Hawks 109-124 Celtics (Apr 8, 1957)

STL

BOS

1

30

21

2

30

38

3

25

35

4

24

30

109

124

Top Performers

Points

33

Pettit

STL

Rebounds

23

Russell

BOS

Assists

19

Cousy

BOS

STL

Team Stats

BOS

37-90 (41.1%)

FG%

49-106 (46.2%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

35-52 (67.3%)

FTM

26-39 (66.7%)

54

Rebounds

70

17

Assists

33

Turnovers

1956-57 Western Standings

STLBOS

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Hawks - y	34	38	.472
2	Lakers - x	34	38	.472
3	Pistons - x	34	38	.472
4	Royals - e	31	41	.431	3.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics - y	44	28	.611
2	Nationals - x	38	34	.528	6.0
3	Warriors - x	37	35	.514	7.0
4	Knicks - e	36	36	.500	8.0

Game Summary

The Boston Celtics dominated the St. Louis Hawks, 124 to 109, in Game 5 of the 1957 NBA Finals on April 9, 1957.

Game Info

April 8, 1957

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Jack McMahon J. McMahon #21	44	16	9 (0)	5	4	7-22	2-3	34.3
Bob Pettit B. Pettit #9	42	33	15 (0)	3	2	12-21	9-14	60.8
Jack Coleman J. Coleman #10	38	4	8 (0)		1	2-6	0-2	29.1
Cliff Hagan C. Hagan #16	36	17	12 (0)		5	4-13	9-11	47.6
Slater Martin S. Martin #22	35	12	2 (0)		5	5-14	2-5	37.0
Ed Macauley E. Macauley #22	22	11	3 (0)	3	4	4-7	3-5	59.8
Med Park M. Park #32	17	10	4 (0)		4	2-6	6-6	57.9
Chuck Share C. Share #5	6	6	1 (0)		3	1-1	4-6	82.4

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	STL		0 (0)					0-0	0-0	0-0

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Bob Cousy B. Cousy #14	45	21	8 (0)	19	3	8-21	5-8	42.8
Bill Sharman B. Sharman #21	43	32	2 (0)	3	2	13-24	6-6	60.1
Bill Russell B. Russell #6	36	14	23 (0)	3	5	5-15	4-6	39.7
Tom Heinsohn T. Heinsohn #15	35	23	8 (0)		4	9-15	5-7	63.6
Jim Loscutoff J. Loscutoff #18	35	11	14 (0)		6	5-12	1-3	41.3
Frank Ramsey F. Ramsey #23	17	3	4 (0)		4	1-5	1-1	27.6
Arnie Risen A. Risen #14	17	13	9 (0)		6	5-8	3-4	66.6
Andy Phillip A. Phillip #14	8	3	1 (0)		1	1-4	1-3	28.2
Jack Nichols J. Nichols #16	4	4	1 (0)		2	2-2	0-1	82.0