NBA : Best records through 65 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 53 2016 Golden State Warriors 59-6 W HOU 4-1 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-3 L CLE 3-4
2 51 1996 Chicago Bulls 58-7 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-1 W ORL 4-0 W OKC 4-2
3 47 1997 Chicago Bulls 56-9 W WSH 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIA 4-1 W UTH 4-2
47 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 56-9 W NY 4-0 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-0
5 45 2025 Cleveland Cavaliers 55-10 ** CURRENT SEASON **
45 2016 San Antonio Spurs 55-10 W MEM 4-0 L OKC 2-4
45 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 55-10 W SAC 3-1 W BOS 4-1 W GS 4-2
8 43 2007 Dallas Mavericks 54-11 L GS 2-4
43 1972 Los Angeles Lakers 54-11 W CHI 4-0 W MIL 4-2 W NY 4-1
43 1971 Milwaukee Bucks 54-11 W GS 4-1 W LAL 4-1 W WSH 4-0
11 41 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder 53-12 ** CURRENT SEASON **
41 2020 Milwaukee Bucks 53-12 W ORL 4-1 L MIA 1-4
41 2011 San Antonio Spurs 53-12 L MEM 2-4
41 2000 Los Angeles Lakers 53-12 W SAC 3-2 W PHX 4-1 W POR 4-3 W IND 4-2
41 1992 Chicago Bulls 53-12 W MIA 3-0 W NY 4-3 W CLE 4-2 W POR 4-2
41 1978 Portland Trail Blazers 53-12 L OKC 2-4
41 1965 Boston Celtics 53-12 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-1
18 39 2022 Phoenix Suns 52-13 W NO 4-2 L DAL 3-4
39 2017 Golden State Warriors 52-13 W POR 4-0 W UTH 4-0 W SA 4-0 W CLE 4-1
39 2015 Golden State Warriors 52-13 W NO 4-0 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-1 W CLE 4-2
39 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 52-13 W UTH 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W DEN 4-2 W ORL 4-1
39 2009 Cleveland Cavaliers 52-13 W DET 4-0 W ATL 4-0 L ORL 2-4
39 2008 Boston Celtics 52-13 W ATL 4-3 W CLE 4-3 W DET 4-2 W LAL 4-2
39 2006 Detroit Pistons 52-13 W MIL 4-1 W CLE 4-3 L MIA 2-4
39 1986 Boston Celtics 52-13 W CHI 3-0 W ATL 4-1 W MIL 4-0 W HOU 4-2
39 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 52-13 W IND 2-0 W MIL 4-3 L BOS 3-4
39 1973 Boston Celtics 52-13 W ATL 4-2 L NY 3-4
39 1970 New York Knickerbockers 52-13 W WSH 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
29 37 2024 Boston Celtics 51-14 W MIA 4-1 W CLE 4-1 W IND 4-0 W DAL 4-1
37 2018 Golden State Warriors 51-14 W SA 4-1 W NO 4-1 W HOU 4-3 W CLE 4-0
37 2018 Houston Rockets 51-14 W MIN 4-1 W UTH 4-1 L GS 3-4
37 2017 San Antonio Spurs 51-14 W MEM 4-2 W HOU 4-2 L GS 0-4
37 2015 Atlanta Hawks 51-14 W BRK 4-2 W WSH 4-2 L CLE 0-4
37 2013 Miami Heat 51-14 W MIL 4-0 W CHI 4-1 W IND 4-3 W SA 4-3
37 2006 Dallas Mavericks 51-14 W MEM 4-0 W SA 4-3 W PHX 4-2 L MIA 2-4
37 2006 San Antonio Spurs 51-14 W SAC 4-2 L DAL 3-4
37 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 51-14 W SA 3-0 W UTH 4-3 W DAL 4-3 W DET 4-3
37 1987 Los Angeles Lakers 51-14 W DEN 3-0 W GS 4-1 W OKC 4-0 W BOS 4-2
37 1985 Boston Celtics 51-14 W CLE 3-1 W DET 4-2 W PHI 4-1 L LAL 2-4
37 1972 Milwaukee Bucks 51-14 W GS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
37 1960 Boston Celtics 51-14 W GS 4-2 W ATL 4-3
42 35 2020 Los Angeles Lakers 50-15 W POR 4-1 W HOU 4-1 W DEN 4-1 W MIA 4-2
35 2010 Cleveland Cavaliers 50-15 W CHI 4-1 L BOS 2-4
35 2007 Phoenix Suns 50-15 W LAL 4-1 L SA 2-4
35 2005 San Antonio Spurs 50-15 W DEN 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W PHX 4-1 W DET 4-3
