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Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: St. Louis Hawks

Best Offense: Syracuse Nationals: 95.4 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 87.7 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +4.1 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Oscar Robertson

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.91

Relative Pace: 1.25

Relative TS%: 0.91

Relative FG%: 0.92

Relative FT%: 0.97

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.07

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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
PLAYERTEAMMINOWSDWSWIN_SHARESOWS48DWS48WIN_SHARES_48ORATINGDRATING
Wilt Chamberlain PHW 3773111.628.5320.21.1483.10811.2562119.41593.41
Bill Russell BOS 345821.33316.5117.72.01838.2291.2464119.51398.43
Bob Pettit STL 302767.968.9216.73.1257.1414.2651123.0796.42
Elgin Baylor LAL 313348.358.2416.64.1286.1267.2543123.35104.522
Bailey Howell DET 2952109.634.02113.65.1572.06535.2225129.93113.239
Dolph Schayes SYR 300784.5137.5612.06.07119.12010.19110119.016110.032
Cliff Hagan STL 2701175.995.8911.77.10510.10313.2099120.810100.08
Oscar Robertson CIN 3032512.41-1.55710.98.1971-.02056.17314133.61114.352
Paul Arizin PHW 2935116.273.92210.29.10211.06436.16616118.11999.57
Larry Costello SYR 2167286.083.9229.810.1325.08621.2186131.72110.934
Hal Greer SYR 2763155.0114.6149.611.08612.08026.16616118.418111.035
Clyde Lovellette STL 2111304.8124.5169.312.1089.10215.2118117.52599.16
Sam Jones BOS 2028343.5185.6109.113.08314.1326.2157119.513101.717
Gene Shue DET 336135.6102.6358.214.08116.03743.11729119.712114.149
Tom Heinsohn BOS 2256230.9377.378.214.02037.1552.17513110.343100.310
Bob Cousy BOS 2468220.4407.758.116.00840.1503.15818114.235102.521
Rudy LaRusso LAL 2593203.4194.5167.917.06322.08322.14720122.38105.724
Jack Twyman CIN 2920128.94-1.0527.917.1474-.01048.13027121.69114.251
Frank Ramsey BOS 2019352.3275.2127.519.05626.1239.17812115.632101.315
Tom Gola PHW 2712163.2214.3197.519.05725.07629.13324120.81099.05
Jerry West LAL 2797142.6254.8137.421.04529.08224.12728117.326106.527
Johnny Kerr SYR 2676180.4407.087.421.00840.1267.13324113.438109.830
Dave Gambee SYR 2090313.0224.4187.421.06920.10016.16915118.119110.032
Dick Barnett SYR 2070323.7163.1306.824.08612.07232.15818114.934111.236
Bill Sharman BOS 1538502.4263.5255.925.07618.10811.18411116.727102.320
Guy Rodgers PHW 2905130.4405.3115.726.00642.08818.09435115.831100.712
Walter Dukes DET 2044332.1293.5255.627.04928.08224.13126123.16112.637
Lenny Wilkens STL 1898382.2283.2295.328.05527.08026.13523116.129101.416
Barney Cable SYR 1642451.5323.5255.029.04430.10313.14720118.022109.931
Bob Ferry DET 1657422.8241.9384.830.08215.05639.13822119.016113.342
Frank Selvy LAL 2153291.6303.0314.631.03632.06633.10231118.119107.028
Gene Conley BOS 124258-0.6804.7144.132-.02069.1832.15920109.95898.55
Thomas Sanders BOS 1084640.4453.6254.033.01749.1583.17514116.73399.913
Tom Hawkins LAL 1846391.0362.9333.932.02635.07530.10132113.837106.026
K.C. Jones BOS 160547-0.9514.6143.733-.02051.1375.11130109.545101.818
Larry Foust STL 1208611.1352.5423.636.04435.09926.14426116.93298.86
George Lee DET 1735411.6301.9383.434.04430.05141.09534113.438113.543
Dick Garmaker NYK 2238243.815-0.6483.235.08116-.01045.06939117.624115.056
Si Green STL 196837-0.5483.6243.136-.01047.08720.07638109.246101.113
Shellie McMillon DET 1636461.1341.8413.037.03433.05440.08836112.142113.239
Ken Sears NYK 1396543.419-0.5462.938.1168-.01047.10033124.04114.453
Willie Naulls NYK 297694.014-1.4562.639.06521-.02055.04244114.235113.846
Ray Felix LAL 151051-0.3462.8342.540-.0046.08818.08037112.341104.823
Johnny McCarthy STL 251921-1.8554.3192.540-.03053.08322.04743105.951102.119
