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1958–59 Syracuse Nationals season
Season for the Nationals in the National Basketball Association
Season for the Nationals in the National Basketball Association
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Syracuse Nationals |
| team_link | Philadelphia 76ers |
| end_year | 1959 |
| wins | 35 |
| losses | 37 |
| division | Eastern |
| division_place | 3 |
| coach | Paul Seymour |
| arena | Onondaga War Memorial |
| playoffs | [East Division Finals](1959-nba-playoffs-bracket) |
| (eliminated 3–4) | |
| bbr_team | SYR |
(eliminated 3–4) The 1958–59 Syracuse Nationals season was the Nationals' 10th season in the NBA.
Roster
Regular season
Season standings
:x – clinched playoff spot
Game log
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Playoffs
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | March 13 | @ New York | W 129–123 | Dolph Schayes (35) | Madison Square Garden III | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 | March 15 | New York | W 131–115 | Red Kerr (34) | Onondaga War Memorial
| 2–0 |
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| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 1 |
| March 18 |
| @ Boston |
| L 109–131 |
| George Yardley (30) |
| George Yardley (17) |
| — |
| Boston Garden |
| 0–1 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |
| 2 |
| March 21 |
| Boston |
| W 120–118 |
| Dolph Schayes (34) |
| Schayes, Kerr (17) |
| — |
| Onondaga War Memorial |
| 1–1 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 3 |
| March 22 |
| @ Boston |
| L 111–133 |
| Dolph Schayes (21) |
| Connie Dierking (11) |
| — |
| Boston Garden |
| 1–2 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |
| 4 |
| March 25 |
| Boston |
| W 119–107 |
| Dolph Schayes (28) |
| Dolph Schayes (18) |
| — |
| Onondaga War Memorial |
| 2–2 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 5 |
| March 28 |
| @ Boston |
| L 108–129 |
| George Yardley (23) |
| Schayes, Kerr (11) |
| — |
| Boston Garden |
| 2–3 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |
| 6 |
| March 29 |
| Boston |
| W 133–121 |
| Dolph Schayes (39) |
| Dolph Schayes (12) |
| — |
| Onondaga War Memorial |
| 3–3 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 7 |
| April 1 |
| @ Boston |
| L 125–130 |
| Dolph Schayes (35) |
| Dolph Schayes (16) |
| Schayes, Costello (9) |
| Boston Garden |
| 3–4 |
| - |
Awards and records
- Dolph Schayes, All-NBA Second Team
References
References
- [https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/SYR/1959.html 1958–59 Syracuse Nationals]
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