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1953-54

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Top Teams

Champion: Minneapolis Lakers

Runner-up: Syracuse Nationals

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 101.5 ORating

Best Defense: Minneapolis Lakers: 88.6 DRating

Best Net: Syracuse Nationals: +6.4 NetRating

Awards

MVP:

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Ray Felix

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.92

Relative Pace: 0.85

Relative TS%: 0.89

Relative FG%: 0.86

Relative FT%: 0.95

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.41

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Neil Johnston PHW 25427213296135.9214.7423.6510.64514.7423.659.0430.010.010.016.438.622.2600.010.0110.7223.4460.010.010.013.210
Mel Hutchins FTW 25427212934217.6527.74613.5516.977.74613.5515.870.010.010.011.0581.5580.550.010.0110.7224.3350.010.010.013.210
Bob Cousy BOS 25427212857332.6414.8326.6313.46114.8326.6311.8610.010.010.014.9106.3101.3350.010.016.04112.710.010.010.013.06
Ed Macauley BOS 263371272792432.4512.8819.4228.01812.8819.4226.6170.010.010.015.367.071.7500.010.019.0286.2180.010.010.012.81
Joe Graboski PHW 245171272759523.22311.01821.01311.35611.01821.01310.0560.010.010.012.5403.8331.2330.010.0110.7223.3490.010.010.013.210
Paul Seymour SYR 263371272727622.7279.23116.7368.8279.23116.7367.6270.010.010.013.3224.0280.8170.010.014.5538.860.010.010.012.92
Andy Phillip FTW 32571272705719.3407.44913.5517.2107.44913.5516.1100.010.010.012.7313.6391.0240.010.014.35611.820.010.010.013.17
Larry Foust FTW 26337212693827.91211.61120.0199.83611.61120.0198.4360.010.010.014.4116.1111.8510.010.0116.343.4460.010.010.013.627
Harry Gallatin NYK 27257212690924.5197.35112.6556.457.35112.6555.450.010.010.015.957.551.6470.010.0118.623.2520.010.010.013.210
Ray Felix BAL 245172126721033.1313.1722.3710.64513.1722.379.2450.010.010.016.6110.313.7630.010.0116.531.1630.010.010.013.627
Dolph Schayes SYR 263372126551130.6911.51220.81510.74711.51220.8159.3480.010.010.016.527.941.4400.010.0114.374.8310.010.010.013.317
Jack George PHW 2542712726481217.4537.94515.1438.4227.94515.1437.2210.010.010.011.5532.6471.1300.010.016.4407.8110.010.010.013.210
Bobby Wanzer ROC 33472125381325.51610.32318.6279.53410.32318.6278.2340.010.010.014.1145.6141.5420.010.016.7386.4160.010.010.012.92
Bear, The Body Hoffman BAL 291672125051420.3348.93517.63210.0398.93517.6328.7380.010.010.012.6353.7371.0240.010.018.8307.8110.010.010.013.933
Jim Pollard MNL 318712724831522.32910.82020.01910.54410.82020.0199.2450.010.010.011.7482.1550.550.010.018.7315.2260.010.010.012.92
Slater Martin MNL 2821694724721618.5487.74613.8497.2107.74613.8496.1100.010.010.011.7482.4490.7120.010.012.8636.4160.010.010.013.210
Bill Sharman BOS 282172124671731.5613.4621.699.73513.4621.698.2340.010.010.014.4115.2170.8170.010.014.4555.9190.010.010.013.317
Lew Hitch MIH 245172124521816.8567.35113.6507.4127.35113.6506.3120.010.010.011.3552.1550.7120.010.0113.193.3490.010.010.013.17
Arnie Risen ROC 291672123851926.81411.41321.21011.15211.41321.2109.8530.010.010.014.4116.1111.8510.010.0113.582.6580.010.010.014.039
Jack Coleman ROC 3012712723772019.6399.52816.6388.2209.52816.6387.0200.010.010.010.9591.5580.680.010.0110.9203.8410.010.010.013.317
Carl Braun NYK 263372123732130.9812.8822.4611.15212.8822.469.6510.010.010.015.366.491.1300.010.014.6515.7210.010.010.013.933
