Template:1986–87 NBA West standings

#	Western Conference
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Los Angeles Lakers	65	17	.793	–
2	y-Dallas Mavericks	55	27	.671	10
3	x-Portland Trail Blazers	49	33	.598	16
4	x-Utah Jazz	44	38	.537	21
5	x-Golden State Warriors	42	40	.512	23
6	x-Houston Rockets	42	40	.512	23
7	x-Seattle SuperSonics	39	43	.476	26
8	x-Denver Nuggets	37	45	.451	28
9	Phoenix Suns	36	46	.439	29
10	Sacramento Kings	29	53	.354	36
11	San Antonio Spurs	28	54	.341	37
12	Los Angeles Clippers	12	70	.146	53

To use the update on any article, insert:

{{1986–87 NBA West standings}}

To highlight the Phoenix Suns, insert:

{{1986–87 NBA West standings|team=PHO}}

For the other teams, use:

• Dallas Mavericks – DAL
• Denver Nuggets – DEN
• Golden State Warriors – GSW
• Houston Rockets – HOU
• Sacramento Kings – SAC
• Los Angeles Lakers – LAL
• Los Angeles Clippers – LAC
• Seattle SuperSonics – SEA
• Portland Trail Blazers – POR
• San Antonio Spurs – SAS
• Utah Jazz – UTA