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1964-65 NBA Leaders

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League Champion: Boston Celtics

Most Valuable Player: Bill Russell (14.1/24.1/5.3)
Rookie of the Year: Willis Reed (19.5/14.7/1.7)

PPG Leader: Wilt Chamberlain (34.7)
RPG Leader: Bill Russell (24.1)
APG Leader: Oscar Robertson (11.5)
WS Leader: Oscar Robertson (17.0)

League Leaders

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Minutes Played
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 3466
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 3421
3. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 3301
  Walt Bellamy*-BAL 3301
5. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 3173
6. Jerry West*-LAL 3066
7. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 3056
8. Willis Reed*-NYK 3042
9. Bailey Howell*-BAL 2975
10. Zelmo Beaty-STL 2916
11. Gus Johnson*-BAL 2899
12. Sam Jones*-BOS 2885
13. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 2864
14. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 2854
15. Don Ohl-BAL 2821
16. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 2769
17. Adrian Smith-CIN 2745
18. Guy Rodgers-SFW 2699
  Reggie Harding-DET 2699
20. Terry Dischinger-DET 2698
Field Goals
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 1063
2. Jerry West*-LAL 822
3. Sam Jones*-BOS 821
4. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 807
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 763
6. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 733
7. Willis Reed*-NYK 629
8. Gus Johnson*-BAL 577
9. John Havlicek*-BOS 570
10. Don Ohl-BAL 568
  Terry Dischinger-DET 568
12. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 558
13. Hal Greer*-PHI 539
14. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 519
15. Bailey Howell*-BAL 515
16. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 508
17. Zelmo Beaty-STL 505
18. Jack Twyman*-CIN 479
19. Guy Rodgers-SFW 465
20. Adrian Smith-CIN 463
Field Goal Attempts
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 2083
2. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 1903
3. Sam Jones*-BOS 1818
4. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 1681
5. Jerry West*-LAL 1655
6. Willis Reed*-NYK 1457
7. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 1441
8. John Havlicek*-BOS 1420
9. Gus Johnson*-BAL 1379
10. Don Ohl-BAL 1297
11. Hal Greer*-PHI 1245
12. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 1240
13. Guy Rodgers-SFW 1225
14. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 1196
15. Terry Dischinger-DET 1153
16. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 1121
17. Ray Scott-DET 1092
18. Jack Twyman*-CIN 1081
19. Jim Barnes-NYK 1070
20. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 1048
Free Throws
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 665
2. Jerry West*-LAL 648
3. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 515
4. Bailey Howell*-BAL 504
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 483
6. Sam Jones*-BOS 428
7. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 416
8. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 408
9. Zelmo Beaty-STL 341
10. Hal Greer*-PHI 335
11. Bob Pettit*-STL 332
12. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 321
13. Terry Dischinger-DET 320
14. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 306
15. Willis Reed*-NYK 302
16. Dave Gambee-PHI 299
17. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 298
18. Bob Boozer-NYK 288
  Chet Walker*-PHI 288
  Luke Jackson-PHI 288
Free Throw Attempts
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 880
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 793
3. Jerry West*-LAL 789
4. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 752
5. Bailey Howell*-BAL 629
6. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 610
7. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 558
8. Sam Jones*-BOS 522
9. Zelmo Beaty-STL 477
10. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 437
11. Bill Russell*-BOS 426
12. Terry Dischinger-DET 424
13. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 415
14. Hal Greer*-PHI 413
15. Willis Reed*-NYK 407
16. Bob Pettit*-STL 405
17. Luke Jackson-PHI 404
18. Don Ohl-BAL 388
  Chet Walker*-PHI 388
