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Here is the 1989-90 Dallas Mavericks roster and regular season player statistics:


Dallas Mavericks 1989–90 Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birthdate Age College
00 James Donaldson C 7’2″ 275 lbs Aug 16, 1957 32 Washington State
1   G 6’3″ 195 lbs Nov 23, 1964 25 Oklahoma
4 Brad Davis G 6’3″ 180 lbs Dec 17, 1955 34 Maryland
5 Derek Harper G 6’4″ 185 lbs Oct 13, 1961 28 Illinois
6 Uwe Blab C 7’1″ 252 lbs Mar 26, 1962 28 Indiana
7 Herb Williams C/F 6’10” 245 lbs Feb 16, 1958 32 Ohio State
8 Steve Alford G 6’2″ 183 lbs Nov 23, 1964 25 Indiana
10 Rolando Blackman G/F 6’6″ 190 lbs Feb 26, 1959 31 Kansas State
11 Fat Lever G 6’3″ 170 lbs Aug 18, 1960 29 Arizona State
32 Herb Williams            
34 Sam Perkins F/C 6’9″ 235 lbs Jun 14, 1961 28 North Carolina
35 Roy Tarpley F/C 6’11” 230 lbs Nov 28, 1964 25 Michigan
40 Adrian Dantley F 6’5″ 208 lbs Feb 28, 1955 35 Notre Dame

1989–90 Regular Season Per Game

PLAYER POS AGE G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
Rolando Blackman SG 30 80 80 36.7 19.4 3.5 3.6 1.0 0.3 2.2 15.7 .498 0.5 .302 4.3 .844
Derek Harper PG 28 82 82 36.7 18.0 3.0 7.4 2.3 0.3 2.5 14.2 .488 2.9 .371 3.8 .794
Roy Tarpley PF 25 45 35 36.6 16.8 13.1 1.5 1.8 1.6 2.6 15.5 .451 0.1 .000 3.8 .756
Sam Perkins SF 28 76 70 35.1 15.9 7.5 2.3 1.2 0.8 1.9 11.6 .493 0.4 .214 5.6 .778
James Donaldson C 32 73 73 31.0 9.1 8.6 0.8 0.3 0.6 1.6 6.6 .539 0.0 2.9 .700
Adrian Dantley SF 34 45 45 28.9 14.7 3.8 1.8 0.4 0.2 1.7 10.8 .477 0.0 .000 5.6 .787
Herb Williams C 31 81 19 27.1 8.6 4.8 1.5 0.6 1.3 1.3 8.2 .444 0.1 .222 2.0 .679
Brad Davis PG 34 73 2 17.7 6.4 1.3 3.3 0.6 0.1 1.2 5.0 .490 1.4 .337 1.4 .770
Bill Wennington C 26 60 2 13.6 4.5 3.3 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.8 3.9 .449 0.1 .000 1.3 .800
Randy White PF 22 55 2 12.9 4.3 3.1 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.9 4.6 .369 0.3 .071 1.6 .562
Anthony Jones SG 27 66 0 9.8 3.0 1.2 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.6 2.9 .371 0.2 .308 1.0 .681
Steve Alford PG 25 41 0 7.4 4.1 0.6 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.4 3.4 .457 0.5 .318 0.9 .946
Bob McCann SF 25 10 0 6.2 2.6 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.6 2.1 .333 0.0 1.4 .857
Mark Wade PG 24 1 0 3.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kelvin Upshaw SG 27 3 0 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .333 0.3 .000 0.0
TEAM TOTALS 82 82 242.1 102.2 42.2 21.7 8.1 4.9 15.0 83.3 .475 5.9 .323 27.6 .767

1989–90 Playoff Per Game

Player Pos Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
Roy Tarpley PF 25 3 3 43.0 16.7 15.3 0.3 2.3 3.3 3.0 15.3 .478 0.3 .000 4.0 .500
Rolando Blackman SG 30 3 3 42.3 20.0 3.0 4.3 2.0 0.7 4.3 18.0 .444 1.7 .400 3.3 1.000
Derek Harper PG 28 3 3 39.7 19.3 2.7 7.7 1.3 0.0 4.0 16.0 .438 5.3 .313 5.3 .688
Sam Perkins SF 28 3 3 39.3 15.0 7.3 2.7 1.0 0.7 2.3 12.0 .444 0.3 .000 5.7 .765
Herb Williams C 31 3 0 27.0 13.7 4.3 1.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 7.7 .609 0.0 5.3 .813
James Donaldson C 32 3 3 24.7 7.3 5.3 0.7 0.7 0.0 1.3 4.3 .692 0.0 1.7 .800
Steve Alford PG 25 3 0 14.0 7.7 1.0 2.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 6.0 .444 2.0 .333 1.7 1.000
Bill Wennington C 26 3 0 8.3 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.7 .200 0.0 0.0
Anthony Jones SG 27 1 0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Randy White PF 22 1 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 3 3 240.0 100.3 40.0 20.3 8.0 5.7 18.0 81.0 .473 9.7 .310 27.0 .765

1989–90 Regular Season Totals

Player Pos Age G GS Min PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM
Derek Harper G 28 82 82 3007 1473 244 609 187 26 207 1161 567 240 89 315 250
Rolando Blackman G 30 80 80 2934 1552 280 289 77 21 174 1256 626 43 13 340 287
Sam Perkins F 28 76 70 2668 1206 572 175 88 64 148 883 435 28 6 424 330
James Donaldson C 32 73 73 2265 665 630 57 22 47 119 479 258 0 0 213 149
Herb Williams F 31 81 19 2199 700 391 119 51 106 106 665 295 9 2 159 108
Roy Tarpley F 25 45 35 1648 758 589 67 79 70 117 696 314 6 0 172 130
Adrian Dantley F 34 45 45 1300 662 172 80 20 7 75 484 231 2 0 254 200
Brad Davis G 34 73 2 1292 470 93 242 47 9 86 365 179 104 35 100 77
Bill Wennington C 26 60 2 814 270 198 41 20 21 50 234 105 4 0 75 60
Randy White F 22 55 2 707 237 173 21 24 6 47 252 93 14 1 89 50
Anthony Jones F 27 66 0 650 195 82 29 32 16 42 194 72 13 4 69 47
Steve Alford G 25 41 0 302 168 25 39 15 3 16 138 63 22 7 37 35
Bob McCann F 25 10 0 62 26 12 6 2 2 6 21 7 0 0 14 12
Kelvin Upshaw G 27 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0
Mark Wade G 24 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals     82 82 19855 8384 3461 1776 664 398 1193 6831 3246 486 157 2261 1735

1989–90 Playoff Totals

Player Pos Age G GS Min PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM
Roy Tarpley F 25 3 3 129 50 46 1 7 10 9 46 22 1 0 12 6
Rolando Blackman G 30 3 3 127 60 9 13 6 2 13 54 24 5 2 10 10
Derek Harper G 28 3 3 119 58 8 23 4 0 12 48 21 16 5 16 11
Sam Perkins F 28 3 3 118 45 22 8 3 2 7 36 16 1 0 17 13
Herb Williams F 31 3 0 81 41 13 5 1 2 3 23 14 0 0 16 13
James Donaldson C 32 3 3 74 22 16 2 2 0 4 13 9 0 0 5 4
Steve Alford G 25 3 0 42 23 3 8 1 0 3 18 8 6 2 5 5
Bill Wennington C 26 3 0 25 2 3 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 0
Anthony Jones F 27 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy White F 22 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals     3 3 720 301 120 61 24 17 53 243 115 29 9 81 62

Team Impact Index

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes
Rolando Blackman Primary Scorer 36.7 High 19.4 3.5 3.6 1.3 13.9 All-Star scoring guard; efficient mid-range shooter, contributes modestly on defense and playmaking.
Derek Harper Lead Playmaker & Defender 36.7 High 18.0 3.0 7.4 2.6 15.5 DPOY-level defender; high assist load, contributes on both ends. Defensive activity (STK) boosts overall impact.
Roy Tarpley Frontcourt Scoring & Rim Protector 36.6 Medium-High 16.8 13.1 1.5 3.4 17.45 Dominates inside scoring and rebounding; strong defensive presence with blocks and steals. High Impact Index*.
Sam Perkins Stretch Forward 35.1 Medium-High 15.9 7.5 2.3 2.0 12.85 Versatile forward; spacing threat, solid rebounder, moderate defensive activity. Reliable secondary scorer.
James Donaldson Defensive Big 31.0 Medium 9.1 8.6 0.8 0.9 9.7 Anchors defense and boards; low offensive involvement but very efficient per minute.
Adrian Dantley Secondary Scorer 28.9 Medium 14.7 3.8 1.8 0.6 10.45 Efficient scorer; low playmaking, limited defensive contribution. Good scoring punch in rotation.
Herb Williams Backup Big 27.1 Medium-Low 8.6 4.8 1.5 1.2 7.05 Role player providing defense and rebounding in bench minutes; low offensive usage.
Brad Davis Spot Playmaker 17.7 Medium-Low 6.4 1.3 3.3 0.7 5.85 Veteran PG; provides assists off bench, minimal scoring, and defensive contributions.
Bill Wennington Backup Center 13.6 Low 4.5 3.3 0.7 0.7 4.6 Limited minutes, mostly rotational rebounder with low scoring and defensive impact.
Randy White Development Forward 12.9 Low 4.3 3.1 0.4 0.5 4.15 Young forward; limited scoring and rebounding, minor defensive contributions.