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===Individual statistic leaders===
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! Category !! Player || Team || Statistics
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| Points per game || [[Chris Paul]] || [[Los Angeles Clippers]] || 27.7
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| Rebounds per game || [[Dwight Howard]] || [[Houston Rockets]] || 17.0
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| Assists per game || [[Chris Paul]] || [[Los Angeles Clippers]] || 12.0
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| Steals per game || [[Michael Carter-Williams]] || [[Philadelphia 76ers]] || 4.3
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| Blocks per game || [[Roy Hibbert]] || [[Indiana Pacers]] || 4.7
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| Turnovers per game || [[Stephen Curry]] || [[Golden State Warriors]] || 6.3
|-
|rowspan=2| Minutes per game || [[Greg Monroe]] || [[Detroit Pistons]] ||rowspan=2| 41.5
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| [[Josh Smith]] || [[Detroit Pistons]]
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| FG% || [[Andre Miller]] || [[Denver Nuggets]] || 76.9%
|-
| FT% || – || – || –
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| 3FG% || [[Patty Mills]] || [[San Antonio Spurs]] || 100%
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| [[Player efficiency rating|Efficiency]] per game || [[Chris Paul]] || [[Los Angeles Clippers]] || 36.0
|-
| Double-doubles || [[Chris Paul]] || [[Los Angeles Clippers]] || 3
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| Triple-doubles || [[Nicolas Batum]] || [[Portland Trail Blazers]] || 1
|}
|}


Revision as of 04:00, 5 November 2013

2013–14 NBA season
LeagueNational Basketball Association
SportBasketball
DurationOctober 29, 2013 – April 16, 2014
April 19, 2014 – May or June 2014 (Playoffs)
June 2014 (Finals)
Number of games82
Number of teams30
TV partner(s)ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBATV
Draft
Top draft pickAnthony Bennett
Picked byCleveland Cavaliers
Regular Season
Season MVPTBA
Top scorerTBA
Playoffs
Eastern championsTBD
Finals
ChampionsTBD
  Runners-upTBD
NBA seasons

The 2013–14 NBA season is the 68th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 with the Indiana Pacers hosting the Orlando Magic followed by the 2012–13 NBA champions Miami Heat hosting a game against the Chicago Bulls. The 2014 NBA All-Star Game will be played on February 16, 2014, at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The regular season will end on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, and the playoffs will begin on Saturday, April 19, 2014.

On February 1, 2014, 30 years to the day he first started his term, David Stern will step down as NBA Commissioner. Adam Silver, Stern's deputy, has been named as his successor.

Transactions

Main article: List of 2013–14 NBA season transactions

Free agency

Free agency negotiation started on July 1, 2013, with players being able to sign starting July 10, after the July moratorium ended.[1]

Coaching changes

Coaching changes
Offseason
Team 2012–13 season 2013–14 season
Atlanta Hawks Larry Drew Mike Budenholzer
Boston Celtics Doc Rivers Brad Stevens
Brooklyn Nets P. J. Carlesimo (interim) Jason Kidd
Charlotte Bobcats Mike Dunlap Steve Clifford
Cleveland Cavaliers Byron Scott Mike Brown
Denver Nuggets George Karl Brian Shaw
Detroit Pistons Lawrence Frank Maurice Cheeks
Los Angeles Clippers Vinny Del Negro Doc Rivers
Memphis Grizzlies Lionel Hollins David Joerger
Milwaukee Bucks Jim Boylan (interim) Larry Drew
Philadelphia 76ers Doug Collins Brett Brown
Phoenix Suns Lindsey Hunter (interim) Jeff Hornacek
Sacramento Kings Keith Smart Mike Malone

Offseason

  • On April 24, 2013, Mike Brown was rehired by the Cleveland Cavaliers as head coach.[7]
  • On May 21, 2013, the Los Angeles Clippers announced that Vinny Del Negro will not return as head coach after three years with the team.[11]
  • On June 25, 2013, the NBA approved a trade of an unprotected 2015 NBA first round draft pick, which includes an anti-trade clause prohibiting the Clippers and Celtics from engaging in future transactions amongst each other, including the exchanging of players for the duration of the 2013–14 season, for the release of the contract of Doc Rivers from the Boston Celtics, freeing him up to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers.[21]

Regular season

Preseason

The Preseason began on Saturday, October 5, 2013 and ended on Friday, October 25, 2013. Earlier in March 2013, NBA Commissioner David J. Stern announced that the NBA Preseason Games was held in Manila, Philippines last October 10, between the Houston Rockets and Indiana Pacers at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. This was also the venue of the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship.

