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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Los Angeles Lakers

Best Offense: Cincinnati Royals: 100.5 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 88.7 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +6.9 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Russell

Finals MVP:

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Willis Reed

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.95

Relative Pace: 1.14

Relative TS%: 0.92

Relative FG%: 0.94

Relative FT%: 0.96

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.00

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.10

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Bill Russell BOS 3110782534661923.040378.044669.043343.077378.044669.043291.0760.010.010.01119.034207.02989.01100.010.011467.01521.050.010.010.0191.050
Oscar Robertson CIN 26497544342122672.021034.031632.04747.01181034.031632.04598.01160.010.010.01545.02650.02105.01160.010.01487.0211173.010.010.010.01101.051
Walt Bellamy BLT 2562801330132238.05898.051321.08555.0106898.051321.08423.01010.010.010.01413.03604.03190.01200.010.01904.05234.0300.010.010.01160.087
Nate Thurmond SFW 23957731317341227.022565.0161057.014566.0109565.0161057.014492.01090.010.010.01103.039157.03854.0930.010.011084.02184.0410.010.010.01131.069
Jerry West LAL 27417448306652775.011103.011671.03735.01171103.011671.03567.01140.010.010.01558.01679.01121.01190.010.01303.037484.060.010.010.01131.069
Elgin Baylor LAL 30157448305662369.031010.041997.011098.01211010.041997.01987.01210.010.010.01374.05472.0598.01150.010.01740.09366.090.010.010.01146.079
Willis Reed NYK 2395801304271706.07778.071400.06723.0116778.071400.06623.01180.010.010.01174.020235.02261.0980.010.01928.04157.0490.010.010.01253.0120
Bailey Howell BLT 2824801297581661.08564.018858.031369.080564.018858.031293.0780.010.010.01391.04489.0497.01130.010.01660.013260.0230.010.010.01259.0121
Zelmo Beaty STL 2562801291691427.015565.016887.027398.083565.016887.027322.0810.010.010.01232.09324.01092.01120.010.01751.08128.0580.010.010.01246.0118
Gus Johnson BLT 291876402899101505.014698.091307.09696.0115698.091307.09609.01170.010.010.01147.028218.02670.01050.010.01763.06347.0130.010.010.01171.091
Sam Jones BOS 3268012885112362.041066.021814.02894.01201066.021814.02748.01200.010.010.01294.07358.0865.01020.010.01262.041274.0200.010.010.0182.046
Jerry Lucas CIN 256266622864121529.011658.012994.018428.087658.012994.018336.0820.010.010.01164.024202.03037.0750.010.011060.03193.0380.010.010.01129.066
Lenny Wilkens STL 274178252854131342.017474.026898.025487.0102474.026898.025425.01020.010.010.01315.06422.06107.01170.010.01235.045575.030.010.010.01201.0110
Don Ohl BLT 291877312821141526.012686.0101214.010618.0113686.0101214.010527.01120.010.010.01165.023226.02561.0980.010.01209.050320.0150.010.010.01190.0107
Dave DeBusschere DET 248279172769151367.016581.0151068.013562.0108581.0151068.013487.01080.010.010.01195.016278.01283.01090.010.01658.014319.0160.010.010.01155.086
Adrian Smith CIN 28248012745161258.020521.022877.028426.086521.022877.028356.0860.010.010.01152.027183.03331.0680.010.01114.071310.0170.010.010.01117.060
Guy Rodgers SFW 291879172699171142.024526.0211115.012649.0114526.0211115.012589.01150.010.010.01108.038157.03849.0870.010.01197.053745.020.010.010.01171.091
Reggie Harding DET 23957825269917843.046424.035815.035447.092424.035815.035390.0910.010.010.0117.08928.08711.0390.010.01687.011219.0320.010.010.01174.095
Terry Dischinger DET 24828012698191566.09670.0111025.017450.093670.0111025.017355.0850.010.010.01203.014269.01466.01030.010.01328.035245.0270.010.010.01168.090
Hal Greer PHL 291870592600201535.010651.0131167.011601.0111651.0131167.011517.01110.010.010.01216.011267.01550.0890.010.01228.048405.070.010.010.01174.095
Lucious Jackson PHL 239576402590211134.025459.028873.029473.099459.028873.029414.01000.010.010.01184.018257.01874.01070.010.01757.07103.0670.010.010.01172.094
Rudy LaRusso LAL 274177312588221114.028400.039664.044317.074400.039664.044264.0750.010.010.01218.010282.01164.01010.010.01558.016255.0240.010.010.01186.0104
Jim Barnes NYK 248275442586231211.023528.019971.019512.0103528.019971.019443.01040.010.010.01157.026237.02080.01080.010.01556.017106.0640.010.010.01240.0117
Thomas Sanders BOS 2649801245924875.044384.041695.041363.079384.041695.041312.0800.010.010.0174.05699.06025.0620.010.01482.024101.0680.010.010.01239.0116
K.C. Jones BOS 3317825243425476.057203.059408.058240.066203.059408.058205.0660.010.010.0141.07266.06824.0600.010.01197.053567.040.010.010.01185.0103
Kevin Loughery BLT 25628012417261034.033457.029841.032444.091457.029841.032384.0890.010.010.01102.040135.04233.0710.010.01134.067388.080.010.010.01251.0119
Tom Meschery SFW 26497917240827978.035381.042772.037440.090381.042772.037391.0940.010.010.01173.021230.02357.0960.010.01484.023122.0590.010.010.01204.0111
Howard Komives NYK 2482801237828982.034434.032940.020556.0107434.032940.020506.01100.010.010.0192.044110.05318.0490.010.01102.074348.0120.010.010.01178.099
Bill Bridges STL 26497917236229892.042402.038835.034483.0101402.038835.034433.01030.010.010.0191.045135.04244.0810.010.01669.012239.0280.010.010.01210.0112
Wayne Embry CIN 28247448224330962.037381.042641.046311.073381.042641.046260.0730.010.010.01164.024255.01991.01110.010.01577.015108.0620.010.010.01236.0115
Jack Twyman CIN 31108012236311269.019599.0141044.015524.0104599.0141044.015445.01050.010.010.0186.051104.05518.0490.010.01268.039171.0450.010.010.01176.097
Chet Walker PHL 256279172187321085.030427.033840.033466.097427.033840.033413.0990.010.010.01201.015270.01370.01050.010.01386.031161.0480.010.010.01133.072
John Havlicek BOS 256275442169331525.013725.081431.05786.0119725.081431.05706.01190.010.010.01137.031185.03247.0850.010.01249.042248.0260.010.010.01130.067
Ray Scott DET 264966622167341055.032468.0271034.016613.0112468.0271034.016566.01130.010.010.01130.032186.03156.0950.010.01473.025306.0180.010.010.01141.077
Bob Boozer NYK 28248012139351255.021515.023905.024458.095515.023905.024390.0910.010.010.01205.013267.01562.01000.010.01461.026131.0560.010.010.01120.063
Eddie Miles DET 248276402074361099.029528.019925.021466.097528.019925.021396.0960.010.010.0168.05991.06423.0590.010.01160.061195.0370.010.010.01136.074
Leroy Ellis LAL 2562801202637832.048339.048589.050295.072339.048589.050250.0710.010.010.01121.033174.03453.0920.010.01510.01950.0850.010.010.01139.076
Dick Barnett LAL 282474482026371120.027452.030861.030465.096452.030861.030409.0970.010.010.01189.017236.02148.0860.010.01118.069205.0330.010.010.01153.085
Gene Wiley LAL 2741801200239239.084103.084169.08775.028103.084169.08766.0280.010.010.01-12.0121-25.0121-12.010.010.01544.018129.0570.010.010.01181.0101
Dave Gambee PHL 28248011993401075.031408.037779.036423.085408.037779.036371.0870.010.010.01213.012263.01749.0870.010.01341.034136.0550.010.010.01218.0113
Larry Costello PHL 3316467196741869.045327.050568.052285.070327.050568.052241.0680.010.010.01142.029162.03720.0550.010.0189.078359.0110.010.010.01183.0102
Charles Vaughn STL 25627544196542904.041399.040735.039387.082399.040735.039336.0820.010.010.0196.043127.04732.0700.010.0195.077201.0350.010.010.01135.073
Tom Hawkins CIN 28247917186443474.059206.058398.059222.063206.058398.059192.0630.010.010.0152.06692.06340.0790.010.01358.03394.0700.010.010.01189.0105
Johnny Kerr PHL 326801181044606.054281.051618.048371.081281.051618.048336.0820.010.010.0146.06866.06820.0550.010.01416.029254.0250.010.010.0175.042
