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1987-88 New Jersey Nets Schedule and Results

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19-63, Finished 5th in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Dave Wohl (2-13), Bob MacKinnon (10-29), Willis Reed (7-21)

Points Per Game: 100.4 (22nd of 23) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 108.5 (15th of 23)
Pythagorean W-L: 21-61 (22nd of 23)

Arena: Brendan Byrne Arena ▪ Attendance: 476,054 (16th of 23)

SRS: -6.98 (21st of 23) ▪ Pace Factor: 98.6 (13th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 101.4 (22nd of 23) ▪ Defensive Rating: 109.6 (18th of 23)

1987-88 New Jersey Nets:

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Regular Season

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Nov 6, 1987 Cleveland Cavaliers L 108 114 0 1 L 1
2 Wed, Nov 11, 1987 Chicago Bulls L 96 105 0 2 L 2
3 Fri, Nov 13, 1987 @ Chicago Bulls L 85 103 0 3 L 3
4 Sun, Nov 15, 1987 Washington Bullets L 109 113 0 4 L 4
5 Tue, Nov 17, 1987 Houston Rockets W 114 111 1 4 W 1
6 Thu, Nov 19, 1987 New York Knickerbockers W 108 107 2 4 W 2
7 Sat, Nov 21, 1987 Boston Celtics L 97 107 2 5 L 1
8 Tue, Nov 24, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets L 104 132 2 6 L 2
9 Thu, Nov 26, 1987 @ Sacramento Kings L 102 110 2 7 L 3
10 Fri, Nov 27, 1987 @ Phoenix Suns L 107 113 2 8 L 4
11 Sun, Nov 29, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 104 125 2 9 L 5
12 Tue, Dec 1, 1987 Detroit Pistons L OT 115 124 2 10 L 6
13 Wed, Dec 2, 1987 @ Boston Celtics L 99 130 2 11 L 7
14 Fri, Dec 4, 1987 @ Atlanta Hawks L 102 139 2 12 L 8
15 Tue, Dec 8, 1987 Los Angeles Lakers L 81 98 2 13 L 9
16 Thu, Dec 10, 1987 Indiana Pacers L 91 108 2 14 L 10
17 Sat, Dec 12, 1987 Washington Bullets L 107 122 2 15 L 11
18 Tue, Dec 15, 1987 San Antonio Spurs W 104 98 3 15 W 1
19 Wed, Dec 16, 1987 Dallas Mavericks L OT 105 109 3 16 L 1
20 Fri, Dec 18, 1987 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 94 103 3 17 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Dec 19, 1987 @ New York Knickerbockers L 93 125 3 18 L 3
22 Mon, Dec 21, 1987 Utah Jazz W 106 95 4 18 W 1
23 Wed, Dec 23, 1987 Philadelphia 76ers L 106 110 4 19 L 1
24 Sat, Dec 26, 1987 @ Detroit Pistons L 75 110 4 20 L 2
25 Sun, Dec 27, 1987 Cleveland Cavaliers W 101 83 5 20 W 1
26 Tue, Dec 29, 1987 Milwaukee Bucks L 88 106 5 21 L 1
27 Sat, Jan 2, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls L 93 116 5 22 L 2
28 Tue, Jan 5, 1988 @ Washington Bullets L 97 101 5 23 L 3
29 Wed, Jan 6, 1988 Denver Nuggets L 93 98 5 24 L 4
30 Fri, Jan 8, 1988 New York Knickerbockers W 118 111 6 24 W 1
31 Sun, Jan 10, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 87 105 6 25 L 1
32 Wed, Jan 13, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 95 104 6 26 L 2
33 Thu, Jan 14, 1988 Sacramento Kings W 90 87 7 26 W 1
34 Sat, Jan 16, 1988 Boston Celtics L 96 103 7 27 L 1
35 Mon, Jan 18, 1988 Phoenix Suns W 117 113 8 27 W 1
36 Wed, Jan 20, 1988 Golden State Warriors L 101 103 8 28 L 1
37 Fri, Jan 22, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers L 104 113 8 29 L 2
38 Sun, Jan 24, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks L 111 118 8 30 L 3
