1989–90 Miami Heat season

1989–90 Miami Heat season
Glen Rice's rookie season
Head coach Ron Rothstein
Arena Miami Arena
Results
Record 18–64 (.220)
Place Division: 5th (Atlantic)
Conference: 11th (Eastern)
Playoff finish DNQ

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

Local media
Television SportsChannel Florida, Sunshine Network, WBFS
Radio WQAM

The 1989-90 Miami Heat season was the second season of the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] The Heat moved from the Midwest Division of the Western Conference, where they played during the team's inaugural season, to the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

Draft picks

Main article: 1989 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 4 Glen Rice  United States Michigan
2 28 Sherman Douglas  United States Syracuse
2 45 Scott Haffner  United States Evansville

Roster

Miami Heat roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
F/C 44 United States Davis, Terry 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Virginia Union
G 11 United States Douglas, Sherman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Syracuse
G 21 United States Edwards, Kevin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) DePaul
F 32 United States Frank, Tellis 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Western Kentucky
G 3 United States Haffner, Scott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Evansville
F 43 United States Long, Grant 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Eastern Michigan
F 41 United States Rice, Glen 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Michigan
F/C 50 United States Rowinski, Jim 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Purdue
C 4 Lebanon Seikaly, Rony 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Syracuse
G 2 United States Sparrow, Rory 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Villanova
G 20 United States Sundvold, Jon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Missouri
F 55 United States Thompson, Billy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Louisville
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Philadelphia 76ers 53 29 .646 – 34–7 19–22 19–7
x-Boston Celtics 52 30 .634 1 30–11 22–19 19–7
x-New York Knicks 45 37 .549 8 29–12 16–25 17–9
Washington Bullets 31 51 .378 22 20–21 11–30 10–16
Miami Heat 18 64 .220 35 11–30 7–34 4–22
New Jersey Nets 17 65 .207 36 13–28 4–37 9–17
# Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 c-Detroit Pistons 59 23 .720 –
2 y-Philadelphia 76ers 53 29 .646 6
3 x-Chicago Bulls 55 27 .671 4
4 x-Boston Celtics 52 30 .634 7
5 x-New York Knicks 45 37 .549 14
6 x-Milwaukee Bucks 44 38 .537 15
7 x-Cleveland Cavaliers 42 40 .512 17
8 x-Indiana Pacers 42 40 .512 17
9 Atlanta Hawks 41 41 .500 18
10 Washington Bullets 31 51 .378 28
11 Miami Heat 18 64 .220 41
11 Orlando Magic 18 64 .220 41
13 New Jersey Nets 17 65 .207 42
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

References

  1. ↑ 1989-90 Miami Heat

See also

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