The Season in Brief
The 1984-85 Los Angeles Clippers went 31-51. Led by James Donaldson, Derek Smith and Marques Johnson, they posted a -4.55 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - James Donaldson leads at 21%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Derek Smith | 22.1 |
| Rebounds | Bill Walton | 9.0 |
| Assists | Norm Nixon | 8.8 |
| Steals | Norm Nixon | 1.2 |
| Blocks | Bill Walton | 2.1 |
| True Shooting | James Donaldson | 67.9 |
| 3-Pointers | Norm Nixon | 33 |
| Def. Win Shares | Bill Walton | 2.7 |
The Roster, by Fame
James Donaldson3302Derek Smith★3203Marques Johnson234Bill Walton195Norm NixonAll-Star146Michael Cage137Junior Bridgeman88Harvey Catchings79Rory White610Bryan Warrick211Lancaster Gordon212Franklin Edwards113Jay Murphy014Dale Wilkinson★0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Donaldson | 82 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 67.9 | 0 | 2.5 | 33 |
| Derek Smith★ | 80 | 22.1 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 59.2 | 3 | 1.7 | 32 |
| Marques Johnson | 72 | 16.4 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 48.9 | 3 | 1.5 | 23 |
| Bill Walton | 67 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 55.8 | 0 | 2.7 | 19 |
| Norm Nixon | 81 | 17.2 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 50.7 | 33 | 1.2 | 14 |
| Michael Cage | 75 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 58.2 | 0 | 1.4 | 13 |
| Junior Bridgeman | 80 | 13.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 51.6 | 14 | 0.9 | 8 |
| Harvey Catchings | 70 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 53.9 | 0 | 1.0 | 7 |
| Rory White | 80 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 56.2 | 0 | 0.7 | 6 |
| Bryan Warrick | 58 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 54.3 | 1 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Lancaster Gordon | 63 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 42.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Franklin Edwards | 16 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 59.4 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Jay Murphy | 23 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 23.6 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Dale Wilkinson★ | 10 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 27.3
- Youngest: Lancaster Gordon (22)
- Oldest: Harvey Catchings (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Michael Cage - rookie
- Lancaster Gordon - rookie
- Jay Murphy - rookie
- Dale Wilkinson - rookie
- Marques Johnson - new to the team
- Junior Bridgeman - new to the team
- Harvey Catchings - new to the team
- Bryan Warrick - new to the team
- Franklin Edwards - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- James Donaldson - pick #73 (1979)
- Derek Smith - pick #35 (1982)
- Marques Johnson - pick #3 (1977)
- Bill Walton - pick #1 (1974)
- Norm Nixon - pick #22 (1977)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.