39 Tue, Jan 26, 1988 @ New York Knickerbockers L 101 122 8 31 L 4
40 Fri, Jan 29, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls L 93 120 8 32 L 5
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 30, 1988 Detroit Pistons W 116 104 9 32 W 1
42 Mon, Feb 1, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks W 108 103 10 32 W 2
43 Tue, Feb 2, 1988 @ San Antonio Spurs L 106 118 10 33 L 1
44 Thu, Feb 4, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 87 115 10 34 L 2
45 Tue, Feb 9, 1988 @ Washington Bullets L OT 117 126 10 35 L 3
46 Wed, Feb 10, 1988 Chicago Bulls W 93 84 11 35 W 1
47 Fri, Feb 12, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 96 98 11 36 L 1
48 Sun, Feb 14, 1988 Philadelphia 76ers W 109 105 12 36 W 1
49 Mon, Feb 15, 1988 @ New York Knickerbockers L 96 97 12 37 L 1
50 Fri, Feb 19, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 100 115 12 38 L 2
51 Sat, Feb 20, 1988 Seattle Supersonics L 101 113 12 39 L 3
52 Tue, Feb 23, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers L 102 114 12 40 L 4
53 Fri, Feb 26, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 109 137 12 41 L 5
54 Sat, Feb 27, 1988 Indiana Pacers L 98 106 12 42 L 6
55 Tue, Mar 1, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 104 75 13 42 W 1
56 Wed, Mar 2, 1988 @ Boston Celtics W 117 107 14 42 W 2
57 Sat, Mar 5, 1988 New York Knickerbockers W 94 85 15 42 W 3
58 Mon, Mar 7, 1988 @ Utah Jazz L 81 105 15 43 L 1
59 Wed, Mar 9, 1988 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 97 93 16 43 W 1
60 Thu, Mar 10, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors L 112 128 16 44 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sun, Mar 13, 1988 @ Seattle Supersonics L 102 115 16 45 L 2
62 Mon, Mar 14, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 105 115 16 46 L 3
63 Wed, Mar 16, 1988 Milwaukee Bucks W 83 79 17 46 W 1
64 Fri, Mar 18, 1988 Atlanta Hawks L 104 106 17 47 L 1
65 Sun, Mar 20, 1988 Indiana Pacers L 96 102 17 48 L 2
66 Tue, Mar 22, 1988 Philadelphia 76ers W 102 90 18 48 W 1
67 Wed, Mar 23, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 96 105 18 49 L 1
68 Fri, Mar 25, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers L 100 101 18 50 L 2
69 Sat, Mar 26, 1988 @ Washington Bullets L 88 99 18 51 L 3
70 Mon, Mar 28, 1988 Boston Celtics L 105 106 18 52 L 4
71 Sat, Apr 2, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 111 125 18 53 L 5
72 Sun, Apr 3, 1988 Washington Bullets L 103 105 18 54 L 6
73 Tue, Apr 5, 1988 Detroit Pistons L 95 107 18 55 L 7
74 Thu, Apr 7, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks L 94 120 18 56 L 8
75 Fri, Apr 8, 1988 @ Boston Celtics L 90 127 18 57 L 9
76 Sun, Apr 10, 1988 Cleveland Cavaliers L 105 119 18 58 L 10
77 Mon, Apr 11, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers L 93 95 18 59 L 11
78 Fri, Apr 15, 1988 Chicago Bulls L 99 100 18 60 L 12
79 Sat, Apr 16, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 96 114 18 61 L 13
80 Tue, Apr 19, 1988 Atlanta Hawks L OT 109 119 18 62 L 14
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Thu, Apr 21, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 101 104 18 63 L 15
82 Sat, Apr 23, 1988 Milwaukee Bucks W 118 105 19 63 W 1