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18 teams were 1-0. The first three are the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers 4 times and the Milwaukee Bucks on March 30, 1970 and on April 23, 1978.

	TEAM	REC	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Celtics	1-0	157	4/28/1990	BOS	vs	NYK	W 157-128	1.000	240	42	46	7	7	63	94	67.0	1	6	16.7	30	33	90.9	72.3	14	28	12	20
2	Bucks	1-0	156	3/30/1970	MIL	@	PHI	W 156-120	1.000	240	56	46			67	110	60.9				22	28	78.6	63.8				18
3	Clippers	1-0	154	8/25/2020	LAC	vs	DAL	W 154-111	1.000	240	49	28	5	4	53	84	63.1	22	35	62.9	26	34	76.5	77.8	8	41	16	26
4	Trail Blazers	1-0	153	5/11/1992	POR	@	PHX	W 153-151	1.000	290	44	36	5	7	54	93	58.1	6	11	54.5	39	53	73.6	65.8	7	37	17	37
5	Lakers	1-0	153	5/22/1985	LAL	vs	DEN	W 153-109	1.000	240	54	42	13	13	67	116	57.8	1	4	25.0	18	21	85.7	61.1	17	37	12	23
6	Spurs	1-0	152	4/26/1983	SAS	vs	DEN	W 152-133	1.000	240	52	38	9	6	62	113	54.9	2	4	50.0	26	32	81.3	59.8	14	38	11	27
7	Suns	0-1	151	5/11/1992	PHX	vs	POR	L 151-153	.000	290	44	34	8	6	53	115	46.1	3	13	23.1	42	50	84.0	55.1	15	29	6	38
8	Mavericks	1-0	151	4/23/1987	DAL	vs	SEA	W 151-129	1.000	240	54	36	9	8	59	99	59.6	0	3	0.0	33	46	71.7	63.3	15	39	13	24
9	Raptors	1-0	150	8/23/2020	TOR	@	BKN	W 150-122	1.000	240	57	39	9	6	56	101	55.4	22	47	46.8	16	22	72.7	67.8	12	45	11	26
10	Thunder	1-0	149	5/7/2025	OKC	vs	DEN	W 149-106	1.000	240	44	31	12	8	50	89	56.2	16	36	44.4	33	36	91.7	71.1	8	36	9	24
11	Celtics	1-0	148	5/27/1985	BOS	vs	LAL	W 148-114	1.000	240	48	43	10	3	62	102	60.8	7	9	77.8	17	25	68.0	65.5	13	35	13	17
12	Nuggets	1-0	147	6/1/2021	DEN	vs	POR	W 147-140	1.000	290	52	33	5	5	50	104	48.1	20	44	45.5	27	32	84.4	62.2	13	39	11	24
13	Lakers	1-0	147	4/20/1985	LAL	vs	PHX	W 147-130	1.000	240	37	37	13	6	58	94	61.7	1	3	33.3	30	38	78.9	66.4	13	24	18	32
14	76ers	1-0	145	4/15/2019	PHI	vs	BKN	W 145-123	1.000	240	49	29	8	3	55	98	56.1	9	23	39.1	26	32	81.3	64.7	15	34	12	23
15	Pistons	1-0	145	5/24/1987	DET	vs	BOS	W 145-119	1.000	240	44	34	5	4	61	96	63.5	2	5	40.0	21	29	72.4	66.7	13	31	7	24
16	Spurs	1-0	145	5/4/1983	SAS	vs	DEN	W 145-105	1.000	240	75	51	12	10	67	124	54.0	3	7	42.9	8	11	72.7	56.3	19	56	18	28
17	Hawks	1-0	145	3/25/1958	STL	@	DET	W 145-101	1.000	240					55	98	56.1				35	44	79.5	61.8				29
18	Timberwolves	1-0	143	5/24/2025	MIN	vs	OKC	W 143-101	1.000	240	50	30	6	3	55	96	57.3	20	40	50.0	13	17	76.5	69.1	11	39	10	18
19	Bucks	1-0	143	4/23/1978	MIL	vs	DEN	W 143-112	1.000	240	30	46	9	13	64	97	66.0				15	22	68.2	67.0	8	22	14	26
20	Warriors	1-0	143	4/1/1967	SFW	vs	STL	W 143-136	1.000	240	52	28			58	106	54.7				27	35	77.1	58.9				35
21	Hawks	1-0	143	3/25/1957	STL	@	MIN	W 143-135	1.000	290					52	117	44.4				39	56	69.6	50.5				31
22	Warriors	1-0	142	5/7/2022	GSW	vs	MEM	W 142-112	1.000	240	38	34	5	4	53	85	62.4	17	32	53.1	19	21	90.5	75.3	4	34	16	24
23	Bulls	1-0	142	4/27/2013	CHI	vs	BKN	W 142-134	1.000	315	46	34	8	7	58	109	53.2	6	19	31.6	20	29	69.0	58.3	9	37	15	35
24	Lakers	1-0	142	4/18/1985	LAL	vs	PHX	W 142-114	1.000	240	46	41	12	5	61	101	60.4	1	3	33.3	19	30	63.3	62.2	11	35	15	25
25	Celtics	1-0	142	4/18/1965	BOS	vs	LAL	W 142-110	1.000	240	77	30			53	124	42.7				36	47	76.6	49.1				26

