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League Champion: Minneapolis Lakers

PPG Leader: George Mikan (28.3)
APG Leader: Bob Davies (5.4)
WS Leader: George Mikan (20.9)

League Leaders

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Field Goals
1. George Mikan*-MNL 583
2. Joe Fulks*-PHW 529
3. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 425
4. Belus Smawley-STB 352
5. Arnie Risen*-ROC 345
6. Ed Sadowski-PHW 340
7. Bob Davies*-ROC 317
8. Jim Pollard*-MNL 314
9. Kenny Sailors-PRO 309
10. Connie Simmons-BLB 299
  Carl Braun-NYK 299
12. Howie Shannon-PRO 292
13. Andy Phillip*-CHS 285
14. John Logan-STB 282
15. Ray Lumpp-TOT 279
16. Freddie Lewis-TOT 272
17. Bones McKinney-WSC 263
18. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 248
  Bob Feerick-WSC 248
20. Bud Palmer-NYK 240
Field Goal Attempts
1. Joe Fulks*-PHW 1689
2. George Mikan*-MNL 1403
3. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 1216
4. Belus Smawley-STB 946
5. Carl Braun-NYK 906
  Kenny Sailors-PRO 906
7. Bob Davies*-ROC 871
8. Ed Sadowski-PHW 839
9. Freddie Lewis-TOT 834
10. John Mahnken-TOT 830
11. Andy Phillip*-CHS 818
12. John Logan-STB 816
  Arnie Risen*-ROC 816
14. Howie Shannon-PRO 802
15. Bones McKinney-WSC 801
16. Ray Lumpp-TOT 800
17. Connie Simmons-BLB 794
  Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 794
19. Jim Pollard*-MNL 792
20. Blackie Towery-TOT 771
Field Goal Pct
1. Arnie Risen*-ROC .423
2. George Mikan*-MNL .415
3. Ed Sadowski-PHW .405
4. Jim Pollard*-MNL .397
5. Red Rocha-STB .389
6. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC .379
7. Connie Simmons-BLB .377
8. Herm Schaefer-MNL .374
9. Belus Smawley-STB .372
10. Howie Shannon-PRO .364
11. Bob Davies*-ROC .364
12. Brady Walker-PRO .363
13. Bud Palmer-NYK .350
14. Bob Feerick-WSC .350
15. Max Zaslofsky-CHS .349
16. Ray Lumpp-TOT .349
17. Andy Phillip*-CHS .348
18. Walt Budko-BLB .348
19. John Logan-STB .346
20. Kenny Sailors-PRO .341
Free Throws
1. George Mikan*-MNL 532
2. Joe Fulks*-PHW 502
3. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 347
4. Arnie Risen*-ROC 305
5. Kenny Sailors-PRO 281
6. Bob Davies*-ROC 270
7. Bob Feerick-WSC 256
8. Walt Budko-BLB 244
9. Ed Sadowski-PHW 240
10. John Logan-STB 239
11. Bud Palmer-NYK 234
12. Ray Lumpp-TOT 219
13. Chick Halbert-TOT 214
14. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 212
  Carl Braun-NYK 212
16. Jake Pelkington-TOT 211
17. Belus Smawley-STB 210
18. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC 209
19. Arnie Johnson-ROC 199
20. Bones McKinney-WSC 197
Free Throw Attempts
1. George Mikan*-MNL 689
2. Joe Fulks*-PHW 638
3. Arnie Risen*-ROC 462
4. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 413
5. Kenny Sailors-PRO 367
6. Ed Sadowski-PHW 350
7. Bob Davies*-ROC 348
8. Chick Halbert-TOT 345
9. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 311
10. Walt Budko-BLB 309
11. Bud Palmer-NYK 307
12. John Logan-STB 302
13. Bob Feerick-WSC 298
14. Charlie Black-TOT 291
15. Ariel Maughan-STB 285
16. Arnie Johnson-ROC 284
  George Nostrand-TOT 284
18. Ray Lumpp-TOT 283
19. Belus Smawley-STB 281
20. Carl Braun-NYK 279
  Bones McKinney-WSC 279
Free Throw Pct
1. Bob Feerick-WSC .859
2. Max Zaslofsky-CHS .840
3. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC .823
4. Herm Schaefer-MNL .817
5. Howie Shannon-PRO .804
6. Hal Tidrick-TOT .800
7. John Logan-STB .791
8. Jake Pelkington-TOT .790
9. Walt Budko-BLB .790
10. Joe Fulks*-PHW .787
11. Buddy Jeannette*-BLB .784
12. Bob Davies*-ROC .776
13. Ray Lumpp-TOT .774
14. George Mikan*-MNL .772
15. Red Rocha-STB .768
16. Kenny Sailors-PRO .766
17. Bud Palmer-NYK .762
18. Carl Braun-NYK .760
19. Bruce Hale-TOT .754
20. Belus Smawley-STB .747
Assists
1. Bob Davies*-ROC 321
2. Andy Phillip*-CHS 319
3. John Logan-STB 276
4. Ernie Calverley-PRO 251
5. George Senesky-PHW 233
6. Jim Seminoff-BOS 229
7. George Mikan*-MNL 218
8. Kenny Sailors-PRO 209
9. Bob Feerick-WSC 188
10. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC 186
11. Herm Schaefer-MNL 185
12. Belus Smawley-STB 183
13. Carl Braun-NYK 173
14. Blackie Towery-TOT 171
15. Don Carlson-MNL 170
16. Gene Vance-CHS 167
  Kenny Rollins-CHS 167
18. Ed Sadowski-PHW 160
19. Ray Lumpp-TOT 158
20. Red Rocha-STB 157
Personal Fouls
1. Ed Sadowski-PHW 273
2. Joe Fulks*-PHW 262
3. George Mikan*-MNL 260
4. Lee Knorek-NYK 258
5. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 257
6. Red Rocha-STB 251
7. Arnie Johnson-ROC 247
  Charlie Black-TOT 247
9. Blackie Towery-TOT 243
10. Kenny Sailors-PRO 239
11. Bob Kinney-TOT 224
12. Gene Vance-CHS 217
13. Jake Pelkington-TOT 216
  Bones McKinney-WSC 216
  Arnie Risen*-ROC 216
16. Connie Simmons-BLB 215
  John Mahnken-TOT 215
18. Stan Miasek-CHS 208
19. Bud Palmer-NYK 206
20. Andy Phillip*-CHS 205
Points
1. George Mikan*-MNL 1698
2. Joe Fulks*-PHW 1560
3. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 1197
4. Arnie Risen*-ROC 995
5. Ed Sadowski-PHW 920
6. Belus Smawley-STB 914
7. Bob Davies*-ROC 904
8. Kenny Sailors-PRO 899
9. Carl Braun-NYK 810
10. John Logan-STB 803
11. Jim Pollard*-MNL 784
12. Connie Simmons-BLB 779
13. Ray Lumpp-TOT 777
14. Bob Feerick-WSC 752
15. Howie Shannon-PRO 736
16. Bones McKinney-WSC 723
17. Andy Phillip*-CHS 718
18. Bud Palmer-NYK 714
19. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 708
20. Walt Budko-BLB 692
Points Per Game
1. George Mikan*-MNL 28.3
2. Joe Fulks*-PHW 26.0
3. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 20.6
4. Arnie Risen*-ROC 16.6
5. Kenny Sailors-PRO 15.8
6. Belus Smawley-STB 15.5
7. Ed Sadowski-PHW 15.3
8. Bob Davies*-ROC 15.1
9. Jim Pollard*-MNL 14.8
10. Carl Braun-NYK 14.2
11. John Logan-STB 14.1
12. Howie Shannon-PRO 13.4
13. Connie Simmons-BLB 13.0
14. Bob Feerick-WSC 13.0
15. Ray Lumpp-TOT 12.7
16. Bones McKinney-WSC 12.7
17. Bud Palmer-NYK 12.3
18. Andy Phillip*-CHS 12.0
19. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 11.8
20. Walt Budko-BLB 11.5
Assists Per Game
1. Bob Davies*-ROC 5.3
2. Andy Phillip*-CHS 5.3
3. John Logan-STB 4.8
4. Ernie Calverley-PRO 4.3
5. Jim Seminoff-BOS 3.9
6. George Senesky-PHW 3.9
7. Kenny Sailors-PRO 3.7
8. George Mikan*-MNL 3.6
