1985-86 Los Angeles Clippers Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 32-50
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Don Chaney (32-50)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 341,614, Avg. 8,332 in 41 home dates
1985-86 Los Angeles Clippers StatisticsTeam Record: 32-50
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Don Chaney (32-50)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 341,614, Avg. 8,332 in 41 home dates
1985-86 Los Angeles Clippers Results
The Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 32 wins and 50 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The Clippers racked up 8,907 points and yielded 9,475. Marques Johnson netted a team-best 1,525 points for Los Angeles, while Cedric Maxwell accounted for 624 rebounds. Norm Nixon dished out 576 assists for the squad.
On defense, Marques Johnson added 107 steals, and Benoit Benjamin swatted 206 opponent shot attempts.
Don Chaney 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 |
| Junior Bridgeman | F-G | September 17, 1953 | 6'5" | 210 | Louisville | East Chicago, IN USA |
| Wallace Bryant | C | July 14, 1959 | 7'0" | 245 | San Francisco | Madrid, ESP |
| Michael Cage | F-C | January 28, 1962 | 6'9" | 224 | San Diego State | West Memphis, AR USA |
| Jeff Cross | F | September 1, 1961 | 6'10" | 240 | Maine | Chicago, IL USA |
| James Donaldson | C | August 16, 1957 | 7'2" | 275 | Washington State | Heacham, ENG |
| Franklin Edwards | G | February 2, 1959 | 6'1" | 170 | Cleveland State | New York, NY USA |
| Lancaster Gordon | G | June 24, 1962 | 6'3" | 185 | Louisville | Jackson, MS USA |
| Marques Johnson | F-G | February 8, 1956 | 6'7" | 218 | UCLA | Nachitoches, LA USA |
| Ozell Jones | C-F | November 20, 1960 | 6'11" | 235 | Cal. St.-Fullerton | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Cedric Maxwell | F | November 21, 1955 | 6'8" | 205 | UNC-Charlotte | Kinston, NC USA |
| Jay Murphy | F | June 26, 1962 | 6'9" | 220 | Boston College | Meriden, CT USA |
| Kurt Nimphius | C-F | March 13, 1958 | 6'10" | 218 | Arizona State | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Norm Nixon | G | October 11, 1955 | 6'2" | 170 | Duquesne | Macon, GA USA |
| Derek Smith | G-F | November 1, 1961 | 6'6" | 205 | Louisville | Hogansville, GA USA |
| Jim Thomas | G | October 19, 1960 | 6'2" | 190 | Indiana | Lakeland, FL USA |
| Darnell Valentine | G | February 3, 1959 | 6'1" | 183 | Kansas | Chicago, IL USA |
| Rory White | F | August 16, 1959 | 6'8" | 210 | South Alabama | Tuskegee, AL USA |
| Jamaal Wilkes | F-G | May 2, 1953 | 6'6" | 190 | UCLA | Berkeley, CA USA |
