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Champion: Philadelphia Warriors

Runner-up: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 96.9 ORating

Best Defense: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons: 89.7 DRating

Best Net: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons: +0.7 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: 0.88

Relative Pace: 1.06

Relative TS%: 0.92

Relative FG%: 0.90

Relative FT%: 1.00

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.35

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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
PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPPGFG%2P%3P%FT%eFG%TS%PPSFGA2PA3PAFTATSA
Gene Shue NYK 244472117503710.437.53633.53533.0001.76424.5363357.2341.143460435604350111839655.737
Bob Pettit STL 23507212794333.11.62010.62010.0001.73634.6201060.3261.21261720.11720.10157911974.41
Neil Johnston PHW 272570422594727.43.6742.6732.0001.80012.674271.541.4341121.111121.110150721344.47
Jack Twyman ROC 225872121862216.713.60912.60812.0001.68550.6091256.1391.12391012.121012.1201141331073.713
Dolph Schayes SYR 28157212517924.95.54128.54028.0001.8582.5412861.2221.22221266.41266.40145031463.84
Paul Arizin PHW 28157212724530.42.6573.6563.0001.8108.657364.3151.29141508.31508.30143941700.92
Paul Seymour SYR 2815576318263612.130.45060.44960.0001.8079.4506050.9541.025363433634330110345679.733
Bob Cousy BOS 27257212767421.87.49049.48950.0001.8444.4904956.5381.13371231.61231.60135871388.75
Johnny Kerr SYR 235072121142315.419.57218.57218.0001.65555.5721853.9501.0848958149581401165291031.215
Mel Hutchins FTW 2725665722401913.526.61411.61411.0001.64357.6141158.5291.17277312573125017051761.228
Andy Phillip FTW 34270422078254.959.50047.50047.0001.56363.5004765.9121.32112376123761015952262.661
Ed Macauley BOS 2815713523541220.59.60813.60713.0001.79415.6081364.5141.2914984139841301328101128.712
Tom Gola PHW 2350685223461411.431.58916.58816.0001.73335.5891673.631.47344948449480117128524.547
George Yardley FTW 2725713523531321.58.57917.57817.0001.74231.5791758.7271.17271151.81151.80133891300.09
Jack George PHW 27257212840115.320.51737.51737.0001.75728.5173758.0301.163086315863150119523948.516
Slater Martin MNL 3087212838214.224.48653.48653.0001.8336.4865360.9241.222275123751230119822838.122
Frank Selvy STL 237117794447213.029.50263.50163.0001.74647.5026352.8671.06661917019170014261209.570
Joe Graboski PHW 263272123751116.713.50843.50745.0001.70643.5084349.8561.00551134.101134.1001176251211.611
Maurice Stokes ROC 2350675523231619.611.47956.47956.0001.71439.4795649.6570.99571198.71198.701278141320.78
Bill Sharman BOS 3087212698623.46.6385.6376.0001.8671.638562.7191.25191251.51251.501215201346.06
Larry Foust FTW 281572120242820.410.6554.6554.0001.77822.655470.851.42585016850160142551036.814
Harry Gallatin NYK 291272123781016.316.54029.53930.0001.78719.5402963.0171.261679820798200129511928.118
Ken Sears NYK 2258704220692615.021.6385.6385.0001.79514.638567.681.35869827698270118424779.027
Ray Felix NYK 253972117024015.021.59414.59314.0001.70643.5941465.2131.30136743067430013568830.323
Frank Brian FTW 3353773680716.865.37090.36990.0001.81815.3709044.2870.88872676726767014261285.666
George Mikan MNL 32737737656912.733.55631.55531.0001.77039.5563153.9621.08594055440554016954435.754
Jack Nichols BOS 308606119643216.217.59115.59015.0001.79016.5911558.7271.172777821778210111041826.524
Jack Coleman STL 3279813507815.919.61516.61516.0001.75744.6151662.6231.25221087710877011376114.077
