when was the last time a team scored less than 80 points in a game

The Houston Rockets dropped 78 points in Game 6 of the 2026 First Round versus the Lakers on May 1.

	TEAM	DATE	PTS	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Rockets	5/1/2026	78	HOU	vs	LAL	L 78-98	240	45	13	6	9	28	80	35.0	5	28	17.9	17	24	70.8	43.1	8	37	14	23
2	Magic	5/1/2026	79	ORL	vs	DET	L 79-93	240	38	20	6	4	27	78	34.6	9	36	25.0	16	21	76.2	45.3	8	30	11	22
3	Suns	4/10/2026	73	PHX	@	LAL	L 73-101	240	47	17	8	1	26	77	33.8	7	40	17.5	14	21	66.7	42.3	18	29	23	18
4	Suns	2/22/2026	77	PHX	vs	POR	L 77-92	240	41	16	14	3	31	85	36.5	9	35	25.7	6	6	100.0	43.9	13	28	23	16
5	Bucks	2/1/2026	79	MIL	@	BOS	L 79-107	240	40	17	5	0	29	82	35.4	10	34	29.4	11	15	73.3	44.6	12	28	11	17
6	Nets	2/1/2026	77	BKN	@	DET	L 77-130	240	43	17	3	2	24	73	32.9	7	31	22.6	22	27	81.5	45.4	10	33	25	19
7	Nets	1/21/2026	66	BKN	@	NYK	L 66-120	240	27	15	5	4	23	79	29.1	11	40	27.5	9	13	69.2	39.0	4	23	14	16
8	Pacers	1/17/2026	78	IND	@	DET	L 78-121	240	42	18	13	2	28	79	35.4	8	35	22.9	14	27	51.9	42.9	6	36	25	18
9	Clippers	10/28/2025	79	LAC	@	GSW	L 79-98	240	47	10	7	2	30	82	36.6	6	33	18.2	13	16	81.3	44.4	13	34	16	5
10	Celtics	4/9/2025	76	BOS	@	ORL	L 76-96	240	43	20	5	5	32	82	39.0	7	40	17.5	5	6	83.3	44.9	9	34	16	11
11	Magic	1/23/2025	79	ORL	vs	POR	L 79-101	240	44	17	9	6	26	76	34.2	6	25	24.0	21	31	67.7	44.1	14	30	22	18
12	Nets	1/15/2025	67	BKN	@	LAC	L 67-126	240	39	15	9	2	25	83	30.1	5	28	17.9	12	22	54.5	36.1	15	24	22	16
13	Raptors	12/31/2024	71	TOR	@	BOS	L 71-125	240	44	18	8	4	27	86	31.4	10	40	25.0	7	11	63.6	39.1	14	30	21	16
14	Nuggets	5/16/2024	70	DEN	@	MIN	L 70-115	240	43	18	2	5	26	86	30.2	7	36	19.4	11	14	78.6	38.0	10	33	12	17
15	Nets	4/7/2024	77	BKN	vs	SAC	L 77-107	240	46	17	5	5	30	86	34.9	7	30	23.3	10	13	76.9	42.0	7	39	17	14
16	76ers	3/12/2024	79	PHI	@	NYK	L 79-106	240	31	17	7	4	30	80	37.5	8	33	24.2	11	16	68.8	45.4	7	24	8	16
17	Knicks	3/10/2024	73	NYK	vs	PHI	L 73-79	240	50	19	9	5	26	80	32.5	9	40	22.5	12	16	75.0	41.9	16	34	21	14
18	76ers	3/10/2024	79	PHI	@	NYK	W 79-73	240	47	20	9	5	31	80	38.8	9	30	30.0	8	14	57.1	45.8	14	33	15	18
19	Magic	3/8/2024	74	ORL	@	NYK	L 74-98	240	37	12	7	10	27	79	34.2	6	26	23.1	14	20	70.0	42.1	12	25	14	12
20	Trail Blazers	1/11/2024	77	POR	@	OKC	L 77-139	240	42	16	8	8	28	101	27.7	11	49	22.4	10	16	62.5	35.6	13	29	10	19
21	Cavaliers	4/21/2023	79	CLE	@	NYK	L 79-99	240	42	16	7	4	31	80	38.8	7	33	21.2	10	17	58.8	45.2	13	29	21	18
22	Heat	5/6/2022	79	MIA	@	PHI	L 79-99	240	36	14	11	1	27	77	35.1	7	30	23.3	18	24	75.0	45.1	11	25	13	22
23	Jazz	4/25/2022	77	UTA	@	DAL	L 77-102	240	40	12	8	2	29	77	37.7	3	30	10.0	16	21	76.2	44.6	7	33	13	24
24	Trail Blazers	4/8/2022	78	POR	@	DAL	L 78-128	240	29	20	9	2	31	83	37.3	7	32	21.9	9	12	75.0	44.2	5	24	17	23
25	Mavericks	3/9/2022	77	DAL	vs	NYK	L 77-107	240	37	11	3	4	27	86	31.4	6	44	13.6	17	25	68.0	39.7	12	25	8	24

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PPG

23.0

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RPG

10.2

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APG

5.7

Thompson

Team Rankings

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118.6

8th

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113.2

6th

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5.4

6th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

Rockets

2 - 4

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

28.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.9

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.1

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

8.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.7

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.5

121.8

115.9

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.4

106.5

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.5

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.1

11.2

9.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

771.2

Wembanyama

691

Mobley

685.9

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

758

Wembanyama

714.8

Mitchell

686.3

Mobley

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.60

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.58

Beringer

1.58

Wembanyama

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

57-41

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

54-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

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
Sun 3/29	SAC	@	BKN	99-116
Sun 3/29	ORL	@	TOR	87-139
Sun 3/29	HOU	@	NOP	134-102
Sun 3/29	NYK	@	OKC	100-111
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	93-116

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 5/28	OKC	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Sat 5/30	SAS	@	OKC	8:00 PM

The Houston Rockets dropped 78 points in Game 6 of the 2026 First Round versus the Lakers on May 1.

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