Longest Winning Streaks in NBA History

This article takes a look at the longest winning streaks in NBA history, including the 1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers' 33-game streak and other notable teams.

The 1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers hold the longest winning streak in NBA history at 33 games. Led by Jerry West, Wilt Chamberlain and Gail Goodrich, the Lakers went on to win 69 games that season and their sixth championship after beating the New York Knicks. In the 2024-25 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers started their season winning 15 games in a row and later went on another 12-game streak. Here's a look at the longest winning streaks in NBA history:

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