NBA Games Played on March 31, 1987
9 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 53 | 20 | .726 | — | 113.2 | 106.3 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 40 | 32 | .556 | 12.5 | 106.8 | 106.5 |
| Washington Bullets* | 36 | 35 | .507 | 16.0 | 105.4 | 107.3 |
| New York Knicks | 22 | 50 | .306 | 30.5 | 103.4 | 108.5 |
| New Jersey Nets | 21 | 50 | .296 | 31.0 | 108.4 | 112.8 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 48 | 23 | .676 | — | 109.8 | 102.9 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 47 | 25 | .653 | 1.5 | 111.1 | 107.8 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 43 | 30 | .589 | 6.0 | 109.9 | 107.0 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 37 | 36 | .507 | 12.0 | 104.5 | 103.8 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 36 | 35 | .507 | 12.0 | 106.6 | 106.5 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 27 | 46 | .370 | 22.0 | 104.1 | 108.3 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 49 | 24 | .671 | — | 116.7 | 110.4 |
| Utah Jazz* | 40 | 32 | .556 | 8.5 | 108.5 | 107.5 |
| Houston Rockets* | 37 | 36 | .507 | 12.0 | 106.4 | 105.6 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 32 | 41 | .438 | 17.0 | 116.2 | 118.0 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 26 | 46 | .361 | 22.5 | 107.2 | 112.5 |
| Sacramento Kings | 23 | 49 | .319 | 25.5 | 110.0 | 113.8 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 57 | 15 | .792 | — | 117.6 | 108.1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 44 | 28 | .611 | 13.0 | 117.7 | 113.9 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 37 | 34 | .521 | 19.5 | 111.7 | 113.7 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 36 | 38 | .486 | 22.0 | 113.4 | 113.1 |
| Phoenix Suns | 26 | 45 | .366 | 30.5 | 109.4 | 113.4 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 12 | 59 | .169 | 44.5 | 104.9 | 115.4 |
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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