The New Jersey Nets were 19-63 in 1987-88. They finished 5th in the Atlantic Division and 11th in the Eastern Conference.
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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 | 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 | 24.9 |
Team Rank | 9th | 22nd | 22nd | 23rd | 8th | 18th | 22nd | 21st | 20th | 10th | 9th | 15th | 20th | 15th | 22nd | 22nd | 19th | 21st | 21st | 17th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 108.5 | 42.6 | 24.3 | 9.9 | 6.4 | 41.9 | 84.4 | 49.7 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 36.1 | 23.1 | 29.5 | 78.3 | 55.7 | 12.6 | 30.0 | 17.5 | 23.7 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 15th | 10th | 8th | 22nd | 20th | 10th | 4th | 19th | 14th | 1st | 23rd | 15th | 14th | 22nd | 22nd | 2nd | 17th | 8th | 17th | |
Net | -8.1 | -1.9 | -2.4 | -1.0 | -1.7 | -2.8 | -0.7 | -2.9 | +0.1 | +1.1 | -6.0 | -2.6 | -1.4 | -5.5 | -3.4 | +0.5 | -2.4 | +0.9 | +1.2 | ||
Net Rank | 21st | 19th | 18th | 20th | 22nd | 20th | 11th | 21st | 9th | 6th | 20th | 18th | 17th | 22nd | 21st | 9th | 20th | 17th | 18th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
| 2 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 | |
| 3 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 | |
| 6 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 8 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 | |
| 12 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 | |
| 13 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 | |
| 14 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 | |
| 15 | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 18 | .780 | ||
| 2 | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 | |
| 8 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 | |
| 12 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 | |
| 13 | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 | |
| 15 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |