List of National Basketball Association longest winning streaks - wikipedia List of National Basketball Association longest winning streaks This is a list of the longest winning streaks in National Basketball Association ( NBA ) history. The list includes streaks that started at the end of one season and carried over into the following season. There are two lists, streaks that consist entirely of regular - season games and streaks made up of playoff games only. The Los Angeles Lakers hold the record for the longest winning streak in NBA history. They won 33 straight games in the 1971 -- 72 season, compiling a season - best 69 -- 13 record and went on to win the NBA Finals. In the 2016 -- 17 season, the Golden State Warriors posted a season - best 67 -- 15 regular - season record and began the 2017 playoffs with a 15 game win - streak, the most consecutive wins in NBA playoff history. They went on to win the NBA Championship with a 16 -- 1 (. 941 winning percentage ) record, the best playoff record in NBA history. The Los Angeles Lakers appear six times across both lists, with four streaks over 15 games in the regular - season and two over ten games in the postseason. The Boston Celtics appear five times, with all five streaks in the regular - season. The San Antonio Spurs appear four times, with two streaks in the regular - season and two in the postseason. Contents 1 Key 2 Streaks 2.1 Regular season 2.2 Playoffs 3 See also 4 References 5 External links Key Denotes streaks that spanned two seasons Denotes streaks that are currently in progress * Denotes season in which team won championship Streaks Regular season This list contains only the top streaks consisting entirely of regular - season games. Rank Games Team Season ( s ) Season record ( s ) Date Score Opponent Date Score Opponent Beginning ( first victory ) End ( first defeat ) 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 33 Los Angeles Lakers 1971 -- 72 * 69 -- 13 000000001971 - 11 - 05 - 0000 November 5, 1971 110 -- 106 Baltimore Bullets 000000001972 - 01 - 09 - 0000 January 9, 1972 104 -- 120 Milwaukee Bucks 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 28 ( 4 + 24 ) Golden State Warriors ^ 2014 -- 15 * 2015 -- 16 67 -- 15 73 -- 9 000000002015 - 04 - 09 - 0000 April 9, 2015 116 -- 105 Portland Trail Blazers 000000002015 - 12 - 12 - 0000 December 12, 2015 95 -- 108 Milwaukee Bucks 7000300000000000000 ♠ 3 27 Miami Heat 2012 -- 13 * 66 -- 16 000000002013 - 02 - 03 - 0000 February 3, 2013 100 -- 85 Toronto Raptors 000000002013 - 03 - 27 - 0000 March 27, 2013 97 -- 101 Chicago Bulls 7000400000000000000 ♠ 4 22 Houston Rockets 2007 -- 08 55 -- 27 000000002008 - 01 - 29 - 0000 January 29, 2008 111 -- 107 Golden State Warriors 000000002008 - 03 - 18 - 0000 March 18, 2008 74 -- 94 Boston Celtics 7000500000000000000 ♠ 5 ( tie ) 20 ( 5 + 15 ) Washington Capitols ^ 1947 -- 48 1948 -- 49 28 -- 20 38 -- 22 000000001948 - 03 - 13 - 0000 March 13, 1948 86 -- 69 St. Louis Bombers 000000001948 - 12 - 07 - 0000 December 7, 1948 78 -- 94 Indianapolis Jets 7000600000000000000 ♠ 5 ( tie ) 20 Milwaukee Bucks 1970 -- 71 * 66 -- 16 000000001971 - 02 - 06 - 0000 February 6, 1971 111 -- 85 San Francisco Warriors 000000001971 - 03 - 09 - 0000 March 9, 1971 103 -- 110 Chicago Bulls 7000700000000000000 ♠ 7 ( tie ) 19 Los Angeles Lakers 1999 -- 00 * 67 -- 15 000000002000 - 02 - 04 - 0000 February 4, 2000 113 -- 67 Utah Jazz 000000002000 - 03 - 16 - 0000 March 16, 2000 102 -- 109 Washington Wizards 7000800000000000000 ♠ 7 ( tie ) 19 Boston Celtics 2008 -- 09 62 -- 20 000000002008 - 11 - 15 - 0000 November 15, 2008 102 -- 97 Milwaukee Bucks 000000002008 - 12 - 25 - 0000 December 25, 2008 83 -- 92 Los Angeles Lakers 7000900000000000000 ♠ 7 ( tie ) 19 San Antonio Spurs 2013 -- 14 * 62 -- 20 000000002014 - 02 - 26 - 0000 February 26, 2014 120 -- 110 Detroit Pistons 000000002014 - 04 - 03 - 0000 April 3, 2014 94 -- 106 Oklahoma City Thunder 7001100000000000000 ♠ 7 ( tie ) 19 Atlanta Hawks 2014 -- 15 60 -- 22 000000002014 - 12 - 27 - 0000 December 27, 2014 90 -- 85 Milwaukee Bucks 000000002015 - 02 - 02 - 0000 February 2, 2015 100 -- 115 New Orleans Pelicans 7001110000000000000 ♠ 11 ( tie ) 18 ( 15 + 3 ) Rochester Royals ^ 1949 -- 50 1950 -- 51 * 51 -- 17 41 -- 27 000000001950 - 02 - 17 - 0000 February 17, 1950 81 -- 73 Boston Celtics 000000001950 - 11 - 12 - 0000 November 12, 1950 79 -- 82 Tri-Cities Blackhawks 7001120000000000000 ♠ 11 ( tie ) 18 ( 11 + 7 ) Philadelphia 76ers ^ 1965 -- 66 1966 -- 67 * 55 -- 25 68 -- 13 000000001966 - 03 - 03 - 0000 March 3, 1966 135 -- 125 San Francisco Warriors 000000001966 - 11 - 05 - 0000 November 5, 1966 87 -- 105 Boston Celtics 7001130000000000000 ♠ 11 ( tie ) 18 New York Knicks 1969 -- 70 * 60 -- 22 000000001969 - 10 - 24 - 0000 October 24, 1969 116 -- 92 Detroit Pistons 000000001969 - 11 - 29 - 0000 November 29, 1969 98 -- 110 Detroit Pistons 7001140000000000000 ♠ 11 ( tie ) 18 Boston Celtics 1981 -- 82 63 -- 19 000000001982 - 02 - 24 - 0000 February 24, 1982 132 -- 90 Utah Jazz 000000001982 - 03 - 28 - 0000 March 28, 1982 98 -- 116 Philadelphia 76ers 7001150000000000000 ♠ 11 ( tie ) 18 Chicago Bulls 1995 -- 96 * 72 -- 10 000000001995 - 12 - 29 - 0000 December 29, 1995 120 -- 93 Indiana Pacers 000000001996 - 02 - 04 - 0000 February 4, 1996 99 -- 105 Denver Nuggets 7001160000000000000 ♠ 16 ( tie ) 17 Washington Capitols 1946 -- 47 49 -- 11 000000001946 - 11 - 16 - 0000 November 16, 1946 73 -- 65 Chicago Stags 000000001947 - 01 - 01 - 0000 January 1, 1947 57 -- 62 Detroit Falcons 7001170000000000000 ♠ 16 ( tie ) 17 Boston Celtics 1959 -- 60 * 59 -- 16 000000001959 - 11 - 28 - 0000 November 28, 1959 136 -- 110 Detroit Pistons 000000001960 - 01 - 01 - 0000 January 1, 1960 115 -- 128 Cincinnati Royals 7001180000000000000 ♠ 16 ( tie ) 17 San Antonio Spurs 1995 -- 96 59 -- 23 000000001996 - 02 - 29 - 0000 February 29, 1996 120 -- 95 Toronto Raptors 000000001996 - 04 - 02 - 0000 April 2, 1996 94 -- 101 Phoenix Suns 7001190000000000000 ♠ 16 ( tie ) 17 Phoenix Suns 2006 -- 07 61 -- 21 000000002006 - 12 - 29 - 0000 December 29, 2006 108 -- 86 New York Knicks 000000002007 - 01 - 29 - 0000 January 29, 2007 112 -- 121 Minnesota Timberwolves 7001200000000000000 ♠ 16 ( tie ) 17 Dallas Mavericks 2006 -- 07 67 -- 15 000000002007 - 01 - 27 - 0000 January 27, 2007 106 -- 104 Sacramento