most team points in a game in the 1940s

Between the 1939-40 and 1948-49 seasons, the Minneapolis Lakers scored the most points by a team in a game, with 117 points versus the Providence Steam Rollers on November 24, 1948.

Interpreted as:
most team points in a regular-season game in the 1940s
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 Lakers
Lakers
117
11/24/1948
MIN MIN
vs
PRO PRO
W
117-89
240
54
9
12
75.0
2 Lakers
Lakers
115
2/26/1949
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
W
115-114
290
32
51
63
81.0
3 Stags
Stags
115
1/4/1949
CHI CHI
@
PRO PRO
W
115-104
240
47
21
33
63.6
4 Bullets
Bullets
114
2/26/1949
BAL BAL
vs
MIN MIN
L
114-115
290
36
42
55
76.4
5 Knicks
Knicks
114
12/6/1947
NYK NYK
@
PRO PRO
W
114-85
240
46
22
6 Stags
Stags
110
3/8/1949
CHI CHI
vs
PRO PRO
W
110-82
240
46
18
27
66.7
7
Jets
110
11/20/1948
IND
@
PRO PRO
W
110-107
240
46
18
28
64.3
8 Bombers
Bombers
109
3/19/1949
STL STL
vs
PHI PHI
W
109-100
240
38
96
39.6
33
40
82.5
48.0
26
9 Bombers
Bombers
109
12/23/1948
STL STL
@
PRO PRO
W
109-99
240
41
27
35
77.1
10 Stags
Stags
109
2/6/1947
CHI CHI
vs
PIT PIT
W
109-85
240
48
13
23
56.5
28
11 Celtics
Celtics
108
3/11/1949
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
W
108-100
240
33
45
106
42.5
18
28
64.3
45.6
24
12 Warriors
Warriors
108
2/10/1949
PHI PHI
vs
IND
W
108-87
240
16
45
109
41.3
18
27
66.7
44.7
21
13 Royals
Royals
108
11/23/1948
ROC ROC
vs
BAL BAL
W
108-90
240
44
20
25
80.0
14 Knicks
Knicks
108
2/4/1948
NYK NYK
vs
PRO PRO
W
108-69
240
43
22
15 Stags
Stags
107
3/16/1949
CHI CHI
BOS BOS
W
107-82
240
46
15
19
78.9
16 Celtics
Celtics
107
3/7/1949
BOS BOS
@
IND
W
107-86
240
45
17
25
68.0
17 Steam Rollers
Steam Rollers
107
11/20/1948
PRO PRO
vs
IND
L
107-110
240
39
29
37
78.4
18 Stags
Stags
107
3/9/1947
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
W
107-78
240
46
15
18
83.3
27
19 Stags
Stags
107
3/8/1947
CHI CHI
vs
PRO PRO
W
107-81
240
43
21
33
63.6
33
20 Capitols
Capitols
107
2/2/1947
WAS WAS
@
CLE CLE
W
107-81
240
43
21
28
75.0
15
21 Stags
Stags
106
3/5/1949
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
W
106-95
240
38
30
36
83.3
22 Bullets
Bullets
106
1/12/1949
BAL BAL
vs
WAS WAS
W
106-92
240
36
34
47
72.3
23 Royals
Royals
106
1/1/1949
ROC ROC
vs
STL STL
W
106-83
240
36
34
51
66.7
24 Capitols
Capitols
106
1/10/1948
WAS WAS
vs
PHI PHI
W
106-99
265
42
22
22
100.0
22
25 Stags
Stags
105
2/11/1949
CHI CHI
vs
MIN MIN
W
105-97
240
40
25
33
75.8

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ORTG

115.9

12th

DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.2

14th

3P%

36.6

14th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM 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
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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
Sat
3/29
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
148-106
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/31
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Mon
6/2
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM