NBA ALL STAR VOTING RESULTS 1989 – HOUSTON

  • Terry Cummings (Mil) and Tom Chambers (Pho) played as reserves despite not being listed in the Top 10 voting results for their positions.
  • John Stockton started the game because Magic Johnson was injured.
  • Since 1975, the NBA All-Star selections have been left to the fans who vote to determine the starting five for each team. NBA coaches complete the rosters.
  • Until 1974, the starters per team and three bench players were chosen by sport writers and sport casters.
  • Until 1973, each NBA team had to be represented with at least 1 player and a maximum of 3 players.

Ballot 1989 Votes

S=Starter R=Reserve
WEST
GUARDS TM VOTES
Earvin Johnson LAL 856,751
Dale Ellis  SEA S 379,616
John Stockton  UTA S 353,126
Clyde Drexler  POR R 315,395
Lafayette Lever DEN 296,386
Eric Floyd HOU 274,968
Chris Mullin GS R 273,891
Terry Porter POR 266,216
Eddie Johnson PHO 229,889
Michael Adams DEN 211,265
FORWARDS TM VOTES
Karl Malone  UTA S 760,168
Alex English  DEN S 525,186
James Worthy  LAL R 342,074
Xavier McDaniel SEA 322,507
Jerome Kersey POR 277,330
Steve Johnson POR 248,492
Danny Manning LAC 236,149
Mark Aguirre DAL 234,532
Thurl Bailey UTA 226,676
Danny Schayes DEN 220,721
CENTERS TM VOTES
Akeem Olajuwon  HOU S 670,472
Mark Eaton  UTA R 336,592
Kevin Duckworth  POR R 333,385
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  LAL R 310,119
Tim McCormick HOU 256,066
Blair Rasmussen DEN 244,825
Ralph Sampson GS 181,866
Frank Brickowski SA 110,256
James Donaldson DAL 83,465
Rony Seikaly MIA 58,769
EAST
GUARDS TM VOTES
Michael Jordan  CHI S 1,003,062
Isiah Thomas  DET S 402,360
Mark Price  CLE R 388,715
Ron Harper CLE 354,807
Mark Jackson NY R 331,150
Jeff Malone WAS 289,097
Dennis Johnson BOS 235,519
Hersey Hawkins PHI 225,410
Paul Pressey MIL 186,069
Ricky Pierce MIL 185,188
FORWARDS TM VOTES
Dominique Wilkins  ATL S 715,991
Charles Barkley  PHI S 486,526
Larry Nance  CLE R 380,819
Kevin McHale  BOS R 320,698
Bernard King WAS 295,694
Charles Oakley NY 271,540
Larry Bird BOS 256,569
Wayman Tisdale IND 212,590
Roy Hinson NJ 207,147
John Williams CLE 199,518
CENTERS TM VOTES
Moses Malone  ATL S 443,027
Patrick Ewing NY R 382,833
Brad Daugherty  CLE R 301,438
Robert Parish BOS 271,025
Bill Laimbeer DET 240,001
Jack Sikma MIL 200,782
Mike Gminski PHI 159,303
Bill Cartwright CHI 78,012
Steve Stipanovich IND 54,150