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1987-88 Dallas Mavericks Roster and Statistics

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53-29, Finished 2nd in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 109.3 points per game, Allowed 104.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 52-30)
Coached by John MacLeod (53-29)

Arena: Reunion Arena ▪ Attendance: 695,592 (4th of 23)

SRS: 3.59 (6th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 97.0 (20th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 112.2 (3rd of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 107.7 (15th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Finals (4-3) versus Los Angeles Lakers
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Denver Nuggets
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Houston Rockets

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1987-88 Roster and Statistics ▪ Schedule ▪ Game Log ▪ Splits ▪ Starting Lineups

Roster

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No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Exp	College
24	Mark Aguirre	F-G	6-6	232	December 10, 1959	6	DePaul University
2	Steve Alford	G	6-2	183	November 23, 1964	R	Indiana University
33	Uwe Blab	C	7-1	252	March 26, 1962	2	Indiana University
22	Rolando Blackman	G	6-6	190	February 26, 1959	6	Kansas State University
15	Brad Davis	G	6-3	180	December 17, 1955	10	University of Maryland
40	James Donaldson	C	7-2	275	August 16, 1957	7	Washington State University
20	Jim Farmer	G	6-4	190	September 23, 1964	R	University of Alabama
12	Derek Harper	G	6-4	185	October 13, 1961	4	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
44	Sam Perkins	F-C	6-9	235	June 14, 1961	3	University of North Carolina
32	Detlef Schrempf	F-C	6-9	214	January 21, 1963	2	University of Washington
42	Roy Tarpley	C-F	6-11	230	November 28, 1964	1	University of Michigan
23	Bill Wennington	C	7-0	245	December 26, 1963	2	St. John's University

Team and Opponent Statistics

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	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS
Team	82	19755	3413	7191	.475	154	526	.293	1980	2510	.789	1341	2495	3836	1984	645	446	1257	1734	8960	109.3
Opponent	82	19755	3468	7385	.470	167	517	.323	1499	1957	.766	1200	2233	3433	2240	612	436	1228	1997	8602	104.9

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mark Aguirre	28	77	77	2610	746	1571	.475	52	172	.302	388	504	.770	182	252	434	278	70	57	203	223	1932
2	Derek Harper	26	82	82	3032	536	1167	.459	60	192	.313	261	344	.759	71	175	246	634	168	35	190	164	1393
3	Rolando Blackman	28	71	69	2580	497	1050	.473	0	5	.000	331	379	.873	82	164	246	262	64	18	144	112	1325
4	Roy Tarpley	23	81	9	2307	444	888	.500	0	5	.000	205	277	.740	360	599	959	86	103	86	172	313	1093
5	Sam Perkins	26	75	75	2499	394	876	.450	5	30	.167	273	332	.822	201	400	601	118	74	54	119	227	1066
6	Detlef Schrempf	25	82	4	1587	246	539	.456	5	32	.156	201	266	.756	102	177	279	159	42	32	108	189	698
7	James Donaldson	30	81	81	2523	212	380	.558	0	0		147	189	.778	247	508	755	66	40	104	113	175	571
8	Brad Davis	32	75	12	1480	208	415	.501	30	74	.405	91	108	.843	18	84	102	303	51	18	91	149	537
9	Uwe Blab	25	73	1	658	58	132	.439	0	0		46	65	.708	52	82	134	35	8	29	49	108	162
10	Bill Wennington	24	30	0	125	25	49	.510	1	2	.500	12	19	.632	14	25	39	4	5	9	9	33	63
11	Jim Farmer	23	30	0	157	26	69	.377	0	6	.000	9	10	.900	9	9	18	16	3	1	22	18	61
12	Steve Alford	23	28	0	197	21	55	.382	1	8	.125	16	17	.941	3	20	23	23	17	3	12	23	59

Per Game

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Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mark Aguirre	28	77	77	33.9	9.7	20.4	.475	0.7	2.2	.302	5.0	6.5	.770	2.4	3.3	5.6	3.6	0.9	0.7	2.6	2.9	25.1
2	Rolando Blackman	28	71	69	36.3	7.0	14.8	.473	0.0	0.1	.000	4.7	5.3	.873	1.2	2.3	3.5	3.7	0.9	0.3	2.0	1.6	18.7
3	Derek Harper	26	82	82	37.0	6.5	14.2	.459	0.7	2.3	.313	3.2	4.2	.759	0.9	2.1	3.0	7.7	2.0	0.4	2.3	2.0	17.0
4	Sam Perkins	26	75	75	33.3	5.3	11.7	.450	0.1	0.4	.167	3.6	4.4	.822	2.7	5.3	8.0	1.6	1.0	0.7	1.6	3.0	14.2
5	Roy Tarpley	23	81	9	28.5	5.5	11.0	.500	0.0	0.1	.000	2.5	3.4	.740	4.4	7.4	11.8	1.1	1.3	1.1	2.1	3.9	13.5
6	Detlef Schrempf	25	82	4	19.4	3.0	6.6	.456	0.1	0.4	.156	2.5	3.2	.756	1.2	2.2	3.4	1.9	0.5	0.4	1.3	2.3	8.5
7	Brad Davis	32	75	12	19.7	2.8	5.5	.501	0.4	1.0	.405	1.2	1.4	.843	0.2	1.1	1.4	4.0	0.7	0.2	1.2	2.0	7.2
8	James Donaldson	30	81	81	31.1	2.6	4.7	.558	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.3	.778	3.0	6.3	9.3	0.8	0.5	1.3	1.4	2.2	7.0
9	Uwe Blab	25	73	1	9.0	0.8	1.8	.439	0.0	0.0		0.6	0.9	.708	0.7	1.1	1.8	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.7	1.5	2.2
10	Steve Alford	23	28	0	7.0	0.8	2.0	.382	0.0	0.3	.125	0.6	0.6	.941	0.1	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.1	0.4	0.8	2.1
11	Bill Wennington	24	30	0	4.2	0.8	1.6	.510	0.0	0.1	.500	0.4	0.6	.632	0.5	0.8	1.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	1.1	2.1
12	Jim Farmer	23	30	0	5.2	0.9	2.3	.377	0.0	0.2	.000	0.3	0.3	.900	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.6	2.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mark Aguirre	28	77	77	2610	10.3	21.7	.475	0.7	2.4	.302	5.4	7.0	.770	2.5	3.5	6.0	3.8	1.0	0.8	2.8	3.1	26.6
2	Rolando Blackman	28	71	69	2580	6.9	14.7	.473	0.0	0.1	.000	4.6	5.3	.873	1.1	2.3	3.4	3.7	0.9	0.3	2.0	1.6	18.5
3	Bill Wennington	24	30	0	125	7.2	14.1	.510	0.3	0.6	.500	3.5	5.5	.632	4.0	7.2	11.2	1.2	1.4	2.6	2.6	9.5	18.1
4	Roy Tarpley	23	81	9	2307	6.9	13.9	.500	0.0	0.1	.000	3.2	4.3	.740	5.6	9.3	15.0	1.3	1.6	1.3	2.7	4.9	17.1
5	Derek Harper	26	82	82	3032	6.4	13.9	.459	0.7	2.3	.313	3.1	4.1	.759	0.8	2.1	2.9	7.5	2.0	0.4	2.3	1.9	16.5
6	Detlef Schrempf	25	82	4	1587	5.6	12.2	.456	0.1	0.7	.156	4.6	6.0	.756	2.3	4.0	6.3	3.6	1.0	0.7	2.4	4.3	15.8
7	Sam Perkins	26	75	75	2499	5.7	12.6	.450	0.1	0.4	.167	3.9	4.8	.822	2.9	5.8	8.7	1.7	1.1	0.8	1.7	3.3	15.4
8	Jim Farmer	23	30	0	157	6.0	15.8	.377	0.0	1.4	.000	2.1	2.3	.900	2.1	2.1	4.1	3.7	0.7	0.2	5.0	4.1	14.0
9	Brad Davis	32	75	12	1480	5.1	10.1	.501	0.7	1.8	.405	2.2	2.6	.843	0.4	2.0	2.5	7.4	1.2	0.4	2.2	3.6	13.1
10	Steve Alford	23	28	0	197	3.8	10.1	.382	0.2	1.5	.125	2.9	3.1	.941	0.5	3.7	4.2	4.2	3.1	0.5	2.2	4.2	10.8
11	Uwe Blab	25	73	1	658	3.2	7.2	.439	0.0	0.0		2.5	3.6	.708	2.8	4.5	7.3	1.9	0.4	1.6	2.7	5.9	8.9
12	James Donaldson	30	81	81	2523	3.0	5.4	.558	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.7	.778	3.5	7.2	10.8	0.9	0.6	1.5	1.6	2.5	8.1

