least amount of assist given up in a game

5 teams are tied for allowing the fewest assists in a game, with 3 assists allowed. The first three are the Boston Celtics on March 28, 1976, the Chicago Bulls on December 5, 1967 and the Minneapolis Lakers on November 22, 1950.

Interpreted as:
least amount of assist given up in a regular-season game
TEAM OPP AST DATE TM OPP RESULT MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
1 Celtics
Celtics
3
3/28/1976
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
W
100-94
240
100
71
21
41
114
36.0
18
25
72.0
40.0
23
2 Bulls
Bulls
3
12/5/1967
CHI CHI
CIN CIN
W
105-104
240
105
54
12
44
96
45.8
17
30
56.7
48.1
26
3 Lakers
Lakers
3
11/22/1950
MIN MIN
vs
FTW FTW
L
18-19
240
18
9
4
4
18
22.2
10
17
58.8
35.3
11
4 Bullets
Bullets
3
12/3/1947
BAL BAL
@
PHI PHI
W
73-58
240
73
7
28
84
33.3
17
23
73.9
38.8
21
5 Warriors
Warriors
3
11/27/1947
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
L
59-81
240
59
4
19
106
17.9
21
29
72.4
24.8
21
6 76ers
76ers
4
12/12/2010
PHI PHI
vs
NOH NOH
W
88-70
240
88
49
24
5
4
33
77
42.9
7
17
41.2
15
22
68.2
50.8
6
43
14
20
7 76ers
76ers
4
12/19/1978
PHI PHI
@
SDC SDC
W
124-113
240
124
41
20
50
89
56.2
24
31
77.4
60.4
22
8 Hawks
Hawks
4
11/19/1966
STL STL
vs
DET DET
W
105-87
240
105
67
24
44
104
42.3
17
27
63.0
45.3
20
9 Hawks
Hawks
4
3/19/1966
STL STL
vs
DET DET
W
115-112
240
115
47
17
45
85
52.9
25
34
73.5
57.5
25
10 Pistons
Pistons
4
11/22/1950
FTW FTW
@
MIN MIN
W
19-18
240
19
8
3
4
13
30.8
11
15
73.3
48.5
13
11 Warriors
Warriors
4
12/11/1947
PHI PHI
vs
STL STL
L
69-74
240
69
6
21
88
23.9
27
40
67.5
32.7
29
12 Knicks
Knicks
4
11/27/1947
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
W
81-59
240
81
3
32
97
33.0
17
23
73.9
37.8
24
13 Pacers
Pacers
5
3/13/2012
IND IND
vs
POR POR
W
92-75
240
92
50
24
11
1
40
82
48.8
4
11
36.4
8
15
53.3
51.9
9
41
12
25
14 Heat
Heat
5
10/29/2010
MIA MIA
vs
ORL ORL
W
96-70
240
96
51
17
6
5
33
81
40.7
9
18
50.0
21
27
77.8
51.7
14
37
12
27
15 Knicks
Knicks
5
4/28/1999
NYK NYK
@
ATL ATL
L
73-76
240
73
37
13
10
7
27
62
43.5
3
10
30.0
16
22
72.7
50.9
3
34
20
30
16 Bulls
Bulls
5
2/7/1999
CHI CHI
@
LAC LAC
W
89-84
240
89
50
15
3
5
30
76
39.5
3
11
27.3
26
41
63.4
47.3
23
27
13
24
17 Bulls
Bulls
5
4/4/1975
CHI CHI
vs
NOJ NOJ
W
111-87
240
111
54
24
11
3
42
77
54.5
27
34
79.4
60.4
11
43
29
27
18 Knicks
Knicks
5
12/5/1970
NYK NYK
vs
BUF BUF
W
117-93
240
117
52
18
42
86
48.8
33
40
82.5
56.5
19
19 Hawks
Hawks
5
1/26/1969
ATL ATL
vs
PHI PHI
L
115-119
240
115
61
21
45
107
42.1
25
35
71.4
47.0
24
20 Hawks
Hawks
5
3/18/1967
STL STL
vs
DET DET
W
102-99
240
102
64
16
40
94
42.6
22
38
57.9
46.1
20
21 Hawks
Hawks
5
1/8/1967
STL STL
vs
DET DET
W
117-115
240
117
59
16
42
87
48.3
33
49
67.3
53.9
31
22 Knicks
Knicks
5
11/4/1965
NYK NYK
vs
BAL BAL
W
108-107
240
108
57
13
38
95
40.0
32
49
65.3
46.3
34
23 76ers
76ers
5
2/6/1965
PHI PHI
CIN CIN
W
127-122
240
127
48
13
52
98
53.1
23
28
82.1
57.6
26
24 Warriors
Warriors
5
11/9/1950
PHI PHI
vs
FTW FTW
W
87-72
240
87
66
14
32
98
32.7
23
31
74.2
39.0
19
25 Warriors
Warriors
5
12/29/1949
PHI PHI
SYR SYR
L
62-64
240
62
9
23
83
27.7
16
21
76.2
33.6
15
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for opponent assists going back to the 1982-83 season.

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ORTG

120.6

2nd

DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Last Game
NYK Knicks

4 - 2

119

Final

81

BOS Celtics

2 - 4

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
3/28
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
118-95
Fri
3/28
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
120-119
Fri
3/28
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
134-127
Fri
3/28
BOS BOS
@
SAS SAS
121-111
Fri
3/28
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
111-132

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/23
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sat
5/24
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sun
5/25
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Mon
5/26
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Tue
5/27
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM