1957–58 New York Knicks season
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1957–58 New York Knicks season | |
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Head coach | Vince Boryla |
General manager | Fred Podesta |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Results | |
Record | 35–37 (.486) |
Place | Division: 4th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | DNQ |
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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Radio | WMGM |
The 1957–58 New York Knicks season was the 12th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] With a 35–37 regular season record, the Knicks did not qualify for the 1958 NBA Playoffs.[2]
NBA Draft
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Note: This is not an extensive list; it only covers the first and second rounds, and any other players picked by the franchise that played at least one game in the league.[3]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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1 | 5 | Brendan McCann | G | ![]() |
St. Bonaventure |
2 | 13 | Larry Friend | G/F | ![]() |
California |
Regular season
Season standings
Eastern Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Neutral | Div |
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x-Boston Celtics | 49 | 23 | .681 | - | 25-4 | 16-13 | 8-6 | 20-16 |
x-Syracuse Nationals | 41 | 31 | .569 | 8 | 26-5 | 8-20 | 7-6 | 21-15 |
x-Philadelphia Warriors | 37 | 35 | .514 | 12 | 15-11 | 11-19 | 11-5 | 17-19 |
New York Knicks | 35 | 37 | .486 | 14 | 16-12 | 11-18 | 8-7 | 14-22 |
- x – clinched playoff spot