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1955-56 NBA Season: Leaders Summary

Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1955-1956 NBA Regular Season, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.

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Regular Season Leaders

25.7 ppg
Bob Pettit
(St. Louis Hawks)
16.3 rpg
Maurice Stokes
(Rochester Royals)
8.9 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: * NBA minimums for Per Game Leaders: 48 games.

Regular Season Leaders Details

Points per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
PPG
Gms
1
(Hawks)
25.7 72
2
(Warriors)
24.2 72
3
(Warriors)
22.1 70
4
(Lakers)
21.5 71
5
(Nationals)
20.4 72
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Total Points

Rk
Player
(Team)
PTS
Gms
1
(Hawks)
1,849 72
2
(Warriors)
1,741 72
3
(Warriors)
1,547 70
4
(Lakers)
1,526 71
5
(Nationals)
1,472 72
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Rebounds per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
RPG
Gms
1
(Royals)
16.3 67
2
(Hawks)
16.2 72
3
(Lakers)
14.0 71
4
(Warriors)
12.5 70
5
(Nationals)
12.4 72
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Total Rebounds

Rk
Player
(Team)
REB
Gms
1
(Hawks)
1,164 72
2
(Royals)
1,094 67
3
(Lakers)
992 71
4
(Nationals)
891 72
5
(Warriors)
872 70
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Assists per Game

Rk
Player
(Team)
APG
Gms
1
(Celtics)
8.9 72
2
(Warriors)
6.3 72
3
(Lakers)
6.2 72
4
(Warriors)
5.9 68
5
(Pistons)
5.9 70
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Total Assists

Rk
Player
(Team)
AST
Gms
1
(Celtics)
642 72
2
(Warriors)
457 72
3
(Lakers)
445 72
4
(Nationals)
410 72
(Pistons)
410 70
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