which nba team has 55+ losses in a season

The Philadelphia Warriors fell short 57 times in 1952-53.

	TEAM	L	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Warriors	57	1952-53	70	242.5	79.1	53.8	21.6	28.4	79.2	35.8	22.3	32.8	67.9	42.2	16,975	5,534	3,763	1,513	1,860
2	Bullets	56	1953-54	72	240.6	78.3	53.0	19.2	28.3	76.9	36.8	21.8	32.1	67.7	43.0	17,325	5,638	3,816	1,385	1,777
3	Royals	56	1959-60	75	240.3	111.1	70.0	23.3	42.8	103.8	41.2	25.5	35.6	71.6	46.5	18,025	8,333	5,251	1,747	2,097
4	Knicks	58	1960-61	79	241.6	113.7	67.3	23.1	43.3	105.7	41.0	27.0	36.6	73.9	46.7	19,085	8,979	5,315	1,822	2,223
5	Packers	62	1961-62	80	240.9	110.9	69.3	22.5	43.3	105.1	41.2	24.4	36.3	67.3	45.8	19,275	8,874	5,547	1,802	1,954
6	Knicks	59	1962-63	80	241.3	110.5	61.9	20.7	42.9	100.1	42.9	24.6	34.7	71.0	47.9	19,300	8,837	4,952	1,658	2,144
7	Zephyrs	55	1962-63	80	241.3	109.9	64.3	22.2	42.1	93.1	45.3	25.7	36.8	69.7	50.3	19,300	8,795	5,145	1,773	2,065
8	Knicks	58	1963-64	80	240.9	112.2	63.3	19.5	43.9	98.6	44.5	24.4	35.7	68.4	49.1	19,275	8,976	5,067	1,563	2,222
9	Pistons	57	1963-64	80	241.3	107.8	64.3	20.4	41.8	99.3	42.1	24.1	33.6	71.8	47.2	19,300	8,620	5,145	1,633	2,235
10	Warriors	63	1964-65	80	241.9	105.8	71.4	20.7	41.5	103.1	40.3	22.7	35.6	64.0	44.6	19,350	8,465	5,715	1,653	2,002
11	Pistons	58	1965-66	80	240.0	110.3	67.8	19.6	43.4	106.3	40.9	23.5	34.2	68.7	45.5	19,200	8,827	5,427	1,569	2,016
12	Bullets	61	1966-67	81	241.2	115.5	66.0	20.4	45.2	105.9	42.7	25.0	34.2	73.1	47.7	19,540	9,353	5,342	1,652	2,153
13	Rockets	67	1967-68	82	240.9	112.4	66.1	22.4	43.5	104.2	41.7	25.4	35.7	71.1	46.8	19,755	9,215	5,418	1,837	2,188
14	SuperSonics	59	1967-68	82	240.9	118.7	65.1	24.4	46.0	104.8	43.9	26.7	37.1	71.9	49.0	19,755	9,732	5,338	1,998	2,372
15	Bucks	55	1968-69	82	240.0	110.2	57.6	23.0	43.1	100.7	42.8	24.0	32.2	74.5	48.0	19,680	9,040	4,727	1,882	2,187
16	Suns	66	1968-69	82	241.5	111.7	55.0	23.4	43.2	100.5	43.0	25.4	36.0	70.5	48.0	19,805	9,162	4,508	1,921	2,086
17	Rockets	55	1969-70	82	241.2	118.7	58.4	24.8	47.1	108.1	43.6	24.4	33.3	73.3	48.3	19,780	9,732	4,786	2,036	2,096
18	Braves	60	1970-71	82	241.5	105.5	52.0	23.9	41.8	95.9	43.6	22.0	30.5	72.1	48.3	19,805	8,653	4,261	1,962	2,232
19	Cavaliers	67	1970-71	82	240.0	102.1	48.6	25.2	40.2	94.9	42.4	21.6	29.0	74.6	47.4	19,680	8,373	3,982	2,065	2,114
20	Pistons	56	1971-72	82	241.5	109.1	48.4	20.6	42.5	93.5	45.4	24.2	32.4	74.7	50.6	19,805	8,945	3,970	1,687	1,954
21	Braves	60	1971-72	82	241.5	102.0	48.5	21.5	41.6	92.2	45.1	18.9	27.1	69.8	49.0	19,805	8,367	3,978	1,759	2,110
22	Cavaliers	59	1971-72	82	240.9	105.8	50.0	25.1	42.2	98.5	42.8	21.4	29.1	73.6	47.5	19,755	8,674	4,098	2,060	1,936
23	Trail Blazers	64	1971-72	82	241.5	106.8	48.7	25.5	42.2	95.6	44.2	22.4	30.4	73.6	49.0	19,805	8,759	3,996	2,090	1,873
24	76ers	73	1972-73	82	240.6	104.1	50.9	20.6	42.3	100.8	42.0	19.5	26.0	75.0	46.4	19,730	8,540	4,174	1,688	1,984
25	SuperSonics	56	1972-73	82	241.2	103.7	50.7	23.9	42.0	93.7	44.9	19.6	25.4	77.2	49.4	19,780	8,500	4,161	1,958	1,877