Record: 55-27, Finished 2nd in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons (55-27)
PTS/G: 118.6 (1st of 25) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 110.9 (16th of 25)
SRS: 6.84 (2nd of 25) ▪ Pace: 104.5 (3rd of 25)
Off Rtg: 113.1 (2nd of 25) ▪ Def Rtg: 105.7 (5th of 25)
Expected W-L: 59-23 (2nd of 25)
Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 511,076 (20th of 25)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Finals (4-0) versus Los Angeles Lakers
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Golden State Warriors
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-0) versus Denver Nuggets
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1988 to June
30, 1989.
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stats.
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accomplishments.
July 5, 1988
Signed Tom Chambers as an unrestricted free agent.
July 6, 1988
Walter Davis signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Denver Nuggets.
August 29, 1988
Released Ron Moore.
December 14, 1988
Traded Craig Hodges to the Chicago Bulls for Ed Nealy and a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Ricky Blanton).
December 27, 1988
Waived Winston Crite.
December 30, 1988
Signed Mark Davis to the first of two 10-day contracts.
January 14, 1989
Waived Mark Davis.
January 16, 1989
Signed T.R. Dunn to the first of two 10-day contracts.
February 5, 1989
Signed T.R. Dunn to a contract for the rest of the season.
June 15, 1989
Lost Tyrone Corbin to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA expansion draft.
June 27, 1989
Drafted Anthony Cook in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1989 NBA Draft.
Drafted Ricky Blanton in the 2nd round (46th pick) of the 1989 NBA Draft.
Drafted Mike Morrison in the 2nd round (51st pick) of the 1989 NBA Draft.
Drafted Greg Grant in the 2nd round (52nd pick) of the 1989 NBA Draft.
Traded Anthony Cook to the Detroit Pistons for Kenny Battle and Micheal Williams.