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Champion: San Antonio Spurs

Runner-up: New York Knicks

Best Offense: Indiana Pacers: 105.1 ORating

Best Defense: San Antonio Spurs: 92.9 DRating

Best Net: San Antonio Spurs: +8.2 NetRating

Awards

MVP: Karl Malone

Finals MVP: Tim Duncan

Defensive Player of the Year: Alonzo Mourning

Sixth Man of the Year: Darrell Armstrong

Most Improved Player: Darrell Armstrong

Rookie of the Year: Vince Carter

Historical Context

Relative ORating: 0.98

Relative Pace: 0.99

Relative TS%: 0.95

Relative FG%: 0.96

Relative FT%: 0.96

Relative 3-Point Attempt Rate: 0.66

Relative Free Throw Attempt Rate: 1.14

PLAYERTEAMPositionFinalRoleFinalBPMVORP
Allan Houston NYK 1.51.9-0.6290.419
Latrell Sprewell NYK 2.11.71.3180.87
Tim Duncan SAS 4.32.04.851.51
Larry Johnson NYK 2.32.9-1.0310.227
Avery Johnson SAS 1.01.5-0.2250.322
David Robinson SAS 4.22.36.311.32
Sean Elliott SAS 2.12.7-0.2260.321
Mario Elie SAS 1.53.0-0.5270.324
Marcus Camby NYK 4.53.05.431.03
Charlie Ward NYK 1.01.51.8140.612
Chris Childs NYK 1.01.7-4.142-0.344
Brian Grant POR 4.23.21.4170.516
Reggie Miller IND 1.81.94.370.95
Rasheed Wallace POR 2.72.83.390.69
Mark Jackson IND 1.01.03.2100.78
Karl Malone UTA 3.11.64.360.94
Isaiah Rider POR 1.71.81.8150.514
Kurt Thomas NYK 4.54.4-4.141-0.343
Damon Stoudamire POR 1.01.6-3.640-0.242
Dale Davis IND 4.53.50.9190.320
Arvydas Sabonis POR 4.43.03.2110.611
Bryon Russell UTA 2.43.20.3220.325
Dikembe Mutombo ATL 4.62.73.880.613
Allen Iverson PHI 1.11.34.940.96
Mookie Blaylock ATL 1.12.0-2.237-0.037
Grant Long ATL 3.43.4-1.2330.132
Steven Smith ATL 1.61.60.5210.323
Jalen Rose IND 1.62.5-1.5340.034
John Stockton UTA 1.01.11.9120.417
Patrick Ewing NYK 4.53.50.2230.228
Jaren Jackson SAS 1.72.80.7200.326
Antonio Davis IND 4.53.8-3.239-0.139
Kobe Bryant LAL 1.81.51.9130.515
Shaquille O'Neal LAL 4.31.95.820.610
Glen Rice LAL 1.72.7-0.6300.130
Eric Snow PHI 1.01.1-2.938-0.138
Jeff Hornacek UTA 1.62.01.8160.418
Shandon Anderson UTA 2.52.9-1.8360.036
Chris Dudley NYK 4.54.5-4.444-0.241
Rik Smits IND 4.43.3-4.343-0.240
Chris Mullin IND 1.52.90.1240.229
Tyrone Corbin ATL 2.32.7-1.2320.133
Jim Jackson POR 2.12.7-1.7350.035
Greg Ostertag UTA 4.44.1-0.5280.131
George Lynch PHI 2.73.2-0.4870.153
Derrick McKey IND 2.53.4-1.41040.084
Howard Eisley UTA 1.21.8-3.6135-0.1168
Matt Geiger PHI 4.13.2-2.2118-0.0122
Derek Fisher LAL 1.11.6-0.6930.158
Greg Anthony POR 1.02.02.1460.337
Theo Ratliff PHI 4.73.7-0.7940.164
Larry Hughes PHI 2.62.42.2430.238
Vlade Divac SAC 3.51.43.0370.332
Tyrone Hill PHI 4.44.3-7.5166-0.3189
Malik Rose SAS 3.24.2-5.9158-0.2186
Alonzo Mourning MIA 4.71.87.6130.518
Chris Webber SAC 3.32.6-3.5132-0.1163
Walt Williams POR 2.03.1-1.41030.085
Tim Hardaway MIA 1.02.2-5.2152-0.2184
Rick Fox LAL 2.33.2-6.2159-0.2183
Lindsey Hunter DET 1.43.5-4.6144-0.2178
J.R. Reid LAL 3.94.3-4.9147-0.2177
Robert Horry LAL 3.43.0-1.51060.088
Stacey Augmon POR 2.84.01.2580.247
Grant Hill DET 2.01.012.070.611
Scottie Pippen HOU 2.92.52.2440.244
Kevin Garnett MIN 3.21.46.2170.424
Anfernee Hardaway ORL 1.11.44.1270.334
Darrell Armstrong ORL 1.11.3-1.0990.082
Jason Williams SAC 1.12.2-1.91130.0109
Terrell Brandon MIN 1.11.13.8290.420
Charles Barkley HOU 3.81.67.8120.421
Joe Dumars DET 1.11.60.6690.157
Dan Majerle MIA 3.14.3-0.8950.079
Jerome Kersey SAS 3.24.4-5.1149-0.1174
Nick Anderson ORL 2.12.23.0360.333
Jamal Mashburn MIA 2.32.8-2.2119-0.0119
Travis Best IND 1.32.5-6.9162-0.2180
Sam Perkins IND 3.62.23.6310.335
P.J. Brown MIA 4.33.11.0600.151
Terry Porter MIA 1.71.72.3420.246
Sam Mitchell MIN 2.42.8-6.6160-0.2176
Corliss Williamson SAC 2.52.5-1.21000.090
Vernon Maxwell SAC 1.42.9-3.2123-0.1143
Horace Grant ORL 3.83.8-3.1122-0.0137
Jason Kidd PHX 1.01.21.4530.156
Chris Crawford ATL 3.02.3-0.9960.077
Anthony Peeler MIN 1.53.3-5.2151-0.2175
Jerry Stackhouse DET 2.42.6-5.2150-0.1173
Christian Laettner DET 2.42.03.7300.240
Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 4.33.8-3.3126-0.1144
Sam Mack HOU 1.83.0-0.6920.080
Jerome Williams DET 3.93.01.0610.159
Bison Dele DET 4.62.01.1590.152
Ray Allen MIL 2.21.46.5150.326
Joe Smith MIN 3.83.4-4.9145-0.1165
Tom Gugliotta PHX 3.93.0-1.91120.0107
Glenn Robinson MIL 3.63.00.2750.166
Clifford Robinson PHX 2.62.6-0.1820.163
Thurl Bailey UTA 3.13.3-3.3128-0.0136
Derek Harper LAL 1.12.2-3.2125-0.0134
Jon Barry SAC 1.12.2-2.01140.0111
Ike Austin ORL 3.13.1-1.51050.092
Clar. Weatherspoon MIA 3.14.20.1780.165
Anthony Johnson ATL 1.42.8-5.9157-0.1170
Peja Stojakovic SAC 2.93.7-3.4130-0.0140
Antonio Daniels SAS 1.01.7-1.71090.0104
Todd Fuller UTA 4.44.2-9.2174-0.2185
Sam Cassell MIL 1.01.02.4410.155
Adam Keefe UTA 3.42.60.5710.168
Tariq Abdul-Wahad SAC 3.12.82.1450.150
Brent Price HOU 1.22.3-0.4860.173
Steve Kerr SAS 1.33.5-3.6134-0.0138
Aaron McKie PHI 1.82.9-4.9146-0.1160
Cuttino Mobley HOU 1.12.2-2.0115-0.0115
Dean Garrett MIN 3.72.9-2.2117-0.0117
Ervin Johnson MIL 4.84.4-0.4850.086
Will Perdue SAS 4.44.1-5.4153-0.1156
Jud Buechler DET 2.93.9-3.3127-0.0135
Bo Outlaw ORL 4.13.3-0.9970.091
Matt Harpring ORL 2.92.40.2740.169
Michael Dickerson HOU 1.94.3-5.0148-0.1148
George McCloud PHX 2.72.43.1350.149
Danny Manning PHX 2.01.92.5390.160
Scot Pollard SAC 3.93.40.6680.075
Ed Gray ATL 1.31.98.6100.243
Eric Montross DET 4.63.8-5.5154-0.1150
Greg Foster UTA 3.33.8-8.9173-0.1167
Malik Sealy MIN 1.83.0-5.8156-0.1153
Mark West ATL 3.83.8-9.9175-0.1172
Tim Thomas MIL 3.73.7-6.9161-0.1155
Michael Curry MIL 2.13.01.0620.081
Rex Chapman PHX 1.23.2-8.3169-0.1162
Voshon Lenard MIA 1.61.111.480.239
Jermaine O'Neal POR 4.43.9-4.2139-0.0133
Haywoode Workman MIL 1.02.6-7.5165-0.1159
Pat Garrity PHX 3.22.40.8650.078
Luc Longley PHX 3.54.4-7.4164-0.1154
Dell Curry MIL 1.94.7-7.3163-0.1149
Roshown McLeod ATL 2.52.45.1220.161
Sean Rooks LAL 3.33.1-8.2167-0.1158
Robert Traylor MIL 4.82.90.6700.089
Michael Doleac ORL 4.23.8-10.0176-0.1164
Kelvin Cato POR 4.14.3-12.4178-0.1166
Othella Harrington HOU 4.52.82.5380.076
Antoine Carr HOU 3.43.6-15.3183-0.1171
Armen Gilliam MIL 2.83.32.5400.170
Tyronn Lue LAL 1.12.4-5.8155-0.0130
Lawrence Funderburke SAC 2.13.4-4.3141-0.0126
Rick Mahorn PHI 3.23.7-8.6170-0.0141
Rasho Nesterovic MIN 4.02.3-1.61080.0108
Harvey Grant PHI 3.13.8-3.7136-0.0123
Bobby Jackson MIN 1.23.3-15.2182-0.1157
Keith Askins MIA 2.34.7-3.5131-0.0121
Randy Livingston PHX 1.92.5-2.1116-0.0116
Don Reid DET 2.92.91.4550.099
Fred Hoiberg IND 1.03.28.6110.172
Duane Causwell MIA 3.93.16.1180.083
Stanley Roberts HOU 4.94.7-13.3179-0.1147
Tom Hammonds MIN 2.62.9-8.8172-0.0132
Rick Brunson NYK 1.02.6-13.7180-0.0142
Derek Strong ORL 1.93.2-3.4129-0.0118
Herb Williams NYK 4.44.0-14.4181-0.0139
Loy Vaught DET 3.13.10.9640.0102
Gerard King SAS 3.93.20.7660.0105
Rex Walters MIA 1.03.5-4.5143-0.0120
Chris Gatling MIL 3.94.3-20.3185-0.1146
Jerald Honeycutt PHI 2.03.8-25.7186-0.1152
Michael Hawkins SAC 1.13.3-8.2168-0.0124
Travis Knight LAL 4.33.0-27.1187-0.1151
James Robinson MIN 1.12.9-19.5184-0.1145
Chris Morris PHX 2.32.76.7140.095
Mark Strickland MIA 2.93.212.160.087
Matt Bullard HOU 2.62.424.730.171
Dan Schayes ORL 3.83.5-10.9177-0.0127
Andrae Patterson MIN 2.70.00.0790.0112
Jacque Vaughn UTA 1.02.610.790.097
Joe Kleine PHX 4.23.113.950.094
Ruben Patterson LAL 2.23.3-31.2188-0.0129
Bryce Drew HOU 1.23.118.640.093
Alan Henderson ATL 3.50.00.0790.0112
Jerome James SAC 4.42.75.2210.0106
Nazr Mohammed PHI 4.60.00.0790.0112
Dominique Wilkins ORL 2.23.01.4560.0110
B.J. Armstrong ORL 1.13.0-32.3189-0.0128
Austin Croshere IND 2.73.147.720.0103
Gerald Brown PHX 1.02.750.010.0100
Charles O'Bannon DET 1.12.6-8.7171-0.0125
Jeff Sheppard ATL 1.13.41.6520.0101