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1987–88 Portland Trail Blazers season

1987–88 Portland Trail Blazers season
Head coach Mike Schuler
Arena Memorial Coliseum
Results
Record 53–29 (.646)
Place Division: 2nd (Pacific)
Conference: 4th (Western)
Playoff finish West First Round (eliminated 1-3)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
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The 1987–88 season was the 18th season of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Blazers finished 53–29, fourth in the Western Conference, qualifying for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year. It was a four-game improvement over the previous season. In the 1988 NBA Playoffs, the Blazers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs for the third straight year, this time falling to the Utah Jazz three games to one in the best-of-five series.

Kevin Duckworth averaged 15.8 points per game and was named Most Improved Player of The Year.

(4) Portland Trail Blazers vs. (5) Utah Jazz:Jazz win series 3-1

Last Playoff Meeting: Not available (first playoff series)


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