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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

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Scottie Pippen CHI 1971171372131
Karl Malone UTA 187203302041796
Bryon Russell UTA 1713211341788
Michael Jordan CHI 171303302032988
Reggie Miller IND 1595033130123352
Jeff Hornacek UTA 1446033020417113
Dennis Rodman CHI 1427033020181113
John Stockton UTA 134817020329131
Eddie Jones LAL 12990331318196
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 1261003313417352
Mark Jackson IND 1261021020512434
Rik Smits IND 1221203302065622
Antonio Davis IND 11813171391352
Toni Kukoc CHI 1141403302041788
Chris Mullin IND 1131503302065526
Ron Harper CHI 1101617020417526
Dale Davis IND 10817033020417434
Robert Horry LAL 1051821137288
Rick Fox LAL 105180331372434
Howard Eisley UTA 10220033020512105
Shandon Anderson UTA 9621033020181718
Nick Van Exel LAL 9422033020329622
Tim Duncan SAS 912303321181271
Gary Payton OKC 8824170200123526
Steve Kerr CHI 882403302065352
Allan Houston NYK 8626033020181434
Anthony Mason CHA 842717020181271
Glen Rice CHA 842717020181271
Vlade Divac CHA 832903313512271
David Robinson SAS 81301713252718
Chris Morris UTA 8130170206588
Jaren Jackson SAS 813003302032988
Detlef Schrempf OKC 80330330205120134
Luc Longley CHI 803303313512718
Avery Johnson SAS 8033033020181198
Derrick McKey IND 803303302025288
Antoine Carr UTA 7837172165622
Greg Ostertag UTA 753803313252622
Hersey Hawkins OKC 743917020417198
Vin Baker OKC 7439170203290134
Greg Foster UTA 7341033020252198
Tim Hardaway MIA 71420330200123434
Travis Best IND 71422102065434
Derek Fisher LAL 6844033020181718
Vinny Del Negro SAS 6645033020417434
Jalen Rose IND 66450330206588
John Starks NYK 644703302032988
David Wesley CHA 6348033020329526
Charles Oakley NYK 6249033020329526
Charlie Ward NYK 615021020181352
Bobby Phills CHA 615017020252352
Kobe Bryant LAL 6052033020181352
Scott Burrell CHI 6052033020417271
P.J. Brown MIA 5954033020252434
Voshon Lenard MIA 5954033020417526
Larry Johnson NYK 585617020329526
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 575703313252352
Will Perdue SAS 545817020329434
Chris Childs NYK 535917020329271
Jerome Kersey OKC 486003302025288
Chuck Person SAS 4860033020252271
Clyde Drexler HOU 4762033020181434
Damon Stoudamire POR 4663033020252271
Isaiah Rider POR 466317020181198
Matt Maloney HOU 46630330201810134
Kevin Willis HOU 45661713252434
Alonzo Mourning MIA 4467033020417198
Elden Campbell LAL 4467033020329271
Jamal Mashburn MIA 4369033020252434
Corie Blount LAL 4369033020329352
Sam Perkins OKC 4369033020329198
Dell Curry CHA 4272033020181434
Eric Murdock MIA 41730330200123434
B.J. Armstrong CHA 4173170200123352
Sherman Douglas BKN 4075210201810134
Stephon Marbury MIN 40750330200123198
Brian Grant POR 4075033020252271
Anthony Peeler MIN 3978170200123198
Rasheed Wallace POR 3978033020329198
Steven Smith ATL 39780330200123526
Mario Elie HOU 3881033020252198
Mookie Blaylock ATL 37820330201810134
Kevin Garnett MIN 37820330200123271
Sam Mitchell MIN 3782033020252352
Greg Anthony OKC 3685033020181271
Dale Ellis OKC 36850330200123352
Chris Mills NYK 3487033020181434
Cedric Henderson CLE 3388033020181271
Eddie Johnson HOU 3388033020329271
Jason Kidd PHX 338803313329198
Jayson Williams BKN 3388033020181198
Adam Keefe UTA 3292033020329271
Kevin Johnson PHX 32920330201810134
Eldridge Recasner ATL 32920330200123352
