Best NBA Record 82 Game Season List

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During the 2015-16 season, the Golden State Warriors made history by achieving an unprecedented record of 73 wins and 9 losses. Other notable teams with impressive regular season records include the Philadelphia 76ers, who finished the 1967 season with 68 wins and 13 losses.

The Boston Celtics also had a noteworthy season in 1973, recording 68 wins and 14 losses. The Celtics have an impressive record of holding or sharing the best regular season record on 18 occasions.

They have emerged as winners of the Eastern Conference 10 times, while LA Lakers have secured the Western Conference title on 19 occasions.

Remarkably, the Celtics and the Lakers have achieved 17 NBA championships each, standing as the most thriving franchise in the history of the NBA. Notably, the Lakers boast an unprecedented 32 appearances in the Finals.

Furthermore, the Celtics and the Lakers have faced each other in the Finals 12 times. During these matchups, Boston prevailed in 9 instances, while the Lakers secured victory in 3.

In subsequent years, other teams came close to reaching these historic records. For instance, the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs had 67 wins and 15 losses in 2007 and 2016, respectively. 

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat achieved identical records of 66 wins and 16 losses in 2009 and 2013, respectively. Houston Rockets recorded an impressive 65 wins and 17 losses in 2018.

Additionally, teams such as the Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns, Seattle SuperSonics, Utah Jazz, and Portland Trail Blazers had notable seasons with records ranging from 63 to 64 wins, accompanied by varying losses.

Best NBA team record ever are:

• Chicago Bulls: 1995-96
• Los Angeles Lakers: 1971-72
• Chicago Bulls: 1996-97
• Philadelphia 76ers: 1966-67
• Boston Celtics: 1972-73
• Boston Celtics: 1985-86
• Chicago Bulls: 1991-92
• Los Angeles Lakers: 1999-00
• Dallas Mavericks: 2006-07
• Milwaukee Bucks: 1970-71

During the 1995-96 season, the Chicago Bulls had an outstanding performance, winning a remarkable 72 games in the regular season and only losing 10 games on their path to becoming NBA Champions.

This season marked the comeback of the legendary Michael Jordan after his early retirement. Jordan teamed up with Dennis Rodman and Scottie Pippen, forming a formidable trio under the guidance of the esteemed championship-winning coach, Phil Jackson.

Similarly, the LA Lakers also had an impressive season, winning 69 games and losing only 13. They hold the record for the longest winning streak in NBA history, winning an astounding 33 consecutive games.

Led by stars Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Happy Hairston, Gail Goodrich, and Jim McMillian, the LA Lakers laid the foundation for their golden era and clinched the NBA championship that year. Additionally, they set a record for the most consecutive road wins, with 16 victories.

The Bulls continued their successful run in the following season, piling up 69 wins under the leadership of head coach Phil Jackson. With the help of Jordan, Rodman, and Pippen, they secured their second consecutive NBA Championship in 1997.

On the other hand, the Boston Celtics had an outstanding regular season in 1985-96, winning a league-best 67 games out of 82.

They carried their momentum into the playoffs and emerged as NBA Champions, led by Larry Bird, along with the support of Kevin McHale, Dennis Johnson, Robert Parish, and Bill Walton. They defeated the Houston Rockets in the finals.

With 67 wins, the LA Lakers also triumphed in the Finals against the Indiana Pacers. This victory marked the first NBA title for Kobe Bryant, who went on to win an additional five championships.

It was also the first of three championships that Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal won as a duo. The team was guided by the experienced coach, Phil Jackson, who had previously won six Chicago Bulls championships.

Golden State Warriors best record of 73-9 achieved during the 2015-16 regular season holds a distinctive recognition in NBA history.

This surpassed the previous record of 72 wins held by the 1995-1996 Chicago Bulls. The Warriors had a historic season, led by their star players Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green.

Besides, their success was characterized by their high-octane offense, exceptional three-point shooting, and strong team chemistry. They set numerous records throughout the season.

Furthermore, the Warriors achieved several other noteworthy NBA records during their impressive run. They set the record for the most road wins in a season with 34 victories away from home.

Additionally, they had the best start to a season, going undefeated in their first 24 games. Another remarkable feat was their extraordinary regular-season home win streak of 54 games, dating back to the 2014-2015 season.

Moreover, the Warriors became the first team in NBA history to surpass 1,000 three-pointers in a regular season. They accomplished this remarkable feat by making 1,077 three-pointers, surpassing the previous record of 933 set by the 2014-2015 Houston Rockets.

During the playoffs, GSW displayed dominance by defeating the Houston Rockets in Round 1 and the Trail Blazers in the conference semifinals in five matches. However, their star player, Stephen Curry, faced some injury setbacks, causing him to miss six games in the first two rounds.

In a thrilling Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, the Warriors triumphed over the Oklahoma City Thunder with a score of 96-88.

The Warriors' pursuit of the record drew significant attention and anticipation as they neared the historic mark. However, they fell just short of winning the NBA Championship that year, losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Finals.