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1954-55 NBA Standings, Stats and Awards

1955-56 1954-55 1953-54

Champ: Syracuse Nationals
Rookie of the Year: Bob Pettit

Eastern
Team W L Pct GB PF PA HW HL AW AL OEFF DEFF PACE
Syracuse Nationals 43 29 .597 0 6557 6458 25 7 10 16 .0 .0 .0
New York Knicks 38 34 .528 5 6671 6667 17 8 8 19 .0 .0 .0
Boston Celtics 36 36 .500 7 7305 7308 20 5 5 22 .0 .0 .0
Philadelphia Warriors 33 39 .458 10 6712 6732 16 5 4 19 .0 .0 .0
Western
Team W L Pct GB PF PA HW HL AW AL OEFF DEFF PACE
Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons 43 29 .597 0 6652 6480 20 6 9 14 .0 .0 .0
Minneapolis Lakers 40 32 .556 3 6885 6804 18 6 10 14 .0 .0 .0
Rochester Royals 29 43 .403 14 6535 6653 17 11 4 19 .0 .0 .0
Milwaukee Hawks 26 46 .361 17 6291 6509 6 11 9 16 .0 .0 .0

Offense

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Team OEFF PPG Pts FGM FGA FGP FTM FTA FTP 3PM 3PA 3PP ORB REB RPG AST APG STL BLK TO PF PACE
BOS 0.0 101.5 7305 2604 6533 .399 2097 2704 .776 0 0 .000 0 4203 58.4 1905 26.5 0 0 0 1859 0.0
MIE 0.0 95.6 6885 2506 6465 .388 1873 2517 .744 0 0 .000 0 3865 53.7 1468 20.4 0 0 0 1935 0.0
PH1 0.0 93.2 6712 2392 6234 .384 1928 2625 .734 0 0 .000 0 4238 58.9 1744 24.2 0 0 0 1716 0.0
NYK 0.0 92.7 6671 2392 6149 .389 1887 2593 .728 0 0 .000 0 4379 60.8 1744 24.2 0 0 0 1587 0.0
FTW 0.0 92.4 6652 2333 5980 .390 1986 2710 .733 0 0 .000 0 3826 53.1 1737 24.1 0 0 0 1753 0.0
SYR 0.0 91.1 6557 2360 6343 .372 1837 2450 .750 0 0 .000 0 3933 54.6 1778 24.7 0 0 0 1658 0.0
ROC 0.0 90.8 6535 2399 6020 .399 1737 2420 .718 0 0 .000 0 3904 54.2 1695 23.5 0 0 0 1865 0.0
MI1 0.0 87.4 6291 2187 6041 .362 1917 2672 .717 0 0 .000 0 3854 53.5 1544 21.4 0 0 0 1904 0.0

Defense

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Team DEFF PPG Pts FGM FGA FGP FTM FTA FTP 3PM 3PA 3PP ORB REB RPG AST APG STL BLK TO PF
SYR 0.0 89.7 6458 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
FTW 0.0 90.0 6480 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
MI1 0.0 90.4 6509 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
ROC 0.0 92.4 6653 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
NYK 0.0 92.6 6667 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
PH1 0.0 93.5 6732 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
MIE 0.0 94.5 6804 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
BOS 0.0 101.5 7308 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

