lowest-scoring 21st century nba games by a team

Between the 1999-00 and 2098-99 seasons, the Denver Nuggets posted the fewest points by a team in a game, with 53 points against the Pistons on November 16, 2002.

	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	28.7	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

22.5

Murray

RPG

10.5

Jokić

APG

9.0

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

110.7

18th

DRTG

113.9

19th

NETRTG

-3.2

20th

3P%

32.8

18th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 11/2	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Wed 11/4	TOR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sat 11/7	DEN	@	IND	5:00 PM
Mon 11/9	DEN	@	HOU	8:30 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

2 - 2

104

Final

Pelicans

0 - 4

Wed 28 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.4

Daniels

2.8

Williamson

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.3

Camara

TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.3

Williams

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

128.7

123.3

118.0

117.6

117.5

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

107.5

NetRtg Rankings

18.6

14.4

14.2

12.1

9.8

9.6

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

247.7

Antetokounmpo

240.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

246

Johnson

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.64

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

1-4

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Cavaliers	3	1	.750	0.5
6	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	2	3	.400	2.0
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	3	0	1.000	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	0	4	.000	4.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.5

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)
Thu 10/29	MEM	@	POR	10:00 PM
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	NYK	@	PHI	7:30 PM

Between the 1999-00 and 2098-99 seasons, the Denver Nuggets posted the fewest points by a team in a game, with 53 points against the Pistons on November 16, 2002.

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22.5

10.5

9.0

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

36.0

33.3

29.8

16.5

13.8

12.2

10.4

9.5

9.0

3.4

2.8

2.8

3.8

2.6

2.4

5.3

4.5

4.3

91.1

78.8

77.3

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

284.4

247.7

240.6

275.3

259.5

246

40.2

37.9

35.5

38.5

37.6

37.3

1.77

1.65

1.58

1.71

1.70

1.64

NBA 2026-27 Betting

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