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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

Historical Context

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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
PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Paul Seymour SYR 272311137.3912.5214.22213.5139.4554.22213.5139.4550.010.010.014.1184.5260.5190.010.013.9416.830.010.010.011.915
Red Rocha SYR 31911133.71612.4224.22210.0285.8334.22210.0285.8330.010.010.014.0205.3191.3390.010.016.7181.3390.010.010.014.151
Don Henriksen ROC 253934123.3344.3501.0504.0493.0171.0504.0493.0170.010.010.012.3383.3361.0280.010.015.3261.0420.010.010.011.712
Ed Macauley BOS 272372140.4518.166.1613.3157.1386.1613.3157.1380.010.010.015.977.751.9530.010.017.4154.690.010.010.013.030
Bob Cousy BOS 263172142.7221.717.6219.9112.3607.6219.9112.3600.010.010.016.636.9100.370.010.016.1199.310.010.010.013.740
Slater Martin MNL 291472145.0113.7184.02513.4149.4554.02513.4149.4550.010.010.015.787.081.3390.010.014.0384.4100.010.010.013.334
Gene Shue NYK 234834116.3457.3392.7335.7383.0172.7335.7383.0170.010.010.012.0402.3410.370.010.014.0381.3390.010.010.011.712
Dolph Schayes SYR 272311133.01919.045.51115.249.7575.51115.249.7570.010.010.018.119.611.5430.010.0112.823.6130.010.010.014.456
Jim Baechtold NYK 272334138.3616.0115.7815.059.3545.7815.059.3540.010.010.014.7135.0230.370.010.014.7314.780.010.010.014.352
Jim Pollard MNL 32572136.71014.1164.71814.9610.1584.71814.9610.1580.010.010.014.7136.6121.9530.010.0111.152.0280.010.010.011.915
George Yardley FTW 263111138.2715.8135.21613.0187.8455.21613.0187.8450.010.010.015.5107.271.7470.010.019.0113.3140.010.010.013.436
Paul Walther FTW 281910199.5523.5511.2492.2581.021.2492.2581.020.010.010.011.1461.8480.7220.010.012.0480.8480.010.010.012.017
Wally Osterkorn SYR 26311116.8553.2521.0503.1522.181.0503.1522.180.010.010.011.2451.5510.4140.010.011.9541.0420.010.010.011.37
Jack McMahon ROC 263134136.31217.395.7814.088.3495.7814.088.3490.010.010.016.059.323.3600.010.015.7215.070.010.010.012.321
Bobby Wanzer ROC 34234133.31818.075.31511.7226.3345.31511.7226.3340.010.010.017.328.030.7220.010.017.0162.7200.010.010.012.728
Larry Foust FTW 272311130.12515.6145.51113.8118.4515.51113.8118.4510.010.010.014.7136.6121.9530.010.019.782.4230.010.010.013.947
Jack Coleman ROC 31934130.3248.0323.73012.0218.3493.73012.0218.3490.010.010.010.7553.0372.3570.010.019.392.7200.010.010.013.740
Bill Sharman BOS 291472141.4320.727.9115.737.9467.9115.737.9460.010.010.015.0125.4180.4140.010.015.4255.450.010.010.013.436
Andy Phillip FTW 33311140.548.5302.7338.5305.7312.7338.5305.7310.010.010.013.1293.6320.5190.010.015.5247.120.010.010.013.436
Frank Brian FTW 32511124.53211.5244.41910.9266.5354.41910.9266.5350.010.010.012.8313.5330.6210.010.012.0482.5220.010.010.012.424
George King SYR 263111133.71611.5244.22210.6276.5354.22210.6276.5350.010.010.013.2285.0231.8520.010.013.7425.640.010.010.013.030
Dick McGuire NYK 291434125.0306.7412.0436.3364.3252.0436.3364.3250.010.010.012.7324.0291.3390.010.013.0434.0120.010.010.012.321
Bob Davies ROC 35134125.0308.3313.73011.0257.3403.73011.0257.3400.010.010.011.0491.3540.370.010.012.0483.0180.010.010.013.740
Johnny Kerr SYR 225411133.01913.8175.41413.7128.4515.41413.7128.4510.010.010.013.1295.5172.5580.010.0110.771.2410.010.010.012.526
Arnie Risen ROC 301134125.72916.0115.7812.7197.0375.7812.7197.0370.010.010.014.7136.3151.7470.010.0112.331.7330.010.010.014.352
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 263172129.92713.7184.32012.1207.9464.32012.1207.9460.010.010.015.1116.6121.4420.010.0111.151.9300.010.010.015.160
Mel Hutchins FTW 263111137.9814.4155.51113.1167.6425.51113.1167.6420.010.010.013.5235.1211.6440.010.018.1122.8190.010.010.014.352
Nat Clifton NYK 32534136.71019.736.7317.3210.7596.7317.3210.7590.010.010.016.348.031.7470.010.017.7144.3110.010.010.014.049
Earl Lloyd SYR 272311132.32211.5244.02511.1247.1384.02511.1247.1380.010.010.013.5234.7251.2370.010.018.1123.2170.010.010.013.740
