| 40-42 | Lost First Round |
| Record | Outcome |
The Chicago Bulls finished the regular season with a 40-42 record. They went 29-12 at home and 11-30 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Chicago Bulls went 40-45. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference First Round to the Boston Celtics.
The 1986-87 Chicago Bulls played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
Yes, the Chicago Bulls made the Playoffs in 1987. They lost their only series against the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference First Round.
The Chicago Bulls finished the regular season with a point differential of +73. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bulls could have been expected to have about 43.4 wins, or a 43-39 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1986-87 Chicago Bulls went 8-17.
During the regular season, the 1986-87 Chicago Bulls went 3-3 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986-87 Chicago Bulls was a 4 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Chicago Bulls had during the 1986-87 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Sat, Nov 1, 1986 Sat, Nov 1, 1986 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 108 - 103 | |
| Sun, Nov 2, 1986 Sun, Nov 2, 1986 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 94 - 89 | |
| Tue, Nov 4, 1986 Tue, Nov 4, 1986 | vs San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 111 - 104 | |
| Fri, Nov 7, 1986 Fri, Nov 7, 1986 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 109 - 115 | |
| Sat, Nov 8, 1986 Sat, Nov 8, 1986 | vs Phoenix SunsSuns | Win W 101 - 96 | |
| Tue, Nov 11, 1986 Tue, Nov 11, 1986 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 112 - 110 | |
| Wed, Nov 12, 1986 Wed, Nov 12, 1986 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Loss L 99 - 101 | |
| Fri, Nov 14, 1986 Fri, Nov 14, 1986 | vs Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 98 - 110 | |
| Fri, Nov 21, 1986 Fri, Nov 21, 1986 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 101 - 99 | |
| Sat, Nov 22, 1986 Sat, Nov 22, 1986 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 93 - 84 | |
| Wed, Nov 26, 1986 Wed, Nov 26, 1986 | @ Denver NuggetsNuggets | Loss L 107 - 109 | |
| Fri, Nov 28, 1986 Fri, Nov 28, 1986 | @ Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 103 - 110 | |
| Sat, Nov 29, 1986 Sat, Nov 29, 1986 | @ Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Loss L 106 - 113 | |
| Tue, Dec 2, 1986 Tue, Dec 2, 1986 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Win W 115 - 109 | OT |
| Wed, Dec 3, 1986 Wed, Dec 3, 1986 | @ Utah JazzJazz | Loss L 94 - 99 | |
| Fri, Dec 5, 1986 Fri, Dec 5, 1986 | @ Phoenix SunsSuns | Loss L 112 - 114 | |
| Sat, Dec 6, 1986 Sat, Dec 6, 1986 | @ San Antonio SpursSpurs | Loss L 97 - 106 | |
| Tue, Dec 9, 1986 Tue, Dec 9, 1986 | vs Denver NuggetsNuggets | Win W 106 - 100 | |
| Wed, Dec 10, 1986 Wed, Dec 10, 1986 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 95 - 123 | |
| Fri, Dec 12, 1986 Fri, Dec 12, 1986 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 106 - 93 | |
| Sat, Dec 13, 1986 Sat, Dec 13, 1986 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 90 - 113 | |
| Tue, Dec 16, 1986 Tue, Dec 16, 1986 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 99 - 98 | |
| Thu, Dec 18, 1986 Thu, Dec 18, 1986 | @ Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 97 - 88 | |
| Sat, Dec 20, 1986 Sat, Dec 20, 1986 | vs Utah JazzJazz | Loss L 89 - 91 | |
| Tue, Dec 23, 1986 Tue, Dec 23, 1986 | vs Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 108 - 92 | |
| Thu, Dec 25, 1986 Thu, Dec 25, 1986 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Loss L 85 - 86 | |
| Sat, Dec 27, 1986 Sat, Dec 27, 1986 | vs Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 105 - 93 | |
| Tue, Dec 30, 1986 Tue, Dec 30, 1986 | vs Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Loss L 99 - 102 | |
| Fri, Jan 2, 1987 Fri, Jan 2 | @ Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 99 - 113 | |
| Sat, Jan 3, 1987 Sat, Jan 3 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 124 - 119 | |
| Tue, Jan 6, 1987 Tue, Jan 6 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 99 - 95 | |
| Thu, Jan 8, 1987 Thu, Jan 8 | vs Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 121 - 117 | |
| Sat, Jan 10, 1987 Sat, Jan 10 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 119 - 109 | |
| Thu, Jan 15, 1987 Thu, Jan 15 | vs Houston RocketsRockets | Loss L 96 - 107 | |
| Sat, Jan 17, 1987 Sat, Jan 17 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 105 - 89 | |
| Mon, Jan 19, 1987 Mon, Jan 19 | @ Indiana PacersPacers | Loss L 95 - 109 | |
| Tue, Jan 20, 1987 Tue, Jan 20 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 103 - 90 | |
