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1988-1989 Cleveland Cavaliers
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Season Overview

57-25 Lost First Round
Record Outcome

1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers

What was the record of the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers?

The Cleveland Cavaliers finished the regular season with a 57-25 record. They went 37-4 at home and 20-21 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers went 59-28. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference First Round to the Chicago Bulls.

What division did the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers play in?

The 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

Did the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Cleveland Cavaliers made the Playoffs in 1989. They lost their only series against the Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference First Round.

What was the point differential for the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers?

The Cleveland Cavaliers finished the regular season with a point differential of +623. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Cavaliers could have been expected to have about 60.1 wins, or a 60-22 record in the regular season.

How did the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers went 7-9.

How did the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers went 1-2 in overtime games.

How did the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers was a 11 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers?

The longest losing streak that the Cleveland Cavaliers had during the 1988-89 regular season was 2 games, which occured 6 separate times.

1988-89 Cleveland Cavaliers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Fri, Nov 4, 1988 @ Hornets W 133 - 93
Sat, Nov 5, 1988 @ Pacers W 105 - 99
Wed, Nov 9, 1988 vs Clippers W 108 - 91
Sat, Nov 12, 1988 vs Pacers W 121 - 96
Tue, Nov 15, 1988 vs Hawks L 95 - 97
Fri, Nov 18, 1988 @ Nets W 95 - 94
Sat, Nov 19, 1988 vs Bucks W 106 - 99
Tue, Nov 22, 1988 @ Celtics W 114 - 102
Wed, Nov 23, 1988 @ 76ers L 91 - 104
Sat, Nov 26, 1988 @ Knicks L 112 - 127
Sun, Nov 27, 1988 vs Heat W 109 - 80
Thu, Dec 1, 1988 @ Bucks W 99 - 96
Fri, Dec 2, 1988 vs Celtics W 112 - 84
Sun, Dec 4, 1988 vs Nuggets W 122 - 103
Tue, Dec 6, 1988 @ Rockets L 105 - 106
Thu, Dec 8, 1988 @ Spurs W 104 - 95
Sat, Dec 10, 1988 @ Mavericks W 102 - 98
Tue, Dec 13, 1988 vs Lakers L 102 - 111
Thu, Dec 15, 1988 vs Pistons W 119 - 98
Sat, Dec 17, 1988 vs Hawks W 120 - 94
Tue, Dec 20, 1988 vs Jazz W 110 - 94
Wed, Dec 21, 1988 @ Celtics W 115 - 114
Fri, Dec 23, 1988 vs SuperSonics W 119 - 107 OT
Tue, Dec 27, 1988 @ Bulls W 107 - 96
Wed, Dec 28, 1988 vs Hornets W 122 - 98
Fri, Dec 30, 1988 vs Bullets W 127 - 110
Tue, Jan 3 vs Pacers W 119 - 98
Thu, Jan 5 vs Bulls W 103 - 98
Sat, Jan 7 vs Knicks W 104 - 96
Mon, Jan 9 @ SuperSonics L 103 - 105
Wed, Jan 11 @ Suns W 124 - 121
Fri, Jan 13 @ Lakers L 95 - 116
Sat, Jan 14 @ Nuggets W 116 - 104
Mon, Jan 16 vs Suns W 126 - 110
Thu, Jan 19 @ Pacers W 113 - 106
Sat, Jan 21 vs Nets W 115 - 103
Mon, Jan 23 vs Warriors W 142 - 109
Tue, Jan 24 @ Hawks L 105 - 121
Fri, Jan 27 @ Pistons W 80 - 79
Sun, Jan 29 @ Bullets L 117 - 122 OT
Tue, Jan 31 vs 76ers W 118 - 103
Thu, Feb 2 @ Knicks L 109 - 125
Fri, Feb 3 vs Kings W 110 - 94
Sun, Feb 5 @ Hornets W 110 - 91
Tue, Feb 7 @ Bucks L 106 - 115
Thu, Feb 9 vs Pacers W 108 - 99
Tue, Feb 14 @ Heat W 109 - 98
Wed, Feb 15 vs Knicks W 129 - 107
Fri, Feb 17 @ Hawks L 100 - 108
Sat, Feb 18 vs 76ers W 118 - 100
Mon, Feb 20 vs Rockets W 110 - 90
Wed, Feb 22 vs Nets W 130 - 111
Fri, Feb 24 vs Trail Blazers W 128 - 91
Tue, Feb 28 vs Pistons W 115 - 99
Thu, Mar 2 vs Spurs W 112 - 84
Fri, Mar 3 @ Pistons L 90 - 96
Sun, Mar 5 vs Bucks L 98 - 103
Tue, Mar 7 @ Kings W 105 - 95
Thu, Mar 9 @ Warriors L 114 - 120
Fri, Mar 10 @ Clippers L 103 - 105
Sun, Mar 12 @ Trail Blazers W 123 - 110
Mon, Mar 13 @ Jazz L 83 - 98
Wed, Mar 15 vs Bulls W 115 - 91
Sun, Mar 19 @ Nets W 101 - 91
Mon, Mar 20 vs Bullets W 103 - 97
Wed, Mar 22 @ 76ers L 97 - 100
Thu, Mar 23 vs Bucks W 102 - 88
Sat, Mar 25 @ Bucks L 105 - 113 OT
Mon, Mar 27 @ Pacers L 102 - 104
Tue, Mar 28 vs Mavericks W 102 - 90
Fri, Mar 31 @ Bulls W 109 - 100
Sun, Apr 2 vs Celtics W 117 - 100
Tue, Apr 4 vs Hawks W 105 - 91
Fri, Apr 7 @ Bullets L 96 - 107
Sun, Apr 9 vs Hornets W 122 - 116
Tue, Apr 11 vs 76ers W 92 - 90
Wed, Apr 12 @ Pistons L 95 - 107
Fri, Apr 14 @ Celtics L 104 - 113
Sun, Apr 16 vs Bulls W 111 - 92
Tue, Apr 18 vs Pistons L 102 - 118
Fri, Apr 21 @ Hawks L 89 - 92
Sun, Apr 23 @ Bulls W 90 - 84
Playoffs
Eastern Conference First Round
Fri, Apr 28 vs Bulls L 88 - 95
Sun, Apr 30 vs Bulls W 96 - 88
Wed, May 3 @ Bulls L 94 - 101
Fri, May 5 @ Bulls W 108 - 105 OT
Sun, May 7 vs Bulls L 100 - 101

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