worst shooting percentage for a team in a finals

The Boston Celtics have the lowest field-goal percentage by a team in an NBA Finals in 1957-58, at 35.5 percent.

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Data note: Field-Goal Percentage: team game data complete from 1955-56 · postseason

	TEAM	FG%	SEASON	SERIES	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Celtics	35.5	1957-58	NBA Finals	6	240.0	110.7	65.5				36.0	101.3				38.7	49.7	77.9	44.9				1,440	664	393					194
2	Pistons	36.5	1955-56	NBA Finals	5	240.0	93.4	58.4	21.8			32.6	89.2				28.2	37.4	75.4	44.2				1,200	467	292	109				113
3	Celtics	36.9	1956-57	NBA Finals	7	254.3	115.1	69.6	22.6			42.1	114.1				30.9	42.7	72.2	43.3				1,780	806	487	158				221
4	Nets	37.0	2002-03	NBA Finals	6	240.0	82.0	42.5	16.7	7.8	6.3	30.3	82.0	3.8	13.8	27.7	17.5	22.3	78.4	44.6	14.3	28.2	14.2	1,440	492	255	100	47	38	85	145
5	Hawks	37.2	1960-61	NBA Finals	5	240.0	108.6	60.8	21.4			40.6	109.2				27.4	35.8	76.5	43.5				1,200	543	304	107				138
6	Rockets	37.9	1980-81	NBA Finals	6	240.0	86.7	42.7	18.0	7.8	5.7	33.8	89.3	0.5	1.8	27.3	18.5	25.8	71.6	43.0	18.7	24.0	13.2	1,440	520	256	108	47	34	79	121
7	Hawks	38.0	1956-57	NBA Finals	7	254.3	110.0	60.9	20.7			37.6	99.0				34.9	49.1	70.9	45.6				1,780	770	426	145				208
8	Cavaliers	38.4	2014-15	NBA Finals	6	248.3	93.5	47.5	15.8	7.5	5.0	32.7	85.2	8.2	27.8	29.3	20.0	28.5	70.2	47.8	12.5	35.0	14.5	1,490	561	285	95	45	30	87	133
9	Bullets	38.4	1970-71	NBA Finals	4	240.0	94.0	47.8	19.5			40.5	105.5				13.0	19.3	67.5	41.2			16.8	960	376	191	78			67	91
10	Warriors	38.6	1966-67	NBA Finals	6	244.2	117.8	72.5	23.7			47.8	123.8				22.2	31.7	70.0	42.8				1,465	707	435	142				182
11	Lakers	38.8	1958-59	NBA Finals	4	240.0	111.5	67.0	25.0			45.0	116.0				21.5	29.3	73.5	43.3				960	446	268	100				108
12	Warriors	38.9	1955-56	NBA Finals	5	240.0	97.4	55.0	25.8			36.4	93.6				24.6	33.8	72.8	44.9				1,200	487	275	129				127
13	Hawks	38.9	1957-58	NBA Finals	6	240.0	106.2	58.2				35.2	90.3				35.8	48.2	74.4	47.6				1,440	637	349					194
14	Warriors	39.0	1963-64	NBA Finals	5	240.0	101.2	61.8	17.6			37.6	96.4				26.0	42.2	61.6	44.0				1,200	506	309	88				133
15	Knicks	39.2	1998-99	NBA Finals	5	240.0	79.8	38.2	14.0	8.0	3.4	30.8	78.6	2.2	10.8	20.4	16.0	21.0	76.2	45.4	9.8	28.4	12.8	1,200	399	191	70	40	17	64	123
16	Cavaliers	39.5	2006-07	NBA Finals	4	240.0	80.5	41.0	16.5	6.3	2.8	31.0	78.5	5.5	18.8	29.3	13.0	18.8	69.3	46.4	12.3	28.8	11.8	960	322	164	66	25	11	47	76
17	Celtics	40.0	1962-63	NBA Finals	6	240.0	111.3	61.5	23.5			42.7	106.7				26.0	35.2	73.9	45.6				1,440	668	369	141				168
18	Celtics	40.6	1958-59	NBA Finals	4	240.0	121.8	73.8	28.5			47.0	115.8				27.8	39.8	69.8	45.7				960	487	295	114				90
19	Heat	40.7	2022-23	NBA Finals	5	240.0	96.4	37.6	23.0	5.6	4.2	35.8	88.0	11.6	33.8	34.3	13.2	15.4	85.7	50.9	9.6	28.0	9.2	1,200	482	188	115	28	21	46	99
20	Knicks	40.7	1993-94	NBA Finals	7	240.0	86.9	43.0	21.7	8.1	6.1	33.1	81.4	5.1	15.0	34.3	15.4	21.1	73.0	47.9	15.0	28.0	13.1	1,680	608	301	152	57	43	92	160
21	Celtics	40.7	1963-64	NBA Finals	5	240.0	105.2	60.6	23.8			40.4	99.2				24.4	35.0	69.7	45.9				1,200	526	303	119				146
22	Celtics	40.8	1959-60	NBA Finals	7	240.0	113.1	64.0	20.6			44.9	109.9				23.4	31.6	74.2	45.7				1,680	792	448	144				156
23	Lakers	40.9	1961-62	NBA Finals	7	243.6	113.6	58.0	19.3			39.7	97.1				34.1	42.4	80.5	49.0				1,705	795	406	135				181
24	Cavaliers	41.0	2017-18	NBA Finals	4	246.3	101.0	46.5	21.0	6.3	4.0	37.8	92.0	9.0	30.5	29.5	16.5	22.5	73.3	49.6	16.8	29.8	12.0	985	404	186	84	25	16	48	73
25	Bullets	41.2	1978-79	NBA Finals	5	245.0	96.2	46.6	20.6	5.8	4.6	38.6	93.8				19.0	26.8	70.9	45.6	16.4	30.2	16.0	1,225	481	233	103	29	23	80	136

