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Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: New York Knicks

Best Offense: Atlanta Hawks: 23.5 ORating

Best Defense: Milwaukee Bucks: 95.5 DRating

Best Net: Milwaukee Bucks: +-73.7 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Finals MVP: Wilt Chamberlain

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Sidney Wicks

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Jerry Lucas NYK 324161737120.2167.71413.4166.477.71413.4165.670.010.010.013.1123.7170.610.010.019.695.960.010.010.013.36
Walt Frazier NYK 2712161704226.9310.9717.897.61010.9717.896.9100.010.010.014.846.511.7210.010.016.7137.130.010.010.013.49
Wilt Chamberlain LAL 351157703315.4223.2235.0241.813.2235.0241.810.010.010.013.0146.153.1240.010.0116.913.6150.010.010.013.24
Jim McMillian LAL 2420157624421.7119.21217.4119.5159.21217.4118.2140.010.010.013.594.1110.610.010.015.6172.0240.010.010.013.36
Dave DeBusschere NYK 318161616521.5139.41017.899.6179.41017.898.4160.010.010.013.0144.0121.0130.010.0112.643.3170.010.010.014.014
Jerry West LAL 342157608626.3512.3426.8216.52412.3426.8214.5240.010.010.015.136.151.0130.010.015.01910.510.010.010.013.12
Bill Bradley NYK 2811161594721.7119.41017.2138.9139.41017.2137.8130.010.010.013.0143.6200.610.010.013.7234.7100.010.010.015.220
Happy Hairston LAL 309157577817.0195.42110.4206.065.42110.4205.060.010.010.013.4104.2100.9110.010.0113.132.8200.010.010.013.612
Gail Goodrich LAL 2910157575928.7112.4323.6312.72212.4323.6311.2220.010.010.015.916.510.770.010.013.1244.4110.010.010.014.014
John Havlicek BOS 32411135171025.9610.3819.1710.01810.3819.178.8180.010.010.015.526.440.9110.010.016.8126.340.010.010.013.12
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar MIL 251811135101127.9215.3129.7116.12315.3129.7114.3230.010.010.012.6193.8151.1160.010.0114.525.370.010.010.013.24
Bob Dandridge MIL 242011134411224.5811.4619.969.51511.4619.968.5170.010.010.013.0144.0121.0130.010.018.4102.5220.010.010.014.718
Dave Cowens BOS 232411134411217.8177.11713.3177.297.11713.3176.290.010.010.012.2213.7171.5200.010.0112.643.6150.010.010.014.819
Jojo White BOS 251811134321426.5412.8222.3510.61912.8222.359.5190.010.010.013.2113.9140.610.010.015.4186.340.010.010.013.36
Lucius Allen MIL 242011133861523.31010.0918.289.31410.0918.288.2140.010.010.013.774.991.2170.010.014.1225.280.010.010.013.510
Oscar Robertson MIL 33311133801617.8177.11714.6158.8127.11714.6157.5110.010.010.012.8183.4210.610.010.016.61410.120.010.010.013.510
Phil Jackson NYK 26151613201724.099.21216.7148.5119.21216.7147.5110.010.010.014.846.511.7210.010.0110.482.6210.010.010.017.224
Don Nelson BOS 32411133081821.3146.91911.4195.056.91911.4194.550.010.010.014.565.380.8100.010.017.5113.3170.010.010.014.217
Dean Meminger NYK 24201612771912.5242.9245.9233.922.9245.9232.920.010.010.012.4203.7171.4180.010.016.6143.8130.010.010.016.122
Don Chaney BOS 261511132712016.7205.92010.1214.845.92010.1214.240.010.010.012.0222.7230.770.010.015.7163.9120.010.010.016.021
Lou Hudson ATL 27126222662125.1712.3423.1412.22112.3423.1410.8210.010.010.013.1123.8150.770.010.015.0193.8130.010.010.012.41
Wes Unseld BLT 26156222662114.8235.0228.7224.335.0228.7223.730.010.010.011.5242.9221.4180.010.0111.775.090.010.010.014.116
Walt Bellamy ATL 3246222472320.4157.31513.0186.477.31513.0185.670.010.010.013.775.872.2230.010.0112.262.3230.010.010.013.612
Pat Riley LAL 27121572442415.7217.31517.41112.1207.31517.41110.2200.010.010.011.9232.5240.610.010.015.0193.0190.010.010.016.623
