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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

PLAYERTEAMD_RATINGD_POSSD_PTSDPOSS_OFFDPTS_OFFTEAM_D_RATING_OFFDEFENSE_ON_OFF
Sam Mitchell MIN 118.917032870390611021629017188.22-30.67188
Chris Gatling NJN 131.9187138121182116124154126158101.645-30.27187
Dikembe Mutombo ATL 109.712422796249961141609516983.31-26.36186
Matt Geiger CHH 130.618636161471547184075240104.782-25.82185
Eddie Johnson HOU 120.117715911719111328110726612094.78-25.46184
Bob Sura CLE 129.41855114966146276109289110104.782-24.7183
Alton Lister POR 138.118821166291653418638784113.5152-24.61182
Jason Kidd PHX 112.71383227136368431853918789.94-22.87181
Charlie Ward NYK 113.31434834754743394783618791.65-21.63180
Kerry Kittles NJN 121.1178218101264904418344184100.028-21.1179
Damon Stoudamire POR 117.21643197237465431864218697.716-19.57177
Isaiah Rider POR 117.31653187337366441834318597.716-19.57177
Stephon Marbury MIN 114.41503695942257611795818195.19-19.28176
Monty Williams SAS 118.01676114572144731377254599.224-18.85175
Brad Lohaus SAS 118.216822165261667703177136100.131-18.05174
Scott Brooks CLE 125.018216175201683119933597107.7106-17.28173
Cedric Henderson CLE 111.71332658329680621775918095.210-16.54172
Anthony Bowie NYK 118.917037159441588402586428102.963-16.06171
Malik Rose SAS 115.81593815844158754347533999.927-15.92170
Reggie Geary SAS 114.314591137104136701436934898.923-15.43169
Steven Smith ATL 103.6732808029082611795418288.53-15.05168
Hot Rod Williams PHX 122.41805814671145307104331101107.7106-14.74167
Zydrunas Ilgauskas CLE 112.21362459027585821748017497.615-14.68166
Jim McIlvaine SEA 126.81841121291421237403683430112.7143-14.08165
Voshon Lenard MIA 106.21013416536269931658617392.56-13.69164
Kelvin Cato POR 124.3181107131133127255118283113111.0130-13.32163
Stacey Augmon POR 126.018350151631473129635390113.1148-12.86162
Keith Askins MIA 113.1142991351121313358733695100.332-12.83161
Rex Chapman PHX 119.0172105132125128260115277115106.498-12.67160
Mark Strickland MIA 114.314549153561503857939283101.850-12.47159
Glen Rice CHH 107.6336452969428109421054296.31-11.2743
Rodrick Rhodes HOU 114.314514176161734266944172103.573-10.76157
Kobe Bryant LAL 119.117341954499517223878834109.1117-9.95156
Mario Elie HOU 108.3113241922619219913219614198.521-9.81155
Vinny Del Negro SAS 103.876521435414427111125612594.57-9.37154
Tyrone Corbin ATL 104.68319510820410914614814015395.911-8.72153
Buck Williams NYK 111.212980141891397972981932102.861-8.49152
Kevin Johnson PHX 112.91412409327187125153131154104.579-8.45151
Mario Bennett LAL 121.11781916923167112214126413112.7143-8.4150
Charles Oakley NYK 106.0306153365232262272563297.73-8.3142
Shawnelle Scott CLE 116.7162618571843219334891108.4112-8.26148
George McCloud PHX 112.71382449127585121155127156104.681-8.09147
Charles Barkley HOU 109.0119155119169118285106288111101.038-7.98146
Sam Perkins SEA 119.117336760437534856153960111.1132-7.94145
Bobby Phills CHH 108.61154774951849277108281114101.440-7.15144
Tim Hardaway MIA 103.7744045541959301882918896.713-7.05143
Brent Price HOU 108.6115140120152122300105305106101.748-6.9142
Rik Smits IND 108.23483214900145251753217101.310-6.8441
Shandon Anderson UTA 106.1326512869129105261046699.45-6.7140
Chuck Person SAS 104.3813466336170446684367597.820-6.58139
Rasheed Wallace POR 116.016030076348726217768176109.7121-6.32138
Othella Harrington HOU 109.512342156461553987741180103.366-6.26137
Karl Malone UTA 103.1191395314383308262992697.12-6.039
Bryon Russell UTA 103.7221231512764472184612097.73-5.9938
Derrick McKey IND 109.412248048525478772390726103.470-5.95134
Nick Van Exel LAL 115.14066925770224721851718109.529-5.5637
Gary Payton SEA 115.2417592087415934310243109.730-5.4736
Jamal Mashburn MIA 105.6932349524798200131201138100.534-5.06131
Walt Williams POR 117.3165191110224102171142192142112.3140-5.0129
