Head coach Don Nelson Arena MECCA Arena | Owner(s) Herb Kohl Record 50–32 (.610) | |
Place Division: 3rd (Central)
Conference: 4th (Eastern) Playoff finish East Conference Semifinals
(eliminated 3-4) | ||
The 1986-87 NBA season was the Bucks' 19th season in the NBA.
Contents
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot
Game 1 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 24): Milwaukee 107, Philadelphia 104
Game 2 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 26): Philadelphia 125, Milwaukee 122
Game 3 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (April 29): Milwaukee 121, Philadelphia 120
Game 4 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (May 1): Philadelphia 124, Milwaukee 118
Game 5 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 3): Milwaukee 102, Philadelphia 89
Game 1 @ Boston Garden, Boston (May 5): Boston 111, Milwaukee 98
Game 2 @ Boston Garden, Boston (May 6): Boston 126, Milwaukee 124
Game 3 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 8): Milwaukee 126, Boston 121
Game 4 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 10): Boston 138, Milwaukee 137
Game 5 @ Boston Garden, Boston (May 13): Milwaukee 129, Boston 124
Game 6 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 15): Milwaukee 121, Boston 111
Game 7 @ Boston Garden, Boston (May 17): Boston 119, Milwaukee 113
Ricky Pierce, NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award
Paul Pressey, NBA All-Defensive Second Team
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)
Awards and records
References
1986–87 Milwaukee Bucks season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA