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1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers Roster and Statistics

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39-43, Finished 5th in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Mike Schuler (25-22), Rick Adelman (14-21)

Points Per Game: 114.6 (6th of 25) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 113.1 (22nd of 25)
Pythagorean W-L: 45-37 (13th of 25)

Arena: Memorial Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 527,008 (18th of 25)

SRS: 0.92 (13th of 25) ▪ Pace Factor: 103.9 (7th of 25)
Offensive Rating: 109.4 (11th of 25) ▪ Defensive Rating: 108.0 (14th of 25)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (3-0) versus Los Angeles Lakers

1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
35 Richard Anderson F-C 6-10 240 November 19, 1960 4 University of California, Santa Barbara
31 Sam Bowie C-F 7-1 235 March 17, 1961 3 University of Kentucky
24 Adrian Branch F-G 6-7 185 November 17, 1963 2 University of Maryland
2 Mark Bryant F-C 6-9 245 April 25, 1965 R Seton Hall University
22 Clyde Drexler G-F 6-7 210 June 22, 1962 5 University of Houston
00 Kevin Duckworth C 7-0 275 April 1, 1964 2 Eastern Illinois University
32 Rolando Ferreira C 7-1 240 May 24, 1964 R University of Houston
33 Steve Johnson C-F 6-10 235 November 3, 1957 7 Oregon State University
27 Caldwell Jones C-F 6-11 217 August 4, 1950 15 Albany State University
25 Jerome Kersey F 6-7 215 June 26, 1962 4 Longwood University
10 Craig Neal G 6-5 165 February 16, 1964 R Georgia Institute of Technology
30 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 April 8, 1963 3 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
14 Jerry Sichting G 6-1 168 November 29, 1956 8 Purdue University
7 Brook Steppe G-F 6-5 195 November 7, 1959 4 Georgia Institute of Technology
55 Kiki Vandeweghe F 6-8 220 August 1, 1958 8 University of California, Los Angeles
11 Clinton Wheeler G 6-1 185 October 27, 1959 1 William Paterson University
21 Danny Young G 6-3 175 July 26, 1962 4 Wake Forest 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 19830 3695 7795 .474 216 645 .335 1789 2416 .740 1384 2381 3765 2212 828 388 1435 2026 9395 114.6
Opponent 82 19830 3572 7322 .488 198 546 .363 1933 2504 .772 1151 2391 3542 2073 738 358 1569 1960 9275 113.1

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 Clyde Drexler 26 78 78 3064 829 1672 .496 27 104 .260 438 548 .799 289 326 615 450 213 54 250 269 2123
2 Kevin Duckworth 24 79 79 2662 554 1161 .477 0 2 .000 324 428 .757 246 389 635 60 56 49 200 300 1432
3 Terry Porter 25 81 81 3102 540 1146 .471 79 219 .361 272 324 .840 85 282 367 770 146 8 248 187 1431
4 Jerome Kersey 26 76 76 2716 533 1137 .469 6 21 .286 258 372 .694 246 383 629 243 137 84 167 277 1330
5 Steve Johnson 31 72 11 1477 296 565 .524 0 0 129 245 .527 135 223 358 105 20 44 140 254 721
6 Adrian Branch 25 67 4 811 202 436 .463 7 31 .226 87 120 .725 63 69 132 60 45 3 64 99 498
7 Richard Anderson 28 72 3 1082 145 348 .417 49 141 .348 32 38 .842 62 169 231 98 44 12 54 100 371
8 Danny Young 26 48 2 952 115 250 .460 17 50 .340 50 64 .781 17 57 74 123 55 3 45 50 297
9 Mark Bryant 23 56 32 803 120 247 .486 0 0 40 69 .580 65 114 179 33 20 7 41 144 280
10 Kiki Vandeweghe 30 18 1 432 103 217 .475 16 38 .421 29 33 .879 11 24 35 34 7 4 18 40 251
11 Caldwell Jones 38 72 40 1279 77 183 .421 0 1 .000 48 61 .787 88 212 300 59 24 85 83 166 202
12 Sam Bowie 27 20 0 412 69 153 .451 5 7 .714 28 49 .571 36 70 106 36 7 33 33 43 171
13 Brook Steppe 29 27 2 244 33 78 .423 5 9 .556 32 37 .865 13 19 32 16 11 1 13 32 103
14 Jerry Sichting 32 25 1 390 46 104 .442 3 12 .250 7 8 .875 9 20 29 59 15 0 25 17 102
15 Clinton Wheeler 29 20 0 211 21 45 .467 0 1 .000 7 10 .700 12 7 19 33 19 0 18 17 49
16 Craig Neal 24 21 0 159 11 35 .314 2 9 .222 1 2 .500 3 8 11 32 9 0 14 24 25
17 Rolando Ferreira 24 12 0 34 1 18 .056 0 0 7 8 .875 4 9 13 1 0 1 6 7 9

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 Clyde Drexler 26 78 78 39.3 10.6 21.4 .496 0.3 1.3 .260 5.6 7.0 .799 3.7 4.2 7.9 5.8 2.7 0.7 3.2 3.4 27.2
2 Kevin Duckworth 24 79 79 33.7 7.0 14.7 .477 0.0 0.0 .000 4.1 5.4 .757 3.1 4.9 8.0 0.8 0.7 0.6 2.5 3.8 18.1
3 Terry Porter 25 81 81 38.3 6.7 14.1 .471 1.0 2.7 .361 3.4 4.0 .840 1.0 3.5 4.5 9.5 1.8 0.1 3.1 2.3 17.7
4 Jerome Kersey 26 76 76 35.7 7.0 15.0 .469 0.1 0.3 .286 3.4 4.9 .694 3.2 5.0 8.3 3.2 1.8 1.1 2.2 3.6 17.5
5 Kiki Vandeweghe 30 18 1 24.0 5.7 12.1 .475 0.9 2.1 .421 1.6 1.8 .879 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.9 0.4 0.2 1.0 2.2 13.9
6 Steve Johnson 31 72 11 20.5 4.1 7.8 .524 0.0 0.0 1.8 3.4 .527 1.9 3.1 5.0 1.5 0.3 0.6 1.9 3.5 10.0
7 Sam Bowie 27 20 0 20.6 3.5 7.7 .451 0.3 0.4 .714 1.4 2.5 .571 1.8 3.5 5.3 1.8 0.4 1.7 1.7 2.2 8.6
8 Adrian Branch 25 67 4 12.1 3.0 6.5 .463 0.1 0.5 .226 1.3 1.8 .725 0.9 1.0 2.0 0.9 0.7 0.0 1.0 1.5 7.4
9 Danny Young 26 48 2 19.8 2.4 5.2 .460 0.4 1.0 .340 1.0 1.3 .781 0.4 1.2 1.5 2.6 1.1 0.1 0.9 1.0 6.2
10 Richard Anderson 28 72 3 15.0 2.0 4.8 .417 0.7 2.0 .348 0.4 0.5 .842 0.9 2.3 3.2 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.8 1.4 5.2
11 Mark Bryant 23 56 32 14.3 2.1 4.4 .486 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.2 .580 1.2 2.0 3.2 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.7 2.6 5.0
12 Jerry Sichting 32 25 1 15.6 1.8 4.2 .442 0.1 0.5 .250 0.3 0.3 .875 0.4 0.8 1.2 2.4 0.6 0.0 1.0 0.7 4.1
13 Brook Steppe 29 27 2 9.0 1.2 2.9 .423 0.2 0.3 .556 1.2 1.4 .865 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.5 1.2 3.8
14 Caldwell Jones 38 72 40 17.8 1.1 2.5 .421 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 0.8 .787 1.2 2.9 4.2 0.8 0.3 1.2 1.2 2.3 2.8
15 Clinton Wheeler 29 20 0 10.6 1.1 2.3 .467 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.5 .700 0.6 0.4 1.0 1.7 1.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 2.5
16 Craig Neal 24 21 0 7.6 0.5 1.7 .314 0.1 0.4 .222 0.0 0.1 .500 0.1 0.4 0.5 1.5 0.4 0.0 0.7 1.1 1.2
17 Rolando Ferreira 24 12 0 2.8 0.1 1.5 .056 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 .875 0.3 0.8 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.6 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 Clyde Drexler 26 78 78 3064 9.7 19.6 .496 0.3 1.2 .260 5.1 6.4 .799 3.4 3.8 7.2 5.3 2.5 0.6 2.9 3.2 24.9
2 Adrian Branch 25 67 4 811 9.0 19.4 .463 0.3 1.4 .226 3.9 5.3 .725 2.8 3.1 5.9 2.7 2.0 0.1 2.8 4.4 22.1
3 Kiki Vandeweghe 30 18 1 432 8.6 18.1 .475 1.3 3.2 .421 2.4 2.7 .879 0.9 2.0 2.9 2.8 0.6 0.3 1.5 3.3 20.9
4 Kevin Duckworth 24 79 79 2662 7.5 15.7 .477 0.0 0.0 .000 4.4 5.8 .757 3.3 5.3 8.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 2.7 4.1 19.4
5 Steve Johnson 31 72 11 1477 7.2 13.8 .524 0.0 0.0 3.1 6.0 .527 3.3 5.4 8.7 2.6 0.5 1.1 3.4 6.2 17.6
6 Jerome Kersey 26 76 76 2716 7.1 15.1 .469 0.1 0.3 .286 3.4 4.9 .694 3.3 5.1 8.3 3.2 1.8 1.1 2.2 3.7 17.6
7 Terry Porter 25 81 81 3102 6.3 13.3 .471 0.9 2.5 .361 3.2 3.8 .840 1.0 3.3 4.3 8.9 1.7 0.1 2.9 2.2 16.6
8 Brook Steppe 29 27 2 244 4.9 11.5 .423 0.7 1.3 .556 4.7 5.5 .865 1.9 2.8 4.7 2.4 1.6 0.1 1.9 4.7 15.2
9 Sam Bowie 27 20 0 412 6.0 13.4 .451 0.4 0.6 .714 2.4 4.3 .571 3.1 6.1 9.3 3.1 0.6 2.9 2.9 3.8 14.9
10 Mark Bryant 23 56 32 803 5.4 11.1 .486 0.0 0.0 1.8 3.1 .580 2.9 5.1 8.0 1.5 0.9 0.3 1.8 6.5 12.6
11 Richard Anderson 28 72 3 1082 4.8 11.6 .417 1.6 4.7 .348 1.1 1.3 .842 2.1 5.6 7.7 3.3 1.5 0.4 1.8 3.3 12.3
12 Danny Young 26 48 2 952 4.3 9.5 .460 0.6 1.9 .340 1.9 2.4 .781 0.6 2.2 2.8 4.7 2.1 0.1 1.7 1.9 11.2
13 Rolando Ferreira 24 12 0 34 1.1 19.1 .056 0.0 0.0 7.4 8.5 .875 4.2 9.5 13.8 1.1 0.0 1.1 6.4 7.4 9.5
14 Jerry Sichting 32 25 1 390 4.2 9.6 .442 0.3 1.1 .250 0.6 0.7 .875 0.8 1.8 2.7 5.4 1.4 0.0 2.3 1.6 9.4
15 Clinton Wheeler 29 20 0 211 3.6 7.7 .467 0.0 0.2 .000 1.2 1.7 .700 2.0 1.2 3.2 5.6 3.2 0.0 3.1 2.9 8.4
16 Craig Neal 24 21 0 159 2.5 7.9 .314 0.5 2.0 .222 0.2 0.5 .500 0.7 1.8 2.5 7.2 2.0 0.0 3.2 5.4 5.7
17 Caldwell Jones 38 72 40 1279 2.2 5.2 .421 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 1.7 .787 2.5 6.0 8.4 1.7 0.7 2.4 2.3 4.7 5.7

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 Clyde Drexler 26 78 3064 23.6 .555 .504 9.9 11.9 10.9 22.2 3.2 1.0 11.6 27.2 117 106 8.8 3.8 12.6
2 Terry Porter 25 81 3102 17.7 .555 .506 2.9 10.2 6.4 32.8 2.2 0.2 16.1 19.1 116 109 6.5 2.6 9.2
3 Jerome Kersey 26 76 2716 16.6 .511 .471 9.5 15.8 12.6 12.2 2.3 1.8 11.4 20.8 110 106 3.5 3.3 6.8
4 Kevin Duckworth 24 79 2662 13.9 .531 .477 9.7 16.4 12.9 3.1 1.0 1.1 12.9 22.4 106 109 2.5 2.3 4.8
5 Richard Anderson 28 72 1082 12.0 .509 .487 6.0 17.5 11.6 11.4 1.9 0.6 12.9 14.9 109 107 0.9 1.2 2.1
6 Danny Young 26 48 952 11.8 .534 .494 1.9 6.7 4.2 15.9 2.7 0.2 13.9 13.1 112 109 1.0 0.8 1.8
7 Steve Johnson 31 72 1477 12.4 .536 .524 9.6 17.0 13.2 9.7 0.6 1.7 17.2 21.2 102 109 0.5 1.3 1.7
8 Adrian Branch 25 67 811 15.7 .509 .471 8.2 9.6 8.8 10.8 2.6 0.2 11.6 26.3 105 109 0.7 0.8 1.5
9 Mark Bryant 23 56 803 9.1 .505 .486 8.5 15.9 12.1 5.3 1.2 0.5 12.9 15.3 104 109 0.4 0.7 1.1
10 Kiki Vandeweghe 30 18 432 14.6 .542 .512 2.7 6.2 4.4 11.4 0.7 0.5 7.2 22.3 115 113 0.8 0.2 1.0
11 Caldwell Jones 38 72 1279 6.8 .481 .421 7.2 18.6 12.7 5.3 0.9 3.9 28.3 8.8 90 107 -0.6 1.5 0.8
12 Brook Steppe 29 27 244 12.0 .546 .455 5.6 8.7 7.1 8.2 2.1 0.2 12.1 16.9 115 110 0.4 0.2 0.6
13 Sam Bowie 27 20 412 13.7 .490 .467 9.2 19.1 14.0 11.4 0.8 4.7 15.9 19.4 100 106 0.0 0.5 0.5
14 Clinton Wheeler 29 20 211 10.3 .496 .467 6.0 3.7 4.9 18.8 4.2 0.0 26.7 12.3 98 107 0.0 0.2 0.2
15 Jerry Sichting 32 25 390 8.8 .474 .457 2.4 5.8 4.0 18.6 1.8 0.0 18.9 13.1 100 112 0.0 0.2 0.2
16 Craig Neal 24 21 159 4.3 .348 .343 2.0 5.6 3.8 23.3 2.6 0.0 28.1 12.1 81 110 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
17 Rolando Ferreira 24 12 34 -7.6 .209 .056 12.4 29.7 20.8 3.3 0.0 1.7 21.8 31.2 51 107 -0.3 0.0 -0.2

