1987-88
1987-88
Record 44-38 3rd
Head Coach: Bernie Bickerstaff
# G Reb Ast Stl Blk Pts Rpg Apg Ppg
3 Dale Ellis 75 340 197 74 11 1,938 4.5 2.6 25.8
34 Xavier McDaniel 78 518 263 96 52 1,669 6.6 3.4 21.4
24 Tom Chambers 82 490 212 87 53 1,674 6.0 2.6 20.4
31 Derrick McKey 82 328 212 70 63 694 4.0 2.6 8.5
10 Nate McMillan 82 337 702 169 47 624 4.1 8.6 7.6
4 Sedale Threatt 26 33 53 33 5 194 1.3 2.0 7.5
30 Kevin Williams 80 127 96 62 7 502 1.6 1.2 6.3
40 Russ Schoene 81 198 53 39 13 484 2.4 0.7 6.0
53 Alton Lister 82 627 58 27 140 461 7.6 0.7 5.6
11 Sam Vincent 43 49 137 21 4 195 1.1 3.2 4.5
23 Olden Polynice 82 330 33 32 26 337 4.0 0.4 4.1
22 Danny Young 77 75 218 52 2 243 1.0 2.8 3.2
45 Clemon Johnson 74 174 17 13 24 120 2.4 0.2 1.6
Fgm Fga Pct Ftm Fta Pct 3pm 3pa Pct
Ellis 764 1519 .503 303 395 .767 107 259 .413
McDaniel 687 1407 .488 281 393 .715 14 50 .281
Chambers 611 1364 .448 419 519 .807 33 109 .303
McKey 255 519 .491 173 224 .772 11 30 .367
McMillan 235 496 .474 145 205 .707 9 24 .375
Threatt 84 162 .519 25 30 .833 1 7 .143
Williams 199 450 .442 103 122 .844 1 7 .143
Schoene 208 254 .458 51 63 .810 17 58 .293
Lister 173 343 .504 114 188 .606 1 2 .500
Vincent 72 152 .474 46 60 .767 5 13 .385
Polynice 118 254 .465 101 158 .639 0 2 .000
Young 89 218 .408 43 53 .811 22 77 .286
Johnson 49 105 .467 22 32 .688 0 0 .000
40+ Points Games
Player Opponent Date Points
Dale Ellis Detroit 01-22-88 47
Dale Ellis San Antonio 01-09-88 47
Tom Chambers Houston 01-06-88 46
Dale Ellis @Sacramento 01-26-88 42
Tom Chambers Sacramento 12-17-87 42
Xavier McDaniel New York 01-20-88 41
Dale Ellis @L.A. Clippers 01-16-88 41
Dake Ellis @Utah 02-01-88 40
Triple Doubles
Player Opponent Date Pts Reb Ast
Nate McMillan Indiana 01-18-88 16 11 15
Record Vs. Opponents
W-L W-L
Atlanta Hawks 0-2 Los Angeles Lakers 2-4
Boston Celtics 1-1 Milwaukee Bucks 1-1
Chicago Bulls 1-1 New Jersey Nets 2-0
Cleveland Cavaliers 1-1 New York Knicks 2-0
Dallas Mavericks 2-3 Philadelphia 76ers 1-1
Denver Nuggets 1-4 Phoenix Suns 4-2
Detroit Pistons 1-1 Portland Trail Blazers 3-3
Golden State Warriors 5-1 Sacramento Kings 4-1
Houston Rockets 2-3 San Antonio Spurs 2-3
Indiana Pacers 1-1 Utah Jazz 1-4
Los Angeles Clippers 5-1 Washington Bullets 2-0
Honors
All Star
Xavier McDaniel
NBA All Rookie First Team
Derrick McKey
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Playoffs
Western Conference First Round
Denver 3 Seattle 2
Seattle 123
Denver 126
Seattle 111
Denver 91
Denver 125
Seattle 114
Denver 117
Seattle 127
Seattle 96
Denver 115
Playoff Statistics
G Reb Ast Stl Blk Pts Rpg Apg Ppg
Tom Chambers 5 31 11 3 1 129 6.2 2.2 25.8
Xavier McDaniel 5 48 25 3 1 106 9.6 5.0 21.2
Dale Ellis 5 23 15 3 2 104 4.6 3.0 20.8
Derrick McKey 5 20 8 3 5 60 4.0 1.6 12.0
Nate McMillan 5 21 33 2 3 33 4.2 6.6 6.6
Sedale Threatt 5 11 11 1 0 32 2.2 2.2 6.4
Danny Young 5 10 19 2 2 32 2.0 3.8 6.4
Alton Lister 5 29 5 1 5 28 5.8 1.0 5.6
Russ Scheone 5 7 2 1 0 16 1.4 0.4 3.2
Kevin Williams 5 8 9 3 0 14 1.6 1.8 2.8
Olden Polynice 5 8 0 3 0 10 1.6 0.0 2.0
Clemon Johnson 5 7 0 1 1 7 1.4 0.0 1.4
Fgm Fga Pct Ftm Fta Pct 3pm 3pa Pct
Chambers 50 91 .549 29 35 .829 0 2 .000
McDaniel 45 81 .556 12 24 .500 4 8 .500
Ellis 40 83 .482 21 29 .724 3 12 .250
McKey 24 38 .632 10 17 .588 2 6 .333
McMillan 12 35 .343 9 14 .643 0 1 .000
Threatt 14 34 .412 4 4 1.000 0 1 .000
Young 11 21 .524 10 10 1.000 0 3 .000
Lister 12 17 .706 4 5 .800 0 0 .000
Scheone 7 12 .583 0 0 .000 2 4 .500
Williams 7 16 .438 0 0 .000 0 2 .000
Polynice 5 11 .455 0 2 .000 0 0 .000
Johnson 3 7 .429 1 2 .500 0 0 .000