1988-1989 Los Angeles Lakers

What was the record of the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a 57-25 record. They went 35-6 at home and 22-19 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers went 68-29. Their final game was a loss in the Finals to the Detroit Pistons.

What division did the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers play in?

The 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers record by month?

The 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers had their best month in January, when they went 11-3 and had a 78.6% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 9-7 and had a 56.2% win percentage.

Month	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
November '88	10-3	76.9%	+94
December '88	9-7	56.2%	+38
January '89	11-3	78.6%	+194
February '89	7-4	63.6%	+20
March '89	11-4	73.3%	+174
April '89	9-4	69.2%	+68

Did the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers Win The NBA Title?

No. While the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers did play in the NBA Finals, they lost to the Detroit Pistons.

What was the point differential for the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers finished the regular season with a point differential of +588. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lakers could have been expected to have about 58.3 wins, or a 58-24 record in the regular season.

How did the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers went 10-9.

How did the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers went 2-2 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1988-89 Los Angeles Lakers?

The longest losing streak that the Los Angeles Lakers had during the 1988-89 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.