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Minutes Played

1.Michael Jordan-CHI718
2.Isiah Thomas*-DET633
3.Horace Grant-CHI625
4.Joe Dumars*-DET620
5.Scottie Pippen-CHI619
6.James Worthy*-LAL600
7.Bill Cartwright-CHI583
8.Craig Hodges-CHI554
9.Magic Johnson*-LAL518
10.A.C. Green-LAL502

Field Goals

1.Michael Jordan-CHI199
2.James Worthy*-LAL153
3.Tom Chambers-PHO118
4.Isiah Thomas*-DET115
5.Joe Dumars*-DET106
6.Vinnie Johnson-DET91
7.Kevin Johnson-PHO90
8.Mark Aguirre-DET89
9.Chris Mullin-GSW88
10.Magic Johnson*-LAL85
 Eddie Johnson-PHO85

Field Goal Attempts

1.Michael Jordan-CHI390
2.Isiah Thomas*-DET279
3.James Worthy*-LAL270
4.Tom Chambers-PHO257
5.Joe Dumars*-DET233
6.Eddie Johnson-PHO206
7.Vinnie Johnson-DET200
8.Scottie Pippen-CHI182
 Kevin Johnson-PHO182
 Mark Aguirre-DET182

Field Goal Pct

1.Otis Thorpe-HOU.649
2.Charles Barkley*-PHI.644
3.Mark West-PHO.640
4.Olden Polynice-SEA.610
5.Michael Cage-SEA.600
6.John Salley-DET.586
7.Rick Mahorn-DET.580
8.Ron Anderson-PHI.569
9.James Worthy*-LAL.567
10.Ron Harper-CLE.565

3-Pt Field Goals

1.Craig Hodges-CHI35
2.Scottie Pippen-CHI22
3.Michael Cooper-LAL21
4.Trent Tucker-NYK15
 Byron Scott-LAL15
 Bill Laimbeer-DET15
 Dale Ellis-SEA15
8.Eddie Johnson-PHO13
9.Mark Jackson-NYK11
10.Michael Jordan-CHI10
 Vinnie Johnson-DET10
 Magic Johnson*-LAL10
 Rod Higgins-GSW10
 Michael Adams-DEN10

3-Pt Field Goal Attempts

1.Craig Hodges-CHI88
2.Scottie Pippen-CHI56
3.Michael Cooper-LAL55
4.Bill Laimbeer-DET42
5.Byron Scott-LAL39
6.Eddie Johnson-PHO38
7.Dale Ellis-SEA37
8.Michael Jordan-CHI35
 Magic Johnson*-LAL35
 Rod Higgins-GSW35

3-Pt Field Goal Pct

1.Ricky Pierce-MIL.750
2.Sleepy Floyd-HOU.533
3.Trent Tucker-NYK.469
4.Michael Adams-DEN.455
5.Vinnie Johnson-DET.417
6.Tom Chambers-PHO.409
7.Dale Ellis-SEA.405
8.Craig Hodges-CHI.398
9.Scottie Pippen-CHI.393
 Mark Jackson-NYK.393

Free Throws

1.Michael Jordan-CHI183
2.Kevin Johnson-PHO102
3.Joe Dumars*-DET87
4.Magic Johnson*-LAL78
5.Isiah Thomas*-DET71
6.Tom Chambers-PHO67
7.James Worthy*-LAL63
8.Chris Mullin-GSW58
 A.C. Green-LAL58
10.Bill Cartwright-CHI56

Free Throw Attempts

1.Michael Jordan-CHI229
2.Kevin Johnson-PHO110
3.Joe Dumars*-DET101
4.Isiah Thomas*-DET96
5.Magic Johnson*-LAL86
6.Bill Cartwright-CHI80
 James Worthy*-LAL80
8.Tom Chambers-PHO78
9.A.C. Green-LAL76
10.Chris Mullin-GSW67

Free Throw Pct

1.Walter Davis-DEN1.000
2.Kiki Vandeweghe-NYK.952
3.Sidney Moncrief-MIL.938
4.Mark Price-CLE.933
5.Kevin Johnson-PHO.927
6.Magic Johnson*-LAL.907
7.John Stockton-UTA.905
8.Mitch Richmond-GSW.895
9.Jay Humphries-MIL.882
10.John Paxson-CHI.875
 Alex English*-DEN.875
 Terry Cummings-MIL.875

