NBA Games Played on April 16, 1987
4 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 57 | 23 | .713 | — | 112.6 | 106.0 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 44 | 36 | .550 | 13.0 | 106.4 | 106.6 |
| Washington Bullets* | 41 | 39 | .513 | 16.0 | 105.6 | 107.3 |
| New Jersey Nets | 24 | 56 | .300 | 33.0 | 108.4 | 113.3 |
| New York Knicks | 24 | 56 | .300 | 33.0 | 103.6 | 109.5 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 57 | 24 | .704 | — | 110.1 | 102.6 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 51 | 29 | .638 | 5.5 | 111.0 | 107.4 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 49 | 32 | .605 | 8.0 | 110.2 | 106.4 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 40 | 41 | .494 | 17.0 | 104.8 | 103.9 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 39 | 41 | .488 | 17.5 | 105.9 | 106.7 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 30 | 51 | .370 | 27.0 | 104.1 | 108.1 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 54 | 26 | .675 | — | 116.8 | 110.1 |
| Utah Jazz* | 44 | 37 | .543 | 10.5 | 107.9 | 107.4 |
| Houston Rockets* | 41 | 39 | .513 | 13.0 | 106.6 | 105.7 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 36 | 45 | .444 | 18.5 | 116.6 | 117.6 |
| Sacramento Kings | 29 | 52 | .358 | 25.5 | 110.8 | 114.0 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 27 | 53 | .338 | 27.0 | 107.9 | 113.2 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 65 | 15 | .813 | — | 118.1 | 108.4 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 47 | 33 | .588 | 18.0 | 117.7 | 114.7 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 40 | 40 | .500 | 25.0 | 111.9 | 114.6 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 38 | 42 | .475 | 27.0 | 113.6 | 113.1 |
| Phoenix Suns | 35 | 46 | .432 | 30.5 | 111.0 | 113.6 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 12 | 68 | .150 | 53.0 | 104.7 | 116.0 |
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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