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1987-88 Utah Jazz Schedule and Results

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47-35, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Frank Layden (47-35)

PTS/G: 108.5 (11th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 104.8 (5th of 23)
SRS: 2.96 (9th of 23) ▪ Pace: 101.5 (6th of 23)
Off Rtg: 106.8 (16th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 103.1 (1st of 23)
Expected W-L: 51-31 (7th of 23)

Arena: Salt Palace ▪ Attendance: 503,969 (13th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Los Angeles Lakers
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Portland Trail Blazers

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Nov 6, 1987 @ Dallas Mavericks L 93 95 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Nov 7, 1987 Sacramento Kings W 121 100 1 1 W 1
3 Tue, Nov 10, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers L 88 100 1 2 L 1
4 Wed, Nov 11, 1987 Dallas Mavericks W 121 92 2 2 W 1
5 Fri, Nov 13, 1987 Phoenix Suns W 109 92 3 2 W 2
6 Sat, Nov 14, 1987 @ Houston Rockets L 93 101 3 3 L 1
7 Tue, Nov 17, 1987 Denver Nuggets W 120 110 4 3 W 1
8 Wed, Nov 18, 1987 @ Phoenix Suns L 80 90 4 4 L 1
9 Fri, Nov 20, 1987 Indiana Pacers W 112 81 5 4 W 1
10 Sat, Nov 21, 1987 @ San Antonio Spurs L 119 120 5 5 L 1
11 Tue, Nov 24, 1987 Washington Bullets W 100 83 6 5 W 1
12 Fri, Nov 27, 1987 Houston Rockets W 118 96 7 5 W 2
13 Mon, Nov 30, 1987 Philadelphia 76ers L 100 106 7 6 L 1
14 Wed, Dec 2, 1987 Chicago Bulls L 101 105 7 7 L 2
15 Fri, Dec 4, 1987 New York Knicks W 104 92 8 7 W 1
16 Sat, Dec 5, 1987 @ Sacramento Kings W 126 117 9 7 W 2
17 Tue, Dec 8, 1987 @ San Antonio Spurs L 100 105 9 8 L 1
18 Thu, Dec 10, 1987 @ Houston Rockets L 93 98 9 9 L 2
19 Sat, Dec 12, 1987 Golden State Warriors W 127 93 10 9 W 1
20 Mon, Dec 14, 1987 Seattle SuperSonics W 116 95 11 9 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Wed, Dec 16, 1987 @ Boston Celtics L 111 121 11 10 L 1
22 Fri, Dec 18, 1987 @ Indiana Pacers L 97 121 11 11 L 2
23 Sat, Dec 19, 1987 @ Atlanta Hawks L OT 124 130 11 12 L 3
24 Mon, Dec 21, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets L 95 106 11 13 L 4
25 Wed, Dec 23, 1987 @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 91 83 12 13 W 1
26 Sat, Dec 26, 1987 Los Angeles Lakers L 109 117 12 14 L 1
27 Tue, Dec 29, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets W 98 97 13 14 W 1
28 Wed, Dec 30, 1987 Golden State Warriors W 104 103 14 14 W 2
29 Sat, Jan 2, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings L 105 107 14 15 L 1
30 Mon, Jan 4, 1988 Boston Celtics L 99 107 14 16 L 2
31 Wed, Jan 6, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 93 116 14 17 L 3
32 Fri, Jan 8, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks W 111 107 15 17 W 1
33 Sat, Jan 9, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls L 91 113 15 18 L 1
34 Wed, Jan 13, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers W 116 104 16 18 W 1
35 Fri, Jan 15, 1988 @ Seattle SuperSonics L 105 124 16 19 L 1
36 Wed, Jan 20, 1988 Detroit Pistons L 117 120 16 20 L 2
37 Fri, Jan 22, 1988 San Antonio Spurs W 119 106 17 20 W 1
38 Mon, Jan 25, 1988 Cleveland Cavaliers W 119 96 18 20 W 2
39 Tue, Jan 26, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 100 111 18 21 L 1
40 Fri, Jan 29, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors L 100 102 18 22 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 30, 1988 Atlanta Hawks W 115 109 19 22 W 1
42 Mon, Feb 1, 1988 Seattle SuperSonics W 105 100 20 22 W 2
43 Wed, Feb 3, 1988 Sacramento Kings W 123 91 21 22 W 3
44 Thu, Feb 4, 1988 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 126 123 22 22 W 4
45 Tue, Feb 9, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks L 93 124 22 23 L 1
