fewest free throw attempts by a team in a game before 1970

Before 1969-70, the New York Knicks had the fewest free-throw attempts by a team in a game, with 9 attempts against the Philadelphia Warriors on January 19, 1948.

Interpreted as:

fewest free throw attempts by a team in a regular-season game before 1970

	TEAM	FTA	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Knicks	9	1/19/1948	NYK	vs	PHI	L 57-63	240	57			25			7	77.8		25
2	Stags	10	1/26/1949	CHI	@	MIN	L 49-84	240	49			21			7	70.0
3	Steam Rollers	10	1/4/1947	PRO	vs	PHI	W 78-74	240	78			35			8	80.0
4	Olympians	11	1/6/1951	IND	@	ROC	W 75-73	390	75	22	15	32	81	39.5	11	100.0	43.7	10
5	Ironmen	11	1/23/1947	PIT	@	BOS	L 43-48	240	43			18			7	63.6		12
6	Steam Rollers	11	12/3/1946	PRO	@	PHI	L 68-76	240	68			29			10	90.9		12
7	Pistons	12	2/4/1964	DET	@	SFW	L 79-118	240	79	44	19	36	99	36.4	7	58.3	37.9	20
8	Warriors	12	11/27/1953	PHI		MIL	L 51-55	240	51			22			7	58.3		18
9	Lakers	12	2/17/1951	MIN	@	ROC	L 82-87	240	82			37			8	66.7		29
10	Royals	12	1/6/1951	ROC	vs	IND	L 73-75	390	73	34	13	33	85	38.8	7	58.3	40.4	9
11	Jets	12	1/1/1949	IND	@	PRO	W 78-77	240	78			35			8	66.7
12	Lakers	12	11/24/1948	MIN	vs	PRO	W 117-89	240	117			54			9	75.0
13	Lakers	12	11/17/1948	MIN	vs	BOS	L 72-74	240	72			32			8	66.7
14	Bombers	12	2/5/1947	STL	@	NYK	W 71-46	240	71			33			5	41.7		19
15	Rebels	12	12/31/1946	CLE	vs	STL	L 59-68	240	59			26			7	58.3		23
16	Pistons	13	2/15/1967	DET	vs	PHI	L 121-127	240	121	64	23	57	124	46.0	7	53.8	46.6	29
17	Hawks	13	11/19/1963	STL	@	SFW	L 96-129	240	96	50	33	44	107	41.1	8	61.5	42.6	23
18	Nationals	13	2/5/1960	SYR	@	BOS	L 100-124	240	100	67	20	44	122	36.1	12	92.3	39.1	23
19	Olympians	13	2/14/1952	IND	vs	BAL	W 89-66	240	89			39			11	84.6		26
20	Hawks	13	1/12/1950	WAT	@	AND	L 69-80	240	69			29			11	84.6
21	Steam Rollers	13	3/5/1949	PRO	@	ROC	L 64-81	240	64			27			10	76.9
22	Celtics	13	3/29/1947	BOS	@	STL	L 55-59	240	55			24	93	25.8	7	53.8	27.9	17
23	Capitols	13	3/15/1947	WAS	vs	NYK	W 78-63	240	78			33			12	92.3		15
24	Rebels	13	12/18/1946	CLE	@	NYK	W 56-53	240	56			24			8	61.5		17
25	Capitols	13	12/12/1946	WAS	@	PHI	W 64-49	240	64			28			8	61.5		13

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