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Top Teams

Champion: St. Louis Hawks

Runner-up: Boston Celtics

Best Offense: Detroit Pistons: 22.2 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia Warriors: 83.4 DRating

Best Net: Philadelphia Warriors: +-65.1 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Woody Sauldsberry

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

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Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

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PLAYERTEAMMINOWSDWSWIN_SHARESOWS48DWS48WIN_SHARES_48ORATINGDRATING
Cliff Hagan STL 418.032.61-0.0202.61.3001-.0023.2991139.9699.117
Frank Ramsey BOS 352.071.220.661.82.1613.08612.2472120.91094.812
Bob Cousy BOS 457.010.671.121.63.05813.1124.1708113.61397.615
Bill Sharman BOS 406.051.040.661.63.1156.06914.1856112.91698.016
Paul Arizin PHW 309.0110.960.591.45.1374.08213.2195107.51891.87
Bill Russell BOS 355.060.2161.211.36.02220.1581.1807113.61386.92
George Yardley DET 254.0161.130.1151.27.2072.02317.2304195.01110.625
Tom Heinsohn BOS 349.080.3130.731.08.03617.1037.1399106.82092.89
Bob Pettit STL 430.021.04-0.0201.08.1175-.0023.11512122.1996.413
Neil Johnston PHW 189.0230.4100.590.910.1128.1233.2353113.51586.81
Tom Gola PHW 327.0100.2160.730.910.02819.1095.13810105.62190.15
Dolph Schayes SYR 131.0320.580.3140.812.1933.10510.2982121.22591.811
Jack George PHW 277.0150.2160.590.712.03218.08911.12211105.32293.810
Gene Shue DET 281.0140.580.1150.613.0849.02118.10514192.92111.526
Ed Macauley STL 227.0210.58-0.0200.514.1137-.0023.11213125.7799.218
Dick McGuire DET 236.0200.4100.1150.514.07710.02416.10115184.53111.526
Larry Costello SYR 134.0300.1260.3140.417.03030.09813.12817112.53696.126
Jack Coleman STL 243.0180.410-0.0200.416.07411-.0020.07318119.91299.520
George Dempsey PHW 101.0350.3140.2190.417.1228.08024.2029117.53192.314
Walter Dukes DET 286.0130.2160.1150.416.04215.02118.06320173.05110.124
Sam Jones BOS 75.0390.2180.2190.417.1466.10012.2454129.11993.617
Walt Davis PHW 66.0440.1260.2190.322.10814.1225.2306111.93784.71
Ernie Beck PHW 156.027-0.0210.3140.318-.0021.0948.0911697.52491.66
Charlie Share STL 199.0220.313-0.0200.318.07212-.0023.07019124.2897.114
Harry Gallatin DET 182.0240.2160.1150.318.04914.02715.07617177.74109.823
Johnny Kerr SYR 116.033-0.0320.3140.322-.01039.1273.11220103.64487.34
Lou Tsioropoulos BOS 239.019-0.3250.590.221-.05024.0929.0342395.62594.411
Arnie Risen BOS 168.025-0.2240.4130.221-.06025.1095.0452198.12391.98
Jack McMahon STL 332.090.313-0.0200.221.03716-.0020.03622120.411102.522
Jack Nichols BOS 148.028-0.1400.3140.227-.04040.09714.0573398.04693.718
Phil Jordon DET 62.0460.2180.0340.227.1684.01651.18411182.64108.941
Medford Park STL 147.0290.218-0.0340.227.05324-.0052.05234119.130101.138
Dick Ricketts CIN 31.0550.0320.0340.133.05522.03235.08725158.010136.251
Tom Marshall CIN 33.0520.1260.0340.133.11013.04033.15014156.211138.360
Richie Regan CIN 63.0450.1260.0340.133.06019.02145.08026149.114136.855
Joe Holup DET 134.0300.0320.1230.133.01334.01948.03240179.46110.044
Nat Clifton DET 74.0400.0320.0340.133.01633.02342.03936180.35109.943
Andy Phillip BOS 91.037-0.1400.1230.133-.04041.07826.0353896.84896.629
Bill Kenville DET 99.0360.1260.0340.133.05423.01750.07230169.29110.546
Woody Sauldsberry PHW 290.012-0.4260.660.124-.07026.0929.0182488.62688.84
Clyde Lovellette CIN 72.0420.1260.0340.133.05621.02439.07927146.215137.156
Dave Piontek CIN 27.0570.0320.0340.042.00235.02638.02842131.718136.653
Paul Seymour SYR 50.047-0.1400.1230.042-.05043.07527.0264392.25098.533
Lennie Rosenbluth PHW 11.059-0.0320.0340.042-.07047.07925.0064687.75589.97
Maurice Stokes CIN 39.049-0.0320.0340.042-.0036.03434.03141151.313137.759
Bob Hopkins SYR 39.049-0.1400.123-0.042-.13053.08620-.0405386.05790.79
Bob Harrison SYR 43.048-0.1400.123-0.042-.13054.1079-.0305182.45896.126
Ed Conlin SYR 113.034-0.2520.219-0.042-.08051.07328-.0104988.25495.924
Earl Lloyd SYR 32.053-0.1400.034-0.042-.07049.06730-.004788.75293.116
Al Bianchi SYR 37.051-0.1400.1230.042-.06046.08222.0174589.85195.623
Don Meineke CIN 32.053-0.1400.034-0.151-.16056.02936-.13056122.923137.558
Pat Dunn PHW 8.060-0.1400.034-0.151-.67060.09118-.5806015.86093.920
Joe Graboski PHW 252.017-0.7270.73-0.125-.14027.1302-.0102587.02788.03
Togo Palazzi SYR 25.058-0.2520.034-0.151-.29058.05131-.2405868.95996.025
Slater Martin STL 416.04-0.122-0.020-0.125-.01022-.0020-.01026107.019102.421
Jack Twyman CIN 74.040-0.1400.034-0.151-.07050.02439-.05054133.817137.457
Jim Paxson CIN 30.056-0.2520.034-0.257-.32059.04332-.27059121.225136.452
Win Wilfong STL 162.026-0.122-0.020-0.227-.04023-.0023-.04027107.91799.419
George King CIN 79.038-0.2520.034-0.257-.11052.02244-.09055127.120136.653
Chuck Noble DET 72.042-0.4580.034-0.460-.26057.01948-.24057153.612110.546