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1985-86 Portland Trail Blazers Roster and Statistics

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40-42, Finished 2nd in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Jack Ramsay (40-42)

Points Per Game: 115.1 (3rd of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 114.0 (20th of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 44-38 (10th of 23)

Arena: Memorial Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 519,306 (8th of 23)

SRS: 0.61 (10th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 104.5 (3rd of 23)
Offensive Rating: 109.2 (6th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 108.2 (16th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Denver Nuggets

1985-86 Portland Trail Blazers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
31 Sam Bowie C-F 7-1 235 March 17, 1961 1 University of Kentucky
34 Kenny Carr F 6-7 220 August 15, 1955 8 North Carolina State University
20 Steve Colter G 6-3 165 July 24, 1962 1 New Mexico State University
22 Clyde Drexler G-F 6-7 210 June 22, 1962 2 University of Houston
00 Ken Johnson F 6-8 240 November 7, 1962 R Michigan State University
27 Caldwell Jones C-F 6-11 217 August 4, 1950 12 Albany State University
25 Jerome Kersey F 6-7 215 June 26, 1962 1 Longwood University
21 Brian Martin F 6-9 212 August 18, 1962 R University of Kansas
4 Jim Paxson G-F 6-6 200 July 9, 1957 6 University of Dayton
30 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 April 8, 1963 R University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
43 Mychal Thompson C-F 6-10 226 January 30, 1955 6 University of Minnesota
14 Darnell Valentine G 6-1 183 February 3, 1959 4 University of Kansas
55 Kiki Vandeweghe F 6-8 220 August 1, 1958 5 University of California, Los Angeles

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 19855 3610 7281 .496 74 275 .269 2142 2799 .765 1153 2316 3469 2180 859 356 1529 2205 9436 115.1
Opponent 82 19855 3637 7249 .502 83 248 .335 1992 2638 .755 1179 2362 3541 2254 760 426 1645 2262 9349 114.0

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 Kiki Vandeweghe 27 79 76 2791 719 1332 .540 1 8 .125 523 602 .869 92 124 216 187 54 17 177 161 1962
2 Clyde Drexler 23 75 58 2576 542 1142 .475 12 60 .200 293 381 .769 171 250 421 600 197 46 282 270 1389
3 Mychal Thompson 31 82 78 2569 503 1011 .498 0 0 198 309 .641 181 427 608 176 76 35 196 267 1204
4 Jim Paxson 28 75 31 1931 372 792 .470 20 62 .323 217 244 .889 42 106 148 278 94 5 112 156 981
5 Steve Colter 23 81 51 1868 272 597 .456 27 83 .325 135 164 .823 41 136 177 257 113 10 115 188 706
6 Jerome Kersey 23 79 2 1217 258 470 .549 0 6 .000 156 229 .681 137 156 293 83 85 32 113 208 672
7 Kenny Carr 30 55 31 1557 232 466 .498 0 4 .000 149 217 .687 146 346 492 70 38 30 106 203 613
8 Terry Porter 22 79 3 1214 212 447 .474 13 42 .310 125 155 .806 35 82 117 198 81 1 106 136 562
9 Sam Bowie 24 38 34 1132 167 345 .484 0 0 114 161 .708 93 234 327 99 21 96 88 142 448
10 Caldwell Jones 35 80 19 1437 126 254 .496 0 7 .000 124 150 .827 105 250 355 74 38 61 102 244 376
11 Ken Johnson 23 64 0 815 113 214 .528 0 0 37 85 .435 90 153 243 19 13 22 59 147 263
12 Darnell Valentine 26 28 27 734 92 206 .447 1 3 .333 71 100 .710 20 52 72 139 49 1 58 78 256
13 Brian Martin 23 5 0 14 2 5 .400 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4

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 Kiki Vandeweghe 27 79 76 35.3 9.1 16.9 .540 0.0 0.1 .125 6.6 7.6 .869 1.2 1.6 2.7 2.4 0.7 0.2 2.2 2.0 24.8
2 Clyde Drexler 23 75 58 34.3 7.2 15.2 .475 0.2 0.8 .200 3.9 5.1 .769 2.3 3.3 5.6 8.0 2.6 0.6 3.8 3.6 18.5
3 Mychal Thompson 31 82 78 31.3 6.1 12.3 .498 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.8 .641 2.2 5.2 7.4 2.1 0.9 0.4 2.4 3.3 14.7
4 Jim Paxson 28 75 31 25.7 5.0 10.6 .470 0.3 0.8 .323 2.9 3.3 .889 0.6 1.4 2.0 3.7 1.3 0.1 1.5 2.1 13.1
5 Sam Bowie 24 38 34 29.8 4.4 9.1 .484 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.2 .708 2.4 6.2 8.6 2.6 0.6 2.5 2.3 3.7 11.8
6 Kenny Carr 30 55 31 28.3 4.2 8.5 .498 0.0 0.1 .000 2.7 3.9 .687 2.7 6.3 8.9 1.3 0.7 0.5 1.9 3.7 11.1
7 Darnell Valentine 26 28 27 26.2 3.3 7.4 .447 0.0 0.1 .333 2.5 3.6 .710 0.7 1.9 2.6 5.0 1.8 0.0 2.1 2.8 9.1
8 Steve Colter 23 81 51 23.1 3.4 7.4 .456 0.3 1.0 .325 1.7 2.0 .823 0.5 1.7 2.2 3.2 1.4 0.1 1.4 2.3 8.7
9 Jerome Kersey 23 79 2 15.4 3.3 5.9 .549 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 2.9 .681 1.7 2.0 3.7 1.1 1.1 0.4 1.4 2.6 8.5
10 Terry Porter 22 79 3 15.4 2.7 5.7 .474 0.2 0.5 .310 1.6 2.0 .806 0.4 1.0 1.5 2.5 1.0 0.0 1.3 1.7 7.1
11 Caldwell Jones 35 80 19 18.0 1.6 3.2 .496 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 1.9 .827 1.3 3.1 4.4 0.9 0.5 0.8 1.3 3.1 4.7
12 Ken Johnson 23 64 0 12.7 1.8 3.3 .528 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.3 .435 1.4 2.4 3.8 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.9 2.3 4.1
13 Brian Martin 23 5 0 2.8 0.4 1.0 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.8

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 Kiki Vandeweghe 27 79 76 2791 9.3 17.2 .540 0.0 0.1 .125 6.7 7.8 .869 1.2 1.6 2.8 2.4 0.7 0.2 2.3 2.1 25.3
2 Jerome Kersey 23 79 2 1217 7.6 13.9 .549 0.0 0.2 .000 4.6 6.8 .681 4.1 4.6 8.7 2.5 2.5 0.9 3.3 6.2 19.9
3 Clyde Drexler 23 75 58 2576 7.6 16.0 .475 0.2 0.8 .200 4.1 5.3 .769 2.4 3.5 5.9 8.4 2.8 0.6 3.9 3.8 19.4
4 Jim Paxson 28 75 31 1931 6.9 14.8 .470 0.4 1.2 .323 4.0 4.5 .889 0.8 2.0 2.8 5.2 1.8 0.1 2.1 2.9 18.3
5 Mychal Thompson 31 82 78 2569 7.0 14.2 .498 0.0 0.0 2.8 4.3 .641 2.5 6.0 8.5 2.5 1.1 0.5 2.7 3.7 16.9
6 Terry Porter 22 79 3 1214 6.3 13.3 .474 0.4 1.2 .310 3.7 4.6 .806 1.0 2.4 3.5 5.9 2.4 0.0 3.1 4.0 16.7
7 Kenny Carr 30 55 31 1557 5.4 10.8 .498 0.0 0.1 .000 3.4 5.0 .687 3.4 8.0 11.4 1.6 0.9 0.7 2.5 4.7 14.2
8 Sam Bowie 24 38 34 1132 5.3 11.0 .484 0.0 0.0 3.6 5.1 .708 3.0 7.4 10.4 3.1 0.7 3.1 2.8 4.5 14.2
9 Steve Colter 23 81 51 1868 5.2 11.5 .456 0.5 1.6 .325 2.6 3.2 .823 0.8 2.6 3.4 5.0 2.2 0.2 2.2 3.6 13.6
10 Darnell Valentine 26 28 27 734 4.5 10.1 .447 0.0 0.1 .333 3.5 4.9 .710 1.0 2.6 3.5 6.8 2.4 0.0 2.8 3.8 12.6
11 Ken Johnson 23 64 0 815 5.0 9.5 .528 0.0 0.0 1.6 3.8 .435 4.0 6.8 10.7 0.8 0.6 1.0 2.6 6.5 11.6
12 Brian Martin 23 5 0 14 5.1 12.9 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.1 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.9 10.3
13 Caldwell Jones 35 80 19 1437 3.2 6.4 .496 0.0 0.2 .000 3.1 3.8 .827 2.6 6.3 8.9 1.9 1.0 1.5 2.6 6.1 9.4

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 Kiki Vandeweghe 27 79 2791 19.7 .614 .540 3.7 5.0 4.4 10.3 0.9 0.3 10.0 25.1 122 113 9.0 0.9 9.9
2 Clyde Drexler 23 75 2576 19.8 .530 .480 7.5 11.0 9.3 33.3 3.5 1.0 17.7 24.4 107 106 3.5 3.1 6.7
3 Jim Paxson 28 75 1931 15.9 .545 .482 2.5 6.2 4.3 20.1 2.2 0.1 11.1 20.7 114 110 3.5 1.3 4.8
4 Mychal Thompson 31 82 2569 13.7 .525 .498 8.0 18.9 13.4 9.6 1.4 0.8 14.6 20.7 103 108 1.3 2.4 3.7
5 Jerome Kersey 23 79 1217 18.5 .589 .549 12.7 14.6 13.6 9.8 3.2 1.5 16.5 22.2 111 105 2.0 1.6 3.6
6 Steve Colter 23 81 1868 12.7 .528 .478 2.5 8.3 5.4 18.0 2.8 0.3 14.7 16.6 107 108 1.6 1.7 3.3
7 Kenny Carr 30 55 1557 13.3 .546 .498 10.6 25.2 17.9 5.9 1.1 1.1 15.9 17.0 107 107 1.3 1.7 3.1
8 Sam Bowie 24 38 1132 15.2 .539 .484 9.3 23.5 16.4 11.5 0.9 4.8 17.5 17.6 106 105 0.9 1.5 2.4
9 Terry Porter 22 79 1214 14.8 .545 .489 3.3 7.7 5.5 22.2 3.1 0.0 17.1 20.2 107 108 1.2 1.1 2.3
10 Caldwell Jones 35 80 1437 9.7 .588 .496 8.3 19.8 14.0 6.3 1.2 2.4 24.2 11.6 106 107 0.8 1.6 2.3
11 Darnell Valentine 26 28 734 12.7 .512 .449 3.1 8.0 5.6 24.2 3.1 0.1 18.8 16.6 104 108 0.4 0.7 1.1
12 Ken Johnson 23 64 815 9.3 .523 .528 12.5 21.3 16.9 3.0 0.7 1.5 19.0 15.1 98 108 0.0 0.8 0.8
13 Brian Martin 23 5 14 -4.3 .340 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.6 73 116 0.0 0.0 0.0

