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Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1955-1956 NBA Season, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.
Regular Season Leaders |
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Points |
| per Game |
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25.7 ppg
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Bob Pettit
(St. Louis Hawks) |
|
Rebounds |
| per Game |
|
16.3 rpg
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Maurice Stokes
(Rochester Royals) |
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Assists |
| per Game |
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8.9 apg
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Bob Cousy
(Boston Celtics) |
|
Steals |
| per Game |
|
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* the NBA didn't record steals previous to the 1973-74 season. |
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Blocks |
| per Game |
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* the NBA didn't record blocks previous to the 1973-74 season. |
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Regular Season Leaders Details |
|
Points per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Pettit |
25.7 ppg |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Paul Arizin |
24.2 ppg |
|
Warriors |
| 3. |
Neil Johnston |
22.1 ppg |
|
Warriors |
| 4. |
Clyde Lovellette |
21.5 ppg |
|
Lakers |
| 5. |
Dolph Schayes |
20.4 ppg |
|
Nationals |
|
Rebounds per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Maurice Stokes |
16.3 rpg |
|
Royals |
| 2. |
Bob Pettit |
16.2 rpg |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Clyde Lovellette |
14.0 rpg |
|
Lakers |
| 4. |
Neil Johnston |
12.5 rpg |
|
Warriors |
| 5. |
Dolph Schayes |
12.4 rpg |
|
Nationals |
|
Assists per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Cousy |
8.9 apg |
|
Celtics |
| 2. |
Jack George |
6.3 apg |
|
Warriors |
| 3. |
Slater Martin |
6.2 apg |
|
Lakers |
| 4. |
Tom Gola |
5.9 apg |
|
Warriors |
| 5. |
Andy Phillip |
5.9 apg |
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Pistons |
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Total Points |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Pettit |
1,849 pts |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Paul Arizin |
1,741 pts |
|
Warriors |
| 3. |
Neil Johnston |
1,547 pts |
|
Warriors |
| 4. |
Clyde Lovellette |
1,526 pts |
|
Lakers |
| 5. |
Dolph Schayes |
1,472 pts |
|
Nationals |
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Total Rebounds |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Pettit |
1,164 reb |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Maurice Stokes |
1,094 reb |
|
Royals |
| 3. |
Clyde Lovellette |
992 reb |
|
Lakers |
| 4. |
Dolph Schayes |
891 reb |
|
Nationals |
| 5. |
Neil Johnston |
872 reb |
|
Warriors |
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Total Assists |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Cousy |
642 ast |
|
Celtics |
| 2. |
Jack George |
457 ast |
|
Warriors |
| 3. |
Slater Martin |
445 ast |
|
Lakers |
| 4. |
George King |
410 ast |
|
Nationals |
| 5. |
Andy Phillip |
410 ast |
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Pistons |
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