Los Angeles Lakers 1987 Championship - The Playoffs

The 1987 NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers and all the other teams

Here you have the information about the 1987 NBA Playoffs and the path the Los Angeles Lakers took to win a new championship: The league had 23 teams in 1987 and the best 16 (8 from each Converence) competed in a traditional playoff format.

Western Conference						NBA Finals	Eastern Conference
(1) Lakers	3										3	Celtics (1)
		Lakers	4						4	Celtics
(8) Nuggets	0										0	Bulls (8)
				Lakers	4		4	Celtics
(4) Jazz	2										3	Bucks (4)
		Warriors	1						3	Bucks
(5) Warriors	3					Lakers	4				2	76ers (5)
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(2) Mavs	1					Celtics	2				3	Hawks (2)
		Sonics	4						1	Hawks
(7) Sonics	3										1	Pacers (7)
				Sonics	0		3	Pistons
(3) Blazers	1										3	Pistons (3)
		Rockets	2						4	Pistons
(6) Rockets	3										0	Bullets (6)

Western Conference teams:

Lakers = Los Angeles Lakers
Nuggets = Denver Nuggets
Jazz = Utah Jazz
Warriors = Golden State Warriors
Mavs = Dallas Mavericks
Sonics = Seattle Supersonics
Blazers = Portland Trail Blazers
Rockets = Houston Rockets

Eastern Conference teams:

Celtics = Boston Celtics
Bulls = Chicago Bulls
Bucks = Milwaukee Bucks
76ers = Philadelphia 76ers
Hawks = Atlanta Hawks
Pacers = Indiana Pacers
Pistons = Detroit Pistons
Bullets = Washington Bullets

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