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1987-88

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Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: Detroit Pistons

Best Offense: Atlanta Hawks: 23.2 ORating

Best Defense: Detroit Pistons: 103.2 DRating

Best Net: Detroit Pistons: +-81.6 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

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PLAYERTEAMMINDWSDWS48DRATINGStopsSTOP_PERCENTAGETEAM_DRATING
Isiah Thomas DET 911.023.01.1123100.43271.3156.64103.21
Bill Laimbeer DET 779.072.12.115299.92193.4257.83103.21
John Salley DET 623.0161.53.1114100.64141.81156.05103.21
Larry Bird BOS 763.081.53.08511105.111180.3555.36109.416
Adrian Dantley DET 804.051.45.07813106.413136.81442.031103.21
Dennis Johnson BOS 702.0121.26.06516108.716155.8746.421109.416
Dennis Rodman DET 474.0271.26.116199.71110.12258.31103.21
Karl Malone UTH 494.0241.26.0869104.99142.71053.19108.211
Kevin McHale BOS 716.0111.19.06120109.420145.0944.525109.416
Robert Parish BOS 626.0151.19.07614106.714132.91651.313109.416
Joe Dumars DET 804.051.19.06615108.615115.81936.636103.21
James Worthy LAL 896.041.19.05023111.423185.1445.424111.921
Magic Johnson LAL 965.011.013.04724112.025177.3644.126111.921
Byron Scott LAL 897.031.013.04329112.629185.9342.529111.921
John Stockton UTH 478.0250.915.08112105.912104.82650.616108.211
Vinnie Johnson DET 477.0260.915.0896104.5683.93546.619103.21
Rick Mahorn DET 409.0340.915.0995102.7586.43451.015103.21
Michael Jordan CHI 427.0330.915.0878104.8898.52754.38107.09
Mychal Thompson LAL 615.0170.915.06417108.917138.01351.711111.921
Mark Eaton UTH 461.0300.915.0869105.010105.12552.810108.211
Roy Tarpley DAL 563.0210.915.06218109.318151.9858.12115.335
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 718.0100.822.05221111.021138.21246.421111.921
A.C. Green LAL 726.090.822.05221111.021135.11546.520111.921
Charles Oakley CHI 373.0380.724.0887104.7778.23654.57107.09
Danny Ainge BOS 670.0140.724.04428112.428113.22136.935109.416
Thurl Bailey UTH 449.0310.724.06218109.31888.23241.832108.211
Michael Cooper LAL 588.0190.627.04230112.830113.42042.130111.921
Sam Perkins DAL 572.0200.627.04230112.931125.81849.417115.335
Horace Grant CHI 299.0440.627.08619105.02065.84153.626107.013
James Edwards DET 308.0420.627.09014104.21460.54547.365103.21
Scottie Pippen CHI 294.0460.531.07036107.93657.74646.870107.013
Doc Rivers ATL 409.0340.529.04526112.32796.92951.114114.528
Dave Corzine CHI 308.0420.531.06349109.04961.84444.196107.013
Derek Harper DAL 602.0180.529.02835115.335131.91743.427115.335
James Donaldson DAL 499.0230.431.03832113.63297.62847.718115.335
Bob Hansen UTH 408.0360.431.04724111.92463.13935.238108.211
Ron Harper CLE 134.0900.435.10011102.41141.05963.15109.959
Lafayette Lever DEN 273.0490.435.05564110.66669.53853.429114.5105
Kevin Willis ATL 462.0290.431.03333114.433105.82446.323114.528
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 162.0790.435.1039102.0956.24770.44112.793
Mark Aguirre DAL 558.0220.334.02136116.536106.42340.634115.335
Clyde Drexler POR 170.0720.341.07427107.12749.04954.618108.224
Kurt Rambis LAL 186.0640.341.06838108.23838.16453.429111.981
