NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

Chicago Bulls96–97Houston Rockets

Chicago Bulls at Houston Rockets

Date: Monday 16 March 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 77th meetingof 151 played

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Sedale Threatt	21:00	3–7	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	2	6
Michael Jordan	—	15–28	0–1	14–14	1	3	4	5	4	0	4	5	44
Charles Oakley	—	6–15	0–0	5–7	4	11	15	3	2	0	4	5	17
Gene Banks	—	6–9	0–0	1–1	2	3	5	5	0	0	1	2	13
Dave Corzine	—	4–10	0–0	2–2	3	4	7	5	1	1	1	2	10
John Paxson	—	2–7	0–2	0–0	0	1	1	3	1	0	2	3	4
Brad Sellers	—	1–4	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	2
Elston Turner	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	21:00	37–81	0–4	22–24	10	25	35	28	9	2	13	21	96

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	11–24	1–1	5–8	1	8	9	4	1	4	4	6	28
Rodney McCray	—	10–15	0–0	2–4	2	5	7	2	1	1	3	4	22
Robert Reid	—	5–11	0–3	1–1	2	5	7	7	0	1	1	2	11
Allen Leavell	—	2–7	0–1	4–6	0	2	2	8	1	0	2	3	8
Jim Petersen	—	4–7	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	2	8
Steve Harris	—	4–5	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	8
Dirk Minniefield	—	3–4	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	3	7
Cedric Maxwell	—	2–4	0–0	1–1	2	4	6	3	0	0	1	4	5
Buck Johnson	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	—	41–79	1–5	14–22	9	27	36	26	4	7	14	24	97

This season

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

15 Jan 1987Houston Rockets 107–96 Chicago Bulls
16 Mar 198796–97 this game

Records going in

Chicago Bulls: 32–31
Houston Rockets: 33–31

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

15 Jan 1987Houston Rockets 107–96 Chicago Bulls
28 Nov 1987Chicago Bulls 98–86 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.