1986-1987 Los Angeles Lakers

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65-17 Won Finals
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1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers

What was the record of the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a 65-17 record. They went 37-4 at home and 28-13 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers went 80-20.

What division did the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers play in?

The 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers record by month?

The 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers had their best month in March, when they went 13-1 and had a 92.9% win percentage. Their worst month was February, when they went 10-4 and had a 71.4% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
November '86 12-2 85.7% +172
December '86 10-4 71.4% +111
January '87 12-4 75% +138
February '87 10-4 71.4% +75
March '87 13-1 92.9% +189
April '87 8-2 80% +78

Did the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers Win The NBA Title?

Yes, the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Title in 1987. They beat the Boston Celtics.

What was the point differential for the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +763. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 62.2 wins, or a 62-20 record in the regular season.

How did the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers went 7-1.

How did the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers went 2-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers was a 11 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers?

The longest losing streak that the Los Angeles Lakers had during the 1986-87 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers Schedule

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Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 1, 1986 @ Houston Rockets Loss 102 - 112
Tue, Nov 4, 1986 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 110 - 96
Fri, Nov 7, 1986 vs Denver Nuggets Win 138 - 116
Sun, Nov 9, 1986 vs New York Knicks Win 111 - 88
Wed, Nov 12, 1986 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 122 - 97
Sun, Nov 16, 1986 vs Sacramento Kings Win 113 - 111
Tue, Nov 18, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks Win 114 - 110
Wed, Nov 19, 1986 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 117 - 108
Fri, Nov 21, 1986 vs New Jersey Nets Win 111 - 95
Sun, Nov 23, 1986 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 127 - 117
Tue, Nov 25, 1986 vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 107 - 113
Wed, Nov 26, 1986 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 126 - 92
Fri, Nov 28, 1986 vs Chicago Bulls Win 110 - 103
Sun, Nov 30, 1986 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 137 - 115
Thu, Dec 4, 1986 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 106 - 116
Fri, Dec 5, 1986 vs Dallas Mavericks Win 112 - 104
Sun, Dec 7, 1986 vs Golden State Warriors Win 132 - 100
Tue, Dec 9, 1986 @ New York Knicks Win 113 - 87
Wed, Dec 10, 1986 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 93 - 116
Fri, Dec 12, 1986 @ Boston Celtics Win 117 - 110
Sat, Dec 13, 1986 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 114 - 119
Tue, Dec 16, 1986 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Win 121 - 116
Thu, Dec 18, 1986 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 131 - 115
Sat, Dec 20, 1986 @ Dallas Mavericks Loss 119 - 130
Sun, Dec 21, 1986 @ Houston Rockets Win 103 - 96
Tue, Dec 23, 1986 @ Sacramento Kings Win 127 - 117 OT
Fri, Dec 26, 1986 vs Houston Rockets Win 134 - 111
Sun, Dec 28, 1986 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 111 - 85
Thu, Jan 1, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 140 - 104
Fri, Jan 2, 1987 vs Phoenix Suns Win 155 - 118
Sun, Jan 4, 1987 vs Utah Jazz Win 121 - 113
Wed, Jan 7, 1987 vs Denver Nuggets Win 147 - 109
Thu, Jan 8, 1987 @ Utah Jazz Loss 101 - 107
Sat, Jan 10, 1987 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 109 - 124
Sun, Jan 11, 1987 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 111 - 109
Thu, Jan 15, 1987 vs Golden State Warriors Win 129 - 109
Sun, Jan 18, 1987 @ Washington Bullets Win 115 - 101
Mon, Jan 19, 1987 @ New Jersey Nets Win 126 - 115
Wed, Jan 21, 1987 @ Atlanta Hawks Win 112 - 109
Thu, Jan 22, 1987 @ Indiana Pacers Win 118 - 108
Sat, Jan 24, 1987 @ Dallas Mavericks Loss 117 - 132
Tue, Jan 27, 1987 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 107 - 100
Wed, Jan 28, 1987 @ Seattle SuperSonics Loss 101 - 125
Fri, Jan 30, 1987 @ Phoenix Suns Win 114 - 102
Mon, Feb 2, 1987 vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 99 - 103
Wed, Feb 4, 1987 vs Sacramento Kings Win 128 - 92
Thu, Feb 5, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 104 - 105
Tue, Feb 10, 1987 @ Sacramento Kings Win 114 - 98
Fri, Feb 13, 1987 vs Indiana Pacers Win 113 - 108
Sun, Feb 15, 1987 vs Boston Celtics Win 106 - 103
Tue, Feb 17, 1987 vs Washington Bullets Loss 99 - 114
Wed, Feb 18, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets Win 128 - 122
Fri, Feb 20, 1987 @ Chicago Bulls Win 110 - 100
Sun, Feb 22, 1987 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 112 - 110 OT
Tue, Feb 24, 1987 @ Phoenix Suns Win 97 - 93
Wed, Feb 25, 1987 vs Phoenix Suns Win 99 - 91
Fri, Feb 27, 1987 vs Golden State Warriors Win 121 - 109
Sat, Feb 28, 1987 @ Utah Jazz Loss 100 - 107
Tue, Mar 3, 1987 @ Golden State Warriors Win 114 - 109
Wed, Mar 4, 1987 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 138 - 124
Sat, Mar 7, 1987 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 122 - 118
Mon, Mar 9, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 136 - 114
Tue, Mar 10, 1987 vs Denver Nuggets Win 143 - 107
Thu, Mar 12, 1987 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 125 - 116
Sun, Mar 15, 1987 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 115 - 101
Wed, Mar 18, 1987 vs Utah Jazz Win 111 - 97
Fri, Mar 20, 1987 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 147 - 115
Sun, Mar 22, 1987 vs Sacramento Kings Win 129 - 121
Tue, Mar 24, 1987 @ Phoenix Suns Loss 93 - 108
Thu, Mar 26, 1987 vs Detroit Pistons Win 128 - 111
Sat, Mar 28, 1987 @ Houston Rockets Win 123 - 109
Tue, Mar 31, 1987 vs Houston Rockets Win 111 - 96
Thu, Apr 2, 1987 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 117 - 114
Fri, Apr 3, 1987 @ Portland Trail Blazers Win 127 - 121
Sun, Apr 5, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets Win 126 - 118
Mon, Apr 6, 1987 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 135 - 112
Thu, Apr 9, 1987 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 118 - 100
Fri, Apr 10, 1987 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 131 - 121
Sun, Apr 12, 1987 vs Phoenix Suns Win 119 - 104
Thu, Apr 16, 1987 @ Utah Jazz Win 110 - 97
Fri, Apr 17, 1987 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 103 - 115
Sun, Apr 19, 1987 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 104 - 110
Playoffs
Western Conference First Round (Won 3 - 0)
Thu, Apr 23, 1987 vs Denver Nuggets Win 128 - 95
Sat, Apr 25, 1987 vs Denver Nuggets Win 139 - 127
Wed, Apr 29, 1987 @ Denver Nuggets Win 140 - 103
Western Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 1)
Tue, May 5, 1987 vs Golden State Warriors Win 125 - 116
Thu, May 7, 1987 vs Golden State Warriors Win 116 - 101
Sat, May 9, 1987 @ Golden State Warriors Win 133 - 108
Sun, May 10, 1987 @ Golden State Warriors Loss 121 - 129
Tue, May 12, 1987 vs Golden State Warriors Win 118 - 106
Western Conference Finals (Won 4 - 0)
Sat, May 16, 1987 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 92 - 87
Tue, May 19, 1987 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 112 - 104
Sat, May 23, 1987 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 122 - 121
Mon, May 25, 1987 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 133 - 102
Finals (Won 4 - 2)
Tue, Jun 2, 1987 vs Boston Celtics Win 126 - 113
Thu, Jun 4, 1987 vs Boston Celtics Win 141 - 122
Sun, Jun 7, 1987 @ Boston Celtics Loss 103 - 109
Tue, Jun 9, 1987 @ Boston Celtics Win 107 - 106
Thu, Jun 11, 1987 @ Boston Celtics Loss 108 - 123
Sun, Jun 14, 1987 vs Boston Celtics Win 106 - 93

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