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1985-86

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Top Teams

Champion: Boston Celtics

Runner-up: Houston Rockets

Best Offense: Los Angeles Lakers: 23.1 ORating

Best Defense: Boston Celtics: 104.7 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +-81.7 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Larry Bird

Finals MVP: Larry Bird

Defensive Player of the Year: Alvin Robertson

Sixth Man of the Year: Bill Walton

Most Improved Player: Alvin Robertson

Rookie of the Year: Patrick Ewing, Patrick Ewing

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 1.05

Relative Pace: 1.00

Relative TS%: 1.03

Relative FG%: 1.07

Relative FT%: 1.01

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.21

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.04

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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
Larry Bird BOS 770.032.71.1672128.73465.11212.32361.5248.8758.712
Magic Johnson LAL 541.0111.92.2051130.82323.86155.77247.6949.6162.93
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 766.041.73.1185118.411444.22230.41375.3146.73561.44
Kevin McHale BOS 715.061.73.1333123.85359.23177.23290.2648.8761.15
Danny Ainge BOS 652.081.45.1166127.84256.714119.218200.92048.8759.49
Maurice Cheeks PHL 519.0141.26.1077122.37255.015122.917208.51847.81658.910
James Donaldson DAL 410.0231.17.1254156.31108.34250.74469.34447.72373.21
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 489.0170.98.1018115.817270.410133.110233.51349.6157.018
Rodney McCray HOU 835.010.98.05920118.115250.518124.514212.11746.73558.712
Charles Barkley PHL 497.0160.98.08911114.720309.58156.86269.9747.81658.115
Spud Webb ATL 183.0570.811.2445135.612121.63958.74089.75047.92565.511
Ralph Sampson HOU 741.050.711.04927110.132349.14173.24317.2346.73554.625
Alton Lister MIL 335.0330.711.0999121.78158.02782.426129.83147.52863.52
James Worthy LAL 539.0120.711.06916115.019219.620110.819190.92149.6158.115
Craig Hodges MIL 460.0190.711.07314118.312189.02387.423159.72447.52854.724
Derek Harper DAL 348.0280.711.09210120.59154.82972.731128.43247.72356.619
Lewis Lloyd HOU 589.0100.616.05325111.726254.216124.316227.51546.73554.625
Paul Pressey MIL 530.0130.616.05822112.524260.012124.514231.11447.52853.930
Rolando Blackman DAL 371.0260.518.06916113.423194.12295.722171.12247.72355.921
Mark Aguirre DAL 345.0320.518.07015110.728259.013130.312233.91247.72355.722
Robert Reid HOU 773.020.518.03435109.134317.87153.58291.4546.73552.740
Kiki Vandeweghe POR 149.0710.519.1718129.91593.65243.15472.05946.59559.931
Alex English DEN 394.0240.518.06119110.431260.311126.313235.71145.54253.632
Bobby Jones PHL 329.0340.518.07913122.96116.13857.53894.44147.81660.97
Michael Cooper LAL 421.0220.518.06518118.312134.73460.237113.93749.6152.838
Ricky Pierce MIL 322.0360.424.05920114.021142.23367.733124.73347.52854.329
Rickey Green UTH 119.0870.426.15712128.71764.07130.17649.88046.97260.527
