The Boston Celtics eked out a victory over the Chicago Bulls, 108 to 104, in Game 1 of the 1987 First Round on April 23, 1987.

1986-87 Boston Celtics

Final

CHI

Bulls

0-1

104

BOS

Celtics

1-0

108

Team

1

24

34

2

23

32

3

26

20

4

31

22

Total

104

108

Team Stats

Player Stats

Bulls

Celtics

FG Made - Attempted

38-78

43-81

Field Goal %

48.7

53.1

3PT Made - Attempted

1-3

4-6

3PT %

33.3

66.7

FT Made - Attempted

27-28

18-19

Free Throw %

96.4

94.7

Rebounds

30

37

Offensive Rebounds

8

9

Defensive Rebounds

22

28

Assists

26

31

Steals

5

3

Blocks

3

5

Turnovers

9

12

Personal Fouls

22

20

Bulls

Celtics

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Michael Jordan	44	35	6	7	4	2	12-25	0-1	11-11	2	4		0	6	48.0	0.0	100.0
Charles Oakley	41	21	12	2	1	0	7-17	0-1	7-8	3	4		3	9	41.2	0.0	87.5
Gene Banks	37	19	5	2	0	0	8-13	0-0	3-3	2	4		3	2	61.5		100.0
Dave Corzine	33	2	2	2	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	2		1	1	100.0
John Paxson	27	10	1	6	0	0	4-7	1-1	1-1	0	2		0	1	57.1	100.0	100.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Sedale Threatt	27	12	2	6	0	0	5-8	0-0	2-2	1	4		0	2	62.5		100.0
Brad Sellers	23	5	2	1	0	1	1-6	0-0	3-3	1	1		1	1	16.7		100.0
Granville Waiters	6	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1		0	0
Elston Turner	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0		0	0	0.0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Larry Bird	46	17	9	13	2	0	4-7	2-2	7-7	1	2		3	6	57.1	100.0	100.0
Kevin McHale	44	21	6	2	0	1	10-21	0-0	1-1	4	2		2	4	47.6		100.0
Dennis Johnson	43	16	3	6	1	0	5-13	0-2	6-6	1	4		1	2	38.5	0.0	100.0
Robert Parish	41	19	11	1	0	2	9-14	0-0	1-2	3	3		1	10	64.3		50.0
Danny Ainge	40	20	4	8	0	0	8-12	2-2	2-2	3	3		0	4	66.7	100.0	100.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Jerry Sichting	13	8	1	1	0	0	4-7	0-0	0-0	0	2		0	1	57.1
Bill Walton	9	7	2	0	0	1	3-5	0-0	1-1	0	3		2	0	60.0		100.0
Darren Daye	4	0	1	0	0	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1		0	1	0.0

Explore

More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.9

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

RPG

10.5

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

APG

5.3

Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

123.2

1st

DRTG

111.6

3rd

NETRTG

11.6

1st

3P%

38.8

2nd

2023-24 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 5/9	CLE	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Sat 5/11	BOS	@	CLE	8:30 PM
Mon 5/13	BOS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 5/15	CLE	@	BOS	1:00 PM
Fri 5/17	BOS	@	CLE	1:00 PM

Last Game

BOS

1-0

120

Final

95

CLE

0-1

Tue 7 May 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

35.6

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

33.0

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

15.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

12.8

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff APG Leaders

9.4

Doncic

Luka Doncic

9.4

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

9.1

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.4

James

LeBron James

1.9

Irving

Kyrie Irving

1.9

Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Playoff BPG Leaders

2.8

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.8

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.6

Davis

Anthony Davis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

4.7

White

Derrick White

3.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

3.6

Irving

Kyrie Irving

Playoff TS% Leaders

74.9

White

Derrick White

70.1

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

68.8

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

123.0

Knicks

121.1

Celtics

120.7

Pacers

120.7

76ers

116.9

Bucks

116.0

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Thunder

96.0

Magic

101.3

Celtics

101.9

Timberwolves

106.3

Cavaliers

109.0

Pelicans

111.7

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Celtics

18.9

Thunder

18.0

Timberwolves

16.7

Magic

4.7

Mavericks

2.8

Knicks

1.9

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-4

Suns

0-4

Heat

1-4

Lakers

1-4

Clippers

2-4

Bucks

2-4

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

55-34

Mavericks

52-37

Thunder

50-36-1

76ers

51-38

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

47-37-4

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-49-1

Bucks

38-50

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 5/7	IND	@	NYK	121-130
Mon 5/6	CLE	@	BOS	95-120
Mon 5/6	DAL	@	OKC	95-117
Sun 5/5	IND	@	NYK	117-121
Sun 5/5	MIN	@	DEN	106-80

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 5/9	CLE	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Thu 5/9	DAL	@	OKC	9:30 PM
Fri 5/10	NYK	@	IND	7:00 PM
Fri 5/10	DEN	@	MIN	9:30 PM
Sat 5/11	OKC	@	DAL	3:30 PM