NBA Games Played on January 8, 1988
7 NBA Games
Division Standings
- * Playoff teams
| Eastern Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | ||||||
| Boston Celtics* | 21 | 9 | .700 | — | 112.8 | 108.4 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 15 | 15 | .500 | 6.0 | 106.4 | 106.3 |
| New York Knicks* | 10 | 21 | .323 | 11.5 | 103.0 | 105.2 |
| Washington Bullets* | 9 | 20 | .310 | 11.5 | 105.0 | 110.2 |
| New Jersey Nets | 6 | 24 | .200 | 15.0 | 100.1 | 110.9 |
| Central Division | ||||||
| Atlanta Hawks* | 23 | 8 | .742 | — | 105.3 | 98.2 |
| Detroit Pistons* | 19 | 9 | .679 | 2.5 | 113.8 | 106.9 |
| Chicago Bulls* | 18 | 12 | .600 | 4.5 | 102.4 | 101.0 |
| Milwaukee Bucks* | 16 | 13 | .552 | 6.0 | 105.9 | 102.9 |
| Indiana Pacers | 15 | 14 | .517 | 7.0 | 105.8 | 105.4 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers* | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8.0 | 105.4 | 104.7 |
| Western Conference | W | L | W/L% | GB | PS/G | PA/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Division | ||||||
| Dallas Mavericks* | 19 | 10 | .655 | — | 106.8 | 104.6 |
| Denver Nuggets* | 19 | 13 | .594 | 1.5 | 116.7 | 112.6 |
| Houston Rockets* | 17 | 13 | .567 | 2.5 | 104.8 | 104.2 |
| San Antonio Spurs* | 14 | 15 | .483 | 5.0 | 115.7 | 118.8 |
| Utah Jazz* | 15 | 17 | .469 | 5.5 | 105.6 | 102.7 |
| Sacramento Kings | 8 | 23 | .258 | 12.0 | 109.8 | 115.4 |
| Pacific Division | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers* | 24 | 6 | .800 | — | 112.8 | 105.2 |
| Portland Trail Blazers* | 20 | 11 | .645 | 4.5 | 115.5 | 110.3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics* | 17 | 14 | .548 | 7.5 | 109.3 | 108.0 |
| Phoenix Suns | 11 | 18 | .379 | 12.5 | 107.4 | 111.2 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 15.5 | 97.3 | 106.4 |
| Golden State Warriors | 5 | 22 | .185 | 17.5 | 105.3 | 114.9 |
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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