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Here is the 1985–86 Chicago Bulls roster and their regular season player statistics:
Chicago Bulls 1985–86 Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Michael Jordan | G | 6’6″ | 198 lb | Feb 17, 1963 | North Carolina |
| 0 | Orlando Woolridge | F | 6’9″ | 215 lb | Dec 16, 1959 | Notre Dame |
| 44 | George Gervin | G | 6’7″ | 180 lb | Apr 27, 1952 | Eastern Michigan |
| 34 | Charles Oakley | F | 6’8″ | 225 lb | Dec 18, 1963 | Virginia Union |
| 40 | Dave Corzine | C | 6’11” | 250 lb | Apr 25, 1956 | DePaul |
| 10 | Kyle Macy | G | 6’3″ | 175 lb | Apr 9, 1957 | Kentucky |
| 5 | John Paxson | G | 6’2″ | 185 lb | Sep 29, 1960 | Notre Dame |
| 21 | Sidney Green | F | 6’9″ | 220 lb | Jan 4, 1961 | UNLV |
| 33 | Jawann Oldham | C | 7’0″ | 215 lb | Jul 4, 1957 | Seattle |
| 22 | Rod Higgins | F | 6’7″ | 200 lb | Jan 31, 1960 | Fresno State |
| 12 | Ennis Whatley | G | 6’3″ | 180 lb | Aug 11, 1962 | Alabama |
| 11 | Wes Matthews | G | 6’1″ | 180 lb | Aug 24, 1959 | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Steve Johnson | C | 6’10” | 235 lb | Nov 3, 1957 | Oregon State |
1985–86 Regular Season Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | SG | 22 | 18 | 7 | 25.1 | 22.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 18.2 | 8.3 | .457 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .167 | 6.9 | 5.8 | .840 |
| Orlando Woolridge | SF | 26 | 70 | 59 | 32.1 | 20.7 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 15.6 | 7.7 | .495 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .174 | 6.6 | 5.2 | .788 |
| Quintin Dailey | SG | 25 | 35 | 0 | 20.7 | 16.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 13.4 | 5.8 | .432 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 5.7 | 4.7 | .823 |
| George Gervin | SG | 33 | 82 | 75 | 25.2 | 16.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 13.4 | 6.3 | .472 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .211 | 3.9 | 3.5 | .879 |
| Sidney Green | PF | 25 | 80 | 68 | 28.8 | 13.5 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 10.9 | 5.1 | .465 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.2 | 3.3 | .782 |
| Gene Banks | SF | 26 | 82 | 33 | 26.1 | 10.9 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 8.4 | 4.3 | .517 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.1 | 2.2 | .718 |
| Dave Corzine | C | 29 | 67 | 4 | 25.5 | 9.6 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 7.7 | 3.8 | .491 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .250 | 2.6 | 1.9 | .743 |
| Charles Oakley | PF | 22 | 77 | 30 | 23.0 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 3.6 | .519 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 2.3 | .662 |
| Kyle Macy | PG | 28 | 82 | 79 | 29.6 | 8.6 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 7.2 | 3.5 | .483 | 1.7 | 0.7 | .411 | 1.1 | 0.9 | .811 |
| Jawann Oldham | C | 28 | 52 | 47 | 24.5 | 7.4 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 6.2 | 3.2 | .517 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.8 | 1.0 | .582 |
| Michael Holton | PG | 24 | 24 | 0 | 18.6 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 3.0 | .471 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .100 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .632 |
| Rod Higgins | SF | 26 | 5 | 0 | 16.2 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 1.8 | .391 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.2 | 1.0 | .833 |
| Tony Brown | SG | 25 | 10 | 0 | 13.2 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 1.8 | .439 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 0.9 | .692 |
| Mike Smrek | C | 23 | 38 | 5 | 10.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.2 | .377 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .552 |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 30 | 9 | 0 | 9.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 1.1 | .435 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.000 | |
| Ron Brewer | SG | 30 | 4 | 0 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 242.1 | 109.3 | 43.4 | 24.5 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 17.5 | 88.1 | 42.4 | .481 | 3.9 | 1.1 | .278 | 30.5 | 23.4 | .769 |
1985–86 Playoff Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | SG | 22 | 3 | 3 | 45.0 | 43.7 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 31.7 | 16.0 | .505 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 11.3 | .872 |
| Orlando Woolridge | SF | 26 | 3 | 3 | 45.0 | 21.0 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 20.7 | 8.3 | .403 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 5.0 | 4.3 | .867 |
| Dave Corzine | C | 29 | 3 | 3 | 34.3 | 12.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 9.7 | 5.3 | .552 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.000 |
| Charles Oakley | PF | 22 | 3 | 3 | 29.3 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 7.0 | 3.7 | .524 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.3 | 2.7 | .615 |
| John Paxson | PG | 25 | 3 | 0 | 26.7 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 2.3 | .467 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 5.7 | 4.3 | .765 |
| Gene Banks | SF | 26 | 3 | 0 | 23.0 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 6.0 | 3.3 | .556 | 0.7 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 0.7 | .500 |
| Sidney Green | PF | 25 | 3 | 0 | 17.7 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 2.0 | .300 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 2.0 | .500 |
| Kyle Macy | PG | 28 | 3 | 3 | 29.0 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 1.7 | .357 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .250 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 |
| George Gervin | SG | 33 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Jawann Oldham | C | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Mike Smrek | C | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 3 | 256.7 | 113.0 | 39.7 | 17.0 | 8.0 | 3.7 | 14.7 | 92.3 | 42.7 | .462 | 2.7 | 0.7 | .250 | 35.0 | 27.0 | .771 |
1985–86 Regular Season Totals
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Woolridge | SF | 26 | 70 | 59 | 2248 | 1448 | 350 | 213 | 49 | 47 | 174 | 1090 | 540 | .495 | 23 | 4 | .174 | 462 | 364 | .788 |
| George Gervin | SG | 33 | 82 | 75 | 2065 | 1325 | 215 | 144 | 49 | 23 | 161 | 1100 | 519 | .472 | 19 | 4 | .211 | 322 | 283 | .879 |
| Sidney Green | PF | 25 | 80 | 68 | 2307 | 1076 | 658 | 139 | 70 | 37 | 220 | 875 | 407 | .465 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 450 | 208 | .782 |
| Gene Banks | SF | 26 | 82 | 33 | 2139 | 895 | 360 | 251 | 81 | 10 | 139 | 688 | 356 | .517 | 19 | 0 | .000 | 255 | 183 | .718 |
| Charles Oakley | PF | 22 | 77 | 30 | 1772 | 740 | 664 | 133 | 68 | 30 | 175 | 541 | 281 | .519 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 269 | 178 | .662 |
| Kyle Macy | PG | 28 | 82 | 79 | 2426 | 703 | 178 | 446 | 81 | 11 | 117 | 592 | 286 | .483 | 141 | 58 | .411 | 90 | 73 | .811 |
| Dave Corzine | C | 29 | 67 | 4 | 1709 | 640 | 433 | 150 | 28 | 53 | 104 | 519 | 255 | .491 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 171 | 127 | .743 |
| Quintin Dailey | SG | 25 | 35 | 0 | 723 | 569 | 68 | 67 | 22 | 5 | 67 | 470 | 203 | .432 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 198 | 163 | .823 |
| Michael Jordan | SG | 22 | 18 | 7 | 451 | 408 | 64 | 53 | 37 | 21 | 45 | 328 | 150 | .457 | 18 | 3 | .167 | 125 | 105 | .840 |
| John Paxson | PG | 25 | 75 | 3 | 1570 | 395 | 94 | 274 | 55 | 2 | 63 | 328 | 153 | .466 | 50 | 15 | .300 | 92 | 74 | .804 |
| Jawann Oldham | C | 28 | 52 | 47 | 1276 | 387 | 306 | 37 | 28 | 134 | 86 | 323 | 167 | .517 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 91 | 53 | .582 |
| Tony Brown | SG | 25 | 10 | 0 | 132 | 45 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 18 | .439 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 11 | 9 | .692 |
| Rod Higgins | SF | 26 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 9 | .391 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 5 | .833 |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 30 | 9 | 0 | 83 | 22 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | .435 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Ron Brewer | SG | 30 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Mike Smrek | C | 23 | 38 | 5 | 408 | 108 | 110 | 19 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 122 | 46 | .377 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 64 | 16 | .552 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19855 | 8962 | 3558 | 2006 | 609 | 400 | 1413 | 7227 | 3476 | .481 | 317 | 88 | .278 | 2499 | 1922 | .769 |
1985–86 Playoff Totals
| PLR | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan | SG | 22 | 3 | 3 | 135 | 131 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 95 | 48 | .505 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 39 | 34 | .872 |
| Orlando Woolridge | SF | 26 | 3 | 3 | 135 | 63 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 25 | .403 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 15 | 13 | .867 |
| Dave Corzine | C | 29 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 16 | .552 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Charles Oakley | PF | 22 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 11 | .524 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 8 | .615 |
| John Paxson | PG | 25 | 3 | 0 | 80 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | .467 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 17 | 13 | .765 |
| Gene Banks | SF | 26 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 10 | .556 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 2 | .500 |
