1987-1988 Washington Bullets

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Season Overview

38-44 Lost First Round
Record Outcome

1987-88 Washington Bullets

What was the record of the 1987-88 Washington Bullets?

The Washington Bullets finished the regular season with a 38-44 record. They went 25-16 at home and 13-28 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Washington Bullets went 40-47. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference First Round to the Detroit Pistons.

What division did the 1987-88 Washington Bullets play in?

The 1987-88 Washington Bullets played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

What was the 1987-88 Washington Bullets record by month?

The 1987-88 Washington Bullets had their best month in April, when they went 8-5 and had a 61.5% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 4-9 and had a 30.8% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
November '87 4-8 33.3% -58
December '87 4-9 30.8% -54
January '88 9-6 60% +101
February '88 5-9 35.7% -25
March '88 8-7 53.3% -6
April '88 8-5 61.5% -21

Did the 1987-88 Washington Bullets make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Washington Bullets made the Playoffs in 1988. They lost their only series against the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference First Round.

What was the point differential for the 1987-88 Washington Bullets?

The Washington Bullets finished the regular season with a point differential of -63. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bullets could have been expected to have about 38.9 wins, or a 39-43 record in the regular season.

How did the 1987-88 Washington Bullets perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1987-88 Washington Bullets went 8-7.

How did the 1987-88 Washington Bullets perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1987-88 Washington Bullets went 4-3 in overtime games.

How did the 1987-88 Washington Bullets perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1987-88 Washington Bullets went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1987-88 Washington Bullets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987-88 Washington Bullets was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1987-88 Washington Bullets?

The longest losing streak that the Washington Bullets had during the 1987-88 regular season was 5 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1987-88 Washington Bullets Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Fri, Nov 6, 1987 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 97 - 114
Sat, Nov 7, 1987 vs Boston Celtics Loss 139 - 140 OT2
Tue, Nov 10, 1987 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 100 - 115
Fri, Nov 13, 1987 vs New York Knicks Win 108 - 101
Sun, Nov 15, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets Win 113 - 109
Tue, Nov 17, 1987 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 101 - 105
Wed, Nov 18, 1987 vs Chicago Bulls Loss 82 - 84
Fri, Nov 20, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 101 - 120
Sat, Nov 21, 1987 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 103 - 124
Tue, Nov 24, 1987 @ Utah Jazz Loss 83 - 100
Wed, Nov 25, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 101 - 96
Sat, Nov 28, 1987 vs Detroit Pistons Win 124 - 102
Wed, Dec 2, 1987 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 102 - 108
Thu, Dec 3, 1987 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 94 - 102
Sat, Dec 5, 1987 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 99 - 115
Tue, Dec 8, 1987 @ New York Knicks Loss 92 - 116
Wed, Dec 9, 1987 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 120 - 112 OT
Fri, Dec 11, 1987 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 108 - 114
Sat, Dec 12, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets Win 122 - 107
Tue, Dec 15, 1987 vs Boston Celtics Loss 102 - 122
Thu, Dec 17, 1987 vs Indiana Pacers Win 115 - 111 OT
Sat, Dec 19, 1987 vs Chicago Bulls Win 109 - 96
Tue, Dec 22, 1987 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 102 - 106
Sat, Dec 26, 1987 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 97 - 102
Wed, Dec 30, 1987 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 112 - 117
Fri, Jan 1, 1988 vs Denver Nuggets Loss 109 - 124
Sat, Jan 2, 1988 vs Houston Rockets Loss 100 - 111
Tue, Jan 5, 1988 vs New Jersey Nets Win 101 - 97
Fri, Jan 8, 1988 @ Boston Celtics Loss 109 - 125
Sat, Jan 9, 1988 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 108 - 76
Thu, Jan 14, 1988 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 136 - 107
Sun, Jan 17, 1988 vs Sacramento Kings Win 130 - 113
Mon, Jan 18, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 103 - 117
Wed, Jan 20, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 110 - 98
Fri, Jan 22, 1988 vs Golden State Warriors Win 115 - 91
Sun, Jan 24, 1988 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 131 - 99
Mon, Jan 25, 1988 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 118 - 117 OT
Wed, Jan 27, 1988 @ Boston Celtics Loss 100 - 106
Thu, Jan 28, 1988 vs New York Knicks Win 104 - 90
Sat, Jan 30, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 126 - 128 OT
Tue, Feb 2, 1988 @ New York Knicks Loss 106 - 110
Wed, Feb 3, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 106 - 107
Tue, Feb 9, 1988 vs New Jersey Nets Win 126 - 117 OT
Wed, Feb 10, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 102 - 118
Sat, Feb 13, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 103 - 105
Mon, Feb 15, 1988 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 110 - 114
Wed, Feb 17, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks Loss 108 - 123
Fri, Feb 19, 1988 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 106 - 102
Sat, Feb 20, 1988 @ Houston Rockets Loss 109 - 115
Mon, Feb 22, 1988 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 87 - 100
Tue, Feb 23, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 100 - 111
Thu, Feb 25, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings Win 129 - 110
Sat, Feb 27, 1988 @ Phoenix Suns Win 116 - 106
Mon, Feb 29, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors Win 110 - 105
Wed, Mar 2, 1988 vs Indiana Pacers Win 111 - 102
Fri, Mar 4, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers Win 95 - 88
Sat, Mar 5, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Win 101 - 97
Wed, Mar 9, 1988 vs Phoenix Suns Win 115 - 111
Fri, Mar 11, 1988 vs Utah Jazz Loss 107 - 109
Sun, Mar 13, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 96 - 104
Mon, Mar 14, 1988 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 112 - 106
Wed, Mar 16, 1988 vs Chicago Bulls Win 106 - 103
Thu, Mar 17, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 95 - 99
Sat, Mar 19, 1988 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 89 - 94
Sun, Mar 20, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 110 - 118
Wed, Mar 23, 1988 @ Boston Celtics Loss 89 - 104
Thu, Mar 24, 1988 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 94 - 91
Sat, Mar 26, 1988 vs New Jersey Nets Win 99 - 88
Wed, Mar 30, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 96 - 107
Fri, Apr 1, 1988 vs Dallas Mavericks Win 118 - 103
Sun, Apr 3, 1988 @ New Jersey Nets Win 105 - 103
Tue, Apr 5, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls Win 105 - 94
Wed, Apr 6, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 87 - 98
Fri, Apr 8, 1988 vs Indiana Pacers Win 107 - 100
Sun, Apr 10, 1988 vs New York Knicks Loss 98 - 118
Mon, Apr 11, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 86 - 85
Wed, Apr 13, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 97 - 98 OT
Fri, Apr 15, 1988 @ New York Knicks Win 106 - 97
Sun, Apr 17, 1988 vs Boston Celtics Win 98 - 92
Wed, Apr 20, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 94 - 132
Thu, Apr 21, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 87 - 99
Sat, Apr 23, 1988 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 106 - 96
Playoffs
Eastern Conference First Round (Lost 2 - 3)
Thu, Apr 28, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 87 - 96
Sat, Apr 30, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 101 - 102
Mon, May 2, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Win 114 - 106 OT
Wed, May 4, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Win 106 - 103
Sun, May 8, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 78 - 99

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