1958-59 St. Louis Hawks Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 49-23
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 2-4 Lost division finals
Division Finals - Lost to Minneapolis Lakers 4-2
Coach: Andy Phillip (6-4)
Coach: Ed Macauley (43-19)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 265,000, Avg. 8,548 in 31 home dates
1958-59 St. Louis Hawks Statistics
1958-59 St. Louis Hawks Roster

The St. Louis Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 49 wins and 23 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Hawks led the league with just 7,564 points allowed. St. Louis scored 7,830 points. Bob Pettit tossed in a team-leading 2,105 points for the team, and Cliff Hagan averaged 17 or more per game, too. Bob Pettit contributed 1,182 boards. Slater Martin dished out 336 assists for the squad.

Andy Phillip and Ed Macauley coached the team. The 1958-59 St. Louis Hawks lost in the division finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 7830
Regular Season Points Against: 7564

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 23, 1958 Detroit Pistons 103 at St. Louis Hawks 104 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
October 25, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 112 at Detroit Pistons 117 L 1-0 0-1 1-1
October 29, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 112 at Minneapolis Lakers 100 W 1-0 1-1 2-1
November 1, 1958 Minneapolis Lakers 108 at St. Louis Hawks 101 L 1-1 1-1 2-2
November 2, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 97 at Cincinnati Royals 90 W 1-1 2-1 3-2
November 8, 1958 Boston Celtics 84 at St. Louis Hawks 87 W 2-1 2-1 4-2
November 13, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 102 at New York Knicks 119 L 2-1 2-2 4-3
November 14, 1958 Philadelphia Warriors 100 at St. Louis Hawks 110 W 3-1 2-2 5-3
November 15, 1958 Detroit Pistons 91 at St. Louis Hawks 102 W 4-1 2-2 6-3
November 18, 1958 Syracuse Nationals 120 at St. Louis Hawks 94 L 4-2 2-2 6-4
November 22, 1958 Minneapolis Lakers 109 at St. Louis Hawks 114 W 5-2 2-2 7-4
November 23, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 100 at Cincinnati Royals 89 W 5-2 3-2 8-4
November 25, 1958 Philadelphia Warriors 106 at St. Louis Hawks 105 L 5-3 3-2 8-5 at New York, NY
November 26, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 112 at Syracuse Nationals 107 W 5-3 4-2 9-5
November 27, 1958 Syracuse Nationals 98 at St. Louis Hawks 107 W 6-3 4-2 10-5
November 29, 1958 Cincinnati Royals 86 at St. Louis Hawks 98 W 7-3 4-2 11-5
December 2, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 105 at Cincinnati Royals 81 W 7-3 5-2 12-5 at New York, NY
December 3, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 119 at Boston Celtics 110 W 7-3 6-2 13-5
December 4, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 107 at Philadelphia Warriors 92 W 7-3 7-2 14-5
December 6, 1958 Philadelphia Warriors 97 at St. Louis Hawks 107 W 8-3 7-2 15-5
December 10, 1958 Detroit Pistons 89 at St. Louis Hawks 82 L 8-4 7-2 15-6 at Boston, MA
December 11, 1958 Detroit Pistons 107 at St. Louis Hawks 101 L 8-5 7-2 15-7 at Philadelphia, PA
December 12, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 104 at New York Knicks 106 L 8-5 7-3 15-8
December 13, 1958 New York Knicks 94 at St. Louis Hawks 108 W 9-5 7-3 16-8
December 17, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 136 at New York Knicks 122 W 9-5 8-3 17-8 at Detroit, MI
December 20, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 111 at Detroit Pistons 104 W 9-5 9-3 18-8
December 21, 1958 Philadelphia Warriors 86 at St. Louis Hawks 98 W 10-5 9-3 19-8
December 25, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 100 at Cincinnati Royals 92 W 10-5 10-3 20-8
December 27, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 108 at Philadelphia Warriors 114 L 10-5 10-4 20-9
December 29, 1958 Cincinnati Royals 112 at St. Louis Hawks 124 W 11-5 10-4 21-9
December 30, 1958 St. Louis Hawks 119 at Cincinnati Royals 104 W 11-5 11-4 22-9
January 3, 1959 Boston Celtics 110 at St. Louis Hawks 116 W 12-5 11-4 23-9
January 4, 1959 New York Knicks 122 at St. Louis Hawks 114 L 12-6 11-4 23-10
January 6, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 112 at Minneapolis Lakers 95 W 12-6 12-4 24-10 at New York, NY
January 7, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 89 at Minneapolis Lakers 78 W 12-6 13-4 25-10 at Houston, TX
