What was the biggest NBA comeback in the 1973-74 season?

The Phoenix Suns had the biggest comeback win of the 1973-74 season, having come back from a 22 point deficit. The Suns were trailing 46-68 in the 3rd quarter against the Boston Celtics on Dec 15, 1973, and came back and won the game 121-120.

What was the biggest NBA 4th quarter comeback in the 1973-74 season?

The Boston Celtics and the Kansas City-Omaha Kings are tied for the biggest 4th quarter comeback in the 1973-74 season, each winning a game after being down 12 points in the 4th quarter.

What NBA team had the most wins after being down by at least 10 points in the 1973-74 season?

The Cleveland Cavaliers had 7 wins after trailing by at least 10 points, which was the most of any team in the 1973-74 NBA season. Their last 10-point comeback was against the Capital Bullets on Feb 23, 1974, in which the Cavaliers were trailing 41-53 in the 3rd quarter and won the game 104-101.

Biggest 1973-74 NBA Comebacks

Date Team Opponent Point Deficit Final Score
1 Dec 15, 1973 Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics 22 46-68, 3rd 121-120
2 Feb 8, 1974 Detroit Pistons @ Phoenix Suns 21 40-61, 3rd 99-94
3 Mar 23, 1974 Kansas City-Omaha Kings @ New York Knicks 20 38-58, 3rd 107-106
4 Mar 10, 1974 Houston Rockets vs Cleveland Cavaliers 18 48-66, 3rd 113-108
5 Dec 14, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers vs Golden State Warriors 17 21-38, 2nd 109-101
6 Dec 25, 1973 Capital Bullets @ New York Knicks 16 17-33, 2nd 102-100
Dec 8, 1973 Detroit Pistons vs Portland Trail Blazers 16 16-32, 2nd 106-91
Mar 27, 1974 Portland Trail Blazers vs Golden State Warriors 16 54-70, 3rd 132-122
Dec 12, 1973 Seattle SuperSonics @ Philadelphia 76ers 16 34-50, 3rd 100-93
10 Dec 14, 1973 Boston Celtics @ Houston Rockets 15 21-36, 2nd 114-106
11 Nov 3, 1973 Boston Celtics @ Atlanta Hawks 14 20-34, 2nd 122-109
Nov 2, 1973 Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns 14 50-64, 3rd 114-107
Mar 8, 1974 Golden State Warriors @ Philadelphia 76ers 14 14-28, 2nd 106-96
Dec 27, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers @ Golden State Warriors 14 55-69, 3rd 118-117
15 Feb 12, 1974 Capital Bullets @ Cleveland Cavaliers 13 22-35, 2nd 107-99
Oct 13, 1973 Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons 13 16-29, 2nd 101-94
Dec 11, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers 13 35-48, 3rd 101-100
Nov 28, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Detroit Pistons 13 18-31, 2nd 96-91
Oct 28, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 13 54-67, 3rd 102-99
Jan 25, 1974 Milwaukee Bucks @ Phoenix Suns 13 25-38, 2nd 112-108
Jan 23, 1974 Phoenix Suns vs Cleveland Cavaliers 13 18-31, 2nd 110-103
22 Mar 30, 1974 Boston Celtics vs Buffalo Braves 12 69-81, 4th 107-97
Feb 27, 1974 Buffalo Braves @ Boston Celtics 12 22-34, 2nd 122-104
Jan 2, 1974 Buffalo Braves @ Seattle SuperSonics 12 47-59, 3rd 115-111
Jan 6, 1974 Chicago Bulls vs Phoenix Suns 12 45-57, 3rd 120-116
Feb 23, 1974 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Capital Bullets 12 41-53, 3rd 104-101
Jan 29, 1974 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks 12 20-32, 2nd 118-111
Nov 27, 1973 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Seattle SuperSonics 12 53-65, 3rd 120-118
Jan 25, 1974 Detroit Pistons vs Houston Rockets 12 45-57, 3rd 93-89
Feb 9, 1974 Kansas City-Omaha Kings @ Golden State Warriors 12 80-92, 4th 121-120
31 Feb 6, 1974 Boston Celtics @ Milwaukee Bucks 11 75-86, 4th 105-104
Jan 18, 1974 Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks 11 20-31, 2nd 98-94
Dec 26, 1973 Boston Celtics @ Buffalo Braves 11 55-66, 3rd 125-123
Dec 11, 1973 Capital Bullets @ Portland Trail Blazers 11 38-49, 3rd 87-82
Feb 10, 1974 Cleveland Cavaliers vs Buffalo Braves 11 84-95, 4th 125-121
Jan 18, 1974 Houston Rockets vs New York Knicks 11 14-25, 2nd 96-90
Feb 5, 1974 Milwaukee Bucks @ Cleveland Cavaliers 11 24-35, 2nd 102-87
Feb 13, 1974 New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls 11 10-21, 2nd 89-80
Dec 30, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers vs Chicago Bulls 11 21-32, 2nd 99-92
Oct 30, 1973 Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers 11 43-54, 3rd 114-112
Mar 1, 1974 Seattle SuperSonics @ Detroit Pistons 11 25-36, 2nd 105-103
42 Nov 4, 1973 Atlanta Hawks @ Cleveland Cavaliers 10 53-63, 3rd 115-110
Nov 2, 1973 Atlanta Hawks @ Houston Rockets 10 51-61, 3rd 125-123
Dec 29, 1973 Buffalo Braves @ Phoenix Suns 10 16-26, 2nd 120-108
Jan 4, 1974 Capital Bullets @ Cleveland Cavaliers 10 16-26, 2nd 94-91
Nov 7, 1973 Capital Bullets @ Houston Rockets 10 41-51, 3rd 111-97
Feb 22, 1974 Detroit Pistons vs Capital Bullets 10 39-49, 3rd 84-83
Feb 12, 1974 Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers 10 53-63, 3rd 129-119
Dec 23, 1973 Kansas City-Omaha Kings vs Golden State Warriors 10 22-32, 2nd 101-93
Oct 24, 1973 Los Angeles Lakers @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings 10 20-30, 2nd 92-91
Oct 19, 1973 Milwaukee Bucks @ Detroit Pistons 10 14-24, 2nd 96-94
Oct 9, 1973 New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons 10 44-54, 3rd 101-100
Mar 15, 1974 Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks 10 41-51, 3rd 107-105

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