nba most points in a game by a team in 1958

The St. Louis Hawks dropped the most points by a team in a game in 1957-58, with 146 points versus the Syracuse Nationals on December 21, 1957.

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NBA most points in a regular-season game by a team in 1958

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Hawks	146	12/21/1957	STL		SYR	W 146-136	240			50	100	50.0	46	58	79.3	58.2	23
2	Knicks	142	12/31/1957	NYK	vs	MIN	W 142-116	240			50			42	55	76.4		28
3	Celtics	140	12/21/1957	BOS	vs	MIN	W 140-119	240	83	26	48	119	40.3	44	48	91.7	50.0	27
4	Hawks	138	12/15/1957	STL	@	MIN	W 138-118	240			50	119	42.0	38	50	76.0	48.9	33
5	Knicks	136	1/9/1958	NYK		BOS	W 136-123	240			43			50	64	78.1		27
6	Nationals	136	12/21/1957	SYR		STL	L 136-146	240			53	129	41.1	30	33	90.9	47.4	32
7	Hawks	136	12/14/1957	STL	vs	NYK	W 136-124	240			46			44	63	69.8		34
8	Nationals	135	1/12/1958	SYR	vs	DET	W 135-109	240			44			47	51	92.2		31
9	Hawks	135	12/11/1957	STL		NYK	W 135-126	240			51			33	45	73.3		25
10	Nationals	134	12/25/1957	SYR	vs	NYK	W 134-130	265	61	26	52			30	38	78.9		29
11	Pistons	132	3/6/1958	DET	@	MIN	W 132-116	240			49	92	53.3	34	41	82.9	60.0	25
12	Warriors	132	2/25/1958	PHI	@	NYK	W 132-110	240	64	23	51	107	47.7	30	38	78.9	53.3	24
13	Warriors	131	2/2/1958	PHI	vs	NYK	W 131-120	240	57	30	46	111	41.4	39	48	81.3	49.6	36
14	Celtics	131	1/15/1958	BOS	vs	DET	W 131-113	240	84	22	53	130	40.8	25	32	78.1	45.5	30
15	Knicks	131	1/2/1958	NYK		SYR	W 131-98	240	95	19	47	118	39.8	37	44	84.1	47.7	23
16	Celtics	131	11/23/1957	BOS	vs	MIN	W 131-107	240	84	26	51	131	38.9	29	40	72.5	44.1	19
17	Celtics	131	10/26/1957	BOS	@	NYK	W 131-121	240			49			33	47	70.2		35
18	Royals	130	12/31/1957	CIN	vs	DET	W 130-96	240			52			26	35	74.3		26
19	Knicks	130	12/25/1957	NYK	@	SYR	L 130-134	265	54	22	47			36	41	87.8		28
20	Pistons	129	1/11/1958	DET	vs	MIN	W 129-102	240			47			35	54	64.8		33
21	Knicks	128	1/25/1958	NYK	vs	MIN	W 128-116	240			45			38	47	80.9		27
22	Lakers	128	1/23/1958	MIN	vs	DET	W 128-125	265			48	108	44.4	32	43	74.4	50.4	24
23	Knicks	127	3/12/1958	NYK	@	BOS	W 127-125	240	55	27	51	112	45.5	25	33	75.8	50.2	21
24	Hawks	127	2/1/1958	STL	vs	CIN	W 127-88	240			50			27	35	77.1		18
25	Nationals	127	1/9/1958	SYR	vs	MIN	W 127-122	240			46			35	47	74.5		31