worst record to make playoffs in the first 30 games in the last 20 years

Between December 5, 2005 and December 5, 2025, 14 teams are tied for the worst record in a single NBA playoff run in their first 30 games, with a record of 0-2. The first three are the Milwaukee Bucks and the Charlotte Bobcats 2 times and the Portland Trail Blazers.

Interpreted as:
worst record to field goal make playoffs in the first 30 games in the last 20 years
TEAMRECFGMSEASONW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Bucks
Bucks
0-2
86
2017-18
.000
2
252.5
106.5
40.0
20.5
5.5
6.0
80.0
53.8
7.5
19.0
39.5
13.0
20.5
63.4
59.8
6.0
34.0
17.5
505
213
80
41
11
12
35
50
2Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
0-1
32
2014-15
.000
1
240.0
86.0
56.0
18.0
5.0
7.0
95.0
33.7
8.0
26.0
30.8
14.0
19.0
73.7
41.6
16.0
40.0
13.0
240
86
56
18
5
7
13
23
3Pelicans
Pelicans
0-4
152
2014-15
.000
4
246.3
100.8
42.0
23.3
7.5
5.8
84.3
45.1
6.8
21.3
31.8
18.0
22.3
80.9
53.6
10.8
31.3
13.5
985
403
168
93
30
23
54
95
4Raptors
Raptors
0-4
147
2014-15
.000
4
246.3
96.3
38.5
19.5
7.5
2.3
88.3
41.6
7.5
25.0
30.0
15.3
21.3
71.8
49.3
8.8
29.8
12.0
985
385
154
78
30
9
48
100
5Bobcats
Bobcats
0-4
135
2013-14
.000
4
240.0
92.0
39.8
19.8
4.3
4.5
75.3
44.9
7.8
21.3
36.5
16.8
23.5
71.3
53.7
8.3
31.5
15.0
960
368
159
79
17
18
60
81
6Clippers
Clippers
0-1
36
2013-14
.000
1
240.0
105.0
42.0
24.0
13.0
7.0
85.0
42.4
10.0
22.0
45.5
23.0
35.0
65.7
52.3
16.0
26.0
17.0
240
105
42
24
13
7
17
24
7Bucks
Bucks
0-4
133
2012-13
.000
4
240.0
85.3
34.8
19.8
10.0
2.5
76.8
43.3
6.0
23.0
26.1
12.8
20.3
63.0
49.8
8.8
26.0
16.3
960
341
139
79
40
10
65
79
8Knicks
Knicks
0-4
128
2010-11
.000
4
240.0
90.8
40.5
16.8
6.5
6.8
83.0
38.6
8.3
23.8
34.7
18.5
24.8
74.7
48.3
14.5
26.0
15.3
960
363
162
67
26
27
61
75
9Bobcats
Bobcats
0-4
125
2009-10
.000
4
240.0
85.5
36.5
20.3
5.5
4.5
70.5
44.3
4.8
17.0
27.9
18.3
25.5
71.6
52.3
8.5
28.0
15.5
960
342
146
81
22
18
62
107
10Jazz
Jazz
0-1
34
2008-09
.000
1
240.0
100.0
46.0
28.0
10.0
0.0
87.0
39.1
3.0
13.0
23.1
29.0
35.0
82.9
48.8
20.0
26.0
14.0
240
100
46
28
10
0
14
28
11Nuggets
Nuggets
0-4
151
2007-08
.000
4
240.0
101.5
48.8
18.5
6.3
4.8
88.5
42.7
4.5
18.0
25.0
21.5
29.0
74.1
50.1
16.5
32.3
14.5
960
406
195
74
25
19
58
102
12Mavericks
Mavericks
0-1
26
2007-08
.000
1
240.0
92.0
48.0
19.0
4.0
5.0
78.0
33.3
7.0
22.0
31.8
33.0
38.0
86.8
48.6
17.0
31.0
15.0
240
92
48
19
4
5
15
22
13Wizards
Wizards
0-4
137
2006-07
.000
4
240.0
91.5
36.5
18.8
5.5
3.0
83.0
41.3
6.3
20.5
30.5
16.8
21.8
77.0
49.4
10.3
26.3
8.8
960
366
146
75
22
12
35
85
14Heat
Heat
0-4
133
2006-07
