Last Season

1979-80

Next Season

Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: Philadelphia 76ers

Best Offense: Los Angeles Lakers: 21.3 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia 76ers: 94.4 DRating

Best Net: Philadelphia 76ers: +-74.9 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Finals MVP: Magic Johnson

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Larry Bird

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

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Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

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PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPTSFGMFGAFGX2PM2PA2PX3PM3PA3PXFTMFTAFTXOREBDREBREBASTTOVSTLBLKPF
Julius Erving PHL 3020181694125.788.71319.01210.11016.31711.6185.3932.4147.4125.01085.526.931.41060.4646.5187.1263.9202.41021.681.452.157
Maurice Cheeks PHL 2397181675210.0473.3517.0533.2482.4574.2651.8400.9292.7271.9911.0651.4690.450-0.3992.7472.9565.771.8852.140.3511.022
Magic Johnson LAL 20115168658318.1245.03810.3364.7723.5426.1482.5571.5234.2222.8974.865.971.2962.7138.4710.799.023.31102.610.4391.746
Jamaal Wilkes LAL 2743168652420.6149.51118.41410.01009.5718.378.81090.0310.1550.1502.1302.5370.5592.8125.0267.6202.4431.5711.2250.4392.157
Norm Nixon LAL 2477168648516.4276.12713.8247.4904.5338.5354.0831.6215.2163.61031.9322.3410.559-1.11072.4522.0687.442.3991.680.3512.980
Caldwell Jones PHL 292518163966.8651.9773.9792.3361.9663.8691.9420.0310.2450.2621.7422.1460.4502.2218.7610.6101.4611.4670.5571.453.999
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 3351513618735.0215.8124.7410.310415.8124.728.91100.0310.0670.015.036.361.31012.91110.2312.642.5402.91080.8402.412.465
Darryl Dawkins PHL 2397181607817.5257.22312.3285.7807.21312.2165.0910.0310.2450.2622.9214.5121.61091.8275.8237.4221.3641.9890.5571.544.0104
Dennis Johnson SEA 25611513582918.7237.52117.71611.31084.3359.8295.5953.1107.9104.71063.1163.7200.6740.6572.7473.5503.6222.41021.680.6242.673
Gus Williams SEA 265115135641027.6510.4821.8710.81077.81113.6135.8962.6128.295.61104.095.691.61091.2451.8643.2525.682.71072.140.5301.643
Jack Sikma SEA 247715135341111.8434.34410.3366.8864.33510.1275.8960.0310.1550.1502.7233.2270.5591.3418.1109.3143.5241.9890.9330.4393.691
John Johnson SEA 32615134861213.1355.63210.3365.3785.62310.2254.7900.0310.1550.1501.6462.0510.4503.194.6337.3255.863.41110.4650.3512.877
Bobby Jones PHL 28321814701313.0365.0388.6444.0625.0308.6333.6780.0310.1550.1502.5262.9320.4501.0503.4394.4421.3640.8430.9331.192.980
Lonnie Shelton SEA 247715134691412.7385.2369.3404.5715.2289.2314.1850.0310.1550.1501.9323.1281.2962.1237.7129.4131.4612.1961.4140.7223.896
Michael Cooper LAL 2477168464158.0563.1547.2514.7723.1477.1414.0830.0310.1550.1501.4511.6620.2291.0501.8642.9563.3291.3641.2250.5303.289
Jim Chones LAL 3020168439166.2702.4665.6653.7582.4575.6523.2730.0310.0670.011.0651.5660.5591.5325.1256.5311.4611.5710.3720.4393.999
Henry Bibby PHL 3020181400176.7672.3695.7614.2671.0902.8791.7381.3242.9261.7901.9322.3410.559-0.0771.5741.7732.6391.1510.2800.0751.437
Larry Bird BOS 23979253721823.699.71021.8712.11106.01911.3215.3933.7610.546.81131.8372.1460.2291.72911.1212.554.4133.11091.3190.8152.673
