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1987-88 Washington Bullets Roster and Statistics

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38-44, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 105.5 points per game, Allowed 106.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 39-43)
Coached by Kevin Loughery (8-19), Wes Unseld (30-25)

Arena: Capital Centre ▪ Attendance: 433,376 (20th of 23)

SRS: -0.16 (15th of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 98.1 (15th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 106.5 (18th of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 107.2 (8th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Detroit Pistons

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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
31	Mark Alarie	F	6-8	217	December 11, 1963	1	Duke University
1	Muggsy Bogues	G	5-3	136	January 9, 1965	R	Wake Forest University
10	Manute Bol	C	7-6	200	October 16, 1962	2	University of Bridgeport
33	Terry Catledge	F	6-8	220	August 22, 1963	2	University of South Alabama
20	Steve Colter	G	6-3	165	July 24, 1962	3	New Mexico State University
15	Frank Johnson	G	6-1	185	November 23, 1958	6	Wake Forest University
23	Charles Jones	F-C	6-9	215	April 3, 1957	4	Albany State University
30	Bernard King	F	6-7	205	December 4, 1956	9	University of Tennessee
24	Jeff Malone	G	6-4	205	June 28, 1961	4	Mississippi State University
4	Moses Malone	C-F	6-10	215	March 23, 1955	13
42	Jay Murphy	F	6-9	220	June 26, 1962	3	Boston College
5	Darrell Walker	G	6-4	180	March 9, 1961	4	University of Arkansas
34	John Williams	F-C	6-8	235	October 26, 1966	1	Louisiana State 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	19880	3355	7164	.468	29	138	.210	1914	2476	.773	1229	2297	3526	1875	698	502	1384	1922	8653	105.5
Opponent	82	19880	3459	7235	.478	128	390	.328	1670	2246	.744	1228	2364	3592	2134	690	527	1384	1966	8716	106.3

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	Jeff Malone	26	80	80	2655	648	1360	.476	10	24	.417	335	380	.882	44	162	206	237	51	13	172	198	1641
2	Moses Malone	32	79	78	2692	531	1090	.487	2	7	.286	543	689	.788	372	512	884	112	59	72	249	160	1607
3	Bernard King	31	69	38	2044	470	938	.501	1	6	.167	247	324	.762	86	194	280	192	49	10	211	202	1188
4	John Williams	21	82	37	2428	427	910	.469	5	38	.132	188	256	.734	127	317	444	232	117	34	145	217	1047
5	Terry Catledge	24	70	40	1610	296	585	.506	0	2	.000	154	235	.655	180	217	397	63	33	9	101	172	746
6	Frank Johnson	29	75	17	1258	216	498	.434	1	9	.111	121	149	.812	39	82	121	188	70	4	99	120	554
7	Steve Colter	25	56	53	1361	188	401	.469	3	10	.300	68	86	.791	51	104	155	235	56	14	77	112	447
8	Muggsy Bogues	23	79	14	1628	166	426	.390	3	16	.188	58	74	.784	35	101	136	404	127	3	101	138	393
9	Mark Alarie	24	63	0	769	144	300	.480	4	18	.222	35	49	.714	70	90	160	39	10	12	50	107	327
10	Darrell Walker	26	52	0	940	114	291	.392	0	6	.000	82	105	.781	43	84	127	100	62	10	69	105	310
11	Charles Jones	30	69	49	1313	72	177	.407	0	1	.000	53	75	.707	106	219	325	59	53	113	57	226	197
12	Manute Bol	25	77	4	1136	75	165	.455	0	1	.000	26	49	.531	72	203	275	13	11	208	35	160	176
13	Jay Murphy	25	9	0	46	8	23	.348	0	0		4	5	.800	4	12	16	1	0	0	5	5	20

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	Jeff Malone	26	80	80	33.2	8.1	17.0	.476	0.1	0.3	.417	4.2	4.8	.882	0.6	2.0	2.6	3.0	0.6	0.2	2.2	2.5	20.5
2	Moses Malone	32	79	78	34.1	6.7	13.8	.487	0.0	0.1	.286	6.9	8.7	.788	4.7	6.5	11.2	1.4	0.7	0.9	3.2	2.0	20.3
3	Bernard King	31	69	38	29.6	6.8	13.6	.501	0.0	0.1	.167	3.6	4.7	.762	1.2	2.8	4.1	2.8	0.7	0.1	3.1	2.9	17.2
4	John Williams	21	82	37	29.6	5.2	11.1	.469	0.1	0.5	.132	2.3	3.1	.734	1.5	3.9	5.4	2.8	1.4	0.4	1.8	2.6	12.8
5	Terry Catledge	24	70	40	23.0	4.2	8.4	.506	0.0	0.0	.000	2.2	3.4	.655	2.6	3.1	5.7	0.9	0.5	0.1	1.4	2.5	10.7
6	Steve Colter	25	56	53	24.3	3.4	7.2	.469	0.1	0.2	.300	1.2	1.5	.791	0.9	1.9	2.8	4.2	1.0	0.3	1.4	2.0	8.0
7	Frank Johnson	29	75	17	16.8	2.9	6.6	.434	0.0	0.1	.111	1.6	2.0	.812	0.5	1.1	1.6	2.5	0.9	0.1	1.3	1.6	7.4
8	Darrell Walker	26	52	0	18.1	2.2	5.6	.392	0.0	0.1	.000	1.6	2.0	.781	0.8	1.6	2.4	1.9	1.2	0.2	1.3	2.0	6.0
9	Mark Alarie	24	63	0	12.2	2.3	4.8	.480	0.1	0.3	.222	0.6	0.8	.714	1.1	1.4	2.5	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.8	1.7	5.2
10	Muggsy Bogues	23	79	14	20.6	2.1	5.4	.390	0.0	0.2	.188	0.7	0.9	.784	0.4	1.3	1.7	5.1	1.6	0.0	1.3	1.7	5.0
11	Charles Jones	30	69	49	19.0	1.0	2.6	.407	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.1	.707	1.5	3.2	4.7	0.9	0.8	1.6	0.8	3.3	2.9
12	Manute Bol	25	77	4	14.8	1.0	2.1	.455	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	0.6	.531	0.9	2.6	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.7	0.5	2.1	2.3
13	Jay Murphy	25	9	0	5.1	0.9	2.6	.348	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.6	.800	0.4	1.3	1.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.6	2.2

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	Jeff Malone	26	80	80	2655	8.8	18.4	.476	0.1	0.3	.417	4.5	5.2	.882	0.6	2.2	2.8	3.2	0.7	0.2	2.3	2.7	22.3
2	Moses Malone	32	79	78	2692	7.1	14.6	.487	0.0	0.1	.286	7.3	9.2	.788	5.0	6.8	11.8	1.5	0.8	1.0	3.3	2.1	21.5
3	Bernard King	31	69	38	2044	8.3	16.5	.501	0.0	0.1	.167	4.4	5.7	.762	1.5	3.4	4.9	3.4	0.9	0.2	3.7	3.6	20.9
4	Terry Catledge	24	70	40	1610	6.6	13.1	.506	0.0	0.0	.000	3.4	5.3	.655	4.0	4.9	8.9	1.4	0.7	0.2	2.3	3.8	16.7
5	Frank Johnson	29	75	17	1258	6.2	14.3	.434	0.0	0.3	.111	3.5	4.3	.812	1.1	2.3	3.5	5.4	2.0	0.1	2.8	3.4	15.9
6	Jay Murphy	25	9	0	46	6.3	18.0	.348	0.0	0.0		3.1	3.9	.800	3.1	9.4	12.5	0.8	0.0	0.0	3.9	3.9	15.7
7	John Williams	21	82	37	2428	6.3	13.5	.469	0.1	0.6	.132	2.8	3.8	.734	1.9	4.7	6.6	3.4	1.7	0.5	2.1	3.2	15.5
8	Mark Alarie	24	63	0	769	6.7	14.0	.480	0.2	0.8	.222	1.6	2.3	.714	3.3	4.2	7.5	1.8	0.5	0.6	2.3	5.0	15.3
9	Darrell Walker	26	52	0	940	4.4	11.1	.392	0.0	0.2	.000	3.1	4.0	.781	1.6	3.2	4.9	3.8	2.4	0.4	2.6	4.0	11.9
10	Steve Colter	25	56	53	1361	5.0	10.6	.469	0.1	0.3	.300	1.8	2.3	.791	1.3	2.8	4.1	6.2	1.5	0.4	2.0	3.0	11.8
11	Muggsy Bogues	23	79	14	1628	3.7	9.4	.390	0.1	0.4	.188	1.3	1.6	.784	0.8	2.2	3.0	8.9	2.8	0.1	2.2	3.1	8.7
12	Manute Bol	25	77	4	1136	2.4	5.2	.455	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.6	.531	2.3	6.4	8.7	0.4	0.3	6.6	1.1	5.1	5.6
13	Charles Jones	30	69	49	1313	2.0	4.9	.407	0.0	0.0	.000	1.5	2.1	.707	2.9	6.0	8.9	1.6	1.5	3.1	1.6	6.2	5.4