Jack Coleman ROC 3274911468416.118.6549.6539.0001.80025.654960.1331.2033548354830109053.683
Clyde Lovellette MNL 263271352518826.74.6307.6297.0001.72136.630757.2341.14341528.21528.201295111657.23
Bobby Wanzer ROC 35172119803011.431.52136.52136.0001.71937.5213661.0231.222257638576380121619671.535
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 272572121002415.718.54029.53929.0001.80410.5402960.8251.222281618816180126315931.117
Red Rocha SYR 32472118833411.134.49248.49248.0001.78220.4924855.3421.114165632656320114732720.230
Jim Baechtold NYK 2815704217383913.027.53931.53832.0001.80012.5393158.0301.163070726707260117327782.826
George King SYR 272572123431510.835.51339.51339.0001.64058.5133953.3521.075167829678290110942725.729
Nat Clifton NYK 33364591537479.838.55323.55323.0001.70742.5532356.6371.13375194451944018648556.945
Dick Garmaker MNL 23716854870676.766.50958.50858.0001.80520.5095854.1591.08593855738557017949419.458
Carl Braun NYK 281572123161718.612.51339.51340.0001.8385.5133954.0491.08481140.91140.901225161239.010
Lew Hitch MNL 263269481129604.063.56621.56521.0001.75827.5662182.821.6621446214462015455167.962
Arnie Risen BOS 31668521597458.548.53434.53434.0001.70840.5343461.4211.232141550415500112337469.251
Whitey Skoog MNL 291272123111812.829.56222.56222.0001.80211.5622254.9431.10438271782717013359841.421
Jack McMahon STL 2735883177829.146.52649.52549.0001.63682.5264951.5681.03686682668201107970.682
Jack McMahon ROC 273539480876.766.7103.7103.0001.25097.710366.0141.3213169116910109015.292
Dick McGuire NYK 30862601685416.756.46559.46559.0001.62761.4655954.4451.09453465634656017849380.058
Walter Dukes NYK 263260611290578.746.57119.57119.0001.70840.5711968.461.37631559315590114931380.157
Bob Harrison STL 28157212219208.943.48752.48752.0001.66454.4875247.1600.9460679286792801063677.334
Ed Conlin SYR 225866571423549.140.50446.50446.0001.68052.5044649.9551.00555674056740017750601.141
Don Meineke ROC 253969481248597.851.51339.51241.0001.78021.5133962.8181.261636855368550114133430.654
Jim Loscutoff BOS 263271351582469.041.49049.48949.0001.67053.4904949.4580.99576053460534019246645.539
Jack Stephens STL 235072122192011.431.53931.53831.0001.69247.5393163.1161.261656041560410121121652.938
Earl Lloyd SYR 28157211837359.041.44261.44261.0001.77223.4426151.2531.025358537585370111140633.240
Dick Ricketts ROC 2288883198809.943.54635.54635.0001.61987.5463551.3691.0368748074800178177.380
Dick Ricketts STL 2288491146847.362.38188.38088.0001.66773.3818839.1920.7892388438840109037.585
Max Zaslofsky FTW 30159811828111.935.48670.48671.0001.8579.4867055.3501.11488778877801237397.078
Richie Regan ROC 25397211746388.250.47657.47557.0001.63959.4765744.4630.8961658316583101962662.036
Al Ferrari STL 225868521611448.943.48653.48554.0001.69545.4865354.1481.084850445504450112936561.344
Ed Fleming ROC 2258713520282714.323.51242.51142.0001.74530.5124255.7411.114181019810190122516909.219
Chuck Noble FTW 244472120132910.636.47558.47458.0001.74929.4755847.7590.95597732277322015952799.225
Connie Simmons ROC 31126854903656.070.44582.44582.0001.60588.4458243.0880.86884465044650016455474.551
Chuck Cooper FTW 292068796862.094.37689.37689.0001.80025.3768948.7800.9780139313930109012.193
Chuck Cooper STL 292058970893.983.36091.36091.0001.83313.3609141.1910.8290238923890118623.689
Charlie Share STL 291272119753116.615.6228.6228.0001.69545.622866.8101.34107322473224013716895.820
Ernie Beck PHW 244467551007625.757.54227.54227.0001.71738.5422754.8441.10433315733157013657347.259
