The Houston Rockets were 45-37 in 1988-89. They finished 2nd in the Midwest Division and 5th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference First Round against the Seattle SuperSonics, 3 games to 1.

1988-89 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
3
55
27
.671
2.0
4
47
35
.573
10.0
5
Rockets Rockets
45
37
.549
12.0
6
44
38
.537
13.0
7
43
39
.524
14.0

1988-89 Stats

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Team
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
24.7
Team Rank
3rd
13th
2nd
18th
11th
5th
16th
15th
14th
16th
14th
15th
7th
4th
17th
15th
9th
5th
21st
16th
Opponent
82
242.1
107.5
43.6
24.6
9.8
5.4
41.6
88.9
46.8
2.3
6.5
35.0
22.0
28.9
76.1
52.9
14.0
29.6
17.7
24.5
Opponent Rank
3rd
9th
14th
4th
20th
14th
8th
13th
7th
19th
13th
22nd
11th
14th
7th
8th
8th
15th
10th
6th
Net
+1.0
+2.3
+0.0
-0.1
+0.8
0.0
-1.1
+0.6
-0.3
-0.1
-3.7
+1.3
+1.9
-0.6
+0.6
+0.8
+1.5
+1.4
+0.2
Net Rank
15th
7th
12th
15th
8th
16th
15th
9th
16th
13th
20th
9th
8th
15th
11th
10th
9th
20th
11th

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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
55
26
.679
4.5
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
45
36
.556
14.5
8
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
50
.383
28.5
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
17
.790
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
19
.765
2.0
3
53
28
.654
11.0
4
52
29
.642
12.0
5
51
30
.630
13.0
6
48
33
.593
16.0
7
44
37
.543
20.0
8
41
40
.506
23.0
9
41
40
.506
23.0
10
37
44
.457
27.0
11
26
55
.321
38.0
12
25
56
.309
39.0
13
25
56
.309
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
59
.272
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
59
.272
42.0