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Champion: Minneapolis Lakers

Runner-up: New York Knicks

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 89.8 ORating

Best Defense: Minneapolis Lakers: 82.7 DRating

Best Net: Minneapolis Lakers: +1.0 NetRating

Awards

MVP:

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year:

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.83

Relative Pace: 0.93

Relative TS%: 0.86

Relative FG%: 0.84

Relative FT%: 0.97

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.32

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BOX SCORE: Totals Per Game Per 100 Per 48 Shooting
ERA-ADJUSTED: Era-Adjusted Totals Era-Adjusted Per Game Era-Adjusted Per 48 Era-Adjusted Shooting
ADVANCED: PIPM BPM One-Year RAPM Three-Year RAPM Five-Year RAPM RAPM Comprehensive Win Shares Offense Win Shares Defense Win Shares
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Luck-Adjusted On/Off Luck-Adjusted Plus/Minus On/Off Comprehensive On/Off Offense On/Off Defense On/Off Net Shooting (Shot) Shooting (Play) Shooting (Location) Shooting (Ast) Rebounding Passing Turnovers Blocks On-Ball Defense (Shooting) On-Ball Defense (Turnovers) Off-Ball Defense Transition Offense Transition Defense
PLAYERTEAMMINOWSOWS48ORATINGPOINTS_PRODUCEDSCORING_POSSESSIONSTOTAL_POSSESSIONSTEAM_PLAY_PERCENTAGEFLOOR_PERCENTAGE
Paul Arizin PHW 2939113.91.2271126.7101660.11807.211310.1345.74261.616
Ed Macauley BOS 2631510.62.1932129.791313.54638.941012.8846.71863.113
Bobby Wanzer ROC 2498139.23.1773125.8121108.69522.010881.61648.41159.222
Arnie Johnson ROC 2158256.84.1525134.13762.227376.229568.54048.41166.26
Harry Gallatin NYK 1931366.55.1634136.81810.624393.425592.43645.92666.45
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 2345185.86.1197118.8211099.810547.19925.71344.75059.124
George Mikan MNL 2572105.17.09612111.3361612.82797.021448.8144.75055.036
Dick McGuire NYK 2018304.28.09910131.48743.631384.028566.14445.92667.83
Paul Walther INO 1903393.99.09910111.137718.233343.038646.22842.45753.149
Red Rocha SYR 2543123.99.07418132.87869.623430.923654.72745.83465.89
Bob Donham BOS 1980343.99.09313124.016624.344345.136503.35046.71868.61
Al Cervi SYR 850753.812.2166149.94456.362211.263304.47045.86469.44
Bob Davies ROC 2394173.812.07617109.1431159.86572.361063.0548.41153.844
Dolph Schayes SYR 2004323.713.08914135.72956.915465.415705.22545.83466.08
Fred Schaus FTW 258193.713.07020113.231937.817443.621828.71839.86553.546
Bob Cousy BOS 268133.615.06422111.8331553.73755.931389.5246.71854.439
Arnie Risen ROC 2396163.615.07219111.4351164.75593.551045.7648.41156.831
George King SYR 1889423.317.08416134.04710.934358.932530.74645.83467.64
Ernie Vandeweghe NYK 1507533.317.1048125.812562.750277.851447.45545.92662.115
Frank Brian FTW 267243.317.06024107.9491063.711499.213985.41039.86550.756
Jack Kerris FTW 2148263.120.07020117.523679.140344.737577.83939.86559.720
Larry Foust FTW 261572.921.05425109.1431118.67564.271025.5739.86555.036
Noble Jorgensen SYR 1318592.722.1009133.35517.954254.354388.76345.83465.410
Neil Johnston PHW 993702.722.1296123.117397.963205.763323.26845.74263.611
Andy Phillip PHW 293322.624.04329118.6221019.313503.411859.21745.74258.625
Bill Sharman BOS 1389552.525.08515113.032687.838331.440608.83346.71854.439
Joe Graboski INO 2439152.525.04927105.1551010.014500.012961.31142.45752.053