Nate Thurmond GOS 30195472302525.41712.6924.51513.56312.6924.51511.9630.010.010.013.2274.3271.1520.010.0114.595.5180.010.010.012.69
Jack Marin BLT 27386362292622.7237.24415.0469.2417.24415.0467.8410.010.010.016.677.6101.0460.010.016.8412.9460.010.010.014.641
Pete Maravich ATL 25536362192733.1413.1724.81413.36113.1724.81411.8620.010.010.018.6410.641.9670.010.015.7526.0150.010.010.014.743
Steve Kuberski BOS 245711152182826.11510.02415.9436.42110.02415.9435.9250.010.010.014.9145.8210.9410.010.0110.7260.9670.010.010.014.538
Jeff Mullins GOS 30195472032917.4497.14514.0508.0337.14514.0506.8320.010.010.012.3462.4590.2200.010.014.9616.8110.010.010.012.710
Wali Jones MIL 30199292003020.8348.83217.0369.4438.83217.0368.2440.010.010.013.2273.7410.5260.010.013.8694.8250.010.010.015.853
Jim Barnett GOS 27385471973125.21810.42220.42111.55610.42220.42110.0570.010.010.015.2127.1111.9670.010.014.3666.3120.010.010.014.538
Thomas Sanders BOS 33511151863212.3693.8679.3697.2263.8679.3695.5210.010.010.012.4433.9371.5590.010.015.5562.7500.010.010.017.968
John Tresvant BLT 3276361803314.0645.06310.2656.2195.06310.2655.1180.010.010.011.6592.5570.9410.010.0113.2142.0620.010.010.016.054
Clyde Lee GOS 2830547175347.7740.9732.3763.280.9732.3761.570.010.010.011.7582.6560.9410.010.0113.8122.2590.010.010.013.725
Herm Gilliam ATL 26456361733517.6487.93716.63810.2527.93716.6388.7510.010.010.012.2482.4590.2200.010.016.7438.770.010.010.013.828
Arthur Williams BOS 32711151733517.4496.75114.2498.9386.75114.2497.5360.010.010.013.0324.0341.0460.010.016.3508.770.010.010.017.163
Bob Love CHI 29264561733521.23311.11725.01316.06511.11725.01314.0650.010.010.012.5422.9500.4230.010.016.5482.3540.010.010.014.641
Jerry Sloan CHI 30194561703818.4428.03616.4409.8488.03616.4408.4470.010.010.012.4434.2281.8660.010.018.4343.1430.010.010.014.947
Cazzie Russell GOS 28305471613920.6369.22816.2427.8329.22816.2427.0340.010.010.012.1502.8520.7350.010.015.6542.9460.010.010.013.725
Clifford Ray CHI 23644561613918.8417.64112.6555.5167.64112.6555.0160.010.010.011.8562.3610.5260.010.0116.085.1210.010.010.014.437
John Block MIL 283011151564116.7535.85912.5568.1345.85912.5566.7310.010.010.013.4244.1310.7350.010.0113.1152.1600.010.010.014.335
Phil Chenier BLT 21776361534218.3438.23517.92811.4558.23517.9289.8560.010.010.012.6403.1490.5260.010.014.7632.0620.010.010.015.048
Leroy Ellis LAL 32713131344314.5616.25511.3626.1186.25511.3625.2190.010.010.010.3671.4661.0460.010.0111.8233.8320.010.010.013.213
Dick Barnett NYK 35212141314419.5409.13116.6388.6369.13116.6387.5360.010.010.011.5623.5472.1690.010.013.0724.0290.010.010.016.659
Bob Weiss CHI 30194561194522.52510.52118.6259.04010.52118.6258.0430.010.010.012.3462.7540.3220.010.014.8625.1210.010.010.015.752
Joe Ellis GOS 28305471134622.22710.91826.11017.47010.91826.11015.3690.010.010.013.7195.2241.5590.010.017.3392.0620.010.010.013.725
Jon McGlocklin MIL 29265471034716.2556.55212.9547.5296.55212.9546.3280.010.010.011.9542.2620.4230.010.011.7733.0440.010.010.014.743
Chet Walker CHI 327456974822.5258.73317.33410.0508.73317.3348.6500.010.010.014.8156.0201.1520.010.016.1512.3540.010.010.013.520
Ron Williams GOS 2738547834918.3435.76015.14511.5565.76015.1459.4540.010.010.015.8106.2170.4230.010.014.1675.8170.010.010.016.257
Gus Johnson BLT 361547775013.9667.04818.22613.3617.04818.22611.2600.010.010.011.3651.3670.010.010.0113.3132.3540.010.010.0110.075
Flynn Robinson LAL 3115733725128.9614.8627.4814.06414.8627.4812.5640.010.010.013.5224.9251.5590.010.017.2403.5390.010.010.017.766
John Trapp LAL 26451028715214.1636.94921.02016.6686.94921.02014.1660.010.010.012.1503.6451.5590.010.018.9323.6360.010.010.015.651
