NBA
New Jersey Nets 1989-90
1989-90 champion: Detroit Pistons (4-1) MVP: Magic Johnson Finals MVP: Isiah Thomas
Season Story
The 1989-90 New Jersey Nets finished 17-65 (.207), ranking 27th of 27 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Dennis Hopson led the roster at 15.8 points per game, with Roy Hinson adding 15.0.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
86.6 PPG
34.8 RPG
15.8 APG
Key Players
Dennis Hopson 15.8 PPG 3.5 RPG · 1.9 APG · 79 GP
Roy Hinson 15.0 PPG 6.9 RPG · 0.9 APG · 25 GP
Chris Morris 14.8 PPG 5.3 RPG · 1.8 APG · 80 GP
Sam Bowie 14.7 PPG 10.1 RPG · 1.3 APG · 68 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Hopson | 79 | 15.8 | 3.5 | 1.9 |
| Roy Hinson | 25 | 15.0 | 6.9 | 0.9 |
| Chris Morris | 80 | 14.8 | 5.3 | 1.8 |
| Sam Bowie | 68 | 14.7 | 10.1 | 1.3 |
| Purvis Short | 82 | 13.1 | 3.0 | 1.8 |
| Derrick Gervin | 21 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Mookie Blaylock | 50 | 10.1 | 2.8 | 4.2 |
| Charles Shackleford | 70 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 0.8 |
| Lester Conner | 82 | 7.9 | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| Jay Taylor | 17 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Jaren Jackson | 28 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Stanley Brundy | 16 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
| Leon Wood | 28 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Anthony Mason | 21 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Rick Carlisle | 5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 |