nba team with worst regular season record to win championship since the nba aba merger

The Washington Bullets have the worst record by a team in a season, with a record of 44-38 in 1977-78.

	TEAM	Champs	REC	SEASON	W%	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	Bullets	1	44-38	1977-78	.537	82	241.8	110.3	50.8	23.8	8.1	4.7	43.7	94.8	46.1				23.0	32.4	71.1	50.6	16.5	34.3	19.7	19,830	9,047	4,164	1,948	668	386	1,613	1,879
2	Hawks	1	41-31	1957-58	.569	72	240.7	107.5	75.6	21.4			38.6	99.5	38.8				30.3	42.3	71.5	45.5				17,330	7,738	5,445	1,541				1,875
3	Rockets	1	47-35	1994-95	.573	82	240.6	103.5	40.5	25.1	8.8	6.3	38.5	80.2	48.0	7.9	21.4	36.8	18.6	24.9	74.9	56.8	10.7	29.8	16.1	19,730	8,491	3,320	2,060	721	514	1,322	1,714
4	Bullets	1	28-20	1947-48	.583	48	241.6	74.4		6.7			26.8	89.2	30.1				20.7	30.1	68.9	36.3				11,595	3,570		320				1,080
5	Warriors	1	35-25	1946-47	.583	60	240.4	68.6		5.7			25.2	89.7	28.0				18.3	26.6	68.8	33.8				14,425	4,118		343				1,082
6	Warriors	1	48-34	1974-75	.585	82	241.2	108.5	52.1	25.3	11.9	4.5	45.3	97.3	46.5				17.9	23.4	76.8	50.4	17.3	34.8	20.9	19,780	8,898	4,270	2,076	972	365	1,716	2,109
7	Celtics	1	48-34	1968-69	.585	82	241.8	111.0	59.0	23.8			43.7	101.4	43.1				23.6	32.4	72.9	48.0				19,830	9,102	4,840	1,953				2,073
8	Nationals	1	43-29	1954-55	.597	72	240.7	91.1	54.6	24.7			32.8	88.1	37.2				25.5	34.0	75.0	44.2				17,330	6,557	3,933	1,778				1,658
9	Trail Blazers	1	49-33	1976-77	.598	82	240.6	111.7	48.3	24.3	10.6	6.0	44.2	91.9	48.1				23.4	30.7	76.2	53.0	15.4	33.0	21.4	19,730	9,163	3,963	1,990	868	492	1,757	2,220
10	Royals	1	41-27	1950-51	.603	68	247.0	84.6	44.3	20.1			29.9	79.1	37.8				24.9	33.1	75.3	45.2				16,795	5,756	3,015	1,368				1,534
11	Lakers	1	40-26	1951-52	.606	66	247.2	85.6	53.7	21.0			31.9	86.9	36.7				21.8	29.1	74.8	42.9				16,315	5,648	3,543	1,389				1,763
12	Celtics	1	44-28	1956-57	.611	72	241.4	105.5	68.9	20.3			39.0	101.8	38.3				27.5	36.7	75.0	44.8				17,380	7,599	4,963	1,464				1,851
13	Warriors	1	45-27	1955-56	.625	72	241.0	103.1	60.6	26.2			36.7	89.4	41.0				29.8	39.3	75.7	48.3				17,355	7,424	4,362	1,886				1,872
14	Heat	1	52-30	2005-06	.634	82	240.9	99.9	43.1	20.6	6.4	5.4	37.1	77.5	47.8	6.1	17.6	34.5	19.7	28.2	70.0	55.6	10.5	32.6	14.5	19,755	8,191	3,533	1,692	522	442	1,186	1,871
15	SuperSonics	1	52-30	1978-79	.634	82	240.9	106.6	47.6	24.1	8.4	4.9	42.7	91.3	46.8				21.1	28.0	75.4	51.4	16.0	31.6	19.3	19,755	8,740	3,901	1,973	690	398	1,586	1,914
16	Bucks	1	46-26	2020-21	.639	72	240.7	120.1	48.1	25.5	8.1	4.6	44.7	91.8	48.7	14.4	37.1	38.9	16.2	21.4	76.0	59.3	10.3	37.8	13.8	17,330	8,649	3,465	1,834	585	334	995	1,244
17	Lakers	1	46-26	1953-54	.639	72	241.7	81.7	52.1	18.4			30.3	80.6	37.6				21.0	28.7	73.1	43.8				17,405	5,880	3,752	1,323				1,918
18	Knicks	1	53-29	2025-26	.646	82	240.9	116.5	45.6	27.4	8.1	3.9	42.7	89.4	47.8	14.2	38.2	37.3	16.8	21.3	79.2	59.0	12.7	32.9	13.6	19,755	9,549	3,740	2,250	666	322	1,119	1,638
19	Nuggets	1	53-29	2022-23	.646	82	240.9	115.8	43.0	28.9	7.5	4.5	43.6	86.4	50.4	11.8	31.2	37.9	16.8	22.4	75.1	60.1	10.1	32.9	14.5	19,755	9,495	3,527	2,368	618	368	1,192	1,525
20	Warriors	1	53-29	2021-22	.646	82	240.6	111.0	45.5	27.1	8.8	4.5	40.5	86.4	46.9	14.3	39.4	36.4	15.6	20.3	76.9	58.2	9.8	35.7	14.9	19,730	9,102	3,730	2,223	719	372	1,221	1,723
21	Pistons	1	54-28	2003-04	.659	82	241.2	90.1	42.8	20.8	8.0	7.0	33.5	77.0	43.5	4.1	11.8	34.4	19.0	25.3	75.3	51.1	12.4	30.4	15.1	19,780	7,388	3,506	1,702	659	570	1,241	1,664
22	Celtics	1	54-28	1975-76	.659	82	240.9	106.2	52.9	24.1	6.8	3.2	43.0	96.4	44.6				20.2	25.9	78.0	49.3	16.7	36.2	19.6	19,755	8,708	4,341	1,980	561	260	1,609	2,002
23	Celtics	1	54-28	1967-68	.659	82	240.3	116.1	69.1	21.9			45.0	102.1	44.0				26.2	36.4	72.1	49.2				19,705	9,523	5,666	1,798				2,147
24	Celtics	1	54-26	1965-66	.675	80	240.3	112.7	69.9	22.4			43.6	104.6	41.7				25.5	34.5	73.9	47.0				19,225	9,014	5,591	1,795				2,012
25	Lakers	1	56-26	2000-01	.683	82	242.7	100.6	44.7	23.0	6.9	6.0	37.9	81.5	46.5	5.4	15.5	34.4	19.4	28.5	68.3	53.5	13.2	31.5	14.4	19,905	8,251	3,668	1,888	564	490	1,184	1,872

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Davis

RPG

8.4

Davis

APG

10.4

Young

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DRTG

115.7

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NETRTG

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20th

3P%

28.5

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
7	Hawks	3	3	.500	1.5
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Mon 11/2	WAS	@	ORL	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	ATL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 11/6	WAS	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Sat 11/7	WAS	@	OKC	8:00 PM

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Wizards

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111

Final

121

Cavaliers

3 - 1

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PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

28.8

Curry

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.0

Murray

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.0

Banchero

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.4

123.3

121.9

118.6

118.0

117.6

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

14.2

12.1

12.0

9.6

8.7

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-5

1-4

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FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

270.7

Johnson

247.7

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

280.5

Johnson

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

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USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

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Maxey

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Jokić

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1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
6	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	3	3	.500	1.5
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0