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Record: 55-27, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Pat Riley (55-27)

Executive: Randy Pfund

PTS/G: 95.0 (16th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 90.0 (6th of 29)

SRS: 5.09 (6th of 29) Pace: 87.9 (26th of 29)

Off Rtg: 107.6 (10th of 29) Def Rtg: 102.0 (7th of 29) Net Rtg: +5.6 (7th of 29)

Expected W-L: 56-26 (7th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +1200, Over-Under 47.5

Arena: Miami Arena Attendance: 614,861 (23rd of 29)

NBA 1998 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-3) versus New York Knicks (Series Stats)

Atlantic Div Champs

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Play-by-play data available for the 1996-97 through 2024-25 seasons

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
			Team										Opponent										Difference
Player	Split	MP	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg
Tim Hardaway	On Court	3012	.499	31.6	69.6	51.2	60.3	8.4	8.0	13.6	89.9	109.0	.453	30.4	68.4	48.8	60.4	8.5	7.5	14.2	90.1	100.4	+.046	+1.2	+1.2	+2.3	-0.1	-0.1	+0.4	-0.6	-0.2	+8.5
	Off Court	911	.476	31.6	69.4	51.2	66.6	11.3	7.5	17.5	87.0	99.9	.450	30.6	68.4	48.8	57.7	9.4	8.5	16.2	88.2	101.1	+.026	+1.0	+1.0	+2.4	+8.8	+1.9	-1.0	+1.3	-1.2	-1.1
	On − Off	77%	+.023	+0.0	+0.2	+0.0	-6.3	-2.9	+0.5	-3.9	+2.9	+9.1	+.003	-0.2	+0.0	+0.0	+2.7	-0.9	-1.0	-2.0	+1.9	-0.7	+.020	+0.2	+0.2	-0.1	-8.9	-2.0	+1.4	-1.9	+1.0	+9.6

Voshon Lenard	On Court	2602	.498	32.1	69.5	51.4	61.8	8.4	7.7	14.1	89.5	108.4	.448	30.5	67.9	48.6	59.3	8.6	7.9	14.1	89.9	100.1	+.050	+1.6	+1.6	+2.8	+2.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.4	+8.3
	Off Court	1321	.486	30.7	69.7	50.7	61.5	10.4	8.2	15.2	88.6	104.1	.462	30.3	69.3	49.3	60.9	9.1	7.4	15.7	89.3	101.6	+.023	+0.4	+0.4	+1.4	+0.6	+1.3	+0.8	-0.5	-0.7	+2.5
	On − Off	66%	+.012	+1.4	-0.2	+0.7	+0.3	-2.0	-0.5	-1.1	+0.9	+4.3	-.014	+0.2	-1.4	-0.7	-1.6	-0.5	+0.5	-1.6	+0.6	-1.5	+.027	+1.2	+1.2	+1.4	+1.8	-1.5	-1.0	+0.5	+0.3	+5.8

P.J. Brown	On Court	2344	.495	33.5	70.4	52.5	60.9	8.7	8.5	14.4	87.9	107.9	.451	29.6	66.5	47.5	60.5	8.7	7.2	14.6	89.4	99.4	+.044	+3.8	+3.8	+5.0	+0.4	0.0	+1.3	-0.2	-1.5	+8.5
	Off Court	1580	.492	28.9	68.4	49.2	62.9	9.6	6.9	14.6	91.2	105.6	.455	31.6	71.1	50.8	58.9	8.8	8.6	14.7	90.0	102.4	+.037	-2.7	-2.7	-1.6	+4.0	+0.9	-1.7	-0.2	+1.2	+3.2
	On − Off	60%	+.003	+4.6	+2.0	+3.3	-2.0	-0.9	+1.6	-0.2	-3.3	+2.3	-.004	-2.0	-4.6	-3.3	+1.6	-0.1	-1.4	-0.1	-0.6	-3.0	+.007	+6.5	+6.5	+6.6	-3.6	-0.9	+3.0	+0.0	-2.7	+5.3

Alonzo Mourning	On Court	1928	.506	32.7	70.1	52.3	64.5	8.5	8.7	14.1	87.0	110.3	.436	29.9	67.3	47.7	60.4	8.8	7.0	14.7	87.4	97.3	+.069	+2.8	+2.8	+4.6	+4.1	-0.3	+1.7	-0.6	-0.4	+13.0
	Off Court	1995	.483	30.6	69.0	50.1	58.9	9.6	7.0	14.9	91.3	103.9	.468	31.0	69.4	49.9	59.4	8.7	8.4	14.6	91.9	103.6	+.015	-0.4	-0.4	+0.2	-0.5	+0.9	-1.3	+0.3	-0.6	+0.3
	On − Off	49%	+.023	+2.1	+1.1	+2.2	+5.6	-1.1	+1.7	-0.8	-4.3	+6.4	-.032	-1.1	-2.1	-2.2	+1.0	+0.1	-1.4	+0.1	-4.5	-6.3	+.054	+3.2	+3.2	+4.4	+4.6	-1.2	+3.0	-0.9	+0.2	+12.7

Dan Majerle	On Court	1915	.496	29.3	68.5	49.8	63.7	9.3	8.7	13.9	88.1	107.3	.439	31.5	70.7	50.2	58.3	8.4	6.8	14.6	88.2	98.9	+.057	-2.2	-2.2	-0.3	+5.4	+0.8	+1.9	-0.6	-0.1	+8.4
	Off Court	2008	.492	33.7	70.6	52.4	59.9	8.9	7.1	15.0	90.3	106.6	.465	29.4	66.3	47.6	61.2	9.0	8.5	14.7	91.1	102.1	+.027	+4.3	+4.3	+4.8	-1.4	-0.1	-1.5	+0.3	-0.8	+4.5
	On − Off	49%	+.004	-4.4	-2.1	-2.6	+3.8	+0.4	+1.6	-1.1	-2.2	+0.7	-.026	+2.1	+4.4	+2.6	-2.9	-0.6	-1.7	-0.1	-2.9	-3.2	+.030	-6.5	-6.5	-5.1	+6.8	+0.9	+3.4	-0.9	+0.7	+3.9
Player	Split	MP	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg
Jamal Mashburn	On Court	1718	.494	31.9	68.2	50.7	59.5	9.2	6.6	14.9	89.1	106.9	.458	31.8	68.1	49.3	59.5	9.3	7.6	14.6	89.7	102.1	+.036	+0.1	+0.1	+1.5	0.0	-0.1	-1.0	+0.3	-0.6	+4.7
	Off Court	2206	.493	31.4	70.6	51.5	63.4	9.0	8.9	14.2	89.3	107.0	.448	29.4	68.6	48.5	60.2	8.3	7.8	14.7	89.6	99.4	+.045	+2.0	+2.0	+3.0	+3.2	+0.6	+1.1	-0.5	-0.3	+7.6
	On − Off	44%	+.001	+0.5	-2.4	-0.8	-3.9	+0.2	-2.3	+0.7	-0.2	-0.1	+.010	+2.4	-0.5	+0.8	-0.7	+1.0	-0.2	-0.1	+0.1	+2.7	-.009	-1.9	-1.9	-1.5	-3.2	-0.7	-2.1	+0.8	-0.3	-2.9

Eric Murdock	On Court	1384	.476	30.2	69.3	50.1	64.5	11.1	8.5	14.9	87.9	102.6	.454	30.7	69.8	49.9	60.3	8.7	8.8	16.6	88.4	100.5	+.022	-0.6	-0.6	+0.1	+4.2	+2.3	-0.3	-1.7	-0.5	+2.1
	Off Court	2539	.503	32.4	69.7	51.7	60.3	8.0	7.6	14.3	89.9	109.2	.452	30.3	67.6	48.3	59.7	8.7	7.2	13.6	90.4	100.6	+.052	+2.1	+2.1	+3.5	+0.6	-0.7	+0.4	+0.7	-0.5	+8.6
	On − Off	35%	-.027	-2.2	-0.4	-1.6	+4.2	+3.1	+0.9	+0.6	-2.0	-6.6	+.002	+0.4	+2.2	+1.6	+0.6	+0.0	+1.6	+3.0	-2.0	-0.1	-.030	-2.7	-2.7	-3.4	+3.6	+3.0	-0.7	-2.4	+0.0	-6.5

Isaac Austin	On Court	1365	.495	31.7	69.4	51.3	63.2	9.5	6.5	15.8	90.3	105.3	.463	30.6	68.3	48.7	61.0	9.4	7.4	14.8	90.4	103.3	+.032	+1.1	+1.1	+2.5	+2.2	+0.1	-0.9	+1.1	-0.1	+2.0
	Off Court	2559	.493	31.5	69.7	51.1	60.9	8.8	8.6	13.8	88.6	107.8	.447	30.3	68.5	48.9	59.3	8.4	7.9	14.6	89.3	99.1	+.046	+1.2	+1.2	+2.2	+1.6	+0.5	+0.7	-0.8	-0.7	+8.7
	On − Off	35%	+.002	+0.2	-0.3	+0.2	+2.3	+0.7	-2.1	+2.0	+1.7	-2.5	+.016	+0.3	-0.2	-0.2	+1.7	+1.0	-0.5	+0.2	+1.1	+4.2	-.014	-0.1	-0.1	+0.3	+0.6	-0.4	-1.6	+1.9	+0.6	-6.7

Mark Strickland	On Court	841	.489	32.6	68.5	50.7	61.6	8.6	7.6	14.2	91.1	106.0	.467	31.5	67.4	49.3	58.1	8.6	7.7	13.6	91.7	105.0	+.022	+1.1	+1.1	+1.5	+3.5	0.0	-0.1	+0.6	-0.6	+1.0
	Off Court	3083	.495	31.3	69.8	51.3	61.7	9.2	7.9	14.6	88.7	107.2	.448	30.2	68.7	48.7	60.4	8.8	7.8	15.0	89.1	99.4	+.047	+1.2	+1.2	+2.6	+1.3	+0.4	+0.2	-0.4	-0.4	+7.9
	On − Off	21%	-.006	+1.3	-1.3	-0.6	-0.1	-0.6	-0.3	-0.4	+2.4	-1.2	+.019	+1.3	-1.3	+0.6	-2.3	-0.2	-0.1	-1.4	+2.6	+5.6	-.025	-0.1	-0.1	-1.1	+2.2	-0.4	-0.3	+1.0	-0.2	-6.9

Terry Mills	On Court	775	.488	29.1	67.7	48.8	53.8	10.0	5.4	14.1	90.3	104.3	.460	32.3	70.9	51.2	59.0	8.3	9.8	15.2	89.8	102.5	+.028	-3.2	-3.2	-2.4	-5.2	+1.7	-4.4	-1.1	+0.5	+1.8
	Off Court	3149	.495	32.2	70.0	51.7	63.6	8.8	8.4	14.6	88.9	107.6	.451	30.0	67.8	48.3	60.1	8.8	7.2	14.5	89.7	100.1	+.044	+2.2	+2.2	+3.5	+3.5	0.0	+1.2	+0.1	-0.8	+7.5
	On − Off	20%	-.007	-3.1	-2.3	-2.9	-9.8	+1.2	-3.0	-0.5	+1.4	-3.3	+.009	+2.3	+3.1	+2.9	-1.1	-0.5	+2.6	+0.7	+0.1	+2.4	-.016	-5.4	-5.4	-5.9	-8.7	+1.7	-5.6	-1.2	+1.3	-5.7
Player	Split	MP	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg
Keith Askins	On Court	676	.493	31.9	73.6	53.1	57.3	8.8	7.5	15.9	88.7	104.4	.449	26.4	68.1	46.9	63.8	9.1	7.8	14.6	90.3	99.7	+.044	+5.5	+5.5	+6.2	-6.6	-0.2	-0.4	+1.3	-1.6	+4.7
	Off Court	3248	.494	31.5	68.8	50.8	62.6	9.1	7.9	14.2	89.3	107.5	.453	31.2	68.5	49.2	59.1	8.7	7.7	14.7	89.5	100.8	+.041	+0.3	+0.3	+1.6	+3.5	+0.5	+0.2	-0.5	-0.2	+6.7
	On − Off	17%	-.001	+0.4	+4.8	+2.3	-5.3	-0.3	-0.4	+1.7	-0.6	-3.1	-.004	-4.8	-0.4	-2.3	+4.7	+0.4	+0.1	-0.1	+0.8	-1.1	+.003	+5.2	+5.2	+4.6	-10.1	-0.7	-0.6	+1.8	-1.4	-2.0

