The Indiana Pacers were 38-44 in 1987-88. They finished 6th in the Central Division and 9th in the Eastern Conference.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 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 | 24.9 |
Team Rank | 21st | 20th | 13th | 18th | 21st | 22nd | 14th | 13th | 11th | 5th | 6th | 5th | 23rd | 23rd | 6th | 15th | 18th | 9th | 7th | 16th | |
Opponent | 82 | 240.3 | 105.4 | 44.6 | 23.6 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 40.7 | 86.1 | 47.2 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 32.1 | 22.7 | 29.8 | 76.0 | 53.1 | 14.1 | 30.5 | 15.5 | 22.7 |
Opponent Rank | 21st | 7th | 17th | 1st | 12th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 4th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 6th | 8th | 13th | 18th | 18th | 22nd | |
Net | -0.8 | -1.5 | +0.5 | -1.0 | -0.8 | +1.2 | +1.1 | +0.8 | +0.5 | +1.4 | +1.5 | -3.8 | -5.7 | +2.0 | +0.3 | -1.0 | -0.5 | +0.6 | +2.2 | ||
Net Rank | 16th | 18th | 13th | 19th | 17th | 10th | 7th | 9th | 5th | 5th | 7th | 21st | 20th | 7th | 11th | 18th | 15th | 16th | 20th |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 14 | .754 | ||
| 2 | 38 | 20 | .655 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 37 | 22 | .627 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 37 | 23 | .617 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 34 | 25 | .576 | 10.0 | |
| 6 | 33 | 26 | .559 | 11.0 | |
| 7 | 31 | 27 | .534 | 12.5 | |
| 8 | 31 | 29 | .517 | 13.5 | |
| 9 | 30 | 31 | .492 | 15.0 | |
| 10 | 29 | 31 | .483 | 15.5 | |
| 11 | 26 | 31 | .456 | 17.0 | |
| 12 | 24 | 36 | .400 | 20.5 | |
| 13 | 16 | 42 | .276 | 27.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | 43 | .259 | 28.5 | |
| 15 | 15 | 45 | .250 | 29.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 15 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 43 | 16 | .729 | 1.5 | |
| 3 | 37 | 21 | .638 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 37 | 22 | .627 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.0 | |
| 6 | 34 | 24 | .586 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 34 | 26 | .567 | 11.0 | |
| 8 | 31 | 28 | .525 | 13.5 | |
| 9 | 29 | 31 | .483 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 27 | 31 | .466 | 17.0 | |
| 11 | 21 | 36 | .368 | 22.5 | |
| 12 | 21 | 37 | .362 | 23.0 | |
| 13 | 18 | 41 | .305 | 26.5 | |
| 14 | 18 | 42 | .300 | 27.0 | |
| 15 | 14 | 47 | .230 | 31.5 |