NBA : Best records through 36 games (Worst Records)
GAMES P L A Y O F F S
UNDER FIRST CONF. CONF.
RANK .500 YEAR TEAM RECORD ROUND SEMIS FINALS FINALS
1 32 2016 Golden State Warriors 34-2 W HOU 4-1 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-3 L CLE 3-4
2 30 1996 Chicago Bulls 33-3 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-1 W ORL 4-0 W OKC 4-2
30 1972 Los Angeles Lakers 33-3 W CHI 4-0 W MIL 4-2 W NY 4-1
30 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 33-3 W SAC 3-1 W BOS 4-1 W GS 4-2
5 28 1997 Chicago Bulls 32-4 W WSH 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIA 4-1 W UTH 4-2
28 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 32-4 W IND 2-0 W MIL 4-3 L BOS 3-4
7 26 2020 Milwaukee Bucks 31-5 W ORL 4-1 L MIA 1-4
26 2017 Golden State Warriors 31-5 W POR 4-0 W UTH 4-0 W SA 4-0 W CLE 4-1
26 2015 Golden State Warriors 31-5 W NO 4-0 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-1 W CLE 4-2
26 2006 Detroit Pistons 31-5 W MIL 4-1 W CLE 4-3 L MIA 2-4
26 2005 Phoenix Suns 31-5 W MEM 4-0 W DAL 4-2 L SA 1-4
26 2003 Dallas Mavericks 31-5 W POR 4-3 W SAC 4-3 L SA 2-4
26 2000 Los Angeles Lakers 31-5 W SAC 3-2 W PHX 4-1 W POR 4-3 W IND 4-2
26 1992 Chicago Bulls 31-5 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-3 W CLE 4-2 W POR 4-2
26 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 31-5 W NY 4-0 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-0
26 1978 Portland Trail Blazers 31-5 L OKC 2-4
17 24 2016 San Antonio Spurs 30-6 W MEM 4-0 L OKC 2-4
24 2011 San Antonio Spurs 30-6 L MEM 2-4
24 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 30-6 W UTH 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W DEN 4-2 W ORL 4-1
24 2009 Cleveland Cavaliers 30-6 W DET 4-0 W ATL 4-0 L ORL 2-4
24 2008 Boston Celtics 30-6 W ATL 4-3 W CLE 4-3 W DET 4-2 W LAL 4-2
24 1994 Seattle SuperSonics 30-6 L DEN 2-3
24 1991 Portland Trail Blazers 30-6 W OKC 3-2 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 2-4
24 1986 Los Angeles Lakers 30-6 W SA 3-0 W DAL 4-2 L HOU 1-4
24 1985 Boston Celtics 30-6 W CLE 3-1 W DET 4-2 W PHI 4-1 L LAL 2-4
24 1985 Philadelphia 76ers 30-6 W WSH 3-1 W MIL 4-0 L BOS 1-4
24 1973 Boston Celtics 30-6 W ATL 4-2 L NY 3-4
24 1972 Milwaukee Bucks 30-6 W GS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
24 1970 New York Knickerbockers 30-6 W WSH 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
24 1962 Boston Celtics 30-6 W GS 4-3 W LAL 4-3
24 1960 Boston Celtics 30-6 W GS 4-2 W ATL 4-3
24 1950 Syracuse Nationals 30-6 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
33 22 2022 Golden State Warriors 29-7 W DEN 4-1 W MEM 4-2 W DAL 4-1 W BOS 4-2
