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Champion: Syracuse Nationals

Runner-up: Ft. Wayne Zollner Pistons

Best Offense: Minneapolis Lakers: 27.0 ORating

Best Defense: Syracuse Nationals: 106.2 DRating

Best Net: Syracuse Nationals: +-84.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP:

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Bob Pettit

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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
PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPPGFG%2P%3P%FT%eFG%TS%PPSFGA2PA3PAFTATSA
Paul Seymour SYR 2710111410410.816.41425.41425.0001.9005.4142543.3240.872413291329011119137.410
Dick McGuire NYK 291434175443.050.42548.42448.0001.66745.4254853.1381.0638753753014438.455
Jim Pollard MNL 3227162571621.45.42724.42724.0001.71720.4272443.3240.87241546154601435172.65
Wally Osterkorn SYR 263111175443.549.43744.43644.0001.76528.4374447.9440.96443536353601122940.635
Slater Martin MNL 2967163151118.110.39826.39726.0001.8168.3982647.3210.9521116131161301406133.712
Max Zaslofsky FTW 2914111129306.043.56621.56621.0001.80021.5662162.0201.24204829482901132753.428
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 26157162092122.43.48120.48120.0001.78212.4812053.1171.0617126111261101484147.49
Bob Cousy BOS 26157162991220.66.52415.52415.0001.9581.5241557.5111.15111191211912011518125.513
Harry Gallatin NYK 28193411083617.416.63212.63212.0001.77327.6321273.5131.47123139313901113135.639
Nat Clifton NYK 3253411103419.213.52931.52931.0001.79224.5293157.3301.15294532453201122950.429
Frank Ramsey BOS 2322716154269.919.7331.7321.0001.73117.733187.621.752362436240192139.624
Andy Phillip FTW 33111144515.424.43522.43522.0001.8506.4352255.0141.1014532153210122454.021
Clyde Lovellette MNL 25207161972329.61.6275.6275.0001.72518.627559.1101.18101583158301406175.44
George Yardley FTW 2615111420220.47.55110.55010.0001.75913.5511061.781.2381555155501603181.93
Mel Hutchins FTW 2615111417317.611.5788.5778.0001.67922.578856.8121.141215831583012810170.66
Bill Sharman BOS 2967162901319.58.7042.7042.0001.9212.704283.631.673791779170162281.518
Larry Foust FTW 27101113311022.43.54511.54411.0001.71221.5451154.6151.09151971197101632225.01
Whitey Skoog MNL 2897162411719.58.53913.53913.0001.9054.5391350.7191.01191329132901423134.311
Jack McMahon ROC 26313411093526.84.56023.55923.0001.64346.5602358.0271.16275622562201301169.221
Bill Kenville SYR 2443111130297.636.48339.48339.0001.73535.4833966.4181.3317433443340144562.724
Dolph Schayes SYR 2710111363723.32.49119.49019.0001.8407.4911960.091.2091752175201861213.12
Carl Braun NYK 27233411033717.416.56621.56621.0001.9009.5662166.5171.3317353635360193439.237
George King SYR 2615111371510.318.54212.54212.0001.63623.5421256.4131.131390169016012214100.016
Red Rocha SYR 314111371511.715.5807.5807.0001.75913.580771.251.4257917791701261190.017
Gene Shue NYK 234834149526.439.6608.6598.0001.85714.660882.191.649115111510124811.752
Johnny Kerr SYR 2225111363714.414.53913.53814.0001.55726.5391348.7200.97201498149801318162.38
Earl Lloyd SYR 2710111355910.717.49318.49218.0001.75016.4931852.4181.05181031410314012115112.015
Ray Felix NYK 244334163492.652.13558.13558.0001.61948.1355831.6550.635565465401152412.251
Jack Coleman ROC 31934191408.532.40950.40950.0001.22259.4095025.5580.5158492749270134650.131
Ed Macauley BOS 27107162831415.912.6473.6473.0001.75913.647383.441.6735620562001241366.720
Frank Brian FTW 3221112691515.912.5529.5529.0001.8168.552953.6161.071615461546012115162.97
Freddie Scolari BOS 33353929572.055.35054.35054.0001.80021.3505433.9540.6854145014500124814.550
Bobby Wanzer ROC 3423411003829.02.63911.63911.0001.9176.6391179.1101.58104433443301241755.126
Bob Davies ROC 351341754410.727.45242.45142.0001.75032.4524235.1530.7053473047300105445.834
Jack Nichols BOS 296716231186.422.50817.50717.0001.81210.5081745.9220.9222532153210102548.523
Arnie Risen ROC 3011341774226.93.62516.62416.0001.73734.6251661.6221.23215721572101202265.623
Don Meineke FTW 2421111162256.422.6294.6284.0001.9203.629493.311.8713125312501161737.925
Bob Brannum BOS 305716225194.425.5926.5926.0001.57924.592668.261.366262626260102522.826
Bob Houbregs FTW 2322111213208.321.52415.52316.0001.78411.5241563.571.2776119611901261172.219
Dick Rosenthal FTW 2225111209219.320.43323.43323.0001.71819.4332344.7230.8923102151021501309114.814
Jim Holstein MNL 2443721117328.134.58518.58418.0001.88911.5851856.9311.1431502650260105449.932
Lew Hitch MNL 25397211372812.123.55224.55224.0001.79223.5522468.7151.37154927492701301161.725
Odie Spears ROC 3011341904116.418.6747.6747.0001.68743.674776.1111.52112645264501132732.441
Dick Farley SYR 2322111168243.826.46121.46021.0001.56025.4612141.3260.83264623462301102050.422
Dick Schnittker MNL 27237211402711.325.36253.36253.0001.69442.3625344.4480.8947721972190141789.518
Cal Christensen ROC 281934130552.254.32555.32555.0001.50054.3255530.6570.61578528520164110.653
Don Barksdale BOS 325721122316.738.62913.62813.0001.85714.6291385.061.706244724470183727.546
Jim Baechtold NYK 27233411153313.222.51934.51834.0001.9333.5193457.9281.1627333833380124834.340
Ed Kalafat MNL 225472176430.059.08460.08360.0001.30058.084600.0600.0060274227420173829.544
Paul Walther FTW 2819101995394.247.7732.7732.0001.61149.773298.231.9631549154901142621.548
Don Henriksen ROC 253934170482.652.32555.32555.0001.70041.3255548.5430.9742556556017388.256
Togo Palazzi BOS 225453930557.037.7044.7044.0001.50054.704459.3251.1924274227420173829.743
Jim Tucker SYR 225492059502.751.39552.39552.0001.88911.3955240.8520.8252284128410144330.042
Bob Peterson NYK 234834171475.345.6549.6539.0001.9097.6549236.614.731259259013463.458
Tom Marshall ROC 244334150511.756.17357.17357.0001.60050.173579.0590.1859274227420124828.045
Dwight Morrison BOS 234872142530.059.51535.51435.0001.33356.5153573.7121.4712060060010540.060
Bob Carney MNL 225472141541.557.13558.13558.0001.88911.1355853.9361.08366546540193410.154
Art Spoelstra ROC 225434128588.035.7044.7044.00011.0001.704459.6241.1924214821480105420.349
Bert Cook NYK 263116020596.439.9571.9571.0001.00060.9571105.822.122358358010543.059
Jack Turner NYK 253925916601.557.45242.45142.0001.33356.4524231.1560.6256457457011534.857