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1960-61 NBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player

Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1 Bill Russell 26 BOS 35.0 213.0 375 0.568 44.3 16.9 23.9 3.4 .426 .550 13.0 .181
2 Bob Pettit 28 STL 14.0 125.0 375 0.333 39.8 27.9 20.3 3.4 .447 .724 14.9 .237
3 Elgin Baylor 26 LAL 10.0 116.0 375 0.309 42.9 34.8 19.8 5.1 .430 .783 14.8 .227
4 Wilt Chamberlain 24 PHW 3.0 81.0 375 0.216 47.8 38.4 27.2 1.9 .509 .504 18.8 .240
5 Oscar Robertson 22 CIN 7.0 70.0 375 0.187 42.7 30.5 10.1 9.7 .473 .822 13.2 .210
6 Tom Heinsohn 26 BOS 3.0 15.0 375 0.040 30.5 21.3 9.9 1.9 .400 .767 6.6 .141
7 Dolph Schayes 32 SYR 1.0 12.0 375 0.032 38.1 23.6 12.2 3.7 .372 .868 8.5 .136
8 Bailey Howell 24 DET 1.0 9.0 375 0.024 38.3 23.6 14.4 2.5 .469 .753 11.7 .190
9 Gene Shue 29 DET 0.0 8.0 375 0.021 43.1 22.6 4.3 6.8 .421 .856 7.6 .108
10 Jack Twyman 26 CIN 0.0 6.0 375 0.016 37.0 25.3 8.5 2.8 .488 .731 9.6 .157
11 Jerry West 22 LAL 1.0 5.0 375 0.013 35.4 17.6 7.7 4.2 .419 .666 6.6 .113
12 Clyde Lovellette 31 STL 0.0 4.0 375 0.011 31.5 22.0 10.1 2.6 .453 .830 8.5 .193
13 Cliff Hagan 29 STL 0.0 3.0 375 0.008 35.1 22.1 9.3 4.9 .444 .820 10.8 .193
14 Richie Guerin 28 NYK 0.0 2.0 375 0.005 38.3 21.8 7.9 6.4 .396 .792 5.4 .086
15T Paul Arizin 32 PHW 0.0 1.0 375 0.003 37.2 23.2 8.6 2.4 .425 .833 9.7 .159
15T Willie Naulls 26 NYK 0.0 1.0 375 0.003 37.7 23.4 13.4 2.4 .428 .816 5.7 .092
15T Kenny Sears 27 NYK 0.0 1.0 375 0.003 26.8 14.4 5.6 2.0 .424 .825 4.0 .138