1958–59 Philadelphia Warriors season

The 1958–59 NBA season was the Warriors' 13th season in the NBA.[1]

1958–59 Philadelphia Warriors season
Head coachAl Cervi
ArenaPhiladelphia Civic Center
Results
Record32–40 (.444)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionWPTZ/WCAU/WFIL
RadioWIBG
(Bill Campbell)
< 1957–58 1959–60 >

Roster

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Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
F 11 Arizin, Paul 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Villanova
G 7 Beck, Ernie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Penn
G/F 15 Gola, Tom 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) La Salle
F/C 9 Graboski, Joe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Tuley HS (IL)
G 20 Hatton, Vern 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Kentucky
F 12 Johnson, Andy 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Portland
C 6 Johnston, Neil 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Ohio State
G 25 Rodgers, Guy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Temple
F 18 Rosenbluth, Lennie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) North Carolina
F/C 14 Sauldsberry, Woody 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Texas Southern
F 16 Sparrow, Guy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Detroit Mercy
Head coach

Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  •   Injured

Regular season

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Season standings

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W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Boston Celtics 52 20 .722 26–4 13–15 13–1 23–13
x-New York Knicks 40 32 .556 12 21–9 15–15 4–8 19–17
x-Syracuse Nationals 35 37 .486 17 17–9 7–24 8–7 14–22
Philadelphia Warriors 32 40 .444 20 17–9 7–24 8–7 14–22
x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

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1958-59 NBA Records
Team BOS CIN DET MIN NYK PHI STL SYR
Boston 8–1 8–1 9–0 7–5 9–3 4–5 7–5
Cincinnati 1–8 3–9 6–6 3–6 2–7 1–11 3–6
Detroit 1–8 9–3 4–8 3–6 5–4 4–8 2–7
Minneapolis 0–9 6–6 8–4 4–5 6–3 4–8 5–4
New York 5–7 6–3 6–3 5–4 5–7 4–5 9–3
Philadelphia 3–9 7–2 4–5 3–6 7–5 4–5 4–8
St. Louis 5–4 11–1 8–4 8–4 5–4 5–4 7–2
Syracuse 5–7 6–3 7–2 4–5 3–9 8–4 2–7

