The 1957–58 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1957–58 season. The team finished the season in seventh place in the Big Ten Conference with an overall record of 11–11 and 6–8 against conference opponents.
William Perigo was in his sixth year as the team's head coach. Senior Pete Tillotson was the team's leading scorer with 415 points in 22 games for an average of 18.8 points per game. Tillotson also served as the team's captain and was selected as the Most Valuable Player.
Statistical leaders PlayerPos.YrG FG FT RB Pts PPGPete Tillotson Sr.22166-396 83-104 41518.8M. C. Burton, Jr. 22135-376111-133 38117.3George Lee 22125-33664-103 31414.2Jack Lewis 2280-23451-75 2119.5Terry Miller 2264-170 32-52 1607.2Billy Wright 2241-16324-32 1064.8Totals 22647-1776390-543 168476.5
Team players drafted into the NBA Three players from this team were selected in the NBA draft. Year Round Pick Overall Player NBA Club 1958 7 6 53 Pete Tillotson Syracuse Nationals 1959 4 2 24 George Lee Detroit Pistons 1959 11 2 73 M. C. Burton Detroit Pistons
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