Playoffs:
1988 NBA Playoff Results by Date
Complete day-by-day schedule with the scores for all the games played in the 1988 NBA Playoffs, including date, points scored, location, series and more information.
1988 NBA Playoff Results |
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Game | Result | Series | ||
Date: Apr 28, 1988 |
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1. | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Chicago Bulls | Game 1 - at Chicago |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
2. | Houston Rockets | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 1 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
3. | Washington Bullets | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 1 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
4. | Utah Jazz | - | Portland Trail Blazers | Game 1 - at Portland |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: Apr 29, 1988 |
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5. | Milwaukee Bucks | - | Atlanta Hawks | Game 1 - at Atlanta |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
6. | New York Knicks | - | Boston Celtics | Game 1 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
7. | Seattle Supersonics | - | Denver Nuggets | Game 1 - at Denver |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
8. | San Antonio Spurs | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 1 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: Apr 30, 1988 |
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9. | Houston Rockets | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 2 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
10. | Washington Bullets | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 2 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
11. | Utah Jazz | - | Portland Trail Blazers | Game 2 - at Portland |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 1, 1988 |
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12. | Milwaukee Bucks | - | Atlanta Hawks | Game 2 - at Atlanta |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
13. | New York Knicks | - | Boston Celtics | Game 2 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
14. | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Chicago Bulls | Game 2 - at Chicago |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
15. | Seattle Supersonics | - | Denver Nuggets | Game 2 - at Denver |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
16. | San Antonio Spurs | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 2 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 2, 1988 |
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17. | Detroit Pistons | - | Washington Bullets | Game 3 - at Washington |
106 - 114
OT
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NBA Eastern Conference First Round | |||
Date: May 3, 1988 |
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18. | Chicago Bulls | - | Cleveland Cavaliers | Game 3 - at Cleveland |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
19. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Houston Rockets | Game 3 - at Houston |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
20. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | San Antonio Spurs | Game 3 - at San Antonio |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
21. | Denver Nuggets | - | Seattle Supersonics | Game 3 - at Seattle |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 4, 1988 |
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22. | Atlanta Hawks | - | Milwaukee Bucks | Game 3 - at Milwaukee |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
23. | Boston Celtics | - | New York Knicks | Game 3 - at New York |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
24. | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Utah Jazz | Game 3 - at Utah |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
25. | Detroit Pistons | - | Washington Bullets | Game 4 - at Washington |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 5, 1988 |
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26. | Chicago Bulls | - | Cleveland Cavaliers | Game 4 - at Cleveland |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
27. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Houston Rockets | Game 4 - at Houston |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
28. | Denver Nuggets | - | Seattle Supersonics | Game 4 - at Seattle |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 6, 1988 |
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29. | Atlanta Hawks | - | Milwaukee Bucks | Game 4 - at Milwaukee |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
30. | Boston Celtics | - | New York Knicks | Game 4 - at New York |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
31. | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Utah Jazz | Game 4 - at Utah |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 7, 1988 |
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32. | Seattle Supersonics | - | Denver Nuggets | Game 5 - at Denver |
NBA Western Conference First Round | ||||
Date: May 8, 1988 |
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33. | Milwaukee Bucks | - | Atlanta Hawks | Game 5 - at Atlanta |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
34. | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Chicago Bulls | Game 5 - at Chicago |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
35. | Washington Bullets | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 5 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference First Round | ||||
36. | Utah Jazz | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 1 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 10, 1988 |
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37. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Denver Nuggets | Game 1 - at Denver |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
38. | Chicago Bulls | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 1 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
39. | Utah Jazz | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 2 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 11, 1988 |
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40. | Atlanta Hawks | - | Boston Celtics | Game 1 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 12, 1988 |
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41. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Denver Nuggets | Game 2 - at Denver |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
42. | Chicago Bulls | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 2 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 13, 1988 |
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43. | Atlanta Hawks | - | Boston Celtics | Game 2 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
44. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Utah Jazz | Game 3 - at Utah |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 14, 1988 |
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45. | Detroit Pistons | - | Chicago Bulls | Game 3 - at Chicago |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
46. | Denver Nuggets | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 3 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 15, 1988 |
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47. | Boston Celtics | - | Atlanta Hawks | Game 3 - at Atlanta |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
48. | Detroit Pistons | - | Chicago Bulls | Game 4 - at Chicago |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
49. | Denver Nuggets | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 4 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
50. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Utah Jazz | Game 4 - at Utah |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 16, 1988 |
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51. | Boston Celtics | - | Atlanta Hawks | Game 4 - at Atlanta |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 17, 1988 |
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52. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Denver Nuggets | Game 5 - at Denver |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
53. | Utah Jazz | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 5 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 18, 1988 |
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54. | Atlanta Hawks | - | Boston Celtics | Game 5 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
55. | Chicago Bulls | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 5 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 19, 1988 |
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56. | Denver Nuggets | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 6 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
57. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Utah Jazz | Game 6 - at Utah |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 20, 1988 |
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58. | Boston Celtics | - | Atlanta Hawks | Game 6 - at Atlanta |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 21, 1988 |
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59. | Utah Jazz | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 7 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 22, 1988 |
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60. | Atlanta Hawks | - | Boston Celtics | Game 7 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals | ||||
Date: May 23, 1988 |
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61. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 1 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: May 25, 1988 |
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62. | Detroit Pistons | - | Boston Celtics | Game 1 - at Boston |
NBA Eastern Conference Finals | ||||
63. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 2 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: May 26, 1988 |
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64. | Detroit Pistons | - | Boston Celtics | Game 2 - at Boston |
115 - 119
2OT
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NBA Eastern Conference Finals | |||
Date: May 27, 1988 |
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65. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 3 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: May 28, 1988 |
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66. | Boston Celtics | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 3 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference Finals | ||||
Date: May 29, 1988 |
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67. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 4 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: May 30, 1988 |
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68. | Boston Celtics | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 4 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference Finals | ||||
Date: May 31, 1988 |
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69. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 5 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 1, 1988 |
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70. | Detroit Pistons | - | Boston Celtics | Game 5 - at Boston |
102 - 96
OT
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NBA Eastern Conference Finals | |||
Date: Jun 2, 1988 |
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71. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Dallas Mavericks | Game 6 - at Dallas |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 3, 1988 |
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72. | Boston Celtics | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 6 - at Detroit |
NBA Eastern Conference Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 4, 1988 |
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73. | Dallas Mavericks | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 7 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Western Conference Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 7, 1988 |
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74. | Detroit Pistons | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 1 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 9, 1988 |
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75. | Detroit Pistons | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 2 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 12, 1988 |
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76. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 3 - at Detroit |
NBA Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 14, 1988 |
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77. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 4 - at Detroit |
NBA Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 16, 1988 |
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78. | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Detroit Pistons | Game 5 - at Detroit |
NBA Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 19, 1988 |
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79. | Detroit Pistons | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 6 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Finals | ||||
Date: Jun 21, 1988 |
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80. | Detroit Pistons | - | Los Angeles Lakers | Game 7 - at Los Angeles |
NBA Finals | ||||