![This Date in NBA History (May 1): Michael Jordan becomes first player in Playoff history to record consecutive 50-point games in 1988 and more | Sporting News India This Date in NBA History (May 1): Michael Jordan becomes first player in Playoff history to record consecutive 50-point games in 1988 and more | Sporting News India](https://library.sportingnews.com/styles/twitter_card_120x120/s3/2021-08/michael-jordan-vs-cleveland-cavaliers-in-1988-playoffs_1bjyflenxml9x1idynb7l86vdd.jpeg?itok=YeciXJa3)
This Date in NBA History (May 1): Michael Jordan becomes first player in Playoff history to record consecutive 50-point games in 1988 and more | Sporting News India
![Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan, 1988 Nba Eastern Conference Sports Illustrated Cover Framed Print by Sports Illustrated - Sports Illustrated Covers Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan, 1988 Nba Eastern Conference Sports Illustrated Cover Framed Print by Sports Illustrated - Sports Illustrated Covers](https://render.fineartamerica.com/images/rendered/default/framed-print/images/artworkimages/medium/2/chicago-bulls-michael-jordan-1988-nba-eastern-conference-may-16-1988-sports-illustrated-cover.jpg?imgWI=10&imgHI=14&sku=CRQ13&mat1=PM918&mat2=&t=2&b=2&l=2&r=2&off=0.5&frameW=0.875)
Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan, 1988 Nba Eastern Conference Sports Illustrated Cover Framed Print by Sports Illustrated - Sports Illustrated Covers
NBA History on X: "Dejounte Murray joined Michael Jordan (1988-89) as the only players in NBA history to average 20+ PPG, 8+ RPG, 8+ APG and 2+ SPG in a season. https://t.co/64Ss7Mfw2Q" / X
![MJMondays: Michael Jordan Drops 40 At The 1988 NBA All-Star Game - Air Jordans, Release Dates & More | JordansDaily.com MJMondays: Michael Jordan Drops 40 At The 1988 NBA All-Star Game - Air Jordans, Release Dates & More | JordansDaily.com](http://jordansdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/88-mj-bird-asg-1.jpg)
MJMondays: Michael Jordan Drops 40 At The 1988 NBA All-Star Game - Air Jordans, Release Dates & More | JordansDaily.com
![Ball Don't Lie on X: "Is Michael Jordan's 1988 season the best season of all time? MVP Defensive Player of the Year 35 ppg 5.5 rpg 5.9 apg 3.2 stl https://t.co/yEUjE4KCnW" / X Ball Don't Lie on X: "Is Michael Jordan's 1988 season the best season of all time? MVP Defensive Player of the Year 35 ppg 5.5 rpg 5.9 apg 3.2 stl https://t.co/yEUjE4KCnW" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EZ2goz3U8AA_HBT.jpg:large)
Ball Don't Lie on X: "Is Michael Jordan's 1988 season the best season of all time? MVP Defensive Player of the Year 35 ppg 5.5 rpg 5.9 apg 3.2 stl https://t.co/yEUjE4KCnW" / X
![Michael Jordan Averaged Unbelievable 45.2 PPG Against The Cleveland Cavaliers In The 1988 NBA Playoffs - Fadeaway World Michael Jordan Averaged Unbelievable 45.2 PPG Against The Cleveland Cavaliers In The 1988 NBA Playoffs - Fadeaway World](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/t_share/MTg3NzE1Mzk3MTgzNjEyMTU5/jordan-cavaliers.jpg)
Michael Jordan Averaged Unbelievable 45.2 PPG Against The Cleveland Cavaliers In The 1988 NBA Playoffs - Fadeaway World
![On this date: Michael Jordan had two of his 31 career 50-point games - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More On this date: Michael Jordan had two of his 31 career 50-point games - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More](https://www.si.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1466%2Cy_141/MTk1MzIwMzU2NzI1MDczMjEw/mj.jpg)
On this date: Michael Jordan had two of his 31 career 50-point games - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More
![6 times Michael Jordan owned NBA All-Star Weekend, including the 1988 dunk contest and posting the game's 1st triple-double – Hartford Courant 6 times Michael Jordan owned NBA All-Star Weekend, including the 1988 dunk contest and posting the game's 1st triple-double – Hartford Courant](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2020/02/12/4LQH47EGLRFOLAFFBJUKT6DKSE.jpg?w=620)
6 times Michael Jordan owned NBA All-Star Weekend, including the 1988 dunk contest and posting the game's 1st triple-double – Hartford Courant
![A look back at the game when Michael Jordan dropped 55 points on the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1988 NBA Playoffs - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More A look back at the game when Michael Jordan dropped 55 points on the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1988 NBA Playoffs - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More](https://www.si.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1298%2Cy_472/MTk3NjkyMDY4MjY3NTY2ODk4/usatsi_5156106.jpg)
A look back at the game when Michael Jordan dropped 55 points on the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1988 NBA Playoffs - Sports Illustrated Chicago Bulls News, Analysis and More
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