League Champion: Syracuse Nationals
Rookie of the Year: Bob Pettit (20.4/13.8/3.2)
PPG Leader: Neil Johnston (22.7)
RPG Leader: Neil Johnston (15.1)
APG Leader: Bob Cousy (7.8)
WS Leader: Neil Johnston (15.4)
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Anielak | F | 24 | NYK | 1 | 10 | 1.8 | .260 | .000 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.263 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Paul Arizin* | SF | 26 | PHW | 72 | 2953 | 18.2 | .478 | .399 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 8.7 | .141 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Jim Baechtold | SF | 27 | NYK | 72 | 2536 | 13.9 | .479 | .403 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 6.0 | .113 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Don Barksdale | SF | 31 | BOS | 72 | 1790 | 14.3 | .445 | .382 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2.2 | .059 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Bob Brannum | PF | 29 | BOS | 71 | 1623 | 10.8 | .424 | .378 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | .032 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Carl Braun | SG | 27 | NYK | 71 | 2479 | 14.6 | .454 | .388 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 4.7 | .091 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Tom Brennan | SF | 24 | PHW | 11 | 52 | 5.6 | .455 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .048 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Frankie Brian | SG | 31 | FTW | 71 | 1381 | 15.7 | .470 | .380 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 3.6 | .127 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Bill Calhoun | SG | 27 | MLH | 69 | 2109 | 9.0 | .389 | .300 | -0.9 | 2.3 | 1.4 | .033 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Bob Carney | SG | 22 | MNL | 19 | 244 | 8.7 | .423 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .059 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Fred Christ | G | 24 | NYK | 6 | 48 | 16.7 | .438 | .278 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .085 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Cal Christensen | SF | 27 | ROC | 71 | 1204 | 13.7 | .445 | .374 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | .069 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Nathaniel Clifton | PF | 32 | NYK | 72 | 2390 | 15.0 | .439 | .386 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.7 | .074 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Jack Coleman | PF | 30 | ROC | 72 | 2482 | 18.2 | .488 | .462 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 6.2 | .121 | ||||||||||
| 15 | Bert Cook | SG | 25 | NYK | 37 | 424 | 8.5 | .381 | .316 | -0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.006 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Chuck Cooper | PF | 28 | MLH | 70 | 1749 | 12.3 | .422 | .339 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | .066 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Larry Costello | PG | 23 | PHW | 19 | 463 | 10.5 | .385 | .331 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .022 | ||||||||||
| 18 | Bob Cousy* | PG | 26 | BOS | 71 | 2747 | 21.3 | .480 | .397 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 7.8 | .137 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Bob Davies* | PG | 35 | ROC | 72 | 1870 | 18.5 | .477 | .415 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 5.2 | .132 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Walt Davis | C | 24 | PHW | 61 | 766 | 9.4 | .431 | .385 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | .057 | ||||||||||
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
