most possessions per game in an nba season by a team since 1980

Since 1979-80, the Denver Nuggets have the most possessions per game played by a team in a season, with 113.97 in 1990-91.

	TEAM	POSS/GP	POSS	GP	SEASON	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Nuggets	113.97	9,345.6	82	1990-91	240.6	119.9	49.4	24.5	10.4	5.0	47.6	108.1	44.0	3.7	12.9	28.3	21.0	27.6	76.3	49.8	18.5	30.9	16.2	19,730	9,828	4,050	2,005	856	406	1,332	2,235
2	Nuggets	112.37	9,214.4	82	1982-83	240.6	123.2	45.6	28.5	9.6	4.3	48.2	97.5	49.4	0.3	1.5	19.0	26.6	32.9	80.8	55.0	14.8	30.8	18.2	19,730	10,105	3,738	2,336	789	352	1,496	2,091
3	Nuggets	111.32	9,128.2	82	1980-81	243.4	121.8	46.6	24.8	8.8	4.6	46.1	97.1	47.5	0.4	1.8	20.7	29.1	37.2	78.3	53.7	16.2	30.5	17.6	19,955	9,986	3,822	2,030	720	380	1,444	2,108
4	Nuggets	111.15	9,114.4	82	1983-84	241.5	123.7	43.6	30.3	8.7	4.3	48.0	97.4	49.3	0.9	3.1	30.2	26.8	32.8	81.8	55.3	13.8	29.8	16.4	19,805	10,147	3,577	2,482	711	352	1,344	2,279
5	Nuggets	110.62	9,071	82	1981-82	241.8	126.5	43.8	27.7	8.1	4.5	48.5	93.4	52.0	0.5	1.8	26.8	28.9	36.3	79.6	57.8	14.0	29.8	17.9	19,830	10,371	3,592	2,272	664	368	1,470	2,131
6	Spurs	109.89	9,010.9	82	1979-80	240.9	119.4	44.7	28.4	9.4	4.1	47.0	94.4	49.8	0.6	2.5	25.2	24.7	30.8	80.1	55.3	14.1	30.7	19.4	19,755	9,788	3,668	2,326	771	333	1,589	2,103
7	Nuggets	108.61	8,906.4	82	1988-89	242.4	118.0	45.4	27.8	9.9	5.3	46.5	99.3	46.8	2.8	8.2	33.7	22.2	28.2	78.7	52.8	14.7	30.6	14.9	19,880	9,675	3,719	2,282	811	436	1,225	2,088
8	Cavaliers	108.54	325.6	3	2026-27	248.3	119.3	47.0	26.3	9.3	8.7	41.7	89.3	46.6	13.7	37.3	36.6	22.3	29.7	75.3	58.3	10.7	36.3	18.7	745	358	141	79	28	26	56	75
9	Warriors	108.53	8,899.6	82	1988-89	242.7	116.6	47.4	24.5	10.1	7.8	45.5	97.3	46.8	2.4	7.7	30.8	23.2	29.1	79.9	52.9	16.1	31.2	18.1	19,905	9,558	3,884	2,009	831	643	1,488	1,946
10	Nuggets	108.45	8,892.7	82	1984-85	241.8	120.0	44.3	27.6	10.9	5.2	47.3	97.3	48.6	0.9	2.9	31.1	24.6	31.3	78.5	54.0	16.2	28.1	16.9	19,830	9,841	3,634	2,266	894	424	1,382	2,152
11	Spurs	108.16	8,869.4	82	1983-84	243.7	120.3	45.8	28.8	8.4	6.0	47.7	94.2	50.6	1.0	3.2	30.0	24.0	31.8	75.5	55.6	15.0	30.8	17.6	19,980	9,862	3,758	2,361	685	491	1,447	2,146
12	Jazz	107.72	8,833	82	1982-83	240.9	109.0	44.4	26.5	9.2	7.3	43.0	89.5	48.0	0.5	2.2	24.0	22.5	29.8	75.6	53.1	13.3	31.1	20.5	19,755	8,938	3,643	2,176	758	595	1,683	2,017
13	Pistons	107.68	8,829.4	82	1979-80	241.2	108.9	44.4	23.8	9.5	6.9	44.4	92.6	48.0	0.7	2.7	26.0	19.4	26.2	74.0	52.3	15.0	29.5	21.2	19,780	8,933	3,641	1,950	783	562	1,742	2,069
14	Bulls	107.49	430	4	2026-27	240.0	110.8	46.3	22.5	9.5	4.3	36.5	90.0	40.6	10.0	42.0	23.8	27.8	34.5	80.4	52.6	14.3	32.0	19.5	960	443	185	90	38	17	78	104
15	Bulls	107.34	8,802.2	82	1982-83	242.7	111.0	46.3	25.4	8.1	4.9	43.1	89.9	48.0	0.5	2.5	21.5	24.2	32.8	73.7	53.2	15.5	30.8	21.3	19,905	9,102	3,794	2,086	666	400	1,743	2,192
16	Nuggets	107.14	8,785.2	82	1985-86	240.9	114.8	43.2	26.1	10.1	5.1	45.2	96.0	47.1	0.9	3.7	23.3	23.5	29.5	79.8	52.7	14.9	28.3	16.3	19,755	9,410	3,540	2,140	826	421	1,336	2,164
17	Kings	107.1	8,782.3	82	1982-83	241.2	113.8	44.7	26.3	9.3	5.0	45.4	91.3	49.7	0.6	2.6	23.7	22.4	30.9	72.7	54.2	15.3	29.4	20.6	19,780	9,328	3,663	2,155	765	409	1,691	2,432
18	Knicks	107.02	8,775.7	82	1979-80	241.2	114.0	43.2	27.6	10.7	5.6	46.4	93.6	49.6	0.5	2.3	22.0	20.7	27.7	74.7	53.9	15.1	28.1	19.7	19,780	9,344	3,539	2,265	881	457	1,613	2,168
19	Cavaliers	106.99	8,772.9	82	1979-80	243.0	114.1	45.0	25.7	9.3	4.2	46.5	98.1	47.4	0.4	2.3	19.3	20.8	26.9	77.2	51.9	15.9	29.0	16.7	19,930	9,360	3,688	2,108	764	342	1,370	1,934
20	Pistons	106.92	8,767.4	82	1982-83	242.4	112.7	46.2	25.7	8.3	7.0	44.2	92.7	47.7	0.9	3.3	26.5	23.4	31.6	74.2	52.9	16.0	30.2	19.0	19,880	9,239	3,789	2,108	679	572	1,557	2,122
21	Nets	106.73	8,751.9	82	1979-80	241.5	108.3	45.9	25.5	10.6	7.1	42.1	91.5	46.1	1.0	3.6	28.5	23.0	29.3	78.2	51.8	15.0	30.9	20.8	19,805	8,879	3,764	2,094	869	581	1,702	2,181
22	Nuggets	106.72	8,750.9	82	1986-87	241.2	116.7	44.7	28.3	9.2	5.1	45.7	97.0	47.1	1.3	4.8	27.1	24.1	31.3	76.9	52.7	15.8	28.9	14.8	19,780	9,569	3,662	2,317	754	421	1,216	2,184
23	Nuggets	106.07	8,697.7	82	1989-90	241.5	114.6	45.1	27.7	9.9	4.0	45.3	97.7	46.4	2.8	8.3	33.7	21.2	26.8	78.9	52.3	14.3	30.9	13.9	19,805	9,397	3,701	2,275	814	329	1,136	2,047
24	Warriors	106.04	8,695.3	82	1989-90	240.3	116.3	40.2	24.1	9.2	6.0	42.5	87.9	48.4	3.0	9.1	32.4	28.2	34.9	80.9	56.3	11.2	29.1	17.3	19,705	9,534	3,300	1,978	756	488	1,415	2,010
25	Nuggets	106.03	8,694.3	82	1987-88	241.2	116.7	44.0	28.0	10.1	4.9	46.0	97.1	47.4	2.3	6.9	34.2	22.5	27.9	80.4	53.4	14.2	29.8	14.5	19,780	9,573	3,605	2,300	832	401	1,186	1,982

