The Utah Jazz were 44-38 in 1986-87. They finished 2nd in the Midwest Division and 4th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference First Round against the Golden State Warriors, 3 games to 2.
Scores & Schedules
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| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 55 | 27 | .671 | 10.0 | |
3 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 | |
4 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 21.0 | |
5 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 | |
6 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 |
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Alperin Sengun scores 43 points to power Rockets past skidding Jazz 125-118
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Franz Wagner scores 38, helps Magic send Jazz to their 10th straight loss
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Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen out at least a month with 2 broken bones in hand
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Despite hurt wrist, Antetokounmpo scores 30 and Heat outlast Jazz 115-109
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Dosunmu, Ball lead Timberwolves past slumping Jazz, 115-100
1986-87 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 | 240.9 | 107.9 | 44.5 | 27.3 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 42.5 | 91.6 | 46.4 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 31.0 | 21.2 | 29.1 | 72.6 | 51.6 | 14.6 | 30.0 | 17.1 | 24.9 |
Team Rank | 19th | 15th | 9th | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 12th | 2nd | 21st | 7th | 6th | 10th | 20th | 17th | 22nd | 21st | 12th | 8th | 12th | 13th | |
Opponent | 82 | 240.9 | 107.5 | 48.1 | 24.5 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 40.8 | 89.5 | 45.6 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 31.7 | 24.1 | 31.3 | 77.0 | 52.0 | 16.0 | 32.2 | 19.3 | 24.3 |
Opponent Rank | 19th | 9th | 23rd | 3rd | 12th | 12th | 5th | 14th | 2nd | 22nd | 22nd | 18th | 16th | 13th | 19th | 3rd | 21st | 21st | 1st | 15th | |
Net | +0.4 | -3.6 | +2.8 | +1.4 | +2.1 | +1.7 | +2.1 | +0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.7 | -2.9 | -2.1 | -4.4 | -0.4 | -1.4 | -2.2 | -2.1 | +0.6 | ||
Net Rank | 11th | 21st | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 5th | 8th | 10th | 12th | 12th | 20th | 18th | 22nd | 12th | 19th | 20th | 3rd | 13th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.5 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.5 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 7.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 9.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 2 | 11 | 2 | .846 | ||
| 3 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.5 | |
| 10 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 7.0 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 7.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 11 | .083 | 9.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 10.0 |


