Index
NBA Playoffs
| 1986 Playoffs | |
| NBA
Finals |
|
| Boston
4, Houston 2 |
|
| May 26: Mon., Houston 100 at Boston 112 | |
| May 29: Thu., Houston 95 at Boston 117 | |
| June 1: Sun., Boston 104 at Houston 106 | |
| June 3: Tue., Boston 106 at Houston 103 | |
| June 5: Thu., Boston 96 at Houston 111 | |
| June 8: Sun., Houston 97 at Boston 114 | |
|
Eastern Conference |
Western
Conference |
| Conference
Finals |
|
| Boston 4, Milwaukee 0 | Houston 4, L.A. Lakers 1 |
| May 13: Tue., Milwaukee 96 at Boston 128 | May 10: Sat., Houston 107 at L.A. Lakers 119 |
| May 15: Thu., Milwaukee 111 at Boston 122 | May 13: Tue., Houston 112 at L.A. Lakers 102 |
| May 17: Sat., Boston 111 at Milwaukee 107 | May 16: Fri., L.A. Lakers 109 at Houston 117 |
| May 18: Sun., Boston 111 at Milwaukee 98 | May 18: Sun., L.A. Lakers 95 at Houston 105 |
| May 21: Wed., Houston 114 at L.A. Lakers 112 | |
| Conference
Semifinals |
|
| Boston 4, Atlanta 1 | L.A. Lakers 4, Dallas 2 |
| Apr. 27: Sun., Atlanta 91 at Boston 103 | Apr. 27: Sun., Dallas 116 at L.A. Lakers 130 |
| Apr. 29: Tue., Atlanta 108 at Boston 119 | Apr. 30: Wed., Dallas 113 at L.A. Lakers 117 |
| May 2: Fri., Boston 111 at Atlanta 107 | May 2: Fri., L.A. Lakers 108 at Dallas 110 |
| May 4: Sun., Boston 94 at Atlanta 106 | May 4: Sun., L.A. Lakers 118 at Dallas 120 |
| May 6: Tue., Atlanta 99 at Boston 132 | May 6: Tue., Dallas 113 at L.A. Lakers 116 |
| May 8: Thu., L.A. Lakers 120 at Dallas 107 | |
| Milwaukee 4, Philadelphia 3 | Houston 4, Denver 2 |
| Apr. 29: Tue., Philadelphia 118 at Milwaukee 112 | Apr. 26: Sat., Denver 119 at Houston 126 |
| May 1: Thu., Philadelphia 107 at Milwaukee 119 | Apr. 29: Tue., Denver 101 at Houston 119 |
| May 3: Sat., Milwaukee 103 at Philadelphia 107 | May 2: Fri., Houston 115 at Denver 116 |
| May 5: Mon., Milwaukee 109 at Philadelphia 104 | May 4: Sun., Houston 111 at Denver *114 |
| May 7: Wed., Philadelphia 108 at Milwaukee 113 | May 6: Tue., Denver 103 at Houston 131 |
| May 9: Fri., Milwaukee 108 at Philadelphia 126 | May 8: Thu., Houston 126 at Denver **122 |
| May 11: Sun., Philadelphia 112 at Milwaukee 113 | |
First Round |
|
| Boston 3, Chicago 0 | L.A. Lakers 3, San Antonio 0 |
| Apr. 17: Thu., Chicago 104 at Boston 123 | Apr. 17: Thu., San Antonio 88 at L.A. Lakers 135 |
| Apr. 20: Sun., Chicago 131 at Boston **135 | Apr. 19: Sat., San Antonio 94 at L.A. Lakers 122 |
| Apr. 22: Tue., Boston 122 at Chicago 104 | Apr. 23: Wed., L.A. Lakers 114 at San Antonio 94 |
| Milwaukee 3, New Jersey 0 | Houston 3, Sacramento 0 |
| Apr. 18: Fri., New Jersey 107 at Milwaukee 119 | Apr. 17: Thu., Sacramento 87 at Houston 107 |
| Apr. 20: Sun., New Jersey 97 at Milwaukee 111 | Apr. 19: Sat., Sacramento 103 at Houston 111 |
| Apr. 22: Tue., Milwaukee 118 at New Jersey 113 | Apr. 22: Tue., Houston 113 at Sacramento 98 |
| Philadelphia 3, Washington 2 | Denver 3, Portland 1 |
| Apr. 18: Fri., Washington 95 at Philadelphia 94 | Apr. 18: Fri., Portland 126 at Denver 133 |
| Apr. 20: Sun., Washington 97 at Philadelphia 102 | Apr. 20: Sun., Portland 108 at Denver 106 |
| Apr. 22: Tue., Philadelphia 91 at Washington 86 | Apr. 22: Tue., Denver 115 at Portland 104 |
| Apr. 24: Thu., Philadelphia 111 at Washington 116 | Apr. 24: Thu., Denver 116 at Portland 112 |
| Apr. 27: Sun., Washington 109 at Philadelphia 134 | |
| Atlanta 3, Detroit 1 | Dallas 3, Utah 1 |
| Apr. 17: Thu., Detroit 122 at Atlanta 140 | Apr. 18: Fri., Utah 93 at Dallas 101 |
| Apr. 19: Sat., Detroit 125 at Atlanta 137 | Apr. 20: Sun., Utah 106 at Dallas 113 |
| Apr. 22: Tue., Atlanta 97 at Detroit 106 | Apr. 23: Wed., Dallas 98 at Utah 100 |
| Apr. 25: Fri., Atlanta 114 at Detroit **113 | Apr. 25: Fri., Dallas 117 at Utah 113 |