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Top Teams

Champion: Philadelphia Warriors

Runner-up: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons

Best Offense: Minneapolis Lakers: 25.0 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 91.9 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +-73.0 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bob Pettit

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Maurice Stokes

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPPGFG%2P%3P%FT%eFG%TS%PPSFGA2PA3PAFTATSA
Bob Pettit STL 23268162741319.15.36715.36715.0001.8435.3671548.2120.96121287128701706158.87
Paul Seymour SYR 288730153306.727.29130.29130.0001.75013.2913036.8270.74265528552801202663.828
George Mikan MNL 324340604812.022.37130.37130.0001.76925.3713044.2290.88293537353701134440.739
Slater Martin MNL 30103401213418.08.4599.4599.0001.83315.459956.851.1453736373601242847.635
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 2724340903813.317.42314.42314.0001.9007.4231457.541.1542646264601203234.845
Bob Cousy BOS 27243401243326.32.5003.5003.0001.9206.500359.021.1825628562801252467.028
Paul Arizin PHW 288101409128.91.4505.4505.0001.8386.450553.021.0622291229101991272.61
Andy Phillip FTW 341101173242.930.33324.33324.0001.44030.3332438.2230.76232730273001252238.030
Dick Garmaker MNL 2347340425610.029.36831.36831.0001.9412.3683156.661.1361954195401173926.551
Clyde Lovellette MNL 2633340694619.07.4875.4875.0001.59447.487553.791.0793935393501322053.133
George Yardley FTW 2714101406223.02.4217.4217.0001.77511.421750.941.0241832183201982226.12
Mel Hutchins FTW 271410137759.319.30429.30429.0001.61023.3042935.8300.722911291129014113130.010
Bill Sharman BOS 30103401193517.39.39123.39123.0001.9412.3912348.6190.97194631463101173953.532
Jack George PHW 2714101405313.610.39011.39011.0001.74614.3901147.2130.94131188118801599144.08
Larry Foust FTW 2881012891116.86.37713.37713.0001.7879.3771349.770.9971306130601894169.26
Whitey Skoog MNL 291334090389.730.41916.41916.0001.27357.4191640.5410.81413140314001114535.843
Neil Johnston PHW 2714101397420.34.4088.4088.0001.70717.408848.5110.97101693169301923209.53
Jack McMahon STL 2714816162285.428.34521.34521.0001.45528.3452135.9290.72295528552801113059.829
Bill Kenville SYR 2539819128326.045.35637.35637.0001.69637.3563743.5310.87314532453201232955.131
Dolph Schayes SYR 2888163101022.13.36616.36616.0001.8803.3661649.680.9971425142501835178.54
George King SYR 2714816317814.58.36118.36118.0001.7928.3611844.9150.90151081110811014810129.111
Red Rocha SYR 323816189228.520.33823.33823.0001.8464.3382342.8190.86186824682401262179.425
Johnny Kerr SYR 23268162132011.114.4812.4812.0001.45528.481248.6100.97107719771901331891.519
Tom Gola PHW 2326101360612.313.35520.35520.0001.78210.3552046.1140.9214107121071201608133.49
Earl Lloyd SYR 288816172258.123.32126.32126.0001.9292.3212637.3250.75248117811701142987.220
Jack Coleman STL 323816331713.89.39310.39310.0001.62921.3931043.2180.861811291129013515127.412
Joe Graboski PHW 2620101313913.211.34422.34422.0001.74315.3442239.0220.782215441544013515169.45
Ed Macauley BOS 2816340734410.327.40019.40019.0001.63640.4001944.5280.89273042304201114534.845
Walter Devlin FTW 2421101275129.718.4069.4069.0001.60024.406943.3170.87171011310113012522112.014
Frank Brian FTW 332101166276.926.38212.38212.0001.8107.3821244.7160.89166824682401212577.226
Al Ferrari STL 22298162641414.87.37614.37614.0001.77012.3761450.941.0248515851501706115.813
Chuck Noble FTW 2421101261157.425.31528.31528.0001.9411.3152837.2260.74269214921401172899.516
Jim Loscutoff BOS 263334089409.730.35538.35538.0001.77822.3553841.5390.8339314031400195035.044
Bob Harrison STL 288816256168.222.36019.36019.0001.63220.3601939.6210.79217520752001192783.423
Ernie Beck PHW 2421101250178.421.4316.4316.0001.71016.431649.090.9897222722201311985.621
Jack Nichols BOS 30103401003713.715.37229.37229.0001.9007.3722943.2330.86334333433301104847.436
Charlie Share STL 2978162311812.912.4931.4931.0001.64519.493154.711.0917321732101481094.118
Arnie Risen BOS 318340884112.320.35340.35340.0001.72231.3534044.1300.88293438343801183841.938
Bob Houbregs FTW 24211012171910.317.4624.4624.0001.70518.462452.931.0627818781801441297.417
Ed Conlin SYR 22298161972110.516.36517.36517.0001.57925.3651741.3200.832085158515013814101.715
Chuck Cooper FTW 291391859491.357.19258.19258.0001.66738.1925822.0580.4458264626460135727.350
Lew Hitch MNL 263334054515.050.30849.30849.0001.70035.3084943.1350.86331356135601104817.456
Medford Park STL 234763788416.343.23355.23355.0001.72730.2335542.7370.85373042304201331844.537
Odie Spears FTW 316101177235.329.32225.32225.0001.56526.3222536.7280.73286227622701232472.127
Dick Farley SYR 24218161692610.915.4723.4723.0001.61322.472350.861.0247222722201311985.621
Dick Schnittker MNL 2816340874314.313.5651.5651.0001.85011.565167.611.3512349234901203231.847
Alex Hannum STL 323816159297.624.31827.31827.0001.54227.3182737.5240.75246626662601351581.424
George Dempsey PHW 2633101134313.851.40019.40019.0001.70035.4001949.0170.98173042304201203238.840
Jack Stephens STL 2347735116365.646.29352.29352.0001.60045.2935237.5470.75474134413401252452.034
Ed Kalafat MNL 2347340555011.024.42913.42913.0001.78919.4291356.271.1272151215101193629.449
Chuck Mencel MNL 234734052538.734.5262.5262.0001.85710.526258.931.182195419540175222.155
Togo Palazzi BOS 23472607601.059.20057.20057.0001.00058.2005720.0590.4059560560010595.060
Jim Tucker SYR 234763772455.348.38225.38225.0001.75026.3822542.6380.8537343834380185137.542
Walt Davis PHW 253910169462.355.45510.45510.0001.50052.4551046.7240.9324225022500165324.652
Dick Hemric BOS 225834054516.343.20856.20856.0001.56250.2085630.6550.61552448244801164231.048
Jackie Moore PHW 234781952532.256.40019.40019.0001.33356.4001939.8420.8042205220520165322.653
Ernie Barrett BOS 263334043553.752.30849.30849.00011.0001.3084938.4450.7745135613560135714.357
Dwight Morrison BOS 244134023581.357.28654.28654.0001.00058.2865422.8570.4657759759014568.859
Bob Schafer STL 51143939572.854.15059.15059.0001.83315.1505924.3560.4956205220520165322.653
Larry Hennessy PHW 272434011590.060.00060.00060.0001.00058.000600.0600.0060958958010599.058