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Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: Philadelphia 76ers

Best Offense: Los Angeles Lakers: 21.3 ORating

Best Defense: Philadelphia 76ers: 94.4 DRating

Best Net: Philadelphia 76ers: +-74.9 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Finals MVP: Magic Johnson

Defensive Player of the Year:

Sixth Man of the Year:

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Larry Bird

Historical Context

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PLAYERTEAMMINOWSDWSWIN_SHARESOWS48DWS48WIN_SHARES_48ORATINGDRATING
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 618.073.410.443.71.2611.0288.2881117.1397.79
Julius Erving PHL 694.012.630.713.42.1817.0511.2324108.41294.11
Magic Johnson LAL 658.032.820.443.23.2075.02610.2333117.6298.010
Gus Williams SEA 564.0102.63-0.2232.44.2214-.01024.2026112.07104.924
Bobby Jones PHL 470.0131.760.442.25.1759.0454.2205116.0495.14
Darryl Dawkins PHL 607.081.680.532.16.12416.0395.1629104.92196.15
Cedric Maxwell BOS 320.0201.680.291.87.2422.0288.2702125.9197.68
Jamaal Wilkes LAL 652.041.95-0.1181.87.14313-.0019.13412108.711103.320
Maurice Cheeks PHL 675.021.4100.441.87.09623.0316.12813106.21597.16
Norm Nixon LAL 648.051.76-0.2231.610.12915-.01021.11815107.514103.621
Caldwell Jones PHL 639.060.8210.711.511.06129.0492.10917101.52494.52
Larry Bird BOS 372.0180.9150.441.212.11420.0463.16010100.92694.93
Moses Malone HOU 275.0251.311-0.2231.113.2293-.03027.1927113.65107.527
Alvan Adams PHX 251.0311.013-0.0131.014.1876-.0014.1838112.46102.514
Dave Cowens BOS 301.0230.8210.291.014.12119.0316.15211110.4997.27
Lonnie Shelton SEA 469.0140.8210.1110.916.08026.01212.09222100.329100.012
Dennis Johnson SEA 582.091.112-0.3260.817.08825-.02025.0652999.230105.425
Jack Sikma SEA 534.0110.915-0.1180.817.07727-.0016.07127100.428102.916
Nate Archibald BOS 332.0190.915-0.0130.817.12416-.0016.11716105.717102.916
Marques Johnson MIL 303.0220.821-0.1180.720.12218-.01023.10419105.518104.523
Sidney Moncrief MIL 182.0400.821-0.1650.720.20016-.02058.17917120.611105.058
John Johnson SEA 486.0121.013-0.3260.720.10022-.03026.06828101.125106.926
Michael Cooper LAL 464.0150.727-0.0130.720.07727-.0014.07326101.723102.514
George Gervin SAN 122.0570.728-0.1650.624.2795-.03072.2457114.918107.072
Steve Mix PHL 200.0360.5360.1110.624.10855.02815.13627101.06597.716
Paul Westphal PHX 253.0300.915-0.3260.623.1788-.05030.12214108.313110.330
Eddie Johnson ATL 188.0380.728-0.1650.624.17523-.03068.14525112.425106.569
Dan Roundfield ATL 174.0410.631-0.0190.624.16326-.0039.15821108.140102.539
Jeff Cook PHX 98.0690.631-0.0190.624.2984-.01055.2785142.03104.856
Brian Winters MIL 268.0260.628-0.1180.524.11121-.01022.09421105.319104.422
Chris Ford BOS 279.0240.3310.1110.524.05730.02111.0782598.73198.711
Henry Bibby PHL 400.0170.5290.0130.524.05431.00013.0543096.132101.813
Robert Reid HOU 266.0270.821-0.3260.524.14712-.05028.09720109.010109.528
Walter Davis PHX 245.0320.915-0.3260.524.17210-.06032.10518105.816112.132
