NBA Teams That Won Their Series After Having a 2-0 Lead in Playoffs

Full list of teams with details of year, rival and playoff round where it happened. All the teams that won after a being up 2-0.

A total of 449 playoff series had at some point a status of 2-0.

Summary

Series status: 2-0
How many teams won their series after having a
2-0 lead?
416
92.7%
How many teams recovered from a
0-2 deficit?
33
7.3%
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NBA Teams that won their series after having a
2-0
lead

416
Team
Series Details
416. 2023 Heat
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals
415. 2023 Nuggets
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals
414. 2023 Nuggets
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals
413. 2023 Nuggets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round
412. 2023 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
411. 2023 76ers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
410. 2022 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Finals
409. 2022 Heat
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
408. 2022 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
407. 2022 Heat
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
406. 2022 76ers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round
405. 2022 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
404. 2021 Suns
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Clippers
Western Conference Finals
403. 2021 Suns
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals
402. 2021 76ers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference First Round
401. 2021 Nets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round
400. 2021 Bucks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round
399. 2020 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
NBA Finals
398. 2020 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Finals
397. 2020 Heat
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals
Team
Series Details
396. 2020 Heat
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
395. 2020 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference Semifinals
394. 2020 Rockets
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Thunder
Western Conference First Round
393. 2020 Heat
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
392. 2020 Raptors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
391. 2020 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round
390. 2019 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Finals
389. 2019 Warriors
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Semifinals
388. 2019 Bucks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
387. 2019 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
386. 2019 Rockets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round
385. 2019 Trail Blazers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Thunder
Western Conference First Round
384. 2018 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
NBA Finals
383. 2018 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference Semifinals
382. 2018 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
381. 2018 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pelicans
Western Conference Semifinals
380. 2018 Rockets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round
379. 2018 Raptors
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference First Round
378. 2018 Pelicans
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
377. 2018 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
376. 2018 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference First Round
375. 2017 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
NBA Finals
374. 2017 Cavaliers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals
373. 2017 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals
372. 2017 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals
371. 2017 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference Semifinals
370. 2017 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference Semifinals
369. 2017 Rockets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Thunder
Western Conference First Round
368. 2017 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
367. 2017 Wizards
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
366. 2017 Spurs
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round
365. 2017 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
364. 2016 Cavaliers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference Finals
363. 2016 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
362. 2016 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals
361. 2016 Heat
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference First Round
360. 2016 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
359. 2016 Hawks
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round
358. 2016 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round
357. 2016 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
356. 2015 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Finals
355. 2015 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Finals
354. 2015 Grizzlies
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
353. 2015 Hawks
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
352. 2015 Rockets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round
351. 2015 Wizards
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round
350. 2015 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round
349. 2015 Bulls
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
348. 2015 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pelicans
Western Conference First Round
347. 2014 Spurs
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Thunder
Western Conference Finals
Team
Series Details
346. 2014 Heat
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
345. 2014 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals
344. 2014 Trail Blazers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
343. 2014 Heat
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bobcats
Eastern Conference First Round
342. 2014 Wizards
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round
341. 2013 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference Finals
340. 2013 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference First Round
339. 2013 Thunder
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
338. 2013 Pacers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
337. 2013 Knicks
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
336. 2013 Heat
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
335. 2012 Heat
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals
334. 2012 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Clippers
Western Conference Semifinals
333. 2012 Thunder
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
332. 2012 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round
331. 2012 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
330. 2012 Thunder
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round
329. 2012 Heat
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round
328. 2011 Mavericks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
327. 2011 Heat
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
326. 2011 Thunder
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
325. 2011 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round
324. 2011 Mavericks
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
323. 2011 Bulls
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
322. 2011 Heat
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round
321. 2010 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals
320. 2010 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference Finals
319. 2010 Magic
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
318. 2010 Suns
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Semifinals
317. 2010 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
316. 2010 Magic
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bobcats
Eastern Conference First Round
315. 2010 Hawks
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
314. 2010 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Thunder
Western Conference First Round
313. 2010 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round
312. 2010 Cavaliers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round
311. 2009 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
NBA Finals
310. 2009 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
309. 2009 Nuggets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals
308. 2009 Nuggets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Western Conference First Round
307. 2009 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
306. 2009 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
305. 2008 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals
304. 2008 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals
303. 2008 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
302. 2008 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals
301. 2008 Pistons
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference Semifinals
300. 2008 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
299. 2008 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
298. 2008 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference First Round
297. 2008 Magic
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
296. 2008 Hornets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round
295. 2008 Jazz
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
294. 2008 Cavaliers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference First Round
293. 2007 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
NBA Finals
292. 2007 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Finals
291. 2007 Jazz
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Semifinals
290. 2007 Cavaliers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
289. 2007 Pistons
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference Semifinals
288. 2007 Cavaliers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference First Round
287. 2007 Bulls
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
286. 2007 Suns
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference First Round
285. 2007 Pistons
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference First Round
284. 2006 Pistons
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
283. 2006 Pistons
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
282. 2006 Mavericks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round
281. 2006 Spurs
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference First Round
280. 2006 Heat
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round
279. 2006 Clippers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
278. 2005 Spurs
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
NBA Finals
277. 2005 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals
Team
Series Details
276. 2005 Spurs
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference Semifinals
275. 2005 Heat
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference Semifinals
274. 2005 Suns
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round
273. 2005 Supersonics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference First Round
272. 2005 Heat
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
271. 2005 Pistons
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round
270. 2004 Pacers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference Semifinals
269. 2004 Pistons
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
268. 2004 Timberwolves
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
267. 2004 Heat
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
266. 2004 Kings
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round
265. 2004 Nets
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round
264. 2004 Pacers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round
263. 2004 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round
262. 2004 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
261. 2003 Nets
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Finals
260. 2003 Pistons
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
259. 2003 Spurs
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
258. 2003 Nets
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Semifinals
257. 2003 76ers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
256. 2003 Mavericks
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
255. 2003 Kings
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round
254. 2002 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
NBA Finals
253. 2002 Nets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
252. 2002 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
251. 2002 Celtics
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round
250. 2002 Pistons
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round
249. 2002 Mavericks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round
248. 2001 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals
247. 2001 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
246. 2001 Bucks
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
245. 2001 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals
244. 2001 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
243. 2001 Bucks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference First Round
242. 2001 Spurs
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round
241. 2001 Hornets
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round
240. 2000 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
NBA Finals
239. 2000 Pacers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Finals
238. 2000 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals
237. 2000 Trail Blazers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
236. 2000 Pacers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
235. 2000 Lakers
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference First Round
234. 2000 Trail Blazers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round
233. 2000 Knicks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round
232. 2000 Heat
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
231. 2000 Jazz
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference First Round
230. 1999 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
NBA Finals
229. 1999 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Finals
228. 1999 Knicks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
227. 1999 Spurs
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
226. 1999 Pacers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
225. 1999 Pacers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
224. 1999 Lakers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
223. 1999 Trail Blazers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference First Round
222. 1999 Hawks
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
221. 1998 Bulls
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference Finals
220. 1998 Jazz
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals
219. 1998 Jazz
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Semifinals
218. 1998 Pacers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
217. 1998 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
216. 1998 Lakers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
215. 1998 Pacers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference First Round
214. 1998 Hornets
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
213. 1997 Bulls
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
NBA Finals
212. 1997 Bulls
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference Finals
211. 1997 Jazz
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Finals
210. 1997 Jazz
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
209. 1997 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference First Round
208. 1997 Lakers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
207. 1997 Heat
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
206. 1997 Jazz
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Clippers
Western Conference First Round
205. 1997 Knicks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference First Round
204. 1997 Rockets
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round
203. 1996 Bulls
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
NBA Finals
202. 1996 Bulls
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference Finals
201. 1996 Supersonics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Finals
200. 1996 Magic
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
199. 1996 Bulls
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
198. 1996 Supersonics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Semifinals
197. 1996 Spurs
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
196. 1996 Magic
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
195. 1996 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round
194. 1996 Jazz
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
193. 1996 Knicks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference First Round
192. 1995 Rockets
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
NBA Finals
191. 1995 Magic
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference Finals
190. 1995 Rockets
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals
189. 1995 Spurs
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
188. 1995 Spurs
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
187. 1995 Suns
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
186. 1995 Pacers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
185. 1994 Knicks
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference Finals
184. 1994 Rockets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Finals
183. 1994 Jazz
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals
182. 1994 Knicks
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference Semifinals
181. 1994 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference First Round
180. 1994 Rockets
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
179. 1994 Knicks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
178. 1994 Suns
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference First Round
177. 1994 Pacers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
176. 1993 Bulls
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
NBA Finals
175. 1993 Bulls
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
174. 1993 Suns
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Semifinals
173. 1993 Supersonics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Semifinals
172. 1993 Knicks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hornets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
171. 1993 Knicks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
170. 1993 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
169. 1992 Trail Blazers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Finals
168. 1992 Jazz
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference Semifinals
167. 1992 Trail Blazers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
166. 1992 Jazz
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Clippers
Western Conference First Round
165. 1992 Suns
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference First Round
164. 1992 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round
163. 1992 Trail Blazers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference First Round
162. 1992 Cavaliers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
161. 1992 Celtics
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
160. 1991 Bulls
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Finals
159. 1991 Trail Blazers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals
158. 1991 Bulls
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
157. 1991 Trail Blazers
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
156. 1991 Bulls
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round
155. 1991 76ers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
154. 1991 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
153. 1990 Trail Blazers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals
152. 1990 Pistons
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference Finals
151. 1990 Pistons
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
150. 1990 Bulls
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
149. 1990 Trail Blazers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Semifinals
148. 1990 76ers
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference First Round
147. 1990 Lakers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
146. 1990 Bulls
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
145. 1990 Pistons
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
144. 1990 Trail Blazers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round
143. 1990 Spurs
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
142. 1989 Pistons
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals
141. 1989 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals
140. 1989 Pistons
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
139. 1989 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference Semifinals
138. 1989 Supersonics
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round
137. 1989 Suns
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
136. 1989 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round
135. 1989 Pistons
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round
134. 1989 Warriors
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round
133. 1989 Knicks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round
132. 1988 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Finals
131. 1988 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
130. 1988 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference First Round
129. 1988 Bulls
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference First Round
128. 1988 Celtics
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round
127. 1988 Hawks
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
126. 1988 Pistons
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference First Round
125. 1987 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
NBA Finals
124. 1987 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Finals
123. 1987 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference Finals
122. 1987 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Semifinals
121. 1987 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
120. 1987 Supersonics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Semifinals
119. 1987 Pistons
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference First Round
118. 1987 Celtics
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round
117. 1987 Hawks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
116. 1987 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round
115. 1986 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
NBA Finals
114. 1986 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals
113. 1986 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals
112. 1986 Rockets
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals
111. 1986 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
110. 1986 Celtics
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round
109. 1986 Mavericks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round
108. 1986 Bucks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
107. 1986 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
106. 1986 Rockets
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference First Round
105. 1986 Hawks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round
104. 1985 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Finals
103. 1985 Nuggets
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals
102. 1985 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Semifinals
