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Champion: Chicago Bulls

Runner-up: Utah Jazz

Best Offense: Houston Rockets: 111.6 ORating

Best Defense: Miami Heat: 97.9 DRating

Best Net: Chicago Bulls: +6.3 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Karl Malone

Finals MVP: Michael Jordan

Defensive Player of the Year: Dikembe Mutombo

Sixth Man of the Year: John Starks

Most Improved Player: Ike Austin

Rookie of the Year: Allen Iverson

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 1.03

Relative Pace: 1.00

Relative TS%: 0.99

Relative FG%: 1.00

Relative FT%: 0.97

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.83

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.10

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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
PLAYERTEAMONE_YR_RAPMTHREE_YR_RAPMFIVE_YR_RAPM
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 2.9272.9272.927
Kevin Garnett MIN -0.81147-0.81147-0.81147
Dikembe Mutombo ATL -0.1134-0.1134-0.1134
Kobe Bryant LAL 0.47640.47640.4764
Aaron McKie POR 0.49610.49610.4961
Aaron McKie DET 0.49610.49610.4961
Michael Jordan CHI 4.3034.3034.303
Jason Kidd DAL -1.36166-1.36166-1.36166
Jason Kidd PHX -1.36166-1.36166-1.36166
Scottie Pippen CHI 3.3243.3243.324
Rasheed Wallace POR 1.24391.24391.2439
Karl Malone UTA 3.1553.1553.155
Steve Nash PHX -1.92186-1.92186-1.92186
Allan Houston NYK 1.17221.17221.1722
Gary Payton SEA 1.65181.65181.6518
Glen Rice CHH 0.25750.25750.2575
Bryon Russell UTA 0.13290.13290.1329
Derek Fisher LAL 1.44341.44341.4434
John Stockton UTA 0.60250.60250.6025
Dennis Rodman CHI -0.3437-0.3437-0.3437
Eric Snow SEA 1.98231.98231.9823
Jeff Hornacek UTA 2.42102.42102.4210
Robert Horry PHX -1.0138-1.0138-1.0138
Robert Horry LAL -1.0138-1.0138-1.0138
Tim Hardaway MIA 2.32112.32112.3211
Larry Johnson NYK 1.86161.86161.8616
Nick Van Exel LAL -1.3842-1.3842-1.3842
Chris Webber WAS 1.64311.64311.6431
Ron Harper CHI 4.8024.8024.802
Toni Kukoc CHI 1.53201.53201.5320
Alonzo Mourning MIA 3.1553.1553.155
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 1.59191.59191.5919
Clyde Drexler HOU 2.5182.5182.518
Charles Barkley HOU 1.06231.06231.0623
Steven Smith ATL 0.25280.25280.2528
Jermaine O'Neal POR -0.16106-0.16106-0.16106
Eddie Jones LAL -3.6454-3.6454-3.6454
Mario Elie HOU 0.54260.54260.5426
Malik Rose CHH -0.13104-0.13104-0.13104
Kenny Anderson POR -0.99151-0.99151-0.99151
Brent Barry LAC 0.11850.11850.1185
Jamal Mashburn MIA -1.7647-1.7647-1.7647
Jamal Mashburn DAL -1.7647-1.7647-1.7647
Voshon Lenard MIA -2.7952-2.7952-2.7952
Vlade Divac CHH 1.03431.03431.0343
Matt Maloney HOU 0.10300.10300.1030
Clifford Robinson POR -1.68179-1.68179-1.68179
Dan Majerle MIA 0.06310.06310.0631
Chris Childs NYK -3.2053-3.2053-3.2053
Charlie Ward NYK 4.3044.3044.304
Arvydas Sabonis POR -2.19191-2.19191-2.19191
Hersey Hawkins SEA 2.29122.29122.2912
Patrick Ewing NYK 1.38211.38211.3821
Detlef Schrempf SEA 0.97240.97240.9724
Greg Ostertag UTA 4.8414.8414.841
Luc Longley CHI 0.28270.28270.2827
Grant Hill DET -0.56134-0.56134-0.56134
P.J. Brown MIA 2.5182.5182.518
Shawn Kemp SEA -0.2236-0.2236-0.2236
Mookie Blaylock ATL 2.20132.20132.2013
Isaiah Rider POR -0.69140-0.69140-0.69140
Sam Perkins SEA -2.5151-2.5151-2.5151
Steve Kerr CHI -1.5543-1.5543-1.5543
Brian Shaw ORL -2.69198-2.69198-2.69198
Christian Laettner ATL 1.78171.78171.7817
Rodney Rogers LAC 0.36660.36660.3666
Charles Oakley NYK -1.2741-1.2741-1.2741
Juwan Howard WAS -0.33122-0.33122-0.33122
Anfernee Hardaway ORL -0.35124-0.35124-0.35124
Shandon Anderson UTA -1.2340-1.2340-1.2340
Theo Ratliff DET -0.56134-0.56134-0.56134
Lindsey Hunter DET -1.52171-1.52171-1.52171
Tony Delk CHH -1.03155-1.03155-1.03155
Anthony Mason CHH -1.22160-1.22160-1.22160
Howard Eisley UTA 0.79490.79490.7949
Tyrone Corbin ATL -1.6544-1.6544-1.6544
Grant Long DET 1.28371.28371.2837
Walter McCarty NYK -0.37125-0.37125-0.37125
Jaren Jackson WAS -0.1099-0.1099-0.1099
Bison Dele CHI 1.91151.91151.9115
Greg Foster UTA -2.5050-2.5050-2.5050
Terry Porter MIN 0.25750.25750.2575
John Starks NYK 1.70291.70291.7029
Jason Caffey CHI -1.52171-1.52171-1.52171
Kevin Willis HOU -0.0633-0.0633-0.0633
Chris Dudley POR -0.21114-0.21114-0.21114
Antoine Carr UTA -1.8549-1.8549-1.8549
Terry Cummings SEA 2.02142.02142.0214
Elden Campbell LAL -0.2035-0.2035-0.2035
Ike Austin MIA 0.03320.03320.0332
Eddie Johnson HOU -1.7045-1.7045-1.7045
Eddie Johnson IND -1.7045-1.7045-1.7045
Michael Curry DET 0.34670.34670.3467
Stephon Marbury MIN -2.17190-2.17190-2.17190
Sedale Threatt HOU 0.98440.98440.9844
Chris Morris UTA 2.79122.79122.7912
Matt Geiger CHH -2.32192-2.32192-2.32192
Darrell Armstrong ORL 4.0774.0774.077
Joe Dumars DET 1.33361.33361.3336
Jerome Kersey LAL 4.2864.2864.286
Corie Blount LAL -0.21114-0.21114-0.21114
Kevin Johnson PHX -1.15159-1.15159-1.15159
Lamond Murray LAC -2.04189-2.04189-2.04189
Terry Mills DET 0.61530.61530.6153
Derek Strong ORL -3.50203-3.50203-3.50203
Buck Williams NYK 1.15411.15411.1541
David Wingate SEA -1.94187-1.94187-1.94187
Rex Chapman PHX -1.12156-1.12156-1.12156
Jon Barry ATL -0.77145-0.77145-0.77145
Dell Curry CHH -2.45194-2.45194-2.45194
Darrick Martin LAC -0.65138-0.65138-0.65138
Sam Mitchell MIN -0.14105-0.14105-0.14105
Stacey Augmon DET -0.18109-0.18109-0.18109
Stacey Augmon POR -0.18109-0.18109-0.18109
Jerome Williams DET 0.34670.34670.3467
Wesley Person PHX 0.55570.55570.5557
Adam Keefe UTA 0.04890.04890.0489
Otis Thorpe DET -2.52197-2.52197-2.52197
Nick Anderson ORL -1.01152-1.01152-1.01152
Keith Askins MIA 2.33162.33162.3316
Gerald Wilkins ORL 0.72500.72500.7250
Jud Buechler CHI 1.28371.28371.2837
Alan Henderson ATL 0.55570.55570.5557
Byron Scott LAL 4.7234.7234.723
Bo Outlaw LAC -0.12103-0.12103-0.12103
John Crotty MIA -0.71141-0.71141-0.71141
Rod Strickland WAS -0.40126-0.40126-0.40126
Malik Sealy LAC -2.75199-2.75199-2.75199
Calbert Cheaney WAS -0.49129-0.49129-0.49129
Tom Gugliotta MIN -1.57174-1.57174-1.57174
Eldridge Recasner ATL -1.90185-1.90185-1.90185
