1989-90 Philadelphia 76ers Roster

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 Results

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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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Ron AndersonF-GOctober 15, 19586'7"215Fresno StateChicago, IL USA
Charles BarkleyFFebruary 20, 19636'5"250AuburnLeeds, AL USA
Scott BrooksGJuly 31, 19655'11"165California-IrvineFrench Camp, CA USA
Lanard CopelandGJuly 16, 19656'6"190Georgia StateAtlanta, GA USA
Johnny DawkinsGSeptember 28, 19636'2"165DukeWashington, DC USA
Corey GainesGJune 1, 19656'3"195Loyola MarymountLos Angeles, CA USA
Mike GminskiCAugust 3, 19596'11"250DukeMonroe, CT USA
Hersey HawkinsGSeptember 29, 19666'3"190BradleyChicago, IL USA
Lewis LloydG-FFebruary 22, 19596'6"205DrakePhiladelphia, PA USA
Rick MahornC-FSeptember 21, 19586'10"240Hampton InstituteHartford, CT USA
Kurt NimphiusC-FMarch 13, 19586'10"218Arizona StateMilwaukee, WI USA
Kenny PayneF-GNovember 25, 19666'8"195LouisvilleLaurel, MS USA
Dexter ShouseGMarch 24, 19636'2"200South AlabamaTerre Haute, IN USA
Derek SmithG-FNovember 1, 19616'6"205LouisvilleHogansville, GA USA
Bob ThorntonF-CJuly 10, 19626'10"225California-IrvineLos Angeles, CA USA
Jay VincentFJune 10, 19596'7"220Michigan StateKalamazoo, MI USA


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