what are the most points by a team in a playoff game

The Boston Celtics have dropped the most points by a team in a playoff game, with 157 points in Game 2 of the 1990 First Round against the Knicks.

TEAMPTSDATETMOPPRESULTMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
157
4/28/1990
vs
W
157-128
240
42
46
7
7
63
94
67.0
1
6
16.7
30
33
90.9
72.3
14
28
12
20
2Bucks
Bucks
156
3/30/1970
@
W
156-120
240
56
46
67
110
60.9
22
28
78.6
63.8
18
3Clippers
Clippers
154
8/25/2020
vs
W
154-111
240
49
28
5
4
53
84
63.1
22
35
62.9
26
34
76.5
77.8
8
41
16
26
4Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
153
5/11/1992
@
W
153-151
290
44
36
5
7
54
93
58.1
6
11
54.5
39
53
73.6
65.8
7
37
17
37
5Lakers
Lakers
153
5/22/1985
vs
W
153-109
240
54
42
13
13
67
116
57.8
1
4
25.0
18
21
85.7
61.1
17
37
12
23
6Spurs
Spurs
152
4/26/1983
vs
W
152-133
240
52
38
9
6
62
113
54.9
2
4
50.0
26
32
81.3
59.8
14
38
11
27
7Suns
Suns
151
5/11/1992
vs
L
151-153
290
44
34
8
6
53
115
46.1
3
13
23.1
42
50
84.0
55.1
15
29
6
38
8Mavericks
Mavericks
151
4/23/1987
vs
W
151-129
240
54
36
9
8
59
99
59.6
0
3
0.0
33
46
71.7
63.3
15
39
13
24
9Raptors
Raptors
150
8/23/2020
@
W
150-122
240
57
39
9
6
56
101
55.4
22
47
46.8
16
22
72.7
67.8
12
45
11
26
10Thunder
Thunder
149
5/7/2025
vs
W
149-106
240
44
31
12
8
50
89
56.2
16
36
44.4
33
36
91.7
71.1
8
36
9
24
11Celtics
Celtics
148
5/27/1985
vs
W
148-114
240
48
43
10
3
62
102
60.8
7
9
77.8
17
25
68.0
65.5
13
35
13
17
12Nuggets
Nuggets
147
6/1/2021
vs
W
147-140
290
52
33
5
5
50
104
48.1
20
44
45.5
27
32
84.4
62.2
13
39
11
24
13Lakers
Lakers
147
4/20/1985
vs
W
147-130
240
37
37
13
6
58
94
61.7
1
3
33.3
30
38
78.9
66.4
13
24
18
32
1476ers
76ers
145
4/15/2019
vs
W
145-123
240
49
29
8
3
55
98
56.1
9
23
39.1
26
32
81.3
64.7
15
34
12
23
15Pistons
Pistons
145
5/24/1987
vs
W
145-119
240
44
34
5
4
61
96
63.5
2
5
40.0
21
29
72.4
66.7
13
31
7
24
16Spurs
Spurs
145
5/4/1983
vs
W
145-105
240
75
51
12
10
67
124
54.0
3
7
42.9
8
11
72.7
56.3
19
56
18
28
17Hawks
Hawks
145
3/25/1958
@
W
145-101
240
55
98
56.1
35
44
79.5
61.8
29
18Timberwolves
Timberwolves
143
5/24/2025
vs
W
143-101
240
50
30
6
3
55
96
57.3
20
40
50.0
13
17
76.5
69.1
11
39
10
18
19Bucks
Bucks
143
4/23/1978
vs
W
143-112
240
30
46
9
13
64
97
66.0
15
22
68.2
67.0
8
22
14
26
20Warriors
Warriors
143
4/1/1967
vs
W
143-136
240
52
28
58
106
54.7
27
35
77.1
58.9
35
21Hawks
Hawks
143
3/25/1957
@
W
143-135
290
52
117
44.4
39
56
69.6
50.5
31
22Warriors
Warriors
142
5/7/2022
vs
W
142-112
240
38
34
5
4
53
85
62.4
17
32
53.1
19
21
90.5
75.3
4
34
16
24
23Bulls
Bulls
142
4/27/2013
vs
W
142-134
315
46
34
8
7
58
109
53.2
6
19
31.6
20
29
69.0
58.3
9
37
15
35
24Lakers
Lakers
142
4/18/1985
vs
W
142-114
240
46
41
12
5
61
101
60.4
1
3
33.3
19
30
63.3
62.2
11
35
15
25
25Celtics
Celtics
142
4/18/1965
vs
W
142-110
240
77
30
53
124
42.7
36
47
76.6
49.1
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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.3

Brown

Jaylen Brown

RPG

7.9

Queta

Neemias Queta

APG

5.2

Pritchard

Payton Pritchard
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.6

4th

DRTG

115.4

16th

NETRTG

6.2

7th

3P%

36.4

11th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
22
6
.786
2
20
8
.714
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
17
11
.607
5.0
4
16
11
.593
5.5
5
16
12
.571
6.0
Schedule
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Mon
12/22
@
7:30 PM
Fri
12/26
@
7:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
6:00 PM
Tue
12/30
@
9:00 PM
Thu
1/1
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

17 - 11

112

Final

96

TOR Raptors

17 - 12

Sat 20 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
22
6
.786
2
20
8
.714
2.0
3
17
11
.607
5.0
4
16
11
.593
5.5
5
16
12
.571
6.0
6
17
13
.567
6.0
7
15
14
.517
7.5
8
15
14
.517
7.5
9
15
15
.500
8.0
10
13
15
.464
9.0
11
11
18
.379
11.5
12
9
19
.321
13.0
13
8
19
.296
13.5
14
6
22
.214
16.0
15
5
22
.185
16.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
3
.893
2
21
7
.750
4.0
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
8
.704
5.5
5
19
10
.655
6.5
6
17
9
.654
7.0
7
15
13
.536
10.0
8
14
15
.483
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
12
16
.429
13.0
11
11
18
.379
14.5
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
7
21
.250
18.0
14
7
22
.241
18.5
15
7
22
.241
18.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/19
@
126-135
Wed
11/19
@
123-114
Wed
11/19
@
96-137
Thu
11/20
@
109-120
Thu
11/20
@
113-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
@
8:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
9:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
9:30 PM