Richie Guerin NYK 302373.716-1.2552.540.05924-.01050.03946116.628114.554
Rod Hundley LAL 217926-1.1523.4282.343-.02050.07431.05042109.744107.329
Alvin Attles PHW 1544490.2431.9382.144.00642.06038.06640108.349101.113
Wayne Embry CIN 2233252.923-1.0521.945.06322-.02054.04145117.923113.239
Fred LaCour STL 722720.5441.4521.948.03440.09528.12933115.341100.318
Jim Krebs LAL 165543-0.8492.6351.945-.02049.07728.05441107.150105.825
Don Ohl DET 217227-0.0441.6431.647-.0044.03644.03647105.951113.846
Harvey Halbrook SYR 113163-2.0943.6251.651-.08088.1535.0694999.784108.148
Al Ferrari STL 1031660.1541.6491.651.00256.07346.07548111.756102.131
Jackie Moreland DET 100368-0.1611.2541.154-.0059.05660.05155106.667113.060
Joe Roberts SYR 80071-0.7821.8461.154-.04077.10817.06751102.579109.750
Larry Staverman CIN 944701.333-0.4810.956.06524-.02090.04459130.44113.469
Dave Piontek STL 254840.4450.5600.857.06922.09129.15920118.22399.913
Ed Conlin PHW 129457-1.1521.8410.748-.04054.06633.02648101.255100.19
Andy Johnson PHW 200036-2.0562.6350.649-.04056.06337.0154999.256100.611
Archie Dees DET 308820.2520.4620.659.03342.05563.08844113.747113.060
Dave Budd NYK 1075650.840-0.4810.461.03539-.01082.01767114.643113.876
Gene Guarilia BOS 20987-0.2670.6590.461-.04081.1487.09840101.183100.015
Bob Boozer CIN 1573481.134-0.6480.450.03334-.02053.01350115.433113.644
Phil Rollins STL 144890.3500.0680.364.3021.02770.3291263.41103.535
Bob McNeill NYK 1387550.638-0.4450.351.02236-.01046.00951116.030115.257
Hub Reed CIN 1216590.840-0.5850.364.03144-.01086.01272118.621113.469
Al Bianchi SYR 66775-0.9861.2540.364-.06087.08334.0186699.784110.355
Bob Leonard LAL 60077-0.6800.8560.268-.05083.06651.01470104.573107.146
Carl Braun NYK 218860.350-0.1740.268.07220-.01082.05453124.86114.791
Joe Graboski PHW 101167-1.3911.5510.268-.06086.07049.0087498.88798.86
Ernie Beck STL 8292-0.0560.2650.268-.02069.11516.09143112.35299.712
Phil Rollins NYK 144890.154-0.0680.172.06128-.01072.05056113.250115.194
Gary Alcorn LAL 17488-0.2670.3630.172-.05084.07346.01767101.680104.939
Phil Jordon CIN 351800.056-0.174-0.074.01551-.02093-.0077112.254113.162
Ron Johnson LAL 4295-0.1610.068-0.074-.22095.05759-.1609661.696107.044
Ron Johnson DET 4295-0.0560.0680.074-.01064.05660.04459104.573113.469
Willie Jones DET 45278-0.4740.5600.074-.04079.05066.00575102.678113.162
Cal Ramsey SYR 2797-0.1610.166-0.178-.23096.10620-.1209574.495109.449
Phil Rollins CIN 14489-0.161-0.068-0.178-.47097-.0071-.4809756.197116.197
Howie Jolliff LAL 35279-0.8830.757-0.178-.11091.10024-.0107996.088104.737
William Kennedy PHW 5293-0.2670.166-0.178-.19094.07444-.1209478.594101.023
Chuck Noble DET 165543-1.4541.444-0.152-.04055.03942-.0052103.754113.745
Phil Jordon NYK 35180-0.056-0.174-0.178-.0058-.01082-.02081108.065113.876
William Bell NYK 4594-0.161-0.068-0.178-.05085-.01073-.0709291.591114.588
Joe Ruklick PHW 22385-0.4740.363-0.178-.09089.06850-.0208492.38998.43
Jim Loscutoff BOS 115362-3.0962.936-0.286-.12092.11915-.007888.292100.520
Jack George NYK 26883-0.371-0.174-0.387-.04080-.01075-.06091101.680114.892
Jim Palmer NYK 68874-0.161-0.378-0.488-.0062-.01079-.02083104.476113.774
Johnny Green NYK 1784400.638-1.052-0.553.01639-.02057-.01053112.840113.138
Vern Hatton PHW 61076-1.2900.757-0.589-.09090.05958-.0308792.389101.124
Win Wilfong CIN 71773-0.474-0.378-0.791-.02073-.01082-.04089106.169114.082
Ralph Davis CIN 121060-0.474-0.378-0.791-.01066-.01075-.02085105.172115.194
Darrall Imhoff NYK 99469-0.474-0.481-0.893-.02067-.02090-.04088106.368113.876
Mike Farmer CIN 130156-0.346-0.546-0.854-.01048-.01050-.03055109.047113.948
Arlen Bockhorn CIN 266919-0.245-0.951-1.255-.0045-.01048-.02054108.848114.655
Charlie Tyra NYK 140453-0.849-0.648-1.456-.02052-.01050-.04056104.553114.149
Woody Sauldsberry STL 149152-5.3573.031-2.357-.17057.09817-.0705785.15798.84