when was the last time an nba team scored less than 72 points in a playoff game

The Denver Nuggets put up 70 points in Game 6 of the 2024 Western Conference Semifinals against the Timberwolves on May 16, 2024.

	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	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
2	Grizzlies	4/19/2016	68	MEM	@	SAS	L 68-94	240	44	14	14	2	28	86	32.6	2	15	13.3	10	18	55.6	36.2	16	28	13	24
3	Mavericks	4/16/2016	70	DAL	@	OKC	L 70-108	240	33	16	5	0	25	84	29.8	4	18	22.2	16	26	61.5	36.7	9	24	12	25
4	Bucks	4/30/2015	66	MIL	vs	CHI	L 66-120	240	41	17	3	4	25	76	32.9	4	19	21.1	12	19	63.2	39.1	9	32	18	17
5	Wizards	5/9/2014	63	WAS	vs	IND	L 63-85	240	45	10	6	5	24	73	32.9	4	16	25.0	11	21	52.4	38.3	10	35	17	22
6	Bulls	4/29/2014	69	CHI	vs	WAS	L 69-75	240	43	19	4	8	25	75	33.3	6	16	37.5	13	17	76.5	41.8	11	32	11	17
7	Bulls	5/13/2013	65	CHI	vs	MIA	L 65-88	240	46	12	10	3	19	74	25.7	2	17	11.8	25	32	78.1	36.9	19	27	17	19
8	Knicks	5/11/2013	71	NYK	@	IND	L 71-82	240	41	11	7	3	25	71	35.2	3	11	27.3	18	25	72.0	43.3	11	30	14	23
9	Pacers	4/27/2013	69	IND	@	ATL	L 69-90	240	52	10	6	5	22	81	27.2	4	25	16.0	21	28	75.0	37.0	17	35	22	27
10	Celtics	4/23/2013	71	BOS	@	NYK	L 71-87	240	37	14	3	4	26	70	37.1	5	19	26.3	14	18	77.8	45.6	3	34	11	20
11	76ers	5/8/2012	69	PHI	@	CHI	L 69-77	240	49	14	7	11	25	78	32.1	2	11	18.2	17	24	70.8	39.0	11	38	14	18
12	Knicks	5/3/2012	70	NYK	vs	MIA	L 70-87	240	42	8	6	3	22	69	31.9	4	20	20.0	22	29	75.9	42.8	14	28	18	21
13	Knicks	4/28/2012	67	NYK	@	MIA	L 67-100	240	41	11	8	0	25	70	35.7	7	21	33.3	10	11	90.9	44.8	15	26	24	26
14	Celtics	6/15/2010	67	BOS	@	LAL	L 67-89	240	39	17	8	4	28	84	33.3	5	23	21.7	6	10	60.0	37.9	11	28	14	21
15	Magic	5/22/2010	71	ORL	@	BOS	L 71-94	240	36	10	5	5	24	65	36.9	8	30	26.7	15	18	83.3	48.7	3	33	17	25
16	Hawks	5/4/2010	71	ATL	@	ORL	L 71-114	240	35	12	9	4	28	81	34.6	2	13	15.4	13	18	72.2	39.9	10	25	15	24
17	Bucks	4/30/2010	69	MIL	vs	ATL	L 69-83	240	42	14	4	3	25	76	32.9	7	26	26.9	12	12	100.0	42.4	8	34	12	24
18	Rockets	5/17/2009	70	HOU	@	LAL	L 70-89	240	33	17	13	3	28	76	36.8	5	20	25.0	9	14	64.3	42.6	5	28	15	20
19	Heat	4/27/2009	71	MIA	vs	ATL	L 71-81	240	33	11	7	3	23	61	37.7	4	16	25.0	21	28	75.0	48.4	7	26	12	27
20	Hornets	4/27/2009	63	NOH	vs	DEN	L 63-121	240	32	10	10	1	17	54	31.5	2	15	13.3	27	32	84.4	46.3	7	25	26	23
21	Pistons	4/24/2009	68	DET	vs	CLE	L 68-79	240	39	17	4	5	27	71	38.0	4	12	33.3	10	12	83.3	44.6	5	34	15	25
22	Spurs	4/23/2009	67	SAS	@	DAL	L 67-88	240	41	10	7	2	25	78	32.1	2	17	11.8	15	21	71.4	38.4	8	33	11	18
23	Heat	4/19/2009	64	MIA	@	ATL	L 64-90	240	35	12	10	5	26	71	36.6	4	23	17.4	8	12	66.7	42.0	5	30	18	19
24	Spurs	5/23/2008	71	SAS	@	LAL	L 71-101	240	36	20	7	1	30	87	34.5	6	23	26.1	5	10	50.0	38.8	9	27	14	18
25	Celtics	5/16/2008	69	BOS	@	CLE	L 69-74	240	37	19	8	5	27	68	39.7	4	16	25.0	11	13	84.6	46.8	7	30	17	25