1995 NBA Imperialism Map

Territory Changes

Team Territory Control

This table shows all teams sorted by the number of territories they control.

Final standings: the Houston Rockets finished on top with 27 of 27 territories (100.0%).

Team Territories Controlled
Houston Rockets 27 (100.0%)

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Season Records

The standout territory feats of the season.

Biggest Land Grab
+27
Houston Rockets
in a single day (1995-02-02)
Longest Reign
22
Seattle SuperSonics
straight days as leader
Most Conquered
198
Houston Rockets
territories taken all season
Biggest Collapse
−27
Houston Rockets
lost in one day (1995-02-06)

Team Directory

Each team's season at a glance — days spent leading the map, largest empire, territory conquered, and the rise-and-fall sparkline. Sorted by who dominated.

San Antonio Spurs

Alamodome

47 days led peak 27 +103 taken

Houston Rockets

The Summit

38 days led peak 27 +198 taken

Utah Jazz

Delta Center

26 days led peak 27 +105 taken

Seattle SuperSonics

Tacoma Dome

22 days led peak 22 +33 taken

Los Angeles Lakers

Great Western Forum

12 days led peak 27 +59 taken

Phoenix Suns

America West Arena

11 days led peak 27 +65 taken

Portland Trail Blazers

Memorial Coliseum

11 days led peak 27 +70 taken

Indiana Pacers

Market Square Arena

6 days led peak 27 +37 taken

Denver Nuggets

McNichols Sports Arena

6 days led peak 15 +19 taken

Minnesota Timberwolves

Target Center

5 days led peak 15 +19 taken

Dallas Mavericks

Reunion Arena

3 days led peak 27 +31 taken

Atlanta Hawks

Omni Coliseum

2 days led peak 27 +53 taken

Golden State Warriors

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena

2 days led peak 27 +33 taken

Sacramento Kings

ARCO Arena

2 days led peak 27 +36 taken

Cleveland Cavaliers

Gund Arena

2 days led peak 22 +30 taken

Boston Celtics

TD Garden

2 days led peak 15 +21 taken

New York Knicks

Madison Square Garden

0 days led peak 5 +10 taken

New Jersey Nets

Brendan Byrne Arena

0 days led peak 4 +4 taken

Miami Heat

Miami Arena

0 days led peak 4 +4 taken

Milwaukee Bucks

Bradley Center

0 days led peak 4 +7 taken

Orlando Magic

Orlando Arena

0 days led peak 4 +7 taken

Philadelphia 76ers

CoreStates Spectrum

0 days led peak 4 +12 taken

Washington Bullets

USAir Arena

0 days led peak 4 +3 taken

Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte Coliseum

0 days led peak 3 +3 taken

Detroit Pistons

The Palace of Auburn Hills

0 days led peak 3 +3 taken

Chicago Bulls

United Center

0 days led peak 2 +1 taken

Los Angeles Clippers

Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena

0 days led peak 1 +0 taken

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