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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Minneapolis Lakers

Best Offense: Detroit Pistons: 23.6 ORating

Best Defense: Detroit Pistons: 34.2 DRating

Best Net: Detroit Pistons: +-10.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bob Pettit

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Elgin Baylor

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

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Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Bill Russell BOS 2518118496216.5216.32215.4239.136.32215.4239.130.010.010.014.0196.5152.5200.010.0129.513.9110.010.010.012.71
Hal Greer SYR 23229152771518.0186.81816.1199.456.81816.1199.450.010.010.014.5185.5181.050.010.018.1173.5140.010.010.016.117
Sam Jones BOS 26131181922328.2910.0927.0517.02310.0927.0517.0230.010.010.018.279.861.5110.010.0115.874.290.010.010.013.54
Elgin Baylor MNL 2419131556128.6810.5826.2715.62010.5826.2715.6200.010.010.017.589.862.2170.010.0113.5103.7120.010.010.014.510
Bob Pettit STL 26136222571831.2610.8625.6814.81510.8625.6814.8150.010.010.019.5312.132.6230.010.0114.092.6200.010.010.013.75
Si Green STL 25366281313013.2544.4529.2594.824.4529.2594.820.010.010.014.4368.8164.4580.010.018.4405.1140.010.010.017.342
Dick McGuire DET 3313401093420.7268.82114.1505.338.82114.1505.330.010.010.013.1484.8461.8350.010.017.5468.430.010.010.014.413
Cliff Hagan STL 2796222591731.7511.7522.81211.1911.7522.81211.190.010.010.018.3610.051.7130.010.0113.3133.0170.010.010.013.97
K.C. Jones BOS 271982675399.6583.25712.8529.6153.25712.8529.6150.010.010.013.2473.2570.010.010.017.7456.470.010.010.015.120
Slater Martin STL 331159185821.32310.71113.3512.7110.71113.3512.710.010.010.010.0580.0590.010.010.018.0425.3130.010.010.015.323
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 304131371726.1109.41022.91113.5129.41022.91113.5120.010.010.017.2109.492.2170.010.0112.0153.1160.010.010.017.019
Frank Selvy NYK 2629250434932.4611.2922.32311.22411.2922.32311.2240.010.010.0110.0412.352.2420.010.014.5543.3330.010.010.016.733
Bob Cousy BOS 304118460422.3117.51523.11015.5197.51523.11015.5190.010.010.017.399.862.5200.010.017.91812.410.010.010.012.92
Bob Leonard MNL 2613131467316.2236.52117.81711.3106.52117.81711.3100.010.010.013.3224.1220.840.010.014.5237.220.010.010.013.97
Frank Ramsey BOS 2791183031440.4115.0130.4115.41815.0130.4115.4180.010.010.0110.3212.822.5200.010.0110.8163.2150.010.010.018.222
Tom Heinsohn BOS 24191183481030.2712.6230.3217.82412.6230.3217.8240.010.010.015.1147.7132.6230.010.0113.5104.470.010.010.015.716
Dick Garmaker MNL 2613131439520.7147.71318.01610.477.71318.01610.470.010.010.015.4136.9141.5110.010.016.0214.380.010.010.014.811
Richie Guerin NYK 2719250773818.7335.64621.82416.2495.64621.82416.2490.010.010.017.5138.7181.2180.010.0111.2339.420.010.010.016.934
Clyde Lovellette STL 29136281612827.41410.41620.92710.41810.41620.92710.4180.010.010.016.6208.3201.8350.010.0117.6102.4430.010.010.016.934
George Yardley DET 3049153331132.6412.0427.2415.31712.0427.2415.3170.010.010.018.6410.141.490.010.0112.5143.0170.010.010.014.29
Bill Sharman BOS 3311183221232.9312.2328.8316.52212.2328.8316.5220.010.010.018.558.8100.320.010.015.4224.290.010.010.015.213
Larry Foust MNL 312131404618.2176.71915.9229.346.71915.9229.340.010.010.014.9165.9161.160.010.0116.251.4230.010.010.015.615
Jack McMahon STL 3046222502013.4245.82317.31811.5115.82317.31811.5110.010.010.011.9243.6241.7130.010.013.5246.150.010.010.013.86
Dolph Schayes SYR 312915351934.7210.7726.7616.02110.7726.7616.0210.010.010.0113.4114.611.270.010.0116.065.660.010.010.014.912
Carl Braun NYK 315250624324.8199.31924.81415.5459.31924.81415.5450.010.010.016.2227.0280.8100.010.013.1587.740.010.010.013.14
Gene Shue DET 27193401183233.8311.4824.41513.03011.4824.41513.0300.010.010.0111.0213.422.4460.010.015.7524.1250.010.010.012.82
Johnny Kerr SYR 26139153121320.0167.71321.81314.2147.71321.81314.2140.010.010.014.6175.1210.530.010.0116.643.7120.010.010.013.13
Larry Costello SYR 279915361821.1137.21616.1198.927.21616.1198.920.010.010.016.8118.1111.380.010.017.0207.220.010.010.015.314
Earl Lloyd DET 315340873614.3505.04915.44710.5215.04915.44710.5210.010.010.014.4364.4480.010.010.019.9373.9270.010.010.016.632
Walter Dukes DET 29133401133318.3346.44212.7546.446.44212.7546.440.010.010.015.5247.2261.7320.010.0117.0131.3530.010.010.016.430
Ray Felix NYK 2817250454827.71312.8329.9617.15312.8329.9617.1530.010.010.012.1524.3492.1400.010.0124.552.1470.010.010.0112.856
Rod Hundley MNL 24451311752614.3505.54715.94510.4185.54715.94510.4180.010.010.013.3453.8530.580.010.016.3495.5120.010.010.014.111
Jim Krebs MNL 23221312132121.2128.11223.2915.1168.11223.2915.1160.010.010.015.0155.2200.210.010.0117.431.1240.010.010.018.121
Al Bianchi SYR 2799151922320.5158.51118.51510.068.51118.51510.060.010.010.013.5205.5182.0160.010.017.2196.240.010.010.0110.224
Gene Conley BOS 281711101572916.5427.32920.23112.8287.32920.23112.8280.010.010.011.8554.0512.1400.010.0122.972.1470.010.010.0112.255
Al Ferrari STL 25366281732713.3533.95511.1557.273.95511.1557.270.010.010.015.5246.9291.4220.010.014.2564.2220.010.010.016.934
Mike Farmer NYK 2256250345216.9397.13624.01716.9517.13624.01716.9510.010.010.012.8507.1274.2570.010.0114.1220.0570.010.010.019.953
Chuck Noble DET 2719340285620.6288.62229.1720.6568.62229.1720.6560.010.010.013.4433.4560.010.010.010.0591.7510.010.010.015.120
Jim Loscutoff BOS 2981182601616.4227.21620.91413.7137.21620.91413.7130.010.010.012.0233.9231.8150.010.0113.5102.4210.010.010.019.023
Alexander Ellis MNL 23221312551916.6206.62015.1248.516.62015.1248.510.010.010.013.4215.8172.4190.010.0117.523.0170.010.010.016.418
Charlie Share STL 3246281223110.2573.15810.6587.583.15810.6587.580.010.010.013.9415.5391.6300.010.0120.583.5310.010.010.016.329
Bob Hopkins SYR 24199152032217.5195.42416.11910.685.42416.11910.680.010.010.016.6128.0121.490.010.0114.282.1220.010.010.017.820
Ed Conlin SYR 2536340434911.2554.55117.93713.4314.55117.93713.4310.010.010.012.2514.5472.2420.010.017.8444.5160.010.010.015.625
Hub Reed STL 2256438484611.0564.05311.0567.054.05311.0567.050.010.010.013.0496.0363.0560.010.0117.0131.0550.010.010.017.037
Willie Naulls NYK 2445250634225.91710.71132.0221.35710.71132.0221.3570.010.010.014.6336.1351.5250.010.0116.0172.3460.010.010.018.448
Ed Fleming MNL 25361311782520.5297.32920.82913.5327.32920.82913.5320.010.010.015.9236.7310.8100.010.0110.5364.9150.010.010.018.649
Dick Farley DET 2719340335416.0467.32917.53910.2177.32917.53910.2170.010.010.011.5571.5580.010.010.018.7394.4180.010.010.018.750
Win Wilfong STL 2719535464719.8327.32919.83312.5277.32919.83312.5270.010.010.015.2276.3341.0140.010.016.3493.1350.010.010.017.342
Connie Dierking SYR 2256438345215.5482.85916.94114.1362.85916.94114.1360.010.010.019.9512.742.8540.010.0124.062.8400.010.010.017.139
Joe Holup DET 2536340365116.0464.05318.73414.7404.05318.73414.7400.010.010.018.0129.3151.3200.010.0110.7354.0260.010.010.019.352
George Dempsey SYR 2913535305514.4494.85012.8528.094.85012.8528.090.010.010.014.8326.4331.6300.010.019.6386.470.010.010.0112.856
Phil Jordon DET 2536340993521.8227.32921.82414.5397.32921.82414.5390.010.010.017.3158.7181.5250.010.0111.6322.4430.010.010.014.413
Steve Hamilton MNL 23501018873617.7376.63923.71817.1536.63923.71817.1530.010.010.014.4365.5391.1160.010.0119.392.8400.010.010.017.744
Togo Palazzi SYR 2629826674025.8189.31931.5322.2589.31931.5322.2580.010.010.017.21710.092.9550.010.0115.0204.3200.010.010.017.241
Shellie McMillon DET 2350340544516.9396.24420.43014.2376.24420.43014.2370.010.010.014.4365.3430.9130.010.0112.4300.0570.010.010.0114.258
Ken Sears NYK 2536250644124.8197.52720.23112.8287.52720.23112.8280.010.010.019.8611.271.5250.010.0112.8284.5160.010.010.014.516
Charlie Tyra NYK 2350250554426.21510.51424.41514.03510.51424.41514.0350.010.010.015.2277.9242.6510.010.0127.130.9560.010.010.014.413
Bennie Swain BOS 253653527578.9593.65610.7577.163.65610.7577.160.010.010.011.8553.6541.8350.010.0124.941.8500.010.010.017.139
Pete Brennan NYK 225625065932.0716.0156.0140.05916.0156.0140.0590.010.010.010.0588.0228.0590.010.0140.010.0570.010.010.0132.059