1986–87 Denver Nuggets season


The 1986-87 NBA season was the Nuggets' 11th season in the NBA and 20th season as a franchise.
In the playoffs, the Nuggets were swept by the eventual NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers in three games in the First Round.

Draft picks

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalitySchool/Club Team
116Maurice MartinSF/SGSt. Joseph's
118Mark AlariePFDuke
364Don ReddenG/FLouisiana State
487Anthony WatsonGSan Diego State
5110Jon CollinsSGEastern Illinois
6133Anthony FrederickSFPepperdine
7156Mike MarshallMcNeese State

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Playoffs

West First Round

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets:
Lakers win series 3-0
Last Playoff Meeting: 1985 Western Conference Finals

Player statistics

Season

Playoffs

Awards and records