1989–90 Milwaukee Bucks season

The 1989-90 NBA season was the Bucks' 22nd season in the NBA.

Draft picks

Main article: 1989 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
2	30	Frank Kornet	PF	United States	Vanderbilt

Roster

Milwaukee Bucks roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From PF 34 Anderson, Cadillac 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Houston SF 35 Brown, Tony 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Arkansas PF 44 Coleman, Ben 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Maryland SG 20 Grayer, Jeff 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Iowa State C 50 Horford, Tito 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Miami (FL) PG 24 Humphries, Jay 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Colorado PF 8 Kornet, Frank 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Vanderbilt PF 42 Krystkowiak, Larry 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Montana PF 44 Lohaus, Brad 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Iowa SG 22 Pierce, Ricky 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Rice SG 25 Pressey, Paul 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Tulsa PF 31 Roberts, Fred 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Brigham Young SG 21 Robertson, Alvin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Arkansas C 43 Sikma, Jack 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Illinois Wesleyan	Head coach Del Harris Assistant coach(es) Mack Calvin Mike Dunleavy Frank Hamblen Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Detroit Pistons	59	23	.720	–	35–6	24–17	22–8
x-Chicago Bulls	55	27	.671	4	36–5	19–22	20–10
x-Milwaukee Bucks	44	38	.537	15	27–14	17–24	14–16
x-Cleveland Cavaliers	42	40	.512	17	27–14	15–26	14–16
x-Indiana Pacers	42	40	.512	17	28–13	14–27	16–14
Atlanta Hawks	41	41	.500	18	25–16	16–25	15–15
Orlando Magic	18	64	.220	41	12–29	6–35	4–26

#	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

Playoffs

East First Round

(3) Chicago Bulls vs. (6) Milwaukee Bucks: Bulls win series 3-1

• Game 1 @ Chicago Stadium, Chicago (April 27): Chicago 111, Milwaukee 97
• Game 2 @ Chicago Stadium, Chicago (April 29): Chicago 109, Milwaukee 102
• Game 3 @ Bradley Center, Milwaukee (May 1): Milwaukee 119, Chicago 112
• Game 4 @ Bradley Center, Milwaukee (May 3): Chicago 110, Milwaukee 86

Last Playoff Meeting: 1985 Eastern Conference First Round (Milwaukee won 3-1)

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

Season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Cadillac Anderson	60	28	21.5	.507	.000	.535	6.2	0.4	0.5	0.9	8.8
Randy Breuer	30	8	18.5	.462	.000	.627	4.2	0.4	0.3	1.1	6.8
Tony Brown	61	10	10.4	.427	.250	.679	1.2	0.7	0.5	0.1	3.6
Ben Coleman
Mike Dunleavy
Jeff Grayer
Gerald Henderson
Tito Horford
Jay Humphries
Frank Kornet
Larry Krystkowiak
Brad Lohaus
Ricky Pierce
Paul Pressey
Fred Roberts
Alvin Robertson
Jerry Sichting
Jack Sikma

Playoffs

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Cadillac Anderson
Tony Brown
Jeff Grayer
Tito Horford
Jay Humphries
Frank Kornet
Brad Lohaus
Ricky Pierce
Paul Pressey
Fred Roberts
Alvin Robertson
Jack Sikma

Awards and records

• Ricky Pierce, NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award
• Alvin Robertson, NBA All-Defensive Second Team

See also

• 1989-90 NBA season