DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1997-98 Portland Trail Blazers
46–36 · #12 in the league · First Round
Season snapshotPOR
Portland Trail Blazers went 46–36 in the regular season, good for the #12 record in the league, and finished as first round.
League rank
#12
Net rating
+1.6
Home floor
Rose Garden Arena
Roster
20 players
Record
46–36
56.1% win rate
League rank
#12
Playoff team
Net rating
+1.6
SRS +0.8
Finish
First Round
Reached the First Round.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace | F-C | 30 | 77 | 77 | 14.6 | 6.2 | 2.5 |
| Arvydas Sabonis | C | 11 | 73 | 73 | 16.0 | 10.0 | 3.0 |
| Isaiah Rider | G | 34 | 74 | 66 | 19.7 | 4.7 | 3.1 |
| Brian Grant | F | 44 | 61 | 49 | 12.1 | 9.1 | 1.4 |
| Kenny Anderson | G | 7 | 45 | 40 | 12.6 | 3.0 | 5.4 |
| Stacey Augmon | F-G | 2 | 71 | 23 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
| Damon Stoudamire | G | 3 | 22 | 22 | 12.4 | 3.7 | 8.2 |
| Gary Trent | F | 33 | 41 | 13 | 11.5 | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Alvin Williams | G | 21 | 41 | 10 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| Rick Brunson | G | 9 | 38 | 10 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| Jermaine O'Neal | C-F | 5 | 60 | 9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 31 | 74 | 8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Vincent Askew | G-F | 17 | 30 | 5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| John Crotty | G | 12 | 26 | 2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| Gary Grant | G | 23 | 22 | 2 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 3.8 |
| Walt Williams | F-G | 42 | 31 | 1 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| Alton Lister | C-F | 53 | 7 | 0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| Carlos Rogers | C-F | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Dontonio Wingfield | F | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Sean Higgins | G-F | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
104.0
ORtg
102.4
DRtg
90.0
Pace
+0.8
SRS
+1.4
MOV
52.4%
TS%
47.6%
eFG%
26.1
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Mike Dunleavy Sr.
head_coach
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First Round
Reached the First Round.
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Rose Garden Arena
20,577 average attendance
Then and now
Portland Trail Blazers
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20 players