The 1991-92 NBA season was the 22nd season of the National Basketball Association in Cleveland, Ohio. During the offseason, the Cavaliers signed unrestricted free agent John Battle. After two straight seasons of injuries, the Cavaliers would finally play the entire season without any significant loss of manpower. After a 13-9 start to the season, the team posted an 11-game winning streak, finishing the season 2nd in the Central Division with a 57-25 record, and tying the franchise high set in the 1988-89 season. On December 17 1991, the Cavaliers set an NBA record by winning with the largest margin of victory of any game defeating the Miami Heat 148-80 (68 points).Mark Price and Brad Daugherty were both selected for the 1992 NBA All-Star Game and named to the All-NBA Third Team. In the first round of the playoffs, the Cavaliers defeated the New Jersey Nets in the four games, then in the semifinals defeated Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics in a full seven game series. However, in the Eastern Conference Finals, they would lose to Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls four games to two.
Video 1991-92 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Draft picks
*2nd round pick acquired from New York via Charlotte in Randolph Keys deal.
- 2nd round pick (#38) traded to Los Angeles Clippers in Danny Ferry deal. Used to draft Joe Wylie.
- 2nd round pick (#51) traded to New Jersey in Chris Dudley deal, then to Boston and Houston. Used to draft ?an Tabak.
Maps 1991-92 Cleveland Cavaliers season
Roster
Depth Chart
Player Salaries
Regular season
Season standings
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
- z - clinched division title
- y - clinched division title
- x - clinched playoff spot
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Playoffs
Player statistics
Season
Playoffs
Awards and records
- Wayne Embry, NBA Executive of the Year Award
- Mark Price, All-NBA Third Team
- Brad Daugherty, All-NBA Third Team
- Larry Nance, NBA All-Defensive Second Team
- Terrell Brandon, NBA All-Rookie Team 2nd Team
Transactions
References
- Cleveland Cavaliers on Database Basketball
Source of the article : Wikipedia
0 Comments