84-85

Season Review

84-85 Legacy Index Gains

Larry Bird took the regular season, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson the playoffs. And the Michael Jordan era began.

Players are ordered by 84-85 gain. Ties go to the earlier debut season, then to the older player.

Summary

84-85 Totals

Players With Gains 13
Total Gain +42
Top Gain +10

Achievements

Gains by Player

  • +10 23.8% Kareem Abdul-JabbarNot ranked Finals MVP, NBA Championship, All-NBA Second Team 45
  • +10 23.8% Larry BirdReached the 2 yr line MVP, Finals Runner-Up, All-NBA First Team 43
  • +6 14.3% Magic Johnson NBA Championship, All-NBA First Team 33
  • +3 7.1% Moses Malone All-NBA First Team 43
  • +3 7.1% Bernard King All-NBA First Team 7
  • +3 7.1% Isiah Thomas All-NBA First Team 7
  • +1 2.4% Robert Parish Finals Runner-Up 8
  • +1 2.4% Dennis JohnsonReached the 1 yr line Finals Runner-Up 18
  • +1 2.4% Sidney Moncrief All-NBA Second Team 6
  • +1 2.4% Kevin McHale Finals Runner-Up 7
  • +1 2.4% Terry CummingsNew All-NBA Second Team 1
  • +1 2.4% Ralph SampsonNew All-NBA Second Team 1
  • +1 2.4% Michael JordanNew All-NBA Second Team 1