The New Jersey Nets were 26-56 in 1990-91. They finished 5th in the Atlantic Division and 11th in the Eastern Conference.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 241.8 | 102.9 | 45.7 | 21.7 | 9.1 | 7.3 | 40.4 | 91.0 | 44.4 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 27.5 | 20.2 | 27.4 | 73.9 | 50.0 | 17.1 | 28.6 | 17.4 | 23.8 |
Team Rank | 9th | 19th | 6th | 27th | 9th | 1st | 16th | 2nd | 26th | 14th | 12th | 24th | 16th | 14th | 22nd | 25th | 2nd | 18th | 24th | 17th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.8 | 107.5 | 46.5 | 21.2 | 10.1 | 6.6 | 41.1 | 87.9 | 46.8 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 30.8 | 23.5 | 30.4 | 77.3 | 53.1 | 15.7 | 30.8 | 17.7 | 23.1 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 19th | 26th | 2nd | 26th | 26th | 15th | 14th | 11th | 1st | 1st | 8th | 23rd | 22nd | 22nd | 12th | 26th | 25th | 6th | 12th | |
Net | -4.5 | -0.8 | +0.5 | -1.0 | +0.7 | -0.8 | +3.1 | -2.4 | +0.3 | +1.8 | -3.3 | -3.3 | -3.0 | -3.4 | -3.1 | +1.4 | -2.2 | -0.4 | +0.7 | ||
Net Rank | 21st | 16th | 17th | 21st | 8th | 18th | 4th | 23rd | 11th | 7th | 21st | 22nd | 20th | 24th | 24th | 9th | 23rd | 11th | 16th |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 10 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 26 | 15 | .634 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 25 | 18 | .581 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | 25 | 19 | .568 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 23 | 18 | .561 | 7.5 | |
| 6 | 23 | 19 | .548 | 8.0 | |
| 7 | 24 | 20 | .545 | 8.0 | |
| 8 | 22 | 20 | .524 | 9.0 | |
| 9 | 20 | 22 | .476 | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 20 | 25 | .444 | 12.5 | |
| 11 | 18 | 24 | .429 | 13.0 | |
| 12 | 16 | 27 | .372 | 15.5 | |
| 13 | 12 | 29 | .293 | 18.5 | |
| 14 | 10 | 32 | .238 | 21.0 | |
| 15 | 10 | 34 | .227 | 22.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 8 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 30 | 13 | .698 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 29 | 14 | .674 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | 27 | 16 | .628 | 8.5 | |
| 5 | 25 | 15 | .625 | 9.0 | |
| 6 | 25 | 16 | .610 | 9.5 | |
| 7 | 26 | 17 | .605 | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 24 | 19 | .558 | 11.5 | |
| 9 | 22 | 22 | .500 | 14.0 | |
| 10 | 19 | 23 | .452 | 16.0 | |
| 11 | 18 | 23 | .439 | 16.5 | |
| 12 | 18 | 26 | .409 | 18.0 | |
| 13 | 14 | 29 | .326 | 21.5 | |
| 14 | 12 | 31 | .279 | 23.5 | |
| 15 | 10 | 35 | .222 | 26.5 |