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The Portland Trail Blazers 1990–91 were led by Clyde Drexler’s dynamic scoring, playmaking, and rebounding, with Terry Porter providing efficient secondary scoring and directing the offense. Kevin Duckworth supplied dependable interior scoring, while Buck Williams and Jerome Kersey strengthened the team with rebounding and defensive contributions. The statistics reflect a balanced roster built on efficient offense, strong ball movement, consistent rebounding, and reliable production across the starting lineup.
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Kevin Duckworth | C | 7-0 | 275 | April 1, 1964 | Eastern Illinois University |
| 2 | Mark Bryant | PF | 6-9 | 245 | April 25, 1965 | Seton Hall |
| 3 | Clifford Robinson | PF | 6-10 | 225 | December 16, 1966 | UConn |
| 6 | Walter Davis | SG | 6-6 | 193 | September 9, 1954 | UNC |
| 9 | Danny Ainge | SG | 6-5 | 185 | March 17, 1959 | BYU |
| 21 | Danny Young | PG | 6-3 | 175 | July 26, 1962 | Wake Forest |
| 22 | Clyde Drexler | SG | 6-7 | 210 | June 22, 1962 | Houston |
| 25 | Jerome Kersey | SF | 6-7 | 215 | June 26, 1962 | Longwood University |
| 30 | Terry Porter | PG | 6-3 | 195 | April 8, 1963 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
| 31 | Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 6-10 | 240 | June 24, 1968 | Duke |
| 42 | Wayne Cooper | C | 6-10 | 220 | November 16, 1956 | New Orleans |
| 44 | Dražen Petrović | SG | 6-5 | 195 | October 22, 1964 | |
| 52 | Buck Williams | PF | 6-8 | 215 | March 8, 1960 | Maryland |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | SG | 28 | 82 | 82 | 34.8 | 21.5 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 16.3 | 7.9 | .482 | 2.3 | 0.7 | .319 | 6.4 | 5.1 | .794 |
| Terry Porter | PG | 27 | 81 | 81 | 32.9 | 17.0 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 11.7 | 6.0 | .515 | 3.9 | 1.6 | .415 | 4.2 | 3.4 | .823 |
| Kevin Duckworth | C | 26 | 81 | 81 | 31.0 | 15.8 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 13.4 | 6.4 | .481 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.8 | 3.0 | .772 |
| Jerome Kersey | SF | 28 | 73 | 72 | 32.3 | 14.8 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 12.2 | 5.8 | .478 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .308 | 4.5 | 3.2 | .709 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 24 | 82 | 11 | 23.7 | 11.7 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 9.8 | 4.5 | .463 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .316 | 3.8 | 2.5 | .653 |
| Buck Williams | PF | 30 | 80 | 80 | 32.3 | 11.7 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 7.4 | 4.5 | .602 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 2.7 | .705 | |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 31 | 80 | 0 | 21.4 | 11.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 8.9 | 4.2 | .472 | 3.1 | 1.3 | .406 | 1.7 | 1.4 | .826 |
| Danny Young | PG | 28 | 75 | 1 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | .380 | 1.4 | 0.5 | .346 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .911 |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 25 | 53 | 0 | 14.7 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 1.9 | .488 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .733 |
| Walter Davis | SG | 36 | 32 | 1 | 13.7 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 6.1 | 2.7 | .446 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .333 | 0.7 | 0.7 | .913 |
| Wayne Cooper | C | 34 | 67 | 1 | 11.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | .393 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .786 |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 22 | 43 | 0 | 6.7 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 | .474 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | .568 | |
| Dražen Petrović | SG | 26 | 18 | 0 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 1.8 | .451 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .167 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .682 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 242.7 | 114.7 | 45.9 | 27.5 | 8.8 | 5.0 | 16.0 | 89.9 | 43.6 | .485 | 11.0 | 4.2 | .377 | 31.0 | 23.3 | .753 |
Playoff Per Game
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | SG | 28 | 16 | 16 | 39.6 | 21.7 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 16.8 | 8.0 | .476 | 3.5 | 0.9 | .268 | 6.1 | 4.8 | .776 |
| Terry Porter | PG | 27 | 16 | 16 | 37.2 | 18.1 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 12.8 | 6.4 | .500 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .362 | 4.9 | 4.3 | .861 |
| Jerome Kersey | SF | 28 | 16 | 16 | 36.8 | 17.9 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 14.1 | 6.6 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 4.8 | .752 | |
| Kevin Duckworth | C | 26 | 16 | 16 | 31.9 | 11.7 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 11.4 | 4.6 | .401 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 2.6 | .732 | |
| Buck Williams | PF | 30 | 16 | 16 | 35.8 | 10.3 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 8.1 | 4.1 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 2.2 | .603 | |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 24 | 16 | 0 | 22.1 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 7.3 | 3.9 | .538 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .333 | 4.3 | 2.4 | .551 |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 31 | 16 | 0 | 17.3 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 2.9 | .448 | 2.3 | 0.7 | .306 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .821 |
| Walter Davis | SG | 36 | 13 | 0 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.5 | .396 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .833 |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 25 | 14 | 0 | 9.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .875 | |
| Danny Young | PG | 28 | 7 | 0 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | .545 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Wayne Cooper | C | 34 | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 16 | 16 | 240.0 | 103.9 | 42.5 | 23.5 | 8.1 | 3.6 | 15.0 | 82.6 | 38.8 | .470 | 9.0 | 2.8 | .306 | 31.9 | 23.5 | .736 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | SG | 28 | 82 | 82 | 2852 | 22.3 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 16.9 | 8.1 | .482 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .319 | 6.6 | 5.3 | .794 |
| Terry Porter | PG | 27 | 81 | 81 | 2665 | 18.7 | 3.8 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 12.8 | 6.6 | .515 | 4.2 | 1.8 | .415 | 4.6 | 3.8 | .823 |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 31 | 80 | 0 | 1710 | 18.7 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 15.0 | 7.1 | .472 | 5.3 | 2.1 | .406 | 2.9 | 2.4 | .826 |
| Kevin Duckworth | C | 26 | 81 | 81 | 2511 | 18.4 | 7.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 15.5 | 7.5 | .481 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.5 | 3.4 | .772 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 24 | 82 | 11 | 1940 | 17.8 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 15.0 | 6.9 | .463 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .316 | 5.8 | 3.8 | .653 |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 22 | 43 | 0 | 290 | 16.8 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 14.4 | 6.8 | .474 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 3.1 | .568 | |
| Jerome Kersey | SF | 28 | 73 | 72 | 2359 | 16.5 | 7.3 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 13.5 | 6.5 | .478 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .308 | 5.0 | 3.5 | .709 |
| Walter Davis | SG | 36 | 32 | 1 | 439 | 16.1 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 16.0 | 7.1 | .446 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .333 | 1.9 | 1.7 | .913 |
| Buck Williams | PF | 30 | 80 | 80 | 2582 | 13.0 | 10.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 8.3 | 5.0 | .602 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 3.0 | .705 | |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 25 | 53 | 0 | 781 | 12.5 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 9.4 | 4.6 | .488 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.7 | 3.4 | .733 |
| Danny Young | PG | 28 | 75 | 1 | 897 | 11.4 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 10.9 | 4.1 | .380 | 4.2 | 1.4 | .346 | 1.8 | 1.6 | .911 |
| Wayne Cooper | C | 34 | 67 | 1 | 746 | 7.1 | 9.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 7.0 | 2.8 | .393 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .786 |
| Dražen Petrović | SG | 26 | 18 | 0 | 133 | 21.7 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 19.2 | 8.7 | .451 | 1.6 | 0.3 | .167 | 6.0 | 4.1 | .682 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | Min | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | SG | 28 | 16 | 16 | 633 | 19.7 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 15.3 | 7.3 | .476 | 3.2 | 0.9 | .268 | 5.6 | 4.3 | .776 |
| Terry Porter | PG | 27 | 16 | 16 | 595 | 17.5 | 2.7 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 12.3 | 6.2 | .500 | 2.8 | 1.0 | .362 | 4.8 | 4.1 | .861 |
| Jerome Kersey | SF | 28 | 16 | 16 | 588 | 17.5 | 6.8 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 13.8 | 6.4 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 4.7 | .752 | |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 24 | 16 | 0 | 354 | 16.8 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 11.9 | 6.4 | .538 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .333 | 7.0 | 3.9 | .551 |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 31 | 16 | 0 | 277 | 16.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 13.6 | 6.1 | .448 | 4.7 | 1.4 | .306 | 3.6 | 3.0 | .821 |
| Kevin Duckworth | C | 26 | 16 | 16 | 511 | 13.2 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 12.8 | 5.1 | .401 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 2.9 | .732 | |
| Walter Davis | SG | 36 | 13 | 0 | 111 | 13.9 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 15.6 | 6.2 | .396 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.9 | 1.6 | .833 |
| Buck Williams | PF | 30 | 16 | 16 | 572 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 8.2 | 4.1 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 2.2 | .603 | |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 25 | 14 | 0 | 137 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 2.6 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 3.7 | .875 | |
| Danny Young | PG | 28 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 6.0 | .545 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 22 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 11.1 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.6 | 5.5 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Wayne Cooper | C | 34 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5.5 | 13.8 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 2.8 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | Min | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | SG | 28 | 82 | 82 | 2852 | 1767 | 546 | 493 | 144 | 60 | 232 | 1338 | 645 | .482 | 191 | 61 | .319 | 524 | 416 | .794 |
| Terry Porter | PG | 27 | 81 | 81 | 2665 | 1381 | 282 | 649 | 158 | 12 | 189 | 944 | 486 | .515 | 313 | 130 | .415 | 339 | 279 | .823 |
| Kevin Duckworth | C | 26 | 81 | 81 | 2511 | 1282 | 531 | 89 | 33 | 34 | 186 | 1084 | 521 | .481 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 311 | 240 | .772 |
| Jerome Kersey | SF | 28 | 73 | 72 | 2359 | 1084 | 481 | 227 | 101 | 76 | 149 | 887 | 424 | .478 | 13 | 4 | .308 | 327 | 232 | .709 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 24 | 82 | 11 | 1940 | 957 | 349 | 151 | 78 | 76 | 133 | 806 | 373 | .463 | 19 | 6 | .316 | 314 | 205 | .653 |
| Buck Williams | PF | 30 | 80 | 80 | 2582 | 933 | 751 | 97 | 47 | 47 | 137 | 595 | 358 | .602 | 0 | 0 | 308 | 217 | .705 | |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 31 | 80 | 0 | 1710 | 890 | 205 | 285 | 63 | 13 | 100 | 714 | 337 | .472 | 251 | 102 | .406 | 138 | 114 | .826 |
| Danny Young | PG | 28 | 75 | 1 | 897 | 283 | 75 | 141 | 50 | 7 | 50 | 271 | 103 | .380 | 104 | 36 | .346 | 45 | 41 | .911 |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 25 | 53 | 0 | 781 | 272 | 190 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 33 | 203 | 99 | .488 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 101 | 74 | .733 |
| Walter Davis | SG | 36 | 32 | 1 | 439 | 196 | 58 | 41 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 195 | 87 | .446 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 23 | 21 | .913 |
| Wayne Cooper | C | 34 | 67 | 1 | 746 | 147 | 188 | 22 | 7 | 61 | 22 | 145 | 57 | .393 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 42 | 33 | .786 |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 22 | 43 | 0 | 290 | 135 | 89 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 116 | 55 | .474 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 25 | .568 | |
| Dražen Petrović | SG | 26 | 18 | 0 | 133 | 80 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 71 | 32 | .451 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 22 | 15 | .682 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19905 | 9407 | 3763 | 2254 | 724 | 410 | 1290 | 7369 | 3577 | .485 | 904 | 341 | .377 | 2538 | 1912 | .753 |
Playoff Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | Min | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | SG | 28 | 16 | 16 | 633 | 347 | 129 | 129 | 34 | 16 | 61 | 269 | 128 | .476 | 56 | 15 | .268 | 98 | 76 | .776 |
| Terry Porter | PG | 27 | 16 | 16 | 595 | 289 | 44 | 105 | 24 | 1 | 32 | 204 | 102 | .500 | 47 | 17 | .362 | 79 | 68 | .861 |
| Jerome Kersey | SF | 28 | 16 | 16 | 588 | 286 | 111 | 49 | 28 | 7 | 17 | 226 | 105 | .465 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 76 | .752 | |
| Kevin Duckworth | C | 26 | 16 | 16 | 511 | 187 | 107 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 182 | 73 | .401 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 41 | .732 | |
| Buck Williams | PF | 30 | 16 | 16 | 572 | 165 | 143 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 130 | 65 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 35 | .603 | |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 24 | 16 | 0 | 354 | 165 | 63 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 117 | 63 | .538 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 69 | 38 | .551 |
| Danny Ainge | SG | 31 | 16 | 0 | 277 | 128 | 28 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 105 | 47 | .448 | 36 | 11 | .306 | 28 | 23 | .821 |
| Walter Davis | SG | 36 | 13 | 0 | 111 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 19 | .396 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 5 | .833 |
| Mark Bryant | PF | 25 | 14 | 0 | 137 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 10 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | .875 | |
| Danny Young | PG | 28 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | .545 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | PF | 22 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Cooper | C | 34 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 16 | 16 | 3840 | 1662 | 680 | 376 | 129 | 57 | 236 | 1322 | 621 | .470 | 144 | 44 | .306 | 511 | 376 | .736 |
Regular Season
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | Primary Wing Creator (1.1) | 34.8 | High (1.2) | 21.5 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 96.89 | Portland’s offense consistently opened through Drexler’s downhill attacks, but Rick Adelman also trusted him to initiate possessions and create for teammates when defenses collapsed. Coverage throughout the season highlighted his ability to impact every phase of the game, making the Blazers one of the league’s most complete teams. (Blazer’s Edge) | MVP Voting – 6th, All-Star (1991), All-NBA Second Team (1991) |
| Terry Porter | Franchise Floor General (1.1) | 32.9 | High (1.2) | 17.0 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 2.1 | 80.52 | Porter orchestrated one of the NBA’s most efficient offenses with patience rather than flash, blending elite outside shooting with precise pick-and-roll decision-making. Writers regularly praised how seamlessly he balanced scoring and playmaking alongside Drexler without dominating the ball. | MVP Voting – 9th, All-Star (1991) |
| Jerome Kersey | Transition Slashing Forward (1.05) | 32.3 | Medium (1.1) | 14.8 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 61.47 | Kersey gave Portland relentless energy on both ends, thriving as a transition finisher and versatile perimeter defender. Adelman’s system leaned heavily on his athleticism to pressure defenses in the open floor while matching up against multiple positions. | — |
| Kevin Duckworth | Interior Scoring Center (1.1) | 31.0 | Medium (1.1) | 15.8 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 58.56 | Duckworth supplied dependable low-post scoring that complemented Portland’s fast-paced perimeter attack. Opponents had to respect his polished back-to-the-basket game, giving the Blazers valuable offensive balance during their 63-win campaign. | All-Star (1991) |
| Buck Williams | Interior Defensive Anchor (1.1) | 32.3 | Medium (1.1) | 11.7 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 56.68 | Williams brought physicality, rebounding and disciplined interior defense every night. Contemporary discussion around Portland’s success often pointed to his willingness to handle the toughest frontcourt assignments while allowing the team’s stars to attack aggressively. | Defensive Player of the Year Voting – 5th, All-Defensive First Team (1991) |
| Clifford Robinson | Instant-Offense Sixth Man (1.05) | 23.7 | Medium (1.1) | 11.7 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 45.05 | Robinson emerged as one of the league’s most versatile reserve forwards, supplying scoring, length and defensive flexibility off the bench. His ability to change games without starting made Portland’s second unit one of the NBA’s strongest. | — |
| Danny Ainge | Veteran Floor Spacer (1.0) | 21.4 | Low (1.0) | 11.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 36.60 | Ainge embraced a complementary role, stretching defenses with perimeter shooting while adding veteran decision-making to Portland’s deep rotation. His experience allowed Adelman to comfortably mix starters and reserves without sacrificing offensive flow. | Sixth Man of the Year Voting – 5th |
| Walter Davis | Reserve Shot Maker (1.0) | 13.7 | Low (1.0) | 6.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 19.60 | Davis accepted a limited reserve role and still provided polished mid-range scoring when called upon. Independent coverage from the season viewed him primarily as experienced scoring depth on an already loaded roster. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Mark Bryant | Physical Reserve Forward (1.0) | 14.7 | Low (1.0) | 5.1 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 19.40 | Bryant supplied rugged frontcourt minutes, focusing on rebounding, screens and interior defense rather than offensive production. His value came from maintaining Portland’s physical identity whenever the starters rested. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Dražen Petrović | Developmental Shooting Guard (1.0) | 7.4 | Low (1.0) | 4.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 13.60 | Petrović struggled to earn consistent opportunities behind one of the NBA’s deepest backcourts despite his celebrated scoring pedigree from Europe. Contemporary observers frequently viewed his limited role as a consequence of Portland’s veteran depth rather than his talent. (Reddit) | — |
| Danny Young | Reserve Ball Handler (1.0) | 12.0 | Low (1.0) | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 15.00 | Young handled backup point guard duties with a steady approach, keeping the offense organized and limiting mistakes during reserve stretches. Independent reporting on his season remained relatively limited due to Portland’s established veteran core. | — |
| Wayne Cooper | Veteran Backup Center (1.0) | 11.1 | Low (1.0) | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 12.60 | Cooper’s responsibility centered on protecting the paint and providing dependable depth behind Duckworth. Contemporary independent coverage of his individual season is limited because his role rarely extended beyond situational minutes. | — |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | Frontcourt Depth Piece (1.0) | 6.7 | Low (1.0) | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 11.80 | Abdelnaby filled short reserve appearances with physical interior play and rebounding. Independent reporting specific to his season is limited, reflecting his developmental role within Portland’s veteran frontcourt rotation. | — |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 242.7 | — | 114.7 | 45.9 | 27.5 | 13.8 | 527.77 | Rick Adelman’s 63-win club combined transition offense, balanced scoring and exceptional depth, earning the NBA’s best regular-season record while ending the Lakers’ long run atop the Pacific Division. | Pacific Division Champion (1991) |
Playoffs
