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HOME WhoWins™ BEST-OF-7 SERIES RESULTS The master list: Winner and loser of each and every best-of-7 MLB, NBA, and NHL playoff series from 1905 (the year of the first best-of-7 series). BEST-OF-7 HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES SERIES STATUS IN GAMES leading, 1-game-nil leading, 2-games-nil leading, 3-games-nil leading, 2-games-1 leading, 3-games-1 leading, 3-games-2 WhoWins™ BEST-OF-7 GREATEST COMEBACK EVER Surmounting the 3-games-nil deficit. WhoWins™ BEST-OF-7 ANNIHILATIONS The ultimate ignominy: Sweeps during which the swept team never, ever leads. BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE SERIES OUTCOMES ALL ROUNDS Irrespective of Game 1 site Game 1 played at home Game 1 played on road FINALS Irrespective of Game 1 site Game 1 played at home Game 1 played on road SEMIFINALS Irrespective of Game 1 site Game 1 played at home Game 1 played on road QUARTERFINALS (NBA, NHL) Irrespective of Game 1 site Game 1 played at home Game 1 played on road PRELIMINARIES (NBA, NHL) Irrespective of Game 1 site Game 1 played at home Game 1 played on road BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE GAME OUTCOMES ALL ROUNDS All | Home Games | Road Games FINALS All | Home Games | Road Games SEMIFINALS All | Home Games | Road Games QUARTERFINALS (NBA, NHL) All | Home Games | Road Games PRELIMINARIES (NBA, NHL) All | Home Games | Road Games BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE SCORING OUTCOMES MLB: all runs for/against NBA: all points for/against NHL: all goals for/against BEST-OF-7 SCORING RECORDS BEST-OF-7 MLB, NBA, NHL Series and Game Scoring Records RESOURCES Societies, books, and other resources. BEST-OF-7 FEATURES Articles on best-of-7 series phenomena. FAQ Frequently-asked questions.
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Portland Trailblazers vs Utah Jazz Game 6: Portland wins vs. Utah, 92-80. Portland becomes the first team in eight tries to win an NBA best-of-7 Qtrs series vs. a team which it trailed by two games in the regular season. In best-of-7 NBA Qtrs action, Portland improves its series record to 5-3 and its games record to 24-21, while Utah's series record falls to 5-5 and its games record falls to 29-28 in best-of-7 NBA Qtrs action. Game 5: Utah wins vs. Portland, 88-71. Utah has opened a best-of-7 series WLLLW twice before: In both cases, Utah lost Game 6 and the series. But the 1970 Los Angeles Lakers provide a favorable precedent for Utah: The Lakers opened their 1970 Qtrs round WLLL vs. the Phoenix Suns, then won Game 5 by 17 points (as did the Jazz in this series). The Lakers then won Games 6 and 7 and the series. Game 4: Portland wins vs. Utah, 81-75. Portland has a 3-0 series record when leading a series three games to one. Utah has opened a best-of-7 series WLLL twice before: In both cases, Utah won Game 5, and lost Game 6 and the series. In 4th games of NBA best-of-7 Quarterfinals action, Utah's record falls to 4-6 while Portland's record improves to 6-2. Game 3: Portland wins vs. Utah, 97-87. Four times prior to this season had Portland opened a best-of-7 series by losing Game 1 and winning Game 2. Portland lost all four of those series, but also lost Game 3 in all four of those series. Utah has opened a best-of-7 series WLL twice before: In both cases, Utah lost Game 4, won Game 5, and lost Game 6 and the series. The last time that Utah was involved in such a series was in the 1998 Finals vs. the Chicago Bulls. Game 2: Portland wins at Utah, 84-81. In all best-of-7 playoff rounds through 1998, Utah has a series record of 1-2 when winning Game 1 and losing Game 2. Portland has a series record of 0-4 when losing Game 1 and winning Game 2. In 2nd games of NBA best-of-7 Quarterfinals action, Utah's record is now 5-5 and Portland's record is now 5-3. Game 1: Utah wins vs. Portland, 93-83. In an NBA best-of-7 Qtrs round, the home team has won Game 1 by ten points six times: The series record of the home team in those six series is 5-1. The only team to win Game 1 at home by ten points and lose the series is the 1984 Utah Jazz, which went WLLLWL vs. the Phoenix Suns. Utah is now 7-3 in Qtrs Game 1; Portland falls to 4-4 in Qtrs Game 1 action. Pre-series history. In NBA best-of-7 Quarterfinals action, the Utah Jazz' series record is 5-4 (55.56%) and the Portland Trailblazers' series record is 4-3 (57.14%); Utah's game record is 27-24 (52.94%) and Portland's game record is 20-19 (51.28%). Utah finished 2 games ahead of Portland in the 1998-99 NBA regular season. In previous NBA best-of-7 Quarterfinals action, the team with the 2-game lead has a series record of 7-0. In previous best-of-7 action in all NBA playoff rounds, the team with the 2-game lead has a series record of 12-5 (70.59%). In previous best-of-7 action in all NHL, NBA, and MLB playoff rounds, the team with the 2-game lead has a series record of 18-17 (51.43%). |