1987-88 Philadelphia 76ers Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 36-46
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Matt Guokas (20-23)
Coach: Jim Lynam (16-23)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 513,113, Avg. 12,515 in 41 home dates
1987-88 Philadelphia 76ers Statistics
1987-88 Philadelphia 76ers Results

The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 36 wins and 46 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

The 76ers racked up 8,667 points and yielded 8,785. Charles Barkley scored a team-leading 2,264 points for Philadelphia, while Cliff Robinson netted 17 or more per game also. Charles Barkley racked up 951 rebounds. Maurice Cheeks dished out 635 assists for the squad.

On defense, Maurice Cheeks added 167 steals.

Matt Guokas and Jim Lynam coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Vincent AskewG-FFebruary 28, 19666'5"210Memphis StateMemphis, TN USA
Charles BarkleyFFebruary 20, 19636'5"250AuburnLeeds, AL USA
Maurice CheeksGSeptember 8, 19566'1"180West Texas StateChicago, IL USA
Ben ColemanFNovember 14, 19616'9"235MarylandMinneapolis, MN USA
Steve ColterGJuly 24, 19626'3"165New Mexico StatePhoenix, AZ USA
Mike GminskiCAugust 3, 19596'11"250DukeMonroe, CT USA
Dave HendersonGJuly 21, 19646'5"195DukeHenderson, NC USA
Gerald HendersonGJanuary 16, 19566'2"175Virginia CommonwealthRichmond, VA USA
Roy HinsonF-CMay 2, 19616'9"210RutgersTrenton, NJ USA
Albert KingF-GDecember 17, 19596'6"190MarylandBrooklyn, NY 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
Bob ThorntonF-CJuly 10, 19626'10"225California-IrvineLos Angeles, CA USA
Andrew ToneyGNovember 23, 19576'3"178Southwestern LouisianaBirmingham, AL USA
Danny VranesFOctober 29, 19586'7"210UtahSalt Lake City, UT USA
Chris WelpCJanuary 2, 19647'0"245WashingtonDelmenhorst, GER
David WingateG-FDecember 15, 19636'5"185GeorgetownBaltimore, MD USA


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