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1987–88 game log
Total: 53–29 (Home: 33–8; Road: 20–21)

October: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record

November: 7–5 (home: 5–1; road: 2–4)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 November 6, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Utah W 95–93 Reunion Arena
17,007 		1–0
2 November 7, 1987 @ San Antonio L 106–130 HemisFair Arena 1–1
3 November 10, 1987 @ Seattle W 117–101 Seattle Center Coliseum 2–1
4 November 11, 1987
8:30 PM CST 		@ Utah L 92–121 Salt Palace
12,212 		2–2
5 November 13, 1987 Seattle L 95–103 Reunion Arena 2–3
6 November 14, 1987 Portland W 127–116 Reunion Arena 3–3
7 November 18, 1987 L.A. Clippers W 97–87 Reunion Arena 4–3
8 November 20, 1987
9:30 PM CST 		@ L.A. Lakers L 116–119 Aguirre (35) Blackman (7) Davis (8) The Forum
17,505 		4–4
9 November 21, 1987 @ Sacramento W 103–96 ARCO Arena 5–4
10 November 25, 1987
7:30 PM CST 		Detroit W 113–107 Blackman (30) Perkins (12) Harper (10) Reunion Arena
17,007 		6–4
11 November 27, 1987
7:00 PM CST 		Chicago W 94–93 Reunion Arena
17,007 		7–4
12 November 28, 1987
8:30 PM CST 		@ Denver L 98–106 McNichols Sports Arena
13,400 		7–5

December: 10–3 (home: 6–0; road: 4–3)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
13 December 4, 1987 Golden State W 116–95 Reunion Arena 8–5
14 December 5, 1987
7:30 PM CST 		Denver W 109–96 Reunion Arena
17,007 		9–5
15 December 9, 1987 Sacramento W 125–98 Reunion Arena 10–5
16 December 11, 1987 Phoenix W 108–104 Reunion Arena 11–5
17 December 13, 1987
7:30 PM CST 		@ Milwaukee W 113–99 MECCA Arena
11,052 		12–5
18 December 15, 1987
6:30 PM CST 		@ Cleveland L 93–106 Richfield Coliseum
6,852 		12–6
19 December 16, 1987 @ New Jersey W 109–105 (OT) Brendan Byrne Arena 13–6
20 December 18, 1987
6:30 PM CST 		@ Detroit L 112–117 Aguirre (35) Donaldson (12) Harper (7) Pontiac Silverdome
19,426 		13–7
21 December 19, 1987 @ Philadelphia L 90–95 The Spectrum 13–8
22 December 22, 1987
7:00 PM CST 		@ Chicago W 111–100 Chicago Stadium
18,103 		14–8
23 December 23, 1987 @ Indiana W 110–109 Market Square Arena 15–8
24 December 26, 1987 Houston W 105–100 Reunion Arena 16–8
25 December 29, 1987 Sacramento W 126–117 Reunion Arena 17–8

January: 11–4 (home: 5–2; road: 6–2)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
26 January 2, 1988 @ San Antonio W 116–109 HemisFair Arena 18–8
27 January 4, 1988 @ Houston L 107–117 The Summit 18–9
28 January 6, 1988
9:30 PM CST 		@ L.A. Lakers L 89–103 Aguirre (29) Donaldson (12) Harper (11) The Forum
17,505 		18–10
29 January 7, 1988 @ Phoenix W 105–91 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 19–10
30 January 9, 1988 @ Golden State W 115–99 Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 20–10
31 January 13, 1988 Indiana W 110–108 Reunion Arena 21–10
32 January 16, 1988
12:30 PM CST 		Atlanta L 98–101 Reunion Arena
17,007 		21–11
33 January 18, 1988
9:30 PM CST 		@ L.A. Clippers W 99–87 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 22–11
34 January 19, 1988 @ Portland W 120–116 Memorial Coliseum 23–11
35 January 22, 1988 L.A. Clippers W 110–87 Reunion Arena 24–11
36 January 23, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Milwaukee W 113–97 Reunion Arena
17,007 		25–11
37 January 26, 1988 San Antonio W 128–111 Reunion Arena 26–11
38 January 27, 1988 @ Phoenix W 121–102 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum 27–11
39 January 29, 1988 Seattle W 117–109 Reunion Arena 28–11
40 January 30, 1988 Houston L 92–108 Reunion Arena 28–12

