NBA Playoff Odds Up 3-0

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Won Series Overall Won Series After G4 Win Won Series After G4 Loss

How often do NBA teams win a playoff series when up 3-0?

Over the 152 previous times a team has been up 3-0 in a playoff series, they've gone on to win the series 152 times (100%). Those teams went 94-58 (61.8%) in game 4.

When was the last time a NBA team blew a 3-0 lead in a playoff series?

An NBA team has never lost a series after being up 3-0.

NBA Playoff Odds Up 3-0

Series Team Opponent Game 4 Result Series Result
All Series 61.8% 100%
2024 – First Round Oklahoma City Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans Win 97 - 89 Won in 4 (4-0)
2024 – First Round Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns Win 122 - 116 Won in 4 (4-0)
2024 – First Round Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers Loss 108 - 119 Won in 5 (4-1)
2023 – Conf Finals Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics Loss 99 - 116 Won in 7 (4-3)
2023 – Conf Finals Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 113 - 111 Won in 4 (4-0)
2023 – First Round Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Loss 108 - 114 Won in 5 (4-1)
2023 – First Round Philadelphia 76ers vs Brooklyn Nets Win 96 - 88 Won in 4 (4-0)
2022 – Conf Finals Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 109 - 119 Won in 5 (4-1)
2022 – First Round Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Win 116 - 112 Won in 4 (4-0)
2022 – First Round Philadelphia 76ers vs Toronto Raptors Loss 102 - 110 Won in 6 (4-2)
2022 – First Round Golden State Warriors vs Denver Nuggets Loss 121 - 126 Won in 5 (4-1)
2021 – Conf Semi Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Win 125 - 118 Won in 4 (4-0)
2021 – First Round Philadelphia 76ers vs Washington Wizards Loss 114 - 122 Won in 5 (4-1)
2021 – First Round Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat Win 120 - 103 Won in 4 (4-0)
2020 – Conf Semi Miami Heat vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 115 - 118 Won in 5 (4-1)
2020 – First Round Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers Win 99 - 87 Won in 4 (4-0)
2020 – First Round Toronto Raptors vs Brooklyn Nets Win 150 - 122 Won in 4 (4-0)
2020 – First Round Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 110 - 106 Won in 4 (4-0)
2019 – Conf Finals Golden State Warriors vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 119 - 117 Won in 4 (4-0)
2019 – First Round Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons Win 127 - 104 Won in 4 (4-0)
2019 – First Round Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz Loss 91 - 107 Won in 5 (4-1)
2019 – First Round Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers Win 110 - 106 Won in 4 (4-0)
2018 – Finals Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 108 - 85 Won in 4 (4-0)
2018 – Conf Semi Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors Win 128 - 93 Won in 4 (4-0)
2018 – Conf Semi Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 92 - 103 Won in 5 (4-1)
2018 – First Round New Orleans Pelicans vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 131 - 123 Won in 4 (4-0)
2018 – First Round Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs Loss 90 - 103 Won in 5 (4-1)
2017 – Finals Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 116 - 137 Won in 5 (4-1)
2017 – Conf Finals Golden State Warriors vs San Antonio Spurs Win 129 - 115 Won in 4 (4-0)
2017 – Conf Semi Golden State Warriors vs Utah Jazz Win 121 - 95 Won in 4 (4-0)
2017 – Conf Semi Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors Win 109 - 102 Won in 4 (4-0)
2017 – First Round Golden State Warriors vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 128 - 103 Won in 4 (4-0)
2017 – First Round Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers Win 106 - 102 Won in 4 (4-0)
2016 – Conf Semi Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks Win 100 - 99 Won in 4 (4-0)
2016 – First Round San Antonio Spurs vs Memphis Grizzlies Win 116 - 95 Won in 4 (4-0)
2016 – First Round Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons Win 100 - 98 Won in 4 (4-0)
2015 – Conf Finals Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks Win 118 - 88 Won in 4 (4-0)
2015 – Conf Finals Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets Loss 115 - 128 Won in 5 (4-1)
2015 – First Round Memphis Grizzlies vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 92 - 99 Won in 5 (4-1)
2015 – First Round Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Win 101 - 93 Won in 4 (4-0)
2015 – First Round Washington Wizards vs Toronto Raptors Win 125 - 94 Won in 4 (4-0)
2015 – First Round Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 109 - 121 Won in 5 (4-1)
2015 – First Round Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Win 109 - 98 Won in 4 (4-0)
2015 – First Round Chicago Bulls vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 90 - 92 Won in 6 (4-2)
2014 – Conf Semi San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 92 - 103 Won in 5 (4-1)
2014 – First Round Miami Heat vs Charlotte Bobcats Win 109 - 98 Won in 4 (4-0)
