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Champion: Syracuse Nationals

Runner-up: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons

Best Offense: Minneapolis Lakers: 27.0 ORating

Best Defense: Syracuse Nationals: 106.2 DRating

Best Net: Syracuse Nationals: +-84.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP:

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Bob Pettit

Historical Context

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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
Andy Phillip FTW 33311144515.4442.1434.8392.6232.1434.8392.7250.010.010.010.2510.2530.060.010.013.9299.410.010.010.012.741
George Yardley FTW 2631111420220.4107.81314.1167.4427.81314.1166.3430.010.010.014.285.5111.3500.010.018.1103.4160.010.010.012.741
Mel Hutchins FTW 2631111417317.6158.31014.4157.1418.31014.4156.1410.010.010.011.7242.6220.8400.010.017.1122.7210.010.010.013.754
Paul Seymour SYR 2723111410410.8265.02512.0198.2465.02512.0197.0460.010.010.010.9351.0410.1110.010.011.8467.730.010.010.011.05
George King SYR 2631111371510.3294.4288.2293.9324.4288.2293.8340.010.010.011.3292.0270.7340.010.011.8466.250.010.010.012.027
Red Rocha SYR 319111371511.7244.1307.1322.8254.1307.1323.0280.010.010.011.8232.4230.6330.010.014.8210.1510.010.010.013.045
Dolph Schayes SYR 2723111363723.357.81315.9119.8517.81315.9118.1500.010.010.016.627.831.3500.010.0110.943.5140.010.010.013.348
Johnny Kerr SYR 2254111363714.4217.31613.5187.4427.31613.5186.2420.010.010.011.6252.8201.2490.010.018.890.0520.010.010.011.517
Earl Lloyd SYR 2723111355910.7274.6279.4255.3364.6279.4254.7360.010.010.011.4281.9280.5300.010.016.2152.9190.010.010.012.741
Larry Foust FTW 27231113311022.469.8517.9710.3539.8517.978.2520.010.010.014.1105.7101.6540.010.019.482.3250.010.010.013.450
Slater Martin MNL 29147213151118.1146.62016.6911.7596.62016.6910.0590.010.010.014.765.871.1470.010.012.7365.960.010.010.013.045
Bob Cousy BOS 26317212991220.698.9817.089.5498.9817.088.1500.010.010.012.1202.2260.1110.010.012.9359.320.010.010.012.130
Bill Sharman BOS 29147212901319.5118.01111.3213.0288.01111.3213.3310.010.010.010.7410.8450.1110.010.012.4394.680.010.010.011.924
Ed Macauley BOS 27237212831415.9195.2248.0302.1145.2248.0302.8260.010.010.012.6193.4180.8400.010.014.2253.6130.010.010.011.619
Frank Brian FTW 3251112691515.9197.71514.0177.8457.71514.0176.3430.010.010.011.6251.9280.4250.010.010.9562.7210.010.010.012.027
Jim Pollard MNL 3257212571621.489.4622.0215.2609.4622.0212.6600.010.010.014.476.161.7560.010.0112.531.9270.010.010.011.517
Whitey Skoog MNL 28197212411719.51110.2418.9410.85510.2418.948.7560.010.010.010.6440.6470.1110.010.014.9202.5230.010.010.014.356
Jack Nichols BOS 2914721231186.4393.9327.6313.9323.9327.6313.7330.010.010.01-1.360-1.560-0.320.010.014.2252.4240.010.010.012.537
Bob Brannum BOS 3011721225194.4462.2413.7440.652.2413.7441.5130.010.010.01-0.657-1.058-0.410.010.018.0110.7440.010.010.013.045
Bob Houbregs FTW 2348111213208.3332.9385.5362.9272.9385.5362.6240.010.010.011.9212.4230.5300.010.015.4171.8290.010.010.012.537
Dick Rosenthal FTW 2254111209219.3314.0319.3266.3394.0319.3265.2380.010.010.011.9212.7210.8400.010.013.9292.9190.010.010.013.348
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 26317212092122.468.7918.0611.5568.7918.069.3570.010.010.015.446.941.5530.010.0112.821.9270.010.010.015.460
Clyde Lovellette MNL 25397211972329.6114.1122.5111.55614.1122.518.4540.010.010.014.285.871.6540.010.0110.36-0.6590.010.010.014.859
Dick Farley SYR 2348111168243.8481.9444.2412.5221.9444.2412.2230.010.010.010.5450.9430.4250.010.010.3591.8290.010.010.012.130
Don Meineke FTW 2443111162256.4391.8462.8500.861.8462.8501.060.010.010.011.3291.4310.1110.010.014.2250.6460.010.010.011.823
Frank Ramsey BOS 2348721154269.9303.7345.1380.973.7345.1381.4120.010.010.011.0321.3350.4250.010.013.1341.7310.010.010.012.640
Dick Schnittker MNL 27237211402711.3253.73410.2247.7443.73410.2246.5450.010.010.014.0115.871.8580.010.014.6220.8390.010.010.013.551
Lew Hitch MNL 25397211372812.1233.8336.9353.6313.8336.9353.1300.010.010.013.4124.3140.9440.010.016.7141.7310.010.010.011.111
Bill Kenville SYR 2443111130297.6361.9443.9422.3191.9443.9422.0210.010.010.013.0164.0161.1470.010.012.1410.8390.010.010.011.619
Max Zaslofsky FTW 2914111129306.0432.5394.4402.2162.5394.4401.9190.010.010.010.9351.1370.2190.010.011.0552.1260.010.010.011.619
Don Barksdale BOS 325721122316.7382.2413.4461.082.2413.4461.390.010.010.011.0321.1370.2190.010.013.4310.9370.010.010.011.619
Jim Holstein MNL 2443721117328.1344.2297.1323.5304.2297.1323.0280.010.010.010.0540.0540.060.010.014.6220.7440.010.010.011.05
Jim Baechtold NYK 27233411153313.2225.82311.1225.9385.82311.1225.3390.010.010.010.7410.7460.060.010.011.9443.8110.010.010.012.741
Nat Clifton NYK 3253411103419.2137.91215.0138.3477.91215.0137.0460.010.010.013.3134.2150.9440.010.014.6223.5140.010.010.012.435
Jack McMahon ROC 26313411093526.8410.5318.7510.25210.5318.758.2520.010.010.016.339.813.5600.010.015.0196.940.010.010.011.924
Harry Gallatin NYK 28193411083617.4166.52110.3233.9326.52110.3233.8340.010.010.012.7173.5170.8400.010.0110.851.1350.010.010.012.232
Carl Braun NYK 27233411033717.4166.71811.7205.8376.71811.7205.1370.010.010.012.7173.0190.3230.010.012.1414.970.010.010.012.232
Bobby Wanzer ROC 3423411003829.029.4614.8146.5409.4614.8145.3390.010.010.017.518.220.7340.010.016.8133.0180.010.010.012.334
Paul Walther FTW 2819101995394.2471.2491.557-0.141.2491.5570.340.010.010.010.8381.4310.5300.010.011.8460.8390.010.010.011.924
Jack Coleman ROC 31934191408.5326.71816.31011.5566.71816.3109.6580.010.010.010.2510.9430.7340.010.019.973.1170.010.010.013.551
Odie Spears ROC 3011341904116.4185.9228.8282.8255.9228.8282.9270.010.010.013.1144.5131.4520.010.014.1284.390.010.010.014.658
Arnie Risen ROC 3011341774226.9311.9219.039.65011.9219.037.1480.010.010.014.856.651.7560.010.0113.911.6330.010.010.014.356
Ed Kalafat MNL 22547217643-0.8600.3573.8434.2350.3573.8433.5320.010.010.010.3481.0410.7340.010.012.7360.0520.010.010.012.537
Dick McGuire NYK 291434175443.0500.9532.2531.2110.9532.2531.390.010.010.010.8381.3350.4250.010.011.2533.7120.010.010.011.315
Bob Davies ROC 351341754410.7277.11715.71210.5547.11715.7128.6550.010.010.01-0.859-1.058-0.320.010.011.1544.0100.010.010.013.653
Wally Osterkorn SYR 263111175443.5491.4483.2472.2161.4483.2471.8160.010.010.010.8381.1370.3230.010.011.5491.1350.010.010.011.05
Bob Peterson NYK 234834171475.3450.4560.759-1.120.4560.7590.230.010.010.011.0321.1370.1110.010.013.3320.9370.010.010.010.34
Don Henriksen ROC 253934170482.6520.6551.7561.4130.6551.7561.270.010.010.011.6252.3250.7340.010.015.3180.6460.010.010.011.416
Ray Felix NYK 244334163492.6520.3571.9552.6230.3571.9551.6140.010.010.013.1145.0121.9590.010.012.340-0.6590.010.010.011.213
Jim Tucker SYR 225492059502.7511.2493.1482.3191.2493.1481.9190.010.010.010.4470.4510.060.010.011.351-0.2580.010.010.011.213
Tom Marshall ROC 244334150511.7561.6479.1278.7481.6479.1277.5490.010.010.010.3480.5490.2190.010.016.1160.3500.010.010.010.01
Gene Shue NYK 234834149526.4392.4403.7441.082.4403.7441.390.010.010.010.5450.5490.1110.010.012.6380.8390.010.010.011.05
Dwight Morrison BOS 23487214253-0.259-0.060-0.060-0.23-0.060-0.060-0.010.010.010.01-0.156-0.355-0.250.010.011.450-0.1570.010.010.012.435
Bob Carney MNL 225472141541.5570.1590.8581.080.1590.8580.750.010.010.011.2311.4310.2190.010.010.6570.5480.010.010.011.111
Cal Christensen ROC 281934130552.2540.9532.7512.2160.9532.7511.8160.010.010.010.9351.8300.9440.010.011.9440.0520.010.010.010.22
Togo Palazzi BOS 225453930557.0373.7345.3372.4213.7345.3371.6140.010.010.010.7411.4310.7340.010.012.141-0.0520.010.010.011.05
Freddie Scolari BOS 33353929572.0551.0512.7512.1141.0512.7511.8160.010.010.010.3480.4510.1110.010.010.5580.5480.010.010.011.05
Art Spoelstra ROC 225434128588.0354.9267.0343.0284.9267.0342.1220.010.010.01-0.657-0.6570.060.010.013.2330.0520.010.010.013.955
Bert Cook NYK 263116020596.4393.0373.148-1.313.0373.1480.120.010.010.01-0.054-0.355-0.320.010.010.0601.5340.010.010.012.027
Jack Turner NYK 253925916601.5571.0512.1541.3121.0512.1541.270.010.010.010.2510.6470.4250.010.011.3510.8390.010.010.010.22