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.3

Murray

RPG

9.7

Jokić

APG

8.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.8

12th

DRTG

121.5

27th

NETRTG

-8.7

25th

3P%

31.1

23rd

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
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

Last Game

Warriors

1 - 3

134

Final

114

Nuggets

1 - 2

Mon 26 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.3

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

17.3

Sabonis

14.3

Gobert

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.0

Young

9.5

Haliburton

8.7

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.7

Flagg

3.5

Daniels

3.3

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

5.0

Robinson

4.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

86.7

Carter

85.9

Sabonis

84.6

Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.5

125.9

121.1

119.4

119.1

118.3

DRtg Rankings

98.8

101.4

101.7

102.5

105.6

NetRtg Rankings

24.5

16.4

12.8

12.7

10.6

10.4

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-3

1-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

202.8

Johnson

195.8

Edwards

194.2

Şengün

DraftKings Points Leaders

204.8

Johnson

204

Antetokounmpo

203.3

Edwards

USG% Leaders

42.3

Dončić

37.7

Edwards

35.4

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

38.7

Murray

38.0

Jokić

38.0

LaVine

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.56

Johnson

1.55

Dončić

1.52

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.61

Antetokounmpo

1.58

Johnson

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-0

4-0

3-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	0	1.000
2	76ers	3	1	.750	0.5
3	Hornets	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Celtics	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Cavaliers	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Hawks	2	2	.500	1.5
8	Wizards	2	2	.500	1.5
9	Pacers	2	2	.500	1.5
10	Magic	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Bulls	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bucks	1	3	.250	2.5
13	Knicks	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Nets	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Heat	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	4	0	1.000
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0
13	Jazz	1	3	.250	3.0
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.5
15	Kings	0	3	.000	3.5

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)
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	SAC	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Since 1979-80, the Denver Nuggets have the most possessions per game played by a team in a season, with 113.97 in 1990-91.

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

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29.8

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14.3

12.0

11.0

9.5

8.7

3.7

3.5

3.3

4.0

3.0

3.0

5.0

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84.6

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

202.8

195.8

194.2

204.8

204

203.3

42.3

37.7

35.4

38.7

38.0

38.0

1.56

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1.52

1.69

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