22 2020 Los Angeles Lakers 29-7 W POR 4-1 W HOU 4-1 W DEN 4-1 W MIA 4-2
22 2017 San Antonio Spurs 29-7 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-2 L GS 0-4
22 2014 Indiana Pacers 29-7 W ATL 4-3 W WSH 4-2 L MIA 2-4
22 2012 Oklahoma City Thunder 29-7 W DAL 4-0 W LAL 4-1 W SA 4-2 L MIA 1-4
22 2009 Boston Celtics 29-7 W CHI 4-3 L ORL 3-4
22 1998 Seattle SuperSonics 29-7 W MIN 3-2 L LAL 1-4
22 1995 Orlando Magic 29-7 W BOS 3-1 W CHI 4-2 W IND 4-3 L HOU 0-4
22 1991 Boston Celtics 29-7 W IND 3-2 L DET 2-4
22 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers 29-7 L CHI 2-3
22 1974 Milwaukee Bucks 29-7 W LAL 4-1 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 3-4
22 1974 Boston Celtics 29-7 W LAC 4-2 W NY 4-1 W MIL 4-3
22 1973 Los Angeles Lakers 29-7 W CHI 4-3 W GS 4-1 L NY 1-4
22 1971 Milwaukee Bucks 29-7 W GS 4-1 W LAL 4-1 W WSH 4-0
22 1965 Boston Celtics 29-7 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-1
22 1949 Washington Capitols 29-7 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
22 1947 Washington Capitols 29-7 L CS 2-4
50 20 2024 Boston Celtics 28-8 ** CURRENT SEASON **
20 2022 Phoenix Suns 28-8 W NO 4-2 L DAL 3-4
20 2018 Golden State Warriors 28-8 W SA 4-1 W NO 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W CLE 4-0
20 2017 Cleveland Cavaliers 28-8 W IND 4-0 W TOR 4-0 W BOS 4-1 L GS 1-4
20 2015 Portland Trail Blazers 28-8 L MEM 1-4
20 2015 Atlanta Hawks 28-8 W BRK 4-2 W WSH 4-2 L CLE 0-4
20 2014 San Antonio Spurs 28-8 W DAL 4-3 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W MIA 4-1
20 2013 Los Angeles Clippers 28-8 L MEM 2-4
20 2013 Oklahoma City Thunder 28-8 W HOU 4-2 L MEM 1-4
20 2012 Chicago Bulls 28-8 L PHI 2-4
20 2012 Miami Heat 28-8 W NY 4-1 W IND 4-2 W BOS 4-3 W OKC 4-1
20 2011 Boston Celtics 28-8 W NY 4-0 L MIA 1-4
20 2010 Los Angeles Lakers 28-8 W OKC 4-2 W UTH 4-0 W PHX 4-2 W BOS 4-3
20 2009 Orlando Magic 28-8 W PHI 4-2 W BOS 4-3 W CLE 4-2 L LAL 1-4
20 2007 Dallas Mavericks 28-8 L GS 2-4
20 2007 Phoenix Suns 28-8 W LAL 4-1 L SA 2-4
20 2005 San Antonio Spurs 28-8 W DEN 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W PHX 4-1 W DET 4-3
20 2000 Portland Trail Blazers 28-8 W MIN 3-1 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 3-4
20 1999 Portland Trail Blazers 28-8 W PHX 3-0 W UTH 4-2 L SA 0-4
20 1999 Utah Jazz 28-8 W SAC 3-2 L POR 2-4
20 1995 Phoenix Suns 28-8 W POR 3-0 L HOU 3-4
20 1994 Houston Rockets 28-8 W POR 3-1 W PHX 4-3 W UTH 4-1 W NY 4-3
20 1993 Phoenix Suns 28-8 W LAL 3-2 W SA 4-2 W OKC 4-3 L CHI 2-4
20 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 28-8 W SA 3-0 W UTH 4-3 W DAL 4-3 W DET 4-3
