NBA

Washington Bullets 1996-97

44-38 (0.537) Eliminated: First Round

1996-97 champion: Chicago Bulls (4-2) MVP: Karl Malone Finals MVP: Michael Jordan

Season Story

The 1996-97 Washington Bullets finished 44-38 (.537), ranking 13th of 29 teams.

Their playoff run ended in the First Round.

Chris Webber led the roster at 20.1 points per game, with Juwan Howard adding 19.1.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

99.3 PPG

41.9 RPG

23.5 APG

Chris Webber 20.1 PPG 10.3 RPG · 4.6 APG · 72 GP

Juwan Howard 19.1 PPG 8.0 RPG · 3.8 APG · 82 GP

Rod Strickland 17.2 PPG 4.1 RPG · 8.9 APG · 82 GP

Gheorghe Muresan 10.6 PPG 6.6 RPG · 0.4 APG · 73 GP

Calbert Cheaney 10.6 PPG 3.4 RPG · 1.4 APG · 79 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
Chris Webber	72	20.1	10.3	4.6
Juwan Howard	82	19.1	8.0	3.8
Rod Strickland	82	17.2	4.1	8.9
Gheorghe Muresan	73	10.6	6.6	0.4
Calbert Cheaney	79	10.6	3.4	1.4
Tracy Murray	82	10.0	3.1	1.0
Chris Whitney	82	5.2	1.3	2.2
Jaren Jackson	75	5.0	1.8	0.9
Harvey Grant	78	4.1	3.3	0.9
Tim Legler	15	2.9	1.4	0.5
Lorenzo Williams	19	2.4	3.6	0.2
Ashraf Amaya	31	1.3	1.7	0.1
Ben Wallace	34	1.1	1.7	0.1