Michael Adams DEN 406.0370.334.03034114.93496.53042.728114.528
Dan Schayes DEN 314.0410.341.036114113.911565.04245.286114.5105
Larry Nance CLE 200.0570.341.06057109.65734.77344.989109.959
Tree Rollins ATL 333.0400.334.04526112.22666.83851.412114.528
Jim Paxson BOS 188.0630.341.05371110.87135.57141.0123109.447
Blair Rasmussen DEN 277.0470.341.034123114.212366.44044.394114.5105
Brad Daugherty CLE 204.0560.341.06349109.04944.55546.476109.959
Sam Vincent CHI 251.0500.341.05564110.46439.36040.7129107.013
Darrell Walker WAS 155.0820.341.07231107.53136.46951.736110.469
Moses Malone WAS 198.0600.341.06937108.03744.55550.448110.469
John Williams WAS 185.0650.254.06542108.84433.57648.558110.469
Dominique Wilkins ATL 473.0280.237.02136116.63787.33341.033114.528
Antoine Carr ATL 210.0540.254.04590112.39248.45151.342114.5105
Jay Vincent DEN 200.0570.254.038108113.610837.86546.082114.5105
Mark Acres BOS 158.0810.254.05959109.95926.28743.3104109.447
Mike Evans DEN 219.0510.254.040102113.110248.75047.266114.5105
Marc Iavaroni UTH 137.0890.254.05762110.26227.48439.7138108.224
Wayne Cooper DEN 96.01090.254.06542108.74229.48358.19114.5105
Alvin Robertson SAN 119.0960.254.04981111.68236.86853.231114.5105
Bill Hanzlik DEN 212.0520.254.034123114.312446.75344.295114.5105
Steve Colter WAS 86.01170.254.06542108.84420.310948.459110.469
Brad Sellers CHI 144.0880.254.05959109.95923.39742.1114107.013
Mike Sanders CLE 134.0900.254.05468110.76925.88942.0116109.959
Jerome Kersey POR 127.0940.254.07134107.63436.37053.626108.224
Jack Sikma MIL 190.0620.254.039105113.310549.44846.574115.3141
Terry Cummings MIL 193.0610.254.04885111.88538.66250.448115.3141
Patrick Ewing NYK 153.0840.254.05273111.07337.16661.86117.1177
Craig Ehlo CLE 128.0930.254.06349109.15222.89946.181109.959
Jeff Malone WAS 199.0590.254.04786111.98630.28040.5133110.469
Hot Rod Williams CLE 133.0920.254.06542108.84424.29647.067109.959
Terry Porter POR 149.0860.254.06057109.75830.57949.055108.224
Mark Price CLE 205.0550.254.035119114.112032.07733.4172109.959
Detlef Schrempf DAL 274.0480.254.026135115.613347.45242.7108115.3141
Terry Catledge WAS 45.01350.177.041101112.910010.213338.0150110.469
Maurice Lucas POR 63.01300.177.05663110.36312.512647.761108.224
Frank Johnson WAS 44.01360.177.07134107.63410.813251.439110.469
Joe Barry Carroll HOU 116.0970.177.037110113.711124.39541.2122112.793
Richard Anderson POR 63.01300.177.04981111.58016.311944.989108.224
Mel Turpin UTH 31.01470.177.08816104.6166.614653.924108.224
Kevin Duckworth POR 151.0850.177.037110113.711131.37840.1136108.224
Fred Roberts BOS 100.01060.177.06253109.25319.311344.989109.447
Dirk Minniefield BOS 50.01330.177.06349109.0499.613645.583109.447
Brad Davis DAL 295.0450.177.008161118.916141.85834.8164115.3141
Caldwell Jones POR 98.01070.177.07231107.53122.110253.924108.224
Rolando Blackman DAL 672.0130.138.00440119.64091.33132.940115.335
Paul Mokeski MIL 40.01390.177.06739108.4399.413859.17115.3141
Randy Breuer MIL 47.01340.177.05564110.66610.013453.528115.3141
Kiki Vandeweghe POR 72.01250.177.037110113.610812.112740.2135108.224
Cliff Levingston ATL 163.0770.177.024138116.113829.58242.2113114.5105
