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Champion: Minneapolis Lakers

Runner-up: New York Knicks

Best Offense: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons: 29.0 ORating

Best Defense: Minneapolis Lakers: 105.6 DRating

Best Net: Minneapolis Lakers: +-82.6 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: 0.97

Relative Pace: 0.83

Relative TS%: 0.90

Relative FG%: 0.87

Relative FT%: 0.89

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.52

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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
PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Paul Seymour SYR 25542471123115.4313.94810.3616.4183.94810.3616.4180.010.010.017.7138.1310.4110.010.014.3593.4320.010.010.014.713
George Mikan MNL 295121463124.728.1222.1114.0278.1222.1114.0270.010.010.018.5311.623.1250.010.0119.212.4220.010.010.015.812
Dick McGuire NYK 279119360811.1273.2257.9264.723.2257.9264.720.010.010.014.7187.3172.7210.010.018.4149.310.010.010.013.31
Jim Pollard MNL 303121455218.196.5617.6511.1236.5617.6511.1230.010.010.015.1166.5191.570.010.019.1125.230.010.010.013.94
Wally Osterkorn SYR 2462247426210.3604.63710.3615.7174.63710.3615.7170.010.010.011.1693.4712.3430.010.014.6542.3580.010.010.0112.665
Slater Martin MNL 279121453312.8214.32010.9216.664.32010.9216.660.010.010.014.1215.4231.360.010.013.3274.640.010.010.015.29
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 2422121400517.3115.31316.0810.7215.31316.0810.7210.010.010.016.7107.9141.240.010.0112.582.9170.010.010.017.120
Bob Cousy BOS 24226232701627.218.2121.3213.2268.2121.3213.2260.010.010.0110.8113.012.1130.010.014.4246.620.010.010.013.73
Harry Gallatin NYK 26121193031318.485.71113.6147.9135.71113.6147.9130.010.010.017.079.372.4170.010.0119.022.4220.010.010.014.67
Nat Clifton NYK 303119405415.6136.0715.3109.2176.0715.3109.2170.010.010.013.6245.6222.0120.010.0116.634.640.010.010.015.711
Andy Phillip FTW 3118173291212.0253.52310.4236.973.52310.4236.970.010.010.015.0177.4162.5190.010.014.7214.460.010.010.013.42
Connie Simmons NYK 287119341920.446.6518.0411.4246.6518.0411.4240.010.010.017.259.942.7210.010.0111.593.5120.010.010.016.817
Ernie Vandeweghe NYK 24221193401020.356.9315.898.9166.9315.898.9160.010.010.016.5128.6112.1130.010.019.0133.880.010.010.017.120
Bill Sharman BOS 2796232012116.7124.81814.3129.6194.81814.3129.6190.010.010.017.257.6150.510.010.013.6263.6100.010.010.016.214
Larry Foust FTW 25188173321122.136.9317.5610.6206.9317.5610.6200.010.010.018.249.851.6100.010.0116.050.9270.010.010.014.98
Whitey Skoog MNL 26121191982215.5145.81013.6147.8125.81013.6147.8120.010.010.013.9224.8251.030.010.015.6173.2150.010.010.017.018
Vince Boryla NYK 2612119397614.1165.31314.0138.7155.31314.0138.7150.010.010.013.5254.1270.620.010.014.2252.4220.010.010.014.26
Jack McMahon ROC 2462339665018.9155.82114.5338.7385.82114.5338.7380.010.010.017.31610.2162.9570.010.013.6644.4190.010.010.0110.259
Dolph Schayes SYR 2554247585614.9333.35513.2409.9513.35513.2409.9510.010.010.018.31110.8122.5470.010.0114.1110.8680.010.010.015.827
Carl Braun NYK 2518119374719.076.0718.6312.6256.0718.6312.6250.010.010.016.988.6111.7110.010.015.6174.070.010.010.015.913
George King SYR 2462247674915.8274.3429.3645.0114.3429.3645.0110.010.010.017.2178.6261.4240.010.013.6646.480.010.010.018.655
Red Rocha SYR 29202471073513.9414.53911.7507.2274.53911.7507.2270.010.010.014.9356.3461.3200.010.017.6353.1420.010.010.014.915
Earl Lloyd SYR 255424773479.9652.66811.2538.5352.66811.2538.5350.010.010.014.6376.6402.0330.010.015.9423.3360.010.010.016.636
Jack Coleman ROC 2920339110339.6673.16110.5587.4283.16110.5587.4280.010.010.013.5554.4670.9160.010.0117.553.1420.010.010.015.725
Joe Graboski INO 2372247764421.578.8417.7118.8408.8417.7118.8400.010.010.013.8505.1591.3200.010.0110.1240.0690.010.010.013.23
Frank Saul MNL 2951212971413.9195.01612.0176.975.01612.0176.970.010.010.013.9225.3241.570.010.014.5222.9170.010.010.016.515
Ed Macauley BOS 25186232781517.4105.41212.3166.975.41212.3166.970.010.010.016.7109.372.6200.010.0110.0103.6100.010.010.014.05
Frank Brian FTW 30158171462814.8344.34213.8369.5474.34213.8369.5470.010.010.016.2288.2302.0330.010.013.0713.6280.010.010.017.647
Freddie Scolari FTW 3118172681719.265.21516.1710.9225.21516.1710.9220.010.010.018.8210.932.1130.010.014.5223.880.010.010.015.610
Bob Harrison MNL 25181212042014.1165.9915.3109.4185.9915.3109.4180.010.010.012.4274.7262.4170.010.015.2203.3140.010.010.017.522
Bobby Wanzer ROC 3293391163021.195.82115.3259.5475.82115.3259.5470.010.010.019.5611.291.7290.010.018.7313.7260.010.010.015.422
Fred Schaus FTW 2878172441814.0183.52311.8188.3143.52311.8188.3140.010.010.016.989.0102.2160.010.018.3152.4220.010.010.017.925
Bob Davies ROC 337339913813.7433.25615.32512.1643.25615.32512.1640.010.010.017.41510.5153.2640.010.012.1747.430.010.010.015.827
Charlie Share FTW 26128171982211.6262.7276.5273.912.7276.5273.910.010.010.016.3139.563.2260.010.0112.672.9170.010.010.0110.927
Arnie Risen ROC 28273391093417.2224.83416.71611.9614.83416.71611.9610.010.010.017.51410.6143.1610.010.0115.490.9650.010.010.017.039
Don Meineke FTW 22268172271912.7223.2258.5255.343.2258.5255.340.010.010.016.3139.373.0240.010.015.5192.1260.010.010.017.824
Bob Brannum BOS 2827627834117.9196.91013.3396.4186.91013.3396.4180.010.010.014.0466.4442.3430.010.0112.1185.8100.010.010.0113.366
Al McGuire NYK 246272562544.6732.36910.8578.5352.36910.8578.5350.010.010.010.0715.4535.4720.010.015.4477.050.010.010.018.554
Billy Gabor SYR 3111247286630.918.6520.6612.0628.6520.6612.0620.010.010.0113.7222.328.6760.010.015.1503.4320.010.010.0120.673
Chuck Cooper BOS 26126231952414.8154.71911.8187.1104.71911.8187.1100.010.010.015.4156.6181.240.010.019.6113.4130.010.010.016.616
Ray Lumpp BAL 3015247754513.4444.53921.1516.6764.53921.1516.6760.010.010.014.5396.4441.9320.010.015.1503.2400.010.010.015.118
Bob Harris BOS 26126231932512.4234.0228.7244.724.0228.7244.720.010.010.014.5196.0201.570.010.0113.963.0160.010.010.017.018
Jim Holstein MNL 22261211922613.0205.01610.5225.555.01610.5225.550.010.010.013.0265.8212.8230.010.017.5162.8200.010.010.017.522
Lew Hitch MNL 23251211892712.4234.12111.7207.6114.12111.7207.6110.010.010.014.3208.1133.8270.010.0116.342.8200.010.010.018.126
Odie Spears ROC 2827339625415.5296.21714.7328.5356.21714.7328.5350.010.010.013.1613.9690.8150.010.019.3280.0690.010.010.019.356
Arnie Johnson ROC 337339873913.2452.2707.7705.5142.2707.7705.5140.010.010.018.8811.662.8530.010.019.9263.3360.010.010.018.352
Alex Hannum ROC 2920339525710.2623.7519.2655.5143.7519.2655.5140.010.010.012.8647.4354.6680.010.013.7631.8620.010.010.0114.870
Noble Jorgensen SYR 2827247446115.3325.5259.8634.485.5259.8634.480.010.010.014.4426.5422.2410.010.0110.9213.3360.010.010.0112.064
Bob Donham BOS 26436271382911.5543.84913.2409.4443.84913.2409.4440.010.010.013.8509.4205.6730.010.017.3394.5180.010.010.018.352
Cal Christensen ROC 2643247137311.1560.07211.15411.1570.07211.15411.1570.010.010.0111.1314.833.7660.010.0114.8103.7260.010.010.0118.572
Bob Lavoy INO 2737247475910.2624.14516.31912.3654.14516.31912.3650.010.010.012.0685.1593.1610.010.0110.2232.0610.010.010.0110.259
Jim Baechtold BAL 2643247864021.288.9316.7167.8318.9316.7167.8310.010.010.013.3586.1472.8530.010.014.5556.190.010.010.015.017
Don Boven FTW 2827817111329.9653.06312.1469.1423.06312.1469.1420.010.010.013.9476.9393.0580.010.016.9400.9650.010.010.019.558
Paul Walther INO 2643247754516.6263.25612.8439.6493.25612.8439.6490.010.010.0110.2510.9100.6130.010.015.1502.6520.010.010.015.118
Don Henriksen BAL 2462247943612.8475.1307.7702.655.1307.7702.650.010.010.012.6654.6642.0330.010.0112.3174.1210.010.010.015.623
Eddie Miller BAL 19531247933717.0236.71419.1812.4666.71419.1812.4660.010.010.013.6528.3294.6680.010.0118.642.6520.010.010.014.611
Al Cervi SYR 366247286630.915.1308.6673.465.1308.6673.460.010.010.0120.6125.715.1700.010.010.0751.7630.010.010.0120.673
Leo Barnhorst INO 2920247794318.2177.3920.1712.8697.3920.1712.8690.010.010.013.6525.5521.8310.010.0113.4133.0440.010.010.016.132
Bear, The Body Hoffman BAL 2827247814210.1643.06316.61813.6733.06316.61813.6730.010.010.014.1447.1383.0580.010.014.1616.570.010.010.015.930
Ed Mikan INO 2827247326410.5593.06315.02912.0623.06315.02912.0620.010.010.014.5394.5660.010.010.0110.5220.0690.010.010.011.52
John Mahnken BOS 311162772483.3740.0726.7726.7220.0726.7726.7220.010.010.013.3583.3720.010.010.0112.7144.0220.010.010.0110.762
Bill Tosheff INO 273724766506.5700.77111.65210.9550.77111.65210.9550.010.010.015.1325.1590.010.010.013.6642.9460.010.010.013.66
Red Holzman ROC 329247147210.3603.45417.11513.7743.45417.11513.7740.010.010.013.45713.7410.3770.010.013.4683.4320.010.010.0113.768
Kenny Rollins BOS 2920627655214.8344.44111.1546.6204.44111.1546.6200.010.010.015.9295.9490.010.010.015.9425.2110.010.010.0110.361
Thomas Eddleman FTW 3015725635316.8246.91017.51310.7536.91017.51310.7530.010.010.013.06211.488.4750.010.013.8621.5640.010.010.0114.569
Jack Kerris BAL 2827247316510.8583.16115.52412.4663.16115.52412.4660.010.010.014.6374.6640.010.010.013.1700.0690.010.010.016.233
Gene Rhodes INO 1953124751588.5693.84913.2409.4443.84913.2409.4440.010.010.010.9703.8702.8530.010.016.6414.7140.010.010.014.713
Buckshot O'Brien BAL 1953117418705.3710.0725.3745.3120.0725.3745.3120.010.010.015.3315.3550.010.010.012.7720.0690.010.010.015.321
Francis Mahoney BOS 255443645609.6673.25614.93011.7603.25614.93011.7600.010.010.013.2605.3552.1370.010.017.5362.1590.010.010.0114.971
Mel Payton INO 2737247366328.039.3222.7213.3719.3222.7213.3710.010.010.019.3710.7131.3200.010.018.0340.0690.010.010.019.356
Bob Lochmueller SYR 2643247216811.4554.63722.9118.3774.63722.9118.3770.010.010.012.3679.1246.9740.010.0111.4204.6150.010.010.0127.476
Sherwin Raiken NYK 2462436196920.21210.1112.6442.5410.1112.6442.540.010.010.010.0712.5732.5470.010.012.5735.1130.010.010.017.647
Robert Zawoluk INO 237224718705.3712.76616.02113.3712.76616.02113.3710.010.010.010.0715.3555.3710.010.015.3480.0690.010.010.0113.366
Dick Surhoff NYK 2372436137314.8347.4814.8317.4287.4814.8317.4280.010.010.010.0710.0740.010.010.017.4387.430.010.010.017.444
Jake Fendley FTW 24621742750.0750.0720.0750.010.0720.0750.010.010.010.010.0710.0740.010.010.0124.010.0690.010.010.0124.075
Bob Priddy BAL 195311741760.0750.0720.0750.010.0720.0750.010.010.010.010.0710.0740.010.010.010.0750.0690.010.010.0148.077
Dick Bunt BAL 195311741760.0750.0720.0750.010.0720.0750.010.010.010.010.0710.0740.010.010.010.07548.010.010.010.010.01