1957–58 St. Louis Hawks season
- 1957–58 St. Louis Hawks season
NBA season
team = St. Louis Hawks
end_year = 1958
wins = 41
losses = 31
division_place = 1st
conf_place = 1st
coach = Alex Hannum
arena = Kiel Auditorium
playoffs = Won NBA FinalsThe 1957-58 NBA season was the franchise's 12th season in the NBA. Coming off their trip to the 1957 NBA Finals, the Hawks won the Western Division by 8 games with a record of 41 wins and 31 losses. Bob Pettit ranked 3rd in scoring and 2nd in rebounding. [ www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/stlhawks/stlhawks.html] In the Western Finals, the Hawks would beat the Detroit Pistons in 5 games. The Hawks would face the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals. After Games 1 and 2, the teams headed to St. Louis with the series tied at a game apiece. The Hawks took Game 3, as the Celtics lost Bill Russell to an ankle injury. [ www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/stlhawks/stlhawks.html] Despite playing without Russell, the Celtics were triumphant in Game 4. The Hawks pulled out a 2-point victory in the 5th match to take control of the series. Needing one more win for their first NBA Championship, the Hawks beat the Celtics 110-109. Bob Pettit scored 50 points playing against an injured Bill Russell as the Hawks won their first NBA Championship. [ www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/stlhawks/stlhawks.html]
Offseason
NBA Draft
Playoffs
NBA Finals
"Hawks win series 4-2"
Awards and Honors
References
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name = Saint Louis Hawks 1957-58 NBA champions
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title = Saint Louis Hawks 1957-58 NBA Champions
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title = BAA/NBA Champions
St. Louis Hawks
years = 1958
before = Boston Celtics
1957
after = Boston Celtics
1959
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