largest point differential at the end of the first quarter in an nba game in the playoffs

The Cleveland Cavaliers, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Milwaukee Bucks are tied for the highest point differential in a playoff game, with a 26 point differential.

	TEAM	DIFF	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Cavaliers	26	4/28/2025	CLE	@	MIA	60	43	14	8	6	0	15	24	62.5	6	11	54.5	7	7	100.0	79.4	2	12	1	3
2	Lakers	26	4/22/2023	LAL	vs	MEM	60	35	20	6	2	1	14	27	51.9	2	7	28.6	5	5	100.0	59.9	5	15	3	3
3	Bucks	26	5/24/2021	MIL	vs	MIA	60	46	17	14	2	2	18	25	72.0	10	15	66.7	0	0		92.0	5	12	6	7
4	Thunder	24	5/7/2025	OKC	vs	DEN	60	45	12	11	3	0	15	21	71.4	5	9	55.6	10	10	100.0	88.6	1	11	1	5
5	Clippers	23	4/28/2024	LAC	@	DAL	60	39	7	8	2	1	13	20	65.0	8	11	72.7	5	5	100.0	87.8	0	7	2	8
6	Warriors	23	4/24/2017	GSW	@	POR	60	45	16	11	3	6	15	24	62.5	8	11	72.7	7	12	58.3	76.8	4	12	3	2
7	Spurs	23	4/30/2016	SAS	vs	OKC	60	43	11	13	1	6	18	22	81.8	3	4	75.0	4	5	80.0	88.8	0	11	1	5
8	Rockets	23	5/25/2015	HOU	vs	GSW	60	45	15	10	1	2	17	22	77.3	8	9	88.9	3	4	75.0	94.7	1	14	3	3
9	Suns	22	6/3/2021	PHX	@	LAL	60	36	13	7	2	2	13	19	68.4	10	13	76.9	0	0		94.7	1	12	5	3
10	Warriors	22	5/8/2017	GSW	@	UTA	60	39	16	9	3	1	12	21	57.1	3	6	50.0	12	12	100.0	74.2	2	14	2	5
11	Wizards	22	5/4/2017	WAS	vs	BOS	60	39	10	9	4	0	13	22	59.1	5	6	83.3	8	10	80.0	73.9	3	7	1	6
12	Heat	21	5/21/2022	MIA	@	BOS	60	39	15	7	5	1	16	25	64.0	5	7	71.4	2	2	100.0	75.3	4	11	2	5
13	Timberwolves	20	5/24/2025	MIN	vs	OKC	60	34	14	5	3	0	13	23	56.5	6	13	46.2	2	4	50.0	68.7	2	12	2	2
14	Pacers	20	5/12/2024	IND	vs	NYK	60	34	14	8	2	2	14	23	60.9	5	12	41.7	1	1	100.0	72.5	1	13	1	4
15	Jazz	20	6/2/2021	UTA	vs	MEM	60	47	11	11	3	2	18	26	69.2	9	15	60.0	2	2	100.0	87.4	2	9	1	2
16	Rockets	20	4/17/2019	HOU	vs	UTA	60	39	11	5	4	1	11	21	52.4	6	13	46.2	11	12	91.7	74.2	1	10	2	4
17	Bucks	20	4/14/2019	MIL	vs	DET	60	38	16	9	1	2	14	25	56.0	4	13	30.8	6	9	66.7	65.6	2	14	1	4
18	Bucks	20	4/20/2017	MIL	vs	TOR	60	32	13	11	0	2	14	21	66.7	4	7	57.1	0	0		76.2	1	12	4	4
19	Cavaliers	20	6/16/2016	CLE	vs	GSW	60	31	16	8	3	3	12	21	57.1	2	7	28.6	5	8	62.5	63.2	1	15	1	4
20	Warriors	20	5/1/2016	GSW	vs	POR	60	37	17	10	3	1	15	25	60.0	5	12	41.7	2	2	100.0	71.5	4	13	2	4
21	Cavaliers	20	5/6/2015	CLE	vs	CHI	60	38	11	8	4	0	13	20	65.0	5	6	83.3	7	9	77.8	79.3	2	9	3	7
22	Lakers	19	4/22/2025	LAL	vs	MIN	60	34	13	8	2	1	11	20	55.0	4	11	36.4	8	8	100.0	72.3	2	11	2	6
23	Bucks	19	6/10/2021	MIL	vs	BKN	60	30	19	3	1	1	12	21	57.1	3	8	37.5	3	7	42.9	62.3	1	18	3	1
24	Nuggets	19	9/5/2020	DEN	@	LAC	60	44	9	9	4	2	17	24	70.8	7	11	63.6	3	3	100.0	86.9	2	7	1	2
25	Clippers	19	8/25/2020	LAC	vs	DAL	60	41	14	5	3	0	16	24	66.7	5	9	55.6	4	7	57.1	75.7	5	9	3	8