| Sidney Green | PF | 25 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 6 | .300 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 6 | .500 |
| Kyle Macy | PG | 28 | 3 | 3 | 87 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | .357 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| George Gervin | SG | 33 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jawann Oldham | C | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Smrek | C | 23 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 3 | 770 | 339 | 119 | 51 | 24 | 11 | 43 | 277 | 128 | .462 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 105 | 81 | .771 |
Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier* | MPG | Usage Tier† | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Woolridge | “Primary Scoring Wing” | 32.1 | High | 20.7 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 (0.7+0.7) | ≈ 15.1 | Primary offensive option outside of the struggling roster — provided the bulk of scoring punch, spacing and reliable shooting for a poor-win team. | — |
| George Gervin | “Secondary Scorer / Vet Wing” | 25.2 | High | 16.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 (0.6+0.3) | ≈ 10.7 | The veteran scorer added consistent scoring leadership and offensive stability during a season where the Bulls lacked cohesion. | — |
| Sidney Green | “Two-Way Forward / Rebounder” | 28.8 | Medium-High | 13.4 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 (0.9+0.5) | ≈ 12.3 | Provided interior toughness, rebounding and modest defensive presence; valuable as a dependable forward-big man amidst roster turnover. | — |
| Quintin Dailey | “Scoring Reserve / Spot Starter” | 20.7 | Medium | 16.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 (0.6+0.1) | ≈ 10.4 | Showed scoring punch in limited minutes — a useful scoring spark off the bench, though overall impact limited by role and minutes. | — |
| Gene Banks | “3-and-D / Role Wing” | 26.1 | Medium | 10.9 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 1.1 (1.0+0.1) | ≈ 9.7 | Added some perimeter shooting (no threes attempted often, but shot efficiently inside FG) and defensive/versatile wing depth in a thin roster. | — |
| Dave Corzine | “Backup Center / Rotation Big” | 25.5 | Medium-Low | 9.6 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 (0.4+0.8) | ≈ 9.8 | Provided size and some inside presence off the bench — helped moderate the deterioration of front-court depth in a struggling season. | — |
| Kyle Macy | “Primary Point Guard / Facilitator” | 29.6 | Medium | 8.6 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 1.1 (1.0+0.1) | ≈ 8.7 | Handled ball-distribution and control — with limited scoring load, but maintained some stability in a transition season. | — |
| Charles Oakley | “Energy Forward / Defensive Forward” | 23.0 | Medium-Low | 9.6 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 (0.9+0.4) | ≈ 10.6 | As a rookie (on this roster), provided toughness and rebounding — foundational defensive-rebounding building block for the future. | All-Rookie First Team |
| John Paxson | “Backup PG / Spot Creator” | 20.9 | Low-Medium | 5.3 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 0.7 (0.7+0.0) | ≈ 5.5 | Offered backup guard play, some facilitating and perimeter spacing — modest impact in limited role minutes. | — |
| Jawann Oldham | “Reserve Center / Depth Big” | 24.5 | Low | 7.4 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 3.1 (0.5+2.6) | ≈ 8.5 | Served as depth at center — contributed occasional rim-protection and rebounding, though inconsistent on offense. | — |
| Mike Holton | “Trash-Time Guard / Reserve” | 18.6 | Low | 7.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 (1.0+0.0) | ≈ 5.6 | Brief spurts of play, but largely minor-league role; occasional ball-handling and bench depth but limited impact. | — |
| Rod Higgins | “Deep Bench Wing” | 16.2 | Very Low | 4.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 (0.8+0.6) | ≈ 4.7 | Minimal minutes; fringe rotation status — seldom impacted games in any major facet. | — |
| Mike Smrek | “Garbage-Time Center” | 10.7 | Very Low | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 (0.2+0.6) | ≈ 3.5 | Very limited role; near-end of bench with sparse floor time — negligible influence overall. | — |
| Tony Brown | “Deep-Reserve Guard” | 13.2 | Very Low | 4.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 (0.5+0.1) | ≈ 4.0 | Spot minutes only — largely low-impact depth, seldom in meaningful rotations. | — |
| Billy McKinney | “Marginal Reserve Guard” | 9.2 | Very Low | 2.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 (0.2+0.0) | ≈ 2.3 | Minimal minutes; effectively negligible contribution across all statistical categories. | — |
| Ron Brewer | “Rare-Use Backcourt Reserve” | 4.5 | Very Low | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (0.0+0.0) | ≈ 0.9 | Played very little — essentially a deep-bench guard without measurable impact. | — |
