1989-90 Indiana Pacers Game-by-Game Results
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 42-40
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Detroit Pistons 3-0
Coach: Dick Versace (42-40)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 528,275, Avg. 12,885 in 41 home dates
1989-90 Indiana Pacers StatisticsTeam Record: 42-40
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Detroit Pistons 3-0
Coach: Dick Versace (42-40)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 528,275, Avg. 12,885 in 41 home dates
1989-90 Indiana Pacers Roster
The Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 42 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
The Pacers scored 8,962 points and gave up 8,949. Reggie Miller tossed in a team-leading 2,016 points for Indiana, and Chuck Person contributed 17 or more per game, too. Lasalle Thompson racked up 630 boards. Vern Fleming dished out 610 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Reggie Miller added 110 steals, while Rik Smits rejected 169 opposing shots.
Dick Versace coached the team. The 1989-90 Indiana Pacers lost in the conference first round.
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Regular Season Points For: 8962
Regular Season Points Against: 8949
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 3, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 126 at Atlanta Hawks 103 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| November 4, 1989 | Cleveland Cavaliers 98 at Indiana Pacers 106 | W | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | ||
| November 8, 1989 | Detroit Pistons 74 at Indiana Pacers 95 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| November 10, 1989 | Miami Heat 98 at Indiana Pacers 102 | W | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | ||
| November 15, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 94 at Los Angeles Lakers 117 | L | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-1 | ||
| November 17, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Utah Jazz 114 | L | 3-0 | 1-2 | 4-2 | ||
| November 18, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Sacramento Kings 107 | L | 3-0 | 1-3 | 4-3 | ||
| November 21, 1989 | Boston Celtics 111 at Indiana Pacers 119 | W | 4-0 | 1-3 | 5-3 | ||
| November 24, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 118 at Boston Celtics 111 | W | 4-0 | 2-3 | 6-3 | ||
| November 25, 1989 | Philadelphia 76ers 111 at Indiana Pacers 103 | L | 4-1 | 2-3 | 6-4 | ||
| November 27, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 101 at Milwaukee Bucks 97 | W | 4-1 | 3-3 | 7-4 | ||
| November 29, 1989 | Utah Jazz 88 at Indiana Pacers 100 | W | 5-1 | 3-3 | 8-4 | ||
| December 1, 1989 | Orlando Magic 110 at Indiana Pacers 125 | W | 6-1 | 3-3 | 9-4 | ||
| December 6, 1989 | Denver Nuggets 117 at Indiana Pacers 136 | W | 7-1 | 3-3 | 10-4 | ||
| December 8, 1989 | Chicago Bulls 104 at Indiana Pacers 106 | W | 8-1 | 3-3 | 11-4 | ||
| December 9, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 93 at Detroit Pistons 121 | L | 8-1 | 3-4 | 11-5 | ||
| December 12, 1989 | Minnesota Timberwolves 112 at Indiana Pacers 113 | W | 9-1 | 3-4 | 12-5 | OT | |
| December 14, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 102 at New Jersey Nets 78 | W | 9-1 | 4-4 | 13-5 | ||
| December 15, 1989 | Milwaukee Bucks 103 at Indiana Pacers 98 | L | 9-2 | 4-4 | 13-6 | ||
| December 17, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 113 at Portland Trail Blazers 121 | L | 9-2 | 4-5 | 13-7 | ||
| December 19, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Los Angeles Clippers 128 | L | 9-2 | 4-6 | 13-8 | ||
| December 20, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 131 at Phoenix Suns 130 | W | 9-2 | 5-6 | 14-8 | OT | |
| December 22, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 124 at Golden State Warriors 150 | L | 9-2 | 5-7 | 14-9 | ||
| December 23, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 98 at Seattle Supersonics 95 | W | 9-2 | 6-7 | 15-9 | ||
| December 26, 1989 | Orlando Magic 90 at Indiana Pacers 98 | W | 10-2 | 6-7 | 16-9 | ||
| December 27, 1989 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Orlando Magic 101 | W | 10-2 | 7-7 | 17-9 | ||
| December 29, 1989 | Houston Rockets 97 at Indiana Pacers 103 | W | 11-2 | 7-7 | 18-9 | ||
| December 30, 1989 | Atlanta Hawks 98 at Indiana Pacers 105 | W | 12-2 | 7-7 | 19-9 | ||
| January 2, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Dallas Mavericks 110 | L | 12-2 | 7-8 | 19-10 | ||
| January 3, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 103 at Houston Rockets 117 | L | 12-2 | 7-9 | 19-11 | ||
| January 5, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Detroit Pistons 122 | L | 12-2 | 7-10 | 19-12 | ||
| January 6, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 111 at Charlotte Hornets 117 | L | 12-2 | 7-11 | 19-13 | ||
| January 8, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 116 at Philadelphia 76ers 120 | L | 12-2 | 7-12 | 19-14 | ||
| January 10, 1990 | Chicago Bulls 113 at Indiana Pacers 120 | W | 13-2 | 7-12 | 20-14 | ||
| January 12, 1990 | New York Knicks 101 at Indiana Pacers 96 | L | 13-3 | 7-12 | 20-15 | OT | |
| January 13, 1990 | Milwaukee Bucks 109 at Indiana Pacers 111 | W | 14-3 | 7-12 | 21-15 | ||
