1958–59 St. Louis Hawks season

1958–59 St. Louis Hawks season

NBA season

team = St. Louis Hawks
end_year = 1959
wins = 49
losses = 23
division_place = 1st
conf_place = 1st
coach = Alex Hannum and Andy Phillip
arena = Kiel Auditorium
playoffs = Lost Western Finals
The 1958-59 NBA season was the franchise's 13th season in the NBA. Despite winning the NBA Championship, Alex Hannum was replaced as coach of the Hawks in 1958-59. The new coach was Andy Phillip, and he would last 10 games before being replaced by Ed Macauley. [ www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/stlhawks/stlhawks.html] The Hawks would also make player changes. Clyde Lovellette was brought in from the Cincinnati Royals. [ www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/stlhawks/stlhawks.html] The Hawks would go on to win the Western Division with a record of 49 wins and 23 losses. Bob Pettit won his 2nd NBA MVP award as he led the league in scoring with 29.2 points per game. [ www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nba/stlhawks/stlhawks.html] In the Western Division Finals, the Hawks would be defeated by the Minneapolis Lakers in 6 games.

Offseason

NBA Draft

Playoffs

Awards and Honors

References

* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/STL/1958.html Hawks on Basketball Reference]


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