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Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Minneapolis Lakers

Best Offense: Detroit Pistons: 23.6 ORating

Best Defense: Detroit Pistons: 34.2 DRating

Best Net: Detroit Pistons: +-10.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bob Pettit

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Elgin Baylor

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
Elgin Baylor MNL 24451315561381.01154.01289.01160.059154.01289.01135.0590.010.010.0172.0294.0222.0590.010.01112.0245.040.010.010.0140.058
Bill Russell BOS 25361110496291.01944.01681.01738.04044.01681.01737.0420.010.010.0113.01821.0168.0480.010.01210.0136.080.010.010.0115.032
Bob Leonard MNL 26291314673112.01562.012131.01078.05262.012131.01069.0520.010.010.01-4.057-5.058-1.040.010.0121.02888.020.010.010.0128.047
Bob Cousy BOS 30911104604170.01168.011165.04109.05868.011165.0497.0580.010.010.0147.0663.0616.0580.010.0141.017140.010.010.010.0116.034
Dick Garmaker MNL 26291314395175.01072.010126.01162.04872.010126.01155.0490.010.010.0127.01234.0118.0480.010.0131.02143.060.010.010.0134.054
Larry Foust MNL 3151314046125.01351.01392.01544.04251.01392.01541.0430.010.010.0116.01619.0184.0420.010.01100.035.0370.010.010.0137.055
Vern Mikkelsen MNL 3091313717221.0787.06158.0884.05387.06158.0871.0540.010.010.0145.0759.0714.0560.010.0165.0723.0140.010.010.0145.059
Larry Costello SYR 27199193618127.01242.01769.02028.03542.01769.02028.0390.010.010.0129.01134.0116.0460.010.0129.02361.030.010.010.0128.047
Dolph Schayes SYR 3159193519281.0487.06165.0491.05587.06165.0478.0550.010.010.0191.01100.018.0480.010.0178.0444.050.010.010.0125.043
Tom Heinsohn BOS 2445111034810217.09104.04189.03102.057104.04189.0385.0570.010.010.0118.01427.0139.0510.010.0161.0931.090.010.010.0128.047
George Yardley DET 30991933311297.02116.02197.02100.056116.02197.0281.0560.010.010.0156.0365.059.0510.010.0165.0722.0150.010.010.0123.041
Bill Sharman BOS 331111032212229.0592.05162.0784.05392.05162.0770.0530.010.010.0134.0935.0101.0190.010.0116.03026.0110.010.010.0124.042
Johnny Kerr SYR 26299193121398.01849.014107.01366.04949.014107.01359.0500.010.010.012.0372.0400.060.010.0172.0522.0150.010.010.0112.028
Frank Ramsey BOS 2719111030314288.03112.03165.0470.050112.03165.0453.0480.010.010.0154.0567.0413.0550.010.0140.01816.0230.010.010.0138.057
Hal Greer SYR 23509192771569.02230.02454.02425.02930.02454.02424.0340.010.010.015.0306.0301.0190.010.0127.02418.0180.010.010.0125.043
Jim Loscutoff BOS 291311102601647.02735.02179.01849.04435.02179.01844.0450.010.010.01-4.057-8.059-4.010.010.0146.0159.0310.010.010.0137.055
Cliff Hagan STL 271962825917227.0686.08121.01247.04386.08121.01236.0400.010.010.0143.0852.089.0510.010.0156.01217.0220.010.010.0117.037
Bob Pettit STL 262962825718221.0781.09142.0975.05181.09142.0962.0510.010.010.0155.0470.0315.0570.010.0158.01014.0260.010.010.0116.034
Alexander Ellis MNL 23501312551964.02330.02452.02522.02830.02452.02521.0280.010.010.017.02611.0245.0440.010.0169.0615.0250.010.010.0128.047
Jack McMahon STL 3096282502043.02932.02275.01949.04432.02275.01943.0440.010.010.01-2.053-4.055-2.020.010.018.04542.070.010.010.0116.034
Jim Krebs MNL 23501312132189.02042.01793.01458.04742.01793.01451.0470.010.010.015.0305.0330.060.010.0157.0111.0500.010.010.0130.051
Bob Hopkins SYR 24459192032247.02717.03139.03125.02917.03139.03122.0300.010.010.0116.01619.0183.0380.010.0139.0206.0340.010.010.0125.043
Sam Jones BOS 2629111019223108.01742.01788.01652.04642.01788.01646.0460.010.010.0122.01326.0144.0420.010.0140.01816.0230.010.010.018.021
Al Bianchi SYR 27199191922363.02431.02349.02620.02631.02349.02619.0270.010.010.012.0374.0351.0190.010.0116.03027.0100.010.010.0132.053
Ed Fleming MNL 25361311782570.02129.02665.02240.04129.02665.02236.0400.010.010.0112.02013.0222.0300.010.0127.02421.0170.010.010.0127.046
Rod Hundley MNL 24451311752629.03518.02940.02925.02918.02940.02922.0300.010.010.01-3.055-3.053-0.060.010.0113.03724.0130.010.010.0111.027
Al Ferrari STL 25366281732729.0359.04019.04111.0189.04019.04111.0200.010.010.0113.01816.0203.0380.010.018.04518.0180.010.010.0122.040
