NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns96–101Chicago Bulls

Phoenix Suns at Chicago Bulls

Date: Saturday 8 November 1986
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 77th meetingof 158 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Larry Nance	—	11–18	0–0	5–8	1	6	7	2	3	2	1	4	27
Walter Davis	—	13–28	0–1	1–3	1	5	6	9	1	0	5	3	27
Jay Humphries	—	6–9	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	6	2	0	5	2	12
James Edwards	—	5–10	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	3	0	0	0	3	10
Mike Sanders	—	4–11	0–1	1–2	3	2	5	2	0	1	2	0	9
Ed Pinckney	—	2–4	0–0	1–3	4	13	17	2	1	0	2	0	5
Nick Vanos	—	2–2	0–0	1–3	2	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	5
Kenny Gattison	—	0–2	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	1
Grant Gondrezick	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Hornacek	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
Rafael Addison	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	—	43–87	0–2	10–21	15	31	46	28	8	4	18	13	96

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Steve Colter	5:00	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Jordan	—	17–27	0–0	5–5	3	3	6	3	5	0	3	2	39
John Paxson	—	8–17	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	9	1	0	0	0	16
Charles Oakley	—	6–18	0–0	0–1	5	12	17	3	3	0	5	4	12
Dave Corzine	—	5–7	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	1	1	0	2	4	10
Earl Cureton	—	5–12	0–0	0–0	5	5	10	3	1	2	1	3	10
Brad Sellers	—	1–3	0–0	6–6	1	3	4	1	0	1	1	1	8
Elston Turner	—	2–5	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	4
Granville Waiters	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	2	2
Mike Brown	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	1	2	0	2	1	0
Team totals	5:00	45–93	0–1	11–12	15	37	52	26	13	5	16	18	101

This season

Chicago Bulls 1, Phoenix Suns 1 in NBA 1986-87.

8 Nov 198696–101 this game
5 Dec 1986Chicago Bulls 112–114 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 2–2
Chicago Bulls: 3–1

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 76, Phoenix Suns 82.

25 Jan 1986Phoenix Suns 114–133 Chicago Bulls
5 Dec 1986Chicago Bulls 112–114 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.