Last Updated on July 13, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here’s the 1990–91 Los Angeles Clippers roster and player statistics:
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Olden Polynice | C | 7-0 | 250 | November 21, 1964 | Virginia |
| 00 | Benoit Benjamin | C | 7-0 | 250 | November 22, 1964 | Creighton |
| 1 | Gary Grant | PG | 6-3 | 185 | April 21, 1965 | Michigan |
| 3 | Ken Norman | SF | 6-8 | 215 | September 5, 1964 | Illinois |
| 4 | Ron Harper | SG | 6-6 | 185 | January 20, 1964 | Miami University |
| 5 | Danny Manning | PF | 6-10 | 230 | May 17, 1966 | Kansas |
| 11 | Winston Garland | PG | 6-2 | 170 | December 19, 1964 | Missouri State |
| 15 | Jeff Martin | PG | 6-5 | 195 | January 14, 1967 | Murray State |
| 22 | Tom Garrick | SG | 6-2 | 185 | July 7, 1966 | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Bo Kimble | SG | 6-4 | 190 | April 9, 1966 | USC, Loyola Marymount |
| 35 | Loy Vaught | PF | 6-9 | 230 | February 27, 1968 | Michigan |
| 44 | Cedric Ball | PF | 6-8 | 210 | April 16, 1968 | UNC Charlotte |
| 45 | Greg Butler | C | 6-11 | 240 | March 11, 1966 | Stanford |
| 51 | Ken Bannister | PF | 6-9 | 235 | April 1, 1960 | Indiana State University, Saint Augustine’s College |
| 52 | Mike Smrek | C | 7-0 | 250 | August 31, 1962 | Canisius |
| 54 | Charles Smith | SF | 6-10 | 230 | July 16, 1965 | Pitt |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Smith | SF | 25 | 74 | 74 | 36.5 | 20.0 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 15.8 | 7.4 | .469 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 6.5 | 5.2 | .793 |
| Ken Norman | SF | 26 | 70 | 45 | 33.0 | 17.4 | 7.1 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 14.8 | 7.4 | .501 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .188 | 3.9 | 2.5 | .629 |
| Danny Manning | PF | 24 | 73 | 47 | 30.1 | 15.9 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 12.4 | 6.4 | .519 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.2 | 3.0 | .716 |
| Ron Harper | SG | 27 | 39 | 34 | 35.5 | 19.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 18.7 | 7.3 | .391 | 3.8 | 1.2 | .324 | 5.6 | 3.7 | .668 |
| Gary Grant | PG | 25 | 68 | 65 | 31.0 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 3.9 | .451 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .231 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .689 |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 26 | 39 | 38 | 34.3 | 14.9 | 12.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 11.9 | 5.9 | .492 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 3.2 | .728 | |
| Winston Garland | PG | 26 | 69 | 26 | 24.7 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 3.2 | .426 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .154 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .752 |
| Jeff Martin | PG | 24 | 74 | 26 | 18.0 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 2.9 | .422 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .307 | 1.4 | 0.9 | .680 |
| Bo Kimble | SG | 24 | 62 | 22 | 16.2 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 6.7 | 2.6 | .380 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .292 | 1.9 | 1.5 | .773 |
| Loy Vaught | PF | 22 | 73 | 0 | 16.1 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 2.4 | .487 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .662 |
| Olden Polynice | C | 26 | 31 | 30 | 36.5 | 12.3 | 9.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 8.4 | 4.9 | .579 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.5 | 2.5 | .572 |
| Tom Garrick | SG | 24 | 67 | 0 | 14.2 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | .424 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.2 | 0.9 | .759 |
| Ken Bannister | PF | 30 | 47 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | .531 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.4 | 0.5 | .385 |
| Greg Butler | C | 24 | 9 | 0 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | .263 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .667 | |
| Mike Smrek | C | 28 | 10 | 0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.3 | .188 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .500 | |
| Cedric Ball | PF | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.5 | 103.5 | 45.7 | 25.8 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 17.5 | 89.2 | 41.4 | .464 | 5.3 | 1.4 | .260 | 27.7 | 19.5 | .702 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Smith | SF | 25 | 74 | 74 | 2703 | 19.7 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 15.6 | 7.3 | .469 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 6.4 | 5.1 | .793 |
| Ron Harper | SG | 27 | 39 | 34 | 1383 | 19.9 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 19.0 | 7.4 | .391 | 3.9 | 1.2 | .324 | 5.6 | 3.8 | .668 |
| Ken Norman | SF | 26 | 70 | 45 | 2309 | 19.0 | 7.7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 16.2 | 8.1 | .501 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .188 | 4.3 | 2.7 | .629 |
