most nba playoff wins from 1939-40 to 1988-89

Between the 1939-40 and 1988-89 seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers had the most wins by a team in the playoffs, with 278 wins.

	TEAM	W	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	Lakers	278	456	241.4	106.7	52.3	24.1	8.6	5.9	40.8	89.1	45.8	1.5	4.5	33.5	24.5	33.0	74.3	51.5	13.9	30.5	16.6	110,090	48,660	22,714	10,971	1,605	1,089	3,083	11,372
2	Celtics	257	427	242.3	108.8	56.2	24.1	7.3	4.7	41.8	95.0	43.9	1.4	4.6	31.1	24.8	32.3	76.7	49.8	14.1	31.1	16.5	103,455	46,448	23,825	10,288	1,495	977	3,402	11,328
3	76ers	168	310	241.8	105.4	53.1	22.9	8.9	7.3	39.4	89.6	44.0	0.4	2.2	19.6	26.5	35.9	73.7	50.0	14.0	29.8	18.1	74,950	32,667	15,871	7,112	1,303	1,067	2,667	8,263
4	Knicks	103	205	242.8	98.4	49.1	21.1	7.7	3.9	37.8	87.8	43.1	2.1	6.3	32.5	22.4	30.4	73.9	48.7	13.9	28.0	17.2	49,775	20,174	9,130	4,326	415	211	930	5,565
5	Hawks	100	214	242.0	106.3	56.1	23.0	7.0	5.7	40.1	93.2	43.0	0.9	3.5	24.9	25.9	35.5	73.1	48.9	14.1	27.7	14.7	51,785	22,752	11,843	4,914	424	345	899	5,777
6	Warriors	94	198	240.6	100.7	58.3	20.2	10.8	5.9	39.0	97.3	40.1	2.4	8.5	28.1	22.4	31.1	72.1	45.3	16.1	30.5	17.7	47,645	19,932	9,974	3,999	626	344	1,025	5,093
7	Pistons	88	176	241.6	101.6	51.2	21.8	6.7	4.6	38.3	88.4	43.4	1.2	4.3	27.8	24.4	32.7	74.5	49.4	14.6	30.3	15.1	42,515	17,876	8,805	3,832	638	440	1,435	4,739
8	Bucks	84	162	241.9	106.8	44.7	24.6	8.0	5.2	42.1	87.5	48.1	1.4	4.9	28.7	21.8	28.9	75.5	53.3	13.5	28.5	16.8	39,180	17,296	7,234	3,983	966	628	2,036	4,126
9	Bullets	69	163	242.5	102.3	48.6	20.4	7.2	5.2	40.5	90.7	44.7	1.2	4.5	26.5	21.0	29.0	72.5	49.5	14.7	31.0	17.2	39,520	16,676	7,921	3,327	794	570	1,893	3,982
10	SuperSonics	55	111	242.5	103.8	45.9	23.0	8.0	5.1	41.1	89.8	45.8	1.5	5.4	27.7	20.8	28.3	73.5	50.7	16.2	29.7	16.7	26,915	11,517	5,095	2,558	885	566	1,852	2,894
11	Rockets	48	102	241.7	105.2	44.9	24.0	7.9	5.7	41.8	89.0	47.0	0.8	3.3	24.3	21.1	28.4	74.0	51.8	15.9	28.7	16.0	24,655	10,731	4,575	2,449	757	546	1,535	2,467
12	Suns	47	100	242.3	107.4	45.1	26.1	8.7	5.3	42.5	90.7	46.9	1.4	4.7	28.6	21.6	28.3	76.2	52.1	14.1	29.8	17.8	24,225	10,743	4,507	2,607	810	494	1,656	2,523
13	Kings	45	114	241.5	96.7	54.1	21.8	8.8	4.1	35.9	85.4	42.0	1.1	3.5	30.6	24.6	32.7	75.3	48.4	13.9	28.4	17.1	27,535	11,019	5,839	2,483	309	143	598	2,997
14	Bulls	36	101	241.7	99.2	46.4	21.4	7.7	4.1	38.9	88.1	44.2	2.2	7.1	31.3	20.4	26.6	76.8	49.7	14.0	29.3	16.1	24,415	10,024	4,686	2,159	540	286	1,130	2,478
15	Nuggets	33	80	242.2	114.5	45.6	26.8	7.9	4.6	44.7	95.5	46.8	1.9	6.2	30.6	23.7	30.2	78.3	52.6	15.4	30.3	16.0	19,375	9,156	3,651	2,145	629	368	1,278	2,154
16	Trail Blazers	31	70	242.9	107.3	43.7	25.5	8.9	5.1	42.9	89.8	47.8	1.1	4.1	27.7	20.7	28.0	74.1	52.5	14.3	29.4	17.9	17,000	7,512	3,060	1,782	621	359	1,252	1,919
17	Spurs	25	63	240.4	109.4	44.5	26.7	8.1	6.0	44.2	92.3	47.9	1.0	4.0	26.1	20.2	27.5	73.6	52.4	14.4	30.1	16.8	15,145	6,891	2,803	1,679	512	378	1,057	1,654
18	Mavericks	21	45	242.8	109.0	43.6	23.6	6.8	4.0	42.2	88.1	47.9	1.6	5.1	30.9	23.1	29.4	78.6	54.0	15.6	28.0	14.4	10,925	4,907	1,960	1,064	305	181	646	976
19	Jazz	18	44	241.1	106.8	42.9	24.0	7.5	6.7	39.8	84.7	47.0	2.0	5.5	36.9	25.1	32.3	77.7	54.0	13.2	29.7	16.8	10,610	4,697	1,886	1,054	331	293	740	1,060
20	Cavaliers	12	32	241.6	98.2	43.1	22.1	6.8	5.7	39.6	87.2	45.4	1.2	4.8	25.4	18.6	25.7	72.3	49.9	13.8	29.3	15.5	7,730	3,143	1,378	708	217	182	495	787
21	Bullets	10	16	241.6	77.8	51.5	9.2			25.4	84.6	30.0				27.0	37.1	72.7	38.5				3,865	1,244	103	147				485
22	Braves	9	22	241.1	103.0	44.2	23.5	7.2	5.1	42.1	91.2	46.2				18.8	25.3	74.3	50.4	11.8	32.5	18.6	5,305	2,267	973	516	158	112	409	529
23	Stags	8	20	240.0	72.9		6.5			26.9	100.8	26.7				19.1	29.0	65.9	32.1				4,800	1,458		129				528
24	Capitols	8	19	241.3	73.5		11.0			24.9	85.5	29.2				23.6	32.7	72.3	36.8				4,585	1,397		209				531
25	Nets	5	23	240.0	102.5	42.8	22.6	9.4	5.3	39.6	87.4	45.3	0.8	3.9	21.0	22.5	32.4	69.5	50.4	15.9	27.0	17.3	5,520	2,357	985	520	217	122	398	640

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APG

8.3

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NETRTG

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

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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

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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

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3PM Leaders

4.0

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3.8

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68.8

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67.6

Ayton

67.4

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120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

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109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

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Jokić

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Dončić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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Jokić

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Dončić

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USG% Leaders

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Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

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37.4

Thompson

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Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

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1.52

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50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

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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

Between the 1939-40 and 1988-89 seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers had the most wins by a team in the playoffs, with 278 wins.

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