1998 NBA Playoffs Summary

1997 Playoffs Summary 1999 Playoffs Summary

League Champion: Chicago Bulls

Finals MVP: Michael Jordan (33.5 / 4.0 / 2.3)

1998 Playoff Leaders:

PTS: Michael Jordan (680)

TRB: Dennis Rodman (248)

AST: John Stockton (155)

WS: Michael Jordan (4.8)

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Playoff Series

Playoff Series Table

Chicago Bulls over Utah Jazz (4-2)

Series Stats

Game 1	Wed, June 3	Chicago Bulls	85	@ Utah Jazz	88
Game 2	Fri, June 5	Chicago Bulls	93	@ Utah Jazz	88
Game 3	Sun, June 7	Utah Jazz	54	@ Chicago Bulls	96
Game 4	Wed, June 10	Utah Jazz	82	@ Chicago Bulls	86
Game 5	Fri, June 12	Utah Jazz	83	@ Chicago Bulls	81
Game 6	Sun, June 14	Chicago Bulls	87	@ Utah Jazz	86

Chicago Bulls over Indiana Pacers (4-3)

Series Stats

Game 1	Sun, May 17	Indiana Pacers	79	@ Chicago Bulls	85
Game 2	Tue, May 19	Indiana Pacers	98	@ Chicago Bulls	104
Game 3	Sat, May 23	Chicago Bulls	105	@ Indiana Pacers	107
Game 4	Mon, May 25	Chicago Bulls	94	@ Indiana Pacers	96
Game 5	Wed, May 27	Indiana Pacers	87	@ Chicago Bulls	106
Game 6	Fri, May 29	Chicago Bulls	89	@ Indiana Pacers	92
Game 7	Sun, May 31	Indiana Pacers	83	@ Chicago Bulls	88

Utah Jazz over Los Angeles Lakers (4-0)

Series Stats

Game 1	Sat, May 16	Los Angeles Lakers	77	@ Utah Jazz	112
Game 2	Mon, May 18	Los Angeles Lakers	95	@ Utah Jazz	99
Game 3	Fri, May 22	Utah Jazz	109	@ Los Angeles Lakers	98
Game 4	Sun, May 24	Utah Jazz	96	@ Los Angeles Lakers	92

Chicago Bulls over Charlotte Hornets (4-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Sun, May 3	Charlotte Hornets	70	@ Chicago Bulls	83
Game 2	Wed, May 6	Charlotte Hornets	78	@ Chicago Bulls	76
Game 3	Fri, May 8	Chicago Bulls	103	@ Charlotte Hornets	89
Game 4	Sun, May 10	Chicago Bulls	94	@ Charlotte Hornets	80
Game 5	Wed, May 13	Charlotte Hornets	84	@ Chicago Bulls	93

Indiana Pacers over New York Knicks (4-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Tue, May 5	New York Knicks	83	@ Indiana Pacers	93
Game 2	Thu, May 7	New York Knicks	77	@ Indiana Pacers	85
Game 3	Sat, May 9	Indiana Pacers	76	@ New York Knicks	83
Game 4	Sun, May 10	Indiana Pacers	118	@ New York Knicks	107
Game 5	Wed, May 13	New York Knicks	88	@ Indiana Pacers	99

Los Angeles Lakers over Seattle SuperSonics (4-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Mon, May 4	Los Angeles Lakers	92	@ Seattle SuperSonics	106
Game 2	Wed, May 6	Los Angeles Lakers	92	@ Seattle SuperSonics	68
Game 3	Fri, May 8	Seattle SuperSonics	103	@ Los Angeles Lakers	119
Game 4	Sun, May 10	Seattle SuperSonics	100	@ Los Angeles Lakers	112
Game 5	Tue, May 12	Los Angeles Lakers	110	@ Seattle SuperSonics	95

Utah Jazz over San Antonio Spurs (4-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Tue, May 5	San Antonio Spurs	82	@ Utah Jazz	83
Game 2	Thu, May 7	San Antonio Spurs	106	@ Utah Jazz	109
Game 3	Sat, May 9	Utah Jazz	64	@ San Antonio Spurs	86
Game 4	Sun, May 10	Utah Jazz	82	@ San Antonio Spurs	73
Game 5	Tue, May 12	San Antonio Spurs	77	@ Utah Jazz	87

