Top Teams
Champion: San Antonio Spurs
Runner-up: Miami Heat
Best Offense: Los Angeles Clippers: 111.2 ORating
Best Defense: Indiana Pacers: 99.4 DRating
Best Net: San Antonio Spurs: +7.7 NetRating
Awards
MVP: Kevin Durant
Finals MVP: Kawhi Leonard
Defensive Player of the Year: Joakim Noah
Sixth Man of the Year: Jamal Crawford
Most Improved Player: Goran Dragic
Rookie of the Year: Michael Carter-Williams
Historical Context
Relative ORating: 1.04
Relative Pace: 0.94
Relative TS%: 1.03
Relative FG%: 1.00
Relative FT%: 1.01
Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 1.39
Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 0.87
PLAYOFFS
| Round | Result | Winner | WinnerGames | Loser | LoserGames |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Conference First Round | Indiana defeated Atlanta (4-3) | Indiana | 4 | Atlanta | 3 |
| Eastern Conference First Round | Washington defeated Chicago (4-1) | Washington | 4 | Chicago | 1 |
| Eastern Conference First Round | Brooklyn defeated Toronto (4-3) | Brooklyn | 4 | Toronto | 3 |
| Eastern Conference First Round | Miami defeated Charlotte (4-0) | Miami | 4 | Charlotte | 0 |
| Western Conference First Round | San Antonio defeated Dallas (4-3) | San Antonio | 4 | Dallas | 3 |
| Western Conference First Round | Portland defeated Houston (4-1) | Portland | 4 | Houston | 1 |
| Western Conference First Round | LA Clippers defeated Golden State (4-3) | Los Angeles Clippers | 4 | Golden State | 3 |
| Western Conference First Round | Oklahoma City defeated Memphis (4-3) | Oklahoma City | 4 | Memphis | 3 |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals | Indiana defeated Washington (4-2) | Indiana | 4 | Washington | 2 |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals | Miami defeated Brooklyn (4-1) | Miami | 4 | Brooklyn | 1 |
| Western Conference Semifinals | San Antonio defeated Portland (4-1) | San Antonio | 4 | Portland | 1 |
| Western Conference Semifinals | Oklahoma City defeated LA Clippers (4-2) | Oklahoma City | 4 | Los Angeles Clippers | 2 |
| Eastern Conference Finals | Miami defeated Indiana (4-2) | Miami | 4 | Indiana | 2 |
| Western Conference Finals | San Antonio defeated Oklahoma City (4-2) | San Antonio | 4 | Oklahoma City | 2 |
| NBA Finals | San Antonio defeated Miami (4-1) | San Antonio | 4 | Miami | 1 |
REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS (CONFERENCE)
| Conference | Team | W | L | PCT | Home | Road | Neutral | Conf | Div |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | Indiana Pacers | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 35-6 | 21-20 | 38-14 | 12-4 | |
| East | Miami Heat | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 32-9 | 22-19 | 34-18 | 12-4 | |
| East | Toronto Raptors | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 26-15 | 22-19 | 32-20 | 11-5 | |
| East | Chicago Bulls | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 27-14 | 21-20 | 35-17 | 11-5 | |
| East | Washington Wizards | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 22-19 | 22-19 | 33-19 | 10-6 | |
| East | Brooklyn Nets | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 28-13 | 16-25 | 26-26 | 9-7 | |
| East | Charlotte Bobcats | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 25-16 | 18-23 | 30-22 | 6-10 | |
| East | Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 24-17 | 14-27 | 28-24 | 8-8 | |
| East | New York Knicks | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 19-22 | 18-23 | 26-26 | 10-6 | |
| East | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 19-22 | 14-27 | 21-31 | 7-9 | |
| East | Detroit Pistons | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 17-24 | 12-29 | 23-29 | 6-10 | |
| East | Boston Celtics | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 16-25 | 9-32 | 21-31 | 5-11 | |
| East | Orlando Magic | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 19-22 | 4-37 | 17-35 | 4-12 | |
| East | Philadelphia 76ers | 19 | 63 | 0.232 | 10-31 | 9-32 | 14-38 | 5-11 | |
| East | Milwaukee Bucks | 15 | 67 | 0.183 | 10-31 | 5-36 | 12-40 | 4-12 |
