The Seattle SuperSonics were 39-43 in 1986-87. They finished 4th in the Pacific Division and 7th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 0.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.1 | 113.7 | 46.0 | 26.6 | 8.6 | 5.5 | 43.8 | 90.9 | 48.2 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 33.5 | 23.8 | 31.4 | 75.8 | 54.3 | 16.7 | 29.2 | 18.4 | 27.1 |
Team Rank | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 10th | 11th | 9th | 6th | 4th | 8th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 12th | 7th | 16th | 8th | 1st | 14th | 19th | 22nd | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 113.3 | 42.9 | 24.7 | 8.9 | 5.0 | 42.9 | 89.4 | 47.9 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 28.7 | 26.4 | 34.4 | 76.8 | 54.2 | 15.1 | 27.8 | 16.4 | 24.7 |
Opponent Rank | 5th | 15th | 8th | 6th | 16th | 6th | 11th | 12th | 11th | 1st | 2nd | 8th | 21st | 21st | 16th | 14th | 15th | 4th | 17th | 11th | |
Net | +0.5 | +3.1 | +2.0 | -0.3 | +0.5 | +1.0 | +1.5 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +3.0 | +4.7 | -2.7 | -3.0 | -1.1 | +0.1 | +1.7 | +1.4 | +2.0 | +2.4 | ||
Net Rank | 10th | 4th | 5th | 13th | 9th | 10th | 8th | 11th | 2nd | 1st | 5th | 19th | 20th | 17th | 10th | 4th | 8th | 20th | 21st |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 10 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 26 | 15 | .634 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 25 | 17 | .595 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 25 | 19 | .568 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 24 | 19 | .558 | 7.5 | |
| 6 | 22 | 18 | .550 | 8.0 | |
| 7 | 23 | 19 | .548 | 8.0 | |
| 8 | 22 | 20 | .524 | 9.0 | |
| 9 | 20 | 22 | .476 | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 20 | 24 | .455 | 12.0 | |
| 11 | 17 | 24 | .415 | 13.5 | |
| 12 | 16 | 27 | .372 | 15.5 | |
| 13 | 12 | 28 | .300 | 18.0 | |
| 14 | 10 | 31 | .244 | 20.5 | |
| 15 | 10 | 33 | .233 | 21.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 8 | .814 | ||
| 2 | 29 | 13 | .690 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 29 | 14 | .674 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 27 | 16 | .628 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 25 | 15 | .625 | 8.5 | |
| 6 | 25 | 16 | .610 | 9.0 | |
| 7 | 25 | 17 | .595 | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 24 | 19 | .558 | 11.0 | |
| 9 | 22 | 22 | .500 | 13.5 | |
| 10 | 18 | 23 | .439 | 16.0 | |
| 11 | 18 | 23 | .439 | 16.0 | |
| 12 | 17 | 26 | .395 | 18.0 | |
| 13 | 14 | 28 | .333 | 20.5 | |
| 14 | 12 | 31 | .279 | 23.0 | |
| 15 | 10 | 35 | .222 | 26.0 |