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	Moses Malone	32	79	2692	21.1	.577	.488	15.3	21.5	18.3	6.4	1.1	1.6	15.2	25.2	113	106	5.6	3.4	9.0
2	Jeff Malone	26	80	2655	16.1	.537	.480	1.8	6.9	4.3	14.9	0.9	0.3	10.1	26.4	110	112	4.0	1.5	5.5
3	John Williams	21	82	2428	14.9	.512	.472	5.8	14.7	10.2	14.3	2.4	0.8	12.4	19.8	106	106	1.9	3.0	4.9
4	Terry Catledge	24	70	1610	14.7	.542	.506	12.4	15.2	13.8	5.9	1.0	0.3	12.8	20.2	109	109	1.9	1.5	3.4
5	Bernard King	31	69	2044	15.0	.550	.502	4.7	10.7	7.7	15.3	1.2	0.3	16.3	26.1	103	110	1.2	1.6	2.8
6	Steve Colter	25	56	1361	13.4	.509	.473	4.1	8.6	6.4	24.5	2.0	0.6	14.9	15.6	109	109	1.3	1.3	2.5
7	Muggsy Bogues	23	79	1628	12.7	.429	.393	2.4	7.0	4.7	33.5	3.8	0.1	18.0	14.2	101	106	0.2	2.0	2.2
8	Charles Jones	30	69	1313	9.3	.469	.407	8.9	18.8	13.8	5.7	2.0	5.0	21.3	8.4	99	102	0.0	2.2	2.2
9	Manute Bol	25	77	1136	10.8	.472	.455	7.0	20.2	13.5	1.5	0.5	10.6	15.8	8.0	98	101	-0.1	2.1	2.0
10	Frank Johnson	29	75	1258	13.5	.492	.435	3.4	7.4	5.4	22.2	2.7	0.2	14.9	21.7	102	108	0.3	1.3	1.6
11	Mark Alarie	24	63	769	11.6	.508	.487	10.1	13.2	11.6	7.7	0.6	0.9	13.5	19.9	103	110	0.3	0.6	0.9
12	Darrell Walker	26	52	940	10.6	.460	.392	5.1	10.1	7.5	14.7	3.2	0.6	17.0	17.8	95	106	-0.4	1.2	0.8
13	Jay Murphy	25	9	46	6.6	.397	.348	9.6	29.4	19.4	3.2	0.0	0.0	16.6	27.1	80	107	-0.1	0.1	-0.1

