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The Cleveland Cavaliers 1990–91 were driven by the inside-out combination of Brad Daugherty and Mark Price, with Daugherty providing efficient scoring, rebounding, and passing from the frontcourt while Price led the offense through playmaking and perimeter shooting. Larry Nance anchored the defense with his rebounding and shot blocking, and Craig Ehlo added dependable wing scoring. The statistics reflect a balanced, efficient team built on strong ball movement, interior presence, and disciplined two-way play.
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Miloš Babić | PF | 7-0 | 240 | November 23, 1968 | Tennessee Technological University |
| 1 | Darnell Valentine | PG | 6-1 | 183 | February 3, 1959 | Kansas |
| 2 | Mike Woodson | SG | 6-5 | 195 | March 24, 1958 | Indiana |
| 3 | Craig Ehlo | SG | 6-6 | 180 | August 11, 1961 | Odessa College, Washington State |
| 5 | Steve Kerr | PG | 6-3 | 175 | September 27, 1965 | Arizona |
| 18 | Hot Rod Williams | C | 6-11 | 215 | August 9, 1962 | Tulane |
| 20 | Winston Bennett | SF | 6-7 | 210 | February 9, 1965 | Kentucky |
| 22 | Larry Nance | PF | 6-10 | 205 | February 12, 1959 | Clemson |
| 23 | John Morton | SF | 6-3 | 180 | May 18, 1967 | Seton Hall |
| 24 | Gerald Paddio | SF | 6-7 | 205 | April 21, 1965 | UNLV |
| 25 | Mark Price | PG | 6-0 | 170 | February 15, 1964 | Georgia Tech |
| 32 | Henry James | PF | 6-8 | 220 | July 29, 1965 | South Plains College, St. Mary’s University |
| 33 | Derrick Chievous | SF | 6-7 | 195 | July 3, 1967 | Missouri |
| 35 | Danny Ferry | PF | 6-10 | 230 | October 17, 1966 | Duke |
| 43 | Brad Daugherty | C | 7-0 | 245 | October 19, 1965 | UNC |
| 52 | Chucky Brown | SF | 6-7 | 214 | February 29, 1968 | NC State |
Regular Season Per Game
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Daugherty | C | 25 | 76 | 76 | 38.8 | 21.6 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 15.2 | 8.0 | .524 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 7.6 | 5.7 | .751 |
| Larry Nance | PF | 31 | 80 | 78 | 36.6 | 19.2 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 15.1 | 7.9 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .250 | 4.1 | 3.3 | .803 |
| Craig Ehlo | SG | 29 | 82 | 68 | 33.7 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 9.4 | 4.2 | .445 | 1.8 | 0.6 | .329 | 1.7 | 1.2 | .679 |
| Danny Ferry | PF | 24 | 81 | 2 | 20.5 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 7.9 | 3.4 | .428 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .299 | 1.9 | 1.5 | .816 |
| Chucky Brown | SF | 22 | 74 | 51 | 20.1 | 8.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 3.6 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .701 |
| Darnell Valentine | PG | 31 | 65 | 60 | 28.3 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 7.6 | 3.5 | .464 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .240 | 2.6 | 2.2 | .831 |
| Gerald Paddio | SF | 25 | 70 | 22 | 16.9 | 7.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 7.2 | 3.0 | .419 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .250 | 1.3 | 1.1 | .796 |
| Hot Rod Williams | C | 28 | 43 | 14 | 30.1 | 11.7 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 10.0 | 4.6 | .463 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.8 | 2.5 | .652 |
| John Morton | SF | 23 | 66 | 2 | 18.3 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 1.8 | .438 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .333 | 2.1 | 1.7 | .813 |
| Henry James | PF | 25 | 37 | 4 | 13.6 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 6.9 | 3.0 | .441 | 1.6 | 0.6 | .400 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .722 |
| Steve Kerr | PG | 25 | 57 | 4 | 15.9 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 1.7 | .444 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .452 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .849 |
| Mark Price | PG | 26 | 16 | 16 | 35.7 | 16.9 | 2.8 | 10.4 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 12.2 | 6.1 | .497 | 3.3 | 1.1 | .340 | 3.9 | 3.7 | .952 |
| Winston Bennett | SF | 25 | 27 | 13 | 12.4 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 1.5 | .374 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | .745 | |
| Derrick Chievous | SF | 23 | 18 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.9 | .370 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | .563 | |
| Miloš Babić | PF | 22 | 12 | 0 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | .316 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | .583 | |
