lowest diff by a championship team with exactly 5 gp in a finals series

The Boston Celtics have the lowest point differential by a team with more than 0 championships and exactly 5 games played in an NBA Finals, with a 12 point differential.

		TEAM	DIFF	Champs	GP	SEASON	SERIES	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	12	1	5	2023-24	NBA Finals	240.0	101.6	41.2	24.2	6.2	5.4	36.4	83.4	43.6	14.0	41.4	33.8	14.8	17.2	86.0	55.8	9.0	32.2	11.4	1,200	508	206	121	31	27	57	84
2		Lakers	18	1	5	1952-53	NBA Finals	240.0	82.6					29.0	78.2	37.1				24.6	34.0	72.4	44.3				1,200	413						142
3		Knicks	19	1	5	1972-73	NBA Finals	240.0	100.6	46.4	23.6			43.0	93.6	45.9				14.6	19.2	76.0	49.3			14.8	1,200	503	232	118			74	135
4		Heat	20	1	5	2011-12	NBA Finals	240.0	102.0	40.2	18.0	6.6	3.8	35.6	76.8	46.4	8.4	19.6	42.9	22.4	27.2	82.4	57.5	9.8	30.4	12.8	1,200	510	201	90	33	19	64	98
5		Celtics	20	1	5	1963-64	NBA Finals	240.0	105.2	60.6	23.8			40.4	99.2	40.7				24.4	35.0	69.7	45.9				1,200	526	303	119				146
6		Warriors	20	1	5	1955-56	NBA Finals	240.0	97.4	55.0	25.8			36.4	93.6	38.9				24.6	33.8	72.8	44.9				1,200	487	275	129				127
7		Lakers	22	1	5	1971-72	NBA Finals	245.0	107.0	55.8	19.4			40.8	97.0	42.1				25.4	32.8	77.4	48.0			15.6	1,225	535	279	97			78	106
8		SuperSonics	24	1	5	1978-79	NBA Finals	245.0	101.0	45.6	23.6	7.6	7.8	41.6	89.4	46.5				17.8	26.8	66.4	49.9	13.2	32.4	15.2	1,225	505	228	118	38	39	76	120
9		Spurs	25	1	5	1998-99	NBA Finals	240.0	84.8	40.6	20.2	6.4	5.8	30.0	67.4	44.5	4.2	12.4	33.9	20.6	28.2	73.0	53.1	8.4	32.2	16.2	1,200	424	203	101	32	29	81	100
10		Pistons	25	1	5	1989-90	NBA Finals	245.0	107.0	43.4	18.8	5.6	5.0	39.4	86.8	45.4	5.0	11.2	44.6	23.2	31.4	73.9	53.2	14.4	29.0	15.0	1,225	535	217	94	28	25	75	138
11		Warriors	29	1	5	1946-47	NBA Finals	240.0	80.0					28.2						23.6	32.0	73.8					1,200	400						109
12		Warriors	34	1	5	2016-17	NBA Finals	240.0	121.6	45.8	29.4	7.6	4.4	43.2	91.0	47.5	14.2	37.2	38.2	21.0	25.6	82.0	59.5	12.2	33.6	13.4	1,200	608	229	147	38	22	67	122
13		Lakers	34	1	5	2000-01	NBA Finals	245.0	100.6	45.2	23.0	8.2	8.8	36.2	77.8	46.5	7.2	15.0	48.0	21.0	31.0	67.7	55.0	13.4	31.8	15.0	1,225	503	226	115	41	44	75	116
14		Nuggets	41	1	5	2022-23	NBA Finals	240.0	104.6	46.4	25.4	6.2	5.0	39.4	79.4	49.6	8.6	25.8	33.3	17.2	22.6	76.1	58.5	8.8	37.6	12.2	1,200	523	232	127	31	25	61	78
15		Pistons	45	1	5	2003-04	NBA Finals	245.0	90.8	45.6	17.8	7.8	4.0	31.4	73.2	42.9	4.2	13.2	31.8	23.8	34.2	69.6	51.4	14.4	31.2	13.8	1,225	454	228	89	39	20	69	103
16		Lakers	47	1	5	2008-09	NBA Finals	250.0	100.6	40.6	16.4	7.2	5.2	38.0	83.2	45.7	6.4	17.2	37.2	18.2	24.0	75.8	53.6	10.6	30.0	10.8	1,250	503	203	82	36	26	54	121
17		Bulls	49	1	5	1990-91	NBA Finals	245.0	101.4	39.2	27.8	9.8	5.0	42.6	80.8	52.7	1.0	4.2	23.8	15.2	18.4	82.6	57.0	11.0	28.2	12.6	1,225	507	196	139	49	25	63	107
18		Celtics	62	1	5	1960-61	NBA Finals	240.0	121.0	73.8	26.0			47.6	111.0	42.9				25.8	38.0	67.9	47.4				1,200	605	369	130				136
19		Celtics	63	1	5	1964-65	NBA Finals	240.0	123.4	63.2	24.6			48.6	113.6	42.8				26.2	35.0	74.9	47.8				1,200	617	316	123				138
20		Spurs	70	1	5	2013-14	NBA Finals	240.0	105.6	37.8	25.4	8.0	3.4	38.2	72.4	52.8	11.0	23.6	46.6	18.2	24.4	74.6	63.5	7.8	30.0	13.8	1,200	528	189	127	40	17	69	99

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	7	.774
2	Knicks	22	9	.710	2.0
3	Celtics	19	12	.613	5.0
4	Raptors	19	14	.576	6.0
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Tue 12/30	BOS	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 1/1	BOS	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Sat 1/3	BOS	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Mon 1/5	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	7	.774
2	Knicks	22	9	.710	2.0
3	Celtics	19	12	.613	5.0
4	Raptors	19	14	.576	6.0
5	Magic	18	14	.563	6.5
6	76ers	16	14	.533	7.5
7	Heat	17	15	.531	7.5
8	Cavaliers	17	16	.515	8.0
9	Bulls	15	16	.484	9.0
10	Hawks	15	18	.455	10.0
11	Bucks	13	19	.406	11.5
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	13.0
13	Nets	10	19	.345	13.0
14	Wizards	7	23	.233	16.5
15	Pacers	6	26	.188	18.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	27	5	.844
2	Spurs	23	8	.742	3.5
3	Nuggets	22	9	.710	4.5
4	Rockets	19	10	.655	6.5
5	Lakers	19	10	.655	6.5
6	Timberwolves	20	12	.625	7.0
7	Suns	18	13	.581	8.5
8	Warriors	16	16	.500	11.0
9	Grizzlies	15	17	.469	12.0
10	Trail Blazers	13	19	.406	14.0
11	Jazz	12	19	.387	14.5
12	Mavericks	12	21	.364	15.5
13	Clippers	9	21	.300	17.0
14	Kings	8	23	.258	18.5
15	Pelicans	8	25	.242	19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 11/25	HOU	@	GSW	104-100
Thu 11/27	ORL	@	DET	112-109
Thu 11/27	CHI	@	CHA	116-123
Thu 11/27	WAS	@	IND	86-119
Thu 11/27	CLE	@	ATL	123-130

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/28	DET	@	LAC	9:00 PM
Sun 12/28	SAC	@	LAL	9:30 PM
Mon 12/29	PHX	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	MIL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	DEN	@	MIA	7:30 PM