NBA Teams That Won Their Series After Having a 3-0 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 3-0.
A total of 157 playoff series had at some point a status of 3-0.
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Series status: 3-0 |
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How many teams won their series after having a
3-0 lead? 157
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How many teams recovered from a
0-3 deficit? 0
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NBA Teams that won their series after having a |
157
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Team | Series Details | |
157. | 2024 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Mavericks
NBA Finals |
156. | 2024 Mavericks | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference Finals |
155. | 2024 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference Finals |
154. | 2024 Thunder | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pelicans
Western Conference First Round |
153. | 2024 Timberwolves | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference First Round |
152. | 2024 Nuggets | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference First Round |
151. | 2023 Heat | won 4-3, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals |
150. | 2023 Nuggets | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals |
149. | 2023 Nuggets | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Timberwolves
Western Conference First Round |
148. | 2023 76ers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
147. | 2022 Warriors | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Finals |
146. | 2022 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round |
145. | 2022 Warriors | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round |
144. | 2022 76ers | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round |
143. | 2021 Suns | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals |
142. | 2021 76ers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference First Round |
141. | 2021 Bucks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round |
140. | 2020 Heat | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
139. | 2020 Heat | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round |
138. | 2020 Raptors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
137. | 2020 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round |
136. | 2019 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Finals |
135. | 2019 Rockets | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round |
134. | 2019 Bucks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round |
133. | 2019 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round |
132. | 2018 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Cavaliers
NBA Finals |
131. | 2018 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
130. | 2018 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
129. | 2018 Pelicans | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round |
128. | 2018 Warriors | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
127. | 2017 Warriors | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Cavaliers
NBA Finals |
126. | 2017 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals |
125. | 2017 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals |
124. | 2017 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
123. | 2017 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round |
122. | 2017 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round |
121. | 2016 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
120. | 2016 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round |
119. | 2016 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round |
118. | 2015 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Finals |
Team | Series Details | |
117. | 2015 Warriors | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Finals |
116. | 2015 Grizzlies | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round |
115. | 2015 Rockets | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round |
114. | 2015 Wizards | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Raptors
Eastern Conference First Round |
113. | 2015 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pelicans
Western Conference First Round |
112. | 2015 Bulls | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round |
111. | 2015 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round |
110. | 2014 Spurs | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals |
109. | 2014 Heat | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bobcats
Eastern Conference First Round |
108. | 2013 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference Finals |
Team | Series Details | |
107. | 2013 Thunder | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference First Round |
106. | 2013 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference First Round |
105. | 2013 Knicks | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round |
104. | 2013 Heat | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference First Round |
103. | 2012 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Clippers
Western Conference Semifinals |
102. | 2012 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference First Round |
101. | 2012 Thunder | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference First Round |
100. | 2012 Heat | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round |
99. | 2011 Mavericks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals |
98. | 2011 Thunder | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
97. | 2011 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round |
96. | 2011 Heat | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference First Round |
95. | 2011 Bulls | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference First Round |
94. | 2010 Celtics | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference Finals |
93. | 2010 Magic | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
92. | 2010 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals |
91. | 2010 Suns | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Semifinals |
90. | 2010 Magic | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bobcats
Eastern Conference First Round |
89. | 2010 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round |
88. | 2009 Nuggets | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals |
Team | Series Details | |
87. | 2009 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
86. | 2009 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference First Round |
85. | 2008 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference First Round |
84. | 2008 Spurs | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference First Round |
83. | 2007 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Cavaliers
NBA Finals |
82. | 2007 Pistons | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
81. | 2007 Cavaliers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference First Round |
80. | 2007 Bulls | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference First Round |
79. | 2007 Pistons | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference First Round |
