Temporada 1954-55 de los Rochester Royals
# Temporada 1954-55 de los Rochester Royals

La temporada 1954-55 fue la séptima de los Rochester Royals en la NBA. La temporada regular acabó con 29 victorias y 43 derrotas, ocupando el tercer puesto de la División Oeste, clasificándose para los playoffs en los que cayeron en las finales de división ante los Minneapolis Lakers.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 7 | Tom Marshall | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Western Kentucky |
| 2 | 16 | Boris Nachamkin | Alero | Estados Unidos | New York |
| 4 | 34 | Art Spoelstra | Pívot | Estados Unidos | Western Kentucky |
| 5 | 43 | Bo Erias | Alero | Estados Unidos | Niagara |
| 6 | 52 | Red Davis | Pívot | Estados Unidos | St. John's |
| 11 | 95 | Jim Paxson | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Dayton |

## Temporada regular

División Central :

| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Neutral | Div |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| x-Fort Wayne Pistons | 43 | 29 | .597 | – | 21–6 | 9–14 | 13–9 | 28–8 |
| x-Minneapolis Lakers | 40 | 32 | .556 | 3 | 18–6 | 10–14 | 12–12 | 18–18 |
| x-Rochester Royals | 29 | 43 | .403 | 14 | 17–11 | 4–19 | 8–13 | 14–22 |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 26 | 46 | .361 | 17 | 6–11 | 9–16 | 11–19 | 14–22 |

## Playoffs

### Semifinales de División

Minneapolis Lakers - Rochester Royals

| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| - | - | - |
| 16 de marzo | Minneapolis Lakers 82, Rochester Royals 78 | Saint Paul |
| 18 de marzo | Rochester Royals 94, Minneapolis Lakers 92 | Rochester |
| 19 de marzo | Minneapolis Lakers 119, Rochester Royals 110 | Saint Paul |
| | Minneapolis gana las series 2-1 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | TL | TLI | %TL | RT | AS | FP | PTS |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bobby Wanzer | 33 | 72 | 33.0 | 4.5 | 11.4 | .395 | 4.1 | 5.2 | .786 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 13.1 |
| 2 | Jack Coleman | 30 | 72 | 34.5 | 5.6 | 12.0 | .462 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .678 | 10.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 12.8 |
| 3 | Bob Davies | 35 | 72 | 26.0 | 4.5 | 10.9 | .415 | 3.1 | 4.1 | .751 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 12.1 |
| 4 | Arnie Risen | 30 | 69 | 28.6 | 3.8 | 10.1 | .371 | 4.0 | 5.4 | .744 | 10.2 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 11.6 |
| 5 | Odie Spears | 29 | 71 | 26.6 | 3.2 | 8.2 | .386 | 3.1 | 3.8 | .812 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 9.5 |
| 6 | Jack McMahon | 26 | 72 | 25.1 | 3.5 | 10.0 | .348 | 2.0 | 3.1 | .636 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Tom Marshall | 24 | 72 | 18.6 | 3.1 | 7.0 | .442 | 1.8 | 2.7 | .675 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Art Spoelstra | 22 | 70 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .398 | 1.5 | 2.2 | .692 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 6.1 |
| 9 | Don Henriksen | 25 | 56 | 22.1 | 2.0 | 5.6 | .352 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .662 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 5.5 |
| 10 | Cal Christensen | 27 | 71 | 17.0 | 1.6 | 4.3 | .374 | 1.7 | 2.9 | .602 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| 11 | Boris Nachamkin | 21 | 6 | 9.8 | 1.0 | 3.3 | .300 | 1.3 | 2.2 | .615 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.3 |