2013 – Conf Finals San Antonio Spurs vs Memphis Grizzlies Win 93 - 86 Won in 4 (4-0)
2013 – First Round San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 103 - 82 Won in 4 (4-0)
2013 – First Round Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets Loss 103 - 105 Won in 6 (4-2)
2013 – First Round Miami Heat vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 88 - 77 Won in 4 (4-0)
2013 – First Round New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics Loss 90 - 97 Won in 6 (4-2)
2012 – Conf Semi San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 102 - 99 Won in 4 (4-0)
2012 – First Round San Antonio Spurs vs Utah Jazz Win 87 - 81 Won in 4 (4-0)
2012 – First Round Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Win 103 - 97 Won in 4 (4-0)
2012 – First Round Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Loss 87 - 89 Won in 5 (4-1)
2011 – Conf Semi Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 122 - 86 Won in 4 (4-0)
2011 – First Round Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Loss 101 - 104 Won in 5 (4-1)
2011 – First Round Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks Win 101 - 89 Won in 4 (4-0)
2011 – First Round Miami Heat vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 82 - 86 Won in 5 (4-1)
2011 – First Round Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers Loss 84 - 89 Won in 5 (4-1)
2010 – Conf Finals Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic Loss 92 - 96 Won in 6 (4-2)
2010 – Conf Semi Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks Win 98 - 84 Won in 4 (4-0)
2010 – Conf Semi Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs Win 107 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
2010 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Utah Jazz Win 111 - 96 Won in 4 (4-0)
2010 – First Round Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Bobcats Win 99 - 90 Won in 4 (4-0)
2010 – First Round Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Loss 92 - 101 Won in 5 (4-1)
2009 – Conf Semi Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks Win 84 - 74 Won in 4 (4-0)
2009 – Conf Semi Denver Nuggets vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 117 - 119 Won in 5 (4-1)
2009 – First Round Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons Win 99 - 78 Won in 4 (4-0)
2008 – First Round Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Win 107 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
2008 – First Round San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns Loss 86 - 105 Won in 5 (4-1)
2007 – Finals San Antonio Spurs vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 83 - 82 Won in 4 (4-0)
2007 – Conf Semi Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls Loss 87 - 102 Won in 6 (4-2)
2007 – First Round Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Win 97 - 90 Won in 4 (4-0)
2007 – First Round Detroit Pistons vs Orlando Magic Win 97 - 93 Won in 4 (4-0)
2007 – First Round Chicago Bulls vs Miami Heat Win 92 - 79 Won in 4 (4-0)
2006 – First Round Dallas Mavericks vs Memphis Grizzlies Win 102 - 76 Won in 4 (4-0)
2005 – Conf Finals San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns Loss 106 - 111 Won in 5 (4-1)
2005 – Conf Semi Miami Heat vs Washington Wizards Win 99 - 95 Won in 4 (4-0)
2005 – First Round Phoenix Suns vs Memphis Grizzlies Win 123 - 115 Won in 4 (4-0)
2005 – First Round Miami Heat vs New Jersey Nets Win 110 - 97 Won in 4 (4-0)
2004 – First Round San Antonio Spurs vs Memphis Grizzlies Win 110 - 97 Won in 4 (4-0)
2004 – First Round New Jersey Nets vs New York Knicks Win 100 - 94 Won in 4 (4-0)
2004 – First Round Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics Win 90 - 75 Won in 4 (4-0)
2003 – Conf Finals New Jersey Nets vs Detroit Pistons Win 102 - 82 Won in 4 (4-0)
2003 – Conf Semi New Jersey Nets vs Boston Celtics Win 110 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
2003 – First Round Dallas Mavericks vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 79 - 98 Won in 7 (4-3)
2002 – Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs New Jersey Nets Win 113 - 107 Won in 4 (4-0)
2001 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs San Antonio Spurs Win 111 - 82 Won in 4 (4-0)
2001 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings Win 119 - 113 Won in 4 (4-0)
2001 – Conf Semi San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks Loss 108 - 112 Won in 5 (4-1)
2000 – Conf Semi Portland Trail Blazers vs Utah Jazz Loss 85 - 88 Won in 5 (4-1)
2000 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns Loss 98 - 117 Won in 5 (4-1)
2000 – Conf Semi Indiana Pacers vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 90 - 92 Won in 6 (4-2)
1999 – Conf Finals San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 94 - 80 Won in 4 (4-0)
1999 – Conf Semi New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks Win 79 - 66 Won in 4 (4-0)
1999 – Conf Semi San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 118 - 107 Won in 4 (4-0)
1999 – Conf Semi Indiana Pacers vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 89 - 86 Won in 4 (4-0)
