lowest assists in a game by teams since 1951

Since 1950-51, the New York Knicks, the Cincinnati Royals and the Fort Wayne Pistons are tied for the fewest assists in a game, with 3 assists.

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lowest assists in a regular-season game by teams since 1951

	TEAM	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Knicks	3	3/28/1976	NYK	@	BOS	L 94-100	240	94	52			35	89	39.3				24	29	82.8	46.2				24
2	Royals	3	12/5/1967	CIN		CHI	L 104-105	240	104	49			37	79	46.8				30	38	78.9	54.3				23
3	Pistons	3	11/22/1950	FTW	@	MIN	W 19-18	240	19	8			4	13	30.8				11	15	73.3	48.5				13
4	Hornets	4	12/12/2010	NOH	@	PHI	L 70-88	240	70	47	7	2	24	79	30.4	5	12	41.7	17	23	73.9	39.3	11	36	14	19
5	Clippers	4	12/19/1978	SDC	vs	PHI	L 113-124	240	113	39			47	95	49.5				19	30	63.3	52.2				29
6	Pistons	4	11/19/1966	DET	@	STL	L 87-105	240	87	68			35	98	35.7				17	28	60.7	39.4				24
7	Pistons	4	3/19/1966	DET	@	STL	L 112-115	240	112	51			42	109	38.5				28	35	80.0	45.0				23
8	Lakers	4	11/22/1950	MIN	vs	FTW	L 18-19	240	18	9			4	18	22.2				10	17	58.8	35.3				11
9	Trail Blazers	5	3/13/2012	POR	@	IND	L 75-92	240	75	38	5	4	20	64	31.3	5	22	22.7	30	38	78.9	46.5	6	32	15	14
10	Magic	5	10/29/2010	ORL	@	MIA	L 70-96	240	70	40	5	3	21	69	30.4	4	24	16.7	24	34	70.6	41.7	8	32	16	20
11	Hawks	5	4/28/1999	ATL	vs	NYK	W 76-73	240	76	40	9	1	20	64	31.3	3	12	25.0	33	43	76.7	45.8	10	30	16	18
12	Clippers	5	2/7/1999	LAC	vs	CHI	L 84-89	240	84	37	7	4	30	81	37.0	3	13	23.1	21	25	84.0	45.7	13	24	11	32
13	Jazz	5	4/4/1975	NOJ	@	CHI	L 87-111	240	87	27	9	1	33	80	41.3				21	26	80.8	47.6	5	22	23	33
14	Braves	5	12/5/1970	BUF	@	NYK	L 93-117	240	93	47			37	96	38.5				19	19	100.0	44.6				24
15	76ers	5	1/26/1969	PHI	@	ATL	W 119-115	240	119	49			46	99	46.5				27	34	79.4	52.2				24
16	Pistons	5	3/18/1967	DET	@	STL	L 99-102	240	99	57			39	101	38.6				21	26	80.8	44.0				29
17	Pistons	5	1/8/1967	DET	@	STL	L 115-117	240	115	53			44	99	44.4				27	42	64.3	48.9				30
18	Bullets	5	11/4/1965	BAL	@	NYK	L 107-108	240	107	54			38	86	44.2				31	47	66.0	50.1				35
19	Royals	5	2/6/1965	CIN		PHI	L 122-127	240	122	52			47	108	43.5				28	34	82.4	49.6				23
20	Pistons	5	11/9/1950	FTW	@	PHI	L 72-87	240	72	51			28	100	28.0				16	28	57.1	32.1				25
21	Cavaliers	6	11/5/2014	CLE	@	UTA	L 100-102	240	100	30	8	4	30	72	41.7	6	16	37.5	34	40	85.0	55.8	7	23	12	22
22	Cavaliers	6	3/17/2011	CLE	@	POR	L 70-111	240	70	29	6	0	21	59	35.6	3	15	20.0	25	30	83.3	48.5	7	22	19	24
23	Thunder	6	11/1/2009	OKC	vs	POR	L 74-83	240	74	39	5	7	24	70	34.3	3	14	21.4	23	32	71.9	44.0	14	25	19	25
24	Mavericks	6	4/19/2006	DAL	vs	LAC	L 71-85	240	71	41	8	8	26	70	37.1	1	5	20.0	18	33	54.5	42.0	10	31	12	19
25	Hawks	6	5/4/1999	ATL	@	MIA	L 79-93	240	79	32	7	2	24	65	36.9	5	14	35.7	26	36	72.2	48.9	5	27	11	19

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