The Cleveland Cavaliers have the lowest spread by a team in a loss in a playoff game, at -17.5 points in Game 3 of the 2017 Eastern Conference Finals against the Celtics.

	TEAM	L	DATE	TM			OPP		RESULT	SPREAD	ATS DIFF	O/U	O/U DIFF	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Cavaliers	1	5/21/2017	CLE	-3400	vs	BOS	+1350	L 108-111	-17.5	-20.5 (N)	216	+3 (O)	240	108	46	21	5	4	32	70	45.7	16	39	41.0	28	36	77.8	62.9	11	35	16	11
2	Celtics	1	4/24/2024	BOS	-1250	vs	MIA	+754	L 101-111	-14.5	-24.5 (N)	205.5	+6.5 (O)	240	101	39	21	9	8	37	80	46.3	12	32	37.5	15	21	71.4	56.6	6	33	13	17
3	Warriors	1	4/24/2019	GSW	-1500	vs	LAC	+960	L 121-129	-14.5	-22.5 (N)	232.5	+17.5 (O)	240	121	39	31	7	3	43	96	44.8	15	39	38.5	20	22	90.9	57.2	15	24	8	23
4	Thunder	1	4/18/2016	OKC	-2000	vs	DAL	+1000	L 84-85	-14	-15 (N)	203.5	-34.5 (U)	240	84	54	11	9	4	31	92	33.7	7	32	21.9	15	18	83.3	42.0	19	35	15	19
5	Celtics	1	4/21/2026	BOS	-885	vs	PHI	+591	L 97-111	-13.5	-27.5 (N)	217.5	-9.5 (U)	240	97	50	24	3	4	35	89	39.3	13	50	26.0	14	18	77.8	50.0	18	32	13	17
6	Celtics	1	4/25/2023	BOS	-913	vs	ATL	+613	L 117-119	-13.5	-15.5 (N)	230.5	+5.5 (O)	240	117	43	31	1	9	49	92	53.3	12	38	31.6	7	13	53.8	59.9	9	34	9	20
7	Bucks	1	8/18/2020	MIL	-1518	vs	ORL	+881	L 110-122	-13.5	-25.5 (N)	225.5	+6.5 (O)	240	110	47	28	6	3	39	90	43.3	14	42	33.3	18	28	64.3	53.8	11	36	16	19
8	Warriors	1	4/15/2019	GSW	-1600	vs	LAC	+912	L 131-135	-13.5	-17.5 (N)	234	+32 (O)	240	131	38	31	11	6	40	75	53.3	11	28	39.3	40	45	88.9	69.1	7	31	22	31
9	Celtics	1	5/9/2024	BOS	-909	vs	CLE	+607	L 94-118	-13	-37 (N)	212.5	-0.5 (U)	240	94	31	22	5	3	33	80	41.3	8	35	22.9	20	24	83.3	51.9	6	25	7	15
10	Bucks	1	4/26/2023	MIL	-698	vs	MIA	+503	L 126-128	-13	-15 (N)	219.5	+34.5 (O)	265	126	56	20	4	1	42	91	46.2	14	33	42.4	28	45	62.2	56.9	10	46	16	21
11	Spurs	1	4/21/2026	SAS	-621	vs	POR	+454	L 103-106	-11.5	-14.5 (N)	220.5	-11.5 (U)	240	103	45	19	13	5	38	86	44.2	7	24	29.2	20	28	71.4	52.4	12	33	17	21
12	Spurs	1	5/4/2026	SAS	-424	vs	MIN	+335	L 102-104	-10.5	-12.5 (N)	219.5	-13.5 (U)	240	102	47	24	4	14	39	87	44.8	10	36	27.8	14	18	77.8	53.7	13	34	14	25
13	Celtics	1	4/28/2026	BOS	-459	vs	PHI	+351	L 97-113	-10.5	-26.5 (N)	214.5	-4.5 (U)	240	97	49	25	6	0	36	89	40.4	11	39	28.2	14	23	60.9	48.9	15	34	12	17
14	Thunder	1	5/5/2025	OKC	-467	vs	DEN	+360	L 119-121	-10.5	-12.5 (N)	228.5	+11.5 (O)	240	119	43	27	12	11	42	100	42.0	15	43	34.9	20	28	71.4	53.0	13	30	9	27
15	Celtics	1	5/1/2023	BOS	-539	vs	PHI	+404	L 115-119	-10.5	-14.5 (N)	215	+19 (O)	240	115	38	26	3	4	44	75	58.7	10	26	38.5	17	18	94.4	69.3	8	30	16	10
16	Rockets	1	5/2/2018	HOU	-840	vs	UTA	+660	L 108-116	-10.5	-18.5 (N)	204	+20 (O)	240	108	49	22	11	7	38	95	40.0	10	37	27.0	22	27	81.5	50.5	11	38	8	21
17	Thunder	1	6/5/2025	OKC	-483	vs	IND	+380	L 110-111	-10	-11 (N)	230	-9 (U)	240	110	39	13	14	6	39	98	39.8	11	30	36.7	21	24	87.5	50.7	10	29	7	19
18	Celtics	1	5/7/2025	BOS	-524	vs	NYK	+390	L 90-91	-10	-11 (N)	211	-30 (U)	240	90	51	17	9	5	34	94	36.2	10	40	25.0	12	15	80.0	44.7	16	35	17	17
19	Celtics	1	5/19/2023	BOS	-473	vs	MIA	+363	L 105-111	-10	-16 (N)	215	+1 (O)	240	105	35	22	2	9	37	79	46.8	10	35	28.6	21	24	87.5	58.6	6	29	15	20
20	Bucks	1	4/20/2022	MIL	-540	vs	CHI	+397	L 110-114	-10	-14 (N)	224.5	-0.5 (U)	240	110	44	27	4	6	38	82	46.3	14	36	38.9	20	31	64.5	57.5	9	35	15	17
21	Suns	1	4/19/2022	PHX	-544	vs	NOP	+397	L 114-125	-9.5	-20.5 (N)	221.5	+17.5 (O)	240	114	33	26	9	3	43	86	50.0	13	35	37.1	15	18	83.3	60.7	8	25	13	18
22	Bucks	1	6/29/2021	MIL	-438	@	ATL	+338	L 88-110	-9.5	-31.5 (N)	215	-17 (U)	240	88	43	19	6	3	33	84	39.3	8	39	20.5	14	19	73.7	47.6	12	31	15	18
23	Lakers	1	10/4/2020	LAL	-455	@	MIA	+345	L 104-115	-9.5	-20.5 (N)	219.5	-0.5 (U)	240	104	43	23	8	2	34	79	43.0	14	42	33.3	22	29	75.9	56.7	11	32	20	22
24	Clippers	1	9/5/2020	LAC	-438	vs	DEN	+344	L 101-110	-9.5	-18.5 (N)	224	-13 (U)	240	101	52	20	9	4	36	88	40.9	9	32	28.1	20	29	69.0	50.1	19	33	17	17
25	Raptors	1	4/13/2019	TOR	-460	vs	ORL	+350	L 101-104	-9.5	-12.5 (N)	212.5	-7.5 (U)	240	101	45	23	4	4	40	88	45.5	12	36	33.3	9	14	64.3	53.6	6	39	13	19

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

Cavaliers

0 - 4

Mon 25 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.5

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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

	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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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

The Cleveland Cavaliers have the lowest spread by a team in a loss in a playoff game, at -17.5 points in Game 3 of the 2017 Eastern Conference Finals against the Celtics.

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2.0

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NBA Fantasy 2025-26

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