Playoff Leaders

Points

Points

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 289
2. George Yardley* • FTW 230
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 203
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 177
5. Larry FoustFTW 168
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 153
7. Jack GeorgePHW 136
8. Joe GraboskiPHW 132
9. Tom Gola* • PHW 123
10. Al FerrariSTL 118

Points Per Game

Points Per Game

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 28.9
2. George Yardley* • FTW 23.0
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 22.1
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 20.3
5. Bob Pettit* • STL 19.1
6. Larry FoustFTW 16.8
7. Al FerrariSTL 14.8
8. George KingSYR 14.5
9. Jack ColemanSTL 13.8
10. Jack GeorgePHW 13.6

Total Rebounds

Total Rebounds

1. Neil Johnston* • PHW 143
2. George Yardley* • FTW 139
3. Larry FoustFTW 127
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 111
5. Tom Gola* • PHW 101
6. Joe GraboskiPHW 94
7. Mel HutchinsFTW 88
8. Paul Arizin* • PHW 84
Bob Pettit* • STL 84
10. Jack ColemanSTL 79

Rebounds Per Game

Total Rebounds Per Game

1. Neil Johnston* • PHW 14.3
2. George Yardley* • FTW 13.9
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 13.9
4. Larry FoustFTW 12.7
5. Bob Pettit* • STL 10.5
6. Tom Gola* • PHW 10.1
7. Jack ColemanSTL 9.9
8. Joe GraboskiPHW 9.4
9. Chuck ShareSTL 9.1
10. Mel HutchinsFTW 8.8

Assists

Assists

1. George KingSYR 60
2. Tom Gola* • PHW 58
3. Jack GeorgePHW 52
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 51
5. Chuck NobleFTW 41
6. Andy Phillip* • FTW 35
7. Jack ColemanSTL 32
8. Bob HarrisonSTL 29
Paul Arizin* • PHW 29
10. Dick FarleySYR 28

Assists Per Game

Assists Per Game

1. Bob Cousy* • BOS 8.7
2. George KingSYR 7.5
3. Tom Gola* • PHW 5.8
4. Jack GeorgePHW 5.2
5. Neil Johnston* • PHW 5.1
6. Chuck NobleFTW 4.1
7. Jack ColemanSTL 4.0
8. Bob HarrisonSTL 3.6
9. Dick FarleySYR 3.5
Andy Phillip* • FTW 3.5

Field Goal Pct

Field Goal Percentage

1. Bob Cousy* • BOS .500
2. Chuck ShareSTL .493
3. Red KerrSYR .481
4. Dick FarleySYR .472
5. Bob Houbregs* • FTW .462
6. Paul Arizin* • PHW .450
7. Ernie BeckPHW .431
8. George Yardley* • FTW .421
9. Neil Johnston* • PHW .408
10. Corky DevlinFTW .406

Free Throw Pct

Free Throw Percentage

1. Bill Sharman* • BOS .941
Chuck NobleFTW .941
Dick GarmakerMNL .941
4. Earl Lloyd* • SYR .929
5. Bob Cousy* • BOS .920
6. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .900
7. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .880
8. Dick SchnittkerMNL .850
9. Red RochaSYR .846
10. Bob Pettit* • STL .843

2-Pt Field Goal Pct

2-Point Field Goal Percentage

1. Bob Cousy* • BOS .500
2. Chuck ShareSTL .493
3. Red KerrSYR .481
4. Dick FarleySYR .472
5. Bob Houbregs* • FTW .462
6. Paul Arizin* • PHW .450
7. Ernie BeckPHW .431
8. George Yardley* • FTW .421
9. Neil Johnston* • PHW .408
10. Corky DevlinFTW .406

Effective Field Goal Pct

Effective Field Goal Percentage
This statistic adjusts for the fact that a 3-point field goal is worth one more point than a 2-point field goal.

1. Bob Cousy* • BOS .500
2. Chuck ShareSTL .493
3. Red KerrSYR .481
4. Dick FarleySYR .472
5. Bob Houbregs* • FTW .462
6. Paul Arizin* • PHW .450
7. Ernie BeckPHW .431
8. George Yardley* • FTW .421
9. Neil Johnston* • PHW .408
10. Corky DevlinFTW .406

True Shooting Pct

True Shooting Percentage
A measure of shooting efficiency that takes into account 2-point field goals, 3-point field goals, and free throws.

1. Bob Cousy* • BOS .590
2. Chuck ShareSTL .547
3. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL .537
4. Paul Arizin* • PHW .530
5. Bob Houbregs* • FTW .529
6. Al FerrariSTL .509
7. George Yardley* • FTW .509
8. Dick FarleySYR .508
9. Larry FoustFTW .497
10. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .496

Field Goals

Field Goals

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 103
2. George Yardley* • FTW 77
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 69
4. Joe GraboskiPHW 53
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 52
6. Larry FoustFTW 49
7. Bob Pettit* • STL 47
8. Jack GeorgePHW 46
9. Jack ColemanSTL 44
10. Corky DevlinFTW 41

Field Goals Per Game

Field Goals Per Game

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 10.3
2. George Yardley* • FTW 7.7
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 6.9
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 6.5
5. Bob Pettit* • STL 5.9
6. Jack ColemanSTL 5.5
7. Joe GraboskiPHW 5.3
8. Larry FoustFTW 4.9
9. George KingSYR 4.9
10. Red KerrSYR 4.6

Field Goal Attempts

Field Goal Attempts

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 229
2. George Yardley* • FTW 183
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 169
4. Joe GraboskiPHW 154
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 142
6. Larry FoustFTW 130
7. Bob Pettit* • STL 128
8. Jack GeorgePHW 118
9. Jack ColemanSTL 112
Mel HutchinsFTW 112

Field Goal Attempts Per Game

Field Goal Attempts Per Game

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 22.9
2. George Yardley* • FTW 18.3
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 17.8
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 16.9
5. Bob Pettit* • STL 16.0
6. Joe GraboskiPHW 15.4
7. Jack ColemanSTL 14.0
8. George KingSYR 13.5
9. Larry FoustFTW 13.0
10. Jack GeorgePHW 11.8

2-Pt Field Goals

2-Point Field Goals

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 103
2. George Yardley* • FTW 77
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 69
4. Joe GraboskiPHW 53
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 52
6. Larry FoustFTW 49
7. Bob Pettit* • STL 47
8. Jack GeorgePHW 46
9. Jack ColemanSTL 44
10. Corky DevlinFTW 41

2-Pt Field Goals Per Game

2-Point Field Goals Per Game

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 10.3
2. Bob Cousy* • BOS 9.3
3. George Yardley* • FTW 7.7
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 6.9
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 6.5
6. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 6.3
7. Bill Sharman* • BOS 6.0
8. Bob Pettit* • STL 5.9
9. Slater Martin* • MNL 5.7
10. Jack ColemanSTL 5.5

2-Pt Field Goal Attempts

2-point Field Goal Attempts

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 229
2. George Yardley* • FTW 183
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 169
4. Joe GraboskiPHW 154
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 142
6. Larry FoustFTW 130
7. Bob Pettit* • STL 128
8. Jack GeorgePHW 118
9. Jack ColemanSTL 112
Mel HutchinsFTW 112

2-Pt Field Goal Attempts Per Game

2-Point Field Goal Attempts Per Game

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 22.9
2. George Yardley* • FTW 18.3
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 17.8
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 16.9
5. Bob Pettit* • STL 16.0
6. Joe GraboskiPHW 15.4
7. Jack ColemanSTL 14.0
8. George KingSYR 13.5
9. Larry FoustFTW 13.0
10. Jack GeorgePHW 11.8

Field Goals Missed

Field Goals Missed

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 126
2. George Yardley* • FTW 106
3. Joe GraboskiPHW 101
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 100
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 90
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 81
Larry FoustFTW 81
8. Mel HutchinsFTW 78
9. Jack GeorgePHW 72
10. George KingSYR 69
Tom Gola* • PHW 69

Free Throws

Free Throws

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 83
2. George Yardley* • FTW 76
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 73
4. Larry FoustFTW 70
5. Neil Johnston* • PHW 65
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 59
7. Al FerrariSTL 54
8. Tom Gola* • PHW 47
9. Jack GeorgePHW 44
10. George KingSYR 38

Free Throws Per Game

Free Throws Per Game

1. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 9.1
2. Paul Arizin* • PHW 8.3
3. George Yardley* • FTW 7.6
4. Bob Pettit* • STL 7.4
5. Larry FoustFTW 7.0
6. Al FerrariSTL 6.8
7. Neil Johnston* • PHW 6.5
8. George KingSYR 4.8
9. Tom Gola* • PHW 4.7
10. Jack GeorgePHW 4.4

Free Throw Attempts

Free Throw Attempts

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 99
2. George Yardley* • FTW 98
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 92
4. Larry FoustFTW 89
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 83
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 70
Al FerrariSTL 70
8. Tom Gola* • PHW 60
9. Jack GeorgePHW 59
10. George KingSYR 48
Chuck ShareSTL 48

Free Throw Attempts Per Game

Free Throw Attempts Per Game

1. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 10.4
2. Paul Arizin* • PHW 9.9
3. George Yardley* • FTW 9.8
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 9.2
5. Larry FoustFTW 8.9
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 8.8
Al FerrariSTL 8.8
8. Tom Gola* • PHW 6.0
George KingSYR 6.0
Chuck ShareSTL 6.0

Minutes Played

Minutes Played

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 409
2. George Yardley* • FTW 406
3. Jack GeorgePHW 405
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 397
5. Mel HutchinsFTW 377
6. Tom Gola* • PHW 360
7. Jack ColemanSTL 331
8. George KingSYR 317
9. Joe GraboskiPHW 313
10. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 310

Minutes Per Game

Minutes Played Per Game

1. Jack ColemanSTL 41.4
2. Paul Arizin* • PHW 40.9
3. George Yardley* • FTW 40.6
4. Jack GeorgePHW 40.5
5. Neil Johnston* • PHW 39.7
6. George KingSYR 39.6
7. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 38.8
8. Mel HutchinsFTW 37.7
9. Tom Gola* • PHW 36.0
10. Bob Pettit* • STL 34.2

Personal Fouls

Personal Fouls

1. Tom Gola* • PHW 47
2. Chuck ShareSTL 41
Neil Johnston* • PHW 41
4. Larry FoustFTW 38
5. Joe GraboskiPHW 37
Red RochaSYR 37
Jack GeorgePHW 37
Earl Lloyd* • SYR 37
9. Alex Hannum* • STL 36
10. Odie SpearsFTW 33

Player Efficiency Rating

Player Efficiency Rating
A measure of per-minute production standardized such that the league average is 15.

1. George Yardley* • FTW 25.4
2. Larry FoustFTW 25.2
3. Paul Arizin* • PHW 24.2
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 22.5
5. Neil Johnston* • PHW 22.0
6. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 21.7
7. Bob Pettit* • STL 21.5
8. Chuck ShareSTL 18.0
9. Dick FarleySYR 16.8
10. Tom Gola* • PHW 16.2

Win Shares

Win Shares
An estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player.

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 2.2
2. George Yardley* • FTW 2.1
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 1.6
4. Larry FoustFTW 1.5
5. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 1.1
6. Tom Gola* • PHW 1.0
7. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 1.0
8. Bob Cousy* • BOS 1.0
9. Jack GeorgePHW 1.0
10. Chuck ShareSTL 0.8

Offensive Win Shares

Offensive Win Shares
An estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player due to offense.

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 1.7
2. George Yardley* • FTW 1.3
3. Neil Johnston* • PHW 0.8
4. Larry FoustFTW 0.8
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 0.8
6. Chuck ShareSTL 0.7
7. Bob Cousy* • BOS 0.7
8. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 0.7
9. Al FerrariSTL 0.7
10. Bob Pettit* • STL 0.6

Defensive Win Shares

Defensive Win Shares
An estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player due to defense.

1. George Yardley* • FTW 0.8
2. Neil Johnston* • PHW 0.8
3. Larry FoustFTW 0.6
4. Tom Gola* • PHW 0.6
5. Mel HutchinsFTW 0.6
6. Paul Arizin* • PHW 0.5
7. Joe GraboskiPHW 0.5
8. Jack GeorgePHW 0.5
9. Chuck NobleFTW 0.4
10. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 0.4

Win Shares Per 48 Minutes

Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
An estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100)

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW .262
2. George Yardley* • FTW .244
3. Larry FoustFTW .243
4. Bob Houbregs* • FTW .239
5. Neil Johnston* • PHW .191
6. Chuck ShareSTL .158
7. Dick FarleySYR .155
8. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .154
9. Tom Gola* • PHW .139
10. Ernie BeckPHW .132

Assist Pct

Assist Percentage
An estimate of the percentage of teammate field goals a player assisted while they were on the floor.

