Portland Trail Blazers Playoff Rosters

1998-1999 Portland Trail Blazers Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Greg Anthony PG 6-0 176 Nov 15, 1967 31 UNLV 7 1991 1st Rnd, #12, New York Knicks
Stacey Augmon SF 6-6 205 Aug 1, 1968 30 UNLV 7 1991 1st Rnd, #9, Atlanta Hawks
Kelvin Cato C 6-11 255 Aug 26, 1974 24 Iowa State 1 1997 1st Rnd, #15, Dallas Mavericks
Brian Grant F-C 6-9 254 Mar 5, 1972 27 Xavier 4 1994 1st Rnd, #8, Sacramento Kings
Gary Grant PG 6-3 185 Apr 21, 1965 34 Michigan 10 1988 1st Rnd, #15, Seattle SuperSonics
Jim Jackson SG 6-6 220 Oct 14, 1970 28 Ohio State 6 1992 1st Rnd, #4, Dallas Mavericks
Jermaine O'Neal C/PF 6-11 235 Oct 13, 1978 20 Eau Claire High School (South Carolina) 2 1996 1st Rnd, #17, Portland Trail Blazers
J.R. Rider SG 6-5 215 Mar 12, 1971 28 UNLV 5 1993 1st Rnd, #5, Minnesota Timberwolves
Carlos Rogers C 6-11 220 Feb 6, 1971 28 Tennessee State 4 1994 1st Rnd, #11, Seattle SuperSonics
Arvydas Sabonis C 7-3 279 Dec 19, 1964 34 Zalgiris (Lithuania) 3 1985 4th Rnd, #77, Atlanta Hawks
Brian Shaw SG 6-6 190 Mar 22, 1966 33 UC Santa Barbara 9 1988 1st Rnd, #24, Boston Celtics
Damon Stoudamire PG 5-10 171 Sep 3, 1973 25 Arizona 3 1995 1st Rnd, #7, Toronto Raptors
Rasheed Wallace PF/C 6-11 230 Sep 17, 1974 24 North Carolina 3 1995 1st Rnd, #4, Washington Wizards
Bonzi Wells SG/SF 6-5 210 Sep 28, 1976 22 Ball State 0 1998 1st Rnd, #11, Detroit Pistons
Walt Williams F-G 6-8 219 Apr 16, 1970 29 Maryland 6 1992 1st Rnd, #7, Sacramento Kings

1998-1999 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Miami Heat #8 New York Knicks NYK in 5
First Round #2 Indiana Pacers #7 Milwaukee Bucks IND in 3
First Round #3 Orlando Magic #6 Philadelphia Sixers PHI in 4
First Round #4 Atlanta Hawks #5 Detroit Pistons ATL in 5
Second Round #2 Indiana Pacers #6 Philadelphia Sixers IND in 4
Second Round #4 Atlanta Hawks #8 New York Knicks NYK in 4
Conference Finals #2 Indiana Pacers #8 New York Knicks NYK in 6

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

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 San Antonio Spurs #8 New York Knicks SAS in 5

1998-1999 Portland Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
J.R. Rider 13 32.8 16.5 3.8 2.4 0.8 0.0 2.5
Rasheed Wallace 13 36.0 14.8 4.8 1.5 1.5 0.8 1.2
Brian Grant 13 37.1 13.2 9.2 1.1 0.8 1.2 1.6
Damon Stoudamire 13 31.0 10.2 3.2 5.6 0.6 0.1 2.9
Arvydas Sabonis 13 30.2 10.0 8.8 2.2 1.2 1.2 1.5
Jim Jackson 13 20.4 7.3 2.3 1.5 0.5 0.1 1.4
Greg Anthony 13 17.3 5.2 1.1 2.5 1.0 0.1 0.7
Walt Williams 13 14.2 4.8 1.2 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.8
Stacey Augmon 13 13.5 2.7 2.5 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 9 6.1 1.6 1.9 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.2
Kelvin Cato 8 5.4 0.8 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2

