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1987-88 Phoenix Suns

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28-54, Finished 4th in NBA Pacific Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 108.5 points per game, Allowed 113.0 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 30-52)
Coached by John Wetzel (28-54)

Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum / Attendance: 461,293 (18th of 23 available)

SRS: -4.80 (18th of 23) / Pace Factor: 101.2 (7th of 23)
Offensive Rating: 107.0 (14th of 23) / Defensive Rating: 111.4 (20th of 23)

1987-88 Statistics / Schedule / Game Log / Splits / Starting Lineups

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Starting Lineups

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G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Starting Lineup
1 Fri, Nov 6, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 104 118 0 1 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
2 Sat, Nov 7, 1987 @ Seattle Supersonics L 96 112 0 2 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
3 Tue, Nov 10, 1987 Golden State Warriors W 123 109 1 2 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
4 Wed, Nov 11, 1987 @ Golden State Warriors L 115 130 1 3 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
5 Fri, Nov 13, 1987 @ Utah Jazz L 92 109 1 4 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
6 Sat, Nov 14, 1987 San Antonio Spurs W 124 113 2 4 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
7 Wed, Nov 18, 1987 Utah Jazz W 90 80 3 4 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Mike Sanders
8 Fri, Nov 20, 1987 Los Angeles Clippers L 96 112 3 5 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Mike Sanders
9 Wed, Nov 25, 1987 Houston Rockets L 103 109 3 6 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Mike Sanders
10 Fri, Nov 27, 1987 New Jersey Nets W 113 107 4 6 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Mike Sanders
11 Tue, Dec 1, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 100 102 4 7 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Mike Sanders
12 Thu, Dec 3, 1987 New York Knickerbockers W 120 114 5 7 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
13 Sat, Dec 5, 1987 Portland Trail Blazers L 115 133 5 8 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
14 Sun, Dec 6, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 97 96 6 8 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
15 Wed, Dec 9, 1987 Atlanta Hawks W 117 105 7 8 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
16 Fri, Dec 11, 1987 @ Dallas Mavericks L OT 104 108 7 9 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
17 Sat, Dec 12, 1987 @ San Antonio Spurs L 110 129 7 10 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
18 Tue, Dec 15, 1987 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 97 122 7 11 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
19 Fri, Dec 18, 1987 Portland Trail Blazers L 114 129 7 12 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
20 Sun, Dec 20, 1987 @ Sacramento Kings W 120 109 8 12 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
21 Tue, Dec 22, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets L 104 119 8 13 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
22 Wed, Dec 23, 1987 Seattle Supersonics L 102 103 8 14 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
23 Sat, Dec 26, 1987 Sacramento Kings L 110 112 8 15 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
24 Mon, Dec 28, 1987 Philadelphia 76ers W 117 101 9 15 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
25 Wed, Dec 30, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 121 102 10 15 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
26 Sat, Jan 2, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 107 120 10 16 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
27 Mon, Jan 4, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 114 122 10 17 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
28 Tue, Jan 5, 1988 @ New York Knickerbockers W 100 95 11 17 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
29 Thu, Jan 7, 1988 Dallas Mavericks L 91 105 11 18 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
30 Sat, Jan 9, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 98 104 11 19 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
31 Mon, Jan 11, 1988 Denver Nuggets W 127 115 12 19 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
32 Wed, Jan 13, 1988 Houston Rockets W 117 106 13 19 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
33 Sat, Jan 16, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers L 96 107 13 20 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
34 Mon, Jan 18, 1988 @ New Jersey Nets L 113 117 13 21 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
35 Wed, Jan 20, 1988 @ Boston Celtics L 115 131 13 22 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
36 Fri, Jan 22, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls L 108 118 13 23 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
37 Sun, Jan 24, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers L 109 128 13 24 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
38 Wed, Jan 27, 1988 Dallas Mavericks L 102 121 13 25 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
39 Fri, Jan 29, 1988 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 119 128 13 26 James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
40 Sat, Jan 30, 1988 Sacramento Kings L 120 126 13 27 James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
41 Tue, Feb 2, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 99 109 13 28 James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
42 Thu, Feb 4, 1988 Chicago Bulls L 101 113 13 29 James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
43 Tue, Feb 9, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 106 100 14 29 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
44 Wed, Feb 10, 1988 @ Los Angeles Clippers L 95 101 14 30 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
45 Fri, Feb 12, 1988 Indiana Pacers L 102 107 14 31 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
46 Sat, Feb 13, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings W 116 114 15 31 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
47 Mon, Feb 15, 1988 Boston Celtics L 106 107 15 32 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
48 Wed, Feb 17, 1988 @ Utah Jazz L 103 108 15 33 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
49 Thu, Feb 18, 1988 San Antonio Spurs L 114 122 15 34 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
50 Sat, Feb 20, 1988 Denver Nuggets W 128 108 16 34 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
51 Mon, Feb 22, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks L 107 114 16 35 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
52 Thu, Feb 25, 1988 Cleveland Cavaliers W 109 103 17 35 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
53 Sat, Feb 27, 1988 Washington Bullets L 106 116 17 36 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Mark West
54 Sun, Feb 28, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 97 111 17 37 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Mark West
55 Tue, Mar 1, 1988 @ San Antonio Spurs L 109 114 17 38 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Mark West
56 Thu, Mar 3, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers L 112 135 17 39 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
57 Fri, Mar 4, 1988 @ Denver Nuggets L 108 116 17 40 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
58 Tue, Mar 8, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks L 113 143 17 41 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
59 Wed, Mar 9, 1988 @ Washington Bullets L 111 115 17 42 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
60 Fri, Mar 11, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 88 116 17 43 Tyrone Corbin / Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
61 Sun, Mar 13, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 107 117 17 44 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
62 Tue, Mar 15, 1988 Seattle Supersonics W 111 90 18 44 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
63 Wed, Mar 16, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors W 118 112 19 44 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
64 Sat, Mar 19, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers W 102 95 20 44 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
65 Mon, Mar 21, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 107 99 21 44 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Mark West
66 Tue, Mar 22, 1988 @ Utah Jazz L 96 103 21 45 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
67 Thu, Mar 24, 1988 Milwaukee Bucks W 119 114 22 45 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
68 Sat, Mar 26, 1988 Detroit Pistons L 103 108 22 46 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
69 Wed, Mar 30, 1988 Golden State Warriors W 123 105 23 46 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
70 Sat, Apr 2, 1988 @ Seattle Supersonics L 107 151 23 47 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
71 Tue, Apr 5, 1988 Utah Jazz W 111 106 24 47 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
72 Wed, Apr 6, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks L 93 119 24 48 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
73 Fri, Apr 8, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors L 111 112 24 49 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson
74 Sat, Apr 9, 1988 Sacramento Kings W 95 92 25 49 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
75 Mon, Apr 11, 1988 Denver Nuggets L 119 123 25 50 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
76 Wed, Apr 13, 1988 San Antonio Spurs W 123 116 26 50 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
77 Fri, Apr 15, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 114 117 26 51 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
78 Sat, Apr 16, 1988 Seattle Supersonics W OT 121 119 27 51 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
79 Tue, Apr 19, 1988 Golden State Warriors W 122 107 28 51 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
80 Wed, Apr 20, 1988 @ Seattle Supersonics L 98 121 28 52 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
81 Fri, Apr 22, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers L 112 117 28 53 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
82 Sun, Apr 24, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 119 127 28 54 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Mark West

17 Different Starting Lineups

G W L W-L% Starting Lineup
17 7 10 .412 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
8 3 5 .375 James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
8 2 6 .250 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
7 3 4 .429 Alvan Adams / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Larry Nance / Bernard Thompson
6 2 4 .333 Alvan Adams / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson
6 3 3 .500 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
5 2 3 .400 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Mike Sanders
5 1 4 .200 Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson / Mark West
5 2 3 .400 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
4 1 3 .250 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
3 1 2 .333 Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
2 0 2 .000 James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Jay Humphries / Larry Nance
2 0 2 .000 James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jay Humphries / Eddie Johnson / Larry Nance
1 0 1 .000 Walter Davis / James Edwards / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
1 0 1 .000 Tyrone Corbin / Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Kevin Johnson / Mark West
1 1 0 1.000 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Jeff Hornacek / Eddie Johnson
1 0 1 .000 Alvan Adams / Walter Davis / Armon Gilliam / Eddie Johnson / Kevin Johnson