1995-1996 NBA Awards

* NBA awards back to 1946-1947 season

1995-1996 NBA NBA Champion

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Randy Brown Chicago Bulls PG 6-2 190 27 New Mexico State 1991 4
Jud Buechler Chicago Bulls SF 6-6 220 27 Arizona 1990 5
Jason Caffey Chicago Bulls PF 6-8 255 22 Alabama 1995 0
James Edwards Chicago Bulls C 7-0 225 40 Washington 1977 18
Jack Haley Chicago Bulls FC 6-10 240 32 UCLA 1987 8
Ron Harper Chicago Bulls SG 6-6 185 32 Miami (OH) 1986 9
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
Steve Kerr Chicago Bulls SG 6-3 175 30 Arizona 1988 7
Toni Kukoc Chicago Bulls SF 6-11 235 27 KK Split (Croatia) 1990 2
Luc Longley Chicago Bulls C 7-3 298 27 New Mexico 1991 4
Scottie Pippen Chicago Bulls SF 6-8 228 30 Central Arkansas 1987 8
Dennis Rodman Chicago Bulls PF 6-7 210 34 Southeastern Oklahoma State 1986 9
John Salley Chicago Bulls C 6-11 230 31 Georgia Tech 1986 9
Dickey Simpkins Chicago Bulls PF 6-9 248 23 Providence 1994 1
Bill Wennington Chicago Bulls C 7-0 245 32 St. John's 1985 8

1995-1996 NBA Michael Jordan Most Valuable Player

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10

1995-1996 NBA Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10

1995-1996 NBA All-NBA First Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Penny Hardaway Orlando Magic PG 6-7 195 24 Memphis 1993 2
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
Karl Malone Utah Jazz PF 6-9 265 32 Louisiana Tech 1985 10
Scottie Pippen Chicago Bulls SF 6-8 228 30 Central Arkansas 1987 8
David Robinson San Antonio Spurs C 7-1 250 30 Navy 1987 6

1995-1996 NBA All-NBA Second Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Grant Hill Detroit Pistons SF 6-8 225 23 Duke 1994 1
Shawn Kemp Seattle SuperSonics C 6-10 280 26 Trinity Valley CC 1989 6
Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets C 7-0 255 33 Houston 1984 11
Gary Payton Seattle SuperSonics G 6-4 180 27 Oregon State 1990 5
John Stockton Utah Jazz PG 6-1 170 33 Gonzaga 1984 11

1995-1996 NBA All-NBA Third Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Charles Barkley Phoenix Suns PF 6-6 252 33 Auburn 1984 11
Juwan Howard Washington Bullets PF 6-9 240 23 Michigan 1994 1
Reggie Miller Indiana Pacers SG 6-7 185 30 UCLA 1987 8
Shaquille O'Neal Orlando Magic C 7-1 325 23 LSU 1992 3
Mitch Richmond Sacramento Kings SG 6-5 215 30 Kansas State 1988 7

1995-1996 NBA Player Of The Month

Player Team Conference Month Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Juwan Howard Washington Bullets April PF 6-9 240 23 Michigan 1994 1
David Robinson San Antonio Spurs March C 7-1 250 30 Navy 1987 6
Charles Barkley Phoenix Suns February PF 6-6 252 33 Auburn 1984 11
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls January SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
Scottie Pippen Chicago Bulls December SF 6-8 228 30 Central Arkansas 1987 8
Penny Hardaway Orlando Magic November PG 6-7 195 24 Memphis 1993 2

1995-1996 NBA Player Of The Week

Player Team Conference Date Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Dennis Scott Orlando Magic Apr 21, 1996 SF 6-8 229 27 Georgia Tech 1990 5
Juwan Howard Washington Bullets Apr 14, 1996 PF 6-9 240 23 Michigan 1994 1
Kevin Johnson Phoenix Suns Apr 7, 1996 PG 6-1 180 29 California 1987 8
Arvydas Sabonis Portland Trail Blazers Mar 31, 1996 C 7-3 279 31 Zalgiris (Lithuania) 1985 0
Chris Gatling Miami Heat Mar 24, 1996 PF 6-10 220 28 Old Dominion 1991 4
Grant Hill Detroit Pistons Mar 17, 1996 SF 6-8 225 23 Duke 1994 1
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls Mar 10, 1996 SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
Shaquille O'Neal Orlando Magic Mar 3, 1996 C 7-1 325 23 LSU 1992 3
Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets Mar 3, 1996 C 7-0 255 33 Houston 1984 11
Shawn Kemp Seattle SuperSonics Feb 25, 1996 C 6-10 280 26 Trinity Valley CC 1989 6
Armen Gilliam New Jersey Nets Feb 18, 1996 PF 6-9 230 31 UNLV 1987 8
Jason Kidd Dallas Mavericks Feb 4, 1996 PG 6-4 210 22 California 1994 1
Reggie Miller Indiana Pacers Jan 28, 1996 SG 6-7 185 30 UCLA 1987 8
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls Jan 21, 1996 SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
David Robinson San Antonio Spurs Jan 14, 1996 C 7-1 250 30 Navy 1987 6
Cliff Robinson Portland Trail Blazers Jan 7, 1996 PF 6-10 225 29 UConn 1989 6
Karl Malone Utah Jazz Dec 31, 1995 PF 6-9 265 32 Louisiana Tech 1985 10
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls Dec 24, 1995 SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
Scottie Pippen Chicago Bulls Dec 17, 1995 SF 6-8 228 30 Central Arkansas 1987 8
Dikembe Mutombo Denver Nuggets Dec 10, 1995 C 7-2 260 29 Georgetown 1991 4
Terrell Brandon Cleveland Cavaliers Dec 3, 1995 PG 5-11 180 25 Oregon 1991 4
Shawn Kemp Seattle SuperSonics Nov 26, 1995 C 6-10 280 26 Trinity Valley CC 1989 6
Cedric Ceballos Los Angeles Lakers Nov 19, 1995 SF 6-6 190 26 Cal State Fullerton 1990 5
Penny Hardaway Orlando Magic Nov 12, 1995 PG 6-7 195 24 Memphis 1993 2

