Seattle SuperSonics Playoff Rosters

1995-1996 Seattle SuperSonics Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Vincent Askew GF 6-6 210 Feb 28, 1966 30 Memphis 7 1987 2nd Rnd, #39, Philadelphia Sixers
Frank Brickowski PF 6-9 240 Aug 14, 1959 36 Penn State 11 1981 3rd Rnd, #57, New York Knicks
Sherell Ford SF 6-7 210 Aug 26, 1972 23 Illinois-Chicago 0 1995 1st Rnd, #26, Seattle SuperSonics
Hersey Hawkins PG 6-3 190 Sep 29, 1966 29 Bradley 7 1988 1st Rnd, #6, Los Angeles Clippers
Ervin Johnson C 6-11 245 Dec 21, 1967 28 New Orleans 2 1993 1st Rnd, #23, Seattle SuperSonics
Shawn Kemp PF 6-10 280 Nov 26, 1969 26 Trinity Valley CC 6 1989 1st Rnd, #17, Seattle SuperSonics
Nate McMillan G-F 6-5 195 Aug 3, 1964 31 NC State 9 1986 2nd Rnd, #30, Seattle SuperSonics
Gary Payton SG 6-4 180 Jul 23, 1968 27 Oregon State 5 1990 1st Rnd, #2, Seattle SuperSonics
Sam Perkins PF 6-9 235 Jun 14, 1961 34 North Carolina 11 1984 1st Rnd, #4, Dallas Mavericks
Steve Scheffler PF 6-9 250 Sep 3, 1967 28 Purdue 5 1990 2nd Rnd, #39, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Detlef Schrempf PF 6-9 214 Jan 21, 1963 33 Washington 10 1985 1st Rnd, #8, Dallas Mavericks
Eric Snow PG 6-3 190 Apr 24, 1973 23 Michigan State 0 1995 2nd Rnd, #43, Milwaukee Bucks
David Wingate SG 6-5 185 Dec 15, 1963 32 Georgetown 9 1986 2nd Rnd, #44, Philadelphia Sixers

1995-1996 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Chicago Bulls #8 Miami Heat CHI in 3
First Round #2 Orlando Magic #7 Detroit Pistons ORL in 3
First Round #3 Indiana Pacers #6 Atlanta Hawks ATL in 5
First Round #4 Cleveland Cavaliers #5 New York Knicks NYK in 3
Second Round #1 Chicago Bulls #5 New York Knicks CHI in 5
Second Round #2 Orlando Magic #6 Atlanta Hawks ORL in 5
Conference Finals #1 Chicago Bulls #2 Orlando Magic CHI in 4

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Seattle SuperSonics #8 Sacramento Kings SEA in 4
First Round #2 San Antonio Spurs #7 Phoenix Suns SAS in 4
First Round #3 Utah Jazz #6 Portland Trail Blazers UTA in 5
First Round #4 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Houston Rockets HOU in 4
Second Round #1 Seattle SuperSonics #5 Houston Rockets SEA in 4
Second Round #2 San Antonio Spurs #3 Utah Jazz UTA in 6
Conference Finals #1 Seattle SuperSonics #3 Utah Jazz SEA in 7

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Chicago Bulls #1 Seattle SuperSonics CHI in 6

1995-1996 Seattle Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Gary Payton 21 43.4 20.7 5.1 6.8 1.8 0.3 3.0
Shawn Kemp 20 36.0 20.9 10.4 1.5 1.2 2.0 4.0
Detlef Schrempf 21 37.6 16.0 5.0 3.2 0.7 0.2 3.2
Hersey Hawkins 21 34.0 12.3 3.0 2.2 1.3 0.2 1.6
Sam Perkins 21 31.1 12.3 4.3 1.7 0.7 0.3 1.4
Nate McMillan 19 20.3 4.4 3.7 2.7 1.2 0.3 1.1
Vincent Askew 19 18.2 3.7 2.2 1.4 0.7 0.4 1.5
Ervin Johnson 18 14.1 3.1 3.9 0.4 0.3 0.8 0.8
Frank Brickowski 21 9.8 2.0 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 1.0
David Wingate 13 5.2 1.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Eric Snow 10 2.4 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.4
Steve Scheffler 8 2.8 0.0 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1

1995-1996 Seattle SuperSonics Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Seattle Leaders Sacramento Leaders
Apr 26, 1996
v.
Sacramento
W, 97-85 Climate Pledge Arena
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 29. Gary Payton
REB: 10. E. Johnson
AST: 9. Gary Payton
PTS: 18. M. Richmond
REB: 9. O. Polynice
AST: 4. M. Richmond
Apr 28, 1996
v.
Sacramento
L, 81-90 Climate Pledge Arena
Opening Round
1-1 PTS: 21. Shawn Kemp
REB: 8. Shawn Kemp
AST: 7. Gary Payton
PTS: 37. M. Richmond
REB: 16. O. Polynice
AST: 5. Billy Owens
Apr 30, 1996
@
Sacramento
W, 89-96 Sleep Train Arena
Opening Round
2-1 PTS: 17. Sam Perkins
REB: 9. Shawn Kemp
AST: 7. Gary Payton
PTS: 24. M. Richmond
REB: 14. O. Polynice
AST: 6. Billy Owens
May 2, 1996
@
Sacramento
W, 87-101 Sleep Train Arena
Opening Round
3-1 PTS: 29. Gary Payton
REB: 10. D. Schrempf
AST: 9. D. Schrempf
PTS: 24. L. Simmons
REB: 9. O. Polynice
AST: 3. L. Simmons

1995-1996 Seattle SuperSonics Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Seattle Leaders Houston Leaders
May 4, 1996
v.
Houston
W, 108-75 Climate Pledge Arena
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 28. Gary Payton
REB: 12. Shawn Kemp
AST: 7. Gary Payton
PTS: 18. Robert Horry
REB: 9. C. Drexler
AST: 5. Kenny Smith
May 6, 1996
v.
Houston
W, 105-101 Climate Pledge Arena
Conference Semi Finals
2-0 PTS: 21. D. Schrempf
REB: 10. D. Schrempf
AST: 5. D. Schrempf
PTS: 19. C. Drexler
REB: 16. H. Olajuwon
AST: 7. Kenny Smith
May 10, 1996
@
Houston
W, 112-115 Compaq Center
Conference Semi Finals
3-0 PTS: 28. D. Schrempf
REB: 18. Shawn Kemp
AST: 8. Gary Payton
PTS: 28. C. Drexler
REB: 13. H. Olajuwon
AST: 11. Kenny Smith
May 12, 1996
@
Houston
W, 107-114 Compaq Center
Conference Semi Finals
4-0 PTS: 32. Shawn Kemp
REB: 15. Shawn Kemp
AST: 11. Gary Payton
PTS: 26. H. Olajuwon
REB: 15. C. Drexler
AST: 6. C. Drexler

1995-1996 Seattle SuperSonics Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Seattle Leaders Utah Leaders
May 18, 1996
v.
Utah
W, 102-72 Climate Pledge Arena
Conference Finals
1-0 PTS: 21. Shawn Kemp
REB: 11. Shawn Kemp
AST: 7. Gary Payton
PTS: 21. Karl Malone
REB: 8. Karl Malone
AST: 7. J. Stockton
May 20, 1996
v.
Utah
W, 91-87 Climate Pledge Arena
Conference Finals
2-0 PTS: 18. Gary Payton
REB: 5. N. McMillan
AST: 8. Gary Payton
PTS: 32. Karl Malone
REB: 13. Karl Malone
AST: 7. J. Stockton
May 24, 1996
@
Utah
L, 96-76 Delta Center
Conference Finals
2-1 PTS: 25. Gary Payton
REB: 6. Gary Payton
AST: 3. Gary Payton
PTS: 28. J. Hornacek
REB: 18. Karl Malone
AST: 8. J. Hornacek
May 26, 1996
@
Utah
W, 86-88 Delta Center
Conference Finals
3-1 PTS: 20. Sam Perkins
REB: 8. Shawn Kemp
AST: 6. Gary Payton
PTS: 25. Karl Malone
REB: 12. Karl Malone
AST: 8. Karl Malone
May 28, 1996
v.
Utah
L, 95-98 Climate Pledge Arena
Conference Finals
3-2 PTS: 31. Gary Payton
REB: 13. Shawn Kemp
AST: 6. Gary Payton
PTS: 29. Karl Malone
REB: 15. Karl Malone
AST: 6. J. Stockton
May 30, 1996
@
Utah
L, 118-83 Delta Center
Conference Finals
3-3 PTS: 26. Shawn Kemp
REB: 14. Shawn Kemp
AST: 7. Gary Payton
PTS: 32. Karl Malone
REB: 10. Karl Malone
AST: 12. J. Stockton
Jun 2, 1996
v.
Utah
W, 90-86 Climate Pledge Arena
Conference Finals
4-3 PTS: 26. Shawn Kemp
REB: 14. Shawn Kemp
AST: 5. Gary Payton
PTS: 22. J. Stockton
REB: 8. J. Stockton
AST: 7. J. Stockton

1995-1996 Seattle SuperSonics NBA Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Seattle Leaders Chicago Leaders
Jun 5, 1996
@
Chicago
L, 107-90 United Center
NBA Finals
0-1 PTS: 32. Shawn Kemp
REB: 10. Gary Payton
AST: 6. Gary Payton
PTS: 28. M. Jordan
REB: 13. D. Rodman
AST: 7. Ron Harper
Jun 7, 1996
@
Chicago
L, 92-88 United Center
NBA Finals
0-2 PTS: 29. Shawn Kemp
REB: 13. Shawn Kemp
AST: 3. Gary Payton
PTS: 29. M. Jordan
REB: 20. D. Rodman
AST: 8. M. Jordan
Jun 9, 1996
v.
Chicago
L, 86-108 Climate Pledge Arena
NBA Finals
0-3 PTS: 20. D. Schrempf
REB: 7. Gary Payton
AST: 9. Gary Payton
PTS: 36. M. Jordan
REB: 10. D. Rodman
AST: 9. S. Pippen
Jun 12, 1996
v.
Chicago
W, 107-86 Climate Pledge Arena
NBA Finals
1-3 PTS: 25. Shawn Kemp
REB: 11. Shawn Kemp
AST: 11. Gary Payton
PTS: 23. M. Jordan
REB: 14. D. Rodman
AST: 8. S. Pippen
Jun 14, 1996
v.
Chicago
W, 89-78 Climate Pledge Arena
NBA Finals
2-3 PTS: 23. Gary Payton
REB: 10. Shawn Kemp
AST: 6. Gary Payton
PTS: 26. M. Jordan
REB: 12. D. Rodman
AST: 5. S. Pippen
Jun 16, 1996
@
Chicago
L, 87-75 United Center
NBA Finals
2-4 PTS: 23. D. Schrempf
REB: 14. Shawn Kemp
AST: 7. Gary Payton
PTS: 22. M. Jordan
REB: 19. D. Rodman
AST: 7. M. Jordan