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The leading team, in terms of games behind, is the team with the best won–loss difference. This is not always the team with the most wins. For example, a team with an 80–70 record (10 more wins than losses) would be one game behind a team with a 79–67 record (12 more wins than losses).
Syl Apps of the Toronto Maple Leafs after his team won game seven of the 1942 Stanley Cup Finals, overcoming a 3–0 series deficit. The following is the list of teams that have overcome 3–0 series deficits in a best-of-seven playoff series, otherwise known as a reverse sweep.
MLB teams have overcome 3–1 deficits 14 times (including one 3–0 deficit), six of which occurred in the World Series. [1] This does not count the 1903 World Series, during which the Boston Americans (or Puritans, or Pilgrims, depending on the source, and later known as the Red Sox) came back from a 3–1 deficit to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, five games to three, as that was a best-of ...
Between 8:22 to play in the 3rd quarter and 2:15 to play in the 4th quarter the Vikings outscored Indianapolis 36–3; they scored five touchdowns in the space of seven possessions. In overtime, Minnesota drove 60 yards and Greg Joseph won the game on a 40-yard field goal with 3 seconds left in the extra period. [3] [4] 2 32 points 1992: Wild Card
The 1899 Cleveland Spiders own the worst single-season record of all time (minimum 120 games) and for all eras, finishing at 20–134 (.130 percentage) in the final year of the National League's 12-team era in the 1890s; for comparison, this projects to 21–141 under the current 162-game schedule, and Pythagorean expectation based on the Spiders' results and the current 162-game schedule ...
This game promises to be a good one as the brothers battle for bragging rights and playoff position in the AFC. L.A.'s defense remains a quality unit, but the matchup warrants leaving them on the ...
Jeremiah Fears dropped 30 points and made the game-winning play late on Wednesday night in Charlotte. ... The Wolverines went just 4-of-28 from behind the arc as a team. The loss marked their ...
Unsuccessful comebacks are also listed here, in which teams evened a series after being behind 2–0, then lost the final game of the series. The best-of-five playoff structure used to be common in North American professional sports, particularly in the sports of baseball , basketball , and ice hockey .