what was the lowest scoring nba game by a team after 2000

Since 2000-01, the Denver Nuggets have posted the fewest points by a team in a game, with 53 points against the Pistons on November 16, 2002.

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What was the lowest scoring NBA regular-season game by a team after 2000?

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Nuggets	53	11/16/2002	DEN	@	DET	L 53-74	240	33	12	7	1	21	64	32.8	1	5	20.0	10	15	66.7	37.5	7	26	22	33
2	Heat	54	3/19/2008	MIA	@	TOR	L 54-96	240	34	12	6	1	20	78	25.6	5	23	21.7	9	10	90.0	32.8	8	26	13	14
3	Magic	56	1/23/2012	ORL	@	BOS	L 56-87	240	44	12	5	6	16	65	24.6	4	16	25.0	20	30	66.7	35.8	11	33	25	16
4	Bucks	56	3/13/2011	MIL	@	BOS	L 56-87	240	32	13	7	2	22	70	31.4	3	14	21.4	9	15	60.0	36.6	6	26	18	22
5	Raptors	56	11/1/2003	TOR	@	MIN	L 56-73	240	45	10	4	2	19	69	27.5	3	8	37.5	15	17	88.2	36.6	17	28	18	15
6	Heat	56	12/18/2001	MIA	vs	UTA	L 56-95	240	30	13	4	8	23	83	27.7	4	14	28.6	6	9	66.7	32.2	10	20	12	19
7	Heat	56	12/20/2000	MIA	@	CHA	L 56-65	240	33	15	12	1	19	65	29.2	5	15	33.3	13	25	52.0	36.8	8	25	17	22
8	Cavaliers	57	1/11/2011	CLE	@	LAL	L 57-112	240	42	12	9	4	23	77	29.9	1	14	7.1	10	16	62.5	33.9	14	28	19	17
9	Hawks	58	1/14/2013	ATL	@	CHI	L 58-97	240	39	15	5	6	24	82	29.3	2	14	14.3	8	10	80.0	33.6	11	28	15	24
10	Bucks	58	2/21/2003	MIL	@	SEA	L 58-88	240	30	10	6	5	24	73	32.9	3	15	20.0	7	11	63.6	37.3	6	24	14	18
11	Nuggets	58	1/24/2003	DEN	@	BOS	L 58-77	240	44	13	10	4	24	78	30.8	3	12	25.0	7	13	53.8	34.6	14	30	19	22
12	Trail Blazers	58	1/22/2001	POR	@	CLE	L 58-84	240	46	14	9	7	21	75	28.0	3	16	18.8	13	18	72.2	35.0	14	32	15	14
13	Knicks	58	12/15/2000	NYK	vs	UTA	L 58-89	240	31	12	7	5	25	64	39.1	1	12	8.3	7	12	58.3	41.9	10	21	26	23
14	Magic	59	3/19/2012	ORL	vs	CHI	L 59-85	240	38	9	9	5	24	68	35.3	4	20	20.0	7	18	38.9	38.9	10	28	19	12
15	Hawks	59	1/21/2011	ATL	vs	NOH	L 59-100	240	32	11	5	3	23	79	29.1	4	20	20.0	9	11	81.8	35.2	8	24	14	16
16	Bobcats	59	10/28/2009	CHA	@	BOS	L 59-92	240	46	10	6	4	23	74	31.1	0	10	0.0	13	25	52.0	34.7	14	32	21	23
17	Knicks	59	11/29/2007	NYK	@	BOS	L 59-104	240	35	12	3	6	23	76	30.3	2	10	20.0	11	17	64.7	35.3	7	28	15	22
18	Magic	59	1/27/2001	ORL	vs	MIA	L 59-81	240	48	11	9	8	23	80	28.8	3	16	18.8	10	18	55.6	33.6	15	33	18	21
19	Kings	60	1/14/2012	SAC	@	DAL	L 60-99	240	50	10	11	3	22	86	25.6	2	21	9.5	14	18	77.8	31.9	16	34	17	21
20	Jazz	60	11/29/2005	UTA	vs	IND	L 60-84	240	38	15	4	9	23	69	33.3	3	8	37.5	11	19	57.9	38.8	8	30	20	20
21	Trail Blazers	60	11/9/2004	POR	@	NJN	L 60-64	240	41	14	13	9	19	78	24.4	3	19	15.8	19	24	79.2	33.9	8	33	14	19
22	Raptors	60	11/7/2003	TOR	@	WAS	L 60-86	240	38	14	8	6	25	68	36.8	1	8	12.5	9	15	60.0	40.2	8	30	22	21
23	Nuggets	60	11/4/2003	DEN	@	IND	L 60-71	240	49	12	8	10	23	79	29.1	2	9	22.2	12	18	66.7	34.5	18	31	23	19
24	Trail Blazers	60	3/6/2003	POR	vs	PHI	L 60-88	240	42	15	8	5	26	72	36.1	0	10	0.0	8	17	47.1	37.7	9	33	22	22
25	Magic	61	2/4/2013	ORL	@	PHI	L 61-78	240	46	20	5	2	27	80	33.8	1	12	8.3	6	8	75.0	36.5	10	36	13	5

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Jokić

RPG

12.7

Jokić

APG

10.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

1st

DRTG

117.3

21st

NETRTG

4.4

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3P%

39.2

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	54	18	.750	3.0
3	Lakers	46	26	.639	11.0
4	Nuggets	45	28	.616	12.5
5	Timberwolves	44	28	.611	13.0
6	Rockets	43	28	.606	13.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 3/25	DAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 3/27	UTA	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 4/1	DEN	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Sat 4/4	SAS	@	DEN	3:00 PM

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Final

123

Suns

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

31.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

12.0

Towns

11.7

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.7

Duren

67.5

Jokić

67.5

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.7

120.1

119.8

119.1

119.0

118.9

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.7

111.4

112.6

112.9

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

7.8

7.6

7.5

6.9

4.7

Tank Leaderboard

16-56

16-55

17-55

19-54

21-51

23-49

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,537.9

Jokić

3,476.9

Dončić

3,100.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,765

Jokić

3,681.5

Dončić

3,279.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.8

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

45-27

44-28-1

43-30

42-30

40-31

41-31

Worst Record ATS

29-44

30-42

30-41

31-41

31-40

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	52	19	.732
2	Celtics	47	24	.662	5.0
3	Knicks	48	25	.658	5.0
4	Cavaliers	45	27	.625	7.5
5	Raptors	40	31	.563	12.0
6	Hawks	40	32	.556	12.5
7	76ers	39	33	.542	13.5
8	Magic	38	34	.528	14.5
9	Hornets	38	34	.528	14.5
10	Heat	38	34	.528	14.5
11	Bucks	29	42	.408	23.0
12	Bulls	29	42	.408	23.0
13	Nets - e	17	55	.236	35.5
14	Wizards - e	16	55	.225	36.0
15	Pacers - e	16	56	.222	36.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	57	15	.792
2	Spurs - x	54	18	.750	3.0
3	Lakers	46	26	.639	11.0
4	Nuggets	45	28	.616	12.5
5	Timberwolves	44	28	.611	13.0
6	Rockets	43	28	.606	13.5
7	Suns	40	33	.548	17.5
8	Clippers	36	36	.500	21.0
9	Trail Blazers	36	37	.493	21.5
10	Warriors	34	38	.472	23.0
11	Pelicans - e	25	48	.342	32.5
12	Grizzlies	24	47	.338	32.5
13	Mavericks - e	23	49	.319	34.0
14	Jazz - e	21	51	.292	36.0
15	Kings - e	19	54	.260	38.5