Clyde Lovellette MNL 253972128.12816.7106.3414.087.7436.3414.087.7430.010.010.014.1185.7161.6440.010.019.1100.4520.010.010.014.657
Max Zaslofsky FTW 291411111.7494.7481.6464.0492.4121.6464.0492.4120.010.010.011.5431.8480.4140.010.011.5561.6360.010.010.011.814
Harry Gallatin NYK 281934136.01318.356.3414.087.7436.3414.087.7430.010.010.015.787.361.7470.010.0114.712.3250.010.010.013.740
Frank Ramsey BOS 234872122.03510.7274.0257.7323.7244.0257.7323.7240.010.010.012.7323.7301.0280.010.015.0292.3250.010.010.013.947
Whitey Skoog MNL 281972134.41413.0205.11713.1168.0485.11713.1168.0480.010.010.012.7323.0370.370.010.015.3262.3250.010.010.014.352
Carl Braun NYK 272334134.31518.076.0714.778.7536.0714.778.7530.010.010.016.056.7110.7220.010.014.7315.360.010.010.013.740
Freddie Scolari BOS 3335395.8602.4560.8553.0542.2100.8553.0542.2100.010.010.010.8541.0570.250.010.011.0580.6510.010.010.011.49
Jack Nichols BOS 291472133.01910.4284.32011.6237.3404.32011.6237.3400.010.010.011.9412.3410.4140.010.017.0163.3140.010.010.014.049
Bob Brannum BOS 301172132.1239.0293.7308.7295.0283.7308.7295.0280.010.010.011.6422.7401.1360.010.0111.341.9300.010.010.014.657
Odie Spears ROC 301134130.02611.7234.0258.3314.3254.0258.3314.3250.010.010.013.7215.3191.7470.010.014.7313.3140.010.010.014.759
Dick Schnittker MNL 272372120.0377.6372.0437.3345.3302.0437.3345.3300.010.010.013.6225.1211.6440.010.014.4341.0420.010.010.013.334
Bill Kenville SYR 244311111.8486.4421.5484.4482.8151.5484.4482.8150.010.010.013.3254.5261.2370.010.012.8451.0420.010.010.012.120
Don Meineke FTW 244311114.7475.4461.6463.6512.041.6463.6512.040.010.010.012.1392.3410.250.010.014.4340.8480.010.010.012.017
Ray Felix NYK 244334121.0365.7440.7565.3434.7270.7565.3434.7270.010.010.014.3177.082.7590.010.014.0380.3540.010.010.012.017
Bob Peterson NYK 234834123.7338.0322.3385.0452.7142.3385.0452.7140.010.010.013.3253.7300.370.010.015.3261.7330.010.010.011.04
Cal Christensen ROC 281934110.0512.3570.7562.7572.040.7562.7572.040.010.010.011.0492.0451.0280.010.012.0480.0580.010.010.010.31
Bob Houbregs FTW 234811119.4407.0402.2425.7383.5232.2425.7383.5230.010.010.012.6353.4350.7220.010.015.6231.7330.010.010.012.829
Dick Farley SYR 234811115.3464.7481.7455.1443.4211.7455.1443.4210.010.010.011.3442.3411.0280.010.011.2571.8320.010.010.012.627
Ed Kalafat MNL 225472110.9501.0590.3593.1522.9160.3593.1522.9160.010.010.010.4571.4531.0280.010.012.6470.0580.010.010.012.321
Bert Cook NYK 263116020.0378.0324.0256.0372.044.0256.0372.040.010.010.010.0602.0452.0560.010.010.0602.0280.010.010.013.030
Lew Hitch MNL 253972119.6397.9352.3385.7383.4212.3385.7383.4210.010.010.013.3254.1280.9270.010.016.0201.4370.010.010.011.37
Dick Rosenthal FTW 225411119.0417.5382.5367.6335.2292.5367.6335.2290.010.010.012.5373.5331.0280.010.014.4342.4230.010.010.013.539
Don Barksdale BOS 32572117.4427.7362.6355.7383.1192.6355.7383.1190.010.010.012.6353.0370.4140.010.015.0291.4370.010.010.012.424
Togo Palazzi BOS 22545396.0575.8432.4374.8462.4122.4374.8462.4120.010.010.011.0492.0451.0280.010.012.8450.2550.010.010.011.49
Tom Marshall ROC 244334116.7433.0531.0506.7355.7311.0506.7355.7310.010.010.011.0491.7500.7220.010.015.7210.7500.010.010.010.31
Jim Holstein MNL 244372116.7435.7442.3385.4423.1192.3385.4423.1190.010.010.011.1461.3540.120.010.014.3370.9470.010.010.011.16
Jim Tucker SYR 22549206.6562.7540.9543.0542.180.9543.0542.180.010.010.010.9531.0570.120.010.011.7550.1560.010.010.011.49
Art Spoelstra ROC 22543419.3535.0472.3384.7472.3112.3384.7472.3110.010.010.010.3580.3600.010.010.013.0430.0580.010.010.013.740
Jack Turner NYK 25392598.0542.5551.0503.0542.041.0503.0542.040.010.010.010.5561.5511.0280.010.012.0481.0420.010.010.010.53
Dwight Morrison BOS 23487216.0571.0590.4581.1590.710.4581.1590.710.010.010.010.1590.4590.370.010.012.0480.1560.010.010.013.133
Bob Carney MNL 22547215.9591.4580.1601.1591.020.1601.1591.020.010.010.011.1461.3540.120.010.010.7590.4520.010.010.011.04