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The 1988 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1987-1988 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion Detroit Pistons four games to three in the Finals. The NBA Playoffs are four rounds of competition between sixteen teams in the Eastern Conference and Western Conferences (called Divisions, pre-1970) of the National Basketball Association. ...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the worlds premier womens swimming league and one of the four major professional sports leagues of North America. ...
The 1987-88 NBA Season was the 42nd season of the National Basketball Association. ...
The Western Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams, and organized in three divisions of five teams each. ...
The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
The Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams, and organized in three divisions of five teams each. ...
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The 1988 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1987-1988 NBA season Categories: | ...
Bracket
| | First round | | Conf. Semifinals | | Conf. Finals | | NBA Finals | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | L.A. Lakers | 3 | | | 8 | San Antonio | 0 | | | | 1 | L.A. Lakers | 4 | | | | | | 5 | Utah | 3 | | | 4 | Portland | 1 | | | 5 | Utah | 3 | | | | | 1 | L.A. Lakers | 4 | | | Western Conference | | | 3 | Dallas | 3 | | | 3 | Dallas | 3 | | | | 6 | Houston | 1 | | | | 2 | Denver | 2 | | | | | 3 | Dallas | 4 | | | 2 | Denver | 3 | | | 7 | Seattle | 2 | | | | | W1 | L.A. Lakers | 4 | | | | | | E2 | Detroit | 3 | | 1 | Boston | 3 | | | | 8 | New York | 1 | | | | 1 | Boston | 4 | | | | | 4 | Atlanta | 3 | | | 4 | Atlanta | 3 | | | 5 | Milwaukee | 2 | | | | | 1 | Boston | 2 | | Eastern Conference | | | 2 | Detroit | 4 | | | 3 | Chicago | 3 | | | | 6 | Cleveland | 2 | | | | 3 | Chicago | 1 | | | | | 2 | Detroit | 4 | | | 2 | Detroit | 3 | | | 7 | Washington | 2 | | Western Conference Champion: Los Angeles Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
1st Round (1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (8) San Antonio Spurs: Lakers win series 3-0 The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. ...
- Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 122, San Antonio 110
- Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 130, San Antonio 112
- Game 3 @ San Antonio: Los Angeles 109, San Antonio 107
(2) Denver Nuggets vs. (7) Seattle SuperSonics: Nuggets win series 3-2 The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. ...
The Seattle SuperSonics (or simply Sonics or Supes) are a professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. ...
- Game 1 @ Denver: Denver 126, Seattle 123
- Game 2 @ Denver: Seattle 111, Denver 91
- Game 3 @ Seattle: Denver 124, Seattle 115
- Game 4 @ Seattle: Seattle 127, Denver 117
- Game 5 @ Denver: Denver 115, Seattle 96
(3) Dallas Mavericks vs. (6) Houston Rockets: Mavericks win series 3-1 The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. ...
The Houston Rockets are a professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. ...
- Game 1 @ Dallas: Dallas 120, Houston 110
- Game 2 @ Dallas: Houston 119, Dallas 108
- Game 3 @ Houston: Dallas 93, Houston 92
- Game 4 @ Houston: Dallas 107, Houston 97
(4) Portland TrailBlazers vs. (5) Utah Jazz: Jazz win series 3-1 The Portland Trail Blazers are a National Basketball Association team based in Portland, Oregon. ...
The Utah Jazz is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. ...
- Game 1 @ Portland: Portland 108, Utah 96
- Game 2 @ Portland: Utah 114, Portland 105
- Game 3 @ Utah: Utah 113, Portland 108
- Game 4 @ Utah: Utah 111, Portland 96
Conference Semifinals (1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (5) Utah Jazz: Lakers win series 4-3 The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
The Utah Jazz is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. ...
- Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 110, Utah 91
- Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Utah 101, Los Angeles 97
- Game 3 @ Utah: Utah 96, Los Angeles 89
- Game 4 @ Utah: Los Angeles 113, Utah 100
- Game 5 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 111, Utah 109
- Game 6 @ Utah: Utah 108, Los Angeles 80
- Game 7 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 109, Utah 98
(2) Denver Nuggets vs. (3) Dallas Mavericks: Mavericks win series 4-2 The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. ...
The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. ...
- Game 1 @ Denver: Denver 126, Dallas 115
- Game 2 @ Denver: Dallas 112, Denver 108
- Game 3 @ Dallas: Denver 107, Dallas 105
- Game 4 @ Dallas: Dallas 124, Denver 103
- Game 5 @ Denver: Dallas 110, Denver 106
- Game 6 @ Dallas: Dallas 108, Denver 95
Conference Finals (1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (3) Dallas Mavericks: Lakers win series 4-3 The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. ...
- Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 113, Dallas 98
- Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 123, Dallas 101
- Game 3 @ Dallas: Dallas 106, Los Angeles 94
- Game 4 @ Dallas: Dallas 118, Los Angeles 104
- Game 5 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 119, Dallas 102
- Game 6 @ Dallas: Dallas 105, Los Angeles 103
- Game 7 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 117, Dallas 102
Eastern Conference Champion: Detroit Pistons This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
1st Round (1) Boston Celtics vs. (8) New York Knicks: Celtics win series 3-1 The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ...
The New York Knicks, short for knickerbockers, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. ...
- Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 112, New York 92
- Game 2 @ Boston: Boston 128, New York 102
- Game 3 @ New York: New York 109, Boston 100
- Game 4 @ New York: Boston 102, New York 94
(2) Detroit Pistons vs. (7) Washington Bullets: Pistons win series 3-2 This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Washington Bullets may refer to either the former name of the Washington Wizards basketball team or the song by The Clash, Washington Bullets (song). ...
- Game 1 @ Detroit: Detroit 96, Washington 87
- Game 2 @ Detroit: Detroit 102, Washington 101
- Game 3 @ Washington: Washington 114, Detroit 106
- Game 4 @ Washington: Washington 106, Detroit 103
- Game 5 @ Detroit: Detroit 99, Washington 78
(3) Chicago Bulls vs. (6) Cleveland Cavaliers: Bulls win series 3-2 The Chicago Bulls are a professional basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois. ...
The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) is a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ...
- Game 1 @ Chicago: Chicago 104, Cleveland 93
- Game 2 @ Chicago: Chicago 106, Cleveland 101
- Game 3 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 110, Chicago 102
- Game 4 @ Cleveland: Cleveland 97, Chicago 91
- Game 5 @ Chicago: Chicago 107, Cleveland 101
(4) Atlanta Hawks vs. (5) Milwaukee Bucks: Hawks win series 3-2 The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ...
The Milwaukee Bucks are a professional basketball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ...
- Game 1 @ Atlanta: Atlanta 110, Milwaukee 107
- Game 2 @ Atlanta: Atlanta 104, Milwaukee 97
- Game 3 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 123, Atlanta 115
- Game 4 @ Milwaukee: Milwaukee 105, Atlanta 99
- Game 5' @ Atlanta: Atlanta 121, Milwaukee 111
Conference Semifinals (1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Atlanta Hawks: Celtics win series 4-3 The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ...
The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ...
- Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 110, Atlanta 101
- Game 2 @ Boston: Boston 108, Atlanta 97
- Game 3 @ Atlanta: Atlanta 110, Boston 92
- Game 4 @ Atlanta: Atlanta 118, Boston 109
- Game 5 @ Boston: Atlanta 112, Boston 104
- Game 6 @ Atlanta: Boston 102, Atlanta 100
- Game 7 @ Boston: Boston 118, Atlanta 116
Conference Finals (1) Boston Celtics vs. (2) Detroit Pistons: Pistons win series 4-2 The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ...
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- Game 1 @ Boston: Detroit 104, Boston 96
- Game 2 @ Boston: Boston 119, Detroit 115
- Game 3 @ Detroit: Detroit 98, Boston 94
- Game 4 @ Detroit: Boston 79, Detroit 78
- Game 5 @ Boston: Detroit 102, Boston 96
- Game 6 @ Detroit: Detroit 95, Boston 90
NBA Finals -
(1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (2) Detroit Pistons: Lakers win series 4-3 The 1988 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1987-1988 NBA season Categories: | ...
The Los Angeles Lakers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, who play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). ...
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- Game 1 @ Los Angeles: Detroit 105, Los Angeles 93
- Game 2 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 108, Detroit 96
- Game 3 @ Detroit: Los Angeles 99, Detroit 86
- Game 4 @ Detroit: Detroit 111, Los Angeles 86
- Game 5 @ Detroit: Detroit 104, Los Angeles 94
- Game 6 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 103, Detroit 102
- Game 7 @ Los Angeles: Los Angeles 108, Detroit 105
External links Basketball-Reference.com's 1988 NBA Playoffs page |