NBA Daily Leaders
Top 25 NBA Performances on Dec. 9, 1961 * Based on the FIC formula.
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FIC (Floor Impact Counter):
A formula to encompass all aspects of the box score into a single statistic. The intent of the statistic is similar to other efficiency stats, but assists, shot creation and offensive rebounding are given greater importance.
Created by Chris Reina in 2007.
Formula: (Points + ORB. + 0.75 DRB + AST + STL + BLK –0.75 FGA – 0.375 FTA – TO – 0.5 PF)
| # | Player | Team | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | AST | PF | FIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilt Chamberlain | PHI | 0:00 | 61 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 57.3 |
| 2 | Walt Bellamy | CHI | 0:00 | 39 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 35.6 |
| 3 | Elgin Baylor | LAL | 0:00 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 28.1 |
| 4 | Bob Pettit | STH | 0:00 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27.6 |
| 5 | Willie Naulls | NYK | 0:00 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 25.5 |
| 6 | Sam Jones | BOS | 0:00 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 24.9 |
| 7 | Richie Guerin | NYK | 0:00 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 |
| 8 | Paul Arizin | PHI | 0:00 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 |
| 9 | Dolph Schayes | SYR | 0:00 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21.5 |
| 10 | Frank Selvy | LAL | 0:00 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 |
| 11 | Bailey Howell | DET | 0:00 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 18.8 |
| 12 | Andy Johnson | CHI | 0:00 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 |
| 13 | Rudy LaRusso | LAL | 0:00 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17.0 |
| 14 | Gene Shue | DET | 0:00 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17.0 |
| 15 | Bill Russell | BOS | 0:00 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 16.9 |
| 16 | Tom Gola | PHI | 0:00 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 |
| 17 | Jerry West | LAL | 0:00 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 14.9 |
| 18 | Larry Foust | STH | 0:00 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.5 |
| 19 | Larry Costello | SYR | 0:00 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13.1 |
| 20 | Johnny Green | NYK | 0:00 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 |
| 21 | Slick Leonard | CHI | 0:00 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 |
| 22 | Walter Dukes | DET | 0:00 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.0 |
| 23 | Dave Gambee | SYR | 0:00 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.0 |
| 24 | Lee Shaffer | SYR | 0:00 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.0 |
| 25 | York Larese | PHI | 0:00 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10.9 |