1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 53-29
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 4-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Cleveland Cavaliers 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Chicago Bulls 4-1
Coach: Jim Lynam (53-29)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 574,710, Avg. 14,017 in 41 home dates
1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers Statistics
1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers Roster

The Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 53 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-6.

The 76ers poured in 9,039 points and allowed 8,630. Charles Barkley scored a team-leading 1,989 points for Philadelphia, and Hersey Hawkins contributed 18 or more per game also. Charles Barkley racked up 909 rebounds. Johnny Dawkins dished out 601 assists for the squad.

On defense, Charles Barkley added 148 steals.

Jim Lynam coached the team. The 1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers lost in the conference semifinals.

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Regular Season Points For: 9039
Regular Season Points Against: 8630

Date Game Res Home Road Record
November 4, 1989 Milwaukee Bucks 102 at Philadelphia 76ers 96 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
November 8, 1989 Miami Heat 91 at Philadelphia 76ers 115 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
November 10, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 118 at Minnesota Timberwolves 125 L 1-1 0-1 1-2 OT
November 11, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 104 at Milwaukee Bucks 96 W 1-1 1-1 2-2
November 14, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 94 at Boston Celtics 96 L 1-1 1-2 2-3 at Hartford, CT
November 15, 1989 Charlotte Hornets 96 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 W 2-1 1-2 3-3
November 17, 1989 San Antonio Spurs 101 at Philadelphia 76ers 108 W 3-1 1-2 4-3
November 18, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 103 at Orlando Magic 116 L 3-1 1-3 4-4
November 22, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 113 at Miami Heat 103 W 3-1 2-3 5-4
November 24, 1989 Washington Bullets 108 at Philadelphia 76ers 121 W 4-1 2-3 6-4
November 25, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 111 at Indiana Pacers 103 W 4-1 3-3 7-4
November 29, 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers 84 at Philadelphia 76ers 114 W 5-1 3-3 8-4
December 1, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 90 at Washington Bullets 107 L 5-1 3-4 8-5 at Baltimore, MD
December 2, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 92 at Atlanta Hawks 100 L 5-1 3-5 8-6
December 5, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 103 at New York Knicks 110 L 5-1 3-6 8-7
December 6, 1989 Miami Heat 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 121 W 6-1 3-6 9-7
December 8, 1989 Detroit Pistons 101 at Philadelphia 76ers 107 W 7-1 3-6 10-7
December 9, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 105 at Chicago Bulls 125 L 7-1 3-7 10-8
December 12, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 82 at New Jersey Nets 97 L 7-1 3-8 10-9
December 13, 1989 Atlanta Hawks 103 at Philadelphia 76ers 112 W 8-1 3-8 11-9
December 15, 1989 Dallas Mavericks 95 at Philadelphia 76ers 88 L 8-2 3-8 11-10
December 20, 1989 Washington Bullets 111 at Philadelphia 76ers 118 W 9-2 3-8 12-10
December 22, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 89 at Boston Celtics 88 W 9-2 4-8 13-10
December 23, 1989 Chicago Bulls 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 131 W 10-2 4-8 14-10
December 26, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 111 at Denver Nuggets 114 L 10-2 4-9 14-11
December 27, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 106 at Seattle Supersonics 110 L 10-2 4-10 14-12
December 29, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 95 at Sacramento Kings 105 L 10-2 4-11 14-13
December 30, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 100 at Los Angeles Clippers 95 W 10-2 5-11 15-13
January 3, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 94 at San Antonio Spurs 103 L 10-2 5-12 15-14
January 5, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 104 at Dallas Mavericks 79 W 10-2 6-12 16-14
January 6, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 119 at Houston Rockets 124 L 10-2 6-13 16-15 OT
January 8, 1990 Indiana Pacers 116 at Philadelphia 76ers 120 W 11-2 6-13 17-15
January 10, 1990 New York Knicks 111 at Philadelphia 76ers 113 W 12-2 6-13 18-15
January 12, 1990 Cleveland Cavaliers 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 102 L 12-3 6-13 18-16
January 13, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 120 at Washington Bullets 101 W 12-3 7-13 19-16
January 17, 1990 Detroit Pistons 108 at Philadelphia 76ers 112 W 13-3 7-13 20-16
January 19, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 102 at Miami Heat 95 W 13-3 8-13 21-16
January 20, 1990 New Jersey Nets 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 108 W 14-3 8-13 22-16
January 23, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 103 at Cleveland Cavaliers 88 W 14-3 9-13 23-16
