nba finals champion lowest pace

The Detroit Pistons have the slowest pace by a team with more than 0 championships in a season, with an 87.87 pace in 2003-04.

Interpreted as:
NBA finals champion in a regular season lowest pace
TEAMPACEChampsSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
87.87
1
2003-04
82
241.2
90.1
42.8
20.8
8.0
7.0
33.5
77.0
43.5
4.1
11.8
34.4
19.0
25.3
75.3
51.1
12.4
30.4
15.1
19,780
7,388
3,506
1,702
659
570
1,241
1,664
2Spurs
Spurs
88.65
1
1998-99
50
241.5
92.8
44.0
22.0
8.4
7.0
34.8
76.2
45.6
3.4
10.4
33.0
19.8
28.3
69.8
52.3
12.3
31.7
15.2
12,075
4,640
2,198
1,101
421
351
759
1,010
3Spurs
Spurs
88.92
1
2004-05
82
241.5
96.2
42.4
21.6
7.5
6.6
35.6
78.7
45.3
6.2
17.0
36.3
18.7
25.9
72.4
53.4
12.0
30.4
13.7
19,805
7,888
3,476
1,771
613
543
1,126
1,717
4Bulls
Bulls
89.02
1
1997-98
82
242.1
96.7
44.9
23.8
8.5
4.3
37.4
82.9
45.1
3.8
11.7
32.3
18.2
24.5
74.3
51.6
15.2
29.7
14.4
19,855
7,931
3,681
1,952
696
353
1,178
1,691
5Spurs
Spurs
89.77
1
2006-07
82
241.2
98.5
40.7
22.1
7.2
5.1
36.6
77.2
47.4
7.3
19.0
38.1
18.1
24.1
75.1
56.1
9.3
31.4
13.9
19,780
8,079
3,338
1,814
587
417
1,137
1,588
6Bulls
Bulls
89.97
1
1996-97
82
240.6
103.1
45.1
26.1
8.7
4.0
40.0
84.4
47.3
6.4
17.1
37.3
16.8
22.5
74.7
54.7
15.1
30.0
13.5
19,730
8,458
3,696
2,142
716
332
1,109
1,617
7Spurs
Spurs
90.01
1
2002-03
82
241.8
95.8
42.6
20.0
7.7
6.5
35.5
76.8
46.2
5.5
15.5
35.4
19.4
26.8
72.5
54.1
11.5
31.2
15.8
19,830
7,856
3,495
1,636
629
529
1,295
1,672
8Heat
Heat
90.66
1
2012-13
82
242.4
102.9
38.6
23.0
8.7
5.4
38.4
77.4
49.6
8.7
22.1
39.6
17.4
23.0
75.4
58.8
8.2
30.4
13.9
19,880
8,436
3,166
1,890
710
441
1,143
1,533
9Celtics
Celtics
90.92
1
2007-08
82
240.9
100.5
42.0
22.4
8.5
4.6
36.4
76.7
47.5
7.3
19.1
38.1
20.5
26.5
77.1
56.9
10.1
31.9
15.2
19,755
8,245
3,445
1,833
696
379
1,246
1,864
10Bulls
Bulls
91.10
1
1995-96
82
240.6
105.2
44.6
24.8
9.1
4.2
40.2
84.0
47.8
6.6
16.5
40.3
18.2
24.4
74.6
55.5
15.2
29.4
14.3
19,730
8,625
3,658
2,033
745
345
1,175
1,807
11Heat
Heat
91.21
1
2011-12
66
243.0
98.5
41.6
20.0
8.9
5.4
37.1
79.0
46.9
5.6
15.6
35.9
18.8
24.2
77.5
54.9
10.4
31.2
15.2
16,040
6,500
2,746
1,317
585
355
1,002
1,282
12Mavericks
Mavericks
91.29
1
2010-11
82
240.3
100.2
41.4
23.8
6.8
4.3
37.4
78.8
47.5
7.9
21.6
36.5
17.5
22.6
77.7
56.5
9.5
31.9
14.0
19,705
8,220
3,398
1,954
557
352
1,145
1,575
13Heat
Heat
91.58
1
2005-06
82
240.9
99.9
43.1
20.6
6.4
5.4
37.1
77.5
47.8
6.1
17.6
34.5
19.7
28.2
70.0
55.6
10.5
32.6
14.5
19,755
8,191
3,533
1,692
522
442
1,186
1,871
14Lakers
Lakers
91.75
1
2000-01
82
242.7
100.6
44.7
23.0
6.9
6.0
37.9
81.5
46.5
5.4
15.5
34.4
19.4
28.5
68.3
53.5
13.2
31.5
14.4
19,905
8,251
3,668
1,888
564
490
1,184
1,872
15Lakers
Lakers
92.09
1
2001-02
82
241.2
101.3
44.3
23.0
7.6
5.8
38.4
83.4
46.1