| Conference | Team | W | L | PCT | Home | Road | Neutral | Conf | Div |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | San Antonio Spurs | 62 | 20 | 0.756 | 32-9 | 30-11 | 38-14 | 12-4 | |
| West | Oklahoma City Thunder | 59 | 23 | 0.720 | 34-7 | 25-16 | 36-16 | 11-5 | |
| West | Los Angeles Clippers | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 34-7 | 23-18 | 36-16 | 12-4 | |
| West | Houston Rockets | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 33-8 | 21-20 | 31-21 | 11-5 | |
| West | Portland Trail Blazers | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 31-10 | 23-18 | 31-21 | 13-3 | |
| West | Golden State Warriors | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 27-14 | 24-17 | 31-21 | 11-5 | |
| West | Memphis Grizzlies | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 27-14 | 23-18 | 29-23 | 4-12 | |
| West | Dallas Mavericks | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 26-15 | 23-18 | 29-23 | 9-7 | |
| West | Phoenix Suns | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 26-15 | 22-19 | 28-24 | 8-8 | |
| West | Minnesota Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 24-17 | 16-25 | 23-29 | 7-9 | |
| West | Denver Nuggets | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 22-19 | 14-27 | 20-32 | 5-11 | |
| West | New Orleans Pelicans | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 22-19 | 12-29 | 15-37 | 4-12 | |
| West | Sacramento Kings | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 17-24 | 11-30 | 15-37 | 3-13 | |
| West | Los Angeles Lakers | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 14-27 | 13-28 | 15-37 | 6-10 | |
| West | Utah Jazz | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 16-25 | 9-32 | 13-39 | 4-12 |
REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS (DIVISION)
| Division | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | Indiana Pacers | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | 0.0 |
| Central | Chicago Bulls | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 8.0 |
| Central | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 23.0 |
| Central | Detroit Pistons | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 27.0 |
| Central | Milwaukee Bucks | 15 | 67 | 0.183 | 41.0 |
| Division | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast | Miami Heat | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 0.0 |
| Southeast | Washington Wizards | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 10.0 |
| Southeast | Charlotte Bobcats | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 11.0 |
| Southeast | Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 44 | 0.463 | 16.0 |
| Southeast | Orlando Magic | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 31.0 |
| Division | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | Toronto Raptors | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 0.0 |
| Atlantic | Brooklyn Nets | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 4.0 |
| Atlantic | New York Knicks | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 11.0 |
| Atlantic | Boston Celtics | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 23.0 |
| Atlantic | Philadelphia 76ers | 19 | 63 | 0.232 | 29.0 |
| Division | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest | San Antonio Spurs | 62 | 20 | 0.756 | 0.0 |
| Southwest | Houston Rockets | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 8.0 |
| Southwest | Memphis Grizzlies | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 12.0 |
| Southwest | Dallas Mavericks | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 13.0 |
| Southwest | New Orleans Pelicans | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 28.0 |
| Division | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest | Oklahoma City Thunder | 59 | 23 | 0.720 | 0.0 |
| Northwest | Portland Trail Blazers | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 5.0 |
| Northwest | Minnesota Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 19.0 |
| Northwest | Denver Nuggets | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 23.0 |
| Northwest | Utah Jazz | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 34.0 |