Tom Hammonds MIN 114.4150195108223104235125257124109.4119-5.0129
Steve Kerr CHI 104.72469823731261078410785100.06-4.7335
Patrick Ewing NYK 106.910224689263916314964552102.254-4.69127
Travis Best IND 108.411447450514508832291824104.076-4.48126
Carl Herrera SAS 104.78443155451567493575240100.433-4.25125
P.J. Brown MIA 104.07934762361708717187172100.028-4.03124
Keith Van Horn NJN 119.4176134123160119128152148151115.6163-3.78123
Vin Baker SEA 115.44265627757251963421934111.737-3.6634
Danny Ferry CLE 111.8134171721916931010033695108.4112-3.38121
Elden Campbell LAL 115.215332969379628122890825111.8137-3.37120
Hersey Hawkins SEA 115.54361434709272383126729112.238-3.2933
Eddie Jones LAL 113.538881131000122602828727110.433-3.1232
Luc Longley CHI 103.521792168201998479897100.57-3.0331
Mookie Blaylock ATL 101.5532738227784681756717898.521-2.94116
Mark Pope IND 107.9109761428214212811013509105.489-2.51114
Will Perdue SAS 102.1583386834573454674527199.626-2.51114
J.R. Reid CHH 107.71071961072111085585658856105.489-2.28113
Greg Anthony SEA 116.2161210103244996424873244114.0154-2.17112
Rony Seikaly NJN 119.11736814381143194134227131117.0173-2.11110
Randy Brown CHI 103.8761311241361251645316733101.748-2.11110
B.J. Armstrong CHH 107.210325086268885046053162105.489-1.84109
Jermaine O'Neal POR 116.7162618571843568340981114.9157-1.78107
Marty Conlon MIA 104.78486140901383488535888102.963-1.78107
John Stockton UTA 102.71710529108096511165711100.98-1.7430
Greg Foster UTA 103.11958238600361121211373101.411-1.6729
Ron Harper CHI 102.61610091010351076797749100.98-1.6628
Sam Cassell NJN 118.81694815457148214129251127117.3175-1.46103
Scott Burrell CHI 102.76244752459521329813509101.645-1.1102
Derek Anderson CLE 109.0119177111193112150147162146108.0110-1.04101
Dennis Scott PHX 110.7127122126135126243123267118109.7121-0.96100
David Wingate SEA 115.415626164301638262794623114.5156-0.8699
Shawn Kemp CLE 108.711826484287836317668176107.9109-0.7898
Chris Mullin IND 105.82974022783216171264912105.221-0.6227
Vlade Divac CHH 106.03060336639341513816038106.024-0.0126
Bill Wennington CHI 101.9572151022191051561515905101.951-0.095
Scottie Pippen CHI 101.81414622148923142432025101.9120.0625
Reggie Miller IND 105.52711127117362453025931105.7230.2324
Jalen Rose IND 105.426503435304285489028105.6220.2523
Howard Eisley UTA 101.71363930650331064510874102.2130.4422
Dickey Simpkins CHI 100.7441361221371241640416724102.0531.2289
Detlef Schrempf SEA 114.33966526760241873521635115.5401.2221
Corie Blount LAL 111.913537956424557623386329113.21491.3888
Dale Davis IND 104.92583115872165261656016106.5251.5320
Christian Laettner ATL 100.036158118158121183139186143101.6451.6486
Anthony Peeler MIN 111.413137757420585318260179113.21491.885
Anthony Mason CHH 105.62863832674301164112540107.8272.1219
Tim Duncan SAS 100.3867224674301204012341102.5142.218
Larry Johnson NYK 102.71756540580393122532824105.1202.4717
Alan Henderson ATL 100.03622498224102117157120161102.6592.5681
Dale Ellis SEA 112.814028978326755635565050115.51612.6580
Terry Cummings NYK 101.4512091042121066684669646104.2772.7679
Fred Hoiberg IND 102.76237159381601320913948105.6922.978
Jeff Hornacek UTA 101.01011156112675881361114103.9182.9316
Toni Kukoc CHI 100.7911058111386711069610103.7173.015
Duane Causwell MIA 100.03611180111774237043774103.3663.3175
Terry Mills MIA 100.03619169191694157542977103.4703.3774
Michael Jordan CHI 101.41115281154912482926030104.8193.4614
Robert Horry LAL 111.53776319851183782143621115.3393.8113
Greg Ostertag UTA 99.5559137588381112311492103.3163.8312
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 103.16635461365678617392170107.01013.8770
Chris Mills NYK 101.04731074313765675359555104.9853.9769
Antoine Carr UTA 99.2452442520431179112171103.2153.9911
Bill Curley MIN 107.710713177141764177446669111.81374.0667
David Wesley CHH 104.5825064552946248120270117108.91154.3366
Adam Keefe UTA 98.12926385258931440614796102.7604.6165
Alonzo Mourning MIA 101.2502488725195186138197140105.9954.764
Clifford Robinson PHX 107.5105173113186114192135216134112.31404.7563
Mark Jackson IND 103.82388812922134692051019108.7284.9110
Eldridge Recasner ATL 98.129162116159120179140185144103.3665.261
Chris Morris UTA 97.9284325342356127111131411103.4705.4760
Dell Curry CHH 102.56028479291814706550865108.11115.6259
Jud Buechler CHI 96.4211121291081331664117012102.2545.7958
Rick Fox LAL 110.93578018865173612242222116.9416.09
Terry Porter MIN 110.3126341653766489169104165116.81706.5956
Dan Majerle MIA 98.2311131281111323219333794105.0866.7555
Kevin Garnett MIN 110.2125342643776388170103167117.01736.8154
Chucky Brown ATL 95.4198713983141254119261121102.8617.3553
Sean Rooks LAL 105.6931817119169112313126812112.91467.3651
Allan Houston NYK 102.41574421762231333914639109.8317.368
Derek Fisher LAL 108.611551044554416314973343116.21657.5450
Chris Dudley NYK 96.62289138861407883082231104.3787.6949
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 111.236909111011112323227628119.0437.747
Dennis Rodman CHI 99.5512454123955311557015107.3267.836
Vitaly Potapenko CLE 103.469116127120129211130235130111.41347.9346
Antonio McDyess PHX 108.0110276812987989168104165116.31668.3645
Micheal Williams MIN 104.9871021341071343289137385113.71538.8244
Matt Maloney HOU 101.0473007630378140149154148110.01259.043
Antonio Davis IND 101.61279216805205651462713111.0359.335
Travis Williams CHH 96.92532162311627223876837106.4989.541
Jon Barry LAL 103.4692916330163111216125714113.01479.5940
Kendall Gill NJN 114.314517511220011187171108162124.11829.8539
John Starks NYK 99.6755241550413252335823110.23210.524
Wesley Person CLE 105.590235942489792167107163116.316610.7737
Nate McMillan SEA 105.8961731131831156794479333116.817011.0136
Jerome Kersey SEA 108.211137658407604766256958119.518011.2935
Mark Bryant PHX 103.571173113179117192135223132115.916412.4434
Gary Grant POR 104.07950151521513129636486116.716912.6733
Kevin Willis HOU 100.0363067530677134150151149112.714312.6932
Avery Johnson SAS 97.7361335599371793619836110.63412.93
Lucious Harris NJN 109.312197136106135165143202137122.418113.1530
Reggie Jordan MIN 100.03657147571483738142378113.415113.429
Jaren Jackson SAS 96.7257639557402163324033111.13614.412
Charles Jones HOU 90.01320167181724207343973104.57914.5227
Corey Beck CHH 92.31652148481527024275142107.010114.6726
Sherman Douglas NJN 115.315522299256944018752183130.018614.6825
Jacque Vaughn UTA 87.51140157351611663217021102.35714.8524
Carl Thomas CLE 94.118171721617331010033992109.311815.2423
Chris Childs NYK 96.02045551437534227147167111.613515.5722
Matt Bullard HOU 91.51413012511913031010033893109.011617.4921
Brian Evans NJN 100.03651875186257117303107117.917717.920
Drew Barry ATL 83.39121791017932990334100101.54218.1919
Donald Royal CHH 88.21251149451567034175438107.210319.0218
Chris Crawford ATL 81.861118091803308833597101.54219.716
Greg Anderson ATL 81.861118091803308833597101.54219.716
David Robinson SAS 96.6163930617351533718037117.74221.091
Arvydas Sabonis POR 105.590201106212106161144204136126.718421.2414
Eric Murdock MIA 91.815219100201110215128247128114.915723.113
Steve Nash PHX 93.21710313396137262112306105116.616823.4112
Jayson Williams NJN 112.31372041052291005818179175136.218823.9511
Brian Grant POR 107.31042478826589115159151149131.318724.0210
Brevin Knight CLE 100.94622697228101101163127156125.718324.869
Mark West IND 80.0520167161731337714167105.99525.918
Marko Milic PHX 81.861118091803548439382110.912929.077
Clyde Drexler HOU 97.1263396732974101163128155126.718429.686
Aaron Williams SEA 84.61013177111778392696522115.015930.45
Anthony Miller ATL 73.846514448152276109296109107.210333.44
DeJuan Wheat MIN 62.53818451864227147566112.614250.063
Stanley Roberts MIN 52.921717291804137647167114.015461.12
David Vaughn NJN 0.0111880188261114308104118.0178118.011