| 50-32 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Record | Outcome |
The Milwaukee Bucks finished the regular season with a 50-32 record. They went 32-9 at home and 18-23 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks went 56-38. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Boston Celtics.
The 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
Among qualifying months, the 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks had their best month in April, when they went 7-2 and had a 77.8% win percentage. Their worst month was March, when they went 7-7 and had a 50% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '86 | 1-0 | 100% | +16 |
| November '86 | 10-6 | 62.5% | +93 |
| December '86 | 8-5 | 61.5% | +59 |
| January '87 | 9-8 | 52.9% | -32 |
| February '87 | 8-4 | 66.7% | +65 |
| March '87 | 7-7 | 50% | +8 |
| April '87 | 7-2 | 77.8% | +112 |
Yes, the Milwaukee Bucks made the Playoffs in 1987. They won their first series against the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
The Milwaukee Bucks finished the regular season with a point differential of +321. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bucks could have been expected to have about 51.1 wins, or a 51-31 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks went 5-8.
During the regular season, the 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks went 1-2 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks went 1-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks was a 7 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Milwaukee Bucks had during the 1986-87 regular season was 3 games, which occured 4 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Fri, Oct 31, 1986 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 120 - 104 | |
| Sat, Nov 1, 1986 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 111 - 105 | |
| Tue, Nov 4, 1986 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 98 - 107 | |
| Wed, Nov 5, 1986 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 101 - 107 | |
| Fri, Nov 7, 1986 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 115 - 94 | |
| Sat, Nov 8, 1986 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 103 - 89 | |
| Tue, Nov 11, 1986 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 102 - 94 | |
| Wed, Nov 12, 1986 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 116 - 124 | |
| Fri, Nov 14, 1986 | vs New York Knicks | Win 106 - 103 | |
| Sat, Nov 15, 1986 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 103 - 104 | |
| Tue, Nov 18, 1986 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 111 - 85 | |
| Thu, Nov 20, 1986 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 116 - 105 | |
| Sat, Nov 22, 1986 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 107 - 99 | |
| Sun, Nov 23, 1986 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 117 - 127 | |
| Wed, Nov 26, 1986 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 122 - 103 | |
| Fri, Nov 28, 1986 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 99 - 120 | |
| Sat, Nov 29, 1986 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 131 - 99 | |
| Tue, Dec 2, 1986 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 95 - 88 | |
| Wed, Dec 3, 1986 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 110 - 115 | OT |
| Fri, Dec 5, 1986 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 91 - 87 | |
| Wed, Dec 10, 1986 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 116 - 93 | |
| Fri, Dec 12, 1986 | vs Chicago Bulls | Loss 93 - 106 | |
| Sat, Dec 13, 1986 | @ Chicago Bulls | Win 113 - 90 | |
| Tue, Dec 16, 1986 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 103 - 91 | |
| Thu, Dec 18, 1986 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 104 - 95 | |
| Sat, Dec 20, 1986 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 120 - 100 | |
| Tue, Dec 23, 1986 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 110 - 108 | |
| Sat, Dec 27, 1986 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 100 - 114 | |
| Mon, Dec 29, 1986 | @ New Jersey Nets | Loss 117 - 122 | |
| Tue, Dec 30, 1986 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 99 - 103 | |
| Fri, Jan 2, 1987 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 91 - 84 | |
| Sat, Jan 3, 1987 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 104 - 95 | |
| Tue, Jan 6, 1987 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 124 - 112 | |
| Wed, Jan 7, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 92 - 119 | |
| Fri, Jan 9, 1987 | vs Washington Bullets | Loss 92 - 100 | |
| Sun, Jan 11, 1987 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 91 - 103 | |
| Tue, Jan 13, 1987 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 113 - 89 | |
| Thu, Jan 15, 1987 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 91 - 130 | |
| Fri, Jan 16, 1987 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Loss 122 - 124 | OT |
| Sun, Jan 18, 1987 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 100 - 91 | |
| Tue, Jan 20, 1987 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 90 - 103 | |
| Wed, Jan 21, 1987 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 111 - 107 | |
| Sat, Jan 24, 1987 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 122 - 132 | |
| Mon, Jan 26, 1987 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 114 - 94 | |
| Tue, Jan 27, 1987 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 119 - 115 | |
| Thu, Jan 29, 1987 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 99 - 93 | |
| Fri, Jan 30, 1987 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 117 - 133 | |
| Sun, Feb 1, 1987 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Loss 116 - 120 | |
| Tue, Feb 3, 1987 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 109 - 110 | |
| Thu, Feb 5, 1987 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 120 - 105 | |
| Wed, Feb 11, 1987 | @ New York Knicks | Win 127 - 104 | |
| Thu, Feb 12, 1987 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 106 - 104 | |
| Sat, Feb 14, 1987 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 116 - 101 | |
| Mon, Feb 16, 1987 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 128 - 124 | |
| Wed, Feb 18, 1987 | @ Utah Jazz | Win 113 - 109 | |
| Sat, Feb 21, 1987 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 115 - 107 | |
| Sun, Feb 22, 1987 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 120 - 124 | |
| Tue, Feb 24, 1987 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 120 - 114 | 2OT |
| Sat, Feb 28, 1987 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 104 - 107 | |
| Wed, Mar 4, 1987 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 110 - 100 | |
| Fri, Mar 6, 1987 | vs Utah Jazz | Loss 123 - 124 | |
| Sat, Mar 7, 1987 | @ Indiana Pacers | Win 124 - 120 | |
| Mon, Mar 9, 1987 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 118 - 110 | |
| Wed, Mar 11, 1987 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 115 - 107 | |
| Thu, Mar 12, 1987 | @ New Jersey Nets | Loss 106 - 123 | |
| Sat, Mar 14, 1987 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 111 - 104 | |
| Tue, Mar 17, 1987 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 123 - 115 | |
| Wed, Mar 18, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 102 - 120 | |
| Fri, Mar 20, 1987 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 97 - 114 | |
| Sat, Mar 21, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 102 - 105 | |
| Tue, Mar 24, 1987 | vs New York Knicks | Win 135 - 96 | |
| Wed, Mar 25, 1987 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 108 - 125 | |
| Fri, Mar 27, 1987 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 113 - 116 | |
| Wed, Apr 1, 1987 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 104 - 92 | |
| Sat, Apr 4, 1987 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 112 - 102 | |
| Sun, Apr 5, 1987 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 107 - 125 | |
| Tue, Apr 7, 1987 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 95 - 94 | |
| Fri, Apr 10, 1987 | @ New York Knicks | Win 132 - 93 | |
| Sat, Apr 11, 1987 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 121 - 93 | |
| Mon, Apr 13, 1987 | vs Chicago Bulls | Loss 107 - 114 | |
| Wed, Apr 15, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 128 - 95 | |
| Sat, Apr 18, 1987 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 124 - 110 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Eastern Conference First Round (Won 3 - 2) | |||
| Fri, Apr 24, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 107 - 104 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 122 - 125 | OT |
| Wed, Apr 29, 1987 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 121 - 120 | |
| Fri, May 1, 1987 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 118 - 124 | |
| Sun, May 3, 1987 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 102 - 89 | |
| Eastern Conference Semifinals (Lost 3 - 4) | |||
| Tue, May 5, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 98 - 111 | |
| Wed, May 6, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 124 - 126 | |
| Fri, May 8, 1987 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 126 - 121 | OT |
| Sun, May 10, 1987 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 137 - 138 | 2OT |
| Wed, May 13, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 129 - 124 | |
| Fri, May 15, 1987 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 121 - 111 | |
| Sun, May 17, 1987 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 113 - 119 | |
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