biggest loss in nba finals single game

The Utah Jazz have the lowest point differential by a team in an NBA Finals game, with a -42 point differential against the Bulls on June 7, 1998.

TEAMDIFFDATESEASONSERIESTMOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Jazz
Jazz
-42
6/7/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
@
L
54-96
240
54
38
16
7
3
21
70
30.0
1
9
11.1
11
14
78.6
35.5
9
29
26
26
2Lakers
Lakers
-39
6/17/2008
2007-08
NBA Finals
@
L
92-131
240
92
29
16
4
0
27
64
42.2
10
27
37.0
28
38
73.7
57.0
2
27
19
25
3Celtics
Celtics
-38
6/14/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
@
L
84-122
240
84
31
18
2
5
29
80
36.3
14
41
34.1
12
13
92.3
49.0
4
27
14
19
4Heat
Heat
-36
6/11/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
@
L
77-113
240
77
36
21
9
8
31
76
40.8
8
18
44.4
7
10
70.0
47.9
9
27
16
21
5SuperSonics
SuperSonics
-35
6/4/1978
1977-78
NBA Finals
@
L
82-117
240
82
49
18
8
9
33
98
33.7
16
27
59.3
37.3
18
31
22
27
6Lakers
Lakers
-34
5/27/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
@
L
114-148
240
114
35
28
9
4
49
100
49.0
2
5
40.0
14
21
66.7
52.2
8
27
12
23
7Hawks
Hawks
-34
4/2/1961
1960-61
NBA Finals
@
L
95-129
240
95
54
19
37
103
35.9
21
30
70.0
40.9
24
8Cavaliers
Cavaliers
-33
6/5/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
@
L
77-110
240
77
34
15
15
3
28
79
35.4
5
23
21.7
16
24
66.7
43.0
9
25
18
19
9Lakers
Lakers
-33
6/16/2000
1999-00
NBA Finals
@
L
87-120
240
87
34
18
9
2
36
90
40.0
4
19
21.1
11
21
52.4
43.8
13
21
12
33
10Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
-33
6/3/1992
1991-92
NBA Finals
@
L
89-122
240
89
38
16
7
4
35
78
44.9
1
6
16.7
18
23
78.3
50.5
11
27
21
26
11Celtics
Celtics
-33
6/3/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
@
L
104-137
240
104
44
23
5
5
40
101
39.6
2
5
40.0
22
31
71.0
45.4
17
27
13
33
12Lakers
Lakers
-33
6/6/1982
1981-82
NBA Finals
@
L
102-135
240
102
49
31
5
9
47
100
47.0
0
2
0.0
8
16
50.0
47.6
26
23
24
29
13Lakers
Lakers
-33
4/25/1965
1964-65
NBA Finals
@
L
96-129
240
96
46
15
33
88
37.5
30
38
78.9
45.8
21
1476ers
76ers
-32
5/31/1977
1976-77
NBA Finals
@
L
98-130
240
98
47
16
8
5
33
75
44.0
32
49
65.3
50.7
15
32
30
34
15Lakers
Lakers
-32
4/18/1965
1964-65
NBA Finals
@
L
110-142
240
110
55
15
42
96
43.8
26
38
68.4
48.8
31
16Spurs
Spurs
-31
6/16/2005
2004-05
NBA Finals
@
L
71-102
240
71
44
15
1
9
26
70
37.1
5
15
33.3
14
24
58.3
44.1
12
32
18
21
17Warriors
Warriors
-31
4/16/1967
1966-67
NBA Finals
@
L
95-126
240
95
76
20
38
129
29.5
19
29
65.5
33.5
24
18Warriors
Warriors
-30
6/8/2016
2015-16
NBA Finals
@
L
90-120
240
90
32
21
5
4
32
76
42.1
9
33
27.3
17
26
65.4
51.5
8
24
18
23
19Rockets
Rockets
-29
5/12/1981
1980-81
NBA Finals
@
L
80-109
240
80
41
15
8
9
30
84
35.7
0
1
0.0
20
33
60.6
40.6
15
26
17
24
20Knicks
Knicks
-27
4/7/1951
1950-51
NBA Finals
@
L
65-92
240
65
42
18
23
85
27.1
19
24
79.2
34.0
24
21Magic
Magic
-25
6/4/2009
2008-09
NBA Finals
@
L
75-100
240
75
41
10
8
8
23
77
29.9
8
23
34.8
21
29
72.4
41.8
10
31
8
21
22Lakers
Lakers
-25
6/14/1988
1987-88
NBA Finals
@
L
86-111
240
86
34
11
3
3
29
72
40.3
0
7
0.0
28
37
75.7
48.7
8
26
16
30
23Celtics
Celtics
-25
6/2/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
@
L
111-136
240
111
37
30
7
4
40
93
43.0
1
3
33.3
30
36
83.3
51.0
14
23
15
26
24Hawks
Hawks
-25
4/5/1960
1959-60
NBA Finals
@
L
102-127
240
102
51
26
38
94
40.4
26
34
76.5
46.8
18
25Mavericks
Mavericks
-24
6/15/2006
2005-06
NBA Finals
@
L
74-98
240
74
36
10
6
3
25
79
31.6
3
22
13.6
21
27
77.8
40.7
11
25
14
24

More Jazz Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

10.0

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

6.8

George

Keyonte George
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.5

16th

DRTG

123.5

30th

NETRTG

-8.0

27th

3P%

34.9

22nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
18
23
.439
16.0
12
17
26
.395
18.0
13
Jazz Jazz
14
28
.333
20.5
14
12
31
.279
23.0
15
10
35
.222
26.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/19
@
5:00 PM
Tue
1/20
@
9:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
9:00 PM
Sat
1/24
@
9:30 PM
Tue
1/27
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

14 - 28

120

Final

138

DAL Mavericks

17 - 26

Sat 17 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
30
10
.750
2
26
15
.634
4.5
3
25
17
.595
6.0
4
25
19
.568
7.0
5
24
19
.558
7.5
6
22
18
.550
8.0
7
23
19
.548
8.0
8
22
20
.524
9.0
9
20
22
.476
11.0
10
20
24
.455
12.0
11
17
24
.415
13.5
12
16
27
.372
15.5
13
12
28
.300
18.0
14
10
31
.244
20.5
15
10
33
.233
21.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
35
8
.814
2
29
13
.690
5.5
3
29
14
.674
6.0
4
27
16
.628
8.0
5
25
15
.625
8.5
6
25
16
.610
9.0
7
25
17
.595
9.5
8
24
19
.558
11.0
9
22
22
.500
13.5
10
18
23
.439
16.0
11
18
23
.439
16.0
12
17
26
.395
18.0
13
14
28
.333
20.5
14
12
31
.279
23.0
15
10
35
.222
26.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
12/22
@
126-123
Mon
12/22
@
118-141
Mon
12/22
@
112-91
Mon
12/22
@
130-131
Mon
12/22
@
104-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/19
@
1:00 PM
Mon
1/19
@
2:30 PM
Mon
1/19
@
3:00 PM
Mon
1/19
@
5:00 PM
Mon
1/19
@
5:00 PM