1989-90 New Jersey Nets Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 17-65
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Bill Fitch (17-65)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 497,838, Avg. 12,142 in 41 home dates
1989-90 New Jersey Nets StatisticsTeam Record: 17-65
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Bill Fitch (17-65)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 497,838, Avg. 12,142 in 41 home dates
1989-90 New Jersey Nets Results
The New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 17 wins and 65 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
New Jersey netted 8,208 points and surrendered 8,853. Dennis Hopson tossed in a team-leading 1,251 points for the Nets, while Sam Bowie racked up 690 boards. Lester Conner dished out 385 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Lester Conner added 172 steals.
Bill Fitch coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mookie Blaylock | G | March 20, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | Oklahoma | Garland, TX USA |
| Sam Bowie | C-F | March 17, 1961 | 7'1" | 235 | Kentucky | Lebanon, PA USA |
| Stanley Brundy | F | November 13, 1967 | 6'6" | 210 | DePaul | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Rick Carlisle | G | October 27, 1959 | 6'5" | 207 | Virginia | Ogdensburg, NY USA |
| Joe Barry Carroll | C-F | July 24, 1958 | 6'10" | 225 | Purdue | Pine Bluff, AR USA |
| Lester Conner | G | September 17, 1959 | 6'4" | 180 | Oregon State | Memphis, TN USA |
| Chris Dudley | C | February 22, 1965 | 6'11" | 235 | Yale | Stamford, CT USA |
| Derrick Gervin | F | March 28, 1963 | 6'8" | 200 | Texas-San Antonio | Detroit, MI USA |
| Jack Haley | C-F | January 27, 1964 | 6'10" | 240 | UCLA | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Roy Hinson | F-C | May 2, 1961 | 6'9" | 210 | Rutgers | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Dennis Hopson | G-F | April 22, 1965 | 6'5" | 195 | Ohio State | Toledo, OH USA |
| Jaren Jackson | G-F | October 27, 1967 | 6'4" | 190 | Georgetown | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Anthony Mason | F | December 14, 1966 | 6'7" | 250 | Tennessee State | Miami, FL USA |
| Chris Morris | F | January 20, 1966 | 6'8" | 210 | Auburn | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Pete Myers | G-F | September 15, 1963 | 6'6" | 180 | Arkansas-Little Rock | Mobile, AL USA |
| Charles Shackleford | F-C | April 22, 1966 | 6'10" | 225 | North Carolina State | Kinston, NC USA |
| Purvis Short | F-G | July 2, 1957 | 6'7" | 210 | Jackson State | Hattiesburg, MS USA |
| Jay Taylor | G | October 3, 1967 | 6'3" | 185 | Eastern Illinois | Aurora, IL USA |
| Leon Wood | G | March 25, 1962 | 6'2" | 185 | Cal. St.-Fullerton | Columbia, SC USA |
