1992 - 93 NBA (NBA) Season Review

1992 - 93 NBA Season Review

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1992 - 93 NBA Regular Season Standings

Eastern Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Atlantic Division
New York Knicks	60	22	0.732		101.6	95.4
Boston Celtics	48	34	0.585	12	103.7	102.8
New Jersey Nets	43	39	0.524	17	102.8	101.6
Orlando Magic	41	41	0.500	19	105.5	104.2
Miami Heat	36	46	0.439	24	103.6	104.7
Philadelphia 76ers	26	56	0.317	34	104.3	110.1
Washington Bullets	22	60	0.268	38	101.9	108.9
Central Division
Chicago Bulls	57	25	0.695		105.2	98.9
Cleveland Cavaliers	54	28	0.659	3	107.7	101.3
Charlotte Hornets	44	38	0.537	13	110.1	110.4
Atlanta Hawks	43	39	0.524	14	107.5	108.4
Indiana Pacers	41	41	0.500	16	107.8	106.1
Detroit Pistons	40	42	0.488	17	100.6	102.0
Milwaukee Bucks	28	54	0.341	29	102.3	106.1

Western Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Midwest Division
Houston Rockets	55	27	0.671		104.0	99.8
San Antonio Spurs	49	33	0.598	6	105.5	102.8
Utah Jazz	47	35	0.573	8	106.2	104.0
Denver Nuggets	36	46	0.439	19	105.2	106.9
Minnesota Timberwolves	19	63	0.232	36	98.1	105.9
Dallas Mavericks	11	71	0.134	44	99.3	114.5
Pacific Division
Phoenix Suns	62	20	0.756		113.4	106.7
Seattle SuperSonics	55	27	0.671	7	108.3	101.3
Portland Trail Blazers	51	31	0.622	11	108.5	105.4
Los Angeles Clippers	41	41	0.500	21	107.1	106.8
Los Angeles Lakers	39	43	0.476	23	104.2	105.5
Golden State Warriors	34	48	0.415	28	109.9	110.9
Sacramento Kings	25	57	0.305	37	107.9	111.1