| Fri, Jan 23, 1987 Fri, Jan 23 | vs Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 117 - 96 | |
| Sat, Jan 24, 1987 Sat, Jan 24 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Loss L 84 - 114 | |
| Tue, Jan 27, 1987 Tue, Jan 27 | vs Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 97 - 105 | |
| Wed, Jan 28, 1987 Wed, Jan 28 | @ Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 103 - 132 | |
| Fri, Jan 30, 1987 Fri, Jan 30 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 112 - 121 | |
| Sun, Feb 1, 1987 Sun, Feb 1 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 92 - 94 | |
| Tue, Feb 3, 1987 Tue, Feb 3 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 98 - 91 | |
| Thu, Feb 5, 1987 Thu, Feb 5 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 105 - 120 | |
| Tue, Feb 10, 1987 Tue, Feb 10 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 104 - 99 | |
| Fri, Feb 13, 1987 Fri, Feb 13 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Win W 106 - 98 | |
| Sat, Feb 14, 1987 Sat, Feb 14 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 112 - 108 | |
| Mon, Feb 16, 1987 Mon, Feb 16 | vs Sacramento KingsKings | Loss L 120 - 124 | OT |
| Fri, Feb 20, 1987 Fri, Feb 20 | vs Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 100 - 110 | |
| Sun, Feb 22, 1987 Sun, Feb 22 | vs Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 102 - 98 | |
| Tue, Feb 24, 1987 Tue, Feb 24 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 113 - 103 | |
| Thu, Feb 26, 1987 Thu, Feb 26 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 128 - 113 | |
| Sat, Feb 28, 1987 Sat, Feb 28 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 107 - 104 | |
| Sun, Mar 1, 1987 Sun, Mar 1 | @ New Jersey NetsNets | Loss L 95 - 105 | |
| Tue, Mar 3, 1987 Tue, Mar 3 | vs Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 114 - 80 | |
| Wed, Mar 4, 1987 Wed, Mar 4 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 125 - 120 | OT |
| Fri, Mar 6, 1987 Fri, Mar 6 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Loss L 109 - 110 | |
| Sun, Mar 8, 1987 Sun, Mar 8 | vs Dallas MavericksMavericks | Win W 115 - 105 | OT |
| Mon, Mar 9, 1987 Mon, Mar 9 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 103 - 108 | |
| Wed, Mar 11, 1987 Wed, Mar 11 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 108 - 117 | |
| Fri, Mar 13, 1987 Fri, Mar 13 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 99 - 100 | |
| Sat, Mar 14, 1987 Sat, Mar 14 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Loss L 105 - 106 | OT |
| Mon, Mar 16, 1987 Mon, Mar 16 | @ Houston RocketsRockets | Loss L 96 - 97 | |
| Tue, Mar 17, 1987 Tue, Mar 17 | @ Dallas MavericksMavericks | Loss L 96 - 114 | |
| Thu, Mar 19, 1987 Thu, Mar 19 | @ Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 114 - 97 | |
| Sat, Mar 21, 1987 Sat, Mar 21 | @ Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 112 - 97 | |
| Sun, Mar 22, 1987 Sun, Mar 22 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Loss L 113 - 115 | |
| Tue, Mar 24, 1987 Tue, Mar 24 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Win W 93 - 91 | |
| Thu, Mar 26, 1987 Thu, Mar 26 | @ New Jersey NetsNets | Loss L 107 - 109 | |
| Fri, Mar 27, 1987 Fri, Mar 27 | vs Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 106 - 111 | |
| Sun, Mar 29, 1987 Sun, Mar 29 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 115 - 96 | |
| Tue, Mar 31, 1987 Tue, Mar 31 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 101 - 75 | |
| Wed, Apr 1, 1987 Wed, Apr 1 | @ Indiana PacersPacers | Loss L 94 - 99 | |
| Fri, Apr 3, 1987 Fri, Apr 3 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Loss L 118 - 122 | |
| Sat, Apr 4, 1987 Sat, Apr 4 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 97 - 110 | |
| Tue, Apr 7, 1987 Tue, Apr 7 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 116 - 86 | |
| Fri, Apr 10, 1987 Fri, Apr 10 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 96 - 98 | OT |
| Sun, Apr 12, 1987 Sun, Apr 12 | vs Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 116 - 95 | |
| Mon, Apr 13, 1987 Mon, Apr 13 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Win W 114 - 107 | |
| Thu, Apr 16, 1987 Thu, Apr 16 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 114 - 117 | |
| Fri, Apr 17, 1987 Fri, Apr 17 | @ Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 105 - 108 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Eastern Conference First Round | |||
| Thu, Apr 23, 1987 Thu, Apr 23 | @ Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 104 - 108 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 1987 Sun, Apr 26 | @ Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 96 - 105 | |
| Tue, Apr 28, 1987 Tue, Apr 28 | vs Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 94 - 105 | |
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