1989-90
Summary and Awards / Teams

NBA 1989-90 Regular Season and Playoffs Summary.

Information about the 1989-1990 NBA season, including champion, MVP awards, statistical leaders and other basic data.

Playoffs Summary

NBA Champion
1990 NBA Champion
Detroit Pistons
1990 NBA Champion
NBA Finals
Detroit Pistons
4 - 1
Portland Trail Blazers
Finals MVP
Isiah Thomas
Detroit Pistons

Regular Season Summary

Best Record
Los Angeles Lakers
63-19 (.768)
Season MVP
Magic Johnson
Los Angeles Lakers
Defensive Player
Dennis Rodman
Detroit Pistons
Rookie of the Year
David Robinson
San Antonio Spurs
Coach of the Year
Pat Riley
Los Angeles Lakers
All-Star Game MVP
Magic Johnson
Los Angeles Lakers
Most Improved Player
Rony Seikaly
Miami Heat
6th Man of the Year
Ricky Pierce
Milwaukee Bucks
Clutch Player of the Year
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Scoring Leader
Michael Jordan
Chicago Bulls
33.6 points per game
Rebounds Leader
Hakeem Olajuwon
Houston Rockets
14.0 rebounds per game
Assists Leader
John Stockton
Utah Jazz
14.5 assists per game
Steals Leader
Michael Jordan
Chicago Bulls
2.8 steals per game
Blocks Leader
Hakeem Olajuwon
Houston Rockets
4.6 blocks per game