Dick Schnittker MNL 281572119303313.027.55224.55124.0001.8563.5522467.591.35859636596360122118693.732
Odie Spears FTW 3167211378557.752.48055.47955.0001.79016.4805556.0401.123944749447490110942494.649
Medford Park STL 23714072424744.280.46977.46877.0001.62984.4697750.4751.01751497314973014261167.973
Chuck Mencel MNL 23506948973634.959.41463.41463.0001.8127.4146344.5620.89613705437054012960382.856
Ernie Vandeweghe NYK 273558977884.577.41984.41984.00011.0001.4198437.6930.7593328732870109030.188
Alex Hannum STL 32471351480505.458.41862.41862.0001.60462.4186244.6610.89614095240952015554432.853
Bill Kenville SYR 25397211278588.449.52735.52635.0001.75926.5273562.2201.242041451414510116529487.150
Art Spoelstra ROC 23507211640429.339.55125.55125.0001.68550.5512557.7331.153352942529420112038581.742
Ed Kalafat MNL 23507211639438.746.48951.48851.0001.73833.4895156.8361.143449347493470113835553.846
Bob Houbregs FTW 2444704215354813.625.6228.6229.0001.73932.622868.271.36757539575390128413700.231
Walt Davis PHW 253970421097614.861.50843.50744.0001.68849.5084354.4451.09452906029060013657306.260
Walter Devlin FTW 244469481535488.943.50843.50843.0001.76025.5084354.4451.09455264352643018947565.243
Ernie Barrett BOS 26327211451517.454.54426.54326.0001.78718.5442653.5511.07514954649546011461501.548
George Dempsey PHW 26327211444524.462.7091.7091.0001.63360.7091104.012.0811356313563013956151.863
Dick Farley SYR 24447211429537.155.51438.51338.0001.69148.5143857.8321.163039353393530110544439.552
Dick Hemric BOS 225871351329567.653.57119.57020.0001.64856.5711966.2111.321133157331570117426407.655
Dwight Morrison BOS 24607135910642.890.51157.51057.0001.49496.5115752.9661.06661807118071012472190.071
Jim Holstein FTW 25532776352772.392.31993.31893.0001.64977.3199341.6890.83897081708101137675.681
Togo Palazzi BOS 23716364703707.064.54536.54436.0001.68568.5453651.2721.02723995539955017252431.056
Jim Tucker SYR 23717043895663.983.46878.46778.0001.79528.4687851.3691.03682576825768012074265.668
Bob Peterson NYK 24605868779686.269.56529.56429.0001.65476.5652954.6551.09553046430464015160326.964
Larry Hennessy PHW 27355371444724.379.46080.45980.0001.81216.4608041.2900.8290278662786601186278.367
Jesse Arnelle FTW 22883175409755.472.40987.40887.0001.62386.4098744.3860.89831697216972014261187.472
Jackie Moore PHW 23715470402762.691.54238.54238.0001.60489.5423855.7481.11481167611676012571127.476
Richard Atha NYK 24602577288794.081.58323.58323.0001.77836.5832361.8251.2424787978790178181.279
Bob Williams MNL 25532078173833.785.6726.6736.0001.53294.672672.951.4653685368501336850.984
Chris Harris ROC 228878560903.487.53047.52947.0001.60091.5304754.9521.1052199019900168321.790
Chris Harris STL 228839441930.397.04496.04496.0001.00098.044962.9980.0698169116910109015.591
Ron Feiereisel MNL 2460108059913.686.34992.34992.0001.8756.3499251.3691.03683088308801127835.286
Bob Schafer STL 51168752923.487.20095.19995.00011.0001.2009529.2950.5895338633860138534.587
Bob Schafer PHW 5112995990.099.00097.00097.0001.00098.000970.0990.0099399399010903.499
Don Bielke FTW 237178538942.392.8611.8611.0001.57192.861192.521.852796796014848.696
Bob Santini NYK 219949123953.389.7552.7552.0001.50095.755261.8251.2424119411940109010.794
James Davis ROC 246039416960.397.00097.00097.00011.0001.000977.3970.1597697697011866.197
Johnny Horan MNL 237139413970.496.00097.00097.00011.0001.0009716.3960.3396498498011864.098
Johnny Horan FTW 237139412982.094.28194.28194.00011.0001.2819430.4940.619410951095010909.795