1956-57 NBA Player Stats: Advanced

1955-56 Player Stats: Advanced 1957-58 Player Stats: Advanced

League Champion: Boston Celtics

Most Valuable Player: Bob Cousy (20.6/4.8/7.5)

Rookie of the Year: Tom Heinsohn (16.2/9.8/1.6)

PPG Leader: Paul Arizin (25.6)

RPG Leader: Bill Russell (19.6)

APG Leader: Bob Cousy (7.5)

WS Leader: Neil Johnston (13.7)

Totals

Per Game

Per 36 Min

Advanced

Adjusted Shooting

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Pos	Age	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Forest Able	G	24	SYR	1	1	-41.5	.000		.000									0.0	0.0	0.0	-2.062
2	Paul Arizin*	SF	28	PHW	71	2767	22.4	.515		.491									10.7	1.6	12.3	.213
3	Bob Armstrong	C-F	23	PHW	19	110	7.8	.331		.324									-0.2	0.1	-0.1	-0.063
4	Jim Baechtold	SF	29	NYK	45	462	15.4	.458		.447									0.6	0.3	0.9	.096
5	John Barber	F	29	STL	5	19	4.2	.329		.750									-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.108
6	Ernie Beck	SG	25	PHW	72	1743	11.8	.434		.309									1.0	1.1	2.1	.057
7	Irv Bemoras	SF	26	STL	62	983	7.0	.369		.268									-1.3	0.6	-0.6	-0.031
8	Gary Bergen	C	24	NYK	6	40	4.8	.337		.182									-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.044
9	Al Bianchi	PG	24	SYR	68	1577	9.7	.419		.422									0.2	1.3	1.5	.046
10	Carl Braun*	PG	29	NYK	72	2345	13.9	.444		.305									2.3	1.4	3.7	.077
11	Bob Burrow	C	22	ROC	67	1028	13.2	.440		.577									0.7	1.6	2.3	.106
12	Nat Clifton*	PF	34	NYK	71	2231	12.2	.417		.265									0.2	1.6	1.8	.040
13	Jack Coleman	PF	32	STL	72	2145	14.7	.446		.208									1.7	2.4	4.1	.091
14	Ed Conlin	SG	23	SYR	71	2250	15.5	.450		.411									2.5	2.2	4.7	.101
15	Larry Costello*	PG	25	PHW	72	2111	11.4	.460		.447									2.1	1.3	3.4	.077
16	Bob Cousy*	PG	28	BOS	64	2364	21.2	.452		.350									4.0	4.7	8.8	.178
17	Walt Davis	PF	26	PHW	65	1250	9.9	.445		.243									0.8	0.8	1.6	.060
18	George Dempsey	PG	27	PHW	71	1147	13.6	.466		.338									1.3	0.8	2.1	.089
19	Corky Devlin	SG	25	FTW	71	1242	12.3	.422		.285									0.4	0.8	1.2	.046
20	Walter Dukes	C	26	MNL	71	1866	15.8	.453		.612									1.8	2.4	4.2	.108
Rk	Player	Pos	Age	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
21	Ray Felix	C	26	NYK	72	1622	19.0	.497		.523									4.2	1.3	5.5	.162
22	Ed Fleming	SG	23	ROC	51	927	12.5	.398		.525									-0.4	1.3	1.0	.050
23	Larry Foust	C	28	FTW	61	1533	19.4	.484		.616									3.4	1.3	4.7	.148
24	Harry Gallatin*	PF	29	NYK	72	1943	23.1	.516		.635									6.4	1.6	8.1	.199
25	Dick Garmaker	SG	24	MNL	72	2406	16.8	.488		.429									5.5	2.0	7.5	.150
26	Jack George	SG	28	PHW	67	2229	11.8	.402		.391									-0.2	1.4	1.2	.026
27	Joe Graboski	PF	27	PHW	72	2501	12.7	.410		.288									-0.5	1.6	1.1	.021
28	Si Green	SG	23	ROC	13	423	13.6	.430		.483									0.2	0.6	0.8	.096
29	Richie Guerin*	SG	24	NYK	72	1793	12.9	.420		.418									0.5	1.3	1.7	.046
30	Cliff Hagan*	SF	25	STL	67	971	12.3	.423		.391									0.3	1.0	1.3	.065
31	Alex Hannum*	PF	33	TOT	59	642	6.6	.386		.251									-0.5	0.5	0.0	.004
31	Alex Hannum*	PF	33	FTW	22	219	8.2	.413		.263									0.0	0.2	0.1	.028
31	Alex Hannum*	PF	33	STL	37	423	5.8	.372		.245									-0.5	0.4	-0.1	-0.009
32	Bob Harrison	SG	29	TOT	66	1810	8.6	.422		.207									0.5	1.3	1.8	.048