Wilt Chamberlain SFW 282438901772451758.06882.061328.07586.0110882.061328.07447.01060.010.010.01176.019422.06246.01210.010.01701.010143.0530.010.010.0120.016
Rod Thorn DET 24827448177046833.047364.045664.044348.078364.045664.044301.0790.010.010.0199.041137.04138.0770.010.01175.059203.0340.010.010.0166.040
Bob Pettit STL 32650821754471303.018504.024914.023474.0100504.024914.023410.0980.010.010.01271.08331.0960.0970.010.01486.022162.0470.010.010.01116.058
Cliff Hagan STL 33177311739481129.026500.025888.026453.094500.025888.026388.0900.010.010.01139.030174.03435.0740.010.01189.055174.0440.010.010.01132.071
Alvin Attles SFW 28247354173349647.052267.053558.053326.076267.053558.053291.0760.010.010.01109.037174.03466.01030.010.01153.062263.0220.010.010.01189.0105
Mccoy McLemore SFW 23957825173150600.055256.054638.047409.084256.054638.047382.0880.010.010.0181.053114.05133.0710.010.01362.03294.0700.010.010.01171.091
Tom Gola NYK 3267731172751475.058182.064312.070154.049182.064312.070130.0470.010.010.0155.06575.06719.0530.010.01227.049291.0190.010.010.01224.0114
Johnny Green NYK 31107825172052929.038419.036679.042319.075419.036679.042260.0730.010.010.01117.036214.02897.01130.010.01422.028164.0460.010.010.01146.079
Tom Heinsohn BOS 30156761170653965.036439.031921.022528.0105439.031921.022482.01070.010.010.0198.042124.04825.0620.010.01285.038196.0360.010.010.01198.0108
Richie Guerin STL 3315776167854883.043340.047588.051293.071340.047588.051248.0700.010.010.01167.022217.02750.0890.010.0182.081363.0100.010.010.01146.079
Jim King LAL 24827731167155412.063169.065344.064201.059169.065344.064175.0580.010.010.0137.07447.07810.0380.010.01140.065235.0290.010.010.01148.083
Johnny Egan NYK 26497448166456682.051270.052418.057183.055270.052418.057148.0520.010.010.0182.052101.05719.0530.010.0177.083337.0140.010.010.0190.048
Joe Caldwell DET 23956662154357723.050339.048734.040430.089339.048734.040395.0950.010.010.0172.058117.05045.0830.010.01328.035147.0520.010.010.01123.064
Gary Phillips SFW 25627354154158453.061197.060451.054281.069197.060451.054254.0720.010.010.0163.062105.05442.0800.010.01116.070187.0400.010.010.01136.074
Darrall Imhoff LAL 26497640152159282.07999.086161.08873.02799.086161.08863.0270.010.010.0135.07662.07227.0660.010.01392.030108.0620.010.010.01200.0109
Willie Naulls BOS 30157157146560779.049359.046749.038429.088359.046749.038390.0910.010.010.0168.05983.06516.0440.010.01239.04484.0740.010.010.01179.0100
Enoch Olsen CIN 24827917137261610.053251.055444.055226.064251.055444.055193.0640.010.010.0188.048119.04931.0680.010.01249.042105.0650.010.010.01167.089
Emmette Bryant NYK 26497731133262309.076139.071351.063233.065139.071351.063212.0670.010.010.0133.07751.07718.0490.010.01107.073221.0310.010.010.01177.098
Bob Ferry BLT 28247731128063357.073124.077228.080123.041124.077228.080105.0400.010.010.0179.054129.04650.0890.010.01268.03971.0770.010.010.01119.061
Mike Farmer STL 28246074127264365.071168.066324.069179.054168.066324.069156.0550.010.010.018.09611.0982.0140.010.01187.056111.0610.010.010.0186.047
Wilt Chamberlain PHL 28242895126965925.039426.034601.049241.067426.034601.049175.0580.010.010.01118.035230.023112.01180.010.01500.020139.0540.010.010.0114.014
Wali Jones BLT 23957731125066361.072152.070327.068197.057152.070327.068175.0580.010.010.0143.07159.07516.0440.010.0185.079266.0210.010.010.01162.088
Paul Silas STL 211217917124367304.077132.075286.072174.053132.075286.072154.0540.010.010.0147.06793.06246.0840.010.01461.02655.0810.010.010.01127.065
Dave Budd NYK 26496271118868528.056214.057336.066151.048214.057336.066122.0450.010.010.0174.056104.05530.0670.010.01234.04676.0760.010.010.01114.056
Donnie Butcher DET 29187157115769375.069133.074260.075146.045133.074260.075127.0460.010.010.0187.049140.04054.0930.010.01136.066156.0500.010.010.01148.083