Rodney McCray HOU 159.0800.177.035119114.011825.49140.4134112.793
Frank Brickowski SAN 113.0990.177.033125114.512723.19846.671114.5105
Robert Reid HOU 114.0980.177.033125114.412517.811439.4141112.793
Manute Bol WAS 44.01360.177.05468110.7699.113943.699110.469
Bart Kofoed UTH 109.01010.177.05273111.07319.411237.5152108.224
Scott Hastings ATL 103.01050.177.027133115.613320.011043.5101114.5105
Greg Anderson SAN 95.01100.177.023139116.213925.09242.6110114.5105
Tony Campbell LAL 94.01130.177.039105113.410715.412140.6130111.981
Spud Webb ATL 211.0530.177.026135115.713638.56343.3104114.5105
Charles Jones WAS 95.01100.177.06640108.64017.411548.956110.469
Larry Krystkowiak MIL 163.0770.177.030130114.913027.48442.4112115.3141
John Paxson CHI 165.0760.177.036114113.911520.510832.4178107.013
Xavier McDaniel SEA 180.0670.177.014153117.915439.26144.989116.0165
Paul Pressey MIL 178.0680.177.027133115.613334.57440.8127115.3141
Rory Sparrow CHI 106.01030.177.05078111.47820.810738.4147107.013
T.R. Dunn DEN 185.0650.177.036114114.011834.37545.088114.5105
Jim Petersen HOU 98.01070.177.04297112.89721.310543.5101112.793
Sleepy Floyd HOU 154.0830.177.036114113.911524.99340.9125112.793
John Lucas MIL 80.01190.177.036114113.811425.88945.286115.3141
Alex English DEN 438.0320.138.01438117.83869.83735.537114.528
Artis Gilmore BOS 86.01170.177.07330107.22816.511850.051109.447
Sidney Moncrief MIL 173.0690.177.022141116.414130.28038.6146115.3141
Mike Smrek LAL 34.01450.177.07427107.2287.314156.014111.981
Bernard King WAS 168.0730.177.033125114.512721.410434.1168110.469
Alton Lister SEA 77.01220.177.04590112.29019.611157.312116.0165
Reggie Lewis BOS 70.01280.177.08522105.12215.712055.416109.447
Ricky Wilson SAN 9.0172-0.0119-.020184123.91861.017724.6183114.5105
Phil Zevenbergen SAN 1.0186-0.0119-.020187124.91870.118722.2187114.5105
John Stroeder MIL 1.0186-0.0119-.00181121.61810.118725.4182115.3141
Russ Schoene SEA 39.01400.0119.015151117.61517.314145.583116.0165
Walker Russell DET 10.01700.0119.09613103.2132.416449.952103.21
Uwe Blab DAL 8.01750.0119.000172120.21701.017731.4180115.3141
Scott Roth UTH 10.01700.0119.131397.032.915973.33108.224
Buck Johnson HOU 20.01560.0119.04981111.6823.715546.476112.793
Wes Matthews LAL 27.01520.0119.035119114.11204.015338.7145111.981
Jim Farmer DAL 11.01680.0119.010159118.51592.116935.7160115.3141
Michael Brooks DEN 11.01680.0119.04494112.5952.216848.657114.5105
Brad Lohaus BOS 26.01530.0119.05861110.0614.315242.9107109.447
Sidney Green NYK 93.01150.0119.015151117.715217.211646.968117.1177
Kenny Walker NYK 80.01190.0119.001170120.217024.69441.4120117.1177
Chris Washburn ATL 2.0183-0.0119-.020184123.81840.218524.0184114.5105
Lester Conner HOU 1.01860.0119.7581-14.911.4174362.21112.793
Jerry Reynolds MIL 12.01650.0119.009160118.81601.617232.7176115.3141
Steve Alford DAL 12.01650.0119.004167119.71682.316732.8175115.3141
Mark Alarie WAS 4.01780.0119.07231107.5310.817951.638110.469
Charles Jones POR 2.01830.0119.07427107.2280.518354.520108.224
Mo Martin DEN 9.01720.0119.040102113.21031.717046.968114.5105
Rick Carlisle NYK 8.01750.0119.026135115.71362.416451.439117.1177