Clyde Lovellette STL 291362816128115.01445.01566.02126.03345.01566.02121.0280.010.010.0118.01423.0155.0440.010.0147.0147.0330.010.010.0120.039
Gene Conley BOS 281711101572929.03521.02745.02727.03421.02745.02724.0340.010.010.01-2.053-4.055-2.020.010.0150.0134.0400.010.010.0131.052
Si Green STL 25366281313021.0424.0497.052-1.014.0497.0522.030.010.010.0110.02221.01610.0540.010.0116.03018.0180.010.010.0118.038
Charlie Share STL 324628122316.0524.04912.0489.0144.04912.0487.0130.010.010.014.0336.0302.0300.010.0142.01610.0300.010.010.0114.031
Gene Shue DET 271934011832111.01638.02060.02328.03538.02060.02322.0300.010.010.0130.01036.097.0470.010.018.04512.0270.010.010.015.011
Walter Dukes DET 29133401133339.03012.03818.0434.0712.03818.0435.080.010.010.019.02411.0243.0380.010.0131.0211.0500.010.010.0113.030
Dick McGuire DET 3313401093448.02519.02821.0381.0319.02821.0382.030.010.010.012.0372.0401.0190.010.0111.04026.0110.010.010.018.021
Phil Jordon DET 2536340993548.02518.02942.02828.03518.02942.02824.0340.010.010.0112.02015.0212.0300.010.0118.0295.0370.010.010.017.019
Earl Lloyd DET 315340873617.0458.04221.03814.0238.04221.03812.0220.010.010.011.0441.0450.060.010.0113.0378.0320.010.010.0110.025
Steve Hamilton MNL 23501018873625.04113.03539.03129.03913.03539.03126.0380.010.010.012.0373.0371.0190.010.0126.0265.0370.010.010.0112.028
Richie Guerin NYK 2719250773821.0428.04226.03420.0268.04226.03418.0260.010.010.017.0269.0271.0190.010.0111.04018.0180.010.010.018.021
K.C. Jones BOS 27198267539-3.0592.0557.0527.0112.0557.0525.080.010.010.01-4.057-4.0550.060.010.016.04911.0280.010.010.015.011
Togo Palazzi SYR 2629826674034.03115.03340.02928.03515.03340.02925.0370.010.010.017.02610.0263.0380.010.0114.0346.0340.010.010.017.019
Ken Sears NYK 2536250644130.0349.04019.04111.0189.04019.04110.0180.010.010.0110.02212.0232.0300.010.0111.0406.0340.010.010.014.07
Willie Naulls NYK 2445250634232.03216.03238.03325.02916.03238.03322.0300.010.010.012.0372.0401.0190.010.0114.0342.0480.010.010.018.021
Carl Braun NYK 315250624329.03513.03526.03415.02413.03526.03413.0240.010.010.013.0344.0350.060.010.011.05811.0280.010.010.012.01
Charlie Tyra NYK 2350250554429.03513.03523.03711.01813.03523.03710.0180.010.010.013.0345.0332.0300.010.0122.027-0.0540.010.010.013.03
Shellie McMillon DET 2350340544516.0468.04221.03815.0248.04221.03813.0240.010.010.012.0372.0400.060.010.0111.0400.0540.010.010.0115.032
Hub Reed STL 225643848464.0542.0555.0563.062.0555.0563.060.010.010.012.0373.0372.0300.010.0114.0340.0540.010.010.016.015
Win Wilfong STL 2719535464719.0448.04217.04510.0158.04217.0459.0150.010.010.013.0343.0371.0190.010.014.0513.0440.010.010.016.015
Ray Felix NYK 2817250454826.04014.03425.03613.02114.03425.03611.0200.010.010.01-0.047-1.050-0.060.010.0116.0301.0500.010.010.0110.025
Ed Conlin SYR 253634043491.0573.05210.0508.0133.05210.0507.0130.010.010.01-0.047-0.048-0.060.010.014.0514.0400.010.010.014.07
Frank Selvy NYK 2629250434931.03311.03915.0466.01011.03915.0465.080.010.010.018.0259.0272.0300.010.012.0563.0440.010.010.014.07
Joe Holup DET 253634036519.0483.05212.04810.0153.05212.0489.0150.010.010.015.0306.0301.0190.010.016.0493.0440.010.010.016.015
Mike Farmer NYK 225625034527.0515.04714.04710.0155.04714.0479.0150.010.010.011.0442.0401.0190.010.017.0480.0540.010.010.015.011
Connie Dierking SYR 225643834526.0521.0587.0527.0111.0587.0526.0120.010.010.016.0298.0292.0300.010.0112.0392.0480.010.010.014.07
Dick Farley DET 271934033549.0485.04710.0505.085.04710.0504.070.010.010.01-3.055-3.0530.060.010.014.0514.0400.010.010.015.011
George Dempsey SYR 291353530554.0542.0553.0572.052.0553.0572.030.010.010.011.0441.0450.060.010.014.0514.0400.010.010.016.015
Chuck Noble DET 2719340285612.0477.04618.04313.0217.04618.04312.0220.010.010.01-1.051-1.0500.060.010.010.0591.0500.010.010.013.03
Bennie Swain BOS 25365352757-2.0580.0591.0591.030.0591.0591.020.010.010.01-1.051-1.050-1.040.010.019.0440.0540.010.010.013.03
Slater Martin STL 33115918589.0484.0493.057-1.014.0493.057-1.010.010.010.010.0470.0480.060.010.012.0563.0440.010.010.012.01
Pete Brennan NYK 22562506594.0543.0527.0525.083.0527.0525.080.010.010.010.0471.0451.0190.010.014.0510.0540.010.010.013.03