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National Basketball Association (NBA) *Team Records*
Best Regular Season Win Ratio
This list features the teams with the best regular season win ratio in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
RANK | TEAM | APPEARANCES | WON | LOST | WIN% | DEBUT |
1 | Boston Celtics | 6,221 | 3,710 | 2,511 | 59.60% | 1946–47 |
2 | San Antonio Spurs | 3,974 | 2,357 | 1,617 | 59.30% | 1976–77 |
3 | Los Angeles Lakers | 6,111 | 3,618 | 2,493 | 59.20% | 1948–49 |
4 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 4,714 | 2,562 | 2,152 | 54.30% | 1967–68 |
5 | Phoenix Suns | 4,633 | 2,479 | 2,154 | 53.50% | 1968–69 |
6 | Utah Jazz | 4,138 | 2,203 | 1,935 | 53.20% | 1974–75 |
7 | Milwaukee Bucks | 4,634 | 2,448 | 2,186 | 52.80% | 1968–69 |
8 | Miami Heat | 2,992 | 1,572 | 1,420 | 52.50% | 1988–89 |
9 | Portland Trail Blazers | 4,470 | 2,338 | 2,132 | 52.30% | 1970–71 |
10 | Philadelphia 76ers | 6,048 | 3,139 | 2,909 | 51.90% | 1949–50 |
11 | Houston Rockets | 4,710 | 2,437 | 2,273 | 51.70% | 1967–68 |
12 | Denver Nuggets | 3,975 | 2,022 | 1,953 | 50.90% | 1976–77 |
13 | Chicago Bulls | 4,787 | 2,432 | 2,355 | 50.80% | 1966–67 |
14 | Dallas Mavericks | 3,651 | 1,846 | 1,805 | 50.60% | 1980–81 |
15 | Indiana Pacers | 3,976 | 1,986 | 1,990 | 49.90% | 1976–77 |
16 | Atlanta Hawks | 6,047 | 2,982 | 3,064 | 49.30% | 1949–50 |
17 | New York Knicks | 6,212 | 3,043 | 3,169 | 49.00% | 1946–47 |
18 | Golden State Warriors | 6,213 | 3,030 | 3,182 | 48.80% | 1946–47 |
19 | Detroit Pistons | 6,105 | 2,891 | 3,214 | 47.40% | 1948–49 |
20 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 4,462 | 2,111 | 2,351 | 47.30% | 1970–71 |
21 | Toronto Raptors | 2,418 | 1,141 | 1,277 | 47.20% | 1995–96 |
22 | Orlando Magic | 2,911 | 1,371 | 1,540 | 47.10% | 1989–90 |
23 | New Orleans Pelicans | 1,877 | 857 | 1,020 | 45.70% | 2002–03 |
24 | Sacramento Kings | 6,113 | 2,794 | 3,319 | 45.70% | 1948–49 |
25 | Washington Wizards | 5,193 | 2,294 | 2,899 | 44.20% | 1961–62 |
26 | Memphis Grizzlies | 2,418 | 1,057 | 1,361 | 43.70% | 1995–96 |
27 | Charlotte Hornets | 2,821 | 1,201 | 1,620 | 42.60% | 1988–89 |
28 | Los Angeles Clippers | 4,467 | 1,899 | 2,568 | 42.50% | 1970–71 |
29 | Brooklyn Nets | 3,975 | 1,687 | 2,288 | 42.40% | 1976–77 |
30 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,902 | 1,213 | 1,689 | 41.80% | 1989–90 |
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