| Division | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific | Los Angeles Clippers | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 0.0 |
| Pacific | Golden State Warriors | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 6.0 |
| Pacific | Phoenix Suns | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 9.0 |
| Pacific | Sacramento Kings | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 29.0 |
| Pacific | Los Angeles Lakers | 27 | 55 | 0.329 | 30.0 |
REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS (PYTHAGOREAN)
| Conference | Team | W | L | TrueWinPercentage | PF | PA | PythagoreanWinPercentage | PythagoreanWins | PythagoreanLosses | ActualVersusExpected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | Indiana Pacers | 56 | 26 | 0.682 | 7933 | 7572 | 0.657 | 53.84 | 28.16 | 2.16 |
| East | Miami Heat | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 8380 | 7990 | 0.660 | 54.11 | 27.89 | -0.11 |
| East | Toronto Raptors | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 8305 | 8039 | 0.611 | 50.13 | 31.87 | -2.13 |
| East | Chicago Bulls | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 7680 | 7528 | 0.569 | 46.66 | 35.34 | 1.34 |
| East | Washington Wizards | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 8254 | 8150 | 0.544 | 44.61 | 37.39 | -0.61 |
| East | Brooklyn Nets | 44 | 38 | 0.537 | 8079 | 8161 | 0.465 | 38.13 | 43.87 | 5.87 |
| East | Charlotte Bobcats | 43 | 39 | 0.524 | 7942 | 7960 | 0.492 | 40.35 | 41.65 | 2.65 |
| East | Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 44 | 0.462 | 8282 | 8321 | 0.484 | 39.66 | 42.34 | -1.66 |
| East | New York Knicks | 37 | 45 | 0.451 | 8084 | 8149 | 0.472 | 38.72 | 43.28 | -1.72 |
| East | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33 | 49 | 0.402 | 8054 | 8324 | 0.387 | 31.76 | 50.24 | 1.24 |
| East | Detroit Pistons | 29 | 53 | 0.354 | 8286 | 8586 | 0.379 | 31.06 | 50.94 | -2.06 |
| East | Boston Celtics | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 7892 | 8258 | 0.347 | 28.49 | 53.51 | -3.49 |
| East | Orlando Magic | 23 | 59 | 0.280 | 7914 | 8360 | 0.318 | 26.08 | 55.92 | -3.08 |
| East | Philadelphia 76ers | 19 | 63 | 0.231 | 8155 | 9012 | 0.198 | 16.35 | 65.65 | 2.65 |
| East | Milwaukee Bucks | 15 | 67 | 0.183 | 7829 | 8500 | 0.242 | 19.81 | 62.19 | -4.81 |
| Conference | Team | W | L | TrueWinPercentage | PF | PA | PythagoreanWinPercentage | PythagoreanWins | PythagoreanLosses | ActualVersusExpected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | San Antonio Spurs | 62 | 20 | 0.755 | 8639 | 8006 | 0.742 | 60.88 | 21.12 | 1.12 |
| West | Oklahoma City Thunder | 59 | 23 | 0.720 | 8705 | 8185 | 0.702 | 57.56 | 24.44 | 1.44 |
| West | Los Angeles Clippers | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | 8850 | 8278 | 0.717 | 58.79 | 23.21 | -1.79 |
| West | Houston Rockets | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 8829 | 8455 | 0.645 | 52.98 | 29.02 | 1.02 |
| West | Portland Trail Blazers | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | 8753 | 8426 | 0.629 | 51.61 | 30.39 | 2.39 |
| West | Golden State Warriors | 51 | 31 | 0.622 | 8549 | 8155 | 0.657 | 53.99 | 28.01 | -2.99 |
| West | Memphis Grizzlies | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | 7884 | 7755 | 0.557 | 45.68 | 36.32 | 4.32 |
| West | Dallas Mavericks | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | 8597 | 8400 | 0.580 | 47.55 | 34.45 | 1.45 |
| West | Phoenix Suns | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | 8629 | 8413 | 0.587 | 48.15 | 33.85 | -0.15 |
| West | Minnesota Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | 0.488 | 8768 | 8549 | 0.587 | 48.14 | 33.86 | -8.14 |
| West | Denver Nuggets | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | 8559 | 8735 | 0.430 | 35.23 | 46.77 | 0.77 |
| West | New Orleans Pelicans | 34 | 48 | 0.415 | 8177 | 8399 | 0.408 | 33.45 | 48.55 | 0.55 |
| West | Sacramento Kings | 28 | 54 | 0.341 | 8241 | 8479 | 0.402 | 32.99 | 49.01 | -4.99 |
| West | Los Angeles Lakers | 27 | 55 | 0.328 | 8442 | 8958 | 0.305 | 24.98 | 57.02 | 2.02 |
| West | Utah Jazz | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | 7791 | 8379 | 0.267 | 21.86 | 60.14 | 3.14 |