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1987 NBA Playoff Series: Games and Scores
These are all the series of the 1987 Playoffs, with data for each game including winner, final scores, location, and more. Also links to the box scores and series stats and history.
1987 NBA Playoff Series:
NBA Finals Results
(1) Los Angeles Lakers
 (1) Boston Celtics
2 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Lakers 126 - 113 Celtics - at Los Angeles |
| G.2: | Lakers 141 - 122 Celtics - at Los Angeles |
| G.3: | Lakers 103 - 109 Celtics - at Boston |
| G.4: | Lakers 107 - 106 Celtics - at Boston |
| G.5: | Lakers 108 - 123 Celtics - at Boston |
| G.6: | Lakers 106 - 93 Celtics - at Los Angeles |
Conference Finals Results
Western Conference
(1) Los Angeles Lakers
4
(7) Seattle Supersonics
0 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Lakers 92 - 87 Supersonics - at Los Angeles |
| G.2: | Lakers 112 - 104 Supersonics - at Los Angeles |
| G.3: | Lakers 122 - 121 Supersonics - at Seattle |
| G.4: | Lakers 133 - 102 Supersonics - at Seattle |
Eastern Conference
(1) Boston Celtics
4
(3) Detroit Pistons
3 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Celtics 104 - 91 Pistons - at Boston |
| G.2: | Celtics 110 - 101 Pistons - at Boston |
| G.3: | Celtics 104 - 122 Pistons - at Detroit |
| G.4: | Celtics 119 - 145 Pistons - at Detroit |
| G.5: | Celtics 108 - 107 Pistons - at Boston |
| G.6: | Celtics 105 - 113 Pistons - at Detroit |
| G.7: | Celtics 117 - 114 Pistons - at Boston |
Conference Semifinals Results
Western Conference
(1) Los Angeles Lakers
4
(5) Golden State Warriors
1 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Lakers 125 - 116 Warriors - at Los Angeles |
| G.2: | Lakers 116 - 101 Warriors - at Los Angeles |
| G.3: | Lakers 133 - 108 Warriors - at Golden State |
| G.4: | Lakers 121 - 129 Warriors - at Golden State |
| G.5: | Lakers 118 - 106 Warriors - at Los Angeles |
(6) Houston Rockets
2
(7) Seattle Supersonics
4 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Rockets 106 - 111 Supersonics OT - at Houston |
| G.2: | Rockets 97 - 99 Supersonics - at Houston |
| G.3: | Rockets 102 - 84 Supersonics - at Seattle |
| G.4: | Rockets 102 - 117 Supersonics - at Seattle |
| G.5: | Rockets 112 - 107 Supersonics - at Houston |
| G.6: | Rockets 125 - 128 Supersonics 2OT - at Seattle |
Eastern Conference
(1) Boston Celtics
4
(4) Milwaukee Bucks
3 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Celtics 111 - 98 Bucks - at Boston |
| G.2: | Celtics 126 - 124 Bucks - at Boston |
| G.3: | Celtics 121 - 126 Bucks OT - at Milwaukee |
| G.4: | Celtics 138 - 137 Bucks 2OT - at Milwaukee |
| G.5: | Celtics 124 - 129 Bucks - at Boston |
| G.6: | Celtics 111 - 121 Bucks - at Milwaukee |
| G.7: | Celtics 119 - 113 Bucks - at Boston |
(2) Atlanta Hawks
1
(3) Detroit Pistons
4 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Hawks 111 - 112 Pistons - at Atlanta |
| G.2: | Hawks 115 - 102 Pistons - at Atlanta |
| G.3: | Hawks 99 - 108 Pistons - at Detroit |
| G.4: | Hawks 88 - 89 Pistons - at Detroit |
| G.5: | Hawks 96 - 104 Pistons - at Atlanta |
First Round Results
Western Conference
(1) Los Angeles Lakers
3
(8) Denver Nuggets
0 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Lakers 128 - 95 Nuggets - at Los Angeles |
| G.2: | Lakers 139 - 127 Nuggets - at Los Angeles |
| G.3: | Lakers 140 - 103 Nuggets - at Denver |
(2) Dallas Mavericks
1
(7) Seattle Supersonics
3 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Mavericks 151 - 129 Supersonics - at Dallas |
| G.2: | Mavericks 110 - 112 Supersonics - at Dallas |
| G.3: | Mavericks 107 - 117 Supersonics - at Seattle |
| G.4: | Mavericks 98 - 124 Supersonics - at Seattle |
(3) Portland Trail Blazers
1
(6) Houston Rockets
3 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Trail Blazers 115 - 125 Rockets - at Portland |
| G.2: | Trail Blazers 111 - 98 Rockets - at Portland |
| G.3: | Trail Blazers 108 - 117 Rockets - at Houston |
| G.4: | Trail Blazers 101 - 113 Rockets - at Houston |
(4) Utah Jazz
2
(5) Golden State Warriors
3 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Jazz 99 - 85 Warriors - at Utah |
| G.2: | Jazz 103 - 100 Warriors - at Utah |
| G.3: | Jazz 95 - 110 Warriors - at Golden State |
| G.4: | Jazz 94 - 98 Warriors - at Golden State |
| G.5: | Jazz 113 - 118 Warriors - at Utah |
Eastern Conference
(1) Boston Celtics
3
(8) Chicago Bulls
0 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Celtics 108 - 104 Bulls - at Boston |
| G.2: | Celtics 105 - 96 Bulls - at Boston |
| G.3: | Celtics 105 - 94 Bulls - at Chicago |
(2) Atlanta Hawks
3
(7) Indiana Pacers
1 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Hawks 110 - 94 Pacers - at Atlanta |
| G.2: | Hawks 94 - 93 Pacers - at Atlanta |
| G.3: | Hawks 87 - 96 Pacers - at Indiana |
| G.4: | Hawks 101 - 97 Pacers - at Indiana |
(3) Detroit Pistons
3
(6) Washington Bullets
0 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Pistons 106 - 92 Bullets - at Detroit |
| G.2: | Pistons 128 - 85 Bullets - at Detroit |
| G.3: | Pistons 97 - 96 Bullets - at Washington |
(4) Milwaukee Bucks
3
(5) Philadelphia 76ers
2 | |
| Series Stats / Teams Comparison / All-Time Head-to-Head | |
| G.1: | Bucks 107 - 104 76ers - at Milwaukee |
| G.2: | Bucks 122 - 125 76ers OT - at Milwaukee |
| G.3: | Bucks 121 - 120 76ers - at Philadelphia |
| G.4: | Bucks 118 - 124 76ers - at Philadelphia |
| G.5: | Bucks 102 - 89 76ers - at Milwaukee |