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Players with First NBA Season in 1953-54

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1953-54 NBA:

35 Players

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
1 Don Ackerman 23 1954 1954 28 220 43 15 23 .222 .536 7.9 1.5 0.5 0.8
2 Don Asmonga 25 1954 1954 7 46 5 1 5 .133 1.000 6.6 0.7 0.1 0.7
3 Ernie Barrett 24 1954 1956 131 2092 641 343 229 .369 .748 16.0 4.9 2.6 1.7
4 Ernie Beck 22 1954 1961 371 7054 2325 1191 669 .383 .762 19.0 6.3 3.2 1.8
5 Irv Bemoras 23 1954 1957 131 2479 827 341 125 .347 .672 18.9 6.3 2.6 1.0
6 Bill Bolger 22 1954 1954 20 202 56 36 11 .407 .615 10.1 2.8 1.8 0.6
7 Walt Davis 23 1954 1958 325 5344 1558 1397 231 .377 .695 16.4 4.8 4.3 0.7
8 Gene Dyker 23 1954 1954 11 91 16 16 5 .231 .500 8.3 1.5 1.5 0.5
9 Ed Earle 26 1954 1954 2 12 4 2 0 .500 .500 6.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
10 Ray Felix 23 1954 1962 637 15188 6974 5652 458 .412 .678 23.8 10.9 8.9 0.7
11 Jim Fritsche 22 1954 1955 84 1372 326 249 77 .309 .738 16.3 3.9 3.0 0.9
12 Jack George 25 1954 1961 506 15860 5153 2129 2169 .364 .704 31.3 10.2 4.2 4.3
13 Bato Govedarica 25 1954 1954 23 258 75 18 24 .316 .676 11.2 3.3 0.8 1.0
14 Norm Grekin 23 1954 1954 1 1 0 0 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Rollen Hans 22 1954 1955 80 1734 556 176 207 .380 .556 21.7 7.0 2.2 2.6
16 Bob Houbregs* 21 1954 1958 281 6725 2611 1552 500 .404 .721 23.9 9.3 5.5 1.8
17 Billy Kenville 23 1954 1960 345 6778 2434 1206 715 .363 .758 19.6 7.1 3.5 2.1
18 Dick Knostman 22 1954 1954 5 47 13 17 6 .300 .636 9.4 2.6 3.4 1.2
19 Clyde Lovellette* 24 1954 1964 704 19075 11947 6663 1165 .443 .757 27.1 17.0 9.5 1.7
20 Jim Luisi 25 1954 1954 31 367 89 25 35 .326 .659 11.8 2.9 0.8 1.1
Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK
21 Jack Molinas 23 1954 1954 29 993 350 209 47 .388 .761 34.2 12.1 7.2 1.6
22 Jim Neal 23 1954 1955 80 1093 350 304 33 .301 .601 13.7 4.4 3.8 0.4
23 Paul Nolen 24 1954 1954 1 2 0 1 0 .000 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
24 Bob Peterson 22 1954 1956 103 1342 479 389 78 .386 .669 13.0 4.7 3.8 0.8
25 James Phelan 24 1954 1954 4 33 3 5 2 .000 .500 8.3 0.8 1.3 0.5
26 Connie Rea 19 1954 1954 20 154 23 31 16 .209 .313 7.7 1.2 1.6 0.8
27 Frank Reddout 1954 1954 7 18 13 9 0 .833 .750 2.6 1.9 1.3 0.0
28 Al Roges 23 1954 1955 84 2138 631 237 179 .360 .714 25.5 7.5 2.8 2.1
29 Ed Smith 24 1954 1954 11 104 28 26 9 .244 .600 9.5 2.5 2.4 0.8
30 Joe Smyth 24 1954 1954 40 495 131 98 49 .348 .538 12.4 3.3 2.5 1.2
31 Don Sunderlage 24 1954 1955 113 2636 874 281 224 .326 .732 23.3 7.7 2.5 2.0
32 Norm Swanson 23 1954 1954 63 611 100 110 33 .226 .594 9.7 1.6 1.7 0.5
33 Hal Uplinger 24 1954 1954 23 268 86 31 26 .351 .909 11.7 3.7 1.3 1.1
34 Isaac Walthour 1954 1954 4 30 2 1 2 .167 7.5 0.5 0.3 0.5
35 George Yardley* 25 1954 1960 472 15767 9063 4220 815 .422 .780 33.4 19.2 8.9 1.7