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1966 NBA Playoffs Leaders

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League Champion: Boston Celtics

PTS Leader: Jerry West (479)
TRB Leader: Bill Russell (428)
AST Leader: Bill Russell (85)
WS Leader: Bill Russell (3.2)

Playoff Leaders

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Minutes Played
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 814
2. John Havlicek*-BOS 719
3. Jerry West*-LAL 619
4. Sam Jones*-BOS 602
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 586
6. K.C. Jones*-BOS 543
7. Tom Sanders-BOS 500
8. Larry Siegfried-BOS 452
9. Leroy Ellis-LAL 426
10. Bill Bridges-STL 421
Field Goals
1. Jerry West*-LAL 185
2. Sam Jones*-BOS 154
3. John Havlicek*-BOS 153
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 145
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 124
6. Tom Sanders-BOS 97
7. Bill Bridges-STL 86
8. Larry Siegfried-BOS 81
9. Joe Caldwell-STL 78
10. Zelmo Beaty-STL 73
Field Goal Attempts
1. John Havlicek*-BOS 374
2. Jerry West*-LAL 357
3. Sam Jones*-BOS 343
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 328
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 261
6. Tom Sanders-BOS 201
7. Larry Siegfried-BOS 193
8. Bill Bridges-STL 170
9. Joe Caldwell-STL 169
10. Richie Guerin*-STL 159
Free Throws
1. Sam Jones*-BOS 114
2. Jerry West*-LAL 109
3. John Havlicek*-BOS 95
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 85
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 76
6. Larry Siegfried-BOS 62
  Richie Guerin*-STL 62
8. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 61
9. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 57
10. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 53
Free Throw Attempts
1. Sam Jones*-BOS 136
2. Jerry West*-LAL 125
3. Bill Russell*-BOS 123
4. John Havlicek*-BOS 113
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 105
6. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 83
7. Richie Guerin*-STL 76
8. Larry Siegfried-BOS 75
9. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 68
  Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 68
Total Rebounds
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 428
2. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 197
3. John Havlicek*-BOS 154
4. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 151
5. Bill Bridges-STL 149
6. Leroy Ellis-LAL 133
7. Zelmo Beaty-STL 131
8. Tom Sanders-BOS 110
9. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 101
10. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 99
Assists
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 85
2. Jerry West*-LAL 79
  Richie Guerin*-STL 79
4. K.C. Jones*-BOS 75
5. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 70
  John Havlicek*-BOS 70
7. Sam Jones*-BOS 53
8. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 52
9. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman-LAL 44
10. Larry Siegfried-BOS 41
Personal Fouls
1. Tom Sanders-BOS 70
2. John Havlicek*-BOS 69
3. K.C. Jones*-BOS 65
  Sam Jones*-BOS 65
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 60
6. Leroy Ellis-LAL 52
  Larry Siegfried-BOS 52
8. Don Nelson-BOS 50
9. Bill Bridges-STL 47
  Rudy LaRusso-LAL 47
Points
1. Jerry West*-LAL 479
2. Sam Jones*-BOS 422
3. John Havlicek*-BOS 401
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 375
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 324
6. Tom Sanders-BOS 230
7. Larry Siegfried-BOS 224
8. Richie Guerin*-STL 206
9. Bill Bridges-STL 203
10. Zelmo Beaty-STL 190
Field Goal Pct
1. Johnny Green-BAL .588
2. Jerry West*-LAL .518
3. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI .509
4. Don Ohl-BAL .507
5. Bill Bridges-STL .506
6. Zelmo Beaty-STL .493
7. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman-LAL .493
8. Tom Sanders-BOS .483
9. Bill Russell*-BOS .475
10. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .471
Free Throw Pct
1. Adrian Smith-CIN .955
2. Cliff Hagan*-STL .926
3. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .897
4. Mel Counts-BOS .882
5. Jerry West*-LAL .872
6. Billy Cunningham*-PHI .846
7. John Havlicek*-BOS .841
8. Sam Jones*-BOS .838
9. Larry Siegfried-BOS .827
10. Luke Jackson-PHI .818
Minutes Per Game
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 48.0
2. Bill Russell*-BOS 47.9
3. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 46.2
4. Hal Greer*-PHI 45.2
5. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 44.8
6. Jerry West*-LAL 44.2
7. John Havlicek*-BOS 42.3
8. Bill Bridges-STL 42.1
9. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 41.9
10. Zelmo Beaty-STL 41.8
Points Per Game
1. Jerry West*-LAL 34.2
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 31.8
3. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 28.0
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 26.8
5. Sam Jones*-BOS 24.8
6. John Havlicek*-BOS 23.6
7. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 21.4
8. Richie Guerin*-STL 20.6
9. Bill Bridges-STL 20.3
10. Bill Russell*-BOS 19.1
Rebounds Per Game
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 30.2
2. Bill Russell*-BOS 25.2
3. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 20.2
4. Bill Bridges-STL 14.9
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 14.1
6. Zelmo Beaty-STL 13.1
7. Leroy Ellis-LAL 9.5
8. John Havlicek*-BOS 9.1
9. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 7.1
10. Tom Sanders-BOS 6.5
Assists Per Game
1. Richie Guerin*-STL 7.9
2. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 7.8
3. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 7.0
4. Jerry West*-LAL 5.6
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 5.0
6. K.C. Jones*-BOS 4.4
7. John Havlicek*-BOS 4.1
8. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 3.7
9. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman-LAL 3.1
10. Sam Jones*-BOS 3.1
Player Efficiency Rating
1. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 26.0
2. Jerry West*-LAL 24.7
3. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 24.3
4. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 21.0
5. Bill Russell*-BOS 20.2
6. Jerry Lucas*-CIN 20.2
7. Sam Jones*-BOS 19.6
8. Richie Guerin*-STL 17.2
9. Bill Bridges-STL 17.2
10. Cliff Hagan*-STL 16.6
True Shooting Pct
1. Jerry West*-LAL .581
2. Zelmo Beaty-STL .547
3. Rudy LaRusso-LAL .544
4. Don Ohl-BAL .540
5. Bill Bridges-STL .537
6. Richie Guerin*-STL .535
7. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .533
8. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .530
9. Sam Jones*-BOS .524
10. Cliff Hagan*-STL .519
Effective Field Goal Pct
1. Johnny Green-BAL .588
2. Jerry West*-LAL .518
3. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI .509
4. Don Ohl-BAL .507
5. Bill Bridges-STL .506
6. Zelmo Beaty-STL .493
7. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman-LAL .493
8. Tom Sanders-BOS .483
9. Bill Russell*-BOS .475
10. Jerry Lucas*-CIN .471
Assist Pct
1. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 29.1
2. Richie Guerin*-STL 27.5
3. Lenny Wilkens*-STL 23.7
4. Jerry West*-LAL 20.1
5. Wali Jones-PHI 18.3
6. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman-LAL 17.7
7. K.C. Jones*-BOS 17.1
8. Gail Goodrich*-LAL 14.5
9. John Havlicek*-BOS 14.4
10. Hal Greer*-PHI 14.3
Offensive Win Shares
1. Jerry West*-LAL 2.7
2. Sam Jones*-BOS 1.4
3. Bill Russell*-BOS 1.0
4. Richie Guerin*-STL 0.8
5. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 0.8
6. Zelmo Beaty-STL 0.8
7. Bill Bridges-STL 0.8
8. Tom Sanders-BOS 0.7
9. Rudy LaRusso-LAL 0.7
10. Oscar Robertson*-CIN 0.6
Defensive Win Shares
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 2.2
2. John Havlicek*-BOS 1.2
3. Sam Jones*-BOS 0.8
4. K.C. Jones*-BOS 0.8
5. Tom Sanders-BOS 0.7
6. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI 0.6
7. Larry Siegfried-BOS 0.5
8. Don Nelson-BOS 0.5
9. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 0.5
10. Bill Bridges-STL 0.4
Win Shares
1. Bill Russell*-BOS 3.2
2. Jerry West*-LAL 3.1
3. Sam Jones*-BOS 2.2
4. John Havlicek*-BOS 1.5
5. Tom Sanders-BOS 1.4
6. Elgin Baylor*-LAL 1.3
7. Bill Bridges-STL 1.1
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL 1.1
9. Richie Guerin*-STL 1.1
10. Larry Siegfried-BOS 1.0
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1. Jerry West*-LAL .237
2. Wilt Chamberlain*-PHI .193
3. Bill Russell*-BOS .191
4. Sam Jones*-BOS .179
5. Oscar Robertson*-CIN .158
6. Tom Sanders-BOS .137
7. Richie Guerin*-STL .133
8. Zelmo Beaty-STL .131
9. Bill Bridges-STL .131
10. Don Nelson-BOS .127