Kings 000000002007 - 03 - 12 - 0000 March 12, 2007 100 -- 117 Golden State Warriors 7001210000000000000 ♠ 16 ( tie ) 17 Los Angeles Clippers 2012 -- 13 56 -- 26 000000002012 - 11 - 28 - 0000 November 28, 2012 101 -- 95 Minnesota Timberwolves 000000002013 - 01 - 01 - 0000 January 1, 2013 78 -- 92 Denver Nuggets 7001220000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Boston Celtics 1964 -- 65 * 62 -- 18 000000001964 - 12 - 19 - 0000 December 19, 1964 115 -- 105 St. Louis Hawks 000000001965 - 01 - 23 - 0000 January 23, 1965 100 -- 104 Philadelphia 76ers 7001230000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Milwaukee Bucks 1970 -- 71 * 66 -- 16 000000001970 - 10 - 24 - 0000 October 24, 1970 122 -- 120 Baltimore Bullets 000000001970 - 11 - 27 - 0000 November 27, 1970 94 -- 103 New York Knicks 7001240000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 ( 14 + 2 ) Milwaukee Bucks ^ 1972 -- 73 1973 -- 74 60 -- 22 59 -- 23 000000001973 - 02 - 28 - 0000 February 28, 1973 124 -- 110 Seattle SuperSonics 000000001973 - 10 - 14 - 0000 October 14, 1973 100 -- 109 Seattle SuperSonics 7001250000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Los Angeles Lakers 1990 -- 91 58 -- 24 000000001991 - 01 - 09 - 0000 January 9, 1991 108 -- 85 Utah Jazz 000000001991 - 02 - 09 - 0000 February 9, 1991 95 -- 99 Phoenix Suns 7001260000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Portland Trail Blazers 1990 -- 91 63 -- 19 000000001991 - 03 - 20 - 0000 March 20, 1991 100 -- 96 Los Angeles Clippers 000000001991 - 04 - 21 - 0000 April 21, 1991 118 -- 135 Phoenix Suns 7001270000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Los Angeles Lakers 1999 -- 00 * 67 -- 15 000000001999 - 12 - 11 - 0000 December 11, 1999 106 -- 94 Vancouver Grizzlies 000000002000 - 01 - 14 - 0000 January 14, 2000 102 -- 111 Indiana Pacers 7001280000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Golden State Warriors 2014 -- 15 * 67 -- 15 000000002014 - 11 - 13 - 0000 November 13, 2014 107 -- 99 Brooklyn Nets 000000002014 - 12 - 16 - 0000 December 16, 2014 98 -- 105 Memphis Grizzlies 7001280000000000000 ♠ 22 ( tie ) 16 Boston Celtics 2017 -- 18 37 -- 15 000000002017 - 10 - 20 - 0000 October 20, 2017 102 -- 92 Philadelphia 76ers November 22, 2017 98 -- 104 Miami Heat Playoffs This list contains only streaks consisting entirely of postseason games. Streaks that spanned consecutive postseasons are included here. Rank Games Team Season ( s ) Date Score Opponent Date Score Opponent Beginning ( first victory ) End ( first defeat ) 7000500000000000000 ♠ 1 15 Golden State Warriors 2016 -- 17 * 000000002017 - 04 - 16 - 0000 April 16, 2017 121 -- 109 Portland Trail Blazers 000000002017 - 06 - 09 - 0000 June 9, 2017 116 -- 137 Cleveland Cavaliers 7000100000000000000 ♠ 2 ( tie ) 13 ( 2 + 11 ) Los Angeles Lakers ^ 1987 -- 88 * 1988 -- 89 000000001988 - 06 - 19 - 0000 June 19, 1988 103 -- 102 Detroit Pistons 000000001989 - 06 - 06 - 0000 June 6, 1989 97 -- 109 Detroit Pistons 7000300000000000000 ♠ 2 ( tie ) 13 ( 3 + 10 ) Cleveland Cavaliers ^ 2015 -- 16 * 2016 -- 17 000000002016 - 06 - 13 - 0000 June 13, 2016 112 -- 97 Golden State Warriors 000000002017 - 05 - 21 - 0000 May 21, 2017 108 -- 111 Boston Celtics 7000200000000000000 ♠ 4 ( tie ) 12 ( 7 + 5 ) Detroit Pistons ^ 1988 -- 89 * 1989 -- 90 * 000000001989 - 05 - 29 - 0000 May 29, 1989 86 -- 80 Chicago Bulls 000000001990 - 05 - 12 - 0000 May 12, 1990 103 -- 111 New York Knicks 7000300000000000000 ♠ 4 ( tie ) 12 San Antonio Spurs 1998 -- 99 * 000000001999 - 05 - 13 - 0000 May 13, 1999 85 -- 71 Minnesota Timberwolves 000000001999 - 06 - 21 - 0000 June 21, 1999 81 -- 89 New York Knicks 7000400000000000000 ♠ 4 ( tie ) 12 ( 1 + 11 ) Los Angeles Lakers ^ 1999 -- 00 * 2000 -- 01 * 000000002000 - 06 - 19 - 0000 June 19, 2000 116 -- 111 Indiana Pacers 000000002001 - 06 - 06 - 0000 June 6, 2001 101 -- 107 Philadelphia 76ers 7000400000000000000 ♠ 7 ( tie ) 10 New Jersey Nets 2002 -- 03 000000002003 - 04 - 29 - 0000 April 29, 2003 89 -- 82 Milwaukee Bucks 000000002003 - 06 - 04 - 0000 June 4, 2003 89 -- 101 San Antonio Spurs 7 ( tie ) 10 San Antonio Spurs 2011 -- 12 000000002012 - 04 - 29 - 0000 April 29, 2012 106 -- 91 Utah Jazz 000000002012 - 05 - 31 - 0000 May 31, 2012 82 -- 102 Oklahoma City Thunder 7 ( tie ) 10 Cleveland Cavaliers 2015 -- 16 * 000000002016 - 04 - 17 - 0000 April 17, 2016 106 -- 101 Detroit Pistons 000000002016 - 05 - 21 - 0000 May 21, 2016 84 -- 99 Toronto Raptors See also List of NBA teams by single season win percentage NBA regular season records References Jump up ^ `` Purdy : Put a pause on the dynasty talk -- and just enjoy this Warriors title ''. 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External links National Basketball Association portal NBA.com : All - Time Winning Streaks Basketball Reference.com list of longest winning streaks, regular season only Basketball Reference.com list of longest winning streaks, postseason only Basketball Reference.com list of longest winning streaks, including playoff games Land of Basketball Streaks Visualization National Basketball Association statistical leaders Players Career Regular season Points Franchise Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Turnovers Three - point field goals Free throws Seasons Games Minutes Playoffs Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Turnovers Three - point field goals Free throws Games Minutes Annual Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Minutes Field goal percentage Three - point field goals Three - point field goal percentage Free throw percentage Season Points Rookie Rebounds Rookie Game Points Playoffs Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Misc Tallest players Shortest players Oldest and youngest players Highest - paid players Teams Winningest teams Winning streaks Losing streaks Misc Highest - scoring games Records Regular season Playoffs All - Star Game Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_National_Basketball_Association_longest_winning_streaks&oldid=823574539 '' Categories : National Basketball Association lists Talk Contents About Wikipedia Русский Edit links This page was last edited on 2 February 2018, at 02 : 10. 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Question: who is the longest winning streak in nba
Answer: The Los Angeles Lakers