20 1987 Los Angeles Lakers 28-8 W DEN 3-0 W GS 4-1 W OKC 4-0 W BOS 4-2
20 1986 Boston Celtics 28-8 W CHI 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIL 4-0 W HOU 4-2
20 1984 Boston Celtics 28-8 W WSH 3-1 W NY 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
20 1983 Boston Celtics 28-8 W ATL 2-1 L MIL 0-4
20 1981 Phoenix Suns 28-8 L SAC 3-4
20 1981 Boston Celtics 28-8 W CHI 4-0 W PHI 4-3 W HOU 4-2
20 1980 Boston Celtics 28-8 W HOU 4-0 L PHI 1-4
20 1969 Baltimore Bullets 28-8 L NY 0-4
82 18 2021 Utah Jazz 27-9 W MEM 4-1 L LAC 2-4
18 2018 Boston Celtics 27-9 W MIL 4-3 W PHI 4-1 L CLE 3-4
18 2018 Houston Rockets 27-9 W MIN 4-1 W UTH 4-1 L GS 3-4
18 2017 Houston Rockets 27-9 W OKC 4-1 L SA 2-4
18 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers 27-9 W DET 4-0 W ATL 4-0 W TOR 4-2 W GS 4-3
18 2014 Portland Trail Blazers 27-9 W HOU 4-2 L SA 1-4
18 2014 Oklahoma City Thunder 27-9 W MEM 4-3 W LAC 4-2 L SA 2-4
18 2014 Miami Heat 27-9 W CHA 4-0 W BRK 4-1 W IND 4-2 L SA 1-4
18 2013 San Antonio Spurs 27-9 W LAL 4-0 W GS 4-2 W MEM 4-0 L MIA 3-4
18 2011 Miami Heat 27-9 W PHI 4-1 W BOS 4-1 W CHI 4-1 L DAL 2-4
18 2010 Cleveland Cavaliers 27-9 W CHI 4-1 L BOS 2-4
18 2008 Detroit Pistons 27-9 W PHI 4-2 W ORL 4-1 L BOS 2-4
18 2006 San Antonio Spurs 27-9 W SAC 4-2 L DAL 3-4
18 2005 Miami Heat 27-9 W BRK 4-0 W WSH 4-0 L DET 3-4
18 2005 Seattle SuperSonics 27-9 W SAC 4-1 L SA 2-4
18 2004 Sacramento Kings 27-9 W DAL 4-1 L MIN 3-4
18 2003 Sacramento Kings 27-9 W UTH 4-1 L DAL 3-4
18 2002 Minnesota Timberwolves 27-9 L DAL 0-3
18 2002 Sacramento Kings 27-9 W UTH 3-1 W DAL 4-1 L LAL 3-4
18 2002 Los Angeles Lakers 27-9 W POR 3-0 W SA 4-1 W SAC 4-3 W BRK 4-0
18 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 27-9 W IND 3-1 W TOR 4-3 W MIL 4-3 L LAL 1-4
18 1998 Los Angeles Lakers 27-9 W POR 3-1 W OKC 4-1 L UTH 0-4
18 1997 Houston Rockets 27-9 W MIN 3-0 W OKC 4-3 L UTH 2-4
18 1997 Detroit Pistons 27-9 L ATL 2-3
18 1996 Orlando Magic 27-9 W DET 3-0 W ATL 4-1 L CHI 0-4
18 1995 Seattle SuperSonics 27-9 L LAL 1-3
18 1990 Los Angeles Lakers 27-9 W HOU 3-1 L PHX 1-4
18 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 27-9 W POR 4-1 W SA 4-2 L PHI 0-4
18 1982 Boston Celtics 27-9 W WSH 4-1 L PHI 3-4
18 1976 Golden State Warriors 27-9 W DET 4-2 L PHX 3-4
18 1973 New York Knickerbockers 27-9 W WSH 4-1 W BOS 4-3 W LAL 4-1
18 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 27-9 W NY 4-2 L BOS 3-4
18 1967 Boston Celtics 27-9 W NY 3-1 L PHI 1-4
18 1964 Boston Celtics 27-9 W SAC 4-1 W GS 4-1
18 1962 Los Angeles Lakers 27-9 W DET 4-2 L BOS 3-4
18 1953 Minneapolis Lakers 27-9 W IP 2-0 W DET 3-2 W NY 4-1
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