smallest point differential by a winning team in a nba finals series in a season

The St. Louis Hawks have the lowest point differential by a team with >0 series wins in an NBA Finals, with a -27 point differential.

	TEAM	DIFF	Series W	SEASON	SERIES	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	Hawks	-27	1	1957-58	NBA Finals	6	240.0	106.2	58.2				35.2	90.3	38.9				35.8	48.2	74.4	47.6				1,440	637	349					194
2	Lakers	-18	1	1987-88	NBA Finals	7	240.0	98.7	37.6	23.7	5.9	3.0	35.4	75.9	46.7	1.4	5.7	25.0	26.4	35.3	74.9	54.0	10.3	27.3	13.1	1,680	691	263	166	41	21	92	154
3	Celtics	-16	1	1983-84	NBA Finals	7	247.1	115.1	48.1	22.7	9.3	4.7	41.7	94.4	44.2	1.3	3.4	37.5	30.4	38.9	78.3	51.6	18.7	29.4	16.0	1,730	806	337	159	65	33	112	194
4	Spurs	-13	1	2004-05	NBA Finals	7	243.6	84.9	41.7	16.4	4.6	5.6	30.9	71.9	42.9	7.3	18.3	39.8	15.9	22.7	69.8	51.8	12.3	29.4	15.7	1,705	594	292	115	32	39	110	142
5	Lakers	-11	1	1999-00	NBA Finals	6	244.2	104.8	41.3	23.3	6.8	5.2	41.0	85.3	48.0	5.8	15.3	38.0	17.0	29.8	57.0	53.2	12.2	29.2	11.3	1,465	629	248	140	41	31	68	160
6	Celtics	-11	1	1962-63	NBA Finals	6	240.0	111.3	61.5	23.5			42.7	106.7	40.0				26.0	35.2	73.9	45.6				1,440	668	369	141				168
7	Heat	-5	1	2012-13	NBA Finals	7	243.6	97.0	39.7	21.1	8.7	5.1	37.4	81.6	45.9	9.1	21.1	43.2	13.0	16.9	77.1	54.5	9.9	29.9	12.3	1,705	679	278	148	61	36	86	145
8	Rockets	-5	1	1993-94	NBA Finals	7	240.0	86.1	40.0	20.9	7.1	5.1	31.9	74.7	42.6	5.3	17.3	30.6	17.1	22.7	75.5	50.8	10.6	29.4	16.9	1,680	603	280	146	50	36	118	149
9	Nationals	-4	1	1954-55	NBA Finals	7	240.0	90.9					29.6						31.7	42.1	75.3					1,680	636						184
10	Celtics	-3	1	1968-69	NBA Finals	7	240.0	105.9	55.4	19.3			41.6	99.4	41.8				22.7	28.7	79.1	47.2				1,680	741	388	135				209
11	Lakers	-1	1	1981-82	NBA Finals	6	240.0	112.3	47.3	31.3	10.7	7.0	45.5	91.8	49.5	0.2	1.5	11.1	21.2	31.5	67.2	53.1	18.3	29.0	19.3	1,440	674	284	188	64	42	116	153
12	Bulls	0	1	1992-93	NBA Finals	6	252.5	106.7	43.2	26.8	8.0	5.3	43.8	90.7	48.3	5.3	11.5	46.4	13.7	21.7	63.1	53.2	14.3	28.8	11.8	1,515	640	259	161	48	32	71	141
13	Bullets	3	1	1947-48	NBA Finals	6	240.0	74.3		7.3			25.0	95.7	26.1				24.3	33.7	72.3	33.6				1,440	446		44				170
14	Cavaliers	4	1	2015-16	NBA Finals	7	240.0	100.4	43.9	18.0	9.3	5.4	37.6	82.4	45.6	8.0	24.3	32.9	17.3	23.9	72.5	54.0	11.7	32.1	14.1	1,680	703	307	126	65	38	99	147
15	Bulls	4	1	1996-97	NBA Finals	6	240.0	87.8	40.3	19.7	7.7	5.3	32.3	74.8	43.2	6.5	18.7	34.8	16.7	23.5	70.9	51.6	10.7	29.7	11.5	1,440	527	242	118	46	32	69	140
16	Heat	6	1	2005-06	NBA Finals	6	244.2	92.8	43.8	16.7	7.8	3.8	33.3	72.8	45.8	5.3	17.5	30.5	20.8	34.5	60.4	52.7	10.5	33.3	16.3	1,465	557	263	100	47	23	98	146
17	Knicks	6	1	1969-70	NBA Finals	7	247.1	112.3	48.9	27.4			47.4	103.1	46.0				17.4	22.9	76.3	49.6				1,730	786	342	192				178
18	Celtics	9	1	1967-68	NBA Finals	6	244.2	116.0	55.5	22.2			43.7	95.0	46.0				28.7	39.0	73.5	51.7				1,465	696	333	133				156
19	Celtics	12	1	2023-24	NBA Finals	5	240.0	101.6	41.2	24.2	6.2	5.4	36.4	83.4	43.6	14.0	41.4	33.8	14.8	17.2	86.0	55.8	9.0	32.2	11.4	1,200	508	206	121	31	27	57	84
20	Bucks	14	1	2020-21	NBA Finals	6	240.0	111.7	46.3	23.0	8.0	3.5	41.8	89.5	46.7	11.0	31.2	35.3	17.0	23.3	72.9	56.0	13.2	33.2	11.3	1,440	670	278	138	48	21	68	105
21	Mavericks	14	1	2010-11	NBA Finals	6	240.0	94.7	37.7	18.2	7.2	4.0	33.0	72.7	45.4	8.5	20.7	41.1	20.2	25.8	78.1	56.3	9.2	28.5	13.5	1,440	568	226	109	43	24	81	118
22	Lakers	16	1	1984-85	NBA Finals	6	240.0	115.8	42.7	32.0	9.2	4.0	46.3	90.5	51.2	1.3	3.8	34.8	21.8	29.7	73.6	55.9	11.0	31.7	12.5	1,440	695	256	192	55	24	75	152
23	Warriors	16	1	1974-75	NBA Finals	4	240.0	99.5	53.8	20.5	13.8	8.0	40.8	91.3	44.7				18.0	25.5	70.6	48.6	18.0	35.8	26.5	960	398	215	82	55	32	106	116
24	Lakers	18	1	1952-53	NBA Finals	5	240.0	82.6					29.0	78.2	37.1				24.6	34.0	72.4	44.3				1,200	413						142
25	Thunder	19	1	2024-25	NBA Finals	7	240.0	109.3	41.9	17.6	10.7	5.9	37.0	84.6	43.8	10.1	29.4	34.5	25.1	30.6	82.2	55.7	11.1	30.7	13.7	1,680	765	293	123	75	41	96	152