1996-97 Cleveland Cavaliers Roster and Stats

Record: 42-40, Finished 5th in NBA Central Division

Coach: Mike Fratello (42-40)

Executive: Wayne Embry

PTS/G: 87.5 (29th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 85.6 (1st of 29)

SRS: 2.32 (11th of 29) Pace: 82.9 (29th of 29)

Off Rtg: 104.6 (23rd of 29) Def Rtg: 102.4 (5th of 29) Net Rtg: +2.2 (11th of 29)

Expected W-L: 47-35 (11th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +6000, Over-Under 42.0

Arena: Gund Arena Attendance: 692,684 (16th of 29)

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
1	Terrell Brandon	PG	5-11	180	May 20, 1970	us	5	Oregon
35	Danny Ferry	PF	6-10	230	October 17, 1966	us	6	Duke
2	Reggie Geary	PG	6-2	187	August 31, 1973	us	R	Arizona
32	Tyrone Hill	C	6-9	240	March 19, 1968	us	6	Xavier
21	Antonio Lang	PF	6-8	205	May 15, 1972	us	2	Duke
33	Donny Marshall	SF	6-7	230	July 17, 1972	us	1	UConn
24	Chris Mills	SF	6-6	215	January 25, 1970	us	3	Kentucky, Arizona
14	Bobby Phills	SG	6-5	210	December 20, 1969	us	5	Southern University and A&M College
52	Vitaly Potapenko	C	6-10	280	March 21, 1975	ua	R	Wright State University
44	Shawnelle Scott	C	6-10	250	June 16, 1972	us	R	St. John's
3	Bob Sura	SG	6-5	200	March 25, 1973	us	1	Florida State
23	Carl Thomas	SG	6-4	175	October 3, 1969	us	1	Eastern Michigan
41	Mark West	C	6-10	230	November 5, 1960	us	13	Old Dominion

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Chris Mills	27	80	79	39.6	5.1	11.2	.453	1.1	2.8	.391	4.0	8.4	.473	.501	2.2	2.6	.842	1.5	4.7	6.2	2.5	1.1	0.5	1.5	2.8	13.4
2	Terrell Brandon	26	78	78	36.8	7.4	16.8	.438	1.3	3.5	.373	6.1	13.4	.455	.476	3.4	3.8	.902	0.6	3.2	3.9	6.3	1.8	0.4	2.3	2.3	19.5
3	Tyrone Hill	28	74	70	34.9	4.8	8.0	.600	0.0	0.0	.000	4.8	8.0	.601	.600	3.3	5.1	.633	3.5	6.4	9.9	1.2	0.9	0.4	2.0	3.6	12.9
4	Bobby Phills	27	69	65	34.4	4.8	11.1	.428	1.2	3.1	.394	3.5	8.0	.442	.484	1.8	2.5	.718	0.9	2.6	3.6	3.4	1.6	0.3	2.0	2.5	12.6
5	Danny Ferry	30	82	48	32.1	4.2	9.7	.429	1.4	3.5	.401	2.8	6.2	.445	.501	0.9	1.1	.851	1.0	3.1	4.1	1.8	0.7	0.4	1.1	3.0	10.6
6	Bob Sura	23	82	23	27.7	3.1	7.2	.431	0.6	2.0	.323	2.4	5.2	.473	.476	2.4	3.9	.614	0.9	2.8	3.8	4.8	1.1	0.4	2.2	2.7	9.2
7	Vitaly Potapenko	21	80	3	15.5	2.3	5.3	.440	0.0	0.0	.500	2.3	5.3	.439	.441	1.2	1.6	.736	1.3	1.4	2.7	0.5	0.3	0.4	1.4	2.7	5.8
8	Mark West	36	70	43	13.7	1.4	2.6	.556	0.0	0.0		1.4	2.6	.556	.556	0.4	0.8	.482	1.0	1.7	2.7	0.3	0.2	0.8	0.7	2.0	3.2
9	Antonio Lang	24	64	1	13.2	1.1	2.5	.420	0.0	0.1	.000	1.1	2.4	.436	.420	0.5	0.8	.729	0.8	1.2	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.8	1.7	2.7
10	Donny Marshall	24	56	0	9.8	0.9	2.9	.325	0.6	1.6	.379	0.3	1.3	.260	.428	0.7	1.0	.704	0.4	0.9	1.3	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.6	1.1	3.1
11	Reggie Geary	23	39	0	6.3	0.6	1.5	.379	0.2	0.5	.381	0.4	0.9	.378	.448	0.1	0.3	.455	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.9	1.5
12	Carl Thomas	27	19	0	4.1	0.5	1.3	.375	0.1	0.6	.167	0.4	0.6	.583	.417	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.2	0.5	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.4	1.1
13	Shawnelle Scott	24	16	0	3.1	0.5	1.0	.500	0.0	0.0		0.5	1.0	.500	.500	0.3	0.7	.364	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.3

