1954-55 Syracuse Nationals Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 43-29
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 7-4 Won NBA championship
Division Finals - Defeated Boston Celtics 3-1
Finals - Defeated Fort Wayne Pistons 4-3
Coach: Al Cervi (43-29)
Location: Syracuse, New York
1954-55 Syracuse Nationals Roster
1954-55 Syracuse Nationals Results

The Syracuse Nationals of the National Basketball Association ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 43 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-4.

The Nationals racked up 6,557 points and conceded 6,457. Dolph Schayes scored a team-best 1,333 points for Syracuse and contributed 887 rebounds. Paul Seymour dished out 483 assists for the squad.

Al Cervi coached the team. The 1954-55 Syracuse Nationals won the NBA championship.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Dolph SchayesF-C726625261103422587489008872130002471333
Paul SeymourG-F726429501036375370300003094830001371050
Red RochaC-F7251247380129528422200489178000242812
Johnny KerrC-F72015297183012231520047480000165754
Earl LloydF-C7253221278428621215900553151000283731
George KingG6748201560522822914000227331000148596
Billy KenvilleG-F7022138048217220115400247150000132498
Dick FarleyG-F6910111335313620113600167111000145408
Jim TuckerF20328711639382700971200050105
Wally OsterkornF-C192286972032160070170003256
Bill GaborG-F32472275300511000617
Totals60832116818611722810023821798003525173700015876360


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Dolph SchayesF-C726635.138.383.30.00.012.33.00.00.00.03.418.5
Paul SeymourG-F726441.036.281.10.00.04.36.70.00.00.01.914.6
Red RochaC-F725134.336.878.20.00.06.82.50.00.00.03.411.3
Johnny KerrC-F72021.241.968.20.00.06.61.10.00.00.02.310.5
Earl LloydF-C725330.736.575.00.00.07.72.10.00.00.03.910.2
George KingG674830.137.761.10.00.03.44.90.00.00.02.28.9
Billy KenvilleG-F702219.735.776.60.00.03.52.10.00.00.01.97.1
Dick FarleyG-F691016.138.567.70.00.02.41.60.00.00.02.15.9
Jim TuckerF20314.433.671.10.00.04.90.60.00.00.02.55.3
Wally OsterkornF-C19215.120.650.00.00.03.70.90.00.00.01.72.9
Bill GaborG-F3215.731.860.00.00.01.73.70.00.00.02.05.7
Averages60832127.737.375.50.00.05.82.90.00.00.02.610.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Dolph SchayesF-C113631676010689001414000048209
Johnny KerrC-F11363151596134001181300027152
Paul SeymourG-F1141014946504500437500021137
Red RochaC-F1137111046584400741400045136
Earl LloydF-C1135512244523900893500041127
George KingG1137111746553500416200033127
Billy KenvilleG-F11130481749360031110002370
Dick FarleyG-F11168561925140013200002952
Wally OsterkornF-C1175341117130021110001435
Jim TuckerF95927898001510001324
Totals108266598135600482357005862820002941069

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Dolph SchayesF-C1133.035.984.00.00.012.83.60.00.00.04.419.0
Johnny KerrC-F1133.039.155.70.00.010.71.20.00.00.02.513.8
Paul SeymourG-F1137.330.990.00.00.03.96.80.00.00.01.912.5
Red RochaC-F1133.741.875.90.00.06.71.30.00.00.04.112.4
Earl LloydF-C1132.336.175.00.00.08.13.20.00.00.03.711.5
George KingG1133.739.363.60.00.03.75.60.00.00.03.011.5
Billy KenvilleG-F1111.835.473.50.00.02.81.00.00.00.02.16.4
Dick FarleyG-F1115.333.956.00.00.01.21.80.00.00.02.64.7
Wally OsterkornF-C116.832.476.50.00.01.91.00.00.00.01.33.2
Jim TuckerF96.629.688.90.00.01.70.10.00.00.01.42.7
Averages60824.736.374.10.00.05.42.60.00.00.02.79.9