NBA Games Played on January 22, 1987
1 NBA Game
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 28 | 11 | .718 | — | 111.8 | 105.5 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 23 | 17 | .575 | 5.5 | 106.5 | 107.3 |
| Washington Bullets* | 19 | 19 | .500 | 8.5 | 105.5 | 106.6 |
| New York Knicks | 13 | 26 | .333 | 15.0 | 100.5 | 105.0 |
| New Jersey Nets | 11 | 28 | .282 | 17.0 | 107.2 | 111.4 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Detroit Pistons* | 25 | 12 | .676 | — | 110.5 | 105.9 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 25 | 13 | .658 | 0.5 | 110.6 | 103.4 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 25 | 17 | .595 | 2.5 | 106.4 | 103.3 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 20 | 17 | .541 | 5.0 | 102.7 | 102.6 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 20 | 20 | .500 | 6.5 | 106.2 | 106.8 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 15 | 25 | .375 | 11.5 | 103.9 | 109.6 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 25 | 14 | .641 | — | 116.6 | 110.5 |
| Utah Jazz* | 22 | 16 | .579 | 2.5 | 107.5 | 107.5 |
| Houston Rockets* | 20 | 19 | .513 | 5.0 | 106.2 | 105.7 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 18 | 23 | .439 | 8.0 | 115.5 | 118.8 |
| Sacramento Kings | 12 | 26 | .316 | 12.5 | 108.7 | 112.4 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 11 | 29 | .275 | 14.5 | 103.7 | 109.9 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 32 | 8 | .800 | — | 119.1 | 108.0 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 24 | 17 | .585 | 8.5 | 117.0 | 113.3 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 23 | 19 | .548 | 10.0 | 110.5 | 112.0 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 20 | 18 | .526 | 11.0 | 114.8 | 113.1 |
| Phoenix Suns | 16 | 24 | .400 | 16.0 | 111.1 | 114.3 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 5 | 34 | .128 | 26.5 | 104.2 | 113.8 |
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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