Which NBA team has the longest winning streak of playoff closeout games?

The Cleveland Cavaliers have the longest winning streak of playoffs closeout games in NBA history at 13 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 13.0 points. The streak started in the 2008-09 season and ended in the 2017-18 season.

Which NBA team has the longest active winning streak of playoff closeout games?

The Portland Trail Blazers have the longest active winning streak of playoffs closeout games at 4 straight games. The streak started in the 2013-14 season with a win over the Houston Rockets on May 2, 2014. Their most recent win was over the Denver Nuggets on May 12, 2019.

Longest Winning Streaks Of Only Playoffs Closeout Games

Team Year(s) Winning Streak Streak Breaker
1 Cleveland Cavaliers 2009 - 2017 13 @ Indiana Pacers Pacers 87-121
2 Los Angeles Lakers 2000 - 2004 12 @ Minnesota Timberwolves Timberwolves 96-98
3 Detroit Pistons 2002 - 2005 10 @ San Antonio Spurs Spurs 74-81
4 Houston Rockets 1994 - 1997 9 vs Seattle SuperSonics SuperSonics 94-100
5 Los Angeles Lakers 2009 - 2011 8 vs Denver Nuggets Nuggets 99-102
Milwaukee Bucks 2019 - 2022 8 vs Boston Celtics Celtics 95-108
7 Dallas Mavericks 2006 - 2011 7 @ San Antonio Spurs Spurs 96-119
New Jersey Nets 2002 - 2004 7 vs Detroit Pistons Pistons 75-81
Utah Jazz 1997 - 1999 7 @ Seattle SuperSonics SuperSonics 78-89
10 Boston Celtics 1974 - 1977 6 @ Philadelphia 76ers 76ers 77-83
Chicago Bulls 1992 - 1993 6 vs Phoenix Suns Suns 98-108
Detroit Pistons 1989 - 1990 6 @ Chicago Bulls Bulls 91-109
Los Angeles Lakers 1985 - 1987 6 @ Golden State Warriors Warriors 121-129
Miami Heat 2012 - 2013 6 @ Indiana Pacers Pacers 77-91
Milwaukee Bucks 1971 - 1974 6 vs Boston Celtics Celtics 87-102
Phoenix Suns 2006 - 2021 6 vs Los Angeles Clippers Clippers 102-116
San Antonio Spurs 2010 - 2013 6 @ Miami Heat Heat 100-103
San Antonio Spurs 1996 - 1999 6 @ Minnesota Timberwolves Timberwolves 84-93
San Francisco Warriors 1968 - 1976 6 @ Phoenix Suns Suns 104-105
20 Boston Celtics 1980 - 1982 5 vs Philadelphia 76ers 76ers 106-120
Chicago Bulls 1991 - 1992 5 @ New York Knicks Knicks 86-100
Golden State Warriors 2015 - 2016 5 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Cavaliers 97-112
Houston Rockets 2015 - 2018 5 @ Golden State Warriors Warriors 86-115
Los Angeles Lakers 1988 - 1989 5 @ Houston Rockets Rockets 108-114
New York Knicks 1999 - 2000 5 @ Toronto Raptors Raptors 93-100
Oklahoma City Thunder 2013 - 2016 5 @ Golden State Warriors Warriors 111-120
Philadelphia 76ers 1990 - 2001 5 @ Toronto Raptors Raptors 89-101
Phoenix Suns 1990 - 1993 5 @ Seattle SuperSonics SuperSonics 102-118
San Antonio Spurs 2003 - 2005 5 vs Phoenix Suns Suns 106-111
30 Portland Trail Blazers 2014 - 4 Streak Active
Atlanta Hawks 2015 - 2021 4 vs Philadelphia 76ers 76ers 99-104
Boston Celtics 1969 - 1973 4 vs New York Knicks Knicks 78-94
Boston Celtics 1967 - 1968 4 vs Philadelphia 76ers 76ers 116-119
Boston Celtics 1965 - 1966 4 vs Los Angeles Lakers Lakers 117-121
Chicago Bulls 1997 - 1998 4 @ Indiana Pacers Pacers 89-92
Chicago Bulls 1995 - 1996 4 @ Seattle SuperSonics SuperSonics 86-107
Denver Nuggets 2023 4 @ Los Angeles Lakers Lakers 108-119
Golden State Warriors 2018 4 vs Los Angeles Clippers Clippers 121-129
Houston Rockets 1986 - 1987 4 @ Los Angeles Clippers Clippers 90-93
Los Angeles Lakers 2012 - 2020 4 vs Miami Heat Heat 108-111
Los Angeles Lakers 2008 - 2009 4 @ Houston Rockets Rockets 80-95
Los Angeles Lakers 1971 - 1972 4 @ Chicago Bulls Bulls 93-101
Los Angeles Lakers 1968 - 1969 4 @ Boston Celtics Celtics 90-99
Miami Heat 2013 - 2014 4 @ Indiana Pacers Pacers 90-93
Minneapolis Lakers 1949 - 1950 4 @ Syracuse Nationals Nationals 76-83
Oklahoma City Thunder 2011 - 2012 4 @ Houston Rockets Rockets 103-105
Philadelphia 76ers 1980 - 1981 4 @ Milwaukee Bucks Bucks 86-109
Phoenix Suns 2000 - 2006 4 @ Los Angeles Clippers Clippers 106-118
San Antonio Spurs 2007 4 @ Phoenix Suns Suns 86-105
Toronto Raptors 2016 - 2019 4 @ Philadelphia 76ers 76ers 101-112
Washington Wizards 2005 - 2017 4 @ Boston Celtics Celtics 105-115

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