Al Bianchi PHL 3316074111670374.070193.061439.056267.068193.061439.056246.0690.010.010.010.01130.01140.030.010.0150.095182.0430.010.010.01146.079
Si Green BLT 31107059108671386.066157.068298.071163.052157.068298.071142.0500.010.010.0163.062100.05937.0750.010.01114.071184.0410.010.010.01103.052
Wayne Hightower SFW 25624883105672382.067137.072331.067211.062137.072331.067194.0650.010.010.0187.049113.05226.0640.010.01178.05843.0880.010.010.01111.055
Larry Siegfried BOS 2649725699673457.060191.062362.062195.056191.062362.062171.0560.010.010.0162.06479.06618.0490.010.0184.080151.0510.010.010.0176.044
Paul Neumann SFW 2741369295074380.068160.067274.074135.044160.067274.074114.0430.010.010.0144.06961.07317.0460.010.0154.093119.0600.010.010.0169.041
Walt Hazzard LAL 2395666291975245.083120.078252.077149.047120.078252.077132.0480.010.010.018.09612.0944.0250.010.0171.086189.0390.010.010.01109.053
Ben Warley PHL 2824646790076283.07881.088177.086110.03881.088177.08696.0380.010.010.0191.045130.04538.0770.010.01209.05064.0780.010.010.01145.078
Don Kojis DET 2562656683677445.062218.056392.060202.060218.056392.060174.0570.010.010.0129.08046.07917.0460.010.01181.05778.0750.010.010.0190.048
John Barnhill STL 2741418677778276.080135.073279.073161.050135.073279.073144.0510.010.010.0113.09121.0917.0300.010.0157.09099.0690.010.010.0133.027
Hub Reed DET 2824627175379160.09175.090158.08996.03475.090158.08984.0320.010.010.015.01017.01032.0140.010.01152.06345.0860.010.010.01114.056
Happy Hairston CIN 2395617373680405.064155.069337.065198.058155.069337.065182.0610.010.010.0189.047133.04444.0810.010.01232.04731.0920.010.010.0175.042
Jackie Moreland DET 2741548073281253.082108.082257.076161.050108.082257.076149.0530.010.010.0138.07361.07322.0580.010.01134.06787.0730.010.010.01130.067
John Thompson BOS 2395646769982197.08976.089149.09185.03076.089149.09173.0300.010.010.0137.07463.07126.0640.010.01172.06015.0990.010.010.01119.061
Art Heyman NYK 2482557866383337.074131.076240.079125.042131.076240.079108.0410.010.010.0167.061101.05734.0730.010.0167.087104.0660.010.010.0178.045
Jay Arnette CIN 2649637066284226.08797.087211.082127.04397.087211.082115.0440.010.010.0127.08336.0839.0320.010.0135.010389.0720.010.010.01109.053
Len Chappell NYK 2482438565585399.065184.063371.061207.061184.063371.061187.0620.010.010.0144.06965.07021.0570.010.01102.07415.0990.010.010.0155.039
Bud Koper SFW 22112567763186235.086116.079203.083103.035116.079203.08388.0340.010.010.01-1.0119-1.0117-0.030.010.0134.010553.0820.010.010.0139.032
Mel Counts BOS 2395548057287258.081112.081249.078148.046112.081249.078136.0490.010.010.0130.07938.0828.0310.010.01205.05220.0960.010.010.01116.058
Connie Dierking SFW 2824309456488237.085108.082196.084103.035108.082196.08489.0360.010.010.0128.08252.07624.0600.010.01149.06436.0890.010.010.0147.036
Jeff Mullins STL 2395448449289222.088102.085192.085103.035102.085192.08590.0370.010.010.0122.08432.08411.0390.010.0174.08457.0800.010.010.0146.035
Tom Thacker CIN 2562557847090112.09656.093142.09293.03256.093142.09286.0330.010.010.019.09318.0929.0320.010.0196.07653.0820.010.010.0151.037
Arlen Bockhorn CIN 31101910442491139.09264.092136.09479.02964.092136.09471.0290.010.010.019.09312.0943.0210.010.0136.010259.0790.010.010.0140.033
John Rudometkin SFW 25622310037692127.09454.094134.09586.03154.094134.09580.0310.010.010.0119.08727.0899.0320.010.0173.08518.0970.010.010.0143.034
Ron Bonham BOS 2395379136993315.075114.080216.081116.040114.080216.081102.0390.010.010.0179.05496.06117.0460.010.0155.09222.0950.010.010.0121.018
Larry Jones PHL 221122310035994122.09549.095137.09393.03249.095137.09388.0340.010.010.0122.08431.0859.0320.010.0138.010152.0840.010.010.0135.030
