highest record team in 1989

The Detroit Pistons had the best record by a team in 1988-89, with a record of 63-19.

TEAMRECSEASONW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
63-19
1988-89
.768
82
241.8
106.6
45.1
24.7
6.4
5.0
41.4
83.9
49.4
1.5
4.9
30.0
22.3
29.0
76.9
55.1
14.1
31.0
16.3
19,830
8,740
3,700
2,027
522
406
1,336
1,939
2Lakers
Lakers
57-25
1988-89
.695
82
241.5
114.7
45.2
27.8
8.8
5.1
43.7
87.1
50.2
2.8
8.1
34.0
24.5
30.6
80.2
57.0
13.3
31.9
16.4
19,805
9,406
3,706
2,282
724
421
1,344
1,672
3Cavaliers
Cavaliers
57-25
1988-89
.695
82
240.9
108.8
42.8
27.6
9.6
7.1
42.3
84.2
50.2
2.1
5.8
35.9
22.2
29.7
74.7
55.9
12.6
30.2
16.1
19,755
8,923
3,508
2,260
791
586
1,323
1,592
4Suns
Suns
55-27
1988-89
.671
82
240.9
118.6
45.3
27.8
8.5
5.1
45.8
92.0
49.8
2.0
5.9
34.9
25.0
31.6
79.1
56.0
13.4
31.9
15.6
19,755
9,727
3,714
2,280
693
416
1,279
1,933
5Knicks
Knicks
52-30
1988-89
.634
82
241.5
116.7
43.7
25.4
11.0
5.4
45.1
92.8
48.6
4.7
14.0
33.7
21.7
28.9
75.2
55.3
16.1
27.6
19.2
19,805
9,567
3,587
2,083
900
446
1,572
2,053
6Hawks
Hawks
52-30
1988-89
.634
82
241.5
111.0
45.0
24.3
10.0
5.8
41.6
88.2
47.2
1.3
4.8
27.7
26.4
33.0
80.0
54.0
16.7
28.2
16.0
19,805
9,102
3,688
1,990
817
474
1,310
1,880
7Jazz
Jazz
51-31
1988-89
.622
82
240.6
104.7
44.6
25.7
8.8
7.1
38.8
80.4
48.2
1.4
4.6
30.0
25.7
33.4
77.0
55.0
12.8
31.8
18.7
19,730
8,588
3,657
2,108
720
583
1,532
1,894
8Bucks
Bucks
49-33
1988-89
.598
82
240.9
108.9
41.5
25.3
10.0
3.9
41.5
87.4
47.4
2.2
6.9
31.6
23.8
29.0
82.1
54.4
13.8
27.7
15.9
19,755
8,932
3,405
2,071
821
323
1,305
1,953
9Bulls
Bulls
47-35
1988-89
.573
82
241.2
106.4
42.3
27.0
8.8
4.6
42.0
85.0
49.5
2.1
6.5
32.8
20.2
25.7
78.6
55.3
12.4
29.9
16.2
19,780
8,726
3,471
2,213
722
376
1,327
1,855
10SuperSonics
SuperSonics
47-35
1988-89
.573
82
241.2
112.1
44.3
25.4
10.5
6.0
43.5
91.2
47.7
3.6
9.4
37.9
21.6
29.0
74.6
53.9
17.0
27.3
17.1
19,780
9,196
3,635
2,083
864
494
1,403
2,027
1176ers
76ers
46-36
1988-89
.561
82
241.2
111.9
42.7
25.7
8.4
4.3
42.7
87.8
48.6
2.5
7.9
31.6
24.0
30.5
78.7
55.2
13.9
28.7
14.8
19,780
9,174
3,499
2,110
689
354
1,214
1,721
12Rockets
Rockets
45-37
1988-89
.549
82
242.1
108.5
45.9
24.6
9.6
6.1
41.6
87.8
47.4
2.0
6.4
31.4
23.3
30.8
75.5
53.5
14.8
31.1
19.1
19,855
8,897
3,765
2,016
789
501
1,569
2,026
13Nuggets
Nuggets
44-38
1988-89
.537
82
242.4
118.0
45.4
27.8
9.9
5.3
46.5
99.3
46.8
2.8
8.2
33.7
22.2
28.2
78.7
52.8
14.7
30.6
14.9
19,880
9,675
3,719
2,282
811
436
1,225
2,088
14Warriors
Warriors
43-39
1988-89
.524
82
242.7
116.6
47.4
24.5
10.1
7.8
45.5
97.3
46.8
2.4
7.7
30.8
23.2
29.1
79.9
52.9
16.1
31.2
18.1
19,905
9,558
3,884
2,009
831
643
1,488
1,946
15Celtics
Celtics
42-40
1988-89
.512
82
241.2
109.2
44.2
26.7
7.8
5.1
42.9
87.1
49.3
1.0
3.8
25.2
22.4
28.6
78.3
54.8
14.4
29.8
16.3
19,780
8,958
3,621
2,189
639
418
1,336
1,876
16Bullets
Bullets
40-42
1988-89
.488
82
242.1
108.3
44.0
25.0
8.5
4.0
42.9
92.6
46.4
0.6
3.0
21.4
21.8
28.3
77.2
51.6
15.3
28.7
15.7
19,855
8,879
3,608
2,048
694
325
1,291
2,054
17Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
39-43
1988-89
.476
82
241.8
114.6
45.9
27.0
10.1
4.7
45.1
95.1
47.4
2.6
7.9
33.5
21.8
29.5
74.0
53.0
16.9
29.0
17.5
19,830
9,395
3,765
2,212
828
388
1,435
2,026
18Mavericks
Mavericks
38-44
1988-89
.463
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
19,780
8,484
3,445
1,867
579
476
1,233
1,739
19Pacers
Pacers
28-54
1988-89
.341
82
242.1
106.9
43.4
24.5
6.9
5.1
41.3
84.7
48.7
2.5
7.5
32.8
21.9
27.7
78.9
55.2
13.0
30.5
18.9
19,855
8,767
3,562
2,012
563
418
1,547
2,105
20Kings
Kings
27-55
1988-89
.329
82
241.2
105.5
43.8
24.0
7.6
5.0
41.0
89.6
45.7
3.7
10.0
37.3
19.8
25.7
77.0
52.3
13.9
29.9
16.7
19,780
8,651
3,595
1,970
624
409
1,370
1,877
21Nets
Nets
26-56
1988-89
.317
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
19,805
8,506
3,623
1,793
773
431
1,449
1,966
22Spurs
Spurs
21-61
1988-89
.256
82
240.9
105.5
42.4
24.8
11.7
5.2
42.3
90.4
46.8
0.8
3.6
21.5
20.1
28.9
69.8
51.2
15.8
26.6
20.9
19,755
8,652
3,476
2,037
961
423
1,712
2,153
23Clippers
Clippers
21-61
1988-89
.256
82
242.1
106.2
43.2
26.9
9.9
6.5
43.0
90.6
47.5
0.7
2.9
23.1
19.6
27.1
72.3
51.8
14.1
29.1
20.3
19,855
8,712
3,540
2,208
815
530
1,666
1,937
24Hornets
Hornets
20-62
1988-89
.244
82
241.2
104.5
40.7
28.3
8.6
3.2
41.8
90.6
46.1
1.6
5.2
31.2
19.3
25.1
76.7
51.4
13.9
26.8
16.1
19,780
8,566
3,338
2,323
705
264
1,318
2,068
25Heat
Heat
15-67
1988-89
.183
82
242.1
97.8
42.9
23.9
9.1
5.0
39.3
86.8
45.3
1.2
3.6
32.6
18.0
25.6
70.2
49.8
16.0
27.0
21.1
19,855
8,016
3,520
1,958
744
408
1,728
2,124

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117.9

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109.7

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8.2

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35.6

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Pistons Pistons
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
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38
.537
16.0
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Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
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51
.378
29.0
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
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Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
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22
60
.268
42.0