The Baltimore Bullets and the Philadelphia Warriors share the record for the longest losing streak within the 1952-53 season at 12 straight games.
| Team | Losing Streak | Start | End | Avg Margin of Defeat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Bullets | 12 | Feb 1 | Feb 15 | 12.2 pts |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 12 | Feb 17 | Mar 4 | 13.2 pts | |
| 3 | Philadelphia Warriors | 11 | Nov 22 | Dec 10 | 10.4 pts |
| 4 | Philadelphia Warriors | 10 | Dec 13 | Jan 4 | 13.8 pts |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 10 | Jan 7 | Feb 1 | 8.2 pts | |
| 6 | Baltimore Bullets | 9 | Dec 6 | Dec 31 | 11.0 pts |
| 7 | Baltimore Bullets | 7 | Nov 23 | Dec 1 | 11.6 pts |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 7 | Dec 22 | Jan 3 | 5.4 pts | |
| 9 | Baltimore Bullets | 6 | Mar 3 | Mar 11 | 5.2 pts |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 6 | Nov 16 | Nov 23 | 15.0 pts | |
| 11 | Baltimore Bullets | 5 | Feb 19 | Feb 26 | 4.6 pts |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 5 | Oct 31 | Nov 9 | 5.0 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 5 | Feb 13 | Feb 19 | 10.0 pts | |
| 14 | Baltimore Bullets | 4 | Mar 15 | Mar 20 | 14.8 pts |
| Boston Celtics | 4 | Dec 21 | Dec 27 | 12.8 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 4 | Nov 25 | Nov 29 | 17.5 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 4 | Dec 14 | Dec 21 | 16.0 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 4 | Feb 11 | Feb 15 | 7.5 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 4 | Jan 3 | Jan 11 | 7.0 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 4 | Nov 26 | Dec 3 | 7.5 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 4 | Dec 4 | Dec 9 | 7.5 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 4 | Apr 5 | Apr 10 | 6.5 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Nov 2 | Nov 15 | 14.2 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 4 | Mar 12 | Mar 15 | 12.2 pts | |
| 25 | Baltimore Bullets | 3 | Nov 1 | Nov 8 | 22.7 pts |
| Boston Celtics | 3 | Jan 29 | Feb 1 | 14.3 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 3 | Nov 11 | Nov 15 | 11.7 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 3 | Jan 22 | Jan 25 | 11.0 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 3 | Nov 30 | Dec 4 | 11.0 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 3 | Nov 1 | Nov 6 | 14.7 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 3 | Jan 21 | Jan 24 | 9.3 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 3 | Jan 30 | Feb 1 | 8.3 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 3 | Feb 5 | Feb 8 | 6.7 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 3 | Dec 11 | Dec 14 | 6.7 pts | |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 3 | Jan 17 | Jan 23 | 7.7 pts | |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 3 | Mar 5 | Mar 7 | 6.7 pts | |
| Philadelphia Warriors | 3 | Feb 7 | Feb 10 | 16.0 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 3 | Dec 11 | Dec 14 | 10.7 pts | |
| Syracuse Nationals | 3 | Dec 16 | Dec 20 | 8.0 pts | |
| 40 | Baltimore Bullets | 2 | Jan 11 | Jan 14 | 26.0 pts |
| Baltimore Bullets | 2 | Jan 18 | Jan 21 | 13.0 pts | |
| Baltimore Bullets | 2 | Jan 28 | Jan 29 | 2.0 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 2 | Mar 28 | Mar 29 | 13.0 pts | |
| Boston Celtics | 2 | Jan 9 | Jan 10 | 12.5 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Feb 26 | Feb 28 | 11.5 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Mar 3 | Mar 4 | 10.0 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Jan 1 | Jan 3 | 9.5 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Dec 4 | Dec 5 | 9.0 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Nov 11 | Nov 15 | 9.0 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Mar 26 | Mar 28 | 8.5 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Nov 20 | Nov 22 | 7.5 pts | |
| Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | Jan 6 | Jan 10 | 3.5 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 2 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | 16.0 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 2 | Jan 16 | Jan 17 | 11.5 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 2 | Mar 22 | Mar 23 | 9.0 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 2 | Mar 15 | Mar 17 | 9.0 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 2 | Nov 20 | Nov 22 | 5.0 pts | |
| Indianapolis Olympians | 2 | Feb 21 | Feb 22 | 4.0 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Mar 8 | Mar 9 | 23.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Nov 12 | Nov 13 | 17.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Jan 25 | Jan 27 | 12.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Jan 8 | Jan 10 | 10.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Jan 15 | Jan 16 | 8.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Feb 2 | Feb 3 | 4.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Dec 6 | Dec 7 | 4.5 pts | |
| Milwaukee Hawks | 2 | Mar 11 | Mar 13 | 2.5 pts | |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 2 | Feb 22 | Feb 24 | 14.0 pts | |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 2 | Jan 6 | Jan 8 | 12.0 pts | |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 2 | Nov 13 | Nov 15 | 8.5 pts | |
| Minneapolis Lakers | 2 | Mar 30 | Apr 1 | 3.0 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 2 | Nov 16 | Nov 18 | 19.5 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 2 | Mar 14 | Mar 15 | 13.0 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 2 | Jan 4 | Jan 7 | 12.0 pts | |
| New York Knicks | 2 | Jan 18 | Jan 21 | 9.0 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 2 | Feb 17 | Feb 19 | 15.0 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 2 | Jan 11 | Jan 15 | 14.0 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 2 | Jan 24 | Jan 27 | 13.5 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 2 | Mar 12 | Mar 14 | 10.0 pts | |
| Rochester Royals | 2 | Jan 18 | Jan 20 | 7.0 pts | |
| Syracuse Nationals | 2 | Jan 25 | Jan 27 | 19.5 pts | |
| Syracuse Nationals | 2 | Feb 11 | Feb 12 | 14.0 pts | |
| Syracuse Nationals | 2 | Dec 30 | Dec 31 | 11.5 pts | |
| Syracuse Nationals | 2 | Mar 19 | Mar 21 | 6.0 pts | |
| Syracuse Nationals | 2 | Mar 6 | Mar 7 | 5.0 pts |
In the 1952-53 NBA season, there were no losing streaks that were in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season.
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