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Champion: Washington Bullets

Runner-up: Seattle SuperSonics

Best Offense: Cleveland Cavaliers: 21.4 ORating

Best Defense: Seattle SuperSonics: 91.8 DRating

Best Net: Seattle SuperSonics: +-72.8 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Bill Walton

Finals MVP: Wes Unseld

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Walt Davis

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BOX SCORE: Totals Per Game Per 100 Per 48 Shooting
ERA-ADJUSTED: Era-Adjusted Totals Era-Adjusted Per Game Era-Adjusted Per 48 Era-Adjusted Shooting
ADVANCED: PIPM BPM One-Year RAPM Three-Year RAPM Five-Year RAPM RAPM Comprehensive Win Shares Offense Win Shares Defense Win Shares
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Luck-Adjusted On/Off Luck-Adjusted Plus/Minus On/Off Comprehensive On/Off Offense On/Off Defense On/Off Net Shooting (Shot) Shooting (Play) Shooting (Location) Shooting (Ast) Rebounding Passing Turnovers Blocks On-Ball Defense (Shooting) On-Ball Defense (Turnovers) Off-Ball Defense Transition Offense Transition Defense
TEAMPLAYERGPMINFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS
SEA Marvin Webster 221904113752808143111137.05280.08143.01110.010.010.0181212033911695.02194.0128915896.03858.0174.0118761153555
WAS Elvin Hayes 217868218913851196118189.01385.01196.01180.010.010.01793133254118103.01176.022792431532.0252.0258.0117861174571
SEA Dennis Johnson 221827312182945173114121.08294.05173.01140.010.010.01112115914711747.0754.0161011372623.0523.0456.0115631123546
WAS Bob Dandridge 1912746417223592187116172.02359.02187.01160.010.010.0158108482611435.01288.07123874530.0314.01057.0116781164023
SEA Jack Sikma 221701511592479132110115.09247.09132.01100.010.010.017179152011050.05128.041785273018.0811.01435.01051011183019
SEA Gus Williams 221701516333423179115163.03342.03179.01150.010.010.0177410642911530.01456.014861588245.0112.01154.0114701134032
WAS Wes Unseld 18146777712013420639571.020134.02063.0950.010.010.01272546211910872.04144.03216379317.0107.02036.01076211116920
SEA Paul Silas 221605833399429619333.03994.02961.0930.010.010.01411760151910873.03114.051874362012.0166.02330.01025911010729
WAS Tom Henderson 217597972191731410110672.019173.014101.01060.010.010.01581079112111117.02530.0294727106127.045.02831.01033610020216
WAS Kevin Grevey 2175841012672847158112126.07284.07158.01120.010.010.017369061710725.01736.0256121421611.0193.03944.0113711143258
SEA Fred Brown 2215751115343414188117153.04341.04188.01170.010.010.017559061510416.02731.0284727531123.052.05031.0103471053814
WAS Mitch Kupchak 2175041284131991111510984.013199.011115.01090.010.010.01451469122411349.0678.09127722364.0573.03942.01125810821313
DEN David Thompson 13154811313162916160113131.06291.06160.01130.010.010.0166880101410018.02335.026532652139.02321.0539.010934983287
DEN Dan Issel 1315460141031021210109107103.010212.010109.01070.010.010.015612651399341.0993.06134653117.0293.03939.01094310426210
DEN Bob Wilkerson 1315426154727127218010147.027127.02180.01010.010.010.01262742241610520.02051.019712078419.074.03325.0965510612027
WAS Larry Wright 217402167618163178710476.018163.01787.01040.010.010.01193525346777.05124.037313867717.0102.05025.0965810817119
DEN Anthony Roberts 13154001786121991111310886.012199.011113.01080.010.010.0140195018109745.0863.01210810302811.0196.02327.01005710721214
DEN Bobby Jones 131539018662111625509066.021116.02550.0900.010.010.0134224621129836.01166.01110212352216.0129.01724.0954210316621
PHL Julius Erving 1023358198811180139210588.011180.01392.01050.010.010.01421656161410040.01057.0139714401715.01318.0635.0105309321811
PHL Doug Collins 1023342208215165158310282.015165.01583.01020.010.010.01401949199938.04623.040313827303.0650.08023.093299020415
MIL Marques Johnson 93232121841315318699884.013153.01869.0980.010.010.01481364141610535.01277.0101129312510.02117.0714.078258421612
MIL Brian Winters 932305228215165158310282.015165.01583.01020.010.010.01203127317854.07226.033304158912.0168.01829.0101207118418
PHL Caldwell Jones 10233012328435646287028.04356.04628.0700.010.010.01856106024222.01984.081061114495.04730.0319.087361006447
MIL John Gianelli 9322902425455945347725.04559.04534.0770.010.010.012031263267716.02742.023582214498.02611.01413.07724827042
PHL Henry Bibby 10232892533398234498833.03982.03449.0880.010.010.01203122372429.03721.0433041481412.0160.08022.09225848638
MIL Dave Meyers 9322792644309928559144.03099.02855.0910.010.010.01282442241410027.01547.021741935227.02911.01425.096329711628
PHL George McGinnis 102327327532312523729953.023125.02372.0990.010.010.014117491988924.01854.0167817302815.0131.06338.01084010214723
PHL World Free 1023268285124124247310051.024124.02473.01000.010.010.015998192211210.03621.043313837184.0576.02326.099268816122
MIL Quinn Buckner 9322572943328632438643.03286.03243.0860.010.010.01153923358893.07924.037274562818.081.06339.0109309310133
WAS Greg Ballard 19122433021536341428421.05363.04142.0840.010.010.013223412699327.01552.018791618419.0233.03914.07829907441
NYK Bob McAdoo 64723831612212622659761.022126.02265.0970.010.010.01213035271410011.03447.021582223347.02912.01123.093197014324
PHL Steve Mix 10232353249258234337649.02582.03433.0760.010.010.013821432357217.02529.0304629362015.0131.06312.074227513625
POR Maurice Lucas 64723333462810826629446.028108.02662.0940.010.010.011147194188919.02156.014751815474.0572.05019.087288910332
SAN George Gervin 64722734781714219649678.017142.01964.0960.010.010.0143155616139911.03423.040343719396.03816.0819.087237919917
POR Lionel Hollins 6472233540358931498840.03589.03149.0880.010.010.01203129299935.06524.037294433247.0290.08019.087217410034
MIL Alex English 9322083648267836307348.02678.03630.0730.010.010.012528322878516.02726.033423213546.0387.02012.074207112126
SAN Mike Gale 6472013725455646317425.04556.04631.0740.010.010.012904882427.05118.046254831257.0294.03317.08515645254
POR Johnny Davis 6472013735387638418335.03876.03841.0830.010.010.01163823357853.0797.075107813541.0882.05011.07015648638
SAN Larry Kenon 64720039462810327579246.028103.02757.0920.010.010.011442194157216.02739.024552522365.0472.05019.087237910630
POR Tom Owens 6472003938366940317438.03669.04031.0740.010.010.011539213867713.03326.033393626335.0477.0207.05730939137
SAN Billy Paultz 6471914129426341347729.04263.04134.0770.010.010.01114717446777.05134.027413414495.0475.0286.04510516943
POR Larry Steele 6471914125456044357925.04560.04435.0790.010.010.01193521382428.04618.046264614497.0292.05012.07422756943
PHL Darryl Dawkins 10231804327445349266627.04453.04926.0660.010.010.0195517448896.06051.019572410643.06515.0914.07834986348
MIL Junior Bridgeman 9321784444309130478744.03091.03047.0870.010.010.016638652426.06012.060186111579.0232.0508.06031969436
NYK Spencer Haywood 6471774543328533428443.03285.03342.0840.010.010.01114711560119.02123.040423212562.0765.02810.06724829735
DEN Bo Ellis 12201704617614057236017.06140.05723.0600.010.010.011245155135715.03128.03143318686.0388.01814.07825844661
NYK Butch Beard 6471604724494853246224.04948.05324.0620.010.010.0166310604647.05114.0562155273010.0212.05011.07022755452
SAN Mark Olberding 6471524825455151266625.04551.05126.0660.010.010.01134415512429.03721.043304114496.0386.0238.06023796348
NYK Lonnie Shelton 6471514930415646266630.04156.04626.0660.010.010.0166386524218.02326.033443017422.0765.02814.07829906645
NYK Earl Monroe 6471455024496243388224.04962.04338.0820.010.010.01114718437851.0994.08859417426.0380.0806.04515645950
NYK Ray Williams 6471405141347836378141.03478.03637.0810.010.010.01232926323576.0609.068156831256.0380.08017.085258410531
