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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: St. Louis Hawks

Best Offense: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons: 30.6 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 83.8 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +-65.9 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bob Cousy

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Tom Heinsohn

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Bob Cousy BOS 28181014401191.0476.04166.03105.05876.04166.0390.0580.010.010.0137.0249.0212.0570.010.0137.01395.010.010.010.0114.036
Slater Martin STL 3161014392147.0650.010100.0754.05250.010100.0750.0530.010.010.0128.0637.049.0520.010.0123.02149.030.010.010.0125.049
Bob Pettit STL 24431014303297.01115.01200.02102.057115.01200.0285.0570.010.010.0159.0177.0118.0590.010.01113.0225.090.010.010.0119.043
Bill Russell BOS 23531014094121.0951.09100.0753.05151.09100.0749.0510.010.010.0115.01330.01015.0580.010.01171.0132.060.010.010.0128.051
Bill Sharman BOS 3161013775207.0388.03166.0392.05688.03166.0377.0560.010.010.0131.0433.082.0230.010.0119.02629.070.010.010.0112.032
Jack McMahon STL 28181013756105.01348.01191.01045.04648.01191.01043.0490.010.010.017.02613.0236.0450.010.0121.02257.020.010.010.0135.056
Tom Heinsohn BOS 22571013707228.02113.02208.01117.059113.02208.0195.0590.010.010.0126.0736.0611.0540.010.0179.0320.0110.010.010.0128.051
Cliff Hagan STL 25341013198162.0566.06109.0649.04966.06109.0643.0490.010.010.0124.0933.089.0520.010.0175.0428.080.010.010.0135.056
Jack Coleman STL 332101313975.01934.01874.01545.04634.01874.01541.0470.010.010.018.02314.0216.0450.010.0158.0633.050.010.010.0122.047
Ed Macauley STL 291010129710133.0841.01373.01633.04141.01373.01632.0440.010.010.0130.0541.0311.0540.010.0139.01222.0100.010.010.0128.051
Jim Loscutoff BOS 27251012591168.02433.01982.01356.05333.01982.01349.0510.010.010.017.02612.0244.0350.010.0156.085.0440.010.010.0137.058
Frank Ramsey BOS 253410122912119.01235.01655.02119.02735.01655.02120.0330.010.010.0126.0734.077.0490.010.0127.01717.0160.010.010.0128.051
Dolph Schayes SYR 291051821513121.0939.01490.01160.05439.01490.01151.0540.010.010.0133.0337.044.0350.010.0171.0516.0180.010.010.0114.036
Bob Leonard MNL 244351820414120.01157.0797.0949.04957.0797.0941.0470.010.010.0112.01714.0212.0230.010.0121.02244.040.010.010.0111.031
Dick Garmaker MNL 24435181871567.02523.02758.01941.04423.02758.01935.0450.010.010.0116.01219.0153.0310.010.0126.01920.0110.010.010.0115.039
Medford Park STL 24431011831633.0329.04323.04114.0239.04323.04114.0230.010.010.017.02610.0273.0310.010.0121.02212.0240.010.010.0112.032
Clyde Lovellette MNL 272551818117140.0776.04127.0565.05576.04127.0551.0540.010.010.0111.02015.0194.0350.010.0136.01413.0210.010.010.0118.042
Walter Dukes MNL 27255181771872.02126.02344.02519.02726.02344.02518.0280.010.010.0112.01716.0174.0350.010.0158.066.0380.010.010.0123.048
Charlie Share STL 3091011681988.01632.02053.02224.03332.02053.02221.0340.010.010.0117.01129.01111.0540.010.0142.0106.0380.010.010.0132.055
Ed Conlin SYR 23535181642086.01737.01567.01735.04237.01567.01730.0410.010.010.0113.01616.0174.0350.010.0111.03418.0140.010.010.018.024
Johnny Kerr SYR 24435181622185.01835.01659.01827.03835.01659.01824.0380.010.010.0112.01718.0166.0450.010.0155.097.0340.010.010.013.09
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 28185181622199.01446.01282.01345.04646.01282.01337.0460.010.010.0114.01421.0138.0510.010.0133.01520.0110.010.010.0127.050
Arnie Risen BOS 3251011522372.02129.02147.02420.02929.02147.02418.0280.010.010.0110.02115.0195.0430.010.0140.0118.0310.010.010.0141.059
Bob Harrison SYR 29105181332430.03714.03437.02926.03614.03437.02923.0370.010.010.013.0393.0420.010.010.019.04018.0140.010.010.0119.043
Andy Phillip BOS 3511011282513.0491.0542.056-3.011.0542.0561.040.010.010.013.0397.0324.0350.010.0112.03317.0160.010.010.0114.036
Jack Nichols BOS 3161011172629.03914.03426.03711.01814.03426.03711.0200.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.0110.0397.0340.010.010.0119.043
Ed Kalafat MNL 24435181042772.02123.02729.0365.01123.02729.0366.0120.010.010.0114.01421.0137.0490.010.0118.02710.0260.010.010.0119.043
Paul Seymour SYR 2910518982818.04610.04032.03326.03610.04032.03322.0360.010.010.012.0422.0450.010.010.017.0439.0280.010.010.019.028
Chuck Mencel MNL 2443518982823.04311.03930.03522.03111.03930.03519.0300.010.010.013.0394.0411.0160.010.019.0407.0340.010.010.015.018
Al Bianchi SYR 2534518973033.03215.03334.03222.03115.03334.03219.0300.010.010.014.0347.0322.0230.010.0111.0349.0280.010.010.0115.039
Joe Graboski PHW 2725238913138.02917.03238.02824.03317.03238.02821.0340.010.010.015.0306.0351.0160.010.0117.0285.0440.010.010.015.018
Ernie Beck PHW 2534238893232.03618.03136.03020.02918.03136.03017.0270.010.010.01-0.051-0.0520.010.010.017.0436.0380.010.010.012.06
Joe Holup SYR 2353518883318.0467.04622.04218.0267.04622.04215.0260.010.010.015.0307.0322.0230.010.0115.0301.0510.010.010.011.04
Togo Palazzi SYR 2443518873451.02628.02251.02329.03928.02251.02324.0380.010.010.014.0345.0391.0160.010.0114.0326.0380.010.010.0110.029
George Yardley FTW 2818238853594.01553.0884.01243.04553.0884.01231.0420.010.010.018.0239.0302.0230.010.0120.02513.0210.010.010.018.024
Neil Johnston PHW 2818238843642.02826.02357.02038.04326.02357.02031.0420.010.010.012.0422.0451.0160.010.0128.01611.0250.010.010.018.024
Dick Schnittker MNL 2910518833727.0405.04813.0468.0165.04813.0467.0160.010.010.019.02211.0251.0160.010.018.0429.0280.010.010.014.016
Earl Lloyd SYR 2910518833733.03214.03426.03713.02014.03426.03711.0200.010.010.014.0346.0352.0230.010.0116.0296.0380.010.010.0117.041
Gene Shue FTW 2534238793950.02726.02336.03013.02026.02336.03010.0180.010.010.012.0422.0450.010.010.017.04313.0210.010.010.012.06
George Dempsey PHW 2725238744026.0429.04315.0456.0139.04315.0456.0120.010.010.015.03010.0276.0450.010.0111.03414.0200.010.010.013.09
Bob Hopkins SYR 2257518734130.03710.04021.04311.01810.04021.04310.0180.010.010.016.02910.0273.0310.010.0115.0302.0490.010.010.0113.034
Mel Hutchins FTW 2818238684235.03119.03044.02530.04019.03044.02525.0400.010.010.014.0345.0392.0230.010.0125.02016.0180.010.010.0110.029
Larry Foust FTW 2910238644375.01924.02631.0349.01724.02631.0347.0160.010.010.0119.01023.0124.0350.010.0127.01710.0260.010.010.0113.034
Jack George PHW 2818238634418.0466.0479.0492.066.0479.0493.070.010.010.012.0423.0421.0160.010.015.0517.0340.010.010.014.016
Jim Paxson MNL 2443518544527.04012.03826.03717.02412.03826.03714.0230.010.010.015.0309.0305.0430.010.0111.0343.0480.010.010.013.09
Chuck Noble FTW 2534238454633.03222.02941.02724.03322.02941.02719.0300.010.010.010.0511.0490.010.010.013.0556.0380.010.010.016.021
Bob Houbregs FTW 2534238384736.03014.03425.04013.02014.03425.04011.0200.010.010.018.02311.0253.0310.010.016.0475.0440.010.010.013.09
Walt Davis PHW 2631238374812.0505.04811.0477.0145.04811.0476.0120.010.010.012.0422.0450.010.010.0111.0341.0510.010.010.018.024
Bill Kenville FTW 263123830494.0554.05019.04417.0244.05019.04414.0230.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.011.0578.0310.010.010.011.04
Bill Thieben FTW 2257238285022.0449.0438.050-2.029.0438.050-1.010.010.010.012.0426.0354.0350.010.016.0475.0440.010.010.017.022
Walter Devlin FTW 2534158255121.04510.04010.048-0.0310.04010.048-0.020.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.015.0518.0310.010.010.017.022
Paul Arizin PHW 2910238225210.0514.0507.0524.094.0507.0523.070.010.010.012.0423.0421.0160.010.016.0471.0510.010.010.013.09
Irv Bemoras STL 263133720538.0523.0536.0533.083.0536.0533.070.010.010.011.0491.0490.010.010.014.0531.0510.010.010.013.09
Dick Hemric BOS 235323819541.0571.0545.0554.091.0545.0554.0100.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.016.0471.0510.010.010.010.01
Red Rocha FTW 33223818555.0540.0566.0537.0140.0566.0536.0120.010.010.014.0346.0352.0230.010.017.0430.0560.010.010.015.018
Larry Costello PHW 253423816566.0534.0508.0505.0114.0508.0504.0100.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.014.0532.0490.010.010.013.09
Alex Hannum STL 3322386570.0580.0561.0572.060.0561.0571.040.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.010.0580.0560.010.010.012.06
Lew Hitch PHW 27252383582.0560.0561.0571.050.0561.0571.040.010.010.011.0491.0490.010.010.012.0560.0560.010.010.010.01
Jackie Moore PHW 24431581590.0580.0560.0590.030.0560.0590.020.010.010.010.0510.0520.010.010.010.0580.0560.010.010.010.01