NBA 1987-88Regular season

Final

Chicago Bulls98–86Houston Rockets

Chicago Bulls at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 28 November 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1987-88Regular season
Meeting: 78th 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	4:00	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
Michael Jordan	—	12–22	0–1	10–10	3	4	7	6	4	2	7	4	34
Charles Oakley	—	6–12	0–0	8–12	7	10	17	3	1	1	2	4	20
Horace Grant	—	9–13	0–0	1–1	4	8	12	2	4	0	3	2	19
Scottie Pippen	—	4–13	0–1	3–4	1	6	7	3	0	1	3	1	11
Brad Sellers	—	5–10	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	2	2	0	0	2	10
John Paxson	—	1–7	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	3	2
Artis Gilmore	—	0–1	0–0	1–2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
Dave Corzine	—	0–3	0–0	1–2	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rory Sparrow	—	0–5	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	4:00	37–89	0–2	24–31	18	36	54	20	12	5	18	19	98

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ralph Sampson	43:00	8–18	0–1	3–6	2	6	8	2	0	2	3	3	19
Purvis Short	—	8–22	0–2	1–1	3	4	7	2	1	1	3	5	17
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	4–8	0–0	6–8	4	3	7	1	1	3	2	6	14
Allen Leavell	—	4–9	0–1	5–5	0	3	3	8	6	1	2	3	13
Rodney McCray	—	4–12	0–0	0–0	1	6	7	3	2	0	0	3	8
World B. Free	—	3–10	0–2	0–0	0	3	3	1	1	0	2	1	6
Richard Anderson	—	2–6	0–3	0–0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
Buck Johnson	—	1–3	0–0	1–1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3
Cedric Maxwell	—	1–4	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	3	0	0	2	1	2
Andre Turner	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lester Conner	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	43:00	35–93	0–10	16–21	16	28	44	20	11	7	15	24	86

This season

Houston Rockets 0, Chicago Bulls 2 in NBA 1987-88.

28 Nov 198798–86 this game
12 Dec 1987Houston Rockets 103–112 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Chicago Bulls: 9–3
Houston Rockets: 7–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

16 Mar 1987Chicago Bulls 96–97 Houston Rockets
12 Dec 1987Houston Rockets 103–112 Chicago Bulls

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.