nba most points in starters in a game by a team in 1971-72

The Los Angeles Lakers posted the most points by a team by starters in a game in 1971-72, with 128 points versus the Pistons on February 22, 1972.

Interpreted as:
NBA most points in starters in a regular-season game by a team in 1971-72
TEAMPTSDATETMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Lakers
Lakers
128
2/22/1972
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
229
48
28
54
103
52.4
20
32
62.5
54.7
13
2Pistons
Pistons
127
2/22/1972
DET DET
@
LAL LAL
223
52
23
57
112
50.9
13
17
76.5
53.1
15
3Suns
Suns
122
1/21/1972
PHX PHX
@
SEA SEA
209
50
28
46
97
47.4
30
38
78.9
53.6
14
4Suns
Suns
121
11/18/1971
PHX PHX
@
DET DET
198
39
22
45
89
50.6
31
37
83.8
57.5
19
5Lakers
Lakers
119
1/30/1972
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
188
45
35
52
80
65.0
15
21
71.4
66.7
9
6Lakers
Lakers
119
1/14/1972
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
204
49
26
45
87
51.7
29
38
76.3
57.4
14
7Cavaliers
Cavaliers
117
3/22/1972
CLE CLE
vs
LAL LAL
213
47
32
45
90
50.0
27
34
79.4
55.7
19
8Lakers
Lakers
115
3/14/1972
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
200
48
37
46
88
52.3
23
35
65.7
55.6
11
9Lakers
Lakers
115
2/27/1972
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
235
61
29
40
88
45.5
35
50
70.0
52.3
17
10Hawks
Hawks
115
12/27/1971
ATL ATL
vs
POR POR
188
37
25
51
86
59.3
13
17
76.5
61.5
13
11Rockets
Rockets
114
3/24/1972
HOU HOU
@
CLE CLE
214
39
32
46
88
52.3
22
32
68.8
55.8
15
12Pistons
Pistons
113
2/13/1972
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
201
48
29
47
77
61.0
19
23
82.6
64.9
17
13SuperSonics
SuperSonics
113
2/13/1972
SEA SEA
@
POR POR
221
38
20
45
79
57.0
23
26
88.5
62.5
17
14Lakers
Lakers
113
12/14/1971
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
202
42
29
38
67
56.7
37
42
88.1
66.1
16
15Suns
Suns
112
3/21/1972
PHX PHX
vs
POR POR
144
31
21
42
70
60.0
28
31
90.3
67.0
9
16Lakers
Lakers
112
2/18/1972
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
188
44
29
41
66
62.1
30
39
76.9
67.3
13
17Lakers
Lakers
111
3/22/1972
LAL LAL
@
CLE CLE
203
46
30
44
88
50.0
23
33
69.7
54.1
17
18Rockets
Rockets
111
3/4/1972
HOU HOU
vs
CLE CLE
191
41
17
44
95
46.3
23
29
79.3
51.5
15
19SuperSonics
SuperSonics
111
1/7/1972
SEA SEA
vs
CLE CLE
167
42
23
46
72
63.9
19
21
90.5
68.3
10
20Pistons
Pistons
111
12/30/1971
DET DET
vs
GSW GSW
184
28
20
47
87
54.0
17
23
73.9
57.1
18
21Lakers
Lakers
111
12/26/1971
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
193
44
30
45
77
58.4
21
28
75.0
62.1
14
22Lakers
Lakers
110
2/4/1972
LAL LAL
vs
MIL MIL
209
53
26
46
92
50.0
18
31
58.1
52.1
13
23Bucks
Bucks
110
11/9/1971
MIL MIL
vs
PHX PHX
201
48
28
46
82
56.1
18
21
85.7
60.3
21
24Warriors
Warriors
109
1/6/1972
GSW GSW
vs
POR POR
206
41
22
48
88
54.5
13
15
86.7
57.6
14
25Rockets
Rockets
108
3/9/1972
HOU HOU
POR POR
210
44
18
41
88
46.6
26
29
89.7
53.6
23
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POR POR
@
LAL LAL
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Wed
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LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Fri
10/31
LAL LAL
@
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9:30 PM
Sun
11/2
MIA MIA
@
LAL LAL
9:30 PM
Mon
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@
POR POR
10:00 PM
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Mon
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