NBA 1987-88Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets96–114Detroit Pistons

New Jersey Nets at Detroit Pistons

Date: Saturday 16 April 1988
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1987-88Regular season
Meeting: 67th meetingof 216 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Tim McCormick	38:00	8–19	0–0	0–0	3	4	7	5	0	0	2	3	16
Buck Williams	35:00	5–12	0–0	5–8	7	3	10	2	2	0	0	3	15
Dennis Hopson	30:00	6–12	1–1	2–3	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	15
John Bagley	21:00	4–8	1–2	0–0	0	3	3	5	1	0	0	1	9
Dudley Bradley	21:00	2–6	1–2	1–2	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	3	6
Roy Hinson	20:00	3–8	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	2	6
Pearl Washington	18:00	4–5	0–0	4–6	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	1	12
Dallas Comegys	17:00	5–9	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	3	10
Otis Birdsong	14:00	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Duane Washington	13:00	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	3	1	0	2	0	2
Chris Engler	10:00	1–2	0–0	1–1	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	2	3
Kevin McKenna	3:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	240:00	40–88	3–5	13–20	14	23	37	22	6	1	10	19	96

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Isiah Thomas	—	9–16	1–2	1–2	0	2	2	8	1	0	1	0	20
Adrian Dantley	—	6–8	0–0	6–7	2	3	5	5	0	0	0	2	18
Bill Laimbeer	—	7–11	1–1	2–2	0	5	5	6	1	0	1	3	17
Vinnie Johnson	—	7–12	0–0	0–0	0	5	5	2	1	1	4	3	14
Joe Dumars	—	5–12	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	1	12
Dennis Rodman	—	3–5	0–1	2–4	2	3	5	2	0	0	1	2	8
Rick Mahorn	—	2–4	0–0	4–4	1	9	10	2	3	0	2	3	8
John Salley	—	1–2	0–0	5–6	2	3	5	1	1	3	1	4	7
Ralph Lewis	—	1–2	0–0	2–2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4
Chuck Nevitt	—	1–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3
James Edwards	—	1–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Team totals	—	43–74	2–4	26–33	8	32	40	30	7	5	11	18	114

This season

Detroit Pistons 5, Brooklyn Nets 1 in NBA 1987-88.

1 Dec 1987Detroit Pistons 124–115 New Jersey Nets
26 Dec 1987New Jersey Nets 75–110 Detroit Pistons
30 Jan 1988Detroit Pistons 104–116 New Jersey Nets
26 Feb 1988New Jersey Nets 109–137 Detroit Pistons
5 Apr 1988Detroit Pistons 107–95 New Jersey Nets
16 Apr 198896–114 this game

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 18–60
Detroit Pistons: 51–26

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 124, Brooklyn Nets 92.

5 Apr 1988Detroit Pistons 107–95 New Jersey Nets
4 Dec 1988Detroit Pistons 102–99 New Jersey Nets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.