.000
4
240.0
88.8
36.3
17.8
6.3
5.3
74.8
44.5
5.5
17.0
32.4
16.8
27.3
61.5
51.2
8.0
28.3
14.8
960
355
145
71
25
21
59
101
15Magic
Magic
0-4
138
2006-07
.000
4
240.0
88.0
40.3
18.0
4.3
3.5
72.3
47.8
2.5
7.3
34.5
16.5
28.5
57.9
51.9
11.3
29.0
14.8
960
352
161
72
17
14
59
97
16Grizzlies
Grizzlies
0-4
120
2005-06
.000
4
246.3
84.3
34.3
14.0
4.8
3.8
66.5
45.1
3.8
12.0
31.3
20.5
28.3
72.6
53.4
8.3
26.0
16.0
985
337
137
56
19
15
64
110
17Timberwolves
Timberwolves
1-4
189
2022-23
.200
5
245.0
105.4
39.2
22.6
6.6
4.8
82.6
45.8
11.2
32.2
34.8
18.6
24.2
76.9
56.5
8.4
30.8
12.8
1,225
527
196
113
33
24
64
108
18Knicks
Knicks
1-4
172
2020-21
.200
5
240.0
97.0
46.4
18.6
5.8
2.8
86.4
39.8
10.4
30.4
34.2
17.8
21.8
81.7
50.5
11.8
34.6
12.2
1,200
485
232
93
29
14
61
99
19Timberwolves
Timberwolves
1-4
190
2017-18
.200
5
240.0
101.6
45.2
22.4
5.0
3.2
82.6
46.0
9.0
21.8
41.3
16.6
22.8
72.8
54.8
8.6
36.6
12.6
1,200
508
226
112
25
16
63
91
20Knicks
Knicks
1-4
153
2011-12
.200
5
240.0
82.8
40.4
12.6
6.0
2.2
73.4
41.7
5.0
18.2
27.5
16.6
21.8
76.1
49.9
12.4
28.0
18.4
1,200
414
202
63
30
11
92
121
2176ers
76ers
1-4
169
2010-11
.200
5
240.0
86.6
40.6
20.4
6.4
3.6
81.6
41.4
6.4
16.4
39.0
12.6
17.4
72.4
48.5
10.6
30.0
10.6
1,200
433
203
102
32
18
53
102
22Pacers
Pacers
1-4
164
2010-11
.200
5
240.0
90.2
38.4
16.0
8.2
5.6
80.2
40.9
5.8
15.4
37.7
18.8
24.4
77.0
49.6
13.0
25.4
15.2
1,200
451
192
80
41
28
76
115
23Bulls
Bulls
1-4
189
2009-10
.200
5
240.0
97.0
41.0
19.0
5.8
3.0
86.2
43.9
3.2
10.8
29.6
18.2
22.8
79.8
50.4
10.8
30.2
10.0
1,200
485
205
95
29
15
50
107
24Hornets
Hornets
1-4
139
2008-09
.200
5
240.0
84.2
37.0
15.8
6.6
2.6
70.2
39.6
6.0
18.4
32.6
22.6
28.0
80.7
51.0
9.2
27.8
18.4
1,200
421
185
79
33
13
92
124
25Raptors
Raptors
1-4
186
2007-08
.200
5
240.0
99.4
39.2
24.0
7.2
2.4
85.6
43.5
8.4
24.0
35.0
16.6
19.2
86.5
52.8
9.8
29.4
10.0
1,200
497
196
120
36
12
50
114

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.4

15th

DRTG

117.4

20th

NETRTG

-1.9

18th

3P%

41.0

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
13
10
.565
4.5
9
Hawks Hawks
13
10
.565
4.5
10
Bucks Bucks
10
13
.435
7.5
11
Bulls Bulls
9
12
.429
7.5
12
Hornets Hornets
6
16
.273
11.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
PHI PHI
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Sat
12/6
MIL MIL
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Sun
12/14
MIL MIL
@
BKN BKN
6:00 PM
Thu
12/18
TOR TOR
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

17 - 5

109

Final

113

MIL Bucks

10 - 13

Wed 3 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM