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1997-98

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Top Teams

Champion: Chicago Bulls

Runner-up: Utah Jazz

Best Offense: Los Angeles Lakers: 112.3 ORating

Best Defense: Utah Jazz: 99.5 DRating

Best Net: Chicago Bulls: +8.1 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Michael Jordan

Finals MVP: Michael Jordan

Defensive Player of the Year: Dikembe Mutombo

Sixth Man of the Year: Danny Manning

Most Improved Player: Alan Henderson

Rookie of the Year: Tim Duncan

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 1.01

Relative Pace: 1.01

Relative TS%: 0.97

Relative FG%: 0.99

Relative FT%: 0.97

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.62

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.14

PLAYERTEAMMINOWSOWS48ORATINGPOINTS_PRODUCEDSCORING_POSSESSIONSTOTAL_POSSESSIONSTEAM_PLAY_PERCENTAGEFLOOR_PERCENTAGE
Michael Jordan CHI 872.014.91.2072116.710795.81379.71681.9144.41755.78
Gary Payton SEA 428.0182.82.2241125.24354.06155.36282.7644.22454.913
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 501.0112.23.1724113.415435.94235.33384.4447.0161.22
Karl Malone UTA 795.032.04.10116106.624604.42294.92566.8243.82852.022
Reggie Miller IND 628.081.95.11211113.216369.25156.85326.3544.91048.132
John Stockton UTA 596.091.86.1307115.611308.48146.78266.7843.82855.012
Toni Kukoc CHI 637.061.77.10615113.813318.37150.87279.7744.41753.920
Scottie Pippen CHI 836.021.68.08218107.722438.03211.34406.5344.41752.022
Eddie Jones LAL 476.0131.68.1516124.85213.11392.917170.72047.0154.415
Hersey Hawkins SEA 337.0361.68.1883137.01156.63166.935114.33744.22458.65
Bryon Russell UTA 698.051.511.07920116.99245.811113.710210.41343.82854.117
Robert Horry LAL 422.0201.412.1249127.43167.62578.930131.53347.0160.04
Rick Fox LAL 428.0181.213.10714117.87200.81885.622170.52147.0150.226
Avery Johnson SAS 342.0341.213.1635122.56160.02979.726130.63445.0661.13
Steve Kerr CHI 415.0211.213.11710133.82120.83750.03890.34144.41755.410
John Starks NYK 314.0401.116.1307117.38183.12177.032156.12741.64049.329
Rik Smits IND 476.0131.116.10913111.117234.512113.211211.11144.91053.621
Tim Hardaway MIA 222.0541.116.17512116.133192.52081.725165.82442.810749.382
Detlef Schrempf SEA 375.0250.918.11012113.614179.02385.023157.62644.22454.019
Dale Davis IND 466.0150.918.08317115.512150.23383.324130.13544.91064.01
Steven Smith ATL 160.0790.919.2263128.610107.54648.94683.66343.19558.521
Mark Jackson IND 494.0120.820.06525105.925253.410111.912239.21044.91046.836
Tim Duncan SAS 374.0260.820.08218108.121211.514106.914195.71645.0654.614
Terry Porter MIN 188.0660.822.14516123.615107.04747.35086.66140.316754.739
Jeff Hornacek UTA 636.070.722.04229104.227254.29115.79244.0943.82847.435
Damon Stoudamire POR 166.0760.725.11528112.048151.83463.738135.63443.78447.0107
Glen Rice CHH 369.0280.722.07821106.723198.61992.718186.11742.23749.828
Antonio Davis IND 459.0160.722.06723109.320166.22786.720152.02844.91057.07
Ron Harper CHI 563.0100.722.05627110.618158.43079.029143.23144.41755.211
Anthony Mason CHH 367.0290.626.07622109.519153.73278.031140.53242.23755.59
