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United States · Founded 1946 · 30 teams · Current: 1989-90

74 seasons 19 champions 30 teams
Latest MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2024 · OKC
All-time scoring
LeBron James 41,994 pts
Latest champion
OKC 2024-25
Viewing season

1989-90 Playoffs

WEST
First Round
Dallas Mavericks0
Portland Trail Blazers3
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 0-3
Denver Nuggets0
San Antonio Spurs3
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 0-3
Houston Rockets1
Los Angeles Lakers3
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 1-3
Phoenix Suns3
Utah Jazz2
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 3-2
WEST
Conf. Semifinals
Portland Trail Blazers4
San Antonio Spurs3
POR WINS 4-3
Los Angeles Lakers1
Phoenix Suns4
PHX WINS 4-1
WEST
Conf. Finals
Phoenix Suns2
Portland Trail Blazers4
POR WINS 4-2
NBA
Finals
Portland Trail Blazers1
Detroit Pistons4
DET WINS 4-1
EAST
Conf. Finals
3Chicago Bulls
4Detroit Pistons
DET WINS 4-3
EAST
Conf. Semifinals
4Chicago Bulls
1Philadelphia 76ers
CHI WINS 4-1
1New York Knicks
4Detroit Pistons
DET WINS 4-1
EAST
First Round
0Indiana Pacers
3Detroit Pistons
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 0-3
2Cleveland Cavaliers
3Philadelphia 76ers
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 2-3
2Boston Celtics
3New York Knicks
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 2-3
3Chicago Bulls
1Milwaukee Bucks
SERIES TIED OR LEAD 3-1
East West

1989-90 Standings

Eastern Conference

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1 Detroit Pistons 59 23 0.720 — —
2 Chicago Bulls 55 27 0.671 — —
3 Philadelphia 76ers 53 29 0.646 — —
4 Boston Celtics 52 30 0.634 — —
5 New York Knicks 45 37 0.549 — —
6 Milwaukee Bucks 44 38 0.537 — —
7 Indiana Pacers 42 40 0.512 — —
8 Cleveland Cavaliers 42 40 0.512 — —
9 Atlanta Hawks 41 41 0.500 — —
10 Washington Wizards 31 51 0.378 — —
11 Charlotte Hornets 19 63 0.232 — —
12 Orlando Magic 18 64 0.220 — —
13 Miami Heat 18 64 0.220 — —
14 Brooklyn Nets 17 65 0.207 — —

Western Conference

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1 Los Angeles Lakers 63 19 0.768 — —
2 Portland Trail Blazers 59 23 0.720 — —
3 San Antonio Spurs 56 26 0.683 — —
4 Utah Jazz 55 27 0.671 — —
5 Phoenix Suns 54 28 0.659 — —
6 Dallas Mavericks 47 35 0.573 — —
7 Denver Nuggets 43 39 0.524 — —
8 Houston Rockets 41 41 0.500 — —
9 Oklahoma City Thunder 41 41 0.500 — —
10 Golden State Warriors 37 45 0.451 — —
11 Los Angeles Clippers 30 52 0.366 — —
12 Sacramento Kings 23 59 0.280 — —
13 Minnesota Timberwolves 22 60 0.268 — —

1989-90 Leaders

Points per game

Michael Jordan CHI 33.6 PPG
  1. 2. Karl Malone 31.0
  2. 3. Patrick Ewing 28.6
  3. 4. Patrick Ewing 28.6
  4. 5. Tom Chambers 27.2

Rebounds per game

Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 14.0 RPG
  1. 2. Roy Tarpley 13.1
  2. 3. David Robinson 12.0
  3. 4. Charles Oakley 11.9
  4. 5. Charles Barkley 11.5

Assists per game

John Stockton UTA 14.5 APG
  1. 2. Magic Johnson 11.5
  2. 3. Kevin Johnson 11.4
  3. 4. Muggsy Bogues 10.7
  4. 5. Gary Grant 10.0

Steals per game

Michael Jordan CHI 2.8 SPG
  1. 2. John Stockton 2.7
  2. 3. Scottie Pippen 2.6
  3. 4. Alvin Robertson 2.6
  4. 5. Gary Grant 2.5

Blocks per game

Hakeem Olajuwon HOU 4.6 BPG
  1. 2. Patrick Ewing 4.0
  2. 3. Patrick Ewing 4.0
  3. 4. David Robinson 3.9
  4. 5. Manute Bol 3.2

Win shares

Michael Jordan CHI 19.0 WS
  1. 2. Charles Barkley 17.3
  2. 3. Magic Johnson 16.5
  3. 4. Karl Malone 15.9
  4. 5. David Robinson 15.1

Field-goal %

Mark West — 62.5 FG%
  1. 2. Jon Koncak 61.4
  2. 3. Charles Barkley 60.0
  3. 4. Dennis Rodman 58.1
  4. 5. Robert Parish 58.0

3-point %

Larry Nance CLE 100.0 3P%
  1. 2. Kenny Gattison 100.0
  2. 3. Tim Perry 100.0
  3. 4. Greg Kite 100.0
  4. 5. Mark Acres 75.0

Recent Most Valuable Players

2024 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC
2023 Nikola Jokic DEN
2022 Joel Embiid PHI
2021 Nikola Jokic DEN
2020 Nikola Jokic DEN
2019 Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
2018 Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
2017 James Harden PHI
2016 Russell Westbrook LAC
2015 Stephen Curry GSW

Recent champions

2024-25 Oklahoma City Thunder
2023-24 Boston Celtics
2022-23 Denver Nuggets
2021-22 Golden State Warriors
2020-21 Milwaukee Bucks
2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers
2018-19 Toronto Raptors
2017-18 Golden State Warriors
2016-17 Golden State Warriors
2015-16 Cleveland Cavaliers

Recent results

May 21, 2026 · Playoffs
New York Knicks109
Cleveland Cavaliers93
May 20, 2026 · Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder122
San Antonio Spurs113
May 19, 2026 · Playoffs
New York Knicks115
Cleveland Cavaliers104
May 18, 2026 · Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder115
San Antonio Spurs122
May 17, 2026 · Playoffs
Detroit Pistons94
Cleveland Cavaliers125
May 15, 2026 · Playoffs
Minnesota Timberwolves109
San Antonio Spurs139
May 15, 2026 · Playoffs
Cleveland Cavaliers94
Detroit Pistons115
May 13, 2026 · Playoffs
Detroit Pistons113
Cleveland Cavaliers117
May 12, 2026 · Playoffs
San Antonio Spurs126
Minnesota Timberwolves97
May 11, 2026 · Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers110
Oklahoma City Thunder115
May 11, 2026 · Playoffs
Cleveland Cavaliers112
Detroit Pistons103
May 10, 2026 · Playoffs
Minnesota Timberwolves114
San Antonio Spurs109

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