which team has the fewest losses in a postseason with no championship

18 teams are tied for losing the fewest games with exactly 0 championships in a single NBA playoff run, with 2 losses. The first three are the Atlanta Hawks in 1982-83, in 1981-82 and in 1977-78, the New Jersey Nets in 1982-83, in 1981-82 and in 1978-79 and the Seattle SuperSonics in 1982-83.

	TEAM	L	Champs	SEASON	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	2	0	1982-83	3	240.0	89.7	41.3	21.3	4.3	6.7	36.0	82.3	43.7	0.3	1.3	25.0	17.3	23.7	73.2	48.3	11.0	30.3	16.0	720	269	124	64	13	20	48	68
2	Nets	2	0	1982-83	2	240.0	103.0	43.0	26.0	9.0	5.5	42.0	90.0	46.7	0.5	4.0	12.5	18.5	25.0	74.0	51.0	17.0	26.0	16.5	480	206	86	52	18	11	33	57
3	SuperSonics	2	0	1982-83	2	240.0	96.5	54.0	21.5	5.5	3.5	39.5	97.5	40.5	0.0	3.0	0.0	17.5	25.0	70.0	44.5	20.5	33.5	11.5	480	193	108	43	11	7	23	53
4	Suns	2	0	1982-83	3	248.3	110.7	50.3	26.3	8.7	8.3	45.7	102.0	44.8	0.3	2.7	12.5	19.0	25.0	76.0	49.0	16.3	34.0	13.3	745	332	151	79	26	25	40	77
5	Hawks	2	0	1981-82	2	252.5	85.5	35.5	16.5	5.0	6.0	31.5	75.0	42.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	22.5	30.0	75.0	48.5	13.0	22.5	19.5	505	171	71	33	10	12	39	61
6	Nuggets	2	0	1981-82	3	240.0	119.3	40.0	24.7	8.7	3.7	48.0	97.0	49.5	0.3	2.7	12.5	23.0	27.7	83.1	54.7	14.0	26.0	14.7	720	358	120	74	26	11	44	76
7	Nets	2	0	1981-82	2	240.0	87.5	40.0	19.5	9.5	4.5	37.0	87.0	42.5	1.0	4.5	22.2	12.5	20.5	61.0	45.6	13.0	27.0	16.0	480	175	80	39	19	9	32	52
8	Rockets	2	0	1981-82	3	240.0	87.0	45.7	19.3	5.3	5.7	35.7	90.3	39.5	0.0	3.0	0.0	15.7	20.3	77.0	43.8	18.7	27.0	9.3	720	261	137	58	16	17	28	66
9	Knicks	2	0	1980-81	2	252.5	97.0	41.5	18.5	10.0	2.0	37.5	85.5	43.9	0.5	5.0	10.0	21.5	31.5	68.3	48.8	15.5	26.0	21.0	505	194	83	37	20	4	42	57
10	Lakers	2	0	1980-81	3	240.0	101.3	51.0	24.0	7.0	5.7	39.3	85.0	46.3	0.0	1.3	0.0	22.7	33.0	68.7	50.9	14.3	36.7	14.3	720	304	153	72	21	17	43	69
11	Pacers	2	0	1980-81	2	240.0	96.5	46.5	23.0	11.0	2.5	37.5	91.0	41.2	1.0	3.0	33.3	20.5	28.5	71.9	46.6	18.5	28.0	19.5	480	193	93	46	22	5	39	51
12	Trail Blazers	2	0	1980-81	3	256.7	105.3	46.0	21.7	10.3	5.3	44.7	92.0	48.6	0.3	1.3	25.0	15.7	23.3	67.1	51.5	14.0	32.0	17.7	770	316	138	65	31	16	53	61
13	Kings	2	0	1979-80	3	240.0	99.3	46.0	23.3	8.3	2.0	41.7	90.7	46.0	2.0	4.0	50.0	14.0	22.7	61.8	49.4	16.7	29.3	15.7	720	298	138	70	25	6	47	58
14	Bullets	2	0	1979-80	2	240.0	100.0	41.0	24.0	6.5	5.0	40.5	90.0	45.0	3.5	9.5	36.8	15.5	21.0	73.8	50.4	13.5	27.5	18.0	480	200	82	48	13	10	36	56
15	Spurs	2	0	1979-80	3	240.0	103.7	39.3	22.7	7.3	4.0	40.3	87.3	46.2	1.0	3.7	27.3	22.0	28.3	77.6	51.9	13.7	25.7	13.7	720	311	118	68	22	12	41	78
16	Trail Blazers	2	0	1979-80	3	248.3	100.3	40.3	14.7	7.7	4.0	42.0	89.0	47.2	0.7	4.3	15.4	15.7	22.0	71.2	50.8	15.3	25.0	17.0	745	301	121	44	23	12	51	74
17	Nuggets	2	0	1978-79	3	240.0	110.0	48.7	24.7	6.7	3.7	44.3	91.0	48.7				21.3	29.7	71.9	52.9	15.7	33.0	17.3	720	330	146	74	20	11	52	76
18	Nets	2	0	1978-79	2	240.0	107.5	46.0	22.0	9.5	7.0	43.5	101.0	43.1				20.5	32.5	63.1	46.6	21.0	25.0	19.5	480	215	92	44	19	14	39	50
19	Rockets	2	0	1978-79	2	240.0	98.5	50.5	18.0	8.5	10.0	36.0	93.5	38.5				26.5	33.0	80.3	45.6	25.5	25.0	18.5	480	197	101	36	17	20	37	52
20	Trail Blazers	2	0	1978-79	3	240.0	96.7	46.3	21.7	11.7	6.7	39.3	86.3	45.6				18.0	25.7	70.1	49.5	14.0	32.3	18.7	720	290	139	65	35	20	56	88
21	Lakers	2	0	1977-78	3	240.0	99.0	48.7	23.7	8.7	6.0	42.3	93.7	45.2				14.3	21.0	68.3	48.1	20.3	28.3	18.7	720	297	146	71	26	18	56	80
22	Hawks	2	0	1977-78	2	252.5	98.5	39.5	15.5	9.5	5.0	41.0	88.5	46.3				16.5	25.0	66.0	49.5	12.5	27.0	16.5	505	197	79	31	19	10	33	61
23	Suns	2	0	1977-78	2	240.0	96.5	39.0	26.5	10.0	3.0	40.5	94.5	42.9				15.5	19.0	81.6	46.9	13.5	25.5	16.0	480	193	78	53	20	6	32	42
24	Cavaliers	2	0	1977-78	2	240.0	110.5	40.0	19.5	6.5	4.0	42.5	93.5	45.5				25.5	33.0	77.3	51.1	15.5	24.5	17.0	480	221	80	39	13	8	34	48
25	Pistons	2	0	1976-77	3	240.0	101.3	47.3	23.0	7.3	6.7	42.0	90.0	46.7				17.3	26.7	65.0	49.8	15.7	31.7	19.0	720	304	142	69	22	20	57	73

