Last Season

1986-87

Next Season

Top Teams

Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Runner-up: Boston Celtics

Best Offense: Los Angeles Lakers: 24.1 ORating

Best Defense: Utah Jazz: 107.0 DRating

Best Net: Los Angeles Lakers: +-84.8 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Magic Johnson

Finals MVP: Magic Johnson

Defensive Player of the Year: Michael Cooper

Sixth Man of the Year: Ricky Pierce

Most Improved Player: Dale Ellis

Rookie of the Year: Chuck Person

Historical Context

Relative ORating:

Relative Pace:

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Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate:

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate:

PLAYERTEAMAGEGPMINPPGFG%2P%3P%FT%eFG%TS%PPSFGA2PA3PAFTATSA
Charles Barkley PHL 241335862105524.68.57323.62712.12552.80069.5802764.9171.301775506752824453094.845
Larry Bird BOS 30102311015127.02.47622.48923.3416.9123.4912157.7151.1515454141314131931538.91
Charles Oakley CHI 2315831371298720.023.380139.370150.5008.83352.40013449.51220.9911850744677443246260.672
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 243010293892829.21.6151.6181.00021.74227.615165.911.32117918178161249710221.718
Magic Johnson LAL 2721187666721.89.5398.5526.20014.8319.5421160.791.2192717261810141184322.97
Dennis Johnson BOS 324231964218.916.46525.49319.11520.8508.4702553.0231.0622361233522691135410.72
Moses Malone WAS 32931371149520.720.447112.447114.00056.95223.44711655.1721.1072478247750100217156.279
Michael Jordan CHI 2413331371288935.71.417119.418127.40018.89731.42912152.9921.0689844479455353937101.244
Isiah Thomas DET 26241514562924.15.45129.47027.3039.75524.4682752.3271.0526297626463371107345.44
Byron Scott LAL 2624187608814.822.49015.5459.20613.79019.5071855.5181.111821014176173466716239.516
James Worthy LAL 2624187681623.66.5912.5952.00021.75325.591262.451.255298429642219710340.75
Terry Porter POR 2413341061507717.036.48085.48987.40018.90030.5006657.8571.165250744580535207358.874
Robert Parish BOS 332214734518.017.5674.5695.00021.76722.567561.181.228263826271241038308.38
Robert Reid HOU 31710294312312.928.36135.39135.11819.65233.3683539.1350.7835155221382317112334165.127
Clyde Drexler POR 2511541061537424.010.456103.467102.25037.79276.46210552.3991.059679487548443295891.847
Kevin McHale BOS 2915214827321.111.5843.5843.00021.76223.584462.841.263298429830291262353.43
Rodney McCray HOU 252910294362215.719.5645.5764.00021.79517.564662.931.2631013399312215419124.832
Jerome Kersey POR 251154106601326.0105.400130.400136.000561.0001.40013444.81420.9014125111251080100413626.8115
Karl Malone UTH 231585862005920.023.420118.420125.00056.722105.42012548.21280.961288843884301003643103.843
Joe Dumars DET 243015144731912.729.53710.53511.6671.78020.5451058.3131.171214527142223204127163.028
Adrian Dantley DET 32415145001620.512.5398.53910.00021.77521.5391360.4101.21920617206130291116254.812
Detlef Schrempf DAL 241334106971097.890.371142.406134.00056.455155.37114638.91530.7815235963298349119939.899
Julius Erving PHL 3725861806318.232.415122.421124.33327.84051.42712348.91250.9812482457646630256093.046
Bill Laimbeer DET 301015145431112.330.51513.52513.20014.62534.5181653.0231.062216320158195192432173.622
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 4011875591019.215.53011.53212.00021.79518.5301460.0111.201123412233111241223287.710
