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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%:

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Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPPGFG%2P%3P%FT%eFG%TS%PPSFGA2PA3PAFTATSA
John Havlicek BOS 32411135171027.42.46013.46013.0001.8592.4601354.051.0852358235801995278.66
Wilt Chamberlain LAL 351157703314.716.5631.5631.0001.49224.563156.231.1231421514215011222195.713
Walt Frazier NYK 2712161704224.24.5362.5362.0001.73618.536258.621.17227642764011251331.04
Jerry West LAL 342157608622.97.37623.37623.0001.8309.3762344.5230.892334013401011064386.61
Dave Cowens BOS 232411134411215.515.45514.45514.0001.59622.4551448.1190.96191561415614014717176.715
Jojo White BOS 251811134321423.56.4956.4956.0001.8336.495653.581.0782201022010014815241.110
Bob Dandridge MIL 242011134411221.58.4956.4956.0001.74016.495652.991.0692021120211015014224.011
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar MIL 251811135101128.71.43720.43720.0001.70419.4372046.2210.922131823182015412341.82
Wes Unseld BLT 26156222662112.320.4928.4928.0001.52623.492850.4151.01156523652301192373.423
Jack Marin BLT 27386362292617.217.39752.39752.0001.87215.3975252.2221.04227829782901471898.726
Jerry Lucas NYK 324161737118.610.5005.5005.0001.8318.500555.241.1042387238701716269.28
Dick Barnett NYK 3521214131444.251.46924.46924.0001.41762.4692447.0430.94424942494201124054.342
Dave DeBusschere NYK 318161616516.613.45016.45016.0001.75013.4501649.2180.98182426242601649270.27
Phil Chenier BLT 2177636153429.037.37358.37358.0001.83323.3735842.0600.84605937593701124064.338
Nate Thurmond GOS 30195472302525.44.43440.43440.0001.75037.4344047.3410.95401221812218012825134.320
Oscar Robertson MIL 33311133801613.119.40722.40722.0001.8336.4072246.2210.92211401614016013619155.816
Jim McMillian LAL 2420157624419.19.44717.44717.0001.8573.4471750.4151.01152535253501707283.85
Bill Bradley NYK 2811161594716.214.46712.46712.0001.8395.4671251.5131.031322792279015611251.69
Gail Goodrich LAL 2910157575923.85.44518.44518.0001.8981.4451852.6111.051129232923011083339.53
Bob Love CHI 29264561733518.813.36059.36059.0001.84620.3605939.6620.79628924892401133894.727
Happy Hairston LAL 309157577813.517.44019.44019.0001.79411.4401951.0141.0214168121681201688197.912
Chet Walker CHI 327456974811.232.42146.42146.0001.81232.4214650.0301.00303848384801163545.047
Don Chaney BOS 26151113271208.822.5064.5064.0001.75013.506454.051.0858122812201202289.822
Jim Cleamons LAL 227163617631.365.5715.5715.0001.00068.571557.191.149762762010697.065
Thomas Sanders BOS 3351115186324.350.32164.32164.0001.61956.3216437.8640.76645339533901212762.239
Jeff Mullins GOS 30195472032914.823.43142.43142.0001.92311.4314247.6400.95407230723001133877.730
Clifford Ray CHI 23644561613915.222.52910.52910.0001.77835.5291055.5111.1111514151410194755.041
Jon McGlocklin MIL 2926547103477.040.42943.42943.0001.83323.4294346.5450.9344354935490165237.649
Wali Jones MIL 30199292003010.035.43938.43938.0001.85717.4393849.3350.99328227822701212791.228
Jerry Sloan CHI 30194561703815.820.40651.40651.0001.57958.4065143.5560.87556433643301193172.434
Don Nelson BOS 32411133081813.218.5253.5253.0001.8544.525360.411.21199199919014815120.119
Jim King CHI 311545656556.542.45829.45829.00011.0001.4582950.5271.0127245424540145625.854
Walt Bellamy ATL 3246222472318.511.4889.4889.0001.62821.488952.991.06986218621014318104.921
Leroy Ellis LAL 3271313134433.056.46326.46326.0001.25066.4632645.6490.9149414641460145642.848
Lou Hudson ATL 27126222662125.03.45315.45315.0001.82810.4531549.4170.99171391713917012920151.817
Clyde Lee GOS 2830547175344.848.28667.28667.0001.66751.2866736.1660.72662853285301124033.352
Lucius Allen MIL 242011133861517.912.47011.47011.0001.75912.4701151.9121.04121661316613015412189.814
