1985-86 NBA Rookies

1984-85 Rookies 1986-87 Rookies

League Champion: Boston Celtics

Most Valuable Player: Larry Bird (25.8/9.8/6.8)

Rookie of the Year: Patrick Ewing (20.0/9.0/2.0)

PPG Leader: Dominique Wilkins (30.3)

RPG Leader: Bill Laimbeer (13.1)

APG Leader: Magic Johnson (12.6)

WS Leader: Larry Bird (15.8)

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1985-86 Stats

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Rookies Table
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Michael Adams	Oct 25, '85, SAC vs. LAC	23	11	653	20446	3257	7849	949	2857	2158	2543	416	1900	4209	1081	67	1402	1193	9621	.415	.332	.849	31.3	14.7	2.9	6.4	1.7	0.1
2	John Battle	Oct 26, '85, ATL @ MIL	23	10	612	10910	2054	4430	62	227	1168	1472	178	824	1257	273	43	659	874	5338	.464	.273	.793	17.8	8.7	1.3	2.1	0.4	0.1
3	Benoit Benjamin	Oct 25, '85, LAC @ SAC	21	15	807	21911	3588	7224	1	21	2046	2837	1459	6063	1070	522	1581	1847	2292	9223	.497	.048	.721	27.2	11.4	7.5	1.3	0.6	2.0
4	Uwe Blab	Oct 26, '85, DAL vs. SEA	23	5	235	1966	185	427	0	0	135	222	128	413	102	19	85	141	344	505	.433		.608	8.4	2.1	1.8	0.4	0.1	0.4
5	Manute Bol	Oct 25, '85, WSB @ ATL	23	10	624	11698	665	1635	43	205	226	403	596	2647	171	126	2086	451	1457	1599	.407	.210	.561	18.7	2.6	4.2	0.3	0.2	3.3
6	Mike Brittain	Oct 29, '85, SAS vs. UTA	22	2	38	248	26	52	0	0	11	21	12	53	7	4	12	22	57	63	.500		.524	6.5	1.7	1.4	0.2	0.1	0.3
7	Terry Catledge	Oct 26, '85, PHI @ NYK	22	8	515	13541	2576	5311	3	32	1365	2087	1479	3314	459	285	99	886	1285	6520	.485	.094	.654	26.3	12.7	6.4	0.9	0.6	0.2
8	Lorenzo Charles	Oct 25, '85, ATL vs. WSB	22	1	36	273	49	88	0	0	24	36	13	39	8	2	6	18	37	122	.557		.667	7.6	3.4	1.1	0.2	0.1	0.2
9	Fred Cofield	Nov 3, '85, NYK @ POR	24	2	50	496	77	195	3	16	12	20	7	51	86	22	3	50	66	169	.395	.188	.600	9.9	3.4	1.0	1.7	0.4	0.1
10	David Cooke	Oct 25, '85, SAC vs. LAC	22	1	6	38	2	11	0	0	5	10	5	10	1	4	0	2	5	9	.182		.500	6.3	1.5	1.7	0.2	0.7	0.0
11	Tyrone Corbin	Nov 14, '85, SAS @ DEN	23	16	1065	27657	3918	8584	198	663	1732	2191	1726	5046	1894	1228	270	1310	2627	9766	.456	.299	.791	26.0	9.2	4.7	1.8	1.2	0.3
12	Ron Crevier	Oct 25, '85, GSW vs. DEN	27	1	3	4	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000		.000	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
13	Jeff Cross	Feb 1, '86, LAC @ POR	24	1	21	128	6	24	0	0	14	25	9	30	1	2	3	6	38	26	.250		.560	6.1	1.2	1.4	0.0	0.1	0.1
14	Joe Dumars*	Oct 25, '85, DET vs. MIL	22	14	1018	35139	5994	13026	990	2592	3423	4059	671	2203	4612	902	83	2084	1826	16401	.460	.382	.843	34.5	16.1	2.2	4.5	0.9	0.1
