DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1987-88 Utah Jazz
47–35 · #9 in the league · Conference Semifinals
Season snapshotUTA
Utah Jazz went 47–35 in the regular season, good for the #9 record in the league, and finished as conference semifinals.
League rank
#9
Net rating
+3.7
Home floor
Salt Palace
Roster
15 players
Record
47–35
57.3% win rate
League rank
#9
Playoff team
Net rating
+3.7
SRS +3.0
Finish
Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone | F | 32 | 82 | 82 | 27.7 | 12.0 | 2.4 |
| Mark Eaton | C | — | 82 | 82 | 7.0 | 8.7 | 0.7 |
| John Stockton | G | — | 82 | 79 | 14.7 | 2.9 | 13.8 |
| Marc Iavaroni | F | 43 | 81 | 71 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Bob Hansen | G | 20 | 81 | 51 | 9.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Kelly Tripucka | F-G | — | 49 | 21 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| Darrell Griffith | G | — | 52 | 11 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Thurl Bailey | F-C | 41 | 82 | 10 | 19.6 | 6.5 | 1.9 |
| Rickey Green | G | — | 81 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 3.7 |
| Melvin Turpin | C | — | 79 | 0 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| Bart Kofoed | G | — | 36 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Carey Scurry | F | 22 | 29 | 0 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Scott Roth | F | — | 26 | 0 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Eddie Hughes | G | — | 11 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Darryl Dawkins | C | — | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
Team stats
Season profile
106.8
ORtg
103.1
DRtg
101.5
Pace
+3.0
SRS
+3.7
MOV
54.6%
TS%
50.0%
eFG%
27.3
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Frank Layden
head_coach
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Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
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Salt Palace
12,292 average attendance
Then and now
Utah Jazz
UTA
15 players