# Temporada 1988-89 de Los Angeles Clippers

La temporada 1988-89 fue la quinta de los Clippers en la NBA en su nueva localización de Los Angeles, y la undécima en el estado de California, tras moverse desde Búfalo (Nueva York), donde disputaron ocho temporadas con la denominación de los Buffalo Braves. La temporada regular acabó con 21 victorias y 61 derrotas, ocupando el duodécimo puesto de la conferencia Oeste, no logrando clasificarse para los playoffs.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 1 | Danny Manning | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | Kansas |
| 1 | 6 | Hersey Hawkins | Escolta | Estados Unidos | Bradley |
| 2 | 45 | Tom Garrick | Base | Estados Unidos | Rhode Island |
| 3 | 51 | Rob Lock | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | Kentucky |

## Temporada regular

División Pacífico :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-Los Angeles Lakers | 57 | 25 | .695 | – | 35–6 | 22–19 | 25–9 |
| x-Phoenix Suns | 55 | 27 | .671 | 2 | 35–6 | 20–21 | 23–11 |
| x-Seattle SuperSonics | 47 | 35 | .573 | 10 | 31–10 | 16–25 | 20–14 |
| x-Golden State Warriors | 43 | 39 | .524 | 14 | 29–12 | 14–27 | 15–19 |
| x-Portland Trail Blazers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 18 | 28–13 | 11–30 | 17–17 |
| Sacramento Kings | 27 | 55 | .329 | 30 | 21–20 | 6–35 | 12–22 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 21 | 61 | .256 | 36 | 17–24 | 4–37 | 7–27 |

## 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 | Ken Norman | 24 | 80 | 79 | 37.8 | 8.0 | 15.9 | .502 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .190 | 2.1 | 3.4 | .630 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 8.3 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 18.1 |
| 2 | Danny Manning | 22 | 26 | 18 | 36.5 | 6.8 | 13.8 | .494 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .200 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .767 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 16.7 |
| 3 | Benoit Benjamin | 24 | 79 | 62 | 32.7 | 6.2 | 11.5 | .541 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 5.4 | .744 | 2.1 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 16.4 |
| 4 | Charles Smith | 23 | 71 | 56 | 30.4 | 6.1 | 12.4 | .495 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 5.5 | .725 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 16.3 |
| 5 | Gary Grant | 23 | 71 | 48 | 27.1 | 5.1 | 11.7 | .435 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .227 | 1.7 | 2.3 | .735 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 11.9 |
| 6 | Quintin Dailey | 28 | 69 | 51 | 25.0 | 6.5 | 14.0 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .111 | 3.1 | 4.1 | .759 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 16.1 |
| 7 | Norm Nixon | 33 | 53 | 30 | 24.9 | 2.9 | 7.0 | .414 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .276 | 0.9 | 1.2 | .738 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 6.8 |
| 8 | Joe Wolf | 24 | 66 | 15 | 22.0 | 2.6 | 6.1 | .423 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .143 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .688 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 5.8 |
| 9 | Tom Garrick | 22 | 71 | 20 | 21.1 | 2.5 | 5.1 | .490 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 1.4 | 1.8 | .803 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 6.4 |
| 10 | Reggie Williams | 24 | 63 | 17 | 20.7 | 4.1 | 9.4 | .438 | 0.5 | 1.7 | .288 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .754 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 10.2 |
| 11 | Ken Bannister | 28 | 9 | 2 | 14.4 | 2.4 | 4.0 | .611 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.3 | 5.9 | .566 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 8.2 |
| 12 | Kevin Williams | 27 | 9 | 0 | 12.7 | 1.6 | 3.6 | .438 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.7 | 0.9 | .750 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| 13 | Greg Kite | 27 | 58 | 12 | 12.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 | .405 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.2 | 0.5 | .452 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| 14 | Eric White | 23 | 37 | 0 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 3.2 | .521 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.9 | 1.1 | .810 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4.3 |
| 15 | Ennis Whatley | 26 | 8 | 0 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 4.1 | .364 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.3 | 1.4 | .909 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.3 |
| 16 | Grant Gondrezick | 26 | 27 | 0 | 9.0 | 1.4 | 3.5 | .400 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .273 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .650 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3.9 |
| 17 | Dave Popson | 24 | 10 | 0 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 2.5 | .440 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| 18 | Rob Lock | 22 | 20 | 0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1.6 | .281 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.6 | 0.8 | .800 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| 19 | Rob Rose | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Barry Sumpter | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador/Entrenador | Galardón |
| Charles Smith | Mejor quinteto de rookies de la NBA |