Antonio McDyess PHX 3195033020181352
Terry Porter MIN 3195033020252198
Kerry Kittles BKN 3097033020252198
Shawn Kemp CLE 309703302001230134
Wesley Person CLE 2999033020181198
George McCloud PHX 281000330201810134
Dikembe Mutombo ATL 2710103302001230134
J.R. Reid CHA 27101033020252271
Walt Williams POR 27101033020252198
Alan Henderson ATL 2710117020252271
Arvydas Sabonis POR 26105033020329198
Kendall Gill BKN 251060330200123198
Derek Anderson CLE 2510617020252352
Zydrunas Ilgauskas CLE 241080330201810134
Brevin Knight CLE 24108170200123434
Tyrone Corbin ATL 241080330200123198
Lucious Harris BKN 2311117020252352
Bill Wennington CHI 23111033020252198
Brent Price HOU 22113033020181271
Nate McMillan OKC 22113033020329271
Tom Hammonds MIN 22113033020252198
Dickey Simpkins CHI 221130330200123198
Patrick Ewing NYK 221130330201810134
Terry Cummings NYK 22113033020181271
Keith Askins MIA 221130330202520134
Christian Laettner ATL 21120033020252352
Chris Gatling BKN 211200330200123271
Clifford Robinson PHX 211200330200123352
Charles Barkley HOU 211200330203290134
Randy Brown CHI 201240330200123271
Jim McIlvaine OKC 2012403313329434
Vitaly Potapenko CLE 191260330201810134
Keith Van Horn BKN 181270330200123271
Jud Buechler CHI 181271702001230134
Marty Conlon MIA 171290330200123271
Steve Nash PHX 171290330200123434
Matt Bullard HOU 16131033020181198
Mark Bryant PHX 151320330201810134
Reggie Geary SAS 15132033020181198
Anthony Miller ATL 141340330200123198
Chris Dudley NYK 141340330202520134
Kelvin Cato POR 14134033020181198
Dennis Scott PHX 1313703302001230134
Rony Seikaly BKN 1313703302001230134
Micheal Williams MIN 13137033020252352
Monty Williams SAS 1214003302001230134
Dan Majerle MIA 111410330200123198
Mark Pope IND 111410330200123198
Buck Williams NYK 101430330200123198
David Wingate OKC 91440330201810134
Corey Beck CHA 9144170200123198
Rex Chapman PHX 914403302001230134
Chucky Brown ATL 814703302001230134
Stacey Augmon POR 81470330202520134
Donald Royal CHA 81470330201810134
Gary Grant POR 814703302001230134
Othella Harrington HOU 814703302001230134
Malik Rose SAS 71520330200123198
Matt Geiger CHA 71520330200123198
Mark Strickland MIA 71520330200123198
Bob Sura CLE 71520330200123198
Jacque Vaughn UTA 715203302001230134
Jon Barry LAL 61570330200123198
Marko Milic PHX 615703302001230134
Drew Barry ATL 615703302001230134
Fred Hoiberg IND 61570330200123271
Travis Williams CHA 615703302001230134
Alton Lister POR 61570330203290134
Hot Rod Williams PHX 51630330201810134
Sean Rooks LAL 516303302001230134
Greg Anderson ATL 51630330201810134
Scott Brooks CLE 51630330201810134
Brad Lohaus SAS 516303302001230134
Carl Herrera SAS 51630330201810134
Chris Crawford ATL 516303313181198
Mario Bennett LAL 51630330201810134
Aaron Williams OKC 516303302001230134
Danny Ferry CLE 417203302001230134
Brian Evans BKN 417203302001230134
Charles Jones HOU 41720330200123271
Anthony Bowie NYK 417203302001230134
Terry Mills MIA 41720330200123271
Carl Thomas CLE 317703302001230134
Sam Cassell BKN 317703302001230134
Rodrick Rhodes HOU 317703302001230134
Reggie Jordan MIN 317703302001230134
Duane Causwell MIA 218103302001230134
Shawnelle Scott CLE 218103302001230134
DeJuan Wheat MIN 118303302001230134
Stanley Roberts MIN 118303302001230134
Bill Curley MIN 118303302001230134
Jermaine O'Neal POR 018603302001230134
Mark West IND 018603302001230134
Cherokee Parks MIN 018603302001230134
David Vaughn BKN 018603302001230134