Last Season

1986-87

Next Season

Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: Boston Celtics

Best Offense: Los Angeles Lakers: 24.1 ORating

Best Defense: Utah Jazz: 107.0 DRating

Best Net: Los Angeles Lakers: +-84.8 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Magic Johnson

Finals MVP: Magic Johnson

Defensive Player of the Year: Michael Cooper

Sixth Man of the Year: Ricky Pierce

Most Improved Player: Dale Ellis

Rookie of the Year: Chuck Person

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

Relative TS%:

Relative FG%:

Relative FT%:

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMMINOWSOWS48ORATINGPOINTS_PRODUCEDSCORING_POSSESSIONSTOTAL_POSSESSIONSTEAM_PLAY_PERCENTAGEFLOOR_PERCENTAGE
Magic Johnson LAL 666.072.81.1911131.31503.63238.63383.7451.1162.22
Larry Bird BOS 1015.012.52.1034118.912722.01336.51607.4149.4855.418
Dennis Johnson BOS 964.022.43.0985121.06632.62300.62522.7249.4857.512
James Worthy LAL 681.061.44.08810119.311412.05206.25345.3651.1159.76
Kevin McHale BOS 827.031.35.07016116.617451.64225.54387.3349.4858.29
Robert Parish BOS 734.051.35.08313120.19365.28181.57304.21049.4859.76
Sleepy Floyd GOS 414.0261.27.1113122.35304.212137.615248.71545.43155.319
Isiah Thomas DET 562.091.27.0985116.617410.26198.46351.8548.51456.416
A.C. Green LAL 505.0151.19.0977128.42219.224109.824170.72951.1164.31
Michael Cooper LAL 522.0141.19.08511120.87287.415124.320238.01851.1152.228
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 389.0281.19.1392122.94262.319131.617213.52147.32561.63
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 559.0101.012.08313117.516336.811165.310286.51151.1157.711
Adrian Dantley DET 500.0161.012.0938118.714302.013149.312254.41448.51458.78
Sidney Moncrief MIL 426.0240.914.0899118.813257.120123.721216.52048.51457.114
Jack Sikma MIL 426.0240.815.07915120.38210.72799.327175.12848.51456.715
Rodney McCray HOU 436.0220.815.08511124.23186.92991.529150.53147.32560.84
Antoine Carr ATL 162.0690.717.1675133.612101.65849.55776.06446.99365.211
Terry Cummings MIL 443.0210.717.06117113.820292.014148.913256.71348.51458.010
Joe Dumars DET 473.0190.717.06117117.615211.226103.026179.52748.51457.413
Byron Scott LAL 608.080.717.05021114.919283.616136.216246.81651.1155.220
Rick Mahorn DET 483.0180.620.05219119.610162.93181.532136.23348.51459.85
Danny Ainge BOS 762.040.620.03224111.422365.87162.911328.4749.4849.633
Eddie Johnson SEA 181.0620.621.1646134.91097.35945.86172.16745.411563.515
Rolando Blackman DAL 153.0740.524.09722119.537139.83966.443117.04848.92556.858
Larry Smith GOS 329.0380.524.07742123.024125.54862.847102.05045.411561.524
Craig Hodges MIL 226.0520.524.10218128.71791.66442.96471.26848.53660.329
Clyde Drexler POR 153.0740.524.11115120.631121.75059.750100.95146.510559.236
John Lucas MIL 362.0310.522.05120112.721232.823108.725206.62348.51452.626
Tom Chambers SEA 498.0170.522.04222110.425350.810168.09317.6945.43152.924
Danny Young SEA 208.0570.430.06846122.22794.36242.16677.26345.411554.581
