Biggest NBA Comebacks In 1988-89

What was the biggest NBA comeback in the 1988-89 season?

The Los Angeles Lakers had the biggest comeback win of the 1988-89 season, having come back from a 29 point deficit. The Lakers were trailing 14-43 in the 2nd quarter against the Seattle SuperSonics on May 14, 1989, in the Western Conference Semifinals, and came back and won the game 97-95.

What was the biggest NBA 4th quarter comeback in the 1988-89 season?

The Dallas Mavericks, the Golden State Warriors, the Philadelphia 76ers and the Phoenix Suns are tied for the biggest 4th quarter comeback in the 1988-89 season, each winning a game after being down 13 points in the 4th quarter.

What NBA team had the most wins after being down by at least 10 points in the 1988-89 season?

The Washington Bullets had 5 wins after trailing by at least 10 points, which was the most of any team in the 1988-89 NBA season. Their last 10-point comeback was against the Milwaukee Bucks on Apr 12, 1989, in which the Bullets were trailing 50-66 in the 3rd quarter and won the game 111-107.

Biggest 1988-89 NBA Comebacks

	Date	Team	Opponent	Point Deficit		Final Score
1	May 14, 1989	Los Angeles Lakers	@ Seattle SuperSonics	29	14-43, 2nd	97-95
2	Mar 31, 1989	Detroit Pistons	@ Seattle SuperSonics	23	46-69, 3rd	111-108
	May 2, 1989	Phoenix Suns	@ Denver Nuggets	23	61-84, 3rd	130-121
4	Jan 15, 1989	Miami Heat	vs Indiana Pacers	20	37-57, 3rd	118-117
5	Nov 9, 1988	Phoenix Suns	vs Dallas Mavericks	17	14-31, 2nd	111-103
	Dec 18, 1988	Washington Bullets	vs Los Angeles Lakers	17	18-35, 2nd	115-110
7	Apr 16, 1989	Houston Rockets	@ Dallas Mavericks	16	26-42, 2nd	114-112
	Jan 26, 1989	Houston Rockets	vs Los Angeles Clippers	16	42-58, 3rd	106-100
	Mar 1, 1989	Philadelphia 76ers	@ Sacramento Kings	16	51-67, 3rd	114-111
	Jan 27, 1989	Seattle SuperSonics	vs Atlanta Hawks	16	56-72, 3rd	119-112
	Apr 12, 1989	Washington Bullets	vs Milwaukee Bucks	16	50-66, 3rd	111-107
12	Nov 4, 1988	Denver Nuggets	vs Houston Rockets	15	49-64, 3rd	120-117
	Mar 4, 1989	Golden State Warriors	vs Sacramento Kings	15	68-83, 3rd	155-143
	Mar 29, 1989	Los Angeles Clippers	vs Sacramento Kings	15	55-70, 3rd	114-108
	Dec 23, 1988	Los Angeles Clippers	@ San Antonio Spurs	15	48-63, 3rd	114-108
	Apr 22, 1989	Miami Heat	@ Houston Rockets	15	38-53, 3rd	91-89
	Jan 21, 1989	Milwaukee Bucks	@ Denver Nuggets	15	48-63, 3rd	116-107
	Apr 15, 1989	Sacramento Kings	@ Golden State Warriors	15	20-35, 2nd	114-110
19	Dec 10, 1988	Denver Nuggets	@ Atlanta Hawks	14	61-75, 3rd	133-130
	Mar 5, 1989	Indiana Pacers	@ Portland Trail Blazers	14	46-60, 3rd	121-118
	Nov 26, 1988	New Jersey Nets	@ Sacramento Kings	14	44-58, 3rd	98-97
	Nov 19, 1988	Sacramento Kings	vs Indiana Pacers	14	15-29, 2nd	107-96
	Jan 21, 1989	Seattle SuperSonics	vs New York Knicks	14	56-70, 3rd	121-119
	Feb 14, 1989	Utah Jazz	vs Denver Nuggets	14	46-60, 3rd	119-105
25	Mar 24, 1989	Boston Celtics	vs New York Knicks	13	23-36, 2nd	115-111
	Jan 26, 1989	Charlotte Hornets	@ Utah Jazz	13	42-55, 3rd	89-88
	Jan 21, 1989	Cleveland Cavaliers	vs New Jersey Nets	13	51-64, 3rd	115-103
	Nov 5, 1988	Dallas Mavericks	@ Houston Rockets	13	73-86, 4th	114-113
	May 15, 1989	Detroit Pistons	@ Milwaukee Bucks	13	20-33, 2nd	96-94
	Dec 20, 1988	Golden State Warriors	vs Los Angeles Clippers	13	73-86, 4th	113-111
	Mar 25, 1989	Milwaukee Bucks	vs Cleveland Cavaliers	13	16-29, 2nd	113-105
	Mar 15, 1989	Philadelphia 76ers	vs New Jersey Nets	13	15-28, 2nd	100-96
	Feb 17, 1989	Phoenix Suns	vs Boston Celtics	13	57-70, 3rd	135-126
	Feb 18, 1989	Utah Jazz	vs San Antonio Spurs	13	23-36, 2nd	107-93
35	Jan 10, 1989	Chicago Bulls	@ Atlanta Hawks	12	73-85, 4th	104-101
	Jun 13, 1989	Detroit Pistons	@ Los Angeles Lakers	12	23-35, 2nd	105-97
	Nov 9, 1988	Detroit Pistons	vs Atlanta Hawks	12	65-77, 4th	101-95
	Jan 9, 1989	Golden State Warriors	vs Phoenix Suns	12	53-65, 3rd	130-124
	Jan 21, 1989	Phoenix Suns	@ Chicago Bulls	12	57-69, 3rd	116-107
	Feb 7, 1989	Portland Trail Blazers	vs Dallas Mavericks	12	92-104, 4th	134-125
	Mar 24, 1989	Utah Jazz	@ Houston Rockets	12	14-26, 2nd	102-99
42	Mar 19, 1989	Atlanta Hawks	@ Los Angeles Lakers	11	20-31, 2nd	113-111
	Jan 16, 1989	Atlanta Hawks	@ Washington Bullets	11	80-91, 4th	117-106
	Apr 12, 1989	Charlotte Hornets	@ New York Knicks	11	29-40, 2nd	104-99
	May 27, 1989	Chicago Bulls	vs Detroit Pistons	11	66-77, 4th	99-97
	Jan 16, 1989	Detroit Pistons	vs Boston Celtics	11	42-53, 3rd	96-87
	Nov 9, 1988	Golden State Warriors	@ Seattle SuperSonics	11	81-92, 4th	113-108
	Mar 5, 1989	Houston Rockets	vs Los Angeles Lakers	11	17-28, 2nd	88-83
	Nov 13, 1988	Houston Rockets	vs Sacramento Kings	11	56-67, 3rd	129-127
	Mar 28, 1989	New York Knicks	vs Portland Trail Blazers	11	53-64, 3rd	128-124
	Jan 29, 1989	Washington Bullets	vs Cleveland Cavaliers	11	28-39, 2nd	122-117

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