What was the worst record in the history of the NBA?

Question

i have been wondering this for a long time and I know the best was 72-10 but does anyone know the worst?

Answer 1

Sarah A,

The '72-'73 76ers were 9-73 which is the worst record in the history of the NBA.

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Answer 2

The 76ers won 9 games in 1972. They were putrid.

Answer 3

http://pw1.netcom.com/~bjalas/basketball...

Answer 4

It was the 76'ers in the 1972-3 season going 9 and 73. Ouch!

Here is great website with all the worst teams.

http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/features/w...

Answer 5

the Philadelphia 76ers went 9-73 in the 1972-1973 season.

The second worst is tied with 11-71 record held by the Denver Nuggets (97-98) and the Dallas Mavericks(92-93).

Answer 6

The Worst Record in the history of the NBA:

Philadelphia 76ers (9-73) 1972-1973 season.

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The 2nd Worst Record in the history of the NBA

(tied by 2 teams):

Denver Nuggets (11-71) 1997-1998 season

Dallas Mavericks (11-71) 1992-1993 season