| 62-20 | Won Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a 62-20 record. They went 36-5 at home and 26-15 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers went 77-29.
The 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers had their best month in February, when they went 12-1 and had a 92.3% win percentage. Their worst month was March, when they went 8-7 and had a 53.3% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '87 | 9-2 | 81.8% | +88 |
| December '87 | 11-4 | 73.3% | +89 |
| January '88 | 13-2 | 86.7% | +127 |
| February '88 | 12-1 | 92.3% | +140 |
| March '88 | 8-7 | 53.3% | -10 |
| April '88 | 9-4 | 69.2% | +45 |
The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +479. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 55.5 wins, or a 56-26 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers went 11-8.
During the regular season, the 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers went 2-3 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987-88 Los Angeles Lakers was a 15 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Los Angeles Lakers had during the 1987-88 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Fri, Nov 6, 1987 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 113 - 109 | |
| Sun, Nov 8, 1987 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 101 - 92 | |
| Tue, Nov 10, 1987 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 133 - 124 | |
| Thu, Nov 12, 1987 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 111 - 82 | |
| Sat, Nov 14, 1987 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 118 - 110 | |
| Sun, Nov 15, 1987 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 147 - 130 | |
| Tue, Nov 17, 1987 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 142 - 115 | |
| Fri, Nov 20, 1987 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 119 - 116 | |
| Sun, Nov 22, 1987 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 116 - 124 | OT |
| Tue, Nov 24, 1987 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 85 - 103 | |
| Fri, Nov 27, 1987 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 127 - 119 | |
| Tue, Dec 1, 1987 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 125 - 120 | OT |
| Wed, Dec 2, 1987 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 104 - 117 | |
| Fri, Dec 4, 1987 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 83 - 85 | |
| Sat, Dec 5, 1987 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 95 - 97 | |
| Tue, Dec 8, 1987 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 98 - 81 | |
| Wed, Dec 9, 1987 | @ Washington Bullets | Loss 112 - 120 | OT |
| Fri, Dec 11, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 115 - 114 | |
| Sun, Dec 13, 1987 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 90 - 89 | |
| Tue, Dec 15, 1987 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 122 - 97 | |
| Thu, Dec 17, 1987 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 113 - 106 | |
| Sat, Dec 19, 1987 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 108 - 97 | |
| Sun, Dec 20, 1987 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 103 - 94 | |
| Wed, Dec 23, 1987 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 117 - 103 | |
| Sat, Dec 26, 1987 | @ Utah Jazz | Win 117 - 109 | |
| Tue, Dec 29, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 131 - 115 | |
| Sun, Jan 3, 1988 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 98 - 81 | |
| Mon, Jan 4, 1988 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 133 - 115 | |
| Wed, Jan 6, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 103 - 89 | |
| Fri, Jan 8, 1988 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 106 - 104 | |
| Sat, Jan 9, 1988 | @ Indiana Pacers | Win 101 - 98 | |
| Tue, Jan 12, 1988 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 117 - 113 | |
| Wed, Jan 13, 1988 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Loss 109 - 110 | OT |
| Sat, Jan 16, 1988 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 107 - 96 | |
| Mon, Jan 18, 1988 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 121 - 110 | |
| Thu, Jan 21, 1988 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 113 - 115 | |
| Fri, Jan 22, 1988 | vs New York Knicks | Win 113 - 112 | |
| Sun, Jan 24, 1988 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 116 - 109 | |
| Tue, Jan 26, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 111 - 100 | |
| Thu, Jan 28, 1988 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 115 - 94 | |
| Fri, Jan 29, 1988 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 117 - 107 | |
| Tue, Feb 2, 1988 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 110 - 101 | |
| Thu, Feb 4, 1988 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 117 - 86 | |
| Tue, Feb 9, 1988 | vs Indiana Pacers | Loss 108 - 110 | |
| Thu, Feb 11, 1988 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 120 - 108 | |
| Fri, Feb 12, 1988 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 133 - 132 | |
| Sun, Feb 14, 1988 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 115 - 106 | |
| Tue, Feb 16, 1988 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 119 - 100 | |
| Thu, Feb 18, 1988 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 111 - 96 | |
| Fri, Feb 19, 1988 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 126 - 119 | OT |
| Sun, Feb 21, 1988 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 117 - 110 | |
| Tue, Feb 23, 1988 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 111 - 100 | |
| Fri, Feb 26, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 112 - 105 | |
| Sun, Feb 28, 1988 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 111 - 97 | |
| Tue, Mar 1, 1988 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 100 - 114 | |
| Fri, Mar 4, 1988 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 120 - 107 | |
| Sun, Mar 6, 1988 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 108 - 97 | |
| Mon, Mar 7, 1988 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 110 - 104 | |
| Wed, Mar 9, 1988 | @ New York Knicks | Win 104 - 99 | |
| Thu, Mar 10, 1988 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 107 - 128 | |
| Sat, Mar 12, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Loss 101 - 110 | |
| Mon, Mar 14, 1988 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 115 - 105 | |
| Tue, Mar 15, 1988 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 95 - 112 | |
| Sat, Mar 19, 1988 | @ Phoenix Suns | Loss 95 - 102 | |
| Sun, Mar 20, 1988 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 130 - 127 | |
| Tue, Mar 22, 1988 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 117 - 95 | |
| Fri, Mar 25, 1988 | vs Denver Nuggets | Loss 119 - 120 | |
| Sat, Mar 26, 1988 | @ Sacramento Kings | Loss 92 - 114 | |
| Tue, Mar 29, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 122 - 111 | |
| Sat, Apr 2, 1988 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 92 - 106 | |
| Sun, Apr 3, 1988 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 108 - 104 | |
| Tue, Apr 5, 1988 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 94 - 90 | |
| Fri, Apr 8, 1988 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 126 - 107 | |
| Sat, Apr 9, 1988 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 109 - 119 | |
| Tue, Apr 12, 1988 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 109 - 103 | |
| Wed, Apr 13, 1988 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 106 - 120 | |
| Fri, Apr 15, 1988 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 117 - 114 | |
| Sun, Apr 17, 1988 | @ Houston Rockets | Loss 119 - 127 | |
| Tue, Apr 19, 1988 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 133 - 126 | |
| Wed, Apr 20, 1988 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 114 - 107 | |
| Fri, Apr 22, 1988 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 117 - 112 | |
| Sun, Apr 24, 1988 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 136 - 100 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Western Conference First Round (Won 3 - 0) | |||
| Fri, Apr 29, 1988 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 122 - 110 | |
| Sun, May 1, 1988 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 130 - 112 | |
| Tue, May 3, 1988 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 109 - 107 | |
| Western Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 3) | |||
| Sun, May 8, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 110 - 91 | |
| Tue, May 10, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Loss 97 - 101 | |
| Fri, May 13, 1988 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 89 - 96 | |
| Sun, May 15, 1988 | @ Utah Jazz | Win 113 - 100 | |
| Tue, May 17, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 111 - 109 | |
| Thu, May 19, 1988 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 80 - 108 | |
| Sat, May 21, 1988 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 109 - 98 | |
| Western Conference Finals (Won 4 - 3) | |||
| Mon, May 23, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 113 - 98 | |
| Wed, May 25, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 123 - 101 | |
| Fri, May 27, 1988 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 94 - 106 | |
| Sun, May 29, 1988 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 104 - 118 | |
| Tue, May 31, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 119 - 102 | |
| Thu, Jun 2, 1988 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 103 - 105 | |
| Sat, Jun 4, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 117 - 102 | |
| Finals (Won 4 - 3) | |||
| Tue, Jun 7, 1988 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 93 - 105 | |
| Thu, Jun 9, 1988 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 108 - 96 | |
| Sun, Jun 12, 1988 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 99 - 86 | |
| Tue, Jun 14, 1988 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 86 - 111 | |
| Thu, Jun 16, 1988 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 94 - 104 | |
| Sun, Jun 19, 1988 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 103 - 102 | |
| Tue, Jun 21, 1988 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 108 - 105 | |
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