32	Bob Harrison	G	29	STL	10	48	5.1	.362		.258									-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.060
32	Bob Harrison	SG	29	SYR	56	1762	8.7	.425		.204									0.6	1.3	1.9	.051
33	Tom Heinsohn*	PF	22	BOS	72	2150	18.1	.456		.305									3.0	4.1	7.1	.160
34	Dick Hemric	PF	23	BOS	67	1055	13.0	.445		.662									0.7	1.8	2.5	.115
35	Larry Hennessy	SG	27	TOT	21	373	7.9	.357		.183									-0.7	0.3	-0.4	-0.050
35	Larry Hennessy	SG	27	PHW	2	25	4.9	.286		.000									-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.076
35	Larry Hennessy	SG	27	SYR	19	348	8.1	.360		.190									-0.6	0.3	-0.4	-0.049
36	Lew Hitch	PF	27	TOT	68	1133	9.4	.426		.297									0.2	1.0	1.2	.052
36	Lew Hitch	PF	27	ROC	30	556	9.4	.433		.352									0.2	0.7	0.9	.073
36	Lew Hitch	PF	27	PHW	38	577	9.4	.418		.245									0.0	0.3	0.4	.031
37	Joe Holup	SF	22	SYR	71	1284	12.8	.438		.520									0.9	1.2	2.1	.080
38	Bob Hopkins	C	22	SYR	62	764	14.9	.444		.367									0.6	0.8	1.4	.090
39	Bob Houbregs*	C	24	FTW	60	1592	17.8	.489		.400									3.3	1.2	4.5	.134
40	Mel Hutchins	PF	28	FTW	72	2647	13.1	.426		.216									0.9	1.9	2.8	.050
Rk	Player	Pos	Age	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
41	Neil Johnston*	C	27	PHW	69	2531	26.9	.544		.557									11.6	2.1	13.7	.259
42	Phil Jordon	C-F	23	NYK	9	91	13.9	.405		.245									0.0	0.1	0.0	.013
43	Ed Kalafat	SF	24	MNL	65	1617	11.7	.433		.588									0.8	1.7	2.6	.076
44	Billy Kenville	SG	26	FTW	71	1701	12.3	.413		.359									0.2	1.2	1.4	.039
45	Red Kerr	C	24	SYR	72	2191	17.5	.462		.378									2.7	2.7	5.4	.117
46	Hal Lear	G	22	PHW	3	14	1.1	.333		.000									0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.085
47	Slick Leonard*	PG	24	MNL	72	1943	11.5	.407		.278									-0.3	1.6	1.3	.032
48	Earl Lloyd*	SF	28	SYR	72	1965	10.2	.422		.261									0.4	1.8	2.2	.054
49	Jim Loscutoff	SF	26	BOS	70	2220	11.1	.383		.211									-2.0	4.1	2.1	.046
50	Clyde Lovellette*	C	27	MNL	69	2492	22.1	.471		.296									5.0	3.2	8.2	.157
51	Ed Macauley*	PF	28	STL	72	2582	17.0	.496		.485									6.1	2.2	8.3	.154
52	Tom Marshall	SF	26	ROC	40	460	12.4	.422		.356									0.1	0.6	0.7	.073
53	Slater Martin*	PG	31	TOT	66	2401	10.6	.415		.395									0.5	1.9	2.4	.047
53	Slater Martin*	PG	31	NYK	13	426	10.1	.461		.552									0.4	0.2	0.6	.072
53	Slater Martin*	PG	31	STL	53	1975	10.7	.408		.372									0.1	1.7	1.7	.042
54	Johnny McCarthy	PG	22	ROC	72	1560	10.5	.437		.420									0.9	1.7	2.6	.081
55	Dick McGuire*	PG	31	NYK	72	1191	14.3	.440		.445									1.1	1.0	2.1	.084
56	Jack McMahon	SG	28	STL	72	2344	9.3	.376		.310									-1.3	2.1	0.8	.016
57	Chuck Mencel	PG	23	MNL	72	1848	12.6	.419		.349									0.5	1.7	2.2	.058
58	Vern Mikkelsen*	PF	28	MNL	72	2198	16.2	.474		.496									3.7	2.4	6.1	.134
59	Jackie Moore	SF	24	PHW	57	400	11.7	.487		.434									0.6	0.3	0.9	.103
60	Willie Naulls	PF	22	TOT	71	1778	13.9	.396		.238									-1.2	1.6	0.4	.012
60	Willie Naulls	F-C	22	STL	19	438	15.5	.411		.284									-0.1	0.5	0.4	.046
60	Willie Naulls	PF	22	NYK	52	1340	13.3	.391		.222									-1.1	1.1	0.0	.000
Rk	Player	Pos	Age	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
61	Jack Nichols	PF	30	BOS	61	1372	11.9	.417		.253									0.1	2.4	2.5	.088
62	Chuck Noble	SG	25	FTW	54	1260	11.0	.396		.183									-0.5	0.8	0.4	.014
