DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1987-88 Los Angeles Clippers
17–65 · #23 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotLAC
Los Angeles Clippers went 17–65 in the regular season, good for the #23 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#23
Net rating
-10.2
Home floor
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Roster
20 players
Record
17–65
20.7% win rate
League rank
#23
Regular season
Net rating
-10.2
SRS -10.2
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Woodson | G-F | 42 | 80 | 77 | 18.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 |
| Michael Cage | F-C | 44 | 72 | 70 | 14.5 | 13.0 | 1.5 |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 00 | 66 | 59 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 2.6 |
| Larry Drew | G | 2 | 74 | 51 | 10.3 | 1.6 | 5.2 |
| Darnell Valentine | G | 1 | 79 | 31 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 4.8 |
| Ken Norman | F | 33 | 66 | 28 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| Joe Wolf | F-C | 24 | 42 | 26 | 7.6 | 4.5 | 2.3 |
| Greg Kite | C | 32 | 40 | 19 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Reggie Williams | F-G | 34 | 35 | 14 | 10.4 | 3.4 | 1.7 |
| Earl Cureton | F-C | 25 | 69 | 11 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Norris Coleman | F | 45 | 29 | 11 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 0.4 |
| Quintin Dailey | G | 20 | 67 | 7 | 13.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Eric White | F | 12 | 17 | 4 | 10.5 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| Claude Gregory | F | 43 | 23 | 2 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Martin Nessley | C | 51 | 35 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
| Steve Burtt | G | 15 | 19 | 0 | 9.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| Lancaster Gordon | G | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Kenny Fields | F-G | 54 | 7 | 0 | 7.4 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| Michael Phelps | G | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Tod Murphy | C-F | 46 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
97.4
ORtg
107.6
DRtg
100.8
Pace
-10.2
SRS
-10.3
MOV
49.4%
TS%
44.9%
eFG%
26.2
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Gene Shue
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
8,429 average attendance
Then and now
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20 players