Regular season

The regular season began on October 29, 2013 with the reigning NBA champions Miami Heat hosting the Chicago Bulls. The regular season will end on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The show featured the unveiling of national television games such as on Christmas Day along with Chicago Bulls at Brooklyn Nets, Oklahoma City Thunder at New York Knicks, Miami Heat at Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets at San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Clippers, along with other highly anticipated games.

Standings

By division

By conference

Statistics leaders

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Team statistic leaders

Category Team Statistics
Points per game Los Angeles Clippers 113.0
Rebounds per game Toronto Raptors 50.0
Assists per game Golden State Warriors 29.3
Steals per game New York Knicks 12.0
Blocks per game Indiana Pacers 12.0
Blocked Attempts per game Orlando Magic 8.7
Turnovers per game Indiana Pacers 20.0
Houston Rockets
Fouls per game Boston Celtics 28.0
Brooklyn Nets
Fouls Drawn per game Minnesota Timberwolves 28.5
FG% Golden State Warriors 52.5%
FT% Oklahoma City Thunder 86.5%
3FG% Golden State Warriors 50.7%
+/- Minnesota Timberwolves 12.0

Awards

Players of the week

The following players were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.

Week Eastern Conference Western Conference Ref.
Oct. 29 – Nov. 3 Michael Carter-Williams (Philadelphia 76ers) (1/1) Kevin Love (Minnesota Timberwolves) (1/1) [25]

Postseason

The 2014 NBA Playoffs will begin on Saturday, April 19, 2014, and will conclude with the 2014 NBA Finals which will begin June 5, 2014. ESPN will broadcast the Eastern Conference Finals, and TNT will broadcast the Western Conference Finals.

Notable occurrences

See also

References

  1. ^ "NBA Salary Cap FAQ". cbafaq.com. Archived from the original on July 5, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Cavaliers Release Head Coach Byron Scott". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 18, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Pistons Fire Frank". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 18, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  4. ^ "Sixers coach Collins resigns, will stay with team". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 18, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  5. ^ "Suns and Blanks Part Ways". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 22, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  6. ^ "Dunlap Will Not Return as Head Coach of Charlotte Bobcats". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 23, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  7. ^ "Mike Brown Returns As Head Coach Of The Cleveland Cavaliers". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 24, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  8. ^ "Milwaukee Bucks Seek New Head Coach". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. May 1, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  9. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Announce Search For New Head Coach". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. May 5, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  10. ^ "Suns Name McDonough General Manager". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. May 7, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  11. ^ "CLIPPERS ANNOUNCE DEL NEGRO WILL NOT RETURN AS HEAD COACH". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive. May 21, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  12. ^ "Hawks hire Mike Budenholzer to replace Larry Drew as coach". SportingNews.com. Associated Press. May 28, 2013. Archived from the original on May 28, 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ "Keith Smart Relieved Of Head Coaching Duties". Nba.com. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  14. ^ "Bucks Reach Agreement with Drew to Become Head Coach". Nba.com. 1958-04-02. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  15. ^ "Mike Malone hired as head coach". Espn.go.com. 2013-06-02. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  16. ^ "George Karl will not return as Nuggets coach in 2013–14". Nba.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  17. ^ "Grizzlies will not offer Lionel Hollins a new contract". Nba.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  18. ^ "Detroit Pistons Name Maurice Cheeks Head Coach". Nba.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  19. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Name Jason Kidd Head Coach". Nba.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  20. ^ "Denver Nuggets Name Brian Shaw As Head Coach". Nba.com. 2013-06-25. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  21. ^ "Rivers Headed To L.A". Nba.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  22. ^ "Grizzlies hire David Joerger as Head Coach". Nba.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  23. ^ "Celtics Hire Brad Stevens as Head Coach". Nba.com. 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  24. ^ "Sixers Name Brett Brown Head Coach". Nba.com. 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
  25. ^ "Carter-Williams, Love named Players of the Week". NBA.com. November 4, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
  26. ^ "NBA owners change Finals format to 2–2–1–1–1". NBA. October 23, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  27. ^ Windhorst, Brian (October 23, 2013). "Vote is unanimous to change Finals". ESPN. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
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