Charlotte Hornets over Atlanta Hawks (3-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Thu, April 23	Atlanta Hawks	87	@ Charlotte Hornets	97
Game 2	Sat, April 25	Atlanta Hawks	85	@ Charlotte Hornets	92
Game 3	Tue, April 28	Charlotte Hornets	64	@ Atlanta Hawks	96
Game 4	Fri, May 1	Charlotte Hornets	91	@ Atlanta Hawks	82

Chicago Bulls over New Jersey Nets (3-0)

Series Stats

Game 1	Fri, April 24	New Jersey Nets	93	@ Chicago Bulls	96
Game 2	Sun, April 26	New Jersey Nets	91	@ Chicago Bulls	96
Game 3	Wed, April 29	Chicago Bulls	116	@ New Jersey Nets	101

Indiana Pacers over Cleveland Cavaliers (3-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Thu, April 23	Cleveland Cavaliers	77	@ Indiana Pacers	106
Game 2	Sat, April 25	Cleveland Cavaliers	86	@ Indiana Pacers	92
Game 3	Mon, April 27	Indiana Pacers	77	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	86
Game 4	Thu, April 30	Indiana Pacers	80	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	74

New York Knicks over Miami Heat (3-2)

Series Stats

Game 1	Fri, April 24	New York Knicks	79	@ Miami Heat	94
Game 2	Sun, April 26	New York Knicks	96	@ Miami Heat	86
Game 3	Tue, April 28	Miami Heat	91	@ New York Knicks	85
Game 4	Thu, April 30	Miami Heat	85	@ New York Knicks	90
Game 5	Sun, May 3	New York Knicks	98	@ Miami Heat	81

Los Angeles Lakers over Portland Trail Blazers (3-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Fri, April 24	Portland Trail Blazers	102	@ Los Angeles Lakers	104
Game 2	Sun, April 26	Portland Trail Blazers	99	@ Los Angeles Lakers	108
Game 3	Tue, April 28	Los Angeles Lakers	94	@ Portland Trail Blazers	99
Game 4	Thu, April 30	Los Angeles Lakers	110	@ Portland Trail Blazers	99

San Antonio Spurs over Phoenix Suns (3-1)

Series Stats

Game 1	Thu, April 23	San Antonio Spurs	102	@ Phoenix Suns	96
Game 2	Sat, April 25	San Antonio Spurs	101	@ Phoenix Suns	108
Game 3	Mon, April 27	Phoenix Suns	88	@ San Antonio Spurs	100
Game 4	Wed, April 29	Phoenix Suns	80	@ San Antonio Spurs	99

Seattle SuperSonics over Minnesota Timberwolves (3-2)

Series Stats

Game 1	Fri, April 24	Minnesota Timberwolves	83	@ Seattle SuperSonics	108
Game 2	Sun, April 26	Minnesota Timberwolves	98	@ Seattle SuperSonics	93
Game 3	Tue, April 28	Seattle SuperSonics	90	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	98
Game 4	Thu, April 30	Seattle SuperSonics	92	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	88
Game 5	Sat, May 2	Minnesota Timberwolves	84	@ Seattle SuperSonics	97

Utah Jazz over Houston Rockets (3-2)

Series Stats

Game 1	Thu, April 23	Houston Rockets	103	@ Utah Jazz	90
Game 2	Sat, April 25	Houston Rockets	90	@ Utah Jazz	105
Game 3	Wed, April 29	Utah Jazz	85	@ Houston Rockets	89
Game 4	Fri, May 1	Utah Jazz	93	@ Houston Rockets	71
Game 5	Sun, May 3	Houston Rockets	70	@ Utah Jazz	84

Team Per Game Stats

Team Per Game Stats Table
Rk	Team	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Chicago Bulls	21	242.4	34.1	76.7	.445	4.2	13.0	.324	30.0	63.8	.470	20.7	28.1	.734	14.0	27.0	41.0	20.5	9.0	4.5	12.6	22.8	93.1
2	Utah Jazz	20	242.5	33.4	73.4	.455	3.3	9.4	.353	30.1	64.0	.470	19.0	25.5	.745	9.7	30.1	39.8	22.3	6.5	4.9	14.4	26.0	89.0
3	Indiana Pacers	16	241.6	32.0	69.6	.460	5.4	14.5	.375	26.6	55.1	.482	22.3	29.4	.760	9.3	26.0	35.3	19.1	7.2	4.9	14.6	24.8	91.8
4	Los Angeles Lakers	13	240.0	35.6	75.1	.474	6.0	17.5	.344	29.6	57.6	.514	23.0	35.4	.650	13.4	26.7	40.1	22.7	7.4	7.8	12.9	24.6	100.2
5	Seattle Supersonics	10	240.0	35.6	78.3	.455	6.6	19.2	.344	29.0	59.1	.491	17.4	23.1	.753	12.7	26.1	38.8	22.0	8.7	4.3	12.7	23.5	95.2
6	New York Knicks	10	242.5	32.2	73.8	.436	5.3	13.6	.390	26.9	60.2	.447	18.9	24.7	.765	10.5	29.2	39.7	18.8	8.6	2.0	16.1	26.8	88.6
7	San Antonio Spurs	9	242.8	33.3	72.1	.462	3.9	12.9	.302	29.4	59.2	.497	21.2	30.8	.690	11.0	32.6	43.6	17.3	5.7	7.0	14.4	22.1	91.8
8	Charlotte Hornets	9	240.0	33.1	72.9	.454	3.6	11.1	.320	29.6	61.8	.478	13.0	19.0	.684	9.1	27.0	36.1	21.2	6.4	2.8	14.1	21.6	82.8
9	Minnesota Timberwolves	5	240.0	33.2	79.8	.416	7.4	19.6	.378	25.8	60.2	.429	16.4	20.4	.804	13.6	25.8	39.4	23.2	7.4	3.6	14.0	22.6	90.2
10	Miami Heat	5	240.0	30.0	69.6	.431	7.2	20.0	.360	22.8	49.6	.460	20.2	29.6	.682	8.2	28.6	36.8	16.4	6.8	3.8	13.6	25.4	87.4
11	Houston Rockets	5	240.0	29.0	75.4	.385	4.8	18.6	.258	24.2	56.8	.426	21.8	29.8	.732	11.2	31.2	42.4	16.2	7.2	5.0	13.0	23.8	84.6
12	Portland Trail Blazers	4	240.0	36.0	79.5	.453	5.8	15.3	.377	30.3	64.3	.471	22.0	28.5	.772	14.0	27.8	41.8	24.0	7.0	5.3	16.3	29.8	99.8
13	Phoenix Suns	4	240.0	37.0	85.3	.434	4.3	12.8	.333	32.8	72.5	.452	14.8	21.3	.694	12.0	28.5	40.5	19.8	8.5	4.0	11.0	25.0	93.0
14	Atlanta Hawks	4	240.0	32.8	73.0	.449	6.8	18.0	.375	26.0	55.0	.473	15.3	22.3	.685	11.0	29.0	40.0	17.0	7.8	4.8	12.8	23.5	87.5
15	Cleveland Cavaliers	4	240.0	26.8	61.5	.435	1.8	6.0	.292	25.0	55.5	.450	25.5	35.3	.723	10.0	24.5	34.5	18.5	8.5	3.0	18.3	23.8	80.8
16	New Jersey Nets	3	248.3	37.0	78.7	.470	2.3	7.3	.318	34.7	71.3	.486	18.7	24.7	.757	12.3	27.0	39.3	16.7	7.0	3.3	13.3	26.0	95.0
	League Average	9	241.4	33.4	74.3	.449	4.8	14.0	.344	28.5	60.3	.473	19.7	27.2	.725	11.4	27.9	39.3	20.3	7.5	4.7	13.9	24.3	91.2