February: 10–5 (home: 7–2; road: 3–3)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
41 February 1, 1988 New Jersey L 103–108 Reunion Arena 28–13
42 February 3, 1988
8:30 PM CST 		@ Denver L 105–115 McNichols Sports Arena
10,667 		28–14
43 February 4, 1988 @ Sacramento L 101–118 ARCO Arena 28–15
44 February 9, 1988
7:00 PM CST 		Utah W 124–93 Reunion Arena
17,007 		29–15
45 February 10, 1988
8:30 PM CST 		@ Utah L 80–93 Salt Palace
12,444 		29–16
46 February 12, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Boston L 104–105 Reunion Arena
17,007 		29–17
47 February 14, 1988 @ L.A. Clippers W 110–100 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 30–17
48 February 15, 1988 @ Seattle W 128–122 (2OT) Seattle Center Coliseum 31–17
49 February 17, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Washington W 123–108 Reunion Arena
17,007 		32–17
50 February 19, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Golden State W 113–100 Reunion Arena 33–17
51 February 22, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Phoenix W 114–107 Reunion Arena 34–17
52 February 24, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Cleveland W 93–89 Reunion Arena
17,007 		35–17
53 February 25, 1988 @ Houston W 108–106 The Summit 36–17
54 February 27, 1988 Philadelphia W 100–91 Reunion Arena 37–17
55 February 29, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		Denver W 123–96 Reunion Arena
17,007 		38–17

March: 8–6 (home: 6–2; road: 2–4)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
56 March 2, 1988 Sacramento W 115–90 Reunion Arena 39–17
57 March 4, 1988
7:00 PM CST 		Houston W 118–110 Reunion Arena 40–17
58 March 6, 1988
1:00 PM CST 		L.A. Lakers L 97–108 Aguirre (27) Donaldson (12) Davis & Harper (6) Reunion Arena
17,007 		40–18
59 March 8, 1988 Portland L 110–112 Reunion Arena 41–19
60 March 12, 1988
10:00 PM CST 		@ L.A. Lakers W 110–101 Aguirre (21) Tarpley (21) Aguirre & Davis (5) The Forum
17,505 		41–19
61 March 14, 1988 Golden State W 121–101 Reunion Arena 42–19
62 March 16, 1988
8:30 PM CST 		@ Utah L 105–120 Salt Palace
12,444 		42–20
63 March 18, 1988 @ L.A. Clippers W 106–98 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 43–20
64 March 20, 1988 @ Portland L 99–105 Memorial Coliseum 43–21
65 March 22, 1988
7:30 PM CST 		New York W 124–105 Reunion Arena 44–21
66 March 25, 1988 Portland W 106–101 Reunion Arena 45–21
67 March 26, 1988 San Antonio W 131–112 Reunion Arena 46–21
68 March 28, 1988
6:30 PM CST 		@ New York L 106–114 Madison Square Garden 46–22
69 March 29, 1988
7:00 PM CST 		@ Atlanta L 106–120 The Omni
14,583 		46–23

April: 7–5 (home: 4–1; road: 3–4)

Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
70 April 1, 1988
7:00 PM CST 		@ Washington L 113–128 Capital Centre
13,783 		46–24
71 April 3, 1988
12 Noon CDT 		@ Boston L 101–110 Boston Garden
14,890 		46–25
72 April 6, 1988 Phoenix W 119–93 Reunion Arena 47–25
73 April 8, 1988
7:30 PM CDT 		Utah W 118–95 Reunion Arena
17,007 		48–25
74 April 9, 1988
7:30 PM CDT 		Denver W 135–109 Reunion Arena
17,007 		49–25
75 April 12, 1988 @ Sacramento W 104–96 ARCO Arena 50–25
76 April 13, 1988 @ Golden State L 110–112 Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena 50–26
77 April 15, 1988 @ Seattle L 88–115 Seattle Center Coliseum 50–27
78 April 17, 1988
3:00 PM CDT 		@ Denver L 122–133 McNichols Sports Arena
17,022 		50–28
79 April 19, 1988
7:30 PM CDT 		@ Houston W 104–96 The Summit 51–28
80 April 20, 1988
7:30 PM CDT 		L.A. Lakers L 107–114 Tarpley (24) Tarpley (13) Blackman (7) Reunion Arena
17,007 		51–29
81 April 22, 1988 San Antonio W 127–96 Reunion Arena 52–29
82 April 24, 1988 @ San Antonio W 119–109 HemisFair Arena 53–29
1987–88 schedule