Mookie Blaylock ATL 153.0830.630.11825112.846114.84450.743101.74743.19549.877
Walt Williams POR 102.01110.630.2254146.3554.18923.59137.011043.78463.47
David Robinson SAS 353.0320.527.06525103.928209.317109.013201.51545.0654.117
Brian Grant POR 135.0910.533.13817126.41265.57531.97651.88843.78461.511
Larry Johnson NYK 310.0410.527.06624105.626177.22486.021167.82241.64051.324
Vinny Del Negro SAS 283.0460.533.06962110.057108.44550.34498.54945.02451.166
Sam Mitchell MIN 177.0700.437.09640115.13764.77729.77956.38340.316752.955
Corie Blount LAL 209.0590.437.09142132.2843.510121.610132.911647.0165.75
Anthony Peeler MIN 213.0560.437.08249111.35079.36432.77471.37140.316745.9116
Vin Baker SEA 371.0270.429.04828103.629182.42295.516176.01944.22454.316
Eric Murdock MIA 125.0990.437.09241111.35077.96735.17370.07442.810750.175
Shawn Kemp CLE 152.0840.437.13420109.55898.35246.85289.85642.413152.157
Nick Van Exel LAL 367.0290.429.03830101.832210.21690.819206.41447.0144.039
Kevin Johnson PHX 122.01010.344.10635115.13760.88129.87852.88742.711956.430
Chris Mullin IND 412.0220.331.02633101.333185.72079.627183.31844.91043.540
George McCloud PHX 126.0960.344.10635117.22655.98522.19747.79442.711946.3112
Jayson Williams NJN 116.01050.344.08152119.72038.310919.810732.011845.41361.910
David Wesley CHH 285.0440.344.03594102.098132.33959.339129.73842.214345.7119
Dale Ellis SEA 170.0730.344.06269111.44956.68423.19350.89044.26045.6122
Allan Houston NYK 403.0230.331.0283299.936210.51597.515210.81241.64046.237
Kobe Bryant LAL 220.0550.344.06170106.07692.25544.75387.06047.0151.464
Travis Best IND 280.0470.344.03496102.397128.74057.741125.84044.93645.9116
Derek Fisher LAL 278.0480.344.04879106.473101.15148.44795.05047.0150.968
Charlie Ward NYK 261.0500.344.05076106.274105.74947.44999.54841.615547.697
Alonzo Mourning MIA 138.0880.344.09739108.46272.37136.66966.77642.810754.937
Rasheed Wallace POR 157.0800.344.08152113.54254.48727.28447.99343.78456.829
Luc Longley CHI 456.0170.233.0203699.737167.12679.627167.52344.41747.534
Chris Gatling NJN 81.01200.257.13519114.03942.210621.510237.011045.41358.123
Greg Ostertag UTA 336.0370.233.02434103.62978.74343.54176.04343.82857.26
Sherman Douglas NJN 125.0990.257.08745108.26560.38329.08155.78445.41352.059
Dennis Rodman CHI 722.040.233.01437100.135162.82881.525162.62444.41750.127
Vlade Divac CHH 345.0330.233.02235100.234115.83858.837115.63642.23750.825
Tom Hammonds MIN 113.01070.257.05672108.46242.410420.910539.110640.316753.353
Elden Campbell LAL 180.0690.257.04185103.09270.57235.77168.47547.0152.256
Eldridge Recasner ATL 89.01160.257.07161113.44337.211014.811832.811743.19545.2125
Alan Henderson ATL 126.0960.257.08944111.35049.69325.48644.610043.19557.027
Nate McMillan SEA 99.01130.257.08646120.01935.011515.011729.212144.26051.563
Sam Perkins SEA 210.0580.257.02898103.48965.07628.78262.98044.26045.7119
Voshon Lenard MIA 186.0670.257.03791102.89491.95639.56389.45742.810744.2131
Antonio McDyess PHX 147.0850.257.07559107.17069.97335.27265.27842.711954.048
Charles Oakley NYK 342.0340.233.03031103.62987.84141.34284.84241.64048.730
Keith Van Horn NJN 77.01210.257.08054109.16143.810021.310340.210545.41353.154
