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HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES AND TEAM PERFORMANCE RECORDS FOR BEST-OF-7 FORMAT MLB, NBA, AND NHL PLAYOFF SERIES

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BEST-OF-7 SERIES RESULTS
The master list: Winner and loser of each and every best-of-7 MLB, NBA, and NHL playoff series from 1905 (the year of the first best-of-7 series).

BEST-OF-7 HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES
SERIES STATUS IN GAMES
leading, 1-game-nil
leading, 2-games-nil
leading, 3-games-nil
leading, 2-games-1
leading, 3-games-1
leading, 3-games-2

WhoWins™ BEST-OF-7 GREATEST COMEBACK EVER
Surmounting the 3-games-nil deficit.

WhoWins™ BEST-OF-7 ANNIHILATIONS
The ultimate ignominy: Sweeps during which the swept team never, ever leads.

BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE SERIES OUTCOMES
ALL ROUNDS
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
FINALS
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
SEMIFINALS
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
QUARTERFINALS (NBA, NHL)
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
PRELIMINARIES (NBA, NHL)
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road

BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE GAME OUTCOMES
ALL ROUNDS
All | Home Games | Road Games
FINALS
All | Home Games | Road Games
SEMIFINALS
All | Home Games | Road Games
QUARTERFINALS (NBA, NHL)
All | Home Games | Road Games
PRELIMINARIES (NBA, NHL)
All | Home Games | Road Games

BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE SCORING OUTCOMES
MLB: all runs for/against
NBA: all points for/against
NHL: all goals for/against

BEST-OF-7 SCORING RECORDS
BEST-OF-7 MLB, NBA, NHL Series and Game Scoring Records

RESOURCES
Societies, books, and other resources.

BEST-OF-7 FEATURES
Articles on best-of-7 series phenomena.

FAQ
Frequently-asked questions.

SEARCH RESULTS
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PROBABILITY FORMULAE
Mathematical formulae for best-of-7 probability computations.

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WhoWins(tm) -- MLB, NBA, NHL Playoffs -- Best-of-7 Team Win-Loss Records (Games: Home; Quarterfinals)

This table tells you franchise best-of-7 home game win-loss records in Quarterfinals round action (the Conference Semifinals) in the NBA and NHL.

Game win-loss records for MLB, NBA, and NHL best-of-7 playoff series.
Series round = Quarterfinals
Location = Home
Sorted by winning fraction, then by game appearances
A = game appearances
W = game wins
L = game losses
Frc. = winning fraction (= %/100)
Bold numbers denote largest values for the table column
Table updated through Fall 2007

games (Qtrs) A W L Frc.
Portland Trailblazers 26 23 3 0.885
Carolina Hurricanes 6 5 1 0.833
Orlando Magic 6 5 1 0.833
Los Angeles Lakers 83 67 16 0.807
Indiana Pacers 20 16 4 0.800
Utah Jazz 34 27 7 0.794
Boston Celtics 60 46 14 0.767
Minnesota Timberwolves 4 3 1 0.750
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 3 1 0.750
San Antonio Spurs 53 38 15 0.717
New York Knickerbockers 60 43 17 0.717
Chicago Bulls 56 40 16 0.714
Edmonton Oilers 35 25 10 0.714
Chicago Blackhawks 47 33 14 0.702
New York Islanders 36 25 11 0.694
Detroit Pistons 45 31 14 0.689
Miami Heat 16 11 5 0.688
Denver Nuggets 21 14 7 0.667
Buffalo Braves 9 6 3 0.667
Anaheim Ducks 3 2 1 0.667
Capital Bullets 3 2 1 0.667
Florida Panthers 3 2 1 0.667
Hartford Whalers 3 2 1 0.667
Kansas City/Omaha Kings 3 2 1 0.667
Los Angeles Clippers 3 2 1 0.667
San Diego Rockets 3 2 1 0.667
St. Louis Hawks 3 2 1 0.667
Toronto Raptors 3 2 1 0.667
Phoenix Suns 49 32 17 0.653
Boston Bruins 60 38 22 0.633
Cleveland Cavaliers 16 10 6 0.625
Philadelphia Flyers 61 38 23 0.623
Philadelphia 76ers 53 33 20 0.623
St. Louis Blues 58 36 22 0.621
Milwaukee Bucks 47 29 18 0.617
Seattle Supersonics 41 25 16 0.610
Minnesota North Stars 33 20 13 0.606
Kansas City Kings 5 3 2 0.600
Washington Bullets 19 11 8 0.579
Anaheim Mighty Ducks 7 4 3 0.571
New York Rangers 53 30 23 0.566
Montreal Canadiens 69 39 30 0.565
Dallas Stars 16 9 7 0.563
New Jersey Nets 16 9 7 0.563
Colorado Avalanche 25 14 11 0.560
Dallas Mavericks 22 12 10 0.545
Sacramento Kings 11 6 5 0.545
New Jersey Devils 26 14 12 0.538
Houston Rockets 32 17 15 0.531
Detroit Red Wings 38 20 18 0.526
Buffalo Sabres 40 21 19 0.525
Atlanta Hawks 36 18 18 0.500
Golden State Warriors 22 11 11 0.500
Calgary Flames 18 9 9 0.500
Baltimore Bullets (II) 14 7 7 0.500
San Francisco Warriors 8 4 4 0.500
San Jose Sharks 19 9 10 0.474
Los Angeles Kings 30 14 16 0.467
Toronto Maple Leafs 52 24 28 0.462
Ottawa Senators 13 6 7 0.462
Washington Capitals 18 8 10 0.444
Charlotte Hornets 9 4 5 0.444
Pittsburgh Penguins 39 17 22 0.436
Quebec Nordiques 12 5 7 0.417
Vancouver Canucks 22 8 14 0.364
Oakland Seals 6 2 4 0.333
Minnesota Wild 3 1 2 0.333
Atlanta Flames 2 0 2 0.000
Washington Wizards 2 0 2 0.000
Winnipeg Jets 4 0 4 0.000
Grand Total 1774 1096 678 0.618