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1987-88 Washington Bullets Schedule and Results

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38-44, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Kevin Loughery (8-19), Wes Unseld (30-25)

PTS/G: 105.5 (18th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 106.3 (10th of 23)
SRS: -0.16 (15th of 23) ▪ Pace: 98.1 (15th of 23)
Off Rtg: 106.5 (18th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 107.2 (8th of 23)
Expected W-L: 39-43 (15th of 23)

Arena: Capital Centre ▪ Attendance: 433,376 (20th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Detroit Pistons

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Nov 6, 1987 @ Atlanta Hawks L 97 114 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Nov 7, 1987 Boston Celtics L 2OT 139 140 0 2 L 2
3 Tue, Nov 10, 1987 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 100 115 0 3 L 3
4 Fri, Nov 13, 1987 New York Knicks W 108 101 1 3 W 1
5 Sun, Nov 15, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets W 113 109 2 3 W 2
6 Tue, Nov 17, 1987 @ Chicago Bulls L 101 105 2 4 L 1
7 Wed, Nov 18, 1987 Chicago Bulls L 82 84 2 5 L 2
8 Fri, Nov 20, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 101 120 2 6 L 3
9 Sat, Nov 21, 1987 @ Seattle SuperSonics L 103 124 2 7 L 4
10 Tue, Nov 24, 1987 @ Utah Jazz L 83 100 2 8 L 5
11 Wed, Nov 25, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers W 101 96 3 8 W 1
12 Sat, Nov 28, 1987 Detroit Pistons W 124 102 4 8 W 2
13 Wed, Dec 2, 1987 @ Indiana Pacers L 102 108 4 9 L 1
14 Thu, Dec 3, 1987 Atlanta Hawks L 94 102 4 10 L 2
15 Sat, Dec 5, 1987 Seattle SuperSonics L 99 115 4 11 L 3
16 Tue, Dec 8, 1987 @ New York Knicks L 92 116 4 12 L 4
17 Wed, Dec 9, 1987 Los Angeles Lakers W OT 120 112 5 12 W 1
18 Fri, Dec 11, 1987 @ Detroit Pistons L 108 114 5 13 L 1
19 Sat, Dec 12, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets W 122 107 6 13 W 1
20 Tue, Dec 15, 1987 Boston Celtics L 102 122 6 14 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Thu, Dec 17, 1987 Indiana Pacers W OT 115 111 7 14 W 1
22 Sat, Dec 19, 1987 Chicago Bulls W 109 96 8 14 W 2
23 Tue, Dec 22, 1987 Cleveland Cavaliers L 102 106 8 15 L 1
24 Sat, Dec 26, 1987 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 97 102 8 16 L 2
25 Wed, Dec 30, 1987 Portland Trail Blazers L 112 117 8 17 L 3
26 Fri, Jan 1, 1988 Denver Nuggets L 109 124 8 18 L 4
27 Sat, Jan 2, 1988 Houston Rockets L 100 111 8 19 L 5
28 Tue, Jan 5, 1988 New Jersey Nets W 101 97 9 19 W 1
29 Fri, Jan 8, 1988 @ Boston Celtics L 109 125 9 20 L 1
30 Sat, Jan 9, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 108 76 10 20 W 1
31 Thu, Jan 14, 1988 Milwaukee Bucks W 136 107 11 20 W 2
32 Sun, Jan 17, 1988 Sacramento Kings W 130 113 12 20 W 3
33 Mon, Jan 18, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls L 103 117 12 21 L 1
34 Wed, Jan 20, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers W 110 98 13 21 W 1
35 Fri, Jan 22, 1988 Golden State Warriors W 115 91 14 21 W 2
36 Sun, Jan 24, 1988 Philadelphia 76ers W 131 99 15 21 W 3
37 Mon, Jan 25, 1988 Philadelphia 76ers W OT 118 117 16 21 W 4
38 Wed, Jan 27, 1988 @ Boston Celtics L 100 106 16 22 L 1
39 Thu, Jan 28, 1988 New York Knicks W 104 90 17 22 W 1
40 Sat, Jan 30, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L OT 126 128 17 23 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Tue, Feb 2, 1988 @ New York Knicks L 106 110 17 24 L 2
42 Wed, Feb 3, 1988 Cleveland Cavaliers L 106 107 17 25 L 3
43 Tue, Feb 9, 1988 New Jersey Nets W OT 126 117 18 25 W 1
44 Wed, Feb 10, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 102 118 18 26 L 1
45 Sat, Feb 13, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks L 103 105 18 27 L 2
46 Mon, Feb 15, 1988 Milwaukee Bucks L 110 114 18 28 L 3
47 Wed, Feb 17, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks L 108 123 18 29 L 4
48 Fri, Feb 19, 1988 @ San Antonio Spurs W 106 102 19 29 W 1
49 Sat, Feb 20, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 109 115 19 30 L 1
50 Mon, Feb 22, 1988 @ Denver Nuggets L 87 100 19 31 L 2
51 Tue, Feb 23, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 100 111 19 32 L 3
52 Thu, Feb 25, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings W 129 110 20 32 W 1
53 Sat, Feb 27, 1988 @ Phoenix Suns W 116 106 21 32 W 2
54 Mon, Feb 29, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors W 110 105 22 32 W 3
55 Wed, Mar 2, 1988 Indiana Pacers W 111 102 23 32 W 4
56 Fri, Mar 4, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers W 95 88 24 32 W 5
57 Sat, Mar 5, 1988 Detroit Pistons W 101 97 25 32 W 6
58 Wed, Mar 9, 1988 Phoenix Suns W 115 111 26 32 W 7
59 Fri, Mar 11, 1988 Utah Jazz L 107 109 26 33 L 1
60 Sun, Mar 13, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 96 104 26 34 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Mon, Mar 14, 1988 San Antonio Spurs W 112 106 27 34 W 1
62 Wed, Mar 16, 1988 Chicago Bulls W 106 103 28 34 W 2
63 Thu, Mar 17, 1988 @ Indiana Pacers L 95 99 28 35 L 1
64 Sat, Mar 19, 1988 Philadelphia 76ers L 89 94 28 36 L 2
65 Sun, Mar 20, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 110 118 28 37 L 3
66 Wed, Mar 23, 1988 @ Boston Celtics L 89 104 28 38 L 4
67 Thu, Mar 24, 1988 Atlanta Hawks W 94 91 29 38 W 1
68 Sat, Mar 26, 1988 New Jersey Nets W 99 88 30 38 W 2
69 Wed, Mar 30, 1988 Cleveland Cavaliers L 96 107 30 39 L 1
70 Fri, Apr 1, 1988 Dallas Mavericks W 118 103 31 39 W 1
71 Sun, Apr 3, 1988 @ New Jersey Nets W 105 103 32 39 W 2
72 Tue, Apr 5, 1988 @ Chicago Bulls W 105 94 33 39 W 3
73 Wed, Apr 6, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 87 98 33 40 L 1
74 Fri, Apr 8, 1988 Indiana Pacers W 107 100 34 40 W 1
75 Sun, Apr 10, 1988 New York Knicks L 98 118 34 41 L 1
76 Mon, Apr 11, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks W 86 85 35 41 W 1
77 Wed, Apr 13, 1988 @ Philadelphia 76ers L OT 97 98 35 42 L 1
78 Fri, Apr 15, 1988 @ New York Knicks W 106 97 36 42 W 1
79 Sun, Apr 17, 1988 Boston Celtics W 98 92 37 42 W 2
80 Wed, Apr 20, 1988 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 94 132 37 43 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Thu, Apr 21, 1988 Detroit Pistons L 87 99 37 44 L 2
82 Sat, Apr 23, 1988 Atlanta Hawks W 106 96 38 44 W 1

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Thu, Apr 28, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 87 96 0 1 L 1
2 Sat, Apr 30, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 101 102 0 2 L 2
3 Mon, May 2, 1988 Detroit Pistons W OT 114 106 1 2 W 1
4 Wed, May 4, 1988 Detroit Pistons W 106 103 2 2 W 2
5 Sun, May 8, 1988 @ Detroit Pistons L 78 99 2 3 L 1