Last Season

1960-61

Next Season

Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: St. Louis Hawks

Best Offense: Detroit Pistons: 27.2 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 90.6 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +-70.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Oscar Robertson

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPPGFG%2P%3P%FT%eFG%TS%PPSFGA2PA3PAFTATSA
Bill Russell BOS 27141015462319.17.42711.42711.0001.52330.4271145.7160.91161717171701865208.87
Wilt Chamberlain PHW 24453491443637.02.4697.4697.0001.55250.469749.2160.981696249624013820112.725
Jerry West LAL 2327121461422.93.4903.4903.0001.72618.490355.321.11220252025011063248.64
Dick Barnett SYR 24248222222315.513.43810.43810.0001.72219.4381048.5130.97131121711217013620127.818
Hal Greer SYR 25218222322214.415.38719.38719.0001.8255.3871946.5140.93141062010620014017123.621
Sam Jones BOS 281010152582013.118.4467.4467.0001.8853.446751.471.0361121711217013522127.419
Elgin Baylor LAL 2617121540138.11.4705.4705.0001.8246.470553.841.08436213621011422424.51
Bailey Howell DET 24455381443611.229.35140.35140.0001.69632.3514041.7380.83385735573501233167.135
Bob Pettit STL 2810121526228.62.41212.41212.0001.75717.4121249.4120.991128422842011441347.42
Johnny McCarthy STL 2714121234213.730.34525.34525.0001.66723.3452537.3290.7529552955290193059.029
Si Green STL 27141213501011.422.37822.37822.0001.67522.3782241.7260.83261481014810013719164.313
Cliff Hagan STL 296121455522.04.4438.4438.0001.8128.443849.7110.99112353235301698265.43
K.C. Jones BOS 2913924103452.855.30051.30051.0001.50053.3005134.6530.69533047304701144236.246
Thomas Sanders BOS 22301015216248.926.4932.4932.0001.62527.493252.051.0457526752601242685.626
Guy Rodgers PHW 25373491214217.712.36836.36836.0001.55051.3683640.3440.81435735573501203465.836
Frank Selvy LAL 2810121371810.223.38719.38719.0001.77012.3871946.5140.93141111911119014811132.117
Tom Hawkins LAL 24241212831711.621.4666.4666.0001.66025.466650.881.0281161511615014713136.715
Bob Cousy BOS 32310153371216.711.34027.34027.0001.76015.3402745.0190.9018147111471101884185.79
Bob Leonard LAL 282073646521.657.20856.20856.0001.25055.2085621.4570.4357245124510145525.853
Rudy LaRusso LAL 2327121360912.220.39618.39618.0001.66723.3961844.2220.88221441214412014811165.112
Paul Arizin PHW 3323491254022.35.32847.32847.0001.69731.3284741.1410.82416733673301332581.533
Frank Ramsey BOS 29610153001417.19.40415.40415.0001.8137.4041550.691.019136131361301756169.011
Tom Heinsohn BOS 261710152911519.76.40813.40813.0001.76714.4081344.8200.901820162016014315219.95
Lenny Wilkens STL 2327121437614.216.38021.38021.0001.75916.3802144.4210.89211668166801589191.58
Don Ohl DET 25375381303812.624.32148.32148.0001.68435.3214836.5500.73507827782701193686.429
Clyde Lovellette STL 3148221912715.414.40415.40415.0001.66025.4041545.7160.91161141611416014713134.716
Woody Sauldsberry STL 2617121407713.717.36423.36423.0001.56029.3642337.8280.762820642064012525217.06
Bill Sharman BOS 35110152611916.810.5111.5111.0001.8892.511156.411.1311331413314013620148.814
Larry Foust STL 33282689473.253.45013.45013.0001.57147.4501349.7130.99132054205401144226.251
Alvin Attles PHW 2445349110449.736.4629.4629.0001.35754.462945.1280.90282650265001144232.249
Dolph Schayes SYR 3328223081320.65.33629.33629.0001.9001.3362945.1180.90181529152901707182.810
Gene Shue DET 2965301862818.68.4864.4864.0001.7929.486454.931.1037227722701292384.827
Johnny Kerr SYR 2810822210259.525.34126.34126.0001.69620.3412638.7270.77278825882501232798.125
Larry Costello SYR 2968222691816.412.40813.40813.0001.8554.4081351.561.0361032210322015510127.220
Tom Gola PHW 2820349127399.736.20657.20657.0001.75025.2065733.9540.68543444344401203442.844
Walter Dukes DET 3165381523410.033.37734.37734.0001.55649.3773441.0420.82415339533901183760.937
Ray Felix LAL 3051213391110.223.4429.4429.0001.76913.442950.3101.0191042110421013918121.222
Rod Hundley LAL 2617121287166.728.29730.29730.0001.69021.2973035.2300.70301012310123012923113.823
Jim Krebs LAL 2521121183303.829.34027.34027.0001.77811.3402741.9250.84254730473001182854.930
Joe Graboski PHW 3161581590.059.00059.00059.0001.00056.000590.0590.0059059059010560.059
Al Bianchi SYR 291373690466.045.37035.37035.0001.8893.3703542.0360.8436464146410194650.042
Gene Conley BOS 301092456493.452.36437.36437.0001.58346.3643740.5430.81433345334501124538.345
Al Ferrari STL 27271015157335.046.45511.45511.0001.58844.4551148.6170.97174443444301174051.541
Chuck Noble DET 2913538124419.039.44415.44415.0001.71430.4441546.8210.9421454245420175048.143
Jim Loscutoff BOS 3161015116433.750.27855.27855.0001.77817.2785531.9550.6455543854380194658.039
Dave Gambee SYR 24248222082612.519.35824.35824.0001.78010.3582444.2220.882295249524014116113.024
Ed Conlin PHW 272734942545.046.29454.29454.00011.0001.2945439.1450.7845175517550155319.255
Barney Cable SYR 2521822185297.827.40017.40017.0001.58828.4001742.8240.86246528652801172972.528
Andy Johnson PHW 301034950506.743.31849.31849.0001.66738.3184938.5470.7746225222520194626.052
Willie Jones DET 2537349405510.033.41420.41420.0001.8576.4142046.8210.9421294829480175032.150
Harvey Halbrook SYR 2820826176317.941.30850.30850.0001.68236.3085035.9510.72517827782701223387.728
Bob Ferry DET 24455381673220.28.40525.40525.0001.8379.4052552.861.0667430743001491195.627
George Lee DET 24455381453515.617.41420.41420.0001.74126.4142047.6200.95207032703201272881.932
Jackie Moreland DET 2353349455310.730.45212.45212.0001.80014.4521248.2190.9619314631460155333.248
Howie Jolliff LAL 225844735563.054.4629.4629.0001.00056.462946.2250.9225135613560105613.056
Dave Piontek STL 263215812582.056.14358.14358.0001.00056.1435814.3580.2958758758010567.058
Shellie McMillon DET 253744767489.835.4815.4815.0001.72228.481555.821.1222749274901183734.947
Joe Roberts SYR 253753820571.258.30051.30051.0001.00056.3005130.0560.6056105710570105610.057
Fred LaCour STL 235353847514.048.33346.33346.0001.8576.3334641.5400.8338215321530175024.154