2008-09 regular-season record
Historical regular season
Cleveland Cavaliers: 66 wins and 16 losses in the certified regular-season scope below.
The record
| Team | Played | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 82 | 66 | 16 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 65 | 17 |
| Boston Celtics | 82 | 62 | 20 |
| Orlando Magic | 82 | 59 | 23 |
| Denver Nuggets | 82 | 54 | 28 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 82 | 54 | 28 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 82 | 54 | 28 |
| Houston Rockets | 82 | 53 | 29 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| New Orleans Hornets | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Utah Jazz | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Phoenix Suns | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Miami Heat | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Chicago Bulls | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Detroit Pistons | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Indiana Pacers | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Charlotte Bobcats | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| New Jersey Nets | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Toronto Raptors | 82 | 33 | 49 |
| New York Knicks | 82 | 32 | 50 |
| Golden State Warriors | 82 | 29 | 53 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 82 | 24 | 58 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 82 | 24 | 58 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 82 | 23 | 59 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 82 | 19 | 63 |
| Washington Wizards | 82 | 19 | 63 |
| Sacramento Kings | 82 | 17 | 65 |
Across the aggregate-safe scope: highest combined game score 284 points; largest winning margin 48 points.
Notable games
- Opening night: Cleveland Cavaliers 85, Boston Celtics 90 (28 October 2008)
- Opening night: Milwaukee Bucks 95, Chicago Bulls 108 (28 October 2008)
- Opening night: Portland Trail Blazers 76, Los Angeles Lakers 96 (28 October 2008)
- Christmas Day: Washington Wizards 89, Cleveland Cavaliers 93 (25 December 2008)
- Christmas Day: Boston Celtics 83, Los Angeles Lakers 92 (25 December 2008)
- Christmas Day: New Orleans Hornets 68, Orlando Magic 88 (25 December 2008)
- Christmas Day: San Antonio Spurs 91, Phoenix Suns 90 (25 December 2008)
- Christmas Day: Dallas Mavericks 102, Portland Trail Blazers 94 (25 December 2008)
- Biggest winning margin: Sacramento Kings 81, Phoenix Suns 129 (2 February 2009)
- Highest combined score: Phoenix Suns 154, Golden State Warriors 130 (15 March 2009)
- Highest combined score: Sacramento Kings 141, Golden State Warriors 143 (1 April 2009)
Scope: 2008-09. 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
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