DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1957-58 Syracuse Nationals
41–31 · #2 in the league · Division Semifinals
Season snapshotSYR
Syracuse Nationals went 41–31 in the regular season, good for the #2 record in the league, and finished as division semifinals.
League rank
#2
Net rating
+1.8
Home floor
Onondaga War Memorial
Roster
11 players
Record
41–31
56.9% win rate
League rank
#2
Playoff team
Net rating
+1.8
SRS +2.2
Finish
Division Semifinals
Reached the Division Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolph Schayes | F-C | 4 | 72 | — | 24.9 | 14.2 | 3.1 |
| Red Kerr | C-F | 10 | 72 | — | 15.2 | 13.4 | 1.2 |
| Larry Costello | G | — | 72 | — | 14.9 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| Bob Harrison | G | 3 | 72 | — | 7.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Al Bianchi | G | 16 | 69 | — | 8.3 | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Bob Hopkins | C-F | 9 | 69 | — | 8.2 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Togo Palazzi | F-G | 6 / 17 | 67 | — | 8.6 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| Paul Seymour | G-F | 5 | 64 | — | 4.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Earl Lloyd | F-C | 8 / 11 | 61 | — | 5.2 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Ed Conlin | F-G | 8 / 11 | 60 | — | 15.0 | 7.3 | 2.2 |
| Joe Holup | F | 12 | 16 | — | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
Team stats
Season profile
89.9
ORtg
88.1
DRtg
119.1
Pace
+2.2
SRS
+2.2
MOV
45.5%
TS%
38.5%
eFG%
26.6
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Paul Seymour
head_coach
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Standings
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Division Semifinals
Reached the Division Semifinals.
View playoffsHome floor
Onondaga War Memorial
752 average attendance
Then and now
Syracuse Nationals
SYR · Now: Philadelphia 76ers
11 players