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The 1989 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 1988–89 season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.The series was a rematch of the previous year's championship round between the Eastern Conference champion Detroit Pistons and the two-time defending NBA champion and Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers.
The Boston Celtics have won the most championships of any NBA team. Shown are the championship banners ... 1973, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1991, 2004 ... Statistics; Cookie ...
The 1989 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1988–89 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Detroit Pistons defeating the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 0 in the NBA Finals .
1988–89 NBA season; League: National Basketball Association: Sport: Basketball: Duration: November 4, 1988 – April 23, 1989 April 27 – June 2, 1989 (Playoffs) June 6–13, 1989 (Finals) Number of teams: 25: TV partner(s) CBS, TBS: Draft; Top draft pick: Danny Manning: Picked by: Los Angeles Clippers: Regular season; Top seed: Detroit ...
Toggle Winners of major team competitions 1988-1989 subsection. 1.1 Men. 2 ... 2.2 NBA Finals MVP. 2.3 Slam Dunk Contest. 2.4 Three-point ... Statistics; Cookie ...
Eastern Conference Finals: 5–31–1989 Chicago No. 10 Darell Garretson, No. 42 Hue Hollins, No. 27 Dick Bavetta 6 Eastern Conference Finals: 6–2–1989 @ Chicago No. 17 Joe Crawford, No. 25 Hugh Evans, No. 12 Earl Strom 1 NBA Finals: 6–6–1989 L.A. Lakers No. 20 Jess Kersey, No. 14 Jack Madden, No. 11 Jake O'Donnell 2 NBA Finals: 6–8 ...
[6] [7] [8] The Lakers entered the season as the two-time defending NBA champions. The team won 15 of their first 18 games, held a 32–15 record at the All-Star break, [9] and finished in first place in the Pacific Division with a 57–25 record, earning them the top playoff seed in the Western Conference. [10]
Isiah Thomas led the team with 18.4 points, 9.4 assists and 1.7 steals per game, while last year's Finals MVP Joe Dumars averaged 17.8 points and 4.9 assists per game, and was named to the All-NBA Third Team, and Dennis Rodman provided the team with 8.8 points and 9.7 rebounds per game, and was named Defensive Player of the Year.