The New Jersey Nets were 26-56 in 1988-89. They finished 5th in the Atlantic Division and 11th in the Eastern Conference.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule
NYK
PHI
CHA
MIL
CHITeam Leaders
See roster
1988-89 Conference Standings
Celtics
Bullets
Pacers
Nets
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 | 241.5 | 103.7 | 44.2 | 21.9 | 9.4 | 5.3 | 40.6 | 88.1 | 46.1 | 2.3 | 6.9 | 32.9 | 20.2 | 27.6 | 73.1 | 51.7 | 14.7 | 29.5 | 17.7 | 24.0 |
Team Rank | 10th | 23rd | 11th | 25th | 12th | 11th | 22nd | 13th | 22nd | 11th | 11th | 9th | 20th | 20th | 22nd | 21st | 11th | 13th | 17th | 15th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.5 | 110.1 | 42.8 | 26.0 | 9.1 | 5.9 | 43.4 | 87.3 | 49.7 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 30.9 | 21.3 | 27.9 | 76.5 | 55.3 | 12.6 | 30.2 | 16.8 | 22.4 |
Opponent Rank | 10th | 13th | 9th | 18th | 14th | 18th | 17th | 9th | 23rd | 8th | 9th | 9th | 8th | 6th | 9th | 21st | 1st | 18th | 15th | 21st | |
Net | -6.4 | +1.4 | -4.2 | +0.4 | -0.7 | -2.8 | +0.8 | -3.6 | +0.4 | +0.7 | +2.1 | -1.2 | -0.3 | -3.4 | -3.5 | +2.1 | -0.7 | +0.9 | +1.6 | ||
Net Rank | 21st | 8th | 25th | 13th | 19th | 24th | 11th | 24th | 9th | 10th | 7th | 15th | 13th | 22nd | 22nd | 3rd | 14th | 16th | 19th |
More NBA News
Kawhi Leonard's knee swelling has been treated and he'll start 'return to play' process, Raptors say
Luka Doncic is off to a spectacular offensive start for the Lakers with a string of 40-point games
Scottie Barnes rallies Raptors to 125-118 win, handing Clippers their 6th straight defeat
Stephen Curry scores 34 points as Warriors hold off Suns 116-113 in testy game with three technicals
Luka Doncic scores 42 points in another brilliant game, leading the Lakers past the Heat 138-117
Warriors center Draymond Green ejected after consecutive technical fouls on one play against Suns
NBA 2026-27 Leaders
NBA 2026-27 Rankings
NBA Fantasy 2026-27
NBA 2026-27 Betting
NBA 2026-27 Standings
| 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 |
Pistons
Wizards
Raptors
Cavaliers
Hawks
Hornets
Heat
Magic
Pacers
Bucks
Nets| 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 |
Rockets
Grizzlies
Trail Blazers
Lakers
Thunder
Spurs
Warriors
Timberwolves
Mavericks
Nuggets
Pelicans
Suns
Clippers
Kings
Jazz