NBA 1988-89Regular season

Final

Miami Heat91–89Houston Rockets

Miami Heat at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 22 April 1989
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1988-89Regular season
Meeting: 6th meetingof 78 played

Miami Heat

Miami Heat box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Grant Long	—	6–12	0–0	5–7	1	8	9	5	5	1	0	4	17
Kevin Edwards	—	8–19	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	4	2	1	5	3	17
Billy Thompson	—	5–9	0–0	4–4	4	4	8	3	0	4	3	2	14
Scott Hastings	—	5–9	2–2	2–2	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	5	14
Pearl Washington	—	4–7	0–0	4–4	0	3	3	4	3	0	1	2	12
Rony Seikaly	—	5–7	0–0	1–2	2	4	6	0	1	2	5	1	11
Rory Sparrow	—	2–11	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	9	0	0	4	2	4
John Shasky	—	0–3	0–0	2–2	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2
Team totals	—	35–77	2–2	19–23	7	25	32	26	14	8	19	19	91

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Walter Berry	19:00	4–6	0–0	1–2	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	4	9
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	8–14	0–0	3–5	3	14	17	4	1	4	6	3	19
Sleepy Floyd	—	4–13	3–7	5–5	3	1	4	7	0	0	6	1	16
Otis Thorpe	—	7–11	0–0	1–2	0	5	5	4	1	1	4	6	15
Buck Johnson	—	3–8	0–0	4–5	2	4	6	3	4	0	3	3	10
Tim McCormick	—	3–4	0–1	1–2	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	3	7
Mike Woodson	—	1–7	1–1	2–2	1	3	4	5	2	0	3	0	5
Derrick Chievous	—	2–7	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	3	0	0	4	3	4
Frank Johnson	—	1–2	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	4
Allen Leavell	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Purvis Short	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	19:00	33–74	4–10	19–25	13	34	47	30	9	5	29	25	89

This season

Houston Rockets 4, Miami Heat 2 in NBA 1988-89.

11 Nov 1988Houston Rockets 121–100 Miami Heat
17 Nov 1988Miami Heat 107–113 Houston Rockets
27 Dec 1988Houston Rockets 101–93 Miami Heat
24 Jan 1989Miami Heat 93–118 Houston Rockets
8 Apr 1989Houston Rockets 104–107 Miami Heat
22 Apr 198991–89 this game

Records going in

Miami Heat: 14–67
Houston Rockets: 45–36

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 35, Miami Heat 43.

8 Apr 1989Houston Rockets 104–107 Miami Heat
14 Nov 1989Houston Rockets 99–101 Miami Heat

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.