15	Patrick Ewing*	Oct 26, '85, NYK vs. PHI	23	17	1183	40594	9702	19241	19	125	5392	7289	2752	11607	2215	1136	2894	3537	4034	24815	.504	.152	.740	34.3	21.0	9.8	1.9	1.0	2.4
16	Georgi Glouchkov	Nov 6, '85, PHO vs. ATL	26	1	49	772	84	209	1	1	70	122	31	163	32	26	25	76	124	239	.402	1.000	.574	15.8	4.9	3.3	0.7	0.5	0.5
17	A.C. Green	Oct 26, '85, LAL @ SAS	22	16	1278	36552	4544	9202	124	489	3119	4250	3354	9473	1400	1033	546	1434	2436	12331	.494	.254	.734	28.6	9.6	7.4	1.1	0.8	0.4
18	Ken Green	Mar 29, '86, NYK vs. CHI	26	1	7	72	13	27	0	0	5	9	12	27	2	4	0	1	8	31	.481		.556	10.3	4.4	3.9	0.3	0.6	0.0
19	Kenny Green	Oct 29, '85, WSB @ CLE	21	2	60	625	108	262	0	1	49	68	33	101	16	9	11	50	61	265	.412	.000	.721	10.4	4.4	1.7	0.3	0.2	0.2
20	Claude Gregory	Feb 1, '86, WSB @ DET	27	2	25	315	62	136	0	1	12	36	39	97	16	10	13	24	38	136	.456	.000	.333	12.6	5.4	3.9	0.6	0.4	0.5
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
21	Steve Harris	Oct 25, '85, HOU @ UTA	22	5	207	2840	592	1363	1	20	255	303	154	365	238	116	29	169	265	1440	.434	.050	.842	13.7	7.0	1.8	1.1	0.6	0.1
22	Jerome Henderson	Mar 11, '86, LAL vs. LAC	26	2	7	39	6	16	0	0	4	4	2	8	0	1	1	6	13	16	.375		1.000	5.6	2.3	1.1	0.0	0.1	0.1
23	Carl Henry	Oct 25, '85, SAC vs. LAC	25	1	28	149	31	67	4	10	12	17	8	19	4	5	0	9	11	78	.463	.400	.706	5.3	2.8	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.0
24	Alfredrick Hughes	Oct 26, '85, SAS vs. LAL	23	1	68	866	152	372	3	17	49	84	49	113	61	26	5	63	79	356	.409	.176	.583	12.7	5.2	1.7	0.9	0.4	0.1
25	Ken Johnson	Oct 27, '85, POR vs. GSW	23	1	64	815	113	214	0	0	37	85	90	243	19	13	22	59	147	263	.528		.435	12.7	4.1	3.8	0.3	0.2	0.3
26	Yvon Joseph	Oct 26, '85, NJN @ IND	28	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2			1.000	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
27	Harold Keeling	Jan 4, '86, DAL vs. UTA	22	1	20	75	17	39	0	0	10	14	3	6	10	7	0	7	9	44	.436		.714	3.8	2.2	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.0
28	Joe Kleine	Oct 25, '85, SAC vs. LAC	24	15	965	14712	1902	4201	13	48	849	1069	1268	3991	622	261	285	777	1988	4666	.453	.271	.794	15.2	4.8	4.1	0.6	0.3	0.3
29	Jon Koncak	Oct 25, '85, ATL vs. WSB	22	11	784	16409	1444	3073	19	84	613	1027	1064	3856	785	542	791	624	2474	3520	.470	.226	.597	20.9	4.5	4.9	1.0	0.7	1.0
30	Keith Lee	Dec 14, '85, CLE vs. BOS	23	3	182	2907	456	1012	2	12	200	268	282	861	178	74	110	216	489	1114	.451	.167	.746	16.0	6.1	4.7	1.0	0.4	0.6