6.2
17.5
35.4
18.2
26.1
69.9
53.4
12.5
31.8
12.7
19,780
8,304
3,629
1,882
625
478
1,040
1,823
16Bulls
Bulls
92.48
1
1992-93
82
241.8
105.2
43.6
26.0
9.5
5.0
42.4
87.9
48.2
3.0
8.2
36.5
17.5
23.8
73.3
53.5
15.7
27.8
13.5
19,830
8,625
3,573
2,133
783
410
1,103
1,804
17Lakers
Lakers
92.79
1
2009-10
82
241.8
101.7
44.3
21.1
7.5
4.9
38.3
83.8
45.7
6.5
19.0
34.1
18.5
24.2
76.5
53.8
11.9
32.5
13.4
19,830
8,339
3,635
1,730
612
400
1,096
1,592
18Cavaliers
Cavaliers
93.27
1
2015-16
82
242.1
104.3
44.5
22.7
6.7
3.9
38.7
84.0
46.0
10.7
29.6
36.2
16.3
21.7
74.8
55.8
10.6
33.9
13.6
19,855
8,555
3,650
1,861
551
317
1,114
1,666
19Lakers
Lakers
93.34
1
1999-00
82
241.5
100.8
47.0
23.4
7.5
6.5
38.3
83.4
45.9
4.2
12.8
32.9
20.1
28.9
69.6
52.5
13.6
33.4
13.9
19,805
8,267
3,855
1,921
613
534
1,143
1,841
20Rockets
Rockets
94.16
1
1994-95
82
240.6
103.5
40.5
25.1
8.8
6.3
38.5
80.2
48.0
7.9
21.4
36.8
18.6
24.9
74.9
56.8
10.7
29.8
16.1
19,730
8,491
3,320
2,060
721
514
1,322
1,714
21Lakers
Lakers
94.30
1
2008-09
82
241.2
106.9
43.9
23.3
8.8
5.1
40.3
85.1
47.4
6.7
18.5
36.1
19.6
25.5
77.0
55.5
12.4
31.5
13.5
19,780
8,768
3,602
1,908
718
420
1,103
1,698
22Pistons
Pistons
94.37
1
1989-90
82
241.5
104.3
44.4
24.3
6.2
5.1
40.6
85.1
47.8
2.2
6.6
32.7
20.9
27.5
76.1
53.7
14.5
30.0
15.0
19,805
8,556
3,643
1,996
512
418
1,233
1,961
23Bulls
Bulls
94.41
1
1991-92
82
241.8
109.9
44.0
27.8
8.2
5.9
44.4
87.4
50.8
1.7
5.5
30.4
19.4
26.0
74.4
55.6
14.3
29.7
13.3
19,830
9,011
3,612
2,279
672
480
1,088
1,693
24Rockets
Rockets
94.97
1
1993-94
82
241.2
101.1
43.2
25.5
8.7
5.9
39.0
82.1
47.5
5.2
15.7
33.4
17.9
24.1
74.3
54.5
11.3
31.9
16.3
19,780
8,292
3,545
2,087
717
485
1,338
1,646
25Spurs
Spurs
94.98
1
2013-14
82
240.9
105.4
43.3
25.2
7.4
5.1
40.6
83.5
48.6
8.5
21.4
39.7
15.7
20.0
78.5
57.1
9.3
34.0
14.4
19,755
8,639
3,548
2,064
604
420
1,180
1,495
StatMuse has team, season-level data for pace going back to the 1973-74 season.

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/20
@
3:00 PM
Fri
10/23
@
8:00 PM
Sun
10/25
@
7:30 PM
Tue
10/27
@
8:00 PM
Wed
10/28
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

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124-94
Mon
3/30
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122-113
Mon
3/30
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110-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/20
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3:00 PM
Tue
10/20
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7:00 PM
Tue
10/20
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9:30 PM
Wed
10/21
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7:00 PM
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10/21
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7:00 PM