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1987-88 · Eastern Conference First Round Game 5 · May 8, 1988

#7 Washington Bullets vs #2 Detroit Pistons

Washington Bullets and Detroit Pistons met in Game 5, with the series stakes and the story leading into tipoff preserved below.

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Game lineups

Starting fives

Verified starters

Home starting five
Detroit Pistons
StarterADAdrian Dantley
StarterBLBill Laimbeer
StarterDRDennis Rodman
StarterITIsiah Thomas

Before the game

Spoiler-free context

Washington Bullets and Detroit Pistons met in Eastern Conference First Round. The result remains hidden here while the verified situation entering the game is preserved below.

  • The series was tied 2–2, making this the game that would break the deadlock.

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Starter
JEJames Edwards
Away starting five
Washington Bullets
StarterBKBernard King
StarterCJCharles Jones
StarterDWDarrell Walker
StarterFJFrank Johnson
StarterJMJeff Malone

The five starters come from each team’s saved NBA box-score order. Exact positions are omitted because this archive does not reliably provide them.