Selected by coaches to participate in the 1997 NBA All-Star Game, but did not play due to injury
Placed on the injured list on 2/6 due to a left hamstring strain and will be sidelined for 4-6 weeks
Totaled 20 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds in a 111-104 victory over the New Jersey Nets on 1/23
Registered a season-high 39 points (13-19 FG, 9-9 FT) against the Charlotte Hornets on 1/21
Notched his 23rd career triple-double, with 17 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, in a 102-86 victory over the Chicago Bulls on 1/19
Scored 31 points, including 5-of-6 from three-point range, in a 120-99 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on 1/10
Recorded 37 points (11-17 FG, 11-11 FT) and 5 assists in a 104-95 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on 1/7
Totaled 27 points, 8 assists, 7 rebounds and 3 steals in a 115-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons on 12/12
Scored 36 points (14-20 FG), with 8 assists, 6 rebounds and 3 steals, in a 96-94 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on 12/10
Became the 24th player in NBA history to top the 20,000 point mark when he scored 17 in a 90-85 victory over the L.A. Lakers on 11/24
Registered 32 points and a season-high 11 rebounds in a 120-115 victory over the Golden State Warriors on 11/23
Nearly recorded a rare quadruple-double, with 25 points, 10 rebounds, 10 steals and 9 assists, in a 96-85 victory over the Sacramento Kings on 11/1

Ranks 23rd in NBA history in scoring with 19,784 career points and is 4th all-time in steals with 1,962
Collected three triple-doubles during the 1995-96 season and has 21 during his career
A member of the 1995 NBA champion Houston Rockets and also reached the NBA Finals with the Portland Trail Blazers in 1990 and 1992
A member of the original men's basketball "Dream Team" that won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona
Is the Portland Trail Blazers' all-time leader in games (867), minutes (29,526), points (18,040), rebounds (5,339) and steals (1,795)
Named to the All-NBA First Team in 1992, the All-NBA Second Team in 1988 and 1991 and the All-NBA Third Team in 1990 and 1995
Selected to the NBA All-Star Game 9 times (1986, 1988-1994, 1996), averaging 10.7 ppg and starting 4 times
Competed in the NBA Slam Dunk competition during All-Star Weekend in 1984, 1985, 1987 and 1989 and the Long Distance Shootout in 1991
Scored a career-high 50 points on January 6, 1989 against Sacramento and averaged a career-best 27.2 ppg during the 1988-89 season
Selected by Portland in the first round (14th overall) of the 1983 NBA Draft

Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round (14th pick overall) of the 1983 NBA Draft. Traded by the Trail Blazers with Tracy Murray to the Houston Rockets for Otis Thorpe, the rights to Marcelo Nicola, and a conditional 1995 first-round draft pick (19th selection overall) on 2/14/95.

He and his wife Gaynell have three children, sons Austin and Adam and daughter Elise
His childhood heros were Arthur Ashe, Julius Erving and Walt Frazier
In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf and tennis, reading and spending time with his family
Had his #22 retired by the University of Houston on 2/12/97
Wears a size 14 shoe