The Basketball Database

Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: St. Louis Hawks

Best Offense: Detroit Pistons: 27.2 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 90.6 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +-70.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Oscar Robertson

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYER	TEAM	MIN	DWS	DWS48	DRATING	Stops	STOP_PERCENTAGE	TEAM_DRATING
Bill Russell	BOS	462.03	1.51	.1581	87.81	141.91	61.21	90.61
Bob Cousy	BOS	337.012	0.82	.1152	98.46	57.613	34.120	90.61
Tom Heinsohn	BOS	291.015	0.63	.0993	93.93	66.58	45.64	90.61
Frank Ramsey	BOS	300.014	0.54	.0806	96.54	58.611	38.912	90.61
Bob Pettit	STL	526.02	0.54	.04910	102.49	112.12	43.96	99.68
Thomas Sanders	BOS	216.024	0.46	.0984	92.72	52.816	48.73	90.61
Cliff Hagan	STL	455.05	0.46	.04214	105.515	80.44	36.418	99.68
Sam Jones	BOS	258.020	0.46	.0825	96.85	49.618	38.314	90.61
Wilt Chamberlain	PHW	144.036	0.39	.1144	98.29	33.330	48.17	97.011
Lenny Wilkens	STL	437.06	0.39	.03221	107.518	66.87	31.528	99.68
Si Green	STL	350.010	0.39	.03915	106.716	56.814	33.422	99.68
Bill Sharman	BOS	261.019	0.39	.0598	99.07	42.820	32.724	90.61
Woody Sauldsberry	STL	407.07	0.39	.03915	105.114	73.55	37.217	99.68
Elgin Baylor	LAL	540.01	0.39	.02722	112.724	93.03	40.311	111.822
Johnny Kerr	SYR	210.025	0.39	.0697	99.78	53.015	52.52	100.315
Tom Gola	PHW	127.039	0.39	.1015	102.515	22.734	37.125	97.011
Larry Costello	SYR	269.018	0.39	.0529	107.920	41.921	32.325	100.315
Dolph Schayes	SYR	308.013	0.39	.04910	104.011	62.010	41.89	100.315
Guy Rodgers	PHW	121.042	0.219	.0839	105.123	17.937	30.743	97.011
Rudy LaRusso	LAL	360.09	0.217	.02226	113.626	58.512	38.115	111.822
Barney Cable	SYR	185.029	0.217	.04712	102.710	40.123	45.15	100.315
Paul Arizin	PHW	125.040	0.219	.08112	104.419	19.436	32.336	97.011
Dave Gambee	SYR	208.026	0.217	.04413	104.412	41.122	41.110	100.315
Ray Felix	LAL	339.011	0.217	.02423	111.622	62.39	43.07	111.822
Jim Loscutoff	BOS	116.043	0.219	.08210	94.25	26.232	45.010	90.61
Harvey Halbrook	SYR	176.031	0.219	.06615	98.911	46.120	54.44	100.330
Dick Barnett	SYR	222.023	0.217	.03519	107.417	35.926	33.721	100.315
Jerry West	LAL	461.04	0.217	.02423	114.527	70.16	35.619	111.822
K.C. Jones	BOS	103.045	0.219	.0938	97.08	19.535	37.722	90.61
Johnny McCarthy	STL	234.021	0.217	.03420	108.121	33.928	29.829	99.68
Hal Greer	SYR	232.022	0.217	.03717	107.719	36.825	33.023	100.315
Gene Conley	BOS	56.049	0.132	.1212	88.72	16.539	58.82	90.61
Al Ferrari	STL	157.033	0.132	.03434	107.432	24.033	31.541	99.619
Rod Hundley	LAL	287.016	0.125	.02127	116.028	39.024	31.826	111.822
Jim Krebs	LAL	183.030	0.125	.02325	111.923	33.029	42.38	111.822
Walter Dukes	DET	152.034	0.132	.01952	144.051	12.643	23.150	141.450
Al Bianchi	SYR	90.046	0.132	.02739	108.639	13.342	30.743	100.330
Ed Conlin	PHW	42.054	0.132	.06116	107.231	5.153	25.449	97.011
Bob Ferry	DET	167.032	0.132	.02051	144.253	13.541	22.452	141.450
Andy Johnson	PHW	50.050	0.132	.06116	104.419	7.849	32.336	97.011
Bailey Howell	DET	144.036	0.132	.02245	144.152	11.844	22.851	141.450
Alvin Attles	PHW	110.044	0.132	.06018	106.830	14.040	26.447	97.011
Clyde Lovellette	STL	191.027	0.125	.03717	105.013	34.827	37.516	99.68
Larry Foust	STL	89.047	0.132	.03730	103.917	17.438	40.316	99.619
Frank Selvy	LAL	371.08	0.125	.01929	116.028	50.317	31.727	111.822
Tom Hawkins	LAL	283.017	0.125	.02127	113.325	46.919	38.813	111.822
George Lee	DET	145.035	0.047	.01654	145.556	10.146	19.355	141.450
Joe Roberts	SYR	20.057	0.047	.03037	106.127	3.556	36.827	100.330
Dave Piontek	STL	12.058	0.047	.03829	105.225	2.258	37.026	99.619
Shellie McMillon	DET	67.048	0.047	.01357	145.154	4.954	20.353	141.450
Howie Jolliff	LAL	35.056	0.047	.05121	106.328	8.547	56.73	111.840
Fred LaCour	STL	47.051	0.047	.02838	108.238	6.851	29.646	99.619
Jackie Moreland	DET	45.053	0.047	.02147	142.850	4.255	25.948	141.450
Gene Shue	DET	186.028	0.030	.01130	147.130	10.230	15.230	141.430
Joe Graboski	PHW	1.059	0.047	.02147	109.740	0.159	19.256	97.011
Don Ohl	DET	130.038	0.047	.01456	146.157	8.348	17.857	141.450
Bob Leonard	LAL	46.052	0.047	.02739	115.547	6.552	33.033	111.840
Willie Jones	DET	40.055	0.047	.01654	145.455	2.857	19.554	141.450
Chuck Noble	DET	124.041	0.047	.01357	146.458	7.550	16.958	141.450

