biggest victory against the defending nba champion

The Oklahoma City Thunder have the highest point differential by a team with more than 0 championships in a season, with a 1,179 point differential in 2024-25.

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biggest victory against the defending NBA champion in a regular season
TEAMDIFFChampsSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Thunder
Thunder
1,179
1
2024-25
68
240.0
122.0
45.4
27.0
10.6
5.8
45.2
92.4
48.9
14.7
38.6
38.1
16.9
20.5
82.4
60.1
10.4
35.0
11.7
16,320
8,294
3,089
1,834
724
396
798
1,324
2Bucks
Bucks
1,157
1
1970-71
66
241.1
121.6
49.7
22.2
29.6
75.0
15,915
8,027
1,470
3Warriors
Warriors
1,120
1
2016-17
67
240.0
119.1
45.0
31.8
9.6
6.9
44.1
87.2
50.5
12.8
31.4
40.9
18.1
22.7
79.6
61.2
9.4
35.6
14.4
16,080
7,978
3,014
2,130
645
463
966
1,293
4Lakers
Lakers
1,099
1
1971-72
69
240.7
123.4
57.4
28.3
49.0
98.0
50.0
25.3
34.5
73.4
54.5
16,610
8,514
3,961
1,953
1,374
5Bulls
Bulls
1,081
1
1995-96
72
240.7
106.6
44.8
25.0
9.2
4.3
40.7
83.9
48.5
6.8
16.3
41.5
18.4
24.4
75.6
56.3
15.1
29.7
14.4
17,330
7,673
3,226
1,802
662
310
1,034
1,551
6Celtics
Celtics
1,075
1
2023-24
64
240.8
123.6
46.9
27.6
6.9
6.5
44.9
89.3
50.3
17.3
42.7
40.6
16.5
20.1
81.7
62.9
10.3
36.6
11.8
15,410
7,913
3,002
1,766
439
416
758
1,039
7Bulls
Bulls
984
1
1996-97
69
240.7
105.3
45.9
26.8
9.3
4.1
40.7
84.7
48.1
6.6
17.0
38.5
17.3
23.2
74.5
55.5
15.4
30.5
13.7
16,610
7,263
3,169
1,851
645
280
947
1,343
8Warriors
Warriors
964
1
2014-15
67
240.4
111.8
45.0
28.1
9.6
6.2
42.1
86.5
48.6
11.1
27.1
40.9
16.6
21.4
77.4
58.3
10.2
34.8
14.4
16,105
7,490
3,015
1,884
641
413
964
1,328
9Lakers
Lakers
948
1
1986-87
65
240.8
121.3
44.8
31.2
9.4
6.2
47.4
88.6
53.5
1.9
4.9
39.4
24.6
31.1
79.2
59.3
13.4
31.4
16.6
15,650
7,885
2,912
2,027
613
403
1,076
1,452
10Bulls
Bulls
944
1
1991-92
67
241.1
111.1
44.6
28.8
8.5
6.0
44.9
86.6
51.8
1.7
5.5
31.4
19.6
26.3
74.6
56.5
14.1
30.5
13.0
16,155
7,441
2,991
1,928
567
399
872
1,375
11Celtics
Celtics
940
1
2007-08
66
240.8
101.5
43.1
22.7
8.6
4.6
36.6
76.6
47.8
7.3
18.6
39.2
21.0
27.0
77.8
57.3
10.1
33.0
14.8
15,890
6,697
2,845
1,500
566
304
980
1,463
12Knicks
Knicks
933
1
1969-70
60
240.0
118.0
47.6
22.7
30.8
73.8
14,400
7,079
1,454
13Celtics
Celtics
927
1
1961-62
60
240.8
124.3
49.6
25.2
34.6
73.0
14,450
7,459
1,402
14Bulls
Bulls
924
1
1990-91
61
240.0
113.1
43.1
28.3
10.2
5.4
45.5
85.9
53.0
1.8
4.5
39.6
20.3
26.7
76.1
57.9
14.0
29.2
13.8
14,640
6,899
2,632
1,726
620
329
840
1,232
1576ers
76ers
885
1
1966-67
68
241.1
127.4
49.3
100.2
49.2
28.8
41.9
68.8
53.7
16,395
8,664
1,603
16Spurs
Spurs
879
1
2006-07
58
240.9
102.1
41.7
23.7
7.3
5.1
37.9
76.7
49.4
7.7
18.8
41.2
18.5
24.4
75.9
58.4
8.9
32.8
13.9
13,970
5,924
2,418
1,376
424
296
806
1,099
17Celtics
Celtics
861
1
1985-86
67
241.1
116.4
46.3
29.9
7.8
6.4
46.5
89.3
52.1
1.6
4.5
35.8
21.7
27.3
79.5
57.5
12.9
