[PAR] [TLE] 1996–97 Detroit Pistons season [SEP] The 1996–97 NBA season was the Pistons' 49th season in the National Basketball Association, and 40th season in the city of Detroit.  During the offseason, the Pistons re-signed free agent Rick Mahorn, who was a member of the championship team in the 1989 NBA Finals.  The team also acquired Stacey Augmon and Grant Long from the Atlanta Hawks, but later on sent Augmon to the Portland Trail Blazers for Aaron McKie at midseason.  The Pistons got off to a fast start winning ten of their first eleven games on their way to a 20–4 start.  However, they went 34–24 for the remainder of the season finishing third in the Central Division with a 54–28 record.  Grant Hill averaged 21.4 points, 9.0 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 1.8 steals per game, while finishing third in MVP voting behind Karl Malone and Michael Jordan.  Hill along with Joe Dumars, and head coach Doug Collins represented the Eastern Conference during the 1997 NBA All-Star Game. [PAR] [TLE] Michael Jordan [SEP] Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials, MJ, is an American retired professional basketball player, businessman, and principal owner and chairman of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and also is a part owner of the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB).
[PAR] [TLE] 1996–97 Detroit Pistons season [ SEP ] The 1996–97 NBA season was the Pistons ' 49th season in the National Basketball Association , and 40th season in the city of Detroit . During the offseason , the Pistons re - signed free agent Rick Mahorn , who was a member of the championship team in the 1989 NBA Finals . The team also acquired Stacey Augmon and Grant Long from the Atlanta Hawks , but later on sent Augmon to the Portland Trail Blazers for Aaron McKie at midseason . The Pistons got off to a fast start winning ten of their first eleven games on their way to a 20–4 start . However , they went 34–24 for the remainder of the season finishing third in the Central Division with a 54–28 record . Grant Hill averaged 21.4 points , 9.0 rebounds , 7.3 assists and 1.8 steals per game , while finishing third in MVP voting behind Karl Malone and Michael Jordan . Hill along with Joe Dumars , and head coach Doug Collins represented the Eastern Conference during the 1997 NBA All - Star Game . [PAR] [TLE] Michael Jordan [ SEP ] Michael Jeffrey Jordan ( born February 17 , 1963 ) , also known by his initials , MJ , is an American retired professional basketball player , businessman , and principal owner and chairman of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) and also is a part owner of the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball ( MLB ) .
in the 1996–97 Detroit Pistons season, Grant Hill finished 3rd in MVP voting behind Karl Malone and another Basketball player born in which year ?
in the 1996–97 Detroit Pistons season , Grant Hill finished 3rd in MVP voting behind Karl Malone and another Basketball player born in which year ?
1963
1963