Hank Finkel BOS 3019832685314.0646.25511.5596.3206.25511.5595.4200.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.0112.9172.3540.010.010.016.761
George Trapp ATL 2364636665427.5916.1431.5517.26916.1431.5515.4710.010.010.011.6594.2282.6730.010.0110.1283.7350.010.010.018.069
Jim King CHI 3115456565522.62410.62019.62310.35310.62019.6239.1530.010.010.012.8372.8520.010.010.014.7634.6270.010.010.018.672
Toby Kimball MIL 2926733365615.9566.25512.5567.5296.25512.5566.3280.010.010.012.1502.1630.010.010.016.6452.8480.010.010.013.828
Bob Christian ATL 2830636345710.4722.9716.4714.7122.9716.4713.5100.010.010.011.3651.3670.010.010.017.8360.0680.010.010.0111.776
Howard Porter CHI 2364456315829.2517.9335.3319.37417.9335.3317.3740.010.010.011.5621.5650.010.010.0114.0114.9240.010.010.014.538
Don May ATL 2645366315817.9454.0669.6687.2264.0669.6685.6220.010.010.016.488.582.1690.010.019.6291.8660.010.010.014.233
Chuck Lowery MIL 2271733266011.6703.76911.0639.5443.76911.0637.3350.010.010.012.7394.1311.4560.010.014.7632.1600.010.010.016.558
Eddie Mast NYK 2364929236119.6397.93712.2584.5117.93712.2584.3140.010.010.011.6597.996.3750.010.0112.3212.4530.010.010.017.867
Bob Portman GOS 2553366226211.6706.55225.41122.0756.55225.41118.9750.010.010.011.8561.8640.010.010.018.8330.0680.010.010.019.473
Eddie Miles NYK 3115929176312.6670.07415.34417.7710.07415.34415.3690.010.010.018.4510.552.1690.010.0118.643.2420.010.010.015.450
Jim Cleamons LAL 2271636176322.22711.51417.8296.82411.51417.8296.3280.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.019.23111.230.010.010.017.665
Stan Love BLT 236445614658.5733.86711.4609.8483.86711.4607.6400.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.0117.463.9300.010.010.019.774
Rex Morgan BOS 2364456106614.3627.83933.4429.1777.83933.4425.7770.010.010.013.3269.866.5760.010.0118.050.0680.010.010.0123.378
Clarence Glover BOS 2457366106626.61111.51427.6718.37211.51427.6716.1720.010.010.016.766.7120.010.010.0111.1250.0680.010.010.014.335
Bill Turner GOS 283036696820.8346.4546.0720.016.4546.072-0.430.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.0112.6180.0680.010.010.010.01
Tom Boerwinkle CHI 26451738690.0750.07416.34118.6730.07416.34116.3730.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.0128.8118.210.010.010.010.01
Nick Jones GOS 273827177026.2145.7609.8674.8135.7609.8674.2120.010.010.019.639.670.010.010.010.07413.320.010.010.010.01
Garfield Smith BOS 264545667115.65811.81341.2232.77811.81341.2229.3780.010.010.010.06816.1316.1770.010.016.4490.0680.010.010.016.962
Rich Rinaldi BLT 227136667117.4498.43414.5486.9258.43414.5486.1260.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.010.0748.690.010.010.0121.977
Barry Nelson MIL 22712715730.0750.0740.0770.010.0740.0770.050.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.017.7379.360.010.010.018.371
Tom Payne ATL 217717357334.834.6654.3750.014.6654.375-0.340.010.010.0112.7231.8119.1780.010.0128.420.0680.010.010.018.170
Jeff Halliburton ATL 22711732750.0750.07421.81923.7760.07421.81921.8760.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.010.0740.0680.010.010.010.01
Terry Driscoll BLT 245717327571.3227.0225.4110.0127.0225.411-1.620.010.010.0118.0118.020.010.010.0120.230.0680.010.010.010.01
Dorie Murrey BLT 28301731770.0750.0740.0770.010.0740.0770.050.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.010.0740.0680.010.010.010.01
Jackie Dinkins CHI 227117317790.8158.9155.510.0158.9155.51-3.410.010.010.010.0680.0690.010.010.010.0740.0680.010.010.010.01