# National Basketball Association 1995-1996

La stagione della National Basketball Association 1995-1996 fu la 50ª edizione del campionato NBA. La stagione si concluse con la vittoria dei Chicago Bulls, che sconfissero i Seattle SuperSonics per 4-2 nelle finali NBA.

## Squadre partecipanti

Con l'ingresso delle due squadre canadesi, i Toronto Raptors e i Vancouver Grizzlies, il numero di team arriva a 29.
* Atlanta Hawks
* Boston Celtics
* Charlotte Hornets
* Chicago Bulls
* Cleveland Cavaliers
* Dallas Mavericks
* Denver Nuggets
* Detroit Pistons
* G.S. Warriors
* Houston Rockets
* Indiana Pacers
* L.A. Clippers
* L.A. Lakers
* Miami Heat
* Milwaukee Bucks
* Minnesota T'wolves
* N.J. Nets
* N.Y. Knicks
* Orlando Magic
* Phoenix Suns
* Philadelphia 76ers
* Portland T. Blazers
* Sacramento Kings
* San Antonio Spurs
* Seattle S.Sonics
* Toronto Raptors
* Utah Jazz
* Vancouver Grizzlies
* Washington Bullets

## Classifica finale
### Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division :
| Squadra | V | P | % | GB |
| Orlando Magic | 60 | 22 | 73,2 | - |
| New York Knicks | 47 | 35 | 57,3 | 13 |
| Miami Heat | 42 | 40 | 51,2 | 18 |
| Washington Bullets | 39 | 43 | 47,6 | 21 |
| Boston Celtics | 33 | 49 | 40,2 | 27 |
| New Jersey Nets | 30 | 52 | 36,6 | 30 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 18 | 64 | 22,0 | 42 |
Central Division :
| Squadra | V | P | % | GB |
| Chicago Bulls C | 72 | 10 | 87,8 | - |
| Indiana Pacers | 52 | 30 | 63,4 | 20 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 47 | 35 | 57,3 | 25 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 46 | 36 | 56,1 | 26 |
| Detroit Pistons | 46 | 36 | 56,1 | 26 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 41 | 41 | 50,0 | 31 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 25 | 57 | 30,5 | 47 |
| Toronto Raptors | 21 | 61 | 25,6 | 51 |

### Western Conference

Midwest Division :
| Squadra | V | P | % | GB |
| San Antonio Spurs | 59 | 23 | 72,0 | - |
| Utah Jazz | 55 | 27 | 67,1 | 4 |
| Houston Rockets | 48 | 34 | 58,5 | 11 |
| Denver Nuggets | 35 | 47 | 42,7 | 24 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 26 | 56 | 31,7 | 33 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 26 | 56 | 31,7 | 33 |
| Vancouver Grizzlies | 15 | 67 | 18,3 | 44 |
Pacific Division :
| Squadra | V | P | % | GB |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 64 | 18 | 78,0 | - |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 53 | 29 | 64,6 | 11 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 44 | 38 | 53,7 | 20 |
| Phoenix Suns | 41 | 41 | 50,0 | 23 |
| Sacramento Kings | 39 | 43 | 47,6 | 25 |
| Golden State Warriors | 36 | 46 | 43,9 | 28 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 29 | 53 | 35,4 | 35 |

## Vincitore

* Campione NBA 1995-1996
* Chicago Bulls (4º titolo)

## Statistiche

| Categoria | Giocatori | Squadra | Stat |
| Punti per gara | Michael Jordan | Chicago Bulls | 30,4 |
| Rimbalzi per gara | Dennis Rodman | Chicago Bulls | 14,9 |
| Assist per gara | John Stockton | Utah Jazz | 11,2 |
| Palle rubate per gara | Gary Payton | Seattle SuperSonics | 2,9 |
| Stoppate per gara | Dikembe Mutombo | Denver Nuggets | 4,5 |
| FG% | Gheorghe Mureșan | Washington Bullets | 58,4 |
| FT% | Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | Denver Nuggets | 93,0 |
| 3FG% | Tim Legler | Washington Bullets | 52,2 |

## Premi NBA

* NBA Most Valuable Player Award: Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
* NBA Rookie of the Year Award: Damon Stoudamire, Toronto Raptors
* NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award: Gary Payton, Seattle SuperSonics
* NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award: Toni Kukoč, Chicago Bulls
* NBA Most Improved Player Award: Gheorghe Mureșan, Washington Bullets
* NBA Coach of the Year Award: Phil Jackson, Chicago Bulls
* NBA Executive of the Year Award: Jerry Krause, Chicago Bulls
* All-NBA First Team:
** F - Karl Malone, Utah Jazz
** F - Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls
** C - David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs
** G - Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
** G - Anfernee Hardaway, Orlando Magic
* All-NBA Second Team:
** F - Shawn Kemp, Seattle Supersonics
** F - Grant Hill, Detroit Pistons
** C - Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets
** G - Gary Payton, Seattle Supersonics
** G - John Stockton, Utah Jazz
* All-NBA Third Team:
** F - Charles Barkley, Phoenix Suns
** F - Juwan Howard, Washington Bullets
** C - Shaquille O'Neal, Orlando Magic
** G - Mitch Richmond, Sacramento Kings
** G - Reggie Miller, Indiana Pacers
* All-Defensive First Team:
** F - Dennis Rodman, Chicago Bulls
** F - Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls
** C - David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs
** G - Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
** G - Gary Payton, Seattle Supersonics
* All-Defensive Second Team:
** F - Horace Grant, Orlando Magic
** F - Derrick McKey, Indiana Pacers
** C - Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets
** G - Bobby Phills, Cleveland Cavaliers
** G - Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta Hawks
* All-Rookie First Team:
** Damon Stoudamire, Toronto Raptors
** Joe Smith, Golden State Warriors
** Jerry Stackhouse, Philadelphia 76ers
** Antonio McDyess, Denver Nuggets
** Arvydas Sabonis, Portland Trail Blazers (pari)
** Michael Finley, Phoenix Suns (pari)
* All-Rookie Second Team:
** Rasheed Wallace, Washington Bullets
** Kevin Garnett, Minnesota Timberwolves
** Bryant Reeves, Vancouver Grizzlies
** Brent Barry, Los Angeles Clippers
** Tyus Edney, Sacramento Kings