1992 - 93 NBA Playoffs

Finals Chicago Bulls over Phoenix Suns (4-2) Wed, June 9 - Chicago Bulls 100 @ Phoenix Suns 92 Fri, June 11 - Chicago Bulls 111 @ Phoenix Suns 108 Sun, June 13 - Phoenix Suns 129 @ Chicago Bulls 121 Wed, June 16 - Phoenix Suns 105 @ Chicago Bulls 111 Fri, June 18 - Phoenix Suns 108 @ Chicago Bulls 98 Sun, June 20 - Chicago Bulls 99 @ Phoenix Suns 98
Eastern Conference Finals Chicago Bulls over New York Knicks (4-2) Sun, May 23 - Chicago Bulls 90 @ New York Knicks 98 Tue, May 25 - Chicago Bulls 91 @ New York Knicks 96 Sat, May 29 - New York Knicks 83 @ Chicago Bulls 103 Mon, May 31 - New York Knicks 95 @ Chicago Bulls 105 Wed, June 2 - Chicago Bulls 97 @ New York Knicks 94 Fri, June 4 - New York Knicks 88 @ Chicago Bulls 96	Western Conference Finals Phoenix Suns over Seattle SuperSonics (4-3) Mon, May 24 - Seattle SuperSonics 91 @ Phoenix Suns 105 Wed, May 26 - Seattle SuperSonics 103 @ Phoenix Suns 99 Fri, May 28 - Phoenix Suns 104 @ Seattle SuperSonics 97 Sun, May 30 - Phoenix Suns 101 @ Seattle SuperSonics 120 Tue, June 1 - Seattle SuperSonics 114 @ Phoenix Suns 120 Thu, June 3 - Phoenix Suns 102 @ Seattle SuperSonics 118 Sat, June 5 - Seattle SuperSonics 110 @ Phoenix Suns 123
Eastern Conference Semifinals Chicago Bulls over Cleveland Cavaliers (4-0) Tue, May 11 - Cleveland Cavaliers 84 @ Chicago Bulls 91 Thu, May 13 - Cleveland Cavaliers 85 @ Chicago Bulls 104 Sat, May 15 - Chicago Bulls 96 @ Cleveland Cavaliers 90 Mon, May 17 - Chicago Bulls 103 @ Cleveland Cavaliers 101	Western Conference Semifinals Phoenix Suns over San Antonio Spurs (4-2) Tue, May 11 - San Antonio Spurs 89 @ Phoenix Suns 98 Thu, May 13 - San Antonio Spurs 103 @ Phoenix Suns 109 Sat, May 15 - Phoenix Suns 96 @ San Antonio Spurs 111 Sun, May 16 - Phoenix Suns 103 @ San Antonio Spurs 117 Tue, May 18 - San Antonio Spurs 97 @ Phoenix Suns 109 Thu, May 20 - Phoenix Suns 102 @ San Antonio Spurs 100
Eastern Conference Semifinals New York Knicks over Charlotte Hornets (4-1) Sun, May 9 - Charlotte Hornets 95 @ New York Knicks 111 Wed, May 12 - Charlotte Hornets 101 @ New York Knicks 105 Fri, May 14 - New York Knicks 106 @ Charlotte Hornets 110 Sun, May 16 - New York Knicks 94 @ Charlotte Hornets 92 Tue, May 18 - Charlotte Hornets 101 @ New York Knicks 105	Western Conference Semifinals Seattle SuperSonics over Houston Rockets (4-3) Mon, May 10 - Houston Rockets 90 @ Seattle SuperSonics 99 Wed, May 12 - Houston Rockets 100 @ Seattle SuperSonics 111 Sat, May 15 - Seattle SuperSonics 79 @ Houston Rockets 97 Sun, May 16 - Seattle SuperSonics 92 @ Houston Rockets 103 Tue, May 18 - Houston Rockets 95 @ Seattle SuperSonics 120 Thu, May 20 - Seattle SuperSonics 90 @ Houston Rockets 103 Sat, May 22 - Houston Rockets 100 @ Seattle SuperSonics 103
Eastern Conference First Round Charlotte Hornets over Boston Celtics (3-1) Thu, April 29 - Charlotte Hornets 101 @ Boston Celtics 112 Sat, May 1 - Charlotte Hornets 99 @ Boston Celtics 98 Mon, May 3 - Boston Celtics 89 @ Charlotte Hornets 119 Wed, May 5 - Boston Celtics 103 @ Charlotte Hornets 104	Western Conference First Round Houston Rockets over Los Angeles Clippers (3-2) Thu, April 29 - Los Angeles Clippers 94 @ Houston Rockets 117 Sat, May 1 - Los Angeles Clippers 95 @ Houston Rockets 83 Mon, May 3 - Houston Rockets 111 @ Los Angeles Clippers 99 Wed, May 5 - Houston Rockets 90 @ Los Angeles Clippers 93 Sat, May 8 - Los Angeles Clippers 80 @ Houston Rockets 84
Eastern Conference First Round Chicago Bulls over Atlanta Hawks (3-0) Fri, April 30 - Atlanta Hawks 90 @ Chicago Bulls 114 Sun, May 2 - Atlanta Hawks 102 @ Chicago Bulls 117 Tue, May 4 - Chicago Bulls 98 @ Atlanta Hawks 88	Western Conference First Round Phoenix Suns over Los Angeles Lakers (3-2) Fri, April 30 - Los Angeles Lakers 107 @ Phoenix Suns 103 Sun, May 2 - Los Angeles Lakers 86 @ Phoenix Suns 81 Tue, May 4 - Phoenix Suns 107 @ Los Angeles Lakers 102 Thu, May 6 - Phoenix Suns 101 @ Los Angeles Lakers 86 Sun, May 9 - Los Angeles Lakers 104 @ Phoenix Suns 112
Eastern Conference First Round Cleveland Cavaliers over New Jersey Nets (3-2) Thu, April 29 - New Jersey Nets 98 @ Cleveland Cavaliers 114 Sat, May 1 - New Jersey Nets 101 @ Cleveland Cavaliers 99 Wed, May 5 - Cleveland Cavaliers 93 @ New Jersey Nets 84 Fri, May 7 - Cleveland Cavaliers 79 @ New Jersey Nets 96 Sun, May 9 - New Jersey Nets 89 @ Cleveland Cavaliers 99	Western Conference First Round San Antonio Spurs over Portland Trail Blazers (3-1) Thu, April 29 - San Antonio Spurs 87 @ Portland Trail Blazers 86 Sat, May 1 - San Antonio Spurs 96 @ Portland Trail Blazers 105 Wed, May 5 - Portland Trail Blazers 101 @ San Antonio Spurs 107 Fri, May 7 - Portland Trail Blazers 97 @ San Antonio Spurs 100
Eastern Conference First Round New York Knicks over Indiana Pacers (3-1) Fri, April 30 - Indiana Pacers 104 @ New York Knicks 107 Sun, May 2 - Indiana Pacers 91 @ New York Knicks 101 Tue, May 4 - New York Knicks 93 @ Indiana Pacers 116 Thu, May 6 - New York Knicks 109 @ Indiana Pacers 100	Western Conference First Round Seattle SuperSonics over Utah Jazz (3-2) Fri, April 30 - Utah Jazz 85 @ Seattle SuperSonics 99 Sun, May 2 - Utah Jazz 89 @ Seattle SuperSonics 85 Tue, May 4 - Seattle SuperSonics 80 @ Utah Jazz 90 Thu, May 6 - Seattle SuperSonics 93 @ Utah Jazz 80 Sat, May 8 - Utah Jazz 92 @ Seattle SuperSonics 100