| 21 | George Dempsey | SG | 25 | PHW | 48 | 1387 | 10.8 | .417 | .353 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | .053 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Fred Diute | SG | 26 | MLH | 7 | 72 | -2.3 | .209 | .095 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -0.204 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Dick Farley | SG | 22 | SYR | 69 | 1113 | 12.7 | .462 | .385 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3.0 | .128 | ||||||||||
| 24 | Ray Felix | C | 24 | NYK | 72 | 2024 | 20.4 | .494 | .438 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 7.2 | .172 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Danny Finn | PG | 26 | PHW | 43 | 820 | 10.1 | .342 | .291 | -1.3 | 1.0 | -0.3 | -0.018 | ||||||||||
| 26 | Larry Foust | C | 26 | FTW | 70 | 2264 | 23.0 | .570 | .487 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 13.3 | .282 | ||||||||||
| 27 | Jim Fritsche | PF | 23 | FTW | 16 | 151 | 6.7 | .409 | .333 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .028 | ||||||||||
| 28 | Bill Gabor | SG | 32 | SYR | 3 | 47 | 11.7 | .351 | .318 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.012 | ||||||||||
| 29 | Harry Gallatin* | PF | 27 | NYK | 72 | 2548 | 20.5 | .491 | .384 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 8.3 | .157 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Jack George | PG | 26 | PHW | 68 | 2480 | 12.7 | .438 | .385 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | .074 | ||||||||||
| 31 | Joe Graboski | PF | 25 | PHW | 70 | 2515 | 11.7 | .388 | .340 | -2.8 | 2.7 | -0.1 | -0.002 | ||||||||||
| 32 | Chuck Grigsby | G | 26 | NYK | 7 | 45 | 9.9 | .355 | .368 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.042 | ||||||||||
| 33 | Alex Hannum | PF | 31 | MLH | 53 | 1088 | 8.9 | .386 | .352 | -0.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | .024 | ||||||||||
| 34 | Rollen Hans | SG | 23 | BLB | 13 | 178 | .468 | .448 | |||||||||||||||
| 35 | Bob Harrison | PG | 27 | MLH | 72 | 2300 | 8.0 | .379 | .342 | -2.6 | 2.2 | -0.4 | -0.008 | ||||||||||
| 36 | Herm Hedderick | G | 25 | NYK | 5 | 23 | -0.8 | .212 | .222 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.232 | ||||||||||
| 37 | Don Henriksen | PF | 25 | TOT | 70 | 1664 | 9.3 | .422 | .342 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .025 | ||||||||||
| 37 | Don Henriksen | F-C | 25 | BLB | 14 | 429 | .447 | .308 | |||||||||||||||
| 37 | Don Henriksen | PF | 25 | ROC | 56 | 1235 | 12.5 | .414 | .352 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .034 | ||||||||||
| 38 | Lew Hitch | F-C | 25 | TOT | 74 | 1774 | .457 | .400 | |||||||||||||||
| 39 | Paul Hoffman | G-F | 32 | TOT | 38 | 670 | .378 | .301 | |||||||||||||||
| 40 | Jim Holstein | SF | 24 | MNL | 62 | 980 | 8.7 | .378 | .324 | -1.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | .008 | ||||||||||
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
| 41 | Bob Houbregs* | C-F | 22 | TOT | 64 | 1326 | .456 | .383 | |||||||||||||||
| 42 | Mel Hutchins | PF | 26 | FTW | 72 | 2860 | 12.7 | .425 | .378 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | .065 | ||||||||||
| 43 | Neil Johnston* | C | 25 | PHW | 72 | 2917 | 25.4 | .536 | .440 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 15.4 | .253 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Ed Kalafat | PF | 22 | MNL | 72 | 1102 | 9.7 | .386 | .315 | -0.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | .029 | ||||||||||
| 45 | Mike Kearns | PG | 25 | PHW | 6 | 25 | 1.0 | .074 | .000 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.223 | ||||||||||
| 46 | Billy Kenville | SG | 24 | SYR | 70 | 1380 | 13.6 | .437 | .357 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | .104 | ||||||||||
| 47 | Red Kerr | C | 22 | SYR | 72 | 1529 | 18.2 | .462 | .419 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | .157 | ||||||||||
| 48 | Dan King | F | 24 | BLB | 12 | 103 | .360 | .318 | |||||||||||||||
| 49 | George King | PG | 26 | SYR | 67 | 2015 | 12.8 | .422 | .377 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 3.8 | .090 | ||||||||||
