1957–58 Minneapolis Lakers season

The 1957–58 NBA season was the Lakers' tenth season in the NBA.[1]

1957–58 Minneapolis Lakers season
Head coachGeorge Mikan (9–30)
John Kundla (10–23)
ArenaMinneapolis Auditorium
Results
Record19–53 (.264)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
< 1956–57 1958–59 >

Regular season

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Season standings

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W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-St. Louis Hawks 41 31 .569 - 23-8 8-19 10-4 24-12
x-Detroit Pistons 33 39 .458 8 14-14 13-17 6-8 18-18
x-Cincinnati Royals 33 39 .458 8 17-12 10-19 6-8 17-19
Minneapolis Lakers 19 53 .264 22 10-15 4-21 5-17 13-23
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

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1957-58 NBA Records
Team BOS CIN DET MIN NYK PHI STL SYR
Boston 7–2 8–1 9–0 7–5 6–6 5–4 7–5
Cincinnati 2–7 6–6 8–4 4–5 6–3 3–9 4–5
Detroit 1–8 6–6 6–6 4–5 5–4 6–6 5–4
Minneapolis 0–9 4–8 6–6 1–8 3–6 3–9 2–7
New York 5–7 5–4 5–4 8–1 4–8 3–6 5–7
Philadelphia 6–6 3–6 4–5 6–3 8–4 7–2 3–9
St. Louis 4–5 9–3 6–6 9–3 6–3 2–7 5–4
Syracuse 5–7 5–4 4–5 7–2 7–5 9–3 4–5

Game log

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# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 26 @ St. Louis 84–112 Bobby Leonard (21) 0–1
2 October 30 Detroit 115–96 Dick Schnittker (17) 0–2
3 November 1 @ Syracuse 100–113 Larry Foust (24) 0–3
4 November 2 @ Philadelphia 108–118 Vern Mikkelsen (24) 0–4
5 November 6 Boston 103–94 Dick Garmaker (26) 0–5
6 November 8 N Philadelphia 119–108 Art Spoelstra (21) 0–6
7 November 12 N Boston 104–107 Bobby Leonard (25) 0–7
8 November 13 New York 106–124 Vern Mikkelsen (26) 1–7
9 November 15 @ Detroit 112–104 Dick Schnittker (22) 2–7
10 November 17 Syracuse 110–98 Larry Foust (21) 2–8
11 November 20 New York 105–101 Vern Mikkelsen (19) 2–9
12 November 21 N New York 124–123 (OT) Larry Foust (29) 2–10
13 November 23 @ Boston 107–131 Larry Foust (27) 2–11
14 November 24 @ Philadelphia 98–105 Dick Garmaker (28) 2–12
15 November 26 N Detroit 91–109 Vern Mikkelsen (20) 2–13
16 November 27 N Cincinnati 106–107 Dick Schnittker (24) 2–14
17 November 30 St. Louis 113–118 Larry Foust (36) 3–14
18 December 1 @ Cincinnati 89–90 Dick Garmaker (20) 3–15
19 December 3 N St. Louis 115–108 Dick Garmaker (30) 3–16
20 December 4 Boston 108–98 Larry Foust (19) 3–17
21 December 7 Syracuse 113–121 Garmaker, Leonard (21) 4–17
22 December 10 N Syracuse 114–104 Dick Garmaker (22) 4–18
23 December 11 Syracuse 95–110 Dick Garmaker (26) 5–18
24 December 15 St. Louis 138–118 Vern Mikkelsen (27) 5–19
25 December 18 Philadelphia 102–108 Vern Mikkelsen (23) 6–19
26 December 21 @ Boston 119–140 Larry Foust (27) 6–20
27 December 22 @ St. Louis 115–123 Larry Foust (30) 6–21
28 December 25 @ Detroit 106–104 Larry Foust (24) 7–21
29 December 28 Cincinnati 112–101 Dick Garmaker (32) 7–22
30 December 29 @ Cincinnati 111–103 Garmaker, Mikkelsen (21) 8–22
31 December 30 N St. Louis 105–98 Vern Mikkelsen (20) 8–23
32 December 31 @ New York 116–142 Corky Devlin (17) 8–24
33 January 1 @ Syracuse 109–120 Dick Garmaker (33) 8–25
34 January 5 N Boston 100–113 Bobby Leonard (19) 8–26
35 January 8 Boston 107–87 Vern Mikkelsen (23) 8–27
36 January 9 @ Syracuse 122–127 Foust, Mikkelsen (23) 8–28
37 January 10 N Detroit 124–114 Foust, Garmaker (23) 9–28
38 January 11 @ Detroit 102–129 Larry Foust (20) 9–29
39 January 12 @ St. Louis 105–111 Dick Garmaker (27) 9–30
40 January 16 @ Cincinnati 108–124 Foust, Mikkelsen (27) 9–31
41 January 17 N St. Louis 110–112 (OT) Corky Devlin (31) 10–31
42 January 19 Detroit 111–118 Dick Garmaker (24) 11–31
43 January 22 Boston 97–87 Vern Mikkelsen (22) 11–32
44 January 23 Detroit 125–128 (OT) Dick Garmaker (25) 12–32
45 January 25 @ New York 116–128 Bobby Leonard (25) 12–33
46 January 26 New York 109–106 Dick Garmaker (39) 12–34
47 January 27 N New York 113–102 Dick Garmaker (17) 12–35
48 January 30 Cincinnati 104–105 Vern Mikkelsen (33) 13–35
49 February 1 Syracuse 97–91 Larry Foust (23) 13–36
50 February 2 Cincinnati 95–106 Vern Mikkelsen (18) 14–36
51 February 4 N Philadelphia 107–103 Foust, Schnittker (23) 14–37
52 February 5 Philadelphia 112–102 Dick Schnittker (22) 14–38
53 February 7 @ Boston 88–114 Dick Garmaker (23) 14–39
54 February 8 @ New York 93–94 Bobby Leonard (17) 14–40
55 February 9 @ Cincinnati 104–121 Larry Foust (24) 14–41
56 February 11 N Cincinnati 103–106 Vern Mikkelsen (28) 14–42
57 February 12 New York 106–97 Larry Foust (17) 14–43
58 February 14 St. Louis 104–100 Dick Garmaker (21) 14–44
59 February 15 @ Detroit 111–110 Erias, Leonard (17) 15–44
60 February 16 Philadelphia 99–106 Vern Mikkelsen (31) 16–44
61 February 18 @ St. Louis 98–118 Vern Mikkelsen (18) 16–45
62 February 19 Detroit 117–115 (OT) Vern Mikkelsen (28) 16–46
63 February 22 Cincinnati 81–100 Vern Mikkelsen (23) 17–46
64 February 23 @ Cincinnati 93–111 Ed Fleming (16) 17–47
65 February 24 N Philadelphia 110–95 Dick Garmaker (25) 17–48
66 February 26 @ Syracuse 90–119 Vern Mikkelsen (26) 17–49
67 February 27 N Detroit 109–112 Ed Fleming (19) 17–50
68 March 2 Philadelphia 92–102 Vern Mikkelsen (33) 18–50
69 March 6 Detroit 132–116 Larry Foust (20) 18–51
70 March 8 @ St. Louis 123–126 Vern Mikkelsen (28) 18–52
71 March 9 St. Louis 99–107 Frank Selvy (26) 19–52
72 March 12 Cincinnati 96–89 Vern Mikkelsen (24) 19–53

Awards and records

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References

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