Dominated as the team’s engine, leading MLB in rebounds, minutes, FG%, and assists while anchoring the best record in the NBA; transitioned to a facilitating and rebounding focus while still scoring efficiently.
MVP, All-NBA First
Hal Greer
Lead Guard Scorer / Secondary Creator
41.6
High
22.7
5.9
4.8
Steady two-way backcourt presence
16.45
Floor leader with consistent scoring and playmaking; part of a balanced offensive core that paced the 76ers’ league-best attack.
All-NBA Second, All-Star
Chet Walker
Two-Way Wing
32.5
Mid
15.3
8.0
2.5
Active rebounder and defender
13.40
Athletic forward offering efficient scoring, sturdy rebounding and defensive activity as a key wing for one of the league’s most complete rosters.
All-Star
Billy Cunningham
Versatile Forward / Sixth Man
26.7
Mid
14.3
7.5
2.6
Energetic and disruptive
12.20
Provided instant offense and energetic rebounding; recognized as a rising young forward who contributed across categories and later excelled in expanded roles.
Rookie of the Year Runner-Up
Luke Jackson
Frontcourt Role Player
24.9
Mid
8.2
8.6
1.7
Strong rebound presence
10.25
Rebounding-focused frontcourt contributor who provided complementary physical play and interior toughness next to Chamberlain.
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Wali Jones
Secondary Guard Facilitator
27.5
Mid
9.0
2.1
3.4
Perimeter defender & passer
7.75
Quick ball-handler contributing scoring off the bench and transition play, adding defensive intensity and passing within the rotation.
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Al Bianchi
Veteran Backup PG
16.8
Low
6.3
1.7
1.7
Steady veteran presence
5.85
Seasoned point guard offering steady ball control, occasional scoring and leadership minutes in support of younger playmakers.
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Dave Gambee
Bench Forward
14.8
Low
6.9
3.8
1.0
Role player energy
5.85
Provided depth minutes with occasional scoring, rebounding and hustle plays; typical reserve rotation piece.
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Gerry Ward
Spot SG Contributor
12.7
Very Low
2.6
1.3
1.2
Limited rotational role
2.55
Saw limited minutes contributing occasional bench offense and perimeter defense.
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Ben Warley
Reserve Forward
6.0
Very Low
2.0
2.0
0.0
Minimal rotation role
2.00
Appeared briefly; provided short bursts off the bench with modest impact.
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Bob Weiss
Developmental Guard
4.3
Very Low
0.9
1.0
0.6
Young reserve guard
1.25
Played sparingly in developmental capacity, focused on facilitating and defense when called upon.
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Art Heyman
Reserve Wing
3.3
Very Low
1.7
0.7
0.7
Occasional bench minutes
1.45
Saw brief time providing scoring attempts and perimeter play in limited games.
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Jesse Branson
Short-Term Reserve
2.8
Very Low
1.0
1.8
0.2
Minimal impact
1.50
Short stint; limited statistical contributions across categories.
