1996 - 97 NBA (NBA) Season Review

1996 - 97 NBA Season Review

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1996 - 97 NBA Regular Season Standings

Eastern Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Atlantic Division
Miami Heat	61	21	0.744		94.8	89.3
New York Knicks	57	25	0.695	4	95.4	92.2
Orlando Magic	45	37	0.549	16	94.1	94.5
Washington Bullets	44	38	0.537	17	99.4	97.7
New Jersey Nets	26	56	0.317	35	97.2	101.8
Philadelphia 76ers	22	60	0.268	39	100.2	106.7
Boston Celtics	15	67	0.183	46	100.6	107.9
Central Division
Chicago Bulls	69	13	0.841		103.1	92.3
Atlanta Hawks	56	26	0.683	13	94.8	89.4
Detroit Pistons	54	28	0.659	15	94.2	88.9
Charlotte Hornets	54	28	0.659	15	98.9	97.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	42	40	0.512	27	87.5	85.6
Indiana Pacers	39	43	0.476	30	95.4	94.4
Milwaukee Bucks	33	49	0.402	36	95.3	97.2
Toronto Raptors	30	52	0.366	39	95.5	98.6

Western Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Midwest Division
Utah Jazz	64	18	0.780		103.1	94.3
Houston Rockets	57	25	0.695	7	100.6	96.1
Minnesota Timberwolves	40	42	0.488	24	96.1	97.6
Dallas Mavericks	24	58	0.293	40	90.6	97.0
Denver Nuggets	21	61	0.256	43	97.8	104.1
San Antonio Spurs	20	62	0.244	44	90.5	98.3
Vancouver Grizzlies	14	68	0.171	50	89.2	99.4
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics	57	25	0.695		100.9	93.2
Los Angeles Lakers	56	26	0.683	1	100.0	95.7
Portland Trail Blazers	49	33	0.598	8	99.0	94.8
Phoenix Suns	40	42	0.488	17	102.8	102.2
Los Angeles Clippers	36	46	0.439	21	97.2	99.5
Sacramento Kings	34	48	0.415	23	96.4	99.8
Golden State Warriors	30	52	0.366	27	99.6	104.4

