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1987-88 Los Angeles Clippers Transactions
Record: 17-65, Finished 6th in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Gene Shue (17-65)
PTS/G: 98.8 (23rd of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 109.1 (16th of 23)
SRS: -10.24 (23rd of 23) ▪ Pace: 100.8 (9th of 23)
Off Rtg: 97.4 (23rd of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 107.6 (12th of 23)
Expected W-L: 16-66 (23rd of 23)
Arena: Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena ▪ Attendance: 359,674 (22nd of 23)
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1987 to June
30, 1988.
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October 6, 1987
Signed Tod Murphy as a free agent.
November 9, 1987
Waived Tod Murphy.
January 20, 1988
Signed Michael Phelps to a 10-day contract.
February 3, 1988
Waived Norris Coleman.
Claimed Greg Kite on waivers from the Boston Celtics.
February 26, 1988
Waived Lancaster Gordon.
March 7, 1988
Signed Claude Gregory to the first of two 10-day contracts.
March 18, 1988
Signed Steve Burtt to two 10-day contracts, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.
March 23, 1988
Signed Eric White to the first of two 10-day contracts.
Waived Martin Nessley.
March 28, 1988
Signed Claude Gregory as a free agent.
April 12, 1988
Signed Eric White as a free agent.
June 23, 1988
Lost Darnell Valentine to the Miami Heat in the NBA expansion draft.
June 28, 1988
Drafted Danny Manning in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft.
Drafted Hersey Hawkins in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft.
Drafted Tom Garrick in the 2nd round (45th pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft.
Drafted Rob Lock in the 3rd round (51st pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft.
Traded Michael Cage to the Seattle SuperSonics for Gary Grant and a 1989 1st round draft pick (Kenny Payne).
Traded Hersey Hawkins and a 1989 1st round draft pick (Kenny Payne) to the Philadelphia 76ers for Charles Smith.
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