9. Bob Feerick-WSC 3.2
10. Herm Schaefer-MNL 3.2
11. Belus Smawley-STB 3.1
12. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC 3.1
13. Don Carlson-MNL 3.1
14. Carl Braun-NYK 3.0
15. Bruce Hale-TOT 3.0
16. Gene Vance-CHS 3.0
17. Blackie Towery-TOT 2.9
18. Kenny Rollins-CHS 2.8
19. Sid Tanenbaum-TOT 2.7
20. Red Rocha-STB 2.7
True Shooting Pct
1. Jake Pelkington-TOT .509
2. George Mikan*-MNL .498
3. Arnie Risen*-ROC .488
4. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC .475
5. Ed Sadowski-PHW .463
6. Red Rocha-STB .456
7. Herm Schaefer-MNL .452
8. Bob Feerick-WSC .448
9. Walt Budko-BLB .444
10. Bob Davies*-ROC .441
11. Jim Pollard*-MNL .440
12. Bud Palmer-NYK .435
13. Max Zaslofsky-CHS .428
14. Connie Simmons-BLB .428
15. Belus Smawley-STB .427
16. John Logan-STB .423
17. Leo Mogus-TOT .423
18. Kenny Sailors-PRO .421
19. Ray Lumpp-TOT .420
20. Howie Shannon-PRO .416
Effective Field Goal Pct
1. Arnie Risen*-ROC .423
2. George Mikan*-MNL .416
3. Ed Sadowski-PHW .405
4. Jim Pollard*-MNL .396
5. Red Rocha-STB .389
6. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC .379
7. Connie Simmons-BLB .377
8. Herm Schaefer-MNL .374
9. Belus Smawley-STB .372
10. Howie Shannon-PRO .364
11. Bob Davies*-ROC .364
12. Brady Walker-PRO .363
13. Bud Palmer-NYK .350
14. Bob Feerick-WSC .350
15. Max Zaslofsky-CHS .350
16. Ray Lumpp-TOT .349
17. Andy Phillip*-CHS .348
18. Walt Budko-BLB .348
19. John Logan-STB .346
20. Kenny Sailors-PRO .341
Offensive Win Shares
1. George Mikan*-MNL 17.6
2. Arnie Risen*-ROC 9.4
3. Ed Sadowski-PHW 7.5
4. Bob Davies*-ROC 7.1
5. Jake Pelkington-TOT 6.8
6. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 6.7
7. Bob Feerick-WSC 6.1
8. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC 6.0
9. Arnie Johnson-ROC 5.7
10. Belus Smawley-STB 5.4
11. Jim Pollard*-MNL 5.3
12. John Logan-STB 5.2
13. Herm Schaefer-MNL 5.1
14. Kenny Sailors-PRO 5.1
15. Red Rocha-STB 5.1
16. Walt Budko-BLB 4.8
17. Bud Palmer-NYK 4.8
18. Connie Simmons-BLB 4.4
19. Ray Lumpp-TOT 4.3
20. Buddy Jeannette*-BLB 4.3
Defensive Win Shares
1. Andy Phillip*-CHS 4.3
2. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 3.5
3. Joe Fulks*-PHW 3.4
4. Gene Vance-CHS 3.4
5. George Mikan*-MNL 3.2
6. Ed Sadowski-PHW 3.2
7. Jim Seminoff-BOS 3.1
8. Blackie Towery-TOT 3.0
9. Kleggie Hermsen-WSC 3.0
10. Jack Smiley-FTW 3.0
11. Odie Spears-CHS 2.8
12. Bob Feerick-WSC 2.8
13. Bones McKinney-WSC 2.8
14. John Mahnken-TOT 2.8
15. Charlie Black-TOT 2.8
16. Kenny Rollins-CHS 2.7
17. Ed Mikan-CHS 2.7
18. Bob Kinney-TOT 2.7
19. Lee Knorek-NYK 2.6
20. Chuck Gilmur-CHS 2.5
Win Shares
1. George Mikan*-MNL 20.9
2. Ed Sadowski-PHW 10.7
3. Arnie Risen*-ROC 10.6
4. Max Zaslofsky-CHS 10.2
5. Bob Feerick-WSC 8.9
6. Bob Davies*-ROC 8.6
7. Jake Pelkington-TOT 8.1
8. Joe Fulks*-PHW 7.7
9. Andy Phillip*-CHS 7.4
10. Jim Pollard*-MNL 7.2
11. Bud Palmer-NYK 7.2
12. Bobby Wanzer*-ROC 7.0
13. Herm Schaefer-MNL 6.8
14. Arnie Johnson-ROC 6.7
15. Ray Lumpp-TOT 6.7
16. Walt Budko-BLB 5.6
17. Jim Seminoff-BOS 5.4
18. Belus Smawley-STB 5.3
19. Carl Braun-NYK 5.3
20. Connie Simmons-BLB 5.3