DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1957-58 Detroit Pistons
33–39 · #7 in the league · Division Finals
Season snapshotDET
Detroit Pistons went 33–39 in the regular season, good for the #7 record in the league, and finished as division finals.
League rank
#7
Net rating
-1.9
Home floor
Detroit Olympia
Roster
16 players
Record
33–39
45.8% win rate
League rank
#7
Playoff team
Net rating
-1.9
SRS -2.3
Finish
Division Finals
Reached the Division Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Yardley | F-G | 12 | 72 | — | 27.8 | 10.7 | 1.3 |
| Harry Gallatin | F-C | — | 72 | — | 14.9 | 10.4 | 1.2 |
| Walter Dukes | C | — | 72 | — | 11.2 | 13.3 | 0.7 |
| Dick McGuire | G | — | 69 | — | 8.1 | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Nat Clifton | C-F | — | 68 | — | 7.7 | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| Gene Shue | G | — | 63 | — | 15.6 | 5.3 | 2.7 |
| Chuck Noble | G | — | 61 | — | 7.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Phil Jordon | C-F | — | 46 | — | 9.0 | 6.0 | 0.7 |
| Joe Holup | F | — | 37 | — | 5.6 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Billy Kenville | G-F | — | 35 | — | 7.4 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| Bill Thieben | F-C | 9 | 27 | — | 3.7 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| Dick Atha | G | 7 | 18 | — | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Bob Houbregs | C-F | — | 17 | — | 7.5 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| Tom Marshall | F-G | — | 9 | — | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Bill Ebben | G | 6 | 8 | — | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Doug Bolstorff | G | 8 | 3 | — | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
88.2
ORtg
90.1
DRtg
118.8
Pace
-2.3
SRS
-2.4
MOV
44.5%
TS%
37.6%
eFG%
28.4
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Charley Eckman
head_coach
Red Rocha
head_coach
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Division Finals
Reached the Division Finals.
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Detroit Olympia
1,070 average attendance
Then and now
Detroit Pistons
DET
16 players