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Team Rankings

ORTG

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DRTG

113.0

7th

NETRTG

7.8

2nd

3P%

36.5

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	44	14	.759
2	Celtics	39	20	.661	5.5
3	Knicks	38	22	.633	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	24	.607	8.5
5	Raptors	34	25	.576	10.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
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
Sun 3/8	BOS	@	CLE	1:00 PM

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148

Celtics

39 - 20

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.7

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.7

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

2.8

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Knueppel

3.5

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TS% Leaders

67.9

Antetokounmpo

67.8

Jokić

67.8

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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121.6

120.8

119.5

118.9

118.6

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.2

111.3

112.5

112.6

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

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5.9

5.8

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14-47

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16-42

18-42

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,864.2

Maxey

2,738

Jokić

2,685.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,920.3

Jokić

2,891.5

Maxey

2,839.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.6

Dončić

36.7

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.4

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.6

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

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1.59

Dončić

1.54

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1.93

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1.69

Dončić

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

38-22

36-23-1

34-25

33-25-1

34-26

Worst Record ATS

24-37

24-34

25-35

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26-35

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	44	14	.759
2	Celtics	39	20	.661	5.5
3	Knicks	38	22	.633	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	24	.607	8.5
5	Raptors	34	25	.576	10.5
6	76ers	33	26	.559	11.5
7	Magic	31	27	.534	13.0
8	Heat	31	29	.517	14.0
9	Hawks	30	31	.492	15.5
10	Hornets	29	31	.483	16.0
11	Bucks	26	32	.448	18.0
12	Bulls	24	36	.400	21.0
13	Wizards	16	42	.276	28.0
14	Nets	15	44	.254	29.5
15	Pacers	15	45	.250	30.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	46	15	.754
2	Spurs	43	16	.729	2.0
3	Rockets	37	21	.638	7.5
4	Nuggets	37	23	.617	8.5
5	Timberwolves	37	23	.617	8.5
6	Lakers	34	24	.586	10.5
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.5
8	Warriors	31	28	.525	14.0
9	Trail Blazers	29	31	.483	16.5
10	Clippers	27	31	.466	17.5
11	Grizzlies	22	36	.379	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	38	.356	24.0
13	Jazz	18	41	.305	27.0
14	Pelicans	18	42	.300	27.5
15	Kings	14	47	.230	32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 1/26	POR	@	WAS	111-115
Mon 1/26	SAC	@	NYK	87-103
Mon 1/26	NOP	@	OKC	95-104
Mon 1/26	MIL	@	PHI	122-139
Mon 1/26	DET	@	DEN	109-107

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 2/28	HOU	@	MIA	3:30 PM
Sat 2/28	TOR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sat 2/28	LAL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sat 2/28	NOP	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sun 3/1	SAS	@	NYK	1:00 PM

18 teams were 1-0. The first three are the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers 4 times and the Milwaukee Bucks on March 30, 1970 and on April 23, 1978.

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