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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: St. Louis Hawks

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 93.6 ORating

Best Defense: Rochester Royals: 87.8 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +4.7 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: 0.89

Relative Pace: 1.09

Relative TS%: 0.89

Relative FG%: 0.87

Relative FT%: 1.00

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.25

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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
Dolph Schayes SYR 29107212851131.1710.51819.51010.15410.51819.5108.9500.010.010.016.216.860.750.010.0112.2115.3280.010.010.013.36
Paul Arizin PHW 291071302767236.5213.6321.4310.56213.6321.437.8270.010.010.016.127.431.3420.010.017.8364.6440.010.010.013.833
Maurice Stokes ROC 24457212761322.7249.23219.41110.4619.23219.41110.3640.010.010.012.8414.2331.4490.010.0115.326.670.010.010.013.937
George Yardley FTW 28197212691432.1412.2720.1710.15412.2720.177.9300.010.010.015.466.861.5530.010.0110.2164.6440.010.010.013.519
Mel Hutchins FTW 28197212647518.9479.52917.0398.9239.52917.0397.5240.010.010.011.9582.5640.750.010.018.2325.4260.010.010.013.24
Ed Macauley STL 29107212582625.61511.11417.6278.92311.11417.6276.5100.010.010.014.0175.4171.4490.010.016.8465.3280.010.010.013.413
Neil Johnston PHW 281969452531734.7313.6319.799.64813.6319.796.160.010.010.016.047.341.3420.010.0111.9125.4260.010.010.013.626
Ken Sears NYK 23557212516823.72010.02516.1528.3910.02516.1526.050.010.010.014.4135.6121.2390.010.019.0274.1600.010.010.013.626
Joe Graboski PHW 27267212501923.1239.23219.31210.3589.23219.31210.2630.010.010.013.0323.9380.8120.010.019.1254.6440.010.010.013.833
Clyde Lovellette MNL 2726694524921031.3613.8221.5210.56213.8221.527.7260.010.010.013.3264.6261.3420.010.0112.774.6440.010.010.013.833
Bob Pettit STL 2445713024911139.1114.4123.2111.46614.4123.218.8440.010.010.016.047.811.8590.010.0114.234.5480.010.010.013.36
Gene Shue FTW 253672124701217.9568.34615.1618.148.34615.1616.7110.010.010.012.9363.9380.9210.010.016.9455.9180.010.010.012.92
Dick Garmaker MNL 244572124061326.71410.81618.4199.43710.81618.4197.6250.010.010.014.3155.2210.8120.010.015.8515.3280.010.010.013.413
Bill Sharman BOS 315674924031431.6512.8520.7610.35812.8520.767.8270.010.010.014.5115.0230.510.010.015.2595.8190.010.010.013.36
Bob Cousy BOS 2819646023641530.0911.41021.2410.96511.41021.249.8570.010.010.014.3155.3180.9210.010.015.5549.010.010.010.012.92
Carl Braun NYK 291072123451623.81910.12218.7179.75010.12218.7178.5400.010.010.013.1283.9380.750.010.015.0616.3110.010.010.013.519
Jack McMahon STL 281972123441714.9646.86415.6568.7146.86415.6568.9500.010.010.011.9583.0541.1320.010.014.6657.830.010.010.013.626
Jack Twyman ROC 235572123381827.91212.8519.0149.43712.8519.0146.380.010.010.013.5244.6261.1320.010.016.3474.5480.010.010.014.041
Ed Conlin SYR 2355713022501923.3229.52917.9239.4379.52917.9238.4380.010.010.013.7214.7251.1320.010.017.4395.7210.010.010.013.36
Nat Clifton NYK 342713022312019.1469.23217.1379.1299.23217.1378.0340.010.010.012.0563.0541.0250.010.019.2245.2310.010.010.014.041
Jack George PHW 2819674922292117.8577.45816.4509.0267.45816.4509.0520.010.010.012.7434.0371.3420.010.016.0497.260.010.010.013.36
Jim Loscutoff BOS 2726704322202218.1538.24817.7269.5438.24817.7269.5540.010.010.011.8632.6620.8120.010.0111.2134.1600.010.010.013.937
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 281972121982324.5189.43117.5299.2319.43117.5298.1350.010.010.014.4135.5151.1320.010.0110.1184.5480.010.010.014.653
Johnny Kerr SYR 244572121912422.42710.32017.3329.02610.32017.3327.1170.010.010.013.0324.2331.2390.010.0112.684.1600.010.010.013.519
Tom Heinsohn BOS 226472121502529.11112.1820.8510.56212.1820.858.8440.010.010.013.6224.5281.0250.010.0111.2134.5480.010.010.014.551
Jack Coleman STL 33372121452619.73810.32017.0398.81910.32017.0396.7110.010.010.011.9582.4650.630.010.0110.7155.2310.010.010.014.041
Dick Ricketts ROC 235572121142721.2328.54218.3209.9538.54218.3209.8570.010.010.012.9364.2331.3420.010.017.9344.7410.010.010.014.758
Larry Costello PHW 253672121112814.6657.26013.7657.527.26013.7656.490.010.010.012.6443.2490.750.010.016.3476.490.010.010.013.519
Richie Regan ROC 2631713021002918.6507.55417.3329.5437.55417.3329.8570.010.010.012.6443.4480.8120.010.014.7646.2140.010.010.013.519
Earl Lloyd SYR 291072119653018.2528.74116.6478.8198.74116.6477.9300.010.010.012.1542.8570.750.010.018.3304.7410.010.010.014.653
Bob Leonard MNL 244572119433122.3289.13719.01410.1549.13719.01410.0620.010.010.012.8413.7450.8120.010.015.1605.5240.010.010.013.24
Harry Gallatin NYK 30872119433130.8811.21218.6189.54311.21218.6187.4210.010.010.016.127.621.5530.010.0112.964.2580.010.010.013.937
Walter Dukes MNL 2726713018663321.1368.24816.1528.7148.24816.1527.9300.010.010.014.0175.8111.8590.010.0114.233.7650.010.010.014.758
Chuck Mencel MNL 244572118483419.7388.34617.1379.2318.34617.1378.8440.010.010.012.9363.8431.0250.010.015.5546.2140.010.010.012.81
Bob Harrison SYR 2910665518103517.7589.23216.5498.7149.23216.5497.3200.010.010.011.7652.3660.750.010.014.3665.6220.010.010.014.245
Richie Guerin NYK 253672117933621.6309.23217.8249.4379.23217.8248.6410.010.010.013.0324.8241.8590.010.017.3406.0160.010.010.013.937
Dave Piontek ROC 2264713017593720.23710.12217.0398.81910.12217.0396.9150.010.010.012.1543.2491.1320.010.017.7374.8400.010.010.013.413
Ernie Beck PHW 253672117433816.2628.44515.2598.148.44515.2596.8140.010.010.012.0562.8570.8120.010.017.1436.3110.010.010.013.626
Bill Kenville FTW 2631713017013919.2447.55416.9429.3347.55416.9429.4530.010.010.013.1283.9380.8120.010.017.5386.0160.010.010.013.833
Bill Russell BOS 2355486616954022.52511.11417.2358.81911.11417.2356.160.010.010.012.5475.1222.6660.010.0117.814.4530.010.010.013.413
Charlie Share STL 30872116734124.61710.71715.9548.1410.71715.9545.220.010.010.014.696.782.1640.010.0113.254.3540.010.010.015.062
Ray Felix NYK 263172116224229.71011.8919.0149.64811.8919.0147.2190.010.010.014.986.591.7570.010.0112.5103.6660.010.010.015.365
Ed Kalafat MNL 2445655716174318.8487.55415.6568.5127.55415.6568.1350.010.010.013.5245.3181.8590.010.019.4214.9360.010.010.014.758
Bob Houbregs FTW 2536606415924423.72011.31117.2358.71411.31117.2355.940.010.010.013.1284.4291.3420.010.019.3225.1330.010.010.013.36
Al Bianchi SYR 2536684815774519.7388.15016.8449.1298.15016.8448.8440.010.010.013.1284.4291.4490.010.016.0494.9360.010.010.014.347
Johnny McCarthy ROC 235572115604617.1608.15015.2598.278.15015.2597.1170.010.010.012.5473.7451.2390.010.015.6525.0350.010.010.013.519
Larry Foust FTW 2910616215334727.71310.41918.2219.43710.41918.2217.8270.010.010.015.177.152.0630.010.0112.684.3540.010.010.014.758
Andy Phillip BOS 351674914764811.1666.66512.2666.816.66512.2665.630.010.010.011.8632.8571.0250.010.015.3576.3110.010.010.013.413
Ron Sobie NYK 2264713013784919.6418.54215.9548.5128.54215.9547.4210.010.010.013.3264.3321.0250.010.018.8285.8190.010.010.014.144
Jack Nichols BOS 315616213725019.6418.83917.5299.3348.83917.5298.6410.010.010.012.4503.0540.630.010.019.6204.7410.010.010.014.449
Joe Holup SYR 2355713012845122.5257.55417.4319.5437.55417.4319.9610.010.010.014.5115.6121.1320.010.018.2324.9360.010.010.014.551
Jim Paxson MNL 2445713012745219.2445.86617.3329.8515.86617.33211.5660.010.010.013.8205.3181.5530.010.017.9344.9360.010.010.014.347
Chuck Noble FTW 2536546512605321.2329.62819.21310.1549.62819.2139.6550.010.010.011.9582.6620.750.010.015.0617.450.010.010.014.449
Walt Davis PHW 2631655712505419.34310.12216.7468.71410.12216.7466.7110.010.010.011.9582.7610.8120.010.019.1254.2580.010.010.015.666
Walter Devlin FTW 2536713012425521.5319.82618.2219.5439.82618.2218.4380.010.010.012.4503.5471.1320.010.015.3576.490.010.010.013.731
Paul Seymour SYR 2910655712355617.4597.06116.8449.3347.06116.8449.8570.010.010.012.5473.1520.510.010.014.9637.740.010.010.013.36
Dick McGuire NYK 31572111915718.1538.54215.6568.398.54215.6567.0160.010.010.012.6444.1361.5530.010.015.4568.720.010.010.013.519
Art Spoelstra ROC 2445694511765824.71611.21220.1710.35811.21220.178.8440.010.010.012.3523.1520.8120.010.017.3404.3540.010.010.014.653
Red Rocha FTW 33372111545918.6507.85216.4508.9237.85216.4508.6410.010.010.012.9363.8430.9210.010.018.8285.1330.010.010.014.653
George Dempsey PHW 2726713011476015.9639.82614.4647.529.82614.4644.610.010.010.011.5662.8571.3420.010.018.3306.670.010.010.013.731
Medford Park STL 2445665511306117.1607.65315.0638.277.65315.0637.4210.010.010.012.9363.9381.0250.010.017.0445.5240.010.010.014.245
Dick Hemric BOS 2355674910556218.7497.06115.1618.397.06115.1618.1350.010.010.013.9195.6121.7570.010.0110.0194.1600.010.010.013.626
Bob Burrow ROC 2355674910286321.9298.93816.9429.0268.93816.9427.9300.010.010.013.6225.9102.3650.010.0110.2164.1600.010.010.015.062
Dick Schnittker MNL 291070439976421.2326.96316.6479.2316.96316.6479.7560.010.010.014.695.5150.9210.010.017.2424.5480.010.010.014.653
Irv Bemoras STL 263162619836518.1537.45817.8249.8517.45817.82410.4650.010.010.012.2533.2491.0250.010.015.6524.3540.010.010.013.413
Cliff Hagan STL 253667499716621.2328.83917.6279.4378.83917.6278.8440.010.010.013.0324.4291.4490.010.019.3225.6220.010.010.015.264
Arnie Risen BOS 32943739356719.9508.95015.8838.4188.95015.8837.0200.010.010.013.2384.7361.5810.010.0110.6244.6580.010.010.015.291
Ed Fleming ROC 238251709276821.5406.59017.84110.0786.59017.84111.3910.010.010.014.3195.9131.6860.010.017.6565.6260.010.010.013.846
Frank Ramsey BOS 255435758076927.81610.62218.5339.66610.62218.5338.0400.010.010.015.0106.3121.3610.010.018.1475.4310.010.010.014.574
Bob Hopkins SYR 229662617647025.52310.42519.22210.07810.42519.2228.8570.010.010.013.6294.8321.2560.010.0110.7223.7880.010.010.014.574
Slater Martin STL 311118796877117.18210.13113.71017.1310.13113.71013.610.010.010.012.5653.1740.7130.010.015.0924.2790.010.010.013.525
Lou Tsioropoulos BOS 264652696707218.3706.78717.2549.6666.78717.25410.6890.010.010.013.0453.9530.9340.010.0110.6244.3730.010.010.015.797
Whitey Skoog MNL 301623766567316.8857.96916.1778.8297.96916.1778.3470.010.010.012.1732.3940.150.010.015.0926.4100.010.010.013.743
Bill Thieben FTW 229658666337421.0478.75418.2369.7708.75418.2369.5700.010.010.012.7584.1501.4710.010.0111.5183.7880.010.010.014.367
Jim Baechtold NYK 292045724627526.02110.22918.7299.87310.22918.7298.5500.010.010.014.1235.5201.4710.010.016.9655.1410.010.010.013.525
Tom Marshall ROC 264640744607619.3587.87016.8659.2457.87016.8659.0670.010.010.013.1403.8600.7130.010.017.1625.0450.010.010.013.27
Si Green ROC 238213814237719.7527.87016.4738.9347.87016.4738.6520.010.010.013.4344.8321.4710.010.016.5716.3130.010.010.013.525
