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1958-59

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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Minneapolis Lakers

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 95.0 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia Warriors: 89.6 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +5.1 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: 0.90

Relative Pace: 1.17

Relative TS%: 0.91

Relative FG%: 0.91

Relative FT%: 1.01

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.14

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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
Bill Russell BOS 253670362979118.8407.33616.1518.747.33616.1518.740.010.010.014.1426.9342.8550.010.0126.013.6270.010.010.012.62
Elgin Baylor MNL 244570362855329.3710.2924.91114.75110.2924.91114.7510.010.010.018.9511.532.6540.010.0117.784.8140.010.010.014.518
Gene Shue DET 27197212745622.1238.12420.92212.8388.12420.92212.8380.010.010.015.9227.4231.5200.010.015.9534.0210.010.010.012.31
Richie Guerin NYK 2719712725581224.2168.32119.63111.3248.32119.63111.3240.010.010.017.689.591.9420.010.019.7406.850.010.010.014.827
Hal Greer SYR 2352684416253822.2229.11520.12811.0219.11520.12811.0210.010.010.014.0445.2461.290.010.015.8553.0360.010.010.015.639
Neil Johnston PHW 301228753937321.6366.66520.04413.4716.66520.04413.4710.010.010.018.4610.792.3810.010.0117.0142.6570.010.010.016.163
Bob Pettit STL 26277212873235.2112.0327.4415.45312.0327.4415.4530.010.010.0111.1114.713.5600.010.0119.723.7240.010.010.013.34
Guy Rodgers PHW 2352456015654614.8556.54616.4499.9126.54616.4499.9120.010.010.011.9583.4541.6280.010.018.6428.040.010.010.014.011
Arlen Bockhorn CIN 2536712722512115.5536.35116.44910.2156.35116.44910.2150.010.010.012.9524.2521.290.010.019.8384.4160.010.010.014.621
Jack Twyman CIN 25367212713832.9212.6129.9117.46012.6129.9117.4600.010.010.017.779.972.1470.010.0111.6343.7240.010.010.014.930
Dolph Schayes SYR 31572126451127.8109.11523.71414.5489.11523.71414.5480.010.010.019.5411.151.5200.010.0117.593.2330.010.010.015.134
Willie Naulls NYK 2445684420612624.9149.41225.01015.5559.41225.01015.5550.010.010.016.0217.2281.290.010.0116.8112.4430.010.010.015.435
Paul Arizin PHW 31570362799431.7310.8725.1914.34710.8725.1914.3470.010.010.0110.1212.422.3520.010.0110.9372.0520.010.010.014.518
Paul Seymour SYR 31521762667716.2715.88217.76611.9485.88217.76611.9480.010.010.014.7515.2690.590.010.017.0836.590.010.010.014.529
Bob Cousy BOS 3010655624031725.9139.71125.2715.5559.71125.2715.5550.010.010.016.6157.7211.170.010.017.24611.110.010.010.012.73
Johnny Kerr SYR 262772126711023.1189.01820.52511.4259.01820.52511.4250.010.010.015.0336.6351.5200.010.0118.162.6410.010.010.013.34
Wayne Embry CIN 2259665215904222.6198.22221.22013.0398.22221.22013.0390.010.010.016.2179.593.3590.010.0118.072.9370.010.010.017.052
Ed Macauley STL 31514791968015.9745.48518.46113.0635.48518.46113.0630.010.010.015.1428.6263.4920.010.019.8623.2470.010.010.014.945
Sam Jones BOS 2627712714665024.91410.01023.01613.03910.01023.01613.0390.010.010.014.9346.4371.5200.010.0114.0203.3320.010.010.013.34
Tom Gola PHW 2627645723332018.5416.44915.9529.586.44915.9529.580.010.010.015.8247.3261.6280.010.0114.6175.5120.010.010.015.033
George Yardley DET 301210832587823.8229.12028.3619.2969.12028.3619.2960.010.010.015.6347.6332.0650.010.019.9610.0940.010.010.014.323
George Yardley SYR 30127851968031.3411.5525.51214.07511.5525.51214.0750.010.010.018.3713.234.9990.010.019.8620.7920.010.010.014.945
