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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
TEAMPLAYERGPMINFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
BOS Bill Russell 703629791456.014997.018541.082456.014997.018541.0820.010.010.01256.023428.011172.01000.010.011612.01222.0140.010.010.01161.0581168.014
STL Bob Pettit 72128732719.011640.02921.0100719.011640.02921.01000.010.010.01667.01879.01212.01010.010.011182.02221.0150.010.010.01200.0702105.01
MNL Elgin Baylor 703628553605.051482.03877.098605.051482.03877.0980.010.010.01532.03685.03153.0980.010.011050.03287.080.010.010.01270.0921742.04
PHW Paul Arizin 703627994632.041466.04834.097632.041466.04834.0970.010.010.01587.02722.02135.0970.010.01637.016119.0330.010.010.01264.0901851.03
SYR Larry Costello 703627505414.016948.020534.080414.016948.020534.0800.010.010.01280.019349.02269.0770.010.01365.035379.030.010.010.01263.0891108.016
DET Gene Shue 72127456464.0131197.010733.092464.0131197.010733.0920.010.010.01338.011421.01283.0850.010.01335.039231.0120.010.010.01129.0441266.012
PHW Woody Sauldsberry 72127437501.091380.06879.099501.091380.06879.0990.010.010.01110.053176.04866.0740.010.01826.0771.0500.010.010.01276.0961112.015
CIN Jack Twyman 72127138710.021691.01981.0101710.021691.01981.01010.010.010.01437.06558.06121.0950.010.01653.014209.0170.010.010.01277.0971857.02
STL Cliff Hagan 72127029646.031417.05771.093646.031417.05771.0930.010.010.01415.07536.07121.0950.010.01783.08245.0110.010.010.01275.0941707.05
SYR Johnny Kerr 721267110502.081139.012637.088502.081139.012637.0880.010.010.01281.017367.01686.0880.010.011008.04142.0280.010.010.01183.0671285.011
SYR Dolph Schayes 721264511504.071304.08800.095504.071304.08800.0950.010.010.01526.04609.0483.0850.010.01962.05178.0220.010.010.01280.0981534.06
NYK Richie Guerin 7127255812443.0151046.015603.086443.0151046.015603.0860.010.010.01405.08505.08100.0930.010.01518.023364.040.010.010.01255.0861291.010
STL Slater Martin 7127250413245.040706.031461.072245.040706.031461.0720.010.010.01197.029254.02957.0650.010.01253.052336.060.010.010.01230.077687.036
NYK Ken Sears 7127249814491.0101002.017511.079491.0101002.017511.0790.010.010.01506.05588.0582.0840.010.01658.012136.0290.010.010.01237.0811488.07
MNL Dick Garmaker 721249315350.023885.023535.081350.023885.023535.0810.010.010.01284.016368.01584.0870.010.01325.040211.0160.010.010.01226.076984.023
PHW Joe Graboski 721248216394.0201116.013722.090394.0201116.013722.0900.010.010.01270.021360.01990.0900.010.01751.09148.0260.010.010.01249.0851058.019
BOS Bob Cousy 6557240317484.0111260.09776.094484.0111260.09776.0940.010.010.01329.012385.01456.0640.010.01359.036557.010.010.010.01135.0471297.09
BOS Bill Sharman 721238218562.061377.07815.096562.061377.07815.0960.010.010.01342.09367.01625.0360.010.01292.043179.0210.010.010.01173.0611466.08
DET Walter Dukes 721233819318.024904.021586.085318.024904.021586.0850.010.010.01297.014452.09155.0990.010.01958.0664.0560.010.010.01332.0101933.024
PHW Tom Gola 6460233320310.025773.026463.073310.025773.026463.0730.010.010.01281.017357.02076.0810.010.01710.011269.090.010.010.01243.083901.025
CIN Arlen Bockhorn 7127225121294.030771.027477.076294.030771.027477.0760.010.010.01138.042196.04058.0680.010.01460.029206.0180.010.010.01215.073726.033
STL Jack McMahon 721223522248.038692.035444.069248.038692.035444.0690.010.010.0196.055156.05360.0710.010.01164.066298.070.010.010.01221.075592.046
MNL Vern Mikkelsen 721213923353.022904.021551.083353.022904.021551.0830.010.010.01286.015355.02169.0770.010.01570.021159.0240.010.010.01246.084992.022
BOS Tom Heinsohn 6653208924465.0121192.011727.091465.0121192.011727.0910.010.010.01312.013391.01379.0830.010.01638.015164.0230.010.010.01271.0931242.013
DET Dick McGuire 7127206325232.047543.051311.049232.047543.051311.0490.010.010.01191.030258.02867.0750.010.01285.044443.020.010.010.01147.052655.040
NYK Willie Naulls 6844206126405.0171072.014667.089405.0171072.014667.0890.010.010.01258.022311.02553.0600.010.01723.010102.0360.010.010.01233.0791068.018
DET Phil Jordon 721205827399.019967.019568.084399.019967.019568.0840.010.010.01231.024303.02672.0800.010.01594.02083.0470.010.010.01193.0691029.020
BOS Frank Ramsey 721201328383.0211013.016630.087383.0211013.016630.0870.010.010.01341.010436.01095.0920.010.01491.025147.0270.010.010.01266.0911107.017
NYK Carl Braun 721195929287.031684.037397.062287.031684.037397.0620.010.010.01180.031218.03438.0450.010.01251.053349.050.010.010.01178.064754.029
MNL Larry Foust 721193330301.029771.027470.074301.029771.027470.0740.010.010.01280.019366.01886.0880.010.01627.01791.0410.010.010.01233.079882.026
CIN Johnny McCarthy 4770182731245.040657.041412.065245.040657.041412.0650.010.010.01116.049174.05058.0680.010.01227.057225.0130.010.010.01158.057606.043
DET Earl Lloyd 721179632234.045670.040436.067234.045670.040436.0670.010.010.01137.043182.04745.0510.010.01500.02490.0430.010.010.01291.0100605.044
SYR Al Bianchi 721177933285.032756.029471.075285.032756.029471.0750.010.010.01149.039206.03657.0650.010.01199.061159.0240.010.010.01260.087719.034
STL Charlie Share 721171334147.059381.060234.042147.059381.060234.0420.010.010.01139.041184.04645.0510.010.01657.013103.0350.010.010.01261.088433.057
BOS Jim Loscutoff 6653168035242.042686.036444.069242.042686.036444.0690.010.010.0162.06584.06722.0340.010.01460.02960.0570.010.010.01285.099546.049
CIN Dave Piontek 721167436305.027813.025508.078305.027813.025508.0780.010.010.01156.036227.03371.0790.010.01385.033124.0300.010.010.01162.059766.027
MNL Rod Hundley 7127166437259.036719.030460.071259.036719.030460.0710.010.010.01164.034218.03454.0620.010.01250.054205.0190.010.010.01139.050682.037
SYR Hal Greer 6844162538308.026679.038371.056308.026679.038371.0560.010.010.01137.043176.04839.0460.010.01196.062101.0370.010.010.01189.068753.030
CIN Jim Palmer 6749162439256.037633.042377.061256.037633.042377.0610.010.010.01178.032246.03168.0760.010.01472.02865.0550.010.010.01211.071690.035
STL Clyde Lovellette 7036159940402.018885.023483.077402.018885.023483.0770.010.010.01205.027250.03045.0510.010.01605.01891.0410.010.010.01216.0741009.021
MNL Bob Leonard 5863159841206.050552.050346.052206.050552.050346.0520.010.010.01120.048160.05140.0470.010.01178.064186.0200.010.010.01119.040532.050
CIN Wayne Embry 6653159042272.033702.033430.066272.033702.033430.0660.010.010.01206.026314.024108.0940.010.01597.01996.0390.010.010.01232.078750.031
NYK Ray Felix 721158843260.035700.034440.068260.035700.034440.0680.010.010.01229.025321.02392.0910.010.01569.02249.0640.010.010.01275.094749.032
NYK Charlie Tyra 6943158644240.043606.045366.055240.043606.045366.0550.010.010.01129.047190.04361.0720.010.01485.02733.0680.010.010.01180.065609.042
MNL Jim Krebs 721157845271.034679.038408.064271.034679.038408.0640.010.010.0192.056123.05731.0410.010.01491.02550.0620.010.010.01212.072634.041
PHW Guy Rodgers 4571156546211.048535.052324.051211.048535.052324.0510.010.010.0161.067112.05951.0590.010.01281.046261.0100.010.010.01132.046483.052
NYK Mike Farmer 721154547176.054498.053322.050176.054498.053322.0500.010.010.0183.05799.06316.0290.010.01315.04266.0540.010.010.01152.055435.056
SYR Bob Hopkins 6749151848246.039611.044365.054246.039611.044365.0540.010.010.01176.033234.03258.0680.010.01436.03167.0520.010.010.01181.066668.038
