Pistons 102-96 Celtics (May 31, 1988)

DET

BOS

1

26

29

2

14

25

3

25

16

4

27

22

OT

10

4

102

96

Top Performers

Points

35

Thomas

DET

Rebounds

17

Bird

BOS

Assists

8

Johnson

BOS

DET

Team Stats

BOS

40-87 (46.0%)

FG%

33-88 (37.5%)

0-3 (0.0%)

3PM

0-8 (0.0%)

22-31 (71.0%)

FTM

30-34 (88.2%)

40

Rebounds

49

19

Assists

22

14

Turnovers

17

1987-88 Eastern Conference

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	57	25	.695
2	Pistons	54	28	.659	3.0
3	Bulls	50	32	.610	7.0
4	Hawks	50	32	.610	7.0
5	Bucks	42	40	.512	15.0
6	Cavaliers	42	40	.512	15.0
7	Bullets	38	44	.463	19.0
8	Knicks	38	44	.463	19.0
9	Pacers	38	44	.463	19.0
10	76ers	36	46	.439	21.0
11	Nets	19	63	.232	38.0

Game Summary

The Boston Celtics fell to the Detroit Pistons, 102 to 96, in Game 5 of the 1988 Eastern Conference Finals on June 1, 1988.

Game Info

January 23, 2025

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Joe Dumars J. Dumars #4	50	18	4 (0)	5	0	1	3	3	8-14	0-1	2-4	57.1
Isiah Thomas I. Thomas #11	47	35	8 (1)	5	4	0	5	5	14-30	0-2	7-9	51.5
Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer #40	41	15	7 (3)	2	1	0	1	4	5-13	0-0	5-5	49.3
Adrian Dantley A. Dantley #4	39	18	3 (1)	3	1	0	1	4	6-12	0-0	6-7	59.7
John Salley J. Salley #22	29	4	9 (4)	0	1	0	2	5	1-4	0-0	2-2	41.0
Dennis Rodman D. Rodman #10	22	10	4 (2)	2	0	1	0	5	5-7	0-0	0-2	63.5
Rick Mahorn R. Mahorn #44	17	0	3 (1)	0	0	0	1	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	0.0
James Edwards J. Edwards #40	11	2	2 (0)	0	0	0	0	4	1-3	0-0	0-2	25.8
Vinnie Johnson V. Johnson #15	9	0	0 (0)	2	0	0	1	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	DET	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Larry Bird L. Bird #33	49	27	17 (3)	4	5	1	2	3	9-25	0-1	9-9	46.6
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #3	49	23	4 (3)	8	0	1	4	5	9-18	0-3	5-8	53.4
Robert Parish R. Parish #00	49	18	14 (6)	2	1	0	5	1	5-15	0-0	8-8	48.6
Danny Ainge D. Ainge #44	47	0	7 (0)	5	1	0	4	4	0-6	0-2	0-0	0.0
Kevin McHale K. McHale #32	41	26	7 (2)	3	0	3	0	6	9-20	0-0	8-9	54.3
Fred Roberts F. Roberts #34	12	2	0 (0)	0	1	0	1	6	1-1	0-0	0-0	100.0
Jim Paxson J. Paxson #4	8	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	1	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0.0
Mark Acres M. Acres #42	3	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Dirk Minniefield D. Minniefield #10	3	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore #53	2	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0.0
Brad Lohaus B. Lohaus #54	2	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	BOS	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

DET

Team Stats

BOS

40-87 (46.0%)

FG%

33-88 (37.5%)

0-3 (0.0%)

3PM

0-8 (0.0%)

22-31 (71.0%)

FTM

30-34 (88.2%)

40

Rebounds

49

12

Offensive Rebounds

14

28

Defensive Rebounds

35

19

Assists

22

7

Steals

8

2

Blocks

5

14

Turnovers

17

Points Off Turnovers

Fastbreak Points

Points In Paint

Second Chance Points

31

Fouls

28

Technical Fouls

Flagrant Fouls

3-2 DET

BOS 2-3

Top Performers

Team Stats

1987-88 Eastern Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats