largest 1st quarter deficit in win nba playoffs

8 teams are tied for the most wins in the first quarter in a single NBA playoff run, with 16 wins. The first three are the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2024-25, the Boston Celtics in 2023-24 and the Denver Nuggets in 2022-23.

	TEAM	W	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	Thunder	16	2024-25	23	60.0	28.2	11.9	6.2	2.6	1.3	10.7	22.8	47.0	2.5	8.6	29.4	4.2	5.3	80.2	56.1	2.4	9.5	2.7	1,380	649	273	142	59	31	63	99
2	Celtics	16	2023-24	19	60.0	29.9	11.2	7.2	1.6	1.5	10.9	22.7	48.1	4.2	10.9	38.5	3.8	4.8	80.2	60.3	2.4	8.8	2.6	1,140	569	213	137	30	29	49	68
3	Nuggets	16	2022-23	20	60.0	28.2	13.1	6.7	1.8	1.3	11.1	23.1	48.1	2.5	7.6	33.1	3.5	4.3	82.4	56.5	3.1	10.0	3.0	1,200	564	262	134	36	26	60	89
4	Warriors	16	2021-22	22	60.0	26.6	11.8	7.0	1.7	1.0	10.4	22.3	46.4	3.5	10.2	34.7	2.3	3.7	63.0	55.5	2.3	9.5	3.8	1,320	585	260	154	38	22	84	113
5	Bucks	16	2020-21	23	60.0	27.2	14.0	6.2	2.0	1.0	11.0	24.6	44.8	2.9	9.8	29.3	2.3	3.7	61.6	51.8	4.0	10.1	3.7	1,380	625	323	142	46	24	86	97
6	Lakers	16	2019-20	21	60.0	30.3	11.1	7.2	2.0	1.3	11.5	21.4	53.8	2.8	7.1	38.7	4.5	5.5	81.0	63.5	2.4	8.8	4.3	1,260	636	234	151	42	27	90	105
7	Raptors	16	2018-19	24	60.0	26.8	10.4	5.6	2.6	1.2	9.8	22.1	44.3	3.1	9.0	34.1	4.1	5.0	81.8	55.1	1.8	8.6	3.0	1,440	643	250	135	62	29	72	120
8	Warriors	16	2017-18	21	60.0	26.8	12.0	6.8	2.1	1.6	10.9	22.7	47.9	2.2	7.8	28.7	2.9	3.5	81.1	55.4	2.5	9.5	3.8	1,260	563	252	142	45	33	80	100
9	Warriors	16	2016-17	17	60.0	32.6	12.8	8.2	2.6	1.8	11.7	23.3	50.3	3.6	8.9	41.1	5.5	6.9	80.3	61.9	2.9	9.9	4.5	1,020	554	218	139	44	31	76	97
10	Cavaliers	16	2015-16	21	60.0	28.1	10.9	6.2	1.9	1.0	10.5	21.3	49.1	3.4	7.4	45.5	3.8	4.8	78.2	59.9	2.6	8.2	2.9	1,260	590	228	130	40	20	61	78
11	Warriors	16	2014-15	21	60.0	25.2	11.4	7.0	2.0	1.1	9.8	22.0	44.5	3.2	8.7	36.6	2.5	3.1	80.3	54.1	2.8	8.6	4.0	1,260	530	240	146	41	24	83	83
12	Pacers	15	2024-25	23	60.0	27.5	9.7	7.2	1.7	1.1	9.9	21.0	47.2	3.7	9.1	40.0	4.0	5.0	80.0	59.2	1.3	8.4	3.7	1,380	632	222	166	38	26	85	115
13	Warriors	15	2015-16	24	60.0	25.4	11.3	6.4	1.9	1.4	9.9	22.7	43.8	3.1	8.8	35.2	2.5	3.8	65.2	52.2	3.2	8.1	3.5	1,440	610	271	154	45	34	84	110
14	Celtics	14	2021-22	24	60.0	25.8	10.8	6.3	2.0	1.7	9.2	21.3	43.2	3.5	9.2	38.0	3.8	4.9	78.0	54.8	2.1	8.7	3.9	1,440	618	258	152	47	40	93	122
15	Suns	14	2020-21	22	60.0	27.7	11.3	6.6	1.5	0.9	10.9	22.2	49.0	3.6	8.5	42.5	2.4	2.7	88.3	59.3	1.6	9.7	3.4	1,320	610	248	145	34	19	74	81
16	Heat	14	2019-20	21	60.0	26.0	10.0	6.1	2.0	0.7	9.0	20.7	43.7	3.5	9.1	38.7	4.3	5.4	80.5	56.2	1.4	8.5	3.6	1,260	545	209	129	42	14	75	115
17	Warriors	14	2018-19	22	60.0	30.5	12.2	8.0	2.0	1.4	11.5	23.0	49.9	3.3	8.5	39.2	4.2	5.0	82.9	60.4	2.8	9.4	4.1	1,320	671	268	177	45	31	90	118
18	Cavaliers	14	2014-15	20	60.0	25.3	12.4	5.3	1.4	1.1	9.6	21.7	44.0	2.5	6.5	38.8	3.7	5.3	70.5	52.7	3.4	9.0	3.6	1,200	506	247	106	27	22	71	88
19	Mavericks	13	2023-24	22	60.0	26.0	11.4	4.9	1.3	1.5	10.0	21.8	45.7	2.8	8.8	32.0	3.3	4.3	76.6	55.0	2.7	8.7	3.6	1,320	572	251	108	29	32	79	110
20	Heat	13	2022-23	23	60.0	26.5	11.1	5.5	1.7	1.0	10.2	22.9	44.4	3.1	8.2	37.6	3.0	3.9	77.8	53.7	2.7	8.4	2.7	1,380	609	255	126	38	22	63	93
21	Cavaliers	13	2016-17	18	60.0	32.0	11.2	6.2	2.2	1.4	11.6	21.6	53.9	3.6	7.5	48.1	5.2	6.7	77.5	65.3	2.6	8.7	3.8	1,080	576	202	112	40	25	69	75
22	Cavaliers	12	2017-18	22	60.0	25.8	10.3	4.9	1.4	1.0	9.7	21.4	45.2	2.5	7.6	32.9	3.9	5.0	78.9	54.6	2.4	7.9	3.0	1,320	567	227	107	31	21	66	102
23	Celtics	11	2022-23	20	60.0	28.3	12.4	6.6	1.6	1.7	11.0	23.7	46.3	3.9	10.1	38.6	2.5	3.0	84.7	56.7	2.9	9.5	2.9	1,200	566	247	132	32	34	57	84
24	Heat	11	2021-22	18	60.0	24.9	11.4	5.7	2.1	0.8	9.7	22.7	42.5	2.7	7.8	34.0	2.9	4.0	72.2	50.8	2.7	8.7	3.6	1,080	448	205	102	38	14	65	90
25	Celtics	11	2017-18	19	60.0	24.1	11.1	4.9	2.1	1.0	9.1	21.5	42.2	2.1	7.1	29.9	3.9	5.1	76.3	50.8	2.2	8.9	2.9	1,140	458	211	93	40	19	55	79

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Team Leaders

PPG

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

10.4

Hartenstein

APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.7

5th

DRTG

105.6

1st

NETRTG

15.0

1st

3P%

36.8

7th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	9	.735	4.5
3	Rockets	21	10	.677	7.0
4	Nuggets	23	11	.676	6.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	OKC	@	PHX	8:00 PM
Mon 1/5	CHA	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Wed 1/7	UTA	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Fri 1/9	OKC	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Sun 1/11	MIA	@	OKC	7:00 PM

Last Game

Thunder

30 - 5

131

Final

Warriors

18 - 17

Fri 2 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.9

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.7

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

1.8

Anunoby

BPG Leaders

2.4

Sarr

2.3

Huff

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Ayton

70.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

124.6

123.1

121.9

121.8

120.7

119.2

DRtg Rankings

105.6

111.4

112.3

113.1

113.3

113.4

NetRtg Rankings

15.0

9.3

6.8

6.7

6.0

Tank Leaderboard

6-29

8-28

8-27

9-24

10-22

11-23

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,764.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,636.2

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,770.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,729.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.9

Maxey

36.5

Thompson

36.3

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

23-11

19-12-1

20-14

21-15

18-13

Worst Record ATS

12-24

12-23

13-21

14-21

14-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	25	9	.735
2	Knicks	23	11	.676	2.0
3	Celtics	21	12	.636	3.5
4	Raptors	20	15	.571	5.5
5	76ers	18	14	.563	6.0
6	Heat	19	15	.559	6.0
7	Cavaliers	20	16	.556	6.0
8	Magic	19	16	.543	6.5
9	Bulls	17	17	.500	8.0
10	Hawks	17	19	.472	9.0
11	Bucks	15	20	.429	10.5
12	Hornets	11	23	.324	14.0
13	Nets	10	22	.313	14.0
14	Wizards	9	24	.273	15.5
15	Pacers	6	29	.171	19.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	9	.735	4.5
3	Rockets	21	10	.677	7.0
4	Nuggets	23	11	.676	6.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	21	13	.618	8.5
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	18	17	.514	12.0
9	Grizzlies	15	19	.441	14.5
10	Trail Blazers	15	20	.429	15.0
11	Clippers	12	21	.364	17.0
12	Jazz	12	21	.364	17.0
13	Mavericks	12	23	.343	18.0
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	28	.222	22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 12/1	NYK	@	BOS	117-123
Mon 12/1	OKC	@	GSW	124-112
Tue 12/2	DEN	@	IND	135-120
Tue 12/2	POR	@	CLE	122-110
Tue 12/2	SAS	@	ORL	114-112

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/3	MIN	@	MIA	5:00 PM
Sat 1/3	ATL	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Sat 1/3	PHI	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Sat 1/3	POR	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Sat 1/3	CHA	@	CHI	8:00 PM

8 teams are tied for the most wins in the first quarter in a single NBA playoff run, with 16 wins. The first three are the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2024-25, the Boston Celtics in 2023-24 and the Denver Nuggets in 2022-23.

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32.1

10.4

6.4

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9.7

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2.1

1.9

1.8

2.4

2.3

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4.8

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3.8

71.3

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70.2

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2,035.3

1,764.4

1,636.2

2,165.8

1,770.3

1,729.8

38.1

36.1

33.0

39.9

36.5

36.3

1.84

1.60

1.57

1.96

1.70

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