nba worst point differential in a playoff season through 2000

Before 2000-01, the San Antonio Spurs had the lowest point differential by a team in a single NBA playoff run, with a -95 point differential in 1985-86.

	TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	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	Spurs	-95	1985-86	3	240.0	92.0	26.3	25.0	9.3	3.3	38.7	83.0	46.6	0.7	3.3	20.0	14.0	21.7	64.6	49.7	7.0	19.3	18.0	720	276	79	75	28	10	54	78
2	Warriors	-86	1972-73	11	240.0	97.9	51.0	21.3			40.5	97.2	41.6				17.0	21.1	80.6	46.0				2,640	1,077	561	234				252
3	Warriors	-85	1970-71	5	240.0	96.0	49.6	21.2			37.4	94.6	39.5				21.2	27.6	76.8	45.0				1,200	480	248	106				122
4	Nuggets	-82	1986-87	3	240.0	108.3	44.7	26.7	7.3	3.7	44.3	101.7	43.6	1.3	6.0	22.2	18.3	28.0	65.5	47.5	15.3	29.3	14.7	720	325	134	80	22	11	44	88
5	Hawks	-82	1955-56	8	240.0	92.8	52.9	20.3			31.0	85.6	36.2				30.8	44.0	69.9	44.2				1,920	742	423	162				237
6	Bombers	-77	1947-48	7	240.0	58.9		4.0			21.9	89.6	24.4				15.1	22.1	68.4	29.6				1,680	412		28				142
7	Bulls	-73	1973-74	11	240.0	94.0	42.8	20.1	7.8	3.5	37.6	89.0	42.3				18.7	24.0	78.0	47.2	14.4	28.5	14.2	2,640	1,034	471	221	86	39	156	221
8	Mavericks	-71	1983-84	10	245.0	101.7	43.2	21.7	5.7	3.6	39.7	90.1	44.1	0.5	3.0	16.7	21.8	26.1	83.5	50.1	15.9	27.3	13.1	2,450	1,017	432	217	57	36	131	215
9	Heat	-69	1995-96	3	240.0	83.7	36.0	17.0	7.0	1.7	30.3	72.0	42.1	7.3	23.3	31.4	15.7	22.3	70.1	51.1	11.3	24.7	21.0	720	251	108	51	21	5	63	83
10	Lakers	-68	1958-59	13	241.9	105.8	64.4	19.4			39.5	101.0	39.1				26.7	34.0	78.5	45.6				3,145	1,375	837	252				366
11	Warriors	-66	1968-69	6	240.0	94.7	64.2	21.2			36.3	100.2	36.3				22.0	32.7	67.3	41.3				1,440	568	385	127				156
12	Lakers	-65	1973-74	5	240.0	93.0	47.8	21.4	9.8	2.8	36.8	94.6	38.9				19.4	25.6	75.8	43.9	18.8	29.0	20.6	1,200	465	239	107	49	14	103	103
13	Suns	-63	1996-97	5	245.0	100.2	40.4	22.8	8.2	5.2	34.4	82.6	41.6	10.2	29.0	35.2	21.2	27.8	76.3	52.8	10.0	30.4	16.2	1,225	501	202	114	41	26	81	110
14	Hawks	-62	1960-61	12	242.1	111.9	67.9	24.0			43.1	108.3	39.8				25.8	35.6	72.4	45.1				2,905	1,343	815	288				331
15	Suns	-61	1984-85	3	240.0	115.7	37.7	31.3	9.3	4.3	45.3	90.3	50.2	0.3	4.3	7.7	24.7	31.0	79.6	55.6	12.7	25.0	21.0	720	347	113	94	28	13	63	79
16	Nuggets	-61	1982-83	8	246.3	116.9	46.8	31.5	6.5	4.5	47.1	98.3	48.0	0.6	2.8	22.7	22.0	27.8	79.3	52.9	13.1	33.6	16.8	1,970	935	374	252	52	36	134	201
17	Knicks	-60	1990-91	3	240.0	86.0	38.7	20.7	5.3	3.7	32.3	73.0	44.3	3.7	9.3	39.3	17.7	22.0	80.3	52.0	11.3	27.3	22.3	720	258	116	62	16	11	67	81
18	Knicks	-60	1989-90	10	240.0	105.0	39.4	26.8	8.4	3.4	40.3	84.5	47.7	2.5	6.9	36.2	21.9	28.5	76.8	54.1	13.0	26.4	13.3	2,400	1,050	394	268	84	34	133	231
19	Knicks	-60	1973-74	12	242.1	94.4	41.8	17.7	5.9	2.6	39.2	90.3	43.4				16.1	19.9	80.8	47.7	12.0	29.8	15.6	2,905	1,133	501	212	71	31	187	295
20	Lakers	-59	1991-92	4	246.3	94.5	33.8	20.0	9.0	3.8	33.5	77.8	43.1	2.3	5.0	45.0	25.3	32.5	77.7	51.3	11.0	22.8	15.5	985	378	135	80	36	15	62	102
21	Knicks	-59	1983-84	12	242.1	106.6	41.9	23.7	8.1	4.5	41.2	84.5	48.7	0.4	2.0	20.8	23.8	31.8	75.1	54.1	14.8	27.2	18.3	2,905	1,279	503	284	97	54	219	350
22	Bullets	-58	1986-87	3	240.0	91.0	42.0	15.3	8.0	4.7	35.3	87.0	40.6	1.0	4.3	23.1	19.3	25.3	76.3	46.4	14.0	28.0	16.7	720	273	126	46	24	14	50	61
23	Warriors	-57	1971-72	5	240.0	100.6	51.2	22.6			39.4	97.2	40.5				21.8	28.2	77.3	45.9				1,200	503	256	113				96
24	Knicks	-55	1977-78	6	240.0	110.7	44.2	28.5	8.7	4.7	46.8	98.5	47.5				17.0	23.7	71.8	50.8	16.0	28.2	18.5	1,440	664	265	171	52	28	111	182
25	Hornets	-54	1997-98	9	240.0	82.8	36.1	21.2	6.4	2.8	33.1	72.9	45.4	3.6	11.1	32.0	13.0	19.0	68.4	50.9	9.1	27.0	14.1	2,160	745	325	191	58	25	127	194

