NBA impact data · 1950–51 to present

1955–56 NBA Player Rankings

Impact Rate and Season Value rankings for the 1955–56 regular season—the NBA season ending in 1956.

Season

Season ending 1956

Who ranks No. 1 in 1955–56?

Maurice Stokes ranks No. 1 in hussEyquation Impact Rate for the 1955–56 regular season. This is a model-based impact ranking, not the NBA scoring-leader or standings table. The top ten below compare per-possession impact within this season across 76 qualified players.

The 1955–56 NBA season ended in 1956. If you mean the season that began in 1956, see 1956–57.

#1Maurice StokesROC100.0
#2Dolph SchayesSYR98.7
#3Bob PettitSTL97.3
#4Tom GolaPHW96.0
#5Neil JohnstonPHW94.7
#6Ed FlemingROC93.3
#7Bob CousyBOS92.0
#8Bob HoubregsFTW90.7
#9Clyde LovelletteMNL89.3
#10Paul ArizinPHW88.0

1955–56 Impact Rate rankings

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

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1	100.0	Maurice Stokes	ROC	C	22	67	—	34.7	2,323
2	98.7	Dolph Schayes	SYR	PF	27	72	—	35.0	2,517
3	97.3	Bob Pettit	STL	C	23	72	—	38.8	2,794
4	96.0	Tom Gola	PHW	SG	23	68	—	34.5	2,346
5	94.7	Neil Johnston	PHW	C	26	70	—	37.1	2,594
6	93.3	Ed Fleming	ROC	SG	22	71	—	28.6	2,028
7	92.0	Bob Cousy	BOS	PG	27	72	—	38.4	2,767
8	90.7	Bob Houbregs	FTW	C	23	70	—	21.9	1,535
9	89.3	Clyde Lovellette	MNL	C	26	71	—	35.5	2,518
10	88.0	Paul Arizin	PHW	SF	27	72	—	37.8	2,724
11	86.7	George Yardley	FTW	SF	27	71	—	33.1	2,353
12	85.3	Larry Foust	FTW	C	27	72	—	28.1	2,024
13	84.0	Billy Kenville	SYR	PG	25	72	—	17.8	1,278
14	82.7	Jack Coleman	ROC / STL	PF	31	75	—	36.5	2,738
15	81.3	George Dempsey	PHW	PG	26	72	—	20.1	1,444
16	80.0	Jack Twyman	ROC	SF	21	72	—	30.4	2,186
17	78.7	Harry Gallatin	NYK	SF	28	72	—	33.0	2,378
18	77.3	Mel Hutchins	FTW	PF	27	66	—	33.9	2,240
19	76.0	Ed Conlin	SYR	SF	22	66	—	21.6	1,423
20	74.7	Ed Macauley	BOS	C	27	71	—	33.2	2,354
21	73.3	Jack Stephens	STL	SG	22	72	—	30.8	2,219
22	72.0	Bill Sharman	BOS	SG	29	72	—	37.5	2,698
23	70.7	Bobby Wanzer	ROC	PG	34	72	—	27.5	1,980
24	69.3	Jack Nichols	BOS	PF	29	60	—	32.7	1,964
25	68.0	Kenny Sears	NYK	PF	22	70	—	29.6	2,069
26	66.7	George King	SYR	PG	27	72	—	32.5	2,343
27	65.3	Red Kerr	SYR	C	23	72	—	29.4	2,114
28	64.0	Andy Phillip	FTW	PG	33	70	—	29.7	2,078
29	62.7	Lew Hitch	MNL	PF	26	69	—	16.4	1,129
30	61.3	Chuck Share	STL	C	28	72	—	27.4	1,975
31	60.0	Monk Meineke	ROC	PF	25	69	—	18.1	1,248
32	58.7	Vern Mikkelsen	MNL	PF	27	72	—	29.2	2,100
33	57.3	Ernie Beck	PHW	SG	24	67	—	15.0	1,007
34	56.0	Jack George	PHW	PG	27	72	—	39.4	2,840
35	54.7	Nat Clifton	NYK	PF	33	64	—	24.0	1,537
36	53.3	Gene Shue	NYK	PG	24	72	—	24.3	1,750
37	52.0	Carl Braun	NYK	SG	28	72	—	32.2	2,316
38	50.7	Whitey Skoog	MNL	SG	29	72	—	32.1	2,311
39	49.3	Earl Lloyd	SYR	SF	27	72	—	25.5	1,837
40	48.0	Red Rocha	SYR	C	32	72	—	26.2	1,883
41	46.7	Ernie Barrett	BOS	SG	26	72	—	20.2	1,451
42	45.3	Art Spoelstra	ROC	C	23	72	—	22.8	1,640
43	44.0	Slater Martin	MNL	PG	30	72	—	39.4	2,838
44	42.7	Dick Farley	SYR	SG	23	72	—	19.8	1,429
45	41.3	Paul Seymour	SYR	SG	28	57	—	32.0	1,826
46	40.0	Ed Kalafat	MNL	SF	23	72	—	22.8	1,639
47	38.7	Dick Hemric	BOS	PF	22	71	—	18.7	1,329
48	37.3	Chuck Noble	FTW	SG	24	72	—	28.0	2,013
49	36.0	Dick McGuire	NYK	PG	30	62	—	27.2	1,685
50	34.7	Corky Devlin	FTW	SG	24	69	—	22.2	1,535

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