1996–97 Chinese Basketball Association season
The 1996–97 CBA season was the second season of the Chinese Basketball Association. The season was held from 27 November 1996 to 30 March 1997.
| 1996–97 Chinese Basketball Association season | |
|---|---|
| League | CBA |
| Season | 1996–97 |
| Duration |
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| Number of teams | 12 |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Bayi Rockets |
| Season MVP | Hu Weidong (Jiangsu Dragons) |
| Relegated | Zhejiang Squirrels Jinan Army |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Bayi Rockets (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Liaoning Hunters |
| Semifinalists | Guangdong Southern Tigers Shandong Flaming Bulls |
| Awards | |
| CBA Coach of the Year | Wang Fei (Bayi Rockets) Li Ge (Liaoning Hunters) |
← 1995–96 1997–98 → | |
The Shanghai Sharks and Sichuan Pandas were promoted from the Second Division.
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