1955-56
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1955-56 NBA Playoffs: Leaders Summary

Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1956 NBA Playoffs, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.

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Playoff Leaders

28.9 ppg
Paul Arizin
(Philadelphia Warriors)
14.7 rpg
Arnie Risen
(Boston Celtics)
8.7 apg
Bob Cousy
(Boston Celtics)

Steals

- spg
* the NBA didn't record steals previous to the 1973-74 season

Blocks

- bpg
* the NBA didn't record blocks previous to the 1973-74 season

3-Pointers Made

- 3pg
* the NBA implemented the 3-point shot in the 1979-80 season

Note: * Minimums to be in Per Game lists: 3 games or 100 points, 50 rebounds, 25 assists, 10 steals, 10 blocks.

Playoff Leaders Details

Points per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
PPG
Gms
1
(Warriors)
28.9 10
2
(Celtics)
26.3 3
3
(Pistons)
23.0 10
4
(Nationals)
22.1 8
5
(Warriors)
20.3 10
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Total Points

Rk
Player
(Team)
PTS
Gms
1
(Warriors)
289 10
2
(Pistons)
230 10
3
(Warriors)
203 10
4
(Nationals)
177 8
5
(Pistons)
168 10
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Rebounds per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
RPG
Gms
1
(Celtics)
14.7 3
2
(Warriors)
14.3 10
3
(Pistons)
13.9 10
4
(Nationals)
13.9 8
5
(Pistons)
12.7 10
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Total Rebounds

Rk
Player
(Team)
REB
Gms
1
(Warriors)
143 10
2
(Pistons)
139 10
3
(Pistons)
127 10
4
(Nationals)
111 8
5
(Warriors)
101 10
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Assists per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
APG
Gms
1
(Celtics)
8.7 3
2
(Nationals)
7.5 8
3
(Lakers)
6.0 3
4
(Warriors)
5.8 10
5
(Warriors)
5.2 10
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Total Assists

Rk
Player
(Team)
AST
Gms
1
(Nationals)
60 8
2
(Warriors)
58 10
3
(Warriors)
52 10
4
(Warriors)
51 10
5
(Pistons)
41 10
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