nba fewest team points in a closeout game since 1980

Since 1979-80, the Cleveland Cavaliers have put up the fewest points by a team in a closeout, with 61 points in Game 7 of the 2006 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Pistons.

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 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
61
5/21/2006
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
L
61-79
240
36
9
6
1
20
65
30.8
1
12
8.3
20
27
74.1
39.7
9
27
12
28
2 Hawks
Hawks
63
5/12/1999
ATL ATL
@
DET DET
L
63-79
240
29
15
4
7
24
64
37.5
5
17
29.4
10
17
58.8
44.1
8
21
14
22
3 Hornets
Hornets
64
4/28/1998
CHA CHA
@
ATL ATL
L
64-96
240
33
18
9
3
25
73
34.2
4
15
26.7
10
16
62.5
40.0
9
24
14
23
4 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
64
5/5/1996
POR POR
@
UTA UTA
L
64-102
240
33
14
8
3
26
79
32.9
4
11
36.4
8
11
72.7
38.2
8
25
13
27
5 Hawks
Hawks
65
5/4/2008
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
L
65-99
240
46
11
2
5
24
82
29.3
6
12
50.0
11
16
68.8
36.5
19
27
16
17
6 Heat
Heat
66
6/4/2005
MIA MIA
@
DET DET
L
66-91
240
40
15
1
10
26
64
40.6
3
13
23.1
11
18
61.1
45.9
5
35
16
20
7 Celtics
Celtics
67
6/15/2010
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
67-89
240
39
17
8
4
28
84
33.3
5
23
21.7
6
10
60.0
37.9
11
28
14
21
8 Magic
Magic
67
4/30/2003
ORL ORL
@
DET DET
L
67-98
240
43
10
5
4
24
75
32.0
5
18
27.8
14
17
82.4
40.6
17
26
18
31
9 76ers
76ers
69
5/8/2012
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
L
69-77
240
49
14
7
11
25
78
32.1
2
11
18.2
17
24
70.8
39.0
11
38
14
18
10 Bucks
Bucks
69
4/30/2010
MIL MIL
vs
ATL ATL
L
69-83
240
42
14
4
3
25
76
32.9
7
26
26.9
12
12
100.0
42.4
8
34
12
24
11 Celtics
Celtics
69
5/16/2008
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
L
69-74
240
37
19
8
5
27
68
39.7
4
16
25.0
11
13
84.6
46.8
7
30
17
25
12 Jazz
Jazz
69
4/29/2008
UTA UTA
@
HOU HOU
L
69-95
240
38
15
8
5
27
74
36.5
2
9
22.2
13
23
56.5
41.0
12
26
18
17
13 Pistons
Pistons
69
6/1/2004
DET DET
vs
IND IND
W
69-65
240
48
17
7
4
27
82
32.9
4
9
44.4
11
15
73.3
38.9
15
33
12
18
14 Nets
Nets
69
5/20/2004
NJN NJN
@
DET DET
L
69-90
240
41
17
6
4
24
67
35.8
3
16
18.8
18
25
72.0
44.2
6
35
16
20
15 Nuggets
Nuggets
70
5/16/2024
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
L
70-115
240
43
18
2
5
26
86
30.2
7
36
19.4
11
14
78.6
38.0
10
33
12
17
16 Rockets
Rockets
70
5/17/2009
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
L
70-89
240
33
17
13
3
28
76
36.8
5
20
25.0
9
14
64.3
42.6
5
28
15
20
17 Celtics
Celtics
70
5/7/2005
BOS BOS
vs
IND IND
L
70-97
240
33
14
8
9
27
73
37.0
4
18
22.2
12
16
75.0
43.7
10
23
14
18
18 Heat
Heat
70
5/19/2000
MIA MIA
@
NYK NYK
L
70-72
240
41
17
5
4
22
66
33.3
5
22
22.7
21
29
72.4
44.4
4
37
8
24
19 Rockets
Rockets
70
5/3/1998
HOU HOU
@
UTA UTA
L
70-84
240
43
13
9
7
30
78
38.5
1
13
7.7
9
19
47.4
40.5
14
29
13
23
20 SuperSonics
SuperSonics
70
4/23/1982
SEA SEA
@
HOU HOU
L
70-91
240
46
19
5
2
30
86
34.9
1
3
33.3
9
16
56.3
37.6
17
29
13
22
21 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
71
5/25/1999
POR POR
@
UTA UTA
L
71-88
240
31
10
3
4
23
67
34.3
2
14
14.3
23
30
76.7
44.3
10
21
9
26
22 Rockets
Rockets
71
5/1/1998
HOU HOU
vs
UTA UTA
L
71-93
240
39
12
6
6
26
80
32.5
2
15
13.3
17
24
70.8
39.2
12
27
13
21
23 Grizzlies
Grizzlies
72
5/13/2012
MEM MEM
vs
LAC LAC
L
72-82
240
44
12
11
4
25
77
32.5
0
13
0.0
22
31
71.0
39.7
12
32
13
20
24 Hawks
Hawks
72
5/1/2009
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
L
72-98
240
36
8
7
5
27
73
37.0
7
21
33.3
11
18
61.1
44.5
12
24
14
24
25 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
72
5/16/2007
CLE CLE
vs
NJN NJN
L
72-83
240
45
13
7
3
24
72
33.3
4
15
26.7
20
29
69.0
42.5
15
30
18
22

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ORTG

121.7

1st

DRTG

112.2

8th

NETRTG

9.5

2nd

3P%

38.3

2nd

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0