NBA Season History

On this page you will find the NBA Playoff results for each season. You will see the result of every series during that particular season’s playoffs.


1989 NBA Playoff data

RoundWinner (Seed)Loser (Seed)LengthSweep
Eastern
Conference First Round
Chicago Bulls (6)Cleveland Cavaliers (3)5 Games
Eastern
Conference First Round
Detroit Pistons (1)Boston Celtics (8)3 GamesSweep
Eastern
Conference First Round
Milwaukee Bucks (5)Atlanta Hawks (4)5 Games
Eastern
Conference First Round
New York Knicks (2)Philadelphia 76ers (7)3 GamesSweep
Western
Conference First Round
Golden State Warriors (7)Utah Jazz (2)3 GamesSweep
Western
Conference First Round
Los Angeles Lakers (1)Portland Trail Blazers (8)3 GamesSweep
Western
Conference First Round
Phoenix Suns (3)Denver Nuggets (6)3 GamesSweep
Western
Conference First Round
Seattle SuperSonics (4)Houston Rockets (5)4 Games
Eastern
Conference Semifinals
Chicago Bulls (6)New York Knicks (2)6 Games
Eastern
Conference Semifinals
Detroit Pistons (1)Milwaukee Bucks (5)4 GamesSweep
Western
Conference Semifinals
Los Angeles Lakers (1)Seattle SuperSonics (4)4 GamesSweep
Western
Conference Semifinals
Phoenix Suns (3)Golden State Warriors (7)5 Games
Eastern
Conference Finals
Detroit Pistons (1)Chicago Bulls (6)6 Games
Western
Conference Finals
Los Angeles Lakers (1)Phoenix Suns (3)4 GamesSweep
NBA
Finals
Detroit Pistons (1)Los Angeles Lakers (1)4 GamesSweep