1987-1988 Chicago Bulls

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50-32 Lost Conf Semi
Record Outcome

1987-88 Chicago Bulls

What was the record of the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls?

The Chicago Bulls finished the regular season with a 50-32 record. They went 30-11 at home and 20-21 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Chicago Bulls went 54-38. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Detroit Pistons.

What division did the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls play in?

The 1987-88 Chicago Bulls played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

What was the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls record by month?

The 1987-88 Chicago Bulls had their best month in November, when they went 10-3 and had a 76.9% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 5-9 and had a 35.7% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
November '87 10-3 76.9% +60
December '87 5-9 35.7% -60
January '88 11-4 73.3% +145
February '88 5-9 35.7% +3
March '88 10-4 71.4% +93
April '88 9-3 75% +38

Did the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Chicago Bulls made the Playoffs in 1988. They won their first series against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

What was the point differential for the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls?

The Chicago Bulls finished the regular season with a point differential of +279. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bulls could have been expected to have about 50.2 wins, or a 50-32 record in the regular season.

How did the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls went 12-12.

How did the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls went 4-3 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls was a 6 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1987-88 Chicago Bulls?

The longest losing streak that the Chicago Bulls had during the 1987-88 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

1987-88 Chicago Bulls Schedule

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Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 7, 1987 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 104 - 94
Tue, Nov 10, 1987 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 105 - 95
Wed, Nov 11, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets Win 105 - 96
Fri, Nov 13, 1987 vs New Jersey Nets Win 103 - 85
Sat, Nov 14, 1987 vs Indiana Pacers Loss 110 - 111
Tue, Nov 17, 1987 vs Washington Bullets Win 105 - 101
Wed, Nov 18, 1987 @ Washington Bullets Win 84 - 82
Fri, Nov 20, 1987 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 94 - 92
Sat, Nov 21, 1987 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 132 - 144 OT
Mon, Nov 23, 1987 @ Boston Celtics Win 107 - 102
Wed, Nov 25, 1987 @ Milwaukee Bucks Win 103 - 101
Fri, Nov 27, 1987 @ Dallas Mavericks Loss 93 - 94
Sat, Nov 28, 1987 @ Houston Rockets Win 98 - 86
Tue, Dec 1, 1987 @ Golden State Warriors Win 98 - 97
Wed, Dec 2, 1987 @ Utah Jazz Win 105 - 101
Fri, Dec 4, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets Loss 89 - 105
Sat, Dec 5, 1987 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 101 - 110
Tue, Dec 8, 1987 vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 96 - 109
Thu, Dec 10, 1987 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 111 - 105
Sat, Dec 12, 1987 vs Houston Rockets Win 112 - 103
Tue, Dec 15, 1987 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 123 - 127 OT
Thu, Dec 17, 1987 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 111 - 100
Sat, Dec 19, 1987 @ Washington Bullets Loss 96 - 109
Tue, Dec 22, 1987 vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 100 - 111
Wed, Dec 23, 1987 @ New York Knicks Loss 89 - 90
Sat, Dec 26, 1987 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 92 - 106
Tue, Dec 29, 1987 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 98 - 108
Sat, Jan 2, 1988 vs New Jersey Nets Win 116 - 93
Tue, Jan 5, 1988 vs Indiana Pacers Win 93 - 77
Thu, Jan 7, 1988 vs Denver Nuggets Win 100 - 96
Sat, Jan 9, 1988 vs Utah Jazz Win 113 - 91
Tue, Jan 12, 1988 vs Boston Celtics Loss 97 - 104
Thu, Jan 14, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 88 - 91 OT
Sat, Jan 16, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 99
Mon, Jan 18, 1988 vs Washington Bullets Win 117 - 103
Tue, Jan 19, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 94 - 106
Fri, Jan 22, 1988 vs Phoenix Suns Win 118 - 108
Sat, Jan 23, 1988 vs Golden State Warriors Win 121 - 94
Tue, Jan 26, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers Loss 93 - 97
Wed, Jan 27, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 119 - 109 OT
Fri, Jan 29, 1988 vs New Jersey Nets Win 120 - 93
Sat, Jan 30, 1988 vs New York Knicks Win 97 - 95 OT
Mon, Feb 1, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings Loss 95 - 97
Tue, Feb 2, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 101 - 110
Thu, Feb 4, 1988 @ Phoenix Suns Win 113 - 101
Tue, Feb 9, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 74 - 89
Wed, Feb 10, 1988 @ New Jersey Nets Loss 84 - 93
Fri, Feb 12, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks Win 95 - 93
Sat, Feb 13, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 73 - 82
Mon, Feb 15, 1988 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 126 - 107
Fri, Feb 19, 1988 vs Sacramento Kings Win 111 - 90
Sun, Feb 21, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 111 - 113
Tue, Feb 23, 1988 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 104 - 97 OT
Fri, Feb 26, 1988 vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 96 - 104
Sat, Feb 27, 1988 vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 91 - 94
Mon, Feb 29, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers Loss 101 - 102
Thu, Mar 3, 1988 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 97 - 93
Sat, Mar 5, 1988 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 100 - 76
Mon, Mar 7, 1988 @ New York Knicks Loss 98 - 110
Thu, Mar 10, 1988 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 128 - 107
Sat, Mar 12, 1988 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 112 - 92
Tue, Mar 15, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 108 - 89
Wed, Mar 16, 1988 @ Washington Bullets Loss 103 - 106
Fri, Mar 18, 1988 vs Boston Celtics Win 113 - 103
Sun, Mar 20, 1988 @ Boston Celtics Loss 107 - 137
Wed, Mar 23, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 118 - 102
Fri, Mar 25, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 111 - 110 OT
Sat, Mar 26, 1988 vs Indiana Pacers Win 109 - 100
Tue, Mar 29, 1988 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 103 - 106
Wed, Mar 30, 1988 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 111 - 94
Fri, Apr 1, 1988 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 116 - 101
Sun, Apr 3, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Win 112 - 110
Tue, Apr 5, 1988 vs Washington Bullets Loss 94 - 105
Wed, Apr 6, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks Win 119 - 110
Fri, Apr 8, 1988 vs New York Knicks Win 131 - 122
Thu, Apr 14, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers Win 116 - 110
Fri, Apr 15, 1988 @ New Jersey Nets Win 100 - 99
Sun, Apr 17, 1988 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 105 - 97
Tue, Apr 19, 1988 @ New York Knicks Win 121 - 118
Thu, Apr 21, 1988 @ Boston Celtics Loss 119 - 126
Fri, Apr 22, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 103 - 107
Sun, Apr 24, 1988 vs Boston Celtics Win 115 - 108
Playoffs
Eastern Conference First Round (Won 3 - 2)
Thu, Apr 28, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 104 - 93
Sun, May 1, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 106 - 101
Tue, May 3, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 102 - 110
Thu, May 5, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 91 - 97
Sun, May 8, 1988 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 107 - 101
Eastern Conference Semifinals (Lost 1 - 4)
Tue, May 10, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 82 - 93
Thu, May 12, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Win 105 - 95
Sat, May 14, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 79 - 101
Sun, May 15, 1988 vs Detroit Pistons Loss 77 - 96
Wed, May 18, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 95 - 102

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