Top Teams
Champion: Boston Celtics
Runner-up: St. Louis Hawks
Best Offense: Syracuse Nationals: 95.4 ORating
Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 87.7 DRating
Best Net: Boston Celtics: +4.1 NetRating
Awards
MVP: Bill Russell
Finals MVP:
Defensive Player of the Year:
Sixth Man of the Year:
Most Improved Player:
Rookie of the Year: Oscar Robertson
Historical Context
Relative ORating: 0.91
Relative Pace: 1.25
Relative TS%: 0.91
Relative FG%: 0.92
Relative FT%: 0.97
Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00
Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.07