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1988-89 Seattle SuperSonics Schedule and Results

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47-35, Finished 3rd in NBA Pacific Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bernie Bickerstaff (47-35)

PTS/G: 112.1 (7th of 25) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 109.2 (12th of 25)
SRS: 2.44 (9th of 25) ▪ Pace: 100.1 (13th of 25)
Off Rtg: 111.5 (5th of 25) ▪ Def Rtg: 108.6 (16th of 25)
Expected W-L: 48-34 (9th of 25)

Arena: Seattle Center Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 529,733 (17th of 25)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Los Angeles Lakers
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Houston Rockets

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Nov 4, 1988 @ Utah Jazz W 104 97 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Nov 5, 1988 Denver Nuggets W OT 142 141 2 0 W 2
3 Tue, Nov 8, 1988 @ Sacramento Kings W 97 75 3 0 W 3
4 Wed, Nov 9, 1988 Golden State Warriors L 108 113 3 1 L 1
5 Fri, Nov 11, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 103 114 3 2 L 2
6 Sat, Nov 12, 1988 @ Denver Nuggets L 129 141 3 3 L 3
7 Thu, Nov 17, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers W 101 98 4 3 W 1
8 Sat, Nov 19, 1988 Dallas Mavericks L 106 112 4 4 L 1
9 Tue, Nov 22, 1988 Portland Trail Blazers L 104 125 4 5 L 2
10 Wed, Nov 23, 1988 @ Golden State Warriors W 93 85 5 5 W 1
11 Fri, Nov 25, 1988 @ Phoenix Suns L 105 110 5 6 L 1
12 Tue, Nov 29, 1988 Utah Jazz W 109 102 6 6 W 1
13 Wed, Nov 30, 1988 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 106 110 6 7 L 1
14 Fri, Dec 2, 1988 Los Angeles Clippers W 154 104 7 7 W 1
15 Sat, Dec 3, 1988 Golden State Warriors W 136 106 8 7 W 2
16 Tue, Dec 6, 1988 @ San Antonio Spurs W 112 107 9 7 W 3
17 Wed, Dec 7, 1988 @ Dallas Mavericks L 98 102 9 8 L 1
18 Sat, Dec 10, 1988 @ Houston Rockets L 91 110 9 9 L 2
19 Tue, Dec 13, 1988 Phoenix Suns W 126 116 10 9 W 1
20 Thu, Dec 15, 1988 San Antonio Spurs W 122 107 11 9 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Sat, Dec 17, 1988 Sacramento Kings W 141 111 12 9 W 3
22 Tue, Dec 20, 1988 @ Atlanta Hawks L 118 121 12 10 L 1
23 Wed, Dec 21, 1988 @ Miami Heat W 109 101 13 10 W 1
24 Fri, Dec 23, 1988 @ Cleveland Cavaliers L OT 107 119 13 11 L 1
25 Tue, Dec 27, 1988 @ Los Angeles Clippers L 100 104 13 12 L 2
26 Thu, Dec 29, 1988 Miami Heat W 129 99 14 12 W 1
27 Tue, Jan 3, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers W 116 106 15 12 W 2
28 Thu, Jan 5, 1989 Sacramento Kings W 120 106 16 12 W 3
29 Sat, Jan 7, 1989 Portland Trail Blazers W 129 123 17 12 W 4
30 Mon, Jan 9, 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers W 105 103 18 12 W 5
31 Tue, Jan 10, 1989 @ Portland Trail Blazers L 109 125 18 13 L 1
32 Thu, Jan 12, 1989 Dallas Mavericks W 130 95 19 13 W 1
33 Sat, Jan 14, 1989 @ Sacramento Kings W 102 93 20 13 W 2
34 Mon, Jan 16, 1989 @ Golden State Warriors L 117 146 20 14 L 1
35 Tue, Jan 17, 1989 Los Angeles Clippers W 130 107 21 14 W 1
36 Thu, Jan 19, 1989 Houston Rockets W 124 108 22 14 W 2
37 Sat, Jan 21, 1989 New York Knicks W 121 119 23 14 W 3
38 Tue, Jan 24, 1989 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 103 100 24 14 W 4
39 Fri, Jan 27, 1989 Atlanta Hawks W 119 112 25 14 W 5
40 Sun, Jan 29, 1989 Milwaukee Bucks W 112 106 26 14 W 6
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Tue, Jan 31, 1989 New Jersey Nets L 112 118 26 15 L 1
42 Thu, Feb 2, 1989 @ Miami Heat W 100 93 27 15 W 1
43 Fri, Feb 3, 1989 @ Charlotte Hornets L 106 108 27 16 L 1
44 Sun, Feb 5, 1989 @ Boston Celtics W 89 87 28 16 W 1
45 Tue, Feb 7, 1989 @ New Jersey Nets L 99 109 28 17 L 1
46 Wed, Feb 8, 1989 @ Philadelphia 76ers L 102 109 28 18 L 2
47 Tue, Feb 14, 1989 San Antonio Spurs W 129 113 29 18 W 1
48 Wed, Feb 15, 1989 @ Phoenix Suns L 112 135 29 19 L 1
49 Fri, Feb 17, 1989 Washington Bullets W 126 112 30 19 W 1
50 Sat, Feb 18, 1989 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 116 115 31 19 W 2
51 Tue, Feb 21, 1989 Boston Celtics W 96 91 32 19 W 3
52 Sat, Feb 25, 1989 Sacramento Kings L 94 97 32 20 L 1
53 Mon, Feb 27, 1989 @ Sacramento Kings W 116 107 33 20 W 1
54 Tue, Feb 28, 1989 Indiana Pacers L 106 108 33 21 L 1
55 Fri, Mar 3, 1989 Houston Rockets W 118 108 34 21 W 1
56 Sat, Mar 4, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers W 118 104 35 21 W 2
57 Tue, Mar 7, 1989 @ Indiana Pacers W 110 92 36 21 W 3
58 Wed, Mar 8, 1989 @ Detroit Pistons L 96 112 36 22 L 1
59 Fri, Mar 10, 1989 @ Milwaukee Bucks L 90 102 36 23 L 2
60 Sat, Mar 11, 1989 @ Chicago Bulls L 88 105 36 24 L 3
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Mon, Mar 13, 1989 @ Washington Bullets L 101 106 36 25 L 4
62 Tue, Mar 14, 1989 @ New York Knicks L 110 116 36 26 L 5
63 Thu, Mar 16, 1989 Charlotte Hornets W 108 88 37 26 W 1
64 Sat, Mar 18, 1989 @ Phoenix Suns L 104 122 37 27 L 1
65 Tue, Mar 21, 1989 Utah Jazz W 101 96 38 27 W 1
66 Thu, Mar 23, 1989 Los Angeles Clippers W 115 112 39 27 W 2
67 Sat, Mar 25, 1989 Chicago Bulls L 110 111 39 28 L 1
68 Mon, Mar 27, 1989 @ Utah Jazz L 105 124 39 29 L 2
69 Tue, Mar 28, 1989 @ Houston Rockets L 117 120 39 30 L 3
70 Thu, Mar 30, 1989 @ Denver Nuggets L 116 123 39 31 L 4
71 Fri, Mar 31, 1989 Detroit Pistons L 108 111 39 32 L 5
72 Tue, Apr 4, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers L 97 115 39 33 L 6
73 Thu, Apr 6, 1989 Phoenix Suns L 119 126 39 34 L 7
74 Sat, Apr 8, 1989 @ Dallas Mavericks W 114 90 40 34 W 1
75 Mon, Apr 10, 1989 @ San Antonio Spurs W 102 89 41 34 W 2
76 Thu, Apr 13, 1989 Miami Heat W 116 111 42 34 W 3
77 Sat, Apr 15, 1989 Denver Nuggets W 125 92 43 34 W 4
78 Mon, Apr 17, 1989 @ Golden State Warriors W OT 116 109 44 34 W 5
79 Tue, Apr 18, 1989 Golden State Warriors W 122 118 45 34 W 6
80 Thu, Apr 20, 1989 Portland Trail Blazers W 124 118 46 34 W 7
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Fri, Apr 21, 1989 @ Los Angeles Clippers W OT 139 136 47 34 W 8
82 Sun, Apr 23, 1989 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 117 121 47 35 L 1

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Apr 28, 1989 Houston Rockets W 111 107 1 0 W 1
2 Sun, Apr 30, 1989 Houston Rockets W 109 97 2 0 W 2
3 Wed, May 3, 1989 @ Houston Rockets L 107 126 2 1 L 1
4 Fri, May 5, 1989 @ Houston Rockets W 98 96 3 1 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
5 Sun, May 7, 1989 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 102 113 3 2 L 1
6 Wed, May 10, 1989 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 108 130 3 3 L 2
7 Fri, May 12, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers L 86 91 3 4 L 3
8 Sun, May 14, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers L 95 97 3 5 L 4