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1987-88 NBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player

Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1 Michael Jordan 24 CHI 47.0 665.0 800 0.831 82 40.4 35.0 5.5 5.9 3.2 1.6 .535 .132 .841 21.2 .308
2 Larry Bird 31 BOS 16.0 527.0 800 0.659 76 39.0 29.9 9.3 6.1 1.6 0.8 .527 .414 .916 15.0 .243
3 Magic Johnson 28 LAL 16.0 508.0 800 0.635 72 36.6 19.6 6.2 11.9 1.6 0.2 .492 .196 .853 10.9 .199
4 Charles Barkley 24 PHI 1.0 109.0 800 0.136 80 39.6 28.3 11.9 3.2 1.3 1.3 .587 .280 .751 16.7 .253
5 Clyde Drexler 25 POR 0.0 86.0 800 0.108 81 37.8 27.0 6.6 5.8 2.5 0.6 .506 .212 .811 13.2 .207
6 Dominique Wilkins 28 ATL 0.0 55.0 800 0.069 78 37.8 30.7 6.4 2.9 1.3 0.6 .464 .295 .826 9.8 .160
7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25 HOU 0.0 40.0 800 0.050 79 35.8 22.8 12.1 2.1 2.1 2.7 .514 .000 .695 10.7 .182
8 Karl Malone 24 UTA 0.0 36.0 800 0.045 82 39.0 27.7 12.0 2.4 1.4 0.6 .520 .000 .700 10.1 .152
9 Fat Lever 27 DEN 0.0 26.0 800 0.032 82 37.3 18.9 8.1 7.8 2.7 0.3 .473 .211 .785 10.4 .163
10 John Stockton 25 UTA 0.0 15.0 800 0.019 82 34.7 14.7 2.9 13.8 3.0 0.2 .574 .358 .840 14.1 .238
11 Alex English 34 DEN 0.0 4.0 800 0.005 80 35.2 25.0 4.7 4.7 0.9 0.3 .495 .000 .828 7.6 .129
12 Isiah Thomas 26 DET 0.0 3.0 800 0.004 81 36.1 19.5 3.4 8.4 1.7 0.2 .463 .309 .774 7.6 .124
13 Mark Jackson 22 NYK 0.0 2.0 800 0.002 82 39.6 13.6 4.8 10.6 2.5 0.1 .432 .254 .774 7.6 .113
14T Michael Adams 25 DEN 0.0 1.0 800 0.001 82 33.9 13.9 2.7 6.1 2.0 0.2 .449 .367 .834 7.5 .130
14T Mark Aguirre 28 DAL 0.0 1.0 800 0.001 77 33.9 25.1 5.6 3.6 0.9 0.7 .475 .302 .770 8.8 .163
14T Adrian Dantley 31 DET 0.0 1.0 800 0.001 69 31.1 20.0 3.3 2.5 0.6 0.1 .514 .000 .860 9.4 .210
14T Buck Williams 27 NJN 0.0 1.0 800 0.001 70 37.7 18.3 11.9 1.6 1.0 0.6 .560 1.000 .668 7.6 .138

Rookie of the Year

Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1 Mark Jackson 22 NYK 77.0 77.0 80 0.962 82 39.6 13.6 4.8 10.6 2.5 0.1 .432 .254 .774 7.6 .113
2T Greg Anderson 23 SAS 1.0 1.0 80 0.012 82 24.2 11.7 6.3 1.0 0.7 1.5 .501 .200 .604 2.3 .056
2T Winston Garland 23 GSW 1.0 1.0 80 0.012 67 31.7 12.4 3.4 6.4 1.7 0.1 .439 .333 .879 1.7 .039
2T Kenny Smith 22 SAC 1.0 1.0 80 0.012 61 35.6 13.8 2.3 7.1 1.5 0.1 .477 .308 .819 2.2 .049

Defensive Player of the Year

Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1 Michael Jordan 24 CHI 37.0 37.0 80 0.462 82 40.4 35.0 5.5 5.9 3.2 1.6 .535 .132 .841 21.2 .308
2 Mark Eaton 31 UTA 9.0 9.0 80 0.112 82 33.3 7.0 8.7 0.7 0.5 3.7 .418 .623 4.1 .072
3 Hakeem Olajuwon 25 HOU 7.0 7.0 80 0.088 79 35.8 22.8 12.1 2.1 2.1 2.7 .514 .000 .695 10.7 .182

Sixth Man of the Year

Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1 Roy Tarpley 23 DAL 67.0 67.0 80 0.838 81 28.5 13.5 11.8 1.1 1.3 1.1 .500 .000 .740 7.8 .163
2 Thurl Bailey 26 UTA 13.0 13.0 80 0.162 82 34.2 19.6 6.5 1.9 0.6 1.5 .492 .333 .826 6.8 .116