NBA : Best records through 42 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 36 1996 Chicago Bulls 39-3 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-1 W ORL 4-0 W OKC 4-2
36 1972 Los Angeles Lakers 39-3 W CHI 4-0 W MIL 4-2 W NY 4-1
3 34 2016 Golden State Warriors 38-4 W HOU 4-1 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-3 L CLE 3-4
34 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 38-4 W SAC 3-1 W BOS 4-1 W GS 4-2
5 32 2006 Detroit Pistons 37-5 W MIL 4-1 W CLE 4-3 L MIA 2-4
32 1997 Chicago Bulls 37-5 W WSH 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIA 4-1 W UTH 4-2
32 1992 Chicago Bulls 37-5 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-3 W CLE 4-2 W POR 4-2
8 30 2020 Milwaukee Bucks 36-6 W ORL 4-1 L MIA 1-4
30 2017 Golden State Warriors 36-6 W POR 4-0 W UTH 4-0 W SA 4-0 W CLE 4-1
30 2016 San Antonio Spurs 36-6 W MEM 4-0 L OKC 2-4
30 2015 Golden State Warriors 36-6 W NO 4-0 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-1 W CLE 4-2
30 2011 San Antonio Spurs 36-6 L MEM 2-4
30 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 36-6 W NY 4-0 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-0
14 28 1991 Portland Trail Blazers 35-7 W OKC 3-2 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 2-4
28 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 35-7 W IND 2-0 W MIL 4-3 L BOS 3-4
28 1978 Portland Trail Blazers 35-7 L OKC 2-4
28 1973 Boston Celtics 35-7 W ATL 4-2 L NY 3-4
28 1971 Milwaukee Bucks 35-7 W GS 4-1 W LAL 4-1 W WSH 4-0
28 1965 Boston Celtics 35-7 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-1
20 26 2020 Los Angeles Lakers 34-8 W POR 4-1 W HOU 4-1 W DEN 4-1 W MIA 4-2
26 2015 Atlanta Hawks 34-8 W BRK 4-2 W WSH 4-2 L CLE 0-4
26 2014 Indiana Pacers 34-8 W ATL 4-3 W WSH 4-2 L MIA 2-4
26 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 34-8 W UTH 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W DEN 4-2 W ORL 4-1
26 2009 Cleveland Cavaliers 34-8 W DET 4-0 W ATL 4-0 L ORL 2-4
26 2008 Boston Celtics 34-8 W ATL 4-3 W CLE 4-3 W DET 4-2 W LAL 4-2
26 2007 Dallas Mavericks 34-8 L GS 2-4
26 2007 Phoenix Suns 34-8 W LAL 4-1 L SA 2-4
26 2003 Dallas Mavericks 34-8 W POR 4-3 W SAC 4-3 L SA 2-4
26 1995 Orlando Magic 34-8 W BOS 3-1 W CHI 4-2 W IND 4-3 L HOU 0-4
26 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 34-8 W SA 3-0 W UTH 4-3 W DAL 4-3 W DET 4-3
26 1986 Boston Celtics 34-8 W CHI 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIL 4-0 W HOU 4-2
26 1985 Boston Celtics 34-8 W CLE 3-1 W DET 4-2 W PHI 4-1 L LAL 2-4
26 1985 Philadelphia 76ers 34-8 W WSH 3-1 W MIL 4-0 L BOS 1-4
26 1972 Milwaukee Bucks 34-8 W GS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
26 1962 Boston Celtics 34-8 W GS 4-3 W LAL 4-3
26 1950 Syracuse Nationals 34-8 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
37 24 2022 Phoenix Suns 33-9 W NO 4-2 L DAL 3-4
24 2018 Golden State Warriors 33-9 W SA 4-1 W NO 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W CLE 4-0
24 2017 San Antonio Spurs 33-9 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-2 L GS 0-4
24 2013 Oklahoma City Thunder 33-9 W HOU 4-2 L MEM 1-4
24 2012 Chicago Bulls 33-9 L PHI 2-4
24 2011 Boston Celtics 33-9 W NY 4-0 L MIA 1-4
24 2009 Boston Celtics 33-9 W CHI 4-3 L ORL 3-4
24 2009 Orlando Magic 33-9 W PHI 4-2 W BOS 4-3 W CLE 4-2 L LAL 1-4
24 2005 San Antonio Spurs 33-9 W DEN 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W PHX 4-1 W DET 4-3
24 2000 Los Angeles Lakers 33-9 W SAC 3-2 W PHX 4-1 W POR 4-3 W IND 4-2
24 1998 Seattle SuperSonics 33-9 W MIN 3-2 L LAL 1-4
24 1995 Phoenix Suns 33-9 W POR 3-0 L HOU 3-4
24 1993 Phoenix Suns 33-9 W LAL 3-2 W SA 4-2 W OKC 4-3 L CHI 2-4
24 1987 Los Angeles Lakers 33-9 W DEN 3-0 W GS 4-1 W OKC 4-0 W BOS 4-2
24 1984 Boston Celtics 33-9 W WSH 3-1 W NY 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
24 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 33-9 W POR 4-1 W SA 4-2 L PHI 0-4
24 1981 Phoenix Suns 33-9 L SAC 3-4
24 1981 Boston Celtics 33-9 W CHI 4-0 W PHI 4-3 W HOU 4-2
24 1974 Boston Celtics 33-9 W LAC 4-2 W NY 4-1 W MIL 4-3
24 1970 New York Knickerbockers 33-9 W WSH 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
57 22 2024 Boston Celtics 32-10 ** CURRENT SEASON **
22 2018 Boston Celtics 32-10 W MIL 4-3 W PHI 4-1 L CLE 3-4
22 2014 Oklahoma City Thunder 32-10 W MEM 4-3 W LAC 4-2 L SA 2-4
22 2014 San Antonio Spurs 32-10 W DAL 4-3 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W MIA 4-1
22 2013 Los Angeles Clippers 32-10 L MEM 2-4
22 2012 Oklahoma City Thunder 32-10 W DAL 4-0 W LAL 4-1 W SA 4-2 L MIA 1-4
22 2010 Los Angeles Lakers 32-10 W OKC 4-2 W UTH 4-0 W PHX 4-2 W BOS 4-3
22 2006 San Antonio Spurs 32-10 W SAC 4-2 L DAL 3-4
22 2006 Dallas Mavericks 32-10 W MEM 4-0 W SA 4-3 W PHX 4-2 L MIA 2-4
22 2005 Phoenix Suns 32-10 W MEM 4-0 W DAL 4-2 L SA 1-4
22 2002 Sacramento Kings 32-10 W UTH 3-1 W DAL 4-1 L LAL 3-4
22 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 32-10 W IND 3-1 W TOR 4-3 W MIL 4-3 L LAL 1-4
22 2000 Portland Trail Blazers 32-10 W MIN 3-1 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 3-4
22 1999 Utah Jazz 32-10 W SAC 3-2 L POR 2-4
22 1997 Houston Rockets 32-10 W MIN 3-0 W OKC 4-3 L UTH 2-4
22 1995 Utah Jazz 32-10 L HOU 2-3
22 1994 Seattle SuperSonics 32-10 L DEN 2-3
22 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers 32-10 L CHI 2-3
22 1986 Los Angeles Lakers 32-10 W SA 3-0 W DAL 4-2 L HOU 1-4
22 1983 Boston Celtics 32-10 W ATL 2-1 L MIL 0-4
22 1980 Boston Celtics 32-10 W HOU 4-0 L PHI 1-4
22 1976 Golden State Warriors 32-10 W DET 4-2 L PHX 3-4
22 1974 Milwaukee Bucks 32-10 W LAL 4-1 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 3-4
22 1973 New York Knickerbockers 32-10 W WSH 4-1 W BOS 4-3 W LAL 4-1
22 1973 Los Angeles Lakers 32-10 W CHI 4-3 W GS 4-1 L NY 1-4
22 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 32-10 W NY 4-2 L BOS 3-4
22 1964 Boston Celtics 32-10 W SAC 4-1 W GS 4-1
22 1960 Boston Celtics 32-10 W GS 4-2 W ATL 4-3
22 1947 Washington Capitols 32-10 L CS 2-4
86 20 2022 Golden State Warriors 31-11 W DEN 4-1 W MEM 4-2 W DAL 4-1 W BOS 4-2
20 2021 Utah Jazz 31-11 W MEM 4-1 L LAC 2-4
20 2017 Houston Rockets 31-11 W OKC 4-1 L SA 2-4
20 2015 Portland Trail Blazers 31-11 L MEM 1-4
20 2014 Portland Trail Blazers 31-11 W HOU 4-2 L SA 1-4
20 2013 San Antonio Spurs 31-11 W LAL 4-0 W GS 4-2 W MEM 4-0 L MIA 3-4
20 2012 Miami Heat 31-11 W NY 4-1 W IND 4-2 W BOS 4-3 W OKC 4-1
20 2010 Cleveland Cavaliers 31-11 W CHI 4-1 L BOS 2-4
20 2004 Indiana Pacers 31-11 W BOS 4-0 W MIA 4-2 L DET 2-4
20 2003 Sacramento Kings 31-11 W UTH 4-1 L DAL 3-4
20 1999 Portland Trail Blazers 31-11 W PHX 3-0 W UTH 4-2 L SA 0-4
20 1998 Los Angeles Lakers 31-11 W POR 3-1 W OKC 4-1 L UTH 0-4
20 1997 Detroit Pistons 31-11 L ATL 2-3
20 1996 Seattle SuperSonics 31-11 W SAC 3-1 W HOU 4-0 W UTH 4-3 L CHI 2-4
20 1995 Seattle SuperSonics 31-11 L LAL 1-3
20 1994 New York Knickerbockers 31-11 W BRK 3-1 W CHI 4-3 W IND 4-3 L HOU 3-4
20 1994 Houston Rockets 31-11 W POR 3-1 W PHX 4-3 W UTH 4-1 W NY 4-3
20 1994 Atlanta Hawks 31-11 W MIA 3-2 L IND 2-4
20 1991 Boston Celtics 31-11 W IND 3-2 L DET 2-4
20 1991 Los Angeles Lakers 31-11 W HOU 3-0 W GS 4-1 W POR 4-2 L CHI 1-4
20 1991 San Antonio Spurs 31-11 L GS 1-3
20 1990 Los Angeles Lakers 31-11 W HOU 3-1 L PHX 1-4
20 1990 Portland Trail Blazers 31-11 W DAL 3-0 W SA 4-3 W PHX 4-2 L DET 1-4
20 1987 Boston Celtics 31-11 W CHI 3-0 W MIL 4-3 W DET 4-3 L LAL 2-4
20 1982 Boston Celtics 31-11 W WSH 4-1 L PHI 3-4
20 1981 Milwaukee Bucks 31-11 L PHI 3-4
20 1980 Philadelphia 76ers 31-11 W WSH 2-0 W ATL 4-1 W BOS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
20 1971 New York Knickerbockers 31-11 W ATL 4-1 L WSH 3-4
20 1969 Baltimore Bullets 31-11 L NY 0-4
20 1963 Los Angeles Lakers 31-11 W ATL 4-3 L BOS 2-4
20 1962 Los Angeles Lakers 31-11 W DET 4-2 L BOS 3-4
20 1959 Boston Celtics 31-11 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-0
20 1949 Washington Capitols 31-11 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
20 1949 Rochester Royals 31-11 W SLB 2-0 L LAL 0-2
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