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NBA standings 1986-87

Eastern Conference

# Team W L PCT GB L10 Strk Home Away
1 (Playoffs) CelticsBoston Celtics 59 23 .720 – 6-4 W4 39-2 20-21
2 (Playoffs) HawksAtlanta Hawks 57 25 .695 2 9-1 L1 35-6 22-19
3 (Playoffs) PistonsDetroit Pistons 52 30 .634 7 5-5 L1 32-9 20-21
4 (Playoffs) BucksMilwaukee Bucks 50 32 .610 9 7-3 W2 32-9 18-23
5 (Playoffs) 76ersPhiladelphia 76ers 45 37 .549 14 5-5 W1 28-13 17-24
6 (Playoffs) BulletsWashington Bullets 42 40 .512 17 6-4 L1 27-14 15-26
7 (Playoffs) PacersIndiana Pacers 41 41 .500 18 4-6 W2 28-13 13-28
8 (Playoffs) BullsChicago Bulls 40 42 .488 19 4-6 L2 29-12 11-30
9 CavaliersCleveland Cavaliers 31 51 .378 28 4-6 W1 25-16 6-35
10 NetsNew Jersey Nets 24 58 .293 35 2-8 L5 19-22 5-36
11 KnicksNew York Knicks 24 58 .293 35 2-8 L6 18-23 6-35

Western Conference

# Team W L PCT GB L10 Strk Home Away
1 (Playoffs) LakersLos Angeles Lakers 65 17 .793 – 8-2 L2 37-4 28-13
2 (Playoffs) MavericksDallas Mavericks 55 27 .671 10 7-3 W1 35-6 20-21
3 (Playoffs) Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers 49 33 .598 16 5-5 W2 34-7 15-26
4 (Playoffs) JazzUtah Jazz 44 38 .537 21 4-6 L3 31-10 13-28
5 (Playoffs) WarriorsGolden State Warriors 42 40 .512 23 5-5 W2 25-16 17-24
6 (Playoffs) RocketsHouston Rockets 42 40 .512 23 5-5 L1 25-16 17-24
7 (Playoffs) SuperSonicsSeattle SuperSonics 39 43 .476 26 4-6 W1 25-16 14-27
8 (Playoffs) NuggetsDenver Nuggets 37 45 .451 28 6-4 W1 27-14 10-31
9 SunsPhoenix Suns 36 46 .439 29 9-1 W3 26-15 10-31
10 KingsSacramento Kings 29 53 .354 36 6-4 L1 20-21 9-32
11 SpursSan Antonio Spurs 28 54 .341 37 2-8 L1 21-20 7-34
12 ClippersLos Angeles Clippers 12 70 .146 53 0-10 L14 9-32 3-38