| Danny Manning | PF | 24 | 73 | 47 | 2197 | 19.0 | 7.0 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 14.8 | 7.7 | .519 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 5.0 | 3.6 | .716 |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 26 | 39 | 38 | 1337 | 15.6 | 12.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 12.5 | 6.2 | .492 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 3.3 | .728 | |
| Bo Kimble | SG | 24 | 62 | 22 | 1004 | 15.4 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 15.0 | 5.7 | .380 | 2.3 | 0.7 | .292 | 4.3 | 3.3 | .773 |
| Jeff Martin | PG | 24 | 74 | 26 | 1334 | 14.1 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 13.7 | 5.8 | .422 | 2.4 | 0.7 | .307 | 2.7 | 1.8 | .680 |
| Greg Butler | C | 24 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 13.6 | 15.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 18.5 | 4.9 | .263 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 3.9 | .667 | |
| Loy Vaught | PF | 22 | 73 | 0 | 1178 | 12.2 | 10.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 11.0 | 5.3 | .487 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.3 | 1.5 | .662 |
| Olden Polynice | C | 26 | 31 | 30 | 1132 | 12.1 | 9.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 8.3 | 4.8 | .579 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.4 | 2.5 | .572 |
| Winston Garland | PG | 26 | 69 | 26 | 1702 | 11.9 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 4.7 | .426 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .154 | 3.3 | 2.5 | .752 |
| Ken Bannister | PF | 30 | 47 | 3 | 339 | 11.8 | 10.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 8.6 | 4.6 | .531 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 6.9 | 2.7 | .385 |
| Cedric Ball | PF | 22 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 11.1 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 11.1 | 4.2 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.000 | |
| Gary Grant | PG | 25 | 68 | 65 | 2105 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 4.5 | .451 | 0.7 | 0.2 | .231 | 1.3 | 0.9 | .689 |
| Tom Garrick | SG | 24 | 67 | 0 | 949 | 9.9 | 4.8 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 9.0 | 3.8 | .424 | 0.8 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 2.3 | .759 |
| Mike Smrek | C | 28 | 10 | 0 | 70 | 5.1 | 9.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 1.5 | .188 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 2.1 | .500 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Smith | SF | 25 | 74 | 74 | 2703 | 1480 | 608 | 134 | 81 | 145 | 165 | 1168 | 548 | .469 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 484 | 384 | .793 |
| Ken Norman | SF | 26 | 70 | 45 | 2309 | 1219 | 497 | 159 | 63 | 63 | 139 | 1037 | 520 | .501 | 32 | 6 | .188 | 275 | 173 | .629 |
| Danny Manning | PF | 24 | 73 | 47 | 2197 | 1159 | 426 | 196 | 117 | 62 | 188 | 905 | 470 | .519 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 306 | 219 | .716 |
| Ron Harper | SG | 27 | 39 | 34 | 1383 | 763 | 188 | 209 | 66 | 35 | 129 | 729 | 285 | .391 | 148 | 48 | .324 | 217 | 145 | .668 |
| Gary Grant | PG | 25 | 68 | 65 | 2105 | 590 | 209 | 587 | 103 | 12 | 210 | 587 | 265 | .451 | 39 | 9 | .231 | 74 | 51 | .689 |
| Benoit Benjamin | C | 26 | 39 | 38 | 1337 | 581 | 469 | 74 | 26 | 91 | 138 | 465 | 229 | .492 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 123 | .728 | |
| Winston Garland | PG | 26 | 69 | 26 | 1702 | 564 | 198 | 317 | 97 | 10 | 116 | 519 | 221 | .426 | 26 | 4 | .154 | 157 | 118 | .752 |
| Jeff Martin | PG | 24 | 74 | 26 | 1334 | 523 | 131 | 65 | 37 | 31 | 49 | 507 | 214 | .422 | 88 | 27 | .307 | 100 | 68 | .680 |
| Bo Kimble | SG | 24 | 62 | 22 | 1004 | 429 | 119 | 76 | 30 | 8 | 77 | 418 | 159 | .380 | 65 | 19 | .292 | 119 | 92 | .773 |
| Loy Vaught | PF | 22 | 73 | 0 | 1178 | 399 | 349 | 40 | 20 | 23 | 49 | 359 | 175 | .487 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 74 | 49 | .662 |
| Olden Polynice | C | 26 | 31 | 30 | 1132 | 381 | 283 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 35 | 261 | 151 | .579 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 138 | 79 | .572 |
| Tom Garrick | SG | 24 | 67 | 0 | 949 | 260 | 127 | 223 | 62 | 2 | 66 | 236 | 100 | .424 | 22 | 0 | .000 | 79 | 60 | .759 |
| Ken Bannister | PF | 30 | 47 | 3 | 339 | 111 | 96 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 81 | 43 | .531 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 65 | 25 | .385 |
| Greg Butler | C | 24 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 5 | .263 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .667 | |
| Mike Smrek | C | 28 | 10 | 0 | 70 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 3 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .500 | |
| Cedric Ball | PF | 22 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19805 | 8491 | 3746 | 2119 | 725 | 507 | 1393 | 7315 | 3391 | .464 | 434 | 113 | .260 | 2273 | 1596 | .702 |
Regular Season
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Smith | Starter/Star | 36.5 | High | 20.0 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 87.38 | Operated as the Clippers’ primary frontcourt scorer, attacking from the mid-post and in transition rather than settling for jumpers. Season coverage regularly highlighted his versatility on both ends, with coaches leaning on his length to defend multiple forward spots while carrying a heavy offensive workload. | — |