DEN Mack Calvin 12201355219584256236019.05842.05623.0600.010.010.01272529292423.0795.08488521387.0290.08011.07011546546
NYK Jim McMillian 6471345324495349297224.04953.04929.0720.010.010.015706781259.03712.060215511577.0290.0807.0573155353
LAL Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3761345338367339357938.03673.03935.0790.010.010.0157096246414.03227.032413411572.07612.01114.07814618140
SAN Lou Dampier 6471295517613761205617.06137.06120.0560.010.010.011974883571.0996.07878815474.0572.0504.0297333567
NYK Jim Cleamons 6471275614693663225914.06936.06322.0590.010.010.01663678015.0658.071137423343.0650.0808.06013583470
MIL Lloyd Walton 9321245717613564185417.06135.06418.0540.010.010.0185613555721.0993.09649937188.0263.03914.0788384262
PHL Joe Bryant 10231225821534754266621.05347.05426.0660.010.010.0185611563577.05118.04625489666.0381.0635.03522755059
POR Corky Calhoun 6471095915662970144215.06629.07014.0420.010.010.014787733576.0608.07114733862.0761.0633.0226313470
LAL Jamaal Wilkes 3761086015663268175215.06632.06817.0520.010.010.0166311565729.03717.04926468683.0651.06311.07014613665
POR Dave Twardzik 6471086011772380123711.07723.08012.0370.010.010.0114421454011.0993.09649911577.0290.08010.06716673665
LAL Adrian Dantley 3761046220563564154820.05635.06415.0480.010.010.01114717446779.03716.052254811575.0473.0396.0459435157
IND Adrian Dantley 3761046220563564154820.05635.06415.0480.010.010.01114717446779.03716.052254811575.0473.0396.0459435157
MIL Kent Benson 9321036411772380123711.07723.08012.0370.010.010.0166311565725.06510.06515683865.0473.0396.04520712877
SAN Coby Dietrick 647966514692771133914.06927.07113.0390.010.010.011972951258.04617.04925484825.0475.0289.06418692976
DEN Robert Smith 112296651761267592917.06126.0759.0290.010.010.015707732425.0654.08898017426.0380.0808.06013583963
LAL Lou Hudson 376936714693860246214.06938.06024.0620.010.010.017608651257.0512.01029809665.0470.0805.0359433567
LAL Norm Nixon 376926811772477133911.07724.07713.0390.010.010.012903931254.0725.08498016464.0571.0635.03513582487
SEA Bruce Seals 932926812753761256412.07537.06125.0640.010.010.013867734648.04612.06020578682.0762.0506.04514612778
CLE Campy Russell 284887019583959205619.05839.05920.0560.010.010.01173721384647.0518.071156811573.0651.06310.0679435551
CLE Jim Chones 284827113722771144213.07227.07114.0420.010.010.014788654643.07912.06015687732.0761.0634.0297333075
ATL John Drew 284797221534952287021.05349.05228.0700.010.010.01105416486779.0376.07815683861.0881.0634.0299435254
DEN Tom LaGarde 93277731082198592910.08219.0859.0290.010.010.015707732429.0379.06818617730.01062.0509.06412562582
MIL Ernie Grunfeld 745777317613268154817.06132.06815.0480.010.010.014785851254.0727.075117517423.0651.0637.0576313864
PHX Don Buse 284767549811977234.09811.0977.0230.010.010.0101050106010.01075.0845944824.0570.0801.093158101
ATL Tom McMillen 284757613722380103313.07223.08010.0330.010.010.0101050106017.05115.054225311001.0880.0803.0229432681
PHX Alvan Adams 284717715663367185415.06633.06718.0540.010.010.01290295018.0468.07116664822.0761.0639.0648383272
ATL Steve Hawes 2847177789188811347.08918.08811.0340.010.010.012903931253.07914.05617638681.0882.0506.0455251689
CLE Foots Walker 284707910822675165110.08226.07516.0510.010.010.01570585015.0652.010278810643.0652.0506.0457332582
NYK Glen Gondrezick 64770791082198592910.08219.0859.0290.010.010.015708653577.05110.06517636775.0470.0806.04512562582
CLE Austin Carr 284698110822771175210.08227.07117.0520.010.010.01153916481253.0795.0848855792.0761.0634.0298383567
PHX Walter Davis 284668219584057215819.05840.05721.0580.010.010.01124516484644.07213.05817638683.0650.0806.0458385059
PHX Paul Westphal 284668222524754256422.05247.05425.0640.010.010.018569621253.0793.09669019391.0880.0805.0354215254
ATL Charlie Criss 284658410822477144210.08224.07714.0420.010.010.017609622420.01074.0884993864.0571.0635.0355252778
