worst teams to make the finals in the past 30 years

Between December 13, 1995 and December 13, 2025, 4 teams are tied for the worst record in the NBA Finals, with a record of 1-4. The first three are the Orlando Magic, the New Jersey Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers.

Interpreted as:
worst teams to field goal make the finals in the past 30 years
TEAMRECSERIESW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Magic
Magic
1-4
NBA Finals
.200
5
250.0
91.2
38.2
18.4
6.0
6.0
32.2
75.2
42.8
7.6
23.0
33.0
19.2
27.8
69.1
52.2
7.6
30.6
14.6
1,250
456
191
92
30
30
73
110
2Nets
Nets
2-8
NBA Finals
.200
10
240.0
87.9
41.1
18.6
8.5
5.6
33.7
84.7
39.8
4.1
14.2
28.9
16.4
22.2
73.9
46.5
14.6
26.5
13.0
2,400
879
411
186
85
56
130
250
376ers
76ers
1-4
NBA Finals
.200
5
245.0
93.8
42.8
18.4
7.8
4.8
35.4
83.4
42.4
3.4
11.8
28.8
19.6
27.4
71.5
49.1
13.2
29.6
13.0
1,225
469
214
92
39
24
65
125
4Knicks
Knicks
1-4
NBA Finals
.200
5
240.0
79.8
38.2
14.0
8.0
3.4
30.8
78.6
39.2
2.2
10.8
20.4
16.0
21.0
76.2
45.4
9.8
28.4
12.8
1,200
399
191
70
40
17
64
123
5Cavaliers
Cavaliers
7-19
NBA Finals
.269
26
242.9
98.6
44.6
18.4
7.5
4.3
36.2
85.4
42.4
8.8
27.2
32.4
17.3
24.1
72.0
51.4
12.7
31.9
13.4
6,315
2,564
1,160
479
196
113
348
541
6Suns
Suns
2-4
NBA Finals
.333
6
240.0
109.3
39.0
20.0
7.0
4.0
41.7
85.0
49.0
11.0
28.7
38.4
15.0
17.5
85.7
59.0
7.0
32.0
13.0
1,440
656
234
120
42
24
78
122
7Jazz
Jazz
4-8
NBA Finals
.333
12
242.1
83.7
39.4
20.8
6.8
3.0
31.3
71.8
43.7
4.0
12.1
33.1
17.0
22.8
74.7
51.2
10.1
29.3
15.3
2,905
1,004
473
249
82
36
183
287
8Pacers
Pacers
5-8
NBA Finals
.385
13
241.9
106.6
42.2
21.5
7.5
5.1
36.6
80.3
45.6
10.6
27.5
38.5
22.8
28.3
80.4
57.5
9.8
32.4
15.2
3,145
1,386
548
280
98
66
198
323
9Thunder
Thunder
7-11
NBA Finals
.389
18
240.0
99.4
39.2
16.8
8.2
4.6
34.9
78.4
44.5
7.5
22.9
32.7
22.2
27.1
81.9
55.0
10.8
28.4
14.2
4,320
1,790
706
303
147
82
256
419
10Mavericks
Mavericks
7-10
NBA Finals
.412
17
241.5
95.0
40.8
16.9
6.8
3.2
34.6
77.9
44.4
7.8
23.1
33.7
18.1
23.8
76.0
53.8
9.5
31.2
13.5
4,105
1,615
693
288
116
55
230
369
11Heat
Heat
18-22
NBA Finals
.450
40
241.3
96.7
38.7
19.8
7.3
3.9
35.2
77.8
45.3
8.9
23.9
37.3
17.3
23.3
74.5
54.9
9.0
29.7
13.4
9,650
3,867
1,547
792
290
156
534
850
12Celtics
Celtics
13-11
NBA Finals
.542
24
240.0
97.3
41.0
22.9
7.0
4.9
34.8
79.5
43.7
10.0
26.9
37.3
17.8
22.7
78.3
54.4
10.0
31.0
13.9
5,760
2,336
983
549
169
117
333
503
13Pistons
Pistons
7-5
NBA Finals
.583
12
244.2
88.4
42.9
18.3
8.5
6.1
33.8
78.1
43.2
3.3
11.8
27.7
17.7
24.8
71.4
49.7
14.0
28.9
11.5
2,930
1,061
515
219
102
73
138
252
14Lakers
Lakers
27-17
NBA Finals
.614
44
242.8
98.3
41.6
20.5
7.2
5.3
35.9
79.1
45.4
7.2
20.3
35.5
19.3
27.4
70.6
53.9
11.3
30.3
13.3
10,685
4,325
1,831
900
315
231
587
1,053
15Warriors
Warriors
21-13
NBA Finals
.618
34
242.2
107.0
41.9
25.4
7.7
5.3
38.5
84.8
45.4
13.3
35.6
37.2
16.8
21.6
77.6
56.7
9.9
32.1
13.7
8,235
3,639
1,425
864
261
180
467
771
16Bucks
Bucks
4-2
NBA Finals
.667
6
240.0
111.7
46.3
23.0
8.0
3.5
41.8
89.5
46.7
11.0
31.2
35.3
17.0
23.3
72.9
56.0
13.2
33.2
11.3
1,440
670
278
138
48
21
68
105
17Raptors
Raptors
4-2
NBA Finals
.667
6
240.0
111.5
41.0
23.0
8.2
4.8
38.3
84.3
45.5
12.0
34.3
35.0
22.8
26.5
86.2
58.1
9.7
31.3
12.8
1,440
669
246
138
49
29
77
133
18Bulls
Bulls
12-6
NBA Finals
.667
18
241.4
89.6
39.6
19.9
8.7
4.7
32.6
76.4
42.6
5.6
18.7
30.0
18.9
25.4
74.2
51.1
13.2
26.4
12.6
4,345
1,613
713
358
156
85
227
415
19Spurs
Spurs
23-11
NBA Finals
.676
34
241.5
91.3
42.0
19.1
6.6
5.6
33.2
73.4
45.3
7.1
18.0
39.4
17.8
24.6
72.1
54.2
10.5
31.4
15.1
8,210
3,103
1,427
648
224
189
513
654
20Nuggets
Nuggets
4-1
NBA Finals
.800
5
240.0
104.6
46.4
25.4
6.2
5.0
39.4
79.4
49.6
8.6
25.8
33.3
17.2
22.6
76.1
58.5
8.8
37.6
12.2
1,200
523
232
127
31
25
61
78

More Magic Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.5

11th

DRTG

112.1

3rd

NETRTG

4.4

9th

3P%

34.5

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Thu
12/18
ORL ORL
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
ORL ORL
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM
Mon
12/22
ORL ORL
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Tue
12/23
ORL ORL
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Last Game
MIA Heat

14 - 11

108

Final

117

ORL Magic

15 - 10

Tue 9 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
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
ATL ATL
@
SAC SAC
133-100
Tue
11/11
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
130-116
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM