1996-97 NBA Standings

League Champion: Chicago Bulls

Most Valuable Player: Karl Malone (27.4/9.9/4.5)

Rookie of the Year: Allen Iverson (23.5/4.1/7.5)

PPG Leader: Michael Jordan (29.6)

RPG Leader: Dennis Rodman (16.1)

APG Leader: Mark Jackson (11.4)

WS Leader: Michael Jordan (18.3)

Division Standings

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G	SRS
Atlantic Division
Miami Heat*	61	21	.744	—	94.8	89.3	5.56
New York Knicks*	57	25	.695	4.0	95.4	92.2	3.31
Orlando Magic*	45	37	.549	16.0	94.1	94.5	-0.07
Washington Bullets*	44	38	.537	17.0	99.4	97.7	1.77
New Jersey Nets	26	56	.317	35.0	97.2	101.8	-3.89
Philadelphia 76ers	22	60	.268	39.0	100.2	106.7	-5.89
Boston Celtics	15	67	.183	46.0	100.6	107.9	-6.62
Central Division
Chicago Bulls*	69	13	.841	—	103.1	92.3	10.70
Atlanta Hawks*	56	26	.683	13.0	94.8	89.4	5.52
Detroit Pistons*	54	28	.659	15.0	94.2	88.9	5.45
Charlotte Hornets*	54	28	.659	15.0	98.9	97.0	2.13
Cleveland Cavaliers	42	40	.512	27.0	87.5	85.6	2.32
Indiana Pacers	39	43	.476	30.0	95.4	94.4	1.49
Milwaukee Bucks	33	49	.402	36.0	95.3	97.2	-1.38
Toronto Raptors	30	52	.366	39.0	95.5	98.6	-2.56

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G	SRS
Midwest Division
Utah Jazz*	64	18	.780	—	103.1	94.3	7.97
Houston Rockets*	57	25	.695	7.0	100.6	96.1	3.85
Minnesota Timberwolves*	40	42	.488	24.0	96.1	97.6	-1.82
Dallas Mavericks	24	58	.293	40.0	90.6	97.0	-6.47
Denver Nuggets	21	61	.256	43.0	97.8	104.1	-6.40
San Antonio Spurs	20	62	.244	44.0	90.5	98.3	-7.93
Vancouver Grizzlies	14	68	.171	50.0	89.2	99.4	-10.17
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	57	25	.695	—	100.9	93.2	6.91
Los Angeles Lakers*	56	26	.683	1.0	100.0	95.7	3.66
Portland Trail Blazers*	49	33	.598	8.0	99.0	94.8	3.56
Phoenix Suns*	40	42	.488	17.0	102.8	102.2	0.21
Los Angeles Clippers*	36	46	.439	21.0	97.2	99.5	-2.66
Sacramento Kings	34	48	.415	23.0	96.4	99.8	-3.64
Golden State Warriors	30	52	.366	27.0	99.6	104.4	-4.90