Last Season

1961-62

Next Season

Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Los Angeles Lakers

Best Offense: Cincinnati Royals: 21.0 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia Warriors: 93.2 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +-74.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Walt Bellamy

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMMINOWSOWS48ORATINGPOINTS_PRODUCEDSCORING_POSSESSIONSTOTAL_POSSESSIONSTEAM_PLAY_PERCENTAGEFLOOR_PERCENTAGE
Jerry West LAL 557.042.21.1891127.44375.83184.23295.1349.9162.45
Elgin Baylor LAL 571.031.82.1502120.56475.81236.31394.9149.9159.87
Wilt Chamberlain PHW 576.021.73.1443119.39409.22211.42343.0245.81861.66
Bill Russell BOS 672.011.44.1034129.83348.64175.04268.6446.61265.12
Oscar Robertson CIN 185.0290.85.2191142.72124.62061.22087.42452.4170.03
Bailey Howell DET 378.0150.85.0995120.08195.21094.711162.71148.8758.211
Sam Jones BOS 504.060.76.0629111.415262.66132.36235.7646.61256.114
Walter Dukes DET 347.0170.67.0827130.52142.01770.617108.81848.8764.93
Larry Costello SYR 167.0340.59.1535132.6674.52935.53056.23643.35563.29
K.C. Jones BOS 329.0190.58.0798125.25134.61967.819107.61946.61263.04
Ray Felix LAL 242.0230.58.0956133.4186.02144.22164.52349.9168.61
Tom Meschery PHW 508.050.58.05111112.613233.99112.89207.6945.81854.319
Bob Boozer CIN 143.0380.59.1644132.6665.63432.93649.53952.4166.55
Paul Arizin PHW 459.0110.58.05710109.018253.27120.98232.4745.81852.021
Wayne Embry CIN 128.0390.415.1653146.9160.03829.83840.84052.4173.02
Thomas Sanders BOS 439.0130.412.04113117.311138.61868.318118.21746.61257.812
Rudy LaRusso LAL 461.0100.313.03514116.912185.71292.712158.91249.9158.49
Frank Selvy LAL 478.080.313.03215118.210176.71386.413149.51349.9157.812
Frank Ramsey BOS 210.0250.317.07020114.228108.62150.92195.12046.63353.541
Bob Ferry DET 166.0350.317.10012115.62795.12450.22282.32548.82361.015
Johnny Egan DET 97.0410.317.1399117.42463.13730.43753.83748.82356.530
Gene Shue DET 369.0160.313.04512112.214160.41579.315143.01648.8755.417
Jackie Moreland DET 96.0420.223.08815122.31437.64119.34130.84448.82362.911
Tom Heinsohn BOS 445.0120.216.02116106.620267.15132.85250.5546.61253.020
Willie Jones DET 180.0310.223.04825110.73598.52248.02389.02348.82353.939
George Lee DET 50.0510.223.1467124.71322.74911.04918.25048.82360.316
Arlen Bockhorn CIN 157.0360.223.07119120.91568.33333.33556.53552.4158.920
Bob McNeill LAL 30.0540.128.10111140.0410.3535.4537.45549.91273.11
Jim Krebs LAL 327.0200.117.01318120.5696.62047.22080.22049.9158.98
Al Bianchi SYR 184.0300.128.03230109.83670.03234.23463.83243.35553.740
Don Ohl DET 317.0210.117.02017103.222149.01673.516144.31548.8751.022
Adrian Smith CIN 53.0500.128.06221117.52319.3519.15116.45152.4155.633
Jack Twyman CIN 149.0370.128.04327112.23171.93035.13164.13152.4154.736
Dave Gambee SYR 170.033-0.034-.0041106.64156.83927.14053.33843.35550.947
Hub Reed CIN 69.0470.034.02434119.02123.34811.74819.64952.4159.519
Joe Roberts SYR 64.0480.034.03132112.92926.74713.74723.64743.35557.826
Joe Buckhalter CIN 60.049-0.034-.0042106.14333.04316.64331.14352.4153.442
Joe Ruklick PHW 8.060-0.034-.2205982.3563.3581.8594.06045.84446.556
Howie Jolliff LAL 77.0460.034.02633142.2318.8528.55213.35349.91264.48
Wayne Yates LAL 12.058-0.034-.07052100.2487.0553.8567.05649.91253.343
Dave Zeller CIN 5.0620.034.07718125.9112.2621.1621.86252.4162.911
Robert Nordmann CIN 5.062-0.034-.2206050.7620.4630.2630.96352.4125.163
Bob Wiesenhahn CIN 6.061-0.034-.1905788.2553.0601.4613.46152.4141.057
Rod Hundley LAL 187.028-0.034-.0043120.21835.84217.94229.84549.91259.917
Ray Scott DET 400.0140.019.00219109.416191.111102.010174.71048.8758.49
Carl Braun BOS 42.052-0.034-.0304797.55021.65010.85022.14846.63348.750
Hal Greer SYR 5.0620.034.000400.0640.0640.0640.06443.3550.064
Paul Neumann SYR 124.0400.034.01437111.83330.84415.64427.64643.35556.729
Guy Rodgers PHW 482.07-0.120-.01020109.217162.01482.814148.31445.81855.815
York Larese PHW 78.045-0.149-.0805592.25429.44515.14531.94245.84447.355
Frank Radovich PHW 12.058-0.149-.3206267.1594.0572.4576.05745.84440.658
Ted Luckenbill PHW 17.057-0.149-.3406447.1632.7612.1585.75845.84436.759
Gene Guarilia BOS 26.055-0.149-.1405677.8576.2563.9558.05446.63348.551
Joe Graboski SYR 24.056-0.149-.2105857.6613.3581.5605.75843.35527.062
Lee Shaffer SYR 174.032-0.149-.03048100.34790.32545.02590.12243.35550.048
Alvin Attles PHW 338.018-0.120-.01021104.42179.62242.42276.22145.81855.616
Gary Phillips BOS 32.053-0.257-.3306364.6609.8545.05415.25246.63332.861
Dolph Schayes SYR 95.043-0.257-.0805495.35254.44027.63957.03443.35548.452
Tom Hawkins LAL 203.026-0.257-.04049105.34465.33636.32962.13349.91258.422
Bob Cousy BOS 474.09-0.222-.02022108.319248.98125.37229.8846.61254.518
Johnny Kerr SYR 193.027-0.361-.0705196.95189.22644.62692.02143.35548.452
Jim Loscutoff BOS 212.024-0.462-.0805392.45365.53534.33370.92846.63348.452
Tom Gola PHW 316.022-0.423-.0502399.52370.32334.92370.62245.81849.423
Ed Conlin PHW 86.044-0.564-.2906168.65826.94614.24639.24145.84436.160