worst pace rating in nba history in 2020s

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, the New York Knicks had the slowest pace by a team, with a 96.62 pace.

	TEAM	PACE	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	Knicks	96.62	548	241.8	111.7	45.4	24.0	7.4	4.4	41.0	88.4	46.3	12.6	34.4	36.5	17.3	22.5	76.5	56.8	11.7	33.6	13.4	132,495	61,226	24,863	13,172	4,057	2,399	7,322	10,767
2	Celtics	97.21	554	242.0	115.5	45.7	25.2	7.2	5.6	41.9	89.3	47.0	15.1	40.7	37.1	16.5	20.6	80.3	58.7	10.9	34.8	13.0	134,085	63,966	25,315	13,938	3,994	3,097	7,186	10,278
3	Heat	97.58	555	241.8	111.7	43.2	26.1	7.9	3.7	40.2	86.4	46.6	13.1	35.9	36.5	18.1	22.5	80.2	58.0	9.6	33.6	13.8	134,175	61,971	23,962	14,488	4,371	2,069	7,673	10,296
4	Cavaliers	97.81	547	241.5	112.4	43.6	26.0	7.6	4.4	41.5	87.4	47.5	12.7	35.0	36.2	16.8	21.9	76.6	58.0	10.6	33.1	14.3	132,080	61,504	23,861	14,249	4,144	2,402	7,803	10,017
5	Nuggets	97.89	555	241.9	116.2	44.3	28.6	7.5	4.5	43.4	88.1	49.2	12.3	33.0	37.3	17.1	21.9	78.1	59.4	10.3	33.9	13.7	134,275	64,476	24,567	15,863	4,179	2,516	7,621	10,525
6	Clippers	97.95	554	241.1	113.5	43.7	24.4	7.9	4.7	41.3	86.5	47.7	12.8	33.7	38.0	18.1	22.5	80.6	58.8	9.8	33.9	14.0	133,560	62,856	24,205	13,500	4,359	2,586	7,768	10,674
7	76ers	98.00	555	241.8	112.8	42.8	24.4	8.5	5.4	40.8	87.2	46.8	12.1	33.2	36.3	19.2	24.0	80.1	57.7	10.1	32.7	13.4	134,175	62,616	23,751	13,557	4,705	2,982	7,443	11,141
8	Hornets	98.09	547	241.4	109.7	43.9	25.7	7.5	4.7	40.2	88.8	45.3	13.1	36.9	35.6	16.2	21.0	77.0	55.9	11.1	32.8	14.5	132,055	59,994	24,026	14,033	4,080	2,547	7,933	10,381
9	Nets	98.39	554	241.4	111.0	43.0	25.4	7.2	5.0	40.3	87.2	46.2	13.0	36.3	35.9	17.3	22.1	78.2	57.3	10.1	32.9	14.4	133,710	61,493	23,835	14,069	3,963	2,782	7,966	11,223
10	Magic	98.40	555	241.1	108.5	43.5	23.9	7.8	5.0	39.5	87.3	45.2	11.3	33.3	33.9	18.3	23.4	78.0	55.6	10.4	33.2	14.1	133,800	60,196	24,155	13,258	4,348	2,761	7,818	10,822
11	Suns	98.44	555	241.4	114.3	43.7	26.9	7.8	4.7	42.1	88.5	47.6	12.8	34.7	37.1	17.1	21.2	80.8	58.4	10.4	33.2	13.9	133,950	63,410	24,243	14,921	4,347	2,625	7,710	10,992
12	Mavericks	98.52	557	241.4	114.0	43.2	24.3	6.8	4.6	41.3	87.7	47.1	13.6	37.6	36.2	17.8	23.3	76.6	58.2	9.6	33.7	13.0	134,455	63,482	24,066	13,542	3,794	2,577	7,220	10,633
13	Raptors	98.68	554	241.4	112.0	43.6	26.0	8.6	4.8	41.3	89.8	46.0	12.2	34.4	35.4	17.2	22.2	77.4	56.2	11.4	32.2	13.6	133,735	62,057	24,157	14,413	4,784	2,677	7,521	11,290
14	Pistons	98.81	548	241.5	110.5	43.4	25.0	7.8	4.9	40.5	87.9	46.0	11.6	33.0	35.1	18.0	23.4	76.9	56.2	11.0	32.4	14.9	132,345	60,533	23,792	13,674	4,264	2,709	8,191	11,574
15	Trail Blazers	98.92	556	241.0	111.8	43.8	23.1	7.5	5.0	40.4	89.2	45.3	13.2	37.1	35.7	17.7	22.6	78.5	56.4	11.6	32.2	14.6	134,015	62,162	24,347	12,825	4,153	2,791	8,092	11,185
16	Kings	99.32	554	241.7	114.1	42.9	25.8	7.5	4.3	42.2	89.1	47.4	12.5	34.8	35.8	17.2	22.3	77.2	57.7	10.2	32.6	13.7	133,885	63,209	23,747	14,317	4,164	2,366	7,613	10,957
17	Jazz	99.51	554	241.3	114.8	45.7	25.3	6.9	4.7	41.3	88.5	46.7	13.9	38.5	36.1	18.2	23.1	78.8	58.2	11.3	34.4	15.3	133,685	63,612	25,313	14,037	3,821	2,620	8,490	10,834
