nba team with biggest 3rd quarter point differential over last 8 years

Between February 24, 2018 and February 24, 2026, the Boston Celtics have the highest point differential by a team in the third quarter, with a 1,077 point differential.

		TEAM	DIFF	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		Celtics	1,077	632	60.0	28.9	11.0	6.3	1.9	1.3	10.5	22.0	47.5	3.7	9.8	38.3	4.2	5.2	81.2	59.4	2.6	8.4	3.4	37,920	18,266	6,953	4,000	1,202	852	2,156	3,474
2		Warriors	944	627	60.0	29.4	11.3	7.2	2.1	1.2	10.6	22.2	47.8	3.7	9.6	38.5	4.5	5.7	79.2	59.6	2.7	8.6	3.9	37,620	18,434	7,085	4,539	1,298	756	2,423	3,642
3		Nuggets	645	636	60.0	28.5	10.9	7.1	2.0	1.1	10.6	21.8	48.7	3.1	8.3	37.2	4.2	5.5	76.6	58.9	2.7	8.3	3.5	38,160	18,157	6,947	4,514	1,248	706	2,254	3,247
4		Clippers	579	635	60.0	28.6	10.8	6.1	2.0	1.2	10.3	21.5	48.0	3.1	8.1	38.6	4.8	5.8	81.5	59.3	2.4	8.4	3.8	38,100	18,144	6,863	3,897	1,247	731	2,393	3,595
5		Bucks	523	634	60.0	29.5	11.5	6.3	1.8	1.3	10.7	22.0	48.4	3.3	9.0	36.9	4.9	6.4	76.3	59.4	2.3	9.2	3.4	38,040	18,711	7,282	3,982	1,120	813	2,183	3,376
6		Thunder	509	634	60.0	28.7	11.0	6.0	2.1	1.3	10.6	22.6	46.8	3.1	8.8	35.1	4.5	5.7	78.7	57.2	2.6	8.4	3.3	38,040	18,188	6,992	3,785	1,347	799	2,120	3,435
7		Timberwolves	351	624	60.0	28.6	10.8	6.2	2.0	1.3	10.3	21.8	47.1	3.3	8.8	37.8	4.7	6.0	78.5	58.4	2.6	8.2	3.8	37,440	17,851	6,720	3,896	1,259	825	2,340	3,668
8		Raptors	337	635	60.0	28.2	10.8	6.4	2.1	1.2	10.3	22.2	46.3	3.1	8.5	36.7	4.5	5.8	78.0	57.0	2.8	8.1	3.5	38,100	17,900	6,877	4,062	1,305	768	2,234	3,749
9		Suns	336	635	60.0	28.9	10.7	6.6	2.0	1.2	10.6	22.0	48.1	3.1	8.3	37.9	4.6	5.7	80.8	59.1	2.5	8.2	3.6	38,100	18,343	6,780	4,215	1,246	753	2,308	3,799
10		Rockets	275	634	60.0	28.3	11.0	5.8	2.1	1.2	10.1	21.9	45.9	3.5	9.6	36.2	4.7	6.2	76.4	57.5	2.8	8.1	3.8	38,040	17,966	6,954	3,650	1,345	754	2,408	3,671
11		Mavericks	219	636	60.0	28.2	10.7	6.0	1.7	1.1	10.2	21.7	46.9	3.5	9.4	36.6	4.4	5.7	77.2	58.3	2.3	8.3	3.4	38,160	17,951	6,788	3,794	1,092	722	2,178	3,352
12		Jazz	80	635	60.0	29.0	11.3	6.4	1.8	1.3	10.4	21.7	47.9	3.4	9.0	37.7	4.8	6.2	78.0	59.4	2.8	8.5	4.1	38,100	18,395	7,154	4,081	1,143	809	2,599	3,705
13		Grizzlies	21	636	60.0	28.7	11.1	6.6	2.2	1.4	10.5	22.3	47.3	3.0	8.1	36.7	4.6	5.9	77.8	57.6	2.8	8.3	3.7	38,160	18,228	7,072	4,219	1,387	901	2,361	3,683
14		Knicks	-17	628	60.0	27.5	10.9	5.9	1.8	1.2	10.0	21.8	46.0	3.0	8.2	36.8	4.4	5.8	76.6	56.4	2.9	8.0	3.5	37,680	17,255	6,831	3,694	1,125	742	2,190	3,399
15		Heat	-55	636	60.0	27.2	10.7	6.3	2.0	0.9	9.8	21.3	46.0	3.2	8.7	36.8	4.4	5.5	79.5	57.2	2.4	8.2	3.7	38,160	17,270	6,779	4,022	1,251	567	2,331	3,395
16		76ers	-83	638	60.0	27.5	10.5	6.3	2.1	1.4	10.0	21.3	46.7	3.0	8.2	36.1	4.6	5.8	80.0	57.5	2.3	8.2	3.6	38,280	17,540	6,687	3,992	1,316	877	2,296	3,621
17		Pacers	-106	636	60.0	28.3	10.4	6.8	2.0	1.6	10.6	22.2	47.6	3.1	8.4	36.7	4.1	5.2	78.3	57.8	2.4	8.0	3.6	38,160	18,024	6,635	4,350	1,249	1,000	2,291	3,604
18		Pelicans	-255	636	60.0	28.4	11.1	6.4	2.0	1.2	10.5	22.3	47.1	2.8	7.9	35.0	4.7	6.1	76.8	56.9	2.8	8.3	3.7	38,160	18,053	7,074	4,064	1,279	783	2,361	3,626
19		Magic	-276	635	60.0	27.0	10.7	6.0	1.9	1.2	9.9	21.7	45.5	2.9	8.3	34.7	4.4	5.7	77.4	55.9	2.5	8.2	3.6	38,100	17,155	6,821	3,780	1,203	759	2,275	3,391
20		Nets	-279	632	60.0	27.9	10.6	6.3	1.8	1.3	10.1	21.6	46.8	3.3	8.8	36.8	4.4	5.7	77.6	57.9	2.4	8.2	3.8	37,920	17,638	6,725	4,012	1,141	840	2,397	3,617
21		Lakers	-285	633	60.0	27.9	10.9	6.3	1.9	1.3	10.2	21.6	47.3	2.9	8.3	35.1	4.6	6.0	76.6	57.6	2.4	8.6	3.7	37,980	17,692	6,906	4,015	1,214	819	2,361	3,439
22		Kings	-345	637	60.0	28.1	10.5	6.4	2.0	1.1	10.4	22.1	47.0	3.1	8.4	36.7	4.2	5.6	75.5	57.1	2.4	8.1	3.5	38,220	17,892	6,679	4,075	1,248	672	2,247	3,529
23		Hornets	-360	628	60.0	27.6	10.8	6.4	1.9	1.2	10.0	21.9	45.7	3.3	9.0	37.0	4.3	5.5	77.3	56.7	2.7	8.1	3.6	37,680	17,337	6,802	4,015	1,186	726	2,290	3,289
24		Cavaliers	-393	629	60.0	27.6	10.6	6.2	1.8	1.0	10.2	21.5	47.3	3.0	8.5	35.8	4.2	5.5	77.4	57.7	2.6	8.0	3.8	37,740	17,362	6,687	3,928	1,148	647	2,384	3,272
25		Bulls	-399	629	60.0	28.2	10.7	6.4	2.0	1.2	10.4	22.2	47.0	3.0	8.3	36.5	4.3	5.4	80.3	57.4	2.4	8.3	3.7	37,740	17,707	6,740	3,998	1,245	726	2,319	3,446