Game log

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1958–59 Game log
# Date Opponent Score High points Record
1 October 25 @ Syracuse 110–109 Paul Arizin (27) 1–0
2 October 26 New York 100–94 (OT) Paul Arizin (27) 1–1
3 November 1 @ New York 111–92 Paul Arizin (25) 2–1
4 November 2 Detroit 107–91 Paul Arizin (19) 2–2
5 November 6 @ Minneapolis 101–103 Tom Gola (22) 2–3
6 November 8 Syracuse 103–98 Paul Arizin (33) 2–4
7 November 9 @ Cincinnati 106–92 Paul Arizin (42) 3–4
8 November 14 @ St. Louis 100–110 Paul Arizin (27) 3–5
9 November 15 Minneapolis 101–106 Paul Arizin (36) 4–5
10 November 21 Cincinnati 90–108 Paul Arizin (25) 5–5
11 November 22 @ Boston 100–105 Paul Arizin (24) 5–6
12 November 23 Syracuse 107–110 Paul Arizin (30) 6–6
13 November 25 N St. Louis 105–106 Paul Arizin (20) 7–6
14 November 27 Boston 107–94 Woody Sauldsberry (25) 7–7
15 November 29 @ New York 103–115 Paul Arizin (25) 7–8
16 November 30 New York 100–103 Woody Sauldsberry (25) 8–8
17 December 2 @ Detroit 91–95 Woody Sauldsberry (21) 8–9
18 December 4 St. Louis 107–92 Paul Arizin (24) 8–10
19 December 6 @ St. Louis 97–107 Paul Arizin (29) 8–11
20 December 7 @ Cincinnati 103–90 Paul Arizin (26) 9–11
21 December 9 N Syracuse 106–90 Paul Arizin (30) 9–12
22 December 10 @ Boston 97–100 Paul Arizin (25) 9–13
23 December 11 Boston 123–114 Paul Arizin (29) 9–14
24 December 12 @ Detroit 95–97 Ernie Beck (20) 9–15
25 December 13 @ Syracuse 100–115 Paul Arizin (26) 9–16
26 December 20 @ Minneapolis 88–99 Paul Arizin (21) 9–17
27 December 21 @ St. Louis 86–98 Tom Gola (21) 9–18
28 December 26 N New York 106–93 Guy Rodgers (28) 10–18
29 December 27 St. Louis 108–114 (OT) Woody Sauldsberry (25) 11–18
30 December 29 N Minneapolis 95–93 Paul Arizin (25) 12–18
31 December 30 Boston 105–112 Paul Arizin (35) 13–18
32 January 2 Syracuse 117–107 Woody Sauldsberry (41) 13–19
33 January 4 Minneapolis 111–95 Paul Arizin (23) 13–20
34 January 6 Detroit 107–105 Paul Arizin (34) 13–21
35 January 7 @ Syracuse 99–111 Paul Arizin (22) 13–22
36 January 10 New York 97–103 Paul Arizin (38) 14–22
37 January 11 @ New York 105–111 Arizin, Sauldsberry (21) 14–23
38 January 14 N Syracuse 119–104 Paul Arizin (34) 14–24
39 January 15 N New York 95–91 Paul Arizin (30) 15–24
40 January 16 Boston 98–105 Woody Sauldsberry (31) 16–24
41 January 17 @ Detroit 106–104 Woody Sauldsberry (24) 17–24
42 January 18 @ Minneapolis 98–119 Tom Gola (22) 17–25
43 January 21 Detroit 105–112 Paul Arizin (35) 18–25
44 January 24 @ Boston 104–132 Joe Graboski (24) 18–26
45 January 25 Minneapolis 111–125 Paul Arizin (39) 19–26
46 January 26 N Detroit 102–98 Joe Graboski (30) 20–26
47 January 27 N Cincinnati 92–100 Tom Gola (19) 20–27
48 January 28 Cincinnati 84–99 Tom Gola (26) 21–27
49 January 31 @ Boston 102–137 Woody Sauldsberry (18) 21–28
50 February 1 @ New York 113–105 Paul Arizin (36) 22–28
51 February 3 @ Cincinnati 103–120 Paul Arizin (23) 22–29
52 February 4 @ Detroit 117–119 (OT) Paul Arizin (29) 22–30
53 February 5 St. Louis 95–106 Paul Arizin (28) 23–30
54 February 7 @ Minneapolis 97–109 Paul Arizin (25) 23–31
55 February 8 @ St. Louis 93–100 Paul Arizin (24) 23–32
56 February 9 Boston 113–121 Paul Arizin (25) 24–32
57 February 11 @ Boston 118–120 Guy Rodgers (27) 24–33
58 February 14 N Cincinnati 106–94 Paul Arizin (27) 25–33
59 February 15 @ Syracuse 101–121 Paul Arizin (29) 25–34
60 February 17 N Boston 84–95 Paul Arizin (26) 25–35
61 February 21 Syracuse 112–113 Paul Arizin (35) 26–35
62 February 22 @ New York 90–111 Paul Arizin (31) 26–36
63 February 25 New York 123–134 Paul Arizin (32) 27–36
64 February 26 N Boston 109–125 Paul Arizin (26) 27–37
65 March 1 N Minneapolis 98–100 Paul Arizin (24) 27–38
66 March 3 N Detroit 116–107 Paul Arizin (36) 28–38
67 March 4 N New York 115–118 Paul Arizin (36) 28–39
68 March 5 St. Louis 101–106 Paul Arizin (42) 29–39
69 March 6 N Syracuse 114–118 Paul Arizin (38) 30–39
70 March 7 Cincinnati 86–93 Paul Arizin (24) 31–39
71 March 8 @ Syracuse 103–133 Vernon Hatton (30) 31–40
72 March 10 @ Cincinnati 102–96 Andy Johnson (20) 32–40

Awards and records

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References

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