| 50 | Bob Knight | G-F | 25 | NYK | 2 | 29 | 11.9 | .470 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .117 | ||||||||||
| 51 | Earl Lloyd | SF | 26 | SYR | 72 | 2212 | 11.6 | .417 | .365 | -0.3 | 3.9 | 3.6 | .077 | ||||||||||
| 52 | Clyde Lovellette* | C | 25 | MNL | 70 | 2361 | 21.0 | .479 | .435 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 8.5 | .173 | ||||||||||
| 53 | Ed Macauley* | C | 26 | BOS | 71 | 2706 | 18.6 | .522 | .424 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 8.9 | .157 | ||||||||||
| 54 | Ronnie MacGilvray | PG | 24 | MLH | 6 | 57 | 7.9 | .265 | .167 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.046 | ||||||||||
| 55 | Tom Marshall | SF | 24 | ROC | 72 | 1337 | 17.0 | .489 | .442 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 3.5 | .125 | ||||||||||
| 56 | Phil Martin | SF | 26 | MLH | 7 | 47 | 6.6 | .302 | .263 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.094 | ||||||||||
| 57 | Slater Martin* | PG | 29 | MNL | 72 | 2784 | 14.1 | .453 | .381 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 6.2 | .107 | ||||||||||
| 58 | Ken McBride | SG | MLH | 12 | 249 | 7.9 | .366 | .327 | -0.6 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -0.084 | |||||||||||
| 59 | Alfred McGuire | PG | 26 | BLB | 10 | 98 | .328 | .281 | |||||||||||||||
| 60 | Dick McGuire* | PG | 29 | NYK | 71 | 2310 | 16.8 | .453 | .389 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 5.3 | .110 | ||||||||||
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
| 61 | Jack McMahon | PG | 26 | ROC | 72 | 1807 | 11.1 | .393 | .348 | -1.2 | 1.0 | -0.2 | -0.006 | ||||||||||
| 62 | Carl McNulty | SG | 24 | MLH | 1 | 14 | -9.7 | .167 | .167 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.357 | ||||||||||
| 63 | Monk Meineke | PF | 24 | FTW | 68 | 1026 | 12.5 | .444 | .372 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .086 | ||||||||||
| 64 | Vern Mikkelsen* | PF | 26 | MNL | 71 | 2559 | 20.1 | .508 | .422 | 7.4 | 3.6 | 10.9 | .205 | ||||||||||
| 65 | Jackie Moore | F | 22 | TOT | 23 | 376 | .405 | .383 | |||||||||||||||
| 66 | Red Morrison | C | 22 | BOS | 71 | 1227 | 11.6 | .466 | .423 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | .068 | ||||||||||
| 67 | Ken Murray | G-F | 26 | TOT | 66 | 1590 | .399 | .350 | |||||||||||||||
| 68 | Boris Nachamkin | F | 21 | ROC | 6 | 59 | 12.2 | .389 | .300 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.010 | ||||||||||
| 69 | Jim Neal | C | 24 | BLB | 13 | 194 | .278 | .203 | |||||||||||||||
| 70 | Jack Nichols | PF | 28 | BOS | 64 | 1910 | 12.0 | .433 | .380 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .040 | ||||||||||
| 71 | Wally Osterkorn | SF | 26 | SYR | 19 | 286 | 2.7 | .252 | .206 | -1.3 | 0.5 | -0.8 | -0.133 | ||||||||||
| 72 | Togo Palazzi | SG | 22 | BOS | 53 | 504 | 15.0 | .442 | .399 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .053 | ||||||||||
| 73 | Bob Peterson | PF | 23 | NYK | 37 | 503 | 10.9 | .408 | .367 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .034 | ||||||||||
| 74 | Bob Pettit* | PF | 22 | MLH | 72 | 2659 | 24.4 | .480 | .407 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 10.7 | .194 | ||||||||||
| 75 | Andy Phillip* | PG | 32 | FTW | 64 | 2332 | 15.2 | .453 | .371 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 5.5 | .112 | ||||||||||
| 76 | Jim Pollard* | SF | 32 | MNL | 63 | 1960 | 13.2 | .410 | .354 | -0.5 | 2.6 | 2.1 | .052 | ||||||||||
| 77 | Frank Ramsey* | SF | 23 | BOS | 64 | 1754 | 14.8 | .487 | .399 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 4.0 | .110 | ||||||||||
| 78 | George Ratkovicz | PF | 32 | MLH | 9 | 102 | 4.1 | .275 | .158 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.065 | ||||||||||
| 79 | Arnie Risen* | C | 30 | ROC | 69 | 1970 | 17.0 | .461 | .371 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 3.9 | .095 | ||||||||||
