Johnny Dawkins showcases clutch performance for 76ers against Trail Blazers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 11:29 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Johnny Dawkins, playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, delivered a critical performance against the Portland Trail Blazers on February 23, 1990. He scored 23 points and recorded 10 assists, including a crucial late-game shot that helped secure a 104-102 victory. This moment follows his memorable buzzer-block against Notre Dame in 1986, emphasizing his talent despite a career impacted by injuries. The 76ers lineup included notable players like Charles Barkley and Manute Bol, contributing to a dynamic environment. Fans can revisit these highlights on YouTube, celebrating Dawkins' legacy.
- •Dawkins scored 23 points and made 10 assists in the game.
- •The 76ers won 104-102 against the Trail Blazers.
- •Dawkins previously made a memorable block against Notre Dame in 1986.
- •Philadelphia's roster included Charles Barkley and Manute Bol.
- 11:29 AMYahoo Sports — YouTube Gold: More Vintage Clutch Play From Johnny Dawkins
"Johnny Dawkins was an immense talent. It’s too bad injuries cost him so much.
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