Duane Causwell	On Court	360	.462	28.8	68.8	49.1	64.5	9.2	9.5	16.9	89.2	96.0	.449	31.2	71.2	50.9	58.6	8.1	10.1	14.6	88.7	100.2	+.013	-2.5	-2.5	-1.8	+5.8	+1.1	-0.6	+2.3	+0.5	-4.2
	Off Court	3564	.497	31.9	69.6	51.4	61.4	9.1	7.7	14.3	89.2	108.0	.453	30.4	68.1	48.6	60.0	8.8	7.5	14.7	89.8	100.6	+.044	+1.5	+1.5	+2.7	+1.5	+0.3	+0.2	-0.4	-0.6	+7.4
	On − Off	9%	-.035	-3.1	-0.8	-2.3	+3.1	+0.1	+1.8	+2.6	+0.0	-12.0	-.004	+0.8	+3.1	+2.3	-1.4	-0.7	+2.6	-0.1	-1.1	-0.4	-.031	-4.0	-4.0	-4.5	+4.3	+0.8	-0.8	+2.7	+1.1	-11.6

Brent Barry	On Court	258	.468	27.9	72.0	49.2	63.9	10.3	8.7	15.3	92.6	100.8	.515	28.0	72.1	50.8	58.1	9.1	8.8	15.8	92.2	106.7	-.047	-0.1	-0.1	-1.6	+5.9	+1.2	-0.1	-0.5	+0.4	-5.9
	Off Court	3666	.496	31.9	69.4	51.3	61.5	9.0	7.8	14.4	89.0	107.4	.448	30.6	68.1	48.7	60.0	8.7	7.7	14.6	89.5	100.1	+.047	+1.3	+1.3	+2.6	+1.5	+0.3	+0.1	-0.1	-0.5	+7.2
	On − Off	7%	-.028	-4.0	+2.6	-2.1	+2.4	+1.3	+0.9	+0.9	+3.6	-6.6	+.067	-2.6	+4.0	+2.1	-1.9	+0.4	+1.1	+1.2	+2.7	+6.6	-.094	-1.4	-1.4	-4.2	+4.4	+0.9	-0.2	-0.4	+0.9	-13.1

Marty Conlon	On Court	207	.457	28.7	77.6	52.4	66.7	11.0	8.6	13.7	98.1	104.0	.452	22.4	71.3	47.6	60.4	8.1	12.2	14.6	95.3	97.1	+.005	+6.3	+6.3	+4.8	+6.2	+2.9	-3.6	-0.9	+2.8	+7.0
	Off Court	3717	.496	31.8	69.1	51.1	61.4	9.0	7.8	14.5	88.7	107.1	.452	30.9	68.2	48.9	59.8	8.8	7.5	14.7	89.4	100.8	+.043	+0.9	+0.9	+2.2	+1.6	+0.2	+0.4	-0.1	-0.7	+6.3
	On − Off	5%	-.039	-3.1	+8.5	+1.3	+5.3	+2.0	+0.8	-0.8	+9.4	-3.1	+.000	-8.5	+3.1	-1.3	+0.6	-0.7	+4.7	-0.1	+5.9	-3.7	-.038	+5.4	+5.4	+2.6	+4.6	+2.7	-4.0	-0.8	+3.5	+0.7

Rex Walters	On Court	105	.512	32.6	70.9	53.8	69.5	10.8	7.6	19.1	97.9	104.7	.472	29.1	67.4	46.2	55.7	10.2	8.6	14.0	101.1	105.9	+.039	+3.5	+3.5	+7.5	+13.8	+0.6	-0.9	+5.1	-3.2	-1.2
	Off Court	3818	.493	31.6	69.5	51.1	61.5	9.0	7.9	14.4	89.0	107.0	.452	30.5	68.4	48.9	60.0	8.7	7.7	14.7	89.4	100.4	+.041	+1.1	+1.1	+2.2	+1.5	+0.3	+0.2	-0.3	-0.4	+6.6
	On − Off	3%	+.019	+1.0	+1.4	+2.7	+8.0	+1.8	-0.3	+4.7	+8.9	-2.3	+.020	-1.4	-1.0	-2.7	-4.3	+1.5	+0.9	-0.7	+11.7	+5.5	-.002	+2.4	+2.4	+5.3	+12.3	+0.3	-1.1	+5.4	-2.8	-7.8
Player	Split	MP	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	Pace	ORtg
Todd Day	On Court	69	.538	44.6	66.7	54.0	51.6	16.7	8.0	12.2	96.3	122.3	.592	33.3	55.4	46.0	62.1	7.9	5.3	21.0	95.6	112.3	-.055	+11.3	+11.3	+8.0	-10.5	+8.8	+2.8	-8.8	+0.7	+10.0
	Off Court	3854	.493	31.3	69.6	51.1	61.9	8.9	7.9	14.5	89.1	106.6	.450	30.4	68.7	48.9	59.8	8.8	7.8	14.5	89.6	100.4	+.043	+0.9	+0.9	+2.2	+2.1	+0.2	+0.1	0.0	-0.5	+6.3
	On − Off	2%	+.045	+13.3	-2.9	+2.9	-10.3	+7.8	+0.1	-2.3	+7.2	+15.7	+.142	+2.9	-13.3	-2.9	+2.3	-0.9	-2.5	+6.5	+6.0	+11.9	-.098	+10.4	+10.4	+5.8	-12.6	+8.6	+2.7	-8.8	+1.2	+3.7

Charles Smith	On Court	30	.405	51.5	58.3	54.4	86.4	12.5	10.8	27.0	102.0	87.3	.540	41.7	48.5	45.6	60.0	15.9	6.5	17.2	103.6	120.3	-.135	+9.8	+9.8	+8.8	+26.4	-3.4	+4.3	+9.8	-1.6	-33.0
	Off Court	3894	.495	31.4	69.6	51.1	61.5	9.0	7.8	14.4	89.1	107.1	.452	30.4	68.6	48.9	59.9	8.7	7.7	14.6	89.6	100.4	+.043	+1.0	+1.0	+2.3	+1.6	+0.4	+0.1	-0.2	-0.5	+6.7
	On − Off	1%	-.090	+20.1	-11.3	+3.3	+24.9	+3.5	+3.0	+12.6	+12.9	-19.8	+.088	+11.3	-20.1	-3.3	+0.1	+7.2	-1.2	+2.6	+14.0	+19.9	-.178	+8.8	+8.8	+6.5	+24.8	-3.8	+4.2	+10.0	-1.1	-39.7

Antonio Lang	On Court	30	.513	20.0	75.0	52.5	78.9	9.6	9.1	27.3	107.3	97.0	.460	25.0	80.0	47.5	42.9	9.1	12.1	12.3	118.6	101.4	+.052	-5.0	-5.0	+4.9	+36.1	+0.5	-3.0	+14.9	-11.3	-4.4
	Off Court	3894	.494	31.7	69.5	51.2	61.6	9.1	7.8	14.4	89.1	107.0	.452	30.5	68.3	48.8	60.0	8.7	7.7	14.7	89.5	100.6	+.041	+1.2	+1.2	+2.3	+1.5	+0.3	+0.1	-0.3	-0.4	+6.5
	On − Off	1%	+.019	-11.7	+5.5	+1.3	+17.3	+0.5	+1.3	+12.9	+18.2	-10.0	+.008	-5.5	+11.7	-1.3	-17.1	+0.4	+4.4	-2.4	+29.1	+0.8	+.011	-6.2	-6.2	+2.6	+34.6	+0.2	-3.1	+15.2	-10.9	-10.9

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