Basketball historical records
The record
Computed only across 35 aggregate-certified ending seasons from 1991 through 2026. The blocked 2021 season is excluded; these are not all-time league records. The table lists the highest-win season record in this scope.
| Scope | Played | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State Warriors 2015-16 | 82 | 73 | 9 |
Across the aggregate-safe scope: highest combined game score 351 points; largest winning margin 73 points.
Notable games
- Biggest winning margin: Oklahoma City Thunder 79, Memphis Grizzlies 152 (2 December 2021)
- Highest combined score: Sacramento Kings 176, Los Angeles Clippers 175 (24 February 2023)
Scope: 1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26. These are frozen historical regular-season records. Playoffs, play-in and current-season results are outside this page.
Data & credits
Scorewit snapshot 6 Oct 2026. FiveThirtyEight archive through the 2014-15 ending season; BALLDONTLIE thereafter. Wikipedia revision-linked facts support the recorded corrections.
Details
Dataset version: 2026-10-06-wikipedia-v1. No live API request occurs when you view this page. Pagination and cross-source agreement do not independently prove every score correct.
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