The Indiana Pacers were 28-54 in 1988-89. They finished 6th in the Central Division and 10th in the Eastern Conference.
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Nembhard scores 22, Nesmith hits a late 3-pointer to lead Pacers past Grizzlies 107-103
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Down to 6 players, Jay Huff and Pacers put scare in Hawks before losing 108-104
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5 starters, 1 sub: Pacers down to 6 players because of injuries and rest but nearly beat Hawks
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Porter, Randle help Nets to 98-90 victory over Pacers
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Giannis has triple-double, Heat open NBA Cup play with 145-125 win over Pacers
1988-89 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 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 | 25.7 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 15th | 16th | 19th | 24th | 14th | 20th | 21st | 7th | 9th | 10th | 10th | 13th | 18th | 6th | 7th | 21st | 8th | 20th | 23rd | |
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 111.1 | 43.9 | 24.8 | 10.2 | 4.7 | 42.1 | 90.2 | 46.7 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 30.5 | 24.8 | 31.8 | 78.1 | 53.3 | 15.7 | 28.2 | 14.7 | 24.7 |
Opponent Rank | 3rd | 18th | 16th | 5th | 21st | 8th | 11th | 19th | 6th | 11th | 17th | 8th | 23rd | 21st | 23rd | 9th | 23rd | 8th | 23rd | 5th | |
Net | -4.2 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -3.3 | +0.4 | -0.8 | -5.5 | +2.1 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +2.3 | -2.9 | -4.0 | +0.8 | +1.9 | -2.7 | +2.3 | +4.2 | +0.9 | ||
Net Rank | 19th | 16th | 13th | 25th | 11th | 18th | 24th | 7th | 6th | 9th | 6th | 22nd | 21st | 12th | 7th | 25th | 6th | 25th | 17th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.5 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 |


