The Season in Brief
The 1952-53 Rochester Royals went 44-26. Led by Bobby Wanzer, Arnie Risen and Jack Coleman, they posted a +2.62 SRS and went 1-2 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Bobby Wanzer leads at 20%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Bob Davies | 15.6 |
| Rebounds | Jack Coleman | 11.1 |
| Assists | Bob Davies | 4.2 |
| True Shooting | Arnie Johnson | 53.3 |
| Def. Win Shares | Jack Coleman | 3.9 |
The Roster, by Fame
Bobby WanzerAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star3502Arnie RisenAll-Star3103Jack Coleman304Bob DaviesAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star285Arnie Johnson186Odie Spears87Jack McMahon88Alex Hannum69Cal Christensen310Red Holzman3
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Wanzer | 70 | 14.6 | 5.0 | 3.6 | — | — | 47.5 | — | 2.7 | 35 |
| Arnie Risen | 68 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 44.6 | — | 3.4 | 31 |
| Jack Coleman | 70 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 3.3 | — | — | 45.4 | — | 3.9 | 30 |
| Bob Davies | 66 | 15.6 | 3.0 | 4.2 | — | — | 47.4 | — | 2.2 | 28 |
| Arnie Johnson | 70 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 2.2 | — | — | 53.3 | — | 2.4 | 18 |
| Odie Spears | 62 | 9.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | — | — | 49.5 | — | 1.6 | 8 |
| Jack McMahon | 70 | 7.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | — | — | 39.7 | — | 1.7 | 8 |
| Alex Hannum | 68 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 1.2 | — | — | 41.3 | — | 1.5 | 6 |
| Cal Christensen | 59 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.9 | — | — | 37.8 | — | 1.0 | 3 |
| Red Holzman | 46 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | — | — | 31.1 | — | 0.4 | 3 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 29.2
- Youngest: Jack McMahon (24)
- Oldest: Bob Davies (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Jack McMahon - rookie
- Cal Christensen - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Bobby Wanzer - pick #10 (1948)
- Arnie Risen - undrafted
- Jack Coleman - undrafted
- Bob Davies - undrafted
- Arnie Johnson - undrafted
The Playoff Run
1-2 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Sacramento Kings fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1948-491950-512025-26
1 championship season marked above the arc.