31	Karl Malone*	Oct 25, '85, UTA vs. HOU	22	19	1476	54852	13528	26210	85	310	9787	13188	3562	14968	5248	2085	1145	4524	4578	36928	.516	.274	.742	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8
32	Bill Martin	Oct 26, '85, IND vs. NJN	23	3	84	860	168	374	0	9	61	75	53	136	58	30	9	74	129	397	.449	.000	.813	10.2	4.7	1.6	0.7	0.4	0.1
33	Brian Martin	Oct 29, '85, SEA @ HOU	23	1	8	21	3	7	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	1	2	7	6	.429		.000	2.6	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.1
34	Dwayne McClain	Oct 26, '85, IND vs. NJN	22	1	45	461	69	180	1	9	18	35	14	30	67	38	4	40	61	157	.383	.111	.514	10.2	3.5	0.7	1.5	0.8	0.1
35	Xavier McDaniel	Oct 26, '85, SEA @ DAL	22	12	870	25201	5673	11685	74	283	2186	3046	2082	5313	1775	791	416	1887	2557	13606	.485	.261	.718	29.0	15.6	6.1	2.0	0.9	0.5
36	Ben McDonald	Mar 4, '86, CLE @ LAC	23	4	176	3692	463	989	10	44	125	172	215	568	236	77	17	149	487	1061	.468	.227	.727	21.0	6.0	3.2	1.3	0.4	0.1
37	Chris McNealy	Feb 13, '86, NYK vs. PHI	24	3	108	1864	181	397	0	0	104	158	160	494	110	90	30	116	274	466	.456		.658	17.3	4.3	4.6	1.0	0.8	0.3
38	Dirk Minniefield	Oct 25, '85, CLE @ CHI	25	3	222	3801	493	1050	25	92	176	238	102	367	845	196	11	358	472	1187	.470	.272	.739	17.1	5.3	1.7	3.8	0.9	0.0
39	Perry Moss	Oct 25, '85, WSB @ ATL	27	2	136	1710	207	499	8	46	114	158	63	210	198	98	18	136	228	536	.415	.174	.722	12.6	3.9	1.5	1.5	0.7	0.1
40	Chris Mullin*	Nov 6, '85, GSW vs. SEA	22	16	986	32163	6740	13243	815	2120	3616	4178	1026	4034	3450	1530	549	2315	2050	17911	.509	.384	.865	32.6	18.2	4.1	3.5	1.6	0.6
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
41	Charles Oakley	Oct 25, '85, CHI vs. CLE	22	19	1282	40280	4835	10263	68	269	2679	3522	3924	12205	3217	1351	384	2785	4421	12417	.471	.253	.761	31.4	9.7	9.5	2.5	1.1	0.3
42	Michael Phelps	Oct 26, '85, SEA @ DAL	24	3	132	1372	195	469	2	22	78	122	45	141	138	71	3	96	147	470	.416	.091	.639	10.4	3.6	1.1	1.0	0.5	0.0
43	Ed Pinckney	Oct 25, '85, PHO @ POR	22	12	793	15698	1915	3577	0	18	1548	2024	1487	3952	727	612	435	845	1531	5378	.535	.000	.765	19.8	6.8	5.0	0.9	0.8	0.5
44	Terry Porter	Oct 25, '85, POR vs. PHO	22	17	1274	35354	5428	11734	1297	3360	3433	4107	715	3872	7160	1583	181	2666	2203	15586	.463	.386	.836	27.8	12.2	3.0	5.6	1.2	0.1
45	Blair Rasmussen	Oct 25, '85, DEN @ GSW	23	8	532	11409	2248	4767	9	35	614	801	913	3006	467	210	484	460	1623	5119	.472	.257	.767	21.4	9.6	5.7	0.9	0.4	0.9
46	Jerry Reynolds	Oct 26, '85, MIL vs. ATL	23	8	443	8379	1420	3399	28	124	1168	1560	467	1317	904	486	250	718	677	4036	.418	.226	.749	18.9	9.1	3.0	2.0	1.1	0.6
