New York Knicks
1988-89 NBA Playoffs

Teams New York Knicks 1988-89 NBA Playoffs

First Round

Semi-Finals

Conf. Finals

Finals

1 Detroit 3 1 DET 3

8 Boston 0 8 BOS 0

4 Atlanta 2 4 ATL 2

5 Milwaukee 3 5 MIL 3

3 Cleveland 2 3 CLE 2

6 Chicago 3 6 CHI 3

2 New York 3 2 NYK 3

7 Philadelphia 0 7 PHI 0

1 LA Lakers 3 1 LAL 3

8 Portland 0 8 POR 0

4 Seattle 3 4 SEA 3

5 Houston 1 5 HOU 1

3 Phoenix 3 3 PHX 3

6 Denver 0 6 DEN 0

2 Utah 0 2 UTA 0

7 Golden State 3 7 GS 3

1 Detroit 4 1 DET 4

5 Milwaukee 0 5 MIL 0

2 New York 2 2 NYK 2

6 Chicago 4 6 CHI 4

1 LA Lakers 4 1 LAL 4

4 Seattle 0 4 SEA 0

3 Phoenix 4 3 PHX 4

7 Golden State 1 7 GS 1

1 Detroit 4 1 DET 4

6 Chicago 2 6 CHI 2

1 LA Lakers 4 1 LAL 4

3 Phoenix 0 3 PHX 0

1 LA Lakers 0 1 LAL 0

1 Detroit 4 1 DET 4

Champ Champions
DET Detroit

First Round

Best of 5-game series

Date

Opponent

Result

Score

Series

4/27

vs Philadelphia (7)

W

1-0

4/29

vs Philadelphia (7)

W

2-0

5/2

at Philadelphia (7)

W

3-0

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series

Date

Opponent

Result

Score

Series

5/9

vs Chicago (6)

L

0-1

5/11

vs Chicago (6)

W

1-1

5/13

at Chicago (6)

L

1-2

5/14

at Chicago (6)

L

1-3

5/16

vs Chicago (6)

W

2-3

5/19

at Chicago (6)

L

2-4