1957–58 Detroit Pistons season


The 1957–58 NBA season was the Pistons' tenth season in the NBA and first season in the city of Detroit. The Pistons went 33–39 during the season, tied for second with the Cincinnati Royals, eight games behind the NBA World Champion St. Louis Hawks, but were awarded the second seed on tie-breakers. They defeated the Royals in two straight games in the West Semifinal series, but lost the West Finals to the Hawks in five games.

Preseason

Draft picks

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Playoffs

West Division Semifinals

Detroit Pistons vs. Cincinnati Royals: Pistons win series 2-0
Last Playoffs meeting: 1953 Western Division Semifinals.

West Division Finals

St. Louis Hawks vs. Detroit Pistons: Hawks win series 4-1
Last Playoffs meeting: 1956 Western Division Finals

Awards and records