1996-97 Toronto Raptors Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 30-52
Finishing 8th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Darrell Walker (30-52)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Attendance: 748,927, Avg. 18,267 in 41 home dates
1996-97 Toronto Raptors StatisticsTeam Record: 30-52
Finishing 8th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Darrell Walker (30-52)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Attendance: 748,927, Avg. 18,267 in 41 home dates
1996-97 Toronto Raptors Results
The Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 30 wins and 52 losses, finishing eighth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
Toronto poured in 7,829 points and yielded 8,085. Damon Stoudamire tossed in a team-best 1,634 points for the Raptors, while Walt Williams scored 15 or more per game, too. Popeye Jones contributed 680 boards. Damon Stoudamire dished out 709 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Doug Christie added 201 steals, and Marcus Camby blocked 130 shots.
Darrell Walker coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benoit Benjamin | C | November 22, 1964 | 7'0" | 250 | Creighton | Monroe, LA USA |
| Marcus Camby | C-F | March 22, 1974 | 6'11" | 220 | Massachusetts | Hartford, CT USA |
| Doug Christie | G-F | May 9, 1970 | 6'6" | 200 | Pepperdine | Seattle, WA USA |
| Earl Cureton | F-C | September 3, 1957 | 6'9" | 210 | Detroit | Detroit, MI USA |
| Hubert Davis | G | May 17, 1970 | 6'5" | 183 | North Carolina | Winston-Salem, NC USA |
| Acie Earl | F-C | June 23, 1970 | 6'10" | 240 | Iowa | Peoria, IL USA |
| Popeye Jones | F | June 17, 1970 | 6'8" | 243 | Murray State | Dresden, TN USA |
| Martin Lewis | F | April 28, 1975 | 6'5" | 210 | Seward County CC | Liberal, KS USA |
| Brad Lohaus | C-F | September 29, 1964 | 6'11" | 230 | Iowa | New Ulm, MN USA |
| Johnny Long | G-F | August 28, 1956 | 6'5" | 195 | Detroit | Romulus, MI USA |
| Oliver Miller | C-F | April 6, 1970 | 6'9" | 280 | Arkansas | Fort Worth, TX USA |
| Jimmy Oliver | G-F | July 12, 1969 | 6'5" | 205 | Purdue | Menifee, AR USA |
| Shawn Respert | G | February 6, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | Michigan State | Detroit, MI USA |
| Carlos Rogers | C-F | February 6, 1971 | 6'10" | 220 | Tennessee State | Detroit, MI USA |
| Clifford Rozier | C-F | October 31, 1972 | 6'11" | 245 | Louisville | Bradenton, FL USA |
| Reggie Slater | F | August 27, 1970 | 6'7" | 215 | Wyoming | Houston, TX USA |
| Damon Stoudamire | G | September 3, 1973 | 5'10" | 171 | Arizona | Portland, OR USA |
| Zan Tabak | C | June 15, 1970 | 7'0" | 245 | none | Split, CRO |
| Donald Whiteside | G | April 25, 1969 | 5'10" | 160 | Northern Illinois | Chicago, IL USA |
| Walt Williams | F-G | April 16, 1970 | 6'8" | 219 | Maryland | Washington, DC USA |
| Sharone Wright | F-C | January 30, 1973 | 6'11" | 260 | Clemson | Macon, GA USA |