Bob Hansen UTH 140.0790.426.15413139.3856.97927.08140.89146.97266.29
Sedale Threatt PHL 312.0390.424.05822112.425152.83175.529135.93047.81655.523
Randy Wittman ATL 348.0280.424.05524113.822133.33567.034117.13547.91357.217
Buck Williams NJN 126.0840.426.1679142.1755.78127.67939.29445.413970.47
Bill Walton BOS 291.0440.424.08512119.710109.94154.14191.84248.8758.910
Joe Dumars DET 147.0720.333.11322128.01962.97231.77249.18346.311664.613
Bill Laimbeer DET 168.0640.333.09926120.63083.95639.85769.66146.311657.249
Larry Drew SAC 56.01280.333.2494149.8631.010814.810920.712840.317371.46
Bob McAdoo PHL 73.01160.333.2146136.4946.69022.39034.110147.83765.412
Doc Rivers ATL 262.0490.333.06049111.371133.93565.035120.43547.92554.082
Gus Williams WAS 199.0530.333.07639116.04593.55345.65380.75444.714956.557
Terry Cummings MIL 510.0150.328.03236107.238285.19143.29265.9847.52853.831
Sam Perkins DAL 347.0300.328.03533108.835154.13075.529141.62947.72353.334
Blair Rasmussen DEN 175.0610.333.07241112.365112.54555.346100.14445.512755.268
Clemon Johnson PHL 303.0400.328.04428118.21474.94538.74563.44547.81661.06
Brad Davis DAL 163.0650.333.09031120.33272.86332.17160.57047.74853.094
Elston Turner DEN 196.0550.333.08436125.62268.96733.46654.97345.512760.925
Randy Breuer MIL 318.0380.328.05226115.118112.74057.23998.03947.52858.414
Byron Scott LAL 470.0180.328.04329110.530176.62484.424159.82349.6152.838
Kurt Rambis LAL 267.0480.247.04370116.14462.07431.07553.47449.6158.142
John Stockton UTH 73.01160.247.12117128.81630.311014.011323.512046.97259.633
Bill Hanzlik DEN 102.0980.247.09229121.62946.19122.29137.99645.512758.539
Maurice Lucas LAL 319.0370.233.03137109.533106.04352.84296.84049.6154.625
Kevin Willis ATL 280.0450.233.04329111.427100.54450.84390.34347.91356.320
Dan Schayes DEN 295.0410.233.03732110.629115.93957.239104.83845.54254.625
Cliff Levingston ATL 180.0580.247.05360119.43544.69221.79337.39747.92558.045
Isiah Thomas DET 163.0650.247.05263108.585119.54060.039110.14046.311654.579
Wes Matthews SAN 116.0880.247.08833115.54872.76435.86262.96843.216156.955
T.R. Dunn DEN 276.0460.233.03533117.31658.94630.04650.24645.54259.78
Sidney Moncrief MIL 327.0350.233.03137107.737160.12679.127148.62747.52853.235
Calvin Natt DEN 293.0420.233.04131108.536169.42583.625156.22545.54253.533
Mychal Thompson POR 140.0790.247.06147112.86273.16239.05864.86346.59560.229
Kenny Carr POR 143.0770.247.05360114.85154.88327.58047.78546.59557.648
Dennis Johnson BOS 715.060.233.01639105.540332.95160.05315.7448.8750.744
Larry Spriggs LAL 13.01670.247.8852206.8217.01347.31458.215949.6189.23
Kelvin Ransey NJN 68.01230.163.06049114.15629.711114.311126.011345.413955.268
Earl Cureton DET 126.0840.163.02985110.67438.99721.29435.210046.311660.328
Jim Petersen HOU 378.0250.140.01341105.739121.93661.036115.33646.73552.937
Steve Hayes UTH 1.01780.1634.8631200.036.91603.51583.517246.972100.01
David Greenwood SAN 101.01000.163.02888112.36526.411713.011623.512043.216155.367
Craig Ehlo HOU 38.01460.163.07738114.25519.21299.513216.813846.78356.161
