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Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Los Angeles Lakers

Best Offense: Philadelphia Warriors: 99.0 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 88.2 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +7.2 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Walt Bellamy

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.93

Relative Pace: 1.24

Relative TS%: 0.95

Relative FG%: 0.98

Relative FT%: 0.97

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.10

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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
PLAYERTEAMMINOWSDWSWIN_SHARESOWS48DWS48WIN_SHARES_48ORATINGDRATING
Wilt Chamberlain PHW 3882114.219.3323.51.1751.11521.2902121.71797.41
Bill Russell BOS 343332.51719.8122.32.03524.2771.3111127.23100.32
Oscar Robertson CIN 3503211.435.51816.93.1563.07635.2324135.91103.011
Bailey Howell DET 2857126.379.1515.44.1066.1538.2593126.75111.135
Jerry West LAL 308787.945.61613.55.1224.08729.2098125.27106.226
Johnny Kerr SYR 2768171.72511.2212.96.03027.1942.2246121.618111.938
Tom Heinsohn BOS 2383292.2219.2411.37.04420.1853.2285117.730101.76
Sam Jones BOS 2388283.7127.3911.08.07412.14711.2217122.413103.011
Richie Guerin NYK 334847.163.53610.69.1027.04946.15221122.912114.353
Hal Greer SYR 2705193.6136.81110.410.06415.12117.18514120.622112.746
Rudy LaRusso LAL 2754184.7105.61610.311.08210.09723.17916126.66104.823
Thomas Sanders BOS 2325301.4288.669.912.02829.1776.20510121.914101.65
Dave Gambee SYR 2301313.0156.3139.313.06217.13214.19412120.821112.242
Bob Pettit STL 328267.651.4499.014.1125.02050.13226124.98103.414
Elgin Baylor LAL 2129343.3145.8159.014.07412.13015.20411119.027103.616
Jack Twyman CIN 2991106.182.9408.916.0979.04647.14324121.815104.219
Frank Ramsey BOS 1913442.8165.4198.317.07114.13713.2089121.618102.610
Wayne Embry CIN 2623214.2113.4387.618.07711.06340.13925123.111101.13
Bob Cousy BOS 211435-0.7488.177.419-.01048.1834.16718117.928103.616
Walter Dukes DET 1896460.3407.1107.419.00741.1795.18613117.829110.533
Gene Shue DET 314371.3316.0147.321.02033.09226.11231114.045112.140
Bob Ferry DET 1918432.1225.0217.122.05119.12616.17717115.538111.436
Larry Costello SYR 1854472.4184.6247.122.06316.12019.18315127.23112.746
Cliff Hagan STL 2784165.890.9516.724.1008.01551.11530123.99107.030
Lee Shaffer SYR 2083371.5275.3206.724.03425.12117.15519114.441112.344
Ray Scott DET 208736-1.0517.686.626-.02050.1757.15122109.856110.934
Frank Selvy LAL 2806131.7254.6246.327.02928.07932.10833120.424106.527
Paul Arizin PHW 2785152.4183.8346.228.04121.06538.10635113.846103.515
K.C. Jones BOS 205438-0.4456.5126.228-.0045.1538.14523117.533103.213
Alvin Attles PHW 2468252.0233.6355.630.03922.07037.10932121.815104.320
Don Ohl DET 2526221.4284.0315.431.02730.07635.10336110.553112.140
Jim Krebs LAL 2012401.4284.0315.431.03326.09624.12927121.618104.421
Johnny Green NYK 2789140.9334.5275.333.01537.07734.09238116.135113.849
Tom Gola PHW 2462270.8344.2295.034.01636.08231.09837119.526102.59
Willie Naulls NYK 2978111.1323.9334.935.01835.06241.08042112.050114.051
Bob Boozer CIN 2488241.9242.9404.736.03623.05543.09139119.625102.08
Dolph Schayes SYR 1480530.1434.6244.736.00542.14810.15320116.135112.242