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	42	14	.750
2	Celtics	37	19	.661	5.0
3	Knicks	37	21	.638	6.0
4	Cavaliers	36	22	.621	7.0
5	Raptors	34	23	.596	8.5

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 2/24	BOS	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Wed 2/25	BOS	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 2/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Sun 3/1	PHI	@	BOS	8:00 PM
Mon 3/2	BOS	@	MIL	7:30 PM

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LAL

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32.8

Dončić

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31.8

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29.5

Edwards

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12.5

Jokić

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11.8

Towns

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11.5

Clingan

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10.5

Jokić

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9.8

Cunningham

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8.5

Dončić

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2.1

Wallace

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2.0

Leonard

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Maxey

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2.8

Wembanyama

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Sarr

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1.9

Huff

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Dončić

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Mitchell

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3.5

Ball

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69.3

Jokić

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Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

67.8

Williams

Mark Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

122.1

120.8

119.6

119.3

118.4

118.0

107.6

109.1

111.3

112.1

112.6

112.6

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

7.9

7.6

6.6

5.8

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

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15-43

15-41

16-42

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,736.1

Maxey

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2,670.5

Johnson

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2,621.2

Jokić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,827

Johnson

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2,792

Jokić

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2,765.3

Maxey

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37.7

Dončić

Luka Dončić

36.7

Brown

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33.7

Leonard

Kawhi Leonard

38.5

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.2

Thompson

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36.7

Durant

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.82

Jokić

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1.59

Dončić

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1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.94

Jokić

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1.69

Dončić

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1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Best Record ATS

36-22

35-22-1

34-24

32-24

33-24

31-25

Worst Record ATS

23-36

24-34

23-32-1

24-32

25-33

25-32-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	42	14	.750
2	Celtics	37	19	.661	5.0
3	Knicks	37	21	.638	6.0
4	Cavaliers	36	22	.621	7.0
5	Raptors	34	23	.596	8.5
6	76ers	31	26	.544	11.5
7	Magic	30	26	.536	12.0
8	Heat	31	27	.534	12.0
9	Hawks	28	31	.475	15.5
10	Hornets	27	31	.466	16.0
11	Bucks	24	31	.436	17.5
12	Bulls	24	34	.414	19.0
13	Wizards	16	40	.286	26.0
14	Nets	15	41	.268	27.0
15	Pacers	15	43	.259	28.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	44	14	.759
2	Spurs	41	16	.719	2.5
3	Rockets	35	21	.625	8.0
4	Nuggets	36	22	.621	8.0
5	Lakers	34	22	.607	9.0
6	Timberwolves	35	23	.603	9.0
7	Suns	33	25	.569	11.0
8	Warriors	30	27	.526	13.5
9	Trail Blazers	28	30	.483	16.0
10	Clippers	27	30	.474	16.5
11	Grizzlies	21	35	.375	22.0
12	Mavericks	20	36	.357	23.0
13	Jazz	18	40	.310	26.0
14	Pelicans	16	42	.276	28.0
15	Kings	13	46	.220	31.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 1/21	GSW	@	DAL	115-123
Wed 1/21	CHI	@	MIN	120-115
Wed 1/21	SAS	@	UTA	126-109
Wed 1/21	MIA	@	POR	110-127
Wed 1/21	LAL	@	LAC	104-112

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 2/24	PHI	@	IND	7:00 PM
Tue 2/24	WAS	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Tue 2/24	OKC	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Tue 2/24	DAL	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Tue 2/24	NYK	@	CLE	7:30 PM