33.3
16.0
16,155
7,800
3,099
2,000
524
428
1,069
1,411
18Spurs
Spurs
857
1
2013-14
62
241.2
108.2
44.9
26.3
7.7
5.4
41.5
83.3
49.8
8.9
21.5
41.5
16.3
20.6
79.1
58.6
9.2
35.7
14.4
14,955
6,710
2,785
1,630
477
337
895
1,106
19Lakers
Lakers
852
1
1999-00
67
240.7
103.1
48.0
23.9
7.7
6.7
38.8
82.7
46.9
4.3
12.4
34.9
21.2
30.0
70.7
53.7
13.5
34.4
13.9
16,130
6,908
3,214
1,601
513
448
930
1,480
20Spurs
Spurs
832
1
2004-05
59
242.1
99.7
43.3
23.6
7.7
6.7
37.2
78.8
47.3
6.7
17.1
39.2
18.5
25.8
71.8
55.3
11.9
31.5
13.8
14,285
5,881
2,557
1,393
456
394
814
1,208
21Celtics
Celtics
828
1
1959-60
59
240.8
126.6
51.2
24.3
32.9
74.0
14,210
7,472
1,433
22Celtics
Celtics
818
1
1964-65
62
240.8
114.5
45.3
23.8
32.6
73.2
14,930
7,100
23Knicks
Knicks
804
1
1972-73
57
240.4
109.6
48.4
28.3
45.9
95.1
48.3
17.8
22.6
78.5
52.2
13,705
6,248
2,758
1,614
1,205
24Heat
Heat
802
1
2012-13
66
242.3
105.6
38.8
24.0
9.1
5.4
39.3
77.8
50.5
9.2
22.5
41.0
17.7
23.2
76.1
59.9
8.1
30.7
13.4
15,990
6,967
2,563
1,586
598
356
887
1,214
25Warriors
Warriors
797
1
2017-18
58
240.9
119.0
44.9
31.0
8.1
7.7
44.9
86.1
52.1
12.0
29.4
40.8
17.3
21.2
81.8
62.4
8.3
36.6
14.8
13,970
6,903
2,605
1,799
471
445
859
1,120

More Thunder Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.5

Hartenstein

Isaiah Hartenstein

APG

6.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.9

4th

DRTG

107.7

1st

NETRTG

11.2

1st

3P%

36.5

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
46
15
.754
2
43
17
.717
2.5
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
38
23
.623
8.0
5
37
24
.607
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
8:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/12
@
9:30 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

37 - 23

121

Final

127

OKC Thunder

46 - 15

Fri 27 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
39
22
.639
6.5
4
38
24
.613
8.0
5
35
25
.583
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.5
7
31
27
.534
13.0
8
32
29
.525
13.5
9
30
31
.492
15.5
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
33
.441
18.5
12
25
36
.410
20.5
13
16
43
.271
28.5
14
15
45
.250
30.0
15
15
46
.246
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
17
.717
2.5
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
38
23
.623
8.0
5
37
24
.607
9.0
6
35
24
.593
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
29
.517
14.5
9
29
32
.475
17.0
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
23
36
.390
22.0
12
21
38
.356
24.0
13
19
42
.311
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
15
14
47
.230
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
1/27
@
117-106
Tue
1/27
@
112-97
Tue
1/27
@
118-105
Tue
1/27
@
140-124
Tue
1/27
@
111-99

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
9:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
9:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM