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NBA : Best records through 12 games (Worst Records)
GAMES P L A Y O F F S
OVER FIRST CONF. CONF.
RANK .500 YEAR TEAM RECORD ROUND SEMIS FINALS FINALS
1 12 2025 Cleveland Cavaliers 12-0 W MIA 4-0 L IND 1-4
12 2016 Golden State Warriors 12-0 W HOU 4-1 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-3 L CLE 3-4
12 2003 Dallas Mavericks 12-0 W POR 4-3 W SAC 4-3 L SA 2-4
12 1997 Chicago Bulls 12-0 W WSH 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIA 4-1 W UTH 4-2
12 1994 Houston Rockets 12-0 W POR 3-1 W PHX 4-3 W UTH 4-1 W NY 4-3
12 1983 Seattle SuperSonics 12-0 L POR 0-2
12 1958 Boston Celtics 12-0 W GS 4-1 L ATL 2-4
12 1949 Washington Capitols 12-0 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
9 10 2026 Oklahoma City Thunder 11-1 W PHX 4-0 W LAL 4-0 L SA 3-4
10 2022 Golden State Warriors 11-1 W DEN 4-1 W MEM 4-2 W DAL 4-1 W BOS 4-2
10 2019 Toronto Raptors 11-1 W ORL 4-1 W PHI 4-3 W MIL 4-2 W GS 4-2
10 2014 Indiana Pacers 11-1 W ATL 4-3 W WSH 4-2 L MIA 2-4
10 2014 San Antonio Spurs 11-1 W DAL 4-3 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W MIA 4-1
10 2011 San Antonio Spurs 11-1 L MEM 2-4
10 2011 New Orleans Hornets 11-1 L LAL 2-4
10 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 11-1 W UTH 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W DEN 4-2 W ORL 4-1
10 2008 Boston Celtics 11-1 W ATL 4-3 W CLE 4-3 W DET 4-2 W LAL 4-2
10 2007 Utah Jazz 11-1 W HOU 4-3 W GS 4-1 L SA 1-4
10 2002 Los Angeles Lakers 11-1 W POR 3-0 W SA 4-1 W SAC 4-3 W BRK 4-0
10 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 11-1 W IND 3-1 W TOR 4-3 W MIL 4-3 L LAL 1-4
10 1998 Atlanta Hawks 11-1 L CHA 1-3
10 1998 Los Angeles Lakers 11-1 W POR 3-1 W OKC 4-1 L UTH 0-4
10 1997 Houston Rockets 11-1 W MIN 3-0 W OKC 4-3 L UTH 2-4
10 1994 Seattle SuperSonics 11-1 L DEN 2-3
10 1991 Portland Trail Blazers 11-1 W OKC 3-2 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 2-4
10 1986 Los Angeles Lakers 11-1 W SA 3-0 W DAL 4-2 L HOU 1-4
10 1985 Boston Celtics 11-1 W CLE 3-1 W DET 4-2 W PHI 4-1 L LAL 2-4
10 1982 Philadelphia 76ers 11-1 W ATL 2-0 W MIL 4-2 W BOS 4-3 L LAL 2-4
10 1981 Phoenix Suns 11-1 L SAC 3-4
10 1974 Milwaukee Bucks 11-1 W LAL 4-1 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 3-4
10 1973 Boston Celtics 11-1 W ATL 4-2 L NY 3-4
10 1972 Milwaukee Bucks 11-1 W GS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
10 1971 Detroit Pistons 11-1
10 1971 Milwaukee Bucks 11-1 W GS 4-1 W LAL 4-1 W WSH 4-0
10 1970 New York Knickerbockers 11-1 W WSH 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
10 1968 St. Louis Hawks 11-1 L GS 2-4
10 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 11-1 W SAC 3-1 W BOS 4-1 W GS 4-2
10 1965 Boston Celtics 11-1 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-1
10 1964 Boston Celtics 11-1 W SAC 4-1 W GS 4-1
10 1960 Boston Celtics 11-1 W GS 4-2 W ATL 4-3
10 1950 Syracuse Nationals 11-1 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
42 8 2026 Detroit Pistons 10-2 W ORL 4-3 L CLE 3-4
8 2026 Denver Nuggets 10-2 L MIN 2-4
8 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder 10-2 W MEM 4-0 W DEN 4-3 W MIN 4-1 W IND 4-3
8 2025 Golden State Warriors 10-2 W HOU 4-3 L MIN 1-4
8 2024 Boston Celtics 10-2 W MIA 4-1 W CLE 4-1 W IND 4-0 W DAL 4-1
8 2023 Milwaukee Bucks 10-2 L MIA 1-4
8 2020 Los Angeles Lakers 10-2 W POR 4-1 W HOU 4-1 W DEN 4-1 W MIA 4-2
8 2020 Boston Celtics 10-2 W PHI 4-0 W TOR 4-3 L MIA 2-4
8 2019 Golden State Warriors 10-2 W LAC 4-2 W HOU 4-2 W POR 4-0 L TOR 2-4
8 2018 Boston Celtics 10-2 W MIL 4-3 W PHI 4-1 L CLE 3-4
8 2017 Los Angeles Clippers 10-2 L UTH 3-4
8 2017 Cleveland Cavaliers 10-2 W IND 4-0 W TOR 4-0 W BOS 4-1 L GS 1-4
8 2017 Golden State Warriors 10-2 W POR 4-0 W UTH 4-0 W SA 4-0 W CLE 4-1
8 2015 Memphis Grizzlies 10-2 W POR 4-1 L GS 2-4
8 2015 Toronto Raptors 10-2 L WSH 0-4
8 2015 Golden State Warriors 10-2 W NO 4-0 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-1 W CLE 4-2
8 2014 Portland Trail Blazers 10-2 W HOU 4-2 L SA 1-4
8 2013 Memphis Grizzlies 10-2 W LAC 4-2 W OKC 4-1 L SA 0-4
8 2012 Oklahoma City Thunder 10-2 W DAL 4-0 W LAL 4-1 W SA 4-2 L MIA 1-4
8 2012 Chicago Bulls 10-2 L PHI 2-4
8 2011 Los Angeles Lakers 10-2 W NO 4-2 L DAL 0-4
8 2010 Phoenix Suns 10-2 W POR 4-2 W SA 4-0 L LAL 2-4
8 2010 Atlanta Hawks 10-2 W MIL 4-3 L ORL 0-4
8 2009 Boston Celtics 10-2 W CHI 4-3 L ORL 3-4
8 2008 Orlando Magic 10-2 W TOR 4-1 L DET 1-4
8 2008 San Antonio Spurs 10-2 W PHX 4-1 W NO 4-3 L LAL 1-4
8 2008 Phoenix Suns 10-2 L SA 1-4
8 2007 San Antonio Spurs 10-2 W DEN 4-1 W PHX 4-2 W UTH 4-1 W CLE 4-0
8 2006 San Antonio Spurs 10-2 W SAC 4-2 L DAL 3-4
8 2006 Detroit Pistons 10-2 W MIL 4-1 W CLE 4-3 L MIA 2-4
8 2005 Seattle SuperSonics 10-2 W SAC 4-1 L SA 2-4
8 2005 Phoenix Suns 10-2 W MEM 4-0 W DAL 4-2 L SA 1-4
8 2004 Indiana Pacers 10-2 W BOS 4-0 W MIA 4-2 L DET 2-4
8 2003 Indiana Pacers 10-2 L BOS 2-4
8 2002 Minnesota Timberwolves 10-2 L DAL 0-3
8 2000 Portland Trail Blazers 10-2 W MIN 3-1 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 3-4
8 2000 Sacramento Kings 10-2 L LAL 2-3
8 1999 Utah Jazz 10-2 W SAC 3-2 L POR 2-4
8 1997 Seattle SuperSonics 10-2 W PHX 3-2 L HOU 3-4
8 1997 Detroit Pistons 10-2 L ATL 2-3
8 1997 Utah Jazz 10-2 W LAC 3-0 W LAL 4-1 W HOU 4-2 L CHI 2-4
8 1996 Utah Jazz 10-2 W POR 3-2 W SA 4-2 L OKC 3-4
8 1996 Orlando Magic 10-2 W DET 3-0 W ATL 4-1 L CHI 0-4
8 1996 Houston Rockets 10-2 W LAL 3-1 L OKC 0-4
8 1996 New York Knickerbockers 10-2 W CLE 3-0 L CHI 1-4
8 1996 Chicago Bulls 10-2 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-1 W ORL 4-0 W OKC 4-2
8 1995 Orlando Magic 10-2 W BOS 3-1 W CHI 4-2 W IND 4-3 L HOU 0-4
8 1992 Chicago Bulls 10-2 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-3 W CLE 4-2 W POR 4-2
8 1991 Boston Celtics 10-2 W IND 3-2 L DET 2-4
8 1991 Detroit Pistons 10-2 W ATL 3-2 W BOS 4-2 L CHI 0-4
8 1990 Los Angeles Lakers 10-2 W HOU 3-1 L PHX 1-4
8 1989 Detroit Pistons 10-2 W BOS 3-0 W MIL 4-0 W CHI 4-2 W LAL 4-0
8 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 10-2 W SA 3-0 W UTH 4-3 W DAL 4-3 W DET 4-3
8 1987 Atlanta Hawks 10-2 W IND 3-1 L DET 1-4
8 1987 Los Angeles Lakers 10-2 W DEN 3-0 W GS 4-1 W OKC 4-0 W BOS 4-2
8 1986 Denver Nuggets 10-2 W POR 3-1 L HOU 2-4
8 1986 Boston Celtics 10-2 W CHI 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIL 4-0 W HOU 4-2
8 1985 Houston Rockets 10-2 L UTH 2-3
8 1985 Denver Nuggets 10-2 W SA 3-2 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 1-4
8 1983 Boston Celtics 10-2 W ATL 2-1 L MIL 0-4
8 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 10-2 W NY 4-0 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-0
8 1982 Boston Celtics 10-2 W WSH 4-1 L PHI 3-4
8 1981 San Antonio Spurs 10-2 L HOU 3-4
8 1981 Milwaukee Bucks 10-2 L PHI 3-4
8 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 10-2 W IND 2-0 W MIL 4-3 L BOS 3-4
8 1980 Portland Trail Blazers 10-2 L OKC 1-2
8 1980 Milwaukee Bucks 10-2 L OKC 3-4
8 1980 Philadelphia 76ers 10-2 W WSH 2-0 W ATL 4-1 W BOS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
8 1980 Boston Celtics 10-2 W HOU 4-0 L PHI 1-4
8 1979 Seattle SuperSonics 10-2 W LAL 4-1 W PHX 4-3 W WSH 4-1
8 1979 Philadelphia 76ers 10-2 W BRK 2-0 L SA 3-4
8 1978 Portland Trail Blazers 10-2 L OKC 2-4
8 1977 Cleveland Cavaliers 10-2 L WSH 1-2
8 1977 Denver Nuggets 10-2 L POR 2-4
8 1975 Washington Bullets 10-2 W LAC 4-3 W BOS 4-2 L GS 0-4
8 1974 Chicago Bulls 10-2 W DET 4-3 L MIL 0-4
8 1973 New York Knickerbockers 10-2 W WSH 4-1 W BOS 4-3 W LAL 4-1
8 1973 Milwaukee Bucks 10-2 L GS 2-4
8 1972 Boston Celtics 10-2 W ATL 4-2 L NY 1-4
8 1971 New York Knickerbockers 10-2 W ATL 4-1 L WSH 3-4
8 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 10-2 W NY 4-2 L BOS 3-4
8 1968 Boston Celtics 10-2 W DET 4-2 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-2
8 1967 Boston Celtics 10-2 W NY 3-1 L PHI 1-4
8 1963 Boston Celtics 10-2 W SAC 4-3 W LAL 4-2
8 1962 Los Angeles Lakers 10-2 W DET 4-2 L BOS 3-4
8 1962 Boston Celtics 10-2 W GS 4-3 W LAL 4-3
8 1959 New York Knickerbockers 10-2 L PHI 0-2
8 1954 New York Knickerbockers 10-2
8 1952 Syracuse Nationals 10-2 W GS 2-1 L NY 1-3
8 1949 Rochester Royals 10-2 W SLB 2-0 L LAL 0-2
8 1947 New York Knickerbockers 10-2 W CR 2-1 L GS 0-2
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