78. | 2006 Mavericks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
77. | 2005 Spurs | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals |
76. | 2005 Heat | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Wizards
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
75. | 2005 Suns | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round |
74. | 2005 Heat | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nets
Eastern Conference First Round |
73. | 2004 Pacers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference First Round |
72. | 2004 Nets | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference First Round |
71. | 2004 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Grizzlies
Western Conference First Round |
70. | 2003 Nets | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Finals |
69. | 2003 Nets | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
68. | 2003 Mavericks | won 4-3, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference First Round |
Team | Series Details | |
67. | 2002 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Nets
NBA Finals |
66. | 2001 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals |
65. | 2001 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Kings
Western Conference Semifinals |
64. | 2001 Spurs | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Mavericks
Western Conference Semifinals |
63. | 2000 Lakers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals |
62. | 2000 Trail Blazers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Jazz
Western Conference Semifinals |
61. | 2000 Pacers | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
60. | 1999 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Finals |
59. | 1999 Knicks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
58. | 1999 Spurs | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Semifinals |
Team | Series Details | |
57. | 1999 Pacers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
56. | 1998 Jazz | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals |
55. | 1997 Bulls | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Heat
Eastern Conference Finals |
54. | 1996 Bulls | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Supersonics
NBA Finals |
53. | 1996 Bulls | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Magic
Eastern Conference Finals |
52. | 1996 Magic | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
51. | 1996 Supersonics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Rockets
Western Conference Semifinals |
50. | 1995 Rockets | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Magic
NBA Finals |
49. | 1994 Jazz | won 4-3, after leading 3-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals |
48. | 1993 Bulls | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Cavaliers
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Team | Series Details | |
47. | 1991 Bulls | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conference Finals |
46. | 1989 Pistons | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals |
45. | 1989 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Finals |
44. | 1989 Pistons | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
43. | 1989 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference Semifinals |
42. | 1987 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Supersonics
Western Conference Finals |
41. | 1987 Lakers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Semifinals |
40. | 1986 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals |
39. | 1986 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
38. | 1985 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Conference Finals |
Team | Series Details | |
37. | 1985 Lakers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals |
36. | 1985 76ers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
35. | 1984 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals |
34. | 1983 76ers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals |
33. | 1983 76ers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conference Finals |
32. | 1983 Bucks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
31. | 1983 76ers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
30. | 1983 Spurs | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Nuggets
Western Conference Semifinals |
29. | 1983 Lakers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Trail Blazers
Western Conference Semifinals |
28. | 1982 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Spurs
Western Conference Finals |
Team | Series Details | |
27. | 1982 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals |
26. | 1981 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bulls
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
25. | 1980 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Rockets
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
24. | 1980 Lakers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Suns
Western Conference Semifinals |
23. | 1978 76ers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Knicks
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
22. | 1977 Trail Blazers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
Western Conference Finals |
21. | 1975 Warriors | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bullets
NBA Finals |
20. | 1974 Bucks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bulls
Western Conference Finals |
19. | 1973 Lakers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Finals |
18. | 1973 Knicks | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Team | Series Details | |
17. | 1972 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bulls
Western Conference Semifinals |
16. | 1971 Bucks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bullets
NBA Finals |
15. | 1971 Bucks | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Warriors
Western Conference Semifinals |
14. | 1970 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Hawks
Western Division Finals |
13. | 1970 Hawks | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Bulls
Western Division Semifinals |
12. | 1969 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. 76ers
Eastern Division Semifinals |
11. | 1969 Knicks | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Bullets
Eastern Division Semifinals |
10. | 1968 Lakers | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Warriors
Western Division Finals |
9. | 1967 76ers | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Celtics
Eastern Division Finals |
8. | 1964 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Royals
Eastern Division Finals |
Team | Series Details | |
7. | 1962 Lakers | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Pistons
Western Division Finals |
6. | 1959 Celtics | won 4-0, after leading 3-0 vs. Lakers
NBA Finals |
5. | 1958 Celtics | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Warriors
Eastern Division Finals |
4. | 1951 Royals | won 4-3, after leading 3-0 vs. Knicks
NBA Finals |
3. | 1949 Lakers | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Capitols
NBA Finals |
2. | 1947 Warriors | won 4-1, after leading 3-0 vs. Stags
NBA Finals |
1. | 1947 Stags | won 4-2, after leading 3-0 vs. Capitols
Semifinals |