NBA Games Played on January 24, 1987
8 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 29 | 11 | .725 | — | 112.2 | 105.6 |
| Philadelphia 76ers* | 23 | 17 | .575 | 6.0 | 106.5 | 107.3 |
| Washington Bullets* | 20 | 20 | .500 | 9.0 | 105.3 | 106.4 |
| New York Knicks | 13 | 28 | .317 | 16.5 | 100.4 | 105.2 |
| New Jersey Nets | 11 | 29 | .275 | 18.0 | 107.5 | 111.7 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Detroit Pistons* | 26 | 13 | .667 | — | 110.3 | 106.5 |
| Atlanta Hawks* | 26 | 14 | .650 | 0.5 | 110.1 | 103.5 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 25 | 18 | .581 | 3.0 | 106.8 | 104.0 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 21 | 18 | .538 | 5.0 | 102.6 | 102.8 |
| Indiana Pacers* | 20 | 21 | .488 | 7.0 | 106.1 | 106.7 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 16 | 26 | .381 | 11.5 | 104.0 | 109.1 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 26 | 14 | .650 | — | 117.0 | 110.7 |
| Utah Jazz* | 23 | 16 | .590 | 2.5 | 107.9 | 107.3 |
| Houston Rockets* | 22 | 19 | .537 | 4.5 | 106.5 | 105.1 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 19 | 23 | .452 | 8.0 | 115.9 | 118.9 |
| Sacramento Kings | 13 | 27 | .325 | 13.0 | 108.9 | 112.3 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 12 | 29 | .293 | 14.5 | 103.8 | 109.7 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 32 | 9 | .780 | — | 119.0 | 108.6 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 25 | 17 | .595 | 7.5 | 116.9 | 112.7 |
| Golden State Warriors* | 23 | 20 | .535 | 10.0 | 110.3 | 112.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 21 | 19 | .525 | 10.5 | 114.4 | 112.9 |
| Phoenix Suns | 17 | 25 | .405 | 15.5 | 110.4 | 113.9 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 5 | 35 | .125 | 26.5 | 104.0 | 113.5 |
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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