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Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1956-1957 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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25.6 ppg
|
Paul Arizin
(Philadelphia Warriors) |
|
Rebounds |
| per Game |
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19.6 rpg
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Bill Russell
(Boston Celtics) |
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Assists |
| per Game |
|
7.5 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 |
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Points per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Paul Arizin |
25.6 ppg |
|
Warriors |
| 2. |
Bob Pettit |
24.7 ppg |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Neil Johnston |
22.8 ppg |
|
Warriors |
| 4. |
Dolph Schayes |
22.5 ppg |
|
Nationals |
| 5. |
George Yardley |
21.5 ppg |
|
Pistons |
|
Rebounds per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bill Russell |
19.6 rpg |
|
Celtics |
| 2. |
Maurice Stokes |
17.4 rpg |
|
Royals |
| 3. |
Bob Pettit |
14.6 rpg |
|
Hawks |
| 4. |
Dolph Schayes |
14.0 rpg |
|
Nationals |
| 5. |
Clyde Lovellette |
13.5 rpg |
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Lakers |
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Assists per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Cousy |
7.5 apg |
|
Celtics |
| 2. |
Jack McMahon |
5.1 apg |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Maurice Stokes |
4.6 apg |
|
Royals |
| 4. |
Jack George |
4.6 apg |
|
Warriors |
| 5. |
Slater Martin |
4.1 apg |
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combined teams |
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Total Points |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Paul Arizin |
1,817 pts |
|
Warriors |
| 2. |
Bob Pettit |
1,755 pts |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Dolph Schayes |
1,617 pts |
|
Nationals |
| 4. |
Neil Johnston |
1,575 pts |
|
Warriors |
| 5. |
George Yardley |
1,547 pts |
|
Pistons |
|
Total Rebounds |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Maurice Stokes |
1,256 reb |
|
Royals |
| 2. |
Bob Pettit |
1,037 reb |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Dolph Schayes |
1,008 reb |
|
Nationals |
| 4. |
Bill Russell |
943 reb |
|
Celtics |
| 5. |
Clyde Lovellette |
932 reb |
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Lakers |
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Total Assists |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Bob Cousy |
478 ast |
|
Celtics |
| 2. |
Jack McMahon |
367 ast |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Maurice Stokes |
331 ast |
|
Royals |
| 4. |
Jack George |
307 ast |
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Warriors |
| 5. |
Slater Martin |
269 ast |
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combined teams |
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