Lowest Scoring Games of the 1988-89 NBA Season

This list shows the NBA games with the fewest total points scored between the two teams during the 1988-1989 Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs, with final score and date for each game.

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What was the lowest scoring game of the 1988-89 Season?

In November 15, 1988, the Boston Celtics defeated the Miami Heat 84-65 in the game with the fewest total points scored of the 1988-89 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Fewest Total Points in a Game

149
Total Points
Celtics vs. Heat

RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs

1989 NBA Regular Season and Playoffs Lowest Scoring Games

Total
Points
Game / Details
1.
149
Nov. 15, 1988, at Miami / RS
2.
159
Jan. 27, 1989, at Detroit / RS
3.
165
May. 10, 1989, at Detroit / PL
Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 1
4.
166
May. 29, 1989, at Chicago / PL
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 4
Total
Points
Game / Details
5.
167
Mar. 27, 1989, at Detroit / RS
6.
168
Mar. 5, 1989, at Atlanta / RS
7.
171
Mar. 5, 1989, at Houston / RS
8.
172
Nov. 8, 1988, at Sacramento / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
9.
173
Feb. 16, 1989, at Dallas / RS
173
Feb. 7, 1989, at Utah / RS
173
Dec. 22, 1988, at New York / RS
12.
174
Apr. 23, 1989, at Chicago / RS
174
Dec. 9, 1988, at Atlanta / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
14.
175
Apr. 4, 1989, at Utah / RS
15.
176
Feb. 5, 1989, at Boston / RS
176
Dec. 28, 1988, at Utah / RS
17.
177
May. 12, 1989, at Seattle / PL
Western Conference Semifinals, Game 3
177
Apr. 10, 1989, at Sacramento / RS
177
Jan. 26, 1989, at Utah / RS
177
Dec. 14, 1988, at Los Angeles / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
21.
178
Apr. 4, 1989, at Indiana / RS
178
Mar. 7, 1989, at Chicago / RS
178
Dec. 30, 1988, at Detroit / RS
178
Nov. 23, 1988, at Golden State / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
25.
179
May. 31, 1989, at Detroit / PL
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 5
179
Mar. 27, 1989, at Miami / RS
179
Feb. 16, 1989, at Sacramento / RS
179
Nov. 5, 1988, at Detroit / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
29.
180
Apr. 23, 1989, at Detroit / RS
180
Apr. 22, 1989, at Houston / RS
180
Apr. 21, 1989, at Dallas / RS
180
Jan. 10, 1989, at Miami / RS
180
Dec. 21, 1988, at Washington / RS
180
Dec. 3, 1988, at Sacramento / RS
180
Nov. 8, 1988, at Dallas / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
36.
181
Apr. 21, 1989, at Atlanta / RS
181
Mar. 21, 1989, at New Jersey / RS
181
Mar. 13, 1989, at Utah / RS
181
Mar. 1, 1989, at Detroit / RS
181
Feb. 9, 1989, at Utah / RS
181
Dec. 23, 1988, at Miami / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
42.
182
May. 21, 1989, at Detroit / PL
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 1
182
Apr. 11, 1989, at Cleveland / RS
182
Mar. 10, 1989, at Houston / RS
182
Nov. 16, 1988, at San Antonio / RS
182
Nov. 12, 1988, at Dallas / RS
182
Nov. 11, 1988, at Chicago / RS
Total
Points
Game / Details
48.
183
Apr. 28, 1989, at Cleveland / PL
Eastern Conference First Round, Game 1
183
Apr. 19, 1989, at San Antonio / RS
183
Apr. 14, 1989, at Portland / RS
183
Jan. 31, 1989, at Dallas / RS
183
Jan. 16, 1989, at Detroit / RS
183
Dec. 9, 1988, at Portland / RS
183
Nov. 29, 1988, at Charlotte / RS
183
Nov. 11, 1988, at Washington / RS

Number of games showed: 55