January 24, 1990 Orlando Magic 103 at Philadelphia 76ers 125 W 15-3 9-13 24-16
January 26, 1990 Chicago Bulls 109 at Philadelphia 76ers 120 W 16-3 9-13 25-16
January 27, 1990 Washington Bullets 101 at Philadelphia 76ers 125 W 17-3 9-13 26-16
January 31, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Indiana Pacers 108 W 17-3 10-13 27-16
February 2, 1990 Milwaukee Bucks 109 at Philadelphia 76ers 119 W 18-3 10-13 28-16
February 4, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 105 at Milwaukee Bucks 102 W 18-3 11-13 29-16
February 5, 1990 Utah Jazz 89 at Philadelphia 76ers 114 W 19-3 11-13 30-16
February 7, 1990 Golden State Warriors 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 112 L 19-4 11-13 30-17
February 8, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 99 at Orlando Magic 101 L 19-4 11-14 30-18
February 14, 1990 New Jersey Nets 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 122 W 20-4 11-14 31-18
February 16, 1990 Seattle Supersonics 96 at Philadelphia 76ers 100 W 21-4 11-14 32-18 OT
February 18, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 109 W 21-4 12-14 33-18
February 19, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 102 at Utah Jazz 115 L 21-4 12-15 33-19
February 21, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 96 at Golden State Warriors 95 W 21-4 13-15 34-19
February 23, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 116 at Los Angeles Lakers 122 L 21-4 13-16 34-20
February 24, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 99 at Phoenix Suns 126 L 21-4 13-17 34-21
February 26, 1990 Orlando Magic 110 at Philadelphia 76ers 129 W 22-4 13-17 35-21
March 1, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 105 at New York Knicks 100 W 22-4 14-17 36-21
March 2, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Detroit Pistons 115 L 22-4 14-18 36-22 OT
March 5, 1990 Los Angeles Clippers 105 at Philadelphia 76ers 128 W 23-4 14-18 37-22
March 7, 1990 New York Knicks 93 at Philadelphia 76ers 110 W 24-4 14-18 38-22
March 9, 1990 Portland Trail Blazers 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 100 L 24-5 14-18 38-23
March 11, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 105 at Boston Celtics 107 L 24-5 14-19 38-24
March 13, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 102 at Cleveland Cavaliers 119 L 24-5 14-20 38-25
March 14, 1990 Los Angeles Lakers 110 at Philadelphia 76ers 116 W 25-5 14-20 39-25
March 16, 1990 New Jersey Nets 110 at Philadelphia 76ers 119 W 26-5 14-20 40-25
March 17, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 109 at Chicago Bulls 114 L 26-5 14-21 40-26
March 19, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 108 at New Jersey Nets 94 W 26-5 15-21 41-26
March 21, 1990 Miami Heat 97 at Philadelphia 76ers 118 W 27-5 15-21 42-26
March 23, 1990 Sacramento Kings 99 at Philadelphia 76ers 115 W 28-5 15-21 43-26
March 24, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 114 at Washington Bullets 112 W 28-5 16-21 44-26 OT
March 28, 1990 Boston Celtics 104 at Philadelphia 76ers 122 W 29-5 16-21 45-26
March 30, 1990 Denver Nuggets 131 at Philadelphia 76ers 149 W 30-5 16-21 46-26
April 1, 1990 Phoenix Suns 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 141 W 31-5 16-21 47-26
April 3, 1990 Houston Rockets 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 133 W 32-5 16-21 48-26
April 6, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 104 at New York Knicks 114 L 32-5 16-22 48-27
April 7, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Atlanta Hawks 108 W 32-5 17-22 49-27
April 10, 1990 Atlanta Hawks 123 at Philadelphia 76ers 111 L 32-6 17-22 49-28
April 12, 1990 Minnesota Timberwolves 77 at Philadelphia 76ers 110 W 33-6 17-22 50-28
April 14, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 109 at Charlotte Hornets 102 W 33-6 18-22 51-28
April 18, 1990 Indiana Pacers 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 124 W 34-6 18-22 52-28
April 19, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 107 at Detroit Pistons 97 W 34-6 19-22 53-28
April 22, 1990 Boston Celtics 118 at Philadelphia 76ers 98 L 34-7 19-22 53-29
April 26, 1990 Cleveland Cavaliers 106 at Philadelphia 76ers 111 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 29, 1990 Cleveland Cavaliers 101 at Philadelphia 76ers 107 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
May 1, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 95 at Cleveland Cavaliers 122 L 2-0 0-1 2-1
May 3, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 96 at Cleveland Cavaliers 108 L 2-0 0-2 2-2
May 5, 1990 Cleveland Cavaliers 97 at Philadelphia 76ers 113 W 3-0 0-2 3-2
May 7, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 85 at Chicago Bulls 96 L 3-0 0-3 3-3
May 9, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 96 at Chicago Bulls 101 L 3-0 0-4 3-4
May 11, 1990 Chicago Bulls 112 at Philadelphia 76ers 118 W 4-0 0-4 4-4
May 13, 1990 Chicago Bulls 111 at Philadelphia 76ers 101 L 4-1 0-4 4-5
May 16, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 99 at Chicago Bulls 117 L 4-1 0-5 4-6


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