what was the highest scoring nba game by a team in 1996

The Dallas Mavericks put up the most points by a team in a game in 1995-96, with 140 points versus the Suns on January 12, 1996.

Interpreted as:
What was the highest scoring NBA regular-season game by a team in 1996?
TEAMPTSDATETMOPPRESULTMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Mavericks
Mavericks
140
1/12/1996
@
W
140-130
265
39
37
6
3
51
85
60.0
8
20
40.0
30
33
90.9
70.3
9
30
16
26
2Knicks
Knicks
139
4/6/1996
@
W
139-106
240
57
36
9
4
50
99
50.5
15
36
41.7
24
28
85.7
62.4
18
39
17
23
3Mavericks
Mavericks
137
2/29/1996
@
W
137-120
240
38
31
5
7
47
90
52.2
18
37
48.6
25
33
75.8
65.5
11
27
11
24
4Nuggets
Nuggets
137
11/15/1995
@
W
137-127
315
55
34
8
6
53
110
48.2
8
25
32.0
23
29
79.3
55.8
16
39
13
39
5Celtics
Celtics
136
4/12/1996
vs
W
136-108
240
46
28
16
8
48
97
49.5
13
30
43.3
27
31
87.1
61.5
17
29
14
26
6Mavericks
Mavericks
136
2/8/1996
vs
W
136-133
290
37
29
8
1
45
83
54.2
14
32
43.8
32
41
78.0
67.3
3
34
14
31
7Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
135
12/27/1995
vs
W
135-109
240
51
32
5
5
45
91
49.5
11
21
52.4
34
44
77.3
61.2
18
33
11
20
8Bullets
Bullets
135
12/2/1995
vs
W
135-107
240
47
26
9
9
54
92
58.7
7
10
70.0
20
23
87.0
66.1
10
37
13
34
9Jazz
Jazz
133
2/8/1996
@
L
133-136
290
49
23
4
1
50
96
52.1
10
19
52.6
23
31
74.2
60.7
14
35
14
34
10Rockets
Rockets
133
12/12/1995
@
W
133-93
240
58
27
6
9
52
101
51.5
6
17
35.3
23
24
95.8
59.6
18
40
14
22
11Mavericks
Mavericks
132
4/18/1996
vs
W
132-98
240
49
30
11
7
51
90
56.7
11
21
52.4
19
25
76.0
65.3
9
40
19
27
12SuperSonics
SuperSonics
132
3/27/1996
vs
W
132-95
240
49
34
11
5
46
76
60.5
11
22
50.0
29
35
82.9
72.2
6
43
20
21
13SuperSonics
SuperSonics
132
3/8/1996
@
W
132-112
240
39
33
11
3
47
84
56.0
9
15
60.0
29
36
80.6
66.1
6
33
19
28
14Warriors
Warriors
132
12/22/1995
vs
W
132-117
240
40
33
9
4
47
79
59.5
4
13
30.8
34
39
87.2
68.6
16
24
23
26
15Celtics
Celtics
131
1/31/1996
vs
W
131-98
240
58
34
12
10
48
98
49.0
9
17
52.9
26
34
76.5
58.0
18
40
13
30
16Nets
Nets
131
12/1/1995
@
W
131-123
265
51
23
10
5
45
92
48.9
7
16
43.8
34
50
68.0
57.5
12
39
16
20
17SuperSonics
SuperSonics
130
4/5/1996
vs
W
130-121
290
39
29
8
4
47
92
51.1
11
21
52.4
25
33
75.8
61.0
12
27
17
29
18Celtics
Celtics
130
2/16/1996
@
W
130-102
240
44
33
15
9
44
82
53.7
10
24
41.7
32
47
68.1
63.3
7
37
15
25
19SuperSonics
SuperSonics
130
2/14/1996
vs
W
130-93
240
35
35
16
5
47
80
58.8
5
14
35.7
31
35
88.6
68.1
8
27
20
23
20Suns
Suns
130
1/12/1996
vs
L
130-140
265
36
31
11
4
50
98
51.0
5
17
29.4
25
33
75.8
57.8
13
23
11
28
21Magic
Magic
130
11/8/1995
vs
W
130-122
315
53
30
14
9
42
104
40.4
9
32
28.1
37
51
72.5
51.4
18
35
12
26
22SuperSonics
SuperSonics
129
3/23/1996
vs
W
129-89
240
47
30
13
9
48
83
57.8
7
17
41.2
26
30
86.7
67.0
16
31
16
24
23Mavericks
Mavericks
129
1/19/1996
vs
W
129-124
240
41
24
11
2
44
87
50.6
6
13
46.2
35
46
76.1
60.1
12
29
14
24
24Celtics
Celtics
129
11/22/1995
@
W
129-124
240
38
29
5
6
45
77
58.4
7
13
53.8
32
46
69.6
66.3
9
29
13
26
25Suns
Suns
128
3/15/1996
@
W
128-102
240
47
32
10
9
52
85
61.2
4
12
33.3
20
27
74.1
66.1
11
36
17
20

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15
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.727
3.5
3
41
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41
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