1955 NBA Effective FG Percentage Leaders
Field goal percentage weighting threes
Neil Johnston led the NBA in effective fg percentage in 1955 with 45.7%, 0.9 percentage points ahead of Paul Arizin (44.8%). It was one of 3 times Neil Johnston led in effective fg percentage.
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Led the NBA in 1955
Neil Johnston
PHW
45.7%
Effective FG Percentage
0.9% clear of Paul Arizin
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | eFG% | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% |
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| 1 |
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PHW | 45.7% | 70 | 499 | 1,092 | 45.7% |
| 2 |
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PHW | 44.8% | 72 | 617 | 1,378 | 44.8% |
| 3 |
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FTW | 44.7% | 72 | 367 | 821 | 44.7% |
| 4 |
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NYK | 43.8% | 70 | 319 | 728 | 43.8% |
| 5 |
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BOS | 43.8% | 72 | 538 | 1,229 | 43.8% |
| 6 |
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MNL | 43.4% | 71 | 594 | 1,370 | 43.4% |
| 7 |
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STL | 43.0% | 72 | 315 | 733 | 43.0% |
| 8 |
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STL | 42.9% | 72 | 646 | 1,507 | 42.9% |
| 9 |
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FTW | 42.5% | 66 | 325 | 764 | 42.5% |
| 10 |
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ROC | 42.2% | 72 | 417 | 987 | 42.2% |
| 11 |
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BOS | 42.2% | 71 | 420 | 995 | 42.2% |
| 12 | Ray Felix | NYK | 41.5% | 72 | 277 | 668 | 41.5% |
| 13 |
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BOS | 41.3% | 60 | 330 | 799 | 41.3% |
| 14 | Jack Coleman | STL | 41.2% | 75 | 390 | 946 | 41.2% |
| 15 |
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FTW | 40.7% | 71 | 434 | 1,067 | 40.7% |
| 16 |
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SYR | 40.3% | 72 | 377 | 935 | 40.3% |
| 17 | Whitey Skoog | MNL | 39.8% | 72 | 340 | 854 | 39.8% |
| 18 |
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SYR | 38.7% | 72 | 465 | 1,202 | 38.7% |
| 19 |
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MNL | 38.6% | 72 | 317 | 821 | 38.6% |
| 20 |
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NYK | 38.6% | 72 | 322 | 834 | 38.6% |
| 21 | Jack George | PHW | 37.4% | 72 | 352 | 940 | 37.4% |
| 22 |
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SYR | 37.2% | 72 | 284 | 763 | 37.2% |
| 23 |
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NYK | 37.2% | 72 | 396 | 1,064 | 37.2% |
| 24 | Ed Fleming | ROC | 37.1% | 71 | 306 | 824 | 37.1% |
| 25 |
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PHW | 36.9% | 72 | 397 | 1,075 | 36.9% |
| 26 |
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BOS | 36.0% | 72 | 440 | 1,223 | 36.0% |
| 27 |
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MNL | 35.8% | 72 | 309 | 863 | 35.8% |
| 28 |
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ROC | 35.4% | 67 | 403 | 1,137 | 35.4% |