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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 15 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 41 | 20 | .672 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 40 | 22 | .645 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 39 | 24 | .619 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 35 | 26 | .574 | 10.5 | |
| 6 | 33 | 28 | .541 | 12.5 | |
| 7 | 32 | 28 | .533 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 33 | 29 | .532 | 13.0 | |
| 9 | 31 | 31 | .500 | 15.0 | |
| 10 | 31 | 31 | .500 | 15.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 34 | .433 | 19.0 | |
| 12 | 25 | 37 | .403 | 21.0 | |
| 13 | 16 | 45 | .262 | 29.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | 46 | .246 | 30.5 | |
| 15 | 15 | 46 | .246 | 30.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 15 | .762 | ||
| 2 | 44 | 17 | .721 | 3.0 | |
| 3 | 38 | 22 | .633 | 8.5 | |
| 4 | 39 | 23 | .629 | 8.5 | |
| 5 | 38 | 24 | .613 | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 37 | 24 | .607 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 35 | 26 | .574 | 12.0 | |
| 8 | 31 | 30 | .508 | 16.0 | |
| 9 | 29 | 31 | .483 | 17.5 | |
| 10 | 29 | 33 | .468 | 18.5 | |
| 11 | 23 | 37 | .383 | 23.5 | |
| 12 | 21 | 40 | .344 | 26.0 | |
| 13 | 19 | 44 | .302 | 29.0 | |
| 14 | 18 | 43 | .295 | 29.0 | |
| 15 | 14 | 49 | .222 | 34.0 |