Bill Calhoun MIH 263372123702217.9506.55712.4577.196.55712.4576.090.010.010.012.8293.9301.0240.010.015.2455.1280.010.010.012.92
George King SYR 254272123702223.0249.42917.2339.0309.42917.2337.8300.010.010.013.6175.7132.1580.010.014.8497.4130.010.010.013.17
George Mikan MNL 301272123622436.5116.2129.4114.96316.2129.4113.2630.010.010.016.438.231.8510.010.0119.014.3350.010.010.013.933
Dick McGuire NYK 2821685023432518.6476.25910.7615.536.25910.7614.530.010.010.013.1234.8231.8510.010.015.94310.740.010.010.013.317
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 254272122472623.62210.52219.22310.03910.52219.2238.7380.010.010.012.9283.9301.0240.010.0111.9152.7560.010.010.013.933
Don Sunderlage MIH 2451685022322724.12010.32320.21811.25410.32320.2189.9540.010.010.013.9155.2171.3350.010.014.5535.5220.010.010.014.146
Earl Lloyd SYR 263372122062819.8388.93516.4398.7258.93516.4397.4240.010.010.011.7482.2530.680.010.0110.4262.6580.010.010.014.353
Nat Clifton NYK 31872121792922.03010.02618.7269.93710.02618.7268.6370.010.010.012.5403.9301.5420.010.0111.0195.1280.010.010.013.627
George Ratkovicz MIH 318694721703018.7467.15312.5566.567.15312.5565.450.010.010.012.6354.0281.4400.010.0111.1184.4330.010.010.014.146
Wally Osterkorn SYR 2542704221643119.0447.44914.2478.0187.44914.2476.9190.010.010.013.1235.4162.3610.010.019.7274.0370.010.010.013.523
Bob Davies ROC 34372121373227.91211.41321.01311.05111.41321.0139.6510.010.010.015.187.162.0570.010.013.95810.350.010.010.013.731
Paul Walther PHW 2725645820673314.0624.6638.8635.224.6638.8634.220.010.010.011.8472.5480.8170.010.015.4446.9150.010.010.013.523
Connie Simmons NYK 291672120063424.91811.21721.21011.35611.21721.21010.0560.010.010.013.5205.1201.6470.010.0110.9203.7430.010.010.014.039
Al Roges BAL 2451675619373520.7329.82718.62710.0399.82718.6278.7380.010.010.011.7482.4490.680.010.014.9485.3230.010.010.013.523
Bob Harris BOS 2725712718983615.2605.96110.6625.845.96110.6624.840.010.010.011.3552.1550.8170.010.0112.0142.5600.010.010.014.039
Jack McMahon ROC 2542712718913725.41711.31621.11211.25411.31621.1129.9540.010.010.013.6175.2171.6470.010.014.8498.490.010.010.014.039
Whitey Skoog MNL 2725712718773817.7518.64015.0447.6138.64015.0446.4130.010.010.010.3630.3630.110.010.015.1465.9190.010.010.014.146
Bill Tosheff MIH 2821712718253919.2428.73718.82511.4588.73718.82510.1580.010.010.012.6353.5400.9210.010.014.0577.4130.010.010.014.039
Frank Saul MNL 3012712718054016.8566.95413.4537.6136.95413.4536.4130.010.010.011.7482.2530.550.010.013.7604.5320.010.010.013.210
Robert Zawoluk PHW 2357712717954122.4289.13416.7368.8279.13416.7367.6270.010.010.013.1233.8330.7120.010.018.1332.9550.010.010.014.146
Bob Brannum BOS 2916712717294216.2596.75513.9488.4226.75513.9487.2210.010.010.012.1443.4411.3350.010.0113.0105.1280.010.010.014.960
Alex Hannum ROC 301272117074318.0498.44316.2409.0308.44316.2407.8300.010.010.011.5532.4490.9210.010.019.0283.4460.010.010.014.960
Eddie Miller BAL 1954172116574430.21012.61021.9810.74712.61021.989.2450.010.010.015.186.981.9550.010.0114.953.3490.010.010.014.146
Cal Christensen ROC 2725704216544517.0556.35812.3587.086.35812.3585.980.010.010.012.7315.1202.4620.010.0110.5253.7430.010.010.014.039
Odie Spears ROC 291672116334622.8269.23117.2339.2339.23117.2338.0330.010.010.013.5204.6241.1300.010.018.3323.8410.010.010.014.252
Jim Baechtold NYK 2633704216274720.3348.73716.1418.7258.73716.1417.5260.010.010.012.3433.1450.7120.010.015.0474.4330.010.010.014.146
Freddie Scolari FTW 325645815894820.2378.73717.73110.2428.73717.7318.9420.010.010.012.6353.2440.680.010.013.8595.2260.010.010.013.627
Walt Davis PHW 2357685015684917.4538.64015.9428.6248.64015.9427.4240.010.010.010.6601.0600.340.010.0112.3111.5620.010.010.014.353
Danny Finn PHW 2633685015625020.3349.23117.8309.9379.23117.8308.7380.010.010.012.4423.7371.3350.010.016.04111.820.010.010.014.455
Rollen Hans BAL 19541675615565121.83110.62119.62110.34310.62119.6219.0430.010.010.011.9453.4411.5420.010.014.6518.0100.010.010.013.933
Vince Boryla NYK 2725526315225219.34010.32320.41611.45810.32320.41610.1580.010.010.010.4620.5620.110.010.013.7602.7560.010.010.013.317
Irv Bemoras MIH 2357694714965324.12010.91920.41610.85010.91920.4169.4490.010.010.013.1234.6241.5420.010.016.5393.0530.010.010.013.731
George Yardley FTW 2542636014895426.11511.41319.2239.13211.41319.2237.8300.010.010.013.1234.4271.3350.010.0112.3113.9380.010.010.013.933
Don Meineke FTW 2357712714665519.2427.64814.7458.3217.64814.7457.2210.010.010.012.7313.3430.7120.010.0111.4163.0530.010.010.014.657
Bob Donham BOS 2725685014515618.8456.75510.8605.016.75510.8604.110.010.010.012.6354.6242.1580.010.018.1338.680.010.010.014.960
Bill Kenville SYR 235772114055720.6338.14414.6467.6138.14414.6466.5150.010.010.012.8293.8331.0240.010.017.6365.3230.010.010.013.523
Don Barksdale BOS 318636013585823.0249.33017.0358.9299.33017.0357.7290.010.010.013.6175.5151.9550.010.0111.2175.3230.010.010.014.859
Clyde Lovellette MNL 245172112555931.0715.6226.3412.36015.6226.3410.7600.010.010.012.7313.8331.2330.010.0114.561.8610.010.010.015.063
Jim Fritsche BAL 2357685012216016.3588.64018.12910.7478.64018.1299.5500.010.010.010.5610.7610.230.010.018.1333.5450.010.010.013.317
Billy Gabor SYR 325616212116129.91114.6527.0213.96214.6527.0212.4620.010.010.013.7165.1201.5420.010.013.3628.860.010.010.014.657
Jim Holstein MNL 2357704211556214.0626.16012.7547.8176.16012.7546.7180.010.010.011.3552.3521.0240.010.017.6363.9380.010.010.014.039
Chuck Cooper BOS 2725704211016314.6615.76212.2597.6135.76212.2596.5150.010.010.011.9452.8460.9210.010.0112.2133.9380.010.010.014.455
Dick Schnittker MNL 2664712710406421.1559.06015.9758.0359.06015.9756.9380.010.010.012.4663.7621.3670.010.017.3613.0940.010.010.015.098
Jack Molinas FTW 2211629779936524.3368.76315.6798.0358.76315.6796.9380.010.010.014.7226.2231.5800.010.019.4402.41070.010.010.013.113
Frank Brian FTW 312264609736628.42011.72221.52311.18911.72221.5239.7880.010.010.015.0206.6191.6880.010.013.51036.1380.010.010.013.748
Jim Neal SYR 249467578996723.14211.62323.91113.611211.62323.91112.21110.010.010.012.7504.5471.91000.010.0112.4170.71160.010.010.014.787
Al McGuire NYK 258064608496814.51025.310710.51086.3175.310710.51085.3180.010.010.012.3685.3333.01130.010.016.4688.3150.010.010.015.2102
Bob Lavoy SYR 283842748486918.2837.38313.5917.4287.38313.5916.2270.010.010.012.0792.5850.5160.010.0110.4353.7780.010.010.014.991
George Senesky PHW 321758707717010.11133.31156.41204.073.31156.41203.170.010.010.010.61081.21070.5160.010.013.61027.1250.010.010.013.748
Red Holzman MIH 331551726497121.55410.53920.93111.810310.53920.93110.41030.010.010.012.2713.3701.1530.010.013.11068.0160.010.010.014.061
Ernie Barrett BOS 249459696417214.41048.07516.5669.7628.07516.5668.5630.010.010.01-0.1120-0.2120-0.110.010.016.8645.3470.010.010.015.3104
Norm Swanson ROC 2310763646117311.31114.511111.21038.0354.511111.21036.8360.010.010.011.6902.8811.1530.010.017.9572.81000.010.010.014.683
Ken Murray FTW 266449735287419.6679.74822.01913.51119.74822.01912.31120.010.010.012.3683.3700.9410.010.015.4767.0260.010.010.013.952
Joe Fulks PHW 321761675017520.46012.12127.7416.911812.12127.7415.61160.010.010.011.4972.5851.1530.010.018.9463.0940.010.010.015.3104
Ernie Beck PHW 2211615854227618.1848.57019.24211.91048.57019.24210.61040.010.010.012.1722.6830.6230.010.015.1814.9580.010.010.013.011
Don Lofgran MIH 258021813807719.1758.37217.25610.1728.37217.2568.9730.010.010.012.7504.1501.4750.010.017.7584.2680.010.010.013.535
Jim Luisi BAL 1954131763677817.1927.18714.3868.4457.18714.3867.2440.010.010.012.1723.2741.1530.010.013.01076.3360.010.010.014.275
Dick Surhoff MIH 249432753587926.32611.13122.01912.310611.13122.01910.91070.010.010.014.7226.2231.5800.010.018.9463.9720.010.010.014.889
Jack Nichols BOS 283819843518021.1559.45216.3718.2419.45216.3716.9380.010.010.011.7832.2950.5160.010.012.01123.7780.010.010.013.952
Bob Houbregs BAL 221169912918127.62410.63714.8835.31410.63714.8834.2130.010.010.013.5334.6421.1530.010.015.9741.71120.010.010.013.643
Leo Barnhorst BAL 30277962768214.21056.39711.61026.3176.39711.61025.2170.010.010.010.11140.11140.020.010.014.9846.5320.010.010.013.324
Ernie Vandeweghe NYK 258015852718325.33212.22022.91412.210512.22022.91410.81060.010.010.012.7503.3700.6230.010.016.4687.2240.010.010.014.582
Hal Uplinger BAL 1954123792688422.54711.03321.02811.49811.03321.02810.1980.010.010.011.7831.91030.2120.010.015.2786.4330.010.010.014.991
Bato Govedarica SYR 266423792588519.4708.17316.7629.8648.17316.7628.5630.010.010.013.0464.4481.4750.010.012.91085.7430.010.010.015.098
Fred Schaus NYK 28388942498623.2409.25516.4698.4459.25516.4697.2440.010.010.013.5334.7411.2630.010.015.2783.1910.010.010.013.535
Donald Ackerman NYK 2310728782208713.81086.39716.27211.0856.39716.2729.8890.010.010.012.1723.9531.8950.010.012.91087.0260.010.010.015.7108
Bill Bolger BAL 1954120822028819.5699.74816.8618.3439.74816.8617.1430.010.010.010.61081.11080.4150.010.018.1523.0940.010.010.014.479
Connie Rea BAL 1954120821548910.81126.010215.87711.0856.010215.8779.8890.010.010.010.91032.9792.01030.010.019.2417.0260.010.010.013.433
Mark Workman BAL 249414871519025.92814.4924.41011.610114.4924.41010.1980.010.010.010.71061.11080.5160.010.0111.2252.41070.010.010.016.0111
Bob Harrison MNL 26647961349115.1994.01127.91174.9104.01127.91173.9100.010.010.013.2384.6421.4750.010.014.1954.3650.010.010.014.991
Max Zaslofsky MIH 283831051219235.5414.8525.9912.710914.8525.9911.11080.010.010.016.759.372.61120.010.011.41158.0160.010.010.012.43
Charlie Share MIH 275231051149335.2513.21223.31311.610113.21223.31310.1980.010.010.017.9210.052.11060.010.0118.455.1530.010.010.013.324
Ed Smith NYK 249411881049418.87711.13126.7616.911811.13126.7615.61160.010.010.011.5942.5851.0460.010.0111.3245.5450.010.010.014.683
Gene Dyker MIH 24941188919512.71106.69516.56611.1896.69516.5669.9920.010.010.011.11012.2951.1530.010.018.1523.1910.010.010.016.6112
Al Masino SYR 26641188899633.4712.61821.12610.06812.61821.1268.5630.010.010.017.2411.434.21200.010.016.2714.7600.010.010.015.2102
Max Zaslofsky FTW 28383105869724.93312.81422.21810.88212.81422.2189.4810.010.010.011.6902.9791.3670.010.011.91139.790.010.010.013.535
Ed Mikan BOS 2838991719820.1659.74819.34010.8829.74819.3409.6840.010.010.012.1723.7621.7930.010.0112.5161.91100.010.010.015.9109
Joe Smyth BAL 195413105679921.0577.9768.51141.037.9768.51140.740.010.010.010.71062.2951.5800.010.0110.2377.0260.010.010.012.54
Bob Peterson MIH 221168946010017.9863.71137.81185.1123.71137.81184.1110.010.010.015.5146.7181.2630.010.019.2412.71010.010.010.017.0113
Fred Schaus FTW 283841025710121.9525.710511.91017.3275.710511.91016.2270.010.010.016.3116.9160.6230.010.013.8984.2680.010.010.013.433
Bob Lavoy MIH 283821095510225.72912.71722.31611.08512.71722.3169.6840.010.010.012.1723.2741.1530.010.0110.1384.6610.010.010.013.952
Zeke Sinicola FTW 25809915310314.51027.28617.25611.1897.28617.2569.9920.010.010.011.6903.2741.6880.010.010.71183.1910.010.010.014.787
Jack Nichols MIH 283821094910431.71219.7143.6125.512019.7143.6123.91200.010.010.012.5623.8571.3670.010.0113.2132.01090.010.010.015.1101
Bob Harrison MIH 266421094910413.31096.79118.05212.61086.79118.05211.41090.010.010.012.1725.7283.61170.010.014.68811.930.010.010.015.5106
Max Zaslofsky BAL 283811184910432.7910.53919.34010.17210.53919.3408.7670.010.010.018.619.460.8350.010.011.711410.180.010.010.013.324
Dick Knostman SYR 2211651004710718.5814.810810.21096.5204.810810.21095.4190.010.010.015.3158.493.01130.010.0115.888.4130.010.010.015.5106
Don Asmonga BAL 19541796461088.01145.810419.24214.51165.810419.24213.41150.010.010.01-0.9121-0.91210.020.010.010.81177.4210.010.010.017.2114
Jim Phelan PHW 25804102331096.61150.01168.31168.4450.01168.31168.3610.010.010.013.1406.2233.11150.010.016.6663.4830.010.010.017.2114
Bob Houbregs MIH 221162109331094.71170.011615.67914.21140.011615.67915.61160.010.010.011.6902.3930.8350.010.016.9631.11140.010.010.012.96
Rabbit Walthour MIH 49114102301115.21163.411410.21098.0353.411410.21096.8360.010.010.010.01150.01150.020.010.011.41154.1700.010.010.015.9109
Mike Novak SYR 39135100241123.21180.011615.77814.21140.011615.77815.71190.010.010.010.91031.71040.9410.010.013.51035.0570.010.010.019.2118
Leo Barnhorst FTW 302721091911314.71007.18710.61064.397.18710.61063.590.010.010.010.01150.01150.020.010.012.21117.0260.010.010.014.991
Frank Reddout ROC 49117961811448.2119.0218.9461.5419.0218.946-0.120.010.010.016.0128.0112.01030.010.0122.220.01170.010.010.018.5117
Ed Earle SYR 275221091211522.2504.71097.01192.954.71097.01192.350.010.010.016.4812.716.41210.010.017.2620.01170.010.010.010.01
Francis Mahoney BAL 27522109111160.01190.01168.71138.8530.01168.71138.7670.010.010.010.01150.01150.020.010.018.3505.9390.010.010.010.01
Charlie Share FTW 275221091111631.21410.0458.51140.0110.0458.5114-1.510.010.010.013.2386.4203.21160.010.010.01195.8420.010.010.013.535
Joe Smyth NYK 1954121091011827.7236.7919.91114.186.7919.91113.380.010.010.017.9211.924.01190.010.019.0430.01170.010.010.017.9116
Al Masino ROC 266411181011833.5613.91016.5663.9613.91016.5662.760.010.010.012.5622.5850.020.010.010.011914.110.010.010.0111.9119
Paul Nolen BAL 19541111821200.01190.011631.9227.01210.011631.9231.91210.010.010.010.01150.01150.020.010.0123.010.01170.010.010.0112.3120
Norm Grekin PHW 2494111811210.01190.01160.01210.010.01160.01210.030.010.010.010.01150.01150.020.010.010.01190.01170.010.010.0122.4121