League Leaders

Minutes
1. Paul Arizin - PH1 2953
2. Paul Seymour - SYR 2950
3. Neil Johnston - PH1 2917
4. Mel Hutchins - FTW 2860
5. Slater Martin - MIE 2784
6. Bob Cousy - BOS 2747
7. Ed Macauley - BOS 2706
8. Frank Selvy - MI1 2668
9. Bob Pettit - MI1 2659
10. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 2559
Total Points
1. Neil Johnston - PH1 1631
2. Paul Arizin - PH1 1512
3. Bob Cousy - BOS 1504
4. Bob Pettit - MI1 1466
5. Frank Selvy - MI1 1348
6. Dolph Schayes - SYR 1333
7. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 1327
8. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 1311
9. Bill Sharman - BOS 1253
10. Ed Macauley - BOS 1248
Points per Game
1. Neil Johnston - PH1 22.7
2. Bob Cousy - BOS 21.2
3. Paul Arizin - PH1 21.0
4. Bob Pettit - MI1 20.4
5. Frank Selvy - MI1 19.0
6. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 18.7
Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 18.7
8. Dolph Schayes - SYR 18.5
9. Bill Sharman - BOS 18.4
10. Ed Macauley - BOS 17.6
Field Goals
1. Paul Arizin - PH1 529
2. Bob Cousy - BOS 522
3. Neil Johnston - PH1 521
4. Bob Pettit - MI1 520
5. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 519
6. Bill Sharman - BOS 453
7. Frank Selvy - MI1 452
8. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 440
9. Dolph Schayes - SYR 422
10. Ed Macauley - BOS 403
Field Goal Attempts
1. Paul Arizin - PH1 1325
2. Bob Cousy - BOS 1316
3. Bob Pettit - MI1 1279
4. Frank Selvy - MI1 1195
5. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 1192
6. Neil Johnston - PH1 1184
7. Dolph Schayes - SYR 1103
8. Joe Graboski - PH1 1096
9. Bill Sharman - BOS 1062
10. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 1043
Field Goal Percentage
1. Larry Foust - FTW 0.487
2. Jack Coleman - ROC 0.462
3. Tom Marshall - ROC 0.442
4. Neil Johnston - PH1 0.440
5. Ray Felix - NYK 0.438
6. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 0.435
7. Bill Sharman - BOS 0.427
8. Ed Macauley - BOS 0.424
9. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 0.422
10. Johnny Kerr - SYR 0.419
Free Throws
1. Neil Johnston - PH1 589
2. Dolph Schayes - SYR 489
3. Bob Cousy - BOS 460
4. Paul Arizin - PH1 454
5. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 447
6. Frank Selvy - MI1 444
7. Ed Macauley - BOS 442
8. Bob Pettit - MI1 426
9. Larry Foust - FTW 393
Harry Gallatin - NYK 393
Free Throw Attempts
1. Neil Johnston - PH1 769
2. Frank Selvy - MI1 610
3. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 598
4. Dolph Schayes - SYR 587
5. Paul Arizin - PH1 585
6. Bob Cousy - BOS 570
7. Bob Pettit - MI1 567
8. Ed Macauley - BOS 558
9. Larry Foust - FTW 513
10. Ray Felix - NYK 498
Free Throw Percentage
1. Bill Sharman - BOS 0.897
2. Frank Brian - FTW 0.851
3. Dolph Schayes - SYR 0.833
4. Jim Baechtold - NYK 0.823
Dick Schnittker - MIE 0.823
6. Harry Gallatin - NYK 0.814
7. Odie Spears - ROC 0.812
8. Paul Seymour - SYR 0.811
9. Bob Cousy - BOS 0.807
10. Carl Braun - NYK 0.801
Total Rebounds
1. Neil Johnston - PH1 1085
2. Harry Gallatin - NYK 995
3. Bob Pettit - MI1 994
4. Dolph Schayes - SYR 887
5. Ray Felix - NYK 818
6. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 802
7. Jack Coleman - ROC 729
8. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 722
9. Arnie Risen - ROC 703
10. Larry Foust - FTW 700
Rebounds per Game
1. Neil Johnston - PH1 15.1
2. Harry Gallatin - NYK 13.8
Bob Pettit - MI1 13.8
4. Dolph Schayes - SYR 12.3
5. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 11.5
6. Ray Felix - NYK 11.4
7. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 10.2
Arnie Risen - ROC 10.2
9. Jack Coleman - ROC 10.1
10. Larry Foust - FTW 10.0
Assists
1. Bob Cousy - BOS 557
2. Dick Mcguire - NYK 542
3. Andy Phillip - FTW 491
4. Paul Seymour - SYR 483
5. Slater Martin - MIE 427
6. Jack George - PH1 359
7. Bob Davies - ROC 355
8. George King - SYR 331
9. Bill Sharman - BOS 280
10. Ed Macauley - BOS 275
Assists per Game
1. Bob Cousy - BOS 7.8
2. Andy Phillip - FTW 7.7
3. Dick Mcguire - NYK 7.6
4. Paul Seymour - SYR 6.7
5. Slater Martin - MIE 5.9
6. Jack George - PH1 5.3
7. Bob Davies - ROC 4.9
George King - SYR 4.9
9. Bill Sharman - BOS 4.1
10. Carl Braun - NYK 3.9
Ed Macauley - BOS 3.9
Personal Fouls
1. Vern Mikkelsen - MIE 319
2. Bob Harrison - MI1 291
3. Ray Felix - NYK 286
4. Earl Lloyd - SYR 283
5. Charlie Share - MI1 273
6. Paul Arizin - PH1 270
7. Whitey Skoog - MIE 265
8. Larry Foust - FTW 264
9. Clyde Lovellette - MIE 262
10. Joe Graboski - PH1 259

All-Stars

East West
Paul Arizin
Carl Braun
Bob Cousy
Harry Gallatin
Neil Johnston
Ed Macauley
Dick McGuire
Dolph Schayes
Paul Seymour
Bill Sharman
Jack Coleman
Larry Foust
Slater Martin
Vern Mikkelsen
Bob Pettit
Andy Phillip
Jim Pollard
Arnie Risen
Frank Selvy
Bob Wanzer
George Yardley

All-NBA Team

1st Team

Bob Cousy - BOS
Larry Foust - FTW
Neil Johnston - PH1
Bob Pettit - MI1
Dolph Schayes - SYR