Chicago 96, Boston 105

April 26, 1987

Opening Round - Boston wins 3-0

Boston Garden (Boston, Massachusetts)

Attendance: 14,890

Officials: Lee Jones, Eddie Rush

Team Rebounds: Chicago (0) Boston (0)

Technicals: Chicago (0) Boston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
CHI (40-42) 30 18 29 19 96
BOS (59-23) 30 26 26 23 105

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
CHI 88 109.3 119.6
BOS 88 119.6 109.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
CHI .468 0.171 0.316 0.312
BOS .488 0.057 0.316 0.244

Chicago Bulls

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
20 Gene Banks Starter SF 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0
40 Dave Corzine Starter C 46:00 5-10 0-0 2-2 8.0 3 7 10 2 2 0 0 5 12
23 Michael Jordan Starter SG 45:00 14-29 2-3 12-14 20.8 1 3 4 4 3 0 4 4 42
34 Charles Oakley Starter PF 45:00 7-20 1-1 10-12 12.2 6 9 15 0 4 0 0 4 25
5 John Paxson Starter PG 29:00 3-7 1-3 0-0 2.8 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 2 7
6 Brad Sellers Bench C 32:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 2.2 0 3 3 1 5 0 0 0 6
3 Sedale Threatt Bench PG 26:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 3.0 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 2
21 Elston Turner Bench SG 11:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 2.5 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
  Team                                
        240 34-77 4-7 24-28 72.8 12 26 38 14 25 1 4 15 96
          44.2% 57.1% 85.7%                    

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
44 Danny Ainge Starter PG 41:00 9-17 0-3 0-0 13.2 1 0 1 5 2 3 0 0 18
33 Larry Bird Starter SF 44:00 9-17 0-0 11-13 21.1 2 5 7 8 4 0 0 2 29
3 Dennis Johnson Starter SG 43:00 7-17 0-0 4-5 11.1 0 1 1 7 4 3 0 1 18
32 Kevin McHale Starter PF 44:00 8-14 0-0 4-6 16.5 3 7 10 4 4 0 1 2 20
00 Robert Parish Starter C 31:00 6-12 0-0 2-2 18.8 4 6 10 1 4 2 5 0 14
20 Darren Daye Bench PF 06:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
31 Fred Roberts Bench C 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Jerry Sichting Bench PG 12:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
5 Bill Walton Bench C 17:00 2-4 0-0 0-1 7.4 2 7 9 1 3 0 0 0 4
  Team                                
        240 42-86 0-3 21-27 83.9 12 26 38 26 22 8 6 5 105
          48.8% 0.0% 77.8%                    

Chicago Bulls Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters John Paxson
11.3p, 1.7r, 5.7a		 Michael Jordan
37.1p, 5.2r, 4.6a		 Gene Banks
9.7p, 4.9r, 2.7a		 Charles Oakley
14.5p, 13.1r, 3.6a		 Dave Corzine
8.3p, 6.6r, 2.6a
Rotation Sedale Threatt
8.5p, 1.6r, 3.8a		 Elston Turner
3.5p, 1.6r, 1.5a		  
 		  
 		 Brad Sellers
8.5p, 4.7r, 1.3a

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Danny Ainge
14.8p, 3.4r, 5.6a		 Dennis Johnson
13.4p, 3.3r, 7.5a		 Larry Bird
28.1p, 9.2r, 7.6a		 Kevin McHale
26.1p, 9.9r, 2.6a		 Robert Parish
17.6p, 10.6r, 2.2a
Rotation Jerry Sichting
5.7p, 1.2r, 2.4a		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Bill Walton
2.8p, 3.1r, 0.9a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		 Darren Daye
3.8p, 2r, 1.2a		 Fred Roberts
5.5p, 2.6r, 0.8a

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