Freddie Scolari BAL 2242222.427.05226115.3281051.712492.614912.01448.6554.043
Bob Lavoy INO 1829432.328.06123107.251725.832350.133676.82642.45751.754
Jack Coleman ROC 260682.129.03931111.534878.622441.822788.32148.41156.134
Stan Miasek BAL 2174241.930.04230116.125896.920444.120772.82248.6557.528
Bob Harris BOS 1899401.831.04628117.424595.046307.945506.84946.71860.818
Odie Spears ROC 1673471.432.03931106.852629.742313.644589.43748.41153.247
George Senesky PHW 1925371.432.03535115.427579.948288.547502.45145.74257.429
Connie Simmons NYK 1558511.234.03833115.030683.439347.635594.33545.92658.526
Al McGuire NYK 788771.136.06727123.125247.681136.577201.28445.95367.87
Slater Martin MNL 2480141.135.02240108.646698.536348.234642.92944.75054.241
Don Lofgran INO 1254630.936.03436101.557488.557236.960481.55342.45749.260
Wally Osterkorn SYR 1721450.936.02637125.414545.852298.046435.25645.83468.52
Walter Budko PHW 1126650.936.03634115.926299.370152.970258.27045.74259.222
Vince Boryla NYK 1440540.739.02339110.939504.256246.456454.85445.92654.241
Nate DeLong MIH 1321000.741.2453148.3567.69833.09845.610051.2172.53
George Kaftan NYK 955720.741.03443115.242354.468180.468307.66945.95358.738
Ray Lumpp NYK 1317600.640.02438110.640468.260232.661423.25945.92655.036
Kevin O'Shea BAL 1321000.644.4032214.0214.61097.91086.811448.620115.51
Buckshot O'Brien INO 1577500.541.0144295.465595.245284.649623.73142.45745.669
Chuck Cooper BOS 1976350.541.01343111.137629.742314.843566.54346.71855.635
Nelson Bobb PHW 1182640.443.01641109.143379.564202.564347.86645.74258.227
Don Otten MIH 341160.349.6741219.916.51152.71163.011951.2192.12
Dillard Crocker MIH 783790.349.01751126.119307.671151.975243.97751.2162.322
Brady Walker BAL 699820.349.02348113.246230.382113.682203.48348.62055.853
Jake Fendley FTW 651840.349.02546107.470199.88495.785186.08539.810851.483
Leo Barnhorst INO 2344190.344.0074598.761931.719463.217944.01242.45749.161
George Ratkovicz SYR 1356560.344.01244122.818517.954267.653421.66045.83463.512
Bob Brannum BOS 1324570.146.00546108.646463.261241.557426.65846.71856.632
Mel Payton PHW 471920.155.01056106.972144.19172.092134.89245.77553.469
Frank Kudelka BAL 1583490.146.00447109.942694.537336.239631.93048.6553.247
Paul Seymour SYR 2209230.146.00348124.115654.541324.842527.34745.83461.616
Frank Saul MNL 551080.155.2225162.237.51133.01154.611644.78764.816
Lew Hitch MNL 849760.155.00857110.058262.477134.978238.57844.78756.549
Don Otten FTW 34116-0.061-.12010595.31005.91163.21146.211539.810851.084
Walt Kirk MIH 39694-0.061-.0065126.417124.59459.99498.59551.2160.828
Ed Dahler PHW 1121060.061.00559104.18136.110217.210234.710245.77549.691
Joe Hutton MNL 723810.061.00163106.474182.98693.186171.98944.78754.164
Alex Hannum ROC 471120.061.06628114.5453.71181.61193.211848.43249.889
Frank Saul BAL 55108-0.061-.01075100.98615.21087.410915.110848.62049.492
Mel Hutchins MIH 261860.049.00049133.16773.926384.527581.43851.2166.17
Gene Vance MIH 118103-0.168-.05091119.03028.110314.010323.610551.2159.534
Jerry Fowler MIH 41114-0.168-.160110101.18510.41116.011110.311151.2158.042
Zeke Sinicola FTW 15119-0.168-.27011848.41191.91191.71184.011739.810841.7116
Sam Ranzino ROC 23497-0.168-.0107399.39197.09649.59697.79648.43250.785
Paul Noel ROC 32118-0.168-.14010881.01157.81124.01139.611248.43241.9115
Elmer Behnke MIH 55108-0.273-.170111109.46019.11069.810617.510651.2156.052
John Pilch MNL 41114-0.273-.24011465.91177.41144.411211.211044.78739.6117