Fred Brown SEA 313.0210.915-0.3260.524.13714-.05029.08423102.622110.029
Wally Walker SEA 157.0460.631-0.1650.436.17722-.04081.13627126.35108.382
Mike Bratz PHX 169.0430.536-0.1650.436.15428-.03074.11739107.442107.474
M.L. Carr BOS 172.0420.4410.1110.436.10556.01823.12234100.96699.223
Scott Wedman KCK 116.0600.536-0.1650.436.21112-.04085.16818113.822108.485
Steve Hawes ATL 149.0500.4410.0190.436.13241.00037.13330111.230101.837
Calvin Murphy HOU 265.0280.821-0.4330.430.15411-.07033.07924111.48113.233
Tree Rollins ATL 134.0550.441-0.0190.436.13736-.0042.13231117.314102.642
Otis Birdsong KCK 112.0610.346-0.1650.343.14832-.03078.10844103.656107.878
Rick Robey BOS 151.0480.2570.1110.343.07071.03412.1054598.37896.712
Tom Henderson HOU 203.0350.631-0.31060.343.13241-.060104.06470114.419112.1104
Phil Ford KCK 110.0630.441-0.1650.343.16027-.04083.11837106.843108.382
Jim Brewer POR 67.0850.3460.0190.343.2329.00532.2378172.21101.132
Charlie Criss ATL 152.0470.441-0.2990.343.13439-.04087.08658106.843109.087
James Bailey SEA 138.0540.2570.1110.343.08663.01921.10545101.56099.021
Mark Olberding SAN 97.0700.346-0.1650.250.13538-.02064.11042121.010105.764
Garfield Heard PHX 223.0340.257-0.1650.250.05479-.01055.0357899.074104.755
Kevin Grevey WAS 72.0800.346-0.1650.250.20514-.05097.14823120.312110.697
Kermit Washington POR 121.0580.346-0.1650.250.11054-.03074.07362113.920107.474
Billyray Bates POR 104.0660.346-0.1650.250.15428-.04079.11541101.958107.979
Kevin Restani SAN 74.0780.346-0.1650.250.20115-.05091.14624121.39110.090
Paul Silas SEA 257.0290.331-0.0130.231.04832-.0019.04031100.827103.219
Gerald Henderson BOS 101.0670.1720.0190.250.06672.00730.0736296.083100.830
Reggie King KCK 77.0770.257-0.0190.250.12744-.02065.10149112.824105.865
Major Jones HOU 70.0810.346-0.1650.250.18219-.05091.12832121.68110.090
Tom Owens POR 83.0740.346-0.1650.250.15231-.05091.09851112.425110.193
James Silas SAN 90.0720.257-0.0190.250.11551-.02065.08956104.952105.966
Brad Holland LAL 32.0970.1720.0190.162.13439.0612.19514109.43492.62
Alvin Scott PHX 140.0530.257-0.1650.162.06174-.04083.01882101.163108.382
John Drew ATL 150.0490.257-0.0190.162.05479-.01051.0397793.785104.151
Mike Evans SAN 12.01060.172-0.0190.162.4152-.04079.3743128.14107.979
Alonzo Bradley HOU 15.01040.257-0.0190.162.4831-.03070.4501145.52106.870
Jeff Judkins BOS 10.01080.1720.0190.162.3373.0544.3912121.9793.84
Tom LaGarde SEA 163.0450.257-0.1650.162.05777-.02060.0347998.577105.461
Harvey Catchings MIL 64.0860.0850.1110.162.00997.0429.0507490.59195.69
Bill Robinzine KCK 69.0820.257-0.0190.162.12148-.02059.09950104.654105.259
Johnny High PHX 120.0590.257-0.1650.162.06473-.02060.0427598.279105.360
Richard Washington MIL 112.0610.1720.0190.162.04386.01228.0557293.586100.129
Jim Chones LAL 439.0160.233-0.1180.132.01933-.0018.0113390.833103.018
Wes Unseld WAS 87.0730.257-0.1650.162.09061-.05094.03479113.920110.294
Mike Dunleavy HOU 45.0910.172-0.0190.162.13835-.01052.12036105.747104.553
Don Buse PHX 236.0330.529-0.3260.132.09324-.06031.02932105.319111.531
Larry Wright WAS 33.0960.172-0.0190.162.19817-.06098.13826109.533110.998
Pat Cummings MIL 57.0880.1720.0190.162.07170.01725.0885797.88099.325
Mike Gale SAN 69.0820.172-0.0190.162.09559-.02063.07165104.555105.563
Lloyd Walton MIL 4.0114-0.0850.019-0.080-.430113.0583-.38011330.011393.13
Sam Lacey KCK 101.0670.0850.0190.080.01594.00236.0178390.093101.536
Ernie Grunfeld KCK 32.0970.172-0.0190.080.11850-.05095.06271116.816110.395
Bob Gross POR 51.0890.172-0.165-0.080.05282-.060101-.0109299.872111.8101
Billy McKinney KCK 34.0950.085-0.165-0.080.01793-.070110-.06010190.888113.5110
Wiley Peck SAN 9.0109-0.0850.019-0.080-.250112.01921-.23011224.411499.122
Marty Byrnes LAL 8.01110.085-0.0190.080.2517-.04081.21012109.832108.181
Jim Spanarkel PHL 8.01110.0850.0190.080.06174.00335.06568100.071101.435
Elvin Hayes WAS 92.0710.257-0.299-0.080.08264-.080113-.009098.676114.8113
Eric Fernsten BOS 18.0102-0.0850.0190.080-.020101.04110.0138482.910195.710
Paul Griffin SAN 69.0820.172-0.1650.080.04585-.03074.0088896.381107.576
Spencer Haywood LAL 145.0520.085-0.165-0.080.01395-.02067-.0109388.696106.067
Jim Paxson POR 44.0920.085-0.0190.080.04883-.03073.0128594.784107.373
Clint Richardson PHL 3.0115-0.0850.019-0.080-.620115.1701-.45011447.511176.21
T.R. Dunn POR 24.01000.085-0.019-0.080.01096-.03068-.0209588.597106.468
Dave Meyers MIL 195.0370.0850.0190.080.00698.00434.0108787.798101.334
Dave Corzine WAS 9.01090.085-0.019-0.080.02090-.1000114-.08010388.795117.0114
Allen Leavell HOU 149.0500.257-0.2990.080.07269-.060101.00689101.362111.9103
Armond Hill ATL 109.0640.172-0.165-0.080.02987-.04086-.0109491.787108.786
Quinn Buckner MIL 165.044-0.11060.111-0.080-.010100.01626-.009083.710099.526
Vinnie Johnson SEA 12.01060.0850.0190.080.07766.02020.09752108.23998.719
Bernard Toone PHL 6.0113-0.11060.019-0.1101-.520114.01527-.500011520.411599.727
Dave Twardzik POR 20.0101-0.11060.019-0.1101-.190110.01823-.18010748.711099.223
Gus Gerard KCK 26.099-0.085-0.019-0.1101-.050104-.05089-.100010580.5103109.889
Truck Robinson PHX 64.086-0.11060.019-0.1101-.050103.00631-.0409777.9104101.031
Sam Pellom ATL 18.0102-0.1106-0.019-0.1101-.130109-.060104-.200010940.5112112.1104
Ron Behagen WAS 14.0105-0.085-0.019-0.1101-.090107-.110115-.200010974.9105118.6115
Kevin Porter WAS 49.0900.085-0.165-0.1101.02589-.080112-.05010090.790114.3112
Junior Bridgeman MIL 124.056-0.11060.019-0.1101-.050102.00532-.0409680.6102101.132
Ron Brewer POR 106.0650.085-0.299-0.1101.01991-.070107-.0509989.094112.8107
Rick Barry HOU 79.0760.085-0.165-0.1101.02788-.070111-.0509890.192113.7111
Len Elmore KCK 43.093-0.1106-0.019-0.1101-.090106-.0042-.09010471.5107102.743
Larry Kenon SAN 81.075-0.1106-0.165-0.2112-.080105-.06099-.14010674.7106111.499
Jack Givens ATL 36.094-0.2114-0.019-0.2112-.210111-.01050-.23011151.1109104.050
Greg Ballard WAS 73.079-0.2114-0.165-0.3114-.120108-.070107-.19010869.0108112.9108
Rudy Tomjanovich HOU 185.039-0.085-0.3106-0.3114-.01099-.060101-.07010285.099111.8101