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 Clyde Drexler 26 3 128 35 71 0 2 13 17 13 20 25 6 2 12 11 83 .493 .000 .765 42.7 27.7 6.7 8.3
2 Terry Porter 25 3 124 26 52 4 11 10 12 6 16 25 1 1 7 8 66 .500 .364 .833 41.3 22.0 5.3 8.3
3 Jerome Kersey 26 3 117 23 47 0 2 15 19 11 24 7 10 1 4 12 61 .489 .000 .789 39.0 20.3 8.0 2.3
4 Kevin Duckworth 24 3 83 14 35 0 0 6 11 8 17 2 1 1 5 17 34 .400 .545 27.7 11.3 5.7 0.7
5 Sam Bowie 27 3 67 12 28 1 2 6 8 10 20 3 0 7 3 8 31 .429 .500 .750 22.3 10.3 6.7 1.0
6 Danny Young 26 3 66 12 26 3 8 1 2 2 8 12 1 0 2 2 28 .462 .375 .500 22.0 9.3 2.7 4.0
7 Steve Johnson 31 3 34 2 8 0 0 3 3 1 6 0 2 0 3 7 7 .250 1.000 11.3 2.3 2.0 0.0
8 Richard Anderson 28 3 35 2 6 1 4 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 2 5 .333 .250 11.7 1.7 1.0 1.3
9 Caldwell Jones 38 3 50 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 3 3 6 4 .667 16.7 1.3 2.7 0.0
10 Adrian Branch 25 1 5 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 1.000 5.0 2.0 1.0 2.0
11 Jerry Sichting 32 1 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 11.0 0.0 1.0 1.0

