NBA 1987-88Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics108–115Chicago Bulls

Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls

Date: Sunday 24 April 1988
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1987-88Regular season
Meeting: 123rd meetingof 273 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Danny Ainge	—	8–16	2–6	2–2	3	1	4	11	3	0	2	2	20
Brad Lohaus	—	8–13	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	4	2	1	1	2	18
Fred Roberts	—	5–11	0–0	7–9	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	4	17
Jim Paxson	—	4–10	0–0	4–4	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	12
Reggie Lewis	—	4–9	0–0	2–2	1	6	7	0	1	1	2	4	10
Mark Acres	—	3–7	0–0	2–5	4	5	9	1	1	0	1	3	8
Artis Gilmore	—	2–8	0–0	3–4	2	6	8	2	0	1	0	3	7
Dennis Johnson	—	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Dirk Minniefield	—	2–7	0–1	2–3	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	5	6
Robert Parish	—	2–5	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	0	1	0	1	0	4
Team totals	—	41–90	2–7	24–31	14	24	38	27	11	3	9	24	108

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Sam Vincent	34:00	3–9	0–1	7–7	0	1	1	6	1	0	3	3	13
Michael Jordan	—	16–25	0–1	14–15	0	6	6	6	1	1	3	3	46
Charles Oakley	—	8–14	0–0	8–9	6	15	21	4	1	3	3	4	24
Brad Sellers	—	8–12	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	3	1	3	16
Dave Corzine	—	4–6	0–0	2–2	1	5	6	1	0	2	2	5	10
John Paxson	—	1–4	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	3
Scottie Pippen	—	1–6	0–0	1–2	2	3	5	3	0	1	1	3	3
Granville Waiters	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	34:00	41–76	0–2	33–37	10	35	45	26	4	10	14	23	115

This season

Chicago Bulls 3, Boston Celtics 3 in NBA 1987-88.

23 Nov 1987Chicago Bulls 107–102 Boston Celtics
12 Jan 1988Boston Celtics 104–97 Chicago Bulls
18 Mar 1988Boston Celtics 103–113 Chicago Bulls
20 Mar 1988Chicago Bulls 107–137 Boston Celtics
21 Apr 1988Chicago Bulls 119–126 Boston Celtics
24 Apr 1988108–115 this game

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 57–24
Chicago Bulls: 49–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 116, Boston Celtics 157.

21 Apr 1988Chicago Bulls 119–126 Boston Celtics
9 Nov 1988Chicago Bulls 110–104 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.