lowest team effective field goal percentage allowed in a game

The St. Louis Bombers have allowed the lowest effective field-goal percentage by a team in a game, at 16.4 percent against the Philadelphia Warriors on February 7, 1948.

Interpreted as:
lowest team effective field goal percentage allowed in a regular-season game
TEAM OPP EFG% 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 Bombers
Bombers
16.4
2/7/1948
STL STL
vs
PHI PHI
W
67-54
240
67
29
84
34.5
9
20
45.0
36.1
20
2 Bullets
Bullets
17.0
12/3/1947
BAL BAL
@
PHI PHI
W
73-58
240
73
7
28
84
33.3
17
23
73.9
38.8
21
3 Huskies
Huskies
17.2
12/15/1946
TOR TOR
@
STL STL
W
50-46
240
50
19
83
22.9
12
20
60.0
27.2
22
4 Warriors
Warriors
17.3
12/7/1946
PHI PHI
@
STL STL
W
57-47
240
57
21
74
28.4
15
22
68.2
34.1
15
5 Knicks
Knicks
17.9
11/27/1947
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
W
81-59
240
81
3
32
97
33.0
17
23
73.9
37.8
24
6 Warriors
Warriors
18.0
12/26/1947
PHI PHI
vs
PRO PRO
W
89-61
240
89
9
31
94
33.0
27
36
75.0
40.5
20
7 Bombers
Bombers
18.1
3/23/1947
STL STL
vs
TOR TOR
W
60-40
240
60
24
90
26.7
12
16
75.0
30.9
18
8 Bombers
Bombers
18.5
11/6/1948
STL STL
vs
FTW FTW
W
65-55
240
65
22
73
30.1
21
31
67.7
37.5
26
9 Bombers
Bombers
18.7
1/19/1947
STL STL
vs
PRO PRO
W
69-53
240
69
30
108
27.8
9
22
40.9
29.3
19
10 Celtics
Celtics
19.1
11/20/1947
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
W
67-57
240
67
6
26
74
35.1
15
22
68.2
40.0
17
11 Pistons
Pistons
20.0
11/17/1951
FTW FTW
@
MIN MIN
L
64-68
265
64
21
51
41.2
22
29
75.9
50.2
28
12 Knicks
Knicks
20.0
1/15/1948
NYK NYK
@
STL STL
W
59-55
240
59
21
80
26.3
17
26
65.4
32.3
14
13 Steam Rollers
Steam Rollers
20.2
11/13/1947
PRO PRO
@
PHI PHI
L
64-79
240
64
28
8
20
40.0
29
14 Pistons
Pistons
20.2
12/31/1949
FTW FTW
@
PHI PHI
W
65-62
240
65
9
24
83
28.9
17
29
58.6
33.9
24
15 Knicks
Knicks
20.2
3/20/1947
NYK NYK
@
STL STL
L
49-51
240
49
18
83
21.7
13
20
65.0
26.7
17
16 Lakers
Lakers
20.5
12/25/1949
MIN MIN
vs
FTW FTW
W
72-58
240
72
18
21
64
32.8
30
40
75.0
44.1
30
17 Pistons
Pistons
20.7
1/8/1949
FTW FTW
@
PHI PHI
W
73-67
240
73
14
27
104
26.0
19
28
67.9
31.4
30
18 Blackhawks
Blackhawks
20.9
11/2/1950
TRI TRI
vs
BOS BOS
W
79-65
240
79
30
80
37.5
19
30
63.3
42.4
39
19 Lakers
Lakers
21.3
11/16/1952
MIN MIN
vs
MIL MIL
W
87-51
240
87
35
84
41.7
17
27
63.0
45.4
23
20 Warriors
Warriors
21.4
12/21/1948
PHI PHI
vs
MIN MIN
W
72-64
240
72
13
27
98
27.6
18
26
69.2
32.9
18
21 Falcons
Falcons
21.4
12/26/1946
DET DET
@
STL STL
L
51-55
240
51
20
62
32.3
11
20
55.0
36.0
24
22 Bombers
Bombers
21.5
3/20/1948
STL STL
vs
CHI CHI
W
75-63
240
75
27
91
29.7
21
27
77.8
36.5
17
23 Warriors
Warriors
21.7
11/4/1949
PHI PHI
vs
STL STL
W
79-58
240
79
18
31
99
31.3
17
23
73.9
36.2
24
24 Bombers
Bombers
21.7
3/20/1947
STL STL
vs
NYK NYK
W
51-49
240
51
19
94
20.2
13
20
65.0
24.8
16
25 Bombers
Bombers
21.8
2/16/1947
STL STL
vs
TOR TOR
W
80-64
240
80
36
107
33.6
8
17
47.1
34.9
24
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for opponent effective field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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