Highest Scoring Games of the 1987-88 NBA Season

This list shows the NBA games with the most total points scored between the two teams during the 1987-1988 Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs, with final score and date for each game.

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What was the highest scoring game of the 1987-88 Season?

In November 20, 1987, the Denver Nuggets defeated the San Antonio Spurs 156-142 in the game with the most total points scored of the 1987-88 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Most Total Points in a Game

298
Total Points
Nuggets vs. Spurs

RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs

1988 NBA Regular Season and Playoffs Highest Scoring Games

Total
Points
Game / Details
1.
298
Nov. 20, 1987, at Denver / RS
2.
293
Jan. 2, 1988, at Detroit / RS
3.
279
Nov. 7, 1987, at Washington / RS
4.
277
Nov. 15, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
5.
276
Apr. 22, 1988, at Portland / RS
276
Nov. 21, 1987, at Chicago / RS
7.
274
Jan. 9, 1988, at Seattle / RS
274
Dec. 20, 1987, at Portland / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
9.
267
Dec. 2, 1987, at Denver / RS
10.
266
Mar. 4, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
11.
265
Feb. 12, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
12.
263
Feb. 26, 1988, at Seattle / RS
263
Feb. 17, 1988, at Denver / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
14.
262
Feb. 9, 1988, at Portland / RS
15.
260
Apr. 15, 1988, at Portland / RS
260
Apr. 5, 1988, at Portland / RS
17.
259
Apr. 19, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
259
Jan. 13, 1988, at Seattle / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
19.
258
Apr. 2, 1988, at Seattle / RS
20.
257
Apr. 15, 1988, at Denver / RS
257
Mar. 20, 1988, at Golden State / RS
257
Nov. 17, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
257
Nov. 10, 1987, at Sacramento / RS
257
Nov. 10, 1987, at San Antonio / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
25.
256
Mar. 8, 1988, at Atlanta / RS
256
Feb. 10, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
27.
255
Apr. 17, 1988, at Denver / RS
255
Apr. 5, 1988, at Philadelphia / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
29.
254
Mar. 21, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
254
Jan. 30, 1988, at Cleveland / RS
254
Dec. 19, 1987, at Atlanta / RS
254
Nov. 27, 1987, at Detroit / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
33.
253
Apr. 8, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
253
Apr. 8, 1988, at Chicago / RS
35.
252
Feb. 4, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
252
Jan. 1, 1988, at Portland / RS
252
Dec. 12, 1987, at Philadelphia / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
38.
251
Apr. 19, 1988, at Portland / RS
251
Apr. 14, 1988, at Utah / RS
251
Mar. 24, 1988, at Houston / RS
41.
250
Feb. 15, 1988, at Seattle / RS
250
Dec. 15, 1987, at Detroit / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
43.
249
Apr. 29, 1988, at Denver / PL
Western Conference First Round, Game 1
249
Mar. 29, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
249
Feb. 9, 1988, at Houston / RS
249
Feb. 4, 1988, at Portland / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
47.
248
Apr. 20, 1988, at Golden State / RS
248
Apr. 19, 1988, at Denver / RS
248
Feb. 15, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
248
Jan. 13, 1988, at Boston / RS
248
Jan. 5, 1988, at Golden State / RS
248
Jan. 4, 1988, at Los Angeles / RS
248
Dec. 30, 1987, at San Antonio / RS
248
Dec. 5, 1987, at Phoenix / RS

Number of games showed: 54