Maurice Cheeks PHL 30265862105517.634.53046.53750.00056.85743.5305358.5471.174666566556170217175.259
Danny Ainge BOS 2817206762414.822.48718.50916.4384.8615.555758.1141.161423811165187313628253.813
Bill Walton BOS 34512371021042.4144.48085.48096.00056.357160.4809046.51340.9313225111251080100148931.2112
Sam Perkins DAL 269141061338517.036.50057.54247.00056.696112.5006654.7761.097652694873443236762.170
Cedric Maxwell HOU 31201051177656.2103.52948.54543.00056.743100.5295562.8231.262034973396170354749.489
Derek Harper DAL 2511541061239016.538.50057.58129.22242.80069.5255762.0271.242740913199922305453.282
Ralph Sampson HOU 269110513303718.630.51452.51462.5008.81463.5176056.4661.136314627144232534332164.930
John Stockton UTH 251155861577210.076.6219.58326.8005.76985.690872.081.4482910624111535139234.7105
Maurice Lucas SEA 3541427265427.092.389135.393141.00056.737103.38914145.91360.92136904289411703839106.741
A.C. Green LAL 23341875051511.531.5466.5467.00021.74726.546961.561.23613029130260298713168.325
Michael Cooper LAL 3171875221413.027.48421.48326.4862.8527.591264.021.2821592189337025419182.820
Dennis Rodman DET 26911519245486.599.54136.54148.00056.562141.5414655.6701.1169745174490100325188.151
Andrew Toney PHL 29435861041025.6110.382138.419126.000561.0001.38214440.11500.8015034973199349215034.9104
Jack Sikma MIL 31712244262416.218.48718.49021.00021.9801.4872356.5171.131715024149211244924171.623
Caldwell Jones POR 3634106129873.8129.417119.417128.00056.83352.41712751.21081.0210812139121370100612714.6139
Rolando Blackman DAL 285641061537423.512.49374.50067.00056.91725.4938056.2671.126773537250170246283.654
Kevin Duckworth POR 231584106531373.5131.50057.50067.00056.400158.5006649.31230.9911812139121370100513414.2140
John Salley DET 231581519311406.2103.50057.50067.00056.643126.5006655.0731.1072665666540100423484.553
Kyle Macy IND 30264106491381.0162.333153.400136.00056.000163.33315531.11680.621686156515717011646.4159
Sidney Moncrief MIL 291512244262419.414.47323.49021.28611.81013.4852456.9161.1416165191512014139012204.619
Mychal Thompson LAL 324187401278.833.45327.45330.00021.68031.4533049.7300.993013728137250295023159.029
Tom Chambers SEA 281714204981723.07.44930.45729.3337.80714.4602852.5261.0526263824591810999306.69
Jeff Malone WAS 2691313710510115.048.370143.370150.000561.0001.37014744.31440.89143468446770100119950.886
John Paxson CHI 26913137871148.782.50057.53256.429171.0001.5682957.9561.16522212015132728116422.4128
Ricky Pierce MIL 277612373173915.942.47987.47997.00056.82160.4799155.7691.1169142301422401006716171.525
Roy Tarpley DAL 2218041061149513.259.50057.50067.00056.714106.5006651.91031.04101488048730100712051.185
Mark Aguirre DAL 277641061308621.217.50057.53455.00056.76787.5006656.5641.136362605863443305475.259
Craig Hodges MIL 27761237226527.989.51950.58326.29434.90929.5523758.0551.1652774960611711119981.856
Alex English DEN 33631377611918.729.51054.51063.00056.85743.5106253.8841.0880497849720100712052.183
Paul Pressey MIL 281712244652014.225.46624.48625.12518.73928.4692651.4281.032814626138238174626166.226
Dale Ellis SEA 262414205301225.24.48718.50417.3615.81511.5081753.9211.0821304326853645419327.86
Xavier McDaniel SEA 243014205281320.313.48816.50018.20014.60735.4922051.0291.0229254102441010145618278.611
