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Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: Detroit Pistons

Best Offense: Boston Celtics: 115.8 ORating

Best Defense: Utah Jazz: 103.6 DRating

Best Net: Boston Celtics: +5.6 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Michael Jordan

Finals MVP: James Worthy

Defensive Player of the Year: Michael Jordan

Sixth Man of the Year: Roy Tarpley

Most Improved Player: Kevin Duckworth

Rookie of the Year: Mark Jackson

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 1.07

Relative Pace: 0.99

Relative TS%: 1.03

Relative FG%: 1.05

Relative FT%: 1.02

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.31

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.02

ALL-DEFENSIVE 1ST TEAM

PLAYERGPMINSTLBLKPFDWSDWS48DRATINGStopsSTOP_PERCENTAGED-RAPMD_RATINGD_POSSD_PTSDPOSS_OFFDPTS_OFFTEAM_D_RATING_OFFDEFENSE_ON_OFFHALFCOURT_OPP_FGMBLOWBYOPP_LAYUP_MAKEOPP_LAYUP_MISSOPP_2PT_MAKEOPP_2PT_MISSOPP_3PT_MAKEOPP_3PT_MISSOPP_DEAD_BALL_TOVOPP_LIVE_BALL_TOVPICKSPASSES_INTERCEPTEDOPP_CUTBLK_AT_RIM
Hakeem Olajuwon 79nan2.12.74.17.4.12397.9812.066.7nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Michael Jordan 82nan3.21.63.37.2.102101.8775.157.5nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Kevin McHale 64nan0.41.42.82.9.057109.5452.545.4nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Michael Cooper 61nan1.10.42.22.6.068107.6336.044.4nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Rodney McCray 81nan0.70.62.04.2.074106.5524.245.2nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan

ALL-DEFENSIVE 2ND TEAM

PLAYERGPMINSTLBLKPFDWSDWS48DRATINGStopsSTOP_PERCENTAGED-RAPMD_RATINGD_POSSD_PTSDPOSS_OFFDPTS_OFFTEAM_D_RATING_OFFDEFENSE_ON_OFFHALFCOURT_OPP_FGMBLOWBYOPP_LAYUP_MAKEOPP_LAYUP_MISSOPP_2PT_MAKEOPP_2PT_MISSOPP_3PT_MAKEOPP_3PT_MISSOPP_DEAD_BALL_TOVOPP_LIVE_BALL_TOVPICKSPASSES_INTERCEPTEDOPP_CUTBLK_AT_RIM
Patrick Ewing 82nan1.33.04.05.3.097102.6639.259.6nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Karl Malone 82nan1.40.63.67.0.104101.4751.454.7nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Buck Williams 70nan1.00.63.83.5.063108.5551.649.9nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Mark Eaton 82nan0.53.73.96.0.104101.3644.854.9nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Lafayette Lever 82nan2.70.32.65.8.089103.9745.554.3nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan
Alvin Robertson 82nan3.00.83.73.7.058109.4709.253.6nannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannannan