1989–90 NBA season
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The 1989–90 NBA season was the 44th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Detroit Pistons winning their second NBA Championship, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals.
44th NBA season
Sports season
| 1989–90 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | November 3, 1989 – April 22, 1990 April 26 – June 3, 1990 (Playoffs) June 5 – 14, 1990 (Finals) |
| Number of teams | 27 |
| TV partner(s) | CBS, TBS, TNT |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Pervis Ellison |
| Picked by | Sacramento Kings |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Season MVP | Magic Johnson (L.A. Lakers) |
| Top scorer | Michael Jordan (Chicago) |
| Playoffs | |
| Eastern champions | Detroit Pistons |
| Eastern runners-up | Chicago Bulls |
| Western champions | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Western runners-up | Phoenix Suns |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Detroit Pistons |
| Runners-up | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Finals MVP | Isiah Thomas (Detroit) |
| NBA seasons | |