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Drexler | Offensive Catalyst Wing (1.1) | 39.6 | High (1.2) | 21.7 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 107.18 | Everything in Portland’s playoff offense flowed through Drexler’s ability to pressure the rim, push the break and create for teammates. Even when defenses loaded up on him, he remained the decision-maker who dictated tempo, with opponents forced to react to his all-around game rather than just his scoring. (Blazer’s Edge) | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Terry Porter | Half-Court Offensive Director (1.1) | 37.2 | High (1.2) | 18.1 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 76.03 | Porter quietly controlled possessions with efficient shot selection and composed pick-and-roll play. His postseason reputation was built on making the correct read, spacing the floor and keeping Portland’s offense organized whenever games slowed down. (Blazer’s Edge) | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Jerome Kersey | Two-Way Transition Forward (1.05) | 36.8 | Medium (1.1) | 17.9 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 69.39 | Kersey thrived by sprinting the wings, attacking the offensive glass and defending the opposition’s best forwards. His athleticism gave Portland another source of downhill pressure beyond Drexler while supplying defensive versatility throughout the postseason. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Buck Williams | Physical Paint Enforcer (1.1) | 35.8 | Medium (1.1) | 10.3 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 50.82 | Williams embraced the dirty work, setting bruising screens, battling elite rebounders and anchoring Portland’s interior defense. His toughness remained one of the defining traits of the Blazers’ playoff identity according to contemporary coverage. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Kevin Duckworth | Low-Post Scoring Anchor (1.1) | 31.9 | Medium (1.1) | 11.7 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 49.20 | Duckworth gave Portland a dependable back-to-the-basket option when transition chances disappeared. His size forced double teams often enough to complement a perimeter-oriented attack, even though his defense was never the centerpiece of his value. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Clifford Robinson | Versatile Bench Mismatch (1.0) | 22.1 | Medium (1.1) | 10.3 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 36.92 | Robinson supplied length and mobility that few reserve forwards could match. His ability to defend several frontcourt positions while providing instant scoring made Portland’s second unit noticeably more flexible during the playoff run. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Danny Ainge | Reserve Perimeter Marksman (1.0) | 17.3 | Low (1.0) | 8.0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 25.60 | Ainge’s experience showed in high-pressure possessions, where he spaced the floor and made quick decisions without disrupting Portland’s offensive rhythm. His veteran presence gave Rick Adelman another trusted ball-handler in playoff rotations. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Walter Davis | Veteran Scoring Specialist (1.0) | 8.5 | Low (1.0) | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 10.60 | Davis appeared in a limited scoring role, providing experienced offensive depth whenever Portland needed another shot-maker. Contemporary coverage of his postseason contribution is limited because of his reduced minutes behind an established rotation. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Mark Bryant | Energy Frontcourt Reserve (1.0) | 9.8 | Low (1.0) | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10.00 | Bryant’s value came from physical rebounding and dependable interior effort rather than offensive production. He filled short bursts without changing Portland’s rugged frontcourt identity. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Danny Young | Reserve Tempo Guard (1.0) | 5.1 | Low (1.0) | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5.40 | Young handled brief backup minutes with an emphasis on ball movement and steady decision-making. Independent postseason reporting devoted specifically to his role is limited. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Wayne Cooper | Emergency Interior Reserve (1.0) | 4.3 | Low (1.0) | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 5.40 | Cooper was used sparingly as experienced frontcourt insurance, primarily to provide size and preserve the regular rotation. Independent postseason coverage specific to his appearances is limited. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| Alaa Abdelnaby | Developmental Reserve Forward (1.0) | 2.6 | Low (1.0) | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.80 | Abdelnaby saw only limited playoff action while continuing to develop behind one of the NBA’s deepest veteran frontcourts. Contemporary independent reporting on his postseason role is scarce. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 240.0 | — | 103.9 | 42.5 | 23.5 | 11.7 | 448.34 | Portland blended elite transition play, frontcourt toughness and exceptional depth to reach the 1990 NBA Finals, with one of the league’s most balanced rotations driving its postseason success. | Western Conference Champion (1990) |