1986-87 NBA Rookies

1985-86 Rookies 1987-88 Rookies

League Champion: Los Angeles Lakers

Most Valuable Player: Magic Johnson (23.9/6.3/12.2)

Rookie of the Year: Chuck Person (18.8/8.3/3.6)

PPG Leader: Michael Jordan (37.1)

RPG Leader: Charles Barkley (14.6)

APG Leader: Magic Johnson (12.2)

WS Leader: Michael Jordan (16.9)

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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	Rafael Addison	Nov 1, '86, PHO @ LAC	22	6	379	5697	920	2047	69	245	277	359	262	780	339	148	83	284	671	2186	.449	.282	.772	15.0	5.8	2.1	0.9	0.4	0.2
2	Mark Alarie	Oct 31, '86, DEN vs. SAS	23	5	325	5500	1037	2184	34	135	324	418	438	1120	363	132	109	309	712	2432	.475	.252	.775	16.9	7.5	3.4	1.1	0.4	0.3
3	William Bedford	Nov 28, '86, PHO vs. SEA	23	6	238	2514	405	974	7	22	147	243	201	573	109	37	126	173	358	964	.416	.318	.605	10.6	4.1	2.4	0.5	0.2	0.5
4	Walter Berry	Oct 31, '86, POR vs. SEA	22	3	205	4863	1201	2227	1	5	479	751	398	971	292	122	151	404	586	2882	.539	.200	.638	23.7	14.1	4.7	1.4	0.6	0.7
5	Joe Binion	Feb 16, '87, POR @ LAC	25	1	11	51	4	10	0	0	6	10	8	18	1	2	2	3	5	14	.400		.600	4.6	1.3	1.6	0.1	0.2	0.2
6	Adrian Branch	Nov 4, '86, LAL @ SEA	23	4	130	1429	331	727	9	39	163	219	114	253	96	83	17	125	193	834	.455	.231	.744	11.0	6.4	1.9	0.7	0.6	0.1
7	Mike Brown	Nov 1, '86, CHI @ NYK	23	11	626	10961	1126	2476	1	8	877	1271	934	2762	424	253	169	643	1372	3130	.455	.125	.690	17.5	5.0	4.4	0.7	0.4	0.3
8	Ben Coleman	Oct 31, '86, NJN vs. NYK	25	5	227	3612	583	1129	0	5	328	432	305	928	128	94	99	302	613	1494	.516	.000	.759	15.9	6.6	4.1	0.6	0.4	0.4
9	Dell Curry	Oct 31, '86, UTA @ DAL	22	16	1083	23549	5090	11146	1245	3098	1245	1476	599	2617	1909	985	238	1299	1795	12670	.457	.402	.843	21.7	11.7	2.4	1.8	0.9	0.2
10	Brad Daugherty	Nov 1, '86, CLE vs. WSB	21	8	548	20029	3823	7189	2	14	2741	3670	1207	5227	2028	422	397	1511	1466	10389	.532	.143	.747	36.5	19.0	9.5	3.7	0.8	0.7
11	Johnny Dawkins	Oct 31, '86, SAS @ DEN	23	9	541	14859	2361	5175	180	545	1082	1262	333	1336	2997	618	29	1108	837	5984	.456	.330	.857	27.5	11.1	2.5	5.5	1.1	0.1
12	Bruce Douglas	Nov 1, '86, SAC @ SEA	22	1	8	98	7	24	0	1	0	4	5	14	17	9	0	9	9	14	.292	.000	.000	12.3	1.8	1.8	2.1	1.1	0.0
13	Greg Dreiling	Nov 5, '86, IND @ BOS	24	10	474	4241	375	803	3	9	261	402	287	1018	186	82	137	250	923	1014	.467	.333	.649	8.9	2.1	2.1	0.4	0.2	0.3
14	Kevin Duckworth	Oct 31, '86, SAS @ DEN	22	11	684	17462	3216	6870	5	24	1648	2239	1369	3945	598	329	316	1237	2195	8085	.468	.208	.736	25.5	11.8	5.8	0.9	0.5	0.5
15	Dave Feitl	Nov 1, '86, HOU vs. LAL	24	5	275	3001	471	1089	0	9	250	333	241	815	125	46	46	234	439	1192	.433	.000	.751	10.9	4.3	3.0	0.5	0.2	0.2
16	Kenny Gattison	Oct 31, '86, PHO vs. GSW	22	9	494	9927	1536	2956	1	12	850	1309	744	2327	444	290	327	602	1419	3923	.520	.083	.649	20.1	7.9	4.7	0.9	0.6	0.7
17	Grant Gondrezick	Oct 31, '86, PHO vs. GSW	24	2	91	1080	173	395	7	28	101	147	62	146	115	38	5	73	127	454	.438	.250	.687	11.9	5.0	1.6	1.3	0.4	0.1
18	Ron Harper	Nov 1, '86, CLE vs. WSB	23	15	1009	31199	5326	11946	523	1811	2735	3799	1322	4309	3916	1716	729	2251	2324	13910	.446	.289	.720	30.9	13.8	4.3	3.9	1.7	0.7
19	Cedric Henderson	Nov 1, '86, ATL vs. NJN	21	1	8	16	4	8	0	0	3	3	3	8	0	0	0	4	2	11	.500		1.000	2.0	1.4	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
20	Kevin Henderson	Feb 12, '87, GSW vs. BOS	22	2	22	235	24	61	0	1	17	28	10	24	34	9	0	21	35	65	.393	.000	.607	10.7	3.0	1.1	1.5	0.4	0.0
					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	Conner Henry	Nov 1, '86, HOU vs. LAL	23	2	93	756	108	286	33	87	56	74	20	83	102	21	6	65	71	305	.378	.379	.757	8.1	3.3	0.9	1.1	0.2	0.1
22	Jeff Hornacek	Oct 31, '86, PHO vs. GSW	23	14	1077	33964	5929	11957	828	2055	2973	3390	919	3646	5281	1536	226	1971	2364	15659	.496	.403	.877	31.5	14.5	3.4	4.9	1.4	0.2
23	Myron Jackson	Oct 31, '86, DAL vs. UTA	22	1	8	22	2	9	0	0	7	8	1	3	6	1	0	5	1	11	.222		.875	2.8	1.4	0.4	0.8	0.1	0.0
24	Buck Johnson	Nov 1, '86, HOU vs. LAL	23	7	505	11849	1922	3942	7	62	766	1038	623	1760	856	404	252	664	1403	4617	.488	.113	.738	23.5	9.1	3.5	1.7	0.8	0.5
25	Steffond Johnson	Nov 4, '86, LAC @ DAL	24	1	29	234	27	64	0	3	20	38	15	43	5	9	2	18	55	74	.422	.000	.526	8.1	2.6	1.5	0.2	0.3	0.1
26	Anthony Jones	Oct 31, '86, WSB @ BOS	24	3	164	1704	234	595	15	49	111	150	87	214	119	85	38	96	176	594	.393	.306	.740	10.4	3.6	1.3	0.7	0.5	0.2
27	Tim Kempton	Nov 1, '86, LAC vs. PHO	23	8	280	3758	458	953	0	3	343	507	241	795	307	121	44	289	603	1259	.481	.000	.677	13.4	4.5	2.8	1.1	0.4	0.2
28	Curtis Kitchen	Dec 6, '86, SEA @ HOU	23	1	6	31	3	6	0	1	3	4	4	9	1	2	3	0	4	9	.500	.000	.750	5.2	1.5	1.5	0.2	0.3	0.5
29	Larry Krystkowiak	Oct 31, '86, SAS @ DEN	22	9	420	9097	1294	2830	5	36	832	1046	643	2051	513	264	62	522	1048	3425	.457	.139	.795	21.7	8.2	4.9	1.2	0.6	0.1
30	Jim Lampley	Dec 12, '86, PHI @ NJN	26	1	1	16	1	3	0	0	1	2	1	5	0	1	0	1	0	3	.333		.500	16.0	3.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
31	Fernando Martín	Oct 31, '86, POR vs. SEA	24	1	24	146	9	31	0	1	4	11	8	28	9	7	1	20	24	22	.290	.000	.364	6.1	0.9	1.2	0.4	0.3	0.0