Advanced

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Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS
1	Derek Harper	26	82	3032	18.1	.528	.485	2.6	6.2	4.4	30.4	2.7	0.7	12.6	20.6	115	108	5.9	3.0	8.9
2	Mark Aguirre	28	77	2610	21.9	.539	.491	7.7	10.3	9.0	18.4	1.3	1.3	10.2	31.6	113	109	6.4	2.2	8.6
3	Roy Tarpley	23	81	2307	19.5	.541	.500	17.3	27.8	22.6	5.6	2.2	2.1	14.6	21.2	111	101	3.4	4.2	7.6
4	Rolando Blackman	28	71	2580	16.0	.544	.473	3.5	6.8	5.2	15.1	1.2	0.4	10.6	21.8	115	111	5.0	1.6	6.6
5	Sam Perkins	26	75	2499	15.0	.521	.453	8.9	17.1	13.1	6.7	1.5	1.2	10.4	18.9	113	107	3.6	2.9	6.5
6	James Donaldson	30	81	2523	12.4	.616	.558	10.8	21.5	16.3	3.4	0.8	2.4	19.6	9.4	119	106	2.9	3.2	6.1
7	Brad Davis	32	75	1480	14.5	.581	.537	1.3	6.1	3.7	28.3	1.7	0.7	16.4	15.5	119	110	2.8	1.1	3.9
8	Detlef Schrempf	25	82	1587	14.2	.532	.461	7.1	11.9	9.6	14.1	1.3	1.2	14.1	19.9	111	109	2.1	1.5	3.5
9	Uwe Blab	25	73	658	7.4	.504	.439	8.7	13.3	11.1	6.9	0.6	2.5	23.4	13.2	97	109	-0.1	0.6	0.5
10	Bill Wennington	24	30	125	16.6	.549	.520	12.4	21.4	17.0	4.8	2.0	4.1	13.6	22.0	109	102	0.2	0.2	0.4
11	Steve Alford	23	28	197	11.6	.472	.391	1.7	10.9	6.3	15.4	4.3	0.9	16.1	15.6	101	103	0.0	0.3	0.3
12	Jim Farmer	23	30	157	4.4	.416	.377	6.3	6.1	6.2	14.6	0.9	0.4	23.1	25.1	80	112	-0.4	0.1	-0.4