1. Andy Phillip* • FTW 32.3
2. Dick FarleySYR 30.3
3. George KingSYR 30.3
4. Chuck NobleFTW 27.7
5. Tom Gola* • PHW 24.2
6. Neil Johnston* • PHW 21.5
7. Bob HarrisonSTL 21.0
8. Frankie BrianFTW 19.6
9. Jack GeorgePHW 19.5
10. Jack ColemanSTL 18.8

Points Per 36 Minutes

Points Per 36 Minutes

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 25.4
2. Larry FoustFTW 20.9
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 20.6
4. George Yardley* • FTW 20.4
5. Bob Pettit* • STL 20.1
6. Dick FarleySYR 18.5
7. Neil Johnston* • PHW 18.4
8. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 17.1
9. Al FerrariSTL 16.1
10. Chuck ShareSTL 16.1

Assists Per 36 Minutes

Assists Per 36 Minutes

1. Andy Phillip* • FTW 7.3
2. George KingSYR 6.8
3. Dick FarleySYR 6.0
4. Tom Gola* • PHW 5.8
5. Chuck NobleFTW 5.7
6. Neil Johnston* • PHW 4.6
7. Jack GeorgePHW 4.6
8. Paul SeymourSYR 4.2
9. Bob HarrisonSTL 4.1
10. Frankie BrianFTW 3.7

Field Goals Per 36 Minutes

Field Goals Per 36 Minutes

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 9.1
2. Dick FarleySYR 7.2
3. George Yardley* • FTW 6.8
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 6.3
5. Red KerrSYR 6.3
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 6.2
7. Larry FoustFTW 6.1
8. Joe GraboskiPHW 6.1
9. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 6.0
10. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 6.0

2-Pt Field Goals Per 36 Minutes

2-Point Field Goals Per 36 Minutes

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 9.1
2. Dick FarleySYR 7.2
3. George Yardley* • FTW 6.8
4. Neil Johnston* • PHW 6.3
5. Red KerrSYR 6.3
6. Bob Pettit* • STL 6.2
7. Larry FoustFTW 6.1
8. Joe GraboskiPHW 6.1
9. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 6.0
10. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 6.0

2-Pt Field Goal Attempts Per 36 Minutes

2-Point Field Goal Attempts Per 36 Minutes

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 20.2
2. Joe GraboskiPHW 17.7
3. Earl Lloyd* • SYR 17.0
4. Bob Pettit* • STL 16.8
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 16.5
6. George Yardley* • FTW 16.2
7. Larry FoustFTW 16.2
8. Ed ConlinSYR 15.5
9. Dick FarleySYR 15.3
10. Neil Johnston* • PHW 15.3

Field Goal Attempts Per 36 Minutes

Field Goal Attempts Per 36 Minutes

1. Paul Arizin* • PHW 20.2
2. Joe GraboskiPHW 17.7
3. Earl Lloyd* • SYR 17.0
4. Bob Pettit* • STL 16.8
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 16.5
6. George Yardley* • FTW 16.2
7. Larry FoustFTW 16.2
8. Ed ConlinSYR 15.5
9. Dick FarleySYR 15.3
10. Neil Johnston* • PHW 15.3

Free Throws Per 36 Minutes

Free Throws Per 36 Minutes

1. Larry FoustFTW 8.7
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 8.5
3. Bob Pettit* • STL 7.8
4. Al FerrariSTL 7.4
5. Paul Arizin* • PHW 7.3
6. George Yardley* • FTW 6.7
7. Neil Johnston* • PHW 5.9
8. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 5.1
9. Chuck ShareSTL 4.8
10. Tom Gola* • PHW 4.7

Free Throw Attempts Per 36 Minutes

Free Throw Attempts Per 36 Minutes

1. Larry FoustFTW 11.1
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 9.6
3. Al FerrariSTL 9.5
4. Bob Pettit* • STL 9.2
5. Paul Arizin* • PHW 8.7
6. George Yardley* • FTW 8.7
7. Neil Johnston* • PHW 8.3
8. Alex Hannum* • STL 7.9
9. Chuck ShareSTL 7.5
10. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 7.3

Personal Fouls Per 36 Minutes

Personal Fouls Per 36 Minutes

1. Alex Hannum* • STL 8.2
2. Earl Lloyd* • SYR 7.7
3. Red RochaSYR 7.0
4. Odie SpearsFTW 6.7
5. Dick FarleySYR 6.6
6. Chuck ShareSTL 6.4
7. Larry FoustFTW 4.7
8. Tom Gola* • PHW 4.7
9. Ernie BeckPHW 4.6
10. Joe GraboskiPHW 4.3

Total Rebounds Per 36 Minutes

Total Rebounds Per 36 Minutes

1. Larry FoustFTW 15.8
2. Neil Johnston* • PHW 13.0
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 12.9
4. George Yardley* • FTW 12.3
5. Red KerrSYR 11.5
6. Chuck ShareSTL 11.4
7. Bob Houbregs* • FTW 11.1
8. Bob Pettit* • STL 11.0
9. Joe GraboskiPHW 10.8
10. Tom Gola* • PHW 10.1