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1989 NBA Season

Best Players by VAL

  1. 1Michael JordanG21.6
  2. 2Hakeem OlajuwonC21.1
  3. 3Patrick EwingC19.5
  4. 4Clyde DrexlerG18.5
  5. 5Magic JohnsonG17.4
  6. 6Robert ParishC17.4
  7. 7Chris MullinG17.1
  8. 8Benoit BenjaminC16.8
  9. 9John StocktonG16.6
  10. 10Charles BarkleyF16.5
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Arrivals & Departures

Debuts (by career VAL)

  1. 1Mitch RichmondG150.6
  2. 2Rod StricklandPG146.1
  3. 3Hersey HawkinsSG137.3
  4. 4Dan MajerleG124.7
  5. 5Rik SmitsC121.7
  6. 6Danny ManningF108.1
  7. 7Avery JohnsonPG100.9
  8. 8Grant LongF98.1

Final season in the corpus

  1. 1Kareem Abdul-JabbarC346.5
  2. 2Norm NixonPG116.8
  3. 3Terry TylerSF106.9
  4. 4Otis BirdsongSG/PG97.3
  5. 5Greg BallardPF93.6
  6. 6Allen LeavellPG77.8
  7. 7Darwin CookPG/SG71.7
  8. 8Phil HubbardPF/C53.9