1986–87 Dallas Mavericks season


The 1986–87 NBA season was the Mavericks' 7th season in the NBA.
After winning Game 1 in a high-scoring affair, the underdog Seattle SuperSonics took the next three games, ending the Mavericks season.
The season saw the team draft Roy Tarpley and Mark Price. However, Price would be traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers after refusing to report to Dallas.

Draft picks

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege
17Roy TarpleyPF/CUnited StatesMichigan
225Mark PricePGUnited StatesGeorgia Tech
235Milt WagnerSG/PGUnited StatesLouisville
362Anthony WelchUnited StatesIllinois
485Myron JacksonGUnited StatesArkansas-Little Rock
5108Jay BilasUnited StatesDuke
6131Cadillac AndersonPF/CUnited StatesLamar
7154Kim CookseyUnited StatesMiddle Tennessee State

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Playoffs

West First Round

Dallas Mavericks vs. Seattle SuperSonics: SuperSonics win series 3-1
Last Playoff Meeting: 1984 Western Conference First Round

Player statistics

Season

Playoffs

Awards and records