The Boston Celtics are ranked number one in win-loss balance.

of boston celtics and los angeles lakers Since then they have been linked by the title 2020when Angelenos achieved ring number 17, the same number the people of Massachusetts have kept since the last Ariron 2008They are the two most successful franchises in the NBA, as well as the most winning ones. There is an astonishing equality in the balance between winning and losing that is only a few hundredths of a percent apart.

As my colleague Alejandro Gaitán reminded his followers on Twitter, Boston has 3,562 wins 2,460 losses In the 76-year history of the American League. Meanwhile in Los Angeles he is 3,495 to 2,417.The result is slightly in favor of the green one: 59.15% Face 59.12% of his eternal enemies.

At the percentage level, the franchise lasted just four seasons, chicago stags They are the team with the highest win-loss percentage in NBA history. With 145 wins and 92 losses, his 61.2% It will be difficult to reach. Of all his 3,000+ winning teams in his entire NBA career, Philadelphia 76ers They are the closest thing to the Celtics-Lakers balance on a percentage level.With 3,048 wins and 2,799 losses, they are currently 52.1% in the league’s 76-year history.