NBA : Worst records through 55 games (Best Records)
GAMES P L A Y O F F S
UNDER FIRST CONF. CONF.
RANK .500 YEAR TEAM RECORD ROUND SEMIS FINALS FINALS
1 -47 1993 Dallas Mavericks 4-51
-47 1973 Philadelphia 76ers 4-51
3 -45 2010 New Jersey Nets 5-50
-45 1998 Denver Nuggets 5-50
5 -41 2012 Charlotte Bobcats 7-48
6 -39 2024 Detroit Pistons 8-47
-39 2016 Philadelphia 76ers 8-47
-39 1994 Dallas Mavericks 8-47
-39 1989 Miami Heat 8-47
-39 1981 Dallas Mavericks 8-47
-39 1971 Cleveland Cavaliers 8-47
12 -37 2025 Washington Wizards 9-46
-37 2024 Washington Wizards 9-46
-37 2017 Brooklyn Nets 9-46
-37 2011 Cleveland Cavaliers 9-46
-37 2001 Chicago Bulls 9-46
-37 1953 Philadelphia Warriors 9-46
18 -35 2019 New York Knickerbockers 10-45
-35 2015 New York Knickerbockers 10-45
-35 2014 Milwaukee Bucks 10-45
-35 2008 Miami Heat 10-45
-35 2005 Atlanta Hawks 10-45
-35 2003 Cleveland Cavaliers 10-45
-35 1998 Dallas Mavericks 10-45
-35 1995 Los Angeles Clippers 10-45
-35 1990 Charlotte Hornets 10-45
-35 1987 Los Angeles Clippers 10-45
-35 1983 Houston Rockets 10-45
-35 1975 New Orleans Jazz 10-45
30 -33 2024 San Antonio Spurs 11-44
-33 2019 Phoenix Suns 11-44
-33 2019 Cleveland Cavaliers 11-44
-33 2016 Los Angeles Lakers 11-44
-33 2009 Sacramento Kings 11-44
-33 2005 New Orleans Hornets 11-44
-33 2000 Los Angeles Clippers 11-44
-33 1998 Los Angeles Clippers 11-44
-33 1997 Vancouver Grizzlies 11-44
-33 1997 Boston Celtics 11-44
-33 1996 Philadelphia 76ers 11-44
-33 1996 Vancouver Grizzlies 11-44
-33 1992 Minnesota Timberwolves 11-44
-33 1990 Miami Heat 11-44
-33 1989 Los Angeles Clippers 11-44
-33 1950 Denver Nuggets 11-44
46 -31 2026 Sacramento Kings 12-43
-31 2022 Orlando Magic 12-43
-31 2022 Detroit Pistons 12-43
-31 2020 Golden State Warriors 12-43
-31 2015 Philadelphia 76ers 12-43
-31 2015 Minnesota Timberwolves 12-43
-31 2012 Washington Wizards 12-43
-31 2008 Minnesota Timberwolves 12-43
-31 2005 Charlotte Bobcats 12-43
-31 2003 Denver Nuggets 12-43
-31 2000 Chicago Bulls 12-43
-31 1998 Golden State Warriors 12-43
-31 1998 Toronto Raptors 12-43
-31 1988 Los Angeles Clippers 12-43
-31 1985 Golden State Warriors 12-43
-31 1982 Cleveland Cavaliers 12-43
-31 1978 New Jersey Nets 12-43
-31 1972 Portland Trail Blazers 12-43
-31 1967 Baltimore Bullets 12-43
-31 1965 San Francisco Warriors 12-43
-31 1962 Chicago Packers 12-43
-31 1949 Providence Steam Rollers 12-43
68 -29 2025 New Orleans Pelicans 13-42
-29 2025 Utah Jazz 13-42
-29 2023 Houston Rockets 13-42
-29 2019 Chicago Bulls 13-42
-29 2013 Charlotte Bobcats 13-42
-29 2011 Minnesota Timberwolves 13-42
-29 2010 Minnesota Timberwolves 13-42
-29 2009 Los Angeles Clippers 13-42
-29 2009 Washington Wizards 13-42
-29 2009 Oklahoma City Thunder 13-42
-29 2007 Boston Celtics 13-42
-29 2004 Orlando Magic 13-42
-29 2001 Washington Wizards 13-42
-29 1997 San Antonio Spurs 13-42
-29 1994 Detroit Pistons 13-42
-29 1992 Orlando Magic 13-42
-29 1990 New Jersey Nets 13-42
-29 1989 San Antonio Spurs 13-42
-29 1988 New Jersey Nets 13-42
-29 1987 New Jersey Nets 13-42
-29 1981 Detroit Pistons 13-42
-29 1973 Portland Trail Blazers 13-42
-29 1969 Phoenix Suns 13-42
-29 1953 Baltimore Bullets 13-42 L NY 0-2
92 -27 2025 Charlotte Hornets 14-41
-27 2024 Charlotte Hornets 14-41
-27 2023 Detroit Pistons 14-41
-27 2023 San Antonio Spurs 14-41
-27 2021 Minnesota Timberwolves 14-41
-27 2021 Houston Rockets 14-41
-27 2016 Phoenix Suns 14-41
-27 2015 Los Angeles Lakers 14-41
-27 2012 New Orleans Hornets 14-41
-27 2011 Sacramento Kings 14-41
-27 2008 Memphis Grizzlies 14-41
-27 2007 Memphis Grizzlies 14-41
-27 2006 Charlotte Bobcats 14-41
-27 1998 Vancouver Grizzlies 14-41
-27 1997 Philadelphia 76ers 14-41
-27 1996 Toronto Raptors 14-41
-27 1995 Minnesota Timberwolves 14-41
-27 1995 Washington Bullets 14-41
-27 1993 Minnesota Timberwolves 14-41
-27 1988 Golden State Warriors 14-41
-27 1983 Cleveland Cavaliers 14-41
-27 1980 Detroit Pistons 14-41
-27 1968 San Diego Rockets 14-41
-27 1960 Cincinnati Royals 14-41
-27 1959 Cincinnati Royals 14-41
-27 1958 Minneapolis Lakers 14-41
-27 1954 Baltimore Bullets 14-41
-27 1954 Milwaukee Hawks 14-41
-27 1950 Waterloo Hawks 14-41
-27 1947 Pittsburgh Ironmen 14-41
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