1987-88 New York Knicks Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 38-44
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Boston Celtics 3-1
Coach: Rick Pitino (38-44)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 586,752, Avg. 14,311 in 41 home dates

1987-88 New York Knicks Statistics
1987-88 New York Knicks Roster

The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 38 wins and 44 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-3.

The Knicks tossed in 8,655 points and yielded 8,695. Patrick Ewing scored a team-leading 1,653 points for New York, while Gerald Wilkins netted 17 or more per game also. Patrick Ewing contributed 676 boards. Mark Jackson dished out 868 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Mark Jackson added 205 steals, and Patrick Ewing blocked 245 shots.

Rick Pitino coached the team. The 1987-88 New York Knicks lost in the conference first round.

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Regular Season Points For: 8655
Regular Season Points Against: 8695

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
November 6, 1987	New York Knicks 99 at Detroit Pistons 110	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
November 7, 1987	New York Knicks 95 at Indiana Pacers 108	L	0-0	0-2	0-2
November 9, 1987	Boston Celtics 96 at New York Knicks 87	L	0-1	0-2	0-3
November 11, 1987	Atlanta Hawks 94 at New York Knicks 93	L	0-2	0-2	0-4
November 13, 1987	New York Knicks 101 at Washington Bullets 108	L	0-2	0-3	0-5
November 14, 1987	Milwaukee Bucks 89 at New York Knicks 93	W	1-2	0-3	1-5
November 18, 1987	New York Knicks 109 at Boston Celtics 111	L	1-2	0-4	1-6	2OT
November 19, 1987	New York Knicks 107 at New Jersey Nets 108	L	1-2	0-5	1-7
November 21, 1987	Golden State Warriors 91 at New York Knicks 99	W	2-2	0-5	2-7
November 23, 1987	San Antonio Spurs 117 at New York Knicks 112	L	2-3	0-5	2-8
November 25, 1987	New York Knicks 104 at Cleveland Cavaliers 101	W	2-3	1-5	3-8
November 28, 1987	Cleveland Cavaliers 93 at New York Knicks 105	W	3-3	1-5	4-8
December 1, 1987	Seattle Supersonics 112 at New York Knicks 109	L	3-4	1-5	4-9
December 3, 1987	New York Knicks 114 at Phoenix Suns 120	L	3-4	1-6	4-10
December 4, 1987	New York Knicks 92 at Utah Jazz 104	L	3-4	1-7	4-11
December 6, 1987	New York Knicks 99 at Portland Trail Blazers 117	L	3-4	1-8	4-12
December 8, 1987	Washington Bullets 92 at New York Knicks 116	W	4-4	1-8	5-12
December 10, 1987	Denver Nuggets 97 at New York Knicks 113	W	5-4	1-8	6-12
December 12, 1987	New York Knicks 96 at Detroit Pistons 124	L	5-4	1-9	6-13
December 15, 1987	Milwaukee Bucks 103 at New York Knicks 98	L	5-5	1-9	6-14
December 17, 1987	Philadelphia 76ers 106 at New York Knicks 96	L	5-6	1-9	6-15
December 19, 1987	New Jersey Nets 93 at New York Knicks 125	W	6-6	1-9	7-15
December 22, 1987	New York Knicks 105 at Milwaukee Bucks 122	L	6-6	1-10	7-16
December 23, 1987	Chicago Bulls 89 at New York Knicks 90	W	7-6	1-10	8-16
December 25, 1987	Detroit Pistons 91 at New York Knicks 87	L	7-7	1-10	8-17
December 26, 1987	New York Knicks 98 at Atlanta Hawks 125	L	7-7	1-11	8-18
December 29, 1987	Portland Trail Blazers 110 at New York Knicks 123	W	8-7	1-11	9-18
January 1, 1988	Los Angeles Clippers 96 at New York Knicks 115	W	9-7	1-11	10-18
January 5, 1988	Phoenix Suns 100 at New York Knicks 95	L	9-8	1-11	10-19
January 6, 1988	New York Knicks 108 at Boston Celtics 117	L	9-8	1-12	10-20
January 8, 1988	New York Knicks 111 at New Jersey Nets 118	L	9-8	1-13	10-21
January 9, 1988	Boston Celtics 98 at New York Knicks 106	W	10-8	1-13	11-21
January 12, 1988	New York Knicks 111 at Cleveland Cavaliers 119	L	10-8	1-14	11-22
January 15, 1988	New York Knicks 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 119	L	10-8	1-15	11-23
January 16, 1988	Philadelphia 76ers 96 at New York Knicks 110	W	11-8	1-15	12-23
January 18, 1988	Atlanta Hawks 102 at New York Knicks 110	W	12-8	1-15	13-23
January 20, 1988	New York Knicks 96 at Seattle Supersonics 108	L	12-8	1-16	13-24
January 22, 1988	New York Knicks 112 at Los Angeles Lakers 113	L	12-8	1-17	13-25
January 23, 1988	New York Knicks 94 at Sacramento Kings 97	L	12-8	1-18	13-26
January 26, 1988	New Jersey Nets 101 at New York Knicks 122	W	13-8	1-18	14-26
January 28, 1988	New York Knicks 90 at Washington Bullets 104	L	13-8	1-19	14-27
January 30, 1988	New York Knicks 95 at Chicago Bulls 97	L	13-8	1-20	14-28	OT
February 2, 1988	Washington Bullets 106 at New York Knicks 110	W	14-8	1-20	15-28
February 4, 1988	Detroit Pistons 93 at New York Knicks 100	W	15-8	1-20	16-28
February 10, 1988	New York Knicks 87 at Detroit Pistons 98	L	15-8	1-21	16-29
February 13, 1988	Cleveland Cavaliers 103 at New York Knicks 120	W	16-8	1-21	17-29
February 15, 1988	New Jersey Nets 96 at New York Knicks 97	W	17-8	1-21	18-29
February 16, 1988	New York Knicks 104 at Indiana Pacers 117	L	17-8	1-22	18-30
February 18, 1988	Sacramento Kings 104 at New York Knicks 108	W	18-8	1-22	19-30
February 22, 1988	New York Knicks 93 at Boston Celtics 95	L	18-8	1-23	19-31		at Hartford, CT
February 23, 1988	Milwaukee Bucks 87 at New York Knicks 89	W	19-8	1-23	20-31
February 25, 1988	New York Knicks 106 at Los Angeles Clippers 96	W	19-8	2-23	21-31
February 26, 1988	New York Knicks 125 at Golden State Warriors 119	W	19-8	3-23	22-31
February 28, 1988	New York Knicks 100 at Denver Nuggets 109	L	19-8	3-24	22-32
March 1, 1988	Indiana Pacers 96 at New York Knicks 98	W	20-8	3-24	23-32
March 4, 1988	Philadelphia 76ers 108 at New York Knicks 110	W	21-8	3-24	24-32	OT
March 5, 1988	New York Knicks 85 at New Jersey Nets 94	L	21-8	3-25	24-33
March 7, 1988	Chicago Bulls 98 at New York Knicks 110	W	22-8	3-25	25-33
March 9, 1988	Los Angeles Lakers 104 at New York Knicks 99	L	22-9	3-25	25-34
March 11, 1988	New York Knicks 115 at Atlanta Hawks 122	L	22-9	3-26	25-35
March 12, 1988	Utah Jazz 105 at New York Knicks 108	W	23-9	3-26	26-35
March 14, 1988	Cleveland Cavaliers 102 at New York Knicks 104	W	24-9	3-26	27-35
March 16, 1988	New York Knicks 108 at Philadelphia 76ers 115	L	24-9	3-27	27-36
March 19, 1988	Atlanta Hawks 110 at New York Knicks 116	W	25-9	3-27	28-36
March 21, 1988	New York Knicks 133 at San Antonio Spurs 121	W	25-9	4-27	29-36
March 22, 1988	New York Knicks 105 at Dallas Mavericks 124	L	25-9	4-28	29-37
March 24, 1988	New York Knicks 117 at Houston Rockets 134	L	25-9	4-29	29-38
March 26, 1988	Boston Celtics 118 at New York Knicks 106	L	25-10	4-29	29-39
March 28, 1988	Dallas Mavericks 106 at New York Knicks 114	W	26-10	4-29	30-39
March 29, 1988	New York Knicks 103 at Cleveland Cavaliers 108	L	26-10	4-30	30-40
March 31, 1988	New York Knicks 113 at Milwaukee Bucks 103	W	26-10	5-30	31-40
April 2, 1988	Houston Rockets 98 at New York Knicks 104	W	27-10	5-30	32-40
April 5, 1988	New York Knicks 136 at Philadelphia 76ers 119	W	27-10	6-30	33-40
April 8, 1988	New York Knicks 122 at Chicago Bulls 131	L	27-10	6-31	33-41
April 10, 1988	New York Knicks 118 at Washington Bullets 98	W	27-10	7-31	34-41
April 11, 1988	Detroit Pistons 111 at New York Knicks 114	W	28-10	7-31	35-41	OT
April 13, 1988	Indiana Pacers 107 at New York Knicks 127	W	29-10	7-31	36-41
April 15, 1988	Washington Bullets 106 at New York Knicks 97	L	29-11	7-31	36-42
April 16, 1988	New York Knicks 95 at Atlanta Hawks 93	W	29-11	8-31	37-42
April 19, 1988	Chicago Bulls 121 at New York Knicks 118	L	29-12	8-31	37-43
April 22, 1988	New York Knicks 109 at Milwaukee Bucks 118	L	29-12	8-32	37-44
April 23, 1988	New York Knicks 88 at Indiana Pacers 86	W	29-12	9-32	38-44
April 29, 1988	New York Knicks 92 at Boston Celtics 112	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
May 1, 1988	New York Knicks 102 at Boston Celtics 128	L	0-0	0-2	0-2
May 4, 1988	Boston Celtics 100 at New York Knicks 109	W	1-0	0-2	1-2
May 6, 1988	Boston Celtics 102 at New York Knicks 94	L	1-1	0-2	1-3