| 55-27 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Phoenix Suns finished the regular season with a 55-27 record. They went 35-6 at home and 20-21 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Phoenix Suns went 62-32. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 1988-89 Phoenix Suns played in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The 1988-89 Phoenix Suns had their best month in April, when they went 9-1 and had a 90% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 6-7 and had a 46.2% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '88 | 6-7 | 46.2% | +32 |
| December '88 | 10-4 | 71.4% | +85 |
| January '89 | 10-4 | 71.4% | +68 |
| February '89 | 8-5 | 61.5% | +86 |
| March '89 | 12-6 | 66.7% | +176 |
| April '89 | 9-1 | 90% | +184 |
Yes, the Phoenix Suns made the Playoffs in 1989. They won their first series against the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.
The Phoenix Suns finished the regular season with a point differential of +631. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Suns could have been expected to have about 58.8 wins, or a 59-23 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1988-89 Phoenix Suns went 6-5.
During the regular season, the 1988-89 Phoenix Suns went 1-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1988-89 Phoenix Suns was a 9 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Phoenix Suns had during the 1988-89 regular season was 3 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Fri, Nov 4, 1988 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 105 - 120 | ||
| Sat, Nov 5, 1988 | @ Golden State Warriors | Loss 104 - 117 | ||
| Wed, Nov 9, 1988 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 111 - 103 | ||
| Fri, Nov 11, 1988 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 141 - 103 | ||
| Sat, Nov 12, 1988 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Loss 127 - 138 | OT | |
| Tue, Nov 15, 1988 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 119 - 89 | ||
| Wed, Nov 16, 1988 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 123 - 104 | ||
| Fri, Nov 18, 1988 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 105 - 121 | ||
| Sat, Nov 19, 1988 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 121 - 134 | ||
| Wed, Nov 23, 1988 | vs New Jersey Nets | Loss 129 - 133 | ||
| Fri, Nov 25, 1988 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 110 - 105 | ||
| Sat, Nov 26, 1988 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Loss 104 - 117 | ||
| Tue, Nov 29, 1988 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 124 - 107 | ||
| Fri, Dec 2, 1988 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 110 - 95 | ||
| Sat, Dec 3, 1988 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 114 - 106 | OT | |
| Tue, Dec 6, 1988 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 130 - 92 | ||
| Wed, Dec 7, 1988 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 111 - 125 | ||
| Fri, Dec 9, 1988 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 110 - 105 | ||
| Tue, Dec 13, 1988 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 116 - 126 | ||
| Fri, Dec 16, 1988 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 132 - 125 | ||
| Sat, Dec 17, 1988 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 97 - 115 | ||
| Tue, Dec 20, 1988 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 128 - 110 | ||
| Thu, Dec 22, 1988 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 126 - 118 | ||
| Fri, Dec 23, 1988 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 119 - 107 | ||
| Mon, Dec 26, 1988 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 111 - 96 | ||
| Wed, Dec 28, 1988 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 100 - 106 | ||
| Fri, Dec 30, 1988 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 116 - 109 | ||
| Mon, Jan 2, 1989 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 125 - 122 | ||
| Wed, Jan 4, 1989 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 106 - 104 | ||
| Fri, Jan 6, 1989 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 120 - 111 | ||
| Sat, Jan 7, 1989 | vs Miami Heat | Win 107 - 99 | ||
| Mon, Jan 9, 1989 | @ Golden State Warriors | Loss 124 - 130 | ||
| Wed, Jan 11, 1989 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 121 - 124 | ||
| Fri, Jan 13, 1989 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 111 - 90 | ||
| Mon, Jan 16, 1989 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 110 - 126 | ||
| Thu, Jan 19, 1989 | @ Charlotte Hornets | Win 126 - 112 | ||
| Sat, Jan 21, 1989 | @ Chicago Bulls | Win 116 - 107 | ||
| Tue, Jan 24, 1989 | vs Charlotte Hornets | Win 106 - 103 | ||
| Fri, Jan 27, 1989 | vs New York Knicks | Win 132 - 130 | ||
| Sat, Jan 28, 1989 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 138 - 142 | ||