Nate Archibald BOS 31119253321914.7314.5428.4454.0622.9525.2552.3521.6213.2251.6893.8114.3140.559-1.61150.3102-0.51148.033.81140.9330.0752.570
Cedric Maxwell BOS 24779253202020.1176.6259.2412.4376.6169.2312.6590.0310.0670.015.036.751.61093.788.2811.271.8542.0930.3720.9122.157
Fred Brown SEA 311115133132114.5326.12714.5228.7952.7555.2552.5573.589.355.81110.9731.1790.2290.6571.5742.2652.0511.3640.0940.1741.125
Marques Johnson MIL 24777423032220.5158.01818.51311.61095.22811.4196.2992.8117.1134.31043.8115.1111.31011.4374.8276.3332.3450.4210.4650.7221.541
Dave Cowens BOS 31119253012312.1415.83011.2326.0815.82011.0235.2920.0310.2450.2620.5890.5980.011.4376.5187.8192.0510.4210.8400.6244.4107
Chris Ford BOS 3111925279248.6522.9607.7494.7721.6733.0761.4351.3244.7193.31000.9731.1790.229-0.1931.6731.9702.1491.0501.4140.6244.2106
Moses Malone HOU 25617422752529.2312.9521.7910.110112.9421.658.71080.0310.1550.1504.475.881.31017.519.7415.810.5902.61060.3721.631.437
Brian Winters MIL 28327422682615.9286.52613.8247.8922.2634.4632.2514.349.355.11090.6880.6920.01-1.31102.2581.6755.0111.7801.3190.0753.084
Robert Reid HOU 24777422662719.1218.21714.6217.2888.21014.5116.31000.0310.1550.1502.6253.1280.5591.1487.0148.0183.4262.2970.6510.8153.896
Calvin Murphy HOU 3267422652820.1178.81215.8177.2885.6239.4303.8803.296.4143.2991.1631.1790.01-1.31100.2105-0.31123.4261.7801.3190.0754.0104
Paul Silas SEA 3611513257291.41030.41041.5991.5280.41011.5951.0280.0310.0670.010.5890.6920.1242.7133.5385.8360.8810.4210.5570.2632.054
Paul Westphal PHX 29258342533022.5107.91919.11110.21035.7229.9284.2862.2159.277.01143.0183.4220.450-1.41130.595-0.21103.5241.1511.1290.4391.746
Alvan Adams PHX 25618342513116.6267.42211.8304.8757.41211.8174.4890.0310.0670.011.5491.7590.2291.7298.8510.2115.492.41020.6510.9122.570
Walter Davis PHX 25618342453222.41110.2918.4149.49910.2618.187.81050.0310.3400.3723.1164.2151.194-0.0771.5741.8724.0182.0930.3720.2631.746
Don Buse PHX 2925834236337.3622.8626.2583.7581.0902.0911.1311.8184.1232.3930.5890.7890.344-0.1931.3811.6755.2101.1510.5570.0750.817
Garfield Heard PHX 326834223345.5772.1735.1673.5562.1655.1573.0680.0310.0670.010.9731.3730.3442.1234.5346.4321.1690.5280.9330.9122.570
Tom Henderson HOU 2832742203357.2632.4664.7722.4372.4574.5622.1470.0310.1550.1501.3561.6620.344-0.51001.4781.3816.051.1510.8400.5302.465
Steve Mix PHL 326177200366.9642.8625.7613.3492.8545.7502.9640.0310.0670.011.3561.4690.2290.2681.3811.6750.6870.7400.4650.2631.229
Dave Meyers MIL 2743742195378.9503.5497.9485.0763.5427.5403.9810.0310.4390.4781.8373.9192.11132.0252.9434.8401.7551.7801.1290.6243.793
Eddie Johnson ATL 25615611883821.4138.61515.3197.5918.6815.396.71010.0310.0670.014.095.3101.3101-1.21083.2422.6614.0181.7801.4140.4391.332
Rudy Tomjanovich HOU 3111742185397.8583.1548.7436.1821.8674.2652.4551.3244.5203.31001.0651.4690.4501.3414.8275.9351.1691.6760.1870.0753.084
Sidney Moncrief MIL 221127421824012.9373.9486.0592.0323.9396.0492.0460.0310.0670.013.6134.1180.5592.4202.0614.2431.3641.6760.5570.2631.437
Dan Roundfield ATL 27435611744118.8227.22314.3238.0937.21314.1126.91020.0310.2450.2624.476.932.61146.328.2813.331.9531.7800.6511.284.8110
M.L. Carr BOS 2925925172429.9484.2469.8396.4842.3615.4533.1691.9174.4212.4941.7422.5370.8851.5322.4523.8471.0730.5280.6510.2632.362