January 8, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 95 at St. Louis Hawks 93 L 12-7 13-4 25-11 at Dallas, TX
January 9, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 112 at Cincinnati Royals 101 W 12-7 14-4 26-11 at Detroit, MI
January 11, 1959 Detroit Pistons 100 at St. Louis Hawks 111 W 13-7 14-4 27-11
January 13, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 95 at St. Louis Hawks 110 W 14-7 14-4 28-11
January 14, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 114 at Detroit Pistons 108 W 14-7 15-4 29-11
January 16, 1959 Syracuse Nationals 89 at St. Louis Hawks 102 W 15-7 15-4 30-11
January 18, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 117 at Boston Celtics 139 L 15-7 15-5 30-12
January 20, 1959 Boston Celtics 114 at St. Louis Hawks 119 W 16-7 15-5 31-12
January 25, 1959 New York Knicks 111 at St. Louis Hawks 115 W 17-7 15-5 32-12
January 27, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 112 at New York Knicks 111 W 17-7 16-5 33-12 OT
January 28, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 111 at Boston Celtics 120 L 17-7 16-6 33-13 OT
January 30, 1959 Cincinnati Royals 87 at St. Louis Hawks 118 W 18-7 16-6 34-13
January 31, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 120 at Minneapolis Lakers 96 W 18-7 17-6 35-13 at Detroit, MI
February 1, 1959 Detroit Pistons 96 at St. Louis Hawks 130 W 19-7 17-6 36-13
February 3, 1959 Boston Celtics 104 at St. Louis Hawks 97 L 19-8 17-6 36-14 at New York, NY
February 4, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 113 at Syracuse Nationals 111 W 19-8 18-6 37-14
February 5, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 95 at Philadelphia Warriors 106 L 19-8 18-7 37-15
February 6, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 95 at Boston Celtics 122 L 19-8 18-8 37-16
February 8, 1959 Philadelphia Warriors 93 at St. Louis Hawks 100 W 20-8 18-8 38-16
February 9, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 99 at Syracuse Nationals 94 W 20-8 19-8 39-16 at Philadelphia, PA
February 12, 1959 New York Knicks 105 at St. Louis Hawks 106 W 21-8 19-8 40-16
February 14, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 96 at St. Louis Hawks 139 W 22-8 19-8 41-16
February 15, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 98 at Minneapolis Lakers 109 L 22-8 19-9 41-17
February 17, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 93 at New York Knicks 112 L 22-8 19-10 41-18
February 21, 1959 Cincinnati Royals 120 at St. Louis Hawks 121 W 23-8 19-10 42-18
February 22, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 106 at St. Louis Hawks 120 W 24-8 19-10 43-18
February 25, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 104 at Detroit Pistons 100 W 24-8 20-10 44-18
February 26, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 111 at Syracuse Nationals 130 L 24-8 20-11 44-19
February 27, 1959 Syracuse Nationals 113 at St. Louis Hawks 128 W 25-8 20-11 45-19
February 28, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 122 at Cincinnati Royals 124 L 25-8 20-12 45-20 OT
March 1, 1959 Boston Celtics 102 at St. Louis Hawks 104 W 26-8 20-12 46-20
March 3, 1959 Cincinnati Royals 102 at St. Louis Hawks 113 W 27-8 20-12 47-20
March 4, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 97 at Detroit Pistons 127 L 27-8 20-13 47-21
March 5, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 101 at Philadelphia Warriors 106 L 27-8 20-14 47-22
March 7, 1959 Detroit Pistons 128 at St. Louis Hawks 137 W 28-8 20-14 48-22
March 8, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 104 at Minneapolis Lakers 120 L 28-8 20-15 48-23
March 11, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 132 at Syracuse Nationals 130 W 28-8 21-15 49-23 OT
March 21, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 90 at St. Louis Hawks 124 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
March 22, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 98 at Minneapolis Lakers 106 L 1-0 0-1 1-1
March 24, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 97 at St. Louis Hawks 127 W 2-0 0-1 2-1
March 26, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 98 at Minneapolis Lakers 108 L 2-0 0-2 2-2
March 28, 1959 Minneapolis Lakers 98 at St. Louis Hawks 97 L 2-1 0-2 2-3 OT
March 29, 1959 St. Louis Hawks 104 at Minneapolis Lakers 106 L 2-1 0-3 2-4


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