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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

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Surmounting the 3-games-nil deficit.

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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
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Articles on best-of-7 series phenomena.

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Frequently-asked questions.

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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: Road; Semifinals)

This table tells you franchise best-of-7 road game win-loss records in Semifinals round action (the League Championship Series in MLB; the Conference Finals in the NBA and NHL).

Game win-loss records for MLB, NBA, and NHL best-of-7 playoff series.
Series round = Semifinals
Location = Road
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 2022

games (Semis) A W L Frc.
Colorado Rockies 2 2 0 1.000
Washington Nationals 2 2 0 1.000
Chicago White Sox 6 5 1 0.833
New Jersey Nets 5 4 1 0.800
Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4 3 1 0.750
Florida Marlins 7 5 2 0.714
Washington Capitals 9 6 3 0.667
Chicago Stags 3 2 1 0.667
Nashville Predators 3 2 1 0.667
New Jersey Devils 24 15 9 0.625
Arizona Diamondbacks 5 3 2 0.600
Oakland Athletics 12 7 5 0.583
Vancouver Canucks 7 4 3 0.571
Edmonton Oilers 23 13 10 0.565
Kansas City Royals 9 5 4 0.556
Minnesota Twins 9 5 4 0.556
Calgary Flames 11 6 5 0.545
Philadelphia Phillies 13 7 6 0.538
New York Mets 17 9 8 0.529
Los Angeles Lakers 80 42 38 0.525
Cleveland Indians 16 8 8 0.500
San Francisco Giants 16 8 8 0.500
Ottawa Senators 10 5 5 0.500
San Diego Padres 6 3 3 0.500
Tampa Bay Rays 6 3 3 0.500
Texas Rangers 6 3 3 0.500
Florida Panthers 4 2 2 0.500
Anaheim Angels 2 1 1 0.500
Phoenix Coyotes 2 1 1 0.500
Atlanta Braves 33 16 17 0.485
Tampa Bay Lightning 27 13 14 0.481
Montreal Canadiens 106 51 55 0.481
Philadelphia Flyers 44 21 23 0.477
New York Yankees 37 17 20 0.459
San Antonio Spurs 37 17 20 0.459
Golden State Warriors 24 11 13 0.458
Colorado Avalanche 22 10 12 0.455
Buffalo Sabres 18 8 10 0.444
Anaheim Ducks 9 4 5 0.444
Los Angeles Kings 16 7 9 0.438
Houston Rockets 23 10 13 0.435
Detroit Red Wings 88 38 50 0.432
Minneapolis Lakers 7 3 4 0.429
Boston Red Sox 33 14 19 0.424
Pittsburgh Penguins 26 11 15 0.423
Detroit Tigers 12 5 7 0.417
Houston Astros 27 11 16 0.407
Miami Heat 27 11 16 0.407
Dallas Mavericks 15 6 9 0.400
Dallas Stars 15 6 9 0.400
Carolina Hurricanes 10 4 6 0.400
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 4 6 0.400
Cincinnati Reds 5 2 3 0.400
Toronto Maple Leafs 78 31 47 0.397
Toronto Blue Jays 18 7 11 0.389
Boston Bruins 88 34 54 0.386
Boston Celtics 92 35 57 0.380
Cleveland Cavaliers 24 9 15 0.375
Vegas Golden Knights 8 3 5 0.375
New York Islanders 36 13 23 0.361
San Jose Sharks 14 5 9 0.357
Philadelphia 76ers 36 12 24 0.333
Chicago Bulls 30 10 20 0.333
Seattle Mariners 9 3 6 0.333
Washington Bullets 9 3 6 0.333
Milwaukee Brewers 6 2 4 0.333
Los Angeles Clippers 3 1 2 0.333
Sacramento Kings 3 1 2 0.333
St. Louis Bombers 3 1 2 0.333
Washington Capitols 3 1 2 0.333
St. Louis Blues 22 7 15 0.318
Minnesota North Stars 19 6 13 0.316
Portland Trailblazers 19 6 13 0.316
St. Louis Hawks 26 8 18 0.308
Chicago Cubs 13 4 9 0.308
Los Angeles Dodgers 30 9 21 0.300
New York Knickerbockers 30 9 21 0.300
Phoenix Suns 30 9 21 0.300
St. Louis Cardinals 41 12 29 0.293
Chicago Blackhawks 83 24 59 0.289
Baltimore Orioles 7 2 5 0.286
Cincinnati Royals 7 2 5 0.286
Detroit Pistons 39 11 28 0.282
New York Rangers 71 20 51 0.282
Seattle Supersonics 18 5 13 0.278
Milwaukee Bucks 28 7 21 0.250
San Francisco Warriors 8 2 6 0.250
California Angels 4 1 3 0.250
Oklahoma City Thunder 13 3 10 0.231
Utah Jazz 18 4 14 0.222
Philadelphia Warriors 14 3 11 0.214
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5 1 4 0.200
Quebec Nordiques 5 1 4 0.200
Orlando Magic 11 2 9 0.182
Indiana Pacers 28 5 23 0.179
Denver Nuggets 12 2 10 0.167
Toronto Raptors 6 1 5 0.167
Baltimore Bullets (II) 7 1 6 0.143
Atlanta Hawks 10 1 9 0.100
Kansas City Kings 2 0 2 0.000
Memphis Grizzlies 2 0 2 0.000
Minnesota Wild 2 0 2 0.000
Winnipeg Jets (II) 2 0 2 0.000
Minnesota Timberwolves 3 0 3 0.000
Syracuse Nationals 7 0 7 0.000
Grand Total 2092 820 1272 0.392