Terry Porter

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Terry Porter is a former NBA point guard best known for his leadership and clutch play with the Portland Trail Blazers during their successful late-1980s and early-1990s seasons.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball coach
basketball player
human
point guard
allStarSelection NBA All-Star
coached Milwaukee Bucks
Phoenix Suns
Portland Pilots men's basketball team
collegeAttended University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1963-04-08
draftedBy Portland Trail Blazers
draftPickNumber 24
draftRound 1
draftYear 1985
familyName Porter
fullName Terry Porter
givenName Terry
height 1.91 m
6 ft 3 in
honor Portland Trail Blazers Ring of Honor inductee
jerseyNumber 12
30
knownFor efficient three-point shooting
playmaking ability
strong free-throw shooting
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
nbaDebutSeason 1985–86 NBA season
nbaFinalsAppearances 1990 NBA Finals
1992 NBA Finals
notableFor clutch play in late-1980s and early-1990s NBA playoffs
leadership with the Portland Trail Blazers
numberOfAllStarSelections 2
placeOfBirth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
playedFor Miami Heat
Minnesota Timberwolves
Portland Trail Blazers
San Antonio Spurs
positionPlayed point guard
reachedNBAFinalsWith Portland Trail Blazers
residence Oregon (periods of life)
retirementAsPlayer early 2000s
role NBA assistant coach
NBA head coach
sport basketball
statisticalMilestone over 15,000 NBA career points
over 7,000 NBA career assists

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