what team has the highest point differential per game in loss in a single season

The Syracuse Nationals have the highest point differential per game played by a team in losses in a season, with -5.38 in 1958-59.

	TEAM	DIFF/GP	L	DIFF	GP	SEASON	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Nationals	-5.38	37	-199	37	1958-59	242.7	108.4					40.4						27.7	36.1	76.6					8,980	4,010						1,023
2	Pistons	-5.57	28	-156	28	2003-04	240.9	82.8	41.1	18.5	7.1	6.6	31.0	76.5	40.6	3.2	11.0	28.9	17.5	23.6	74.4	47.6	12.1	29.1	14.7	6,745	2,318	1,152	517	198	185	411	583
3	Bulls	-5.87	15	-88	15	1991-92	245.0	104.7	41.4	23.4	7.0	5.4	42.5	90.9	46.8	1.5	5.9	26.1	18.1	24.5	73.8	51.5	15.2	26.2	11.9	3,675	1,570	621	351	105	81	178	318
4	Warriors	-5.92	25	-148	25	1946-47	241.0	63.8					23.3						17.3							6,025	1,596
5	Celtics	-5.93	15	-89	15	1985-86	246.7	103.9	47.2	25.8	7.6	5.5	40.0	88.7	45.1	2.1	6.3	33.0	21.9	27.7	78.8	51.5	12.7	34.5	17.7	3,700	1,559	708	387	114	83	265	347
6	Pacers	-6.12	17	-104	17	1998-99	241.5	91.2	40.0	19.2	5.4	3.4	33.6	78.2	42.9	6.2	16.8	37.2	17.8	22.4	79.7	51.8	12.6	27.4	12.4	4,105	1,551	680	326	92	58	211	368
7	Celtics	-6.19	16	-99	16	2007-08	241.6	96.8	37.5	20.8	8.1	4.7	35.7	76.9	46.4	7.2	21.0	34.2	18.2	24.6	73.9	55.1	10.3	27.2	15.9	3,865	1,548	600	333	130	75	255	401
8	Celtics	-6.21	28	-174	28	1956-57	240.9	101.2					36.1						29.0	38.7	75.1					6,745	2,833						743
9	Bucks	-6.26	19	-119	19	1971-72	241.3	106.7					42.8						21.1	28.5	73.8					4,585	2,028						466
10	Cavaliers	-6.33	21	-133	21	2009-10	242.4	95.6	41.7	19.5	6.8	5.0	35.2	79.3	44.4	7.0	20.2	34.7	18.1	26.5	68.5	52.6	9.6	32.0	14.1	5,090	2,008	875	410	143	105	296	464
11	Raptors	-6.39	23	-147	23	2017-18	242.2	106.3	40.5	22.0	7.0	5.9	39.1	86.3	45.3	10.1	31.1	32.4	18.0	22.7	79.3	55.2	9.5	31.0	13.1	5,570	2,444	932	506	162	135	302	542
12	Nationals	-6.42	26	-167	26	1951-52	241.0	79.7					26.2						27.2	37.5	72.7					6,265	2,072						829
13	Pistons	-6.47	30	-194	30	1973-74	242.5	98.6					40.1						18.4	24.9	73.9					7,275	2,959						717
14	Bucks	-6.6	25	-165	25	1985-86	242.0	108.1	41.8	22.8	9.5	4.6	40.8	91.3	44.7	1.9	6.8	28.2	24.6	33.1	74.3	51.1	15.0	26.9	16.7	6,050	2,703	1,046	569	237	115	418	708
15	76ers	-6.67	27	-180	27	1977-78	243.7	106.7	45.0	23.4			41.1	90.6	45.4				24.5	32.6	75.0	50.8				6,580	2,881	1,215	633				750
16	Warriors	-6.68	44	-294	44	1978-79	240.6	101.3	42.6	24.5	9.6	4.6	43.1	90.4	47.7				15.1	21.2	71.4	50.8	13.7	28.9	18.3	10,585	4,459	1,875	1,077	421	201	806	1,113
17	Lakers	-6.69	26	-174	26	1951-52	250.6	79.8					28.6						22.5	30.5	74.0					6,515	2,074						769
18	Suns	-6.75	36	-243	36	1981-82	244.2	100.5	43.6	24.5	8.4	5.2	40.5	88.3	45.9	0.9	3.2	29.8	18.5	24.4	75.6	50.7			18.9	8,790	3,617	1,571	881	301	188	679	913
19	Raptors	-6.82	34	-232	34	2013-14	247.4	99.0	41.7	20.1	6.5	3.9	36.4	84.1	43.3	8.0	24.1	33.4	18.2	23.9	76.4	52.4	11.7	30.1	13.8	8,410	3,367	1,419	683	220	133	469	865
20	Suns	-6.86	29	-199	29	1982-83	240.0	100.6	43.3	26.3	8.3	5.8	41.2	87.6	47.0	0.6	2.8	21.3	17.7	24.5	72.2	51.1	13.9	29.4	18.4	6,960	2,918	1,256	762	240	167	535	765
21	Bucks	-6.86	22	-151	22	2018-19	243.4	111.0	48.6	24.1	7.0	5.0	40.0	92.0	43.5	13.0	40.5	32.2	17.9	23.6	75.6	54.2	10.8	37.8	13.7	5,355	2,442	1,069	530	155	110	302	435
22	Knicks	-6.89	35	-241	35	1983-84	242.1	100.8	37.6	22.7	9.0	4.1	38.2	81.3	47.0	0.5	2.5	21.6	23.8	30.6	77.9	53.2	12.5	25.1	19.5	8,475	3,527	1,317	793	315	142	682	1,027
23	Thunder	-6.89	19	-131	19	2011-12	242.6	95.4	41.5	16.9	6.7	8.9	34.8	79.1	44.0	6.9	21.5	32.3	18.8	24.4	76.9	53.1	11.1	30.5	17.2	4,610	1,813	789	321	127	170	326	427
24	Thunder	-6.93	27	-187	27	2015-16	241.9	101.4	47.0	20.5	6.9	5.7	37.9	86.1	44.0	7.0	23.4	30.0	18.5	24.2	76.5	52.4	13.4	33.6	16.5	6,530	2,738	1,268	553	185	153	446	566
25	Lakers	-6.94	35	-243	35	1978-79	242.1	106.6	41.9	25.3	8.7	5.2	43.6	89.2	48.9				19.3	25.0	77.4	53.2				8,475	3,731	1,466	886	305	183		790