32	Maurice Martin	Oct 31, '86, DEN vs. SAS	22	2	69	422	74	196	4	19	52	87	25	65	49	19	9	43	69	204	.378	.211	.598	6.1	3.0	0.9	0.7	0.3	0.1
33	Forrest McKenzie	Nov 25, '86, SAS vs. NJN	23	1	6	42	7	28	1	2	2	2	2	7	1	1	0	3	9	17	.250	.500	1.000	7.0	2.8	1.2	0.2	0.2	0.0
34	Nate McMillan	Nov 12, '86, SEA @ LAL	22	12	796	20462	1833	4136	298	870	769	1183	919	3222	4893	1544	356	1486	2408	4733	.443	.343	.650	25.7	5.9	4.0	6.1	1.9	0.4
35	Cozell McQueen	Jan 10, '87, DET vs. BOS	25	1	3	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	8	0	0	1	0	1	6	1.000			2.3	2.0	2.7	0.0	0.0	0.3
36	Pete Myers	Dec 2, '86, CHI @ SEA	23	9	377	6039	660	1568	32	146	452	677	220	671	807	263	76	465	681	1804	.421	.219	.668	16.0	4.8	1.8	2.1	0.7	0.2
37	Johnny Newman	Nov 2, '86, CLE vs. CHI	23	16	1159	28435	4456	9671	600	1786	3228	3984	950	2536	1688	1064	246	1656	3199	12740	.461	.336	.810	24.5	11.0	2.2	1.5	0.9	0.2
38	Dennis Nutt	Jan 3, '87, DAL @ SAS	23	1	25	91	16	40	5	17	20	22	1	8	16	7	0	10	6	57	.400	.294	.909	3.6	2.3	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0
39	Chuck Person	Oct 31, '86, IND @ PHI	22	13	943	28941	5576	12176	1220	3370	1486	2056	1162	4763	2645	683	197	1952	2565	13858	.458	.362	.723	30.7	14.7	5.1	2.8	0.7	0.2
40	Dwayne Polee	Nov 4, '86, LAC @ DAL	23	1	1	6	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	.250	.000		6.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
					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	Harold Pressley	Nov 4, '86, SAC vs. HOU	23	4	299	6802	1075	2458	208	581	344	442	517	1339	628	275	188	410	670	2702	.437	.358	.778	22.7	9.0	4.5	2.1	0.9	0.6
42	Mark Price	Nov 5, '86, CLE @ UTA	22	12	722	21560	3939	8345	976	2428	2135	2362	409	1848	4863	860	76	1790	964	10989	.472	.402	.904	29.9	15.2	2.6	6.7	1.2	0.1
43	Dennis Rodman*	Oct 31, '86, DET vs. MIL	25	14	911	28839	2766	5310	82	355	1069	1832	4329	11954	1600	611	531	1484	2843	6683	.521	.231	.584	31.7	7.3	13.1	1.8	0.7	0.6
44	Johnny Rogers	Nov 1, '86, SAC @ SEA	23	2	69	636	116	246	0	7	19	28	38	104	29	13	11	30	89	251	.472	.000	.679	9.2	3.6	1.5	0.4	0.2	0.2
45	Ron Rowan	Mar 17, '87, POR @ LAC	24	1	7	16	4	9	1	1	3	4	1	1	1	4	0	3	1	12	.444	1.000	.750	2.3	1.7	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.0
46	John Salley	Oct 31, '86, DET vs. MIL	22	11	748	16524	1871	3697	3	14	1483	2076	1226	3356	916	451	983	949	2399	5228	.506	.214	.714	22.1	7.0	4.5	1.2	0.6	1.3
47	Brad Sellers	Nov 1, '86, CHI @ NYK	24	6	398	7154	1026	2268	6	30	451	569	428	1064	435	137	246	335	678	2509	.452	.200	.793	18.0	6.3	2.7	1.1	0.3	0.6
