1988-89 Golden State Warriors Statistics
Team Record: 43-39
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 4-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Utah Jazz 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Phoenix Suns 4-1
Coach: Don Nelson (43-39)
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 587,820, Avg. 14,337 in 41 home dates
1988-89 Golden State Warriors Results
The Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association ended the 1988-89 season with a record of 43 wins and 39 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-4.
The Warriors netted 9,558 points and surrendered 9,583, most in the league.
Don Nelson coached the team. The 1988-89 Golden State Warriors lost in the conference semifinals.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mullin | F-G | 82 | 82 | 3093 | 1630 | 830 | 100 | 23 | 553 | 493 | 152 | 331 | 483 | 415 | 176 | 39 | 296 | 178 | 2176 |
| Mitch Richmond | G | 79 | 79 | 2717 | 1386 | 649 | 90 | 33 | 506 | 410 | 158 | 310 | 468 | 334 | 82 | 13 | 269 | 223 | 1741 |
| Winston Garland | G | 79 | 79 | 2661 | 1074 | 466 | 43 | 10 | 251 | 203 | 101 | 227 | 328 | 505 | 175 | 14 | 187 | 216 | 1145 |
| Terry Teagle | F-G | 66 | 41 | 1569 | 859 | 409 | 12 | 2 | 225 | 182 | 110 | 153 | 263 | 96 | 79 | 17 | 116 | 173 | 1002 |
| Rod Higgins | F-C-G | 81 | 1 | 1887 | 633 | 301 | 168 | 66 | 229 | 188 | 111 | 265 | 376 | 160 | 39 | 42 | 76 | 172 | 856 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 80 | 5 | 1597 | 715 | 311 | 37 | 7 | 218 | 174 | 128 | 202 | 330 | 140 | 88 | 40 | 129 | 165 | 803 |
| Larry Smith | F-C | 80 | 78 | 1897 | 397 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 18 | 272 | 380 | 652 | 118 | 61 | 54 | 110 | 248 | 456 |
| Ralph Sampson | C-F | 61 | 36 | 1086 | 365 | 164 | 8 | 3 | 95 | 62 | 105 | 202 | 307 | 77 | 31 | 65 | 90 | 170 | 393 |
| Steve Alford | G | 57 | 3 | 868 | 313 | 145 | 53 | 20 | 59 | 49 | 10 | 59 | 69 | 83 | 44 | 3 | 44 | 54 | 359 |
| Manute Bol | C | 80 | 4 | 1769 | 344 | 127 | 91 | 20 | 66 | 40 | 116 | 346 | 462 | 27 | 11 | 345 | 79 | 226 | 314 |
| John Starks | G | 36 | 0 | 316 | 125 | 51 | 26 | 10 | 52 | 34 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 39 | 36 | 146 |
| Tellis Frank | F-C | 32 | 2 | 245 | 91 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 39 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 29 | 59 | 107 |
| Ben McDonald | F | 11 | 0 | 103 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 35 |
| Orlando Graham | F | 7 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Jerome Whitehead | C-F | 5 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| Shelton Jones | F | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| John Stroeder | F | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals | 842 | 410 | 19905 | 7977 | 3730 | 629 | 194 | 2384 | 1904 | 1323 | 2561 | 3884 | 2009 | 831 | 643 | 1474 | 1946 | 9558 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mullin | F-G | 82 | 82 | 37.7 | 50.9 | 23.0 | 89.2 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 26.5 |
| Mitch Richmond | G | 79 | 79 | 34.4 | 46.8 | 36.7 | 81.0 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 22.0 |
| Winston Garland | G | 79 | 79 | 33.7 | 43.4 | 23.3 | 80.9 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 14.5 |
| Terry Teagle | F-G | 66 | 41 | 23.8 | 47.6 | 16.7 | 80.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 15.2 |
| Rod Higgins | F-C-G | 81 | 1 | 23.3 | 47.6 | 39.3 | 82.1 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 10.6 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 80 | 5 | 20.0 | 43.5 | 18.9 | 79.8 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 10.0 |
| Larry Smith | F-C | 80 | 78 | 23.7 | 55.2 | 31.0 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 5.7 | |
| Ralph Sampson | C-F | 61 | 36 | 17.8 | 44.9 | 37.5 | 65.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 6.4 |
| Steve Alford | G | 57 | 3 | 15.2 | 46.3 | 37.7 | 83.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
| Manute Bol | C | 80 | 4 | 22.1 | 36.9 | 22.0 | 60.6 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| John Starks | G | 36 | 0 | 8.8 | 40.8 | 38.5 | 65.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4.1 |
| Tellis Frank | F-C | 32 | 2 | 7.7 | 37.4 | 0.0 | 76.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.3 |
| Ben McDonald | F | 11 | 0 | 9.4 | 68.4 | 60.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 3.2 | |
| Orlando Graham | F | 7 | 0 | 3.1 | 30.0 | 50.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | |
| Jerome Whitehead | C-F | 5 | 0 | 8.4 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | |
| Shelton Jones | F | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 60.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 | ||
| John Stroeder | F | 4 | 0 | 5.0 | 40.0 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | ||
| Averages | 842 | 410 | 23.6 | 46.8 | 30.8 | 79.9 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 11.4 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mullin | F-G | 8 | 341 | 163 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 67 | 58 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 36 | 14 | 11 | 32 | 19 | 235 |
| Mitch Richmond | G | 8 | 314 | 135 | 62 | 16 | 3 | 38 | 34 | 10 | 48 | 58 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 161 |
| Terry Teagle | F-G | 8 | 240 | 141 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 158 |
| Rod Higgins | F-C-G | 8 | 267 | 82 | 40 | 35 | 10 | 34 | 29 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 119 |
| Winston Garland | G | 8 | 270 | 98 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 31 | 107 |
| Steve Alford | G | 6 | 52 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 25 |
| Ralph Sampson | C-F | 3 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 4 | 49 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| Manute Bol | C | 8 | 148 | 36 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 21 | 18 |
| Larry Smith | F-C | 8 | 148 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 8 |
| Ben McDonald | F | 5 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| Orlando Graham | F | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 76 | 1920 | 751 | 342 | 102 | 21 | 212 | 174 | 113 | 232 | 345 | 160 | 78 | 68 | 116 | 194 | 879 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mullin | F-G | 8 | 42.6 | 54.0 | 12.5 | 86.6 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 29.4 |
| Mitch Richmond | G | 8 | 39.3 | 45.9 | 18.8 | 89.5 | 1.3 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 20.1 |
| Terry Teagle | F-G | 8 | 30.0 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 81.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 19.8 |
| Rod Higgins | F-C-G | 8 | 33.4 | 48.8 | 28.6 | 85.3 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 14.9 |
| Winston Garland | G | 8 | 33.8 | 41.8 | 33.3 | 85.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 13.4 |
| Steve Alford | G | 6 | 8.7 | 40.9 | 44.4 | 75.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 4.2 |
| Ralph Sampson | C-F | 3 | 14.3 | 40.9 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 6.7 |
| Otis Smith | G-F | 4 | 12.3 | 37.5 | 50.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 4.8 | |
| Manute Bol | C | 8 | 18.5 | 19.4 | 9.1 | 28.6 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Larry Smith | F-C | 8 | 18.5 | 25.0 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Ben McDonald | F | 5 | 8.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Orlando Graham | F | 2 | 4.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | |
| Averages | 842 | 25.3 | 45.5 | 20.6 | 82.1 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 11.6 |