| Mike Woodson | SG | 32 | 4 | 0 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 5.8 | 1.3 | .217 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.8 | 101.7 | 40.7 | 27.3 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 15.6 | 83.6 | 39.7 | .475 | 5.8 | 2.0 | .334 | 26.5 | 20.3 | .765 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | Min | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Daugherty | C | 25 | 76 | 76 | 2946 | 20.1 | 10.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 14.1 | 7.4 | .524 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 7.1 | 5.3 | .751 |
| Larry Nance | PF | 31 | 80 | 78 | 2927 | 18.9 | 8.4 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 14.9 | 7.8 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .250 | 4.1 | 3.3 | .803 |
| Craig Ehlo | SG | 29 | 82 | 68 | 2766 | 10.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 10.1 | 4.5 | .445 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .329 | 1.8 | 1.2 | .679 |
| Danny Ferry | PF | 24 | 81 | 2 | 1661 | 15.1 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 13.9 | 6.0 | .428 | 1.7 | 0.5 | .299 | 3.3 | 2.7 | .816 |
| Chucky Brown | SF | 22 | 74 | 51 | 1485 | 15.2 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 12.2 | 6.4 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 2.4 | .701 |
| Darnell Valentine | PG | 31 | 65 | 60 | 1841 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 9.7 | 4.5 | .464 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .240 | 3.4 | 2.8 | .831 |
| Gerald Paddio | SF | 25 | 70 | 22 | 1181 | 15.4 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 15.4 | 6.5 | .419 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .250 | 2.8 | 2.3 | .796 |
| Hot Rod Williams | C | 28 | 43 | 14 | 1293 | 14.1 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 12.0 | 5.5 | .463 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.6 | 3.0 | .652 |
| John Morton | SF | 23 | 66 | 2 | 1207 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 8.2 | 3.6 | .438 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .333 | 4.1 | 3.4 | .813 |
| Steve Kerr | PG | 25 | 57 | 4 | 905 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 8.9 | 3.9 | .444 | 2.5 | 1.1 | .452 | 2.1 | 1.8 | .849 |
| Mark Price | PG | 26 | 16 | 16 | 571 | 17.1 | 2.8 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 12.3 | 6.1 | .497 | 3.3 | 1.1 | .340 | 3.9 | 3.7 | .952 |
| Henry James | PF | 25 | 37 | 4 | 505 | 21.4 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 18.1 | 8.0 | .441 | 4.3 | 1.7 | .400 | 5.1 | 3.7 | .722 |
| Winston Bennett | SF | 25 | 27 | 13 | 334 | 12.4 | 6.9 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 11.5 | 4.3 | .374 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 3.8 | .745 | |
| Derrick Chievous | SF | 23 | 18 | 0 | 110 | 14.1 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 15.1 | 5.6 | .370 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 2.9 | .563 | |
| Miloš Babić | PF | 22 | 12 | 0 | 52 | 13.2 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 13.2 | 4.2 | .316 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 4.8 | .583 | |
| Mike Woodson | SG | 32 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 18.0 | 3.9 | .217 | 0.8 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.000 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | Min | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Daugherty | C | 25 | 76 | 76 | 2946 | 1645 | 830 | 253 | 74 | 46 | 211 | 1155 | 605 | .524 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 579 | 435 | .751 |
| Larry Nance | PF | 31 | 80 | 78 | 2927 | 1537 | 686 | 237 | 66 | 200 | 131 | 1211 | 635 | .524 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 330 | 265 | .803 |
| Craig Ehlo | SG | 29 | 82 | 68 | 2766 | 832 | 388 | 376 | 121 | 34 | 160 | 773 | 344 | .445 | 149 | 49 | .329 | 140 | 95 | .679 |
| Danny Ferry | PF | 24 | 81 | 2 | 1661 | 697 | 286 | 142 | 43 | 25 | 120 | 643 | 275 | .428 | 77 | 23 | .299 | 152 | 124 | .816 |
| Chucky Brown | SF | 22 | 74 | 51 | 1485 | 627 | 213 | 80 | 26 | 24 | 94 | 502 | 263 | .524 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 144 | 101 | .701 |
| Darnell Valentine | PG | 31 | 65 | 60 | 1841 | 609 | 172 | 351 | 98 | 12 | 126 | 496 | 230 | .464 | 25 | 6 | .240 | 172 | 143 | .831 |
| Hot Rod Williams | C | 28 | 43 | 14 | 1293 | 505 | 290 | 100 | 36 | 69 | 63 | 430 | 199 | .463 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 164 | 107 | .652 |
| Gerald Paddio | SF | 25 | 70 | 22 | 1181 | 504 | 118 | 90 | 20 | 6 | 71 | 506 | 212 | .419 | 24 | 6 | .250 | 93 | 74 | .796 |
| John Morton | SF | 23 | 66 | 2 | 1207 | 357 | 103 | 243 | 61 | 18 | 107 | 274 | 120 | .438 | 12 | 4 | .333 | 139 | 113 | .813 |
| Henry James | PF | 25 | 37 | 4 | 505 | 300 | 79 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 37 | 254 | 112 | .441 | 60 | 24 | .400 | 72 | 52 | .722 |
