NBA Games Played on May 17, 1987
1 NBA Game
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic Division | ||||||
Boston Celtics* | 59 | 23 | .720 | — | 112.6 | 106.0 |
Philadelphia 76ers* | 45 | 37 | .549 | 14.0 | 106.5 | 106.6 |
Washington Bullets* | 42 | 40 | .512 | 17.0 | 106.0 | 107.3 |
New Jersey Nets | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35.0 | 108.5 | 113.5 |
New York Knicks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 35.0 | 103.8 | 110.0 |
Central Division | ||||||
Atlanta Hawks* | 57 | 25 | .695 | — | 110.0 | 102.8 |
Detroit Pistons* | 52 | 30 | .634 | 5.0 | 111.2 | 107.8 |
Milwaukee Bucks* | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 | 110.4 | 106.5 |
Indiana Pacers* | 41 | 41 | .500 | 16.0 | 106.1 | 106.7 |
Chicago Bulls* | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17.0 | 104.8 | 103.9 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 26.0 | 104.4 | 108.2 |
Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midwest Division | ||||||
Dallas Mavericks* | 55 | 27 | .671 | — | 116.7 | 110.4 |
Utah Jazz* | 44 | 38 | .537 | 11.0 | 107.9 | 107.5 |
Houston Rockets* | 42 | 40 | .512 | 13.0 | 106.9 | 105.9 |
Denver Nuggets* | 37 | 45 | .451 | 18.0 | 116.7 | 117.6 |
Sacramento Kings | 29 | 53 | .354 | 26.0 | 110.9 | 114.1 |
San Antonio Spurs | 28 | 54 | .341 | 27.0 | 108.3 | 113.4 |
Pacific Division | ||||||
Los Angeles Lakers* | 65 | 17 | .793 | — | 117.8 | 108.5 |
Portland Trail Blazers* | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 | 117.9 | 114.8 |
Golden State Warriors* | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 | 112.0 | 114.4 |
Seattle SuperSonics* | 39 | 43 | .476 | 26.0 | 113.7 | 113.3 |
Phoenix Suns | 36 | 46 | .439 | 29.0 | 111.1 | 113.5 |
Los Angeles Clippers | 12 | 70 | .146 | 53.0 | 104.5 | 115.9 |
Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.
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