46 Wed, Feb 10, 1988 Dallas Mavericks W 93 80 23 23 W 1
47 Sun, Feb 14, 1988 @ Denver Nuggets L 93 107 23 24 L 1
48 Mon, Feb 15, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers W 112 94 24 24 W 1
49 Wed, Feb 17, 1988 Phoenix Suns W 108 103 25 24 W 2
50 Fri, Feb 19, 1988 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 98 88 26 24 W 3
51 Sat, Feb 20, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 120 103 27 24 W 4
52 Wed, Feb 24, 1988 Denver Nuggets L 120 123 27 25 L 1
53 Fri, Feb 26, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 105 112 27 26 L 2
54 Mon, Feb 29, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings W 115 110 28 26 W 1
55 Tue, Mar 1, 1988 Houston Rockets W 113 112 29 26 W 2
56 Fri, Mar 4, 1988 @ Seattle SuperSonics W 125 110 30 26 W 3
57 Sat, Mar 5, 1988 San Antonio Spurs W 125 106 31 26 W 4
58 Mon, Mar 7, 1988 New Jersey Nets W 105 81 32 26 W 5
59 Wed, Mar 9, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 98 103 32 27 L 1
60 Fri, Mar 11, 1988 @ Washington Bullets W 109 107 33 27 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Sat, Mar 12, 1988 @ New York Knicks L 105 108 33 28 L 1
62 Mon, Mar 14, 1988 @ Denver Nuggets W 116 115 34 28 W 1
63 Wed, Mar 16, 1988 Dallas Mavericks W 120 105 35 28 W 2
64 Fri, Mar 18, 1988 Denver Nuggets W 118 111 36 28 W 3
65 Sat, Mar 19, 1988 @ San Antonio Spurs L 110 113 36 29 L 1
66 Tue, Mar 22, 1988 Phoenix Suns W 103 96 37 29 W 1
67 Thu, Mar 24, 1988 Sacramento Kings W 117 97 38 29 W 2
68 Sat, Mar 26, 1988 Milwaukee Bucks L 105 107 38 30 L 1
69 Tue, Mar 29, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 111 122 38 31 L 2
70 Thu, Mar 31, 1988 Golden State Warriors W 115 92 39 31 W 1
71 Sat, Apr 2, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers W 106 92 40 31 W 2
72 Tue, Apr 5, 1988 @ Phoenix Suns L 106 111 40 32 L 1
73 Thu, Apr 7, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 107 113 40 33 L 2
74 Fri, Apr 8, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks L 95 118 40 34 L 3
75 Mon, Apr 11, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors W 113 102 41 34 W 1
76 Tue, Apr 12, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 100 93 42 34 W 2
77 Thu, Apr 14, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers L 123 128 42 35 L 1
78 Sat, Apr 16, 1988 San Antonio Spurs W 107 82 43 35 W 1
79 Tue, Apr 19, 1988 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 129 122 44 35 W 2
80 Wed, Apr 20, 1988 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 112 106 45 35 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Fri, Apr 22, 1988 @ Seattle SuperSonics W 110 109 46 35 W 4
82 Sat, Apr 23, 1988 Houston Rockets W 125 107 47 35 W 5

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Thu, Apr 28, 1988 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 96 108 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Apr 30, 1988 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 114 105 1 1 W 1
3 Wed, May 4, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers W 113 108 2 1 W 2
4 Fri, May 6, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers W 111 96 3 1 W 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
5 Sun, May 8, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 91 110 3 2 L 1
6 Tue, May 10, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers W 101 97 4 2 W 1
7 Fri, May 13, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers W 96 89 5 2 W 2
8 Sun, May 15, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers L 100 113 5 3 L 1
9 Tue, May 17, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 109 111 5 4 L 2
10 Thu, May 19, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers W 108 80 6 4 W 1
11 Sat, May 21, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 98 109 6 5 L 1