highest turnovers per game by a team in nba history in a season

The Denver Nuggets have the most turnovers per game by a team in a season with 24.5 per game in 1976-77.

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Data note: Turnovers Per Game: team season data complete from 1973-74

	TEAM	TPG	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Nuggets	24.5	1976-77	82	241.2	112.6	48.6	27.6	11.6	5.7	43.8	91.1	48.1				25.0	33.9	73.8	53.1	15.7	32.9	19,780	9,233	3,988	2,262	953	471	2,011	2,142
2	Clippers	23.5	2026-27	4	240.0	106.5	40.8	25.0	12.5	4.5	36.8	80.0	45.9	13.8	35.3	39.0	19.3	24.5	78.6	58.7	10.5	30.3	960	426	163	100	50	18	94	88
3	76ers	23.4	1976-77	82	241.2	110.2	49.3	24.0	9.9	6.8	42.8	89.3	48.0				24.5	33.3	73.6	53.0	15.8	33.6	19,780	9,034	4,045	1,966	814	561	1,915	2,074
4	Lakers	23.3	1973-74	82	240.9	109.2	52.9	26.6	9.7	8.0	43.1	95.2	45.3				22.9	29.8	76.9	50.4	16.6	36.2	19,755	8,951	4,335	2,179	794	653	1,913	2,032
5	Nets	22.8	1982-83	82	240.3	105.8	45.0	26.1	11.1	7.2	42.8	87.1	49.2	0.4	1.8	20.1	19.8	28.1	70.5	53.2	15.4	29.6	19,705	8,672	3,693	2,143	911	592	1,873	2,166
6	Trail Blazers	22.8	1975-76	82	240.6	104.1	48.3	25.5	9.5	5.0	41.7	88.9	46.9				20.7	28.7	72.3	51.2	13.6	34.7	19,730	8,533	3,959	2,094	776	408	1,867	2,091
7	Nets	22.7	1978-79	82	240.9	107.7	44.0	23.3	10.4	7.5	42.2	91.7	46.0				23.2	31.9	72.9	50.9	15.1	28.9	19,755	8,832	3,611	1,907	853	619	1,861	2,329
8	Pistons	22.7	1977-78	82	242.1	109.0	46.7	22.4	10.6	4.0	43.3	90.5	47.8				22.3	30.4	73.6	52.4	15.0	31.7	19,855	8,936	3,830	1,840	866	330	1,858	1,980
9	Suns	22.6	1975-76	82	242.4	105.1	44.7	25.4	10.4	4.3	41.7	88.4	47.2				21.7	28.5	76.2	52.1	13.5	31.2	19,880	8,620	3,666	2,083	853	349	1,852	2,018
10	Trail Blazers	22.4	1974-75	82	242.4	103.8	46.4	26.9	9.2	4.9	41.6	86.7	48.0				20.5	27.6	74.2	52.5	12.8	33.6	19,880	8,508	3,807	2,209	755	399	1,833	2,055
11	Suns	22.3	1976-77	82	240.6	104.9	43.3	25.6	9.1	4.2	41.5	88.4	47.0				21.8	28.6	76.4	51.9	12.9	30.4	19,730	8,603	3,552	2,100	750	346	1,830	2,089
12	Braves	22.3	1973-74	82	241.8	111.6	48.5	26.4	9.6	7.3	45.5	94.7	48.0				20.7	27.1	76.5	52.4	14.0	34.5	19,830	9,155	3,980	2,165	786	600	1,828	1,875
13	Hawks	22.2	1973-74	82	240.9	108.6	48.2	24.3	9.2	4.0	43.9	94.4	46.5				20.8	27.6	75.2	51.0	15.1	33.1	19,755	8,907	3,952	1,993	758	332	1,823	2,073
14	Trail Blazers	22.2	1973-74	82	240.6	106.8	47.0	25.7	9.7	4.2	43.7	93.7	46.7				19.4	25.8	75.3	50.9	15.3	31.7	19,730	8,761	3,852	2,106	797	342	1,823	2,050
15	Bulls	22.1	1978-79	82	241.2	104.7	46.0	26.5	7.0	4.0	42.4	86.7	48.9				19.9	26.6	74.7	53.2	14.9	31.0	19,780	8,588	3,768	2,169	576	324	1,813	1,970
16	Jazz	22.0	1974-75	82	240.6	101.5	45.9	22.2	8.8	3.1	40.3	91.6	44.0				20.9	27.4	76.4	48.9	14.0	31.9	19,730	8,319	3,760	1,818	725	256	1,802	2,222
17	Celtics	21.9	1973-74	82	241.2	109.0	54.3	26.7	6.8	3.7	44.3	97.2	45.6				20.5	25.6	80.0	50.3	16.8	37.5	19,780	8,937	4,452	2,187	561	305	1,796	1,868
18	Kings	21.8	1973-74	82	240.3	102.0	44.7	21.3	9.7	4.7	41.1	89.5	45.9				19.9	25.7	77.4	50.6	13.6	31.1	19,705	8,366	3,666	1,744	796	384	1,791	1,916
19	Lakers	21.8	1974-75	82	242.1	103.2	49.7	25.5	9.2	5.2	41.6	92.4	45.0				20.0	26.6	75.2	49.5	16.0	33.7	19,855	8,459	4,075	2,091	755	423	1,785	2,079
20	Hawks	21.7	1976-77	82	240.3	102.4	45.8	23.0	8.9	4.0	40.0	87.5	45.7				22.4	29.9	74.9	50.8	15.2	30.6	19,705	8,394	3,756	1,882	733	330	1,779	2,302
21	Nets	21.6	1977-78	82	242.7	106.7	47.6	22.9	10.5	7.7	43.3	97.6	44.3				20.1	28.1	71.7	48.5	15.9	31.6	19,905	8,746	3,901	1,879	857	631	1,774	2,312
22	76ers	21.6	1978-79	82	241.5	109.5	47.1	27.5	9.5	7.3	43.7	89.5	48.8				22.1	29.4	75.3	53.5	14.0	33.1	19,805	8,983	3,861	2,253	779	599	1,771	2,072
23	Spurs	21.6	1976-77	82	240.9	115.0	44.6	25.8	10.5	6.1	45.3	93.4	48.5				24.5	30.8	79.7	53.8	13.5	31.1	19,755	9,432	3,660	2,115	857	499	1,770	1,966
24	Suns	21.5	1977-78	82	241.2	112.3	45.7	28.5	12.9	4.5	45.5	95.6	47.6				21.3	28.4	75.1	52.0	14.2	31.5	19,780	9,211	3,745	2,338	1,059	372	1,766	1,956
25	Jazz	21.5	1978-79	82	240.3	108.3	47.7	25.4	9.3	6.8	42.9	91.6	46.8				22.5	29.4	76.7	51.8	15.0	32.6	19,705	8,882	3,910	2,079	760	559	1,764	1,940

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.5

Murray

RPG

10.5

Jokić

APG

9.0

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

110.7

18th

DRTG

113.9

19th

NETRTG

-3.2

20th

3P%

32.8

18th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 11/2	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Wed 11/4	TOR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sat 11/7	DEN	@	IND	5:00 PM
Mon 11/9	DEN	@	HOU	8:30 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

2 - 2

104

Final

Pelicans

0 - 4

Wed 28 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.4

Daniels

2.8

Williamson

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.3

Camara

TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.3

Williams

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

128.7

123.3

118.0

117.6

117.5

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

107.5

NetRtg Rankings

18.6

14.4

14.2

12.1

9.8

9.6

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

247.7

Antetokounmpo

240.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

246

Johnson

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.64

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

1-4

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Cavaliers	3	1	.750	0.5
6	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	2	3	.400	2.0
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	3	0	1.000	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	0	4	.000	4.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	SAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	MEM	@	POR	10:00 PM
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM

The Denver Nuggets have the most turnovers per game by a team in a season with 24.5 per game in 1976-77.

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

36.0

33.3

29.8

16.5

13.8

12.2

10.4

9.5

9.0

3.4

2.8

2.8

3.8

2.6

2.4

5.3

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4.3

91.1

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

284.4

247.7

240.6

275.3

259.5

246

40.2

37.9

35.5

38.5

37.6

37.3

1.77

1.65

1.58

1.71

1.70

1.64

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