# Temporada 1988-89 de los Detroit Pistons

La temporada 1988-89 fue la cuadragésimo primera de los Pistons en la NBA, y la trigésimo segunda en su localización de Detroit, Míchigan. La temporada regular acabaron con 63 victorias y 19 derrotas, ocupando la primera posición de la Conferencia Este, clasificándose para los playoffs, donde ganaron las Finales ante Los Angeles Lakers, tomándose la revancha por la derrota de la temporada anterior.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 2 | 30 | Fennis Dembo | Alero | Estados Unidos | Wyoming |
| 2 | 48 | Micheal Williams | Base | Estados Unidos | Baylor |

## Temporada regular

División Central :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-Detroit Pistons | 63 | 19 | .768 | – | 37–4 | 26–15 | 20–10 |
| x-Cleveland Cavaliers | 57 | 25 | .695 | 6 | 37–4 | 20–21 | 19–11 |
| x-Atlanta Hawks | 52 | 30 | .634 | 11 | 33–8 | 19–22 | 20–10 |
| x-Milwaukee Bucks | 49 | 33 | .598 | 14 | 31–10 | 18–23 | 11–19 |
| x-Chicago Bulls | 47 | 35 | .573 | 16 | 30–11 | 17–24 | 12–18 |
| Indiana Pacers | 28 | 54 | .341 | 35 | 20–21 | 8–33 | 8–22 |

## Playoffs
### Primera ronda

Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 28 de abril | Detroit Pistons 108, Boston Celtics 91 | Detroit |
| 30 de abril | Detroit Pistons 108, Boston Celtics 91 | Detroit |
| 2 de mayo | Boston Celtics 85, Detroit Pistons 100 | Boston |
| | Detroit Pistons gana las series 3-0 | |

### Semifinales de conferencia

Detroit Pistons vs. Milwaukee Bucks
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 10 de mayo | Detroit Pistons 85, Milwaukee Bucks 80 | Detroit |
| 12 de mayo | Detroit Pistons 112, Milwaukee Bucks 92 | Detroit |
| 14 de mayo | Milwaukee Bucks 90, Detroit Pistons 110 | Milwaukee |
| 15 de mayo | Milwaukee Bucks 94, Detroit Pistons 96 | Milwaukee |
| | Detroit Pistons gana las series 4-0 | |

### Finales de conferencia

Detroit Pistons vs. Chicago Bulls
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 21 de mayo | Detroit Pistons88, Chicago Bulls 94 | Detroit |
| 23 de mayo | Detroit Pistons 100, Chicago Bulls 91 | Detroit |
| 27 de mayo | Chicago Bulls 99, Detroit Pistons 97 | Chicago |
| 29 de mayo | Chicago Bulls 80, Detroit Pistons 86 | Chicago |
| 31 de mayo | Detroit Pistons 94, Chicago Bulls 85 | Detroit |
| 2 de junio | Chicago Bulls 94, Detroit Pistons 103 | Chicago |
| | Detroit Pistons gana las series 4-2 | |

### Finales de la NBA

Detroit Pistons vs. Los Angeles Lakers
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 6 de junio | Detroit Pistons 109, Los Angeles Lakers 97 | Detroit |
| 8 de junio | Detroit Pistons 108, Los Angeles Lakers 105 | Detroit |
| 11 de junio | Los Angeles Lakers 110, Detroit Pistons 114 | Los Angeles |
| 13 de junio | Los Angeles Lakers 97, Detroit Pistons 105 | Los Angeles |
| | Detroit Pistons gana las finales 4-0 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | PT | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | T3 | T3I | %T3 | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | BP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Isiah Thomas | 27 | 80 | 76 | 36.6 | 7.1 | 15.3 | .464 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .273 | 3.6 | 4.4 | .818 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 18.2 |
| 2 | Joe Dumars | 25 | 69 | 67 | 34.9 | 6.6 | 13.1 | .505 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .483 | 3.8 | 4.4 | .850 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 17.2 |
| 3 | Bill Laimbeer | 31 | 81 | 81 | 32.6 | 5.5 | 11.1 | .499 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .349 | 2.2 | 2.6 | .840 | 1.7 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 13.7 |
| 4 | Adrian Dantley | 33 | 42 | 42 | 31.9 | 6.1 | 11.8 | .521 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 6.1 | 7.3 | .839 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 18.4 |
| 5 | Mark Aguirre | 29 | 36 | 32 | 29.7 | 5.9 | 12.3 | .483 | 0.6 | 2.1 | .293 | 3.1 | 4.1 | .738 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 15.5 |
| 6 | Dennis Rodman | 27 | 82 | 8 | 26.9 | 3.9 | 6.5 | .595 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .231 | 1.2 | 1.9 | .626 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Vinnie Johnson | 32 | 82 | 21 | 25.3 | 5.6 | 12.1 | .464 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .295 | 2.4 | 3.2 | .734 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 13.8 |
| 8 | Rick Mahorn | 30 | 72 | 61 | 24.9 | 2.8 | 5.5 | .517 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.6 | 2.2 | .748 | 2.0 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 7.3 |
| 9 | John Salley | 24 | 67 | 21 | 21.8 | 2.5 | 5.0 | .498 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.9 | .692 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 7.0 |
| 10 | James Edwards | 33 | 76 | 1 | 16.5 | 2.8 | 5.6 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.8 | 2.6 | .686 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 7.3 |
| 11 | Micheal Williams | 22 | 49 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .222 | 0.6 | 1.0 | .660 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| 12 | John Long | 32 | 24 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 | .475 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.5 | 0.5 | .846 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 13 | Darryl Dawkins | 32 | 14 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | .474 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.6 | 1.3 | .500 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
| 14 | Pace Mannion | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 15 | Fennis Dembo | 23 | 31 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .800 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 16 | Steve Harris | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 17 | Jim Rowinski | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Joe Dumars | MVP de las Finales de la NBA Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA |
| Dennis Rodman | Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA |
| Isiah Thomas | All-Star |