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Information about which players led the main stats categories in the 1996-1997 NBA Season, including leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and turnovers.
Regular Season Leaders |
|
Points |
| per Game |
|
29.6 ppg
|
Michael Jordan
(Chicago Bulls) |
|
Rebounds |
| per Game |
|
16.1 rpg
|
Dennis Rodman
(Chicago Bulls) |
|
Assists |
| per Game |
|
11.4 apg
|
Mark Jackson
( combined teams) |
|
Steals |
| per Game |
|
2.7 spg
|
Mookie Blaylock
(Atlanta Hawks) |
|
Blocks |
| per Game |
|
3.4 bpg
|
Shawn Bradley
( combined teams) |
|
|
Regular Season Leaders Details |
|
Points per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Michael Jordan |
29.6 ppg |
|
Bulls |
| 2. |
Karl Malone |
27.4 ppg |
|
Jazz |
| 3. |
Glen Rice |
26.8 ppg |
|
Hornets |
| 4. |
Mitch Richmond |
25.9 ppg |
|
Kings |
| 5. |
Latrell Sprewell |
24.2 ppg |
|
Warriors |
|
Rebounds per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Dennis Rodman |
16.1 rpg |
|
Bulls |
| 2. |
Dikembe Mutombo |
11.6 rpg |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Anthony Mason |
11.4 rpg |
|
Hornets |
| 4. |
Ervin Johnson |
11.1 rpg |
|
Nuggets |
| 5. |
Patrick Ewing |
10.7 rpg |
|
Knicks |
|
Assists per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Mark Jackson |
11.4 apg |
|
combined teams |
| 2. |
John Stockton |
10.5 apg |
|
Jazz |
| 3. |
Kevin Johnson |
9.3 apg |
|
Suns |
| 4. |
Jason Kidd |
9.0 apg |
|
combined teams |
| 5. |
Rod Strickland |
8.9 apg |
|
Bullets |
|
Steals per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Steals |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Mookie Blaylock |
2.7 apg |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Doug Christie |
2.5 apg |
|
Raptors |
| 3. |
Gary Payton |
2.4 apg |
|
Supersonics |
| 4. |
Eddie Jones |
2.4 apg |
|
Lakers |
| 5. |
Rick Fox |
2.2 apg |
|
Celtics |
|
Blocks per Game |
| Rnk |
Player |
Blocks |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Shawn Bradley |
3.4 apg |
|
combined teams |
| 2. |
Dikembe Mutombo |
3.3 apg |
|
Hawks |
| 3. |
Shaquille O'Neal |
2.9 apg |
|
Lakers |
| 4. |
Alonzo Mourning |
2.9 apg |
|
Heat |
| 5. |
Ervin Johnson |
2.8 apg |
|
Nuggets |
|
|
|
Total Points |
| Rnk |
Player |
Points |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Michael Jordan |
2,431 pts |
|
Bulls |
| 2. |
Karl Malone |
2,249 pts |
|
Jazz |
| 3. |
Glen Rice |
2,115 pts |
|
Hornets |
| 4. |
Mitch Richmond |
2,095 pts |
|
Kings |
| 5. |
Latrell Sprewell |
1,938 pts |
|
Warriors |
|
Total Rebounds |
| Rnk |
Player |
Rebounds |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Dikembe Mutombo |
929 reb |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Ervin Johnson |
913 reb |
|
Nuggets |
| 3. |
Dennis Rodman |
883 reb |
|
Bulls |
| 4. |
Patrick Ewing |
834 reb |
|
Knicks |
| 5. |
Anthony Mason |
829 reb |
|
Hornets |
|
Total Assists |
| Rnk |
Player |
Assists |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Mark Jackson |
935 ast |
|
combined teams |
| 2. |
John Stockton |
860 ast |
|
Jazz |
| 3. |
Rod Strickland |
727 ast |
|
Bullets |
| 4. |
Damon Stoudamire |
709 ast |
|
Raptors |
| 5. |
Tim Hardaway |
695 ast |
|
Heat |
|
Total Steals |
| Rnk |
Player |
Steals |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Mookie Blaylock |
212 stl |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Doug Christie |
201 stl |
|
Raptors |
| 3. |
Gary Payton |
197 stl |
|
Supersonics |
| 4. |
Eddie Jones |
189 stl |
|
Lakers |
| 5. |
Rick Fox |
167 stl |
|
Celtics |
|
Total Blocks |
| Rnk |
Player |
Blocks |
|
Team |
| 1. |
Dikembe Mutombo |
264 blk |
|
Hawks |
| 2. |
Shawn Bradley |
248 blk |
|
combined teams |
| 3. |
Ervin Johnson |
227 blk |
|
Nuggets |
| 4. |
Patrick Ewing |
189 blk |
|
Knicks |
| 5. |
Alonzo Mourning |
189 blk |
|
Heat |
|
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