Mike Bratz PHX 24778341694313.8345.23610.9345.4791.5772.4860.9223.768.584.81070.7830.8860.124-0.1931.7701.9701.7551.2560.9330.0752.465
Quinn Buckner MIL 2561742165445.2802.4666.8555.2772.4576.6454.3880.0310.1550.1500.7831.1790.4500.0771.3811.6754.3151.5711.960.0752.980
Tom LaGarde SEA 25611421163452.8951.1933.0852.1341.1863.0761.8400.0310.0670.010.5890.6920.1240.9522.4523.2520.8810.3170.1870.0752.260
Wally Walker SEA 25611322157464.2891.1932.0970.9161.1862.0910.9220.0310.0670.011.3561.8560.4501.3411.2842.3630.4920.2120.0940.2631.746
Charlie Criss ATL 31115611524715.0305.92912.1296.3833.8406.9433.1692.1165.2163.1981.8371.9520.2290.0770.692-0.41134.3151.8851.0310.0751.851
Rick Robey BOS 2477925151486.2702.9605.8603.4512.9525.7502.9640.0310.1550.1500.7831.3730.7801.4372.5513.7481.0730.6330.7470.3513.793
John Drew ATL 25615611504915.9285.33413.3279.1985.32613.3158.01070.0310.0670.015.037.122.01121.6314.7316.2340.4922.0931.2250.0754.8110
Allen Leavell HOU 2397742149504.9821.1934.3764.0621.1863.7712.7600.0310.5350.5802.5262.8330.344-0.81041.4781.0873.3290.5280.7470.0751.332
Steve Hawes ATL 30205611495010.4453.3517.0534.2673.3457.0423.7790.0310.0670.012.9213.3230.4502.6165.3247.5212.2471.2561.680.3515.1113
Spencer Haywood LAL 31111124145525.6762.3694.4742.4372.3614.3642.1470.0310.1550.1501.0651.2770.2291.2451.1862.2650.2981.6760.0940.4391.541
Alvin Scott PHX 2477834140534.0901.6832.8871.2231.6732.6821.0280.0310.2450.2620.3990.6920.3440.5601.8642.4621.0730.6330.4650.5300.310
James Bailey SEA 23971223138544.9821.8783.5841.9311.8673.5751.7380.0310.0670.011.0651.6620.6740.5601.7702.2650.3950.6330.7470.5302.362
Tree Rollins ATL 2561561134558.1553.0594.6731.4263.0514.6611.6370.0310.0670.010.9731.6620.6744.454.8278.5150.2980.8430.2801.926.3115
Junior Bridgeman MIL 26515611245610.2464.34411.6318.3944.33511.4197.11030.0310.2450.2621.9322.6360.780-0.2973.4393.4513.2312.41020.8400.4393.691
George Gervin SAN 28323771225736.0114.5226.3113.611214.5225.7111.21130.0310.6330.6848.019.311.2962.2213.6375.8363.4262.2971.3190.8151.229
Kermit Washington POR 2832377121588.8513.1545.7612.6413.1475.3542.3520.0310.3400.3721.2611.9520.7804.177.51311.081.5590.7400.1871.0112.054
Johnny High PHX 2397834120593.3931.2922.9862.0321.2842.6821.5360.0310.2450.2620.9731.7590.9891.1482.1593.0552.3450.6330.6510.2632.877
Scott Wedman KCK 27433771166026.8613.7325.8214.91157.11514.9107.81056.6110.934.31042.4283.3230.9891.2456.2217.4222.8370.1110.1870.8152.465
Otis Birdsong KCK 24773771126126.0713.4425.0313.511113.4324.0310.61120.0311.0311.0881.9324.5122.61144.264.8278.4162.1491.5711.2250.0750.27
Richard Washington MIL 2477742112617.5594.0476.8553.1474.0386.8442.8620.0310.0670.010.11050.21050.2290.7542.1592.7600.2980.9460.5570.8153.999
Phil Ford KCK 24773771106319.7208.71315.6188.7953.7417.9384.2865.137.7112.7962.7233.3230.6740.0771.9630.6989.213.71131.5120.0750.918
Armond Hill ATL 2743561109646.8652.2725.1673.4512.2634.9602.8620.0310.2450.2622.0312.1460.229-0.61030.5950.31022.9351.9890.7470.2633.186
Ron Brewer POR 24773771066520.41610.6722.8514.011310.6521.9411.31140.0310.9320.9871.3562.4401.194-1.5114-0.0110-0.71151.6581.8850.8400.4392.877
Billyray Bates POR 24773771046628.1410.7622.0610.61066.31710.2253.9814.3411.827.41153.3144.2150.989-0.91062.7472.3633.7214.51151.4140.4394.5108
Sam Lacey KCK 326377101675.4792.8625.1673.7581.1862.9781.9421.7202.1280.4780.5890.7890.2291.5326.8168.1174.4132.3992.220.6243.999
