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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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BOX SCORE: Totals Per Game Per 100 Per 48 Shooting
ERA-ADJUSTED: Era-Adjusted Totals Era-Adjusted Per Game Era-Adjusted Per 48 Era-Adjusted Shooting
ADVANCED: PIPM BPM One-Year RAPM Three-Year RAPM Five-Year RAPM RAPM Comprehensive Win Shares Offense Win Shares Defense Win Shares
PLAY-BY-PLAY: Luck-Adjusted On/Off Luck-Adjusted Plus/Minus On/Off Comprehensive On/Off Offense On/Off Defense On/Off Net Shooting (Shot) Shooting (Play) Shooting (Location) Shooting (Ast) Rebounding Passing Turnovers Blocks On-Ball Defense (Shooting) On-Ball Defense (Turnovers) Off-Ball Defense Transition Offense Transition Defense
PLAYERTEAMPositionFinalRoleFinalBPMVORP
Michael Jordan CHI 2.11.16.212.31
Scottie Pippen CHI 2.32.03.1101.24
Karl Malone UTA 3.81.35.931.92
Dennis Rodman CHI 4.54.2-4.240-0.443
Bryon Russell UTA 2.33.21.1230.713
Toni Kukoc CHI 2.22.21.8190.711
Jeff Hornacek UTA 1.32.5-1.1320.231
Reggie Miller IND 1.22.22.3150.97
John Stockton UTA 1.01.05.451.23
Ron Harper CHI 2.43.2-0.1270.325
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 4.41.35.441.25
Mark Jackson IND 1.01.13.0110.710
Rik Smits IND 3.92.31.6210.420
Eddie Jones LAL 1.82.64.580.98
Dale Davis IND 4.53.31.0240.421
Antonio Davis IND 4.53.3-0.3280.228
Luc Longley CHI 3.73.1-3.438-0.239
Gary Payton SEA 1.01.14.090.96
Rick Fox LAL 2.02.5-0.7300.229
Robert Horry LAL 2.72.92.2160.616
Steve Kerr CHI 1.32.9-1.8340.034
Chris Mullin IND 2.73.11.8200.617
Allan Houston NYK 1.82.1-1.6330.033
Shandon Anderson UTA 2.72.9-2.337-0.037
Detlef Schrempf SEA 3.02.10.4260.227
Tim Duncan SAS 3.52.33.0120.615
Vin Baker SEA 4.03.1-0.4290.230
Glen Rice CHH 3.12.32.7140.519
Nick Van Exel LAL 1.22.5-4.942-0.441
Anthony Mason CHH 3.22.22.8130.518
Howard Eisley UTA 1.01.5-2.236-0.036
David Robinson SAS 4.52.54.670.614
Vlade Divac CHH 4.82.92.2180.422
Avery Johnson SAS 1.01.02.2170.423
Charles Oakley NYK 3.73.6-0.9310.132
Hersey Hawkins SEA 1.82.25.160.712
Greg Ostertag UTA 4.44.01.4220.324
Greg Foster UTA 4.04.1-6.643-0.442
Jaren Jackson SAS 2.13.5-3.439-0.138
John Starks NYK 1.71.76.120.89
Larry Johnson NYK 3.22.60.7250.326
Jalen Rose IND 1.72.1-1.9350.035
Antoine Carr UTA 3.43.7-4.841-0.240
David Wesley CHH 1.01.8-0.4840.152
Derrick McKey IND 2.83.8-3.6134-0.1176
Vinny Del Negro SAS 1.02.1-2.0107-0.0109
Travis Best IND 1.01.7-2.2112-0.0126
Derek Fisher LAL 1.02.6-2.6117-0.0146
Bobby Phills CHH 1.73.7-2.6118-0.0141
Charlie Ward NYK 1.01.23.5280.421
