All-'90s Team
Pos. Player Years Comment
PG Derek Harper 1990-94 After injury to Doc Rivers, Harper came in
and guided team to Finals.
SG John Starks 1990-98 Baseline drive and jam over Jordan an image
frozen in time.
SF Allan Houston 1996-99 Showed he's for real in '99 postseason.
PF Charles Oakley 1990-98 They don't come any tougher than Oak.
C Patrick Ewing 1990-99 Everything revolved around the big man.
6th Man Latrell Sprewell 1998-99 One of the quickest first steps in the game.
Coach Pat Riley 1991-95 Barely missed out on an NBA title against
Houston in 1994.
Year by Year
Season Record Postseason
1989-90 45-37 Lost to Detroit in second round, 4-1
1990-91 39-43 Lost to Chicago in first round, 3-0
1991-92 51-31 Lost to Chicago in second round, 4-3
1992-93 60-22 Lost to Chicago in Eastern Conference Finals, 4-2
1993-94 57-25 Lost to Houston in NBA Finals, 4-3
1994-95 55-27 Lost to Indiana in second round, 4-3
1995-96 47-35 Lost to Chicago in second round, 4-1
1996-97 57-25 Lost to Miami in second round, 4-3
1997-98 43-39 Lost to Indiana in second round, 4-1
1998-99 27-23 Lost to San Antonio in NBA Finals, 4-1