NBA : Best records through 59 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 49 2016 Golden State Warriors 54-5 W HOU 4-1 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-3 L CLE 3-4
2 47 1996 Chicago Bulls 53-6 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-1 W ORL 4-0 W OKC 4-2
3 45 1997 Chicago Bulls 52-7 W WSH 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIA 4-1 W UTH 4-2
4 43 2020 Milwaukee Bucks 51-8 W ORL 4-1 L MIA 1-4
43 1972 Los Angeles Lakers 51-8 W CHI 4-0 W MIL 4-2 W NY 4-1
43 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 51-8 W SAC 3-1 W BOS 4-1 W GS 4-2
7 41 2017 Golden State Warriors 50-9 W POR 4-0 W UTH 4-0 W SA 4-0 W CLE 4-1
41 2016 San Antonio Spurs 50-9 W MEM 4-0 L OKC 2-4
41 2007 Dallas Mavericks 50-9 L GS 2-4
41 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 50-9 W NY 4-0 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-0
11 39 2025 Cleveland Cavaliers 49-10 W MIA 4-0 L IND 1-4
39 2022 Phoenix Suns 49-10 W NO 4-2 L DAL 3-4
39 2011 San Antonio Spurs 49-10 L MEM 2-4
39 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 49-10 W SA 3-0 W UTH 4-3 W DAL 4-3 W DET 4-3
39 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 49-10 W IND 2-0 W MIL 4-3 L BOS 3-4
39 1978 Portland Trail Blazers 49-10 L OKC 2-4
17 37 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder 48-11 W MEM 4-0 W DEN 4-3 W MIN 4-1 W IND 4-3
37 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 48-11 W UTH 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W DEN 4-2 W ORL 4-1
37 2006 Detroit Pistons 48-11 W MIL 4-1 W CLE 4-3 L MIA 2-4
37 2000 Los Angeles Lakers 48-11 W SAC 3-2 W PHX 4-1 W POR 4-3 W IND 4-2
37 1992 Chicago Bulls 48-11 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-3 W CLE 4-2 W POR 4-2
37 1986 Boston Celtics 48-11 W CHI 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIL 4-0 W HOU 4-2
37 1971 Milwaukee Bucks 48-11 W GS 4-1 W LAL 4-1 W WSH 4-0
37 1965 Boston Celtics 48-11 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-1
37 1947 Washington Capitols 48-11 L CS 2-4
26 35 2024 Boston Celtics 47-12 W MIA 4-1 W CLE 4-1 W IND 4-0 W DAL 4-1
35 2015 Atlanta Hawks 47-12 W BRK 4-2 W WSH 4-2 L CLE 0-4
35 2015 Golden State Warriors 47-12 W NO 4-0 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-1 W CLE 4-2
35 2009 Cleveland Cavaliers 47-12 W DET 4-0 W ATL 4-0 L ORL 2-4
35 2008 Boston Celtics 47-12 W ATL 4-3 W CLE 4-3 W DET 4-2 W LAL 4-2
35 2006 San Antonio Spurs 47-12 W SAC 4-2 L DAL 3-4
35 1985 Boston Celtics 47-12 W CLE 3-1 W DET 4-2 W PHI 4-1 L LAL 2-4
35 1973 Boston Celtics 47-12 W ATL 4-2 L NY 3-4
35 1972 Milwaukee Bucks 47-12 W GS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
35 1970 New York Knickerbockers 47-12 W WSH 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
35 1950 Syracuse Nationals 47-12 W GS 2-0 W NY 2-1 L LAL 2-4
37 33 2020 Los Angeles Lakers 46-13 W POR 4-1 W HOU 4-1 W DEN 4-1 W MIA 4-2
33 2018 Houston Rockets 46-13 W MIN 4-1 W UTH 4-1 L GS 3-4
33 2017 San Antonio Spurs 46-13 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-2 L GS 0-4
33 2014 Indiana Pacers 46-13 W ATL 4-3 W WSH 4-2 L MIA 2-4
33 2009 Boston Celtics 46-13 W CHI 4-3 L ORL 3-4
33 2006 Dallas Mavericks 46-13 W MEM 4-0 W SA 4-3 W PHX 4-2 L MIA 2-4
33 2005 San Antonio Spurs 46-13 W DEN 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W PHX 4-1 W DET 4-3
33 2000 Portland Trail Blazers 46-13 W MIN 3-1 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 3-4
33 1996 Seattle SuperSonics 46-13 W SAC 3-1 W HOU 4-0 W UTH 4-3 L CHI 2-4
33 1993 Phoenix Suns 46-13 W LAL 3-2 W SA 4-2 W OKC 4-3 L CHI 2-4
33 1985 Philadelphia 76ers 46-13 W WSH 3-1 W MIL 4-0 L BOS 1-4
33 1981 Boston Celtics 46-13 W CHI 4-0 W PHI 4-3 W HOU 4-2
33 1973 Los Angeles Lakers 46-13 W CHI 4-3 W GS 4-1 L NY 1-4
33 1963 Los Angeles Lakers 46-13 W ATL 4-3 L BOS 2-4
33 1960 Boston Celtics 46-13 W GS 4-2 W ATL 4-3
52 31 2026 Oklahoma City Thunder 45-14 W PHX 4-0 W LAL 4-0 L SA 3-4
31 2026 Detroit Pistons 45-14 W ORL 4-3 L CLE 3-4
31 2019 Milwaukee Bucks 45-14 W DET 4-0 W BOS 4-1 L TOR 2-4
31 2018 Golden State Warriors 45-14 W SA 4-1 W NO 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W CLE 4-0
31 2013 San Antonio Spurs 45-14 W LAL 4-0 W GS 4-2 W MEM 4-0 L MIA 3-4
31 2013 Miami Heat 45-14 W MIL 4-0 W CHI 4-1 W IND 4-3 W SA 4-3
31 2012 Chicago Bulls 45-14 L PHI 2-4
31 2010 Cleveland Cavaliers 45-14 W CHI 4-1 L BOS 2-4
31 2007 Phoenix Suns 45-14 W LAL 4-1 L SA 2-4
31 2005 Phoenix Suns 45-14 W MEM 4-0 W DAL 4-2 L SA 1-4
31 2003 Dallas Mavericks 45-14 W POR 4-3 W SAC 4-3 L SA 2-4
31 1998 Seattle SuperSonics 45-14 W MIN 3-2 L LAL 1-4
31 1995 Orlando Magic 45-14 W BOS 3-1 W CHI 4-2 W IND 4-3 L HOU 0-4
31 1995 Phoenix Suns 45-14 W POR 3-0 L HOU 3-4
31 1991 Portland Trail Blazers 45-14 W OKC 3-2 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 2-4
31 1990 Los Angeles Lakers 45-14 W HOU 3-1 L PHX 1-4
31 1987 Los Angeles Lakers 45-14 W DEN 3-0 W GS 4-1 W OKC 4-0 W BOS 4-2
31 1973 New York Knickerbockers 45-14 W WSH 4-1 W BOS 4-3 W LAL 4-1
31 1967 Boston Celtics 45-14 W NY 3-1 L PHI 1-4
31 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 45-14 W CS 2-0 W DET 2-0 W AND 2-0 W PHI 4-2
31 1949 Rochester Royals 45-14 W SLB 2-0 L LAL 0-2
73 29 2021 Utah Jazz 44-15 W MEM 4-1 L LAC 2-4
29 2014 Oklahoma City Thunder 44-15 W MEM 4-3 W LAC 4-2 L SA 2-4
29 2011 Boston Celtics 44-15 W NY 4-0 L MIA 1-4
29 2010 Los Angeles Lakers 44-15 W OKC 4-2 W UTH 4-0 W PHX 4-2 W BOS 4-3
29 2004 Sacramento Kings 44-15 W DAL 4-1 L MIN 3-4
29 1997 Miami Heat 44-15 W ORL 3-2 W NY 4-3 L CHI 1-4
29 1997 Detroit Pistons 44-15 L ATL 2-3
29 1996 Orlando Magic 44-15 W DET 3-0 W ATL 4-1 L CHI 0-4
29 1994 Seattle SuperSonics 44-15 L DEN 2-3