35 1998 Seattle SuperSonics 50-15 W MIN 3-2 L LAL 1-4
35 1996 Seattle SuperSonics 50-15 W SAC 3-1 W HOU 4-0 W UTH 4-3 L CHI 2-4
35 1993 Phoenix Suns 50-15 W LAL 3-2 W SA 4-2 W OKC 4-3 L CHI 2-4
35 1991 Chicago Bulls 50-15 W NY 3-0 W PHI 4-1 W DET 4-0 W LAL 4-1
35 1990 Detroit Pistons 50-15 W IND 3-0 W NY 4-1 W CHI 4-3 W POR 4-1
35 1982 Boston Celtics 50-15 W WSH 4-1 L PHI 3-4
35 1981 Boston Celtics 50-15 W CHI 4-0 W PHI 4-3 W HOU 4-2
35 1980 Boston Celtics 50-15 W HOU 4-0 L PHI 1-4
54 33 2019 Milwaukee Bucks 49-16 W DET 4-0 W BOS 4-1 L TOR 2-4
33 2014 San Antonio Spurs 49-16 W DAL 4-3 W POR 4-1 W OKC 4-2 W MIA 4-1
33 2013 San Antonio Spurs 49-16 W LAL 4-0 W GS 4-2 W MEM 4-0 L MIA 3-4
33 2012 Chicago Bulls 49-16 L PHI 2-4
33 2012 San Antonio Spurs 49-16 W UTH 4-0 W LAC 4-0 L OKC 2-4
33 2009 Boston Celtics 49-16 W CHI 4-3 L ORL 3-4
33 2005 Miami Heat 49-16 W BRK 4-0 W WSH 4-0 L DET 3-4
33 2005 Phoenix Suns 49-16 W MEM 4-0 W DAL 4-2 L SA 1-4
33 2004 Indiana Pacers 49-16 W BOS 4-0 W MIA 4-2 L DET 2-4
33 2003 Dallas Mavericks 49-16 W POR 4-3 W SAC 4-3 L SA 2-4
33 2000 Portland Trail Blazers 49-16 W MIN 3-1 W UTH 4-1 L LAL 3-4
33 1990 Los Angeles Lakers 49-16 W HOU 3-1 L PHX 1-4
33 1986 Los Angeles Lakers 49-16 W SA 3-0 W DAL 4-2 L HOU 1-4
33 1985 Philadelphia 76ers 49-16 W WSH 3-1 W MIL 4-0 L BOS 1-4
33 1984 Boston Celtics 49-16 W WSH 3-1 W NY 4-3 W MIL 4-1 W LAL 4-3
33 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 49-16 W CS 2-0 W DET 2-0 W AND 2-0 W PHI 4-2
70 31 2018 Toronto Raptors 48-17 W WSH 4-2 L CLE 0-4
31 2014 Oklahoma City Thunder 48-17 W MEM 4-3 W LAC 4-2 L SA 2-4
31 2014 Indiana Pacers 48-17 W ATL 4-3 W WSH 4-2 L MIA 2-4
31 2013 Oklahoma City Thunder 48-17 W HOU 4-2 L MEM 1-4
31 2009 Orlando Magic 48-17 W PHI 4-2 W BOS 4-3 W CLE 4-2 L LAL 1-4
31 2004 Sacramento Kings 48-17 W DAL 4-1 L MIN 3-4
31 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 48-17 W IND 3-1 W TOR 4-3 W MIL 4-3 L LAL 1-4
31 1998 Chicago Bulls 48-17 W BRK 3-0 W CHA 4-1 W IND 4-3 W UTH 4-2
31 1998 Utah Jazz 48-17 W HOU 3-2 W SA 4-1 W LAL 4-0 L CHI 2-4
31 1997 Utah Jazz 48-17 W LAC 3-0 W LAL 4-1 W HOU 4-2 L CHI 2-4
31 1997 Miami Heat 48-17 W ORL 3-2 W NY 4-3 L CHI 1-4
31 1996 Orlando Magic 48-17 W DET 3-0 W ATL 4-1 L CHI 0-4
31 1995 Orlando Magic 48-17 W BOS 3-1 W CHI 4-2 W IND 4-3 L HOU 0-4
31 1995 Utah Jazz 48-17 L HOU 2-3
31 1995 Phoenix Suns 48-17 W POR 3-0 L HOU 3-4
31 1994 Seattle SuperSonics 48-17 L DEN 2-3
31 1991 Boston Celtics 48-17 W IND 3-2 L DET 2-4
31 1989 Cleveland Cavaliers 48-17 L CHI 2-3
31 1989 Detroit Pistons 48-17 W BOS 3-0 W MIL 4-0 W CHI 4-2 W LAL 4-0
31 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 48-17 W POR 4-1 W SA 4-2 L PHI 0-4
31 1981 Phoenix Suns 48-17 L SAC 3-4
31 1980 Philadelphia 76ers 48-17 W WSH 2-0 W ATL 4-1 W BOS 4-1 L LAL 2-4
31 1975 Washington Bullets 48-17 W LAC 4-3 W BOS 4-2 L GS 0-4
31 1974 Milwaukee Bucks 48-17 W LAL 4-1 W CHI 4-0 L BOS 3-4
31 1973 New York Knickerbockers 48-17 W WSH 4-1 W BOS 4-3 W LAL 4-1
31 1973 Los Angeles Lakers 48-17 W CHI 4-3 W GS 4-1 L NY 1-4
31 1969 Baltimore Bullets 48-17 L NY 0-4
31 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 48-17 W NY 4-2 L BOS 3-4
31 1967 Boston Celtics 48-17 W NY 3-1 L PHI 1-4
31 1963 Los Angeles Lakers 48-17 W ATL 4-3 L BOS 2-4
31 1959 Boston Celtics 48-17 W PHI 4-3 W LAL 4-0
31 1950 Rochester Royals 48-17 L DET 0-2
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