The Denver Nuggets were 54-28 in 1987-88. They finished 1st in the Midwest Division and 2nd in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Dallas Mavericks, 4 games to 2.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule
DALTeam Leaders
See roster
1987-88 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 62 | 20 | .756 | ||
2 |  Nuggets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 8.0 |
3 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 9.0 | |
4 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 9.0 | |
5 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
Lakers
Trail Blazers
Jazz1987-88 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 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 | 24.2 |
Team Rank | 9th | 1st | 10th | 7th | 1st | 16th | 1st | 1st | 16th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 10th | 19th | 1st | 16th | 14th | 10th | 1st | 12th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 112.7 | 47.9 | 26.5 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 44.0 | 89.7 | 49.0 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 30.0 | 23.3 | 30.6 | 76.2 | 54.6 | 14.4 | 33.5 | 19.6 | 24.3 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 19th | 23rd | 15th | 4th | 19th | 19th | 17th | 17th | 4th | 8th | 5th | 17th | 19th | 10th | 15th | 16th | 23rd | 2nd | 9th | |
Net | +4.1 | -3.9 | +1.6 | +2.6 | -1.3 | +2.0 | +7.4 | -1.7 | +1.0 | +2.3 | +4.2 | -0.8 | -2.7 | +4.3 | -1.2 | -0.2 | -3.7 | -5.1 | -0.1 | ||
Net Rank | 6th | 21st | 6th | 1st | 21st | 5th | 2nd | 18th | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 14th | 18th | 1st | 15th | 13th | 22nd | 1st | 13th |
Gallery
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NBA 2025-26 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - x | 52 | 19 | .732 | |
| 2 | 47 | 24 | .662 | 5.0 | |
| 3 | 47 | 25 | .653 | 5.5 | |
| 4 | 44 | 27 | .620 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 40 | 31 | .563 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 40 | 32 | .556 | 12.5 | |
| 7 | 39 | 33 | .542 | 13.5 | |
| 8 | 38 | 33 | .535 | 14.0 | |
| 9 | 38 | 34 | .528 | 14.5 | |
| 10 | 37 | 34 | .521 | 15.0 | |
| 11 | 29 | 42 | .408 | 23.0 | |
| 12 | 29 | 42 | .408 | 23.0 | |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 17 | 55 | .236 | 35.5 |
| 14 |  Wizards - e | 16 | 55 | .225 | 36.0 |
| 15 |  Pacers - e | 16 | 56 | .222 | 36.5 |
Celtics
Knicks
Cavaliers
Raptors
Hawks
76ers
Magic
Heat
Hornets
Bucks
Bulls| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - y | 57 | 15 | .792 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - y | 54 | 18 | .750 | 3.0 |
| 3 | 46 | 26 | .639 | 11.0 | |
| 4 | 44 | 28 | .611 | 13.0 | |
| 5 | 44 | 28 | .611 | 13.0 | |
| 6 | 43 | 28 | .606 | 13.5 | |
| 7 | 40 | 32 | .556 | 17.0 | |
| 8 | 36 | 36 | .500 | 21.0 | |
| 9 | 36 | 37 | .493 | 21.5 | |
| 10 | 34 | 38 | .472 | 23.0 | |
| 11 | 25 | 47 | .347 | 32.0 | |
| 12 | 24 | 47 | .338 | 32.5 | |
| 13 |  Mavericks - e | 23 | 49 | .319 | 34.0 |
| 14 |  Jazz - e | 21 | 51 | .292 | 36.0 |
| 15 |  Kings - e | 19 | 53 | .264 | 38.0 |
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