Wesley Person CLE 136.0890.257.07360118.62230.612012.512225.812342.413148.588
Kerry Kittles NJN 126.0960.257.08447111.25347.89621.010443.010245.41348.785
Zydrunas Ilgauskas CLE 147.0850.257.05175103.98373.06940.36070.27342.413157.425
Shandon Anderson UTA 378.0240.138.0063997.339141.63570.833145.63043.82848.631
Steve Nash PHX 51.01370.176.05871105.18022.912411.312421.812842.711951.862
Mark Pope IND 42.01410.176.09142130.398.61524.11516.615944.93662.59
Will Perdue SAS 191.0630.176.022104101.710147.29722.19746.49745.02447.599
Chris Mills NYK 168.0740.176.03594105.67849.29422.29546.59641.615547.697
Mark Bryant PHX 93.01140.176.04283103.48954.98628.78253.18542.711954.048
Mark Strickland MIA 28.01470.176.18211158.227.71564.01524.816242.810782.41
Matt Bullard HOU 70.01250.176.04978108.36432.811813.312030.312039.917943.8134
Chris Morris UTA 240.0530.176.01710899.711089.65741.55889.95543.87246.2114
Rony Seikaly NJN 37.01420.176.11329115.83415.51348.013013.413745.41359.518
Dan Majerle MIA 62.01280.176.04185112.54710.71434.61479.514842.810748.192
David Wingate SEA 13.01630.176.2068116.9289.21474.71467.815344.26060.414
Mario Elie HOU 133.0920.176.022104101.89941.110718.810940.410439.917946.5111
Jerome Kersey SEA 213.0560.176.024102100.210578.16637.76778.06644.26048.391
Jud Buechler CHI 64.01270.176.06664118.82112.21384.814410.314544.44847.1106
Kendall Gill NJN 100.01120.176.05274104.78139.210819.110837.410945.41351.067
Charles Barkley HOU 87.01180.176.03987102.79534.211718.611033.311539.917955.931
Jaren Jackson SAS 319.0390.138.0103898.738106.63943.939108.03845.0640.643
Arvydas Sabonis POR 107.01090.176.025101100.010846.39821.910046.39843.78447.3102
Fred Hoiberg IND 20.01590.176.13021117.7248.61523.61557.315644.93649.779
Mario Bennett LAL 10.01700.176.3131167.514.61612.01632.717147.0172.84
Derek Anderson CLE 103.01100.176.05076103.09253.49024.08851.88842.413146.3112
Chuck Person SAS 196.0610.176.017108100.410463.17924.08862.88145.02438.2158
Matt Maloney HOU 165.0780.176.03987107.86737.211015.511534.511439.917945.0126
Buck Williams NYK 45.01400.176.08054111.25316.61318.212914.913541.615554.739
Micheal Williams MIN 58.01310.176.11726116.83023.312310.912520.013040.316754.442
Reggie Jordan MIN 29.01460.176.2302152.6311.51395.51397.515540.316773.12
Othella Harrington HOU 23.01560.176.2136122.21813.81366.713611.314239.917959.518
Scott Brooks CLE 8.01730.0104.2059148.342.71691.11701.817642.413160.115
DeJuan Wheat MIN 3.01830.0104.04682102.6961.41740.71751.317940.316750.870
Terry Mills MIA 11.0164-0.0104-.100017282.01584.11631.81665.016142.810736.2164
Bill Wennington CHI 119.0103-0.0104-.01013793.512842.510322.09945.59944.44848.588
Reggie Geary SAS nannan0.0104.03692106.17511.01415.414110.314545.02452.157
Adam Keefe UTA 154.0820.0104.01111299.111243.410222.29543.810143.87250.672
Marko Milic PHX nannan0.0104.13817117.1272.01731.01721.717742.711958.322
David Vaughn NJN 1.01860.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018245.4130.0182
Donald Royal CHH 28.01470.0104.03889103.8858.81504.31488.415242.214350.968
Shawnelle Scott CLE 3.0183-0.0104-.600018948.41771.11760.51762.217342.413124.2177
