best defensive team in the nba in the 1987-1988 season

The Los Angeles Lakers had the best record by a team in 1987-88, with a record of 62-20.

TEAM REC SEASON W% GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1 Lakers
Lakers
62-20
1987-88
.756
82
241.5
112.8
43.5
28.6
8.2
4.9
43.6
86.3
50.5
1.7
5.8
29.7
23.9
30.2
78.9
56.6
13.1
30.4
16.1
19,805
9,250
3,564
2,347
672
404
1,318
1,715
2 Celtics
Celtics
57-25
1987-88
.695
82
241.2
113.6
41.1
29.9
7.6
5.1
43.9
84.2
52.1
3.3
8.6
38.4
22.5
28.0
80.3
58.8
11.3
29.8
15.9
19,780
9,315
3,370
2,448
620
415
1,304
1,804
3 Pistons
Pistons
54-28
1987-88
.659
82
241.2
109.2
44.7
24.5
7.2
4.8
42.2
85.6
49.3
0.7
2.5
28.7
24.1
31.9
75.7
54.8
14.4
30.3
16.4
19,780
8,957
3,663
2,011
588
394
1,348
1,957
4 Nuggets
Nuggets
54-28
1987-88
.659
82
241.2
116.7
44.0
28.0
10.1
4.9
46.0
97.1
47.4
2.3
6.9
34.2
22.5
27.9
80.4
53.4
14.2
29.8
14.5
19,780
9,573
3,605
2,300
832
401
1,186
1,982
5 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
53-29
1987-88
.646
82
240.6
116.1
45.6
28.1
8.9
4.2
44.6
91.0
49.1
1.4
4.6
30.8
25.4
32.9
77.0
55.0
15.3
30.4
16.5
19,730
9,518
3,742
2,307
726
347
1,351
2,091
6 Mavericks
Mavericks
53-29
1987-88
.646
82
240.9
109.3
46.8
24.2
7.9
5.4
41.6
87.7
47.5
1.9
6.4
29.3
24.1
30.6
78.9
54.0
16.4
30.4
15.3
19,755
8,960
3,836
1,984
645
446
1,257
1,734
7 Hawks
Hawks
50-32
1987-88
.610
82
241.2
107.9
44.0
25.1
7.7
6.5
42.0
86.6
48.5
1.0
3.4
30.1
22.8
29.8
76.7
54.1
15.0
29.0
14.9
19,780
8,844
3,607
2,062
635
537
1,225
2,050
8 Bulls
Bulls
50-32
1987-88
.610
82
242.1
105.0
44.3
26.2
8.7
5.8
41.9
85.5
49.0
0.7
3.0
23.0
20.5
27.1
75.9
53.9
14.3
30.0
15.4
19,855
8,609
3,629
2,149
712
475
1,263
1,849
9 Jazz
Jazz
47-35
1987-88
.573
82
240.3
108.5
44.1
29.4
9.4
7.6
42.5
86.5
49.1
1.6
4.9
31.9
22.0
29.3
75.0
54.6
13.0
31.1
18.1
19,705
8,899
3,619
2,407
771
627
1,481
1,986
10 Rockets
Rockets
46-36
1987-88
.561
82
240.0
109.0
46.0
23.6
8.7
6.1
42.3
89.7
47.1
0.8
3.5
23.7
23.6
30.3
78.0
52.9
15.1
30.9
16.7
19,680
8,935
3,769
1,936
712
502
1,367
1,865
11 SuperSonics
SuperSonics
44-38
1987-88
.537
82
242.1
111.4
44.2
26.2
9.5
5.5
43.2
90.8
47.6
2.7
7.8
34.6
22.3
29.8
74.8
53.6
16.0
28.2
16.8
19,855
9,135
3,627
2,146
775
447
1,376
2,380
12 Bucks
Bucks
42-40
1987-88
.512
82
241.2
106.1
42.1
26.8
8.2
4.6
41.0
86.3
47.5
1.6
5.0
32.4
22.3
28.8
77.5
53.6
13.6
28.5
15.5
19,780
8,697
3,452
2,194
671
380
1,275
1,989
13 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
42-40
1987-88
.512
82
241.2
104.5
40.3
25.2
8.9
6.4
40.4
82.4
49.0
1.5
4.1
37.8
22.1
29.7
74.4
54.7
12.4
27.9
17.5
19,780
8,566
3,304
2,070
733
526
1,439
1,836
14 Knicks
Knicks
38-44
1987-88
.463
82
241.5
105.5
42.4
24.5
9.6
5.4
41.0
88.2
46.5
2.2
6.9
31.6
21.3
28.1
75.9
52.5
15.7
26.8
18.5
19,805
8,655
3,480
2,012
789
445
1,518
2,361
15 Bullets
Bullets
38-44
1987-88
.463
82
242.4
105.5
43.0
22.9
8.5
6.1
40.9
87.4
46.8
0.4
1.7
21.0
23.3
30.2
77.3
52.4
15.0
28.0
16.9
19,880
8,653
3,526
1,875
698
502
1,384
1,922
16 Pacers
Pacers
38-44
1987-88
.463
82
240.3
104.6
43.1
24.1
7.5
4.2
41.9
87.2
48.0
2.0
5.9
33.6
18.9
24.2
78.0
53.5
13.1
30.0
16.1
19,705
8,581
3,535
1,977
619
345
1,318
2,038
17 76ers
76ers
36-46
1987-88
.439
82
242.7
105.7
43.0
23.1
8.2
5.7
39.2
82.7
47.4
1.9
5.7
32.3
25.5
33.3
76.4
54.3
14.9
28.1
17.5
19,905
8,667
3,526
1,897
672
465
1,433
1,866
18 Spurs
Spurs
31-51
1987-88
.378
82
241.5
113.6
42.9
28.6
9.0
5.7
45.2
92.2
49.0
1.6
5.0
32.3
21.6
29.4
73.3
54.0
14.4
28.5
17.3
19,805
9,314
3,519
2,344
739
468
1,418
1,991
19 Suns
Suns
28-54
1987-88
.341
82
240.6
108.5
42.6
28.4
8.2
4.3
43.3
89.0
48.6
1.4
4.4
33.1
20.5
26.8
76.4
53.8
13.6
29.0
17.2
19,730
8,901
3,492
2,332
675
353
1,413
2,045
20 Kings
Kings
24-58
1987-88
.293
82
241.2
108.0
45.0
25.8
7.1
6.0
42.2
89.5
47.1
1.8
5.5
32.0
21.9
28.3
77.2
53.0
15.0
30.0
17.8
19,780
8,855
3,693
2,116
582
493
1,457
1,895
21 Warriors
Warriors
20-62
1987-88
.244
82
241.2
107.0
41.4
24.5
9.0
3.5
42.2
90.3
46.8
1.1
3.8
29.2
21.4
26.9
79.6
52.4
13.9
27.5
17.0
19,780
8,771
3,392
2,005
741
283
1,395
2,155
22 Nets
Nets
19-63
1987-88
.232
82
241.2
100.4
40.7
21.9
8.9
4.7
39.1
83.6
46.8
1.7
5.5
30.1
20.5
28.1
72.9
52.3
13.1
27.6
18.3
19,780
8,235
3,337
1,795
727
385
1,503
2,042
23 Clippers
Clippers
17-65
1987-88
.207
82
241.5
98.8
43.2
23.0
8.8
6.3
38.9
87.7
44.3
1.0
3.9
24.9
20.0
28.1
71.3
49.4
14.5
28.7
18.7
19,805
8,103
3,541
1,885
721
520
1,534
1,908

More Lakers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.9

12th

DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.2

14th

3P%

36.6

14th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Fri
10/24
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
10/26
LAL LAL
@
SAC SAC
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
10:30 PM
Wed
10/29
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

1 - 4

96

Final

103

Wed 30 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM