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1955-56 St. Louis Hawks

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33-39, Finished 2nd in NBA Western Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 96.6 points per game, Allowed 98.0 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 32-40)
Coached by Red Holzman (33-39)

Arena: Kiel Auditorium / Attendance: 156,009 (4th of 8 available)

SRS: -1.42 (7th of 8)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Division Finals (3-2) versus Fort Wayne Pistons
Won NBA Western Division Semifinals (2-1) versus Minneapolis Lakers
Lost NBA Western Division Second Place TieBreaker (1-0) versus Minneapolis Lakers

1955-56 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 72 2506 6628 .378 1941 2761 .703 4493 1748 1971 6953 96.6
Opponent 72 7059 98.0

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob Pettit F-C 6-9 205 23 72 2794 646 1507 .429 557 757 .736 1164 189 202 1849
2 Chuck Share C 6-11 235 28 72 1975 315 733 .430 346 498 .695 774 131 318 976
3 Jack Stephens G-F 6-3 185 22 72 2219 248 643 .386 247 357 .692 377 207 144 743
4 Bob Harrison G 6-1 190 28 72 2219 260 725 .359 97 146 .664 195 277 246 617
5 Al Ferrari G-F 6-4 190 22 68 1611 191 534 .358 164 236 .695 186 163 192 546
6 Jack Coleman F-C 6-7 195 31 41 1369 195 473 .412 88 124 .710 344 147 121 478
7 Alex Hannum F-C 6-7 210 32 71 1480 146 453 .322 93 154 .604 344 157 271 385
8 Jack McMahon G 6-1 185 27 36 857 102 308 .331 55 95 .579 95 107 85 259
9 Dick Ricketts F-C 6-7 215 22 29 777 94 301 .312 55 78 .705 196 82 115 243
10 Bob Schafer G 6-3 195 42 496 69 235 .294 55 69 .797 58 44 61 193
11 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 23 17 444 67 183 .366 53 71 .746 54 35 38 187
12 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 35 574 58 172 .337 62 84 .738 138 61 71 178
13 Med Park G-F 6-2 205 22 40 424 53 152 .349 44 70 .629 94 40 64 150
14 Chris Harris G 6-3 190 22 15 168 15 60 .250 11 18 .611 18 18 17 41

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob Pettit F-C 6-9 205 23 72 38.8 9.0 20.9 .429 7.7 10.5 .736 16.2 2.6 2.8 25.7
2 Chuck Share C 6-11 235 28 72 27.4 4.4 10.2 .430 4.8 6.9 .695 10.8 1.8 4.4 13.6
3 Jack Coleman F-C 6-7 195 31 41 33.4 4.8 11.5 .412 2.1 3.0 .710 8.4 3.6 3.0 11.7
4 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 23 17 26.1 3.9 10.8 .366 3.1 4.2 .746 3.2 2.1 2.2 11.0
5 Jack Stephens G-F 6-3 185 22 72 30.8 3.4 8.9 .386 3.4 5.0 .692 5.2 2.9 2.0 10.3
6 Bob Harrison G 6-1 190 28 72 30.8 3.6 10.1 .359 1.3 2.0 .664 2.7 3.8 3.4 8.6
7 Dick Ricketts F-C 6-7 215 22 29 26.8 3.2 10.4 .312 1.9 2.7 .705 6.8 2.8 4.0 8.4
8 Al Ferrari G-F 6-4 190 22 68 23.7 2.8 7.9 .358 2.4 3.5 .695 2.7 2.4 2.8 8.0
9 Jack McMahon G 6-1 185 27 36 23.8 2.8 8.6 .331 1.5 2.6 .579 2.6 3.0 2.4 7.2
10 Alex Hannum F-C 6-7 210 32 71 20.8 2.1 6.4 .322 1.3 2.2 .604 4.8 2.2 3.8 5.4
11 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 35 16.4 1.7 4.9 .337 1.8 2.4 .738 3.9 1.7 2.0 5.1
12 Bob Schafer G 6-3 195 42 11.8 1.6 5.6 .294 1.3 1.6 .797 1.4 1.0 1.5 4.6
13 Med Park G-F 6-2 205 22 40 10.6 1.3 3.8 .349 1.1 1.8 .629 2.4 1.0 1.6 3.8
14 Chris Harris G 6-3 190 22 15 11.2 1.0 4.0 .250 0.7 1.2 .611 1.2 1.2 1.1 2.7

