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1986-87 NBA
League Champion: Los Angeles Lakers
Most Valuable Player: Magic Johnson (23.9/6.3/12.2)
Rookie of the Year: Chuck Person (18.8/8.3/3.6)
PPG Leader: Michael Jordan (37.1)
RPG Leader: Charles Barkley (14.6)
APG Leader: Magic Johnson (12.2)
WS Leader: Michael Jordan (16.9)
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W-L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | |||||||
| Boston Celtics* (1) | 59 | 23 | .720 | — | 112.6 | 106.0 | 6.58 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* (5) | 45 | 37 | .549 | 14.0 | 106.5 | 106.6 | 0.12 |
| Washington Bullets* (6) | 42 | 40 | .512 | 17.0 | 106.0 | 107.3 | -1.01 |
| New Jersey Nets (10) | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35.0 | 108.5 | 113.5 | -4.41 |
| New York Knicks (11) | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35.0 | 103.8 | 110.0 | -5.42 |
| Central Division | |||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* (2) | 57 | 25 | .695 | — | 110.0 | 102.8 | 7.19 |
| Detroit Pistons* (3) | 52 | 30 | .634 | 5.0 | 111.2 | 107.8 | 3.52 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* (4) | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 | 110.4 | 106.5 | 4.05 |
| Indiana Pacers* (7) | 41 | 41 | .500 | 16.0 | 106.1 | 106.7 | -0.17 |
| Chicago Bulls* (8) | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17.0 | 104.8 | 103.9 | 1.27 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers (9) | 31 | 51 | .378 | 26.0 | 104.4 | 108.2 | -3.18 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W-L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G | SRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | |||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* (2) | 55 | 27 | .671 | — | 116.7 | 110.4 | 5.55 |
| Utah Jazz* (4) | 44 | 38 | .537 | 11.0 | 107.9 | 107.5 | 0.05 |
| Houston Rockets* (6) | 42 | 40 | .512 | 13.0 | 106.9 | 105.9 | 0.60 |
| Denver Nuggets* (8) | 37 | 45 | .451 | 18.0 | 116.7 | 117.6 | -1.14 |
| Sacramento Kings (10) | 29 | 53 | .354 | 26.0 | 110.9 | 114.1 | -3.33 |
| San Antonio Spurs (11) | 28 | 54 | .341 | 27.0 | 108.3 | 113.4 | -5.08 |
| Pacific Division | |||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* (1) | 65 | 17 | .793 | — | 117.8 | 108.5 | 8.32 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* (3) | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 | 117.9 | 114.8 | 2.57 |
| Golden State Warriors* (5) | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 | 112.0 | 114.4 | -2.53 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* (7) | 39 | 43 | .476 | 26.0 | 113.7 | 113.3 | 0.08 |
| Phoenix Suns (9) | 36 | 46 | .439 | 29.0 | 111.1 | 113.5 | -2.62 |
| Los Angeles Clippers (12) | 12 | 70 | .146 | 53.0 | 104.5 | 115.9 | -11.00 |
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