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1987-88 NBA Pacific standings
The Los Angeles Lakers won the 1987-88 NBA Pacific division race at 62-20, 9 games ahead of the Portland Trail Blazers.
🏆How the 1987-88 playoffs went
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Pacific standings, 1987-88
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | 7-3 | W4 |
| Portland Trail Blazers (POR) | 53 | 29 | .646 | 9 | 7-3 | W3 |
| Seattle SuperSonics (SEA) | 44 | 38 | .537 | 18 | 6-4 | W1 |
| Phoenix Suns (PHX) | 28 | 54 | .341 | 34 | 4-6 | L3 |
| Golden State Warriors (GOS) | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42 | 3-7 | L4 |
| Los Angeles Clippers (LAC) | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45 | 1-9 | L7 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 4 times.
- The Los Angeles Lakers trailed by as many as half a game on November 7, 1987.
- The Los Angeles Lakers took first place for good on December 8, 1987.
- The Los Angeles Lakers won 15 games in a row from December 11, 1987 to January 12, 1988, the longest run of the race.
- The Los Angeles Lakers led by as many as 12 games on February 24, 1988.
- The Los Angeles Lakers went 18-2 from December 7, 1987 to January 19, 1988, turning a deficit of half a game into a lead of 7 games.
- The Los Angeles Lakers spent 168 of the season's 171 charted days in first place.