| Steve Kerr | PG | 25 | 57 | 4 | 905 | 271 | 37 | 131 | 29 | 4 | 40 | 223 | 99 | .444 | 62 | 28 | .452 | 53 | 45 | .849 |
| Mark Price | PG | 26 | 16 | 16 | 571 | 271 | 45 | 166 | 42 | 2 | 56 | 195 | 97 | .497 | 53 | 18 | .340 | 62 | 59 | .952 |
| Winston Bennett | SF | 25 | 27 | 13 | 334 | 115 | 64 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 107 | 40 | .374 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 35 | .745 | |
| Derrick Chievous | SF | 23 | 18 | 0 | 110 | 43 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 17 | .370 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | .563 | |
| Miloš Babić | PF | 22 | 12 | 0 | 52 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 6 | .316 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | .583 | |
| Mike Woodson | SG | 32 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 5 | .217 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19830 | 8343 | 3340 | 2240 | 643 | 450 | 1252 | 6857 | 3259 | .475 | 479 | 160 | .334 | 2176 | 1665 | .765 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | Impact Index | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Daugherty | Franchise Interior Engine (1.1) | 38.8 | High (1.2) | 21.6 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 98.74 | As Cleveland’s interior offensive hub, Daugherty carried a remarkably broad workload for a center, combining low-post scoring with passing that helped organize the half court. Contemporary coverage increasingly framed him as an emerging elite center, and his 1990-91 season placed him seventh in the league in scoring while ranking among the leaders in rebounding. (The Washington Post) | NBA All-Star (1991) |
| Larry Nance | Two-Way Frontcourt Anchor (1.1) | 36.6 | High (1.2) | 19.2 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 90.02 | Nance supplied Cleveland with the defensive dimension that complemented Daugherty’s interior offense, particularly as a weak-side shot blocker and help defender. His 2.5 blocks per game made him one of the league’s most disruptive forwards, while contemporary previews still identified him as a central piece of Cleveland’s deep frontcourt. (The Washington Post) | — |
| Mark Price | Franchise Floor General (1.05) | 35.7 | High (1.2) | 16.9 | 2.8 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 82.66 | Price’s season was defined by the abrupt loss of his organizing role: after only 16 games, a torn ACL removed Cleveland’s primary point guard and forced the team to rebuild its backcourt hierarchy. The later season account describes the injury as one of the decisive reasons the Cavaliers fell away from contention, underscoring how much their offense depended on Price’s control. (NBA) | NBA All-Star (1991) |
| Craig Ehlo | Starting Two-Way Backcourt Connector (1.05) | 33.7 | Medium (1.1) | 10.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 49.20 | Ehlo functioned as Cleveland’s connective guard, handling secondary creation while providing size and defensive versatility on the perimeter. With Price lost for most of the season, his 4.6 assists became particularly useful in keeping the offense functional, and he remained one of the few Cavaliers perimeter players capable of contributing across several areas. (The Washington Post) | — |
| Hot Rod Williams | Sixth Man Rim-Protection Specialist (1.05) | 30.1 | Medium (1.1) | 11.7 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 53.35 | Williams gave Cleveland a badly needed second interior presence, bringing shot blocking and rebounding off the bench while also providing scoring around the lane. His foot injury cost him nearly half the season, and contemporary reporting specifically noted that his return restored stability and confidence to a Cleveland team that had struggled badly after losing Price. (Los Angeles Times) | — |
| Darnell Valentine | Veteran Lead-Guard Replacement (1.05) | 28.3 | Medium (1.1) | 9.4 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 40.11 | Valentine became the stabilizing point guard after Price’s ACL injury, taking responsibility for getting Cleveland into its offense rather than simply filling minutes. His late-game shot making was also important during the team’s attempts to recover; against New York, he scored Cleveland’s final 10 points as the Cavaliers rallied for a win. (Los Angeles Times) | — |
| Danny Ferry | Stretch Frontcourt Reserve (1.0) | 20.5 | Low (1.0) | 8.6 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 29.40 | Ferry entered the NBA carrying enormous expectations after starring at Duke and spending a season in Italy, but his rookie role was much more modest than the investment suggested. Contemporary reporting described him as a normal rookie taking public criticism while adjusting to the NBA, with Cleveland valuing his positional flexibility and expecting his game to develop. (The Washington Post) | — |
