On April 12, 1958 Bob Pettit dropped 50 points, leading the Hawks to a series-clinching win over the Celtics in Game 6 of the Finals!

Ranking the greatest NBA players of all time... 14 seasons (1958-1972) Rings: 0 MVPs: 0 NBA Finals series record: 0-7 Playoff record: 72-62 (.537) Playoff stats: 27.0 PPG (43.9% FG) | 12.9 RPG | 4 ...

he 1958 NBA Finals was a rematch from the previous year of the Celtics vs the Hawks. Bob Pettit scored 50 points to lead his team to the NBA Championship ...

Warriors guard Stephen Curry holds up the Larry O'Brien Trophy after defeating the Celtics in Game six of the 2022 NBA Finals. / Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images Basketball's most cherished records are ...