Karl Malone UTH 144.0760.163.02491106.39690.95549.65185.55346.97257.946
John Paxson CHI 80.01120.163.11919125.92122.412211.412017.813446.410563.816
Manute Bol WAS 152.0700.163.02789114.75227.611615.110724.111844.714962.820
Bill Wennington DAL 18.01580.163.15811135.8108.41543.51586.216547.74857.249
Mike Gminski NJN 109.0920.163.05165110.37858.57726.58453.07545.413950.1124
Dan Roundfield WAS 177.0590.163.02690107.88869.16633.86464.16444.714952.7101
Dave Corzine CHI 103.0970.163.06943115.64728.811213.911424.911746.410555.962
Lafayette Lever DEN 347.0300.140.01440105.341149.33271.432141.82845.54250.445
Greg Kite BOS 78.01130.163.05853123.92417.51329.013314.114448.81364.214
Jeff Ruland WAS 54.01320.163.12018120.23331.710615.110726.311244.714957.249
Dominique Wilkins ATL 360.0270.140.01341104.143221.419106.420212.61647.91350.146
Mark Eaton UTH 157.0680.163.04075111.17257.37828.77851.67746.97255.665
Mitchell Wiggins HOU 443.0200.140.00744104.044156.12877.928150.12646.73551.941
Jon Koncak ATL 193.0560.163.01894107.88855.18232.47051.17847.92563.418
Rick Carlisle BOS 54.01320.163.09926125.42317.51328.713613.914548.81362.121
Lorenzo Charles ATL 15.01640.163.2503169.746.61643.21633.916947.92581.74
Dale Ellis DAL 67.01250.163.04370111.86828.511410.712525.511547.74841.8158
Julius Erving PHL 433.0210.140.01043104.242213.121105.621204.41947.81651.743
Otis Birdsong NJN 132.0830.163.02985107.59162.87332.86858.57245.413956.260
Eddie Johnson SAC 96.01050.163.02985106.89550.78524.88647.58640.317352.2107
Michael Jordan CHI 135.0810.163.04568107.09465.76931.77261.46946.410551.7113
Cliff T. Robinson WAS 177.059-0.090-.010127101.2120104.44955.645103.14244.714953.983
Mike Brittain SAN 2.0175-0.090-.010127101.51181.71740.91741.717743.216151.0118
Rich Kelley SAC 35.01470.090.05458113.85813.51466.514811.814940.317354.971
Kevin McKenna WAS 2.01750.090.0001110.01800.01790.01790.018044.71490.0180
Carl Henry SAC 2.0175-0.090-.180173300.01-0.4184-0.1184-0.118440.3173100.01
Steve Colter POR 104.0960.090.02193107.98734.710116.810532.110546.59552.3105
Joe Kleine SAC 45.01420.090.04867113.36116.11397.814114.214340.317355.070
John Battle ATL 27.0153-0.090-.010126101.41197.81573.91567.716047.92550.4121
Michael Young PHL 3.0174-0.090-.34018276.41692.21731.11732.817347.83738.2165
Terry Tyler SAC 51.0139-0.090-.00122100.31289.81514.51539.815340.317345.4148
Darwin Cook NJN 77.0114-0.090-.02013898.213332.910417.410233.510245.413952.0109
Harold Keeling DAL 1.01780.090.0001110.01800.01790.01790.018047.7480.0180
Jeff Cook UTH 21.01550.090.05458118.4365.91662.91655.016746.97258.341
Leon Wood WAS nannan-0.090-.16016997.11354.01701.41714.216844.714933.8171
Carey Scurry UTH 54.0132-0.090-.00118102.211521.012510.712520.513046.97252.0109
Ken Johnson POR 11.01690.090.0001110.01800.01790.01790.018046.5950.0180
Mike Smrek CHI 5.0172-0.090-.3201810.01800.01790.01790.717946.41050.0180
Hank McDowell HOU 33.0149-0.090-.01013298.713211.11505.914911.215046.78352.995
Granville Waiters HOU 26.01540.090.02392109.8816.81613.41606.216546.78354.971