Jack George PHW 30125871368415.9746.47117.36710.9366.47117.36710.9360.010.010.013.2754.9741.8570.010.018.8695.6150.010.010.013.27
Jack George NYK 3012391478822.5287.15318.46111.2427.15318.46111.2420.010.010.018.2910.2112.0650.010.018.2760.0940.010.010.016.163
Slater Martin STL 331712725041313.2574.75913.5588.854.75913.5588.850.010.010.013.8484.9481.170.010.014.8596.470.010.010.014.414
Frank Selvy NYK 2627684414485122.1237.72820.12812.3337.72820.12812.3330.010.010.016.7148.7152.0430.010.018.2443.2330.010.010.013.710
Cliff Hagan STL 27197212702930.3411.5425.2713.74411.5425.2713.7440.010.010.017.499.592.1470.010.0113.9224.4160.010.010.014.930
Joe Graboski PHW 291372124821620.5297.63221.61814.0467.63221.61814.0460.010.010.015.2307.0321.7340.010.0114.5182.9370.010.010.014.827
Larry Costello SYR 271970362750519.3357.23816.5489.377.23816.5489.370.010.010.014.9346.1401.290.010.016.4496.660.010.010.014.621
Woody Sauldsberry PHW 24457212743719.5328.81924.11315.4538.81924.11315.4530.010.010.011.9583.1571.290.010.0114.5181.2590.010.010.014.827
K.C. Jones BOS 273149686097113.5935.19315.18610.0255.19315.18610.0250.010.010.013.2755.4662.1750.010.0110.0605.5170.010.010.014.633
Bill Sharman BOS 33172123821829.5611.3527.7316.45711.3527.7316.4570.010.010.016.9127.4230.510.010.015.9533.6270.010.010.013.58
Larry Foust MNL 31572119333021.9267.53419.13611.7277.53419.13611.7270.010.010.017.0119.1132.1470.010.0115.6122.3470.010.010.015.841
Ken Sears NYK 2536712724981428.689.41219.3339.8119.41219.3339.8110.010.010.019.7311.341.6280.010.0112.6302.6410.010.010.014.621
Ray Felix NYK 281772115884322.6197.92521.22013.3427.92521.22013.3420.010.010.016.9129.782.8550.010.0117.2101.5560.010.010.018.360
Si Green STL 255610831648314.0895.38814.9889.7195.38814.9889.7190.010.010.013.5747.6334.1970.010.0110.2590.3930.010.010.016.470
Si Green CIN 2556198399314.8836.27713.5947.476.27713.5947.470.010.010.012.5892.5950.010.010.0113.5340.0940.010.010.013.714
Connie Dierking SYR 229464607266619.4466.95619.25312.2546.95619.25312.2540.010.010.015.5369.3183.8950.010.0115.4192.2660.010.010.019.8100
Clyde Lovellette STL 2913703615994030.3412.1226.6614.54812.1226.6614.5480.010.010.016.2177.5221.4190.010.0118.252.7400.010.010.016.550
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 301072121392322.3217.92520.32712.4347.92520.32712.4340.010.010.016.4168.0171.5200.010.0112.8293.6270.010.010.015.537
Johnny McCarthy CIN 2536475918273115.9516.44917.34310.8196.44917.34310.8190.010.010.013.0514.6511.5200.010.016.0525.990.010.010.014.213
Dick Garmaker MNL 262772124931518.9396.74317.04410.3176.74317.04410.3170.010.010.015.5277.1301.6280.010.016.3504.1200.010.010.014.414
Carl Braun NYK 31572119592918.5417.04016.8459.7107.04016.8459.7100.010.010.014.4405.3450.940.010.016.2518.630.010.010.014.414
Bob Leonard MNL 2627585815984116.0506.25316.64710.4186.25316.64710.4180.010.010.013.6504.8501.290.010.015.3585.6110.010.010.013.69
Tom Heinsohn BOS 2445665220892428.5910.7827.4416.75810.7827.4416.7580.010.010.017.2109.0141.8380.010.0114.7153.8220.010.010.016.243
Jack McMahon STL 301072122352212.7585.35714.9569.585.35714.9569.580.010.010.012.1553.4541.3160.010.013.5606.470.010.010.014.725
Dick McGuire DET 331712720632515.2545.45512.6597.225.45512.6597.220.010.010.014.4406.0411.6280.010.016.64810.320.010.010.013.47
Walter Dukes DET 291372123381919.2376.54618.63812.0306.54618.63812.0300.010.010.016.1199.3123.2570.010.0119.721.3580.010.010.016.851