1996 - 97 NBA Playoffs

Finals Chicago Bulls over Utah Jazz (4-2) Sun, June 1 - Utah Jazz 82 @ Chicago Bulls 84 Wed, June 4 - Utah Jazz 85 @ Chicago Bulls 97 Fri, June 6 - Chicago Bulls 93 @ Utah Jazz 104 Sun, June 8 - Chicago Bulls 73 @ Utah Jazz 78 Wed, June 11 - Chicago Bulls 90 @ Utah Jazz 88 Fri, June 13 - Utah Jazz 86 @ Chicago Bulls 90
Eastern Conference Finals Chicago Bulls over Miami Heat (4-1) Tue, May 20 - Miami Heat 77 @ Chicago Bulls 84 Thu, May 22 - Miami Heat 68 @ Chicago Bulls 75 Sat, May 24 - Chicago Bulls 98 @ Miami Heat 74 Mon, May 26 - Chicago Bulls 80 @ Miami Heat 87 Wed, May 28 - Miami Heat 87 @ Chicago Bulls 100	Western Conference Finals Utah Jazz over Houston Rockets (4-2) Mon, May 19 - Houston Rockets 86 @ Utah Jazz 101 Wed, May 21 - Houston Rockets 92 @ Utah Jazz 104 Fri, May 23 - Utah Jazz 100 @ Houston Rockets 118 Sun, May 25 - Utah Jazz 92 @ Houston Rockets 95 Tue, May 27 - Houston Rockets 91 @ Utah Jazz 96 Thu, May 29 - Utah Jazz 103 @ Houston Rockets 100
Eastern Conference Semifinals Chicago Bulls over Atlanta Hawks (4-1) Tue, May 6 - Atlanta Hawks 97 @ Chicago Bulls 100 Thu, May 8 - Atlanta Hawks 103 @ Chicago Bulls 95 Sat, May 10 - Chicago Bulls 100 @ Atlanta Hawks 80 Sun, May 11 - Chicago Bulls 89 @ Atlanta Hawks 80 Tue, May 13 - Atlanta Hawks 92 @ Chicago Bulls 107	Western Conference Semifinals Houston Rockets over Seattle SuperSonics (4-3) Mon, May 5 - Seattle SuperSonics 102 @ Houston Rockets 112 Wed, May 7 - Seattle SuperSonics 106 @ Houston Rockets 101 Fri, May 9 - Houston Rockets 97 @ Seattle SuperSonics 93 Sun, May 11 - Houston Rockets 110 @ Seattle SuperSonics 106 Tue, May 13 - Seattle SuperSonics 100 @ Houston Rockets 94 Thu, May 15 - Houston Rockets 96 @ Seattle SuperSonics 99 Sat, May 17 - Seattle SuperSonics 91 @ Houston Rockets 96
Eastern Conference Semifinals Miami Heat over New York Knicks (4-3) Wed, May 7 - New York Knicks 88 @ Miami Heat 79 Fri, May 9 - New York Knicks 84 @ Miami Heat 88 Sun, May 11 - Miami Heat 73 @ New York Knicks 77 Mon, May 12 - Miami Heat 76 @ New York Knicks 89 Wed, May 14 - New York Knicks 81 @ Miami Heat 96 Fri, May 16 - Miami Heat 95 @ New York Knicks 90 Sun, May 18 - New York Knicks 90 @ Miami Heat 101	Western Conference Semifinals Utah Jazz over Los Angeles Lakers (4-1) Sun, May 4 - Los Angeles Lakers 77 @ Utah Jazz 93 Tue, May 6 - Los Angeles Lakers 101 @ Utah Jazz 103 Thu, May 8 - Utah Jazz 84 @ Los Angeles Lakers 104 Sat, May 10 - Utah Jazz 110 @ Los Angeles Lakers 95 Mon, May 12 - Los Angeles Lakers 93 @ Utah Jazz 98
Eastern Conference First Round Atlanta Hawks over Detroit Pistons (3-2) Fri, April 25 - Detroit Pistons 75 @ Atlanta Hawks 89 Sun, April 27 - Detroit Pistons 93 @ Atlanta Hawks 80 Tue, April 29 - Atlanta Hawks 91 @ Detroit Pistons 99 Fri, May 2 - Atlanta Hawks 94 @ Detroit Pistons 82 Sun, May 4 - Detroit Pistons 79 @ Atlanta Hawks 84	Western Conference First Round Houston Rockets over Minnesota Timberwolves (3-0) Thu, April 24 - Minnesota Timberwolves 95 @ Houston Rockets 112 Sat, April 26 - Minnesota Timberwolves 84 @ Houston Rockets 96 Tue, April 29 - Houston Rockets 125 @ Minnesota Timberwolves 120
Eastern Conference First Round Chicago Bulls over Washington Bullets (3-0) Fri, April 25 - Washington Bullets 86 @ Chicago Bulls 98 Sun, April 27 - Washington Bullets 104 @ Chicago Bulls 109 Wed, April 30 - Chicago Bulls 96 @ Washington Bullets 95	Western Conference First Round Los Angeles Lakers over Portland Trail Blazers (3-1) Fri, April 25 - Portland Trail Blazers 77 @ Los Angeles Lakers 95 Sun, April 27 - Portland Trail Blazers 93 @ Los Angeles Lakers 107 Wed, April 30 - Los Angeles Lakers 90 @ Portland Trail Blazers 98 Fri, May 2 - Los Angeles Lakers 95 @ Portland Trail Blazers 91
Eastern Conference First Round Miami Heat over Orlando Magic (3-2) Thu, April 24 - Orlando Magic 64 @ Miami Heat 99 Sun, April 27 - Orlando Magic 87 @ Miami Heat 104 Tue, April 29 - Miami Heat 75 @ Orlando Magic 88 Thu, May 1 - Miami Heat 91 @ Orlando Magic 99 Sun, May 4 - Orlando Magic 83 @ Miami Heat 91	Western Conference First Round Seattle SuperSonics over Phoenix Suns (3-2) Fri, April 25 - Phoenix Suns 106 @ Seattle SuperSonics 101 Sun, April 27 - Phoenix Suns 78 @ Seattle SuperSonics 122 Tue, April 29 - Seattle SuperSonics 103 @ Phoenix Suns 110 Thu, May 1 - Seattle SuperSonics 122 @ Phoenix Suns 115 Sat, May 3 - Phoenix Suns 92 @ Seattle SuperSonics 116
Eastern Conference First Round New York Knicks over Charlotte Hornets (3-0) Thu, April 24 - Charlotte Hornets 99 @ New York Knicks 109 Sat, April 26 - Charlotte Hornets 93 @ New York Knicks 100 Mon, April 28 - New York Knicks 104 @ Charlotte Hornets 95	Western Conference First Round Utah Jazz over Los Angeles Clippers (3-0) Thu, April 24 - Los Angeles Clippers 86 @ Utah Jazz 106 Sat, April 26 - Los Angeles Clippers 99 @ Utah Jazz 105 Mon, April 28 - Utah Jazz 104 @ Los Angeles Clippers 92

1996-97 National Basketball Association (NBA) Awards

Player	Team	Award
Terrell Brandon	Cleveland Cavaliers	Sportsmanship Award
John Starks	New York Knicks	Sixth Man Award
Allen Iverson	Philadelphia 76ers	Rookie of the Year Award
Karl Malone	Utah Jazz	Most Valuable Player (Season)
Isaac Austin	Miami Heat	Most Improved Player
Michael Jordan	Chicago Bulls	Finals Most Valuable Player
Bob Bass	Charlotte Hornets	Executive of the Year Award
Dikembe Mutombo	Atlanta Hawks	Defensive Player of the Year
Pat Riley	Miami Heat	Coach of the Year
P.J. Brown	Miami Heat	Citizen Award
Glen Rice	Charlotte Hornets	All Star Most Valuable Player
Stephon Marbury	Minnesota Timberwolves	1st All Rookie Team
Matt Maloney	Houston Rockets	2nd All Rookie Team
Travis Knight	Los Angeles Lakers	2nd All Rookie Team
Kerry Kittles	Brooklyn Nets	2nd All Rookie Team
Kobe Bryant	Los Angeles Lakers	2nd All Rookie Team
Ray Allen	Milwaukee Bucks	2nd All Rookie Team
Antoine Walker	Boston Celtics	1st All Rookie Team
Allen Iverson	Philadelphia 76ers	1st All Rookie Team
Marcus Camby	Toronto Raptors	1st All Rookie Team
Shareef Abdur-Rahim	Vancouver Grizzlies	1st All Rookie Team
Michael Jordan	Chicago Bulls	1st All Star Team
Tim Hardaway	Miami Heat	1st All Star Team
Grant Hill	Detroit Pistons	1st All Star Team
Patrick Ewing	New York Knicks	2nd All Star Team
Scottie Pippen	Chicago Bulls	2nd All Star Team
Glen Rice	Charlotte Hornets	2nd All Star Team
Gary Payton	Seattle SuperSonics	2nd All Star Team
Karl Malone	Utah Jazz	1st All Star Team
John Stockton	Utah Jazz	3rd All Star Team
Hakeem Olajuwon	Houston Rockets	1st All Star Team
Anfernee Hardaway	Orlando Magic	3rd All Star Team
Anthony Mason	Charlotte Hornets	3rd All Star Team
Vin Baker	Milwaukee Bucks	3rd All Star Team
Mitch Richmond	Sacramento Kings	2nd All Star Team
Michael Jordan	Chicago Bulls	1st All Defensive Team
Karl Malone	Utah Jazz	1st All Defensive Team
Dikembe Mutombo	Atlanta Hawks	1st All Defensive Team
Gary Payton	Seattle SuperSonics	1st All Defensive Team
Scottie Pippen	Chicago Bulls	1st All Defensive Team
Mookie Blaylock	Atlanta Hawks	2nd All Defensive Team
P.J. Brown	Miami Heat	2nd All Defensive Team
Anthony Mason	Charlotte Hornets	2nd All Defensive Team
Hakeem Olajuwon	Houston Rockets	2nd All Defensive Team
John Stockton	Utah Jazz	2nd All Defensive Team

NBA - 1996 - 97 All Star Game Individual Statistics

Player	Conference	Team	Minutes	Points	Rebounds	Assists
Shaquille O'Neal	East	Orlando Magic	28:00	25	10	1
Eric Williams	East	Boston Celtics	22:00	15	2	2
Rasheed Wallace	East	Washington Bullets	24:00	12	6	1
Jerry Stackhouse	East	Philadelphia 76ers	24:00	15	5	2
Damon Stoudamire	East	Toronto Raptors	24:00	19	2	11
Alan Henderson	East	Atlanta Hawks	19:00	11	3	2
Kurt Thomas	East	Miami Heat	14:00	9	2	0
Bob Sura	East	Cleveland Cavaliers	12:00	3	4	3
George Zídek	East	Charlotte Hornets	11:00	10	6	1
Anfernee Hardaway	East	Orlando Magic	31:00	18	3	7
Patrick Ewing	East	New York Knicks	12:00	8	3	1
Vin Baker	East	Milwaukee Bucks	14:00	6	2	2
Alonzo Mourning	East	Miami Heat	13:00	2	1	0
Grant Hill	East	Detroit Pistons	26:00	14	3	2
Scottie Pippen	East	Chicago Bulls	25:00	8	8	5
Michael Jordan	East	Chicago Bulls	22:00	20	4	1
Terrell Brandon	East	Cleveland Cavaliers	20:00	11	1	3
Reggie Miller	East	Indiana Pacers	18:00	8	2	2
Juwan Howard	East	Washington Bullets	16:00	2	6	2
Glen Rice	East	Charlotte Hornets	15:00	7	1	2
Bryant Reeves	West	Vancouver Grizzlies	16:00	8	8	0
Tyus Edney	West	Sacramento Kings	26:00	14	1	7
Michael Finley	West	Phoenix Suns	25:00	9	3	9
Antonio McDyess	West	Denver Nuggets	23:00	17	7	0
Joe Smith	West	Golden State Warriors	22:00	20	6	3
Arvydas Sabonis	West	Portland Trail Blazers	4:00	8	3	0
Brent Barry	West	Los Angeles Clippers	17:00	8	0	4
Kevin Garnett	West	Minnesota Timberwolves	17:00	8	4	6
Dikembe Mutombo	West	Denver Nuggets	11:00	4	9	0
John Stockton	West	Utah Jazz	18:00	4	1	3
Karl Malone	West	Utah Jazz	20:00	11	9	2
Sean Elliott	West	San Antonio Spurs	22:00	13	5	2
David Robinson	West	San Antonio Spurs	23:00	18	11	2
Mitch Richmond	West	Sacramento Kings	25:00	7	2	2
Gary Payton	West	Seattle SuperSonics	28:00	18	5	5
Hakeem Olajuwon	West	Houston Rockets	14:00	4	3	0
Charles Barkley	West	Phoenix Suns	16:00	8	0	1
Clyde Drexler	West	Houston Rockets	19:00	11	2	3
Jason Kidd	West	Dallas Mavericks	22:00	7	6	10
Shawn Kemp	West	Seattle SuperSonics	22:00	13	4	1

NBA - 1996 - 97 Leading Scorer

Player	Season	Team	Points
Michael Jordan	1996-1997	Chicago Bulls	2431
Karl Malone	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	2249
Glen Rice	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	2115
Mitch Richmond	1996-1997	Sacramento Kings	2095
Latrell Sprewell	1996-1997	Golden State Warriors	1938
Hakeem Olajuwon	1996-1997	Houston Rockets	1810
Kendall Gill	1996-1997	Brooklyn Nets	1789
Allen Iverson	1996-1997	Philadelphia 76ers	1787
Gary Payton	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	1785
Patrick Ewing	1996-1997	New York Knicks	1751
Reggie Miller	1996-1997	Indiana Pacers	1751

