Highest Scoring Games of the 1986-87 NBA Season

This list shows the NBA games with the most total points scored between the two teams during the 1986-1987 Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs, with final score and date for each game.

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What was the highest scoring game of the 1986-87 Season?

In February 1, 1987, the Golden State Warriors defeated the New Jersey Nets 150-147 in the game with the most total points scored of the 1986-87 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Most Total Points in a Game

297
Total Points
Warriors vs. Nets

RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs

1987 NBA Regular Season and Playoffs Highest Scoring Games

	Total Points	Game / Details
1.	297	150 - 147 4 OT Golden State Warriors New Jersey Nets Feb. 1, 1987, at Golden State / RS
2.	286	145 - 141 OT Portland Trail Blazers Denver Nuggets Jan. 26, 1987, at Portland / RS
3.	280	151 - 129 Dallas Mavericks Seattle Supersonics Apr. 23, 1987, at Dallas / PL Western Conference First Round, Game 1
	280	142 - 138 Denver Nuggets Dallas Mavericks Nov. 14, 1986, at Denver / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
5.	279	144 - 135 Indiana Pacers Dallas Mavericks Jan. 5, 1987, at Dallas / RS
6.	278	144 - 134 Portland Trail Blazers San Antonio Spurs Apr. 19, 1987, at Portland / RS
7.	277	144 - 133 Utah Jazz San Antonio Spurs Mar. 27, 1987, at Utah / RS
8.	275	138 - 137 2 OT Boston Celtics Milwaukee Bucks May. 10, 1987, at Milwaukee / PL Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 4

	Total Points	Game / Details
9.	273	155 - 118 Los Angeles Lakers Phoenix Suns Jan. 2, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
10.	271	147 - 124 Dallas Mavericks Seattle Supersonics Nov. 6, 1986, at Seattle / RS
11.	270	142 - 128 Denver Nuggets Portland Trail Blazers Nov. 20, 1986, at Denver / RS
12.	266	139 - 127 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets Apr. 25, 1987, at Los Angeles / PL Western Conference First Round, Game 2

	Total Points	Game / Details
13.	264	145 - 119 Detroit Pistons Boston Celtics May. 24, 1987, at Detroit / PL Eastern Conference Finals, Game 4
14.	263	141 - 122 Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics Jun. 4, 1987, at Los Angeles / PL NBA Finals, Game 2
	263	136 - 127 2 OT Seattle Supersonics Houston Rockets Mar. 10, 1987, at Houston / RS
16.	262	147 - 115 Los Angeles Lakers San Antonio Spurs Mar. 20, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
	262	138 - 124 Los Angeles Lakers Seattle Supersonics Mar. 4, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
	262	134 - 128 2 OT Utah Jazz Cleveland Cavaliers Dec. 19, 1986, at Cleveland / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
19.	261	132 - 129 Seattle Supersonics Sacramento Kings Mar. 31, 1987, at Seattle / RS
	261	133 - 128 OT Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers Jan. 16, 1987, at Boston / RS
21.	259	132 - 127 Golden State Warriors Seattle Supersonics Apr. 18, 1987, at Seattle / RS
	259	141 - 118 Dallas Mavericks Denver Nuggets Dec. 19, 1986, at Dallas / RS
	259	130 - 129 Dallas Mavericks Portland Trail Blazers Dec. 10, 1986, at Dallas / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
24.	257	134 - 123 Portland Trail Blazers Los Angeles Clippers Mar. 17, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
	257	131 - 126 OT San Antonio Spurs Denver Nuggets Feb. 17, 1987, at San Antonio / RS
	257	129 - 128 Detroit Pistons New Jersey Nets Jan. 2, 1987, at Detroit / RS
27.	256	142 - 114 Denver Nuggets Portland Trail Blazers Apr. 14, 1987, at Denver / RS
	256	147 - 109 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets Jan. 7, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
	256	135 - 121 Denver Nuggets Utah Jazz Nov. 6, 1986, at Denver / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
30.	255	132 - 123 Phoenix Suns Sacramento Kings Apr. 14, 1987, at Phoenix / RS
	255	129 - 126 OT Denver Nuggets Golden State Warriors Apr. 7, 1987, at Golden State / RS
	255	142 - 113 Denver Nuggets Sacramento Kings Jan. 31, 1987, at Denver / RS
	255	135 - 120 Boston Celtics Golden State Warriors Nov. 21, 1986, at Boston / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
34.	254	137 - 117 Washington Bullets New York Knicks Feb. 28, 1987, at Washington / RS
	254	129 - 125 Sacramento Kings Dallas Mavericks Feb. 12, 1987, at Sacramento / RS
	254	132 - 122 Denver Nuggets Milwaukee Bucks Jan. 24, 1987, at Denver / RS
	254	131 - 123 Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Clippers Jan. 9, 1987, at Detroit / RS
	254	138 - 116 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets Nov. 7, 1986, at Los Angeles / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
39.	253	128 - 125 2 OT Seattle Supersonics Houston Rockets May. 14, 1987, at Seattle / PL Western Conference Semifinals, Game 6
	253	129 - 124 Milwaukee Bucks Boston Celtics May. 13, 1987, at Boston / PL Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 5
	253	135 - 118 New York Knicks New Jersey Nets Feb. 5, 1987, at New York / RS
42.	252	142 - 110 Washington Bullets New York Knicks Apr. 17, 1987, at New York / RS
	252	136 - 116 Atlanta Hawks New Jersey Nets Apr. 15, 1987, at Atlanta / RS
	252	136 - 116 Phoenix Suns San Antonio Spurs Apr. 11, 1987, at Phoenix / RS
	252	131 - 121 Los Angeles Lakers San Antonio Spurs Apr. 10, 1987, at Los Angeles / RS
	252	127 - 125 OT Phoenix Suns Seattle Supersonics Apr. 7, 1987, at Seattle / RS
	252	136 - 116 Dallas Mavericks Golden State Warriors Apr. 3, 1987, at Dallas / RS
	252	128 - 124 Milwaukee Bucks New Jersey Nets Feb. 16, 1987, at Milwaukee / RS
	252	140 - 112 Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Clippers Feb. 2, 1987, at Denver / RS
	252	129 - 123 OT Philadelphia 76ers Seattle Supersonics Jan. 21, 1987, at Philadelphia / RS
	252	138 - 114 Houston Rockets Seattle Supersonics Jan. 3, 1987, at Houston / RS
	252	137 - 115 Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Clippers Nov. 30, 1986, at Los Angeles / RS
	252	132 - 120 Denver Nuggets Phoenix Suns Nov. 22, 1986, at Denver / RS
	252	130 - 122 OT Dallas Mavericks Phoenix Suns Nov. 21, 1986, at Phoenix / RS

Number of games showed: 54