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1954-55 Syracuse Nationals

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43-29, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

1954-55 NBA Champions

Scored 91.1 points per game, Allowed 89.7 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 40-32)
Coached by Al Cervi (43-29)

Arena: Onondaga War Memorial / Attendance: NA

SRS: 1.23 (2nd of 8)

Playoffs:
Won NBA Finals (4-3) versus Fort Wayne Pistons
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (3-1) versus Boston Celtics

1954-55 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 2360 6343 .372 1837 2450 .750 3933 1778 1658 6557 91.1
Opponent 72 6457 89.7

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 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 26 72 2526 422 1103 .383 489 587 .833 887 213 247 1333
2 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 27 72 2950 375 1036 .362 300 370 .811 309 483 137 1050
3 Red Rocha C-F 6-9 185 31 72 2473 295 801 .368 222 284 .782 489 178 242 812
4 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 22 72 1529 301 718 .419 152 223 .682 474 80 165 754
5 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 26 72 2212 286 784 .365 159 212 .750 553 151 283 731
6 George King G 6-0 175 26 67 2015 228 605 .377 140 229 .611 227 331 148 596
7 Billy Kenville G-F 6-2 187 24 70 1380 172 482 .357 154 201 .766 247 150 132 498
8 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 22 69 1113 136 353 .385 136 201 .677 167 111 145 408
9 Jim Tucker F 6-7 185 22 20 287 39 116 .336 27 38 .711 97 12 50 105
10 Wally Osterkorn F-C 6-5 215 26 19 286 20 97 .206 16 32 .500 70 17 32 56
11 Bill Gabor G-F 5-11 170 32 3 47 7 22 .318 3 5 .600 5 11 6 17

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 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 26 72 35.1 5.9 15.3 .383 6.8 8.2 .833 12.3 3.0 3.4 18.5
2 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 27 72 41.0 5.2 14.4 .362 4.2 5.1 .811 4.3 6.7 1.9 14.6
3 Red Rocha C-F 6-9 185 31 72 34.3 4.1 11.1 .368 3.1 3.9 .782 6.8 2.5 3.4 11.3
4 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 22 72 21.2 4.2 10.0 .419 2.1 3.1 .682 6.6 1.1 2.3 10.5
5 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 26 72 30.7 4.0 10.9 .365 2.2 2.9 .750 7.7 2.1 3.9 10.2
6 George King G 6-0 175 26 67 30.1 3.4 9.0 .377 2.1 3.4 .611 3.4 4.9 2.2 8.9
7 Billy Kenville G-F 6-2 187 24 70 19.7 2.5 6.9 .357 2.2 2.9 .766 3.5 2.1 1.9 7.1
8 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 22 69 16.1 2.0 5.1 .385 2.0 2.9 .677 2.4 1.6 2.1 5.9
9 Bill Gabor G-F 5-11 170 32 3 15.7 2.3 7.3 .318 1.0 1.7 .600 1.7 3.7 2.0 5.7
10 Jim Tucker F 6-7 185 22 20 14.4 2.0 5.8 .336 1.4 1.9 .711 4.9 0.6 2.5 5.3
11 Wally Osterkorn F-C 6-5 215 26 19 15.1 1.1 5.1 .206 0.8 1.7 .500 3.7 0.9 1.7 2.9

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 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 26 72 2526 6.0 15.7 .383 7.0 8.4 .833 12.6 3.0 3.5 19.0
2 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 22 72 1529 7.1 16.9 .419 3.6 5.3 .682 11.2 1.9 3.9 17.8
3 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 22 69 1113 4.4 11.4 .385 4.4 6.5 .677 5.4 3.6 4.7 13.2
4 Jim Tucker F 6-7 185 22 20 287 4.9 14.6 .336 3.4 4.8 .711 12.2 1.5 6.3 13.2
5 Billy Kenville G-F 6-2 187 24 70 1380 4.5 12.6 .357 4.0 5.2 .766 6.4 3.9 3.4 13.0
6 Bill Gabor G-F 5-11 170 32 3 47 5.4 16.9 .318 2.3 3.8 .600 3.8 8.4 4.6 13.0
7 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 27 72 2950 4.6 12.6 .362 3.7 4.5 .811 3.8 5.9 1.7 12.8
8 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 26 72 2212 4.7 12.8 .365 2.6 3.5 .750 9.0 2.5 4.6 11.9
9 Red Rocha C-F 6-9 185 31 72 2473 4.3 11.7 .368 3.2 4.1 .782 7.1 2.6 3.5 11.8
10 George King G 6-0 175 26 67 2015 4.1 10.8 .377 2.5 4.1 .611 4.1 5.9 2.6 10.6
11 Wally Osterkorn F-C 6-5 215 26 19 286 2.5 12.2 .206 2.0 4.0 .500 8.8 2.1 4.0 7.0

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 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 22 69 1113 12.7 .462 .385
2 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 27 72 2950 15.2 .438 .362
3 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 26 72 2526 23.1 .490 .383
4 Red Rocha C-F 6-9 185 31 72 2473 12.0 .438 .368
5 Wally Osterkorn F-C 6-5 215 26 19 286 2.7 .252 .206
6 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 26 72 2212 11.6 .417 .365
7 George King G 6-0 175 26 67 2015 12.8 .422 .377
8 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 22 72 1529 18.3 .462 .419
9 Billy Kenville G-F 6-2 187 24 70 1380 13.6 .437 .357
10 Bill Gabor G-F 5-11 170 32 3 47 11.7 .351 .318
11 Jim Tucker F 6-7 185 22 20 287 11.3 .396 .336

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 Dolph Schayes F-C 6-7 195 26 11 363 60 167 89 106 141 40 48 209 .359 .840 33.0 19.0 12.8 3.6
2 Red Kerr C-F 6-9 230 22 11 363 59 151 34 61 118 13 27 152 .391 .557 33.0 13.8 10.7 1.2
3 Paul Seymour G-F 6-1 180 27 11 410 46 149 45 50 43 75 21 137 .309 .900 37.3 12.5 3.9 6.8
4 Red Rocha C-F 6-9 185 31 11 371 46 110 44 58 74 14 45 136 .418 .759 33.7 12.4 6.7 1.3
5 George King G 6-0 175 26 11 371 46 117 35 55 41 62 33 127 .393 .636 33.7 11.5 3.7 5.6
6 Earl Lloyd F-C 6-5 200 26 11 355 44 122 39 52 89 35 41 127 .361 .750 32.3 11.5 8.1 3.2
7 Billy Kenville G-F 6-2 187 24 11 130 17 48 36 49 31 11 23 70 .354 .735 11.8 6.4 2.8 1.0
8 Dick Farley G-F 6-4 190 22 11 168 19 56 14 25 13 20 29 52 .339 .560 15.3 4.7 1.2 1.8
9 Wally Osterkorn F-C 6-5 215 26 11 75 11 34 13 17 21 11 14 35 .324 .765 6.8 3.2 1.9 1.0
10 Jim Tucker F 6-7 185 22 9 59 8 27 8 9 15 1 13 24 .296 .889 6.6 2.7 1.7 0.1