most fouls by both teams called in an nba playoff game last 20 years

Between November 2, 2006 and November 2, 2026, the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers are tied for the most personal fouls in a playoff game, with 40 fouls.

	TEAM	PF	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV
1	Rockets	40	5/10/2015	HOU	@	LAC	L 95-128	240	95	47	20	6	1	34	83	41.0	12	28	42.9	15	30	50.0	49.4	10	37	21
2	Clippers	40	5/6/2015	LAC	@	HOU	L 109-115	240	109	40	20	9	4	39	86	45.3	6	25	24.0	25	32	78.1	54.5	6	34	12
3	Nuggets	39	4/30/2010	DEN	@	UTA	L 104-112	240	104	39	19	8	4	36	83	43.4	5	17	29.4	27	40	67.5	51.7	11	28	10
4	Nuggets	37	4/19/2010	DEN	vs	UTA	L 111-114	240	111	32	22	9	6	35	75	46.7	4	18	22.2	37	44	84.1	58.8	6	26	19
5	Grizzlies	36	5/9/2011	MEM	vs	OKC	L 123-133	315	123	55	24	8	9	40	111	36.0	6	23	26.1	37	40	92.5	47.8	24	31	19
6	Cavaliers	36	5/31/2007	CLE	@	DET	W 109-107	290	109	39	13	8	5	37	82	45.1	7	15	46.7	28	39	71.8	55.0	12	27	14
7	Pistons	36	5/7/2007	DET	vs	CHI	W 108-87	240	108	51	25	4	1	41	78	52.6	10	19	52.6	16	23	69.6	61.3	15	36	22
8	Bulls	35	4/27/2013	CHI	vs	BKN	W 142-134	315	142	46	34	8	7	58	109	53.2	6	19	31.6	20	29	69.0	58.3	9	37	15
9	Rockets	34	4/18/2016	HOU	@	GSW	L 106-115	240	106	37	21	4	5	35	79	44.3	10	25	40.0	26	33	78.8	56.7	12	25	19
10	Knicks	34	5/18/2013	NYK	@	IND	L 99-106	240	99	36	19	3	0	34	85	40.0	13	30	43.3	18	18	100.0	53.3	14	22	9
11	Grizzlies	34	5/7/2012	MEM	@	LAC	L 97-101	265	97	47	18	2	4	36	83	43.4	4	13	30.8	21	27	77.8	51.1	19	28	17
12	Nuggets	34	4/25/2010	DEN	@	UTA	L 106-117	240	106	45	13	12	4	37	84	44.0	6	16	37.5	26	35	74.3	53.3	18	27	18
13	Cavaliers	34	5/24/2009	CLE	@	ORL	L 89-99	240	89	42	17	7	3	29	78	37.2	5	26	19.2	26	35	74.3	47.6	11	31	15
14	Nuggets	34	5/9/2009	DEN	@	DAL	W 106-105	240	106	41	15	7	5	34	81	42.0	6	15	40.0	32	40	80.0	53.8	13	28	7
15	Grizzlies	33	4/23/2022	MEM	@	MIN	L 118-119	240	118	39	31	9	4	42	86	48.8	15	32	46.9	19	25	76.0	60.8	6	33	19
16	Trail Blazers	33	4/19/2019	POR	@	OKC	L 108-120	240	108	41	18	5	1	39	83	47.0	12	31	38.7	18	24	75.0	57.7	12	29	18
17	Clippers	33	4/15/2019	LAC	@	GSW	W 135-131	240	135	34	34	14	1	48	85	56.5	14	31	45.2	25	31	80.6	68.4	8	26	20
18	Celtics	33	4/26/2015	BOS	vs	CLE	L 93-101	240	93	45	17	2	3	33	85	38.8	3	23	13.0	24	37	64.9	45.9	11	34	14
19	Warriors	33	4/21/2014	GSW	@	LAC	L 98-138	240	98	36	18	8	4	36	76	47.4	4	19	21.1	22	27	81.5	55.8	13	23	26
20	Rockets	33	4/20/2014	HOU	vs	POR	L 120-122	265	120	59	16	5	7	43	105	41.0	8	35	22.9	26	40	65.0	48.9	22	37	13
21	Clippers	33	5/3/2013	LAC	@	MEM	L 105-118	240	105	35	19	3	0	41	78	52.6	7	20	35.0	16	24	66.7	59.3	8	27	13
22	Celtics	33	5/30/2012	BOS	@	MIA	L 111-115	265	111	42	15	5	2	40	81	49.4	5	16	31.3	26	29	89.7	59.2	8	34	8
23	Grizzlies	33	4/17/2011	MEM	@	SAS	W 101-98	240	101	38	22	2	5	37	67	55.2	6	10	60.0	21	33	63.6	61.9	5	33	16
24	Lakers	33	5/11/2008	LAL	@	UTA	L 115-123	265	115	41	20	8	6	46	97	47.4	9	26	34.6	14	25	56.0	53.2	12	29	12
25	Jazz	33	5/4/2008	UTA	@	LAL	L 98-109	240	98	58	21	5	9	36	95	37.9	4	19	21.1	22	30	73.3	45.3	25	33	13

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RPG

9.0

Şengün

APG

7.4

Şengün

Team Rankings

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122.6

1st

DRTG

110.0

10th

NETRTG

12.6

2nd

3P%

39.0

3rd

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	5	2	.714	1.5
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/2	BOS	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 11/4	MIN	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Sat 11/7	HOU	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Mon 11/9	DEN	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 11/11	GSW	@	HOU	9:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 2

Final

119

Rockets

6 - 1

Sat 31 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

37.7

Dončić

29.6

Maxey

29.2

Curry

RPG Leaders

15.8

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.2

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.9

Kessler

2.5

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

81.1

Stewart

73.7

Sabonis

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.5

120.3

119.9

119.4

118.9

DRtg Rankings

103.8

105.4

105.9

108.2

108.5

NetRtg Rankings

15.1

12.6

11.3

11.0

9.5

8.2

Tank Leaderboard

0-6

1-5

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FanDuel Points Leaders

365.8

Dončić

359.8

Wembanyama

323.3

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

389.3

Dončić

347

Wembanyama

334.5

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

34.5

Miller

34.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.85

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.68

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.81

Dončić

1.79

Wembanyama

1.77

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6-0

6-1

5-1

5-2

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	5	1	.833	0.5
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	3	.500	2.5
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Hawks	3	4	.429	3.0
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	4	.333	3.5
10	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Pacers	2	5	.286	4.0
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	1	5	.167	4.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	5	2	.714	1.5
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
9	Warriors	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	5	.167	5.0
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/2	OKC	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Mon 11/2	ATL	@	IND	7:30 PM
Mon 11/2	BKN	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Mon 11/2	WAS	@	ORL	7:30 PM
Mon 11/2	DET	@	CHA	7:30 PM

Between November 2, 2006 and November 2, 2026, the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers are tied for the most personal fouls in a playoff game, with 40 fouls.

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323.3

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334.5

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