PLAYER

TEAM

MIN

DWS

DWS48

DRATING

Stops

STOP_PERCENTAGE

TEAM_DRATING

Bill Russell

BOS

462.03

1.51

.1581

87.81

141.91

61.21

90.61

Bob Cousy

BOS

337.012

0.82

.1152

98.46

57.613

34.120

90.61

Tom Heinsohn

BOS

291.015

0.63

.0993

93.93

66.58

45.64

90.61

Frank Ramsey

BOS

300.014

0.54

.0806

96.54

58.611

38.912

90.61

Bob Pettit

STL

526.02

0.54

.04910

102.49

112.12

43.96

99.68

Thomas Sanders

BOS

216.024

0.46

.0984

92.72

52.816

48.73

90.61

Cliff Hagan

STL

455.05

0.46

.04214

105.515

80.44

36.418

99.68

Sam Jones

BOS

258.020

0.46

.0825

96.85

49.618

38.314

90.61

Wilt Chamberlain

PHW

144.036

0.39

.1144

98.29

33.330

48.17

97.011

Lenny Wilkens

STL

437.06

0.39

.03221

107.518

66.87

31.528

99.68

Si Green

STL

350.010

0.39

.03915

106.716

56.814

33.422

99.68

Bill Sharman

BOS

261.019

0.39

.0598

99.07

42.820

32.724

90.61

Woody Sauldsberry

STL

407.07

0.39

.03915

105.114

73.55

37.217

99.68

Elgin Baylor

LAL

540.01

0.39

.02722

112.724

93.03

40.311

111.822

Johnny Kerr

SYR

210.025

0.39

.0697

99.78

53.015

52.52

100.315

Tom Gola

PHW

127.039

0.39

.1015

102.515

22.734

37.125

97.011

Larry Costello

SYR

269.018

0.39

.0529

107.920

41.921

32.325

100.315

Dolph Schayes

SYR

308.013

0.39

.04910

104.011

62.010

41.89

100.315

Guy Rodgers

PHW

121.042

0.219

.0839

105.123

17.937

30.743

97.011

Rudy LaRusso

LAL

360.09

0.217

.02226

113.626

58.512

38.115

111.822

Barney Cable

SYR

185.029

0.217

.04712

102.710

40.123

45.15

100.315

Paul Arizin

PHW

125.040

0.219

.08112

104.419

19.436

32.336

97.011

Dave Gambee

SYR

208.026

0.217

.04413

104.412

41.122

41.110

100.315

Ray Felix

LAL

339.011

0.217

.02423

111.622

62.39

43.07

111.822

Jim Loscutoff

BOS

116.043

0.219

.08210

94.25

26.232

45.010

90.61

Harvey Halbrook

SYR

176.031

0.219

.06615

98.911

46.120

54.44

100.330

Dick Barnett

SYR

222.023

0.217

.03519

107.417

35.926

33.721

100.315

Jerry West

LAL

461.04

0.217

.02423

114.527

70.16

35.619

111.822

K.C. Jones

BOS

103.045

0.219

.0938

97.08

19.535

37.722

90.61

Johnny McCarthy

STL

234.021

0.217

.03420

108.121

33.928

29.829

99.68

Hal Greer

SYR

232.022

0.217

.03717

107.719

36.825

33.023

100.315

Gene Conley

BOS

56.049

0.132

.1212

88.72

16.539

58.82

90.61

Al Ferrari

STL

157.033

0.132

.03434

107.432

24.033

31.541

99.619

Rod Hundley

LAL

287.016

0.125

.02127

116.028

39.024

31.826

111.822

Jim Krebs

LAL

183.030

0.125

.02325

111.923

33.029

42.38

111.822

Walter Dukes

DET

152.034

0.132

.01952

144.051

12.643

23.150

141.450

Al Bianchi

SYR

90.046

0.132

.02739

108.639

13.342

30.743

100.330

Ed Conlin

PHW

42.054

0.132

.06116

107.231

5.153

25.449

97.011

Bob Ferry

DET

167.032

0.132

.02051

144.253

13.541

22.452

141.450

Andy Johnson

PHW

50.050

0.132

.06116

104.419

7.849

32.336

97.011

Bailey Howell

DET

144.036

0.132

.02245

144.152

11.844

22.851

141.450

Alvin Attles

PHW

110.044

0.132

.06018

106.830

14.040

26.447

97.011

Clyde Lovellette

STL

191.027

0.125

.03717

105.013

34.827

37.516

99.68

Larry Foust

STL

89.047

0.132

.03730

103.917

17.438

40.316

99.619

Frank Selvy

LAL

371.08

0.125

.01929

116.028

50.317

31.727

111.822

Tom Hawkins

LAL

283.017

0.125

.02127

113.325

46.919

38.813

111.822

George Lee

DET

145.035

0.047

.01654

145.556

10.146

19.355

141.450

Joe Roberts

SYR

20.057

0.047

.03037

106.127

3.556

36.827

100.330

Dave Piontek

STL

12.058

0.047

.03829

105.225

2.258

37.026

99.619

Shellie McMillon

DET

67.048

0.047

.01357

145.154

4.954

20.353

141.450

Howie Jolliff

LAL

35.056

0.047

.05121

106.328

8.547

56.73

111.840

Fred LaCour

STL

47.051

0.047

.02838

108.238

6.851

29.646

99.619

Jackie Moreland

DET

45.053

0.047

.02147

142.850

4.255

25.948

141.450

Gene Shue

DET

186.028

0.030

.01130

147.130

10.230

15.230

141.430

Joe Graboski

PHW

1.059

0.047

.02147

109.740

0.159

19.256

97.011

Don Ohl

DET

130.038

0.047

.01456

146.157

8.348

17.857

141.450

Bob Leonard

LAL

46.052

0.047

.02739

115.547

6.552

33.033

111.840

Willie Jones

DET

40.055

0.047

.01654

145.455

2.857

19.554

141.450

Chuck Noble

DET

124.041

0.047

.01357

146.458

7.550

16.958

141.450

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