most points scored as a team in a playoff game facing elimination

The Boston Celtics have dropped the most points by a team in an elimination game, with 142 points in Game 7 of the 1963 Division Finals against the Cincinnati Royals.

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Celtics	142	4/10/1963	BOS	vs	CIN	W 142-131	240	61	27			51	98	52.0				40	50	80.0	59.2				36
2	Rockets	141	4/6/1980	HOU	vs	SAS	W 141-120	240	53	36	12	6	58	100	58.0	1	6	16.7	24	32	75.0	61.8			16	32
3	Warriors	138	4/14/1977	GSW	@	DET	W 138-108	240	51	28	4	4	58	105	55.2				22	30	73.3	58.4	24	27	13	24
4	Lakers	138	4/5/1970	LAL	vs	PHX	W 138-121	240	55	39			57	102	55.9				24	34	70.6	59.0				24
5	Cavaliers	137	6/9/2017	CLE	vs	GSW	W 137-116	240	41	27	6	3	46	87	52.9	24	45	53.3	21	31	67.7	68.1	11	30	11	24
6	Lakers	137	3/19/1961	LAL	vs	DET	W 137-120	240	78				55	111	49.5				27	37	73.0	53.8				32
7	Knicks	135	5/4/1990	NYK	vs	BOS	W 135-108	240	36	43	18	3	53	90	58.9	3	7	42.9	26	31	83.9	65.1	10	26	13	26
8	76ers	135	6/6/1982	PHI	vs	LAL	W 135-102	240	39	37	14	13	56	94	59.6	0	0		23	34	67.6	61.9	13	26	11	18
9	Lakers	135	5/6/1970	LAL	vs	NYK	W 135-113	240	61	44			57	94	60.6				21	32	65.6	62.5				20
10	Lakers	135	3/25/1957	MIN	vs	STL	L 135-143	290					46	126	36.5				43	51	84.3	45.5				37
11	Grizzlies	134	5/11/2022	MEM	vs	GSW	W 134-95	240	55	37	12	4	47	99	47.5	18	41	43.9	22	30	73.3	59.7	18	37	10	17
12	76ers	134	4/27/1986	PHI	vs	WAS	W 134-109	240	49	38	8	13	52	93	55.9	0	1	0.0	30	38	78.9	61.1	18	31	12	21
13	Warriors	133	5/4/1994	GSW	vs	PHX	L 133-140	240	32	40	7	11	55	95	57.9	8	15	53.3	15	20	75.0	64.1	9	23	14	28
14	Nationals	133	3/29/1959	SYR	vs	BOS	W 133-121	240	52	32			49	111	44.1				35	43	81.4	51.2				34
15	Lakers	133	3/19/1956	MIN	vs	STL	W 133-75	240					44	101	43.6				45	53	84.9	53.5				30
16	Pistons	132	3/31/1962	DET	@	LAL	W 132-125	240	47				52	102	51.0				28	38	73.7	55.6				37
17	Warriors	132	3/14/1960	PHI	vs	SYR	W 132-112	240	81	36			57	125	45.6				18	32	56.3	47.5				22
18	Rockets	131	4/30/2025	HOU	vs	GSW	W 131-116	240	39	23	9	7	43	78	55.1	13	30	43.3	32	38	84.2	69.2	8	31	13	22
19	76ers	131	4/16/1976	PHI	@	BUF	W 131-106	240	40	25			51	90	56.7				29	34	85.3	62.4				29
20	Bulls	131	4/3/1970	CHI	vs	ATL	W 131-120	240	60	33			53	109	48.6				25	32	78.1	53.2				25
21	Hawks	131	4/13/1966	STL	vs	LAL	W 131-127	240	47	30			53	101	52.5				25	35	71.4	56.3				22
22	Royals	131	4/10/1963	CIN	@	BOS	L 131-142	240	43	11			45	99	45.5				41	50	82.0	54.1				38
23	Royals	131	3/26/1963	CIN	@	SYR	W 131-127	265	59				48	102	47.1				35	41	85.4	54.6				31
24	Pacers	130	5/19/2024	IND	@	NYK	W 130-109	240	33	33	7	9	53	79	67.1	13	24	54.2	11	16	68.8	75.5	7	26	14	22
25	Clippers	130	4/25/2023	LAC	@	PHX	L 130-136	240	46	23	4	1	43	95	45.3	13	36	36.1	31	37	83.8	58.4	17	29	10	21

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	43	14	.754
2	Celtics	38	20	.655	5.5
3	Knicks	37	22	.627	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	23	.617	7.5
5	Raptors	34	25	.576	10.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 2/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Sun 3/1	PHI	@	BOS	8:00 PM
Mon 3/2	BOS	@	MIL	7:30 PM
Wed 3/4	CHA	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 3/6	DAL	@	BOS	7:00 PM

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Final

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Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

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2,864.2

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,891.5

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	43	14	.754
2	Celtics	38	20	.655	5.5
3	Knicks	37	22	.627	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	23	.617	7.5
5	Raptors	34	25	.576	10.0
6	76ers	33	26	.559	11.0
7	Magic	31	27	.534	12.5
8	Heat	31	29	.517	13.5
9	Hawks	30	31	.492	15.0
10	Hornets	29	31	.483	15.5
11	Bucks	26	31	.456	17.0
12	Bulls	24	36	.400	20.5
13	Wizards	16	42	.276	27.5
14	Nets	15	43	.259	28.5
15	Pacers	15	45	.250	29.5

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1	Thunder	45	15	.750
2	Spurs	43	16	.729	1.5
3	Rockets	37	21	.638	7.0
4	Nuggets	37	22	.627	7.5
5	Timberwolves	37	23	.617	8.0
6	Lakers	34	24	.586	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.0
8	Warriors	31	28	.525	13.5
9	Trail Blazers	29	31	.483	16.0
10	Clippers	27	31	.466	17.0
11	Grizzlies	21	36	.368	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	37	.362	23.0
13	Jazz	18	41	.305	26.5
14	Pelicans	18	42	.300	27.0
15	Kings	14	47	.230	31.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 1/25	IND	@	ATL	116-132
Sun 1/25	POR	@	BOS	94-102
Sun 1/25	LAL	@	CHI	129-118
Sun 1/25	MEM	@	HOU	99-108
Sun 1/25	GSW	@	MIN	83-108

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 2/27	CLE	@	DET	7:00 PM
Fri 2/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 2/27	NYK	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Fri 2/27	MEM	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Fri 2/27	DEN	@	OKC	9:30 PM

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