Chuck Nevitt DET 1.01780.090.0001110.01800.01790.01790.018046.31160.0180
Pete Williams DEN 18.01580.090.08734133.5135.21682.61683.916945.512766.29
Mike Woodson SAC 110.091-0.090-.00119102.111650.68623.98749.68140.317348.3133
Willie White DEN 21.0155-0.090-.07016088.11557.51583.31628.615645.512738.6164
Tom McMillen WAS 54.01320.090.01498106.19716.61368.313815.614044.714952.897
Kent Benson DET 55.0131-0.090-.02013692.41478.11564.11548.815446.311646.2144
Uwe Blab DAL 6.01710.090.15413135.7112.71721.41712.017547.74867.78
Steve Harris HOU 83.0110-0.090-.00120101.611732.210516.910431.710646.78353.588
Jawann Oldham CHI 4.0173-0.090-.48018331.71770.61760.31752.017546.410515.7177
Tony Campbell DET 16.0163-0.090-.12016485.51587.51584.01558.815446.311645.3149
Scott Hastings ATL 49.01400.090.05656114.75214.71448.213912.814747.92564.214
Petur Gudmundsson LAL 111.0900.090.011103105.010233.310317.210331.710649.6154.380
Jerry Sichting BOS 274.0470.090.005108104.110565.96833.36763.36748.81352.5103
Tree Rollins ATL 248.050-0.090-.00120101.112250.08725.38549.48247.92551.1116
Fred Roberts UTH 31.0151-0.090-.020137100.312821.812410.212721.712346.97247.1138
Darryl Dawkins NJN 17.01620.090.10224117.9429.81515.01518.315845.413960.229
Paul Mokeski MIL 101.01000.090.003109103.411034.610217.510133.410447.56052.4104
Artis Gilmore SAN 107.093-0.090-.00124100.812637.09919.49836.79843.216152.897
Gene Banks CHI 69.01220.090.01894107.39213.31476.614712.414846.410553.588
Johnny Davis ATL 65.0126-0.090-.03014297.013623.411911.212224.111847.92546.4143
Mitch Kupchak LAL 56.01280.090.04075111.96720.012810.212717.813449.6157.153
Vinnie Johnson DET 85.01090.090.01498104.510351.18426.78248.98446.311654.674
Allen Leavell HOU 170.0630.090.006107103.710974.86133.86472.15846.78346.8141
Robert Parish BOS 591.09-0.045-.0045102.645252.717131.011246.21048.8753.235
Jim Paxson POR 71.01210.090.009105103.810843.89320.79542.28846.59549.0127
Orlando Woolridge CHI 135.081-0.090-.00117102.311448.18822.88947.08746.410548.5131
A.C. Green LAL 106.095-0.090-.02013494.714119.113010.812420.213149.6153.686
Clyde Drexler POR 145.074-0.090-.010127101.012378.75837.96177.95746.59548.7129
Charles Oakley CHI 88.01070.090.03977110.37822.712111.911820.612946.410557.946
Jeff Wilkins SAN nannan-0.090-.04014554.01750.61760.31751.117843.216127.3174
Scott Wedman BOS 142.078-0.090-.00122101.212041.69619.99741.19048.81348.5131
John Long DET 13.0167-0.090-.07015991.71506.11652.71676.616446.311640.5162
Mike Bratz SAC 15.0164-0.090-.03014198.01346.71623.21636.916340.317347.3136
Albert King NJN 98.01030.090.01597105.410042.59420.39640.39345.413950.4121
Detlef Schrempf DAL 120.086-0.090-.00124101.012342.39521.89241.98947.74852.1108
Mike Evans DEN 204.0510.090.001110102.811192.05442.05589.55145.512747.0139
Kelly Tripucka DET 175.0610.090.000111102.711281.25738.85979.15546.311649.0127
Rick Mahorn DET 61.0127-0.1146-.05015085.316011.61495.615013.614646.311640.9160