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	Jeff Malone	26	5	199	50	97	0	1	28	37	3	17	11	5	5	14	16	128	.515	.000	.757	39.8	25.6	3.4	2.2
2	Moses Malone	32	5	198	30	65	0	1	33	40	22	56	7	3	4	15	9	93	.462	.000	.825	39.6	18.6	11.2	1.4
3	Bernard King	31	5	168	26	53	0	0	17	21	3	11	9	3	0	14	17	69	.491		.810	33.6	13.8	2.2	1.8
4	John Williams	21	5	185	23	48	0	1	19	32	11	29	21	8	4	12	18	65	.479	.000	.594	37.0	13.0	5.8	4.2
5	Darrell Walker	26	5	155	22	54	0	1	11	16	9	24	14	7	4	9	18	55	.407	.000	.688	31.0	11.0	4.8	2.8
6	Steve Colter	25	5	86	14	31	0	0	4	7	5	15	13	3	3	5	9	32	.452		.571	17.2	6.4	3.0	2.6
7	Frank Johnson	29	5	44	7	22	0	2	4	4	0	2	1	4	0	2	4	18	.318	.000	1.000	8.8	3.6	0.4	0.2
8	Terry Catledge	24	5	45	4	11	0	1	3	4	2	6	2	0	0	2	9	11	.364	.000	.750	9.0	2.2	1.2	0.4
9	Manute Bol	25	5	44	4	7	0	0	1	1	7	12	0	0	2	1	5	9	.571		1.000	8.8	1.8	2.4	0.0
10	Charles Jones	30	5	95	1	5	0	0	1	2	5	17	2	2	4	0	18	3	.200		.500	19.0	0.6	3.4	0.4
11	Mark Alarie	24	1	4	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.500	.500		4.0	3.0	1.0	0.0
12	Muggsy Bogues	23	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0				2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0

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	Jeff Malone	26	5	199	19.1	.565	.515	1.8	8.3	5.1	11.2	1.3	1.5	11.0	28.8	111	112	0.3	0.2	0.4
2	Moses Malone	32	5	198	18.2	.563	.462	13.2	20.3	16.8	6.0	0.8	1.2	15.4	22.2	112	109	0.3	0.2	0.5
3	Bernard King	31	5	168	9.5	.554	.491	2.1	5.6	3.9	9.1	1.0	0.0	18.4	20.5	100	115	0.0	0.1	0.1
4	John Williams	21	5	185	14.4	.524	.479	7.1	11.5	9.3	18.4	2.3	1.3	16.2	18.1	106	109	0.1	0.2	0.3
5	Darrell Walker	26	5	155	12.2	.451	.407	6.9	11.5	9.2	15.0	2.4	1.6	12.8	20.4	97	109	-0.1	0.2	0.1
6	Steve Colter	25	5	86	15.4	.469	.452	6.9	13.8	10.3	26.1	1.9	2.1	12.8	20.5	103	109	0.0	0.1	0.1
7	Frank Johnson	29	5	44	7.9	.379	.318	0.0	5.4	2.7	3.9	4.9	0.0	7.8	26.4	82	107	-0.1	0.1	-0.1
8	Terry Catledge	24	5	45	3.3	.431	.364	5.3	10.5	7.9	6.8	0.0	0.0	13.6	14.8	93	115	0.0	0.0	0.0
9	Manute Bol	25	5	44	12.2	.605	.571	18.9	13.4	16.2	0.0	0.0	2.8	11.8	8.7	132	112	0.1	0.0	0.1
10	Charles Jones	30	5	95	3.6	.255	.200	6.3	15.0	10.6	2.9	1.1	2.6	0.0	2.8	105	109	0.0	0.1	0.1
11	Mark Alarie	24	1	4	28.9	.750	.750	0.0	29.6	14.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.6	154	108	0.0	0.0	0.0
12	Muggsy Bogues	23	1	2	6.4			0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	22.6	60	120	0.0	0.0	0.0

Salaries

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Rk	Player	Salary
1	Moses Malone	$2,067,000
2	Bernard King	$1,000,000
3	Jeff Malone	$600,000
4	Darrell Walker	$400,000
5	Terry Catledge	*$356,667
6	Frank Johnson	$325,000
7	John Williams	$308,000
8	Mark Alarie	$232,500
9	Charles Jones	$200,520
10	Manute Bol	$200,000
11	Steve Colter	$150,000
12	Jay Murphy	$150,000

Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)

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