DET Joe Holup 6844150249209.049580.047371.056209.049580.047371.0560.010.010.01152.037200.03848.0560.010.01352.03773.0490.010.010.01239.082570.047
BOS Sam Jones 7127146650305.027703.032398.063305.027703.032398.0630.010.010.01151.038196.04045.0510.010.01428.032101.0370.010.010.01102.033761.028
NYK Frank Selvy 6844144851233.046605.046372.059233.046605.046372.0590.010.010.01201.028262.02761.0720.010.01248.05596.0390.010.010.01113.037667.039
DET Dick Farley 7036128052177.053448.055271.047177.053448.055271.0470.010.010.01137.043186.04549.0570.010.01195.063124.0300.010.010.01130.045491.051
CIN Archie Dees 6844125253200.051562.048362.053200.051562.048362.0530.010.010.01159.035204.03745.0510.010.01339.03856.0590.010.010.01114.038559.048
MNL Alexander Ellis 721120254163.056379.061216.041163.056379.061216.0410.010.010.01102.054144.05442.0480.010.01380.03459.0580.010.010.01137.048428.058
STL Al Ferrari 721118955134.062385.059251.043134.062385.059251.0430.010.010.01145.040199.03954.0620.010.01142.068122.0320.010.010.01155.056413.059
PHW Andy Johnson 6749115856174.055466.054292.048174.055466.054292.0480.010.010.01115.050191.04276.0810.010.01212.06090.0430.010.010.01176.063463.053
MNL Ed Fleming 7127113257162.058419.056257.046162.058419.056257.0460.010.010.01137.043190.04353.0600.010.01281.04689.0450.010.010.01148.053461.054
SYR Togo Palazzi 7127105358240.043612.043372.059240.043612.043372.0590.010.010.01115.050158.05243.0490.010.01266.05067.0520.010.010.01174.062595.045
CIN Jack Parr 6653103759109.064307.063198.040109.064307.063198.0400.010.010.0144.07173.06929.0390.010.01278.04851.0610.010.010.01138.049262.067
PHW Ernie Beck 7036101760163.056418.057255.044163.056418.057255.0440.010.010.0143.07265.07222.0340.010.01176.06589.0450.010.010.01124.041369.061
STL Hub Reed 655795061136.061317.062181.036136.061317.062181.0360.010.010.0153.06971.07018.0300.010.01317.04132.0690.010.010.01171.060325.062
DET Chuck Noble 655793962189.052560.049371.056189.052560.049371.0560.010.010.0183.057113.05830.0400.010.01115.072114.0340.010.010.01126.042461.054
NYK Ron Sobie 506685763144.060400.058256.045144.060400.058256.0450.010.010.01112.052133.05621.0330.010.01154.06778.0480.010.010.0184.032400.060
MNL Steve Hamilton 674984764109.064294.064185.037109.064294.064185.0370.010.010.0174.060109.06135.0440.010.01220.05836.0650.010.010.01144.051292.065
STL Win Wilfong 63627416599.068285.067186.03999.068285.067186.0390.010.010.0162.06582.06820.0320.010.01121.07150.0620.010.010.01102.033260.068
SYR Connie Dierking 646072666105.066290.065185.037105.066290.065185.0370.010.010.0183.057140.05557.0650.010.01233.05634.0670.010.010.01148.053293.064
BOS Bennie Swain 58637086799.068244.071145.03199.068244.071145.0310.010.010.0167.062110.06043.0490.010.01262.05129.0700.010.010.01127.043265.066
DET Shellie McMillon 486970068127.063289.066162.034127.063289.066162.0340.010.010.0155.068104.06249.0570.010.01285.04426.0720.010.010.01110.036309.063
CIN Larry Staverman 576568169101.067215.072114.028101.067215.072114.0280.010.010.0145.07059.07414.0250.010.01218.05954.0600.010.010.01103.035247.071
BOS Gene Conley 50666637086.072262.068176.03586.072262.068176.0350.010.010.0137.07464.07327.0370.010.01276.04919.0750.010.010.01117.039209.072
BOS K.C. Jones 49686097165.073192.073127.02965.073192.073127.0290.010.010.0141.07368.07127.0370.010.01127.07070.0510.010.010.0158.030171.074
BOS Lou Tsioropoulos 35724887260.074190.074130.03060.074190.074130.0300.010.010.0125.07833.0788.0150.010.01110.07320.0740.010.010.0174.031145.075
SYR George Yardley 17784547396.070256.069160.03296.070256.069160.0320.010.010.0164.06395.06431.0410.010.0193.0743.0910.010.010.0143.027256.069
DET George Yardley 17784547396.070256.069160.03296.070256.069160.0320.010.010.0164.06395.06431.0410.010.0193.0743.0910.010.010.0143.027256.069
PHW Neil Johnston 28753937554.075164.075110.02754.075164.075110.0270.010.010.0169.06188.06619.0310.010.01139.06921.0730.010.010.0150.029177.073
DET Ed Conlin 14813547654.075159.076105.02554.075159.076105.0250.010.010.0134.07547.07513.0230.010.0165.07710.0820.010.010.0124.021142.076
SYR Ed Conlin 14813547654.075159.076105.02554.075159.076105.0250.010.010.0134.07547.07513.0230.010.0165.07710.0820.010.010.0124.021142.076
CIN Tom Marshall 18772727823.08579.08156.02123.08579.08156.0210.010.010.0118.08429.07911.0190.010.0152.08027.0710.010.010.0122.01864.086
DET Barney Cable 31732717943.078126.07983.02343.078126.07983.0230.010.010.0123.07929.0796.0100.010.0188.07612.0790.010.010.0130.026109.078
SYR Paul Seymour 21762668032.08098.08066.02232.08098.08066.0220.010.010.0126.07729.0793.070.010.0139.08636.0650.010.010.0125.02390.080
STL Medford Park 11862278128.08176.08248.01828.08176.08248.0180.010.010.0117.08526.0899.0170.010.0145.0836.0840.010.010.0118.01273.081
CIN Medford Park 11862278128.08176.08248.01828.08176.08248.0180.010.010.0117.08526.0899.0170.010.0145.0836.0840.010.010.0118.01273.081
PHW Lennie Rosenbluth 29742058343.078145.078102.02443.078145.078102.0240.010.010.0121.08029.0798.0150.010.0154.0796.0840.010.010.0120.014107.079
STL Si Green 11862038423.08562.08739.01223.08562.08739.0120.010.010.0114.09128.08514.0250.010.0146.0811.0970.010.010.0125.02360.087
CIN Si Green 11862038423.08562.08739.01223.08562.08739.0120.010.010.0114.09128.08514.0250.010.0146.0811.0970.010.010.0125.02360.087
STL Ed Macauley 14811968622.08875.08453.02022.08875.08453.0200.010.010.0121.08035.07714.0250.010.0140.08513.0780.010.010.0120.01465.085
PHW Jack George 8911838725.08367.08542.01625.08367.08542.0160.010.010.0117.08524.0927.0130.010.0133.08916.0760.010.010.0115.0967.083
NYK Jack George 8911838725.08367.08542.01625.08367.08542.0160.010.010.0117.08524.0927.0130.010.0133.08916.0760.010.010.0115.0967.083
PHW George Dempsey 13841658917.09149.09132.01017.09149.09132.0100.010.010.0121.08027.0876.0100.010.0138.08712.0790.010.010.0123.01955.091
SYR George Dempsey 13841658917.09149.09132.01017.09149.09132.0100.010.010.0121.08027.0876.0100.010.0138.08712.0790.010.010.0123.01955.091
NYK Pete Brennan 16801369113.09343.09330.0913.09343.09330.090.010.010.0114.09125.09111.0190.010.0131.0916.0840.010.010.0115.0940.093
NYK Guy Sparrow 6931249220.08960.08940.01420.08960.08940.0140.010.010.0117.08529.07912.0210.010.0130.0923.0910.010.010.0120.01457.089
PHW Guy Sparrow 6931249220.08960.08940.01420.08960.08940.0140.010.010.0117.08529.07912.0210.010.0130.0923.0910.010.010.0120.01457.089
PHW Phil Rollins 49773949.09723.09714.049.09723.09714.040.010.010.014.0949.0945.080.010.0113.0946.0840.010.010.011.0122.097
CIN Phil Rollins 49773949.09723.09714.049.09723.09714.040.010.010.014.0949.0945.080.010.0113.0946.0840.010.010.011.0122.097
CIN Vern Hatton 693729610.09530.09520.0610.09530.09520.060.010.010.014.0944.0960.010.010.0110.0973.0910.010.010.018.0724.095
PHW Vern Hatton 693729610.09530.09520.0610.09530.09520.060.010.010.014.0944.0960.010.010.0110.0973.0910.010.010.018.0724.095
NYK Jerry Bird 1186459812.09432.09420.0612.09432.09420.060.010.010.011.0981.0980.010.010.0112.0964.0900.010.010.017.0625.094
STL Dave Gambee 2997991.0991.01000.011.0991.01000.010.010.010.010.0990.0990.010.010.012.0990.01000.010.010.012.052.099
NYK Brendan McCann 11007990.01013.0993.030.01013.0993.030.010.010.010.0990.0990.010.010.011.01001.0970.010.010.011.010.0101
SYR Tommy Kearns 11007991.0991.01000.011.0991.01000.010.010.010.010.0990.0990.010.010.010.01010.01000.010.010.011.012.099