Largest Margins of Victory in the 1997-98 NBA Season

This list shows the NBA games in which the teams won and lost by the largest point margins in the 1997-98 Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs, with final score and date for each game.

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What was the largest margin of victory in a game in the 1997-98 Season?

In February 27, 1998, the Indiana Pacers won their game against the Portland Trail Blazers by 65 points, 124-59, in the largest win of the 1997-98 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Largest Point Margin

65
Points
Pacers vs. Trail Blazers

RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs

Largest Margins of Victory in the 1997-98 NBA Season

	Point Margin	Game / Details
1.	65	124 - 59 Indiana Pacers Portland Trail Blazers Feb. 27, 1998, at Indiana / RS
2.	45	120 - 75 Portland Trail Blazers Dallas Mavericks Nov. 17, 1997, at Portland / RS
3.	42	96 - 54 Chicago Bulls Utah Jazz Jun. 7, 1998, at Chicago / PL NBA Finals, Game 3
	42	109 - 67 San Antonio Spurs Sacramento Kings Jan. 10, 1998, at San Antonio / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
5.	40	138 - 98 Seattle Supersonics Vancouver Grizzlies Apr. 3, 1998, at Vancouver / RS
6.	39	131 - 92 Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets Feb. 19, 1998, at Los Angeles / RS
	39	111 - 72 Chicago Bulls Denver Nuggets Feb. 2, 1998, at Denver / RS
8.	38	133 - 95 New Jersey Nets Denver Nuggets Dec. 13, 1997, at New Jersey / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
9.	37	133 - 96 Indiana Pacers Charlotte Hornets Mar. 27, 1998, at Indiana / RS
	37	123 - 86 Chicago Bulls Toronto Raptors Feb. 19, 1998, at Toronto / RS
	37	115 - 78 Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76ers Dec. 20, 1997, at Detroit / RS
12.	35	112 - 77 Utah Jazz Los Angeles Lakers May. 16, 1998, at Utah / PL Western Conference Finals, Game 1
	35	117 - 82 Portland Trail Blazers Denver Nuggets Feb. 15, 1998, at Portland / RS
	35	132 - 97 Los Angeles Lakers Golden State Warriors Nov. 9, 1997, at Los Angeles / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
15.	34	114 - 80 Seattle Supersonics Minnesota Timberwolves Mar. 14, 1998, at Seattle / RS
	34	122 - 88 Cleveland Cavaliers Toronto Raptors Mar. 4, 1998, at Cleveland / RS
	34	114 - 80 Seattle Supersonics Houston Rockets Jan. 19, 1998, at Houston / RS
	34	130 - 96 Charlotte Hornets Los Angeles Clippers Nov. 15, 1997, at Charlotte / RS
	34	110 - 76 Milwaukee Bucks Orlando Magic Nov. 4, 1997, at Milwaukee / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
20.	33	120 - 87 New Jersey Nets Denver Nuggets Jan. 27, 1998, at Denver / RS
	33	132 - 99 Utah Jazz Denver Nuggets Dec. 30, 1997, at Denver / RS
	33	112 - 79 Atlanta Hawks Dallas Mavericks Dec. 2, 1997, at Dallas / RS
23.	32	96 - 64 Atlanta Hawks Charlotte Hornets Apr. 28, 1998, at Atlanta / PL Eastern Conference First Round, Game 3
	32	109 - 77 Miami Heat Houston Rockets Mar. 29, 1998, at Miami / RS
	32	112 - 80 Miami Heat Portland Trail Blazers Mar. 22, 1998, at Miami / RS
	32	152 - 120 Los Angeles Clippers Toronto Raptors Mar. 13, 1998, at Los Angeles / RS
	32	120 - 88 Boston Celtics Golden State Warriors Feb. 27, 1998, at Boston / RS
	32	102 - 70 New York Knicks Boston Celtics Nov. 4, 1997, at New York / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
29.	31	122 - 91 Detroit Pistons Indiana Pacers Mar. 11, 1998, at Detroit / RS
	31	110 - 79 Chicago Bulls Charlotte Hornets Jan. 21, 1998, at Chicago / RS
	31	110 - 79 Washington Wizards Milwaukee Bucks Dec. 22, 1997, at Milwaukee / RS
	31	102 - 71 Detroit Pistons Golden State Warriors Nov. 12, 1997, at Golden State / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
33.	30	123 - 93 Phoenix Suns Houston Rockets Apr. 19, 1998, at Houston / RS
	30	100 - 70 Cleveland Cavaliers Houston Rockets Jan. 6, 1998, at Cleveland / RS
	30	119 - 89 Los Angeles Lakers Dallas Mavericks Dec. 14, 1997, at Los Angeles / RS
	30	108 - 78 Houston Rockets San Antonio Spurs Dec. 9, 1997, at Houston / RS
	30	127 - 97 Houston Rockets Toronto Raptors Nov. 20, 1997, at Houston / RS
	30	105 - 75 New York Knicks Phoenix Suns Nov. 6, 1997, at Phoenix / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
39.	29	106 - 77 Indiana Pacers Cleveland Cavaliers Apr. 23, 1998, at Indiana / PL Eastern Conference First Round, Game 1
	29	107 - 78 Philadelphia 76ers Toronto Raptors Apr. 19, 1998, at Toronto / RS
	29	124 - 95 Los Angeles Lakers Dallas Mavericks Apr. 17, 1998, at Los Angeles / RS
	29	108 - 79 New York Knicks Toronto Raptors Apr. 16, 1998, at New York / RS
	29	113 - 84 Minnesota Timberwolves Golden State Warriors Mar. 11, 1998, at Golden State / RS
	29	134 - 105 Phoenix Suns Los Angeles Clippers Mar. 9, 1998, at Phoenix / RS
	29	112 - 83 Charlotte Hornets Golden State Warriors Mar. 2, 1998, at Charlotte / RS
	29	101 - 72 Detroit Pistons Golden State Warriors Jan. 9, 1998, at Detroit / RS
	29	107 - 78 San Antonio Spurs Orlando Magic Dec. 13, 1997, at San Antonio / RS
	29	111 - 82 Utah Jazz Golden State Warriors Nov. 28, 1997, at Utah / RS
	29	103 - 74 Utah Jazz San Antonio Spurs Nov. 22, 1997, at Utah / RS

	Point Margin	Game / Details
50.	28	118 - 90 Chicago Bulls Denver Nuggets Mar. 3, 1998, at Chicago / RS
	28	112 - 84 Philadelphia 76ers Golden State Warriors Jan. 17, 1998, at Philadelphia / RS
	28	113 - 85 Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Clippers Jan. 11, 1998, at Detroit / RS
	28	95 - 67 Cleveland Cavaliers Golden State Warriors Dec. 3, 1997, at Golden State / RS
	28	105 - 77 Indiana Pacers Toronto Raptors Nov. 15, 1997, at Toronto / RS

Number of games showed: 54