1992-93 National Basketball Association (NBA) Awards

Player	Team	Award
Clifford Robinson	Portland Trail Blazers	Sixth Man Award
Charles Barkley	Phoenix Suns	Most Valuable Player (Season)
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf	Denver Nuggets	Most Improved Player
Michael Jordan	Chicago Bulls	Finals Most Valuable Player
Jerry Colangelo	Phoenix Suns	Executive of the Year Award
Hakeem Olajuwon	Houston Rockets	Defensive Player of the Year
Pat Riley	New York Knicks	Coach of the Year
Terry Porter	Portland Trail Blazers	Citizen Award
John Stockton?	Utah Jazz	All Star Most Valuable Player
Karl Malone?	Utah Jazz	All Star Most Valuable Player
Walt Williams	Sacramento Kings	2nd All Rookie Team
Clarence Weatherspoon	Philadelphia 76ers	2nd All Rookie Team
Latrell Sprewell	Golden State Warriors	2nd All Rookie Team
Robert Horry	Houston Rockets	2nd All Rookie Team
Richard Dumas	Phoenix Suns	2nd All Rookie Team
Alonzo Mourning	Charlotte Hornets	1st All Rookie Team
Christian Laettner	Minnesota Timberwolves	1st All Rookie Team
Tom Gugliotta	Washington Bullets	1st All Rookie Team
LaPhonso Ellis	Denver Nuggets	1st All Rookie Team
Patrick Ewing	New York Knicks	2nd All Star Team
Hakeem Olajuwon	Houston Rockets	1st All Star Team
Charles Barkley	Phoenix Suns	1st All Star Team
Michael Jordan	Chicago Bulls	1st All Star Team
Mark Price	Cleveland Cavaliers	1st All Star Team
Larry Johnson	Charlotte Hornets	2nd All Star Team
Dominique Wilkins	Atlanta Hawks	2nd All Star Team
Joe Dumars	Detroit Pistons	2nd All Star Team
John Stockton	Utah Jazz	2nd All Star Team
David Robinson	San Antonio Spurs	3rd All Star Team
Derrick Coleman	Brooklyn Nets	3rd All Star Team
Scottie Pippen	Chicago Bulls	3rd All Star Team
Tim Hardaway	Golden State Warriors	3rd All Star Team
Dražen Petrović	Brooklyn Nets	3rd All Star Team
Karl Malone	Utah Jazz	1st All Star Team
Joe Dumars	Detroit Pistons	1st All Defensive Team
Michael Jordan	Chicago Bulls	1st All Defensive Team
Hakeem Olajuwon	Houston Rockets	1st All Defensive Team
Scottie Pippen	Chicago Bulls	1st All Defensive Team
Dennis Rodman	Detroit Pistons	1st All Defensive Team
Horace Grant	Chicago Bulls	2nd All Defensive Team
Dan Majerle	Phoenix Suns	2nd All Defensive Team
Larry Nance	Cleveland Cavaliers	2nd All Defensive Team
David Robinson	San Antonio Spurs	2nd All Defensive Team
John Starks	New York Knicks	2nd All Defensive Team

NBA - 1992 - 93 All Star Game Individual Statistics

Player	Conference	Team	Minutes	Points	Rebounds	Assists
Isiah Thomas	East	Detroit Pistons	28:00	15	1	5
Michael Jordan	East	Chicago Bulls	31:00	18	1	5
Kevin Willis	East	Atlanta Hawks	14:00	8	4	0
Michael Adams	East	Washington Bullets	14:00	9	1	1
Mark Price	East	Cleveland Cavaliers	15:00	6	0	3
Brad Daugherty	East	Cleveland Cavaliers	15:00	6	6	1
Reggie Lewis	East	Boston Celtics	15:00	7	4	2
Joe Dumars	East	Detroit Pistons	17:00	4	1	3
Dennis Rodman	East	Detroit Pistons	25:00	4	13	0
Patrick Ewing	East	New York Knicks	17:00	10	4	0
Scottie Pippen	East	Chicago Bulls	21:00	14	4	1
Charles Barkley	East	Philadelphia 76ers	28:00	12	9	1
Otis Thorpe	West	Houston Rockets	4:00	2	0	0
Dikembe Mutombo	West	Denver Nuggets	10:00	4	2	1
Dan Majerle	West	Phoenix Suns	12:00	4	3	2
James Worthy	West	Los Angeles Lakers	14:00	9	4	1
John Stockton	West	Utah Jazz	18:00	12	1	5
Hakeem Olajuwon	West	Houston Rockets	20:00	7	4	2
Tim Hardaway	West	Golden State Warriors	20:00	14	0	7
Jeff Hornacek	West	Phoenix Suns	24:00	11	2	3
David Robinson	West	San Antonio Spurs	18:00	19	5	2
Karl Malone	West	Utah Jazz	19:00	11	7	3
Chris Mullin	West	Golden State Warriors	24:00	13	1	3
Clyde Drexler	West	Portland Trail Blazers	28:00	22	9	6
Magic Johnson	West	Los Angeles Lakers	29:00	25	5	9

NBA - 1992 - 93 Leading Scorer

Player	Season	Team	Points
Michael Jordan	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	2541
Karl Malone	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	2217
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	2140
Dominique Wilkins	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	2121
Patrick Ewing	1992-1993	New York Knicks	1959
Charles Barkley	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	1944
David Robinson	1992-1993	San Antonio Spurs	1916
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	1893
Larry Johnson	1992-1993	Charlotte Hornets	1810
Joe Dumars	1992-1993	Detroit Pistons	1809
Danny Manning	1992-1993	Los Angeles Clippers	1800

//Assist Leader Section

NBA - 1992 - 93 Assist Leader

Player	Season	Team	Assists
John Stockton	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	987
Scott Skiles	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	735
Mark Jackson	1992-1993	Los Angeles Clippers	724
Muggsy Bogues	1992-1993	Charlotte Hornets	711
Tim Hardaway	1992-1993	Golden State Warriors	699
Mookie Blaylock	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	671
Isiah Thomas	1992-1993	Detroit Pistons	671
Micheal Williams	1992-1993	Minnesota Timberwolves	661
Eric Murdock	1992-1993	Milwaukee Bucks	603
Mark Price	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	602
Pooh Richardson	1992-1993	Indiana Pacers	573

..Foul Leaders Section

1992 - 93 Fouls Leader

Player	Season	Team	Fouls
Stanley Roberts	1992-1993	Los Angeles Clippers	332
Shawn Kemp	1992-1993	Seattle SuperSonics	327
Danny Manning	1992-1993	Los Angeles Clippers	323
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	321
Tyrone Hill	1992-1993	Golden State Warriors	320
Vlade Divac	1992-1993	Los Angeles Lakers	311
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	305
Detlef Schrempf	1992-1993	Indiana Pacers	305
LaPhonso Ellis	1992-1993	Denver Nuggets	293
Christian Laettner	1992-1993	Minnesota Timberwolves	290
Charles Oakley	1992-1993	New York Knicks	289

//Field Goal Percetage Section

1992 - 93 Offensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Off Reb
Dennis Rodman	1992-1993	Detroit Pistons	367
Dikembe Mutombo	1992-1993	Denver Nuggets	344
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	342
Horace Grant	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	341
Kevin Willis	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	335
Dale Davis	1992-1993	Indiana Pacers	291
Charles Oakley	1992-1993	New York Knicks	288
A.C. Green	1992-1993	Los Angeles Lakers	287
Shawn Kemp	1992-1993	Seattle SuperSonics	287
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	283
Larry Johnson	1992-1993	Charlotte Hornets	281