Jerome Kersey POR 56.0128-0.1146-.06015692.314824.311811.711926.411146.59544.2152
Tyrone Corbin SAN 14.0166-0.1146-.27017818.31780.71750.31753.617143.21619.1178
Greg Stokes PHL 90.0106-0.1146-.02014096.213928.711313.711529.811047.83746.1146
Otis Thorpe SAC 35.0147-0.1146-.08016189.915113.61458.513715.214240.317356.458
Terry Porter POR 68.0123-0.1146-.05014893.914228.311514.211230.210946.59546.9140
Dudley Bradley WAS 82.0111-0.1146-.05014893.914231.410714.711033.510244.714944.1153
Caldwell Jones POR 73.0116-0.1146-.05015188.415418.71319.812921.112546.59546.2144
Jeff Lamp SAN nannan-0.1146-.14016778.816716.51377.814120.912743.216137.3167
Alfredrick Hughes SAN 18.0158-0.1146-.14016879.21666.71623.41608.515743.216139.6163
Kyle Macy CHI 87.0108-0.1146-.04014783.51618.61533.815710.415146.410537.1168
Jeff Malone WAS 197.054-0.1146-.010130100.9125103.05049.252102.04344.714948.2134
George Gervin CHI 11.0169-0.1146-.6101846.81790.21780.11782.817346.41053.4179
Jerry Reynolds MIL 40.0145-0.1146-.07015893.114620.812611.312122.312247.56050.8119
David Thirdkill BOS 47.0141-0.1146-.13016581.816216.51379.812920.213148.81348.6130
Perry Moss PHL nannan-0.1146-.21017555.81735.71672.816610.315247.83726.7175
Marc Iavaroni UTH 73.0116-0.1146-.06015785.515822.112310.912325.811446.97242.4157
Jeff Turner NJN 18.0158-0.1146-.23017760.41724.41692.11697.416245.413928.5173
Terry Catledge PHL 293.042-0.146-.0204698.846116.33761.135117.73447.81651.941
Mark Olberding SAC 74.0115-0.1146-.05015486.315715.91408.014018.413340.317343.2155
Sidney Green CHI 53.0137-0.1146-.16017077.516812.81487.814116.513946.410547.3136
LaSalle Thompson SAC 99.0102-0.1146-.02013996.613730.610916.210631.710640.317351.2115
Mike McGee LAL 28.0152-0.1146-.13016686.515615.11428.913517.513649.6151.1116
Alvin Robertson SAN 98.0103-0.1146-.05015192.314837.69817.79940.79243.216143.4154
Jay Vincent DAL 204.051-0.1146-.010131100.7127121.73858.041120.83447.74848.0135
Wayne Cooper DEN 154.069-0.1146-.03014496.413861.37531.47463.66545.512749.3126
Kenny Fields MIL 158.067-0.1146-.01013399.913078.15940.95678.25647.56052.3105
Mickey Johnson NJN 54.0132-0.1146-.11016380.616416.91359.013321.012645.413943.0156
Charles Jones WAS 72.0120-0.1146-.04014589.415315.11427.014616.913744.714941.7159
Mike Glenn MIL 114.089-0.1146-.03014395.314036.610017.79938.49547.56046.1146
Mike O'Koren NJN 21.0155-0.1146-.300017941.61763.21711.61707.716045.413920.7176
Darren Daye WAS 32.0150-0.2177-.32018054.51748.31554.815215.314144.714931.6172
Reggie Theus SAC 102.098-0.2177-.09016289.915147.48923.58852.77640.317344.6150
Charlie Davis MIL 145.074-0.2177-.05015393.714556.58026.78260.27147.56044.3151
Sam Vincent BOS 41.0144-0.2177-.19017481.716320.51279.613125.111648.81338.1166
Jon Sundvold SAN 43.0143-0.2177-.18017273.617015.81417.414421.512443.216134.2170
Thurl Bailey UTH 147.072-0.2177-.06015593.914265.67032.76969.96046.97246.8141
Steve Johnson SAN 53.0137-0.4183-.23017663.717122.912013.011635.99943.216136.3169
Mike Mitchell SAN 107.093-0.5184-.18017179.516569.36535.56387.15243.216140.8161