Carl Thomas CLE 11.01640.0104.06566116.4322.41701.31692.117542.413162.98
Anthony Miller ATL 33.0143-0.0104-.02014991.313610.31454.814411.314243.19542.3144
Corey Beck CHH 26.0152-0.0104-.04015990.814111.51395.214312.713942.214340.5153
Duane Causwell MIA 5.01780.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018242.81070.0182
Travis Williams CHH 18.01600.0104.10833123.0165.11602.51604.116742.214359.917
Cherokee Parks MIN 1.01860.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018240.31670.0182
Chris Crawford ATL 4.01800.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018243.1950.0182
Drew Barry ATL 5.0178-0.0104-.23018423.31790.21800.11800.818143.19510.9179
Sean Rooks LAL 11.0164-0.0104-.08016984.61563.81651.91654.416347.0142.0147
Brad Lohaus SAS 10.0170-0.0104-.03015477.41600.91770.41771.118045.02436.9161
Keith Askins MIA 58.0131-0.0104-.01013987.01518.51543.31589.814742.810734.2168
Kelvin Cato POR 58.0131-0.0104-.01013594.012624.312212.312325.912243.78447.3102
Anthony Bowie NYK 23.0156-0.0104-.03015186.11533.61661.81664.216641.615542.6141
Stanley Roberts MIN 8.0173-0.0104-.22018254.81751.41740.91742.617240.316735.9166
Monty Williams SAS 28.0147-0.0104-.01013893.712711.01415.613811.814145.02447.2104
Gary Grant POR 27.01510.0104.00911598.11158.91493.81549.014943.78442.3144
Greg Anderson ATL 4.01800.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018243.1950.0182
Brent Price HOU 75.0122-0.0104-.01013991.913318.31287.213419.913139.917936.1165
Brian Evans NJN 4.01800.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018245.4130.0182
Bill Curley MIN 7.01750.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018240.31670.0182
Rodrick Rhodes HOU 7.0175-0.0104-.0013495.61254.21622.51604.416339.917957.924
Malik Rose SAS 18.0160-0.0104-.05016391.513510.01465.414110.914445.02449.284
Antoine Carr UTA 292.0430.040.0014096.64088.44043.84091.64043.82847.933
Hot Rod Williams PHX 33.0143-0.0104-.0013295.71246.91583.51577.215742.711948.588
Danny Ferry CLE 10.0170-0.0104-.23018311.31800.21800.11801.417842.41315.6180
Mark West IND 11.01640.0104.04879107.2693.11672.11622.917044.93672.93
Chucky Brown ATL 50.01380.0104.03692103.48915.61337.513215.113443.19549.680
Stacey Augmon POR 28.0147-0.0104-.02014689.61457.71564.01528.615143.78446.7109
Jermaine O'Neal POR 3.0183-0.0104-.79019025.81780.61780.31782.217343.78412.1178
Lucious Harris NJN 52.01360.0104.013111100.71039.11484.31489.014945.41347.796
Isaiah Rider POR 166.0760.0104.00911597.511676.86837.26878.86543.78447.2104
Aaron Williams SEA 7.0175-0.0104-.38018761.21722.41701.01724.016844.26024.3176
Eddie Johnson HOU 89.0116-0.0104-.01013992.813136.111315.211638.810739.917939.0156
Mike Brown PHX 1.01860.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018242.71190.0182
Scott Burrell CHI 261.0500.0104.00211996.612085.96038.86589.05844.44843.6135
Stephon Marbury MIN 209.059-0.0104-.0013196.2122123.74154.442128.63940.316742.3144
Carl Herrera SAS 25.0154-0.0104-.04016176.41632.91681.41683.816945.02437.5159
Clyde Drexler HOU 182.0680.0104.00911597.5116103.75047.350106.44439.917944.4129
