1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 39-43
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 3-0
Coach: Mike Schuler (25-22)
Coach: Rick Adelman (14-21)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 527,008, Avg. 12,854 in 41 home dates
1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers Statistics
1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers Results

The Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1988-89 season with a record of 39 wins and 43 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

Portland tossed in 9,395 points and yielded 9,275. Clyde Drexler netted a team-high 2,123 points for the Trail Blazers, while Kevin Duckworth scored 18 or more per game also. Kevin Duckworth racked up 635 rebounds. Terry Porter dished out 770 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Clyde Drexler added 213 steals.

Mike Schuler and Rick Adelman coached the team. The 1988-89 Portland Trail Blazers lost in the conference first round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Richard AndersonF-CNovember 19, 19606'10"240Cal. St.-Santa BarbaraSan Pedro, CA USA
Sam BowieC-FMarch 17, 19617'1"235KentuckyLebanon, PA USA
Adrian BranchF-GNovember 17, 19636'7"185MarylandWashington, DC USA
Mark BryantF-CApril 25, 19656'9"245Seton HallGlen Ridge, CA USA
Clyde DrexlerG-FJune 22, 19626'7"210HoustonNew Orleans, LA USA
Kevin DuckworthCApril 1, 19646'11"275Eastern IllinoisHarvey, IL USA
Rolando FerreiraCMay 24, 19647'1"240HoustonCuritiba, BRA
Steve JohnsonC-FNovember 3, 19576'10"235Oregon StateAkron, OH USA
Caldwell JonesC-FAugust 4, 19506'11"217Albany State (GA)McGehee, AR USA
Jerome KerseyFJune 26, 19626'7"215LongwoodClarksville, VA USA
Craig NealGFebruary 16, 19646'5"165Georgia TechMuncie, IN USA
Terry PorterGApril 8, 19636'3"195Wisconsin-Stevens PointMilwaukee, WI USA
Jerry SichtingGNovember 29, 19566'1"168PurdueMartinsville, IN USA
Brook SteppeG-FNovember 7, 19596'5"190Georgia TechChapel Hill, NC USA
Kiki VandewegheFAugust 1, 19586'8"220UCLAWeisbaden, GER
Clinton WheelerGOctober 27, 19596'1"185William PatersonNeptune, NJ USA
Danny YoungGJuly 26, 19626'3"175Wake ForestRaleigh, NC USA


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