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As of 2024, the Eastern champions have a 41–36 advantage in NBA titles over the Western champions, with their most recent being the Boston Celtics who have won 18 titles, the most of any team in the league. [15]
Games played during the IST are included in a team's regular season results and thus, count toward a team's win-loss record, except the NBA Cup Finals. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] At the end of the regular season, 12 teams (the top 6 seeds in the Eastern Conference and Western Conference ) will have clinched an NBA playoffs berth.
The 11th team in NBA history to lose a playoff series after taking a 3–1 playoff series lead (lost 3–4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals), and the only team to do so in the NBA Finals. Only team in NBA history to finish with same number of regular season and postseason losses (9)
Indiana is once again protecting the ball and passing it around with intention; over the last five games, the Pacers rank first in the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.67), assist ratio (22.5 ...
This story was updated to reflect the Wizards' last win. Losing has become an epidemic for some of the bottom-dwellers in the NBA. Just last year, the Detroit Pistons tied the NBA record for most ...
The Timberwolves are now favored to win the West, and those 66-to-1 odds to win the championship are all the way down to 3-to-1, trailing just the Boston Celtics. Timberwolves' odds have a big move
The league adopted its current name at the start of the 1949–50 season when it merged with the National Basketball League (NBL). [2] The NBA Finals is the championship series for the NBA and the conclusion of the sport's postseason. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy.
Among win-loss splits across all NBA teams, the Kings rank second in the NBA in offensive rating (123.2 points per 100 possessions) and fourth in net rating (plus-14.7 point differential per 100 ...