Dennis Scott PHX 62.01280.0104.00211996.711915.01356.313715.513342.711940.5153
Jason Kidd PHX 171.071-0.0104-.0013295.912368.17432.57571.07242.711945.7119
Chris Dudley NYK 53.0135-0.0104-.03015287.015110.41445.513911.914041.615546.6110
Dikembe Mutombo ATL 136.0890.0104.01111298.811335.211418.011135.711243.19550.573
Charles Jones HOU 11.01640.0104.0001220.01820.01820.01820.018239.91790.0182
Kevin Garnett MIN 194.062-0.1157-.02014592.713280.86339.26487.25940.316745.0126
P.J. Brown MIA 190.064-0.1157-.01013593.212962.08036.17066.57742.810754.344
Dickey Simpkins CHI 74.0123-0.1157-.03015388.814619.112710.712621.512944.44849.680
Sam Cassell NJN 26.0152-0.1157-.06016785.015513.81366.813516.213245.41341.8148
B.J. Armstrong CHH 146.087-0.1157-.03015089.914442.310520.010647.09542.214342.5142
Jim McIlvaine SEA 59.0130-0.1157-.03015488.714720.512610.212723.112544.26044.4129
Terry Cummings NYK 120.0102-0.1157-.04015788.714744.39923.99049.99141.615547.994
Bob Sura CLE 31.0145-0.1157-.09017175.51645.91593.01597.815342.413138.5157
Brevin Knight CLE 132.093-0.1157-.02014391.313634.711617.211238.110842.413145.3123
Alton Lister POR 11.0164-0.1157-.28018549.91762.21721.11704.416343.78424.6175
Rex Chapman PHX 58.0131-0.1157-.11017477.316117.71298.412822.912642.711936.6162
Dell Curry CHH 171.071-0.1157-.02014491.613454.48724.58759.48242.214341.3150
Christian Laettner ATL 87.0118-0.1157-.03015691.113948.29522.79452.98643.19542.8139
Jacque Vaughn UTA 24.0155-0.1157-.32018664.41718.71513.615513.513643.87226.8174
Matt Geiger CHH 22.0158-0.1157-.17018060.71744.11632.01636.715842.214329.7173
Patrick Ewing NYK 132.093-0.2172-.06016688.014972.87037.96682.76441.615545.8118
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 190.064-0.2172-.04016091.014096.75348.148106.24539.917945.3123
Jalen Rose IND 293.042-0.241-.0204193.241139.83667.334149.92944.91044.938
Jon Barry LAL 18.0160-0.2172-.4701887.11810.41790.21795.316047.013.4181
Derrick McKey IND 284.045-0.2172-.02014890.114384.96140.36094.25244.93642.8139
Chris Childs NYK 254.052-0.2172-.02014691.213894.65444.554103.74641.615542.9138
Clifford Robinson PHX 92.0115-0.2172-.12017675.016526.812113.112135.711242.711936.6162
Kevin Willis HOU 168.074-0.2172-.05016487.615064.27831.67773.36939.917943.1137
Tyrone Corbin ATL 113.0107-0.2172-.08016971.816816.71307.713123.212443.19533.4169
Randy Brown CHI 71.0124-0.2172-.12017570.616915.71327.413322.212744.44833.4169
Marty Conlon MIA 46.0139-0.2172-.17017961.11738.11554.215013.313842.810731.2171
J.R. Reid CHH 114.0106-0.3183-.100017376.916232.611915.811442.410342.214337.3160
Vitaly Potapenko CLE 70.0125-0.3183-.14017772.516722.112513.511930.411942.413144.2131
Howard Eisley UTA 366.031-0.342-.0404290.442142.93465.436158.12543.82841.442
Bobby Phills CHH 269.049-0.3183-.05016584.015760.48229.58071.97042.214341.0151
Cedric Henderson CLE 157.080-0.4187-.08016878.415950.69226.18564.57942.413140.4155
Greg Anthony SEA 118.0104-0.4187-.14017874.716636.311216.811348.69244.26034.5167
Greg Foster UTA 335.038-0.443-.0404385.54381.24240.24395.03943.82842.441
Jamal Mashburn MIA 129.095-0.7190-.17018069.517053.39123.39276.76742.810730.4172