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The 1996–97 NBA season was the 51st season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The league used this season to celebrate its 50th anniversary, which included the unveiling of the league's list of its 50 greatest players .
1996–97; 1997–98; 1998–99; 1999–2000; 2000–01; Pages in category "1996–97 NBA season by team" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
Jordan led the league in scoring once again, averaging 29.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.7 steals per game, while being named to the All-NBA First Team, while Pippen averaged 20.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 1.9 steals per game, and was selected to the All-NBA Second Team; both Jordan and Pippen were named to the NBA All ...
The Spurs had the worst team defensive rating in the NBA. [22] Wilkins appeared in 63 games with the Spurs, averaging 18.2 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while Robinson averaged 17.7 points and 8.5 rebounds per game during his short six-game stint, and Elliott averaged 14.9 points per game.
Off the bench, Bryant contributed 7.6 points per game, and Knight averaged 4.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per game; Bryant and Knight were both named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. [35] During the All-Star Weekend in Cleveland, Ohio, O'Neal and Jones were both selected for the 1997 NBA All-Star Game, but O'Neal did not play due to injury.
1996–97; 1997–98; 1998–99; 1999–2000; 2000–01; Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. T. 1996–97 NBA season by team (24 P)
During the 1996 offseason, Charles Barkley was traded from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Sam Cassell, Robert Horry, Mark Bryant, and Chucky Brown. Barkley chose Houston specifically because he hoped to win an NBA Championship with the team.
The 1996–97 NBA season was the 9th season for the Charlotte Hornets in the National Basketball Association. [1] For the first time since the 1990–91 season, Larry Johnson was not on the team's opening day roster.