1986-87 Utah Jazz Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 44-38
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Golden State Warriors 3-2
Coach: Frank Layden (44-38)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Attendance: 491,382, Avg. 11,985 in 41 home dates

1986-87 Utah Jazz Roster
1986-87 Utah Jazz Results

The Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 44 wins and 38 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.

The Jazz tossed in 8,844 points and allowed 8,811. Karl Malone scored a team-leading 1,779 points for Utah and contributed 855 rebounds. John Stockton dished out 670 assists for the squad.

On defense, John Stockton added 177 steals, while Mark Eaton blocked 321 shots.

Frank Layden coached the team. The 1986-87 Utah Jazz lost in the conference first round.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Karl Malone	F-C	82	82	2857	1422	728	7	0	540	323	278	577	855	158	104	60	237	323	1779
Darrell Griffith	G	76	10	1843	1038	463	200	67	212	149	81	146	227	129	97	29	135	167	1142
Thurl Bailey	F-C	81	2	2155	1036	463	2	0	236	190	145	287	432	102	38	88	123	150	1116
Kelly Tripucka	F-G	79	76	1865	621	291	52	19	226	197	54	188	242	243	85	11	167	147	798
Rickey Green	G	81	80	2090	644	301	19	7	208	172	38	125	163	541	110	2	133	108	781
Bob Hansen	G	72	72	1453	601	272	45	16	179	136	84	119	203	102	44	6	77	146	696
John Stockton	G	82	2	1858	463	231	39	7	229	179	32	119	151	670	177	14	164	224	648
Mark Eaton	C	79	79	2505	585	234	0	0	213	140	211	486	697	105	43	321	142	273	608
Carey Scurry	F	69	5	753	247	123	13	4	134	94	97	101	198	57	55	54	56	124	344
Kent Benson	C	73	2	895	316	140	7	2	58	47	80	151	231	39	39	28	45	138	329
Dell Curry	G	67	0	636	326	139	60	17	38	30	30	48	78	58	27	4	44	86	325
Marc Iavaroni	F	78	0	845	215	100	4	0	116	78	64	109	173	36	16	11	56	154	278
Totals		919	410	19755	7514	3485	448	139	2389	1735	1194	2456	3650	2240	835	628	1379	2040	8844

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Karl Malone	F-C	82	82	34.8	51.2	0.0	59.8	3.4	7.0	10.4	1.9	1.3	0.7	2.9	3.9	21.7
Darrell Griffith	G	76	10	24.3	44.6	33.5	70.3	1.1	1.9	3.0	1.7	1.3	0.4	1.8	2.2	15.0
Thurl Bailey	F-C	81	2	26.6	44.7	0.0	80.5	1.8	3.5	5.3	1.3	0.5	1.1	1.5	1.9	13.8
Kelly Tripucka	F-G	79	76	23.6	46.9	36.5	87.2	0.7	2.4	3.1	3.1	1.1	0.1	2.1	1.9	10.1
Rickey Green	G	81	80	25.8	46.7	36.8	82.7	0.5	1.5	2.0	6.7	1.4	0.0	1.6	1.3	9.6
Bob Hansen	G	72	72	20.2	45.3	35.6	76.0	1.2	1.7	2.8	1.4	0.6	0.1	1.1	2.0	9.7
John Stockton	G	82	2	22.7	49.9	17.9	78.2	0.4	1.5	1.8	8.2	2.2	0.2	2.0	2.7	7.9
Mark Eaton	C	79	79	31.7	40.0		65.7	2.7	6.2	8.8	1.3	0.5	4.1	1.8	3.5	7.7
Carey Scurry	F	69	5	10.9	49.8	30.8	70.1	1.4	1.5	2.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.8	5.0
Kent Benson	C	73	2	12.3	44.3	28.6	81.0	1.1	2.1	3.2	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.6	1.9	4.5
Dell Curry	G	67	0	9.5	42.6	28.3	78.9	0.4	0.7	1.2	0.9	0.4	0.1	0.7	1.3	4.9
Marc Iavaroni	F	78	0	10.8	46.5	0.0	67.2	0.8	1.4	2.2	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.7	2.0	3.6
Averages		919	410	21.5	46.4	31.0	72.6	1.3	2.7	4.0	2.4	0.9	0.7	1.5	2.2	9.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Karl Malone	F-C	5	200	88	37	0	0	36	26	15	33	48	6	11	4	17	20	100
Thurl Bailey	F-C	5	151	63	30	0	0	18	18	14	16	30	9	3	6	12	12	78
Darrell Griffith	G	5	104	65	24	15	6	19	14	5	7	12	8	6	2	12	5	68
Bob Hansen	G	5	142	49	21	5	2	20	17	3	12	15	11	1	1	7	14	61
Mark Eaton	C	5	193	41	19	0	0	25	16	16	39	55	3	1	21	4	18	54
John Stockton	G	5	157	29	18	5	4	13	10	2	9	11	40	15	1	11	18	50
Kelly Tripucka	F-G	5	70	20	14	3	0	4	4	1	6	7	3	4	0	7	6	32
Rickey Green	G	4	72	23	11	1	0	6	5	1	7	8	25	2	0	7	5	27
Carey Scurry	F	4	57	22	10	2	1	7	3	7	7	14	0	4	5	2	10	24
Marc Iavaroni	F	5	47	10	4	0	0	3	2	8	5	13	4	0	3	6	7	10
Kent Benson	C	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dell Curry	G	2	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals		52	1200	413	188	32	13	151	115	72	141	213	109	47	43	86	116	504

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Karl Malone	F-C	5	40.0	42.0		72.2	3.0	6.6	9.6	1.2	2.2	0.8	3.4	4.0	20.0
Thurl Bailey	F-C	5	30.2	47.6		100.0	2.8	3.2	6.0	1.8	0.6	1.2	2.4	2.4	15.6
Darrell Griffith	G	5	20.8	36.9	40.0	73.7	1.0	1.4	2.4	1.6	1.2	0.4	2.4	1.0	13.6
Bob Hansen	G	5	28.4	42.9	40.0	85.0	0.6	2.4	3.0	2.2	0.2	0.2	1.4	2.8	12.2
Mark Eaton	C	5	38.6	46.3		64.0	3.2	7.8	11.0	0.6	0.2	4.2	0.8	3.6	10.8
John Stockton	G	5	31.4	62.1	80.0	76.9	0.4	1.8	2.2	8.0	3.0	0.2	2.2	3.6	10.0
Kelly Tripucka	F-G	5	14.0	70.0	0.0	100.0	0.2	1.2	1.4	0.6	0.8	0.0	1.4	1.2	6.4
Rickey Green	G	4	18.0	47.8	0.0	83.3	0.3	1.8	2.0	6.3	0.5	0.0	1.8	1.3	6.8
Carey Scurry	F	4	14.3	45.5	50.0	42.9	1.8	1.8	3.5	0.0	1.0	1.3	0.5	2.5	6.0
Marc Iavaroni	F	5	9.4	40.0		66.7	1.6	1.0	2.6	0.8	0.0	0.6	1.2	1.4	2.0
Kent Benson	C	2	1.5				0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
Dell Curry	G	2	2.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
Averages		919	23.1	45.5	40.6	76.2	1.4	2.7	4.1	2.1	0.9	0.8	1.7	2.2	9.7