highest average point differentials in the playoffs all-time one season nba

The Los Angeles Lakers have put up the most points per game by a team in a single NBA playoff run, with 126.3 per game in 1984-85.

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highest average point differentials per game in the playoffs all-time one season NBA
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1Lakers
Lakers
126.3
10.16
193
19
1984-85
240.0
46.1
33.7
9.4
6.3
50.2
92.4
54.3
1.5
4.1
37.2
24.4
32.3
75.5
59.2
13.2
32.9
17.2
4,560
2,400
876
641
178
120
327
501
2Celtics
Celtics
123.3
7.73
85
11
1958-59
240.0
82.6
26.1
46.8
118.0
39.7
29.6
39.7
74.6
45.5
2,640
1,356
909
287
299
3Nuggets
Nuggets
122.0
1.87
28
15
1984-85
241.7
45.3
30.1
9.9
4.7
47.4
97.8
48.5
1.5
4.1
36.1
25.7
32.9
78.1
54.3
16.1
29.3
16.4
3,625
1,830
680
451
148
71
246
412
4Nuggets
Nuggets
121.8
-0.6
-3
5
1983-84
240.0
42.0
27.0
8.4
4.6
48.0
94.8
50.6
2.0
7.4
27.0
23.8
27.6
86.2
56.9
13.2
28.8
15.2
1,200
609
210
135
42
23
76
142
576ers
76ers
121.7
9.33
140
15
1966-67
241.7
74.3
26.7
46.9
104.2
45.0
27.8
41.7
66.6
49.6
3,625
1,825
1,115
401
336
6Royals
Royals
121.2
-1.42
-17
12
1962-63
242.1
67.9
23.0
43.9
98.3
44.7
33.3
43.3
76.9
51.6
2,905
1,454
815
276
344
7Spurs
Spurs
121.0
4.27
47
11
1982-83
242.3
51.4
33.4
7.9
7.1
50.2
99.1
50.6
1.9
5.4
35.6
18.7
24.9
75.2
55.0
15.5
35.9
17.3
2,665
1,331
565
367
87
78
190
280
8Lakers
Lakers
121.0
18.67
56
3
1955-56
240.0
58.3
24.7
38.7
87.7
44.1
43.7
57.7
75.7
53.5
720
363
175
74
107
9Nationals
Nationals
120.8
-4.4
-22
5
1962-63
245.0
59.2
17.8
45.2
101.8
44.4
30.4
38.4
79.2
50.9
1,225
604
296
89
155
10Celtics
Celtics
120.7
11.6
116
10
1960-61
240.0
82.1
24.7
45.1
109.2
41.3
30.5
42.2
72.3
47.2
2,400
1,207
821
247
290
11Lakers
Lakers
120.6
11.39
205
18
1986-87
240.0
44.9
28.3
7.9
6.4
44.8
85.8
52.2
2.4
6.6
36.1
28.6
36.4
78.5
59.2
13.0
31.9
14.6
4,320
2,170
808
510
142
116
262
408
12Nationals
Nationals
120.6
-2.44
-22
9
1958-59
240.0
71.0
22.9
42.1
105.1
40.1
36.3
42.9
84.7
48.6
2,160
1,085
639
206
257
13Mavericks
Mavericks
120.5
-2.5
-10
4
1984-85
258.8
42.3
24.5
7.3
2.5
42.8
90.8
47.1
2.3
6.0
37.5
32.8
39.3
83.4
55.8
15.5
26.8
15.3
1,035
482
169
98
29
10
61
94
14Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
119.5
-1.33
-8
6
2020-21
248.3
41.7
22.8
5.2
5.5
42.0
88.3
47.5
16.2
39.2
41.3
19.3
22.7
85.3
60.8
9.3
32.3
11.8
1,490
717
250
137
31
33
71
139
15Cavaliers
Cavaliers
119.4
11.67
105
9
2024-25
240.0
44.7
22.9
8.9
3.6
40.9
87.8
46.6
14.9
41.0
36.3
22.8
27.9
81.7
59.7
12.3
32.3
12.1
2,160
1,075
402
206
80
32
109
167
16Nuggets
Nuggets
119.3
-1.67
-5
3
1981-82
240.0
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
17Warriors
Warriors
119.3
13.53
230
17
2016-17
240.0
45.8
28.2
8.7
6.1
42.9
87.0
49.4
12.7
32.9
38.6
20.7
25.4
81.5
60.8
9.3
36.5
13.6
4,080
2,028
778
480
148
104
232
370
18Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
119.1
-5
-45
9
1984-85
248.3
45.9
30.2
9.3
6.1
47.7
98.1
48.6
1.0
4.0
25.0
22.8
30.1
75.6
53.5
17.7
28.2
16.2
2,235
1,072
413
272
84
55
146
273
19Knicks
Knicks
119.0
-11
-22
2
1958-59
240.0
77.5
21.5
45.0
124.0
36.3
29.0
38.0
76.3
42.3
480
238
155
43
70
20Bucks
Bucks
118.8
-5.2
-26
5
2022-23
245.0
44.4
26.8
6.6
3.6
44.0
92.6
47.5
15.6
41.2
37.9
15.2
21.4
71.0
58.2
10.2
34.2
14.4
1,225
594
222
134
33
18
72
94
21Celtics
Celtics
118.8
0.6
3
5
1989-90
240.0
40.0
30.2
6.8
6.0
45.6
83.2
54.8
1.6
6.8
23.5
26.0
30.2
86.1
61.6
11.8
28.2
17.4
1,200
594
200
151
34
30
87
106
22Suns
Suns
118.5
1.38
11
8
1991-92
246.3
41.0
27.4
7.5
5.0
43.1
88.8
48.6
3.6
9.8
37.2
28.6
34.8
82.4
56.9
12.9
28.1
14.4
1,970
948
328
219
60
40
115
205
23Pacers
Pacers
118.4
-0.4
-2
5
1990-91
240.0
36.8
24.2
7.8
4.2
41.8
84.8
49.3
5.2
11.6
44.8
29.6
35.4
83.6
59.0
10.6
26.2
15.0
1,200
592
184
121
39
21
75
145
24Suns
Suns
118.3
7.08
85
12
1988-89
240.0
50.3
27.5
9.3
4.6
45.0
95.1
47.3
2.8
8.8
31.4
25.6
30.4
84.1
54.5
16.9
33.4
15.8
2,880
1,420
604
330
112
55
190
274
25Warriors
Warriors
118.3
1.2
18
15
1966-67
241.7
75.6
23.0
46.9
112.0
41.9
24.4
34.3
71.2
46.5
3,625
1,774
1,134
345
436

More Lakers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

6th

DRTG

116.7

18th

NETRTG

3.2

13th

3P%

35.5

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
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
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Tue
12/23
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

16 - 5

123

Final

120

TOR Raptors

15 - 8

Thu 4 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
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Sat
12/6
NOP NOP
@
BKN BKN
5:00 PM
Sat
12/6
ATL ATL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/6
GSW GSW
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Sat
12/6
MIL MIL
@
DET DET
7:30 PM