NBA Games Played on January 4, 1988
5 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 19 | 9 | .679 | — | 112.2 | 108.4 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 13 | 15 | .464 | 6.0 | 105.6 | 106.9 |
| New York Knicks* | 10 | 18 | .357 | 9.0 | 102.9 | 104.5 |
| Washington Bullets* | 8 | 19 | .296 | 10.5 | 105.0 | 110.1 |
| New Jersey Nets | 5 | 22 | .185 | 13.5 | 99.8 | 111.7 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 21 | 7 | .750 | — | 106.9 | 99.5 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 18 | 7 | .720 | 1.5 | 116.9 | 108.8 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 15 | 11 | .577 | 5.0 | 106.0 | 103.0 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 16 | 12 | .571 | 5.0 | 102.9 | 102.0 |
| Indiana Pacers | 14 | 13 | .519 | 6.5 | 106.6 | 105.8 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 14 | 15 | .483 | 7.5 | 105.3 | 105.0 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 18 | 9 | .667 | — | 107.5 | 105.1 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 18 | 12 | .600 | 1.5 | 118.0 | 113.7 |
| Houston Rockets* | 16 | 12 | .571 | 2.5 | 104.6 | 103.7 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 13 | 14 | .481 | 5.0 | 115.3 | 118.4 |
| Utah Jazz* | 14 | 16 | .467 | 5.5 | 105.8 | 102.1 |
| Sacramento Kings | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11.0 | 110.1 | 115.7 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 22 | 6 | .786 | — | 113.4 | 105.9 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 18 | 11 | .621 | 4.5 | 115.7 | 110.9 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 16 | 13 | .552 | 6.5 | 109.1 | 107.8 |
| Phoenix Suns | 10 | 17 | .370 | 11.5 | 108.3 | 112.0 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 8 | 18 | .308 | 13.0 | 97.5 | 106.0 |
| Golden State Warriors | 4 | 21 | .160 | 16.5 | 104.0 | 114.5 |
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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