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Champion: Seattle SuperSonics

Runner-up: Washington Bullets

Best Offense: Denver Nuggets: 21.2 ORating

Best Defense: Phoenix Suns: 91.5 DRating

Best Net: Phoenix Suns: +-72.3 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Moses Malone

Finals MVP: Dennis Johnson

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Phil Ford

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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
PLAYERTEAMMINOWSOWS48ORATINGPOINTS_PRODUCEDSCORING_POSSESSIONSTOTAL_POSSESSIONSTEAM_PLAY_PERCENTAGEFLOOR_PERCENTAGE
Gus Williams SEA 619.062.51.1963111.37420.02211.31377.2343.62256.07
George Gervin SAN 513.0132.42.2241115.73353.94174.24305.9644.4857.04
Bob Dandridge WAS 787.012.42.1486109.410425.51207.63389.0241.83353.413
Dennis Johnson SEA 681.041.84.12512107.215351.15173.55327.4443.62253.015
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 367.0201.65.2122117.51219.216107.016186.51747.7157.43
Wes Unseld WAS 736.031.56.10116114.34225.813116.512197.61641.83359.01
James Silas SAN 475.0161.37.1329108.113258.09127.39238.81144.4853.314
Elvin Hayes WAS 786.021.37.08225100.328408.33208.22406.9141.83351.221
Julius Erving PHL 372.0181.37.1654111.37229.312113.513206.01447.6455.18
Walter Davis PHX 490.0151.210.12213103.721322.46157.46310.9544.31650.625
Paul Westphal PHX 534.0111.111.10116103.022303.97150.17295.0744.31650.923
Lonnie Shelton SEA 566.081.111.09220106.616221.715111.414207.91343.62253.612
Maurice Cheeks PHL 330.0251.111.1555113.75175.91889.318154.71947.6457.72
Jack Sikma SEA 655.051.014.07727104.119246.510121.710236.81243.62251.419
Larry Kenon SAN 557.0101.014.08821101.725292.28146.38287.4844.4850.923
Greg Ballard WAS 312.0290.916.1338113.26131.62865.528116.23141.83356.36
Dan Roundfield ATL 338.0230.916.12711108.812160.22179.120147.32143.12953.711
Steve Hawes ATL 243.0430.818.16212122.5695.93847.83878.34843.16161.16
Eddie Johnson ATL 262.0380.818.1486109.410140.92570.525128.82743.12954.89
Norm Nixon LAL 327.0260.818.11414106.217161.02078.721151.52047.7151.918
Adrian Dantley LAL 236.0440.818.16610112.820127.73163.231113.23347.7155.823
Bobby Jones PHL 260.0390.720.13010115.92108.03452.73493.13947.6456.65
Darryl Dawkins PHL 255.0420.722.14119112.122130.82966.727116.73147.61257.217
Caldwell Jones PHL 320.0270.720.10018110.39124.33061.530112.73247.6454.610
Fred Brown SEA 260.0390.622.10615104.020135.62667.026130.32643.62251.419
Larry Wright WAS 331.0240.622.09419104.418145.82370.624139.62441.83350.625
Otis Birdsong KCK 168.0520.625.16014113.41791.84146.44381.04739.59857.315
Mike Gale SAN 302.0310.622.08821107.914110.23353.733102.13544.4852.616
Joel Kramer PHX 257.0410.529.10234112.12294.33947.53984.14644.34056.520
Mike Bratz PHX 293.0330.525.08324101.824149.52274.222146.92244.31650.527
John Drew ATL 275.0350.525.08026101.026129.82964.829128.52843.12950.527
Jamaal Wilkes LAL 307.0300.525.08423102.123143.62473.223140.62347.7152.117
John Johnson SEA 615.070.525.0402996.830233.511119.011241.11043.62249.330
Dan Issel DEN 109.0670.529.2392121.0768.95133.45157.05746.12058.79
Tom Boswell DEN 120.0620.529.2195130.7257.25428.35443.86946.12064.73
Larry Steele POR 73.0880.436.2363127.9438.27118.47329.98642.97161.74
Steve Mix PHL 179.0490.436.11730113.11973.65035.95065.15347.61255.226
David Thompson DEN 122.0600.436.15216107.93575.84937.94970.25046.12053.932
Don Buse PHX 512.0140.429.03930100.627133.42766.727132.62544.31650.329
Alvan Adams PHX 372.0180.330.0373195.631164.91982.719172.41844.31647.933
Ron Brewer POR 94.0750.340.1758116.41147.86424.16441.07342.97158.79
Scott Wedman KCK 174.0510.340.09143103.15387.94543.84685.34539.59851.349
Billy Paultz SAN 299.0320.330.0452899.52996.23549.33596.63844.4851.022
Moses Malone HOU 78.0860.340.1758108.83150.06125.46246.06738.910855.127
Ron Boone LAL 226.0460.340.07057101.85889.94343.04788.34347.7148.770
Tom McMillen ATL 163.0530.340.08844108.03455.55627.05851.46043.16152.638
Allan Bristow SAN 163.0530.340.08548104.94266.75233.25263.65444.42952.240
Charlie Criss ATL 99.0720.340.12226115.31435.37417.07830.68443.16155.424
George Johnson NJN 70.0910.249.12226118.6926.58713.88622.39442.18061.74
Eddie Jordan NJN 83.0800.249.09440104.04643.36820.76841.67242.18049.865
Dennis Awtrey SEA 153.0550.249.06759111.92434.97818.27431.28143.65058.311
Lou Dampier SAN 55.0980.249.16212128.5320.39510.79315.810444.42967.92
Mike Green SAN 350.0220.232.0283295.631114.03257.831119.33044.4848.531
Mitch Kupchak WAS 137.0580.249.06261101.06251.06026.06150.56141.88751.546
Tom Henderson WAS 559.090.232.0213493.834192.81795.917205.61541.83346.634
Mychal Thompson POR 121.0610.249.09739104.94254.55828.35451.95942.97154.531
Calvin Murphy HOU 73.0880.157.0407097.27225.48912.28926.29038.910846.681
Lucius Allen KCK 73.0880.157.06261100.56530.78114.68330.68439.59847.976
Dwight Jones HOU 33.01060.157.12129104.04618.8998.810018.110138.910848.572
Dave Twardzik POR 77.0870.157.07156103.35228.08212.98727.18942.97147.778
Don Ford LAL 138.0570.157.0347499.96730.88016.08130.98247.7151.942
Mike Newlin HOU 67.0920.157.0476798.77022.89310.69423.19238.910845.786
Tom Owens POR 80.0840.157.0526597.67135.37418.07536.17642.97149.964
Lou Hudson LAL 90.0770.157.07953103.94935.07717.07833.77847.7150.655
Bob Wilkerson DEN 101.0710.157.0267794.97735.17618.07537.07546.12048.770
Rudy Tomjanovich HOU 64.0950.157.05764102.05719.69610.69419.29938.910855.325
Jan Van Breda Kolff NJN 81.0810.157.05166102.15526.18812.78825.59142.18049.766
Rick Barry HOU 65.0940.157.10533109.03024.99011.59022.89338.910850.655
Henry Bibby PHL 231.0450.157.0188293.28286.54744.04592.84247.61247.479
Bernard King NJN 81.0810.157.08844101.26148.26227.35747.66642.18057.315
Anthony Roberts DEN 80.0840.157.0596399.66833.27917.17733.47946.12051.349
Richard Washington KCK 52.0990.157.12923119.2819.2979.49916.110339.59858.112
Bill Robinzine KCK 118.0630.157.0297594.87847.96323.96550.56139.59847.380
Coby Dietrick SAN 281.0340.134.0253395.03392.23647.03697.13744.4848.432
Alvin Scott PHX 217.047-0.075-.008889.88563.55332.95370.74944.34046.681
Jacky Dorsey HOU 1.01160.075.000850.01150.01150.01150.011638.91080.0115
Ron Carter LAL 2.0115-0.075-.5201180.01150.01150.01150.811547.710.0115
