What was the biggest NBA comeback in the 1971-72 season?

The Seattle SuperSonics had the biggest comeback win of the 1971-72 season, having come back from a 22 point deficit. The SuperSonics were trailing 43-65 in the 3rd quarter against the New York Knicks on Nov 30, 1971, and came back and won the game 110-109.

What was the biggest NBA 4th quarter comeback in the 1971-72 season?

The Portland Trail Blazers had the biggest 4th quarter comeback win in the 1971-72 season, having come back from a 17 point deficit. The Trail Blazers were trailing 60-77 in the 4th quarter against the Buffalo Braves on Dec 10, 1971, and came back and won the game 101-100 in overtime.

What NBA team had the most wins after being down by at least 10 points in the 1971-72 season?

The Golden State Warriors had 7 wins after trailing by at least 10 points, which was the most of any team in the 1971-72 NBA season. Their last 10-point comeback was against the Detroit Pistons on Feb 24, 1972, in which the Warriors were trailing 43-55 in the 3rd quarter and won the game 116-106.

Biggest 1971-72 NBA Comebacks

Date Team Opponent Point Deficit Final Score
1 Nov 30, 1971 Seattle SuperSonics @ New York Knicks 22 43-65, 3rd 110-109
2 Dec 30, 1971 Golden State Warriors @ Detroit Pistons 20 45-65, 3rd 128-122
3 Feb 20, 1972 Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks 19 13-32, 2nd 111-109
4 Oct 15, 1971 Buffalo Braves @ Cleveland Cavaliers 18 15-33, 2nd 111-109
5 Dec 10, 1971 Portland Trail Blazers @ Buffalo Braves 17 60-77, 4th 101-100
6 Dec 9, 1971 Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls 16 45-61, 3rd 110-107
Mar 6, 1972 Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics 16 20-36, 2nd 132-127
8 Feb 23, 1972 Milwaukee Bucks @ Baltimore Bullets 15 48-63, 3rd 113-105
Nov 16, 1971 New York Knicks vs Phoenix Suns 15 76-91, 4th 112-111
10 Dec 3, 1971 Buffalo Braves vs Cleveland Cavaliers 14 13-27, 2nd 91-90
Nov 16, 1971 Buffalo Braves vs Cincinnati Royals 14 17-31, 2nd 102-98
Jan 26, 1972 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics 14 46-60, 3rd 112-108
13 Jan 9, 1972 Chicago Bulls vs Cincinnati Royals 13 42-55, 3rd 108-104
Dec 28, 1971 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Portland Trail Blazers 13 45-58, 3rd 112-111
Feb 13, 1972 Detroit Pistons @ Cleveland Cavaliers 13 61-74, 3rd 136-121
Oct 19, 1971 Detroit Pistons @ Portland Trail Blazers 13 22-35, 2nd 101-99
Jan 29, 1972 Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns 13 20-33, 2nd 111-100
Jan 30, 1972 Milwaukee Bucks @ Baltimore Bullets 13 54-67, 3rd 116-112
Feb 17, 1972 New York Knicks @ Chicago Bulls 13 66-79, 4th 102-99
Feb 4, 1972 Portland Trail Blazers vs Houston Rockets 13 48-61, 3rd 114-113
Jan 28, 1972 Seattle SuperSonics @ Buffalo Braves 13 44-57, 3rd 104-93
22 Mar 21, 1972 Atlanta Hawks @ Philadelphia 76ers 12 45-57, 3rd 117-111
Mar 1, 1972 Baltimore Bullets @ Phoenix Suns 12 44-56, 3rd 95-90
Nov 5, 1971 Buffalo Braves @ Atlanta Hawks 12 42-54, 3rd 122-117
Mar 25, 1972 Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons 12 21-33, 2nd 121-105
Mar 8, 1972 Cincinnati Royals vs Phoenix Suns 12 25-37, 2nd 122-105
Mar 14, 1972 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Baltimore Bullets 12 20-32, 2nd 127-118
Feb 24, 1972 Golden State Warriors vs Detroit Pistons 12 43-55, 3rd 116-106
Feb 19, 1972 Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics 12 50-62, 3rd 115-111
Dec 11, 1971 Milwaukee Bucks @ Baltimore Bullets 12 18-30, 2nd 107-101
31 Mar 22, 1972 Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets 11 47-58, 3rd 107-106
Jan 7, 1972 Baltimore Bullets @ Chicago Bulls 11 42-53, 3rd 104-94
Feb 25, 1972 Boston Celtics @ Buffalo Braves 11 48-59, 3rd 117-115
Dec 7, 1971 Chicago Bulls vs Cleveland Cavaliers 11 52-63, 3rd 115-99
Feb 2, 1972 Cincinnati Royals vs New York Knicks 11 20-31, 2nd 116-105
Feb 8, 1972 Golden State Warriors vs Baltimore Bullets 11 23-34, 2nd 111-107
Nov 9, 1971 Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets 11 19-30, 2nd 115-99
Nov 17, 1971 Houston Rockets @ Philadelphia 76ers 11 50-61, 3rd 118-112
Dec 3, 1971 Los Angeles Lakers @ Philadelphia 76ers 11 58-69, 3rd 131-116
Feb 18, 1972 Seattle SuperSonics vs Golden State Warriors 11 50-61, 3rd 110-108
Jan 26, 1972 Seattle SuperSonics @ Atlanta Hawks 11 54-65, 3rd 131-119
42 Mar 26, 1972 Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks 10 50-60, 3rd 120-106
Dec 25, 1971 Baltimore Bullets @ Philadelphia 76ers 10 79-89, 4th 117-114
Oct 25, 1971 Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks 10 31-41, 2nd 136-116
Oct 30, 1971 Detroit Pistons @ Atlanta Hawks 10 46-56, 3rd 104-99
Mar 28, 1972 Golden State Warriors @ Milwaukee Bucks 10 26-36, 2nd 117-106
Feb 10, 1972 Golden State Warriors vs Philadelphia 76ers 10 53-63, 3rd 121-112
Apr 4, 1972 Los Angeles Lakers @ Chicago Bulls 10 18-28, 2nd 108-97
Dec 21, 1971 Los Angeles Lakers @ Buffalo Braves 10 45-55, 3rd 117-103
Jan 3, 1972 New York Knicks vs Milwaukee Bucks 10 18-28, 2nd 101-99
Jan 11, 1972 Phoenix Suns @ Milwaukee Bucks 10 57-67, 3rd 115-114
Nov 4, 1971 Portland Trail Blazers @ Houston Rockets 10 46-56, 3rd 112-110
Feb 8, 1972 Seattle SuperSonics @ Houston Rockets 10 60-70, 3rd 127-119

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