Darren Daye BOS 240.0500.430.06846117.747112.45153.95595.55349.41356.561
Kurt Rambis LAL 215.0540.430.09424129.21680.16837.57062.07751.1160.528
Roy Hinson PHL 159.0700.430.13411133.81172.87538.66854.49147.46071.07
Dale Ellis SEA 530.0120.424.02826108.427351.89168.88324.6845.43152.029
Paul Pressey MIL 465.0200.424.03423110.624235.822115.622213.32248.51454.222
John Stockton UTH 157.0720.430.09326128.41866.98030.68652.19443.815058.840
Charles Barkley PHL 210.0550.430.07841116.352141.43868.440121.64547.46056.365
Bill Laimbeer DET 543.0110.424.02728111.023217.325110.123195.82448.51456.217
Derek Harper DAL 123.0900.430.1724135.7970.77633.67852.19448.92564.413
Maurice Cheeks PHL 210.0550.430.09326123.32296.26046.36078.06247.46059.435
Cedric Maxwell HOU 177.0650.430.07344123.32289.06544.56372.26647.37161.721
Kevin Williams SEA 255.0460.342.05157114.363135.54368.242118.64645.411557.550
Michael Jordan CHI 128.0890.342.11614115.757103.75548.55889.65845.013954.185
Allen Leavell HOU 384.0300.327.02429109.126209.72899.228192.22547.32551.631
Vinnie Johnson DET 388.0290.327.02826108.328255.821124.818236.31948.51452.825
Dominique Wilkins ATL 360.0320.327.03125108.029264.618124.619245.01746.92950.932
Fred Roberts BOS 265.0420.342.04267114.264104.85454.15491.85649.41358.938
Randy Wittman ATL 300.0410.342.04862113.965133.44465.744117.14746.99356.168
Terry Porter POR 150.0770.342.08238118.64477.77036.07365.57546.510554.979
Ricky Pierce MIL 317.0390.342.03872110.484184.73190.331167.43148.53654.087
Kiki Vandeweghe POR 174.0670.342.07742118.04687.66642.26574.26546.510556.957
Wayman Tisdale IND 108.0980.252.05953115.06058.99132.28351.29847.28362.817
Jon Koncak ATL 86.01150.252.09129143.3620.013410.013514.014846.99371.55
Greg Ballard GOS 179.0640.252.04763116.35270.17733.57960.38045.411555.572
Clemon Johnson SEA 262.0440.252.04170118.74168.17835.87457.48545.411562.419
Julius Erving PHL 180.0630.252.04664111.772136.74165.645122.44447.46053.689
Chuck Person IND 159.0700.252.05854111.474103.15649.75692.55547.28353.788
John Salley DET 311.0400.252.02685111.376110.35257.65299.15248.53658.146
Mark Aguirre DAL 130.0860.252.04664111.27896.16148.15986.45948.92555.770
Billy Thompson LAL 27.01570.252.12912136.6725.112711.812918.313851.1164.512
Mark Eaton UTH 193.0600.252.03872115.65865.68234.77756.78843.815061.125
Brad Davis DAL 75.01210.162.08139119.73536.910918.210830.811848.92559.137
Cliff T. Robinson PHL 138.0820.162.04071111.37667.17932.78160.38047.46054.383
Charles Oakley CHI 129.0870.162.01898107.110284.46740.16778.86145.013950.9121
Jim Petersen HOU 187.0610.162.017100108.79474.67437.86968.67247.37155.077
Russ Schoene SEA 123.0900.162.02390111.87134.311516.111730.711945.411552.4104
Sidney Green DET 42.01460.162.06250118.74115.91427.714213.414948.53657.550
Perry Moss GOS 45.01430.162.1457131.61323.613010.913118.013945.411560.727
Sedale Threatt CHI 70.01260.162.09129126.12025.212611.912720.013245.013959.732