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Tatum

RPG

6.3

Tatum

APG

8.0

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

5th

DRTG

108.2

4th

NETRTG

10.0

3rd

3P%

37.6

7th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	8	2	.800
2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	6	4	.600	2.0
5	Raptors	5	4	.556	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	BOS	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Wed 11/11	BOS	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Sun 11/15	DAL	@	BOS	6:00 PM
Mon 11/16	ORL	@	BOS	7:00 PM

Last Game

Celtics

7 - 2

119

Final

Hornets

3 - 7

Fri 6 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.9

Curry

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.7

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.6

Young

9.1

Jokić

8.5

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.8

Dunn

2.7

Gillespie

2.6

Daniels

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.7

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.4

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

76.3

Matković

75.9

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.9

121.1

118.7

118.2

117.6

DRtg Rankings

103.6

106.6

108.2

108.6

108.7

NetRtg Rankings

10.6

10.0

9.5

9.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-8

1-7

2-6

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

567.5

Dončić

565.1

Wembanyama

477.8

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

550.3

Wembanyama

501

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.6

Dončić

36.6

Wembanyama

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

36.9

Acuff

36.6

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.03

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

9-1

7-2

6-2

7-3

6-3

Worst Record ATS

1-8

1-6

2-7

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	8	2	.800
2	Celtics	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Pistons	6	2	.750	1.0
4	Hawks	6	4	.600	2.0
5	Raptors	5	4	.556	2.5
6	Cavaliers	5	4	.556	2.5
7	Knicks	4	4	.500	3.0
8	Wizards	4	5	.444	3.5
9	Heat	3	6	.333	4.5
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.0
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.0
12	Magic	2	6	.250	5.0
13	Nets	2	6	.250	5.0
14	Bulls	1	7	.125	6.0
15	Bucks	1	8	.111	6.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	8	2	.800
2	Rockets	7	2	.778	0.5
3	Thunder	7	2	.778	0.5
4	Spurs	7	2	.778	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	6	2	.750	1.0
6	Timberwolves	7	3	.700	1.0
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	1.5
8	Warriors	6	3	.667	1.5
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.0
10	Mavericks	5	4	.556	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	5	.444	3.5
12	Suns	2	5	.286	4.5
13	Clippers	1	7	.125	6.0
14	Kings	1	8	.111	6.5
15	Jazz	1	8	.111	6.5