29 1991 Chicago Bulls 44-15 W NY 3-0 W PHI 4-1 W DET 4-0 W LAL 4-1
29 1990 Detroit Pistons 44-15 W IND 3-0 W NY 4-1 W CHI 4-3 W POR 4-1
29 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers 44-15 L CHI 2-3
29 1987 Boston Celtics 44-15 W CHI 3-0 W MIL 4-3 W DET 4-3 L LAL 2-4
29 1984 Boston Celtics 44-15 W WSH 3-1 W NY 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
29 1982 Boston Celtics 44-15 W WSH 4-1 L PHI 3-4
29 1980 Boston Celtics 44-15 W HOU 4-0 L PHI 1-4
29 1974 Milwaukee Bucks 44-15 W LAL 4-1 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 3-4
29 1962 Boston Celtics 44-15 W GS 4-3 W LAL 4-3
29 1959 Boston Celtics 44-15 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-0
92 27 2026 San Antonio Spurs 43-16 W POR 4-1 W MIN 4-2 W OKC 4-3 L NY 1-4
27 2019 Toronto Raptors 43-16 W ORL 4-1 W PHI 4-3 W MIL 4-2 W GS 4-2
27 2014 San Antonio Spurs 43-16 W DAL 4-3 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W MIA 4-1
27 2014 Miami Heat 43-16 W CHA 4-0 W BRK 4-1 W IND 4-2 L SA 1-4
27 2013 Oklahoma City Thunder 43-16 W HOU 4-2 L MEM 1-4
27 2012 Oklahoma City Thunder 43-16 W DAL 4-0 W LAL 4-1 W SA 4-2 L MIA 1-4
27 2012 San Antonio Spurs 43-16 W UTH 4-0 W LAC 4-0 L OKC 2-4
27 2011 Miami Heat 43-16 W PHI 4-1 W BOS 4-1 W CHI 4-1 L DAL 2-4
27 2011 Dallas Mavericks 43-16 W POR 4-2 W LAL 4-0 W OKC 4-1 W MIA 4-2
27 2009 Orlando Magic 43-16 W PHI 4-2 W BOS 4-3 W CLE 4-2 L LAL 1-4
27 2008 Detroit Pistons 43-16 W PHI 4-2 W ORL 4-1 L BOS 2-4
27 2005 Miami Heat 43-16 W BRK 4-0 W WSH 4-0 L DET 3-4
27 2004 Minnesota Timberwolves 43-16 W DEN 4-1 W SAC 4-3 L LAL 2-4
27 2004 Indiana Pacers 43-16 W BOS 4-0 W MIA 4-2 L DET 2-4
27 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 43-16 W IND 3-1 W TOR 4-3 W MIL 4-3 L LAL 1-4
27 1998 Chicago Bulls 43-16 W BRK 3-0 W CHA 4-1 W IND 4-3 W UTH 4-2
27 1998 Utah Jazz 43-16 W HOU 3-2 W SA 4-1 W LAL 4-0 L CHI 2-4
27 1997 New York Knickerbockers 43-16 W CHA 3-0 L MIA 3-4
27 1997 Utah Jazz 43-16 W LAC 3-0 W LAL 4-1 W HOU 4-2 L CHI 2-4
27 1995 Utah Jazz 43-16 L HOU 2-3
27 1991 Boston Celtics 43-16 W IND 3-2 L DET 2-4
27 1989 Detroit Pistons 43-16 W BOS 3-0 W MIL 4-0 W CHI 4-2 W LAL 4-0
27 1986 Los Angeles Lakers 43-16 W SA 3-0 W DAL 4-2 L HOU 1-4
27 1983 Boston Celtics 43-16 W ATL 2-1 L MIL 0-4
27 1981 Phoenix Suns 43-16 L SAC 3-4
27 1981 Milwaukee Bucks 43-16 L PHI 3-4
27 1980 Seattle SuperSonics 43-16 W POR 2-1 W MIL 4-3 L LAL 1-4
27 1980 Philadelphia 76ers 43-16 W WSH 2-0 W ATL 4-1 W BOS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
27 1976 Golden State Warriors 43-16 W DET 4-2 L PHX 3-4
27 1969 Baltimore Bullets 43-16 L NY 0-4
27 1968 St. Louis Hawks 43-16 L GS 2-4
27 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 43-16 W NY 4-2 L BOS 3-4
27 1964 Boston Celtics 43-16 W SAC 4-1 W GS 4-1
27 1949 Minneapolis Lakers 43-16 W CS 2-0 W SAC 2-0 W WC 4-2
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