1995-1996 Trail Blazers Team

Group Category: Historical Teams

About this Group: Overall record: 44-38 (13th in league, 6th in conference, 3rd in division)

Playoff Record: Lost 3-2 to Utah in Western Conference First Round.

Key Draft Picks: Shawn Respert, Michigan State (1st round).

Key Roster Moves: Signed 1986 1st round draft choice Arvydas Sabonis ; Signed Gary Trent, Milwaukee's 1995 1st round draft pick after acquiring draft rights in exchange for draft rights to Shawn Respert and a 1997 1st round pick; Acquired Randolph Childress and Bill Curley from Detroit in exchange for Otis Thorpe; Signed free agents Anthony Cook, Reggie Slater, Dontonio Wingfield, Rumeal Robinson and Elmore Spencer.

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  1. 12/28/09

    1995-1996 Team Bio

    Written by trailblazers

    Coach P.J. Carlisemo's charges staged one of the biggest late-season turnarounds in team history to keep its string of playoff appearances intact and boost the club's final record above the .500 mark for the 17th time in 19 years. On March 5, the Blazers were eight games below the break-even point (26-34) and were mired in a streak where they had won only five of 18 games and had dropped a team-record six in a row at home. Continue Reading

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