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 Jerome Kersey 26 3 117 20.3 .551 .489 9.3 14.0 11.4 8.6 4.2 0.6 6.7 20.6 121 116 0.3 0.0 0.3
2 Clyde Drexler 26 3 128 21.7 .529 .493 10.0 6.9 8.7 31.7 2.3 1.1 13.3 28.7 112 122 0.2 0.0 0.2
3 Terry Porter 25 3 124 19.0 .576 .538 4.8 10.2 7.1 29.7 0.4 0.5 10.9 21.1 123 126 0.3 -0.1 0.2
4 Sam Bowie 27 3 67 17.2 .492 .446 14.7 18.9 16.5 6.3 0.0 7.1 8.7 20.9 111 120 0.1 0.0 0.1
5 Danny Young 26 3 66 15.7 .521 .519 3.0 11.5 6.7 25.7 0.7 0.0 6.9 17.8 119 125 0.1 0.0 0.1
6 Adrian Branch 25 1 5 11.8 .258 .000 0.0 25.3 11.1 45.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 31.5 91 123 0.0 0.0 0.0
7 Richard Anderson 28 3 35 6.6 .417 .417 0.0 10.8 4.7 13.7 0.0 1.9 0.0 7.0 118 125 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 Caldwell Jones 38 3 50 2.6 .667 .667 3.9 15.2 8.9 0.0 0.0 4.1 50.0 4.9 70 123 0.0 0.0 -0.1
9 Kevin Duckworth 24 3 83 6.4 .427 .400 9.5 13.7 11.3 3.3 0.6 0.8 11.2 21.9 92 123 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
10 Steve Johnson 31 3 34 0.6 .376 .250 2.9 18.6 9.8 0.0 2.9 0.0 24.4 14.7 68 118 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
11 Jerry Sichting 32 1 11 -6.3 .000 .000 0.0 11.5 5.0 10.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.1 22 126 0.0 0.0 -0.1

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Kevin Duckworth $2,000,000
2 Clyde Drexler $1,200,000
3 Sam Bowie $1,080,000
4 Kiki Vandeweghe $1,054,000
5 Steve Johnson $750,000
6 Jerome Kersey $451,000
7 Richard Anderson $375,000
8 Terry Porter $272,000
9 Jerry Sichting $250,000
10 Caldwell Jones $250,000
11 Mark Bryant $220,000
12 Danny Young $167,500
13 Adrian Branch $150,000
14 Craig Neal $100,000
15 Rolando Ferreira $100,000
16 Brook Steppe *$100,000
17 Clinton Wheeler $100,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)