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob Pettit F-C 6-9 205 23 72 2794 8.3 19.4 .429 7.2 9.8 .736 15.0 2.4 2.6 23.8
2 Chuck Share C 6-11 235 28 72 1975 5.7 13.4 .430 6.3 9.1 .695 14.1 2.4 5.8 17.8
3 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 23 17 444 5.4 14.8 .366 4.3 5.8 .746 4.4 2.8 3.1 15.2
4 Bob Schafer G 6-3 195 42 496 5.0 17.1 .294 4.0 5.0 .797 4.2 3.2 4.4 14.0
5 Med Park G-F 6-2 205 22 40 424 4.5 12.9 .349 3.7 5.9 .629 8.0 3.4 5.4 12.7
6 Jack Coleman F-C 6-7 195 31 41 1369 5.1 12.4 .412 2.3 3.3 .710 9.0 3.9 3.2 12.6
7 Al Ferrari G-F 6-4 190 22 68 1611 4.3 11.9 .358 3.7 5.3 .695 4.2 3.6 4.3 12.2
8 Jack Stephens G-F 6-3 185 22 72 2219 4.0 10.4 .386 4.0 5.8 .692 6.1 3.4 2.3 12.1
9 Dick Ricketts F-C 6-7 215 22 29 777 4.4 13.9 .312 2.5 3.6 .705 9.1 3.8 5.3 11.3
10 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 35 574 3.6 10.8 .337 3.9 5.3 .738 8.7 3.8 4.5 11.2
11 Jack McMahon G 6-1 185 27 36 857 4.3 12.9 .331 2.3 4.0 .579 4.0 4.5 3.6 10.9
12 Bob Harrison G 6-1 190 28 72 2219 4.2 11.8 .359 1.6 2.4 .664 3.2 4.5 4.0 10.0
13 Alex Hannum F-C 6-7 210 32 71 1480 3.6 11.0 .322 2.3 3.7 .604 8.4 3.8 6.6 9.4
14 Chris Harris G 6-3 190 22 15 168 3.2 12.9 .250 2.4 3.9 .611 3.9 3.9 3.6 8.8

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Jack Coleman F-C 6-7 195 31 41 1369 15.1 .453 .412
2 Chuck Share C 6-11 235 28 72 1975 20.6 .513 .430
3 Frank Selvy G-F 6-3 180 23 17 444 12.0 .436 .366
4 Bob Schafer G 6-3 195 42 496 7.4 .364 .294
5 Dick Ricketts F-C 6-7 215 22 29 777 9.5 .362 .312
6 Bob Pettit F-C 6-9 205 23 72 2794 27.3 .502 .429
7 Med Park G-F 6-2 205 22 40 424 10.9 .410 .349
8 Jack McMahon G 6-1 185 27 36 857 8.3 .370 .331
9 Chris Harris G 6-3 190 22 15 168 4.0 .302 .250
10 Bob Harrison G 6-1 190 28 72 2219 8.0 .391 .359
11 Alex Hannum F-C 6-7 210 32 71 1480 7.9 .370 .322
12 Al Ferrari G-F 6-4 190 22 68 1611 9.9 .428 .358
13 Chuck Cooper F 6-5 210 29 35 574 12.3 .426 .337
14 Jack Stephens G-F 6-3 185 22 72 2219 13.3 .464 .386

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Bob Pettit F-C 6-9 205 23 8 274 47 128 59 70 84 18 20 153 .367 .843 34.3 19.1 10.5 2.3
2 Al Ferrari G-F 6-4 190 22 8 264 32 85 54 70 33 24 28 118 .376 .771 33.0 14.8 4.1 3.0
3 Jack Coleman F-C 6-7 195 31 8 331 44 112 22 35 79 32 31 110 .393 .629 41.4 13.8 9.9 4.0
4 Chuck Share C 6-11 235 28 8 231 36 73 31 48 73 13 41 103 .493 .646 28.9 12.9 9.1 1.6
5 Bob Harrison G 6-1 190 28 8 256 27 75 12 19 24 29 27 66 .360 .632 32.0 8.3 3.0 3.6
6 Alex Hannum F-C 6-7 210 32 8 159 21 66 19 35 29 10 36 61 .318 .543 19.9 7.6 3.6 1.3
7 Jack McMahon G 6-1 185 27 8 162 19 55 5 11 9 15 18 43 .345 .455 20.3 5.4 1.1 1.9
8 Jack Stephens G-F 6-3 185 22 7 116 12 41 15 25 23 9 9 39 .293 .600 16.6 5.6 3.3 1.3
9 Med Park G-F 6-2 205 22 6 88 7 30 24 33 17 11 19 38 .233 .727 14.7 6.3 2.8 1.8
10 Bob Schafer G 6-3 195 4 39 3 20 5 6 9 1 8 11 .150 .833 9.8 2.8 2.3 0.3