least amount of points scored by a team in an nba game in the 2000s

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, the Denver Nuggets posted the fewest points by a team in a game, with 53 points against the Pistons on November 16, 2002.

Interpreted as:

least amount of points scored by a team in an NBA regular-season game in the 2000s

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Nuggets	53	11/16/2002	DEN	@	DET	L 53-74	240	33	12	7	1	21	64	32.8	1	5	20.0	10	15	66.7	37.5	7	26	21	33
2	Heat	54	3/19/2008	MIA	@	TOR	L 54-96	240	34	12	6	1	20	78	25.6	5	23	21.7	9	10	90.0	32.8	8	26	13	14
3	Raptors	56	11/1/2003	TOR	@	MIN	L 56-73	240	45	10	4	2	19	69	27.5	3	8	37.5	15	17	88.2	36.6	17	28	16	15
4	Heat	56	12/18/2001	MIA	vs	UTA	L 56-95	240	30	13	4	8	23	83	27.7	4	14	28.6	6	9	66.7	32.2	10	20	10	19
5	Heat	56	12/20/2000	MIA	@	CHA	L 56-65	240	33	15	12	1	19	65	29.2	5	15	33.3	13	25	52.0	36.8	8	25	17	22
6	Bucks	58	2/21/2003	MIL	@	SEA	L 58-88	240	30	10	6	5	24	73	32.9	3	15	20.0	7	11	63.6	37.3	6	24	13	18
7	Nuggets	58	1/24/2003	DEN	@	BOS	L 58-77	240	44	13	10	4	24	78	30.8	3	12	25.0	7	13	53.8	34.6	14	30	17	22
8	Trail Blazers	58	1/22/2001	POR	@	CLE	L 58-84	240	46	14	9	7	21	75	28.0	3	16	18.8	13	18	72.2	35.0	14	32	14	14
9	Knicks	58	12/15/2000	NYK	vs	UTA	L 58-89	240	31	12	7	5	25	64	39.1	1	12	8.3	7	12	58.3	41.9	10	21	25	23
10	Knicks	59	11/29/2007	NYK	@	BOS	L 59-104	240	35	12	3	6	23	76	30.3	2	10	20.0	11	17	64.7	35.3	7	28	14	22
11	Magic	59	1/27/2001	ORL	vs	MIA	L 59-81	240	48	11	9	8	23	80	28.8	3	16	18.8	10	18	55.6	33.6	15	33	17	21
12	Jazz	60	11/29/2005	UTA	vs	IND	L 60-84	240	38	15	4	9	23	69	33.3	3	8	37.5	11	19	57.9	38.8	8	30	20	20
13	Trail Blazers	60	11/9/2004	POR	@	NJN	L 60-64	240	41	14	13	9	19	78	24.4	3	19	15.8	19	24	79.2	33.9	8	33	13	19
14	Raptors	60	11/7/2003	TOR	@	WAS	L 60-86	240	38	14	8	6	25	68	36.8	1	8	12.5	9	15	60.0	40.2	8	30	21	21
15	Nuggets	60	11/4/2003	DEN	@	IND	L 60-71	240	49	12	8	10	23	79	29.1	2	9	22.2	12	18	66.7	34.5	18	31	22	19
16	Trail Blazers	60	3/6/2003	POR	vs	PHI	L 60-88	240	42	15	8	5	26	72	36.1	0	10	0.0	8	17	47.1	37.7	9	33	21	22
17	Knicks	61	1/29/2005	NYK	@	DET	L 61-91	240	34	15	6	3	26	72	36.1	1	10	10.0	8	15	53.3	38.8	7	27	15	17
18	Pacers	61	4/4/2004	IND	@	DET	L 61-79	240	41	12	6	3	23	71	32.4	3	17	17.6	12	20	60.0	38.2	12	29	19	21
19	Timberwolves	61	10/31/2003	MIN	@	NJN	L 61-84	240	36	15	5	5	25	75	33.3	2	10	20.0	9	11	81.8	38.2	11	25	25	22
20	Heat	62	3/30/2008	MIA	@	BOS	L 62-88	240	31	12	9	6	17	59	28.8	4	21	19.0	24	29	82.8	43.2	6	25	19	16
21	Bobcats	62	12/8/2006	CHA	vs	HOU	L 62-92	240	46	13	8	4	23	81	28.4	2	11	18.2	14	19	73.7	34.7	14	32	20	20
22	Jazz	62	11/14/2005	UTA	vs	NYK	L 62-73	240	40	16	8	7	22	75	29.3	4	18	22.2	14	17	82.4	37.6	12	28	20	26
23	Jazz	62	3/13/2005	UTA	@	DET	L 62-64	240	48	18	6	7	24	74	32.4	1	7	14.3	13	17	76.5	38.0	14	34	16	20
24	Raptors	62	11/23/2003	TOR	vs	MIL	L 62-82	240	39	13	6	3	25	73	34.2	2	11	18.2	10	14	71.4	39.2	15	24	18	21
25	Heat	62	4/2/2003	MIA	@	BOS	L 62-90	240	44	20	5	2	27	76	35.5	4	17	23.5	4	5	80.0	39.6	11	33	22	16