nba best point differential 1978-79 to 1980-81

Between the 1978-79 and 1980-81 seasons, the Philadelphia 76ers had the highest point differential by a team, with a 1,142 point differential.

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	TEAM	DIFF	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	76ers	1,142	246	241.9	110.1	46.3	27.8	9.9	7.5	43.7	87.7	49.8	0.3	1.3	22.0	22.6	29.5	76.4	54.7	13.9	32.4	21.1	59,515	27,088	11,392	6,848	2,428	1,842	5,181	5,993
2	Bucks	1,101	246	241.6	112.4	44.1	29.1	10.2	6.0	46.0	92.7	49.6	0.5	1.7	28.0	20.1	26.3	76.6	53.9	14.9	29.2	18.9	59,440	27,654	10,837	7,158	2,502	1,475	4,651	6,241
3	Lakers	1,050	246	241.7	113.1	44.3	28.9	9.7	6.5	46.8	90.0	51.9	0.2	1.2	19.1	19.4	25.6	75.8	55.8	13.0	31.3	19.4	59,465	27,815	10,900	7,114	2,375	1,597	4,765	5,590
4	Suns	1,050	246	241.0	112.2	43.6	28.4	11.0	4.5	44.7	89.7	49.8	0.6	2.7	23.4	22.3	29.2	76.2	54.7	13.8	29.8	20.8	59,290	27,592	10,715	6,988	2,699	1,097	5,122	5,793
5	Celtics	707	246	241.2	110.5	43.8	26.0	9.0	4.8	43.6	88.8	49.1	1.4	4.0	34.2	22.4	29.0	77.2	54.4	14.2	29.6	19.6	59,340	27,185	10,778	6,395	2,202	1,185	4,829	5,941
6	Spurs	630	246	241.4	117.0	45.8	27.2	9.3	6.0	46.2	92.6	49.9	0.4	1.8	23.0	24.4	31.0	78.8	55.1	14.4	31.4	19.4	59,390	28,777	11,269	6,687	2,285	1,485	4,774	6,288
7	Kings	494	246	241.8	109.4	43.5	27.0	9.8	4.6	44.4	90.6	49.0	0.5	1.7	26.2	20.3	27.8	72.9	53.2	13.9	29.6	18.4	59,490	26,903	10,698	6,633	2,407	1,131	4,518	6,646
8	SuperSonics	470	246	241.3	106.4	46.5	24.2	8.4	5.1	42.3	90.2	46.9	0.6	1.9	29.7	21.4	28.2	76.2	51.8	15.7	30.8	18.7	59,365	26,168	11,432	5,961	2,068	1,264	4,606	5,765
9	Bullets	201	246	241.6	109.2	48.1	26.5	7.3	5.0	44.5	94.3	47.2	0.8	2.9	28.8	19.7	26.6	73.9	51.5	15.4	32.6	17.2	59,440	26,858	11,822	6,521	1,785	1,236	4,222	5,591
10	Hawks	156	246	242.1	106.2	44.4	23.2	9.5	6.5	40.9	86.6	47.2	0.1	1.0	14.6	24.3	31.6	77.1	52.8	16.1	28.3	18.8	59,565	26,127	10,922	5,697	2,332	1,604	4,623	6,993
11	Rockets	121	246	241.9	110.8	44.4	26.6	8.6	4.3	44.3	90.8	48.8	0.8	3.0	25.2	21.7	28.0	77.6	53.8	15.7	28.7	18.4	59,515	27,259	10,934	6,550	2,119	1,049	4,526	5,829
12	Trail Blazers	109	246	241.5	107.2	44.8	24.7	9.2	6.0	43.5	89.6	48.5	0.3	1.7	18.2	20.1	27.0	74.2	52.8	15.4	29.4	19.2	59,415	26,370	11,025	6,088	2,253	1,464	4,728	6,177
13	Pacers	-73	246	241.0	109.2	45.0	25.4	9.8	5.8	43.5	91.3	47.7	0.7	2.9	24.4	21.7	29.2	74.1	52.4	16.0	29.0	18.5	59,290	26,855	11,071	6,244	2,420	1,430	4,544	6,072
14	Knicks	-238	246	241.4	109.8	42.7	25.9	9.9	4.7	44.6	91.4	48.9	0.6	2.6	23.0	20.2	27.5	73.2	53.1	14.5	28.2	19.0	59,390	27,023	10,511	6,362	2,441	1,168	4,679	6,239
15	Nuggets	-296	246	241.8	113.6	47.0	25.5	8.7	4.9	43.8	92.4	47.3	0.7	2.4	28.2	25.6	34.3	74.8	52.8	16.0	31.0	18.9	59,490	27,944	11,560	6,275	2,139	1,200	4,643	6,131
16	Bulls	-385	246	241.7	107.1	44.9	25.4	8.2	5.0	41.9	85.2	49.1	0.7	2.8	23.8	22.9	29.8	76.8	54.5	14.5	30.4	21.0	59,465	26,338	11,050	6,246	2,009	1,230	5,169	6,174
17	Warriors	-426	246	241.4	106.2	44.9	24.9	8.8	4.3	43.6	89.7	48.6	0.5	2.0	26.3	18.7	25.6	73.1	52.6	15.2	29.7	18.5	59,390	26,120	11,043	6,118	2,164	1,060	4,539	6,263
18	Clippers	-616	246	240.7	109.1	43.6	21.6	8.7	4.0	43.6	91.4	47.7	1.9	5.8	32.5	20.7	28.0	73.8	52.6	15.7	27.9	18.2	59,215	26,835	10,720	5,325	2,131	972	4,473	6,101
19	Cavaliers	-675	246	241.4	108.8	43.4	24.0	8.5	4.1	44.4	94.5	47.0	0.7	2.7	24.8	19.5	25.3	77.3	51.5	15.4	28.0	16.8	59,390	26,762	10,674	5,911	2,084	998	4,142	5,956
20	Mavericks	-689	82	241.2	101.5	40.1	24.2	6.8	2.6	39.1	84.5	46.2	0.6	2.0	27.9	22.8	30.3	75.1	51.9	13.5	26.5	17.5	19,780	8,322	3,286	1,984	561	214	1,439	2,008
21	Nets	-932	246	241.3	107.6	44.1	24.7	10.0	6.7	42.3	90.8	46.5	0.7	2.7	27.3	22.6	30.0	75.3	51.7	14.5	29.6	21.2	59,365	26,479	10,841	6,069	2,472	1,658	5,227	6,714
22	Pistons	-1,413	246	241.1	106.2	43.2	23.8	10.2	6.5	43.0	91.0	47.3	0.4	1.8	23.1	19.9	27.3	72.7	51.6	15.2	28.1	20.7	59,315	26,130	10,636	5,861	2,514	1,604	5,100	6,335
23	Jazz	-1,488	246	240.8	104.0	42.8	24.5	8.3	5.3	41.6	86.0	48.4	0.6	2.1	29.0	20.4	26.1	78.0	53.3	12.9	29.9	19.2	59,240	25,577	10,523	6,032	2,053	1,307	4,730	6,056

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More 76ers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.3

Maxey

RPG

8.4

Drummond

APG

6.6

Maxey

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.4

17th

DRTG

115.5

16th

NETRTG

-0.2

18th

3P%

34.9

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MIL	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Sun 10/25	DET	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	PHI	@	IND	7:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

144

Final

114

76ers

0 - 4

Sun 10 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