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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%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPFPACE
Bill Russell BOS 2425915355616.5165.81816.11810.395.81816.11810.390.010.010.014.8188.0133.2250.010.0126.812.9170.010.010.012.95111.59
Sam Jones BOS 2542820753917.8275.73612.6566.935.73612.6566.930.010.010.016.3209.2152.9460.010.0113.8222.3370.010.010.014.020111.510
Bob Pettit STL 2523111430226.448.9622.9713.9208.9622.9713.9200.010.010.018.5211.723.2250.010.0118.032.0240.010.010.013.17112.31
Paul Seymour SYR 3011340504716.7317.42021.32213.9417.42021.32213.9410.010.010.011.9552.8560.9110.010.013.7593.7180.010.010.014.627103.830
Dick McGuire DET 3237232362014.4225.41912.9267.525.41912.9267.520.010.010.013.6215.2211.590.010.017.1228.610.010.010.012.8494.723
Cliff Hagan STL 2618111418331.2211.4122.6811.21211.4122.6811.2120.010.010.018.5210.151.6120.010.0111.8133.8110.010.010.014.917112.31
Slater Martin STL 323111416413.0234.52514.1229.664.52514.1229.660.010.010.014.0196.5192.5180.010.014.9264.190.010.010.014.111112.31
Bob Cousy BOS 2910111457118.6136.31718.51312.1166.31718.51312.1160.010.010.016.0137.1171.070.010.016.7237.720.010.010.011.91111.59
Harry Gallatin DET 3167231822425.158.9624.2415.3248.9624.2415.3240.010.010.017.2510.343.1240.010.0119.523.1160.010.010.017.52594.723
Nat Clifton DET 352729744019.2237.51920.52513.0347.51920.52513.0340.010.010.014.1375.5421.4200.010.0115.7142.7280.010.010.017.54894.751
Paul Arizin PHW 3088163091128.139.9325.3115.4259.9325.3115.4250.010.010.018.4410.832.4170.010.019.3202.4200.010.010.013.99103.816
Frank Ramsey BOS 2618111352724.769.0521.31012.2179.0521.31012.2170.010.010.016.697.2150.630.010.0111.0162.0240.010.010.016.119111.59
Tom Heinsohn BOS 2326111349823.788.4823.9515.5268.4823.9515.5260.010.010.016.978.982.0160.010.0114.782.2230.010.010.016.421111.59
Andy Phillip BOS 361101591378.0592.4589.9607.662.4589.9607.660.010.010.013.3454.3460.9110.010.016.6523.3230.010.010.019.553111.510
Clyde Lovellette CIN 2823250724220.8197.61819.52812.0267.61819.52812.0260.010.010.015.7238.8183.1490.010.0113.2250.6540.010.010.015.734105.920
George Yardley DET 29107232541632.7110.4225.3115.02310.4225.3115.0230.010.010.0112.0113.411.480.010.0114.4103.4120.010.010.015.21894.723
Jack Twyman CIN 2451250744022.7159.2827.6318.4559.2827.6318.4550.010.010.014.3367.3283.1490.010.0113.5240.6540.010.010.013.717105.920
Woody Sauldsberry PHW 23268162901216.4177.21220.91113.7197.21220.91113.7190.010.010.012.1253.7241.6120.010.0113.9111.0260.010.010.014.312103.816
Bill Sharman BOS 323111406524.679.5423.4613.9209.5423.4613.9200.010.010.015.5155.9200.410.010.015.7252.7180.010.010.013.06111.59
Jack George PHW 29108162771512.7245.02213.5238.545.02213.5238.540.010.010.012.7243.3250.740.010.016.3245.270.010.010.012.32103.816
Neil Johnston PHW 29108161892321.3107.31019.11211.7157.31019.11211.7150.010.010.016.698.1121.590.010.0116.953.4120.010.010.014.414103.816
Jack McMahon STL 2910111332911.1274.62411.3276.714.62411.3276.710.010.010.011.8263.3251.590.010.014.8276.630.010.010.014.615112.31
Bill Kenville DET 2727729993623.5139.2822.51813.3379.2822.51813.3370.010.010.015.1319.2154.1550.010.019.7382.6320.010.010.016.13694.751
Dolph Schayes SYR 30113401313228.258.81322.61613.8408.81322.61613.8400.010.010.0110.6312.732.1350.010.0115.9122.1430.010.010.013.514103.830
George King CIN 2917250793810.3584.05416.14212.0264.05416.14212.0260.010.010.012.3493.4501.1170.010.012.9604.0150.010.010.012.99105.920
Gene Shue DET 26187232811423.498.1922.2914.1228.1922.2914.1220.010.010.017.257.8140.520.010.018.3215.950.010.010.012.7394.723
Johnny Kerr SYR 25423401163319.9217.22421.92014.8497.22421.92014.8490.010.010.015.6247.2301.6280.010.0124.321.2500.010.010.012.04103.830
Larry Costello SYR 26343401343011.7543.55511.7588.383.55511.7588.380.010.010.014.8324.8450.010.010.018.6434.1130.010.010.012.15103.830
Tom Gola PHW 25238163271015.6205.12115.42010.395.12115.42010.390.010.010.015.4167.2151.8140.010.0111.9124.580.010.010.013.48103.816
Earl Lloyd SYR 3011340325314.5427.22420.22713.0347.22420.22713.0340.010.010.010.0580.0590.010.010.0111.6320.0560.010.010.0111.656103.830