1998-1999 Portland Trail Blazers Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Portland Leaders Phoenix Leaders
May 8, 1999
v.
Phoenix
W, 95-85 Moda Center
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 25. J.R. Rider
REB: 10. Brian Grant
AST: 8. A. Sabonis
PTS: 17. Jason Kidd
REB: 9. T. Gugliotta
AST: 7. Jason Kidd
May 10, 1999
v.
Phoenix
W, 110-99 Moda Center
Opening Round
2-0 PTS: 22. D. Stoudamire
REB: 9. A. Sabonis
AST: 13. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 15. Pat Garrity
REB: 9. T. Gugliotta
AST: 12. Jason Kidd
May 12, 1999
@
Phoenix
W, 93-103 Footprint Center
Opening Round
3-0 PTS: 20. Brian Grant
REB: 11. A. Sabonis
AST: 7. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 24. C. Robinson
REB: 7. C. Robinson
AST: 12. Jason Kidd

1998-1999 Portland Trail Blazers Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Portland Leaders Utah Leaders
May 18, 1999
@
Utah
L, 93-83 Delta Center
Conference Semi Finals
0-1 PTS: 19. Brian Grant
REB: 11. A. Sabonis
AST: 5. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 25. Karl Malone
REB: 12. Karl Malone
AST: 7. J. Stockton
May 20, 1999
@
Utah
W, 81-84 Delta Center
Conference Semi Finals
1-1 PTS: 27. J.R. Rider
REB: 14. A. Sabonis
AST: 6. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 23. Karl Malone
REB: 17. Karl Malone
AST: 9. J. Stockton
May 22, 1999
v.
Utah
W, 97-87 Moda Center
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 20. R. Wallace
REB: 15. Brian Grant
AST: 8. J.R. Rider
PTS: 25. Karl Malone
REB: 14. Karl Malone
AST: 5. J. Stockton
May 23, 1999
v.
Utah
W, 81-75 Moda Center
Conference Semi Finals
3-1 PTS: 24. J.R. Rider
REB: 15. A. Sabonis
AST: 3. Greg Anthony
PTS: 17. Karl Malone
REB: 11. Karl Malone
AST: 10. J. Stockton
May 25, 1999
@
Utah
L, 88-71 Delta Center
Conference Semi Finals
3-2 PTS: 16. J.R. Rider
REB: 10. Brian Grant
AST: 6. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 23. Karl Malone
REB: 9. B. Russell
AST: 14. J. Stockton
May 27, 1999
v.
Utah
W, 92-80 Moda Center
Conference Semi Finals
4-2 PTS: 24. J.R. Rider
REB: 12. Brian Grant
AST: 6. Jim Jackson
PTS: 21. J. Hornacek
REB: 7. Karl Malone
AST: 10. J. Stockton

1998-1999 Portland Trail Blazers Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Portland Leaders San Antonio Leaders
May 29, 1999
@
San Antonio
L, 80-76 Alamodome
Conference Finals
0-1 PTS: 28. R. Wallace
REB: 8. R. Wallace
AST: 8. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 21. Tim Duncan
REB: 13. Tim Duncan
AST: 9. A. Johnson
May 31, 1999
@
San Antonio
L, 86-85 Alamodome
Conference Finals
0-2 PTS: 17. A. Sabonis
REB: 7. A. Sabonis
AST: 7. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 23. Tim Duncan
REB: 10. Tim Duncan
AST: 7. A. Johnson
Jun 4, 1999
v.
San Antonio
L, 63-85 Moda Center
Conference Finals
0-3 PTS: 22. R. Wallace
REB: 13. Brian Grant
AST: 3. W. Williams
PTS: 19. J. Jackson
REB: 9. D. Robinson
AST: 8. A. Johnson
Jun 6, 1999
v.
San Antonio
L, 80-94 Moda Center
Conference Finals
0-4 PTS: 21. D. Stoudamire
REB: 7. A. Sabonis
AST: 4. D. Stoudamire
PTS: 20. D. Robinson
REB: 10. D. Robinson
AST: 6. A. Johnson