1998 – Conf Finals Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 96 - 92 Won in 4 (4-0)
1997 – Conf Finals Chicago Bulls vs Miami Heat Loss 80 - 87 Won in 5 (4-1)
1996 – Finals Chicago Bulls vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 86 - 107 Won in 6 (4-2)
1996 – Conf Finals Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic Win 106 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
1996 – Conf Semi Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 99 - 104 Won in 5 (4-1)
1996 – Conf Semi Seattle SuperSonics vs Houston Rockets Win 114 - 107 Won in 4 (4-0)
1995 – Finals Houston Rockets vs Orlando Magic Win 113 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
1994 – Conf Semi Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets Loss 82 - 83 Won in 7 (4-3)
1993 – Conf Semi Chicago Bulls vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 103 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
1991 – Conf Finals Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons Win 115 - 94 Won in 4 (4-0)
1989 – Finals Detroit Pistons vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 105 - 97 Won in 4 (4-0)
1989 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns Win 122 - 117 Won in 4 (4-0)
1989 – Conf Semi Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 96 - 94 Won in 4 (4-0)
1989 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 97 - 95 Won in 4 (4-0)
1987 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 133 - 102 Won in 4 (4-0)
1987 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Loss 121 - 129 Won in 5 (4-1)
1986 – Conf Finals Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 111 - 98 Won in 4 (4-0)
1986 – Conf Semi Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Loss 94 - 106 Won in 5 (4-1)
1985 – Conf Finals Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 104 - 115 Won in 5 (4-1)
1985 – Conf Semi Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 121 - 112 Won in 4 (4-0)
1985 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 107 - 115 Won in 5 (4-1)
1984 – Conf Finals Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 113 - 122 Won in 5 (4-1)
1983 – Finals Philadelphia 76ers vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 115 - 108 Won in 4 (4-0)
1983 – Conf Finals Philadelphia 76ers vs Milwaukee Bucks Loss 94 - 100 Won in 5 (4-1)
1983 – Conf Semi Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics Win 107 - 93 Won in 4 (4-0)
1983 – Conf Semi San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets Loss 114 - 124 Won in 5 (4-1)
1983 – Conf Semi Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Win 105 - 102 Won in 4 (4-0)
1983 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Portland Trail Blazers Loss 95 - 108 Won in 5 (4-1)
1982 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs San Antonio Spurs Win 128 - 123 Won in 4 (4-0)
1982 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns Win 112 - 107 Won in 4 (4-0)
1981 – Conf Semi Boston Celtics vs Chicago Bulls Win 109 - 103 Won in 4 (4-0)
1980 – Conf Semi Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets Win 138 - 121 Won in 4 (4-0)
1980 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns Loss 101 - 127 Won in 5 (4-1)
1978 – Conf Semi Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Win 112 - 107 Won in 4 (4-0)
1977 – Conf Finals Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 105 - 101 Won in 4 (4-0)
1975 – Finals Golden State Warriors vs Washington Bullets Win 96 - 95 Won in 4 (4-0)
1974 – Conf Finals Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls Win 115 - 99 Won in 4 (4-0)
1973 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Loss 109 - 117 Won in 5 (4-1)
1973 – Conf Semi New York Knicks vs Baltimore Bullets Loss 89 - 97 Won in 5 (4-1)
1972 – Conf Semi Los Angeles Lakers vs Chicago Bulls Win 108 - 97 Won in 4 (4-0)
1971 – Finals Milwaukee Bucks vs Baltimore Bullets Win 118 - 106 Won in 4 (4-0)
1971 – Conf Semi Milwaukee Bucks vs San Francisco Warriors Loss 104 - 106 Won in 5 (4-1)
1970 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks Win 133 - 114 Won in 4 (4-0)
1970 – Conf Semi Atlanta Hawks vs Chicago Bulls Loss 120 - 131 Won in 5 (4-1)
1969 – Conf Semi New York Knicks vs Baltimore Bullets Win 115 - 108 Won in 4 (4-0)
1969 – Conf Semi Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Loss 116 - 119 Won in 5 (4-1)
1968 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs San Francisco Warriors Win 106 - 100 Won in 4 (4-0)
1967 – Conf Finals Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics Loss 117 - 121 Won in 5 (4-1)
1964 – Conf Finals Boston Celtics vs Cincinnati Royals Loss 93 - 102 Won in 5 (4-1)
1962 – Conf Finals Los Angeles Lakers vs Detroit Pistons Loss 117 - 118 Won in 6 (4-2)
1959 – Finals Boston Celtics vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 118 - 113 Won in 4 (4-0)
1958 – Conf Finals Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 97 - 112 Won in 5 (4-1)
1951 – Finals Rochester Royals vs New York Knicks Loss 73 - 79 Won in 7 (4-3)
1949 – Finals Minneapolis Lakers vs Washington Capitols Loss 71 - 83 Won in 6 (4-2)

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