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MVPMagic Johnson, LALFG%: .480, PPG: 22.3, RPG: 6.6, BLKPG: 0.4, APG: 11.5
Defensive Player of the YearDennis Rodman, DETFG%: .581, PPG: 8.8, RPG: 9.7, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 0.9
Rookie of the YearDavid Robinson, SAFG%: .531, PPG: 24.3, RPG: 12.0, BLKPG: 3.9, APG: 2.0
Sixth Man of the YearRicky Pierce, MILFG%: .510, PPG: 23.0, RPG: 2.8, BLKPG: 0.1, APG: 2.3
Most Improved PlayerRony Seikaly, MIAFG%: .502, PPG: 16.6, RPG: 10.4, BLKPG: 1.7, APG: 1.1
Coach of the YearPat Riley, LALW-L: 63-19, PLAYOFFS: 4-5, CAREER: 1246-688, EXP: 24 years
Finals MVP*Isiah Thomas, DETFG%: .438, PPG: 18.4, RPG: 3.8, BLKPG: 0.2, APG: 9.4
All-NBA 1st TeamCharles Barkley, PHIFG%: .600, PPG: 25.2, RPG: 11.5, BLKPG: 0.6, APG: 3.9
Patrick Ewing, NYFG%: .551, PPG: 28.6, RPG: 10.9, BLKPG: 4.0, APG: 2.2
Karl Malone, UTAHFG%: .562, PPG: 31.0, RPG: 11.1, BLKPG: 0.6, APG: 2.8
Michael Jordan, CHIFG%: .526, PPG: 33.6, RPG: 6.9, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 6.3
Magic Johnson, LALFG%: .480, PPG: 22.3, RPG: 6.6, BLKPG: 0.4, APG: 11.5
All-NBA 2nd TeamKevin Johnson, PHXFG%: .499, PPG: 22.5, RPG: 3.6, BLKPG: 0.2, APG: 11.4
Hakeem Olajuwon, HOUFG%: .501, PPG: 24.3, RPG: 14.0, BLKPG: 4.6, APG: 2.9
John Stockton, UTAHFG%: .514, PPG: 17.2, RPG: 2.6, BLKPG: 0.2, APG: 14.5
Larry Bird, BOSNo stats available.
Tom Chambers, PHXFG%: .501, PPG: 27.2, RPG: 7.0, BLKPG: 0.6, APG: 2.3
All-NBA 3rd TeamChris Mullin, GSFG%: .536, PPG: 25.1, RPG: 5.9, BLKPG: 0.6, APG: 4.1
David Robinson, SAFG%: .531, PPG: 24.3, RPG: 12.0, BLKPG: 3.9, APG: 2.0
James Worthy, LALFG%: .548, PPG: 21.1, RPG: 6.0, BLKPG: 0.6, APG: 3.6
Clyde Drexler, PORFG%: .494, PPG: 23.3, RPG: 6.9, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 5.9
Joe Dumars, DETFG%: .480, PPG: 17.8, RPG: 2.8, BLKPG: 0.0, APG: 4.9
All-Rookie 1st TeamVlade Divac, LALFG%: .499, PPG: 8.5, RPG: 6.2, BLKPG: 1.4, APG: 0.9
Sherman Douglas, MIAFG%: .494, PPG: 14.3, RPG: 2.5, BLKPG: 0.1, APG: 7.6
Tim Hardaway, GSFG%: .471, PPG: 14.7, RPG: 3.9, BLKPG: 0.2, APG: 8.7
David Robinson, SAFG%: .531, PPG: 24.3, RPG: 12.0, BLKPG: 3.9, APG: 2.0
Pooh Richardson, MINFG%: .461, PPG: 11.4, RPG: 2.6, BLKPG: 0.3, APG: 6.8
All-Rookie 2nd TeamSean Elliott, SAFG%: .481, PPG: 10.0, RPG: 3.7, BLKPG: 0.2, APG: 1.9
J.R. Reid, CHAFG%: .440, PPG: 11.1, RPG: 8.4, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 1.2
Glen Rice, MIAFG%: .439, PPG: 13.6, RPG: 4.6, BLKPG: 0.4, APG: 1.8
Blue Edwards, UTAHFG%: .507, PPG: 8.9, RPG: 3.1, BLKPG: 0.4, APG: 1.8
Stacey King, CHIFG%: .504, PPG: 8.9, RPG: 4.7, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 1.1
All-Defensive 1st TeamHakeem Olajuwon, HOUFG%: .501, PPG: 24.3, RPG: 14.0, BLKPG: 4.6, APG: 2.9
Dennis Rodman, DETFG%: .581, PPG: 8.8, RPG: 9.7, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 0.9
Michael Jordan, CHIFG%: .526, PPG: 33.6, RPG: 6.9, BLKPG: 0.7, APG: 6.3
Buck Williams, PORFG%: .548, PPG: 13.6, RPG: 9.8, BLKPG: 0.5, APG: 1.4
Joe Dumars, DETFG%: .480, PPG: 17.8, RPG: 2.8, BLKPG: 0.0, APG: 4.9
All-Defensive 2nd TeamDavid Robinson, SAFG%: .531, PPG: 24.3, RPG: 12.0, BLKPG: 3.9, APG: 2.0
Derek Harper, DALFG%: .488, PPG: 18.0, RPG: 3.0, BLKPG: 0.3, APG: 7.4
Rick Mahorn, PHIFG%: .497, PPG: 10.8, RPG: 7.6, BLKPG: 1.4, APG: 1.3
Alvin Robertson, MILFG%: .503, PPG: 14.2, RPG: 6.9, BLKPG: 0.2, APG: 5.5
Kevin McHale, BOSNo stats available.
All-Star MVPMagic Johnson, LALFG%: .480, PPG: 22.3, RPG: 6.6, BLKPG: 0.4, APG: 11.5

*Finals MVP stats reflect the entire postseason.

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