which nba teams forces the fewest turnover per game

The New Orleans Pelicans have the fewest opponent turnovers per game played by a team, with 14.1.

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Data note: Opponent Turnovers: team season data complete from 1973-74

	TEAM	OPP TOV/GP	OPP TOV	GP	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	Pelicans	14.1	27,422	1,945	241.8	102.8	43.0	22.9	7.7	4.7	38.5	84.4	45.7	8.2	23.0	35.6	17.6	22.9	76.6	54.4	11.2	31.8	14.1	470,250	199,976	83,563	44,629	14,960	9,171	27,368	39,251
2	Magic	14.58	43,445	2,979	241.5	101.8	42.8	22.2	7.6	4.8	38.0	83.4	45.5	7.4	21.0	35.1	18.4	25.0	73.8	53.9	11.6	31.2	15.0	719,435	303,145	127,515	66,105	22,577	14,337	44,639	62,573
3	Hornets	14.7	42,475	2,889	241.8	101.3	42.0	23.5	7.7	4.8	37.8	83.8	45.1	7.0	19.6	35.5	18.7	24.6	75.8	53.5	11.3	30.7	14.5	698,585	292,625	121,307	68,019	22,380	13,739	41,774	59,322
4	Timberwolves	14.77	43,876	2,970	241.7	101.9	42.1	23.5	7.7	5.1	38.4	84.1	45.7	6.3	18.0	35.0	18.7	24.3	76.9	53.8	11.7	30.4	14.7	717,800	302,712	125,094	69,828	23,013	15,078	43,593	64,006
5	Mavericks	14.79	55,012	3,719	241.7	104.4	42.7	22.7	7.4	4.7	39.3	85.2	46.1	6.7	18.8	35.6	19.1	24.7	77.2	54.3	11.9	30.7	14.1	898,735	388,242	158,674	84,597	27,419	17,495	52,553	79,328
6	Raptors	14.84	36,894	2,486	241.9	102.0	42.0	22.6	7.8	5.1	38.0	83.9	45.3	8.1	22.6	35.8	18.0	23.4	77.0	54.2	11.4	30.6	14.0	601,265	253,646	104,368	56,250	19,461	12,604	34,815	53,588
7	Heat	15.02	45,989	3,061	241.9	100.4	42.1	22.2	7.7	4.8	37.5	81.5	46.0	7.3	20.3	35.8	18.1	24.2	74.7	54.5	11.0	31.0	14.9	740,315	307,381	128,828	67,936	23,504	14,700	45,673	65,780
8	Grizzlies	15.2	37,791	2,487	241.8	100.3	42.1	22.4	8.2	5.1	37.6	83.1	45.2	7.2	20.5	35.0	17.9	23.8	75.2	53.6	11.5	30.6	14.9	601,255	249,485	104,680	55,776	20,348	12,765	37,032	52,364
9	Spurs	15.25	61,655	4,044	241.5	105.9	43.8	24.7	8.0	5.7	40.5	85.0	47.7	5.7	15.7	36.1	19.5	25.8	75.6	54.9	11.9	31.9	15.4	976,710	428,335	177,294	99,720	32,231	23,132	62,477	85,532
10	Cavaliers	15.44	66,149	4,284	241.7	102.1	42.8	23.3	7.7	4.8	39.1	84.8	46.1	5.9	16.5	36.0	18.7	24.8	75.2	53.3	12.4	30.4	15.3	1,035,260	437,208	183,449	99,948	32,984	20,762	65,661	92,632
11	Rockets	15.5	66,513	4,291	241.6	105.0	43.9	23.5	8.1	5.1	39.7	85.5	46.4	7.1	20.3	35.0	19.3	25.5	75.6	54.3	12.7	31.2	16.3	1,036,865	450,502	188,564	100,923	34,731	22,045	70,035	93,752
12	Lakers	15.5	66,508	4,290	241.7	107.3	44.2	25.0	8.3	5.5	41.2	86.3	47.7	5.9	17.1	34.8	19.7	26.4	74.8	54.8	12.5	31.7	15.8	1,036,725	460,300	189,542	107,274	35,578	23,486	67,861	92,228
13	Bulls	15.69	67,166	4,282	241.9	102.3	44.0	24.0	8.0	4.8	39.3	84.9	46.2	5.5	15.4	35.4	18.9	25.0	75.9	53.3	12.8	31.2	16.0	1,035,680	438,183	188,266	102,760	34,097	20,685	68,495	94,193
14	Celtics	15.7	67,326	4,289	241.7	105.5	43.9	24.3	8.1	4.9	40.3	86.0	46.9	6.5	18.1	35.8	19.2	24.8	77.4	54.5	12.2	31.7	15.8	1,036,485	452,690	188,325	104,307	34,607	20,807	67,886	95,508
15	Clippers	15.71	67,363	4,289	241.4	103.9	42.8	23.0	8.1	5.2	39.7	85.2	46.6	5.6	15.9	35.4	19.6	26.2	74.7	53.7	12.4	30.4	16.5	1,035,160	445,727	183,740	98,681	34,862	22,396	70,602	96,195
16	Jazz	15.72	66,152	4,209	241.4	104.2	43.3	24.6	8.1	5.5	39.3	83.3	47.2	5.3	15.0	35.4	20.8	27.3	76.1	54.7	12.2	31.1	16.5	1,016,085	438,570	182,425	103,750	34,071	22,952	69,399	97,283
17	Pacers	15.77	63,775	4,045	241.6	104.1	43.1	23.8	8.0	5.1	39.4	84.8	46.5	5.9	16.7	35.7	19.6	25.5	76.8	54.2	12.1	31.1	15.8	977,250	420,889	174,530	96,434	32,495	20,618	63,845	92,836
18	Wizards	15.8	67,819	4,291	241.7	103.1	43.2	23.2	7.9	5.0	39.8	86.5	46.0	5.3	15.3	34.4	18.8	25.1	74.9	52.8	12.5	30.7	15.8	1,037,090	442,347	185,337	99,418	33,978	21,394	67,768	94,891
19	Trail Blazers	15.88	68,138	4,292	241.7	105.3	44.0	23.4	8.1	5.0	40.0	85.9	46.6	6.1	17.3	35.4	19.8	26.2	75.6	54.0	13.2	30.8	16.1	1,037,255	451,771	188,665	100,510	34,893	21,410	69,173	96,212
20	Pistons	15.9	68,094	4,283	241.6	102.6	43.3	22.8	7.9	4.9	39.3	85.4	46.1	5.5	15.9	34.9	19.1	25.5	74.8	53.1	13.0	30.4	15.6	1,034,870	439,542	185,614	97,732	33,710	21,127	66,997	95,927
21	Knicks	15.93	68,251	4,284	241.9	102.4	42.8	22.8	7.9	4.3	39.2	84.8	46.2	6.1	17.2	35.5	18.6	24.6	75.7	53.6	12.2	30.6	15.9	1,036,160	438,865	183,241	97,659	33,827	18,566	68,244	99,331
22	Nuggets	16.06	64,945	4,043	241.6	108.3	44.2	24.9	8.4	5.3	41.0	88.0	46.6	5.8	16.5	35.1	20.8	27.3	76.1	54.2	13.0	31.2	15.8	976,795	437,944	178,884	100,534	34,011	21,546	64,070	92,610
23	Nets	16.15	65,279	4,043	241.6	102.0	43.3	22.9	8.2	5.3	38.5	85.2	45.2	5.8	16.9	34.5	19.5	25.9	75.2	52.8	12.8	30.4	16.2	976,845	412,407	174,869	92,404	33,233	21,240	65,688	92,686
24	Hawks	16.27	69,729	4,286	241.7	103.4	43.3	23.0	8.4	5.0	39.2	85.0	46.0	6.0	17.0	35.1	19.8	26.0	76.2	53.6	13.0	30.3	15.9	1,035,815	443,043	185,593	98,578	35,822	21,591	68,239	95,752
25	Bucks	16.28	69,868	4,292	241.6	104.7	42.7	24.1	8.4	4.9	40.2	85.7	46.9	6.1	17.1	36.0	18.8	24.9	75.7	54.2	12.2	30.5	15.8	1,037,105	449,239	183,422	103,336	35,925	20,865	67,805	97,603

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21.8

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RPG

6.3

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APG

5.1

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112.7

19th

DRTG

121.5

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NETRTG

-8.9

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32.2

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Mavericks	7	5	.583	3.5
11	Suns	5	6	.455	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	9	.308	7.0
13	Clippers	3	8	.273	7.0
14	Kings	1	11	.083	9.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/14	DEN	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Mon 11/16	GSW	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 11/18	DET	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 11/20	NOP	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Sat 11/21	NOP	@	SAS	8:00 PM

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8 - 4

142

Final

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Pelicans

4 - 9

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PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Wembanyama

RPG Leaders

13.7

Towns

13.2

Sabonis

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.2

Mitchell

9.0

Jokić

8.8

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.2

Flagg

2.2

Thybulle

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.2

Kessler

2.2

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.1

Bane

TS% Leaders

73.7

Spencer

72.6

Gafford

71.9

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122.7

120.4

120.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

104.8

107.0

107.6

107.9

108.8

109.2

NetRtg Rankings

13.3

11.7

9.1

8.0

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1-12

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2-9

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FanDuel Points Leaders

801.4

Wembanyama

685.6

Dončić

633.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

777

Wembanyama

723.3

Dončić

662

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.2

Acuff

36.8

Wagner

36.4

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.10

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.62

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.70

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Best Record ATS

11-1

9-4

8-4

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Worst Record ATS

3-10

3-9

3-8

4-9

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	10	3	.769	0.5
3	Pistons	8	3	.727	1.5
4	Hawks	7	6	.538	3.5
5	Heat	6	6	.500	4.0
6	Knicks	6	6	.500	4.0
7	Cavaliers	6	7	.462	4.5
8	Raptors	5	7	.417	5.0
9	Magic	5	7	.417	5.0
10	Pacers	5	8	.385	5.5
11	Hornets	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	9	.308	6.5
13	Nets	3	8	.273	6.5
14	Bulls	2	9	.182	7.5
15	Bucks	1	12	.077	9.5

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1	Spurs	11	2	.846
2	Lakers	11	2	.846
3	Rockets	10	3	.769	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	9	3	.750	1.5
5	Timberwolves	9	3	.750	1.5
6	Grizzlies	8	4	.667	2.5
7	Warriors	8	5	.615	3.0
8	Thunder	8	5	.615	3.0
9	Nuggets	6	4	.600	3.5
10	Mavericks	7	5	.583	3.5
11	Suns	5	6	.455	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	9	.308	7.0
13	Clippers	3	8	.273	7.0
14	Kings	1	11	.083	9.5
15	Jazz	1	12	.077	10.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/14	DEN	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Sat 11/14	DAL	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Sat 11/14	DET	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	BKN	@	MEM	8:00 PM

The New Orleans Pelicans have the fewest opponent turnovers per game played by a team, with 14.1.

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