Utah Jazz Playoff Rosters
1987-1988 Utah Jazz Playoff Roster
1987-1988 Playoff Matchups
| Eastern Conference | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Home | Away | Result |
| NBA Finals | #1 Los Angeles Lakers | #2 Detroit Pistons | LAL in 7 |
1987-1988 Utah Playoff Stats
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone | 11 | 44.9 | 29.7 | 11.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| Thurl Bailey | 11 | 40.8 | 23.2 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| John Stockton | 11 | 43.5 | 19.5 | 4.1 | 14.8 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 4.4 |
| Bobby Hansen | 11 | 37.1 | 15.4 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Mark Eaton | 11 | 41.9 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 1.3 |
| Marc Iavaroni | 11 | 12.5 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Bart Kofoed | 10 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Mel Turpin | 7 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Eddie Hughes | 7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Rickey Green | 7 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Kelly Tripucka | 2 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Scott Roth | 6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1987-1988 Utah Jazz Opening Round Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result | Venue | Record | Utah Leaders | Portland Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1988 |
@ Portland |
L, 108-96 |
Veterans Memorial Coliseum Opening Round |
0-1 |
PTS: 31. Thurl Bailey REB: 13. Karl Malone AST: 9. J. Stockton |
PTS: 26. C. Drexler REB: 13. C. Drexler AST: 12. Terry Porter |
| Apr 30, 1988 |
@ Portland |
W, 105-114 |
Veterans Memorial Coliseum Opening Round |
1-1 |
PTS: 37. Karl Malone REB: 16. Karl Malone AST: 13. J. Stockton |
PTS: 25. C. Drexler REB: 14. M. Lucas AST: 7. Terry Porter |
| May 4, 1988 |
v. Portland |
W, 113-108 |
Salt Palace Opening Round |
2-1 |
PTS: 39. Thurl Bailey REB: 9. Karl Malone AST: 16. J. Stockton |
PTS: 23. J. Kersey REB: 16. K. Duckworth AST: 4. C. Drexler |
| May 6, 1988 |
v. Portland |
W, 111-96 |
Salt Palace Opening Round |
3-1 |
PTS: 38. Karl Malone REB: 11. Mark Eaton AST: 10. J. Stockton |
PTS: 33. K. Duckworth REB: 10. K. Duckworth AST: 6. C. Drexler |