Chuck Nevitt DET 4.01780.0119.10210102.1100.817952.334103.21
Michael Holton POR 34.01450.0119.06447108.9477.214350.746108.224
Ralph Lewis DET 17.01580.0119.1078101.283.515754.618103.21
Phil Hubbard CLE 21.01550.0119.035119114.11202.716033.5171109.959
Eddie Hughes UTH 16.01600.0119.05564110.4642.516239.0143108.224
Walter Berry SAN 94.01130.0119.019148116.914822.410140.9125114.5105
Petur Gudmundsson SAN 6.0177-0.0119-.020187124.91870.618122.2187114.5105
Milt Wagner LAL 14.01630.0119.05468110.6662.516247.463111.981
Sedric Toney NYK 15.01610.0119.001170120.21702.416441.4120117.1177
Leon Wood ATL 4.0178-0.0119-.020184123.81840.418424.0184114.5105
Jon Sundvold SAN 90.0116-0.0119-.00172120.317316.911732.9173114.5105
Mark Jackson NYK 171.0710.0119.005165119.416543.25743.1106117.1177
Randy Wittman ATL 344.0390.040.00539119.53946.14034.339114.528
Elston Turner CHI 29.01500.0119.05371110.9724.415139.6140107.013
Jay Humphries MIL 18.01570.0119.05273111.1773.715552.235115.3141
Derrick McKey SEA 109.01010.0119.020146116.714621.310547.463116.0165
Jerry Sichting POR 31.01470.0119.04689112.1896.914543.699108.224
Muggsy Bogues WAS 2.01830.0119.006163119.21630.218522.3186110.469
Tom Chambers SEA 168.0730.0119.011156118.315637.16644.196116.0165
Bill Cartwright NYK 76.0123-0.0119-.00174120.517414.512440.6130117.1177
Sedale Threatt SEA 80.0119-0.0119-.00178120.917812.612538.3148116.0165
Danny Young SEA 95.0110-0.0119-.00174120.517415.412139.2142116.0165
Kelly Tripucka UTH 9.01720.0119.040102113.21031.117632.0179108.224
Chris Dudley CLE 24.01540.0119.033125114.51273.015832.5177109.959
Clemon Johnson SEA 39.01400.0119.021143116.51439.513747.960116.0165
Pat Cummings NYK 28.0151-0.0119-.00174120.51746.614640.8127117.1177
Dale Ellis SEA 172.070-0.0119-.00180121.418026.38637.1153116.0165
Ricky Pierce MIL 105.01040.0119.018149117.114915.412136.9154115.3141
Allen Leavell HOU 38.01420.0119.04981111.6827.014446.671112.793
Johnny Dawkins SAN 53.01320.0119.002169119.91697.914033.9169114.5105
Nate McMillan SEA 127.0940.0119.006163119.216322.010342.0116116.0165
Mike Mitchell SAN 74.01240.0119.007162119.016211.713036.0159114.5105
Rickey Green UTH 38.01420.0119.05078111.5806.614636.4158108.224
Cedric Maxwell HOU 15.01610.0119.011156118.41571.717029.5181112.793
Trent Tucker NYK 71.0126-0.0119-.00179121.017912.012939.7138117.1177
Kevin Williams SEA 70.0128-0.0119-.00177120.617711.313139.0143116.0165
Purvis Short HOU 71.01260.0119.022141116.414112.112734.5165112.793
John Battle ATL 166.0750.0119.011156118.415726.28736.8156114.5105
Dell Curry CLE 17.01580.0119.039105113.31053.815435.4162109.959
Louis Orr NYK 3.01820.0119.023139116.21390.618150.250117.1177
Ed Nealy SAN 36.01440.0119.013155118.01556.014938.2149114.5105
Bill Wennington DAL 14.01630.0119.04297112.8972.716049.653115.3141
Mike Brown CHI 4.01780.0119.173289.421.417491.02107.013
World Free HOU 12.01650.0119.020146116.71461.617233.7170112.793
Kurt Nimphius SAN 30.01490.0119.016150117.41505.215039.8137114.5105
Johnny Newman NYK 113.099-0.0119-.00182121.918222.510037.6151117.1177
Olden Polynice SEA 44.01360.0119.037110113.71119.813554.023116.0165
Gerald Wilkins NYK 149.086-0.1188-.010183123.418335.47234.2167117.1177