The Denver Nuggets had the longest losing streak within the 1949-50 regular season at 15 straight games. During this streak they lost to their opponents by an average of 16.7 points. The streak started on Oct 29, 1949 and ended on Nov 25, 1949.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Nuggets | 15 | Oct 29 | Nov 25 | 16.7 pts |
| 2 | Denver Nuggets | 11 | Feb 23 | Mar 18 | 24.2 pts |
| Denver Nuggets | 11 | Dec 7 | Jan 1 | 9.5 pts | |
| 4 | Denver Nuggets | 10 | Jan 15 | Feb 7 | 15.8 pts |
| 5 | Sheboygan Red Skins | 9 | Nov 26 | Dec 11 | 11.6 pts |
| 6 | Waterloo Hawks | 8 | Dec 28 | Jan 8 | 11.1 pts |
| 7 | Boston Celtics | 7 | Nov 22 | Dec 6 | 10.7 pts |
| Boston Celtics | 7 | Mar 9 | Mar 17 | 10.4 pts | |
| 9 | Baltimore Bullets | 6 | Dec 25 | Jan 2 | 15.7 pts |
| Sheboygan Red Skins | 6 | Mar 11 | Mar 21 | 10.8 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 6 | Feb 22 | Mar 2 | 16.2 pts | |
| Waterloo Hawks | 6 | Nov 10 | Nov 19 | 14.8 pts | |
| 13 | Baltimore Bullets | 5 | Jan 6 | Jan 19 | 16.2 pts |
| Boston Celtics | 5 | Feb 12 | Feb 18 | 11.8 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 5 | Feb 15 | Feb 24 | 3.6 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 5 | Jan 24 | Feb 2 | 11.0 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 5 | Mar 8 | Mar 12 | 9.4 pts | |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 5 | Dec 15 | Dec 28 | 8.8 pts | |
| Washington Capitols | 5 | Feb 2 | Feb 9 | 6.8 pts | |
| 20 | Baltimore Bullets | 4 | Mar 12 | Mar 19 | 21.0 pts |
| Baltimore Bullets | 4 | Feb 18 | Feb 21 | 13.0 pts | |
| Baltimore Bullets | 4 | Nov 2 | Nov 10 | 13.0 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 4 | Nov 3 | Nov 10 | 14.8 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 4 | Feb 27 | Mar 4 | 11.0 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 4 | Jan 13 | Jan 18 | 9.2 pts | |
| Chicago Stags | 4 | Mar 2 | Mar 9 | 9.2 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 4 | Jan 24 | Jan 28 | 19.2 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 4 | Jan 28 | Feb 5 | 12.5 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 4 | Jan 28 | Feb 1 | 11.5 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 4 | Mar 9 | Mar 14 | 11.2 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 4 | Nov 10 | Nov 15 | 10.5 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Nov 19 | Nov 27 | 17.5 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Nov 5 | Nov 11 | 15.5 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Jan 7 | Jan 15 | 12.2 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Dec 28 | Jan 1 | 8.5 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Dec 1 | Dec 8 | 6.8 pts | |
| Sheboygan Red Skins | 4 | Jan 7 | Jan 10 | 19.8 pts | |
| Sheboygan Red Skins | 4 | Jan 22 | Jan 30 | 18.0 pts | |
| Sheboygan Red Skins | 4 | Feb 11 | Feb 19 | 13.5 pts | |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 4 | Nov 1 | Nov 9 | 12.8 pts | |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 4 | Nov 15 | Nov 20 | 7.8 pts | |
| Washington Capitols | 4 | Feb 21 | Feb 25 | 10.8 pts | |
| Waterloo Hawks | 4 | Nov 23 | Nov 28 | 19.0 pts | |
| Waterloo Hawks | 4 | Jan 29 | Feb 4 | 15.2 pts | |
| Waterloo Hawks | 4 | Dec 17 | Dec 22 | 14.8 pts | |
| 46 | Anderson Packers | 3 | Feb 3 | Feb 5 | 12.7 pts |
| Anderson Packers | 3 | Dec 27 | Jan 1 | 6.7 pts | |
| Baltimore Bullets | 3 | Dec 3 | Dec 8 | 21.3 pts | |
| Baltimore Bullets | 3 | Feb 25 | Mar 2 | 14.0 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 3 | Jan 28 | Feb 1 | 7.3 pts | |
| Chicago Stags | 3 | Mar 20 | Mar 25 | 11.7 pts | |
| Chicago Stags | 3 | Feb 11 | Feb 19 | 10.7 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 3 | Nov 26 | Nov 30 | 15.3 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 3 | Nov 13 | Nov 17 | 12.0 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 3 | Feb 10 | Feb 14 | 14.0 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 3 | Feb 5 | Feb 8 | 13.3 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 3 | Feb 21 | Feb 24 | 8.0 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 3 | Mar 21 | Mar 24 | 3.0 pts | |
| Sheboygan Red Skins | 3 | Feb 23 | Feb 26 | 11.3 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 3 | Nov 12 | Nov 16 | 24.0 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 3 | Nov 4 | Nov 8 | 13.7 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 3 | Dec 10 | Dec 15 | 7.7 pts | |
| St. Louis Bombers | 3 | Jan 5 | Jan 12 | 7.3 pts | |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 3 | Nov 29 | Dec 1 | 10.7 pts | |
| Tri-Cities Blackhawks | 3 | Mar 18 | Mar 21 | 5.0 pts | |
| Washington Capitols | 3 | Dec 4 | Dec 7 | 13.7 pts | |
| Washington Capitols | 3 | Dec 17 | Dec 22 | 11.7 pts | |
| Washington Capitols | 3 | Jan 1 | Jan 4 | 6.3 pts | |
| Waterloo Hawks | 3 | Jan 12 | Jan 15 | 10.3 pts |
Yes, one losing streak during the 1949-50 NBA season is in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season. The 15 game losing streak by the Denver Nuggets is the 50th longest same season losing streak in NBA history.
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