Jackie Moreland DET 1219610.7403.9344.638.02938.15312.18216117.243110.971
Tom Meschery PHW 2509230.2414.1304.338.00443.07833.08241113.846101.44
Paul Neumann SYR 1265601.2343.0434.240.04526.11330.15820125.59112.490
Joe Roberts SYR 164248-0.9495.0214.139-.02051.14612.12128110.454111.938
Al Bianchi SYR 192542-0.9494.4283.540-.02049.11022.08840110.852112.645
Arlen Bockhorn CIN 306290.8342.7433.540.01338.04248.05547114.142106.025
George Lee DET 135158-0.0443.3393.342-.0044.11820.11829111.751111.537
Ray Felix LAL 1478540.4392.9403.342.01239.09525.10734120.622104.018
Tom Hawkins LAL 190345-0.4453.5363.144-.01046.08729.07744112.249104.924
Clyde Lovellette STL 1192622.4180.4732.847.0989.01493.11337119.131105.846
Guy Rodgers PHW 265020-2.1574.9232.845-.03054.08927.05148114.142104.522
Larry Foust STL 1153632.2220.3782.549.09111.01493.10543128.04105.745
Dave Budd NYK 1370570.7371.6472.346.02532.05642.08042117.434113.950
Harvey Halbrook SYR 90872-1.31133.5382.251-.06094.1863.11833106.385111.274
Howie Jolliff LAL 109465-0.4862.5492.152-.01067.10833.09350118.733103.831
Adrian Smith CIN 1462550.8341.2502.047.02730.03949.06645117.631106.527
Hub Reed CIN 1446560.2411.5481.848.00840.05144.05946116.037101.97
Johnny Egan DET 696810.3451.4561.755.02344.09340.11635114.057111.980
Jim Loscutoff BOS 114664-2.41234.0311.556-.1000104.16611.0646199.3100101.713
Joe Buckhalter CIN 728780.6420.9641.556.03730.06066.09749117.044101.04
Cleveland Buckner NYK 696810.2491.0621.258.01551.06958.08354111.965113.594
Gene Guarilia BOS 36796-0.3811.4561.159-.03081.1807.14128109.678101.38
Fred LaCour STL 1507500.6380.4531.049.02033.01352.03349117.631107.731
Walt Bellamy CHP 3344511.52-10.5591.049.1652-.15059.01452131.92116.559
Darrall Imhoff NYK 148152-1.2532.0460.851-.04055.06538.02650107.857113.548
Willie Jones DET 100670-1.51182.2510.763-.07098.10435.0327199.897111.576
Carl Braun BOS 41493-0.6921.3590.664-.07097.14518.07359106.784103.324
Rod Hundley LAL 149251-2.1572.7430.652-.06059.08828.01951107.258106.729
Gary Phillips BOS 71379-1.31131.9530.664-.080102.12823.04068101.093102.919
Shellie McMillon STL 782760.3450.2840.567.01948.01396.03172110.472105.644
Ted Luckenbill PHW 39694-0.1660.6680.567-.01068.07849.06263111.467101.49
Al Butler NYK 2601050.3450.2840.469.06220.03883.10047116.345114.4108
York Larese PHW 70380-0.6920.9640.370-.04084.06461.02175103.890104.838
Robert Nordmann CIN 34499-0.2760.4730.271-.02076.06165.03369109.876100.32
Bob Sims STL 87873-0.1660.1870.172-.0062.009106.00479106.385108.265
Al Butler BOS 2601050.1520.1870.172.05224.09142.14326115.849103.425
Bob McNeill LAL 551150.1520.0960.172.06220.04180.10345124.112107.760
Joe Graboski SYR 84109-0.1660.187-0.075-.130109.13121-.008591.1109112.183
Ed Burton NYK 281180.0560.0960.075.02245.04180.06362106.088114.1103
Chuck Osborne SYR 21120-0.1660.187-0.075-.230119.1854-.0509982.9118111.678
Dick Eichhorst STL 101220.0560.0960.075.03433.01689.05067139.71109.169
Doug Kistler NYK 131210.0560.0960.075.08312.02285.10543111.467113.998
Frank Radovich PHW 175107-0.2760.3780.075-.06091.07255.0087898.5103101.27
Dave Zeller CIN 278103-0.3810.378-0.075-.05088.05072-.0080108.080106.352
Si Green STL 43687-0.0560.096-0.075-.01064.009106-.0080106.385107.359
Bobby Smith LAL 7124-0.0560.096-0.075-.160115.02086-.1401120.0124107.863
Shellie McMillon DET 78276-0.0560.096-0.075-.04084.01988-.0208994.7106112.388
Bob Sims LAL 87873-0.1660.187-0.075-.090103.07255-.0209191.0110105.441
Archie Dees STL 731130.0560.0960.075.01353.012101.02574111.369106.048
Barney Cable CHP 104067-0.056-0.1113-0.187-.0060-.110121-.110107117.935116.3112
Archie Dees CHP 73113-0.056-0.096-0.187-.550124-.080118-.63012465.9120116.8122
George H. Bon Salle CHP 9123-0.166-0.096-0.187-.480122-.070115-.56012366.1119116.8122
Cleo Hill STL 105066-0.4860.378-0.187-.01071.012101-.0085112.562108.064
Stacey Arceneaux STL 110108-0.2760.096-0.187-.070100.01493-.06010198.4104106.048
Bob McNeill PHW 55115-0.1660.096-0.187-.530123.11231-.42012139.1123103.527
Jimmy Darrow STL 34117-0.1660.096-0.187-.160113.01689-.14011195.5105106.453
Joe Graboski CHP 84109-0.166-0.096-0.187-.180117-.070111-.25011791.8108116.3112
Al Ferrari STL 204639-0.6470.552-0.153-.01047.01253-.0053114.640108.932
Ed Conlin PHW 96371-1.31131.359-0.187-.06093.06461-.008399.2101103.932
Lenny Wilkens STL 87075-0.3810.284-0.187-.01070.012101-.0084110.472108.566
Sam Stith NYK 44086-0.6920.473-0.298-.06090.04278-.02088102.191114.1103
Vern Hatton CHP 42791-0.166-0.096-0.298-.2000118-.060110-.27011883.2117116.8122
Vern Hatton STL 42791-0.3810.187-0.298-.03078.007108-.03093100.895109.068
Bill Smith NYK 83112-0.3810.187-0.298-.160112.04973-.11010987.4116114.3105
Joe Graboski STL 84109-0.2760.096-0.298-.360120.01396-.34012064.0121105.441
Chuck Noble DET 36198-1.01080.767-0.298-.120108.09836-.0309389.8114111.678
George Blaney NYK 36397-0.5900.378-0.298-.06094.03883-.0309399.598114.3105
Si Green CHP 436870.152-0.4114-0.298.03136-.070115-.04098118.534116.3112
Ron Horn STL 25119-0.2760.096-0.298-.430121.012101-.42012144.3122106.453
Wayne Yates LAL 263104-0.91030.668-0.3107-.160113.10833-.05010090.8111103.020
Donnie Butcher NYK 47985-0.81010.570-0.4108-.080101.04675-.0309799.2101114.0100
Woody Sauldsberry STL 43289-0.6920.187-0.5109-.120107.01396-.11010790.6112105.947
Joe Ruklick PHW 302102-0.91030.570-0.5109-.150110.07652-.07010287.6115101.15
Barney Cable STL 104067-0.81010.378-0.5109-.03078.01396-.02090104.789105.543
Ronald Martin NYK 101869-1.61201.062-0.6112-.07099.04577-.0309399.598113.896
Phil Jordon NYK 219532-2.9592.445-0.654-.06058.05144-.01054100.959114.051
Bob Wiesenhahn CIN 326101-1.01080.473-0.6112-.150111.06066-.09010492.1107101.49
Johnny McCarthy STL 333100-0.7970.187-0.6112-.1000104.01591-.080103100.196107.760
Woody Sauldsberry CHP 43289-0.797-0.4114-1.2116-.160116-.1000120-.27011990.0113116.3112
Andy Johnson CHP 2193332.418-3.757-1.355.05318-.08056-.02055123.410116.356
Jack Turner CHP 56784-0.590-0.9117-1.4118-.04086-.070113-.110110107.981116.4119
Howie Carl CHP 38295-0.9103-0.6116-1.5119-.110106-.070114-.190116101.592116.3112
Dave Piontek CHP 61483-0.797-1.2118-1.9120-.05089-.090119-.150113108.179116.1109
Ralph Davis CHP 199241-1.354-2.754-4.056-.03053-.06054-.09056110.055116.356
Horace Walker CHP 133159-1.152-3.455-4.557-.04056-.12057-.16058114.839116.154
Bob Leonard CHP 246426-1.455-3.656-5.058-.02052-.07055-.09057113.448116.458
Charlie Tyra CHP 160649-1.556-4.458-5.959-.04057-.13058-.17059114.142116.255