Boston 104, Detroit 122

May 23, 1987

Conference Finals - Boston wins 4-3

Silverdome (Pontiac, Michigan)

Attendance: 23,525

Officials: Hue Hollins, Darell Garretson

Team Rebounds: Boston (0) Detroit (0)

Technicals: Boston (0) Detroit (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (59-23) 28 25 28 23 104
DET (52-30) 37 36 20 29 122

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 100 104.5 122.5
DET 100 122.5 104.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .534 0.231 0.250 0.338
DET .544 0.090 0.333 0.253

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Larry Bird Starter SF 30:00 6-14 0-0 5-6 12.2 1 10 11 6 3 0 0 5 17
3 Dennis Johnson Starter SG 33:00 4-11 0-2 0-0 7.8 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 1 8
32 Kevin McHale Starter PF 32:00 5-13 0-0 7-9 8.6 5 3 8 1 1 0 1 4 17
00 Robert Parish Starter C 21:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 5.5 2 6 8 1 3 0 0 3 4
12 Jerry Sichting Starter PG 35:00 5-9 1-1 0-0 5.0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 2 11
20 Darren Daye Bench PF 26:00 6-9 0-0 3-4 7.2 0 4 4 1 5 1 0 2 15
43 Conner Henry Bench SF 07:00 2-3 1-2 0-0 1.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 5
50 Greg Kite Bench C 16:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 -1.8 1 1 2 0 6 0 0 1 2
31 Fred Roberts Bench C 20:00 2-3 0-0 3-4 2.5 1 1 2 1 5 0 0 1 7
11 Sam Vincent Bench PG 20:00 5-8 1-1 7-11 8.1 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 2 18
  Team                                
        240 38-74 3-6 25-34 98.2 10 30 40 21 28 2 2 23 104
          51.4% 50.0% 73.5%                    

Detroit Pistons

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
45 Adrian Dantley Starter SF 28:00 11-16 0-0 3-4 12.2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 25
4 Joe Dumars Starter SG 39:00 6-10 0-0 3-4 6.5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 3 15
40 Bill Laimbeer Starter C 30:00 8-12 0-0 2-2 19.5 3 5 8 5 3 1 1 1 18
44 Rick Mahorn Starter PF 33:00 3-5 0-0 0-0 12.0 1 11 12 1 3 2 0 1 6
11 Isiah Thomas Starter PG 32:00 9-19 1-2 4-6 14.5 0 0 0 7 2 2 0 0 23
00 Tony Campbell Bench SF 01:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Vinnie Johnson Bench PG 24:00 6-16 0-0 2-2 9.5 2 1 3 8 5 1 0 1 14
42 Chuck Nevitt Bench C 01:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
41 Kurt Nimphius Bench C 04:00 0-0 0-0 2-4 -1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
10 Dennis Rodman Bench SF 20:00 1-3 0-0 1-4 2.5 3 3 6 0 4 0 1 1 3
22 John Salley Bench C 28:00 4-8 0-0 6-6 11.2 3 4 7 1 3 1 0 1 14
  Team                                
        240 49-91 1-2 23-32 101.2 13 26 39 26 24 7 3 9 122
          53.8% 50.0% 71.9%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Jerry Sichting
5.7p, 1.2r, 2.4a		 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 Sam Vincent
3.7p, 0.6r, 1.3a		  
 		  
 		 Darren Daye
3.8p, 2r, 1.2a		 Fred Roberts
5.5p, 2.6r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Greg Kite
1.7p, 2.3r, 0.4a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Conner Henry
2.3p, 0.6r, 0.6a		  
 		  
 

Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Isiah Thomas
20.6p, 3.9r, 10a		 Joe Dumars
11.8p, 2.1r, 4.5a		 Adrian Dantley
21.5p, 4.1r, 2a		 Rick Mahorn
6.1p, 6r, 0.6a		 Bill Laimbeer
15.4p, 11.6r, 1.8a
Rotation Vinnie Johnson
15.7p, 3.3r, 3.8a		  
 		 Dennis Rodman
6.5p, 4.3r, 0.7a		  
 		 John Salley
5.3p, 3.6r, 0.7a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Tony Campbell
3.5p, 1.5r, 0.5a		  
 		 Kurt Nimphius
5.9p, 2.8r, 0.4a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Chuck Nevitt
1.9p, 2r, 0.1a

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