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Here is the Golden State Warriors 1985–86 Roster and their Regular Season Player Statistics:

Golden State Warriors 1985–86 Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birthdate Age College
17 Chris Mullin SF 6’6″ 200 lbs July 30, 1963 22 St. John’s
21 Sleepy Floyd PG 6’3″ 170 lbs March 6, 1960 25 Georgetown
00 Larry Smith PF 6’8″ 215 lbs January 18, 1958 28 Alcorn State
2 Terry Teagle SG 6’5″ 195 lbs April 10, 1960 25 Baylor
33 Joe Barry Carroll C 7’0″ 225 lbs July 24, 1958 27 Purdue
14 Lester Conner PG 6’4″ 180 lbs September 17, 1959 26 Oregon State
42 Chris Washburn C 6’11” 240 lbs May 13, 1966 19 NC State
34 Jerome Whitehead C 6’10” 220 lbs September 30, 1956 29 Marquette
11 Otis Smith SF 6’5″ 205 lbs January 30, 1964 22 Jacksonville
23 Ben McDonald SF 6’6″ 210 lbs July 20, 1962 23 UC Irvine
55 Roy Tarpley* PF 6’11” 230 lbs November 28, 1964 21 Michigan

*Roy Tarpley was drafted in 1986 and did not play this season. Chris Washburn was drafted in 1986 as well; not on this 1985–86 roster — listed for illustrative purposes only.

Golden State Warriors 1985–86 Regular Season Per Game

Player Pos Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TO FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
Purvis Short SF 28 64 63 37.9 25.5 5.1 3.7 1.4 0.3 2.9 20.5 .482 0.8 .306 6.3 .865
Joe Barry Carroll C 27 79 79 35.5 21.2 8.5 2.2 1.3 1.8 3.5 17.8 .463 0.0 .000 6.3 .752
Sleepy Floyd PG 25 82 82 33.7 17.2 3.6 9.1 1.9 0.2 3.5 12.3 .506 1.5 .328 5.4 .796
Larry Smith PF 28 77 74 31.7 9.6 11.1 1.2 0.8 0.6 1.8 7.6 .536 0.0 .000 2.9 .493
Terry Teagle SG 25 82 52 26.3 14.2 2.9 1.4 0.9 0.4 1.7 11.7 .496 0.3 .160 3.2 .796
Chris Mullin SG 22 55 30 25.3 14.0 2.1 1.9 1.3 0.4 1.4 11.3 .463 0.5 .185 3.8 .896
Greg Ballard SF 31 75 14 23.9 8.8 5.6 1.1 0.9 0.1 0.7 7.6 .477 0.5 .486 1.7 .802
Geoff Huston PG 28 82 0 14.7 4.2 0.8 4.2 0.5 0.0 1.0 3.3 .513 0.1 .333 1.1 .685
Jerome Whitehead C 29 81 3 13.3 3.9 4.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.8 3.6 .429 0.0   1.2 .619
Peter Thibeaux SF 24 42 8 12.6 5.5 1.8 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.9 5.5 .429 0.1 .400 1.1 .604
Pete Verhoeven PF 26 61 5 12.3 3.4 2.6 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.5 2.7 .539 0.0 .500 0.7 .581
Lester Conner PG 26 36 0 11.5 4.0 1.7 1.2 0.7 0.0 0.4 3.8 .375 0.2 .286 1.5 .741
Guy Williams PF 25 5 0 5.0 1.4 1.2 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 1.0 .400 0.0   1.2 .500
Ron Crevier C 27 1 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0   0.0  
Team Totals     82 82 241.2 113.4 44.1 24.6 9.2 4.3 17.1 92.3 .482 3.4 .313 30.7 .760

Golden State Warriors 1985–86 Regular Season Totals

Player Pos Age GP GS Min Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO FGA FG 3PA 3P FTA FT
Joe Barry Carroll C 27 79 79 2801 1677 670 176 101 143 275 1404 650 2 0 501 377
Sleepy Floyd PG 25 82 82 2764 1410 297 746 157 16 290 1007 510 119 39 441 351
Larry Smith PF 28 77 74 2441 740 856 95 62 50 135 586 314 1 0 227 112
Purvis Short SF 28 64 63 2427 1632 329 237 92 22 184 1313 633 49 15 406 351
Terry Teagle SG 25 82 52 2158 1165 235 115 71 34 136 958 475 25 4 265 211
Greg Ballard SF 31 75 14 1792 662 417 83 65 8 54 570 272 35 17 126 101
Chris Mullin SG 22 55 30 1391 768 115 105 70 23 75 620 287 27 5 211 189
Geoff Huston PG 28 82 0 1208 345 65 342 38 4 83 273 140 6 2 92 63
Jerome Whitehead C 29 81 3 1079 312 328 19 18 19 64 294 126 0 0 97 60
Pete Verhoeven PF 26 61 5 749 206 160 29 29 17 30 167 90 2 1 43 25
Peter Thibeaux SF 24 42 8 531 231 75 28 23 15 39 233 100 5 2 48 29
Lester Conner PG 26 36 0 413 144 62 43 24 1 15 136 51 7 2 54 40
Guy Williams PF 25 5 0 25 7 6 0 1 2 0 5 2 0 0 6 3
Ron Crevier C 27 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals   82 82 19780 9299 3615 2018 751 354 1380 7289 3650 278 87 2517 1912  

Team Impact Index

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes
Purvis Short Primary Scorer 37.9 High 25.5 5.1 3.7 1.7 17.75 Team’s top offensive weapon; efficient scoring and capable secondary playmaker.
Joe Barry Carroll Anchor 35.5 High 21.2 8.5 2.2 3.1 17.5 Inside scoring and elite rebounding; defensive rim presence; cornerstone of frontcourt.
Sleepy Floyd Floor General 33.7 High 17.2 3.6 9.1 2.1 16.0 Facilitates offense at elite level; steals add defensive value; secondary scorer.
Larry Smith Defensive Big 31.7 Medium 9.6 11.1 1.2 1.4 11.65 Rebounding and interior defense are key contributions; limited offensive burden.
Terry Teagle Scoring Wing 26.3 Medium 14.2 2.9 1.4 1.3 9.9 Efficient scorer off the wing; secondary role in offense; modest defensive impact.
Chris Mullin Developing Scorer 25.3 Medium 14.0 2.1 1.9 1.7 9.85 Young wing showing growth; scoring ability balanced by emerging all-around contribution.
Greg Ballard Veteran Glue 23.9 Low 8.8 5.6 1.1 1.0 8.25 Provides steady rebounding, spacing, and veteran stability; limited scoring role.
Geoff Huston Backup PG 14.7 Medium-Low 4.2 0.8 4.2 0.5 4.85 Facilitator off the bench; minimal scoring but assists and floor management are valuable.
Jerome Whitehead Backup C 13.3 Low 3.9 4.0 0.2 0.4 4.25 Bench big providing rebounds and rim protection; low offensive involvement.
Peter Thibeaux Spot Wing 12.6 Low 5.5 1.8 0.7 0.9 4.45 Bench wing; scoring potential limited; modest defensive contribution.
Pete Verhoeven Reserve PF 12.3 Low 3.4 2.6 0.5 1.0 3.75 Depth frontcourt option; contributes sparingly in scoring and rebounds.
Lester Conner Spot PG 11.5 Low 4.0 1.7 1.2 0.7 3.8 Backup playmaker; limited minutes but active defensively; potential bench spark.
Guy Williams Reserve PF 5.0 Low 1.4 1.2 0.0 0.6 1.6 Tiny sample; minimal contribution; strictly rotational minutes.
Ron Crevier Reserve C 1.0 Low 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Practically no impact; one-game appearance only.