1974-75 NBA season
- Champion team: Golden State Warriors |
- Season MVP: Bob McAdoo |
- Scoring leader: Bob McAdoo
1974-75 NBA season Finals, awards and best players
NBA Finals 1975
NBA Champion: Golden State Warriors
NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors (W) 4 Washington Bullets (E) 0
NBA Finals MVP: Rick Barry (Golden State Warriors)
Main players: Rick Barry, Jamaal Wilkes, Clifford Ray (Golden State Warriors), Elvin Hayes, Wes Unseld, Phil Chenier (Washington Bullets).
Best players for the 1974-75 NBA season
Regular Season MVP: Bob McAdoo (Buffalo Braves).
All-NBA first team: Walt Frazier (New York Knicks), Nate Archibald (Kansas City-Omaha Kings), Rick Barry (Golden State Warriors), Bob McAdoo (Buffalo Braves), Elvin Hayes (Washington Bullets).
All-NBA second team: Phil Chenier (Washington Bullets), Jo Jo White (Boston Celtics), John Havlicek (Boston Celtics), Spencer Haywood (Seattle SuperSonics), Dave Cowens (Boston Celtics).
SEASON STATS LEADERS
| Category | Player | Pos. | Team | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Bob McAdoo | C/PF | Buffalo Braves | 34.5 |
| Rebounds | Wes Unseld | C/PF | Washington Bullets | 14.8 |
| Blocks | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | C | Milwaukee Bucks | 3.3 |
| Assists | Kevin Porter | PG | Washington Bullets | 8.0 |
| Steals | Rick Barry | SF | Golden State Warriors | 2.9 |
| Efficiency | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | C | Milwaukee Bucks | 26.4 |
PLAYERS WITH THE BEST STATS IN THE 1974-75 REGULAR SEASON
| PLAYER | GP | MP | RB | AS | ST | TO | BK | PTS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob McAdoo | 82 | 0.5 | 13.35/26.07 | 51.2 | --/-- | -- | 7.82/9.71 | 80.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Bob Lanier | 76 | 0.5 | 9.62/18.86 | 51.0 | --/-- | -- | 4.75/5.92 | 80.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Rick Barry | 80 | 0.5 | 12.85/27.71 | 46.4 | --/-- | -- | 4.93/5.45 | 90.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Elvin Hayes | 82 | 0.5 | 9.01/20.34 | 44.3 | --/-- | -- | 4.99/6.51 | 76.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Sam Lacey | 81 | 0.5 | 4.84/11.32 | 42.8 | --/-- | -- | 1.78/2.36 | 75.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Sidney Wicks | 82 | 0.5 | 8.44/16.96 | 49.8 | --/-- | -- | 4.80/6.80 | 70.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Walt Frazier | 78 | 0.5 | 8.62/17.83 | 48.3 | --/-- | -- | 4.24/5.13 | 82.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Wes Unseld | 73 | 0.5 | 3.74/7.45 | 50.2 | --/-- | -- | 1.73/2.52 | 68.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Nate Archibald | 82 | 0.5 | 9.26/20.29 | 45.6 | --/-- | -- | 7.95/9.12 | 87.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Billy Cunningham | 80 | 0.4 | 7.61/17.79 | 42.8 | --/-- | -- | 4.31/5.55 | 77.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Best defensive players for the 1974-75 season
All-Defensive first team: Walt Frazier (New York Knicks), Jerry Sloan (Chicago Bulls), John Havlicek (Boston Celtics), Paul Silas (Boston Celtics), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee Bucks).
All-Defensive second team: Norm Van Lier (Chicago Bulls), Don Chaney (Boston Celtics), Bob Love (Chicago Bulls), Elvin Hayes (Washington Bullets), Dave Cowens (Boston Celtics).
Best rookies for the 1974-75 season
Rookie of the Year: Jamaal Wilkes (Golden State Warriors).
All-Rookies first team: Brian Winters (Los Angeles Lakers), Jamaal Wilkes (Golden State Warriors), John Drew (Atlanta Hawks), Scott Wedman (Kansas City-Omaha Kings), Tommy Burleson (Seattle SuperSonics).
1975 NBA All-Star Game players
WESTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
All-Star Game MVP: Walt Frazier (New York Knicks).
More awards
Citizenship award: Wes Unseld (Washington Bullets).