| 1988–89 Denver Nuggets season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Doug Moe |
| Arena | McNichols Sports Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 44–38 (.537) |
| Place |
Division: 3rd (Midwest) Conference: 6th (Western) |
| Playoff finish |
West First Round (eliminated 0-3) |
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Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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| Local media | |
| Television | KWGN-TV |
| Radio | KOA |
The 1988-89 NBA season was the Nuggets' 13th season in the NBA and 22nd season as a franchise.
(3) Phoenix Suns vs. (6) Denver Nuggets: Suns win series 3-0
Last Playoff Meeting: 1983 Western Conference First Round (Denver won 2-1)