1986–87 Cleveland Cavaliers season
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1986–87 Cleveland Cavaliers season | |
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Head coach | Lenny Wilkens |
Arena | Coliseum at Richfield |
Results | |
Record | 31–51 (.378) |
Place | Division: 6th (Central) Conference: 9th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | DNQ |
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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Local media | |
Television | WUAB |
Radio | WWWE |
The 1986-87 NBA season was the Cavaliers' 17th season in the NBA.[1]
Contents
Draft picks
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Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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1 | 1 | Brad Daugherty | C | United States | North Carolina |
1 | 8 | Ron Harper | G/SF | United States | Miami (OH) |
2 | 29 | Johnny Newman | SF | United States | Richmond |
3 | 50 | Kevin Henderson | United States | California State-Fullerton | |
4 | 73 | Warren Martin | United States | North Carolina | |
5 | 96 | Ben Davis | United States | Gardner-Webb | |
6 | 119 | Gilbert Wilburn | United States | New Mexico State | |
7 | 142 | Ralph Dalton | United States | Georgetown |
Roster
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Ron Harper
Brad Daugherty
John Williams
Craig Ehlo
John Bagley
Phil Hubbard
Mark West
Tyrone Corbin
Johnny Newman
Dirk Minnifield
Scooter McCray
Melvin Turpin
Ben Poquette
Regular season
Season standings
Central Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div |
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y-Atlanta Hawks | 57 | 25 | .695 | – | 35–6 | 22–19 | 17–13 |
x-Detroit Pistons | 52 | 30 | .634 | 5 | 32–9 | 20–21 | 17–13 |
x-Milwaukee Bucks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7 | 32–9 | 18–23 | 17–13 |
x Indiana Pacers | 41 | 41 | .500 | 16 | 28–13 | 13–28 | 13–16 |
Chicago Bulls | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17 | 29–12 | 11–30 | 17–12 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 26 | 25–16 | 6–35 | 8–22 |
# | Eastern Conference | ||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
1 | c-Boston Celtics | 59 | 23 | .720 | – |
2 | y-Atlanta Hawks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 2 |
3 | x-Detroit Pistons | 52 | 30 | .634 | 7 |
4 | x-Milwaukee Bucks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 9 |
5 | x-Philadelphia 76ers | 45 | 37 | .549 | 14 |
6 | x-Washington Bullets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 17 |
7 | x-Indiana Pacers | 41 | 41 | .500 | 18 |
8 | x-Chicago Bulls | 40 | 42 | .488 | 19 |
9 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 28 |
10 | New Jersey Nets | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35 |
11 | New York Knicks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35 |
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Game log
1986–87 game log Total: 31–51 (Home: 25–16; Road: 6–35) |
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November: 5–9 (Home: 2–2; Road: 3–7)
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December : 8–7 (Home: 7–3; Road: 1–4)
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January : 5–11 (Home: 5–5; Road: 0–6)
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1986–87 season schedule |
Player statistics
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
Awards and records
- Brad Daugherty, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
- Ron Harper, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
- John "Hot Rod" Williams, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
Transactions
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