NBA Games Played on April 5, 1987
4 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 55 | 21 | .724 | — | 113.1 | 106.1 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 42 | 33 | .560 | 12.5 | 106.8 | 106.4 |
| Washington Bullets* | 38 | 36 | .514 | 16.0 | 105.6 | 107.5 |
| New Jersey Nets | 23 | 51 | .311 | 31.0 | 108.6 | 112.8 |
| New York Knicks | 23 | 52 | .307 | 31.5 | 103.5 | 108.9 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 50 | 24 | .676 | — | 109.8 | 102.7 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 49 | 26 | .653 | 1.5 | 111.4 | 107.5 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 45 | 31 | .592 | 6.0 | 109.8 | 107.0 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 37 | 37 | .500 | 13.0 | 106.1 | 106.6 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 37 | 39 | .487 | 14.0 | 104.4 | 104.1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 27 | 48 | .360 | 23.5 | 104.1 | 108.5 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 51 | 24 | .680 | — | 117.0 | 110.4 |
| Utah Jazz* | 41 | 34 | .547 | 10.0 | 108.3 | 107.7 |
| Houston Rockets* | 37 | 38 | .493 | 14.0 | 106.4 | 106.0 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 34 | 42 | .447 | 17.5 | 116.4 | 117.6 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 26 | 49 | .347 | 25.0 | 107.3 | 112.5 |
| Sacramento Kings | 25 | 49 | .338 | 25.5 | 110.3 | 113.7 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 60 | 15 | .800 | — | 117.8 | 108.5 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 45 | 29 | .608 | 14.5 | 117.9 | 114.2 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 38 | 36 | .514 | 21.5 | 111.6 | 114.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 36 | 40 | .474 | 24.5 | 113.5 | 113.3 |
| Phoenix Suns | 29 | 45 | .392 | 30.5 | 109.8 | 113.2 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 12 | 61 | .164 | 47.0 | 105.3 | 115.7 |
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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