DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1957-58 New York Knicks
35–37 · #5 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotNYK
New York Knicks went 35–37 in the regular season, good for the #5 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#5
Net rating
+0.9
Home floor
Madison Square Garden (III)
Roster
14 players
Record
35–37
48.6% win rate
League rank
#5
Regular season
Net rating
+0.9
SRS +1.4
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Sears | F | 12 | 72 | — | 18.6 | 10.9 | 1.8 |
| Ray Felix | C | 19 | 72 | — | 12.2 | 10.4 | 0.7 |
| Guy Sparrow | F | — | 72 | — | 11.1 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Carl Braun | G-F | 4 | 71 | — | 16.5 | 4.6 | 5.5 |
| Willie Naulls | F-C | 6 | 68 | — | 18.1 | 11.8 | 1.4 |
| Charlie Tyra | C-F | — | 68 | — | 7.4 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| Richie Guerin | G | 9 | 63 | — | 16.5 | 7.8 | 5.0 |
| Ron Sobie | G | 17 | 55 | — | 11.5 | 4.8 | 2.3 |
| Larry Friend | G-F | 7 | 44 | — | 4.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Brendan McCann | G | — | 36 | — | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Mel Hutchins | F-C | — | 18 | — | 7.0 | 4.8 | 1.9 |
| Art Spoelstra | C | — | 17 | — | 3.9 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| Phil Jordon | C-F | 18 | 12 | — | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Ron Shavlik | F | 16 | 1 | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
91.7
ORtg
90.8
DRtg
121.5
Pace
+1.4
SRS
+1.2
MOV
46.6%
TS%
39.5%
eFG%
25.1
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Andrew Levane
head_coach
Vince Boryla
head_coach
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Standings
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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Madison Square Garden (III)
3,231 average attendance
Then and now
New York Knicks
NYK
14 players