NBA
2016-17 Season
Champions: Golden State Warriors (4-1)
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The 2016-17 NBA season featured 30 teams across 1309 recorded games. Golden State Warriors posted the league's best record at 67-15. Golden State Warriors won the championship, defeating Cleveland Cavaliers 4-1 in the Finals. Kevin Durant was named Finals MVP; Russell Westbrook took the regular-season MVP award.
Final Standings
Western Conference
- Golden State Warriors 🏆 67-15 0.817
- San Antonio Spurs 61-21 0.744
- Houston Rockets 55-27 0.671
- LA Clippers 51-31 0.622
- Utah Jazz 51-31 0.622
- Oklahoma City Thunder 47-35 0.573
- Memphis Grizzlies 43-39 0.524
- Portland Trail Blazers 41-41 0.500
- Denver Nuggets 40-42 0.488
- New Orleans Pelicans 34-48 0.415
- Dallas Mavericks 33-49 0.402
- Sacramento Kings 32-50 0.390
- Minnesota Timberwolves 31-51 0.378
- Los Angeles Lakers 26-56 0.317
- Phoenix Suns 24-58 0.293
Eastern Conference
- Boston Celtics 53-29 0.646
- Cleveland Cavaliers 51-31 0.622
- Toronto Raptors 51-31 0.622
- Washington Wizards 49-33 0.598
- Atlanta Hawks 43-39 0.524
- Milwaukee Bucks 42-40 0.512
- Indiana Pacers 42-40 0.512
- Chicago Bulls 41-41 0.500
- Miami Heat 41-41 0.500
- Detroit Pistons 37-45 0.451
- Charlotte Hornets 36-46 0.439
- New York Knicks 31-51 0.378
- Orlando Magic 29-53 0.354
- Philadelphia 76ers 28-54 0.341
- Brooklyn Nets 20-62 0.244
Season Leaders
Scoring
- 1 Russell Westbrook OKC 31.6 PPG
- 2 James Harden HOU 29.1 PPG
- 3 Isaiah Thomas BOS 28.9 PPG
- 4 Anthony Davis NOP 28.0 PPG
- 5 DeMar DeRozan TOR 27.3 PPG
Rebounding
- 1 Hassan Whiteside MIA 14.1 RPG
- 2 Andre Drummond DET 13.8 RPG
- 3 DeAndre Jordan LAC 13.8 RPG
- 4 Rudy Gobert UTA 12.8 RPG
- 5 Dwight Howard ATL 12.7 RPG
Assists
- 1 James Harden HOU 11.2 APG
- 2 John Wall WAS 10.7 APG
- 3 Russell Westbrook OKC 10.4 APG
- 4 Chris Paul LAC 9.2 APG
- 5 Ricky Rubio MIN 9.1 APG
2016 Draft — Top Picks
- #1 Ben Simmons Philadelphia 76ers
- #2 Brandon Ingram Los Angeles Lakers
- #3 Jaylen Brown Boston Celtics