Playoff Leaders

Points
1. George Mikan* • MNL 252
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 208
3. Paul SeymourSYR 194
4. Jim Pollard* • MNL 160
5. Wally OsterkornSYR 140
6. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 136
7. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 133
8. Slater Martin* • MNL 126
Bob Cousy* • BOS 126
10. Bob LavoySYR 118
Points Per Game
1. Bob Cousy* • BOS 21.0
2. George Mikan* • MNL 19.4
3. Bill Sharman* • BOS 18.8
4. Jack NicholsBOS 16.7
5. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 16.0
6. Paul SeymourSYR 14.9
7. Jim Pollard* • MNL 12.3
8. Wally OsterkornSYR 10.8
9. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 10.5
10. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 10.2
Total Rebounds
1. George Mikan* • MNL 171
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 136
3. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 126
4. Wally OsterkornSYR 125
5. Jim Pollard* • MNL 110
6. Bob LavoySYR 85
7. Jack ColemanROC 74
8. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 73
9. Jack NicholsBOS 62
10. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 61
Rebounds Per Game
1. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 15.2
2. George Mikan* • MNL 13.2
3. Jack ColemanROC 12.3
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 10.5
5. Jack NicholsBOS 10.3
6. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 9.7
7. Wally OsterkornSYR 9.6
8. Arnie Risen* • ROC 9.0
9. Jim Pollard* • MNL 8.5
10. Bob LavoySYR 6.5
Assists
1. Slater Martin* • MNL 60
Paul SeymourSYR 60
3. Jim Pollard* • MNL 41
4. Bob Cousy* • BOS 38
5. Wally OsterkornSYR 37
6. Jack NicholsBOS 31
7. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 26
8. Billy KenvilleSYR 25
George Mikan* • MNL 25
10. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 24
Jack McMahonROC 24
Assists Per Game
1. Bob Cousy* • BOS 6.3
2. Jack NicholsBOS 5.2
3. Slater Martin* • MNL 4.6
Paul SeymourSYR 4.6
5. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 4.3
6. Jim Pollard* • MNL 3.2
7. Wally OsterkornSYR 2.8
8. Billy KenvilleSYR 1.9
George Mikan* • MNL 1.9
Field Goal Pct
1. Jack ColemanROC .500
2. Billy KenvilleSYR .486
3. Jack NicholsBOS .486
4. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .459
5. George Mikan* • MNL .458
6. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .457
7. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL .450
8. Bill Sharman* • BOS .432
9. Arnie Risen* • ROC .418
10. Paul SeymourSYR .413
Free Throw Pct
1. Fred SchausNYK .933
2. Jack ColemanROC .889
3. Carl Braun* • NYK .875
4. Max ZaslofskyFTW .867
5. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .861
6. Bill Sharman* • BOS .860
7. Odie SpearsROC .857
8. Vince BorylaNYK .846
Jim BaechtoldNYK .846
10. George Yardley* • FTW .833
2-Pt Field Goal Pct
1. Jack ColemanROC .500
2. Billy KenvilleSYR .486
3. Jack NicholsBOS .486
4. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .459
5. George Mikan* • MNL .458
6. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .457
7. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL .450
8. Bill Sharman* • BOS .432
9. Arnie Risen* • ROC .418
10. Paul SeymourSYR .413
Effective Field Goal Pct
1. Jack ColemanROC .500
2. Billy KenvilleSYR .486
3. Jack NicholsBOS .486
4. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .459
5. George Mikan* • MNL .458
6. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .457
7. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL .450
8. Bill Sharman* • BOS .432
9. Arnie Risen* • ROC .418
10. Paul SeymourSYR .413
True Shooting Pct
1. Billy KenvilleSYR .573
2. Jack ColemanROC .565
3. Jack NicholsBOS .564
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .555
5. Bill Sharman* • BOS .549
6. George Mikan* • MNL .543
7. Paul SeymourSYR .526
8. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .524
9. Arnie Risen* • ROC .515
10. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC .514
Field Goals
1. George Mikan* • MNL 87
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 64
3. Paul SeymourSYR 59
4. Jim Pollard* • MNL 56
5. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 54
6. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 51
7. Wally OsterkornSYR 45
8. Whitey SkoogMNL 42
9. Slater Martin* • MNL 37
Bob LavoySYR 37
Field Goal Attempts
1. George Mikan* • MNL 190
2. Jim Pollard* • MNL 155
3. Paul SeymourSYR 143
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 140
5. Wally OsterkornSYR 122
6. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 120
7. Bob Cousy* • BOS 116
8. Slater Martin* • MNL 112
9. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 111
10. Whitey SkoogMNL 107
2-Pt Field Goals
1. George Mikan* • MNL 87
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 64
3. Paul SeymourSYR 59
4. Jim Pollard* • MNL 56
5. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 54
6. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 51
7. Wally OsterkornSYR 45
8. Whitey SkoogMNL 42
9. Slater Martin* • MNL 37
Bob LavoySYR 37
2-Pt Field Goal Attempts
1. George Mikan* • MNL 190
2. Jim Pollard* • MNL 155
3. Paul SeymourSYR 143
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 140
5. Wally OsterkornSYR 122
6. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 120
7. Bob Cousy* • BOS 116
8. Slater Martin* • MNL 112
9. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 111
10. Whitey SkoogMNL 107
Field Goals Missed
1. George Mikan* • MNL 103
2. Jim Pollard* • MNL 99
3. Paul SeymourSYR 84
4. Bob Cousy* • BOS 83
5. Wally OsterkornSYR 77
6. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 76
7. Slater Martin* • MNL 75
8. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 66
9. Whitey SkoogMNL 65
10. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 60
Free Throws
1. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 80
2. George Mikan* • MNL 78
3. Paul SeymourSYR 76
4. Bob Cousy* • BOS 60
5. Slater Martin* • MNL 52
6. Wally OsterkornSYR 50
7. Jim Pollard* • MNL 48
8. Bob LavoySYR 44
Billy KenvilleSYR 44
10. Bill Sharman* • BOS 43
Free Throw Attempts
1. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 108
2. George Mikan* • MNL 96
3. Paul SeymourSYR 94
4. Wally OsterkornSYR 90
5. Bob Cousy* • BOS 75
6. Slater Martin* • MNL 70
7. George KingSYR 63
8. Billy KenvilleSYR 62
9. Jim Pollard* • MNL 60
10. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 58
Minutes Played
1. Paul SeymourSYR 559
2. Jim Pollard* • MNL 543
3. Wally OsterkornSYR 542
4. Slater Martin* • MNL 533
5. George Mikan* • MNL 424
6. Whitey SkoogMNL 402
7. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 375
8. Billy KenvilleSYR 374
Dolph Schayes* • SYR 374
10. Bob LavoySYR 358
Minutes Per Game
1. Bob Cousy* • BOS 43.3
2. Paul SeymourSYR 43.0
3. Jim Pollard* • MNL 41.8
4. Wally OsterkornSYR 41.7
5. Slater Martin* • MNL 41.0
6. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 40.8
7. Mel HutchinsFTW 40.5
8. Jack ColemanROC 39.7
9. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 37.8
10. Jack NicholsBOS 35.2
Personal Fouls
1. Whitey SkoogMNL 60
2. George Mikan* • MNL 56
3. Slater Martin* • MNL 52
Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 52
5. Bob LavoySYR 50
6. Billy KenvilleSYR 46
7. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 40
Wally OsterkornSYR 40
9. Paul SeymourSYR 39
10. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 37
Player Efficiency Rating
1. George Mikan* • MNL 33.6
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 29.6
3. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 27.0
4. Jack NicholsBOS 25.6
5. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 22.6
6. Arnie Risen* • ROC 19.5
7. Jack ColemanROC 19.5
8. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 19.2
9. Bill Sharman* • BOS 18.7
10. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 17.3
Win Shares
1. George Mikan* • MNL 3.5
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 2.3
3. Paul SeymourSYR 1.8
4. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 1.7
5. Jim Pollard* • MNL 1.4
6. Billy KenvilleSYR 1.4
7. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 1.3
8. Slater Martin* • MNL 1.2
9. Jack NicholsBOS 1.0
10. Bob LavoySYR 0.9
Offensive Win Shares
1. George Mikan* • MNL 2.0
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 1.7
3. Paul SeymourSYR 1.4
4. Billy KenvilleSYR 1.1
5. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 0.9
6. Jack NicholsBOS 0.8
7. Bill Sharman* • BOS 0.8
8. Jack ColemanROC 0.6
9. Bob HarrisBOS 0.6
10. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 0.6
Defensive Win Shares
1. George Mikan* • MNL 1.5
2. Jim Pollard* • MNL 1.3
3. Slater Martin* • MNL 1.0
4. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 1.0
5. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 0.8
6. Whitey SkoogMNL 0.7
7. Wally OsterkornSYR 0.6
8. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 0.6
9. Paul SeymourSYR 0.4
10. Jim HolsteinMNL 0.4
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1. George Mikan* • MNL .391
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR .289
3. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL .235
4. Jack NicholsBOS .234
5. Bob HarrisBOS .222
6. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL .216
7. Bill Sharman* • BOS .208
8. Billy KenvilleSYR .179
9. Paul SeymourSYR .153
10. Jack ColemanROC .146
Assist Pct
1. Jack NicholsBOS 36.4
2. Bob Cousy* • BOS 33.0
3. Jack McMahonROC 28.6
4. Paul SeymourSYR 25.1
5. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 24.1
6. Bill GaborSYR 23.6
7. Slater Martin* • MNL 21.4
8. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 17.8
9. Earl Lloyd* • SYR 17.6
10. Bob Davies* • ROC 17.6
Points Per 36 Minutes
1. George Mikan* • MNL 21.4
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 20.0
3. Bill Sharman* • BOS 19.7
4. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 18.5
5. Bob Cousy* • BOS 17.4
6. Jack NicholsBOS 17.1
7. Arnie Risen* • ROC 16.0
8. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 14.1
9. Bill GaborSYR 14.0
10. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 12.9
Assists Per 36 Minutes
1. Jack NicholsBOS 5.3
2. Bob Cousy* • BOS 5.3
3. Jack McMahonROC 4.4
4. Slater Martin* • MNL 4.1
5. Paul SeymourSYR 3.9
6. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 3.8
7. Bill GaborSYR 3.5
8. Bob Davies* • ROC 2.9
9. Earl Lloyd* • SYR 2.8
10. Jim Pollard* • MNL 2.7
Field Goals Per 36 Minutes
1. George Mikan* • MNL 7.4
2. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 7.3
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 6.2
4. Bill Sharman* • BOS 6.1
5. Jack NicholsBOS 6.0
6. Arnie Risen* • ROC 5.0
7. Jack McMahonROC 4.9
8. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 4.9
9. Bob Cousy* • BOS 4.6
10. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 4.4
Bill GaborSYR 4.4
2-Pt Field Goals Per 36 Minutes
1. George Mikan* • MNL 7.4
2. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 7.3
3. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 6.2
4. Bill Sharman* • BOS 6.1
5. Jack NicholsBOS 6.0
6. Arnie Risen* • ROC 5.0
7. Jack McMahonROC 4.9
8. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 4.9
9. Bob Cousy* • BOS 4.6
10. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 4.4
Bill GaborSYR 4.4
2-Pt Field Goal Attempts Per 36 Minutes
1. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 16.3
2. George Mikan* • MNL 16.1
3. Bob Cousy* • BOS 16.1
4. Bill GaborSYR 15.2
5. Bill Sharman* • BOS 14.2
6. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 13.5
7. Jack McMahonROC 12.6
8. Jack NicholsBOS 12.3
9. Arnie Risen* • ROC 12.1
10. Bob Davies* • ROC 10.9
Field Goal Attempts Per 36 Minutes
1. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 16.3
2. George Mikan* • MNL 16.1
3. Bob Cousy* • BOS 16.1
4. Bill GaborSYR 15.2
5. Bill Sharman* • BOS 14.2
6. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 13.5
7. Jack McMahonROC 12.6
8. Jack NicholsBOS 12.3
9. Arnie Risen* • ROC 12.1
10. Bob Davies* • ROC 10.9
Free Throws Per 36 Minutes
1. Bob Cousy* • BOS 8.3
2. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 7.7
3. Bill Sharman* • BOS 7.5
4. George Mikan* • MNL 6.6
5. Arnie Risen* • ROC 5.9
6. Bobby Wanzer* • ROC 5.3
7. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 5.2
8. Bill GaborSYR 5.1
9. Jack NicholsBOS 5.1
10. Paul SeymourSYR 4.9
Free Throw Attempts Per 36 Minutes
1. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 10.4
2. Bob Cousy* • BOS 10.4
3. Bill Sharman* • BOS 8.7
4. George Mikan* • MNL 8.2
5. George KingSYR 7.9
6. Arnie Risen* • ROC 7.9
7. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 7.9
8. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 7.4
9. Bill GaborSYR 7.3
10. Jack NicholsBOS 6.5
Personal Fouls Per 36 Minutes
1. Dick SchnittkerMNL 7.1
2. Bill GaborSYR 6.6
3. Bob HarrisBOS 6.0
4. Whitey SkoogMNL 5.4
5. Jim HolsteinMNL 5.4
6. Bill Sharman* • BOS 5.1
7. Bob LavoySYR 5.0
8. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 5.0
9. Vern Mikkelsen* • MNL 5.0
10. George Mikan* • MNL 4.8
Total Rebounds Per 36 Minutes
1. Clyde Lovellette* • MNL 17.1
2. Harry Gallatin* • NYK 14.5
3. George Mikan* • MNL 14.5
4. Dolph Schayes* • SYR 13.1
5. Jack ColemanROC 11.2
6. Jack NicholsBOS 10.6
7. Arnie Risen* • ROC 9.7
8. Bob LavoySYR 8.5
9. Bob HarrisBOS 8.4
10. Wally OsterkornSYR 8.3