Boston Celtics Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1987 NBA Playoffs

Here you can find which game was the Celtics' worst loss by point differential during the 1987 postseason and also the full list of their losses ordered from the largest to the smallest margin of defeat, with final score, date and other details.

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What was the Celtics' biggest margin of defeat in the 1987 Playoffs?

The Boston Celtics lost to the Detroit Pistons by 26 points, 145-119, on May 24, 1987. That was the biggest of the team's 10 losses in the 1987 NBA Playoffs.

Largest Margin of Defeat
1987 Playoffs

26
points
vs. Detroit Pistons

Full list of Celtics' Losses in the 1987 NBA Playoffs, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest

Lost by...W/LGame / Details
1.
26
L
Boston Celtics
May. 24, 1987, at Detroit
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 4
2.
19
L
Boston Celtics
Jun. 4, 1987, at Los Angeles
NBA Finals, Game 2
3.
18
L
Boston Celtics
May. 23, 1987, at Detroit
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 3
4.
13
L
Boston Celtics
Jun. 14, 1987, at Los Angeles
NBA Finals, Game 6
13
L
Boston Celtics
Jun. 2, 1987, at Los Angeles
NBA Finals, Game 1
Lost by...W/LGame / Details
6.
10
L
Boston Celtics
May. 15, 1987, at Milwaukee
Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 6
7.
8
L
Boston Celtics
May. 28, 1987, at Detroit
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 6
8.
5
L
Boston Celtics
May. 13, 1987, at Boston
Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 5
5
L
121 - 126  OT
Boston Celtics
May. 8, 1987, at Milwaukee
Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 3
10.
1
L
Boston Celtics
Jun. 9, 1987, at Boston
NBA Finals, Game 4

Number of games showed: 10