Terry Cummings MIL 262412244432122.28.48816.48824.00021.68730.4882253.1221.062221513215120298314251.514
James Donaldson DAL 29433137681285.3112.8003.8004.00056.88933.800389.331.79351605157010091089.0156
Rick Mahorn DET 28171514483189.732.5417.5467.00021.80015.5411258.7121.171210931108301243530124.433
Vinnie Johnson DET 301015143882914.724.45926.46328.00021.8615.4592949.6320.993020716205142213628222.817
Dominique Wilkins ATL 27219343603226.83.41034.41534.30010.8924.4173449.7300.9930210142001510147415242.615
Mark Eaton UTH 30265861936010.872.46398.463104.00056.640128.46310351.91031.04101418841860100256052.084
Kevin Willis ATL 24309343563315.719.52212.52214.00021.67732.5221554.8191.101911530115280293131128.631
Doc Rivers ATL 25115877245487.890.383137.383143.00056.500144.38314344.41430.89143478247750100522369.967
Thurl Bailey UTH 26915861517615.645.47691.47698.000561.0001.4769655.0731.1072635963570100187970.965
John Lucas MIL 33212243623115.621.45327.49120.3337.81212.4931954.6201.092015024114293644825171.124
Kurt Rambis LAL 29431717215544.6118.58519.58524.00056.91227.5852170.6101.4110418841860100345056.080
Darrell Griffith UTH 294358610410213.658.369144.360154.40018.737103.41513046.31350.93132655850701515197673.461
Nate McMillan SEA 22351420356335.134.43531.43533.00021.70829.4353148.9330.983362356235029243272.635
Clint Richardson IND 30264106731234.0126.58321.63610.00056.500144.5832358.1521.16521213911143170413613.8142
Sleepy Floyd GOS 272110294142621.410.50714.51615.4643.9222.548861.371.23615223124272885122174.421
Chris Mullin GOS 2315810512624411.370.50057.48987.7506.75094.5156153.8841.0880984094384431685105.042
Bob Hansen UTH 26915861427912.265.429115.432121.40018.85047.44911552.8931.068949784483535207357.876
Michael Adams WAS 241333137821166.3102.320161.375147.22242.333161.36015336.11620.721612511116131922314726.3117
Rickey Green UTH 3294106721246.893.47889.50067.00056.83352.4789352.7961.05962311722114170612725.6123
Gene Banks CHI 285631377911710.373.59116.59122.00056.625132.5911760.7331.213322120221140100811825.5124
Allen Leavell HOU 301010293843014.126.41133.44032.25012.81710.4303352.8251.062210732913216126017133.430
Jim Petersen HOU 251151051187616.893.54832.54839.00056.667117.5483957.7581.1558517351690100187958.973
T.R. Dunn DEN 3293137221620.7172.250167.250167.00056.000163.25016825.01730.5017341654164010001664.0165
Mike McGee ATL 27768771011053.4132.256166.320164.14351.500144.28216631.11680.6216839922510814161010243.496
Alton Lister SEA 2856968206586.0105.400130.400136.00056.700111.40013445.91360.92136507450700100207358.874
Elston Turner CHI 28563137251592.7140.8003.8004.00056.000163.800380.041.60451605157010001665.0162
Jay Vincent WAS 285631377212410.076.367146.367152.00056.88933.36714944.21450.8814530105301020100910834.0108
Randy Wittman ATL 27769683004116.439.55330.55336.00056.82459.5533557.6601.1558121351213201001782128.537
Lafayette Lever DEN 269131379910715.347.380139.405135.25037.667117.40013442.61480.8514850744284824910854.081
Fred Roberts BOS 2691207265424.6118.50855.50865.00056.705110.5086358.1521.1652596459620100443178.458
Antoine Carr ATL 251159681626911.668.6967.6968.00056.81264.696774.261.486566656640100325170.166
Jerry Sichting BOS 3010231338353.435.42732.44731.16617.80015.4333245.7340.913482347634618103586.434
