The Boston Celtics had the highest point differential by a team in the 1959 playoffs, with an 85 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 |  | Celtics | 85 | 1958-59 | 11 | 240.0 | 123.3 | 82.6 | 26.1 | 46.8 | 118.0 | 39.7 | 29.6 | 39.7 | 74.6 | 45.5 | 2,640 | 1,356 | 909 | 287 | 299 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  | Hawks | 43 | 1958-59 | 6 | 244.2 | 108.0 | 65.2 | 19.0 | 39.2 | 91.2 | 43.0 | 29.7 | 40.2 | 73.9 | 49.6 | 1,465 | 648 | 391 | 114 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 3 |  | Pistons | -16 | 1958-59 | 3 | 240.0 | 102.7 | 60.0 | 18.3 | 37.0 | 92.3 | 40.1 | 28.7 | 35.7 | 80.4 | 47.5 | 720 | 308 | 180 | 55 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 4 |  | Knicks | -22 | 1958-59 | 2 | 240.0 | 119.0 | 77.5 | 21.5 | 45.0 | 124.0 | 36.3 | 29.0 | 38.0 | 76.3 | 42.3 | 480 | 238 | 155 | 43 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 5 |  | Nationals | -22 | 1958-59 | 9 | 240.0 | 120.6 | 71.0 | 22.9 | 42.1 | 105.1 | 40.1 | 36.3 | 42.9 | 84.7 | 48.6 | 2,160 | 1,085 | 639 | 206 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 6 |  | Lakers | -68 | 1958-59 | 13 | 241.9 | 105.8 | 64.4 | 19.4 | 39.5 | 101.0 | 39.1 | 26.7 | 34.0 | 78.5 | 45.6 | 3,145 | 1,375 | 837 | 252 | 366 |
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Team Leaders 
PPG
25.7
Brown
RPG
10.7
Tatum
APG
6.8
Tatum
Team Rankings
ORTG
120.8
2nd
DRTG
112.7
4th
NETRTG
8.1
4th
3P%
36.7
8th
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| 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 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
Hornets
Heat| 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 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
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