NBA Games Played on December 22, 1988

Dec 21, 1988 Dec 22, 1988 Dec 23, 1988

4 NBA Games

Phoenix	126	Final
Denver	118

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	43	28	26	29
Denver	34	33	30	21

PTS	A. English-DEN	34
TRB	W. Cooper-DEN	19

Portland	117	Final
Golden State	109

	1	2	3	4
Portland	33	27	25	32
Golden State	13	33	32	31

PTS	C. Drexler-POR	38
TRB	R. Sampson-GSW	10

LA Clippers	109	Final
Houston	125

	1	2	3	4
LA Clippers	24	32	25	28
Houston	36	21	31	37

PTS	B. Johnson-HOU	24
TRB	H. Olajuwon-HOU	18

Detroit	85	Final
New York	88

	1	2	3	4
Detroit	24	27	17	17
New York	28	21	21	18

PTS	V. Johnson-DET	19
TRB	R. Mahorn-DET	14

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
New York Knicks*	18	7	.720	—	118.7	114.4
Philadelphia 76ers*	14	11	.560	4.0	113.6	111.3
Boston Celtics*	12	12	.500	5.5	107.4	106.0
New Jersey Nets	11	15	.423	7.5	103.2	107.0
Washington Bullets	6	16	.273	10.5	103.9	111.8
Charlotte Hornets	6	17	.261	11.0	102.9	109.2
Central Division
Cleveland Cavaliers*	17	5	.773	—	109.0	98.9
Detroit Pistons*	18	7	.720	0.5	103.8	101.8
Atlanta Hawks*	16	9	.640	2.5	109.9	105.8
Milwaukee Bucks*	13	10	.565	4.5	106.2	104.2
Chicago Bulls*	13	10	.565	4.5	106.2	104.0
Indiana Pacers	5	18	.217	12.5	105.8	111.4

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Dallas Mavericks	15	8	.652	—	106.3	101.3
Houston Rockets*	16	9	.640	—	112.2	109.7
Denver Nuggets*	15	10	.600	1.0	127.0	121.0
Utah Jazz*	14	11	.560	2.0	106.3	101.8
San Antonio Spurs	7	16	.304	8.0	108.0	112.6
Miami Heat	1	21	.045	13.5	93.9	107.7
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	16	8	.667	—	112.7	107.5
Portland Trail Blazers*	15	10	.600	1.5	113.4	110.5
Phoenix Suns*	13	10	.565	2.5	117.3	113.4
Seattle SuperSonics*	13	10	.565	2.5	113.7	109.0
Golden State Warriors*	10	13	.435	5.5	107.2	112.2
Los Angeles Clippers	8	17	.320	8.5	106.8	115.4
Sacramento Kings	5	17	.227	10.0	100.9	110.9

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.