48	McKinley Singleton	Oct 31, '86, NYK @ NJN	25	1	2	10	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	.667	.000		5.0	2.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
49	Scott Skiles	Nov 11, '86, MIL vs. IND	22	10	600	16789	2290	5259	524	1381	1548	1741	275	1526	3881	500	29	1497	1343	6652	.435	.379	.889	28.0	11.1	2.5	6.5	0.8	0.0
50	Clinton Smith	Oct 31, '86, GSW @ PHO	23	2	46	386	52	121	0	2	30	42	28	60	49	14	1	27	39	134	.430	.000	.714	8.4	2.9	1.3	1.1	0.3	0.0
51	Keith Smith	Oct 31, '86, MIL @ DET	22	1	42	461	57	150	3	9	21	28	13	32	43	25	3	30	74	138	.380	.333	.750	11.0	3.3	0.8	1.0	0.6	0.1
52	Otis Smith	Nov 28, '86, DEN @ IND	23	6	375	7720	1540	3384	47	187	824	1082	604	1416	690	377	188	559	804	3951	.455	.251	.762	20.6	10.5	3.8	1.8	1.0	0.5
53	Roy Tarpley	Oct 31, '86, DAL vs. UTA	22	6	280	7476	1457	3014	6	34	613	824	964	2803	292	317	329	557	950	3533	.483	.176	.744	26.7	12.6	10.0	1.0	1.1	1.2
54	Billy Thompson	Nov 7, '86, LAL vs. DEN	23	6	300	6697	1074	2128	2	13	416	617	670	1615	514	158	272	529	817	2566	.505	.154	.674	22.3	8.6	5.4	1.7	0.5	0.9
55	Andre Turner	Nov 12, '86, BOS vs. MIL	22	6	170	2523	307	727	14	59	139	182	62	263	535	137	3	212	205	767	.422	.237	.764	14.8	4.5	1.5	3.1	0.8	0.0
56	Kenny Walker	Oct 31, '86, NYK @ NJN	22	7	448	9050	1240	2556	7	34	641	856	742	1793	299	235	299	351	1184	3128	.485	.206	.749	20.2	7.0	4.0	0.7	0.5	0.7
57	Chris Washburn	Oct 31, '86, GSW @ PHO	21	2	72	645	93	226	0	1	36	82	64	176	22	11	16	56	80	222	.412	.000	.439	9.0	3.1	2.4	0.3	0.2	0.2
58	Pearl Washington	Oct 31, '86, NJN vs. NYK	23	3	194	4044	666	1472	16	87	312	418	140	370	733	256	15	438	448	1660	.452	.184	.746	20.8	8.6	1.9	3.8	1.3	0.1
59	Hot Rod Williams	Nov 1, '86, CLE vs. WSB	24	13	887	26327	3688	7681	2	19	2406	3315	2070	5998	1592	746	1456	1208	2253	9784	.480	.105	.726	29.7	11.0	6.8	1.8	0.8	1.6
60	John Williams	Oct 31, '86, WSB @ BOS	20	8	435	10952	1769	3921	65	289	803	1140	632	2201	1262	566	184	684	1020	4406	.451	.225	.704	25.2	10.1	5.1	2.9	1.3	0.4
					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	David Wingate	Nov 2, '86, PHI vs. ATL	23	15	740	13243	1690	3798	79	290	707	958	445	1420	1376	597	122	853	1249	4166	.445	.272	.738	17.9	5.6	1.9	1.9	0.8	0.2
62	Brad Wright	Mar 21, '87, NYK vs. ATL	24	2	16	145	21	51	0	1	12	28	25	54	1	3	6	15	23	54	.412	.000	.429	9.1	3.4	3.4	0.1	0.2	0.4
63	Perry Young	Jan 30, '87, CHI @ PHI	23	1	9	72	6	21	0	0	1	2	3	8	7	5	1	4	14	13	.286		.500	8.0	1.4	0.9	0.8	0.6	0.1