1985–86 Dallas Mavericks season

The 1985–86 NBA season was the Mavericks' 6th season in the NBA.[1]

1985–86 Dallas Mavericks season
Head coachDick Motta
General managerNorm Sonju
Owner(s)Don Carter
ArenaReunion Arena
Results
Record4438 (.537)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Midwest)
Conference: 4th (Western)
Playoff finishConference Semifinals
(Lost to Lakers 2–4)

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television
RadioWBAP
A ticket for a March 1986 game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Atlanta Hawks.

Dallas continued its strong play, finishing the season at 44-38, earning them the number 4 spot. They defeated the Utah Jazz in the opening round, but lost to the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, losing the series in six games.

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
18Detlef SchrempfSF/PF GermanyWashington
116Bill WenningtonC CanadaSt. John's
117Uwe BlabC GermanyIndiana
240Mark AcresPF/C United StatesOral Roberts
350Leonard Allen United StatesSan Diego State
363Harold KeelingPG United StatesSanta Clara
486Bubba Jennings United StatesTexas Tech
5109Tommy Davis United StatesMinnesota
6132Carlton Cooper United StatesTexas
7155Ed Catchings United StatesNevada-Las Vegas

Roster

1985–86 Dallas Mavericks roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
SF 24 Aguirre, Mark 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 232 lb (105 kg) 1959-12-10 DePaul
C 33 Blab, Uwe 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 252 lb (114 kg) 1962-03-26 Indiana
SG 22 Blackman, Rolando 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1959-02-26 Kansas State
PG 15 Davis, Brad 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1955-12-17 Maryland
C 40 Donaldson, James 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 275 lb (125 kg) 1957-08-16 Washington State
SF 14 Ellis, Dale 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1960-08-06 Tennessee
PG 12 Harper, Derek 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1961-10-13 Illinois
SG 43 Keeling, Harold 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1963-09-18 Santa Clara
PF 44 Perkins, Sam 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 239 lb (108 kg) 1961-06-14 North Carolina
SF 32 Schrempf, Detlef 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 214 lb (97 kg) 1963-01-21 Washington
PF 31 Vincent, Jay 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1959-06-10 Michigan State
C 23 Wennington, Bill 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1963-12-26 St. John's
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster
Last transaction: January 23, 1986

Regular season

Season standings

Midwest Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Houston Rockets 5131.62236–515–2620–10
x-Denver Nuggets 4735.573434–713–2815–15
x-Dallas Mavericks 4438.537726–1518–2316–14
x-Utah Jazz 4240.512927–1415–2615–15
x-Sacramento Kings 3745.4511425–1612–2915–15
x-San Antonio Spurs 3547.4271621–2014–279–21
# Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 c-Los Angeles Lakers6220.756
2 y-Houston Rockets5131.62211
3 x-Denver Nuggets4735.57315
4 x-Dallas Mavericks4438.53718
5 x-Utah Jazz4240.51220
6 x-Portland Trail Blazers4042.48822
7 x-Sacramento Kings3745.45125
8 x-San Antonio Spurs3547.42727
9 Phoenix Suns3250.39030
10 Los Angeles Clippers3250.39030
11 Seattle SuperSonics3151.37831
12 Golden State Warriors3052.36632
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1985-86 NBA Records
Team ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND LAC LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAC SAS SEA UTA WAS
Atlanta 0–65–14–21–11–14–21–11–15–12–01–13–34–25–14–12–02–02–01–11–10–21–4
Boston 6–05–15–11–11–14–12–02–05–12–02–05–04–25–14–21–11–11–12–02–02–05–1
Chicago 1–51–53–30–22–02–42–01–13–31–10–21–52–34–21–51–11–10–21–11–11–11–4
Cleveland 2–41–53–31–11–11–50–20–23–21–11–11–53–34–10–62–00–22–01–11–10–21–5
Dallas 1–11–12–01–13–30–24–11–52–02–31–40–22–01–10–25–02–33–34–23–25–11–1
Denver 1–11–10–21–13–31–13–23–32–04–13–22–01–11–11–14–13–23–33–32–33–32–0
Detroit 2–41–44–25–12–01–11–11–15–12–01–12–44–24–12–40–21–10–21–12–01–14–2
Golden State 1–10–20–22–01–42–31–10–51–15–12–40–21–11–11–12–41–52–32–32–42–31–1
Houston 1–10–21–12–05–13–31–15–02–03–21–40–21–12–01–13–23–24–25–13–23–32–0
Indiana 1–51–53–32–30–20–21–51–10–22–00–22–42–32–40–61–10–20–21–12–00–25–1
L.A. Clippers 0–20–21–11–13–21–40–21–52–30–22–41–12–02–00–22–42–45–01–43–33–20–2
L.A. Lakers 1–10–22–01–14–12–31–14–24–12–04–22–01–11–12–05–16–05–04–14–25–02–0
Milwaukee 3–30–55–15–12–00–24–22–02–04–21–10–24–26–04–11–12–02–02–02–02–04–2
New Jersey 2–42–43–23–30–21–12–41–11–13–20–21–12–45–12–42–02–02–01–10–22–02–4
New York 1–51–52–41–41–11–11–41–10–24–20–21–10–61–50–62–00–21–11–11–10–23–3
Philadelphia 1–42–45–16–02–01–14–21–11–16–02–00–21–44–26–02–02–02–01–11–11–13–3
Phoenix 0–21–11–10–20–51–42–04–22–31–14–21–51–10–20–20–22–42–33–25–11–41–1
Portland 0–21–11–12–03–22–31–15–12–32–04–20–60–20–22–00–24–23–21–45–12–30–2
Sacramento 0–21–12–00–23–33–32–03–22–42–00–50–50–20–21–10–23–22–35–15–02–41–1
San Antonio 1–10–21–11–12–43–31–13–21–51–14–11–40–21–11–11–12–34–11–52–32–42–0
Seattle 1–10–21–11–12–33–20–24–22–30–23–32–40–22–01–11–11–51–50–53–22–31–1
Utah 2–00–21–12–01–53–31–13–23–32–02–30–50–20–22–01–14–13–24–24–23–21–1
Washington 4–11–54–15–11–10–22–41–10–21–52–00–22–44–23–33–31–12–01–10–21–11–1

Game log

1985–86 game log
Total: 44–38 (Home: 26–15; Road: 18–23)
October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
2 October 29 L.A. Lakers L 115–133 Reunion Arena 1–1
November: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
6 November 7 @ Denver L 99–131 McNichols Sports Arena 2–4
7 November 9 Houston L 110–115 Reunion Arena 2–5
11 November 16 @ Houston L 117–122 The Summit 4–7
December: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
20 December 8 @ L.A. Lakers L 119–125 The Forum 11–9
22 December 12 @ Houston L 120–123 The Summit 11–11
23 December 14 Denver W 127–100 Reunion Arena 12–11
24 December 18 @ Boston L 117–137 Boston Garden 12–12
25 December 19 @ Atlanta W 120–108 The Omni 13–12
26 December 21 @ Milwaukee L 107–132 MECCA Arena 13–13
January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
31 January 7 @ Denver L 110–132 McNichols Sports Arena 15–16
37 January 19 Houston W 131–96 Reunion Arena 19–18
February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
46 February 4 @ L.A. Lakers L 102–110 The Forum 24–22
49 February 12 Denver W 117–110 Reunion Arena 27–22
53 February 19 Milwaukee L 107–124 Reunion Arena 29–24
54 February 21 Houston L 110–115 Reunion Arena 29–25
55 February 22 @ Denver L 106–113 McNichols Sports Arena 29–26
56 February 24 @ Houston L 105–110 The Summit 29–27
57 February 26 L.A. Lakers L 116–119 Reunion Arena 29–28
58 February 28 Philadelphia L 120–123 Reunion Arena 29–29
March: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
64 March 10 Boston W 116–115 Reunion Arena 34–30
71 March 21 Atlanta L 103–107 Reunion Arena 38–32
74 March 30 @ Philadelphia L 113–114 The Spectrum 40–34
April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
76 April 3 Denver W 115–114 Reunion Arena 42–34
82 April 13 @ L.A. Lakers W 127–104 The Forum 44–38
1985–86 schedule

Playoffs

1986 playoff game log
First Round: 3–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Series
1 April 18 Utah W 101–93 Rolando Blackman (25) Sam Perkins (15) Derek Harper (7) Reunion Arena
17,007
1–0
2 April 20 Utah W 113–106 Mark Aguirre (27) Sam Perkins (10) Aguirre, Harper (5) Reunion Arena
17,007
2–0
3 April 23 @ Utah L 98–100 James Donaldson (17) James Donaldson (20) Derek Harper (6) Salt Palace
11,635
2–1
4 April 25 @ Utah W 117–113 Sam Perkins (29) Sam Perkins (12) Mark Aguirre (8) Salt Palace
12,683
3–1
Conference Semifinals: 2–4 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Series
1 April 27 @ L.A. Lakers L 116–120 Jay Vincent (10) James Donaldson (10) Derek Harper (9) The Forum
17,505
0–1
2 April 30 @ L.A. Lakers L 113–117 Mark Aguirre (28) Mark Aguirre (12) Derek Harper (16) The Forum
17,505
0–2
3 May 2 L.A. Lakers W 110–108 Mark Aguirre (27) James Donaldson (14) Mark Aguirre (8) Reunion Arena
17,007
1–2
4 May 4 L.A. Lakers W 120–118 Mark Aguirre (39) James Donaldson (11) Derek Harper (11) Reunion Arena
17,007
2–2
5 May 6 @ L.A. Lakers L 113–116 Mark Aguirre (27) James Donaldson (8) Derek Harper (9) The Forum
17,505
2–3
6 May 8 L.A. Lakers L 107–120 Mark Aguirre (28) James Donaldson (18) Rolando Blackman (8) Reunion Arena
17,007
2–4
1986 schedule

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Mark Aguirre 747333.8.508.286.7056.04.60.80.222.6
Uwe Blab 4808.5.468.5371.90.40.10.32.6
Rolando Blackman 828134.0.514.138.8363.53.31.00.321.5
Wallace Bryant 9817.1.367.5453.71.20.30.23.1
Brad Davis 824324.0.532.360.8681.85.70.70.29.3
James Donaldson 696432.5.568.7999.61.20.31.68.3
Dale Ellis 72115.1.411.364.7202.30.50.60.17.1
Derek Harper 793927.2.534.235.7472.95.31.90.312.2
Harold Keeling 2003.8.436.7140.30.50.40.02.2
Kurt Nimphius 13421.5.514.000.5864.61.10.20.97.0
Sam Perkins 807932.8.503.333.8148.61.90.91.215.4
Detlef Schrempf 641215.1.451.429.7243.11.40.40.26.2
Jay Vincent 80324.9.481.000.8104.62.30.80.313.8
Bill Wennington 56310.0.471.000.7262.40.40.20.43.4

Playoffs

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
} 101034.5.491.333.6367.15.40.90.024.7
Uwe Blab 106.0.6671.00.00.00.04.0
Rolando Blackman 101037.1.497.000.7923.53.20.80.120.8
Brad Davis 10016.3.545.667.7921.92.30.30.07.7
James Donaldson 101041.0.750.92511.71.00.61.210.9
Dale Ellis 709.6.409.5831.0001.00.30.20.24.3
Derek Harper 101034.8.533.571.7501.97.62.30.013.4
Harold Keeling 101.00.00.00.00.00.0
Sam Perkins 101034.7.429.250.7678.32.40.91.414.9
Detlef Schrempf 10012.0.464.000.6472.31.40.20.13.7
Jay Vincent 10020.4.384.8823.91.50.40.110.6
Bill Wennington 603.0.3331.0001.0000.80.00.00.01.2

Awards and records

References

See also

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