| January 15, 1990 | Golden State Warriors 105 at Indiana Pacers 144 | W | 15-3 | 7-12 | 22-15 | ||
| January 17, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 111 at Miami Heat 121 | L | 15-3 | 7-13 | 22-16 | ||
| January 19, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 104 at Boston Celtics 109 | L | 15-3 | 7-14 | 22-17 | ||
| January 24, 1990 | Los Angeles Lakers 120 at Indiana Pacers 111 | L | 15-4 | 7-14 | 22-18 | ||
| January 26, 1990 | Miami Heat 105 at Indiana Pacers 115 | W | 16-4 | 7-14 | 23-18 | ||
| January 27, 1990 | Cleveland Cavaliers 91 at Indiana Pacers 84 | L | 16-5 | 7-14 | 23-19 | ||
| January 30, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 111 at Orlando Magic 129 | L | 16-5 | 7-15 | 23-20 | ||
| January 31, 1990 | Philadelphia 76ers 112 at Indiana Pacers 108 | L | 16-6 | 7-15 | 23-21 | ||
| February 2, 1990 | Seattle Supersonics 87 at Indiana Pacers 86 | L | 16-7 | 7-15 | 23-22 | ||
| February 3, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 98 at New York Knicks 112 | L | 16-7 | 7-16 | 23-23 | ||
| February 6, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 138 at Denver Nuggets 130 | W | 16-7 | 8-16 | 24-23 | OT | |
| February 8, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 105 at San Antonio Spurs 100 | W | 16-7 | 9-16 | 25-23 | ||
| February 13, 1990 | Charlotte Hornets 105 at Indiana Pacers 128 | W | 17-7 | 9-16 | 26-23 | ||
| February 14, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 133 at Cleveland Cavaliers 131 | W | 17-7 | 10-16 | 27-23 | OT | |
| February 16, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Minnesota Timberwolves 111 | L | 17-7 | 10-17 | 27-24 | ||
| February 18, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 97 at Washington Bullets 116 | L | 17-7 | 10-18 | 27-25 | at Baltimore, MD | |
| February 21, 1990 | Atlanta Hawks 96 at Indiana Pacers 123 | W | 18-7 | 10-18 | 28-25 | ||
| February 23, 1990 | Dallas Mavericks 102 at Indiana Pacers 91 | L | 18-8 | 10-18 | 28-26 | ||
| February 25, 1990 | Portland Trail Blazers 112 at Indiana Pacers 117 | W | 19-8 | 10-18 | 29-26 | ||
| February 27, 1990 | New Jersey Nets 113 at Indiana Pacers 118 | W | 20-8 | 10-18 | 30-26 | ||
| February 28, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 99 at Atlanta Hawks 102 | L | 20-8 | 10-19 | 30-27 | ||
| March 3, 1990 | Los Angeles Clippers 107 at Indiana Pacers 105 | L | 20-9 | 10-19 | 30-28 | ||
| March 4, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Detroit Pistons 111 | L | 20-9 | 10-20 | 30-29 | ||
| March 6, 1990 | Washington Bullets 98 at Indiana Pacers 113 | W | 21-9 | 10-20 | 31-29 | ||
| March 9, 1990 | Phoenix Suns 134 at Indiana Pacers 130 | L | 21-10 | 10-20 | 31-30 | ||
| March 10, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Chicago Bulls 117 | L | 21-10 | 10-21 | 31-31 | ||
| March 13, 1990 | San Antonio Spurs 103 at Indiana Pacers 102 | L | 21-11 | 10-21 | 31-32 | ||
| March 16, 1990 | Atlanta Hawks 106 at Indiana Pacers 104 | L | 21-12 | 10-21 | 31-33 | OT | |
| March 17, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Cleveland Cavaliers 118 | L | 21-12 | 10-22 | 31-34 | ||
| March 20, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 112 at Miami Heat 98 | W | 21-12 | 11-22 | 32-34 | ||
| March 21, 1990 | Milwaukee Bucks 96 at Indiana Pacers 112 | W | 22-12 | 11-22 | 33-34 | ||
| March 23, 1990 | New Jersey Nets 109 at Indiana Pacers 125 | W | 23-12 | 11-22 | 34-34 | ||
| March 27, 1990 | Boston Celtics 96 at Indiana Pacers 101 | W | 24-12 | 11-22 | 35-34 | ||
| March 29, 1990 | Sacramento Kings 101 at Indiana Pacers 111 | W | 25-12 | 11-22 | 36-34 | ||
| April 1, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 91 at Cleveland Cavaliers 121 | L | 25-12 | 11-23 | 36-35 | ||
| April 3, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 102 at Chicago Bulls 109 | L | 25-12 | 11-24 | 36-36 | ||
| April 4, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 116 at Milwaukee Bucks 121 | L | 25-12 | 11-25 | 36-37 | OT | |
| April 6, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 123 at Orlando Magic 115 | W | 25-12 | 12-25 | 37-37 | ||
| April 8, 1990 | New York Knicks 97 at Indiana Pacers 99 | W | 26-12 | 12-25 | 38-37 | ||
| April 10, 1990 | Washington Bullets 105 at Indiana Pacers 107 | W | 27-12 | 12-25 | 39-37 | ||
| April 12, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 100 at New York Knicks 108 | L | 27-12 | 12-26 | 39-38 | ||
| April 14, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 124 at New Jersey Nets 113 | W | 27-12 | 13-26 | 40-38 | ||
| April 16, 1990 | Chicago Bulls 102 at Indiana Pacers 111 | W | 28-12 | 13-26 | 41-38 | ||
| April 18, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 113 at Philadelphia 76ers 124 | L | 28-12 | 13-27 | 41-39 | ||
| April 20, 1990 | Detroit Pistons 121 at Indiana Pacers 115 | L | 28-13 | 13-27 | 41-40 | OT | |
| April 22, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 127 at Washington Bullets 117 | W | 28-13 | 14-27 | 42-40 | ||
| April 26, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 92 at Detroit Pistons 104 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 28, 1990 | Indiana Pacers 87 at Detroit Pistons 100 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| May 1, 1990 | Detroit Pistons 108 at Indiana Pacers 96 | L | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-3 |
