1986-87 Dallas Mavericks Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 55-27
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Seattle Supersonics 3-1
Coach: Dick Motta (55-27)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 696,333, Avg. 16,984 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Dallas Mavericks StatisticsTeam Record: 55-27
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Seattle Supersonics 3-1
Coach: Dick Motta (55-27)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 696,333, Avg. 16,984 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Dallas Mavericks Results
The Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 55 wins and 27 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-3.
Dallas racked up 9,567 points and allowed 9,050. Mark Aguirre tossed in a team-best 2,056 points for the Mavericks, and Rolando Blackman scored 19 or more per game also. James Donaldson racked up 973 boards. Derek Harper dished out 609 assists for the squad.
On defense, Derek Harper added 167 steals, while James Donaldson swatted 136 opponent shot attempts.
Dick Motta coached the team. The 1986-87 Dallas Mavericks lost in the conference first round.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Aguirre | F-G | December 10, 1959 | 6'6" | 232 | DePaul | Chicago, IL USA |
| Uwe Blab | C | March 26, 1962 | 7'1" | 250 | Indiana | Munich, GER |
| Rolando Blackman | G | February 26, 1959 | 6'6" | 190 | Kansas State | Panama City, PAN |
| Brad Davis | G | December 17, 1955 | 6'3" | 180 | Maryland | Monaca, PA USA |
| James Donaldson | C | August 16, 1957 | 7'2" | 275 | Washington State | Heacham, ENG |
| Derek Harper | G | October 13, 1961 | 6'4" | 185 | Illinois | Elberton, GA USA |
| Myron Jackson | G | May 6, 1964 | 6'3" | 185 | Arkansas-Little Rock | Hamburg, AR USA |
| Dennis Nutt | G | March 25, 1963 | 6'2" | 170 | TCU | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Sam Perkins | F-C | June 14, 1961 | 6'9" | 235 | North Carolina | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Detlef Schrempf | F-C | January 21, 1963 | 6'9" | 214 | Washington | Leverkusen, GER |
| Roy Tarpley | C-F | November 28, 1964 | 6'11" | 230 | Michigan | New York, NY USA |
| Bill Wennington | C | December 26, 1963 | 7'0" | 245 | St. John's (NY) | Montreal, QU CAN |
| Al Wood | G-F | June 2, 1958 | 6'6" | 193 | North Carolina | Gray, GA USA |
