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Top Teams

Champion: Philadelphia 76ers

Runner-up: Los Angeles Lakers

Best Offense: San Antonio Spurs: 22.2 ORating

Best Defense: Atlanta Hawks: 101.4 DRating

Best Net: Philadelphia 76ers: +-80.0 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Moses Malone

Finals MVP: Moses Malone

Defensive Player of the Year: Sidney Moncrief

Sixth Man of the Year: Bobby Jones, Bobby Jones

Most Improved Player:

Rookie of the Year: Terry Cummings

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 1.03

Relative Pace: 1.01

Relative TS%: 1.02

Relative FG%: 1.06

Relative FT%: 0.99

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.14

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 0.96

PLAYERTEAMMINOWSDWSWIN_SHARESOWS48DWS48WIN_SHARES_48ORATINGDRATING
Moses Malone PHL 524.051.631.312.91.1422.1191.2612117.9295.51
Johnny Moore SAN 414.0112.210.5142.72.2301.05420.2831131.31106.720
Magic Johnson LAL 643.011.720.932.63.1134.05818.1714115.95105.918
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 588.031.540.842.34.1126.06016.1733113.910105.616
Maurice Cheeks PHL 483.070.950.841.75.0849.0749.1586112.611103.19
Marques Johnson MIL 382.0140.860.761.56.07910.06612.1459110.315104.612
Artis Gilmore SAN 401.0120.860.761.56.07910.0749.1527114.39103.310
Julius Erving PHL 493.060.3221.121.48.02326.0934.11518102.128100.04
Bernard King NYK 184.0431.050.2441.29.1897.028107.21710123.014111.0107
Bobby Jones PHL 324.0180.5130.761.29.06914.0963.1655115.7699.43
Sidney Moncrief MIL 377.0150.4170.761.110.03822.07211.11019104.724103.511
Norm Nixon LAL 538.040.860.3251.110.06416.02932.09423108.818110.932
Kiki Vandeweghe DEN 317.0200.860.2311.012.1163.02533.14014116.64111.733
George Gervin SAN 437.090.5130.4211.012.05019.04028.09026106.122109.128
Michael Cooper LAL 453.080.5130.5141.012.04920.04923.09822111.413107.623
Gene Banks SAN 398.0130.5130.4210.915.05318.03730.09124109.216109.530
Jamaal Wilkes LAL 589.020.3220.6100.915.02127.04028.06132102.128109.128
Calvin Natt POR 274.0250.6100.3250.915.0957.04724.14212115.37107.824
Junior Bridgeman MIL 308.0210.6100.4210.915.0868.06214.1488112.412105.214
Bob Lanier MIL 250.0280.3220.6100.915.05417.0905.14311107.419100.56
Mike Mitchell SAN 422.0100.4170.5140.915.03723.05222.08827105.023107.022
Kurt Rambis LAL 377.0150.3220.5140.821.03224.05917.09124107.021105.717
Larry Bird BOS 240.0310.2260.6100.821.02725.1132.14014102.32696.42
Jim Paxson POR 260.0270.6100.2310.821.1134.03131.14410116.73110.631
Dan Issel DEN 227.0340.4170.3250.724.07413.04724.12117108.917107.824
Clint Richardson PHL 319.0190.1280.5140.724.02127.0798.10021104.025102.38
Cedric Maxwell BOS 246.0300.4170.3250.724.07910.06214.14113114.88105.214
Truck Robinson NYK 205.0360.3230.4230.725.05844.08424.14229108.451101.524
Marc Iavaroni PHL 283.0240.2260.5140.724.04221.0827.12416111.114101.77
Andrew Toney PHL 357.0170.1280.6100.628.00832.06513.0733099.732104.813
Alex English DEN 270.0260.4170.1340.529.06914.01934.08827107.320112.634
Harvey Catchings MIL 139.0560.2310.3290.531.05645.09018.14623124.013100.418
Charlie Criss MIL 116.0630.3230.2440.531.10323.08823.19114120.318100.823
Robert Parish BOS 249.0290.1280.5140.529.01231.0905.10220100.931100.45
Gus Williams SEA 81.0780.3230.0900.435.1859.024112.20911120.917111.7110
Brian Winters MIL 240.0310.1280.3250.431.02029.05519.07429102.326106.519
Lafayette Lever POR 134.0570.2310.2440.435.06042.05168.11143111.537107.168
Rory Sparrow NYK 202.0380.2310.1590.338.04754.03598.08266106.558109.998
Trent Tucker NYK 85.0740.2310.1590.338.10722.03697.14229133.26109.897
Kenny Carr POR 171.0480.1420.3290.338.01974.06837.08763102.272104.237
Wayne Cooper POR 228.0330.1280.2310.332.01630.04724.06331101.830107.926
Kevin McHale BOS 177.045-0.0650.3290.338-.0092.07528.0727498.289103.028
Paul Westphal NYK 156.0530.2310.1590.338.03862.024112.06280105.562111.8113
Franklin Edwards PHL 101.0720.1420.2440.338.06937.07528.14426111.139103.028
Walter Davis PHX 113.0650.2310.1590.338.08925.05753.14623109.744106.053
Alton Lister MIL 206.035-0.21280.5140.338-.040113.1119.0667789.611196.89
Buck Williams NJN 85.0740.3230.0900.338.11714.010128.12735121.016114.2128
T.R. Dunn DEN 300.022-0.1330.3250.332-.0033.04227.0333395.233108.627
Marvin Webster NYK 115.0640.1420.1590.338.04754.04480.09156110.641108.380
Darnell Valentine POR 205.0360.1420.2440.338.02170.04088.06182101.776109.088
Clemon Johnson PHL 202.038-0.11100.3290.251-.020105.07233.0519094.0102103.533
Tree Rollins ATL 118.061-0.11100.3290.251-.030112.10211.0687690.311098.411
Bill Cartwright NYK 172.047-0.0650.2440.251-.0091.05753.0558798.487106.254
Billy McKinney DEN 113.0650.2310.0900.251.07831.013123.09156111.835113.7123
Mychal Thompson POR 284.023-0.2340.4210.234-.02034.05321.0253494.034106.821
James Donaldson SEA 47.0980.1420.0900.251.12413.04480.16918121.615108.380
Jack Sikma SEA 75.0800.1420.1590.251.04259.05851.10050105.263105.951
Billy Paultz SAN 133.0590.0650.1590.251.00682.05168.05786100.579107.269
Danny Ainge BOS 201.040-0.11100.3290.251-.01099.06243.0499196.294105.346
Linton Townes POR 60.0890.2310.0900.251.11020.012125.12238115.626113.8125
Ernie Grunfeld NYK 118.0610.1420.2440.251.02468.05560.07968103.268106.459
Kyle Macy PHX 72.0810.1420.0900.251.04853.021116.06975107.156112.3117
Alvan Adams PHX 84.0760.0650.1590.251.01875.05656.07372101.776106.459
Larry Nance PHX 103.0710.0650.2440.251.00781.05656.06280100.081106.356
Mike Dunleavy SAN 174.0460.0650.2440.251.00879.03794.04594100.280109.696
Dennis Johnson PHX 108.0690.1420.1590.251.04656.05656.10248105.761106.356
Mark McNamara PHL 2.01350.2310.0900.2513.8451.13913.9841200.0292.11
Bob McAdoo LAL 166.049-0.21280.4230.251-.040114.08921.0419591.9107100.722
Edgar Jones SAN 193.041-0.11100.3290.251-.010103.06640.0489295.496104.640
Rudy Macklin ATL 78.079-0.0650.2440.170-.0096.09414.0876397.59199.814
Roger Phegley SAN 38.01020.1420.0900.170.15611.030103.18615129.98110.8103
Alvin Scott PHX 62.088-0.0650.1590.170-.0094.05753.0528897.293106.254
Keith Edmonson ATL 2.01350.0650.0900.1701.1143.12451.2373200.2194.75
Phil Ford MIL 5.01320.1420.0900.170.6934.029105.7224163.63110.9105
Mark Landsberger LAL 141.0550.0650.1590.170.00386.03992.0419599.586109.292
Robert Smith SAN 19.01190.1420.0900.170.1897.04873.2377125.012107.672
Mike Glenn ATL 67.0830.0650.1590.170.00682.07430.0806799.984103.231
Johnny High PHX 45.0990.0650.1590.170.05348.05656.10945112.334106.356
Audie Norris POR 53.0960.0650.1590.170.04557.06837.11342110.542104.338
Fred Brown SEA 30.01090.0650.0900.170.03961.021116.06182108.549112.2116
Nate Archibald BOS 161.051-0.0650.1590.170-.0092.04187.0389998.388108.987
Johnny Davis ATL 113.065-0.0650.1590.170-.0097.04873.0399897.591107.774
Mike Sanders SAN 25.01130.1420.0900.170.17410.04480.2189129.89108.482
Mike Gminski NJN 29.01100.1420.0900.170.1986.025109.2238140.65111.5109
Scott Wedman BOS 66.0840.0650.1590.170.00682.07135.07769100.081103.735
Darryl Dawkins NJN 59.0900.1420.1590.170.06042.04873.10847109.245107.774
Dan Roundfield ATL 124.060-0.41390.5140.170-.1000128.1352.02910182.312492.72
Maurice Lucas PHX 57.0930.1420.1590.170.07433.04971.12337111.736107.571
Bill Hanzlik DEN 157.052-0.11100.1590.170-.020108.04383.01510693.2105108.584
Albert King NJN 68.0820.142-0.0900.170.06937-.010138.05885108.549117.8138
Randy Smith ATL 15.01240.0650.0900.170.11416.09216.20612117.520100.015
Paul Mokeski MIL 12.01280.0650.0900.170.11020.09117.20213126.411100.217
Dan Schayes DEN 163.0500.0650.1590.170.00682.03598.04195100.081109.998
Glen Gondrezick DEN 66.084-0.0650.0900.094-.010101.030103.01510694.8101110.8103
Rickey Brown ATL 15.0124-0.0650.1590.094-.010104.09513.0776993.610499.513
Len Elmore NJN 15.01240.0650.0900.094.05446.05560.10945107.354106.459
Foots Walker NJN 36.01050.142-0.0900.094.07036-.040140.024104117.021123.8140
James Edwards PHX 54.095-0.0650.1590.094-.020107.04088.01510695.199109.189
Earl Cureton PHL 25.0113-0.11100.159-0.094-.140132.1303-.01011957.113393.53
Paul Pressey MIL 150.054-0.41390.329-0.094-.110130.10310-.01012080.712598.210
Gerald Henderson BOS 187.042-0.31370.3290.094-.060123.06739.00111289.0114104.439
Wes Matthews ATL 38.0102-0.0650.0900.094-.010101.04383.02810296.195108.685
Edmund Sherod NYK 15.0124-0.11100.159-0.094-.170137.1294-.04012665.712993.74
Eddie Phillips NJN 12.01280.065-0.0900.094.07335-.00137.06578106.459117.4137
Michael Davis NYK 1.01380.0650.0900.094.00087.002132.0001140.0136115.6132
Rory White PHX 40.01000.0650.0900.094.01875.03598.05288102.969110.0101
Clay Johnson LAL 20.01180.0650.0900.094.04358.05560.09852108.352106.459
Greg Kelser SEA 19.01190.0650.0900.094.05150.04383.09554114.429108.482
Jeff Lamp POR 1.01380.0650.0900.0941.8482.0001351.8482148.14115.8135
Charles Bradley BOS 4.01330.0650.0900.094.00087.022115.0001140.0136112.1115
Ed Rains SAN 11.0130-0.0650.090-0.094-.080126.011126-.07013184.6121114.0126
Hank McDowell POR 4.0133-0.0650.0900.094-.0094.1196.1144197.79095.56
Micheal Ray Richardson NJN 58.092-0.11100.090-0.094-.050117.028107-.02012488.2117111.2108
Joel Kramer PHX 6.0131-0.0650.090-0.094-.290140.002132-.2901400.0136115.6132
Louis Orr NYK 105.070-0.21280.2440.094-.060119.07627.01410990.4109102.927
Charlie Pittman PHX 1.01380.0650.0900.094.00087.002132.0001140.0136115.6132
Mike McGee LAL 25.0113-0.11100.090-0.094-.060120.019118-.04012790.5108112.6118
Steve Mix LAL 26.01120.0650.0900.094.07732.009129.08763129.510114.3129
Steve Hawes SEA 35.0106-0.0650.090-0.094-.030110.008130-.02012192.4106114.6130
Mike Evans DEN 183.044-0.11100.1590.094-.020106.025109.00111294.9100111.7110
Phil Smith SEA 19.0119-0.0650.090-0.094-.080125.005131-.07013282.5123115.1131
Otis Birdsong NJN 37.01040.0650.0900.094.03665.011126.04793105.064114.0126
M.L. Carr BOS 22.0116-0.0650.0900.094-.050117.06047.00511086.1120105.647
Danny Vranes SEA 56.094-0.0650.0900.094-.01099.017121.00311195.297113.0121
Don Buse POR 31.0108-0.0650.090-0.094-.050115.016122-.03012588.9115113.2122
Dominique Wilkins ATL 109.068-0.21280.244-0.094-.070124.07036-.0011887.8118103.936
Reggie Johnson PHL 32.0107-0.0650.0900.094-.030111.05266.01910588.5116107.066
George Johnson ATL 2.01350.0650.0900.094.00087.03598.0001140.0136109.998
Tom McMillen ATL 39.0101-0.11100.159-0.094-.110129.08921-.02012177.6126100.621
Dave Robisch DEN 22.0116-0.11100.090-0.1130-.160136.04679-.12013658.3132107.978
Quinn Buckner BOS 98.073-0.21280.159-0.1130-.090127.05070-.04012877.1127107.470
Rick Robey BOS 29.0110-0.11100.090-0.1130-.160134.06243-.09013453.7134105.243
Dwight Jones LAL 59.090-0.21280.090-0.1130-.150133.03794-.11013564.5131109.594
Jamesearl Ray DEN 18.0122-0.11100.090-0.1130-.2000138.024112-.18013852.6135111.8113
Darwin Cook NJN 63.087-0.1110-0.090-0.1130-.050116-.020139-.07013389.6111119.9139
Sly Williams NYK 82.077-0.31370.159-0.1130-.120131.06047-.06012983.0122105.647
Rob Williams DEN 134.057-0.21280.159-0.1130-.060120.03893-.02012389.6111109.493
David Thompson SEA 65.086-0.1110-0.090-0.1130-.060122-.00136-.07013087.6119116.7136
Mike O'Koren NJN 18.0122-0.11100.090-0.1130-.210139.013123-.200013964.9130113.7123
Lonnie Shelton SEA 53.096-0.21280.090-0.2140-.160135.018120-.14013772.4128112.8120