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

Between November 8, 2018 and November 8, 2026, the Boston Celtics have the highest point differential by a team in the third quarter, with a 1,135 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	1,135	635	60.0	29.1	11.0	6.4	1.9	1.3	10.5	22.0	47.7	3.8	9.9	38.5	4.3	5.2	81.6	59.8	2.6	8.4	3.4	38,100	18,465	6,965	4,066	1,175	856	2,154	3,431
2	Warriors	800	628	60.0	29.4	11.2	7.2	2.1	1.2	10.6	22.1	47.7	3.7	9.6	38.1	4.6	5.8	79.3	59.6	2.7	8.5	3.9	37,680	18,459	7,062	4,538	1,308	743	2,447	3,630
3	Clippers	731	634	60.0	28.8	10.8	6.2	2.0	1.2	10.4	21.5	48.3	3.2	8.3	38.6	4.8	5.9	81.7	59.7	2.4	8.3	3.7	38,040	18,271	6,833	3,937	1,274	733	2,365	3,561
4	Nuggets	631	634	60.0	28.7	10.9	7.2	1.9	1.1	10.7	21.8	49.0	3.1	8.2	37.3	4.3	5.6	76.8	59.2	2.6	8.3	3.5	38,040	18,204	6,928	4,549	1,234	710	2,241	3,209
5	Thunder	505	636	60.0	28.7	11.1	6.0	2.1	1.3	10.6	22.6	46.7	3.1	8.8	35.3	4.5	5.7	79.4	57.2	2.6	8.4	3.3	38,160	18,265	7,030	3,818	1,355	817	2,110	3,419
6	Suns	456	635	60.0	29.0	10.6	6.6	2.0	1.2	10.6	21.9	48.1	3.2	8.4	38.0	4.7	5.8	80.9	59.2	2.5	8.1	3.5	38,100	18,409	6,731	4,219	1,285	759	2,254	3,739
7	Timberwolves	333	626	60.0	28.7	10.8	6.3	2.0	1.3	10.3	21.8	47.2	3.4	8.9	37.8	4.7	6.0	77.8	58.5	2.6	8.2	3.8	37,560	17,942	6,745	3,964	1,250	832	2,364	3,688
8	Bucks	315	636	60.0	29.5	11.4	6.3	1.7	1.2	10.6	22.0	48.3	3.4	9.2	37.3	4.8	6.3	75.7	59.4	2.3	9.0	3.5	38,160	18,750	7,239	4,007	1,108	791	2,200	3,358
9	Rockets	296	637	60.0	28.5	11.0	5.9	2.1	1.2	10.2	22.1	46.2	3.4	9.5	36.2	4.7	6.2	76.4	57.6	2.9	8.1	3.7	38,220	18,180	7,026	3,729	1,348	768	2,386	3,647
10	Raptors	294	633	60.0	28.3	10.8	6.5	2.1	1.2	10.3	22.2	46.5	3.1	8.5	36.8	4.5	5.8	77.9	57.2	2.8	8.0	3.5	37,980	17,917	6,808	4,099	1,327	749	2,222	3,725
11	Mavericks	147	637	60.0	28.4	10.6	6.0	1.7	1.1	10.2	21.7	47.1	3.4	9.4	36.5	4.5	5.9	77.4	58.5	2.3	8.3	3.4	38,220	18,065	6,773	3,838	1,098	725	2,182	3,341
12	Grizzlies	64	636	60.0	29.0	11.1	6.7	2.2	1.4	10.7	22.4	47.6	3.0	8.3	36.6	4.6	5.9	78.2	58.0	2.8	8.3	3.7	38,160	18,422	7,029	4,265	1,396	901	2,347	3,659
13	Knicks	14	627	60.0	27.5	10.9	5.9	1.8	1.2	10.0	21.7	46.0	3.1	8.3	37.0	4.4	5.8	76.9	56.7	2.9	8.0	3.5	37,620	17,242	6,813	3,701	1,123	735	2,190	3,345
14	Jazz	-55	634	60.0	29.2	11.3	6.5	1.8	1.2	10.4	21.8	47.9	3.4	9.0	37.6	4.9	6.2	78.6	59.4	2.9	8.4	4.1	38,040	18,488	7,157	4,114	1,149	789	2,596	3,660
15	Heat	-76	636	60.0	27.3	10.7	6.4	1.9	0.9	9.8	21.4	46.0	3.3	8.8	37.0	4.3	5.4	79.8	57.4	2.5	8.2	3.6	38,160	17,361	6,791	4,073	1,240	551	2,315	3,356
16	76ers	-142	635	60.0	27.6	10.3	6.2	2.1	1.4	10.0	21.3	46.8	2.9	8.2	36.1	4.7	5.9	79.9	57.7	2.3	8.1	3.5	38,100	17,510	6,571	3,945	1,307	871	2,251	3,558
17	Lakers	-170	634	60.0	28.1	10.8	6.4	1.9	1.3	10.3	21.6	47.6	2.9	8.3	35.2	4.7	6.1	76.6	58.0	2.3	8.5	3.7	38,040	17,825	6,872	4,050	1,236	832	2,355	3,432
18	Pacers	-179	635	60.0	28.5	10.5	7.0	1.9	1.6	10.6	22.3	47.7	3.2	8.6	36.8	4.1	5.3	78.4	58.1	2.4	8.1	3.6	38,100	18,129	6,657	4,431	1,210	991	2,287	3,590
19	Pelicans	-190	634	60.0	28.6	11.1	6.4	2.0	1.2	10.5	22.3	47.3	2.8	7.9	35.3	4.7	6.2	76.7	57.2	2.9	8.2	3.7	38,040	18,111	7,022	4,055	1,299	761	2,342	3,574
20	Hornets	-287	628	60.0	27.7	10.8	6.5	1.9	1.1	10.0	22.0	45.7	3.4	9.2	37.0	4.2	5.4	78.0	56.9	2.8	8.1	3.6	37,680	17,404	6,802	4,056	1,180	702	2,288	3,299
21	Magic	-309	635	60.0	27.2	10.7	6.0	1.9	1.2	9.9	21.6	45.7	2.9	8.4	34.7	4.5	5.8	77.6	56.2	2.5	8.2	3.6	38,100	17,259	6,815	3,791	1,186	745	2,289	3,383
22	Nets	-343	634	60.0	27.8	10.6	6.3	1.9	1.3	10.0	21.5	46.6	3.2	8.8	36.3	4.5	5.8	78.3	57.8	2.5	8.1	3.8	38,040	17,643	6,721	3,983	1,176	831	2,425	3,573
23	Hawks	-346	631	60.0	28.7	10.8	6.6	2.0	1.2	10.5	22.6	46.6	3.3	9.0	36.9	4.4	5.5	79.0	57.4	2.8	8.0	3.7	37,860	18,121	6,844	4,164	1,284	728	2,331	3,670
24	Bulls	-392	625	60.0	28.4	10.8	6.4	2.0	1.2	10.5	22.3	47.2	3.0	8.4	36.2	4.3	5.4	80.1	57.6	2.5	8.3	3.7	37,500	17,763	6,738	4,012	1,238	736	2,294	3,420
25	Pistons	-398	628	60.0	27.5	10.5	6.3	2.0	1.3	10.0	21.6	46.4	3.0	8.3	36.1	4.5	5.9	76.3	56.9	2.6	7.9	3.8	37,680	17,290	6,625	3,955	1,238	817	2,404	3,640