47	Derrick Rowland	Mar 22, '86, MIL vs. ATL	26	1	2	9	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	.333		.500	4.5	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
48	Detlef Schrempf	Oct 26, '85, DAL vs. SEA	23	16	1136	33597	5400	10995	475	1236	4486	5585	1871	7023	3833	856	312	2268	3360	15761	.491	.384	.803	29.6	13.9	6.2	3.4	0.8	0.3
49	Carey Scurry	Oct 25, '85, UTA vs. HOU	23	3	180	2376	320	666	8	32	199	299	224	524	192	182	143	195	376	847	.480	.250	.666	13.2	4.7	2.9	1.1	1.0	0.8
50	Mike Smrek	Nov 2, '85, CHI @ SEA	23	7	194	1890	211	489	0	2	132	214	146	422	49	37	150	138	417	554	.431	.000	.617	9.7	2.9	2.2	0.3	0.2	0.8
51	Alex Stivrins	Oct 29, '85, SEA @ HOU	23	2	22	90	20	43	0	2	4	8	10	22	4	2	2	10	13	44	.465	.000	.500	4.1	2.0	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.1
52	Greg Stokes	Nov 16, '85, PHI @ WSB	22	2	42	384	57	128	0	1	16	23	29	62	17	14	11	22	64	130	.445	.000	.696	9.1	3.1	1.5	0.4	0.3	0.3
53	Bob Thornton	Oct 29, '85, NYK @ ATL	23	8	283	3386	320	720	2	9	202	362	267	712	99	74	35	210	578	844	.444	.222	.558	12.0	3.0	2.5	0.3	0.3	0.1
54	Wayman Tisdale	Oct 26, '85, IND vs. NJN	21	12	840	23868	5338	10575	0	21	2202	2897	1617	5117	1077	464	500	1407	2801	12878	.505	.000	.760	28.4	15.3	6.1	1.3	0.6	0.6
55	Sedric Toney	Oct 25, '85, ATL vs. WSB	23	5	112	1410	139	381	31	91	100	128	22	98	235	48	1	114	159	409	.365	.341	.781	12.6	3.7	0.9	2.1	0.4	0.0
56	Nick Vanos	Mar 26, '86, PHO vs. SEA	22	2	68	842	88	230	0	2	46	82	88	240	59	21	28	68	128	222	.383	.000	.561	12.4	3.3	3.5	0.9	0.3	0.4
57	Sam Vincent	Oct 26, '85, BOS @ CLE	22	7	396	7527	1163	2591	16	88	764	885	158	819	1543	268	60	655	598	3106	.449	.182	.863	19.0	7.8	2.1	3.9	0.7	0.2
58	Spud Webb	Oct 25, '85, ATL vs. WSB	22	12	814	20288	2903	6421	320	1018	1946	2296	324	1742	4342	922	111	1623	1638	8072	.452	.314	.848	24.9	9.9	2.1	5.3	1.1	0.1
59	Bill Wennington	Oct 29, '85, DAL vs. LAL	22	13	720	9740	1379	3006	5	36	538	684	688	2148	440	226	248	440	1680	3301	.459	.139	.787	13.5	4.6	3.0	0.6	0.3	0.3
60	Gerald Wilkins	Oct 26, '85, NYK vs. PHI	22	13	900	26084	4754	10564	418	1322	1810	2429	975	2646	2697	907	208	1687	1853	11736	.450	.316	.745	29.0	13.0	2.9	3.0	1.0	0.2
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
61	Pete Williams	Oct 29, '85, DEN @ PHO	20	2	58	583	68	113	0	0	17	40	47	147	15	19	23	20	69	153	.602		.425	10.1	2.6	2.5	0.3	0.3	0.4
62	Voise Winters	Nov 16, '85, PHI @ WSB	23	1	4	17	3	13	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	2	1	6	.231	.000		4.3	1.5	0.8	0.0	0.3	0.0