1958-59 NBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player

Most Valuable Player Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Bob Pettit26STL59.0317.04100.7737239.929.216.43.1.438.75914.8.246
2Bill Russell24BOS10.0144.04100.3517042.616.723.03.2.457.59812.9.208
3Elgin Baylor24MNL2.088.04100.2157040.824.915.04.1.408.7779.8.165
4Bob Cousy30BOS4.071.04100.1736537.020.05.58.6.384.8558.7.174
5Paul Arizin30PHW1.039.04100.0957040.026.49.11.7.431.81313.0.223
6Dolph Schayes30SYR1.026.04100.0637236.721.313.42.5.387.8649.4.171
7Larry Costello27SYR3.015.04100.0377039.315.85.25.4.437.8028.5.149
8Kenny Sears25NYK1.012.04100.0297135.221.09.31.9.490.86113.3.256
9Cliff Hagan27STL1.011.04100.0277237.523.710.93.4.456.77411.7.209
10Jack Twyman24CIN0.07.04100.0177237.725.89.12.9.420.7837.3.129
11TTom Gola26PHW0.03.04100.0076436.514.111.14.2.401.7877.4.153
11TRichie Guerin26NYK0.03.04100.0077136.018.27.35.1.424.8028.4.158
11TDick McGuire33DET0.03.04100.0077129.19.24.06.2.427.7406.9.160
14TAl Bianchi26SYR0.01.04100.0027224.710.02.82.2.377.7231.8.048
14TGene Shue27DET0.01.04100.0027238.117.64.73.2.388.8035.6.098

Rookie of the Year

Rookie of the Year Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Elgin Baylor24MNL73.073.0850.8597040.824.915.04.1.408.7779.8.165

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