Dave Gambee STL 229429379913.7916.9566.91000.016.9566.91000.010.010.010.010.0980.0980.010.010.0113.7330.0940.010.010.0113.7101
Rod Hundley MNL 2445712716643719.7317.53420.72313.3427.53420.72313.3420.010.010.014.7386.3391.6280.010.017.2465.990.010.010.014.011
Ed Conlin SYR 255612803087418.7557.34721.23213.9737.34721.23213.9730.010.010.014.1605.5651.4360.010.018.6711.4840.010.010.013.16
Ed Conlin DET 2556293468923.0257.34724.02016.7917.34724.02016.7910.010.010.018.3712.544.2980.010.0110.4571.0890.010.010.014.221
Jim Loscutoff BOS 2913665216803515.6526.94119.63112.7366.94119.63112.7360.010.010.011.8602.4600.630.010.0113.1261.7550.010.010.018.159
Earl Lloyd DET 31572117963216.2496.35117.94111.7276.35117.94111.7270.010.010.013.7494.9481.290.010.0113.4252.4430.010.010.017.857
Phil Jordon DET 253672120582724.0179.31422.61713.2419.31422.61713.2410.010.010.015.4287.1301.7340.010.0113.9221.9530.010.010.014.518
Andy Johnson PHW 2817674911585619.2377.23819.33312.1327.23819.33312.1320.010.010.014.8377.9193.2570.010.018.8413.7240.010.010.017.354
Frank Ramsey BOS 271972120132826.4129.11524.21215.0529.11524.21215.0520.010.010.018.1610.462.3520.010.0111.7333.5310.010.010.016.345
Al Ferrari STL 253672111895516.7485.45515.55310.1145.45515.55310.1140.010.010.015.9228.0172.2500.010.015.7564.9130.010.010.016.345
Charlie Tyra NYK 2352694315864418.4437.33618.34011.1227.33618.34011.1220.010.010.013.9465.8421.8380.010.0114.7151.0600.010.010.015.435
Ed Fleming MNL 2536712711325719.5326.94117.84210.9206.94117.84210.9200.010.010.015.8248.1162.2500.010.0111.9323.8220.010.010.016.345
Chuck Noble DET 273165579396223.6239.71428.6519.0959.71428.6519.0950.010.010.014.2585.8601.5380.010.015.9915.8140.010.010.016.470
Jim Krebs MNL 235272115784519.3358.22220.72312.4348.22220.72312.4340.010.010.012.8533.7530.940.010.0114.9141.5560.010.010.016.448
Win Wilfong STL 273163627416516.8666.47118.55912.0506.47118.55912.0500.010.010.014.0645.3671.3310.010.017.8783.2470.010.010.016.675
Charlie Share STL 32472117133412.1594.16010.7606.614.16010.7606.610.010.010.013.9465.2461.3160.010.0118.442.9370.010.010.017.354
Ernie Beck PHW 2719703610176017.4467.72819.73012.0307.72819.73012.0300.010.010.012.0563.1571.060.010.018.3434.2190.010.010.015.942
Al Bianchi SYR 271972117793319.4347.72820.42612.7367.72820.42612.7360.010.010.014.0445.6441.5200.010.015.4574.3180.010.010.017.052
Medford Park CIN 26427851918214.3855.38814.8909.5165.38814.8909.5160.010.010.013.8695.8602.0650.010.019.3670.8910.010.010.013.816
Medford Park STL 2642488369521.3389.31822.72613.3689.31822.72613.3680.010.010.012.7834.0841.3310.010.0110.7554.0310.010.010.014.018
Dave Piontek CIN 244572116743622.0258.72023.31514.6508.72023.31514.6500.010.010.014.5396.5362.0430.010.0111.0363.6270.010.010.014.621
Hub Reed STL 229465579506116.4706.95616.0799.1136.95616.0799.1130.010.010.012.7833.6860.9140.010.0116.0161.6810.010.010.018.698
Lou Tsioropoulos BOS 282635724887214.3855.98118.75612.8615.98118.75612.8610.010.010.012.5893.2900.8130.010.0110.8542.0730.010.010.017.384
Mike Farmer NYK 225972115454713.5565.55415.55310.0135.55415.55310.0130.010.010.012.6543.1570.510.010.019.8382.1490.010.010.014.725
Guy Sparrow NYK 2642488978724.2198.92523.32214.4798.92523.32214.4790.010.010.016.4229.4173.0880.010.0111.9460.0940.010.010.017.992
Guy Sparrow PHW 2642293279814.2873.610023.12419.6973.610023.12419.6970.010.010.017.11617.8110.71010.010.0110.7555.3190.010.010.017.182
Barney Cable DET 238131732717619.3487.64222.32914.7837.64222.32914.7830.010.010.014.1605.1721.1190.010.0115.6172.1670.010.010.015.352
Shellie McMillon DET 238148697006821.2398.72719.84511.1398.72719.84511.1390.010.010.013.8697.1453.4920.010.0119.551.8790.010.010.017.588
Jim Palmer CIN 2627674916243920.4307.63218.73711.1227.63218.73711.1220.010.010.015.3297.3262.0430.010.0114.0201.9530.010.010.016.243
Bob Hopkins SYR 2445674915184821.1287.82719.33311.5267.82719.33311.5260.010.010.015.6267.4231.8380.010.0113.8242.1490.010.010.015.740
Gene Conley BOS 282650666637015.1826.27719.05512.7586.27719.05512.7580.010.010.012.7834.6782.0650.010.0120.021.4840.010.010.018.597
Joe Holup DET 2536684415024918.2456.74318.53911.9296.74318.53911.9290.010.010.014.9346.4371.5200.010.0111.2352.3470.010.010.017.656
George Dempsey SYR 292011811208616.8664.89515.68110.8344.89515.68110.8340.010.010.017.2149.2202.0650.010.0112.4444.0310.010.010.017.283
George Dempsey PHW 2920293459013.9905.38810.7975.335.38810.7975.330.010.010.013.2754.3811.1190.010.017.5792.1670.010.010.015.352
Dick Farley DET 2719703612805218.4436.64516.84510.2156.64516.84510.2150.010.010.015.1327.0321.8380.010.017.3454.6150.010.010.014.930
Ron Sobie NYK 247250668576322.4298.13322.42814.3778.13322.42814.3770.010.010.016.3247.4371.2230.010.018.6714.4240.010.010.014.738
Tom Marshall CIN 282618772727511.31004.19813.9939.9234.19813.9939.9230.010.010.013.2755.1721.9620.010.019.2684.8210.010.010.013.917
Archie Dees CIN 2352684412525321.4277.72821.51913.9457.72821.51913.9450.010.010.016.1197.8201.7340.010.0113.0272.1490.010.010.014.414
Phil Rollins PHW 2556391379415.6776.56719.54913.0636.56719.54913.0630.010.010.012.6879.1216.51000.010.0110.4577.850.010.010.011.32
Phil Rollins CIN 2556198369513.3955.38810.7975.335.38810.7975.330.010.010.012.7832.7940.010.010.016.7850.0940.010.010.010.01
Alexander Ellis MNL 235272112025417.1476.54615.1558.636.54615.1558.630.010.010.014.1425.8421.7340.010.0115.2132.4430.010.010.015.537
Togo Palazzi SYR 2627712710535827.11110.9627.9217.05910.9627.9217.0590.010.010.015.2307.2282.0430.010.0112.1313.1350.010.010.017.958
Vern Hatton PHW 2381488449215.3805.58314.2918.7105.58314.2918.7100.010.010.014.4554.4800.010.010.015.5963.3450.010.010.014.424
Vern Hatton CIN 2381293289717.1648.62929.1420.6988.62929.1420.6980.010.010.010.0980.0980.010.010.018.6710.0940.010.010.016.977
Jack Parr CIN 2352665210375912.1595.05814.2579.265.05814.2579.260.010.010.012.0563.4541.3160.010.0112.9282.4430.010.010.016.448
Larry Staverman CIN 229457656816917.4627.15315.2848.087.15315.2848.080.010.010.013.2754.2821.0170.010.0115.4193.8340.010.010.017.384
Steve Hamilton MNL 238167498476416.5696.27716.77210.5326.27716.77210.5320.010.010.014.2586.2572.0650.010.0112.5432.0730.010.010.018.295
Bennie Swain BOS 255658637086718.0616.76216.5749.8216.76216.5749.8210.010.010.014.5537.5352.9870.010.0117.8102.0730.010.010.018.698
Lennie Rosenbluth PHW 264229742057925.11610.11234.0223.910110.11234.0223.91010.010.010.014.9456.8511.9620.010.0112.6411.4840.010.010.014.738
Brendan McCann NYK 23811987990.01010.010120.63820.6980.010120.63820.6980.010.010.010.0980.0980.010.010.016.9846.960.010.010.016.977
Pete Brennan NYK 229416781368414.1884.69715.28410.6334.69715.28410.6330.010.010.014.9458.8243.9960.010.0110.9522.1670.010.010.015.352
Jerry Bird NYK 24721181459026.71312.8134.1121.310012.8134.1121.31000.010.010.011.1971.1970.010.010.0112.8394.3270.010.010.017.588
Tommy Kearns SYR 229419879913.7916.9566.91000.016.9566.91000.010.010.010.010.0980.0980.010.010.010.01010.0940.010.010.016.977