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/10	SAS	@	MIN	7:30 PM
Tue 5/12	MIN	@	SAS	1:00 PM
Fri 5/15	SAS	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 5/17	MIN	@	SAS	1:00 PM

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Final

108

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1 - 2

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Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.6

Cunningham

29.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.0

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

10.9

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Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.8

James

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.6

Smart

2.5

Eason

Playoffs BPG Leaders

5.0

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2.2

Holmgren

2.0

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Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

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3.5

Brooks

3.4

George

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

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123.6

116.4

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112.4

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

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103.8

104.4

107.4

108.5

108.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.1

18.4

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

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Cunningham

403.9

Maxey

402.2

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Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

461

Cunningham

419

Maxey

415.5

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.4

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40.1

Williams

40.1

Smith

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

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Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

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2.00

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1.76

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Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

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50-34

53-37

50-37-1

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47-36

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Worst Record ATS

33-49

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 3/27	LAC	@	IND	114-113
Fri 3/27	MIA	@	CLE	128-149
Fri 3/27	ATL	@	BOS	102-109
Fri 3/27	HOU	@	MEM	119-109
Fri 3/27	CHI	@	OKC	113-131

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 5/9	DET	@	CLE	3:00 PM
Sat 5/9	OKC	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Sun 5/10	NYK	@	PHI	3:30 PM
Sun 5/10	SAS	@	MIN	7:30 PM
Mon 5/11	DET	@	CLE	8:00 PM

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