Scott Burrell CHI 2.33.7-2.6119-0.1148
Chris Childs NYK 1.42.0-4.6147-0.2184
Chris Morris UTA 3.13.4-1.91050.096
Tim Hardaway MIA 1.01.06.970.714
Kobe Bryant LAL 2.23.0-4.0141-0.1173
Anthony Peeler MIN 2.52.73.0350.331
Jerome Kersey SEA 3.63.4-2.9123-0.0147
Sam Perkins SEA 3.13.2-3.6136-0.1172
Stephon Marbury MIN 1.02.1-3.4131-0.1171
Corie Blount LAL 4.34.1-1.91040.098
Chuck Person SAS 2.33.6-2.4116-0.0127
Kevin Garnett MIN 4.62.5-1.0910.167
Will Perdue SAS 4.54.2-2.3113-0.0115
P.J. Brown MIA 3.73.6-1.91020.094
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 4.72.22.7430.239
Terry Porter MIN 2.12.41.7560.235
Voshon Lenard MIA 2.12.2-2.3115-0.0122
Clyde Drexler HOU 1.51.52.0530.238
Elden Campbell LAL 4.33.3-3.7137-0.1160
Sam Mitchell MIN 3.33.0-2.8121-0.0138
Dell Curry CHH 2.53.6-1.71000.087
Jason Kidd PHX 1.01.94.0230.333
Dale Ellis SEA 2.03.6-4.1143-0.1174
Kevin Willis HOU 4.13.5-3.2127-0.1152
Chris Mills NYK 3.03.7-0.1800.157
Damon Stoudamire POR 1.01.20.0730.150
Isaiah Rider POR 1.52.7-4.1142-0.1165
Matt Maloney HOU 1.12.6-3.1125-0.0145
Steven Smith ATL 2.21.15.4130.425
Cedric Henderson CLE 2.13.4-3.4133-0.1164
Rasheed Wallace POR 2.83.0-1.1930.075
Adam Keefe UTA 3.44.3-3.2128-0.1151
Mookie Blaylock ATL 1.01.05.0180.423
Shawn Kemp CLE 4.21.18.350.424
Zydrunas Ilgauskas CLE 4.52.70.4690.154
Antonio McDyess PHX 4.83.02.7400.246
B.J. Armstrong CHH 1.12.8-2.7120-0.0133
Alonzo Mourning MIA 4.31.94.7190.236
Wesley Person CLE 1.52.92.9380.248
Dikembe Mutombo ATL 4.83.9-2.1109-0.0110
Brian Grant POR 4.23.10.6660.153
Mario Elie HOU 2.32.8-3.8139-0.1159
Patrick Ewing NYK 4.53.5-3.9140-0.1161
Brevin Knight CLE 1.02.50.0720.161
Jamal Mashburn MIA 2.73.3-8.5171-0.3187
Alan Henderson ATL 3.52.9-1.6980.090
George McCloud PHX 3.02.23.4290.241
Kerry Kittles NJN 2.02.41.0620.158
Eric Murdock MIA 1.01.03.0370.237
Sherman Douglas NJN 1.01.03.6270.245
Kevin Johnson PHX 1.21.42.4450.249
Terry Cummings NYK 4.54.0-3.6135-0.1154
Bill Wennington CHI 3.03.7-4.6148-0.1169
Greg Anthony SEA 1.43.6-10.4177-0.3186
Jayson Williams NJN 4.73.82.7410.244
J.R. Reid CHH 4.04.2-7.8169-0.2183
Tom Hammonds MIN 4.03.6-6.7166-0.2180
Tyrone Corbin ATL 2.54.3-5.4156-0.1167
Arvydas Sabonis POR 4.02.9-0.6850.072
Derek Anderson CLE 1.41.11.4580.155
Walt Williams POR 2.32.02.5440.151
Kendall Gill NJN 2.13.1-1.6970.093
Nate McMillan SEA 2.12.2-0.8880.069
Mark Bryant PHX 4.33.5-0.8890.070
Clifford Robinson PHX 3.54.3-8.4170-0.1179
Eldridge Recasner ATL 1.32.6-3.1126-0.0139
Eddie Johnson HOU 2.23.5-6.0162-0.1175
Christian Laettner ATL 3.23.2-5.5157-0.1170
Charles Barkley HOU 2.92.40.6670.164
Chris Gatling NJN 3.52.52.3460.159
