nba record for least turnovers in a game by a team

12 teams were 1-0. The first three are the Denver Nuggets on February 23, 2021, the Los Angeles Lakers on January 16, 2023 and the Atlanta Hawks on December 31, 2021.

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NBA record for least turnovers in a regular-season game by a team

	TEAM	REC	TOV	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	PF
1	Nuggets	1-0	1	2/23/2021	DEN	vs	POR	W 111-106	1.000	240	111	40	25	8	3	40	94	42.6	14	36	38.9	17	18	94.4	54.5	10	30	10
2	Lakers	1-0	2	1/16/2023	LAL	vs	HOU	W 140-132	1.000	240	140	39	23	4	5	49	91	53.8	12	33	36.4	30	35	85.7	65.8	9	30	19
3	Hawks	1-0	2	12/31/2021	ATL	@	CLE	W 121-118	1.000	240	121	44	23	8	4	43	97	44.3	16	38	42.1	19	21	90.5	56.9	14	30	23
4	Thunder	1-0	2	3/5/2013	OKC	vs	LAL	W 122-105	1.000	240	122	42	20	10	5	46	96	47.9	8	23	34.8	22	24	91.7	57.2	14	28	27
5	Cavaliers	1-0	2	3/19/2009	CLE	vs	POR	W 97-92	1.000	265	97	40	18	3	4	37	86	43.0	4	19	21.1	19	27	70.4	49.6	9	31	29
6	Bucks	1-0	2	4/1/2006	MIL	vs	IND	W 96-89	1.000	240	96	43	23	6	1	40	94	42.6	7	16	43.8	9	17	52.9	47.3	15	28	16
7	Suns	0-1	3	3/24/2026	PHX	vs	DEN	L 123-125	.000	240	123	41	24	6	5	39	89	43.8	17	47	36.2	28	37	75.7	58.4	10	31	20
8	Thunder	1-0	3	3/9/2026	OKC	vs	DEN	W 129-126	1.000	240	129	37	27	3	9	47	93	50.5	19	47	40.4	16	21	76.2	63.1	3	34	20
9	Thunder	1-0	3	12/26/2024	OKC	@	IND	W 120-114	1.000	240	120	45	20	4	4	44	95	46.3	13	37	35.1	19	24	79.2	56.8	9	36	18
10	Celtics	1-0	3	3/11/2024	BOS	@	POR	W 121-99	1.000	240	121	45	34	7	10	49	100	49.0	15	40	37.5	8	12	66.7	57.5	14	31	11
11	Celtics	0-1	3	1/19/2024	BOS	vs	DEN	L 100-102	.000	240	100	38	21	5	2	38	89	42.7	14	44	31.8	10	14	71.4	52.5	12	26	17
12	Bulls	1-0	3	4/2/2023	CHI	vs	MEM	W 128-107	1.000	240	128	36	29	9	6	50	94	53.2	9	31	29.0	19	22	86.4	61.7	4	32	13
13	Clippers	0-1	3	5/16/2021	LAC	@	OKC	L 112-117	.000	240	112	44	17	8	3	45	106	42.5	10	43	23.3	12	15	80.0	49.7	16	28	14
14	Suns	1-0	3	4/10/2021	PHX	vs	WAS	W 134-106	1.000	240	134	45	36	8	3	55	107	51.4	17	43	39.5	7	7	100.0	60.9	5	40	18
15	Suns	1-0	3	1/9/2021	PHX	@	IND	W 125-117	1.000	240	125	40	33	6	2	46	94	48.9	16	41	39.0	17	17	100.0	61.6	4	36	17
16	Heat	1-0	3	2/3/2020	MIA	vs	PHI	W 137-106	1.000	240	137	35	27	8	1	48	85	56.5	16	32	50.0	25	30	83.3	69.8	6	29	18
17	Magic	0-1	3	12/17/2019	ORL	@	UTA	L 102-109	.000	240	102	41	21	6	5	42	93	45.2	7	35	20.0	11	15	73.3	51.2	4	37	18
18	Nuggets	0-1	3	11/12/2019	DEN	vs	ATL	L 121-125	.000	240	121	40	31	7	5	46	104	44.2	11	41	26.8	18	22	81.8	53.2	15	25	24
19	Mavericks	0-1	3	2/23/2019	DAL	@	UTA	L 109-125	.000	240	109	42	25	2	3	41	97	42.3	13	36	36.1	14	18	77.8	51.9	8	34	28
20	Cavaliers	0-1	3	1/16/2019	CLE	@	POR	L 112-129	.000	240	112	41	17	0	5	45	95	47.4	6	19	31.6	16	19	84.2	54.2	12	29	18
21	Cavaliers	0-1	3	11/21/2018	CLE	vs	LAL	L 105-109	.000	240	105	46	18	3	2	39	102	38.2	13	34	38.2	14	15	93.3	48.3	15	31	22
22	Knicks	0-1	3	10/19/2018	NYK	@	BKN	L 105-107	.000	240	105	36	14	10	1	39	97	40.2	9	28	32.1	18	20	90.0	49.6	12	24	19
23	Kings	0-1	3	3/11/2018	SAC	@	DEN	L 104-130	.000	240	104	38	25	3	1	39	91	42.9	6	31	19.4	20	26	76.9	50.8	7	31	21
24	Hornets	1-0	3	1/2/2018	CHA	@	SAC	W 131-111	1.000	240	131	30	25	7	3	51	89	57.3	15	32	46.9	14	18	77.8	67.6	5	25	14
25	Trail Blazers	1-0	3	4/8/2017	POR	vs	UTA	W 101-86	1.000	240	101	47	15	5	6	37	91	40.7	13	30	43.3	14	16	87.5	51.5	12	35	16

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