The Cleveland Cavaliers were 42-40 in 1987-88. They finished 5th in the Central Division and 6th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Chicago Bulls, 3 games to 2.

1987-88 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
4
50
32
.610
7.0
5
42
40
.512
15.0
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
42
40
.512
15.0
7
38
44
.463
19.0
8
38
44
.463
19.0

1987-88 Stats

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GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
Team
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
22.4
Team Rank
9th
21st
23rd
12th
7th
3rd
20th
23rd
6th
14th
16th
2nd
13th
10th
20th
5th
22nd
20th
18th
4th
Opponent
82
241.2
103.7
41.6
24.3
8.4
5.5
41.3
86.6
47.6
1.5
4.9
31.8
19.6
24.9
78.8
53.1
14.1
27.5
17.5
24.6
Opponent Rank
9th
2nd
4th
6th
11th
15th
9th
9th
11th
10th
12th
12th
3rd
3rd
23rd
9th
12th
5th
7th
4th
Net
+0.8
-1.3
+1.0
+0.5
+0.9
-0.9
-4.2
+1.4
0.0
-0.8
+6.0
+2.5
+4.8
-4.5
+1.6
-1.8
+0.4
0.0
-2.3
Net Rank
12th
16th
9th
8th
4th
16th
21st
7th
10th
15th
2nd
6th
4th
21st
6th
21st
10th
10th
6th

Gallery

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
37
19
.661
5.0
3
37
21
.638
6.0
4
36
22
.621
7.0
5
34
23
.596
8.5
6
31
26
.544
11.5
7
30
26
.536
12.0
8
31
27
.534
12.0
9
28
31
.475
15.5
10
27
31
.466
16.0
11
24
31
.436
17.5
12
24
34
.414
19.0
13
16
40
.286
26.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
15
43
.259
28.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
41
16
.719
2.5
3
35
21
.625
8.0
4
36
22
.621
8.0
5
34
22
.607
9.0
6
35
23
.603
9.0
7
33
25
.569
11.0
8
30
27
.526
13.5
9
28
30
.483
16.0
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
35
.375
22.0
12
20
36
.357
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
16
42
.276
28.0
15
13
46
.220
31.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/21
@
115-123
Wed
1/21
@
120-115
Wed
1/21
@
126-109
Wed
1/21
@
110-127
Wed
1/21
@
104-112

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
2/24
@
7:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM