NBA 1987-88Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons102–99Cleveland Cavaliers

Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Thursday 17 March 1988
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1987-88Regular season
Meeting: 88th meetingof 273 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Adrian Dantley	5–11	0–0	10–11	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	3	20
Isiah Thomas	6–20	0–2	4–4	2	5	7	8	1	0	1	1	16
Joe Dumars	7–14	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	5	3	0	2	0	16
Vinnie Johnson	5–12	0–0	6–8	3	2	5	0	0	0	2	2	16
Dennis Rodman	5–9	0–0	3–4	7	7	14	0	1	2	4	5	13
James Edwards	3–6	0–0	3–4	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	3	9
Bill Laimbeer	2–5	0–0	2–2	1	5	6	1	1	1	1	5	6
John Salley	2–3	0–0	2–2	2	0	2	1	1	1	0	5	6
Team totals	35–80	0–2	32–37	16	23	39	17	9	5	12	24	102

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Brad Daugherty	9–13	0–0	3–3	4	4	8	5	0	1	2	2	21
Mark Price	7–18	1–5	2–2	1	0	1	7	2	0	3	1	17
Larry Nance	4–10	0–0	6–7	1	6	7	5	0	3	3	4	14
Hot Rod Williams	5–8	0–0	2–3	1	5	6	1	0	4	2	5	12
Ron Harper	5–8	0–0	0–0	1	6	7	5	1	1	6	6	10
Dell Curry	3–7	1–1	1–1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	8
Mike Sanders	4–9	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	8
Phil Hubbard	2–5	0–0	3–4	4	0	4	0	0	1	1	4	7
Craig Ehlo	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2
Chris Dudley	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	40–80	2–6	17–20	12	25	37	26	4	11	19	29	99

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 1, Detroit Pistons 5 in NBA 1987-88.

14 Nov 1987Detroit Pistons 128–113 Cleveland Cavaliers
15 Jan 1988Cleveland Cavaliers 93–97 Detroit Pistons
1 Feb 1988Detroit Pistons 83–94 Cleveland Cavaliers
12 Mar 1988Cleveland Cavaliers 100–104 Detroit Pistons
17 Mar 1988102–99 this game
13 Apr 1988Cleveland Cavaliers 98–115 Detroit Pistons

Records going in

Detroit Pistons: 42–20
Cleveland Cavaliers: 30–34

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 129, Detroit Pistons 144.

12 Mar 1988Cleveland Cavaliers 100–104 Detroit Pistons
13 Apr 1988Cleveland Cavaliers 98–115 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.