Chicago Bulls Playoff Rosters

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1987-1988 Chicago Bulls Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Mike Brown PF 6-9 257 Jul 19, 1963 24 Georgetown 1 1985 3rd Rnd, #69, Chicago Bulls
Dave Corzine C 6-11 250 Apr 25, 1956 32 DePaul 9 1978 1st Rnd, #18, Washington Wizards
Horace Grant F-C 6-10 255 Jul 4, 1965 22 Clemson 0 1987 1st Rnd, #10, Chicago Bulls
Michael Jordan SG 6-6 215 Feb 17, 1963 25 North Carolina 3 1984 1st Rnd, #3, Chicago Bulls
Charles Oakley PF 6-8 225 Dec 18, 1963 24 Virginia Union 2 1985 1st Rnd, #9, Cleveland Cavaliers
John Paxson PG 6-2 185 Sep 29, 1960 27 Notre Dame 4 1983 1st Rnd, #19, San Antonio Spurs
Scottie Pippen F-G 6-8 228 Sep 25, 1965 22 Central Arkansas 0 1987 1st Rnd, #5, Seattle SuperSonics
Brad Sellers FC 7-0 210 Dec 17, 1962 25 Ohio State 1 1986 1st Rnd, #9, Chicago Bulls
Rory Sparrow PG 6-2 175 Jun 12, 1958 29 Villanova 7 1980 4th Rnd, #75, New Jersey Nets
Elston Turner GF 6-5 190 Jun 10, 1959 28 Ole Miss 6 1981 2nd Rnd, #43, Dallas Mavericks
Sam Vincent PG 6-2 185 May 18, 1963 24 Michigan State 2 1985 1st Rnd, #20, Boston Celtics
Granville Waiters C 6-11 225 Jan 8, 1961 27 Ohio State 4 1983 2nd Rnd, #39, Portland Trail Blazers

1987-1988 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Boston Celtics #8 New York Knicks BOS in 4
First Round #2 Detroit Pistons #7 Washington Bullets DET in 5
First Round #3 Chicago Bulls #6 Cleveland Cavaliers CHI in 5
First Round #4 Atlanta Hawks #5 Milwaukee Bucks ATL in 5
Second Round #1 Boston Celtics #4 Atlanta Hawks BOS in 7
Second Round #2 Detroit Pistons #3 Chicago Bulls DET in 5
Conference Finals #1 Boston Celtics #2 Detroit Pistons DET in 6

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #8 San Antonio Spurs LAL in 3
First Round #2 Denver Nuggets #7 Seattle SuperSonics DEN in 5
First Round #3 Dallas Mavericks #6 Houston Rockets DAL in 4
First Round #4 Portland Trail Blazers #5 Utah Jazz UTA in 4
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Utah Jazz LAL in 7
Second Round #2 Denver Nuggets #3 Dallas Mavericks DAL in 6
Conference Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #3 Dallas Mavericks LAL in 7

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #2 Detroit Pistons LAL in 7

1987-1988 Chicago Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Michael Jordan 10 42.7 36.3 7.1 4.7 2.4 1.1 3.9
Sam Vincent 10 25.1 10.2 1.9 4.4 0.8 0.1 2.6
Charles Oakley 10 37.3 10.1 12.8 3.2 0.6 0.4 1.8
Horace Grant 10 29.9 10.1 7.0 1.6 1.4 0.2 0.7
Scottie Pippen 10 29.4 10.0 5.2 2.4 0.8 0.8 2.6
Dave Corzine 10 30.8 6.1 5.7 0.8 0.3 0.8 1.1
John Paxson 10 16.5 4.6 0.4 3.0 0.1 0.1 0.4
Brad Sellers 10 14.4 4.5 2.1 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.4
Rory Sparrow 7 15.1 3.7 0.4 2.6 0.6 0.0 0.6
Elston Turner 4 7.2 0.5 1.2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.2
Mike Brown 1 4.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0

1987-1988 Chicago Bulls Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Chicago Leaders Cleveland Leaders
Apr 28, 1988
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Cleveland		 W, 104-93 Chicago Stadium
Opening Round 		1-0 PTS: 50. M. Jordan
REB: 15. C. Oakley
AST: 7. John Paxson 		PTS: 21. Craig Ehlo
REB: 8. Larry Nance
AST: 12. Mark Price
May 1, 1988
v.
Cleveland		 W, 106-101 Chicago Stadium
Opening Round 		2-0 PTS: 55. M. Jordan
REB: 14. Horace Grant
AST: 14. Sam Vincent 		PTS: 27. Larry Nance
REB: 13. B. Daugherty
AST: 8. Larry Nance
May 3, 1988
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Cleveland		 L, 110-102 Richfield Coliseum
Opening Round 		2-1 PTS: 38. M. Jordan
REB: 9. C. Oakley
AST: 9. M. Jordan 		PTS: 31. Mark Price
REB: 10. B. Daugherty
AST: 6. Mark Price
May 5, 1988
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Cleveland		 L, 97-91 Richfield Coliseum
Opening Round 		2-2 PTS: 44. M. Jordan
REB: 10. C. Oakley
AST: 5. Sam Vincent 		PTS: 30. Ron Harper
REB: 9. B. Daugherty
AST: 7. Mark Price
May 8, 1988
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Cleveland		 W, 107-101 Chicago Stadium
Opening Round 		3-2 PTS: 39. M. Jordan
REB: 20. C. Oakley
AST: 7. Rory Sparrow 		PTS: 25. Mark Price
REB: 10. B. Daugherty
AST: 7. Mark Price

1987-1988 Chicago Bulls Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Chicago Leaders Detroit Leaders
May 10, 1988
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Detroit		 L, 93-82 Silverdome
Conference Semi Finals 		0-1 PTS: 29. M. Jordan
REB: 13. C. Oakley
AST: 6. M. Jordan 		PTS: 23. A. Dantley
REB: 14. B. Laimbeer
AST: 8. Isiah Thomas
May 12, 1988
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Detroit		 W, 95-105 Silverdome
Conference Semi Finals 		1-1 PTS: 36. M. Jordan
REB: 12. C. Oakley
AST: 5. Sam Vincent 		PTS: 25. Isiah Thomas
REB: 14. B. Laimbeer
AST: 13. Isiah Thomas
May 14, 1988
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Detroit		 L, 79-101 Chicago Stadium
Conference Semi Finals 		1-2 PTS: 24. M. Jordan
REB: 12. C. Oakley
AST: 6. Sam Vincent 		PTS: 23. V. Johnson
REB: 10. B. Laimbeer
AST: 11. Isiah Thomas
May 15, 1988
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Detroit		 L, 77-96 Chicago Stadium
Conference Semi Finals 		1-3 PTS: 23. M. Jordan
REB: 10. C. Oakley
AST: 5. M. Jordan 		PTS: 24. A. Dantley
REB: 13. B. Laimbeer
AST: 11. Isiah Thomas
May 18, 1988
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Detroit		 L, 102-95 Silverdome
Conference Semi Finals 		1-4 PTS: 25. M. Jordan
REB: 15. C. Oakley
AST: 8. M. Jordan 		PTS: 25. Isiah Thomas
REB: 13. B. Laimbeer
AST: 9. Isiah Thomas