# Temporada 1988-89 de los New Jersey Nets

La temporada 1988-89 fue la decimotercera de los New Jersey Nets en la NBA, tras la fusión de la liga con la ABA, donde había jugado nueve temporadas, y la duodécima en su ubicación en Nueva Jersey. La temporada regular acabó con 26 victorias y 56 derrotas, ocupando el undécimo puesto de la conferencia Este, no logrando clasificarse para los playoffs.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 4 | Chris Morris | Alero | Estados Unidos | Auburn |
| 2 | 32 | Charles Shackleford | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | North Carolina State |
| 3 | 52 | Derrick Hamilton | Alero | Estados Unidos | Southern Miss |

## Temporada regular

División Atlántico :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-New York Knicks | 52 | 30 | .634 | – | 35–6 | 17–24 | 18–12 |
| x-Philadelphia 76ers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 6 | 30–11 | 16–25 | 19–11 |
| x-Boston Celtics | 42 | 40 | .512 | 10 | 32–9 | 10–31 | 19–11 |
| Washington Bullets | 40 | 42 | .488 | 12 | 30–11 | 10–31 | 17–13 |
| New Jersey Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 26 | 17–24 | 9–32 | 9–21 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 62 | .244 | 32 | 12–29 | 8–33 | 8–22 |

## 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 | Buck Williams | 28 | 74 | 72 | 33.1 | 5.0 | 9.5 | .531 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 4.3 | .666 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 13.0 |
| 2 | Joe Barry Carroll | 30 | 64 | 62 | 31.2 | 5.7 | 12.7 | .448 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 2.8 | 3.4 | .800 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 14.1 |
| 3 | Roy Hinson | 27 | 82 | 39 | 31.0 | 6.0 | 12.5 | .482 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.9 | 5.1 | .757 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 16.0 |
| 4 | Lester Conner | 29 | 82 | 63 | 30.9 | 3.8 | 8.2 | .457 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .351 | 2.6 | 3.3 | .788 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 10.3 |
| 5 | Chris Morris | 23 | 76 | 48 | 27.6 | 5.4 | 11.9 | .457 | 0.8 | 2.3 | .366 | 2.4 | 3.3 | .717 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 14.1 |
| 6 | Mike McGee | 29 | 80 | 49 | 25.3 | 5.4 | 11.5 | .473 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .365 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .535 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 13.0 |
| 7 | Dennis Hopson | 23 | 62 | 36 | 25.0 | 4.8 | 11.5 | .419 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .148 | 3.0 | 3.5 | .849 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 12.7 |
| 8 | John Bagley | 28 | 68 | 20 | 24.1 | 2.9 | 7.1 | .416 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .204 | 1.3 | 1.8 | .724 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 7.4 |
| 9 | Walter Berry | 24 | 29 | 17 | 19.2 | 3.7 | 8.0 | .468 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.5 | 2.2 | .683 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 8.9 |
| 10 | Keith Lee | 26 | 57 | 4 | 14.7 | 1.9 | 4.5 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.9 | 1.2 | .746 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 4.8 |
| 11 | Kevin Williams | 27 | 41 | 0 | 10.6 | 1.6 | 4.1 | .399 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .167 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .784 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 4.3 |
| 12 | Corey Gaines | 23 | 32 | 0 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .200 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .750 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| 13 | Bill Jones | 22 | 37 | 0 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 2.8 | .490 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .674 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.5 |
| 14 | Charles Shackleford | 22 | 60 | 0 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 2.8 | .494 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .500 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.1 |
| 15 | Ron Cavenall | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.4 | 1.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.2 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Chris Morris | 2.º Mejor quinteto de rookies de la NBA |