best +/- 1998

Shaquille O'Neal had the highest plus/minus in 1997-98, at +649.

Interpreted as:
best +/- by a player 1998
NAME+/-SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
+649
1997-98
60
36.3
28.3
11.4
2.4
0.7
2.4
11.2
19.1
58.4
0.0
0.0
6.0
11.4
52.7
58.7
3.5
7.9
2.9
2,175
1,699
681
142
39
144
175
193
2Gary Payton
G. Payton
+622
1997-98
82
38.4
19.2
4.6
8.3
2.3
0.2
7.1
15.6
45.3
1.6
4.8
33.8
3.4
4.6
74.4
54.4
0.9
3.6
2.8
3,145
1,571
376
679
185
18
229
195
3Eddie Jones
E. Jones
+610
1997-98
80
36.4
16.9
3.8
3.1
2.0
0.7
6.1
12.6
48.4
1.8
4.6
38.9
2.9
3.8
76.5
59.2
1.1
2.7
1.8
2,910
1,349
302
246
160
55
146
164
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
+598
1997-98
82
38.8
28.7
5.8
3.5
1.7
0.5
10.7
23.1
46.5
0.4
1.5
23.8
6.9
8.8
78.4
53.3
1.6
4.2
2.3
3,181
2,357
475
283
141
45
185
151
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
+584
1997-98
81
37.4
27.0
10.3
3.9
1.2
0.9
9.6
18.2
53.0
0.0
0.1
33.3
7.8
10.2
76.1
59.7
2.3
8.0
3.0
3,030
2,190
834
316
96
70
247
237
6Detlef Schrempf
D. Schrempf
+539
1997-98
78
35.2
15.8
7.1
4.4
0.8
0.2
5.6
11.5
48.7
0.8
1.9
41.5
3.8
4.5
84.4
58.5
1.7
5.4
2.2
2,742
1,232
554
341
60
19
168
205
7Reggie Miller
R. Miller
+524
1997-98
81
34.5
19.5
2.9
2.1
1.0
0.1
6.4
13.3
47.7
2.0
4.7
42.9
4.7
5.4
86.8
61.9
0.6
2.3
1.6
2,795
1,578
232
171
78
11
128
148
8Robert Horry
R. Horry
+508
1997-98
72
30.4
7.4
7.5
2.3
1.6
1.3
2.8
5.8
47.6
0.3
1.3
20.4
1.6
2.3
69.2
54.2
2.6
4.9
1.4
2,192
536
542
163
112
94
99
238
9John Stockton
J. Stockton
+498
1997-98
64
29.0
12.0
2.6
8.5
1.4
0.2
4.2
8.0
52.8
0.6
1.4
42.9
3.0
3.6
82.7
62.8
0.5
2.0
2.5
1,858
770
166
543
89
10
161
138
10Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
+487
1997-98
82
31.7
10.5
4.1
2.7
1.8
0.2
3.4
7.8
44.0
1.5
3.7
41.5
2.2
2.5
86.8
59.4
0.9
3.2
1.2
2,597
862
334
221
148
17
102
153
11Toni Kukoc
T. Kukoc
+467
1997-98
74
30.2
13.3
4.4
4.2
1.0
0.5
5.2
11.4
45.5
0.9
2.4
36.2
2.1
3.0
70.8
52.5
1.6
2.8
2.1
2,235
984
327
314
76
37
154
149
12Ron Harper
R. Harper
+464
1997-98
82
27.9
9.3
3.5
2.9
1.3
0.6
3.6
8.1
44.1
0.2
1.0
19.0
2.0
2.6
75.0
50.3
1.3
2.2
1.1
2,284
764
290
241
108
48
91
181
13Jeff Hornacek
J. Hornacek
+464
1997-98
80
30.8
14.2
3.4
4.4
1.4
0.2
5.0
10.4
48.2
0.7
1.6
44.1
3.6
4.0
88.5
58.7
0.8
2.6
1.7
2,460
1,139
270
349
109
15
132
175
14Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
+454
1997-98
81
37.4
18.9
3.7
8.3
1.7
0.2
6.9
16.0
43.1
1.9
5.5
35.1
3.2
4.1
78.1
53.0
0.6
3.1
2.8
3,031
1,528
299
672
136
16
224
200
15Chris Mullin
C. Mullin
+454
1997-98
82
26.5
11.3
3.0
2.3
1.2
0.5
4.1
8.4
48.1
1.3
3.0
44.0
1.9
2.0
93.9
60.7
0.5
2.6
1.4
2,177
927
249
186
95
39
117
186
16Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
+443
1997-98
82
29.4
8.3
3.9
8.7
1.0
0.0
3.0
7.3
41.6
0.5
1.7
31.4
1.7
2.2
76.1
50.1
0.8
3.1
2.1
2,413
678
322
713
84
2
174
132
17Rik Smits
R. Smits
+434
1997-98
73
28.6
16.7
6.9
1.4
0.5
1.2
7.0
14.2
49.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.6
3.3
78.3
53.2
1.7
5.2
1.8
2,085
1,216
505
101
40
88
134
243
18Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
+429
1997-98
82
39.1
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
54.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
3,204
1,731
977
224
55
206
279
254
19Alonzo Mourning
A. Mourning
+429
1997-98
58
33.4
19.2
9.6
0.9
0.7
2.2
6.9
12.6
55.1
0.0
0.0
5.3
8.0
66.5
59.5
3.3
6.3
3.1
1,939
1,115
558
52
40
130
179
208
20Adam Keefe
A. Keefe
+422
1997-98
80
25.6
7.8
5.5
1.1
0.7
0.3
2.9
5.3
54.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.5
81.0
60.5
2.2
3.2
0.9
2,047
620
438
89
52
24
71
172
21Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
+421
1997-98
82
35.6
13.4
11.4
1.0
0.4
3.4
4.9
9.1
53.7
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.5
67.0
58.4
3.4
8.0
2.0
2,917
1,101
932
82
34
277
168
254
22Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
+415
1997-98
70
38.6
13.2
4.9
6.7
2.6
0.3
5.3
13.4
39.2
1.3
4.8
26.9
1.4
1.9
70.9
46.2
1.2
3.7
2.5
2,700
921
341
469
183
21
176
122
23Vin Baker
V. Baker
+412
1997-98
82
35.9
19.2
8.0
1.9
1.1
1.0
7.7
14.2
54.2
0.0
0.1
14.3
3.8
6.4
59.1
56.4
3.5
4.5
2.1
2,944
1,574
656
152
91
86
174
278
24Dale Davis
D. Davis
+388
1997-98
78
27.9
8.0
7.8
0.9
0.7
1.1
3.5
6.4
54.8
0.0
0.0
1.0
2.2
46.5
54.6
3.0
4.8
0.9
2,174
626
611
70
51
87
73
209
25Rick Fox
R. Fox
+382
1997-98
82
33.0
12.0
4.4
3.4
1.2
0.6
4.4
9.4
47.1
1.0
3.2
32.5
2.1
2.8
74.3
56.4
1.0
3.4
2.5
2,709
983
358
276
100
48
201
309
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.632
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4
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.621
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.610
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