The New York Knicks were 52-30 in 1988-89. They finished 1st in the Atlantic Division and 2nd in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Chicago Bulls, 4 games to 2.
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See roster1988-89 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 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 | 25.0 |
Team Rank | 10th | 3rd | 15th | 12th | 2nd | 9th | 4th | 4th | 8th | 1st | 1st | 7th | 17th | 14th | 18th | 4th | 5th | 21st | 22nd | 19th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.5 | 112.9 | 43.2 | 28.0 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 44.3 | 89.7 | 49.4 | 1.9 | 6.5 | 28.5 | 22.4 | 29.1 | 76.7 | 55.0 | 14.8 | 28.4 | 20.6 | 23.1 |
Opponent Rank | 10th | 20th | 10th | 24th | 18th | 13th | 21st | 18th | 21st | 5th | 13th | 1st | 14th | 15th | 11th | 19th | 16th | 10th | 2nd | 17th | |
Net | +3.8 | +0.6 | -2.5 | +1.5 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +3.1 | -0.8 | +2.9 | +7.5 | +5.2 | -0.7 | -0.3 | -1.5 | +0.2 | +1.3 | -0.7 | -1.4 | +1.9 | ||
Net Rank | 7th | 11th | 23rd | 4th | 13th | 10th | 8th | 14th | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 14th | 12th | 17th | 13th | 8th | 15th | 6th | 22nd |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 21 | .720 | ||
| 2 | 50 | 25 | .667 | 4.0 | |
| 3 | 48 | 27 | .640 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 47 | 28 | .627 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 42 | 32 | .568 | 11.5 | |
| 6 | 43 | 33 | .566 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 41 | 34 | .547 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 39 | 35 | .527 | 14.5 | |
| 9 | 40 | 36 | .526 | 14.5 | |
| 10 | 39 | 36 | .520 | 15.0 | |
| 11 | 29 | 45 | .392 | 24.5 | |
| 12 | 29 | 46 | .387 | 25.0 | |
| 13 | 18 | 57 | .240 | 36.0 | |
| 14 | 17 | 58 | .227 | 37.0 | |
| 15 | 17 | 58 | .227 | 37.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 16 | .789 | ||
| 2 | 57 | 18 | .760 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 49 | 26 | .653 | 10.5 | |
| 4 | 48 | 28 | .632 | 12.0 | |
| 5 | 46 | 29 | .613 | 13.5 | |
| 6 | 45 | 29 | .608 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 42 | 33 | .560 | 17.5 | |
| 8 | 39 | 36 | .520 | 20.5 | |
| 9 | 38 | 38 | .500 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 36 | 39 | .480 | 23.5 | |
| 11 | 25 | 50 | .333 | 34.5 | |
| 12 | 25 | 51 | .329 | 35.0 | |
| 13 | 24 | 51 | .320 | 35.5 | |
| 14 | 21 | 55 | .276 | 39.0 | |
| 15 | 19 | 57 | .250 | 41.0 |










