1988–89 Golden State Warriors season

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Head coach Don Nelson Television KPIX-TV		Record 43–39 (.524)

Arena Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena Place Division: 4th (Pacific) Conference: 7th (Western) Playoff finish West Conference Semifinals (eliminated 1-4)

The 1988-89 NBA season was the Warriors' 43rd season in the NBA and 26th in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Season standings

z - clinched division title y - clinched division title x - clinched playoff spot

(2) Utah Jazz vs. (7) Golden State Warriors: Warriors win series 3-0

Game 1 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City (April 27): Golden State 123, Utah 119

Game 2 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City (April 29): Golden State 99, Utah 91

Game 3 @ Oakland Coliseum, Oakland (May 2): Golden State 120, Utah 106

Last Playoff Meeting: 1987 Western Conference First Round (Golden State won 3-2)

(3) Phoenix Suns vs. (7) Golden State Warriors: Suns win series 4-1

Game 1 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix (May 6): Phoenix 130, Golden State 103

Game 2 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix (May 9): Golden State 127, Phoenix 122

Game 3 @ Oakland Coliseum, Oakland (May 11): Phoenix 113, Golden State 104

Game 4 @ Oakland Coliseum, Oakland (May 13): Phoenix 135, Golden State 99

Game 5 @ Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix (May 16): Phoenix 116, Golden State 104

Last Playoff Meeting: 1976 Western Conference Finals (Phoenix won 4-3)

Chris Mullin, NBA All-Star Game

Mitch Richmond, NBA Rookie of the Year Award

Chris Mullin, All-NBA Second Team

Mitch Richmond, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team

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