18	Bulls	99.60	547	241.6	112.9	43.8	25.9	7.8	4.5	42.0	89.0	47.2	12.4	34.4	36.1	16.4	20.7	79.3	57.5	9.8	34.0	14.1	132,180	61,745	23,949	14,167	4,249	2,466	7,708	10,416
19	Pelicans	99.64	554	241.4	113.4	44.8	25.9	8.2	4.6	41.8	89.1	46.9	11.6	32.7	35.6	18.3	23.9	76.5	56.9	11.4	33.4	14.5	133,735	62,847	24,830	14,360	4,556	2,569	8,013	10,750
20	Lakers	99.70	553	241.8	114.4	43.7	25.7	7.7	5.1	42.0	87.0	48.3	11.7	32.8	35.7	18.6	24.5	75.9	58.5	9.6	34.1	14.5	133,695	63,258	24,163	14,211	4,265	2,828	7,996	10,183
21	Thunder	99.78	554	241.5	114.0	44.1	24.4	8.5	5.1	41.9	89.6	46.7	12.7	35.5	35.8	17.5	22.1	79.4	57.4	9.9	34.2	13.3	133,810	63,137	24,428	13,512	4,689	2,842	7,393	10,645
22	Rockets	99.81	554	241.4	113.0	45.4	23.6	7.9	5.0	41.1	89.8	45.7	12.8	36.9	34.7	18.0	23.9	75.3	56.3	12.0	33.4	14.9	133,735	62,589	25,143	13,055	4,402	2,746	8,245	11,104
23	Warriors	99.92	547	241.2	114.0	44.4	28.3	8.3	4.5	41.4	89.1	46.4	14.7	40.0	36.7	16.6	21.1	78.6	57.9	10.7	33.7	15.0	131,955	62,340	24,293	15,480	4,567	2,450	8,216	11,087
24	Spurs	100.20	553	241.7	113.9	44.7	27.4	7.4	5.2	42.5	90.8	46.8	12.0	33.8	35.5	16.9	21.8	77.7	56.7	10.6	34.1	13.6	133,645	63,007	24,692	15,131	4,096	2,903	7,495	10,106
25	Timberwolves	100.27	546	241.7	114.7	43.7	25.8	8.4	5.6	41.5	88.7	46.8	13.6	37.3	36.4	18.1	23.6	76.6	57.9	10.4	33.3	14.7	131,990	62,634	23,883	14,086	4,583	3,045	8,004	11,211

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

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PPG Leaders

33.5

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31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

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APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

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8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

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1.9

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BPG Leaders

3.1

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1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

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3.8

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67.6

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67.4

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120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

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111.3

112.7

113.0

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8.1

6.5

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4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

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USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

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33.4

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MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

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Thompson

36.4

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

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36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, the New York Knicks had the slowest pace by a team, with a 96.62 pace.

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