Willie Anderson MIA -1.63176-1.63176-1.63176
Dean Garrett MIN 0.27730.27730.2773
Danny Manning PHX -0.47128-0.47128-0.47128
Chris Whitney WAS 0.48630.48630.4863
Cedric Ceballos LAL -0.11100-0.11100-0.11100
Cedric Ceballos PHX -0.11100-0.11100-0.11100
Hot Rod Williams PHX -0.67139-0.67139-0.67139
Othella Harrington HOU -0.19111-0.19111-0.19111
Lorenzen Wright LAC -1.57174-1.57174-1.57174
Nate McMillan SEA -1.25162-1.25162-1.25162
Randy Brown CHI -4.14206-4.14206-4.14206
Dennis Scott ORL -2.76200-2.76200-2.76200
Mark Bryant PHX -1.32165-1.32165-1.32165
Travis Knight LAL 0.18800.18800.1880
Dan Schayes ORL 1.80271.80271.8027
Loy Vaught LAC -0.97150-0.97150-0.97150
Doug West MIN -1.13158-1.13158-1.13158
Tracy Murray WAS 0.04890.04890.0489
Ricky Pierce DEN 0.56550.56550.5655
Ricky Pierce CHH 0.56550.56550.5655
Muggsy Bogues CHH 0.18800.18800.1880
Rony Seikaly ORL -3.87205-3.87205-3.87205
Randy Livingston HOU 0.31710.31710.3171
Gary Trent POR -1.12156-1.12156-1.12156
Matt Bullard HOU -0.17108-0.17108-0.17108
Gheorghe Muresan WAS -0.80146-0.80146-0.80146
Eric Piatkowski LAC -0.29119-0.29119-0.29119
Jim McIlvaine SEA 2.17212.17212.1721
Sean Rooks LAL -0.76144-0.76144-0.76144
Henry James ATL -1.95188-1.95188-1.95188
Cherokee Parks MIN -0.41127-0.41127-0.41127
Greg Graham SEA 2.22192.22192.2219
John Wallace NYK -1.65177-1.65177-1.65177
Don Reid DET 0.24780.24780.2478
Wayman Tisdale PHX -2.40193-2.40193-2.40193
Darrin Hancock ATL 0.93460.93460.9346
Darrin Hancock MIL 0.93460.93460.9346
Darrin Hancock SAS 0.93460.93460.9346
James Robinson MIN 0.67520.67520.6752
Harvey Grant WAS -0.30120-0.30120-0.30120
Rick Mahorn DET 0.27730.27730.2773
Mark Strickland MIA -0.49129-0.49129-0.49129
Donald Royal GSW -0.51131-0.51131-0.51131
Donald Royal ORL -0.51131-0.51131-0.51131
Donald Royal CHH -0.51131-0.51131-0.51131
Mike Brown PHX -0.59136-0.59136-0.59136
Rumeal Robinson PHX -0.0394-0.0394-0.0394
Rumeal Robinson LAL -0.0394-0.0394-0.0394
Rumeal Robinson POR -0.0394-0.0394-0.0394
Herb Williams NYK -0.64137-0.64137-0.64137
Richard Manning LAC 0.34670.34670.3467
Richard Manning VAN 0.34670.34670.3467
Tim Legler WAS 0.04890.04890.0489
Robert Parish CHI -0.32121-0.32121-0.32121
Pooh Richardson LAC 0.14830.14830.1483
Larry Stewart SEA 1.95241.95241.9524
Dontonio Wingfield POR 0.51600.51600.5160
Loren Meyer DAL -1.38168-1.38168-1.38168
Loren Meyer PHX -1.38168-1.38168-1.38168
Stephen Howard SAS -0.90148-0.90148-0.90148
Stephen Howard UTA -0.90148-0.90148-0.90148
Charles Jones HOU 0.11850.11850.1185
Tony Smith CHH -0.0998-0.0998-0.0998
Scott Brooks NYK -1.28164-1.28164-1.28164
Chris Carr MIN -0.20112-0.20112-0.20112
Amal McCaskill ORL 0.72500.72500.7250
Priest Lauderdale ATL -0.72142-0.72142-0.72142
Brian Evans ORL 0.44650.44650.4465
Ed Pinckney MIA -0.26117-0.26117-0.26117
Stojko Vrankovic MIN -0.28118-0.28118-0.28118
Ivano Newbill ATL -0.72142-0.72142-0.72142
Lorenzo Williams WAS 0.15820.15820.1582
Terry Dehere LAC 0.03920.03920.0392
Mitchell Butler POR -0.16106-0.16106-0.16106
Shane Heal MIN 0.19790.19790.1979