Tree Rollins ATL 221.0530.162.02981116.15643.610322.010237.511046.99358.543
Dan Schayes DEN 75.01210.162.08533130.31526.512313.412620.313042.616265.910
Randy Breuer MIL 156.0730.162.02294111.67344.710022.910040.110848.53657.355
Roy Tarpley DAL 114.0950.162.02390108.99357.19428.69252.49248.92554.680
Steve Johnson POR 137.0830.162.02390107.798101.95755.85394.65446.510558.938
Elston Turner CHI 25.01590.162.1398166.036.31613.11623.816845.013982.52
Steve Stipanovich IND 149.0780.162.02487110.08763.28532.58257.58447.28356.660
Lafayette Lever DEN 99.01070.162.04267111.17979.06937.27171.16942.616252.4104
Ralph Sampson HOU 330.0370.162.02195107.798173.53385.032161.13347.37152.893
Cliff Levingston ATL 108.0980.162.05157118.34532.311715.911827.312346.99358.244
Sam Perkins DAL 133.0850.162.03377110.28665.78133.48059.68248.92556.069
Scott Hastings ATL 21.01630.162.13610170.025.11632.31653.017146.99377.34
James Donaldson DAL 68.01280.162.09424154.0415.31447.11479.915748.92571.26
Kevin Willis ATL 356.0330.130.00730106.130139.13471.534131.13446.92954.521
Moses Malone WAS 114.0950.162.04961112.07062.78729.48956.09039.517452.4104
Thurl Bailey UTH 151.0760.162.03475110.08775.37235.47668.57343.815051.7115
John Battle ATL 78.01180.162.06549112.66863.58328.39456.48946.99350.2126
Gene Banks CHI 79.01170.162.06648120.73026.212413.612321.712845.013962.817
Rickey Green UTH 72.01240.162.04664112.16935.811117.311131.911543.815054.185
John Williams WAS 49.01380.162.05355116.25419.213610.213416.514439.517461.622
Bob Hansen UTH 142.0790.162.03278110.88157.69327.09652.09643.815051.9112
Tony Campbell DET 13.01660.162.2462148.657.81573.31605.216348.53663.016
Fernando Martin POR 1.0182-0.092-.8601830.01760.01760.01760.617846.51050.0176
Bill Wennington DAL 47.01400.092.011103107.010316.81408.713915.714648.92555.671
Jerome Henderson MIL 1.01820.092.0001140.01760.01760.01760.018048.5360.0176
Richard Anderson HOU 5.01750.092.11713115.0604.71641.71694.016747.37142.8155
Stuart Gray IND 14.01650.092.01997110.6823.21672.01672.917247.28369.78
Michael Holton POR 9.01710.092.02685116.2541.71740.91741.517646.510558.047
Carey Scurry UTH 57.01330.092.000114104.511422.513111.912721.612943.815055.176
Granville Waiters CHI 8.01720.092.0001140.01760.01760.01760.018045.01390.0176
Curtis Kitchen SEA 23.0161-0.092-.05014277.61622.61722.71633.417045.411578.93
Dirk Minniefield HOU 27.01570.092.01898107.310013.91486.314912.915147.37148.4133
Jerry Reynolds MIL 5.0175-0.092-.010128103.11206.91593.91576.716048.53658.642
Mark Alarie DEN 41.0148-0.092-.02013299.912516.01417.714216.014542.616248.2134
Uwe Blab DAL 10.0167-0.092-.23017564.51712.91702.41644.516648.92552.893
Steve Colter PHL 8.01720.092.10218136.282.61721.31731.917347.46067.79
Danny Vranes PHL 3.01780.092.0001140.01760.01760.01760.018047.4600.0176
Kent Benson UTH 3.01780.092.0001140.01760.01760.01760.018043.81500.0176
Dave Feitl HOU 8.01720.092.0001140.01760.01760.01760.018047.3710.0176
Mark McNamara PHL 2.01810.092.2481200.610.81750.41750.417947.460100.01
Alex English DEN 76.0119-0.092-.00122104.311653.69726.29751.49742.616251.0120
Mychal Thompson LAL 401.0270.031.00132104.832162.13282.930154.73051.1153.623
Dave Corzine CHI 122.092-0.092-.01012899.512729.612014.612129.712045.013949.2130
Wayne Cooper DEN 41.01480.092.02195110.08714.01476.714812.715242.616252.893
Paul Mokeski MIL 107.01000.092.011103107.310033.311616.311631.111748.53652.5101
Doc Rivers ATL 245.048-0.092-.00123104.0118128.14769.639123.24246.99356.561
Chris Mullin GOS 262.0440.092.002109104.9110129.84562.847123.74145.411550.8123
Nate McMillan SEA 356.0330.031.00431105.431147.33372.633139.73245.43151.930
Clint Richardson IND 73.0123-0.092-.010127100.112418.41389.613818.413647.28352.1110
T.R. Dunn DEN 22.0162-0.092-.09015566.81693.11691.51714.716542.616233.3171
Alton Lister SEA 206.058-0.092-.00120104.311663.58332.08560.97945.411552.698
Terry Teagle GOS 233.0510.092.008106105.6107129.64664.246122.74345.411552.3107
Jim Paxson POR 94.01100.092.02487109.59137.010817.811033.811446.510552.893
Sam Vincent BOS 141.0800.092.016101106.810474.77336.77269.97149.41352.698
Blair Rasmussen DEN 92.0111-0.092-.020131101.112346.09923.99945.510242.616252.5101
Rod Higgins GOS 177.065-0.092-.00124103.311958.89229.29056.98745.411551.3119
Dennis Rodman DET 245.0480.092.001112104.7113108.15358.351103.34948.53656.463
Vern Fleming IND 141.0800.092.011103106.410561.58929.88857.88347.28351.6116
Mike Evans DEN 57.0133-0.092-.03013696.313219.31358.514120.013242.616242.6157
Terry Catledge WAS 98.01080.092.002109104.911047.89825.79845.610139.517456.365
Ron Anderson IND 24.01600.092.03574120.4324.41652.21663.716947.28360.329
Purvis Short GOS 253.047-0.092-.00120104.4115174.53284.433167.13245.411550.5125
Caldwell Jones POR 129.0870.092.002109105.610720.513310.013519.513546.510551.4118
Charles Jones WAS 56.01350.092.015102115.4596.51603.21615.616239.517457.453
Kelly Tripucka UTH 70.01260.092.02390109.99028.312213.612325.712643.815053.091
Pete Myers CHI 1.0182-0.092-1.0301840.01760.01760.01760.717745.01390.0176
Jerome Kersey POR 60.0132-0.1136-.08015390.414224.512811.812927.212446.510543.4152
Kevin Duckworth POR 53.0137-0.1136-.12016477.016313.31497.514417.314046.510543.2153
Steve Harris HOU 91.0112-0.1136-.06014792.414034.511417.011337.311247.37145.6143
Dudley Bradley MIL 46.0142-0.1136-.06014682.61588.51554.515510.215548.53643.6151
Chris Washburn GOS 29.0155-0.1136-.19017473.816612.71516.115017.214145.411535.7168
John Paxson CHI 87.0114-0.1136-.01013099.912540.810418.210840.910645.013944.4145
Conner Henry BOS 35.0151-0.1136-.07014994.913619.013710.313220.013249.41351.8114
Mike Smrek LAL 33.0152-0.1136-.09015483.41579.31544.915411.115451.1143.9147
Kyle Macy IND 49.0138-0.1136-.100016266.91686.31613.51589.415847.28336.8167
Chuck Nevitt DET 10.0167-0.1136-.49018056.21734.21661.91687.415948.53625.0174
Xavier McDaniel SEA 528.013-0.133-.01033103.033283.517144.014275.21245.43152.327
Otis Smith DEN 19.0164-0.1136-.15017186.215111.21525.715213.015042.616244.2146
