1989–90 Utah Jazz season
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| 1989–90 Utah Jazz season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jerry Sloan |
| Arena | Salt Palace |
| Results | |
| Record | 55–27 (.671) |
| Place | Division: 2nd (Midwest) Conference: 4th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | West First Round (eliminated 2–3) |
The 1989-90 Utah Jazz season was the team's 16th in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 51-31 output from the previous season. They bested it by four wins, finishing 55-27 and qualified for the playoffs for the seventh straight season.[1]
Contents
Draft picks
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Blue Edwards | SG/SF |  United States |
East Carolina |
| 2 | 48 | Junie Lewis | United States |
South Alabama |
Roster
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Regular season
Season standings
| Midwest Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y-San Antonio Spurs | 56 | 26 | .683 | – | 34–7 | 22–19 | 19–9 |
| x-Utah Jazz | 55 | 27 | .671 | 1 | 36–5 | 19–22 | 21–7 |
| x-Dallas Mavericks | 47 | 35 | .573 | 9 | 30–11 | 17–24 | 17–11 |
| x-Denver Nuggets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 13 | 28–13 | 15–26 | 15–13 |
| x-Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 15 | 31–10 | 10–31 | 13–15 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 22 | 60 | .268 | 34 | 17–24 | 5–36 | 6–22 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 19 | 63 | .232 | 37 | 13–28 | 6–35 | 7–21 |
Game log
Playoffs
West First Round
(4) Utah Jazz vs. (5) Phoenix Suns: Suns win series 3-2
- Game 1 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City (April 27): Utah 113, Phoenix 96
- Game 2 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City (April 29): Phoenix 105, Utah 87
- Game 3 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix (May 2): Phoenix 120, Utah 105
- Game 4 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix (May 4): Utah 105, Phoenix 94
- Game 5 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City (May 6): Phoenix 104, Utah 102
Last Playoff Meeting: 1984 Western Conference Semifinals (Phoenix won 4-2)
Player statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
Season
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurl Bailey | |||||||||||
| Mike Brown | |||||||||||
| Raymond Brown | |||||||||||
| Mark Eaton | |||||||||||
| Blue Edwards | |||||||||||
| Darrell Griffith | |||||||||||
| Bob Hansen | |||||||||||
| Eric Johnson | |||||||||||
| Nate Johnston | |||||||||||
| Eric Leckner | |||||||||||
| Jim Les | |||||||||||
| Karl Malone | |||||||||||
| Jose Ortiz | |||||||||||
| Delaney Rudd | |||||||||||
| John Stockton |
Playoffs
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurl Bailey | |||||||||||
| Mike Brown | |||||||||||
| Raymond Brown | |||||||||||
| Mark Eaton | |||||||||||
| Blue Edwards | |||||||||||
| Darrell Griffith | |||||||||||
| Bob Hansen | |||||||||||
| Eric Johnson | |||||||||||
| Eric Leckner | |||||||||||
| Karl Malone | |||||||||||
| Delaney Rudd | |||||||||||
| John Stockton |
Awards and records
- Karl Malone, All-NBA First Team
- John Stockton, All-NBA Second Team
- Blue Edwards, NBA All-Rookie Team 2nd Team
Transactions
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