Offensive Rebounds

1.Dennis Rodman-DET56
2.Horace Grant-CHI53
3.Charles Oakley-NYK43
 Tyrone Corbin-PHO43
5.Mychal Thompson-LAL39
6.A.C. Green-LAL38
7.James Worthy*-LAL37
8.John Salley-DET34
 Scottie Pippen-CHI34
10.Bill Cartwright-CHI33

Defensive Rebounds

1.Dennis Rodman-DET114
 Bill Laimbeer-DET114
 Horace Grant-CHI114
4.Tom Chambers-PHO109
5.A.C. Green-LAL99
6.Scottie Pippen-CHI95
7.Michael Jordan-CHI93
8.Bill Cartwright-CHI88
9.Magic Johnson*-LAL68
10.Patrick Ewing*-NYK67

Total Rebounds

1.Dennis Rodman-DET170
2.Horace Grant-CHI167
3.Bill Laimbeer-DET140
4.A.C. Green-LAL137
5.Tom Chambers-PHO131
6.Scottie Pippen-CHI129
7.Bill Cartwright-CHI121
8.Michael Jordan-CHI119
9.James Worthy*-LAL101
 Charles Oakley-NYK101

Assists

1.Magic Johnson*-LAL165
2.Kevin Johnson-PHO147
3.Isiah Thomas*-DET141
4.Michael Jordan-CHI130
5.Joe Dumars*-DET96
6.Mark Jackson-NYK91
7.Michael Cooper-LAL71
8.Jay Humphries-MIL70
9.Scottie Pippen-CHI67
10.Nate McMillan-SEA63

Steals

1.Michael Jordan-CHI42
2.Isiah Thomas*-DET27
 Magic Johnson*-LAL27
4.Tyrone Corbin-PHO24
5.Scottie Pippen-CHI23
6.Craig Hodges-CHI22
7.Kevin Johnson-PHO19
8.Byron Scott-LAL18
 James Worthy*-LAL18
10.Sedale Threatt-SEA17

Blocks

1.Manute Bol-GSW29
2.John Salley-DET25
3.Alton Lister-SEA21
4.Mark West-PHO19
5.Patrick Ewing*-NYK18
6.Horace Grant-CHI16
 James Worthy*-LAL16
 Scottie Pippen-CHI16
9.Derrick McKey-SEA15
 Tom Chambers-PHO15
 Orlando Woolridge-LAL15

Turnovers

1.Michael Jordan-CHI68
2.Kevin Johnson-PHO55
3.Magic Johnson*-LAL53
4.Isiah Thomas*-DET43
5.Bill Cartwright-CHI41
 Scottie Pippen-CHI41
7.Tom Chambers-PHO39
8.James Worthy*-LAL33
9.Chris Mullin-GSW32
10.Horace Grant-CHI31
 Joe Dumars*-DET31

Personal Fouls

1.Bill Cartwright-CHI70
2.Horace Grant-CHI68
3.Michael Jordan-CHI65
4.Scottie Pippen-CHI63
5.Rick Mahorn-DET59
6.Dennis Rodman-DET58
 John Salley-DET58
8.Bill Laimbeer-DET55
 Craig Hodges-CHI55
10.James Edwards-DET53

Points

1.Michael Jordan-CHI591
2.James Worthy*-LAL372
3.Tom Chambers-PHO312
4.Isiah Thomas*-DET309
5.Joe Dumars*-DET300
6.Kevin Johnson-PHO285
7.Magic Johnson*-LAL258
8.Vinnie Johnson-DET239
9.Chris Mullin-GSW235
10.Scottie Pippen-CHI222

Minutes Per Game

1.Chris Mullin-GSW42.6
2.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL42.4
3.Michael Jordan-CHI42.2
4.Tom Chambers-PHO41.2
5.Kevin Johnson-PHO41.2
6.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU40.5
7.James Worthy*-LAL40.0
 Sleepy Floyd-HOU40.0
9.Mark Price-CLE39.5
10.Moses Malone*-ATL39.4

Points Per Game

1.Michael Jordan-CHI34.8
2.Chris Mullin-GSW29.4
3.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL27.2
4.Tom Chambers-PHO26.0
5.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU25.2
6.James Worthy*-LAL24.8
7.Kevin Johnson-PHO23.8
8.Dale Ellis-SEA22.9
9.Ricky Pierce-MIL22.3
10.Moses Malone*-ATL21.0

Rebounds Per Game

1.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU13.0
2.Moses Malone*-ATL12.0
3.Charles Oakley-NYK11.2
4.Tom Chambers-PHO10.9
5.Patrick Ewing*-NYK10.0
 Dennis Rodman-DET10.0
7.Horace Grant-CHI9.8
8.A.C. Green-LAL9.1
9.Xavier McDaniel-SEA8.4
10.Bill Laimbeer-DET8.2

Assists Per Game

1.John Stockton-UTA13.7
2.Maurice Cheeks-PHI13.0
3.Kevin Johnson-PHO12.2
4.Magic Johnson*-LAL11.8
5.Mark Jackson-NYK10.1
6.Clyde Drexler*-POR8.3
 Terry Porter-POR8.3
8.Isiah Thomas*-DET8.3
9.Nate McMillan-SEA7.9
10.Jay Humphries-MIL7.8

Steals Per Game

1.John Stockton-UTA3.7
2.Jerome Kersey-POR3.3
3.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU2.5
4.Michael Jordan-CHI2.5
5.Ron Harper-CLE2.2
6.Sedale Threatt-SEA2.1
7.Tyrone Corbin-PHO2.0
8.Magic Johnson*-LAL1.9
9.Mitch Richmond-GSW1.8
 Chris Mullin-GSW1.8

Blocks Per Game

1.Manute Bol-GSW3.6
2.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU2.8
3.Alton Lister-SEA2.6
4.Larry Nance-CLE2.4
5.Patrick Ewing*-NYK2.0
6.Derrick McKey-SEA1.9
7.Mark West-PHO1.6
8.John Salley-DET1.5
9.Larry Smith-GSW1.4
 Chris Mullin-GSW1.4

Player Efficiency Rating

1.Michael Jordan-CHI29.9
2.Ricky Pierce-MIL24.7
3.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU24.1
4.Moses Malone*-ATL24.1
5.Magic Johnson*-LAL23.4
6.Chris Mullin-GSW22.2
7.James Worthy*-LAL21.6
8.Kevin Johnson-PHO21.5
9.Ron Harper-CLE21.1
10.Larry Nance-CLE20.9

True Shooting Pct

1.Jon Koncak-ATL.735
2.Otis Thorpe-HOU.692
3.Charles Barkley*-PHI.691
4.Tony Campbell-LAL.688
5.Mark West-PHO.659
6.Kiki Vandeweghe-NYK.627
7.Ricky Pierce-MIL.622
8.John Salley-DET.619
9.Kevin Johnson-PHO.619
10.Rod Higgins-GSW.614

Offensive Rebound Pct

1.Terry Cummings-MIL18.9
2.Olden Polynice-SEA17.8
3.Moses Malone*-ATL17.0
4.Karl Malone-UTA16.1
5.Charles Oakley-NYK16.1
6.Dennis Rodman-DET16.0
7.Armon Gilliam-PHO14.2
8.Tyrone Corbin-PHO13.8
9.Michael Cage-SEA13.4
10.Mychal Thompson-LAL12.8

Defensive Rebound Pct

1.Dennis Rodman-DET32.8
2.Bill Laimbeer-DET27.0
3.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU26.8
4.Olden Polynice-SEA26.0
5.Patrick Ewing*-NYK24.1
6.Charles Oakley-NYK23.7
7.Tom Chambers-PHO23.0
8.A.C. Green-LAL21.2
9.Horace Grant-CHI20.2
10.Orlando Woolridge-LAL19.4

Total Rebound Pct

1.Dennis Rodman-DET24.4
2.Olden Polynice-SEA21.7
3.Charles Oakley-NYK19.7
4.Moses Malone*-ATL19.5
5.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU18.4
6.Bill Laimbeer-DET16.5
7.A.C. Green-LAL15.7
8.Horace Grant-CHI15.5
9.Patrick Ewing*-NYK15.4
10.Orlando Woolridge-LAL14.6

Assist Pct

1.John Stockton-UTA50.6
2.Magic Johnson*-LAL47.6
3.Maurice Cheeks-PHI43.8
4.Nate McMillan-SEA42.8
5.Mark Jackson-NYK40.3
6.Kevin Johnson-PHO39.4
7.Sedale Threatt-SEA38.3
8.Michael Jordan-CHI38.0
9.Jay Humphries-MIL37.0
10.Isiah Thomas*-DET36.7

Steal Pct

1.Sedale Threatt-SEA4.3
2.Jerome Kersey-POR4.2
3.John Stockton-UTA3.8
4.Tyrone Corbin-PHO3.6
5.Trent Tucker-NYK3.2
6.Ron Harper-CLE3.1
7.Michael Jordan-CHI3.1
8.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU3.0
9.Magic Johnson*-LAL2.6
10.Nate McMillan-SEA2.5

Block Pct

1.Manute Bol-GSW10.9
2.Alton Lister-SEA8.6
3.Mark West-PHO5.0
4.John Salley-DET4.6
5.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU4.2
6.Larry Nance-CLE4.2
7.Larry Smith-GSW4.1
8.Patrick Ewing*-NYK3.6
9.Derrick McKey-SEA3.4
10.Orlando Woolridge-LAL3.2

Turnover Pct

1.Randy Breuer-MIL5.0
2.Ricky Pierce-MIL5.3
3.Eddie Johnson-PHO7.5
4.Kiki Vandeweghe-NYK7.9
5.Terry Teagle-GSW7.9
6.Ron Harper-CLE8.0
7.Patrick Ewing*-NYK8.2
8.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL8.3
9.Mychal Thompson-LAL8.3
10.Dan Majerle-PHO8.3

Usage Pct

1.Michael Jordan-CHI35.4
2.Dominique Wilkins*-ATL31.4
3.Vinnie Johnson-DET30.5
4.Ricky Pierce-MIL28.3
5.Terry Teagle-GSW27.3
6.Xavier McDaniel-SEA27.2
7.Dale Ellis-SEA26.7
8.Chris Mullin-GSW26.3
9.Isiah Thomas*-DET26.3
10.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU26.2

Offensive Rating

1.Jon Koncak-ATL138.2
2.Maurice Cheeks-PHI130.3
3.Kiki Vandeweghe-NYK128.0
4.John Stockton-UTA128.0
5.Olden Polynice-SEA127.8
6.Rod Higgins-GSW127.6
7.Moses Malone*-ATL126.8
8.John Salley-DET126.7
9.Ricky Pierce-MIL125.5
10.Jay Humphries-MIL124.5

Defensive Rating

1.Dennis Rodman-DET99.4
2.Hakeem Olajuwon*-HOU99.7
3.Rick Mahorn-DET101.8
4.John Salley-DET101.9
5.Bill Laimbeer-DET102.2
6.Brad Daugherty-CLE102.2
7.Tyrone Corbin-PHO103.4
8.Mark West-PHO104.3
9.Michael Jordan-CHI104.4
10.Isiah Thomas*-DET104.5

Offensive Win Shares

1.Michael Jordan-CHI2.7
2.James Worthy*-LAL1.7
3.Magic Johnson*-LAL1.6
4.Kevin Johnson-PHO1.6
5.Joe Dumars*-DET1.2
6.Ricky Pierce-MIL1.0
7.John Salley-DET0.9
8.Jay Humphries-MIL0.8
9.Byron Scott-LAL0.8
10.Chris Mullin-GSW0.8

Defensive Win Shares

1.Michael Jordan-CHI1.2
2.Isiah Thomas*-DET1.0
3.Scottie Pippen-CHI1.0
4.Bill Laimbeer-DET0.9
5.Horace Grant-CHI0.9
6.Tom Chambers-PHO0.9
7.Dennis Rodman-DET0.9
8.Joe Dumars*-DET0.7
9.John Salley-DET0.7
10.Bill Cartwright-CHI0.7

Win Shares

1.Michael Jordan-CHI3.9
2.James Worthy*-LAL2.2
3.Kevin Johnson-PHO2.2
4.Magic Johnson*-LAL2.2
5.Joe Dumars*-DET1.9
6.Isiah Thomas*-DET1.7
7.John Salley-DET1.6
8.Horace Grant-CHI1.5
9.Bill Laimbeer-DET1.5
10.Tom Chambers-PHO1.5