Gary Bradds BLT 22112418633595136.09347.09689.09848.02347.09689.09842.0200.010.010.0133.07746.07913.0430.010.0162.08823.0940.010.010.0126.023
Paul Neumann PHL 27411210732396167.09067.09194.09636.01567.09194.09627.0140.010.010.0122.08427.0895.0290.010.0116.010744.0870.010.010.0123.021
Steve Courtin PHL 2211224973179787.09941.09880.010044.02041.09880.010039.0180.010.010.01-0.0113-1.0117-0.030.010.0110.011127.0930.010.010.0135.030
George Wilson CIN 239539882889880.010244.097155.090110.03844.097155.090111.0420.010.010.014.010512.0949.0320.010.0180.08213.01050.010.010.0152.038
Barry Kramer SFW 2211233932819994.09736.010181.09950.02536.010181.09946.0250.010.010.0119.08728.0879.0320.010.0142.09733.0900.010.010.0127.024
George Lee SFW 28241910424710086.010024.010658.010737.01624.010658.010733.0160.010.010.0129.08039.08111.0390.010.0139.09914.01030.010.010.0114.014
Don Nelson LAL 2562398823810191.09839.09973.010239.01739.09973.010233.0160.010.010.019.09312.0943.0210.010.0157.09032.0910.010.010.0134.028
Connie Dierking PHL 28241111022610276.010339.09990.09755.02639.09990.09751.0260.010.010.011.01122.01121.0100.010.0152.09417.0980.010.010.0129.025
Charles Nash SFW 221122010220310382.010136.010179.010146.02236.010179.010142.0200.010.010.016.01007.01031.0100.010.0135.010310.01060.010.010.0121.018
Charlie Hardnett BLT 26492010220010469.010426.010371.010348.02326.010371.010345.0240.010.010.0117.08929.08612.0420.010.0160.0891.01200.010.010.0132.026
Al Butler BLT 2649259617210554.010526.010366.010443.01826.010366.010440.0190.010.010.013.01084.01101.0100.010.0113.010915.0990.010.010.0120.016
Wayne Hightower BLT 2562811217010647.010617.010859.010643.01817.010859.010642.0200.010.010.0111.09214.0934.0250.010.0139.0997.01110.010.010.0121.018
Tom Hoover NYK 2482249715310722.01119.011017.011410.079.011017.01148.070.010.010.012.01114.01102.0140.010.0146.09615.0990.010.010.0134.028
Les Hunter BLT 22112249711410840.010820.010764.010544.02020.010764.010544.0230.010.010.013.01087.01034.0250.010.0140.09814.01030.010.010.0113.013
Gary Hill BLT 23951210710310920.01129.011030.011022.0129.011030.011021.0120.010.010.014.01058.01014.0250.010.0111.01109.01070.010.010.018.08
Willie Jones DET 29181210710111044.010725.010550.010827.01325.010550.010824.0130.010.010.01-0.0113-1.0117-1.020.010.016.01159.01070.010.010.0110.010
Bill McGill STL 2562161069811139.010915.010943.010928.01415.010943.010927.0140.010.010.017.09911.0983.0210.010.0118.01067.01110.010.010.0124.022
Charles Nash LAL 221127113731123.01200.012114.011518.0110.012114.011514.090.010.010.018.09611.0982.0140.010.019.01134.01160.010.010.015.06
Jerry Greenspan PHL 239551154911325.01107.01139.01172.027.01139.01171.020.010.010.015.01015.01080.030.010.018.01140.01210.010.010.0111.011
Ed Burton STL 256271134211418.01138.011219.011112.088.011219.011111.080.010.010.013.01085.01082.0140.010.0110.01112.01190.010.010.0112.012
John Tresvant STL 256241173511514.01154.01169.01175.054.01169.01175.050.010.010.015.01018.01013.0210.010.0115.01088.01090.010.010.018.08
Jerry Grote LAL 2482111103311614.01157.01139.01173.037.01139.01172.030.010.010.01-0.0113-0.01140.030.010.013.01185.01140.010.010.014.03
Barry Kramer NYK 2211231193011713.01174.011619.011114.094.011619.011115.0100.010.010.014.01056.01062.0140.010.013.01185.01140.010.010.014.03
Gerry Ward BOS 23953119301172.01211.012018.011316.0101.012018.011317.0110.010.010.01-1.0119-1.01170.030.010.013.01188.01090.010.010.015.06
Bob Duffy DET 248241172611915.01144.011610.01166.064.011610.01165.050.010.010.015.01016.01061.0100.010.013.01187.01110.010.010.013.02
Robert Nordmann BOS 25623119251204.01192.01192.01210.012.01192.01210.010.010.010.010.01130.01140.030.010.016.01154.01160.010.010.014.03
Bill McGill LAL 25625115201218.01185.01159.01174.045.01159.01174.040.010.010.010.01132.01122.0140.010.016.01154.01160.010.010.012.01