<Li> The 1994 -- 95 Houston Rockets , a sixth seed with a record of 47 -- 35 , were the lowest seeded team to win the NBA finals . In the NBA finals , the Rockets swept the Orlando Magic ( 57 -- 25 ) in four games . In doing so , the Rockets defeated four teams that had won 50 or more games during the regular season ( Utah Jazz at 60 -- 22 , Phoenix Suns at 59 -- 23 , San Antonio Spurs at 62 -- 20 and Orlando at 57 -- 25 ) , which had never been done before . They are also the only team to have won an NBA title without having home - court advantage at all . </Li>
<Li> The 1994 -- 95 Houston Rockets , a sixth seed with a record of 47 -- 35 , were the lowest seeded team to win the NBA finals . In the NBA finals , the Rockets swept the Orlando Magic ( 57 -- 25 ) in four games . In doing so , the Rockets defeated four teams that had won 50 or more games during the regular season ( Utah Jazz at 60 -- 22 , Phoenix Suns at 59 -- 23 , San Antonio Spurs at 62 -- 20 and Orlando at 57 -- 25 ) , which had never been done before . They are also the only team to have won an NBA title without having home - court advantage at all . </Li>
who is the lowest seeded team to win an nba title
who is the lowest seeded team to win an nba title
The 1994 -- 95 Houston Rockets
The 1994 -- 95 Houston Rockets