Washington Bullets Playoff Rosters

1986-1987 Washington Bullets Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Michael Adams PG 5-10 163 Jan 19, 1963 24 Boston College 1 1985 3rd Rnd, #66, Kansas City Kings
Manute Bol C 7-7 200 Oct 16, 1962 24 Bridgeport 1 1983 5th Rnd, #97, San Diego Clippers
Terry Catledge PF 6-8 220 Aug 22, 1963 23 South Alabama 1 1985 1st Rnd, #21, Philadelphia Sixers
Darwin Cook PG 6-3 184 Aug 6, 1958 28 Portland 0 1980 4th Rnd, #70, Detroit Pistons
Frank Johnson PG 6-1 185 Nov 23, 1958 28 Wake Forest 5 1981 1st Rnd, #11, Washington Wizards
Charles A. Jones FC 6-9 215 Apr 3, 1957 30 Albany State (GA) 5 1979 8th Rnd, #165, Phoenix Suns
Jeff Malone SG 6-4 205 Jun 28, 1961 25 Mississippi State 3 1983 1st Rnd, #10, Washington Wizards
Moses Malone C 6-10 215 Mar 23, 1955 32 Petersburg High School (Virginia) 10 1975 Supplemental Draft, New Orleans Jazz
1976 ABA Dispersal Draft, Rnd 1, Pick 5, Portland Trail Blazers
Jay Murphy FC 6-9 220 Jun 26, 1962 24 Boston College 2 1984 2nd Rnd, #31, Golden State Warriors
Dan Roundfield F-C 6-8 205 May 26, 1953 33 Central Michigan 10 1975 2nd Rnd, #31, Cleveland Cavaliers
Jay Vincent SF 6-7 220 Jun 10, 1959 27 Michigan State 5 1981 2nd Rnd, #24, Dallas Mavericks
Ennis Whatley SG 6-3 177 Aug 11, 1962 24 Alabama 3 1983 1st Rnd, #13, Kansas City Kings
John Williams FC 6-8 235 Oct 26, 1966 20 LSU 0 1986 1st Rnd, #12, Washington Wizards

1986-1987 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Boston Celtics #8 Chicago Bulls BOS in 3
First Round #2 Atlanta Hawks #7 Indiana Pacers ATL in 4
First Round #3 Detroit Pistons #6 Washington Bullets DET in 3
First Round #4 Milwaukee Bucks #5 Philadelphia Sixers MIL in 5
Second Round #1 Boston Celtics #4 Milwaukee Bucks BOS in 7
Second Round #2 Atlanta Hawks #3 Detroit Pistons DET in 5
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #3 Detroit Pistons BOS in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #8 Denver Nuggets LAL in 3
First Round #2 Dallas Mavericks #7 Seattle SuperSonics SEA in 4
First Round #3 Portland Trail Blazers #6 Houston Rockets HOU in 4
First Round #4 Utah Jazz #5 Golden State Warriors GSW in 5
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Golden State Warriors LAL in 5
Second Round #6 Houston Rockets #7 Seattle SuperSonics SEA in 6
Conference Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #7 Seattle SuperSonics LAL in 4

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #1 Boston Celtics LAL in 6

1986-1987 Washington Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Moses Malone 3 38.0 20.7 12.7 1.7 0.0 1.0 2.7
Terry Catledge 3 32.7 18.3 8.3 0.0 1.0 0.3 2.3
Jeff Malone 3 35.0 15.0 2.3 3.0 0.3 0.0 3.7
Jay Vincent 3 24.0 10.0 3.0 1.0 0.7 0.0 1.3
John Williams 3 16.3 6.7 3.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.7
Michael Adams 3 27.3 6.3 2.3 3.3 2.3 0.0 1.7
Darwin Cook 3 13.7 4.7 2.3 1.0 1.3 0.0 0.0
Manute Bol 3 14.3 2.7 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0
Frank Johnson 3 9.3 2.7 0.7 1.7 0.3 0.0 1.3
Charles A. Jones 3 18.7 2.0 2.7 1.0 0.7 1.7 0.3
Ennis Whatley 2 16.0 3.0 1.5 3.0 1.0 0.0 4.0

1986-1987 Washington Bullets Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Washington Leaders Detroit Leaders
Apr 24, 1987
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Detroit
L, 106-92 Silverdome
Opening Round
0-1 PTS: 24. T. Catledge
REB: 12. T. Catledge
AST: 3. Moses Malone
PTS: 34. Isiah Thomas
REB: 10. D. Rodman
AST: 9. Isiah Thomas
Apr 26, 1987
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Detroit
L, 128-85 Silverdome
Opening Round
0-2 PTS: 19. T. Catledge
REB: 10. Moses Malone
AST: 4. E. Whatley
PTS: 24. A. Dantley
REB: 9. B. Laimbeer
AST: 13. V. Johnson
Apr 29, 1987
v.
Detroit
L, 96-97 US Airways Arena
Opening Round
0-3 PTS: 31. Moses Malone
REB: 16. Moses Malone
AST: 8. M. Adams
PTS: 21. A. Dantley
REB: 12. Rick Mahorn
AST: 10. Isiah Thomas