Gerald Henderson BOS 2477925101674.9821.8784.1782.7421.8673.9682.1470.0310.2450.2621.3562.2440.9890.1730.6920.8921.3640.6330.4650.0750.716
Jeff Cook PHX 239774298698.0561.8782.4940.331.8672.4860.6160.0310.0670.013.0183.6210.5590.3662.6502.9560.8810.5280.5570.2631.229
Mark Olberding SAN 247737797708.2543.1545.0711.6293.1475.0591.9420.0310.0670.010.4950.6920.1240.7546.4207.1263.2310.4210.4650.4394.8110
Elvin Hayes WAS 3432104927120.1178.61520.91014.01138.6820.9612.31150.0310.0670.013.3144.2150.8855.346.71711.362.4431.2560.0941.453.186
James Silas SAN 3111377907214.1335.33411.1336.6855.32611.1225.8960.0310.0670.013.0183.0310.01-1.21081.8641.1832.5401.1511.770.3511.953
Wes Unseld WAS 343210487736.5681.3892.7891.0191.3812.2900.9220.0310.5350.5801.4512.1460.7803.01012.8115.223.0340.8430.0941.190.918
Tom Owens POR 3111377837411.0444.6417.7493.3494.6327.7393.1690.0310.0670.011.4512.2440.8855.432.9437.4220.3951.2560.2800.5305.5114
Larry Kenon SAN 274337781757.5593.15410.7358.8973.14710.7247.61040.0310.0670.011.7423.1281.41061.5322.3573.7480.9781.2560.0940.0751.125
Rick Barry HOU 36165679765.7752.0745.7614.0620.21040.41090.261.8185.3153.41020.8790.8860.010.0771.0900.5992.5401.5710.1870.2632.054
Reggie King KCK 239737777778.6523.3516.4573.4513.3456.4473.1690.0310.0670.011.6462.8331.31012.5198.01110.0121.1690.3170.2800.0753.999
Kevin Restani SAN 2832377747812.6395.8308.4452.8435.8208.2372.4550.0310.3400.3721.1632.5371.41062.6162.8465.1390.6870.2120.0940.3512.362
Greg Ballard WAS 2561210473799.8494.44313.52610.51054.43413.5149.11110.0310.0670.011.6462.8331.296-0.51007.0146.8303.1333.41110.3720.5303.793
Kevin Grevey WAS 27432104728021.8127.72014.9206.8861.2841.9930.7186.5213.016.51121.2611.2770.01-1.31102.4521.7733.6221.4672.220.8154.5108
Major Jones HOU 265165670814.8851.6832.4940.7111.6732.4860.7180.0310.0670.010.9731.4690.5591.5322.9434.1450.5900.5280.0940.3511.332
Paul Griffin SAN 265137769825.5771.4882.5921.1201.4802.5841.1310.0310.0670.011.5491.5660.010.2684.5344.8401.7551.9890.0940.3512.980
Bill Robinzine KCK 2743377698212.5405.0388.3473.7585.0308.3363.3750.0310.0670.012.3293.3231.0932.7134.7316.9290.01091.8850.9330.0751.851
Mike Gale SAN 292537769825.9732.0745.2663.5560.8951.7940.9221.2273.4242.2921.0651.8560.885-0.81041.5741.1835.0110.6331.4140.0751.437
Jim Brewer POR 283237767856.5681.3891.11060.011.3811.1102-0.220.0310.0670.010.21010.5980.3441.9263.9365.6380.785-0.011.5120.5301.643
Harvey Catchings MIL 283265664860.1111-0.1115-0.3115-0.01-0.1114-0.3114-0.220.0310.0670.010.21010.5980.2290.7543.3413.9460.2980.2120.0940.8152.776
Truck Robinson PHX 283237764864.7871.5863.8802.8431.5773.8692.3520.0310.0670.011.4511.9520.6741.4376.0227.1261.0732.3990.8400.5301.643
Pat Cummings MIL 239765657884.7871.8782.4940.6101.8672.4860.6160.0310.0670.010.7830.8860.1240.5602.4522.9560.2981.2560.1870.0751.746
Bob Gross POR 265137751893.2940.51021.5991.4260.5991.5951.0280.0310.0670.011.7421.7590.01-0.51000.9910.7941.1690.7400.2800.0753.186
Kevin Porter WAS 3020210449907.4613.4507.1524.3693.4446.6453.3750.0310.5350.5800.8792.1461.2960.2680.0110-0.11094.3151.6761.3190.0753.896
Mike Dunleavy HOU 265165645912.8950.9971.6980.8140.9931.3970.4110.0310.3400.3720.8790.9840.2290.1730.5950.7942.2470.9460.8400.0752.465
Jim Paxson POR 2211237744925.2801.6835.1674.1661.6735.1573.5770.0310.0670.011.8371.8560.010.0771.4780.9890.8810.4210.6510.3510.01
Len Elmore KCK 283237743932.5971.3894.2773.4511.3814.2652.9640.0310.0670.010.21010.41020.2292.6162.0614.2430.2981.2561.0310.3511.332
Jack Givens ATL 239747236941.01050.7983.6823.4510.7963.6732.9640.0310.0670.010.01060.01060.01-0.1931.1861.1830.7850.6330.4650.0752.260
Billy McKinney KCK 256137734950.61070.21070.71090.570.21040.31110.260.0310.3400.3720.01060.01060.010.5600.21050.7942.8370.9460.0940.0750.310
Larry Wright WAS 25612104339612.0425.4339.1424.3695.4258.6333.2730.0310.5350.5801.8372.3410.559-0.2970.21050.31022.9351.2561.3190.0753.590
Ernie Grunfeld KCK 256137732973.8911.7822.8871.1201.7722.8791.1310.0310.0670.010.3990.9840.674-0.0770.0110-0.21100.01090.010.3720.0751.022
Brad Holland LAL 239792532971.51010.51020.91080.570.5990.91030.4110.0310.0670.010.4950.41020.010.1730.31020.5990.3950.3170.5570.0751.125
Gus Gerard KCK 265137726993.6921.5863.6822.4371.5773.6732.1470.0310.0670.010.7831.3730.7801.8271.7703.2520.6871.3640.0940.0750.514
T.R. Dunn POR 2561377241001.7980.61002.5922.2350.6982.5841.9420.0310.0670.010.5890.5980.010.1731.1861.3811.3640.2120.3720.0751.022
Dave Twardzik POR 29252104201010.21100.31061.21031.3240.31031.2990.9220.0310.0670.010.01060.01060.010.2681.8642.0680.9781.4670.9330.0750.918
Sam Pellom ATL 283247218102-0.21150.01100.41130.7110.01090.41090.4110.0310.0670.010.21010.7890.5590.0770.01100.01070.2980.010.0940.2630.918
Eric Fernsten BOS 2651561181021.21040.41041.21030.9160.41011.2990.8210.0310.0670.010.4950.6920.2290.8530.5951.1830.01090.4210.0940.4390.16
Alonzo Bradley HOU 2651472151044.8852.0742.6910.8140.9931.2990.4111.1281.4290.3720.8791.3730.5590.2680.6920.8920.2980.010.2800.0750.514
Ron Behagen WAS 29252104141051.7981.0963.7813.0451.0903.7712.7600.0310.0670.010.01060.01060.010.4640.5950.9891.5590.4210.0940.0752.673
Vinnie Johnson SEA 2397561121060.31080.21070.51120.450.21040.51080.390.0310.0670.010.01060.01060.010.0770.5950.41010.4920.010.2800.0750.27
Mike Evans SAN 25612104121066.0722.3694.4743.045-0.1114-0.6115-0.512.5135.0182.5951.4511.9520.5590.0771.1860.9890.9780.010.0940.0751.125
Jeff Judkins BOS 2477742101081.51010.61001.41010.7110.11080.11130.050.5301.3300.8860.01060.01060.010.6570.21050.7940.01090.010.1870.0750.01
Wiley Peck SAN 22112210491090.01120.01101.31021.7300.01091.3971.3340.0310.0670.010.01060.01060.010.0771.8641.6750.01090.010.0940.3510.413
Dave Corzine WAS 2477210491095.8742.5652.7890.332.5562.7810.260.0310.0670.011.0651.0830.011.3410.5951.6750.01091.4670.0940.0751.332
Marty Byrnes LAL 247747281111.61000.21070.71090.570.21040.71050.5150.0310.0670.011.0651.5660.5590.3660.01100.21040.2980.2120.0940.0750.01
Jim Spanarkel PHL 239756181110.31080.01100.31140.450.01090.31110.390.0310.0670.010.4950.41020.010.0770.21050.21040.2980.010.0940.0750.27
Bernard Toone PHL 239747261130.01120.01101.11061.3240.01090.91030.9220.0310.2450.2620.01060.01060.010.0770.31020.21040.2980.010.0940.0750.310
Lloyd Walton MIL 2651111541140.01120.01100.71091.1200.01090.71050.7180.0310.0670.010.01060.01060.010.0771.2841.0871.0730.9460.0940.6240.01
Clint Richardson PHL 239737731150.71060.7981.21030.9160.7960.6107-0.140.0310.6330.6840.01060.01060.010.0770.01100.01070.01090.3170.3720.0750.01