1986-87 Chicago Bulls Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 40-42
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Boston Celtics 3-0
Coach: Doug Collins (40-42)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 650,718, Avg. 15,871 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Chicago Bulls StatisticsTeam Record: 40-42
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Boston Celtics 3-0
Coach: Doug Collins (40-42)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 650,718, Avg. 15,871 in 41 home dates
1986-87 Chicago Bulls Results
The Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 40 wins and 42 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
The Bulls racked up 8,596 points and surrendered 8,523. Michael Jordan netted a team-leading 3,041 points for Chicago, while Charles Oakley accounted for 1,074 rebounds. John Paxson dished out 467 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Michael Jordan added 236 steals and swatted a team-best 125 opponent shot attempts.
Doug Collins coached the team. The 1986-87 Chicago Bulls lost in the conference first round.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Banks | F-G | May 15, 1959 | 6'7" | 215 | Duke | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Mike Brown | C-F | July 19, 1963 | 6'9" | 257 | George Washington | Newark, NJ USA |
| Fred Cofield | G | January 4, 1962 | 6'3" | 190 | Eastern Michigan | Ypsilanti, MI USA |
| Steve Colter | G | July 24, 1962 | 6'3" | 165 | New Mexico State | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Dave Corzine | C | April 25, 1956 | 6'11" | 240 | DePaul | Arlington Heights, IL USA |
| Earl Cureton | F-C | September 3, 1957 | 6'9" | 210 | Detroit | Detroit, MI USA |
| Darren Daye | F-G | November 30, 1960 | 6'8" | 220 | UCLA | Des Moines, IA USA |
| Michael Jordan | G-F | February 17, 1963 | 6'6" | 195 | North Carolina | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Pete Myers | G-F | September 15, 1963 | 6'6" | 180 | Arkansas-Little Rock | Mobile, AL USA |
| Charles Oakley | F-C | December 18, 1963 | 6'8" | 225 | Virginia Union | Cleveland, OH USA |
| John Paxson | G | September 29, 1960 | 6'2" | 185 | Notre Dame | Dayton, OH USA |
| Ben Poquette | F-C | May 7, 1955 | 6'9" | 235 | Central Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI USA |
| Brad Sellers | C-F | December 17, 1962 | 7'0" | 210 | Ohio State | Warrensville Heights, OH USA |
| Sedale Threatt | G | September 10, 1961 | 6'2" | 175 | West Virginia Tech | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Elston Turner | G-F | June 10, 1959 | 6'5" | 190 | Mississippi | Knoxville, TN USA |
| Granville Waiters | C | January 8, 1961 | 6'11" | 225 | Ohio State | Columbus, OH USA |
| Perry Young | G | August 4, 1963 | 6'5" | 210 | Virginia Tech | Baltimore, MD USA |