Jackie Moore PHW 246457674007817.3818.75414.5987.768.75414.5985.860.010.010.012.8553.5660.7130.010.0110.4264.5650.010.010.015.594
Dick Rosenthal FTW 246418791887915.3905.59718.63110.6935.59718.63113.2980.010.010.011.5932.8811.3610.010.0110.0305.7240.010.010.014.262
Bobby Wanzer ROC 36221771598028.71411.51115.6847.8711.51115.6844.120.010.010.016.428.221.8910.010.016.4734.6580.010.010.014.367
Willie Naulls NYK 22964951228124.62511.01922.9511.910111.01922.9511.9940.010.010.011.1961.9980.8240.010.017.9493.6920.010.010.013.310
Togo Palazzi SYR 24645901208226.62010.22919.0249.97610.22919.0248.8570.010.010.014.3195.9131.7870.010.016.7684.9480.010.010.013.846
Jim Tucker SYR 24649841198315.9889.53917.1579.0399.53917.1577.6300.010.010.010.01000.61020.6100.010.016.7683.4960.010.010.016.199
Odie Spears STL 32911831188420.4486.49116.0808.9346.49116.0809.5700.010.010.014.7125.4230.7130.010.015.5824.7540.010.010.015.898
Bob Armstrong PHW 246419781108514.4945.99516.4739.2455.99516.47310.5860.010.010.011.7893.3701.7870.010.0112.4153.7880.010.010.014.262
Alex Hannum STL 33513811098613.0967.08215.2908.4187.08215.2908.2460.010.010.010.9982.6871.8910.010.017.8523.4960.010.010.016.4101
Togo Palazzi BOS 2464886978729.31210.52324.4312.910210.52324.4313.91000.010.010.013.3354.2460.9340.010.016.5714.4710.010.010.013.846
Phil Jordon NYK 2382984918826.91811.21421.7611.29611.21421.7610.5860.010.010.012.6613.9531.3610.010.0112.993.5950.010.010.015.189
Larry Hennessy SYR 2831688818919.8518.65720.41411.0958.65720.41411.8930.010.010.011.2952.4911.2560.010.013.61015.2370.010.010.012.81
Lew Hitch PHW 2739590818913.3956.09414.6978.2116.09414.6978.7560.010.010.012.0772.4910.460.010.018.0485.2370.010.010.013.15
Ron Shavlik NYK 238278772918.01021.710215.5889.5601.710215.58813.8990.010.010.010.9982.3941.4710.010.0110.8210.0980.010.010.015.189
Willie Naulls STL 2296299669218.7657.87020.71111.4977.87020.71113.0970.010.010.011.0972.0971.0400.010.0115.840.0980.010.010.014.262
Slater Martin NYK 3111299669218.6679.14815.4898.2119.14815.4896.4120.010.010.012.7584.5401.8910.010.018.5420.0980.010.010.013.310
Don Savage SYR 2920590559418.1726.68816.5719.2456.68816.5719.8750.010.010.013.2383.8600.570.010.015.5824.0870.010.010.014.367
Jim Ray SYR 238249543959.21011.510314.11008.7231.510314.110012.6950.010.010.012.1733.5661.4710.010.015.2895.0450.010.010.013.635
Gary Bergen NYK 2464688409611.3984.59914.7968.5204.59914.79610.2820.010.010.011.8861.8990.010.010.017.7543.6920.010.010.013.846
Norm Stewart STL 2296590379715.2915.49818.23610.4885.49818.23612.8960.010.010.011.6914.8323.21020.010.015.8784.6580.010.010.016.6102
Bob Williams MNL 264649530987.51032.810110.81046.612.810110.81048.0400.010.010.012.0773.0771.0400.010.016.6700.0980.010.010.013.15
Alex Hannum FTW 3351102279912.6976.49117.3509.7706.49117.35010.9900.010.010.010.01001.41011.4710.010.010.01020.0980.010.010.015.594
Bob Schafer SYR 52111022210017.6796.39320.61311.6996.39320.61314.21010.010.010.011.6911.61000.010.010.010.01024.3730.010.010.013.635
Hal Lear PHW 22963981410116.1878.36218.82810.2848.36218.82810.5860.010.010.010.01000.01030.010.010.013.91005.1410.010.010.016.199
Lew Hitch ROC 27392991110210.31002.910019.51811.71002.910019.51816.61020.010.010.010.01005.3255.31030.010.010.01020.0980.010.010.013.635
John Barber STL 3016590510377.3112.9550.2227.810312.9550.2237.21030.010.010.0116.3132.6116.31040.010.0137.510.0980.010.010.0117.6103
Forest Able SYR 2464110211040.01040.010460.2142.71040.010460.2160.21040.010.010.010.01000.01030.010.010.0131.2233.810.010.010.0121.3104