1986-87 Cleveland Cavaliers Roster
Team Record: 31-51
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (31-51)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 447,125, Avg. 10,905 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Cleveland Cavaliers Results
The Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 31 wins and 51 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Cavaliers netted 8,558 points and allowed 8,871. Ron Harper scored a team-best 1,874 points for Cleveland, and Brad Daugherty accounted for 647 rebounds. Ron Harper dished out 394 assists for the squad.
On defense, Ron Harper added 209 steals, while Hot Rod Williams swatted 167 opponent shot attempts.
Lenny Wilkens coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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John Bagley | G | April 23, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Boston College | Bridgeport, CT USA |
Tyrone Corbin | G-F | December 31, 1962 | 6'6" | 210 | DePaul | Columbia, SC USA |
Brad Daugherty | C | October 19, 1965 | 6'11" | 245 | North Carolina | Black Mountain, NC USA |
Craig Ehlo | G-F | August 11, 1961 | 6'6" | 180 | Washington State | Lubbock, TX USA |
Ron Harper | G-F | January 20, 1964 | 6'6" | 185 | Miami (OH) | Dayton, OH USA |
Phil Hubbard | F-C | December 13, 1956 | 6'8" | 215 | Michigan | Canton, OH USA |
Keith Lee | F-C | December 28, 1962 | 6'10" | 215 | Memphis State | West Memphis, AR USA |
Scooter McCray | F-G | February 8, 1960 | 6'9" | 215 | Louisville | Mount Vernon, NY USA |
Dirk Minniefield | G | January 17, 1961 | 6'3" | 180 | Kentucky | Lexington, KY USA |
Johnny Newman | F-G | November 28, 1963 | 6'7" | 190 | Richmond | Danville, VA USA |
Ben Poquette | F-C | May 7, 1955 | 6'9" | 235 | Central Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI USA |
Mark Price | G | February 15, 1964 | 6'0" | 170 | Georgia Tech | Bartlesville, OK USA |
Mel Turpin | C | December 28, 1960 | 6'11" | 240 | Kentucky | Lexington, KY USA |
Mark West | C-F | November 5, 1960 | 6'10" | 226 | Old Dominion | Petersburg, VA USA |
Hot Rod Williams | F-C | August 9, 1962 | 6'11" | 215 | Tulane | Sorrento, LA USA |