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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Tatum

RPG

6.3

Tatum

APG

8.0

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

5th

DRTG

108.2

6th

NETRTG

10.0

3rd

3P%

37.6

6th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	8	2	.800
2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	1.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	BOS	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Wed 11/11	BOS	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Sun 11/15	DAL	@	BOS	6:00 PM
Mon 11/16	ORL	@	BOS	7:00 PM

Last Game

Celtics

7 - 2

119

Final

Hornets

3 - 7

Fri 6 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

31.3

Curry

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.7

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.9

Young

8.8

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.8

Dunn

2.4

Williamson

BPG Leaders

3.9

Wembanyama

2.7

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.8

Curry

4.4

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

76.3

Matković

73.0

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

119.4

118.5

118.2

118.0

DRtg Rankings

103.6

105.5

106.6

107.8

108.2

NetRtg Rankings

10.6

10.3

10.0

9.5

9.3

8.1

Tank Leaderboard

1-8

1-7

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

611

Wembanyama

567.5

Dončić

477.8

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

597

Wembanyama

501

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.6

Dončić

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

36.1

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

36.9

Acuff

36.6

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.02

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

9-1

6-2

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-8

2-7

2-6

3-7

3-6

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	8	2	.800
2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	1.5
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	2.5
6	Raptors	5	4	.556	2.5
7	Cavaliers	5	5	.500	3.0
8	Wizards	4	6	.400	4.0
9	Heat	3	6	.333	4.5
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.0
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.0
12	Magic	2	7	.222	5.5
13	Nets	2	7	.222	5.5
14	Bulls	1	7	.125	6.0
15	Bucks	1	8	.111	6.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	8	2	.800
2	Spurs	8	2	.800
3	Lakers	8	2	.800
4	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.0
5	Timberwolves	7	3	.700	1.0
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.0
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	1.5
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	1.5
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.0
10	Mavericks	5	4	.556	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	5	.444	3.5
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.0
13	Clippers	1	7	.125	6.0
14	Kings	1	8	.111	6.5
15	Jazz	1	8	.111	6.5