worst shooting percentage for a winning team in a finals since 1960

Since 1959-60, the Boston Celtics have the worst field-goal percentage by a team with more than 0 series wins in an NBA Finals in 1962-63, at 40.0 percent.

	TEAM	FG%	Series W	SEASON	SERIES	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Celtics	40.0	1	1962-63	NBA Finals	6	240.0	111.3	61.5	23.5			42.7	106.7				26.0	35.2	73.9	45.6				1,440	668	369	141				168
2	Celtics	40.7	1	1963-64	NBA Finals	5	240.0	105.2	60.6	23.8			40.4	99.2				24.4	35.0	69.7	45.9				1,200	526	303	119				146
3	Celtics	40.8	1	1959-60	NBA Finals	7	240.0	113.1	64.0	20.6			44.9	109.9				23.4	31.6	74.2	45.7				1,680	792	448	144				156
4	Bulls	41.6	1	1995-96	NBA Finals	6	240.0	93.0	40.8	21.7	8.3	4.2	32.8	79.0	6.0	22.8	26.3	21.3	28.2	75.7	50.9	16.8	24.0	13.8	1,440	558	245	130	50	25	83	149
5	Lakers	41.8	1	2009-10	NBA Finals	7	240.0	90.6	42.4	14.6	7.3	6.1	31.9	76.3	5.0	17.9	28.0	21.9	28.6	76.5	51.0	13.1	29.3	13.3	1,680	634	297	102	51	43	93	156
6	Celtics	41.8	1	1968-69	NBA Finals	7	240.0	105.9	55.4	19.3			41.6	99.4				22.7	28.7	79.1	47.2				1,680	741	388	135				209
7	Knicks	42.0	1	2025-26	NBA Finals	5	240.0	104.4	45.2	20.8	7.4	4.8	36.6	87.2	13.2	36.0	36.7	18.0	23.4	76.9	53.5	10.6	34.6	13.2	1,200	522	226	104	37	24	66	111
8	Lakers	42.1	1	1971-72	NBA Finals	5	245.0	107.0	55.8	19.4			40.8	97.0				25.4	32.8	77.4	48.0			15.6	1,225	535	279	97			78	106
9	Rockets	42.6	1	1993-94	NBA Finals	7	240.0	86.1	40.0	20.9	7.1	5.1	31.9	74.7	5.3	17.3	30.6	17.1	22.7	75.5	50.8	10.6	29.4	16.9	1,680	603	280	146	50	36	118	149
10	Celtics	42.8	1	1964-65	NBA Finals	5	240.0	123.4	63.2	24.6			48.6	113.6				26.2	35.0	74.9	47.8				1,200	617	316	123				138
11	Celtics	42.9	1	1960-61	NBA Finals	5	240.0	121.0	73.8	26.0			47.6	111.0				25.8	38.0	67.9	47.4				1,200	605	369	130				136
12	Pistons	42.9	1	2003-04	NBA Finals	5	245.0	90.8	45.6	17.8	7.8	4.0	31.4	73.2	4.2	13.2	31.8	23.8	34.2	69.6	51.4	14.4	31.2	13.8	1,225	454	228	89	39	20	69	103
13	Spurs	42.9	1	2004-05	NBA Finals	7	243.6	84.9	41.7	16.4	4.6	5.6	30.9	71.9	7.3	18.3	39.8	15.9	22.7	69.8	51.8	12.3	29.4	15.7	1,705	594	292	115	32	39	110	142
14	Bulls	43.0	1	1997-98	NBA Finals	6	244.2	88.0	37.7	18.3	10.0	4.7	32.5	75.5	4.3	14.7	29.5	18.7	24.7	75.7	51.0	12.2	25.5	12.5	1,465	528	226	110	60	28	75	126
15	Celtics	43.1	1	1975-76	NBA Finals	6	252.5	103.8	56.2	23.5	6.8	1.7	38.5	89.3				26.8	32.7	82.1	50.1	16.2	40.0	24.0	1,515	623	337	141	41	10	144	174
16	Spurs	43.2	1	2002-03	NBA Finals	6	240.0	87.8	45.8	18.2	7.8	9.8	32.2	74.5	4.0	12.5	32.0	19.5	27.7	70.5	50.7	12.3	33.5	16.5	1,440	527	275	109	47	59	99	123
17	Bulls	43.2	1	1996-97	NBA Finals	6	240.0	87.8	40.3	19.7	7.7	5.3	32.3	74.8	6.5	18.7	34.8	16.7	23.5	70.9	51.6	10.7	29.7	11.5	1,440	527	242	118	46	32	69	140
18	Celtics	43.3	1	1973-74	NBA Finals	7	250.7	96.7	42.4	25.4	8.3	0.7	40.0	92.4				16.7	21.6	77.5	47.4	12.7	29.7	15.3	1,755	677	297	178	58	5	107	153
19	Warriors	43.6	1	2014-15	NBA Finals	6	248.3	100.7	44.2	23.0	8.0	5.0	36.2	83.0	11.2	31.0	36.0	17.2	24.8	69.1	53.6	10.5	33.7	13.0	1,490	604	265	138	48	30	78	145
20	Celtics	43.6	1	2023-24	NBA Finals	5	240.0	101.6	41.2	24.2	6.2	5.4	36.4	83.4	14.0	41.4	33.8	14.8	17.2	86.0	55.8	9.0	32.2	11.4	1,200	508	206	121	31	27	57	84
21	Bullets	43.7	1	1977-78	NBA Finals	7	243.6	105.1	49.0	23.0	7.7	4.6	42.1	96.4				20.9	30.1	69.2	47.9	17.6	31.4	14.6	1,705	736	343	161	54	32	102	190
22	Celtics	43.7	1	1965-66	NBA Finals	7	243.6	118.1	61.4	21.0			44.4	101.6				29.3	35.4	82.7	50.4				1,705	827	430	147				208
23	Thunder	43.8	1	2024-25	NBA Finals	7	240.0	109.3	41.9	17.6	10.7	5.9	37.0	84.6	10.1	29.4	34.5	25.1	30.6	82.2	55.7	11.1	30.7	13.7	1,680	765	293	123	75	41	96	152
24	Celtics	43.8	1	1961-62	NBA Finals	7	243.6	117.7	61.6	26.7			46.3	105.7				25.1	33.1	75.9	48.9				1,705	824	431	187				210
25	Celtics	44.2	1	1983-84	NBA Finals	7	247.1	115.1	48.1	22.7	9.3	4.7	41.7	94.4	1.3	3.4	37.5	30.4	38.9	78.3	51.6	18.7	29.4	16.0	1,730	806	337	159	65	33	112	194

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Brown

RPG

8.4

Queta

APG

5.4

White

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM

Last Game

76ers

4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

3 - 4

Sat 2 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

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