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1996–97 NBA Player Rankings

Impact Rate and Season Value rankings for the 1996–97 regular season—the NBA season ending in 1997.

Season

Season ending 1997

Who ranks No. 1 in 1996–97?

Michael Jordan ranks No. 1 in hussEyquation Impact Rate for the 1996–97 regular season. This is a model-based impact ranking, not the NBA scoring-leader or standings table. The top ten compare on-court performance on a 0–100 score within this season across 317 qualified players.

The 1996–97 NBA season ended in 1997. If you mean the season that began in 1997, see 1997–98.

#1Michael JordanCHI100.0
#2Karl MaloneUTA99.7
#3Grant HillDET99.4
#4Shaquille O'NealLAL99.1
#5Mookie BlaylockATL98.7
#6Scottie PippenCHI98.4
#7Anfernee HardawayORL98.1
#8John StocktonUTA97.8
#9Terrell BrandonCLE97.5
#10Chris WebberWSB97.2

1996–97 Impact Rate rankings

Exact-input box-score standing on a 0–100 scale within this season.

Impact Rate: 0–100 score, not points per possession. Higher is better. No. 1 is the best rank.

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	0–100 · higher is better
1	100.0	Michael Jordan	CHI	SG	33	82	82	37.9	3,106	27.8	18.3	0.283	8.9	8.6
2	99.7	Karl Malone	UTA	PF	33	82	82	36.6	2,998	28.9	16.7	0.268	8.3	7.8
3	99.4	Grant Hill	DET	SF	24	80	80	39.3	3,147	25.5	14.6	0.223	8.2	8.0
4	99.1	Shaquille O'Neal	LAL	C	24	51	51	38.1	1,941	27.1	8.0	0.197	6.5	4.1
5	98.7	Mookie Blaylock	ATL	PG	29	78	78	39.2	3,056	20.4	12.5	0.197	6.8	6.8
6	98.4	Scottie Pippen	CHI	SF	31	82	82	37.7	3,095	21.3	13.1	0.203	5.7	6.1
7	98.1	Anfernee Hardaway	ORL	PG	25	59	59	37.6	2,221	21.4	8.1	0.175	4.9	3.9
8	97.8	John Stockton	UTA	PG	34	82	82	35.3	2,896	22.1	13.6	0.226	6.6	6.3
9	97.5	Terrell Brandon	CLE	PG	26	78	78	36.8	2,868	21.5	10.8	0.181	5.6	5.5
10	97.2	Chris Webber	WSB	PF	23	72	72	39.0	2,806	21.8	9.3	0.159	5.3	5.1
11	96.8	Toni Kukoč	CHI	SF	28	57	15	28.2	1,610	20.2	6.9	0.204	5.0	2.9
12	96.5	Charles Barkley	HOU	PF	33	53	53	37.9	2,009	23.0	9.4	0.224	5.7	3.9
13	96.2	Gary Payton	SEA	PG	28	82	82	39.2	3,213	21.8	12.9	0.193	5.5	6.1
14	95.9	Kevin Johnson	PHO	PG	30	70	70	38.0	2,658	22.9	11.7	0.211	5.0	4.7
15	95.6	Tim Hardaway	MIA	PG	30	81	81	38.7	3,136	20.8	12.9	0.198	6.2	6.5
16	95.3	Mitch Richmond	SAC	SG	31	81	81	38.6	3,125	21.6	10.8	0.166	4.6	5.2
17	94.9	Clyde Drexler	HOU	SG	34	62	62	36.6	2,271	19.9	8.1	0.172	4.8	3.9
18	94.6	Reggie Miller	IND	SG	31	81	81	36.6	2,966	20.2	12.3	0.200	5.8	5.8
19	94.3	Arvydas Sabonis	POR	C	32	69	68	25.5	1,762	21.8	7.5	0.205	5.3	3.2
20	94.0	Hersey Hawkins	SEA	SG	30	82	82	33.6	2,755	17.6	10.9	0.190	4.2	4.4
21	93.7	Eddie Jones	LAL	SG	25	80	80	37.5	2,998	17.3	9.6	0.154	3.3	4.0
22	93.4	Kendall Gill	NJN	SF	28	82	81	39.0	3,199	19.6	8.8	0.132	2.9	4.0
23	93.0	Kenny Anderson	POR	PG	26	82	81	37.6	3,081	19.5	12.4	0.193	4.4	5.0
24	92.7	Greg Anthony	VAN	PG	29	65	44	28.7	1,863	16.6	3.5	0.090	1.5	1.6
25	92.4	Nate McMillan	SEA	PG	32	37	2	21.6	798	14.1	2.6	0.158	3.7	1.2
26	92.1	Ron Harper	CHI	PG	33	76	74	22.9	1,740	13.6	5.7	0.157	2.7	2.1
27	91.8	Hakeem Olajuwon	HOU	C	34	78	78	36.6	2,852	22.7	9.1	0.154	3.5	3.9
28	91.5	Jason Kidd	DAL / PHO	PG	23	55	45	35.7	1,964	16.9	4.4	0.107	1.8	1.9
29	91.1	Kevin Garnett	MIN	SF	20	77	77	38.9	2,995	18.2	7.3	0.116	2.2	3.2
30	90.8	Eric Piatkowski	LAC	SG	26	65	0	11.5	747	18.2	2.3	0.146	3.0	1.0
31	90.5	Steve Kerr	CHI	PG	31	82	0	22.7	1,861	15.6	7.5	0.192	3.2	2.5
32	90.2	Anthony Mason	CHH	PF	30	73	73	43.1	3,143	18.9	11.4	0.173	3.5	4.3
33	89.9	Bo Outlaw	LAC	PF	25	82	25	26.8	2,195	16.3	6.1	0.133	2.8	2.6
34	89.6	Kerry Kittles	NJN	SG	22	82	57	36.7	3,012	16.0	6.9	0.110	1.8	2.9
35	89.2	Chris Gatling	DAL / NJN	PF	29	47	1	27.3	1,283	23.9	3.9	0.145	0.8	0.9
36	88.9	Sam Perkins	SEA	C	35	81	4	24.4	1,976	17.0	7.1	0.173	3.3	2.6
37	88.6	Horace Grant	ORL	PF	31	67	67	37.3	2,496	17.3	7.7	0.148	2.4	2.8
38	88.3	Jeff Hornacek	UTA	SG	33	82	82	31.6	2,592	18.8	10.2	0.190	4.0	3.9
39	88.0	Rod Strickland	WSB	PG	30	82	81	36.5	2,997	19.7	8.8	0.141	2.7	3.6
40	87.7	Fred Hoiberg	IND	SG	24	47	0	12.2	572	15.9	2.1	0.175	3.7	0.8
41	87.3	Latrell Sprewell	GSW	SG	26	80	79	41.9	3,353	19.7	8.1	0.115	2.7	4.0
42	87.0	Nick Anderson	ORL	SG	29	63	61	34.3	2,163	13.8	4.2	0.093	1.8	2.1
43	86.7	Sam Cassell	PHO / DAL / NJN	PG	27	61	44	28.1	1,714	18.4	3.9	0.108	2.2	1.8
44	86.4	Detlef Schrempf	SEA	SF	34	61	60	35.9	2,192	18.3	8.0	0.174	3.3	2.9
45	86.1	Damon Stoudamire	TOR	PG	23	81	81	40.9	3,311	18.1	7.6	0.110	1.8	3.1
46	85.8	Dikembe Mutombo	ATL	C	30	80	80	37.2	2,973	19.0	11.3	0.183	2.6	3.5
47	85.4	Doug Christie	TOR	SG	26	81	81	38.6	3,127	15.1	7.0	0.107	1.7	2.9
48	85.1	Chris Mullin	GSW	SF	33	79	63	34.6	2,733	17.6	7.1	0.124	2.8	3.3
49	84.8	Vlade Divac	CHH	C	28	81	80	35.1	2,840	17.9	7.3	0.123	2.5	3.3
50	84.5	Rick Fox	BOS	SF	27	76	75	34.9	2,650	16.5	5.2	0.094	1.7	2.5

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