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NBA Games Played on December 12, 1986

Dec 11, 1986 Dec 12, 1986 Dec 13, 1986

7 NBA Games

Sacramento	120	Final
Atlanta	130

	1	2	3	4
Sacramento	32	26	29	33
Atlanta	34	29	36	31

PTS	2 tied	28
TRB	L. Thompson-SAC	14

LA Lakers	117	Final
Boston	110

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	35	24	29	29
Boston	39	26	29	16

PTS	M. Johnson-LAL	31
TRB	2 tied	11

Phoenix	116	Final
Denver	128

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	27	30	28	31
Denver	26	33	33	36

PTS	A. English-DEN	31
TRB	E. Pinckney-PHO	12

Washington	116	Final
Detroit	115

	1	2	3	4
Washington	35	21	27	33
Detroit	28	30	28	29

PTS	J. Malone-WSB	30
TRB	M. Malone-WSB	17

Portland	113	Final
LA Clippers	112

	1	2	3	4
Portland	34	31	20	28
LA Clippers	22	27	36	27

PTS	K. Vandeweghe-POR	38
TRB	M. Cage-LAC	17

Chicago	106	Final
Milwaukee	93

	1	2	3	4
Chicago	26	22	26	32
Milwaukee	21	26	21	25

PTS	M. Jordan-CHI	41
TRB	C. Oakley-CHI	16

Philadelphia	90	Final
New Jersey	123

	1	2	3	4
Philadelphia	28	13	25	24
New Jersey	23	31	33	36

PTS	T. Brown-NJN	22
TRB	B. Williams-NJN	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Boston Celtics*	13	7	.650	—	110.1	104.6
Philadelphia 76ers*	13	7	.650	—	109.6	109.7
Washington Bullets*	10	10	.500	3.0	103.6	105.6
New York Knicks	5	17	.227	9.0	98.4	104.6
New Jersey Nets	4	17	.190	9.5	102.5	110.2
Central Division
Atlanta Hawks*	17	4	.810	—	112.1	102.2
Milwaukee Bucks*	14	8	.636	3.5	108.3	102.6
Detroit Pistons*	9	8	.529	6.0	107.4	105.5
Chicago Bulls*	10	10	.500	6.5	103.4	104.4
Indiana Pacers*	10	11	.476	7.0	106.4	107.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	8	11	.421	8.0	101.2	107.6

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Dallas Mavericks*	13	7	.650	—	117.0	108.8
Utah Jazz*	12	7	.632	0.5	107.4	105.0
Denver Nuggets*	10	12	.455	4.0	116.5	117.8
Houston Rockets*	8	11	.421	4.5	102.1	104.7
San Antonio Spurs	6	14	.300	7.0	105.6	112.9
Sacramento Kings	6	15	.286	7.5	106.6	110.0
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	16	4	.800	—	115.9	105.3
Seattle SuperSonics*	11	8	.579	4.5	112.2	110.9
Golden State Warriors*	12	9	.571	4.5	108.8	109.8
Portland Trail Blazers*	13	10	.565	4.5	116.1	112.7
Phoenix Suns	10	11	.476	6.5	112.2	112.4
Los Angeles Clippers	4	16	.200	12.0	102.9	112.0

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.