Cazzie Russell GOS 28305471613914.225.49218.49218.0001.75037.4921852.0231.04226335633501124068.337
Tom Boerwinkle CHI 26451738690.075.00074.00074.0001.00068.000740.0750.0075369369010693.070
Gus Johnson BLT 36154777504.053.30065.30065.00011.0001.3006532.4670.6567305230520126130.953
Ron Williams GOS 273854783496.443.29066.29066.0001.93310.2906642.6590.85593151315101153737.649
Phil Jackson NYK 2615161320179.821.47510.47510.0001.73717.4751053.871.0851201812018015710145.118
Jim Barnett GOS 27385471973121.610.42943.42943.0001.73247.4294349.5330.993291239123014121109.022
Dean Meminger NYK 2420161277194.124.42121.42121.0001.63020.4212147.2200.94205724572401272168.924
Flynn Robinson LAL 311573372516.443.46326.46326.0001.70050.4632649.6320.99324146414601104645.446
Herm Gilliam ATL 26456361733511.033.39453.39453.0001.90912.3945343.5560.87557131713101114475.831
Bob Weiss CHI 30194561194513.826.49020.49020.0001.87514.4902052.4211.0520494249420184852.544
Pat Riley LAL 2712157244245.223.33324.33324.0001.75013.3332436.8240.742499199919011624106.020
Pete Maravich ATL 25536362192727.72.44635.44635.0001.81731.4463554.5131.0913121191211901716152.217
Steve Kuberski BOS 245711152182811.631.5528.5528.0001.84221.552861.761.23687258725013822103.725
Howard Porter CHI 236445631584.848.42943.42943.00011.0001.4294344.3540.8951215621560116521.456
Eddie Miles NYK 311592917630.474.00074.00074.0001.80033.0007424.4710.4971665665015538.264
Toby Kimball MIL 292673336561.763.41748.41748.00011.0001.4174846.6440.9344125712570126112.957
John Tresvant BLT 327636180337.839.41748.41748.0001.63653.4174844.5520.89514844484401114452.843
Arthur Williams BOS 3271115173355.945.39154.39154.0001.75037.3915444.6510.89516433643301202972.833
Joe Ellis GOS 28305471134610.834.33360.33360.0001.70648.3336038.3630.77636335633501173470.535
John Block MIL 28301115156415.047.38555.38555.0001.83323.3855545.9480.92465240524001183359.940
George Trapp ATL 236463666546.841.43241.43241.0001.37564.4324143.1580.8658444544450184847.545
Bill Turner GOS 28303669681.3651.00011.0001.0001.000681.0001100.022.002270270010692.072
Bob Portman GOS 255336622621.763.16672.16672.00011.0001.1667220.1720.4072125712570116512.459
Don May ATL 264536631584.053.33360.33360.0001.75037.3336047.9390.96389599590184812.558
Nick Jones GOS 27382717702.059.50013.50013.00011.0001.5001369.441.394270270012612.971
John Trapp LAL 2645102871522.059.24270.24270.0001.57159.2427027.7690.5569335033500175136.151
Hank Finkel BOS 301983268532.558.45530.45530.0001.00068.4553045.5500.9149225522550106922.055
Bob Christian ATL 283063634571.267.37557.37557.00011.0001.3755741.5610.8361860860011658.462
Terry Driscoll BLT 24571732753.0561.00011.0001.00011.00011.0001104.212.081173173011651.474
Chuck Lowery MIL 227173326600.969.25068.25068.0001.66751.2506832.2680.6468860860013589.360
Eddie Mast NYK 236492923611.068.5715.5715.0001.20067.571548.9370.9836762762015539.261
Stan Love BLT 236445614650.572.25068.25068.0001.00068.2506825.0700.5070468468010694.068
Clarence Glover BOS 245736610662.059.33360.33360.00011.0001.3336043.6550.8755665665012616.966
Rex Morgan BOS 236445610660.870.14373.14373.0001.33365.1437318.0730.3673762762013588.363
Rich Rinaldi BLT 22713666710.771.50013.50013.0001.00068.5001350.0301.0030270270010692.072
Garfield Smith BOS 26454566710.572.20071.20071.0001.00068.2007115.8740.3274567567013586.367
Tom Payne ATL 21771735734.0531.00011.0001.0001.400631.000162.551.255173173015533.269
Barry Nelson MIL 22712715730.075.00074.00074.0001.00068.000740.0750.0075077077010690.077
Jeff Halliburton ATL 22711732750.075.00074.00074.0001.00068.000740.0750.0075173173010691.075
Jackie Dinkins CHI 22711731772.0591.00011.0001.0001.000681.0001100.022.002173173010691.075
Dorie Murrey BLT 28301731770.075.00074.00074.0001.00068.000740.0750.0075077077010690.077