highest point margin in a game in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, the Milwaukee Bucks had the highest point differential by a team in a game, with a 58 point differential versus the Kings on December 15, 1985.

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highest point margin in a regular-season game in the 80s

	TEAM	DIFF	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Bucks	58	12/15/1985	MIL	vs	SAC	W 140-82	240	140	38	34	13	2	54	81	66.7	2	3	66.7	30	36	83.3	72.3	9	29	19	22
2	SuperSonics	56	12/6/1986	SEA	@	HOU	W 136-80	240	136	55	26	14	7	52	91	57.1	1	3	33.3	31	33	93.9	64.4	19	36	19	21
3	Suns	55	4/17/1989	PHX	vs	SAC	W 140-85	240	140	48	33	16	4	51	90	56.7	6	9	66.7	32	41	78.0	64.8	16	32	13	19
4	Bulls	53	2/1/1983	CHI	vs	HOU	W 129-76	240	129	54	33	15	3	54	93	58.1	0	0		21	28	75.0	61.2	15	39	8	15
5	SuperSonics	50	12/2/1988	SEA	vs	LAC	W 154-104	240	154	43	40	22	6	63	106	59.4	6	11	54.5	22	27	81.5	65.3	15	28	20	17
6	Trail Blazers	50	11/21/1982	POR	vs	CLE	W 129-79	240	129	51	27	16	5	51	93	54.8	0	1	0.0	27	33	81.8	60.0	14	37	11	20
7	Rockets	48	2/4/1981	HOU	vs	DAL	W 116-68	240	116	65	31	9	12	47	85	55.3	0	2	0.0	22	29	75.9	59.3			26	16
8	Bucks	48	3/27/1980	MIL	vs	DEN	W 143-95	240	143	52	35	12	10	59	100	59.0	1			24	28	85.7	63.7	22	30	15	22
9	Lakers	47	11/23/1988	LAL	@	MIA	W 138-91	240	138	46	35	11	8	56	87	64.4	0	6	0.0	26	34	76.5	67.7	8	38	10	13
10	76ers	47	12/8/1982	PHI	vs	ATL	W 132-85	240	132	57	41	9	8	62	103	60.2	0	0		8	15	53.3	60.2	18	39	11	12
11	Suns	46	4/15/1989	PHX	vs	SAS	W 137-91	240	137	44	37	15	5	54	96	56.3	3	6	50.0	26	33	78.8	62.0	10	34	17	24
12	Nuggets	46	11/6/1987	DEN	vs	LAC	W 139-93	240	139	57	37	12	7	53	103	51.5	1	1	100.0	32	37	86.5	58.3	12	45	17	25
13	Pistons	46	4/2/1987	DET	vs	IND	W 119-73	240	119	66	29	6	10	42	79	53.2	0	0		35	51	68.6	58.7	20	46	15	14
14	Lakers	46	3/5/1986	LAL	vs	UTA	W 130-84	240	130	42	35	19	8	52	83	62.7	5	7	71.4	21	30	70.0	67.6	7	35	17	22
15	Warriors	46	1/15/1986	GSW	vs	UTA	W 150-104	240	150	53	37	14	5	62	105	59.0	0	1	0.0	26	29	89.7	63.7	16	37	15	25
16	Lakers	46	11/13/1979	LAL	@	SDC	W 137-91	240	137	47	34	12	3	60	89	67.4	0	1	0.0	17	23	73.9	69.1	9	38	15	11
17	Trail Blazers	45	12/22/1987	POR	vs	GSW	W 136-91	240	136	58	36	10	7	47	83	56.6	3	4	75.0	39	51	76.5	64.5	9	49	22	18
18	Mavericks	45	1/15/1985	DAL	@	GSW	W 149-104	240	149	52	31	9	2	59	94	62.8	4	7	57.1	27	31	87.1	69.2	12	40	13	20
19	Spurs	45	1/8/1985	SAS	vs	GSW	W 139-94	240	139	58	41	17	7	56	90	62.2	0	2	0.0	27	35	77.1	65.9	13	45	28	31
20	Warriors	45	11/7/1981	GSW	vs	DEN	W 152-107	240	152	53	46	11	8	63	105	60.0	4	10	40.0	22	28	78.6	64.8	15	38	14	24
21	76ers	45	3/2/1980	PHI	vs	GSW	W 144-99	240	144	49	33	19	5	54	87	62.1	1	4	25.0	35	39	89.7	69.1	13	36	20	15
22	Pacers	45	2/20/1980	IND	vs	NYK	W 131-86	240	131	55	35	20	6	56	103	54.4	2	4	50.0	17	22	77.3	58.1			22	25
23	Mavericks	44	1/27/1989	DAL	vs	SAS	W 126-82	240	126	49	29	12	10	48	91	52.7	3	9	33.3	27	35	77.1	59.2	18	31	15	24
24	SuperSonics	44	4/2/1988	SEA	vs	PHX	W 151-107	240	151	43	28	18	6	59	105	56.2	2	6	33.3	31	42	73.8	61.1	15	28	11	34
25	Mavericks	44	4/11/1985	DAL	@	SEA	W 124-80	240	124	55	35	8	8	56	104	53.8	2	6	33.3	10	15	66.7	56.1	17	38	11	12

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