NBA 1988-89Regular season

Final

San Antonio Spurs91–99Houston Rockets

San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets

Date: Monday 17 April 1989
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1988-89Regular season
Meeting: 81st meetingof 245 played

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Willie Anderson	41:00	7–17	0–0	4–5	1	4	5	9	3	0	7	2	18
Alvin Robertson	38:00	8–15	1–2	1–5	2	3	5	8	3	0	6	6	18
Jay Vincent	32:00	10–16	0–0	0–2	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	4	20
Jerome Whitehead	30:00	4–13	0–0	1–2	6	2	8	0	0	0	1	5	9
Anthony Bowie	27:00	3–6	1–1	0–0	1	5	6	0	1	0	1	4	7
Greg Anderson	26:00	6–11	0–0	1–2	4	4	8	1	2	4	4	4	13
Scott Roth	18:00	1–2	0–0	0–2	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	2
Mike Smrek	13:00	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	2
Michael Anderson	9:00	0–1	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	1	2
Vernon Maxwell	6:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	240:00	40–84	2–3	9–20	16	26	42	25	10	5	23	30	91

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Walter Berry	18:00	4–7	0–0	1–2	0	4	4	0	0	1	0	3	9
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	7–16	0–0	12–12	5	11	16	4	0	4	3	3	26
Sleepy Floyd	—	6–14	0–3	4–5	0	4	4	4	2	0	2	1	16
Buck Johnson	—	6–9	0–0	0–1	5	1	6	1	3	2	3	0	12
Mike Woodson	—	4–9	0–0	3–4	1	1	2	2	2	0	2	3	11
Otis Thorpe	—	5–11	0–0	1–2	1	7	8	1	2	1	7	4	11
Derrick Chievous	—	2–4	0–0	4–6	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	2	8
Frank Johnson	—	1–3	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	3	6	0	2	0	4
Tim McCormick	—	1–1	0–0	0–2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals	18:00	36–74	0–3	27–36	13	28	41	18	15	10	20	16	99

This season

Houston Rockets 6, San Antonio Spurs 0 in NBA 1988-89.

8 Nov 1988San Antonio Spurs 102–120 Houston Rockets
18 Dec 1988San Antonio Spurs 109–120 Houston Rockets
11 Jan 1989Houston Rockets 122–117 San Antonio Spurs
28 Jan 1989Houston Rockets 96–91 San Antonio Spurs
17 Apr 198991–99 this game
19 Apr 1989Houston Rockets 99–84 San Antonio Spurs

Records going in

San Antonio Spurs: 21–57
Houston Rockets: 42–36

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 113, San Antonio Spurs 132.

28 Jan 1989Houston Rockets 96–91 San Antonio Spurs
19 Apr 1989Houston Rockets 99–84 San Antonio Spurs

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.