Playoffs

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			Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
1	Mark Aguirre	28	17	558	147	294	13	34	60	86	34	100	59	14	9	41	49	367	.500	.382	.698	32.8	21.6	5.9	3.5
2	Rolando Blackman	28	17	672	126	261	0	3	55	62	26	55	77	15	3	25	28	307	.483	.000	.887	39.5	18.1	3.2	4.5
3	Roy Tarpley	23	17	563	125	241	0	3	54	73	88	219	30	21	26	32	69	304	.519	.000	.740	33.1	17.9	12.9	1.8
4	Derek Harper	26	17	602	89	202	9	36	43	59	11	43	121	32	5	32	44	230	.441	.250	.729	35.4	13.5	2.5	7.1
5	Sam Perkins	26	17	572	88	195	1	7	53	66	39	112	31	25	17	30	51	230	.451	.143	.803	33.6	13.5	6.6	1.8
6	James Donaldson	30	17	499	68	104	0	0	22	37	47	146	12	7	15	29	41	158	.654		.595	29.4	9.3	8.6	0.7
7	Detlef Schrempf	25	15	274	40	86	1	3	36	51	25	55	24	8	7	21	29	117	.465	.333	.706	18.3	7.8	3.7	1.6
8	Brad Davis	32	17	295	42	70	1	5	24	26	1	20	55	3	5	29	34	109	.600	.200	.923	17.4	6.4	1.2	3.2
9	Steve Alford	23	4	12	3	8	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	6	.375	.000		3.0	1.5	0.5	0.5
10	Jim Farmer	23	3	11	2	6	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	0	0	2	2	4	.333			3.7	1.3	1.3	0.3
11	Uwe Blab	25	3	8	0	2	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	.000		1.000	2.7	0.7	0.3	0.3
12	Bill Wennington	24	6	14	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	1	0	1	5	0	.000			2.3	0.0	0.7	0.2

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS
1	Mark Aguirre	28	17	558	20.5	.553	.522	6.8	13.1	10.0	16.8	1.3	1.0	11.0	28.3	114	116	1.1	0.2	1.4
2	Rolando Blackman	28	17	672	15.5	.532	.483	4.3	4.8	4.6	16.2	1.1	0.3	8.0	19.7	120	120	1.4	0.0	1.3
3	Roy Tarpley	23	17	563	23.1	.557	.519	17.5	25.8	21.7	7.9	1.9	2.8	10.5	22.9	120	109	1.4	0.7	2.1
4	Sam Perkins	26	17	572	14.5	.513	.454	7.6	14.2	10.9	7.3	2.2	1.8	11.8	18.8	110	113	0.5	0.4	0.9
5	Derek Harper	26	17	602	15.3	.504	.463	2.0	5.9	4.0	26.9	2.7	0.5	12.3	18.3	114	116	0.8	0.2	1.1
6	James Donaldson	30	17	499	14.2	.657	.654	10.5	22.0	16.3	3.2	0.7	1.8	19.4	12.7	117	113	0.6	0.3	0.9
7	Detlef Schrempf	25	15	274	14.8	.539	.471	10.2	12.2	11.2	11.7	1.5	1.5	16.2	20.0	110	115	0.3	0.1	0.4
8	Brad Davis	32	17	295	12.6	.669	.607	0.4	7.2	3.8	24.8	0.5	1.0	26.3	15.8	114	119	0.4	0.0	0.4
9	Steve Alford	23	4	12	10.7	.375	.375	9.3	9.3	9.3	25.9	0.0	0.0	11.1	31.7	90	121	0.0	0.0	0.0
10	Jim Farmer	23	3	11	3.3	.333	.333	30.5	10.1	20.3	12.8	0.0	0.0	25.0	30.8	77	120	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
11	Uwe Blab	25	3	8	1.9	.347	.000	14.0	0.0	7.0	14.0	0.0	0.0	25.8	20.5	84	124	0.0	0.0	0.0
12	Bill Wennington	24	6	14	-5.1	.000	.000	24.0	7.9	15.9	8.0	3.6	0.0	20.0	15.1	49	113	-0.1	0.0	-0.1

Salaries

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Rk	Player	Salary
1	Sam Perkins	$755,000
2	Mark Aguirre	$715,700
3	Rolando Blackman	$541,736
4	James Donaldson	$500,000
5	Derek Harper	$475,000
6	Roy Tarpley	$460,000
7	Detlef Schrempf	$390,000
8	Uwe Blab	$260,000
9	Brad Davis	$243,100
10	Bill Wennington	$240,000
11	Jim Farmer	$175,000
12	Steve Alford	$100,000

Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)

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