1971-72 Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers Largest Margins of Defeat in the 1971-72 NBA Regular Season
Here you can find which game was the Cavaliers' worst loss by point differential during the 1972 season and also the full list of their losses ordered from the largest to the smallest margin of defeat, with final score, date and other details.
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What was the Cavaliers' biggest margin of defeat in the 1971-72 Regular Season?
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost by 34 points twice in the 1972 NBA Regular Season, in which were the biggest of their 59 losses in this tournament. They lost to the Los Angeles Lakers by 34, 132-98 on March 10, 1972, and they also lost to the Milwaukee Bucks by 34, 116-82 on October 19, 1971.
Largest Margin of Defeat
1971-72 Regular Season
34
points
(twice)
Full list of Cavaliers' Losses in the 1971-72 NBA Regular Season, by Point Differential, from the Largest to the Smallest
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
1. | 34 | L |
Mar. 10, 1972, at Los Angeles |
34 | L |
Oct. 19, 1971, at Milwaukee |
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3. | 29 | L |
Jan. 21, 1972, at Milwaukee |
29 | L |
Jan. 2, 1972, at Cleveland |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
5. | 25 | L |
Feb. 2, 1972, at Detroit |
6. | 24 | L |
Feb. 8, 1972, at Chicago |
7. | 23 | L |
Jan. 8, 1972, at Portland |
23 | L |
Nov. 21, 1971, at Cleveland |
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9. | 21 | L |
Mar. 12, 1972, at Atlanta |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
10. | 20 | L |
Feb. 19, 1972, at Cincinnati |
20 | L |
Jan. 16, 1972 neutral at Las Cruces, NM |
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20 | L |
Dec. 18, 1971, at New York |
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20 | L |
Nov. 5, 1971, at Cleveland |
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14. | 19 | L |
Dec. 8, 1971, at Boston |
19 | L |
Nov. 11, 1971, at Seattle |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
16. | 18 | L |
Mar. 18, 1972, at Cleveland |
18 | L |
Dec. 19, 1971, at Cleveland |
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18 | L |
Nov. 16, 1971, at Los Angeles |
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18 | L |
Oct. 24, 1971, at Cleveland |
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20. | 17 | L |
Jan. 22, 1972, at Cincinnati |
17 | L |
Oct. 20, 1971, at Cleveland |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
22. | 16 | L |
Dec. 7, 1971, at Chicago |
16 | L |
Oct. 31, 1971, at Cleveland |
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24. | 15 | L |
Mar. 25, 1972, at New York |
15 | L |
Feb. 13, 1972, at Cleveland |
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15 | L |
Feb. 12, 1972, at New York |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
27. | 14 | L |
Jan. 7, 1972, at Seattle |
14 | L |
Nov. 14, 1971, at Phoenix |
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14 | L |
Oct. 27, 1971, at Philadelphia |
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30. | 13 | L |
Mar. 26, 1972, at Cleveland |
13 | L |
Feb. 6, 1972, at Cleveland |
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13 | L |
Nov. 19, 1971, at Portland |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
33. | 11 | L |
Dec. 12, 1971, at Cleveland |
34. | 10 | L |
Mar. 19, 1972, at Cleveland |
10 | L |
Mar. 1, 1972, at Boston |
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10 | L |
Feb. 16, 1972, at Philadelphia |
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10 | L |
Jan. 14, 1972, at Phoenix |
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10 | L |
Jan. 5, 1972, at Cleveland |
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10 | L |
Dec. 22, 1971, at Detroit |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
40. | 9 | L |
Jan. 11, 1972, at Golden State played at Oakland, CA |
41. | 8 | L |
Mar. 24, 1972, at Cleveland |
8 | L |
Dec. 11, 1971, at Cincinnati |
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8 | L |
Dec. 5, 1971, at Cleveland |
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44. | 7 | L |
Mar. 7, 1972, at Golden State played at Oakland, CA |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
45. | 6 | L |
Feb. 4, 1972, at Cleveland |
6 | L |
Jan. 25, 1972, at Cleveland |
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6 | L |
Dec. 17, 1971, at Cleveland |
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48. | 5 | L |
Feb. 9, 1972, at Cleveland |
49. | 4 | L |
Mar. 16, 1972, at Cleveland |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
50. | 3 | L |
Feb. 5, 1972, at Atlanta |
3 | L |
Jan. 15, 1972, at Houston |
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52. | 2 | L |
Feb. 27, 1972, at Cleveland |
2 | L |
Feb. 23, 1972, at Cleveland |
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2 | L |
Jan. 29, 1972, at Cleveland |
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2 | L |
Oct. 15, 1971, at Cleveland |
| Lost by... | W/L | Game / Details | |
56. | 1 | L |
Jan. 30, 1972, at Cleveland |
1 | L |
Dec. 3, 1971, at Buffalo |
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1 | L |
Oct. 29, 1971, at Cleveland |
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1 | L |
Oct. 17, 1971, at Cleveland |
Number of games showed: 59