Bo Ellis DEN 24.01090.075.07655112.5216.21072.91075.511146.12051.942
Rick Wilson ATL 1.01160.075.000850.01150.01150.01150.011643.1610.0115
Alonzo Bradley HOU 1.01160.075.000850.01150.01150.01150.011638.91080.0115
Kim Hughes DEN 35.0104-0.075-.05010569.91104.21132.31116.010946.12038.6106
Joey Hassett SEA 15.0112-0.075-.100011176.11055.41092.71107.110843.65038.0107
Tim Bassett NJN 17.01110.075.06958105.2416.01082.81085.711042.18048.175
Dave Robisch LAL 32.01070.075.06759105.4409.71064.61069.210647.7150.263
Glenn Mosley SAN 6.01140.075.3151126.554.51102.81083.511244.42979.61
Joe Bryant PHL 35.0104-0.075-.0309986.09418.71009.69821.89547.61244.093
Wally Walker SEA 85.079-0.075-.0109486.29316.01018.410218.610043.65045.587
Billy McKinney KCK 96.074-0.075-.0209686.99142.36920.66948.76339.59842.497
Bayard Forrest PHX 110.066-0.075-.0109585.59527.88316.48032.58044.34050.559
Phil Jackson NJN 20.01100.075.09938134.314.51102.01123.311342.18059.37
Tree Rollins ATL 212.048-0.075-.009188.68852.65926.76059.45643.16144.989
Mark Olberding SAN 359.0210.035.0023590.435114.83156.832127.02944.4844.737
Sam Lacey KCK 176.050-0.075-.009288.28956.05527.55663.55539.59843.394
Charlie Scott DEN 104.0680.075.0238093.38144.96723.56648.16546.12048.868
Kevin Grevey WAS 527.0120.035.0023590.435223.714111.414247.6941.83345.036
Mike Dunleavy HOU 10.0113-0.075-.1401159.51140.11140.11141.111438.91084.7114
T.R. Dunn POR 52.0990.075.04269103.75010.91055.410510.510542.97151.845
Robert Reid HOU 45.01020.075.0257893.68019.29710.09720.59738.910848.868
Paul Silas SEA 418.017-0.035-.003789.03790.83746.837102.03643.62245.835
Kenny Carr LAL 117.064-0.075-.008989.48638.87019.97043.47047.7145.984
John Williamson NJN 92.076-0.1101-.06010683.89655.55626.95966.25242.18040.7101
Jack Givens ATL 81.081-0.1101-.04010381.910023.69111.59028.88843.16139.8104
Bob Nash KCK 64.095-0.1101-.09011075.810623.29211.39230.78339.59837.0108
Dick Snyder SEA 88.078-0.1101-.05010481.610127.88314.28434.07743.65041.6100
Slick Watts HOU 43.0103-0.1101-.07010779.310315.81028.010319.99838.910840.2102
Armond Hill ATL 267.037-0.138-.0103888.13877.34038.74087.84043.12944.138
Clemon Johnson POR 47.0101-0.1101-.100011275.110715.71038.810020.99642.97142.099
Ted, Hound Dog McClain PHX 103.070-0.1101-.0209786.49245.16622.06752.35844.34042.298
Dave Corzine WAS 63.097-0.1101-.04010180.010214.31047.210417.910241.88740.1103
Darnell Hillman KCK 112.065-0.1101-.04010182.39936.57319.97044.36839.59844.989
Robert Smith DEN 25.0108-0.1101-.19011750.31134.31121.91138.510746.12022.3113
Garfield Heard PHX 320.027-0.239-.0303982.94089.33846.738107.63344.31643.339
Lionel Hollins POR 66.093-0.2112-.14011469.811120.99410.59629.98642.97135.0111
Maurice Lucas POR 104.068-0.2112-.08010878.510438.07218.97248.46442.97139.0105
Charlie Johnson WAS 275.035-0.239-.0404083.03986.63944.539104.43441.83342.640
Jim Price LAL 128.059-0.2112-.08010971.010827.28514.08538.37447.7136.6110
Phil Ford KCK 143.056-0.4117-.12011370.710947.26524.76366.75139.59837.0108
Phil Chenier WAS 97.073-0.4117-.19011661.911226.78614.88243.27141.88734.2112