Unlock 2x data

More NBA News

Avdija scores 24 and Lillard has 22 as Portland rolls over Utah 112-90

Oct 31, 2026

Klay Thompson looks like himself again as Heat get set for road trip to his native California

Oct 31, 2026

Stephen Curry scores 31 points and outduels Luka Doncic as Warriors come back to beat Lakers 112-95

Oct 31, 2026

Murray scores 39 points, Braun adds 31 to lead Nuggets over the Suns 127-120 in NBA Cup

Oct 31, 2026

LeBron James is 41 and feeling young in Philly. He had his best game yet with the 76ers

Oct 31, 2026

Suns' Dillon Brooks ejected from game for kicking Nuggets' Jamal Murray in the groin

Oct 31, 2026

More Hawks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

20.5

Alexander-Walker

RPG

9.3

Johnson

APG

8.5

Johnson

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.4

8th

DRTG

111.8

15th

NETRTG

4.6

10th

3P%

35.6

10th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	2.0
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	2.0
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/2	ATL	@	IND	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	ATL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 11/6	WAS	@	ATL	7:00 PM
Sat 11/7	BKN	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Mon 11/9	LAL	@	ATL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

3 - 2

111

Final

114

Hawks

3 - 3

Thu 29 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.6

Maxey

29.2

Curry

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.5

Johnson

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.6

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

77.0

Banchero

75.8

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.8

119.9

119.7

118.9

118.6

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.3

103.8

104.9

105.4

106.2

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

12.0

11.3

11.1

10.5

9.1

Tank Leaderboard

0-5

1-5

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

323.3

Maxey

317.3

Antetokounmpo

284.4

Wembanyama

DraftKings Points Leaders

334.5

Antetokounmpo

325.3

Maxey

302.5

Dončić

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.5

Miller

33.4

Barnes

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Antetokounmpo

1.71

Wembanyama

1.69

Dončić

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-0

5-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

1-4

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	2.0
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	2.0
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	3.0
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	0	5	.000	5.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
2	Rockets	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Lakers	4	2	.667	1.5
6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.0
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	2.5
11	Suns	1	3	.250	3.5
12	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0