NBA impact data · 1950–51 to present

1954–55 NBA Player Rankings

Advanced NBA stats and player impact rankings for the 1954–55 regular season.

Season

1954–55 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	Bob Pettit	MLH	PF	22	72	—	36.9	2,659
2	98.7	Dolph Schayes	SYR	PF	26	72	—	35.1	2,526
3	97.4	Bob Cousy	BOS	PG	26	71	—	38.7	2,747
4	96.1	Neil Johnston	PHW	C	25	72	—	40.5	2,917
5	94.7	Jack Coleman	ROC	PF	30	72	—	34.5	2,482
6	93.4	Larry Foust	FTW	C	26	70	—	32.3	2,264
7	92.1	Harry Gallatin	NYK	PF	27	72	—	35.4	2,548
8	90.8	Ed Macauley	BOS	C	26	71	—	38.1	2,706
9	89.5	Paul Arizin	PHW	SF	26	72	—	41.0	2,953
10	88.2	George Yardley	FTW	SF	26	60	—	35.8	2,150
11	86.8	Dick McGuire	NYK	PG	29	71	—	32.5	2,310
12	85.5	Paul Seymour	SYR	SG	27	72	—	41.0	2,950
13	84.2	Billy Kenville	SYR	SG	24	70	—	19.7	1,380
14	82.9	Bobby Wanzer	ROC	SG	33	72	—	33.0	2,376
15	81.6	Red Kerr	SYR	C	22	72	—	21.2	1,529
16	80.3	Bill Sharman	BOS	SG	28	68	—	36.1	2,453
17	78.9	Clyde Lovellette	MNL	C	25	70	—	33.7	2,361
18	77.6	Tom Marshall	ROC	SF	24	72	—	18.6	1,337
19	76.3	Andy Phillip	FTW	PG	32	64	—	36.4	2,332
20	75.0	Lew Hitch	MLH / MNL	PF	25	74	—	24.0	1,774
21	73.7	Vern Mikkelsen	MNL	PF	26	71	—	36.0	2,559
22	72.4	Frank Selvy	BLB / MLH	SF	22	71	—	37.6	2,668
23	71.1	George King	SYR	PG	26	67	—	30.1	2,015
24	69.7	Jim Pollard	MNL	SF	32	63	—	31.1	1,960
25	68.4	Mel Hutchins	FTW	PF	26	72	—	39.7	2,860
26	67.1	Bob Davies	ROC	PG	35	72	—	26.0	1,870
27	65.8	Carl Braun	NYK	SG	27	71	—	34.9	2,479
28	64.5	Nat Clifton	NYK	PF	32	72	—	33.2	2,390
29	63.2	Jack George	PHW	PG	26	68	—	36.5	2,480
30	61.8	George Dempsey	PHW	SG	25	48	—	28.9	1,387
31	60.5	Earl Lloyd	SYR	SF	26	72	—	30.7	2,212
32	59.2	Red Rocha	SYR	C	31	72	—	34.3	2,473
33	58	Paul Walther	FTW	SG	27	68	—	12.1	820
34	56.6	Dick Rosenthal	FTW	SF	25	67	—	21.0	1,406
35	55.3	Frank Ramsey	BOS	SF	23	64	—	27.4	1,754
36	53.9	Dick Farley	SYR	SG	22	69	—	16.1	1,113
37	53	Togo Palazzi	BOS	SG	22	53	—	9.5	504
38	51.3	Chuck Share	MLH	C	27	69	—	24.4	1,685
39	50.0	Chuck Cooper	MLH	PF	28	70	—	25.0	1,749
40	49	Gene Shue	NYK / PHW	PG	23	62	—	15.3	947
41	47.4	Dick Schnittker	MNL	SF	26	72	—	25.0	1,798
42	46.1	Cal Christensen	ROC	SF	27	71	—	17.0	1,204
43	44.7	Frankie Brian	FTW	SG	31	71	—	19.5	1,381
44	43	Danny Finn	PHW	PG	26	43	—	19.1	820
45	42.1	Jim Baechtold	NYK	SF	27	72	—	35.2	2,536
46	40.8	Bill Calhoun	MLH	SG	27	69	—	30.6	2,109
47	39.5	Ray Felix	NYK	C	24	72	—	28.1	2,024
48	38.2	Slater Martin	MNL	PG	29	72	—	38.7	2,784
49	36.8	Zeke Zawoluk	PHW	PF	24	67	—	16.7	1,117
50	35.5	Whitey Skoog	MNL	SG	28	72	—	32.8	2,365

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Season summary

1954–55 NBA advanced stats leaders

Bob Pettit ranks first in 1954–55 Impact Rate at 100.0, ahead of Dolph Schayes by 1.3 points. The ranking compares 50 qualified players within this season.