20. Gus Johnson*-BAL 386
Total Rebounds
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 1878
2. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 1673
3. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 1395
4. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 1321
5. Willis Reed*-NYK 1175
6. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 1166
7. Gus Johnson*-BAL 988
8. Luke Jackson-PHI 980
9. Zelmo Beaty-STL 966
10. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 950
11. Reggie Harding-DET 906
12. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 874
13. Bailey Howell*-BAL 869
14. Bill Bridges-STL 853
15. Wayne Embry-CIN 741
16. Jim Barnes-NYK 729
17. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 725
18. Gene Wiley-LAL 690
19. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 674
20. Tom Sanders-BOS 661
Assists
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 861
2. Guy Rodgers-SFW 565
3. K.C. Jones*-BOS 437
4. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 431
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 410
6. Jerry West*-LAL 364
7. Hal Greer*-PHI 313
8. Kevin Loughery-BAL 296
9. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 280
10. Larry Costello-PHI 275
11. Richie Guerin*-STL 271
12. Gus Johnson*-BAL 270
13. Howard Komives-NYK 265
14. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 253
15. Johnny Egan-NYK 252
16. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 250
  Don Ohl-BAL 250
18. Adrian Smith-CIN 240
19. Ray Scott-DET 239
20. Paul Neumann-TOT 233
Personal Fouls
1. Bailey Howell*-BAL 345
2. Willis Reed*-NYK 339
3. Zelmo Beaty-STL 328
4. Kevin Loughery-BAL 320
5. Tom Sanders-BOS 318
6. Jim Barnes-NYK 312
7. Wayne Embry-CIN 297
8. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 283
9. Tom Meschery-SFW 279
10. Dave Gambee-PHI 277
11. Bill Bridges-STL 276
12. Don Ohl-BAL 274
13. Tom Gola*-NYK 269
14. K.C. Jones*-BOS 263
15. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 260
16. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 258
  Gus Johnson*-BAL 258
  Reggie Harding-DET 258
19. Guy Rodgers-SFW 256
20. Hal Greer*-PHI 254
Points
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 2534
2. Jerry West*-LAL 2292
3. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 2279
4. Sam Jones*-BOS 2070
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 2009
6. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 1981
7. Willis Reed*-NYK 1560
8. Bailey Howell*-BAL 1534
9. Terry Dischinger-DET 1456
10. Don Ohl-BAL 1420
11. Gus Johnson*-BAL 1415
12. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 1414
13. Hal Greer*-PHI 1413
14. John Havlicek*-BOS 1375
15. Zelmo Beaty-STL 1351
16. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 1322
17. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 1284
18. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 1273
19. Adrian Smith-CIN 1210
20. Jim Barnes-NYK 1159
Field Goal Pct
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT .510
2. Walt Bellamy*-BAL .509
3. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .498
4. Jerry West*-LAL .497
5. Bailey Howell*-BAL .495
6. Terry Dischinger-DET .493
7. Johnny Egan-NYK .488
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL .482
9. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .480
10. Paul Neumann-TOT .473
11. Johnny Green-NYK .469
12. Rudy LaRusso-LAL .461
13. Wayne Embry-CIN .456
14. Adrian Smith-CIN .456
15. Sam Jones*-BOS .452
16. Richie Guerin*-STL .446
17. Larry Costello-PHI .445
18. Leroy Ellis-LAL .444
19. Jack Twyman*-CIN .443
20. Eddie Miles-DET .442
Free Throw Pct
1. Larry Costello-PHI .877
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .839
3. Howard Komives-NYK .835
4. Adrian Smith-CIN .830
5. Jerry West*-LAL .821
6. Sam Jones*-BOS .820
7. Bob Pettit*-STL .820
8. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .814
9. Dave Gambee-PHI .812
10. Hal Greer*-PHI .811
11. Bailey Howell*-BAL .801
12. Dick Barnett-LAL .799
13. Cliff Hagan*-STL .798
14. Elgin Baylor*-LAL .792
15. Rudy LaRusso-LAL .773
16. Paul Neumann-TOT .772
17. Bob Boozer-NYK .768
18. Richie Guerin*-STL .767
19. Terry Dischinger-DET .755
20. Kevin Loughery-BAL .754
Minutes Per Game
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 45.6
2. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 45.2
3. Bill Russell*-BOS 44.4
4. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 43.4
5. Jerry West*-LAL 41.4
6. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 41.3
7. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 41.3
8. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 41.2
9. Gus Johnson*-BAL 38.1
10. Willis Reed*-NYK 38.0
11. Bailey Howell*-BAL 37.2
12. Hal Greer*-PHI 37.1
13. Don Ohl-BAL 36.6
14. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 36.6
15. Zelmo Beaty-STL 36.5
16. Sam Jones*-BOS 36.1
17. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 35.1
18. Reggie Harding-DET 34.6
19. Jim Barnes-NYK 34.5
20. Adrian Smith-CIN 34.3
Points Per Game
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 34.7
2. Jerry West*-LAL 31.0
3. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 30.4
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 27.1
5. Sam Jones*-BOS 25.9
6. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 24.8
7. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 21.4
8. Hal Greer*-PHI 20.2
9. Willis Reed*-NYK 19.5
10. Bailey Howell*-BAL 19.2
11. Gus Johnson*-BAL 18.6
12. Don Ohl-BAL 18.4
13. John Havlicek*-BOS 18.3
14. Terry Dischinger-DET 18.2
15. Zelmo Beaty-STL 16.9
16. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 16.7
17. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 16.5
18. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 16.5
19. Ray Scott-DET 15.5
20. Jim Barnes-NYK 15.5
Rebounds Per Game
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 24.1
2. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 22.9
3. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 20.0
4. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 18.1
5. Willis Reed*-NYK 14.7
6. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 14.6
7. Gus Johnson*-BAL 13.0
8. Luke Jackson-PHI 12.9
9. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 12.8
10. Zelmo Beaty-STL 12.1
11. Reggie Harding-DET 11.6
12. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 11.1
13. Bailey Howell*-BAL 10.9
14. Bill Bridges-STL 10.8
15. Wayne Embry-CIN 10.0
16. Jim Barnes-NYK 9.7
17. Ray Scott-DET 9.6
18. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 9.4
19. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 9.0
20. Gene Wiley-LAL 8.6
Assists Per Game
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 11.5
2. Guy Rodgers-SFW 7.2
3. K.C. Jones*-BOS 5.6
4. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 5.5
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 5.3
6. Jerry West*-LAL 4.9
7. Hal Greer*-PHI 4.5
8. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 3.8
9. Kevin Loughery-BAL 3.7
10. Ray Scott-DET 3.6
11. Gus Johnson*-BAL 3.6
12. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 3.4
13. Johnny Egan-NYK 3.4
14. Howard Komives-NYK 3.3
15. Don Ohl-BAL 3.2
16. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 3.2
17. Paul Neumann-TOT 3.1
18. Adrian Smith-CIN 3.0
19. Tom Gola*-NYK 2.9
20. Al Attles-SFW 2.8
Player Efficiency Rating
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 28.6
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 26.7
3. Jerry West*-LAL 25.0
4. Bob Pettit*-STL 22.6
5. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 21.7
6. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 20.9
7. Sam Jones*-BOS 20.7
8. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 20.5
9. Bill Russell*-BOS 19.5
10. Bailey Howell*-BAL 18.9
11. Bob Boozer-NYK 17.8
12. Willis Reed*-NYK 17.8
13. Terry Dischinger-DET 17.7
14. Johnny Green-NYK 17.5
15. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 17.4
16. Zelmo Beaty-STL 17.2
17. Gus Johnson*-BAL 16.6
18. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 16.5
19. Cliff Hagan*-STL 16.5
20. Richie Guerin*-STL 16.4
True Shooting Pct
1. Bailey Howell*-BAL .583
2. Jerry West*-LAL .572
3. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .561
4. Walt Bellamy*-BAL .559
5. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .551
6. Johnny Egan-NYK .550
7. Terry Dischinger-DET .543
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL .537
9. Rudy LaRusso-LAL .536
10. Paul Neumann-TOT .532
11. Larry Costello-PHI .527
12. Adrian Smith-CIN .519
13. Richie Guerin*-STL .517
14. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT .513
