| 1987 WNBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 11 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Nunawading Spectres |
| Season MVP | Robyn Maher (Nunawading Spectres) |
| Top scorer | Kathy Foster (Hobart Islanders) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Nunawading Spectres |
| Runners-up | Coburg Cougars |
| Finals MVP | Tracey Browning (Nunawading Spectres) |
The 1987 WNBL season was the seventh season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 11 teams contested the league.