nba teams most turnovers 1987

The Cleveland Cavaliers committed the most turnovers by a team in 1986-87 with 1,619 turnovers.

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1Cavaliers
Cavaliers
1,619
1986-87
82
240.9
104.4
44.8
23.3
8.2
6.8
40.8
86.9
47.0
1.0
4.1
24.0
21.7
31.1
69.7
51.9
15.3
29.5
19.7
19,755
8,558
3,677
1,912
672
559
1,853
2Nets
Nets
1,617
1986-87
82
242.1
108.5
43.6
24.3
7.8
4.8
41.1
86.4
47.6
1.8
5.5
32.3
24.4
31.8
76.7
54.0
14.3
29.4
19.7
19,855
8,893
3,578
1,991
643
397
2,353
3Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
1,546
1986-87
82
241.5
117.9
43.8
28.8
9.4
4.7
44.5
88.4
50.4
1.2
4.1
28.9
27.7
35.7
77.5
56.6
14.4
29.4
18.9
19,805
9,667
3,593
2,359
767
387
2,082
476ers
76ers
1,519
1986-87
82
242.4
106.5
42.7
23.7
9.4
6.6
40.7
82.8
49.1
1.1
4.1
25.9
24.0
31.9
75.3
54.9
14.4
28.4
18.5
19,880
8,729
3,505
1,943
768
540
1,774
5SuperSonics
SuperSonics
1,509
1986-87
82
242.1
113.7
46.0
26.6
8.6
5.5
43.8
90.9
48.2
2.3
7.0
33.5
23.8
31.4
75.8
54.3
16.7
29.2
18.4
19,855
9,325
3,768
2,184
705
450
2,224
6Suns
Suns
1,497
1986-87
82
242.1
111.1
42.4
28.7
8.6
4.8
43.6
87.7
49.7
0.7
3.1
24.2
23.2
30.5
76.0
55.0
13.6
28.9
18.3
19,855
9,111
3,479
2,354
703
397
2,047
7Clippers
Clippers
1,493
1986-87
82
241.2
104.5
41.1
24.0
9.2
5.3
40.4
89.4
45.2
1.0
4.2
22.4
22.8
30.7
74.2
50.8
15.0
26.1
18.2
19,780
8,566
3,368
1,971
751
432
2,004
8Knicks
Knicks
1,420
1986-87
82
241.2
103.8
39.9
23.7
8.6
4.8
40.6
85.6
47.4
1.5
4.6
33.3
21.0
28.8
73.0
52.8
13.5
26.4
17.3
19,780
8,508
3,270
1,941
704
396
2,028
9Pistons
Pistons
1,417
1986-87
82
241.8
111.2
47.5
24.6
7.8
5.3
43.2
88.3
49.0
0.5
2.1
23.1
24.3
31.7
76.5
54.4
15.2
32.3
17.3
19,830
9,118
3,894
2,021
643
436
2,078
10Spurs
Spurs
1,406
1986-87
82
241.5
108.3
44.3
27.1
9.6
4.0
43.1
90.9
47.4
1.4
4.9
29.0
20.7
28.0
74.2
52.5
15.7
28.6
17.1
19,805
8,882
3,632
2,220
786
325
1,930
11Kings
Kings
1,403
1986-87
82
241.2
110.9
45.4
26.6
6.3
4.8
43.0
90.4
47.5
0.9
3.7
25.1
24.1
30.2
79.6
53.5
15.6
29.8
17.1
19,780
9,095
3,723
2,185
513
397
2,007
12Jazz
Jazz
1,403
1986-87
82
240.9
107.9
44.5
27.3
10.2
7.7
42.5
91.6
46.4
1.7
5.5
31.0
21.2
29.1
72.6
51.6
14.6
30.0
17.1
19,755
8,844
3,650
2,240
835
628
2,040
13Rockets
Rockets
1,384
1986-87
82
241.2
106.9
44.8
27.2
8.0
6.8
42.3
88.6
47.7
1.1
4.0
27.5
21.3
28.7
74.1
52.8
14.5
30.3
16.9
19,780
8,765
3,671
2,227
654
555
1,973
14Lakers
Lakers
1,358
1986-87
82
240.6
117.8
44.4
29.6
8.9
5.9
45.6
88.4
51.6
2.0
5.5
36.7
24.5
31.1
78.9
57.7
13.7
30.7
16.6
19,730
9,656
3,642
2,428
728
482
1,853
15Warriors
Warriors
1,354
1986-87
82
242.7
112.0
43.2
25.4
8.7
3.9
43.3
90.4
47.9
1.4
4.4
31.9
24.0
30.8
78.0
53.9
14.5
28.7
16.5
19,905
9,188
3,544
2,083
715
321
2,138
16Bullets
Bullets
1,301
1986-87
82
240.3
106.0
44.1
21.3
9.2
8.4
40.9
90.2
45.4
0.5
2.7
19.7
23.6
30.9
76.5
51.1
15.9
28.2
15.9
19,705
8,690
3,620
1,750
755
685
1,775
17Celtics
Celtics
1,300
1986-87
82
241.5
112.6
42.9
29.5
6.8
6.4
44.5
86.0
51.7
2.5
6.9
36.6
21.2
26.3
80.8
57.7
11.4
31.5
15.9
19,805
9,237
3,518
2,421
561
526
1,710
18Hawks
Hawks
1,279
1986-87
82
240.6
110.0
46.7
25.3
8.5
6.2
41.9
87.1
48.1
1.6
5.2
31.8
24.6
32.5
75.9
54.3
16.5
30.2
15.6
19,730
9,024
3,828
2,077
700
511
2,152
19Pacers
Pacers
1,276
1986-87
82
243.0
106.1
43.9
26.5
8.5
3.8
42.1
89.3
47.2
1.1
3.9
29.7
20.7
26.5
78.2
52.5
13.8
30.0
15.6
19,930
8,698
3,596
2,170
697
311
2,097
20Bucks
Bucks
1,260
1986-87
82
241.2
110.4
42.0
24.9
10.3
4.8
42.2
88.8
47.5
2.3
7.0
32.3
23.8
31.1
76.6
53.9
13.6
28.3
15.4
19,780
9,052
3,441
2,044
845
393
2,180
21Bulls
Bulls
1,257
1986-87
82
241.8
104.8
44.5
26.1
8.3
5.3
41.2
87.3
47.3
1.0
3.6
26.1
21.4
27.5
77.8
52.8
15.2
29.3
15.3
19,830
8,596
3,648
2,143
677
438
1,922
22Nuggets
Nuggets
1,216
1986-87
82
241.2
116.7
44.7
28.3
9.2
5.1
45.7
97.0
47.1
1.3
4.8
27.1
24.1
31.3
76.9
52.7
15.8
28.9
14.8
19,780
9,569
3,662
2,317
754
421
2,184
23Mavericks
Mavericks
1,205
1986-87
82
242.4
116.7
45.3
24.6
8.4
5.2
43.8
89.9
48.7
2.8
8.0
35.4
26.2
33.1
79.1
55.8
14.9
30.4
14.7
19,880
9,567
3,713
2,017
688
424
1,873
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