1987-88 NBA Season Standings

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1987-88 NBA Season Summary

Who won the 1987-88 NBA Title?

The 1987-88 NBA Finals winner was the Los Angeles Lakers, who defeated the Detroit Pistons in 7 games. The final game was on on Jun 21, 1988, in which the Lakers won 108-105 at home.

When was the 1987-88 NBA Finals?

The 1987-88 NBA Finals started on Jun 7, 1988 and ended on Jun 21, 1988, lasting the full 7 games.

Which NBA team had the best regular season record in 1987-88?

The Los Angeles Lakers had the best regular season record in the 1987-88 NBA season at 62-20.

Which NBA team had the best point differential in the 1987-88 regular season?

The Boston Celtics had the best point differential in the 1987-88 regular season at +487 points.

Which NBA team had the worst point differential in the 1987-88 regular season?

The Los Angeles Clippers had the worst point differential in the 1987-88 regular season at -846 points.

Which NBA team had the most points per game in the 1987-88 regular season?

The Denver Nuggets had the most points per game in the 1987-88 regular season at 116.7 PPG.

Which NBA team allowed the fewest points per game in the 1987-88 regular season?

The Chicago Bulls allowed the fewest points per game in the 1987-88 regular season at 101.6 points allowed per game.

Which NBA team was the last undefeated team in the 1987-88 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1987-88 NBA season was the Los Angeles Lakers, who started the season with a 8-0 record. The streak ended with a 116-124 loss against the Milwaukee Bucks on Nov 22, 1987.

1987-88 NBA Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	PPG	PPG Allowed	Point Differential	Playoff Result
1	Los Angeles Lakers	62-20	W4	112.8	107.0	+479	Won Finals
2	Boston Celtics	57-25	L2	113.6	107.7	+487	Lost Conf Finals
3	Detroit Pistons	54-28	W1	109.2	104.1	+424	Lost Finals
	Denver Nuggets	54-28	W1	116.7	112.7	+334	Lost Conf Semi
5	Portland Trail Blazers	53-29	W3	116.1	111.5	+371	Lost First Round
	Dallas Mavericks	53-29	W2	109.3	104.9	+358	Lost Conf Finals
7	Atlanta Hawks	50-32	L1	107.9	104.3	+295	Lost Conf Semi
	Chicago Bulls	50-32	W1	105.0	101.6	+279	Lost Conf Semi
9	Utah Jazz	47-35	W5	108.5	104.8	+302	Lost Conf Semi
10	Houston Rockets	46-36	W1	109.0	107.6	+114	Lost First Round
11	Seattle SuperSonics	44-38	W1	111.4	109.3	+169	Lost First Round
12	Cleveland Cavaliers	42-40	W4	104.5	103.7	+62	Lost First Round
	Milwaukee Bucks	42-40	L1	106.1	105.5	+44	Lost First Round
14	New York Knicks	38-44	W1	105.5	106.0	-40	Lost First Round
	Washington Bullets	38-44	W1	105.5	106.3	-63	Lost First Round
	Indiana Pacers	38-44	L1	104.6	105.4	-65
17	Philadelphia 76ers	36-46	L2	105.7	107.1	-118
18	San Antonio Spurs	31-51	L2	113.6	118.5	-400	Lost First Round
19	Phoenix Suns	28-54	L3	108.5	113.0	-367
20	Sacramento Kings	24-58	L1	108.0	113.7	-472
21	Golden State Warriors	20-62	L4	107.0	115.3	-682
22	New Jersey Nets	19-63	W1	100.4	108.5	-665
23	Los Angeles Clippers	17-65	L7	98.8	109.1	-846