what are the biggest losses in a single game in the playoffs over the last 5 years

Between June 27, 2020 and June 27, 2025, the Miami Heat have the lowest point differential by a team in a playoff game, with a -55 point differential in Game 4 of the 2025 First Round versus the Cavaliers.

TEAM DIFF DATE TM OPP RESULT MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
1 Heat
Heat
-55
4/28/2025
MIA MIA
vs
CLE CLE
L
83-138
240
83
45
17
4
2
32
89
36.0
10
49
20.4
9
15
60.0
43.4
15
30
19
18
2 Grizzlies
Grizzlies
-51
4/20/2025
MEM MEM
@
OKC OKC
L
80-131
240
80
43
18
7
4
32
93
34.4
6
34
17.6
10
12
83.3
40.7
13
30
22
15
3 Nuggets
Nuggets
-45
5/16/2024
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
L
70-115
240
70
43
18
2
5
26
86
30.2
7
36
19.4
11
14
78.6
38.0
10
33
12
17
4 Nuggets
Nuggets
-43
5/7/2025
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
L
106-149
240
106
38
18
4
6
33
87
37.9
15
37
40.5
25
32
78.1
52.4
13
25
20
29
5 Mavericks
Mavericks
-43
8/25/2020
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
L
111-154
240
111
31
19
8
6
38
85
44.7
12
37
32.4
23
33
69.7
55.8
7
24
13
22
6 Thunder
Thunder
-42
5/24/2025
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
L
101-143
240
101
31
19
5
3
35
86
40.7
14
44
31.8
17
19
89.5
53.5
5
26
14
20
7 Grizzlies
Grizzlies
-40
4/28/2023
MEM MEM
@
LAL LAL
L
85-125
240
85
45
19
10
2
29
96
30.2
12
38
31.6
15
20
75.0
40.6
14
31
14
17
8 Warriors
Warriors
-39
5/11/2022
GSW GSW
@
MEM MEM
L
95-134
240
95
37
22
3
5
36
80
45.0
14
39
35.9
9
13
69.2
55.4
4
33
22
23
9 Bucks
Bucks
-39
6/7/2021
MIL MIL
@
BKN BKN
L
86-125
240
86
44
14
2
3
37
84
44.0
8
27
29.6
4
9
44.4
48.9
11
33
16
12
10 Celtics
Celtics
-38
5/16/2025
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
L
81-119
240
81
36
19
4
3
31
86
36.0
12
40
30.0
7
10
70.0
44.8
9
27
15
22
11 Celtics
Celtics
-38
6/14/2024
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
L
84-122
240
84
31
18
2
5
29
80
36.3
14
41
34.1
12
13
92.3
49.0
4
27
13
19
12 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
-38
4/25/2024
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
L
83-121
240
83
32
24
2
8
32
82
39.0
8
34
23.5
11
13
84.6
47.3
5
27
14
16
13 Heat
Heat
-37
4/26/2025
MIA MIA
vs
CLE CLE
L
87-124
240
87
29
18
6
3
32
76
42.1
16
34
47.1
7
10
70.0
54.1
5
24
16
17
14 Nuggets
Nuggets
-37
8/21/2020
DEN DEN
@
UTA UTA
L
87-124
240
87
45
20
2
5
33
88
37.5
12
38
31.6
9
11
81.8
46.9
16
29
17
24
15 76ers
76ers
-35
5/10/2022
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
L
85-120
240
85
36
14
8
2
31
85
36.5
9
32
28.1
14
15
93.3
46.4
10
26
15
19
16 Raptors
Raptors
-35
4/28/2022
TOR TOR
vs
PHI PHI
L
97-132
240
97
37
15
6
1
35
89
39.3
7
35
20.0
20
25
80.0
48.5
15
22
9
22
17 Nuggets
Nuggets
-34
4/24/2025
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
L
83-117
240
83
38
20
4
3
31
77
40.3
7
26
26.9
14
20
70.0
48.4
11
27
16
21
18 Heat
Heat
-34
5/1/2024
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
L
84-118
240
84
29
20
4
0
36
87
41.4
3
29
10.3
9
10
90.0
46.0
2
27
6
17
19 76ers
76ers
-34
5/3/2023
PHI PHI
@
BOS BOS
L
87-121
240
87
41
13
2
8
31
79
39.2
6
30
20.0
19
23
82.6
48.8
6
35
11
17
20 Hawks
Hawks
-34
6/25/2021
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
L
91-125
240
91
34
13
8
4
34
82
41.5
9
36
25.0
14
17
82.4
50.8
7
27
19
22
21 Heat
Heat
-34
5/24/2021
MIA MIA
@
MIL MIL
L
98-132
240
98
36
20
6
2
33
82
40.2
8
28
28.6
24
35
68.6
50.3
9
27
11
13
22 Thunder
Thunder
-34
8/29/2020
OKC OKC
@
HOU HOU
L
80-114
240
80
58
11
3
8
29
92
31.5
7
46
15.2
15
23
65.2
39.2
15
43
18
12
23 Suns
Suns
-33
5/15/2022
PHX PHX
vs
DAL DAL
L
90-123
240
90
39
22
8
4
33
87
37.9
12
34
35.3
12
18
66.7
47.4
15
24
12
18
24 Nuggets
Nuggets
-32
5/18/2025
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
L
93-125
240
93
47
20
6
2
33
84
39.3
10
44
22.7
17
22
77.3
49.6
15
32
22
19
25 Knicks
Knicks
-32
5/12/2024
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
L
89-121
240
89
43
18
8
2
30
89
33.7
7
37
18.9
22
31
71.0
43.4
16
27
12
12

More Heat Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.5

21st

DRTG

112.9

9th

NETRTG

0.6

15th

3P%

36.7

12th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
Last Game
MIA Heat

0 - 4

83

Final

138

CLE Cavaliers

4 - 0

Mon 28 Apr 2025

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0