nba finals lowest pace by season

The Detroit Pistons and the San Antonio Spurs are tied for the slowest pace in an NBA Finals, with an 80.89 pace.

TEAMPACESEASONSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
80.89
2004-05
NBA Finals
7
243.6
86.7
41.0
18.6
9.0
7.6
35.4
81.6
43.4
2.6
10.7
24.0
13.3
18.0
73.8
48.4
13.7
27.3
9.9
1,705
607
287
130
63
53
69
149
2Spurs
Spurs
80.89
2004-05
NBA Finals
7
243.6
84.9
41.7
16.4
4.6
5.6
30.9
71.9
42.9
7.3
18.3
39.8
15.9
22.7
69.8
51.8
12.3
29.4
15.7
1,705
594
292
115
32
39
110
142
3Bulls
Bulls
81.97
1997-98
NBA Finals
6
244.2
88.0
37.7
18.3
10.0
4.7
32.5
75.5
43.0
4.3
14.7
29.5
18.7
24.7
75.7
51.0
12.2
25.5
12.5
1,465
528
226
110
60
28
75
126
4Jazz
Jazz
81.97
1997-98
NBA Finals
6
244.2
80.2
38.0
21.3
6.3
2.5
31.8
71.8
44.3
2.2
10.0
21.7
14.3
18.7
76.8
50.1
10.2
27.8
17.3
1,465
481
228
128
38
15
104
150
5Spurs
Spurs
82.85
2006-07
NBA Finals
4
240.0
86.5
43.8
16.8
6.0
3.8
32.0
72.0
44.4
7.3
19.5
37.2
15.3
23.0
66.3
52.7
10.8
33.0
13.0
960
346
175
67
24
15
52
72
6Cavaliers
Cavaliers
82.85
2006-07
NBA Finals
4
240.0
80.5
41.0
16.5
6.3
2.8
31.0
78.5
39.5
5.5
18.8
29.3
13.0
18.8
69.3
46.4
12.3
28.8
11.8
960
322
164
66
25
11
47
76
7Pistons
Pistons
83.44
2003-04
NBA Finals
5
245.0
90.8
45.6
17.8
7.8
4.0
31.4
73.2
42.9
4.2
13.2
31.8
23.8
34.2
69.6
51.4
14.4
31.2
13.8
1,225
454
228
89
39
20
69
103
8Lakers
Lakers
83.44
2003-04
NBA Finals
5
245.0
81.8
37.6
20.6
7.2
2.8
31.6
76.0
41.6
4.4
17.8
24.7
14.2
22.2
64.0
47.7
10.4
27.2
13.6
1,225
409
188
103
36
14
68
142
9Bulls
Bulls
83.54
1995-96
NBA Finals
6
240.0
93.0
40.8
21.7
8.3
4.2
32.8
79.0
41.6
6.0
22.8
26.3
21.3
28.2
75.7
50.9
16.8
24.0
13.8
1,440
558
245
130
50
25
83
149
10SuperSonics
SuperSonics
83.54
1995-96
NBA Finals
6
240.0
89.2
37.2
16.8
6.0
2.7
31.0
69.7
44.5
5.3
17.0
31.4
21.8
25.7
85.1
55.1
11.2
26.0
16.8
1,440
535
223
101
36
16
101
155
11Bulls
Bulls
83.97
1996-97
NBA Finals
6
240.0
87.8
40.3
19.7
7.7
5.3
32.3
74.8
43.2
6.5
18.7
34.8
16.7
23.5
70.9
51.6
10.7
29.7
11.5
1,440
527
242
118
46
32
69
140
12Jazz
Jazz
83.97
1996-97
NBA Finals
6
240.0
87.2
40.8
20.2
7.3
3.5
30.8
71.7
43.0
5.8
14.2
41.2
19.7
26.8
73.3
52.2
10.0
30.8
13.2
1,440
523
245
121
44
21
79
137
13Celtics
Celtics
85.39
2009-10
NBA Finals
7
240.0
87.1
37.9
19.7
7.0
4.3
33.0
76.1
43.3
4.7
15.3
30.8
16.4
21.3
77.2
51.0
10.1
27.7
13.7
1,680
610
265
138
49
30
96
174
14Lakers
Lakers
85.39
2009-10
NBA Finals
7
240.0
90.6
42.4
14.6
7.3
6.1
31.9
76.3
41.8
5.0
17.9
28.0
21.9
28.6
76.5
51.0
13.1
29.3
13.3
1,680
634
297
102
51
43
93
156
15Mavericks
Mavericks
85.54
2010-11
NBA Finals
6
240.0
94.7
37.7
18.2
7.2
4.0
33.0
72.7
45.4
8.5
20.7
41.1
20.2
25.8
78.1
56.3
9.2
28.5
13.5
1,440
568
226
109
43
24
81
118
16Heat
Heat
85.54
2010-11
NBA Finals
6
240.0
92.3
38.5
19.5
8.0
4.5
33.7
74.7
45.1
7.5
21.7
34.6
17.5
24.7
70.9
54.0
10.7
27.8
14.5
1,440
554
231
117
48
27
87
128
17Knicks
Knicks
85.73
1998-99
NBA Finals
5
240.0
79.8
38.2
14.0
8.0
3.4
30.8
78.6
39.2
2.2
10.8
20.4
16.0
21.0
76.2
45.4
9.8
28.4
12.8
1,200
399
191
70
40
17
64
123
18Spurs
Spurs
85.73
1998-99
NBA Finals
5
240.0
84.8
40.6
20.2
6.4
5.8
30.0
67.4
44.5
4.2
12.4
33.9
20.6
28.2
73.0
53.1
8.4
32.2
16.2
1,200
424
203
101
32
29
81
100
19Lakers
Lakers
85.91
1990-91
NBA Finals
5
245.0
91.6
35.6
19.2
6.8
4.4
33.4
74.8
44.7
2.6
9.2
28.3
22.2
27.4
81.0
52.7
11.8
23.8
15.0
1,225
458
178
96
34
22
75
96
20Bulls
Bulls
85.91
1990-91
NBA Finals
5
245.0
101.4
39.2
27.8
9.8
5.0
42.6
80.8
52.7
1.0
4.2
23.8
15.2
18.4
82.6
57.0
11.0
28.2
12.6
1,225
507
196
139
49
25
63
107
21Knicks
Knicks
86.03
1993-94
NBA Finals
7
240.0
86.9
43.0
21.7
8.1
6.1
33.1
81.4
40.7
5.1
15.0
34.3
15.4
21.1
73.0
47.9
15.0
28.0
13.1
1,680
608
301
152
57
43
92
160
22Rockets
Rockets
86.03
1993-94
NBA Finals
7
240.0
86.1
40.0
20.9
7.1
5.1
31.9
74.7
42.6
5.3
17.3
30.6
17.1
22.7
75.5
50.8
10.6
29.4
16.9
1,680
603
280
146
50
36
118
149
23Lakers
Lakers
87.13
2008-09
NBA Finals
5
250.0
100.6
40.6
16.4
7.2
5.2
38.0
83.2
45.7
6.4
17.2
37.2
18.2
24.0
75.8
53.6
10.6
30.0
10.8
1,250
503
203
82
36
26
54
121
24Magic
Magic
87.13
2008-09
NBA Finals
5
250.0
91.2
38.2
18.4
6.0
6.0
32.2
75.2
42.8
7.6
23.0
33.0
19.2
27.8
69.1
52.2
7.6
30.6
14.6
1,250
456
191
92
30
30
73
110
25Spurs
Spurs
87.44
2013-14
NBA Finals
5
240.0
105.6
37.8
25.4
8.0
3.4
38.2
72.4
52.8
11.0
23.6
46.6
18.2
24.4
74.6
63.5
7.8
30.0
13.8
1,200
528
189
127
40
17
69
99
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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

10.7

Duren

Jalen Duren

APG

9.8

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.8

11th

DRTG

108.9

2nd

NETRTG

7.9

3rd

3P%

34.3

26th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
45
14
.763
2
41
20
.672
5.0
3
39
22
.639
7.0
4
38
24
.613
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
8:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
6:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
6:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

45 - 14

106

Final

92

ORL Magic

31 - 28

Sun 1 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
20
.672
5.0
3
39
22
.639
7.0
4
38
24
.613
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.5
6
33
27
.550
12.5
7
31
28
.525
14.0
8
32
29
.525
14.0
9
31
31
.500
15.5
10
30
31
.492
16.0
11
26
34
.433
19.5
12
25
36
.410
21.0
13
16
44
.267
29.5
14
15
45
.250
30.5
15
15
46
.246
31.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
47
15
.758
2
43
17
.717
3.0
3
38
22
.633
8.0
4
38
23
.623
8.5
5
38
24
.613
9.0
6
36
24
.600
10.0
7
34
26
.567
12.0
8
31
30
.508
15.5
9
29
31
.483
17.0
10
29
33
.468
18.0
11
23
36
.390
22.5
12
21
39
.350
25.0
13
19
43
.306
28.0
14
18
43
.295
28.5
15
14
48
.226
33.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/28
@
116-113
Wed
1/28
@
103-107
Wed
1/28
@
96-114
Wed
1/28
@
111-123
Thu
1/29
@
142-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM