1986-87 Philadelphia 76ers Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 45-37
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Milwaukee Bucks 3-2
Coach: Matt Guokas (45-37)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 587,748, Avg. 14,335 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Philadelphia 76ers Statistics
1986-87 Philadelphia 76ers Results

The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 45 wins and 37 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.

Philadelphia poured in 8,729 points and yielded 8,745. Charles Barkley scored a team-leading 1,564 points for the 76ers and racked up 994 rebounds. Maurice Cheeks dished out 538 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Maurice Cheeks added 180 steals, while Roy Hinson blocked 161 shots.

Matt Guokas coached the team. The 1986-87 Philadelphia 76ers lost in the conference first round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Charles BarkleyFFebruary 20, 19636'5"250AuburnLeeds, AL USA
Maurice CheeksGSeptember 8, 19566'1"180West Texas StateChicago, IL USA
Steve ColterGJuly 24, 19626'3"165New Mexico StatePhoenix, AZ USA
Julius ErvingF-G-CFebruary 22, 19506'6"200MassachusettsRoosevelt, NY USA
World FreeGDecember 9, 19536'2"185GuilfordAtlanta, GA USA
Kenny GreenFOctober 11, 19646'6"210Wake ForestEustis, FL USA
Roy HinsonF-CMay 2, 19616'9"210RutgersTrenton, NJ USA
Jim LampleyCJuly 2, 19606'10"230Arkansas-Little RockHarrisburg, PA USA
Tim McCormickCMarch 10, 19626'11"240MichiganDetroit, MI USA
Mark McNamaraC-FJune 8, 19596'11"235CaliforniaSan Jose, CA USA
Cliff RobinsonFMarch 13, 19606'9"220USCOakland, CA USA
Jeff RulandC-FDecember 16, 19586'10"240IonaBayshore, NY USA
Sedale ThreattGSeptember 10, 19616'2"175West Virginia TechAtlanta, GA USA
Andrew ToneyGNovember 23, 19576'3"178Southwestern LouisianaBirmingham, AL USA
Danny VranesFOctober 29, 19586'7"210UtahSalt Lake City, UT USA
David WingateG-FDecember 15, 19636'5"185GeorgetownBaltimore, MD USA


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