63	Togo Palazzi	SF	24	TOT	63	1013	16.2	.429		.306									0.5	1.2	1.6	.078
63	Togo Palazzi	SF	24	BOS	21	233	13.5	.397		.271									-0.2	0.4	0.3	.052
63	Togo Palazzi	SF	24	SYR	42	780	17.0	.437		.316									0.6	0.8	1.4	.086
64	Med Park	SG	23	STL	66	1130	10.7	.443		.451									0.8	1.0	1.8	.075
65	Jim Paxson	SF	24	MNL	71	1274	9.3	.379		.487									-1.2	1.2	0.0	.001
66	Bob Pettit*	C	24	STL	71	2491	28.3	.494		.463									8.4	3.2	11.6	.224
67	Andy Phillip*	PG	34	BOS	67	1476	9.0	.442		.495									0.9	2.2	3.1	.100
68	Dave Piontek	SF	22	ROC	71	1759	13.5	.443		.287									1.3	2.3	3.7	.100
69	Frank Ramsey*	SG	25	BOS	35	807	17.6	.487		.521									1.9	1.4	3.3	.194
70	Jim Ray	G	23	SYR	4	43	1.8	.265		.455									-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.094
71	Richie Regan	PG	26	ROC	71	2100	10.1	.394		.301									-0.9	2.5	1.6	.037
72	Dick Ricketts	C	23	ROC	72	2114	10.7	.402		.342									-0.8	2.8	2.0	.046
73	Arnie Risen*	C	32	BOS	43	935	12.9	.458		.508									1.0	1.7	2.7	.140
74	Red Rocha	C	33	FTW	72	1154	11.1	.420		.369									0.2	0.8	1.0	.044
75	Dick Rosenthal	SF	27	FTW	18	188	6.8	.295		.215									-0.6	0.2	-0.5	-0.124
76	Bill Russell*	C	22	BOS	48	1695	21.1	.450		.476									1.6	4.6	6.2	.176
77	Don Savage	F-G	28	SYR	5	55	7.2	.408		.368									0.0	0.0	0.0	.022
78	Bob Schafer	SG	23	SYR	11	167	5.3	.342		.197									-0.3	0.1	-0.2	-0.055
79	Dolph Schayes*	PF	28	SYR	72	2851	24.6	.502		.528									8.8	3.7	12.5	.211
80	Dick Schnittker	SF	28	MNL	70	997	11.2	.443		.550									0.8	0.9	1.6	.078
Rk	Player	Pos	Age	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
81	Kenny Sears	SF	23	NYK	72	2516	16.7	.517		.591									6.4	1.6	8.0	.153
82	Paul Seymour	PG	29	SYR	65	1235	11.4	.390		.278									-0.4	1.2	0.8	.033
83	Chuck Share	C	29	STL	72	1673	19.0	.522		.735									4.7	2.0	6.7	.193
84	Bill Sharman*	SG	30	BOS	67	2403	19.6	.495		.339									7.0	3.4	10.4	.207
85	Ron Shavlik	F	23	NYK	7	72	-0.9	.207		.227									-0.3	0.0	-0.3	-0.180
86	Gene Shue	PG	25	FTW	72	2470	13.9	.463		.445									3.0	1.7	4.6	.090
87	Whitey Skoog	SG	30	MNL	23	656	10.2	.415		.214									0.1	0.6	0.7	.054
88	Ron Sobie	SG	22	NYK	71	1378	14.1	.457		.450									1.5	1.0	2.6	.090
89	Odie Spears	SF	32	TOT	11	118	8.4	.451		.579									0.1	0.1	0.2	.078
89	Odie Spears	SF	32	FTW	4	21	11.9	.457		.571									0.0	0.0	0.0	.080
89	Odie Spears	SF	32	STL	7	97	7.6	.450		.581									0.1	0.1	0.2	.078
90	Art Spoelstra	C	24	ROC	69	1176	12.3	.427		.215									0.4	1.4	1.8	.073
91	Norm Stewart	F	22	STL	5	37	-2.0	.283		.400									-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.157
92	Maurice Stokes*	PF	23	ROC	72	2761	20.1	.396		.308									-1.3	6.8	5.5	.096
93	Bill Thieben	PF	21	FTW	58	633	12.2	.403		.340									-0.3	0.5	0.2	.015
94	Lou Tsioropoulos	SF	26	BOS	52	670	8.9	.385		.348									-0.5	1.2	0.7	.049
95	Jim Tucker	PF	24	SYR	9	119	3.5	.383		.023									-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.009
96	Jack Twyman*	SG	22	ROC	72	2338	17.1	.496		.355									6.2	2.6	8.8	.180
97	Bobby Wanzer*	SG	35	ROC	21	159	20.7	.592		.939									0.8	0.2	1.0	.300
98	Bob Williams	F	25	MNL	4	20	6.1	.376		.750									0.0	0.0	0.0	.006
99	George Yardley*	SF	28	FTW	72	2691	22.0	.498		.502									8.0	2.1	10.0	.179