NBA impact data · 1950–51 to present

1950–51 NBA Player Rankings

Advanced NBA stats and player impact rankings for the 1950–51 regular season.

Season

1950–51 Impact Rate rankings

A backtested impact estimate from the statistics recorded in that era, with uncertainty ranges.

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0 low samples hidden · Backtested within-season impact percentile; rank ranges available. Click a row to inspect.


1	100.0	Ed Macauley	BOS	—	22	68	—	40.2	2,735
2	99.0	Alex Groza	INO	—	24	66	—	41.4	2,730
3	98.1	George Mikan	MNL	C	26	68	—	50.2	3,413
4	97.1	Dick McGuire	NYK	PG	25	64	—	29.5	1,887
5	96.2	Dolph Schayes	SYR	—	22	66	—	43.9	2,898
6	95.2	Harry Gallatin	NYK	—	23	66	—	35.9	2,370
7	94.2	Brady Walker	BLB / BOS	PF	29	66	—	17.8	1,173
8	93.3	Bob Cousy	BOS	PG	22	69	—	40.8	2,817
9	92.3	George Senesky	PHW	PG	28	65	—	31.3	2,031
10	91.3	Jack Coleman	ROC	PF	26	67	—	34.7	2,327
11	90.4	Paul Arizin	PHW	SF	22	65	—	35.9	2,335
12	89	Wah Wah Jones	INO	PF	24	22	—	29.9	657
13	88.5	Andy Phillip	PHW	—	28	66	—	41.2	2,720
14	87.5	Jim Pollard	MNL	SF	28	54	—	34.2	1,848
15	86.5	Bobby Wanzer	ROC	—	29	68	—	26.4	1,792
16	85.6	Ralph Beard	INO	—	23	66	—	38.8	2,558
17	84.6	Ken Murray	BLB / FTW	SG	22	66	—	30.6	2,020
18	83.7	Chuck Cooper	BOS	—	24	66	—	29.5	1,950
19	82.7	George Ratkovicz	SYR	PF	28	66	—	35.4	2,333
20	81.7	Chick Halbert	BLB / WSC	—	31	68	—	25.5	1,734
21	81	John Logan	TRI	—	30	30	—	22.1	662
22	79.8	Arnie Risen	ROC	C	26	66	—	41.1	2,715
23	79	Dick Schnittker	WSC	SF	22	29	—	23.8	690
24	77.9	Belus Smawley	BLB / SYR	SG	32	60	—	25.8	1,547
25	76.9	Vern Mikkelsen	MNL	PF	22	64	—	38.6	2,470
26	76.0	Ernie Vandeweghe	NYK	—	22	44	—	22.9	1,006
27	75.0	Arnie Johnson	ROC	SF	30	68	—	31.5	2,140
28	74.0	Bill Calhoun	ROC	SG	23	66	—	18.4	1,218
29	73.1	Mike Todorovich	TRI	—	27	66	—	28.4	1,877
30	72.1	Bob Donham	BOS	SG	24	68	—	22.2	1,511
31	71.2	Max Zaslofsky	NYK	SG	25	66	—	25.2	1,662
32	70.2	Fred Schaus	FTW	—	25	68	—	38.3	2,607
33	69.2	Walt Budko	BLB	PF	25	64	—	26.7	1,709
34	68.3	Vince Boryla	NYK	SF	23	66	—	33.0	2,180
35	67	Bob Carpenter	FTW / TRI	—	33	56	—	14.5	813
36	66.3	Cal Christensen	TRI	SF	23	67	—	25.5	1,708
37	65.4	Bill Closs	PHW	SF	29	65	—	22.6	1,466
38	64.4	Red Rocha	BLB	C	27	64	—	36.1	2,314
39	63.5	Bob Davies	ROC	PG	31	63	—	37.1	2,338
40	62.5	Slater Martin	MNL	PG	25	68	—	27.2	1,852
41	61.5	Vern Gardner	PHW	SG	25	61	—	18.0	1,097
42	60.6	Sonny Hertzberg	BOS	—	28	65	—	28.6	1,857
43	59.6	Connie Simmons	NYK	—	25	66	—	25.6	1,692
44	58.7	Paul Seymour	SYR	—	23	51	—	23.6	1,203
45	58	Bill Sharman	WSC	SG	24	31	—	26.5	821
46	56.7	Don Rehfeldt	BLB	SF	24	59	—	21.3	1,258
47	55.8	Jack Kerris	FTW	PF	26	68	—	33.3	2,264
48	54.8	Paul Walther	INO	SG	23	63	—	31.1	1,956
49	53.8	Al Cervi	SYR	PG	33	53	—	27.1	1,434
50	52.9	Dike Eddleman	TRI	SF	28	68	—	39.1	2,661

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Season summary

1950–51 NBA advanced stats leaders

Ed Macauley ranks first in 1950–51 Impact Rate at 100.0, ahead of Alex Groza by 1.0 points. The ranking compares 50 qualified players within this season.