Toronto Raptors Regular Season Rosters
1996-1997 Toronto Raptors Regular Season Roster
1996-1997 Toronto Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | D. Stoudamire | D. Christie | W. Williams | P. Jones | M. Camby |
Rotation | H. Davis | R. Slater | S. Wright | C. Rogers | |
Rotation | J. Long | Z. Tabak | |||
Rotation | M. Lewis | ||||
Lim PT | S. Respert | C. Rozier | |||
Lim PT | O. Miller |
1996-1997 Central Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Chicago Bulls | 69-13 | - |
2 | Atlanta Hawks | 56-26 | 13 |
3 | Detroit Pistons | 54-28 | 15 |
4 | Charlotte Hornets | 54-28 | 15 |
5 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 42-40 | 27 |
6 | Indiana Pacers | 39-43 | 30 |
7 | Milwaukee Bucks | 33-49 | 36 |
8 | Toronto Raptors | 30-52 | 39 |
1996-1997 Toronto Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Marcus Camby | All-Rookie First Team (1997) |
Marcus Camby | Rookie Of The Month (Mar 97) |
Marcus Camby | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (1997) |
Walt Williams | Three Point Shootout Participant (1997) |
1996-1997 Toronto Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Damon Stoudamire | 81 | 40.9 | 20.2 | 4.1 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.6 |
Walt Williams | 73 | 36.3 | 16.4 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
Doug Christie | 81 | 38.6 | 14.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
Marcus Camby | 63 | 30.1 | 14.8 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Popeye Jones | 79 | 30.6 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
Carlos Rogers | 56 | 24.9 | 9.8 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
Sharone Wright | 60 | 16.8 | 6.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
Reggie Slater | 26 | 15.6 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
Clifford Rozier | 41 | 17.9 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
Hubert Davis | 36 | 17.3 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
Acie Earl | 38 | 12.0 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Shawn Respert | 27 | 15.3 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
John Long | 32 | 11.6 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Oliver Miller | 19 | 16.6 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
Zan Tabak | 13 | 16.8 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
Donald Whiteside | 27 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Martin Lewis | 9 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Benoit Benjamin | 4 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Jimmy Oliver | 4 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Brad Lohaus | 6 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Earl Cureton | 9 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
1996-1997 Toronto Raptors Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Marcus Camby was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors. Marcus Camby signed a multi-year contract with the Toronto Raptors on September 9, 1996. Damon Stoudamire was selected as the #7 pick in the First Round of the 1995 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors. Damon Stoudamire signed a multi-year contract with the Toronto Raptors on October 6, 1995. |
Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Martin Lewis, the #21 pick in the Second Round of the 1995 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Toronto Raptors from the Golden State Warriors on September 18, 1995. Martin Lewis signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors on October 6, 1995. Martin Lewis re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors on January 6, 1997. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Doug Christie was acquired in a trade by the Toronto Raptors from the New York Knicks on February 18, 1996. Hubert Davis was acquired in a trade by the Toronto Raptors from the New York Knicks on July 24, 1996. Popeye Jones was acquired in a trade by the Toronto Raptors from the Dallas Mavericks on July 23, 1996. Shawn Respert was acquired in a trade by the Toronto Raptors from the Milwaukee Bucks on February 20, 1997. Carlos Rogers was acquired in a trade by the Toronto Raptors from the Golden State Warriors on September 18, 1995. Sharone Wright was acquired in a trade by the Toronto Raptors from the Philadelphia Sixers on February 22, 1996. |
Acquired via Expansion Draft |
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Zan Tabak was taken in the 1995 Expansion Draft by the Toronto Raptors from the Houston Rockets on June 24, 1995. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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John Long signed a contract as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors on November 29, 1996. Oliver Miller signed a contract as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors on February 13, 1997. Clifford Rozier signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors on January 23, 1997. Clifford Rozier re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors on February 2, 1997. Reggie Slater signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors on January 25, 1997. Reggie Slater re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors on February 4, 1997. Walt Williams signed a contract as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors on August 29, 1996. |
1996-1997 Toronto Raptors Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Allan Slaight | Owner | 1994-1995 | N/A |
John Bitove | Owner | 1994-1995 | N/A |
Darrell Walker | Head Coach | 1996-1997 | Assistant Coach (Toronto Raptors, 1995 to 1996) |
Bob Zuffelato | Assistant Coach, Director of Scouting | 1995-1996 | Director of Scouting (Toronto Raptors, 1994 to 1998) |
John Shumate | Assistant Coach | 1995-1996 | Head Coach (Southern Methodist, 1988 to 1994) |
Brendan Suhr | Assistant Coach | 1996-1997 | Assistant Coach (Brooklyn Nets, 1992 to 1994) |
Jim Thomas | Assistant Coach | 1996-1997 | Scout (Toronto Raptors, 1994 to 1996) |
Isiah Thomas | General Manager | 1994-1995 | N/A |
Jim Kelly | Scout | 1996-1997 | N/A |
Leo Rautins | Television Analyst | 1995-1996 | N/A |
Paul Jones | Radio Broadcaster | 1995-1996 | N/A |