1986–87 Milwaukee Bucks season

1986–87 Milwaukee Bucks season
Head coach Don Nelson
Owner(s) Herb Kohl
Arena MECCA Arena
Results
Record 50–32 (.610)
Place Division: 3rd (Central)
Conference: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Conference Semifinals
(eliminated 3-4)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1986-87 NBA season was the Bucks' 19th season in the NBA.[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1986 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 22 Scott Skiles PG  United States Michigan State
2 45 Keith Smith SG  United States Loyola Marymount
3 68 Baskerville Holmes PF  United States Memphis
5 114 Bobby Deaton  United States Southwestern
6 137 John Kimbrell  United States Lipscomb
7 160 Jeff Strong  United States Missouri

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Atlanta Hawks 57 25 .695 – 35–6 22–19 17–13
x-Detroit Pistons 52 30 .634 5 32–9 20–21 17–13
x-Milwaukee Bucks 50 32 .610 7 32–9 18–23 17–13
x Indiana Pacers 41 41 .500 16 28–13 13–28 13–16
Chicago Bulls 40 42 .488 17 29–12 11–30 17–12
Cleveland Cavaliers 31 51 .378 26 25–16 6–35 8–22
# Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 c-Boston Celtics 59 23 .720 –
2 y-Atlanta Hawks 57 25 .695 2
3 x-Detroit Pistons 52 30 .634 7
4 x-Milwaukee Bucks 50 32 .610 9
5 x-Philadelphia 76ers 45 37 .549 14
6 x-Washington Bullets 42 40 .512 17
7 x-Indiana Pacers 41 41 .500 18
8 x-Chicago Bulls 40 42 .488 19
9 Cleveland Cavaliers 31 51 .378 28
10 New Jersey Nets 24 58 .293 35
11 New York Knicks 24 58 .293 35
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

East First Round

(4) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (5) Philadelphia 76ers Bucks win series 3-2

Last Playoff Meeting: 1986 Eastern Conference Semifinals (Milwaukee won 4-3)

East Conference Semifinals

(1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Milwaukee Bucks Celtics win series 4-3

Last Playoff Meeting: 1986 Eastern Conference Finals (Boston won 4-0)

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Dudley Bradley
Randy Breuer
Junior Bridgeman
Don Collins
Terry Cummings
Chris Engler
Kenny Fields
Mike Glenn
Cedric Henderson
Jerome Henderson
Craig Hodges
John Lucas
Hank McDowell
Paul Mokeski
Sidney Moncrief
Ricky Pierce
Paul Pressey
Jerry Reynolds
Jack Sikma
Scott Skiles
Keith Smith
Marvin Webster

Playoffs

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Dudley Bradley
Randy Breuer
Terry Cummings
Jerome Henderson
Craig Hodges
John Lucas
Paul Mokeski
Sidney Moncrief
Ricky Pierce
Paul Pressey
Jerry Reynolds
Jack Sikma

Awards and records

References

  1. ↑ 1986-87 Milwaukee Bucks

See also

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