| Mon, Jan 30, 1989 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 126 - 100 | ||
| Wed, Feb 1, 1989 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 114 - 97 | ||
| Fri, Feb 3, 1989 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 117 - 121 | ||
| Sat, Feb 4, 1989 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Loss 116 - 118 | OT | |
| Mon, Feb 6, 1989 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 104 - 87 | ||
| Thu, Feb 9, 1989 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 120 - 113 | ||
| Wed, Feb 15, 1989 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 135 - 112 | ||
| Fri, Feb 17, 1989 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 135 - 126 | ||
| Sat, Feb 18, 1989 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 120 - 101 | ||
| Mon, Feb 20, 1989 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 92 - 118 | ||
| Tue, Feb 21, 1989 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 139 - 121 | ||
| Fri, Feb 24, 1989 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 120 - 95 | ||
| Sun, Feb 26, 1989 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 122 - 134 | ||
| Tue, Feb 28, 1989 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 134 - 139 | ||
| Thu, Mar 2, 1989 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 110 - 90 | ||
| Sat, Mar 4, 1989 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 133 - 91 | ||
| Mon, Mar 6, 1989 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 110 - 106 | ||
| Tue, Mar 7, 1989 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 119 - 124 | ||
| Fri, Mar 10, 1989 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 116 - 121 | ||
| Sat, Mar 11, 1989 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 93 - 100 | ||
| Mon, Mar 13, 1989 | @ Miami Heat | Win 112 - 104 | ||
| Tue, Mar 14, 1989 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 114 - 112 | ||
| Fri, Mar 17, 1989 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 129 - 124 | ||
| Sat, Mar 18, 1989 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 122 - 104 | ||
| Mon, Mar 20, 1989 | vs Miami Heat | Win 115 - 97 | ||
| Wed, Mar 22, 1989 | vs Chicago Bulls | Loss 111 - 112 | ||
| Thu, Mar 23, 1989 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 154 - 124 | ||
| Sat, Mar 25, 1989 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 123 - 103 | ||
| Sun, Mar 26, 1989 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 116 - 118 | ||
| Tue, Mar 28, 1989 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 127 - 104 | ||
| Thu, Mar 30, 1989 | @ Sacramento Kings | Loss 123 - 135 | ||
| Fri, Mar 31, 1989 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 122 - 104 | ||
| Wed, Apr 5, 1989 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 114 - 104 | ||
| Thu, Apr 6, 1989 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 126 - 119 | ||
| Sat, Apr 8, 1989 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 115 - 97 | ||
| Wed, Apr 12, 1989 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 109 - 94 | ||
| Thu, Apr 13, 1989 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 119 - 111 | ||
| Sat, Apr 15, 1989 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 137 - 91 | ||
| Mon, Apr 17, 1989 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 140 - 85 | ||
| Wed, Apr 19, 1989 | @ Miami Heat | Win 117 - 91 | ||
| Fri, Apr 21, 1989 | vs Houston Rockets | Loss 101 - 112 | ||
| Sat, Apr 22, 1989 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 121 - 111 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Western Conference First Round (Won 3 - 0) | ||||
| Fri, Apr 28, 1989 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 104 - 103 | ||
| Sun, Apr 30, 1989 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 132 - 114 | ||
| Tue, May 2, 1989 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 130 - 121 | ||
| Western Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 1) | ||||
| Sat, May 6, 1989 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 130 - 103 | ||
| Tue, May 9, 1989 | vs Golden State Warriors | Loss 122 - 127 | ||
| Thu, May 11, 1989 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 113 - 104 | ||
| Sat, May 13, 1989 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 135 - 99 | ||
| Tue, May 16, 1989 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 116 - 104 | ||
| Western Conference Finals (Lost 0 - 4) | ||||
| Sat, May 20, 1989 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 119 - 127 | ||
| Tue, May 23, 1989 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 95 - 101 | ||
| Fri, May 26, 1989 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 107 - 110 | ||
| Sun, May 28, 1989 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 117 - 122 | ||
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