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Top Teams

Champion: St. Louis Hawks

Runner-up: Boston Celtics

Best Offense: Detroit Pistons: 22.2 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia Warriors: 83.4 DRating

Best Net: Philadelphia Warriors: +-65.1 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Woody Sauldsberry

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

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PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Bob Cousy BOS 29171114571190.0872.08153.0791.05572.08153.0780.0560.010.010.0134.0640.076.0440.010.0125.024109.010.010.010.017.016
Bob Pettit STL 25421114302310.02122.03214.01110.060122.03214.0192.0580.010.010.0168.0193.0125.0600.010.01137.0219.0160.010.010.0119.042
Cliff Hagan STL 26341114183379.01162.01204.0370.050162.01204.0343.0470.010.010.0160.0272.0212.0560.010.0172.0544.060.010.010.0138.056
Slater Martin STL 325111416482.02031.02071.01647.04631.02071.01640.0450.010.010.0118.01629.01511.0540.010.016.04849.050.010.010.0129.052
Bill Sharman BOS 3251114065264.03127.02211.02104.058127.02211.0284.0570.010.010.0121.01523.0162.0240.010.0113.03427.0110.010.010.0117.036
Bill Russell BOS 24519183556118.01245.01488.01449.04745.01488.01443.0470.010.010.0124.01240.0716.0580.010.01186.0127.0110.010.010.0114.033
Frank Ramsey BOS 26341113527230.0699.05155.0671.05199.05155.0656.0510.010.010.0129.0832.0103.0340.010.0155.01116.0210.010.010.0142.058
Tom Heinsohn BOS 23571113498214.0792.06188.04108.05992.06188.0496.0600.010.010.0137.0548.0511.0540.010.0184.0419.0160.010.010.0144.059
Jack McMahon STL 2917111332940.03314.03823.0396.0814.03823.0399.0160.010.010.01-3.057-5.058-2.020.010.014.05266.020.010.010.0128.050
Tom Gola PHW 25428203271096.01733.01972.01545.04533.01972.01540.0450.010.010.0122.01430.0138.0490.010.0158.01043.070.010.010.0117.036
Paul Arizin PHW 301182030911243.05104.04182.0595.056104.04182.0578.0550.010.010.0145.0458.0413.0570.010.0136.01818.0180.010.010.0120.043
Woody Sauldsberry PHW 23578202901295.01859.010123.01173.05259.010123.01164.0530.010.010.01-1.052-2.053-1.040.010.0165.063.0410.010.010.0122.047
Walter Dukes DET 282372928613130.01047.01390.01349.04747.01390.01343.0470.010.010.0131.0747.0616.0580.010.0186.031.0510.010.010.0139.057
Gene Shue DET 263472928114170.0969.09133.01074.05369.09133.01064.0530.010.010.0128.0930.0132.0240.010.0126.02350.040.010.010.0110.029
Jack George PHW 29178202771551.02622.02642.02921.03022.02642.02920.0310.010.010.01-3.057-4.056-1.040.010.0113.03442.080.010.010.017.016
George Yardley DET 291772925416246.0491.07150.0874.05391.07150.0859.0520.010.010.0159.0366.037.0470.010.0159.0924.0130.010.010.0125.049
Joe Graboski PHW 28238202521798.01555.011149.0999.05755.011149.0993.0590.010.010.012.0382.0460.090.010.0163.0841.090.010.010.0116.035
Jack Coleman STL 3431112431889.01936.01756.02022.03136.01756.02020.0310.010.010.0112.02221.0199.0510.010.0135.01922.0140.010.010.0133.054
Lou Tsioropoulos BOS 27271112391941.03120.02752.02437.04320.02752.02432.0420.010.010.016.0279.0283.0340.010.0140.01615.0230.010.010.0135.055
Dick McGuire DET 3257292362059.02319.02930.03310.01719.02930.03311.0190.010.010.016.0278.0292.0240.010.0115.03163.030.010.010.019.025
Ed Macauley STL 301111122721109.01337.01662.01929.03637.01662.01925.0360.010.010.0125.01134.0910.0520.010.0139.01721.0150.010.010.0117.036
Charlie Share STL 3191111992260.02116.03227.03512.02016.03227.03511.0190.010.010.0115.01923.0168.0490.010.0148.01412.0260.010.010.0146.060
Neil Johnston PHW 29178201892398.01538.01568.01735.04138.01568.01730.0400.010.010.0118.01622.0184.0390.010.0155.01118.0180.010.010.0115.034
Harry Gallatin DET 31972918224121.01152.012100.01255.04952.012100.01247.0500.010.010.0123.01332.01010.0520.010.0164.0715.0230.010.010.0128.050
Arnie Risen BOS 33410151682525.0406.04524.03823.0326.04524.03818.0290.010.010.0114.02121.0197.0470.010.0145.0159.0270.010.010.0129.052
Win Wilfong STL 26341111622651.02618.03053.02338.04418.03053.02335.0430.010.010.0115.01921.0196.0440.010.0125.02433.0100.010.010.0120.043
Ernie Beck PHW 26348201562745.02827.02250.02526.03527.02250.02523.0350.010.010.01-4.060-5.058-2.020.010.0119.02817.0200.010.010.0113.032
Jack Nichols BOS 3251111482843.02926.02354.02131.03826.02354.02127.0370.010.010.01-3.057-4.056-1.040.010.0130.0218.0300.010.010.0118.040
Medford Park STL 254210151472933.0369.04315.0455.059.04315.0456.080.010.010.016.02710.0254.0390.010.019.04114.0250.010.010.0121.045
Joe Holup DET 24517291343041.03117.03134.03220.02917.03134.03217.0280.010.010.016.0278.0292.0240.010.0129.0222.0440.010.010.0121.045
Larry Costello SYR 26343401343019.0444.05011.0539.0154.05011.0537.0120.010.010.013.0363.0380.090.010.0113.03416.0210.010.010.013.07
Dolph Schayes SYR 301134013132104.01436.01764.01833.03936.01764.01827.0370.010.010.0126.01032.0105.0420.010.0135.0196.0350.010.010.017.016
Johnny Kerr SYR 25423401163354.02524.02454.02133.03924.02454.02130.0400.010.010.018.02310.0252.0240.010.0154.0132.0440.010.010.012.04
Ed Conlin SYR 24513401133424.04116.03238.03024.03416.03238.03022.0340.010.010.01-2.056-3.055-1.040.010.0111.0394.0390.010.010.018.022
George Dempsey PHW 28238201013528.03910.04013.0491.0110.04013.0493.020.010.010.010.0481.0470.090.010.019.0417.0320.010.010.019.025
Bill Kenville DET 2727729993660.02129.02148.02723.03229.02148.02719.0300.010.010.018.02314.0236.0440.010.0112.0376.0350.010.010.0112.031
Andy Phillip BOS 361101591370.0590.0582.0604.040.0582.0601.010.010.010.011.0461.0470.090.010.015.0498.0300.010.010.0118.040
George King CIN 291725079387.0566.04519.04315.0256.04519.04314.0250.010.010.01-1.052-1.051-0.090.010.01-3.0609.0270.010.010.013.07
Sam Jones BOS 2542820753929.0386.0459.0542.026.0459.0543.020.010.010.017.02511.0243.0340.010.0117.0294.0390.010.010.015.014
Jack Twyman CIN 2451250744042.03023.02550.02530.03723.02550.02527.0370.010.010.014.0347.0323.0340.010.0116.030-0.0540.010.010.014.010
Nat Clifton DET 352729744032.03716.03230.03317.02616.03230.03315.0270.010.010.012.0383.0381.0180.010.0120.0275.0370.010.010.0111.030
Chuck Noble DET 2634729724217.04510.04046.02836.04210.04046.02836.0440.010.010.012.0383.0382.0240.010.018.0439.0270.010.010.019.025
Clyde Lovellette CIN 2823250724236.03515.03527.03514.02315.03527.03512.0220.010.010.016.02710.0253.0340.010.0115.031-0.0540.010.010.018.022
Walt Davis PHW 2727918664437.03415.03527.03514.02315.03527.03512.0220.010.010.017.0258.0291.0180.010.0122.0263.0410.010.010.0123.048
Richie Regan CIN 2727250634523.04215.03522.0418.01215.03522.0416.080.010.010.01-0.048-6.060-6.010.010.013.0543.0410.010.010.014.010
Phil Jordon DET 2451638624658.02420.02735.03118.02720.02735.03114.0250.010.010.0116.01821.0195.0420.010.018.0432.0440.010.010.0117.036
Paul Seymour SYR 3011340504717.04511.03922.04113.02211.03922.04111.0190.010.010.01-1.052-2.053-1.040.010.01-1.0595.0370.010.010.014.010
Bob Harrison SYR 301134043485.0574.05012.05110.0174.05012.0519.0160.010.010.01-1.052-1.051-0.090.010.013.0547.0320.010.010.016.015
Maurice Stokes CIN 254216039499.0502.0567.0566.082.0567.0565.070.010.010.014.0345.0361.0180.010.0112.0372.0440.010.010.012.04
Bob Hopkins SYR 235734039499.0504.05014.04710.0174.05014.04710.0180.010.010.012.0383.0381.0180.010.0111.0390.0540.010.010.017.016
Al Bianchi SYR 263425037518.0533.0548.0555.053.0548.0554.050.010.010.012.0386.0354.0390.010.014.0522.0440.010.010.013.07
Tom Marshall CIN 2727250335222.04310.04017.0448.01210.04017.0447.0120.010.010.012.0383.0381.0180.010.0114.0332.0440.010.010.010.01
Don Meineke CIN 272725032534.058-0.0587.0568.012-0.0587.0567.0120.010.010.015.0327.0322.0240.010.018.0431.0510.010.010.012.04
Earl Lloyd SYR 301134032538.0536.04513.0497.0106.04513.0496.080.010.010.010.0480.0490.090.010.015.0490.0540.010.010.018.022
Dick Ricketts CIN 2451250315517.0457.04414.0479.0157.04414.0478.0150.010.010.013.0363.0380.090.010.017.0472.0440.010.010.019.025
Jim Paxson CIN 2542250305612.0482.05623.03919.0282.05623.03921.0330.010.010.015.0327.0322.0240.010.015.0497.0320.010.010.017.016
Dave Piontek CIN 235725027579.0504.0507.0563.034.0507.0563.020.010.010.011.0463.0382.0240.010.018.0430.0540.010.010.017.016
Togo Palazzi SYR 254234025588.0533.05415.04512.0203.05415.04512.0220.010.010.012.0385.0362.0240.010.012.0560.0540.010.010.014.010
Lennie Rosenbluth PHW 2542439115911.0495.04912.0517.0105.04912.0516.080.010.010.012.0383.0381.0180.010.012.0560.0540.010.010.010.01
Pat Dunn PHW 27273408600.0590.0584.0595.050.0584.0594.050.010.010.010.0480.0490.090.010.010.0581.0510.010.010.011.03