NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

Chicago Bulls112–114Phoenix Suns

Chicago Bulls at Phoenix Suns

Date: Friday 5 December 1986
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 78th meetingof 158 played

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Steve Colter	22:00	3–5	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	4	0	0	3	2	6
Michael Jordan	—	15–37	0–0	13–17	2	2	4	2	3	1	1	1	43
Charles Oakley	—	6–11	0–0	3–4	2	7	9	7	1	1	4	4	15
Earl Cureton	—	7–10	0–0	1–1	5	0	5	3	0	0	2	4	15
Brad Sellers	—	4–5	0–0	2–3	1	6	7	0	0	1	0	4	10
Dave Corzine	—	4–7	0–1	1–2	3	6	9	3	0	1	2	0	9
John Paxson	—	2–7	0–0	5–5	2	1	3	4	0	0	3	3	9
Elston Turner	—	1–1	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	3
Granville Waiters	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	2
Team totals	22:00	43–86	0–1	26–33	16	25	41	24	5	5	16	22	112

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Walter Davis	—	12–23	1–3	6–6	0	4	4	7	0	1	2	3	31
Larry Nance	—	7–14	0–0	6–8	7	7	14	8	2	1	4	3	20
Jay Humphries	—	6–10	0–0	4–4	0	3	3	12	3	0	1	2	16
Ed Pinckney	—	3–3	0–0	4–4	2	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	10
William Bedford	—	5–6	0–0	0–1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	10
Alvan Adams	—	4–6	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	5	1	0	0	3	8
Rafael Addison	—	2–7	0–0	3–5	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	7
Kenny Gattison	—	2–4	0–0	2–2	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	6
Jeff Hornacek	—	1–5	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
Mike Sanders	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
Nick Vanos	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Grant Gondrezick	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	—	44–85	1–3	25–30	15	25	40	33	6	2	10	23	114

This season

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

8 Nov 1986Phoenix Suns 96–101 Chicago Bulls
5 Dec 1986112–114 this game

Records going in

Chicago Bulls: 8–7
Phoenix Suns: 7–9

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

8 Nov 1986Phoenix Suns 96–101 Chicago Bulls
22 Jan 1988Phoenix Suns 108–118 Chicago Bulls

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.