Highest Scoring Games of the 1988-89 NBA Season

This list shows the NBA games with the most 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 highest scoring game of the 1988-89 Season?

In March 4, 1989, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 155-143 in the game with the most total points scored of the 1988-89 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Most Total Points in a Game

298
Total Points
Warriors vs. Kings

RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs

1989 NBA Regular Season and Playoffs Highest Scoring Games

	Total Points	Game / Details
1.	298	155 - 143 Golden State Warriors Sacramento Kings Mar. 4, 1989, at Golden State / RS
2.	294	148 - 146 2 OT Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets Nov. 15, 1988, at Denver / RS
3.	289	147 - 142 2 OT Portland Trail Blazers Sacramento Kings Jan. 6, 1989, at Portland / RS
4.	283	142 - 141 OT Seattle Supersonics Denver Nuggets Nov. 5, 1988, at Seattle / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
5.	281	143 - 138 OT Golden State Warriors Los Angeles Clippers Feb. 16, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
6.	280	142 - 138 Denver Nuggets Phoenix Suns Jan. 28, 1989, at Denver / RS
7.	278	154 - 124 Phoenix Suns Golden State Warriors Mar. 23, 1989, at Golden State / RS
	278	151 - 127 Golden State Warriors Portland Trail Blazers Mar. 21, 1989, at Golden State / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
9.	275	139 - 136 OT Seattle Supersonics Los Angeles Clippers Apr. 21, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	275	143 - 132 Denver Nuggets Portland Trail Blazers Nov. 13, 1988, at Portland / RS
11.	273	139 - 134 Portland Trail Blazers Phoenix Suns Feb. 28, 1989, at Portland / RS
	273	141 - 132 Golden State Warriors Denver Nuggets Feb. 27, 1989, at Golden State / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
13.	272	137 - 135 Philadelphia 76ers New York Knicks Nov. 18, 1988, at Philadelphia / RS
14.	270	141 - 129 Denver Nuggets Seattle Supersonics Nov. 12, 1988, at Denver / RS
15.	269	140 - 129 Los Angeles Lakers Portland Trail Blazers Feb. 3, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
16.	265	138 - 127 OT Los Angeles Clippers Phoenix Suns Nov. 12, 1988, at Los Angeles / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
17.	263	142 - 121 Los Angeles Lakers Golden State Warriors Mar. 1, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	263	146 - 117 Golden State Warriors Seattle Supersonics Jan. 16, 1989, at Golden State / RS
	263	133 - 130 Denver Nuggets Atlanta Hawks Dec. 10, 1988, at Atlanta / RS
	263	135 - 128 OT New York Knicks Los Angeles Clippers Nov. 30, 1988, at Los Angeles / RS
	263	141 - 122 New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers Nov. 19, 1988, at New York / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
22.	262	132 - 130 Phoenix Suns New York Knicks Jan. 27, 1989, at Phoenix / RS
	262	133 - 129 New Jersey Nets Phoenix Suns Nov. 23, 1988, at Phoenix / RS
24.	261	131 - 130 2 OT Miami Heat Denver Nuggets Mar. 10, 1989, at Miami / RS
	261	135 - 126 Phoenix Suns Boston Celtics Feb. 17, 1989, at Phoenix / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
26.	260	139 - 121 Denver Nuggets Golden State Warriors Apr. 21, 1989, at Golden State / RS
	260	142 - 118 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets Apr. 18, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	260	139 - 121 Phoenix Suns Golden State Warriors Feb. 21, 1989, at Phoenix / RS
	260	137 - 123 Houston Rockets Boston Celtics Feb. 14, 1989, at Houston / RS
	260	131 - 129 Denver Nuggets Golden State Warriors Jan. 5, 1989, at Denver / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
31.	259	142 - 117 Sacramento Kings Golden State Warriors Feb. 9, 1989, at Sacramento / RS
	259	134 - 125 Portland Trail Blazers Dallas Mavericks Feb. 7, 1989, at Portland / RS
	259	133 - 126 OT Denver Nuggets Sacramento Kings Dec. 1, 1988, at Sacramento / RS
34.	258	135 - 123 Sacramento Kings Phoenix Suns Mar. 30, 1989, at Sacramento / RS
	258	131 - 127 OT Indiana Pacers Golden State Warriors Mar. 2, 1989, at Golden State / RS
	258	154 - 104 Seattle Supersonics Los Angeles Clippers Dec. 2, 1988, at Seattle / RS
	258	139 - 119 Denver Nuggets New York Knicks Nov. 29, 1988, at Denver / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
38.	257	135 - 122 Philadelphia 76ers San Antonio Spurs Mar. 24, 1989, at Philadelphia / RS
	257	130 - 127 Washington Bullets New York Knicks Feb. 24, 1989, at Washington played at Baltimore, MD / RS
	257	132 - 125 Phoenix Suns Portland Trail Blazers Dec. 16, 1988, at Phoenix / RS
41.	256	133 - 123 Los Angeles Clippers Portland Trail Blazers Apr. 6, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	256	139 - 117 Los Angeles Lakers Indiana Pacers Mar. 3, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	256	134 - 122 Los Angeles Lakers Phoenix Suns Feb. 26, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	256	129 - 127 OT New Jersey Nets Philadelphia 76ers Feb. 17, 1989, at Philadelphia / RS
	256	129 - 127 Houston Rockets Sacramento Kings Nov. 13, 1988, at Houston / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
46.	255	132 - 123 New York Knicks Miami Heat Mar. 2, 1989, at New York / RS
	255	134 - 121 Utah Jazz Phoenix Suns Nov. 19, 1988, at Utah / RS
48.	254	137 - 117 New York Knicks Boston Celtics Apr. 20, 1989, at New York / RS
	254	128 - 126 OT Los Angeles Clippers Golden State Warriors Apr. 13, 1989, at Los Angeles / RS
	254	128 - 126 OT Indiana Pacers San Antonio Spurs Apr. 8, 1989, at San Antonio / RS
	254	132 - 122 New York Knicks Atlanta Hawks Jan. 14, 1989, at New York / RS
	254	130 - 124 Golden State Warriors Phoenix Suns Jan. 9, 1989, at Golden State / RS
	254	128 - 126 Atlanta Hawks New York Knicks Dec. 27, 1988, at Atlanta / RS
	254	141 - 113 New York Knicks Indiana Pacers Dec. 20, 1988, at New York / RS

Number of games showed: 54