Keith Van Horn NJN 3.13.2-3.7138-0.0143
Brent Price HOU 1.22.2-3.1124-0.0123
Dickey Simpkins CHI 3.33.9-6.9167-0.1166
Randy Brown CHI 1.23.5-9.2174-0.1177
Matt Bullard HOU 2.33.2-0.7860.071
Vitaly Potapenko CLE 3.33.3-5.9160-0.1163
Jud Buechler CHI 2.33.60.2710.076
Dennis Scott PHX 2.93.7-1.4940.095
Dan Majerle MIA 1.02.83.0330.160
Jim McIlvaine SEA 4.54.5-10.7178-0.2181
Rex Chapman PHX 1.03.8-6.3164-0.1153
Micheal Williams MIN 1.62.50.5680.073
Keith Askins MIA 2.23.6-5.3155-0.1156
Kelvin Cato POR 4.53.3-2.8122-0.0116
Chris Dudley NYK 4.54.3-7.3168-0.1157
Lucious Harris NJN 1.93.6-5.1154-0.0140
Steve Nash PHX 1.62.22.1510.166
Chucky Brown ATL 2.72.9-4.2144-0.0134
Marty Conlon MIA 2.22.8-9.5175-0.1162
Buck Williams NYK 4.33.4-1.4950.097
Mark Pope IND 3.13.2-2.2111-0.0108
Rony Seikaly NJN 4.52.51.2600.078
Hot Rod Williams PHX 4.73.8-6.0161-0.0137
Anthony Miller ATL 3.43.5-3.4132-0.0114
Bob Sura CLE 1.02.8-5.8159-0.0136
Reggie Jordan MIN 2.12.66.1100.162
Stacey Augmon POR 1.93.7-1.91060.0100
Monty Williams SAS 2.82.9-4.3146-0.0120
Donald Royal CHH 3.13.4-5.0153-0.0124
Mark Strickland MIA 3.42.63.1300.074
Gary Grant POR 1.02.92.0520.081
Corey Beck CHH 1.03.15.9110.165
Sam Cassell NJN 1.32.3-8.8172-0.1158
Carl Herrera SAS 2.73.8-9.0173-0.0144
Jacque Vaughn UTA 1.02.3-13.5182-0.1155
Othella Harrington HOU 4.32.68.540.163
Anthony Bowie NYK 1.03.4-6.1163-0.0125
Matt Geiger CHH 4.64.4-11.1180-0.1149
Fred Hoiberg IND 1.13.13.7260.079
Malik Rose SAS 2.82.70.6650.091
Jon Barry LAL 1.04.9-26.4190-0.1168
Travis Williams CHH 3.73.73.7250.083
David Wingate SEA 1.82.68.060.077
Mark West IND 4.33.4-11.2181-0.0129
Terry Mills MIA 3.63.1-11.0179-0.0130
Carl Thomas CLE 1.03.4-5.0152-0.0113
Alton Lister POR 3.93.6-20.8189-0.1150
Charles Jones HOU 3.82.7-1.7990.099
Sean Rooks LAL 4.53.8-4.8149-0.0111
Brad Lohaus SAS 3.03.43.8240.088
Danny Ferry CLE 2.63.8-14.0183-0.0135
Mario Bennett LAL 4.43.35.2160.086
Stanley Roberts MIN 4.83.6-16.0184-0.0132
Scott Brooks CLE 1.02.63.0340.092
Bill Curley MIN 2.70.00.0740.0101
Aaron Williams SEA 3.83.5-17.7186-0.0128
Rodrick Rhodes HOU 1.62.814.030.082
Duane Causwell MIA 4.30.00.0740.0101
Drew Barry ATL 1.13.5-16.7185-0.0119
Brian Evans NJN 2.90.00.0740.0101
Chris Crawford ATL 3.53.0-9.7176-0.0112
Greg Anderson ATL 4.43.5-19.2187-0.0121
DeJuan Wheat MIN 1.03.324.620.085
Shawnelle Scott CLE 4.53.1-2.1108-0.0107
Jermaine O'Neal POR 4.23.8-19.4188-0.0117
David Vaughn NJN 3.20.00.0740.0101
Mike Brown PHX 3.80.00.0740.0101
Cherokee Parks MIN 3.80.00.0740.0101
Marko Milic PHX 2.73.125.610.080
Reggie Geary SAS 1.02.9-5.8158-0.0142