1992 - 93 Defensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Patrick Ewing	1992-1993	New York Knicks	789
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	785
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	780
Dennis Rodman	1992-1993	Detroit Pistons	765
David Robinson	1992-1993	San Antonio Spurs	727
Dikembe Mutombo	1992-1993	Denver Nuggets	726
Kevin Willis	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	693
Karl Malone	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	692
Charles Barkley	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	691
Derrick Coleman	1992-1993	Brooklyn Nets	605
Rony Seikaly	1992-1993	Miami Heat	587

NBA - 1992 - 93 Total Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Dennis Rodman	1992-1993	Detroit Pistons	1132
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	1122
Dikembe Mutombo	1992-1993	Denver Nuggets	1070
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	1068
Kevin Willis	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	1028
Patrick Ewing	1992-1993	New York Knicks	980
David Robinson	1992-1993	San Antonio Spurs	956
Charles Barkley	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	928
Karl Malone	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	919
Larry Johnson	1992-1993	Charlotte Hornets	864
Derrick Coleman	1992-1993	Brooklyn Nets	852

NBA - 1992 - 93 Steals Leader

Player	Season	Team	Steals
Michael Jordan	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	221
Mookie Blaylock	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	203
John Stockton	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	199
Ron Harper	1992-1993	Los Angeles Clippers	177
Gary Payton	1992-1993	Seattle SuperSonics	177
Eric Murdock	1992-1993	Milwaukee Bucks	174
Nate McMillan	1992-1993	Seattle SuperSonics	173
Scottie Pippen	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	173
Micheal Williams	1992-1993	Minnesota Timberwolves	165
Muggsy Bogues	1992-1993	Charlotte Hornets	161
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	150

NBA - 1992 - 93 Blocks Leader

Player	Season	Team	Blocks
Hakeem Olajuwon	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	342
Dikembe Mutombo	1992-1993	Denver Nuggets	287
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	286
Alonzo Mourning	1992-1993	Charlotte Hornets	271
David Robinson	1992-1993	San Antonio Spurs	264
Larry Nance	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	198
Clifford Robinson	1992-1993	Portland Trail Blazers	163
Patrick Ewing	1992-1993	New York Knicks	161
Dale Davis	1992-1993	Indiana Pacers	148
Shawn Kemp	1992-1993	Seattle SuperSonics	146
Andrew Lang	1992-1993	Philadelphia 76ers	141

1992 - 93 Three (3) Point Percentage (> 50 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Steve Henson	1992-1993	Atlanta Hawks	80	37	0.463
B.J. Armstrong	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	139	63	0.453
Chris Mullin	1992-1993	Golden State Warriors	133	60	0.451
Dražen Petrović	1992-1993	Brooklyn Nets	167	75	0.449
Kenny Smith	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	219	96	0.438
Jim Les	1992-1993	Sacramento Kings	154	66	0.429
Rolando Blackman	1992-1993	New York Knicks	73	31	0.425
Mark Price	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	293	122	0.416
Danny Ferry	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	82	34	0.415
Scott Brooks	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	99	41	0.414
Terry Porter	1992-1993	Portland Trail Blazers	345	143	0.414

1992 - 93 Two (2) Point Percentage (> 200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Mark West	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	285	175	0.614
Cedric Ceballos	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	660	381	0.577
Brad Daugherty	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	909	519	0.571
Dale Davis	1992-1993	Indiana Pacers	535	304	0.568
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	1302	733	0.563
Charles Barkley	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	1156	649	0.561
Otis Thorpe	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	688	385	0.560
Šarūnas Marčiulionis	1992-1993	Golden State Warriors	313	175	0.559
Will Perdue	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	245	137	0.559
Karl Malone	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	1423	793	0.557
Kenny Smith	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	525	291	0.554

1992 - 93 Field Goals Percentage (> 200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Mark West	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	285	175	0.614
Cedric Ceballos	1992-1993	Phoenix Suns	662	381	0.576
Brad Daugherty	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	911	520	0.571
Dale Davis	1992-1993	Indiana Pacers	535	304	0.568
Shaquille O'Neal	1992-1993	Orlando Magic	1304	733	0.562
Otis Thorpe	1992-1993	Houston Rockets	690	385	0.558
Will Perdue	1992-1993	Chicago Bulls	246	137	0.557
Karl Malone	1992-1993	Utah Jazz	1443	797	0.552
Larry Nance	1992-1993	Cleveland Cavaliers	971	533	0.549
Frank Brickowski	1992-1993	Milwaukee Bucks	836	456	0.545
Duane Causwell	1992-1993	Sacramento Kings	321	175	0.545