15. Bob Pettit*-STL .510
16. Tom Gola*-NYK .506
17. Sam Jones*-BOS .505
18. Wayne Embry-CIN .504
19. Bob Boozer-NYK .503
20. Leroy Ellis-LAL .497
Effective Field Goal Pct
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT .510
2. Walt Bellamy*-BAL .509
3. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .498
4. Jerry West*-LAL .497
5. Bailey Howell*-BAL .495
6. Terry Dischinger-DET .493
7. Johnny Egan-NYK .488
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL .482
9. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .480
10. Paul Neumann-TOT .473
11. Johnny Green-NYK .469
12. Rudy LaRusso-LAL .461
13. Wayne Embry-CIN .456
14. Adrian Smith-CIN .456
15. Sam Jones*-BOS .452
16. Richie Guerin*-STL .446
17. Larry Costello-PHI .445
18. Leroy Ellis-LAL .444
19. Jack Twyman*-CIN .443
20. Eddie Miles-DET .442
Assist Pct
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 37.8
2. Guy Rodgers-SFW 30.5
3. Richie Guerin*-STL 23.9
4. K.C. Jones*-BOS 21.9
5. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 21.6
6. Johnny Egan-NYK 21.6
7. Jerry West*-LAL 20.0
8. Larry Costello-PHI 19.3
9. Hal Greer*-PHI 17.9
10. Tom Gola*-NYK 17.3
11. Kevin Loughery-BAL 17.1
12. Al Attles-SFW 16.6
13. Paul Neumann-TOT 16.6
14. Howard Komives-NYK 16.0
15. Ray Scott-DET 15.5
16. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 15.0
17. Red Kerr-PHI 14.8
18. Bill Russell*-BOS 14.8
19. Jim King-LAL 14.2
20. John Havlicek*-BOS 13.8
Offensive Win Shares
1. Jerry West*-LAL 14.8
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 14.3
3. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 11.2
4. Bailey Howell*-BAL 10.1
5. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 9.6
6. Terry Dischinger-DET 7.7
7. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 7.6
8. Sam Jones*-BOS 7.3
9. Zelmo Beaty-STL 6.8
10. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 5.5
11. Adrian Smith-CIN 5.0
12. Paul Neumann-TOT 4.7
13. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 4.6
14. Hal Greer*-PHI 4.4
15. Bob Pettit*-STL 4.3
16. Larry Costello-PHI 4.1
17. Johnny Egan-NYK 4.1
18. Bob Boozer-NYK 3.9
19. Richie Guerin*-STL 3.7
20. Don Ohl-BAL 3.4
Defensive Win Shares
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 14.4
2. K.C. Jones*-BOS 6.2
3. Tom Sanders-BOS 5.5
4. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 5.5
5. Sam Jones*-BOS 5.5
6. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 5.1
7. John Havlicek*-BOS 4.6
8. Tom Heinsohn*-BOS 4.2
9. Zelmo Beaty-STL 4.0
10. Guy Rodgers-SFW 3.8
11. Bill Bridges-STL 3.8
12. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 3.7
13. Reggie Harding-DET 3.5
14. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 3.5
15. Willie Naulls-BOS 3.1
16. Ray Scott-DET 2.9
17. Luke Jackson-PHI 2.8
18. Tom Meschery-SFW 2.8
19. Bob Pettit*-STL 2.7
20. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 2.7
Win Shares
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 17.0
2. Bill Russell*-BOS 16.9
3. Jerry West*-LAL 16.7
4. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT 15.1
5. Sam Jones*-BOS 12.8
6. Walt Bellamy*-BAL 12.1
7. Bailey Howell*-BAL 10.9
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL 10.8
9. Terry Dischinger-DET 10.3
10. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 9.9
11. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 8.1
12. Tom Sanders-BOS 7.5
13. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 7.3
14. Bob Pettit*-STL 7.1
15. K.C. Jones*-BOS 6.7
16. Hal Greer*-PHI 6.6
17. Dave DeBusschere*-DET 6.6
18. Paul Neumann-TOT 6.5
19. Nate Thurmond*-SFW 6.1
20. Adrian Smith-CIN 6.1
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1. Jerry West*-LAL .261
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .238
3. Bill Russell*-BOS .234
4. Wilt Chamberlain*-TOT .219
5. Sam Jones*-BOS .213
6. Bob Pettit*-STL .193
7. Terry Dischinger-DET .183
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL .178
9. Walt Bellamy*-BAL .175
10. Bailey Howell*-BAL .175
11. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .166
12. Richie Guerin*-STL .162
13. Paul Neumann-TOT .153
14. Johnny Egan-NYK .146
15. Tom Sanders-BOS .145
16. Larry Costello-PHI .138
17. Rudy LaRusso-LAL .136
18. Lenny Wilkens*-STL .135
19. K.C. Jones*-BOS .132
20. Cliff Hagan*-STL .129