NBA Teams That Recovered From a 0-2 Deficit in Playoffs
Full list of teams with details of year, rival and playoff round where it happened. All the teams that recovered after being down 2-0.
A total of 467 playoff series had at some point a status of 2-0.
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Series status: 2-0 |
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How many teams won their series after having a
2-0 lead? 433
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How many teams recovered from a
0-2 deficit? 34
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NBA Teams that recovered from a |
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Team | Series Details | |
| 34. | 2024 Pacers | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
| 33. | 2023 Warriors | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Kings
Western Conference First Round |
| 32. | 2022 Mavericks | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals |
| 31. | 2021 Bucks | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Suns
NBA Finals |
| 30. | 2021 Clippers | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals |
| 29. | 2021 Bucks | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Nets
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
| 28. | 2021 Clippers | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round |
| 27. | 2019 Raptors | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals |
| 26. | 2018 Cavaliers | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals |
| 25. | 2017 Celtics | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
| 24. | 2016 Cavaliers | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Warriors
NBA Finals |
| 23. | 2016 Trail Blazers | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Clippers
Western Conference First Round |
| 22. | 2013 Grizzlies | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Clippers
Western Conference First Round |
| 21. | 2012 Thunder | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals |
| 20. | 2008 Spurs | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Hornets
Western Conference Semifinals |
| 19. | 2007 Cavaliers | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Finals |
| 18. | 2007 Jazz | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round |
| 17. | 2006 Heat | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Mavericks
NBA Finals |
| 16. | 2005 Wizards | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round |
| 15. | 2005 Mavericks | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
| 14. | 2004 Lakers | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Spurs
Western Conference Semifinals |
| 13. | 2001 Mavericks | won 3-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round |
| 12. | 1995 Rockets | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals |
| 11. | 1994 Rockets | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals |
| 10. | 1994 Nuggets | won 3-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Supersonics
Western Conference First Round |
| 9. | 1993 Bulls | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Finals |
| 8. | 1993 Suns | won 3-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Lakers
Western Conference First Round |
| 7. | 1990 Knicks | won 3-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round |
| 6. | 1987 Warriors | won 3-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round |
| 5. | 1977 Trail Blazers | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. 76ers
NBA Finals |
Team | Series Details | |
| 4. | 1971 Bullets | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Finals |
| 3. | 1969 Celtics | won 4-3, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Lakers
NBA Finals |
| 2. | 1969 Lakers | won 4-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Warriors
Western Division Semifinals |
| 1. | 1956 Pistons | won 3-2, recovered from 0-2 deficit vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals |