highest point differential per game 1997-98

The Los Angeles Lakers had the highest point differential per game played by a team in 1997-98, with 7.74.

TEAMDIFF/GPDIFFGPSEASONMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Lakers
Lakers
7.74
635
82
1997-98
241.8
105.5
43.3
24.5
9.0
6.8
38.4
79.7
48.1
6.1
17.3
35.1
22.7
33.5
67.9
55.9
13.2
30.1
15.3
19,830
8,652
3,550
2,009
734
556
1,256
1,859
2SuperSonics
SuperSonics
7.17
588
82
1997-98
240.9
100.6
38.5
24.2
9.8
4.6
37.2
78.8
47.3
7.6
19.1
39.6
18.5
25.7
72.1
55.8
11.4
27.1
14.0
19,755
8,246
3,156
1,986
804
376
1,145
1,812
3Bulls
Bulls
7.11
583
82
1997-98
242.1
96.7
44.9
23.8
8.5
4.3
37.4
82.9
45.1
3.8
11.7
32.3
18.2
24.5
74.3
51.6
15.2
29.7
14.4
19,855
7,931
3,681
1,952
696
353
1,178
1,691
4Jazz
Jazz
6.54
536
82
1997-98
241.2
101.0
41.1
25.2
7.9
5.0
36.5
74.5
49.0
3.0
8.2
37.2
24.9
32.2
77.3
56.9
11.7
29.3
15.4
19,780
8,279
3,367
2,070
648
412
1,259
1,961
5Pacers
Pacers
6.09
499
82
1997-98
241.8
96.0
39.3
23.0
7.9
4.5
35.6
75.9
46.9
4.9
12.5
39.0
19.9
26.0
76.4
55.0
10.7
28.6
14.2
19,830
7,874
3,222
1,889
645
368
1,168
1,859
6Suns
Suns
5.18
425
82
1997-98
243.4
99.6
42.0
25.9
9.2
5.2
38.3
81.8
46.8
5.3
14.8
35.6
17.8
23.8
74.9
54.0
12.1
29.9
15.1
19,955
8,166
3,443
2,124
756
429
1,236
1,765
7Heat
Heat
4.93
404
82
1997-98
240.9
95.0
42.0
21.4
8.1
5.2
34.8
77.2
45.0
6.7
18.8
35.5
18.8
25.4
73.9
53.8
12.5
29.5
15.0
19,755
7,787
3,447
1,758
665
429
1,226
1,982
8Spurs
Spurs
3.99
327
82
1997-98
241.8
92.5
44.2
22.4
6.3
6.9
35.3
75.5
46.8
3.7
10.5
35.0
18.2
26.4
68.8
53.1
12.0
32.2
16.1
19,830
7,587
3,622
1,839
516
568
1,318
1,731
9Hawks
Hawks
3.51
288
82
1997-98
242.4
95.9
43.0
19.1
8.0
6.0
35.2
77.5
45.5
4.1
12.4
33.2
21.3
28.2
75.6
53.3
13.5
29.5
14.8
19,880
7,860
3,523
1,569
653
491
1,214
1,671
10Cavaliers
Cavaliers
2.73
224
82
1997-98
241.8
92.5
40.1
23.1
9.9
5.1
34.4
75.7
45.4
3.6
9.8
37.2
20.2
26.7
75.6
52.9
11.6
28.4
17.3
19,830
7,585
3,286
1,894
814
419
1,421
1,939
11Knicks
Knicks
2.46
202
82
1997-98
241.8
91.6
41.6
21.8
7.7
3.4
34.9
78.2
44.7
4.7
13.9
33.5
17.1
22.1
77.2
52.1
11.9
29.7
15.2
19,830
7,509
3,412
1,787
634
278
1,247
1,947
12Hornets
Hornets
2
164
82
1997-98
241.2
96.6
40.6
23.7
8.4
3.8
36.2
77.4
46.8
4.2
11.0
38.3
20.0
26.7
75.1
54.2
12.0
28.5
15.2
19,780
7,923
3,326
1,941
691
312
1,247
1,757
13Pistons
Pistons
1.57
129
82
1997-98
243.4
94.2
41.2
19.5
8.3
4.2
34.9
77.7
44.9
3.6
11.4
31.2
20.8
27.9
74.5
52.3
12.7
28.5
14.6
19,955
7,721
3,382
1,597
678
344
1,198
1,805
14Nets
Nets
1.57
129
82
1997-98
242.4
99.6
42.5
20.5
9.5
3.8
37.3
84.5
44.1
3.8
11.4
33.1
21.3
28.7
74.4
51.3
16.4
26.1
14.4
19,880
8,170
3,481
1,685
777
314
1,180
1,917
15Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
1.4
115
82
1997-98
241.8
94.3
44.0
21.5
7.1
5.7
35.2
78.0
45.1
4.0
12.8
30.9
20.0
27.1
73.7
52.4
13.2
30.8
16.9
19,830
7,734
3,608
1,766
585
464
1,383
1,859
16Timberwolves
Timberwolves
0.71
58
82
1997-98
243.0
101.1
42.6
25.2
7.8
5.2
38.5
83.5
46.1
3.7
10.6
34.7
20.4
27.5
74.3
52.9
13.0
29.6
13.9
19,930
8,290
3,492
2,068
639
427
1,138
1,882
17Wizards
Wizards
0.59
48
82
1997-98
241.5
97.2
42.2
23.2
8.4
4.6
37.6
83.1
45.2
3.9
11.5
33.9
18.2
26.3
69.1
51.3
13.7
28.5
14.1
19,805
7,969
3,462
1,900
689
379
1,156
1,839
18Rockets
Rockets
-0.76
-62
82
1997-98
241.8
98.8
40.7
21.9
8.4
3.6
35.9
79.4
45.2
7.0
20.4
34.3
19.9
25.9
77.1
54.4
12.0
28.7
15.8
19,830
8,099
3,337
1,799
686
294
1,298
1,653
19Magic
Magic
-1.07
-88
82
1997-98
241.8
90.1
41.2
20.7
7.9
5.4
33.8
78.7
42.9
3.6
11.1
32.3
18.9
26.1
72.6
49.9
14.4
26.9
15.3
19,830
7,387
3,381
1,694
649
441
1,258
1,617
20Bucks
Bucks
-1.91
-157
82
1997-98
243.0
94.5
39.9
20.1
8.9
4.4
35.6
78.0
45.6
3.0
8.6
35.4
20.3
26.4
76.7
52.7
12.6
27.3
16.9
19,930
7,748
3,271
1,649
733
357
1,383
1,915
2176ers
76ers
-2.39
-196
82
1997-98
240.9
93.3
41.7
21.1
8.9
6.0
34.6
78.2
44.3
3.0
9.9
30.0
21.1
28.7
73.7
51.4
13.7
28.0
16.5
19,755
7,651
3,419
1,729
729
490
1,356
1,878
22Celtics
Celtics
-2.62
-215
82
1997-98
240.6
95.9
39.5
22.1
12.0
4.5
36.7
84.6
43.4
5.1
15.2
33.2
17.4
24.0
72.6
50.4
14.6
24.9
16.2
19,730
7,864
3,240
1,816
987
366
1,330
2,203
23Kings
Kings
-5.59
-458
82
1997-98
240.6
93.1
41.4
22.4
7.3
5.1
36.1
81.5
44.2
3.5
9.8
35.1
17.6
25.6
68.7
50.2
13.3
28.1
15.5
19,730
7,637
3,398
1,836
596
420
1,271
1,810
24Mavericks
Mavericks
-6.11
-501
82
1997-98
242.7
91.4
40.1
18.7
7.9
5.7
35.1
82.4
42.7
5.1
14.4
35.7
16.0
21.2
75.3
49.8
12.3
27.8
14.4
19,905
7,494
3,288
1,535
646
466
1,183
1,643
25Grizzlies
Grizzlies
-7.3
-599
82
1997-98
241.8
96.6
41.4
23.9
7.5
4.3
36.7
80.1
45.8
4.0
11.0
36.2
19.3
26.2
73.9
52.7
13.2
28.2
17.1
19,830
7,923
3,394
1,960
614
349
1,405
1,809

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

33.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

RPG

8.8

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

8.7

Dončić

Luka Dončić
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

7th

DRTG

118.1

25th

NETRTG

-0.2

17th

3P%

34.8

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
Lakers Lakers
26
16
.619
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
7
27
17
.614
9.0
Schedule
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1/22
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10:00 PM
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1/24
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8:30 PM
Mon
1/26
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8:00 PM
Wed
1/28
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7:00 PM
Fri
1/30
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
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26 - 16

115

Final

107

DEN Nuggets

29 - 15

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
31
10
.756
2
26
16
.619
5.5
3
25
18
.581
7.0
4
26
19
.578
7.0
5
23
19
.548
8.5
6
23
19
.548
8.5
7
24
20
.545
8.5
8
23
21
.523
9.5
9
21
22
.488
11.0
10
20
25
.444
13.0
11
18
24
.429
13.5
12
16
27
.372
16.0
13
12
29
.293
19.0
14
10
32
.238
21.5
15
10
34
.227
22.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
36
8
.818
2
30
14
.682
6.0
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
26
16
.619
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
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9.0
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11.5
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14.0
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.442
16.5
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.439
16.5
12
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.409
18.0
13
15
29
.341
21.0
14
12
32
.273
24.0
15
10
35
.222
26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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12/25
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126-111
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12/25
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117-138
Thu
12/25
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120-105
Thu
12/25
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140-122
Thu
12/25
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102-109

Schedule

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Wed
1/21
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7:30 PM
Wed
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Wed
1/21
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