NBA Games Played on January 12, 1986
1 NBA Game
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 27 | 8 | .771 | — | 113.1 | 106.3 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 24 | 13 | .649 | 4.0 | 109.2 | 106.4 |
| New Jersey Nets* | 23 | 15 | .605 | 5.5 | 110.6 | 110.2 |
| Washington Bullets* | 17 | 20 | .459 | 11.0 | 101.9 | 103.2 |
| New York Knicks | 12 | 24 | .333 | 15.5 | 96.7 | 101.1 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 26 | 13 | .667 | — | 115.1 | 105.3 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 19 | 16 | .543 | 5.0 | 105.5 | 105.9 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 16 | 21 | .432 | 9.0 | 114.6 | 116.5 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 16 | 21 | .432 | 9.0 | 109.4 | 110.3 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 15 | 23 | .395 | 10.5 | 110.4 | 113.9 |
| Indiana Pacers | 10 | 26 | .278 | 14.5 | 102.8 | 105.8 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Houston Rockets* | 25 | 12 | .676 | — | 117.4 | 113.1 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 22 | 14 | .611 | 2.5 | 116.2 | 113.8 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 21 | 17 | .553 | 4.5 | 110.2 | 109.7 |
| Dallas Mavericks* | 17 | 16 | .515 | 6.0 | 114.8 | 114.8 |
| Utah Jazz* | 18 | 21 | .462 | 8.0 | 108.0 | 109.5 |
| Sacramento Kings* | 13 | 24 | .351 | 12.0 | 107.1 | 112.9 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 29 | 6 | .829 | — | 120.0 | 110.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 23 | 18 | .561 | 9.0 | 114.8 | 112.6 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 15 | 22 | .405 | 15.0 | 103.2 | 102.3 |
| Phoenix Suns | 13 | 21 | .382 | 15.5 | 109.9 | 112.3 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 12 | 26 | .316 | 18.5 | 108.2 | 117.8 |
| Golden State Warriors | 12 | 28 | .300 | 19.5 | 110.2 | 114.9 |
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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