| Ron Harper | Starter/Star | 35.5 | High | 19.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 85.54 | Functioned as the lead perimeter creator despite fluctuating shooting efficiency. Independent reports noted that his ability to generate offense off the dribble and defend opposing guards remained central to the team’s identity even through an inconsistent season. | — |
| Ken Norman | Starter/Star | 33.0 | High | 17.4 | 7.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 75.24 | Filled the role of an athletic two-way forward who thrived running the floor and finishing around the basket. Writers often praised his energy and adaptability as he became a dependable complement to the club’s higher-volume scorers. | — |
| Danny Manning | Key Contributor | 30.1 | Medium | 15.9 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 61.91 | Frequently served as the offensive spark with the second unit before expanding into a larger role. Coverage during the season emphasized his advanced footwork, smooth scoring touch and growing confidence after entering the league with high expectations. | — |
| Benoit Benjamin | Starter/Star | 34.3 | Medium | 14.9 | 12.0 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 76.35 | Anchored the interior with rebounding and rim protection rather than offensive volume. Contemporary analysis consistently focused on his defensive presence and the challenge of maintaining consistent focus from game to game. | — |
| Olden Polynice | Starter/Star | 36.5 | Medium | 12.3 | 9.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 55.18 | Played the physical interior role, setting hard screens and battling elite centers every night. Reports from the period regularly described his willingness to absorb difficult defensive assignments despite limited offensive touches. | — |
| Gary Grant | Starter/Star | 31.0 | Medium | 8.7 | 3.1 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 53.00 | Directed the offense as a pass-first point guard whose value extended well beyond scoring. Local coverage often highlighted his composure, ball distribution and responsibility for organizing the team’s half-court attack. | — |
| Winston Garland | Key Contributor | 24.7 | Medium | 8.2 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 39.73 | Brought pace and ball-handling off the bench, helping stabilize the second unit. Independent reporting frequently pointed to his steady decision-making and willingness to pressure opposing guards defensively. | — |
| Loy Vaught | Bench | 16.1 | Low | 5.5 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 22.80 | Used primarily as a high-effort reserve forward who supplied rebounding and interior toughness. Early evaluations viewed him as a developing rotation piece capable of growing into a larger role. | — |
| Jeff Martin | Bench | 18.0 | Low | 7.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 21.40 | Filled a complementary backcourt role, spacing the floor and providing depth at both guard spots. Coverage generally portrayed him as a dependable role player rather than a featured offensive option. | — |
| Bo Kimble | Bench | 16.2 | Low | 6.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 21.20 | Entered the league with considerable attention following his collegiate career, but spent much of the season adjusting to NBA pace and physicality. Observers noted flashes of shot-making despite inconsistent production. | — |
| Tom Garrick | Bench | 14.2 | Low | 3.9 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 20.00 | Worked as a reserve guard whose main responsibility was keeping the offense organized. Contemporary reports emphasized reliability and ball movement over individual scoring. | — |
| Ken Bannister | Bench | 7.2 | Low | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 9.60 | Provided frontcourt depth in limited minutes, relying on physical play around the basket. Independent coverage of the season mentioned his veteran experience more than statistical impact. | — |
| Mike Smrek | Bench | 7.0 | Low | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 7.20 | Served as emergency frontcourt depth with only brief appearances. Limited contemporary coverage was available beyond roster and rotation updates. | — |
| Greg Butler | Bench | 4.1 | Low | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 7.00 | Saw only spot minutes as a reserve center while continuing his professional development. Limited independent reporting was available because of his small role. | — |
| Cedric Ball | Bench | 3.7 | Low | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 6.00 | Appeared only occasionally in the rotation, providing energy and physicality when called upon. Limited contemporary coverage was available due to his minimal playing time. | — |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 241.5 | — | 103.5 | 45.7 | 25.8 | 15.0 | 569.53 | The Clippers relied on a balanced frontcourt anchored by Charles Smith, with Ron Harper handling much of the perimeter creation while several athletic big men shared rebounding and defensive responsibilities throughout the regular season. | — |