ATL Eddie Johnson 28464851275198572312.07519.0857.0230.010.010.017608651252.0894.0886906778.0261.0635.03510513174
PHX Garfield Heard 2846286694179011346.09417.09011.0340.010.010.011972951254.07212.06016665792.0764.0332.0174211396
ATL Armond Hill 284618769415929296.09415.0929.0290.010.010.01478488010.01073.09631057732.0760.0805.0357331689
CLE Elmore Smith 284568811772477133911.07724.07713.0390.010.010.013866783576.06013.058195901083.0653.0395.0359432582
WAS Joe Pace 93252897891099377.08910.0993.070.010.010.01114715514645.06515.054205711001.0886.0235.03517682582
ATL Tree Rollins 284519078912965177.08912.0965.0170.010.010.012908656773.0796.07898011001.0884.0333.0228381689
SAN Allan Bristow 572519098715926219.08715.0926.0210.010.010.014786782424.0727.07511757732.0760.0805.03510512288
CLE Terry Furlow 284509213722771144213.07227.07114.0420.010.010.01663678013.0792.01025945790.01060.0803.022153272
NYK Phil Jackson 647509249881014114.0988.01014.0110.010.010.014786782424.0726.07810783863.0650.0804.02911541298
POR Bill Walton 28449941177188872311.07718.0887.0230.010.010.015707732425.06517.04922534823.0653.0396.045152778
NYK Toby Knight 6474895694208414426.09420.08414.0420.010.010.014788654649.03710.065195911001.0884.0333.0229431689
POR Lloyd Neal 3764796789218314427.08921.08314.0420.010.010.011971104012.0899.06811752960.01064.0336.0455251594
PHX Ron Lee 2844197597169111345.09716.09111.0340.010.010.01290295012.0894.0886903864.0570.0804.0297331298
PHX Alvin Scott 284379849881014114.0988.01014.0110.010.010.015706781252.0894.0886903862.0760.0802.0173151396
POR T.R. Dunn 474359921064110252.01064.01102.050.010.010.0101050106011.0994.0885943861.0880.0801.093154109
CLE Bingo Smith 2843410088813945178.08813.0945.0170.010.010.0101050106012.0891.0108310511000.01060.0801.092101689
PHL Harvey Catchings 74526101310281015173.01028.01015.0170.010.010.013864881253.0796.07898001081.0883.0390.014219100
PHX Greg Griffin 28425102310271064113.01027.01064.0110.010.010.0101050106012.0892.01024993861.0881.0632.0175256105
PHX Dennis Awtrey 2842410311094110371.01094.01103.070.010.010.011971104012.0890.011021083861.0880.0801.09013111
SEA Joey Hassett 8442210478913946217.08913.0946.0210.010.010.0101050106010.01072.0102210801081.0880.0801.09151495
ATL Ollie Johnson 2842110549811977234.09811.0977.0230.010.010.0101050106011.0992.010231052961.0881.0630.014218101
SEA Al Fleming 57221105210661074112.01066.01074.0110.010.010.013864881251.0993.0964992961.0880.0802.0175257103
SAN James Silas 37619107310210997233.010210.0997.0230.010.010.011972951250.01070.0110011211001.0880.0801.09157103
CLE John Lambert 2841910711093113251.01093.01132.050.010.010.011972951252.0896.07888501080.01060.0800.013153111
WAS Phil Walker 47417109110981017231.01098.01017.0230.010.010.014785851251.0991.010821082960.01060.0803.0225256105
LAL Kenny Carr 28417109310281015173.01028.01015.0170.010.010.0101050106010.01074.08849901081.0880.0803.0222106105
LAL Tom Abernethy 2841211111094110371.01094.01103.070.010.010.01290295012.0890.0110210811000.01060.0800.012104109
ATL Tony Robertson 28412111210661074112.01066.01074.0110.010.010.011972951250.01070.0110011201080.01060.0800.013155108
LAL Don Ford 11151011301153113370.01153.01133.070.010.010.0101050106012.0893.09659401081.0880.0801.092100115
CLE Jim Brewer 1115911401151115140.01151.01151.040.010.010.0101052952420.01070.0110011201080.01060.0800.012100115
PHX Mike Bratz 2849114110951094111.01095.01094.0110.010.010.0101050106010.01070.0110011211000.01060.0800.01012113
ATL John Brown 284611601150117010.01150.01170.010.010.010.0101050106010.01070.0110011201080.01060.0802.017150115
PHX Bayard Forrest 1115311711091115011.01091.01150.010.010.010.0101050106010.01070.0110011201080.01060.0800.01012113
CLE Dick Snyder 1115311701150117010.01150.01170.010.010.010.0101050106010.01070.0110011201080.01060.0801.09010115