NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets107–96Chicago Bulls

Houston Rockets at Chicago Bulls

Date: Thursday 15 January 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 76th meetingof 151 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Robert Reid	10–20	1–2	5–6	1	5	6	3	2	0	1	2	26
Ralph Sampson	12–18	0–0	1–4	3	11	14	0	1	1	5	1	25
Hakeem Olajuwon	6–12	0–0	8–9	4	11	15	2	3	4	4	3	20
Jim Petersen	6–8	0–0	1–2	1	5	6	2	0	0	2	3	13
Rodney McCray	3–9	0–1	7–8	1	9	10	6	0	1	2	2	13
Dirk Minniefield	4–5	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	13	1	0	6	5	8
Steve Harris	0–5	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	2	2
Team totals	41–77	1–3	24–31	12	46	58	29	7	6	21	18	107

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Michael Jordan	17–43	1–4	8–9	1	2	3	3	2	1	2	2	43
Brad Sellers	9–15	0–0	1–2	1	1	2	3	2	0	2	6	19
Charles Oakley	7–19	0–1	0–0	5	6	11	5	4	0	4	4	14
John Paxson	3–9	1–2	2–3	0	0	0	5	3	0	1	2	9
Dave Corzine	2–7	0–1	0–0	3	9	12	2	0	1	0	3	4
Elston Turner	2–9	0–1	0–0	3	4	7	5	2	0	0	2	4
Earl Cureton	1–3	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	2	3
Fred Cofield	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Banks	0–1	0–0	0–0	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	0
Pete Myers	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	41–108	2–10	12–16	18	24	42	26	13	2	9	23	96

This season

Chicago Bulls 0, Houston Rockets 2 in NBA 1986-87.

15 Jan 1987107–96 this game
16 Mar 1987Chicago Bulls 96–97 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 16–18
Chicago Bulls: 18–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 74, Houston Rockets 77.

1 Feb 1986Houston Rockets 122–132 Chicago Bulls
16 Mar 1987Chicago Bulls 96–97 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.