Joe Barry Carroll GOS 285610513343618.927.454106.457107.00056.80468.45411151.01101.0210816320162191705124185.420
Tree Rollins ATL 329968221534.4120.53642.53653.00056.714106.5365058.5471.174628108281050100148934.2107
Larry Smith GOS 294310513293810.373.53145.53158.00056.708108.5315156.2671.1267814781440100246291.648
Paul Mokeski MIL 302612371071002.3145.364147.381144.00056.80069.36415049.01240.981242212021120170158628.6113
Wayne Cooper DEN 30263137411484.0126.417119.417128.000561.0001.41712746.61320.9313212139121370100215012.9143
Randy Breuer MIL 26911237156733.3134.48583.48594.00056.667117.4858852.21011.041013310233960100129538.3101
Kiki Vandeweghe POR 285641061746724.87.53543.55237.25037.84649.5424460.0381.203771556752443265982.455
Dan Schayes DEN 285631377512110.076.7065.7067.00056.667117.706571.691.43917132171270100910821.0130
Greg Ballard GOS 3291051179645.9109.54235.57930.40018.75094.5832359.3411.1941488038891018413649.888
Sedale Threatt CHI 251153137701266.795.47195.47199.000561.0001.4719853.3881.078717132171270100413618.8134
Bill Hanzlik DEN 29433137761198.386.320161.348156.00056.600135.32016239.61510.791512511123113253158631.6110
Dave Corzine CHI 31203137122929.080.455104.455109.00056.77880.45511052.01021.0410122120221140100910826.0120
Brad Davis DAL 31204106751218.287.56527.61913.00056.77880.5653161.2311.22312311721120253910827.0114
Clemon Johnson SEA 30261427262444.3122.453107.453110.00056.632129.45311248.91250.98124536853660100197661.471
Danny Young SEA 241331427208574.1124.404129.444116.312311.0001.45211450.51121.011125269369116131010256.478
David Wingate PHL 23158586901138.287.405128.3711481.0001.643126.43211947.51300.9513037943592253148943.297
Terry Catledge WAS 2315831379810818.331.56129.56135.00056.529143.5613356.7631.1363418841860100178248.592
Kelly Tripucka UTH 2856586701266.4100.7006.8243.000561.0001.700673.571.4772012617127349413621.8129
Chuck Person IND 2315841061597027.03.51452.54543.25037.76985.5275659.2431.184374516654824393791.249
Marc Iavaroni UTH 3026586471402.0151.400130.400136.00056.667117.40013444.21450.8814510148101460100314711.3149
Mike Evans DEN 3293137571336.0105.368145.417128.286351.0001.42112445.31400.911381912812137728215019.9133
Frank Johnson WAS 28563137281562.7140.286165.286166.000561.0001.28616545.71380.9113871547152010041368.8157
Blair Rasmussen DEN 2413331379211116.340.48977.48987.00056.500144.4898549.61200.991184586458001001010249.489
Mike Brown CHI 23158117831780.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017711741173010001661.0176
Terry Teagle GOS 277610512335114.454.460100.467102.00056.78978.46010651.21081.0210812433122312533839140.733
Rod Higgins GOS 27761051177654.3122.391134.3781461.0001.667117.40213343.01470.8614746844580170910850.087
Eddie Johnson SEA 3291427181626.4100.53444.54740.40018.86738.5523763.2201.262058655366535305471.264
Jim Paxson POR 29434106941108.585.406127.433120.00056.88933.40613247.31310.951303210330102253910836.0103
Ron Anderson IND 28564106241601.0162.50057.50067.00056.000163.5006650.01141.0011341654164010001664.0165
John Long IND 302641061099711.071.308164.326162.16649.84649.31716338.11550.7615552694677630139257.777
Kevin Williams SEA 251151427255468.684.47987.48987.00056.75094.4799153.8841.0880944192392534036111.640
Purvis Short GOS 294310512534714.652.46398.47199.00056.88933.46310352.6971.059612334121322533643138.834