| 80 | Red Rocha | C | 31 | SYR | 72 | 2473 | 12.0 | .438 | .368 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 5.0 | .096 | ||||||||||
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
| 81 | Al Roges | G-F | 24 | TOT | 17 | 201 | .426 | .377 | |||||||||||||||
| 82 | Dick Rosenthal | SF | 25 | FTW | 67 | 1406 | 13.7 | .435 | .377 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 | .081 | ||||||||||
| 83 | Pep Saul | SG | 30 | MLH | 65 | 1139 | 8.1 | .402 | .317 | -0.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .032 | ||||||||||
| 84 | Dolph Schayes* | PF | 26 | SYR | 72 | 2526 | 23.0 | .490 | .383 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 12.0 | .229 | ||||||||||
| 85 | Dick Schnittker | SF | 26 | MNL | 72 | 1798 | 15.4 | .505 | .388 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 6.2 | .166 | ||||||||||
| 86 | Fred Scolari | PG | 32 | BOS | 59 | 619 | 7.8 | .353 | .305 | -1.0 | 0.3 | -0.7 | -0.057 | ||||||||||
| 87 | Frank Selvy | G-F | 22 | TOT | 71 | 2668 | .461 | .378 | |||||||||||||||
| 88 | Paul Seymour | SG | 27 | SYR | 72 | 2950 | 15.1 | .438 | .362 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 6.7 | .108 | ||||||||||
| 89 | Chuck Share | C | 27 | MLH | 69 | 1685 | 22.0 | .517 | .407 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 8.1 | .232 | ||||||||||
| 90 | Bill Sharman* | SG | 28 | BOS | 68 | 2453 | 17.2 | .508 | .427 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 7.7 | .150 | ||||||||||
| 91 | Gene Shue | PG | 23 | TOT | 62 | 947 | 10.2 | .401 | .346 | -0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .022 | ||||||||||
| 91 | Gene Shue | PG | 23 | PHW | 6 | 65 | 8.9 | .312 | .200 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.025 | ||||||||||
| 91 | Gene Shue | PG | 23 | NYK | 56 | 882 | 10.3 | .406 | .354 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .026 | ||||||||||
| 92 | Connie Simmons | C-F | 29 | TOT | 36 | 862 | .398 | .357 | |||||||||||||||
| 93 | Whitey Skoog | SG | 28 | MNL | 72 | 2365 | 11.4 | .434 | .395 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | .074 | ||||||||||
| 94 | Odie Spears | SF | 29 | ROC | 71 | 1888 | 12.4 | .477 | .386 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 3.8 | .096 | ||||||||||
| 95 | Art Spoelstra | C | 22 | ROC | 70 | 1127 | 12.9 | .455 | .398 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .074 | ||||||||||
| 96 | Don Sunderlage | SG | 25 | MNL | 45 | 404 | 6.0 | .345 | .248 | -0.8 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -0.038 | ||||||||||
| 97 | Jim Tucker | PF | 22 | SYR | 20 | 287 | 11.2 | .396 | .336 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .053 | ||||||||||
| 98 | Jack Turner | SF | 24 | NYK | 65 | 922 | 10.5 | .413 | .360 | -0.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .032 | ||||||||||
| 99 | Paul Walther | SG | 27 | FTW | 68 | 820 | 10.8 | .416 | .348 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .074 | ||||||||||
| 100 | Bobby Wanzer* | SG | 33 | ROC | 72 | 2376 | 16.0 | .478 | .395 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 5.4 | .109 | ||||||||||
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
| 101 | Bobby Watson | G | 24 | TOT | 63 | 702 | .360 | .323 | |||||||||||||||
| 102 | Skippy Whitaker | PG | 24 | BOS | 3 | 15 | -8.7 | .167 | .167 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.283 | ||||||||||
| 103 | George Yardley* | SF | 26 | FTW | 60 | 2150 | 18.9 | .492 | .418 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 7.6 | .170 | ||||||||||
| 104 | Max Zaslofsky | SG | 29 | FTW | 70 | 1862 | 11.9 | .402 | .328 | -1.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | .014 | ||||||||||
| 105 | Zeke Zawoluk | PF | 24 | PHW | 67 | 1117 | 14.1 | .466 | .368 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.5 | .110 |