The Dallas Mavericks were 38-44 in 1988-89. They finished 4th in the Midwest Division and 9th in the Western Conference.
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| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 14.0 | |
8 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 18.0 | |
9 | 38 | 44 | .463 | 19.0 | |
10 | 27 | 55 | .329 | 30.0 | |
11 | 21 | 61 | .256 | 36.0 |
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Kings beat the Mavericks 115-100 for their first victory of the season
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Irving scores 35 and Flagg adds 33 as Mavericks hand Rockets 1st loss of season 116-111
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Cooper Flagg has 26 points, 8 assists as Mavericks beat depleted Thunder 120-96
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Mavericks CEO Rick Welts is retiring again and will be replaced by team president Ethan Casson
1988-89 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 241.2 | 103.5 | 42.0 | 22.8 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 39.6 | 84.4 | 46.9 | 2.6 | 8.3 | 31.0 | 21.8 | 27.6 | 78.9 | 53.6 | 12.8 | 29.2 | 15.0 | 21.2 |
Team Rank | 14th | 24th | 23rd | 24th | 23rd | 7th | 23rd | 22nd | 17th | 7th | 4th | 17th | 16th | 19th | 7th | 14th | 23rd | 14th | 3rd | 4th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.2 | 104.7 | 45.5 | 26.0 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 41.7 | 89.1 | 46.9 | 2.0 | 6.3 | 32.2 | 19.2 | 25.5 | 75.3 | 52.2 | 15.0 | 30.5 | 14.3 | 22.8 |
Opponent Rank | 14th | 4th | 20th | 17th | 5th | 6th | 9th | 15th | 8th | 10th | 10th | 13th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 19th | 19th | 25th | 20th | |
Net | -1.2 | -3.5 | -3.2 | -1.0 | +1.1 | -2.2 | -4.7 | +0.0 | +0.5 | +2.0 | -1.2 | +2.6 | +2.1 | +3.6 | +1.4 | -2.2 | -1.3 | +0.7 | -1.6 | ||
Net Rank | 17th | 23rd | 24th | 19th | 4th | 22nd | 21st | 11th | 5th | 5th | 14th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 8th | 23rd | 18th | 14th | 7th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 11 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 |