1989 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 1989 Phoenix Suns - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1988-89 Lakers and the 1988-89 Suns, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

Summary

Regular Season

Standings 1989 Lakers 1º in Western Conference 1989 Suns 3º in Western Conference

Season Record 1989 Lakers 57 - 25 1989 Suns 55 - 27

Winning % 1989 Lakers .695 1989 Suns .671

Longest Streaks 1989 Lakers Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 4 1989 Suns Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1989 Lakers 12 players 1989 Suns 17 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance 1989 Lakers Lost NBA Finals 1989 Suns Lost Western Conference Finals

Playoff Record 1989 Lakers 11 - 4 1989 Suns 7 - 5

Winning % 1989 Lakers .733 1989 Suns .583

Players Used (at least 1 game) 1989 Lakers 12 players 1989 Suns 12 players

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points 1989 Lakers 114.7 1989 Suns 118.6

Rebounds 1989 Lakers 45.2 1989 Suns 45.3

Assists 1989 Lakers 27.8 1989 Suns 27.8

Steals 1989 Lakers 8.8 1989 Suns 8.5

Blocks 1989 Lakers 5.1 1989 Suns 5.1

3-Pointers Made 1989 Lakers 2.8 1989 Suns 2.0

Percentages

Field Goal % 1989 Lakers .502 1989 Suns .498

3-Point % 1989 Lakers .340 1989 Suns .349

Free Throw % 1989 Lakers .802 1989 Suns .791

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points 1989 Lakers 110.5 1989 Suns 118.3

Rebounds 1989 Lakers 42.1 1989 Suns 50.3

Assists 1989 Lakers 25.4 1989 Suns 27.5

Steals 1989 Lakers 6.9 1989 Suns 9.3

Blocks 1989 Lakers 4.9 1989 Suns 4.6

3-Pointers Made 1989 Lakers 3.4 1989 Suns 2.8

Percentages

Field Goal % 1989 Lakers .497 1989 Suns .473

3-Point % 1989 Lakers .349 1989 Suns .314

Free Throw % 1989 Lakers .781 1989 Suns .841

NBA Playoffs

Points 1989 Lakers 24.8 ppg James Worthy 1989 Suns 26.0 ppg Tom Chambers

Rebounds 1989 Lakers 9.1 rpg A.C. Green 1989 Suns 10.9 rpg Tom Chambers

Assists 1989 Lakers 11.8 apg Magic Johnson 1989 Suns 12.3 apg Kevin Johnson

Steals 1989 Lakers 1.9 spg Magic Johnson 1989 Suns 2.0 spg Tyrone Corbin

Blocks 1989 Lakers 1.1 bpg James Worthy 1989 Suns 1.6 bpg Mark West

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won 1989 Lakers 3 1989 Suns 3

Games: Dec 7, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 125 - 111 Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Dec 26, 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 96 - 111 Phoenix Suns at Phoenix Feb 1, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 97 - 114 Phoenix Suns at Phoenix Feb 26, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 134 - 122 Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Mar 26, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 118 - 116 Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Mar 28, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 104 - 127 Phoenix Suns at Phoenix

Playoffs

Playoffs Series NBA Western Conference Finals

Games Won 1989 Lakers 4 1989 Suns 0

Games: May 20, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 127 - 119 Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles May 23, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 101 - 95 Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles May 26, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 110 - 107 Phoenix Suns at Phoenix May 28, 1989 Los Angeles Lakers 122 - 117 Phoenix Suns at Phoenix

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