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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
Related search terms from popular search engines.

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

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NBA POINTS FOR/AGAINST

Points scored by and against each NBA franchise in best-of-7 playoff games.
Series round = All
Location = Home and Road, inclusive
Sorted by point differential, then by total points
for = points for; vs. = points against; diff. = difference of points for and against
Table updated through Fall 2012

points (all rounds) for vs. diff.
Boston Celtics 52546 51114 1432
Los Angeles Lakers 56999 55892 1107
Detroit Pistons 22241 21842 399
San Antonio Spurs 24785 24427 358
Chicago Bulls 24398 24090 308
Miami Heat 11937 11685 252
Cleveland Cavaliers 9465 9335 130
Oklahoma City Thunder 4330 4228 102
Phoenix Suns 21414 21324 90
Milwaukee Bucks 17237 17168 69
Indiana Pacers 11323 11259 64
New Jersey Nets 7376 7332 44
Washington Bullets 7515 7472 43
Rochester Royals 583 546 37
Philadelphia Warriors 3701 3672 29
Minneapolis Lakers 4253 4238 15
Orlando Magic 9198 9187 11
Capital Bullets 666 658 8
Baltimore Bullets (I) 446 443 3
Chicago Stags 778 777 1
Los Angeles Clippers 2268 2274 -6
San Diego Rockets 637 652 -15
Fort Wayne Pistons 1107 1123 -16
Kansas City/Omaha Kings 551 588 -37
Charlotte Bobcats 342 379 -37
Minnesota Timberwolves 2258 2297 -39
Sacramento Kings 5182 5237 -55
Toronto Raptors 1687 1747 -60
Buffalo Braves 1942 2009 -67
Washington Capitols 810 878 -68
St. Louis Bombers 412 489 -77
Washington Wizards 2533 2612 -79
Cincinnati Royals 1294 1375 -81
Kansas City Kings 1550 1636 -86
Charlotte Hornets 2025 2119 -94
Dallas Mavericks 14914 15049 -135
Golden State Warriors 8309 8447 -138
Baltimore Bullets (II) 4770 4908 -138
Houston Rockets 15949 16100 -151
St. Louis Hawks 9105 9256 -151
New Orleans Hornets 3237 3388 -151
Syracuse Nationals 2985 3141 -156
Memphis Grizzlies 3004 3164 -160
Portland Trailblazers 12607 12773 -166
San Francisco Warriors 4842 5044 -202
Utah Jazz 14952 15160 -208
Seattle Supersonics 13945 14199 -254
Philadelphia 76ers 25941 26207 -266
Denver Nuggets 11606 11930 -324
New York Knickerbockers 22959 23375 -416
Atlanta Hawks 12754 13423 -669
Grand Total 497668 497668