highest point differential 1989 nba playoffs

The Detroit Pistons had the highest point differential by a team in the 1989 playoffs, with a 131 point differential.

	TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Pistons	131	1988-89	17	240.0	100.6	44.2	22.6	4.9	4.5	37.9	80.1	47.3	2.5	8.4	29.6	22.4	29.4	76.2	54.1	13.8	30.4	12.1	4,080	1,710	751	385	83	77	205	425
2	Suns	85	1988-89	12	240.0	118.3	50.3	27.5	9.3	4.6	45.0	95.1	47.3	2.8	8.8	31.4	25.6	30.4	84.1	54.5	16.9	33.4	15.8	2,880	1,420	604	330	112	55	190	274
3	Lakers	71	1988-89	15	240.0	110.5	42.1	25.4	6.9	4.9	40.0	80.5	49.7	3.4	9.7	34.9	27.1	34.7	78.1	57.7	12.5	29.6	14.7	3,600	1,657	632	381	104	73	220	337
4	Bulls	4	1988-89	17	242.9	99.6	41.2	23.5	7.8	4.2	36.6	78.1	46.9	4.3	12.2	35.3	22.1	29.1	75.9	54.8	12.2	29.0	15.9	4,130	1,694	701	399	133	72	271	448
5	Rockets	1	1988-89	4	240.0	106.5	39.3	24.3	9.3	5.3	40.0	84.8	47.2	2.8	7.3	37.9	23.8	32.5	73.1	53.8	12.8	26.5	16.5	960	426	157	97	37	21	66	100
6	Hawks	-3	1988-89	5	250.0	103.2	41.6	25.6	5.4	5.8	35.4	78.6	45.0	2.6	9.2	28.3	29.8	38.6	77.2	54.0	15.2	26.4	13.2	1,250	516	208	128	27	29	66	120
7	Cavaliers	-4	1988-89	5	245.0	97.2	40.2	23.0	7.6	7.4	36.4	77.6	46.9	2.2	6.6	33.3	22.2	31.0	71.6	53.3	12.4	27.8	15.6	1,225	486	201	115	38	37	78	105
8	76ers	-8	1988-89	3	248.3	105.7	40.0	29.0	6.7	4.7	42.7	88.3	48.3	1.3	7.0	19.0	19.0	27.0	70.4	52.7	10.7	29.3	12.3	745	317	120	87	20	14	37	75
9	Knicks	-17	1988-89	9	245.6	106.8	43.2	26.1	7.9	4.0	40.4	85.0	47.6	4.3	12.1	35.8	21.6	29.7	72.7	54.4	15.2	28.0	16.1	2,210	961	389	235	71	36	145	230
10	Jazz	-26	1988-89	3	240.0	105.3	50.0	18.0	7.0	5.0	38.3	89.7	42.8	4.0	11.3	35.3	24.7	29.7	83.1	51.3	18.0	32.0	18.7	720	316	150	54	21	15	56	78
11	Nuggets	-28	1988-89	3	240.0	112.7	44.3	24.0	7.7	1.7	43.3	94.7	45.8	5.3	13.0	41.0	20.7	25.7	80.5	53.2	12.0	32.3	16.7	720	338	133	72	23	5	50	87
12	Celtics	-32	1988-89	3	240.0	90.3	40.0	21.7	6.7	2.3	37.0	83.3	44.4	0.0	2.7	0.0	16.3	22.3	73.1	48.5	9.7	30.3	14.0	720	271	120	65	20	7	42	72
13	Trail Blazers	-36	1988-89	3	240.0	107.0	41.3	27.0	7.0	5.3	42.7	94.0	45.4	3.0	9.7	31.0	18.7	24.7	75.7	51.0	17.7	23.7	13.3	720	321	124	81	21	16	40	74
14	SuperSonics	-41	1988-89	8	240.0	102.0	43.8	23.3	8.6	7.5	39.9	87.9	45.4	2.6	10.0	26.3	19.6	27.6	71.0	51.0	17.4	26.4	15.8	1,920	816	350	186	69	60	126	218
15	Bucks	-44	1988-89	9	245.6	97.2	35.8	23.2	5.7	2.1	36.2	78.3	46.2	2.3	7.9	29.6	22.4	26.8	83.8	53.9	10.7	25.1	11.2	2,210	875	322	209	51	19	101	236
16	Warriors	-53	1988-89	8	240.0	109.9	43.1	20.0	9.8	8.5	42.8	93.9	45.5	2.6	12.8	20.6	21.8	26.5	82.1	52.1	14.1	29.0	14.5	1,920	879	345	160	78	68	116	194

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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.1

Cunningham

RPG

8.5

Duren

APG

7.5

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

10th

DRTG

109.7

2nd

NETRTG

8.2

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Last Game

Cavaliers

4 - 3

125

Final

Pistons

3 - 4

Sun 17 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.7

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.5

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

121.5

119.3

115.1

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

105.4

106.9

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

16.1

8.2

7.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

1,085.5

Wembanyama

757.7

Castle

755.7

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

1,069.8

Wembanyama

795.8

Castle

780.8

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.53

Reed

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.55

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-43

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

56-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0