Last updated Jul 22, 2026
NBA impact data · 1950–51 to present
1983–84 NBA Player Rankings
Advanced NBA stats and player impact rankings for the 1983–84 regular season.
1983–84 Impact Rate rankings
Exact-input box-score standing on a 0–100 scale within this season.
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| 1 | 100.0 | Larry Bird | BOS | PF | 27 | 79 | 77 | 38.3 | 3,028 | 24.2 | 13.6 | 0.215 | 7.6 | 7.3 | |
| 2 | 99.6 | Magic Johnson | LAL | PG | 24 | 67 | 66 | 38.3 | 2,567 | 22.6 | 10.2 | 0.191 | 6.6 | 5.6 | |
| 3 | 99.2 | Julius Erving | PHI | SF | 33 | 77 | 77 | 34.8 | 2,683 | 22.9 | 10.1 | 0.180 | 5.9 | 5.3 | |
| 4 | 98.8 | Isiah Thomas | DET | PG | 22 | 82 | 82 | 36.7 | 3,007 | 20.9 | 9.1 | 0.144 | 4.8 | 5.1 | |
| 5 | 98.4 | Bobby Jones | PHI | PF | 32 | 75 | 0 | 23.5 | 1,761 | 16.7 | 6.0 | 0.163 | 4.6 | 2.9 | |
| 6 | 98.0 | Sidney Moncrief | MIL | SG | 26 | 79 | 79 | 38.9 | 3,075 | 19.8 | 12.7 | 0.198 | 4.1 | 4.7 | |
| 7 | 97.6 | Adrian Dantley | UTA | SF | 28 | 79 | 79 | 37.8 | 2,984 | 24.6 | 14.6 | 0.235 | 4.2 | 4.7 | |
| 8 | 97.2 | Kiki Vandeweghe | DEN | PF | 25 | 78 | 71 | 35.1 | 2,734 | 23.6 | 10.3 | 0.181 | 3.6 | 3.9 | |
| 9 | 96.8 | Mark Aguirre | DAL | SF | 24 | 79 | 79 | 36.7 | 2,900 | 23.5 | 9.0 | 0.149 | 3.7 | 4.1 | |
| 10 | 96.4 | Alex English | DEN | SF | 30 | 82 | 77 | 35.0 | 2,870 | 22.2 | 8.2 | 0.136 | 3.4 | 3.9 | |
| 11 | 96.0 | Jack Sikma | SEA | C | 28 | 82 | 82 | 36.5 | 2,993 | 19.7 | 9.7 | 0.156 | 2.9 | 3.7 | |
| 12 | 95.6 | Gus Williams | SEA | PG | 30 | 80 | 80 | 35.2 | 2,818 | 18.9 | 5.9 | 0.101 | 2.7 | 3.4 | |
| 13 | 95.2 | Marques Johnson | MIL | SF | 27 | 74 | 74 | 36.7 | 2,715 | 19.4 | 8.6 | 0.152 | 3.6 | 3.8 | |
| 14 | 94.8 | Bernard King | NYK | SF | 27 | 77 | 76 | 34.6 | 2,667 | 22.7 | 12.1 | 0.218 | 4.5 | 4.3 | |
| 15 | 94.4 | Rickey Green | UTA | PG | 29 | 81 | 81 | 34.2 | 2,768 | 18.0 | 7.9 | 0.138 | 3.0 | 3.5 | |
| 16 | 94.0 | Larry Nance | PHO | PF | 24 | 82 | 82 | 35.4 | 2,899 | 19.4 | 9.8 | 0.163 | 3.1 | 3.8 | |
| 17 | 93.5 | Johnny Moore | SAS | PG | 25 | 59 | 42 | 28.0 | 1,650 | 17.5 | 3.8 | 0.110 | 3.1 | 2.1 | |
| 18 | 93.1 | Jeff Ruland | WSB | C | 25 | 75 | 75 | 41.1 | 3,082 | 19.6 | 9.3 | 0.144 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| 19 | 92.7 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | LAL | C | 36 | 80 | 80 | 32.8 | 2,622 | 21.3 | 8.9 | 0.163 | 3.0 | 3.3 | |
| 20 | 92.3 | Rolando Blackman | DAL | SG | 24 | 81 | 81 | 37.3 | 3,025 | 19.8 | 9.8 | 0.155 | 2.4 | 3.3 | |
| 21 | 91.9 | Clark Kellogg | IND | PF | 22 | 79 | 79 | 33.9 | 2,676 | 19.1 | 7.0 | 0.125 | 1.6 | 2.5 | |
| 22 | 91.5 | Ray Williams | NYK | SG | 29 | 76 | 63 | 29.3 | 2,230 | 17.4 | 6.2 | 0.132 | 3.1 | 2.9 | |
| 23 | 91.1 | Bob Lanier | MIL | C | 35 | 72 | 72 | 27.9 | 2,007 | 17.7 | 6.7 | 0.160 | 2.6 | 2.3 | |
| 24 | 90.7 | Maurice Cheeks | PHI | PG | 27 | 75 | 75 | 33.3 | 2,494 | 16.4 | 7.3 | 0.141 | 2.3 | 2.7 | |
| 25 | 90.3 | Bill Walton | SDC | C | 31 | 55 | 46 | 26.8 | 1,476 | 17.9 | 2.3 | 0.074 | 2.6 | 1.7 | |
| 26 | 89.9 | John Lucas | SAS | PG | 30 | 63 | 39 | 28.7 | 1,807 | 18.1 | 4.3 | 0.114 | 2.5 | 2.0 | |
| 27 | 89.5 | Darwin Cook | NJN | PG | 25 | 82 | 31 | 22.8 | 1,870 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 0.092 | 2.1 | 1.9 | |
| 28 | 89.1 | Bill Laimbeer | DET | C | 26 | 82 | 82 | 34.9 | 2,864 | 19.2 | 10.8 | 0.181 | 1.8 | 2.7 | |
| 29 | 88.7 | Dan Roundfield | ATL | PF | 30 | 73 | 72 | 35.8 | 2,610 | 18.9 | 7.1 | 0.131 | 1.7 | 2.4 | |
| 30 | 88.3 | Fat Lever | POR | PG | 23 | 81 | 22 | 24.8 | 2,010 | 15.8 | 4.8 | 0.114 | 2.3 | 2.2 | |
| 31 | 87.9 | Mychal Thompson | POR | C | 29 | 79 | 74 | 33.5 | 2,648 | 17.9 | 6.9 | 0.125 | 2.7 | 3.1 | |
| 32 | 87.5 | Michael Cooper | LAL | SG | 27 | 82 | 9 | 29.1 | 2,387 | 14.1 | 6.5 | 0.130 | 2.5 | 2.7 | |
| 33 | 87.1 | Paul Pressey | MIL | SG | 25 | 81 | 18 | 21.4 | 1,730 | 14.5 | 3.8 | 0.106 | 1.9 | 1.7 | |
| 34 | 86.7 | Dan Issel | DEN | C | 35 | 76 | 66 | 27.3 | 2,076 | 21.1 | 6.1 | 0.141 | 1.2 | 1.7 | |
| 35 | 86.3 | World B. Free | CLE | SG | 30 | 75 | 71 | 31.7 | 2,375 | 18.8 | 5.3 | 0.107 | 1.4 | 2.0 | |
| 36 | 85.9 | Kevin McHale | BOS | PF | 26 | 82 | 10 | 31.4 | 2,577 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 0.196 | 2.3 | 2.8 | |
| 37 | 85.5 | Lester Conner | GSW | SG | 24 | 82 | 82 | 31.4 | 2,573 | 15.1 | 5.9 | 0.110 | 1.6 | 2.3 | |
| 38 | 85.1 | Robert Parish | BOS | C | 30 | 80 | 79 | 35.8 | 2,867 | 19.2 | 10.5 | 0.175 | 1.9 | 2.8 | |
| 39 | 84.7 | Jim Paxson | POR | SG | 26 | 81 | 81 | 33.2 | 2,686 | 19.5 | 9.5 | 0.170 | 2.2 | 2.9 | |
| 40 | 84.3 | Alvan Adams | PHO | C | 29 | 70 | 13 | 20.7 | 1,452 | 16.6 | 3.3 | 0.109 | 1.6 | 1.3 | |
| 41 | 83.9 | Michael Ray Richardson | NJN | PG | 28 | 48 | 25 | 26.8 | 1,285 | 15.1 | 2.4 | 0.090 | 1.8 | 1.2 | |
| 42 | 83.5 | Mark Eaton | UTA | C | 27 | 82 | 78 | 26.1 | 2,139 | 12.3 | 3.7 | 0.084 | 1.0 | 1.6 | |
| 43 | 83.1 | Doc Rivers | ATL | PG | 22 | 81 | 47 | 23.9 | 1,938 | 14.9 | 4.2 | 0.103 | 1.1 | 1.5 | |
| 44 | 82.7 | Greg Ballard | WSB | SF | 29 | 82 | 82 | 32.9 | 2,701 | 15.3 | 5.6 | 0.099 | 1.1 | 2.1 | |
| 45 | 82.3 | Dominique Wilkins | ATL | SF | 24 | 81 | 81 | 36.6 | 2,961 | 19.2 | 7.0 | 0.113 | 1.6 | 2.7 | |
| 46 | 81.9 | Kent Benson | DET | C | 29 | 82 | 58 | 21.1 | 1,734 | 14.0 | 4.7 | 0.131 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| 47 | 81.5 | Ralph Sampson | HOU | C | 23 | 82 | 82 | 32.8 | 2,693 | 20.1 | 6.0 | 0.108 | 0.9 | 2.0 | |
| 48 | 81.0 | Moses Malone | PHI | C | 28 | 71 | 71 | 36.8 | 2,613 | 21.8 | 9.5 | 0.175 | 0.8 | 1.8 | |
| 49 | 80.6 | Paul Thompson | CLE | SF | 22 | 82 | 10 | 21.1 | 1,731 | 14.9 | 3.7 | 0.104 | 0.7 | 1.2 | |
| 50 | 80.2 | Artis Gilmore | SAS | C | 34 | 64 | 59 | 31.8 | 2,034 | 18.8 | 6.7 | 0.159 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
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Season summary
1983–84 NBA advanced stats leaders
Larry Bird ranks first in 1983–84 Impact Rate at 100.0, ahead of Magic Johnson by 0.4 points. The ranking compares 50 qualified players within this season.
- #1Larry Bird100.0
- #2Magic Johnson99.6
- #3Julius Erving99.2