Dennis Nutt DAL 10.0167-0.1136-.300017657.21722.91701.41725.016448.92528.6172
Ben McDonald GOS 45.0143-0.1136-.100015771.31677.21583.515810.115645.411534.8170
Herb Williams IND 134.084-0.1136-.02013399.412856.69529.98757.08647.28352.5101
Marc Iavaroni UTH 47.0140-0.1136-.11016386.615021.213210.313224.512743.815042.3159
David Wingate PHL 90.0113-0.1136-.04013997.412962.98632.28364.57647.46049.9127
Kurt Nimphius DET 30.0154-0.1136-.13016780.61609.91535.415312.315348.53643.9147
Frank Johnson WAS 28.0156-0.1136-.15017275.716512.81505.915116.914339.517434.9169
Mike Brown CHI 3.0178-0.1136-.8601820.01760.01760.01761.717545.01390.0176
Jay Vincent WAS 72.0124-0.1136-.05014594.513738.510518.310740.810739.517445.0144
Brad Sellers CHI 68.0128-0.1136-.05014389.714315.21457.314617.014245.013942.8155
Jerry Sichting BOS 338.035-0.133-.01034101.23492.53545.33591.43549.4849.534
Bill Hanzlik DEN 76.0119-0.1136-.07015187.914825.612513.512529.112142.616246.3140
Greg Kite BOS 172.068-0.1136-.03013592.414029.012115.412031.411649.41349.0131
Manute Bol WAS 43.0145-0.1136-.03013792.613914.51468.614015.714639.517455.077
Buck Johnson HOU 10.0167-0.1136-.44017852.01743.21671.61706.116147.37126.0173
Dell Curry UTH 4.0177-0.1136-.6701810.01760.01760.01761.917343.81500.0176
Spud Webb ATL 122.092-0.1136-.04014095.813444.710021.910346.710046.99347.0138
Tim McCormick PHL 121.094-0.1136-.02013495.413535.311316.911437.011347.46045.7142
Bill Walton BOS 102.0104-0.2166-.07015089.614437.310721.210441.710549.41350.8123
Darwin Cook WAS 41.0148-0.2166-.18017376.716415.41437.514420.113139.517437.2166
Detlef Schrempf DAL 97.0109-0.2166-.100016183.915531.511817.211237.511048.92545.8141
Mike McGee ATL 101.0105-0.2166-.100016086.714936.811018.610642.510346.99343.9147
Mo Martin DEN 54.0136-0.2166-.12016588.614654.39628.49361.37842.616246.4139
Jerome Whitehead GOS 100.0106-0.2166-.07014884.015424.512813.912229.112145.411547.6136
Darrell Griffith UTH 104.0102-0.2166-.100015893.213862.48828.99167.07443.815043.1154
Wes Matthews LAL 61.0131-0.2166-.14016883.815635.511216.911442.410451.1140.0162
Michael Adams WAS 82.0116-0.2166-.09015681.615930.911915.711937.910939.517441.4160
Maurice Lucas SEA 265.042-0.3175-.04013896.1133123.54961.549128.54045.411547.9135
Karl Malone UTH 200.059-0.3175-.05014196.9130136.54268.341140.93643.815048.5132
Darrell Walker DEN 68.0128-0.3175-.12016684.415344.010222.210152.29342.616242.5158
Ennis Whatley WAS 32.0153-0.3175-.45017944.91758.21564.115618.413639.517422.3175
Andrew Toney PHL 104.0102-0.3175-.14016980.516138.510518.710547.89947.46039.1164
Adrian Branch LAL 42.0146-0.3175-.31017766.017017.213910.013526.112551.1138.3165
Jeff Malone WAS 105.0101-0.4181-.100015888.714576.67135.87486.45939.517441.4160
John Long IND 109.097-0.4181-.14016985.115259.79028.09570.17047.28339.9163
Joe Barry Carroll GOS 334.036-0.5183-.05014496.4131203.829100.727211.42345.411547.6136
Robert Reid HOU 431.023-0.935-.0803588.335166.73082.631188.82647.32543.735