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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

PLAYERTEAMTRANSITION_OTRANSITION_2PMTRANSITION_2PXTRANSITION_3PMTRANSITION_3PXFAST_BREAK_ASTTRANSITION_TOV
Michael Jordan CHI 245110251890241157573188
Scottie Pippen CHI 24121211128315188742174
Karl Malone UTA 1963933179024115721701
Dennis Rodman CHI 18042301128024012171145
Bryon Russell UTA 169551201024115731201
Ron Harper CHI 160666217102411571351145
Toni Kukoc CHI 1606317317911001661145
Jeff Hornacek UTA 155814841873121801352174
John Stockton UTA 1519660123019101
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 1321031701024010731145
Eddie Jones LAL 131116631790240131201
Reggie Miller IND 128126631792341870731145
Luc Longley CHI 1261323001024010732174
Robert Horry LAL 1131414811280240121701
Rick Fox LAL 1061531701110011352174
Allan Houston NYK 106155120102431854901
Antonio Davis IND 1051709321710240107301
Mark Jackson IND 98182300102401821145
Dale Davis IND 921923001024010731145
Nick Van Exel LAL 92191481128110218031201
John Starks NYK 902166012391891351145
Steve Kerr CHI 9021093112823115707301
Shandon Anderson UTA 89232302171024011352174
Gary Payton OKC 8923317112802421808201
Greg Ostertag UTA 872509311280240113501
Charles Oakley NYK 86262301128024012171145
Rik Smits IND 8626093010240107301
Scott Burrell CHI 852841401110012172174
Larry Johnson NYK 85282303179024011351145
Detlef Schrempf OKC 84307401024011351145
Tim Duncan SAS 833109311280240107301
Chris Mullin IND 79322300111031852172174
Derek Fisher LAL 783331721712311573123188
Howard Eisley UTA 7833148010241157741145
Hersey Hawkins OKC 773531711282311573122174
Vin Baker OKC 763631711280240121701
Jaren Jackson SAS 75371482171024011351145
Charlie Ward NYK 733831701110014901
Anthony Mason CHA 7338093010240121701
Greg Foster UTA 73381481128024010731145
Glen Rice CHA 7141661128024012171145
Chris Childs NYK 704209301024115707301
Avery Johnson SAS 6943741128024011352174
David Robinson SAS 6744093010240107301
Vlade Divac CHA 674409311280240113501
Antoine Carr UTA 6646148010240113501
Kobe Bryant LAL 65472302171024011351145
Travis Best IND 64481480102411570731145
Derrick McKey IND 6249093010240107301
Vinny Del Negro SAS 624914811280240121701
David Wesley CHA 6151148112802401572174
Jalen Rose IND 605231731790240113501
Chris Morris UTA 60521481128110115721701
Bobby Phills CHA 52542302171024011352174
Corie Blount LAL 5254093010240113501
Elden Campbell LAL 5254093010240107301
Jerome Kersey OKC 4857414010240121701
Clyde Drexler HOU 475814831790240107301
Isaiah Rider POR 465931701024115713501
Damon Stoudamire POR 465909341871101157491145
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 4461093010240107301
Chris Mills NYK 4461093011100113501
Tim Hardaway MIA 4461093012321802171145
Jason Kidd PHX 43643173179024010731145
Rasheed Wallace POR 4265148010240107301
Terry Porter MIN 41662302171024115707301
Will Perdue SAS 4067093010240107301
Sam Perkins OKC 3968093010240113501
Steven Smith ATL 396809311281100113501
Dale Ellis OKC 387009301024115707301
P.J. Brown MIA 3870093010240107301
Stephon Marbury MIN 37722300102411570732174
Anthony Peeler MIN 3772148010240121701
Adam Keefe UTA 377214811280240107301
Voshon Lenard MIA 377209301110218007301
Chuck Person SAS 367609301024115713501
Dell Curry CHA 367623001110115713501
Bill Wennington CHI 3676093010240107301
Brian Grant POR 367623001024010731145
Matt Maloney HOU 367609311280240107301
Antonio McDyess PHX 358114801024010732174
Mario Elie HOU 358114811280240113501
Mookie Blaylock ATL 358131701024011351145
Sherman Douglas BKN 348441401024011352174
Kevin Johnson PHX 3484093010240113501
Kevin Willis HOU 3386148010240107301
B.J. Armstrong CHA 338614811280240113501
Kevin Garnett MIN 3288093010240113501
Cedric Henderson CLE 328814811280240107301
Sam Mitchell MIN 3288317010240107301