Stan Brown PHW 14199-0.273-.0709891.010853.19928.39958.39845.77548.599
Charlie Share FTW 88274-0.273-.01067106.275300.074156.571282.37139.810855.555
Alex Hannum BAL 47112-0.273-.35011961.81185.51172.71168.911348.62030.7119
Kevin O'Shea MIH 132100-0.378-.240113100.38717.51078.310717.410751.2147.8102
Bill Tosheff INO 205529-0.350-.005097.563701.935330.541720.02442.45745.967
Dick Dickey BOS 44093-0.378-.03080102.782151.99078.090147.99146.74352.876
John Rennicke MIH 54111-0.378-.27011683.911412.01107.410914.310951.2151.582
Don Rehfeldt MIH 78877-0.378-.01073127.515292.476140.276229.47951.2161.126
Gerry Calabrese SYR 93773-0.483-.01075118.234301.073152.474254.87545.86459.831
Dave Minor BAL 155851-0.451-.01051108.248549.251268.752507.44848.6553.050
Don Savage SYR 118103-0.483-.140109106.17641.810122.310139.410145.86456.747
Herb Scherer NYK 16798-0.586-.14010788.811048.810025.010054.99945.95345.6110
Cal Christensen MIH 37495-0.586-.06092118.931110.19558.29592.69751.2162.920
Max Zaslofsky NYK 211327-0.552-.01051106.053935.418463.516882.51545.92652.552
Charlie Black MIH 117105-0.586-.21011296.79825.110413.910426.010351.2153.469
Ed Mikan PHW 178144-0.552-.01053104.256581.547288.348558.24545.74251.655
Vern Gardner PHW 50789-0.586-.0408397.296169.78886.088174.68845.77549.294
John McConathy MIH 106107-0.692-.27011785.311220.410511.710523.910451.2148.898
Jim Slaughter BAL 52587-0.692-.05090102.183173.98789.787170.49048.62052.777
Don Barksdale BAL 201431-0.754-.01055107.650891.521444.519828.61948.6553.645
David Johnson FTW 226521-0.754-.0105399.460564.549280.350568.24239.86549.359
John Mahnken BOS 58186-0.896-.0609697.793209.183107.583214.08146.74350.288
Bill Calhoun BAL 159448-0.856-.02056105.954455.162227.662429.95748.6552.951
Ray Ragelis ROC 33796-0.896-.11010388.511193.19748.597105.29448.43246.1107
Joe Holland INO 73780-0.896-.0508991.1107257.178130.580282.27242.49846.3106
Cliff Barker INO 49490-0.9100-.08010089.2109163.28982.989183.08742.49845.3112
James Owens MIH 62685-0.9100-.06097117.835254.380131.679215.98051.2161.027
Whitey Skoog MNL 98871-1.057-.0506594.466254.871126.671269.96944.75046.966
Don Boven MIH 198233-1.057-.02056126.211751.229359.031595.03451.2160.319
Billy Gabor SYR 108567-1.159-.05064115.229481.458238.058417.76145.83457.030
Bob Wilson MIH 130861-1.260-.04061121.919302.769155.269248.27151.2162.514
Howie Schultz MNL 130162-1.361-.04063100.058336.867167.867336.76744.75049.858
Joe McNamee BAL 69583-1.4107-.09010293.6104194.68599.384207.98248.62047.8102
Horace McKinney BOS 108368-1.462-.0606697.264375.965185.066386.66446.71847.964
Art Burris MIH 51488-1.4107-.130106109.361128.59363.793117.69351.2154.261
Bill Closs FTW 112066-1.563-.0606694.367370.466186.765392.96239.86547.565
Nat Clifton NYK 210128-1.563-.03058110.241802.325409.724728.22345.92656.333
Bob Harrison MNL 171246-1.765-.0406297.762472.159237.359483.45244.75049.161
Dick Mehen MIH 229420-1.966-.04060121.320751.528369.530619.63251.2159.621
Wallace Jones INO 132058-2.067-.0706991.370519.053251.655568.44142.45744.370
Jim Pollard MNL 254511-2.168-.0405999.9591111.88560.581113.2444.75050.457
Thomas Eddleman FTW 189341-2.569-.0606693.069744.930386.426801.02039.86548.263
Jack Kiley FTW 47791-2.5116-.24011474.4116137.99272.891185.38639.810839.3118
Red Holzman ROC 106569-2.670-.1107185.171318.468160.568374.06548.41142.971
Joe Fulks PHW 190438-3.671-.0907093.868939.316458.6181001.4945.74245.868