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Chicago BullsVERSUSDetroit Pistons

1988-89 · Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 · May 21, 1989

#7 Chicago Bulls vs #1 Detroit Pistons

Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons met in Game 1, 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
StarterBLBill Laimbeer
StarterDRDennis Rodman
StarterITIsiah Thomas
StarterJEJames Edwards

Before the game

Spoiler-free context

Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons met in Eastern Conference Finals. The result remains hidden here while the verified situation entering the game is preserved below.

  • The series was beginning with both teams four wins from advancing.

Game recap hidden

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Starter
JDJoe Dumars
Away starting five
Chicago Bulls
StarterBCBill Cartwright
StarterBSBrad Sellers
StarterCDCharlie Davis
StarterCHCraig Hodges
StarterDCDave Corzine

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.