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1989 Finals Gm 1 - Pistons trio leads way
It was Detroit's masterful backcourt trio of Isiah Thomas, Joe Dumars, and Vinnie Johnson that set the tone in the opener, combining for 65 points in the comfortable win over the Lakers.
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NBA Finals Game 1 recap: Kristaps Porzingis returns, leads Celtics over Mavericks
B OSTON – The Boston Ce ltics established their elite offensive and defensive presence in Game 1 of the NBA Finals with a 107-89 victory against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday.
1989 Finals Gm 3 - Joe D leads Pistons
Joe Dumars used Game 3 of the 1989 NBA Finals as his coming-out party: he scored 21 of his 33 points in an electrifying display in the third quarter, and his block of David Rivers' potential ...
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"You have got to want to play the opposition more than they want to play you" – Pat Riley kept the faith in the Lakers despite 1989 Finals Game 1 loss to Pistons
In his seventh NBA Finals appearance, Pat Riley knew that losing Game 1 to the Detroit Pistons in 1989 was no cause for panic ...