Walter Dukes DET 28157232861319.7126.61617.91611.3136.61617.91611.3130.010.010.016.699.963.4270.010.0117.240.7270.010.010.016.72294.723
Jack Coleman STL 3411112431817.4156.71515.7199.056.71515.7199.050.010.010.014.0197.0183.0230.010.0110.6183.3150.010.010.016.722112.31
Joe Graboski PHW 28158162521718.0147.31025.3118.0277.31025.3118.0270.010.010.013.3234.2230.950.010.0115.175.560.010.010.013.99103.816
Al Bianchi SYR 2634250375113.8475.04415.04810.0125.04415.04810.0120.010.010.013.84010.0126.3600.010.018.8422.5330.010.010.015.031103.830
Ed Macauley STL 3081112272120.3116.81316.81710.076.81316.81710.070.010.010.016.889.472.6190.010.0111.7143.4120.010.010.014.312112.31
Chuck Noble DET 2634729724214.1455.63926.7421.1575.63926.7421.1570.010.010.012.8475.6412.8420.010.019.1414.2120.010.010.016.33994.751
Bob Harrison SYR 3011340434810.8574.35317.23812.9334.35317.23812.9330.010.010.012.2513.2531.1170.010.017.5475.490.010.010.016.542103.830
Ernie Beck PHW 26188161562715.4216.81318.11511.3136.81318.11511.3130.010.010.011.8262.7270.950.010.019.5193.9100.010.010.014.716103.816
Lou Tsioropoulos BOS 27171112391912.4254.52515.32110.8114.52515.32110.8110.010.010.013.4225.2211.8140.010.0111.5152.5190.010.010.017.224111.59
Jack Nichols BOS 3251111482815.4396.72919.22912.5306.72919.22912.5300.010.010.012.0532.9540.9110.010.0113.1262.3370.010.010.016.136111.510
Charlie Share STL 3161111992215.7195.22013.1257.935.22013.1257.930.010.010.015.4168.2112.8210.010.0114.692.4200.010.010.0110.527112.31
Arnie Risen BOS 33210141682511.8263.12713.32410.283.12713.32410.280.010.010.015.6148.5102.8210.010.0115.962.3220.010.010.018.226111.59
Don Meineke CIN 2727250325311.3551.45915.64514.2451.45915.64514.2450.010.010.018.5511.372.8420.010.0115.6151.4490.010.010.014.223105.920
Bob Hopkins SYR 2357340394914.2444.74819.03114.2454.74819.03114.2450.010.010.014.7347.1332.4360.010.0116.6110.0560.010.010.018.352103.830
Ed Conlin SYR 24513401133413.5495.73618.43412.7325.73618.43412.7320.010.010.012.0532.9540.8100.010.018.6431.6470.010.010.014.121103.830
Medford Park STL 254210151472913.7484.94712.2577.344.94712.2577.340.010.010.013.8406.4382.6390.010.017.0503.5190.010.010.017.045112.31
Win Wilfong STL 26181111622616.1185.02218.21413.2185.02218.21413.2180.010.010.016.1128.792.6190.010.0110.8176.630.010.010.016.320112.31
Joe Holup DET 24517291343015.9365.73616.34110.6205.73616.34110.6200.010.010.014.5356.0391.5240.010.0113.6231.1510.010.010.017.65094.751
George Dempsey PHW 28238201013515.1416.43312.8556.416.43312.8556.410.010.010.012.3494.1481.8310.010.018.2462.7280.010.010.015.031103.830
Phil Jordon DET 2451638624631.939.8524.5914.7489.8524.5914.7480.010.010.0112.3116.314.1550.010.019.8371.6470.010.010.0112.35894.751
Togo Palazzi SYR 2542340255816.7315.63925.9520.4565.63925.9520.4560.010.010.015.62411.185.6590.010.017.4480.0560.010.010.017.447103.830
Walt Davis PHW 2727918664422.4167.71720.32612.6317.71720.32612.6310.010.010.017.0138.4211.4200.010.0118.952.1430.010.010.0115.460103.830
Dave Piontek CIN 2357250275716.8306.72916.83910.1146.72916.83910.1140.010.010.013.4438.4215.0580.010.0116.8100.0560.010.010.0111.757105.920
Richie Regan CIN 2727250634517.3298.61418.73210.1148.61418.73210.1140.010.010.010.0580.7580.780.010.016.5532.2410.010.010.013.616105.920
Jim Paxson CIN 2542250305618.1254.55030.2225.7604.55030.2225.7600.010.010.019.1412.153.0470.010.0112.1287.630.010.010.0110.655105.920
Tom Marshall CIN 2727250335224.799.6623.31313.7389.6623.31313.7380.010.010.015.5276.9361.4200.010.0122.032.7280.010.010.011.42105.920
Maurice Stokes CIN 2542160394913.9463.55513.95010.5193.55513.95010.5190.010.010.017.0138.1241.2190.010.0117.472.3370.010.010.013.514105.920
Dick Ricketts CIN 2451250315521.9177.32121.92014.6477.32121.92014.6470.010.010.017.3107.3280.010.010.0114.6182.9260.010.010.0113.259105.920
Lennie Rosenbluth PHW 2542439115933.6112.6137.8125.25912.6137.8125.2590.010.010.018.4812.644.2570.010.0112.6270.0560.010.010.010.01103.830
Pat Dunn PHW 27273408600.0600.06023.11423.1580.06023.11423.1580.010.010.010.0580.0590.010.010.015.8555.870.010.010.015.835103.830