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Chris Mills	27	80	79	3167	405	894	.453	86	220	.391	319	674	.473	.501	176	209	.842	118	379	497	198	86	41	120	222	1072
2	Terrell Brandon	26	78	78	2868	575	1313	.438	101	271	.373	474	1042	.455	.476	268	297	.902	48	253	301	490	138	30	178	177	1519
3	Danny Ferry	30	82	48	2633	341	794	.429	114	284	.401	227	510	.445	.501	74	87	.851	82	255	337	151	56	32	94	245	870
4	Tyrone Hill	28	74	70	2582	357	595	.600	0	1	.000	357	594	.601	.600	241	381	.633	259	477	736	92	63	30	147	268	955
5	Bobby Phills	27	69	65	2375	328	766	.428	85	216	.394	243	550	.442	.484	125	174	.718	63	182	245	233	113	21	135	174	866
6	Bob Sura	23	82	23	2269	253	587	.431	53	164	.323	200	423	.473	.476	196	319	.614	76	232	308	390	90	33	181	218	755
7	Vitaly Potapenko	21	80	3	1238	186	423	.440	1	2	.500	185	421	.439	.441	92	125	.736	105	112	217	40	26	34	109	216	465
8	Mark West	36	70	43	959	100	180	.556	0	0		100	180	.556	.556	27	56	.482	69	117	186	19	11	55	52	142	227
9	Antonio Lang	24	64	1	843	68	162	.420	0	6	.000	68	156	.436	.420	35	48	.729	52	75	127	33	33	30	50	111	171
10	Donny Marshall	24	56	0	548	52	160	.325	33	87	.379	19	73	.260	.428	38	54	.704	22	48	70	24	24	3	32	60	175
11	Reggie Geary	23	39	0	246	22	58	.379	8	21	.381	14	37	.378	.448	5	11	.455	4	11	15	36	13	2	15	36	57
12	Carl Thomas	27	19	0	77	9	24	.375	2	12	.167	7	12	.583	.417	1	1	1.000	3	10	13	8	2	1	6	7	21
13	Shawnelle Scott	24	16	0	50	8	16	.500	0	0		8	16	.500	.500	4	11	.364	8	8	16	0	0	3	0	6	20
			82		19855	2704	5972	.453	483	1284	.376	2221	4688	.474	.493	1282	1773	.723	909	2159	3068	1714	655	315	1188	1882	7173

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Chris Mills	27	80	3167	14.1	.544	.246	.234	4.8	15.8	10.2	11.3	1.6	1.2	10.9	17.5	4.1	4.7	8.9	.134	0.3	0.8	1.1	2.5
2	Terrell Brandon	26	78	2868	21.5	.526	.206	.226	2.1	11.7	6.8	35.6	2.8	0.9	11.0	28.3	6.2	4.7	10.8	.181	4.2	1.5	5.6	5.5
3	Danny Ferry	30	82	2633	11.7	.523	.358	.110	4.0	12.8	8.3	10.4	1.2	1.1	10.1	17.6	2.2	3.4	5.6	.102	-0.6	0.2	-0.4	1.0
4	Tyrone Hill	28	74	2582	17.8	.626	.002	.640	12.9	24.4	18.6	6.6	1.4	1.0	16.2	17.6	5.3	4.6	9.9	.184	0.6	0.1	0.7	1.8
5	Bobby Phills	27	69	2375	13.9	.514	.282	.227	3.4	10.1	6.7	18.1	2.8	0.8	13.8	20.6	1.3	3.7	5.0	.101	-0.3	1.5	1.1	1.9
6	Bob Sura	23	82	2269	14.8	.519	.279	.543	4.3	13.5	8.8	30.2	2.3	1.3	19.9	20.0	1.6	3.7	5.2	.111	0.1	1.6	1.7	2.1
7	Vitaly Potapenko	21	80	1238	9.5	.486	.005	.296	10.9	12.0	11.4	6.1	1.2	2.5	18.6	23.7	-1.2	1.7	0.5	.020	-5.9	-0.7	-6.6	-1.4
8	Mark West	36	70	959	9.9	.555	.000	.311	9.2	16.1	12.6	3.4	0.7	5.2	20.3	13.4	0.1	1.5	1.6	.081	-4.7	1.3	-3.4	-0.3
9	Antonio Lang	24	64	843	8.0	.467	.037	.296	7.9	11.8	9.8	6.5	2.3	3.2	21.4	13.8	-0.6	1.4	0.8	.048	-5.0	1.6	-3.4	-0.3
10	Donny Marshall	24	56	548	9.1	.476	.544	.338	5.2	11.6	8.3	7.5	2.5	0.5	14.8	19.7	-0.2	0.8	0.6	.053	-2.6	0.3	-2.3	0.0
11	Reggie Geary	23	39	246	8.7	.454	.362	.190	2.1	5.9	4.0	24.7	3.1	0.7	19.3	15.8	-0.1	0.4	0.3	.056	-3.8	2.4	-1.4	0.0
12	Carl Thomas	27	19	77	8.5	.430	.500	.042	5.0	17.2	11.0	18.4	1.5	1.2	19.7	19.8	-0.1	0.1	0.0	.004	-3.9	1.0	-3.0	0.0
13	Shawnelle Scott	24	16	50	18.7	.480	.000	.688	20.5	21.2	20.8	0.0	0.0	5.4	0.0	20.8	0.1	0.1	0.2	.170	1.9	-1.6	0.3	0.0

Qualified players in the top 20 · Includes full-season stats for all players who saw court time during the regular season or playoffs.