101. 1985 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals
100. 1985 76ers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
99. 1985 76ers
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference First Round
98. 1985 Bucks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference First Round
97. 1985 Pistons
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
96. 1985 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference First Round
95. 1985 Celtics
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference First Round
94. 1984 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals
93. 1984 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals
92. 1984 Celtics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
91. 1984 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals
90. 1984 Nets
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round
89. 1984 Lakers
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference First Round
88. 1984 Bucks
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference First Round
87. 1984 Celtics
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference First Round
Team
Series Details
86. 1983 76ers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals
85. 1983 76ers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals
84. 1983 Bucks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Semifinals
83. 1983 Spurs
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals
82. 1983 76ers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
81. 1983 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals
80. 1982 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals
79. 1982 76ers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
78. 1982 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals
77. 1981 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
76. 1980 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
75. 1980 76ers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
74. 1980 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals
73. 1979 Supersonics
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals
72. 1979 Supersonics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
71. 1979 Spurs
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals
70. 1978 Nuggets
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Western Conference Semifinals
69. 1978 76ers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
68. 1977 Trail Blazers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals
67. 1977 76ers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Eastern Conference Finals
Team
Series Details
66. 1977 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Semifinals
65. 1976 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Suns
NBA Finals
64. 1976 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference Finals
63. 1976 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Braves
Eastern Conference Semifinals
62. 1975 Warriors
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
NBA Finals
61. 1975 Bullets
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals
60. 1975 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
59. 1974 Bucks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Conference Finals
58. 1974 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Finals
57. 1974 Bucks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
56. 1973 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Finals
55. 1973 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals
54. 1973 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Conference Semifinals
53. 1973 Knicks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference Semifinals
52. 1972 Knicks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals
51. 1972 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Conference Semifinals
50. 1971 Bucks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
NBA Finals
49. 1971 Bucks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals
48. 1971 Bucks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Semifinals
47. 1971 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Conference Semifinals
Team
Series Details
46. 1970 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals
45. 1970 Knicks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Division Finals
44. 1970 Hawks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Division Semifinals
43. 1970 Knicks
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Division Semifinals
42. 1969 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals
41. 1969 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Division Finals
40. 1969 Hawks
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Rockets
Western Division Semifinals
39. 1969 Knicks
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Division Semifinals
38. 1969 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Division Semifinals
37. 1968 Lakers
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Western Division Finals
Team
Series Details
36. 1968 Lakers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Division Semifinals
35. 1967 76ers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
NBA Finals
34. 1967 76ers
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Division Finals
33. 1967 Warriors
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals
32. 1967 Celtics
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Division Semifinals
31. 1967 Hawks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bulls
Western Division Semifinals
30. 1967 Warriors
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Division Semifinals
29. 1966 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Division Finals
28. 1966 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals
27. 1966 Hawks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Western Division Semifinals
Team
Series Details
26. 1965 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals
25. 1965 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Bullets
Western Division Finals
24. 1964 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
NBA Finals
23. 1964 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Royals
Eastern Division Finals
22. 1964 Hawks
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Division Semifinals
21. 1963 Celtics
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals
20. 1963 Lakers
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals
19. 1963 Hawks
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Western Division Semifinals
18. 1962 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Western Division Finals
17. 1962 Warriors
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Nationals
Eastern Division Semifinals
Team
Series Details
16. 1961 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Hawks
NBA Finals
15. 1961 Nationals
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Eastern Division Semifinals
14. 1961 Lakers
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Western Division Semifinals
13. 1959 Celtics
won 4-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals
12. 1958 Celtics
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Warriors
Eastern Division Finals
11. 1958 Hawks
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Western Division Finals
10. 1957 Hawks
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Division Finals
9. 1957 Celtics
won 3-0, after leading 2-0 vs. Nationals
Eastern Division Finals
8. 1955 Nationals
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
NBA Finals
7. 1955 Nationals
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Division Finals
Team
Series Details
6. 1955 Pistons
won 3-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Lakers
Western Division Finals
5. 1953 Lakers
won 3-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Pistons
Western Division Finals
4. 1951 Royals
won 4-3, after leading 2-0 vs. Knicks
NBA Finals
3. 1949 Lakers
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Capitols
NBA Finals
2. 1947 Warriors
won 4-1, after leading 2-0 vs. Stags
NBA Finals
1. 1947 Stags
won 4-2, after leading 2-0 vs. Capitols
Semifinals