nba leaders in turnovers per game 1979-80 to 1997-98

Between the 1979-80 and 1997-98 seasons, Mel McCants averaged the fewest turnovers per game with 0.1 per game.

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	NAME	TPG	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Mel McCants M. McCants	0.1	13	5.0	1.7	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.6	2.0	30.8	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.6	75.0	37.3	0.1	0.4	65	22	6	2	3	1	1	11
2	Darryl Johnson D. Johnson	0.1	11	2.5	1.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.1	41.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.2	100.0	46.6	0.2	0.0	28	12	2	1	0	0	1	3
3	Todd Mundt T. Mundt	0.1	33	4.6	1.1	0.8	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.5	1.2	39.0	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.2	62.5	41.6	0.3	0.5	151	37	28	3	2	5	3	29
4	Malcolm Mackey M. Mackey	0.1	22	3.1	1.5	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.6	1.7	37.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.4	50.0	39.5	0.5	0.5	69	32	24	1	0	3	2	9
5	Richard Coffey R. Coffey	0.1	52	6.2	1.3	1.5	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.5	1.4	37.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	54.5	40.2	0.8	0.7	320	68	79	3	6	4	5	45
6	Keith Owens K. Owens	0.1	20	4.0	1.3	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.5	1.6	28.1	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.5	80.0	35.7	0.4	0.4	80	26	15	3	5	4	2	11
7	Ben Davis B. Davis	0.1	27	4.1	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.3	33.3	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	45.0	36.8	0.7	0.6	111	33	33	0	5	1	3	19	-18
8	Les Jepsen L. Jepsen	0.1	52	3.7	1.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	1.2	33.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.4	65.0	38.5	0.6	0.7	192	53	67	2	2	8	6	33
9	Jason Lawson J. Lawson	0.1	17	4.7	1.5	1.6	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.9	60.0	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.6	80.0	67.0	0.5	1.1	80	26	27	5	4	4	2	14	+15
10	Troy Hudson T. Hudson	0.1	8	2.9	1.5	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.8	1.8	42.9	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0		42.9	0.1	0.1	23	12	2	4	2	0	1	1	-4
11	Dexter Boney D. Boney	0.1	8	6.0	2.4	0.8	0.0	0.3	0.1	0.8	2.4	31.6	0.1	0.8	16.7	0.8	1.0	75.0	42.2	0.4	0.4	48	19	6	0	2	1	1	3	-27
12	Mike Williams M. Williams	0.1	21	4.9	0.7	1.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.9	33.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.3	50.0	36.3	0.2	0.9	102	15	23	2	3	7	3	30
13	Ken Green K. Green	0.1	7	10.3	4.4	3.9	0.3	0.6	0.0	1.9	3.9	48.1	0.0	0.0		0.7	1.3	55.6	50.1	1.7	2.1	72	31	27	2	4	0	1	8
14	Dave Magley D. Magley	0.1	14	4.0	0.9	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.3	1.1	25.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.6	50.0	30.7	0.1	0.6	56	12	10	2	2	0	2	5
15	Corky Calhoun C. Calhoun	0.1	7	4.3	1.1	1.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.6	1.3	44.4	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	0.0	40.5	1.0	0.4	30	8	10	0	2	0	1	6
16	Gundars Vetra G. Vetra	0.2	13	6.8	3.5	0.6	0.5	0.2	0.0	1.5	3.1	47.5	0.2	0.2	100.0	0.3	0.5	66.7	52.8	0.3	0.3	89	45	8	6	2	0	2	12
17	Clint McDaniel C. McDaniel	0.2	12	5.9	2.5	0.8	0.6	0.4	0.0	0.7	1.9	34.8	0.2	0.5	33.3	1.0	1.3	75.0	49.9	0.3	0.6	71	30	10	7	5	0	2	10
18	Shawnelle Scott S. Scott	0.2	57	4.2	1.1	1.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.9	46.2	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	55.2	49.4	0.5	0.8	238	64	75	8	6	11	10	51	+11
19	Alex Blackwell A. Blackwell	0.2	27	4.0	1.3	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.5	1.6	33.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.3	75.0	37.3	0.4	0.5	109	34	23	7	4	2	5	14
20	Steve Scheffler S. Scheffler	0.2	174	5.3	1.9	1.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.7	1.2	55.8	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.5	0.7	75.9	61.7	0.5	0.6	918	331	180	26	30	8	34	131	-12
21	Rich Yonakor R. Yonakor	0.2	10	7.0	3.3	2.7	0.3	0.1	0.2	1.4	2.6	53.8	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.7	71.4	56.7	1.3	1.4	70	33	27	3	1	2	2	7
22	Ben Gillery B. Gillery	0.2	24	3.5	1.0	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.8	31.6	0.0	0.0		0.5	1.0	56.5	42.9	0.3	0.7	84	25	23	2	2	4	5	29
23	John Kuester J. Kuester	0.2	24	4.2	1.2	0.6	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.5	1.4	35.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.3	71.4	39.1	0.1	0.5	100	29	14	16	7	1	5	8
24	Rastko Cvetkovic R. Cvetkovic	0.2	14	3.4	0.7	0.8	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.4	1.1	31.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	28.2	0.3	0.5	48	10	11	3	2	1	3	11
25	Sherell Ford S. Ford	0.2	28	5.0	3.2	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.0	1.1	2.9	37.5	0.1	0.9	16.0	0.9	1.2	76.5	47.4	0.4	0.4	139	90	24	5	8	1	6	27

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RPG

8.0

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APG

8.3

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DRTG

116.4

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NETRTG

1.8

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2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

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4 - 0

115

Final

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Lakers

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PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

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11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

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4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

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Duren

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Ayton

67.4

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120.8

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119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

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111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

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8.1

6.5

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22-60

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

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USG% Leaders

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Dončić

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38.0

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Jokić

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1.90

Jokić

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61-44

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Worst Record ATS

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36-46

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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
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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
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9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
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11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
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13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
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Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
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Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
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Between the 1979-80 and 1997-98 seasons, Mel McCants averaged the fewest turnovers per game with 0.1 per game.

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