//Assist Leader Section

NBA - 1996 - 97 Assist Leader

Player	Season	Team	Assists
John Stockton	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	860
Rod Strickland	1996-1997	Washington Bullets	727
Damon Stoudamire	1996-1997	Toronto Raptors	709
Tim Hardaway	1996-1997	Miami Heat	695
Nick Van Exel	1996-1997	Los Angeles Lakers	672
Kevin Johnson	1996-1997	Phoenix Suns	653
Mark Jackson	1996-1997	Denver Nuggets	641
Kenny Anderson	1996-1997	Portland Trail Blazers	584
Grant Hill	1996-1997	Detroit Pistons	583
Gary Payton	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	583
Allen Iverson	1996-1997	Philadelphia 76ers	567

..Foul Leaders Section

1996 - 97 Fouls Leader

Player	Season	Team	Fouls
Shawn Kemp	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	320
Charles Oakley	1996-1997	New York Knicks	305
Olden Polynice	1996-1997	Sacramento Kings	298
Otis Thorpe	1996-1997	Detroit Pistons	298
Ervin Johnson	1996-1997	Denver Nuggets	288
P.J. Brown	1996-1997	Miami Heat	283
Walt Williams	1996-1997	Toronto Raptors	282
Rick Fox	1996-1997	Boston Celtics	279
Vlade Divac	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	277
Christian Laettner	1996-1997	Atlanta Hawks	277
Elden Campbell	1996-1997	Los Angeles Lakers	276

//Field Goal Percetage Section

1996 - 97 Offensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Off Reb
Dennis Rodman	1996-1997	Chicago Bulls	320
Dale Davis	1996-1997	Indiana Pacers	301
Antoine Walker	1996-1997	Boston Celtics	288
Shawn Kemp	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	275
Rony Seikaly	1996-1997	Orlando Magic	274
Olden Polynice	1996-1997	Sacramento Kings	272
Popeye Jones	1996-1997	Toronto Raptors	270
Dikembe Mutombo	1996-1997	Atlanta Hawks	268
Vin Baker	1996-1997	Milwaukee Bucks	267
Joe Smith	1996-1997	Golden State Warriors	261
Tyrone Hill	1996-1997	Cleveland Cavaliers	259

1996 - 97 Defensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Ervin Johnson	1996-1997	Denver Nuggets	682
Dikembe Mutombo	1996-1997	Atlanta Hawks	661
Patrick Ewing	1996-1997	New York Knicks	659
Anthony Mason	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	643
Karl Malone	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	616
Grant Hill	1996-1997	Detroit Pistons	598
Loy Vaught	1996-1997	Los Angeles Clippers	595
Dennis Rodman	1996-1997	Chicago Bulls	563
Hakeem Olajuwon	1996-1997	Houston Rockets	543
Vin Baker	1996-1997	Milwaukee Bucks	537
Charles Oakley	1996-1997	New York Knicks	535

NBA - 1996 - 97 Total Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Dikembe Mutombo	1996-1997	Atlanta Hawks	929
Ervin Johnson	1996-1997	Denver Nuggets	913
Dennis Rodman	1996-1997	Chicago Bulls	883
Patrick Ewing	1996-1997	New York Knicks	834
Anthony Mason	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	829
Loy Vaught	1996-1997	Los Angeles Clippers	817
Karl Malone	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	809
Shawn Kemp	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	807
Vin Baker	1996-1997	Milwaukee Bucks	804
Charles Oakley	1996-1997	New York Knicks	781
Dale Davis	1996-1997	Indiana Pacers	772

NBA - 1996 - 97 Steals Leader

Player	Season	Team	Steals
Mookie Blaylock	1996-1997	Atlanta Hawks	212
Doug Christie	1996-1997	Toronto Raptors	201
Gary Payton	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	197
Eddie Jones	1996-1997	Los Angeles Lakers	189
Rick Fox	1996-1997	Boston Celtics	167
John Stockton	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	166
Kenny Anderson	1996-1997	Portland Trail Blazers	162
David Wesley	1996-1997	Boston Celtics	162
Hersey Hawkins	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	159
Allen Iverson	1996-1997	Philadelphia 76ers	157
Kerry Kittles	1996-1997	Brooklyn Nets	157

NBA - 1996 - 97 Blocks Leader

Player	Season	Team	Blocks
Dikembe Mutombo	1996-1997	Atlanta Hawks	264
Ervin Johnson	1996-1997	Denver Nuggets	227
Patrick Ewing	1996-1997	New York Knicks	189
Alonzo Mourning	1996-1997	Miami Heat	189
Vlade Divac	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	180
Hakeem Olajuwon	1996-1997	Houston Rockets	173
Jim McIlvaine	1996-1997	Seattle SuperSonics	164
Kevin Garnett	1996-1997	Minnesota Timberwolves	163
Roy Rogers	1996-1997	Vancouver Grizzlies	163
Shawn Bradley	1996-1997	Brooklyn Nets	160
Greg Ostertag	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	152

1996 - 97 Three (3) Point Percentage (> 50 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Ricky Pierce	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	56	30	0.536
Kevin Gamble	1996-1997	Sacramento Kings	112	54	0.482
Glen Rice	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	440	207	0.470
Tony Delk	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	112	52	0.464
Steve Kerr	1996-1997	Chicago Bulls	237	110	0.464
Kevin Johnson	1996-1997	Phoenix Suns	202	89	0.441
Anthony Goldwire	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	82	36	0.439
Joe Dumars	1996-1997	Detroit Pistons	384	166	0.432
Mitch Richmond	1996-1997	Sacramento Kings	477	204	0.428
Reggie Miller	1996-1997	Indiana Pacers	536	229	0.427
Dell Curry	1996-1997	Charlotte Hornets	296	126	0.426

1996 - 97 Two (2) Point Percentage (> 200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Bo Outlaw	1996-1997	Los Angeles Clippers	409	254	0.621
Steve Kerr	1996-1997	Chicago Bulls	230	139	0.604
Gheorghe Mureșan	1996-1997	Washington Bullets	541	327	0.604
Chris Mullin	1996-1997	Golden State Warriors	590	355	0.602
Tyrone Hill	1996-1997	Cleveland Cavaliers	594	357	0.601
John Stockton	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	579	340	0.587
Dean Garrett	1996-1997	Minnesota Timberwolves	389	223	0.573
Rasheed Wallace	1996-1997	Portland Trail Blazers	648	371	0.573
Mario Elie	1996-1997	Houston Rockets	299	171	0.572
Charles Barkley	1996-1997	Houston Rockets	487	277	0.569
Will Perdue	1996-1997	San Antonio Spurs	410	233	0.568

1996 - 97 Field Goals Percentage (> 200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Bo Outlaw	1996-1997	Los Angeles Clippers	417	254	0.609
Gheorghe Mureșan	1996-1997	Washington Bullets	541	327	0.604
Tyrone Hill	1996-1997	Cleveland Cavaliers	595	357	0.600
Dean Garrett	1996-1997	Minnesota Timberwolves	389	223	0.573
Will Perdue	1996-1997	San Antonio Spurs	410	233	0.568
Rasheed Wallace	1996-1997	Portland Trail Blazers	681	380	0.558
Shaquille O'Neal	1996-1997	Los Angeles Lakers	991	552	0.557
Mark Bryant	1996-1997	Phoenix Suns	275	152	0.553
Chris Mullin	1996-1997	Golden State Warriors	792	438	0.553
Karl Malone	1996-1997	Utah Jazz	1571	864	0.550
Othella Harrington	1996-1997	Houston Rockets	204	112	0.549