how many times did michael jordan lose in the playoffs in the first round

Michael Jordan had 15 losses in Eastern Conference First Round in his career.

	NAME	DATE	L	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/19/1985	1	1984-85	First Round	CHI	@	MIL	44	23	4	10	3	0	7	19	36.8	0	1	0.0	9	10	90.0	49.1	1	3	1	3
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/21/1985	1	1984-85	First Round	CHI	@	MIL	43	30	4	12	2	0	9	17	52.9	1	4	25.0	11	12	91.7	67.3	1	3	7	5
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/24/1985	0	1984-85	First Round	CHI	vs	MIL	42	35	8	7	4	1	12	26	46.2	0	1	0.0	11	16	68.8	53.0	3	5	3	4
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/26/1985	1	1984-85	First Round	CHI	vs	MIL	42	29	7	5	2	3	6	16	37.5	0	2	0.0	17	20	85.0	58.5	2	5	4	3
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/17/1986	1	1985-86	First Round	CHI	@	BOS	43	49	4	2	2	1	18	36	50.0	0	0		13	15	86.7	57.5	0	4	5	3
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/20/1986	1	1985-86	First Round	CHI	@	BOS	53	63	5	6	3	2	22	41	53.7	0	0		19	21	90.5	62.7	1	4	4	4
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/22/1986	1	1985-86	First Round	CHI	vs	BOS	39	19	10	9	2	1	8	18	44.4	1	1	100.0	2	3	66.7	49.2	4	6	5	6
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/23/1987	1	1986-87	First Round	CHI	@	BOS	44	35	6	7	4	2	12	25	48.0	0	1	0.0	11	11	100.0	58.6	0	6	2	4
9	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/26/1987	1	1986-87	First Round	CHI	@	BOS	45	42	4	4	0	4	14	29	48.3	2	3	66.7	12	14	85.7	59.7	1	3	4	3
10	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/28/1987	1	1986-87	First Round	CHI	vs	BOS	39	30	11	7	2	1	9	30	30.0	0	1	0.0	12	14	85.7	41.5	6	5	2	4
11	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/28/1988	0	1987-88	First Round	CHI	vs	CLE	44	50	7	2	2	2	19	35	54.3	0	0		12	12	100.0	62.1	1	6	5	3
12	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/1/1988	0	1987-88	First Round	CHI	vs	CLE	44	55	6	3	4	1	24	45	53.3	0	0		7	7	100.0	57.2	3	3	1	4
13	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/3/1988	1	1987-88	First Round	CHI	@	CLE	44	38	5	9	2	1	12	25	48.0	0	0		14	15	93.3	60.1	2	3	4	5
14	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/5/1988	1	1987-88	First Round	CHI	@	CLE	42	44	5	4	4	2	18	25	72.0	0	0		8	9	88.9	76.0	2	3	4	6
15	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/8/1988	0	1987-88	First Round	CHI	vs	CLE	43	39	4	6	2	2	12	22	54.5	0	0		15	18	83.3	65.2	1	3	7	4
16	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/28/1989	0	1988-89	First Round	CHI	@	CLE	40	31	5	11	4	1	12	21	57.1	0	1	0.0	7	8	87.5	63.2	0	5	6	5
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/30/1989	1	1988-89	First Round	CHI	@	CLE	44	30	5	10	2	0	10	22	45.5	0	1	0.0	10	10	100.0	56.8	3	2	7	2
18	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/3/1989	0	1988-89	First Round	CHI	vs	CLE	39	44	7	10	5	1	18	34	52.9	1	1	100.0	7	9	77.8	58.0	2	5	5	4
19	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/5/1989	1	1988-89	First Round	CHI	vs	CLE	43	50	3	4	3	0	14	28	50.0	0	1	0.0	22	27	81.5	62.7	0	3	1	6
20	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/7/1989	0	1988-89	First Round	CHI	@	CLE	44	44	9	6	1	0	17	32	53.1	1	1	100.0	9	13	69.2	58.3	3	6	2	3
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/27/1990	0	1989-90	First Round	CHI	vs	MIL	44	38	8	7	2	1	15	27	55.6	0	1	0.0	8	11	72.7	59.7	1	7	7	4
22	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/29/1990	0	1989-90	First Round	CHI	vs	MIL	44	36	9	11	5	1	12	21	57.1	0	0		12	14	85.7	66.3	1	8	5	5
23	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/1/1990	1	1989-90	First Round	CHI	@	MIL	46	48	9	5	1	2	20	35	57.1	1	5	20.0	7	9	77.8	61.6	2	7	5	4
24	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	5/3/1990	0	1989-90	First Round	CHI	@	MIL	32	25	6	5	2	0	8	19	42.1	0	0		9	13	69.2	50.6	1	5	1	3
25	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	4/25/1991	0	1990-91	First Round	CHI	vs	NYK	32	28	6	6	2	0	8	15	53.3	3	4	75.0	9	9	100.0	73.8	1	5	1	2
	Average		0.3						41.2	36.8	6.2	5.8	2.3	1.0	13.4	25.7	52.2	0.7	1.8	38.6	9.3	10.9	85.2	60.3	1.5	4.6	3.3	3.5	9.3
	Total		15						1,894	1,692	283	268	106	47	617	1,183	52.2	32	83	38.6	426	500	85.2	60.3	70	213	154	159	+56

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