Terry Cummings NYK 328809311280240107301
Alonzo Mourning MIA 319209311280240107301
Jayson Williams BKN 3192093010240121701
Arvydas Sabonis POR 319209311280240113501
George McCloud PHX 319214801024010731145
Alan Henderson ATL 319214801024010731145
J.R. Reid CHA 3097148010240107301
Eric Murdock MIA 309709301024115707301
Kerry Kittles BKN 3097148010240113501
Greg Anthony OKC 2910014811280240107301
Tyrone Corbin ATL 2910023011280240107301
Charles Barkley HOU 281021481128024011351145
Mark Bryant PHX 2710309311280240107301
Jamal Mashburn MIA 27103148010240113501
Shawn Kemp CLE 27103093010240107301
Brevin Knight CLE 2710323011280240121701
Christian Laettner ATL 2610714811280240107301
Dikembe Mutombo ATL 26107093010240107301
Derek Anderson CLE 261071481128024011351145
Randy Brown CHI 26107093010240113501
Wesley Person CLE 25111148010240107301
Patrick Ewing NYK 24112148010240107301
Keith Van Horn BKN 23113148010240107301
Walt Williams POR 23113093011100107301
Zydrunas Ilgauskas CLE 23113093010240107301
Dickey Simpkins CHI 22116148010240107301
Steve Nash PHX 211171481128024115707301
Nate McMillan OKC 21117093010240107301
Brent Price HOU 21117093011100107301
Tom Hammonds MIN 21117093010240107301
Kendall Gill BKN 2012114811280240107301
Clifford Robinson PHX 2012109301024010731145
Eldridge Recasner ATL 2012114811280240121701
Micheal Williams MIN 20121093010240121701
Dennis Scott PHX 19125093010240107301
Eddie Johnson HOU 18126093010240107301
Vitaly Potapenko CLE 18126093010240107301
Lucious Harris BKN 15128093010240107301
Dan Majerle MIA 15128093010240113501
Donald Royal CHA 1413009311280240107301
Jud Buechler CHI 14130093010240107301
Corey Beck CHA 1413014811280240107301
Jim McIlvaine OKC 14130093010240107301
Buck Williams NYK 13134093010240107301
Reggie Geary SAS 13134148010240107301
Matt Bullard HOU 13134093010240107301
Chucky Brown ATL 1313414811280240107301
Chris Gatling BKN 12138093010240107301
Mark Pope IND 12138093010240113501
Kelvin Cato POR 12138093010240107301
Keith Askins MIA 1114109301024115707301
Hot Rod Williams PHX 11141093010240107301
Chris Dudley NYK 11141148010240107301
Marty Conlon MIA 11141093010240107301
Rex Chapman PHX 101451481128024115713501
Jacque Vaughn UTA 9146093010240107301
Jon Barry LAL 814709301024115707301
Anthony Miller ATL 8147148010240107301
Reggie Jordan MIN 814709311280240107301
Monty Williams SAS 7150093010240107301
Malik Rose SAS 715009301024010731145
Rony Seikaly BKN 7150093010240107301
Travis Williams CHA 6153093010240107301
David Wingate OKC 615309311280240107301
Fred Hoiberg IND 6153148010240107301
Stacey Augmon POR 6153093010240107301
Brad Lohaus SAS 6153093010240107301
Othella Harrington HOU 6153093010240107301
Anthony Bowie NYK 6153093010240113501
Gary Grant POR 516009301024010731145
Carl Herrera SAS 5160093010240107301
Sam Cassell BKN 5160093010240107301
Mark Strickland MIA 4163230010240107301
Aaron Williams OKC 4163093010240107301
DeJuan Wheat MIN 4163148010240107301
Marko Milic PHX 4163230010240107301
Stanley Roberts MIN 4163093010240107301
Danny Ferry CLE 4163093010240107301
Sean Rooks LAL 3169093010240107301
Charles Jones HOU 3169093010240107301
Matt Geiger CHA 3169093010240107301
Mario Bennett LAL 3169093010240107301
Bill Curley MIN 3169093010240107301
Mark West IND 3169093010240107301
Bob Sura CLE 2175093010240107301
Brian Evans BKN 2175093010240107301
Terry Mills MIA 2175093010240107301
Jermaine O'Neal POR 2175093010240107301
Cherokee Parks MIN 1179093010240107301
Scott Brooks CLE 1179093010240107301
David Vaughn BKN 1179093010240107301
Greg Anderson ATL 1179093010240107301
Chris Crawford ATL 1179093010240107301
Rodrick Rhodes HOU 1179148010240107301
Alton Lister POR 1179093010240107301
Drew Barry ATL 1179093010240107301
Carl Thomas CLE 0187093010240107301
Duane Causwell MIA 0187093010240107301
Shawnelle Scott CLE 0187093010240107301