1995-1996 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon Defensive Player Of The Year

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Gary Payton Seattle SuperSonics G 6-4 180 27 Oregon State 1990 5

1995-1996 NBA All-NBA Defensive First Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls SG 6-6 215 33 North Carolina 1984 10
Gary Payton Seattle SuperSonics G 6-4 180 27 Oregon State 1990 5
Scottie Pippen Chicago Bulls SF 6-8 228 30 Central Arkansas 1987 8
David Robinson San Antonio Spurs C 7-1 250 30 Navy 1987 6
Dennis Rodman Chicago Bulls PF 6-7 210 34 Southeastern Oklahoma State 1986 9

1995-1996 NBA All-NBA Defensive Second Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Mookie Blaylock Atlanta Hawks PG 6-1 190 28 Oklahoma 1989 6
Horace Grant Orlando Magic PF 6-10 255 30 Clemson 1987 8
Derrick McKey Indiana Pacers SF 6-9 205 29 Alabama 1987 8
Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets C 7-0 255 33 Houston 1984 11
Bobby Phills Cleveland Cavaliers SG 6-5 215 26 Southern 1991 4

1995-1996 NBA John Havlicek Sixth Man Of The Year

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Toni Kukoc Chicago Bulls SF 6-11 235 27 KK Split (Croatia) 1990 2

1995-1996 NBA George Mikan Most Improved Player

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
George Muresan Washington Bullets C 7-7 303 25 Pau-Orthez (France) 1993 2

1995-1996 NBA Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Of The Year

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Damon Stoudamire Toronto Raptors G 5-10 171 22 Arizona 1995 0

1995-1996 NBA All-Rookie First Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Michael Finley Phoenix Suns G-F 6-7 225 22 Wisconsin 1995 0
Antonio McDyess Denver Nuggets F 6-9 245 21 Alabama 1995 0
Arvydas Sabonis Portland Trail Blazers C 7-3 279 31 Zalgiris (Lithuania) 1985 0
Joe Smith Golden State Warriors F 6-10 225 20 Maryland 1995 0
Jerry Stackhouse Philadelphia Sixers SF 6-6 218 21 North Carolina 1995 0
Damon Stoudamire Toronto Raptors G 5-10 171 22 Arizona 1995 0

1995-1996 NBA All-Rookie Second Team

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Brent Barry Los Angeles Clippers G 6-7 210 24 Oregon State 1995 0
Tyus Edney Sacramento Kings PG 5-10 152 23 UCLA 1995 0
Kevin Garnett Minnesota Timberwolves PF 6-11 240 19 Farragut Career Academy (Illinois) 1995 0
Bryant Reeves Vancouver Grizzlies C 7-0 275 22 Oklahoma State 1995 0
Rasheed Wallace Washington Bullets FC 6-11 230 21 North Carolina 1995 0

1995-1996 NBA Rookie Of The Month

Player Team Conference Month Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Arvydas Sabonis Portland Trail Blazers April C 7-3 279 31 Zalgiris (Lithuania) 1985 0
Jerry Stackhouse Philadelphia Sixers March SF 6-6 218 21 North Carolina 1995 0
Joe Smith Golden State Warriors February F 6-10 225 20 Maryland 1995 0
Damon Stoudamire Toronto Raptors January G 5-10 171 22 Arizona 1995 0
Joe Smith Golden State Warriors December F 6-10 225 20 Maryland 1995 0
Damon Stoudamire Toronto Raptors November G 5-10 171 22 Arizona 1995 0

1995-1996 NBA IBM Award

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
David Robinson San Antonio Spurs C 7-1 250 30 Navy 1987 6

1995-1996 NBA J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Chris Dudley Portland Trail Blazers C 6-11 235 31 Yale 1987 8

1995-1996 NBA NBA Sportsmanship Award

Player Team Pos Height Weight Age Pre-Draft Team Draft Yr YOS
Joe Dumars Detroit Pistons SG 6-3 190 32 McNeese State 1985 10

1995-1996 NBA Coach of the Year

Player Team Age Nationality
Phil Jackson Chicago Bulls 50 United States

1995-1996 NBA Executive of the Year

Player Team Age Nationality
Jerry Krause Chicago Bulls N/A N/A

1995-1996 NBA Coach of the Month

Player Team Conference Month Age Nationality
Mike Fratello Cleveland Cavaliers May 49 United States
Bob Hill San Antonio Spurs May N/A United States
Phil Jackson Chicago Bulls May 50 United States
Phil Jackson Chicago Bulls May 50 United States
George Karl Seattle SuperSonics May 44 United States
Garry St. Jean Sacramento Kings May N/A N/A