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 Kiki Vandeweghe 27 4 149 40 69 0 2 32 32 2 5 8 2 2 9 12 112 .580 .000 1.000 37.3 28.0 1.3 2.0
2 Mychal Thompson 31 4 140 31 54 0 0 14 26 11 33 14 1 3 10 13 76 .574 .538 35.0 19.0 8.3 3.5
3 Clyde Drexler 23 4 145 26 57 2 5 18 23 9 25 26 6 3 19 19 72 .456 .400 .783 36.3 18.0 6.3 6.5
4 Kenny Carr 30 4 143 24 42 0 1 11 15 9 53 7 5 1 8 18 59 .571 .000 .733 35.8 14.8 13.3 1.8
5 Jim Paxson 28 4 71 14 37 2 6 12 15 1 4 15 3 0 6 12 42 .378 .333 .800 17.8 10.5 1.0 3.8
6 Terry Porter 22 4 68 12 27 1 6 2 4 1 5 12 3 2 6 10 27 .444 .167 .500 17.0 6.8 1.3 3.0
7 Steve Colter 23 4 104 12 26 0 1 2 2 3 15 23 5 1 6 13 26 .462 .000 1.000 26.0 6.5 3.8 5.8
8 Jerome Kersey 23 4 56 9 22 0 1 4 4 7 15 4 1 4 6 13 22 .409 .000 1.000 14.0 5.5 3.8 1.0
9 Caldwell Jones 35 4 73 6 17 0 0 2 4 9 19 3 0 2 4 13 14 .353 .500 18.3 3.5 4.8 0.8
10 Ken Johnson 23 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 5.5 0.0 1.0 0.0

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 Kiki Vandeweghe 27 4 149 19.6 .674 .580 1.6 2.0 1.8 8.4 0.6 0.7 9.8 24.6 130 119 0.5 0.0 0.6
2 Kenny Carr 30 4 143 15.3 .607 .571 7.3 30.0 19.7 6.6 1.6 0.4 14.1 15.8 115 107 0.2 0.2 0.4
3 Mychal Thompson 31 4 140 16.3 .581 .574 9.1 15.3 12.5 14.6 0.3 1.1 13.3 21.5 112 114 0.2 0.1 0.3
4 Clyde Drexler 23 4 145 13.6 .536 .474 7.2 10.8 9.1 24.7 1.9 1.1 22.1 23.7 100 113 0.0 0.1 0.1
5 Steve Colter 23 4 104 11.3 .484 .462 3.4 11.2 7.6 28.0 2.2 0.5 18.2 12.6 107 113 0.0 0.1 0.1
6 Jim Paxson 28 4 71 13.1 .482 .405 1.6 4.1 3.0 29.8 2.0 0.0 12.1 27.8 103 116 0.0 0.0 0.0
7 Terry Porter 22 4 68 9.6 .469 .463 1.7 5.7 3.9 24.2 2.0 1.5 17.3 20.4 93 114 -0.1 0.0 0.0
8 Ken Johnson 23 2 11 5.5 0.0 17.7 9.6 0.0 8.4 0.0 100.0 3.6 0 98 0.0 0.0 0.0
9 Caldwell Jones 35 4 73 4.4 .373 .353 14.3 13.4 13.8 5.0 0.0 1.4 17.6 12.4 88 116 -0.1 0.0 0.0
10 Jerome Kersey 23 4 56 9.3 .463 .409 14.5 13.9 14.2 9.6 0.8 3.7 20.2 21.2 92 112 -0.1 0.0 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Kiki Vandeweghe $751,750
2 Mychal Thompson $595,000
3 Jim Paxson $500,000
4 Clyde Drexler $420,000
5 Sam Bowie $400,000
6 Kenny Carr $272,250
7 Darnell Valentine $265,000
8 Caldwell Jones $157,500
9 Terry Porter $151,000
10 Steve Colter $112,500
11 Ken Johnson $106,000
12 Jerome Kersey $100,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)