| Chucky Brown | Starting Energy Forward (1.05) | 20.1 | Low (1.0) | 8.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 27.72 | Brown supplied athleticism and physical energy in a frontcourt rotation disrupted by injuries, earning 51 starts despite averaging only 20.1 minutes. His role was more about sustaining Cleveland’s physical presence and filling gaps than creating offense, a profile reflected by his efficient 52.4 percent shooting and modest playmaking responsibility. (The Washington Post) | — |
| John Morton | Reserve Ball-Handling Guard (1.0) | 18.3 | Low (1.0) | 5.4 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 23.80 | Morton worked primarily as a reserve ball-handler, giving Cleveland another guard capable of initiating possessions without demanding a large scoring role. His 3.7 assists against only 5.4 points illustrate a pass-first usage, particularly valuable on a roster whose backcourt structure had been altered by Price’s injury. (The Washington Post) | — |
| Henry James | Instant-Offense Wing Reserve (1.0) | 13.6 | Low (1.0) | 8.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 23.20 | James was an aggressive scoring reserve whose willingness to attack could change the pace of a possession, even when the shot selection became adventurous. A late-season Washington report described him as repeatedly taking difficult attempts, while also noting that he had already produced a 19-point performance as Cleveland searched for offense. (The Washington Post) | — |
| Gerald Paddio | Defensive Utility Forward (1.0) | 16.9 | Low (1.0) | 7.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 21.20 | Paddio filled a practical wing-forward role in a season when Cleveland needed inexpensive depth around its veteran core. His 22 starts show that the coaching staff trusted him enough to absorb meaningful lineup responsibility, although his offensive workload remained secondary and his value came more from keeping the rotation functional than from creating shots. | — |
| Steve Kerr | Spot-Up Shooting Specialist (1.0) | 15.9 | Low (1.0) | 4.8 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 16.60 | Kerr’s offensive identity was already apparent in limited minutes: he operated as a perimeter shooting specialist rather than a volume creator, hitting 45.2 percent from three on 1.1 attempts per game. His low turnover rate and willingness to space the floor made him a useful developmental guard even without a major offensive role. | — |
| Winston Bennett | Developmental Wing Reserve (1.0) | 12.4 | Low (1.0) | 4.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 16.20 | Bennett occupied a developmental wing role, receiving enough spot starts to remain part of the rotation but not enough offensive responsibility to become a regular creator. His physical profile allowed Cleveland to use him as a larger perimeter option while the roster absorbed injuries and lineup changes. | — |
| Mike Woodson | Veteran Emergency Scorer (1.0) | 11.5 | Low (1.0) | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 9.80 | Woodson’s contribution was essentially situational by this stage, with only four appearances and no starts. The veteran guard provided experienced perimeter depth for a Cleveland team dealing with substantial availability problems, but his tiny workload indicates that he was primarily an emergency rotation option rather than part of the regular offensive structure. | — |
| Derrick Chievous | Reserve Slashing Wing (1.0) | 6.1 | Low (1.0) | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 7.60 | Chievous saw only sporadic minutes, functioning as a deep wing reserve rather than a consistent part of the offensive rotation. With Cleveland relying heavily on its established frontcourt and veteran guards, his opportunities were limited and his role centered on providing occasional athletic depth. | — |
| Miloš Babić | Developmental Frontcourt Reserve (1.0) | 4.3 | Low (1.0) | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 5.80 | Babić was essentially a developmental frontcourt piece, appearing in only 12 games while adjusting to the NBA game. His limited minutes left little opportunity for a defined offensive role, and Cleveland primarily used him as depth behind its established interior rotation. | — |
| Team Totals | Cleveland Cavaliers | 241.8 | — | 101.7 | 40.7 | 27.3 | 13.3 | — | The 1990-91 Cavaliers were heavily reshaped by injuries, most notably Price’s torn ACL and Williams’ foot problem. The resulting 33-49 season ended Cleveland’s three-year playoff run, despite a frontcourt built around Daugherty and Nance and enough depth to compete when healthy. (NBA) | — |
