| 57-25 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a 57-25 record. They went 36-5 at home and 21-20 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Boston Celtics went 66-33. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Detroit Pistons.
The 1987-88 Boston Celtics played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
Yes, the Boston Celtics made the Playoffs in 1988. They won their first series against the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a point differential of +487. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Celtics could have been expected to have about 55.6 wins, or a 56-26 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1987-88 Boston Celtics went 9-2.
During the regular season, the 1987-88 Boston Celtics went 2-0 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1987-88 Boston Celtics went 1-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987-88 Boston Celtics was a 8 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Boston Celtics had during the 1987-88 regular season was 3 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Fri, Nov 6, 1987 Fri, Nov 6, 1987 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 125 - 108 | |
| Sat, Nov 7, 1987 Sat, Nov 7, 1987 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 140 - 139 | 2OT |
| Mon, Nov 9, 1987 Mon, Nov 9, 1987 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 96 - 87 | |
| Wed, Nov 11, 1987 Wed, Nov 11, 1987 | vs Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 120 - 106 | |
| Fri, Nov 13, 1987 Fri, Nov 13, 1987 | vs Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 128 - 114 | |
| Sun, Nov 15, 1987 Sun, Nov 15, 1987 | @ Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 103 - 98 | |
| Tue, Nov 17, 1987 Tue, Nov 17, 1987 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Loss L 88 - 109 | |
| Wed, Nov 18, 1987 Wed, Nov 18, 1987 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 111 - 109 | 2OT |
| Fri, Nov 20, 1987 Fri, Nov 20, 1987 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 85 - 116 | |
| Sat, Nov 21, 1987 Sat, Nov 21, 1987 | @ New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 107 - 97 | |
| Mon, Nov 23, 1987 Mon, Nov 23, 1987 | vs Chicago BullsBulls | Loss L 102 - 107 | |
| Wed, Nov 25, 1987 Wed, Nov 25, 1987 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 117 - 102 | |
| Fri, Nov 27, 1987 Fri, Nov 27, 1987 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Win W 117 - 112 | |
| Sat, Nov 28, 1987 Sat, Nov 28, 1987 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 97 - 112 | |
| Tue, Dec 1, 1987 Tue, Dec 1, 1987 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 106 - 120 | |
| Wed, Dec 2, 1987 Wed, Dec 2, 1987 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 130 - 99 | |
| Fri, Dec 4, 1987 Fri, Dec 4, 1987 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 105 - 128 | |
| Wed, Dec 9, 1987 Wed, Dec 9, 1987 | vs Denver NuggetsNuggets | Loss L 119 - 124 | |
| Fri, Dec 11, 1987 Fri, Dec 11, 1987 | vs Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 114 - 115 | |
| Tue, Dec 15, 1987 Tue, Dec 15, 1987 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 122 - 102 | |
| Wed, Dec 16, 1987 Wed, Dec 16, 1987 | vs Utah JazzJazz | Win W 121 - 111 | |
| Sun, Dec 20, 1987 Sun, Dec 20, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 124 - 87 | |
| Tue, Dec 22, 1987 Tue, Dec 22, 1987 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 118 - 115 | |
| Sat, Dec 26, 1987 Sat, Dec 26, 1987 | @ Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 106 - 97 | |
| Sun, Dec 27, 1987 Sun, Dec 27, 1987 | @ Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 114 - 102 | |
| Wed, Dec 30, 1987 Wed, Dec 30, 1987 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 105 - 111 | |
| Sat, Jan 2, 1988 Sat, Jan 2 | @ Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Win W 115 - 110 | |
| Mon, Jan 4, 1988 Mon, Jan 4 | @ Utah JazzJazz | Win W 107 - 99 | |
| Wed, Jan 6, 1988 Wed, Jan 6 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 117 - 108 | |
| Fri, Jan 8, 1988 Fri, Jan 8 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 125 - 109 | |
| Sat, Jan 9, 1988 Sat, Jan 9 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Loss L 98 - 106 | |
| Tue, Jan 12, 1988 Tue, Jan 12 | @ Chicago BullsBulls | Win W 104 - 97 | |
| Wed, Jan 13, 1988 Wed, Jan 13 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 143 - 105 | |
| Fri, Jan 15, 1988 Fri, Jan 15 | vs Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 122 - 86 | |
| Sat, Jan 16, 1988 Sat, Jan 16 | @ New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 103 - 96 | |
| Mon, Jan 18, 1988 Mon, Jan 18 | vs Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Win W 121 - 101 | |
| Wed, Jan 20, 1988 Wed, Jan 20 | vs Phoenix SunsSuns | Win W 131 - 115 | |
| Fri, Jan 22, 1988 Fri, Jan 22 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 124 - 106 | |
| Sat, Jan 23, 1988 Sat, Jan 23 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Loss L 100 - 119 | |
| Tue, Jan 26, 1988 Tue, Jan 26 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 102 - 97 | |
| Wed, Jan 27, 1988 Wed, Jan 27 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 106 - 100 | |
| Fri, Jan 29, 1988 Fri, Jan 29 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 108 - 125 | |
| Sun, Jan 31, 1988 Sun, Jan 31 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 100 - 85 | |
| Wed, Feb 3, 1988 Wed, Feb 3 | vs Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 118 - 103 | |
| Thu, Feb 4, 1988 Thu, Feb 4 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 101 - 111 | |
| Tue, Feb 9, 1988 Tue, Feb 9 | @ Houston RocketsRockets | Loss L 120 - 129 | |
| Wed, Feb 10, 1988 Wed, Feb 10 | @ San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 136 - 120 | |
| Fri, Feb 12, 1988 Fri, Feb 12 | @ Dallas MavericksMavericks | Win W 105 - 104 | |
| Sun, Feb 14, 1988 Sun, Feb 14 | @ Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 106 - 115 | |
| Mon, Feb 15, 1988 Mon, Feb 15 | @ Phoenix SunsSuns | Win W 107 - 106 | |
| Wed, Feb 17, 1988 Wed, Feb 17 | @ Denver NuggetsNuggets | Loss L 125 - 138 | |
| Fri, Feb 19, 1988 Fri, Feb 19 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 124 - 104 | |
| Mon, Feb 22, 1988 Mon, Feb 22 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 95 - 93 | |
| Wed, Feb 24, 1988 Wed, Feb 24 | vs Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 113 - 112 | |
| Fri, Feb 26, 1988 Fri, Feb 26 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 132 - 96 | |
| Sun, Feb 28, 1988 Sun, Feb 28 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 101 - 106 | |
| Tue, Mar 1, 1988 Tue, Mar 1 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 116 - 117 | |
| Wed, Mar 2, 1988 Wed, Mar 2 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Loss L 107 - 117 | |
| Fri, Mar 4, 1988 Fri, Mar 4 | vs Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 121 - 90 | |
| Sun, Mar 6, 1988 Sun, Mar 6 | vs Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 127 - 98 | |
| Wed, Mar 9, 1988 Wed, Mar 9 | vs San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 119 - 118 | |
| Fri, Mar 11, 1988 Fri, Mar 11 | vs Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 122 - 112 | |
| Sun, Mar 13, 1988 Sun, Mar 13 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 117 - 100 | |
| Tue, Mar 15, 1988 Tue, Mar 15 | @ Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 119 - 113 | |
| Fri, Mar 18, 1988 Fri, Mar 18 | @ Chicago BullsBulls | Loss L 103 - 113 | |
| Sun, Mar 20, 1988 Sun, Mar 20 | vs Chicago BullsBulls | Win W 137 - 107 | |
| Wed, Mar 23, 1988 Wed, Mar 23 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 104 - 89 | |
| Fri, Mar 25, 1988 Fri, Mar 25 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 93 - 97 | |
| Sat, Mar 26, 1988 Sat, Mar 26 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 118 - 106 | |
| Mon, Mar 28, 1988 Mon, Mar 28 | @ New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 106 - 105 | |
| Wed, Mar 30, 1988 Wed, Mar 30 | vs Houston RocketsRockets | Win W 117 - 110 | |
| Fri, Apr 1, 1988 Fri, Apr 1 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 121 - 110 | |
| Sun, Apr 3, 1988 Sun, Apr 3 | vs Dallas MavericksMavericks | Win W 110 - 101 | |
| Fri, Apr 8, 1988 Fri, Apr 8 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 127 - 90 | |
| Sun, Apr 10, 1988 Sun, Apr 10 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 117 - 108 | |
| Wed, Apr 13, 1988 Wed, Apr 13 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 123 - 104 | |
| Fri, Apr 15, 1988 Fri, Apr 15 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Loss L 109 - 120 | |
| Sun, Apr 17, 1988 Sun, Apr 17 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Loss L 92 - 98 | |
| Tue, Apr 19, 1988 Tue, Apr 19 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 121 - 110 | |
| Thu, Apr 21, 1988 Thu, Apr 21 | vs Chicago BullsBulls | Win W 126 - 119 | |
| Fri, Apr 22, 1988 Fri, Apr 22 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 106 - 133 | |
| Sun, Apr 24, 1988 Sun, Apr 24 | @ Chicago BullsBulls | Loss L 108 - 115 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Eastern Conference First Round | |||
| Fri, Apr 29, 1988 Fri, Apr 29 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 112 - 92 | |
| Sun, May 1, 1988 Sun, May 1 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 128 - 102 | |
| Wed, May 4, 1988 Wed, May 4 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Loss L 100 - 109 | |
| Fri, May 6, 1988 Fri, May 6 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 102 - 94 | |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals | |||
| Wed, May 11, 1988 Wed, May 11 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 110 - 101 | |
| Fri, May 13, 1988 Fri, May 13 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 108 - 97 | |
| Sun, May 15, 1988 Sun, May 15 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 92 - 110 | |
| Mon, May 16, 1988 Mon, May 16 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 109 - 118 | |
| Wed, May 18, 1988 Wed, May 18 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 104 - 112 | |
| Fri, May 20, 1988 Fri, May 20 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 102 - 100 | |
| Sun, May 22, 1988 Sun, May 22 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 118 - 116 | |
| Eastern Conference Finals | |||
| Wed, May 25, 1988 Wed, May 25 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 96 - 104 | |
| Thu, May 26, 1988 Thu, May 26 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 119 - 115 | 2OT |
| Sat, May 28, 1988 Sat, May 28 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 94 - 98 | |
| Mon, May 30, 1988 Mon, May 30 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 79 - 78 | |
| Wed, Jun 1, 1988 Wed, Jun 1 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 96 - 102 | OT |
| Fri, Jun 3, 1988 Fri, Jun 3 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 90 - 95 | |
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