Sam Vincent BOS 241331717141804.4120.411124.407133.5008.77084.42012551.81061.0410156665465253354771.463
Vern Fleming IND 2511541061418012.265.361149.371148.00056.76787.36115249.81171.0011336953592170305449.291
Darren Daye BOS 2691231240505.0114.58321.58326.00056.86540.5832365.7151.3115725472500100374288.350
Charles Jones WAS 30263137561352.0151.60012.60017.00056.000163.6001360.0381.203751605157010001665.0162
Pete Myers CHI 23158117811820.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017711741173010001661.0176
Dell Curry UTH 23158217141770.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.001773167216817001663.0171
Spud Webb ATL 23158877122923.9128.47493.50067.00056.76590.4749758.5471.17461912818126170178226.5116
John Battle ATL 24133877781186.698.441113.448113.40018.91326.4719860.1371.2037349729104535236744.195
Darrell Walker DEN 26913137681288.782.324160.324163.00056.571138.32416135.11630.70163349734940100712037.1102
Jon Koncak ATL 24133877861152.5143.53740.53750.00056.75094.5374960.5351.213313138131340100811816.5137
Cliff Levingston ATL 2691968108983.1136.389135.412132.00056.77880.38914154.0801.08801813117127170187925.9121
John Williams WAS 201843137491386.795.57124.61515.00056.571138.5712858.5471.17461413613134170712017.1136
Darwin Cook WAS 28563137411484.7116.250167.227169.5008.500144.27116728.11700.561702411522114253215024.9126
Kurt Nimphius DET 29434106301542.0151.333153.333157.00056.500144.33315537.21570.74157915291490100413610.8152
Cliff T. Robinson PHL 27765861388214.652.49275.49283.00056.86738.4928254.0801.0880616261590100158667.669
Brad Sellers CHI 241333137681285.0114.316163.316165.000561.0001.31616436.91580.7415719128191250100314720.3132
Greg Kite BOS 25115207172680.8167.350152.350155.00056.429156.35015436.81590.7415720126201220100712023.1127
Wayman Tisdale IND 2315841061089812.862.61311.61316.00056.565140.6131162.0271.24273110431990100236741.198
Bill Wennington DAL 241334106471403.8129.50057.50067.00056.600135.5006652.8931.068912139121370100513414.2140
Steve Colter PHL 24133217181721.0162.50057.50067.00056.000163.5006650.01141.0011321712168010001662.0174
Roy Hinson PHL 26915861597017.235.59615.59620.00056.632129.5961662.6251.2525526952680100383968.768
Manute Bol WAS 241333137431452.7140.400130.444116.00056.000163.40013436.81590.74157101489149170215010.9151
Steve Stipanovich IND 269141061497813.857.55231.56834.00056.684114.5523659.3411.194138933790170197646.493
Buck Johnson HOU 23158586101670.8167.333153.333157.00056.000163.33315533.31660.6716661566155010001666.0160
Danny Vranes PHL 2856217131780.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017701800180010001660.0181
Kent Benson UTH 329217131780.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017701800180010001660.0181
Steve Johnson POR 294341061378320.819.459101.459106.00056.628131.45910851.91031.04101616261590100433279.957
Herb Williams IND 294341061348411.867.58818.58823.00056.537142.5882059.2431.1843349734940100139239.7100
Sidney Green DET 2691968421461.9157.60012.60017.00056.83352.6001367.2121.341210148101460100612712.6144
Russ Schoene SEA 27761427123902.2147.357151.364153.33327.75094.39314046.61320.931322810822114630129533.3109
Tim McCormick PHL 25115586121945.6110.50057.50067.000561.0001.5006654.3781.097624115241110100413625.8122
Wes Matthews LAL 27761237611312.3145.47889.50067.00056.85743.4789353.7871.07872311722114170712026.1119
Ennis Whatley WAS 241332171321533.0138.250167.250167.00056.000163.25016825.01730.5017312139121370100016612.0146
Tony Campbell DET 251154106131662.2147.50057.4001361.00011.0001.5832365.4161.31156156515717021506.9158
Scott Hastings ATL 27764106211631.5159.6678.6679.000561.0001.667977.351.55531673166010021503.9167
Jerome Whitehead GOS 302610511001062.2147.333153.333157.00056.400158.33315535.01640.70163271102710701001010231.4111
Steve Harris HOU 23158968911124.1124.372141.381144.00056.83352.37214540.51490.8114943874284170612745.694
Dudley Bradley MIL 30261237461420.8167.364147.8004.00056.500144.36415037.91560.76155111455157630215011.9147
Richard Anderson HOU 269158651751.0162.333153.000174.50081.0001.5006664.4181.29183167117325321503.9167
Carey Scurry UTH 241334106571336.0105.455104.450112.5008.429156.4779547.81290.961282212020122253712025.1125
Michael Holton POR 25115217191711.0162.50057.50067.00056.000163.5006650.01141.0011321712168010001662.0174
Mo Martin DEN 2218031375413610.373.414123.429122.00056.583137.41413145.21410.901412910628105170129534.3106
Dirk Minniefield HOU 2691877271571.8158.50057.57132.000561.0001.5006665.8141.321381537152170612710.6153
Otis Smith DEN 231583137191643.3134.333153.333157.00056.667117.33315550.21131.00113615661550100910810.0154
Ben McDonald GOS 24133586451430.4174.091174.111173.00056.000163.0911749.11760.18176111459149253016611.0150
Perry Moss GOS 2856877451433.1136.57124.537501.0001.88933.6071269.6111.39111413613134170910818.0135
Adrian Branch LAL 231581149421461.3160.190173.200170.00056.500144.19017326.61710.531712112520122170129526.3117
Mark Alarie DEN 231583137411486.795.60012.60017.000561.0001.6001363.0211.262015135151320100215015.9138
Jerry Reynolds MIL 24133410651750.8167.333153.50067.00056.500144.33315538.71540.771543167216817021503.9167
Chuck Nevitt DET 28563137101671.3160.200170.200170.000561.0001.20017034.01650.6816551605157010021505.9161
Conner Henry BOS 231581149351512.0151.50057.63610.20045.500144.5315153.9821.088016134111435351010220.4131
Mike Smrek LAL 241331051331520.8167.200170.200170.00056.667117.20017031.61670.6316710148101460100612712.6144
Chris Washburn GOS 22180586291552.2147.429115.429122.00056.83352.42912157.1611.146171547152010061279.6155
Billy Thompson LAL 231583137271574.7116.54534.54543.000561.0001.5454258.9451.184311145111430100215011.9147
Granville Waiters CHI 2691217181720.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017701800180010001660.0181
Curtis Kitchen SEA 23158877231610.2176.50057.50067.00056.000163.5006626.61710.5317121712168010041363.8170
Stuart Gray IND 241333137141650.7172.000175.000174.00056.500144.00017536.21610.7216111741173010041362.8172
Dennis Nutt DAL 241331178101672.0151.200170.333157.00056.000163.20017020.01750.401755160316625301665.0162
Uwe Blab DAL 251151178101673.01381.00011.0001.00056.2501621.000154.3781.097611741173010041362.8172
Dave Feitl HOU 2511568581720.3175.000175.000174.000561.0001.000175113.612.27101800180010021500.9180
Mark McNamara PHL 2856117821812.01511.00011.0001.00056.0001631.0001100.022.00211741173010001661.0176
Jerome Henderson MIL 2776117811820.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017701800180010001660.0181
Fernando Martin POR 25115117811820.0177.000175.000174.00056.000163.0001750.01770.0017711741173010001661.0176