Lowest Scoring Games of the 1981-82 NBA Season

This list shows the NBA games with the fewest total points scored between the two teams during the 1981-1982 Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs, with final score and date for each game.

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What was the lowest scoring game of the 1981-82 Season?

In April 23, 1982, the Houston Rockets defeated the Seattle Supersonics 91-70 in the game with the fewest total points scored of the 1981-82 NBA Season, including both the Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Fewest Total Points in a Game

161
Total Points
Rockets vs. Supersonics

RS = Regular Season / PL = Playoffs

1982 NBA Regular Season and Playoffs Lowest Scoring Games

	Total Points	Game / Details
1.	161	91 - 70 Houston Rockets Seattle Supersonics Apr. 23, 1982, at Houston / PL Western Conference First Round, Game 2
2.	163	88 - 75 Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76ers May. 21, 1982, at Philadelphia / PL Eastern Conference Finals, Game 6
3.	164	91 - 73 Chicago Bulls Atlanta Hawks Feb. 10, 1982, at Chicago / RS
4.	168	86 - 82 Washington Bullets Detroit Pistons Nov. 6, 1981, at Washington / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
5.	169	89 - 80 Philadelphia 76ers Atlanta Hawks Mar. 5, 1982, at Philadelphia / RS
	169	87 - 82 Indiana Pacers Phoenix Suns Jan. 5, 1982, at Indiana / RS
7.	172	98 - 74 Seattle Supersonics San Diego Clippers Dec. 13, 1981, at Seattle / RS
	172	89 - 83 Milwaukee Bucks Houston Rockets Dec. 9, 1981, at Milwaukee / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
9.	173	89 - 84 Atlanta Hawks New York Knicks Nov. 19, 1981, at New York / RS
10.	174	88 - 86 Seattle Supersonics Portland Trail Blazers Apr. 13, 1982, at Seattle / RS
	174	96 - 78 Washington Bullets Atlanta Hawks Jan. 17, 1982, at Washington / RS
	174	90 - 84 Boston Celtics Washington Bullets Nov. 10, 1981, at Washington / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
13.	175	92 - 83 Boston Celtics Washington Bullets May. 1, 1982, at Washington / PL Eastern Conference Semifinals, Game 3
	175	88 - 87 Cleveland Cavaliers Atlanta Hawks Feb. 6, 1982, at Atlanta / RS
	175	90 - 85 New York Knicks San Diego Clippers Feb. 5, 1982, at San Diego / RS
	175	89 - 86 New Jersey Nets Indiana Pacers Nov. 8, 1981, at New Jersey / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
17.	176	90 - 86 Kansas City Kings Houston Rockets Nov. 6, 1981, at Kansas City / RS
18.	177	92 - 85 Washington Bullets Atlanta Hawks Mar. 14, 1982, at Washington / RS
	177	92 - 85 Golden State Warriors Indiana Pacers Mar. 9, 1982, at Indiana / RS
	177	91 - 86 Phoenix Suns Chicago Bulls Feb. 16, 1982, at Chicago / RS
	177	90 - 87 Los Angeles Lakers Washington Bullets Feb. 5, 1982, at Washington / RS
	177	92 - 85 Seattle Supersonics Atlanta Hawks Dec. 5, 1981, at Atlanta / RS
	177	97 - 80 Milwaukee Bucks Atlanta Hawks Dec. 4, 1981, at Milwaukee / RS
	177	90 - 87 Indiana Pacers Boston Celtics Dec. 1, 1981, at Indiana / RS
	177	94 - 83 Atlanta Hawks Milwaukee Bucks Nov. 10, 1981, at Atlanta / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
26.	178	90 - 88 Golden State Warriors Phoenix Suns Feb. 3, 1982, at Phoenix / RS
	178	90 - 88 Dallas Mavericks Atlanta Hawks Jan. 26, 1982, at Atlanta / RS
	178	94 - 84 Washington Bullets Chicago Bulls Jan. 26, 1982, at Washington / RS
	178	90 - 88 Atlanta Hawks Milwaukee Bucks Jan. 8, 1982, at Milwaukee / RS
	178	97 - 81 Kansas City Kings Phoenix Suns Dec. 16, 1981, at Kansas City / RS
	178	94 - 84 Seattle Supersonics Phoenix Suns Oct. 31, 1981, at Seattle / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
32.	179	96 - 83 Washington Bullets New Jersey Nets Apr. 20, 1982, at New Jersey / PL Eastern Conference First Round, Game 1
	179	94 - 85 Washington Bullets Cleveland Cavaliers Apr. 6, 1982, at Washington / RS
	179	90 - 89 Phoenix Suns New York Knicks Jan. 14, 1982, at Phoenix / RS
	179	90 - 89 Seattle Supersonics Dallas Mavericks Nov. 20, 1981, at Dallas / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
36.	180	92 - 88 Indiana Pacers Atlanta Hawks Dec. 22, 1981, at Indiana / RS
	180	94 - 86 Boston Celtics Atlanta Hawks Dec. 11, 1981, at Boston played at Hartford, CT / RS
	180	95 - 85 Milwaukee Bucks New York Knicks Nov. 13, 1981, at Milwaukee / RS
39.	181	96 - 85 Atlanta Hawks Dallas Mavericks Mar. 27, 1982, at Dallas / RS
	181	94 - 87 Washington Bullets Cleveland Cavaliers Dec. 5, 1981, at Washington / RS
	181	95 - 86 Detroit Pistons Utah Jazz Nov. 21, 1981, at Detroit / RS
	181	95 - 86 Atlanta Hawks New Jersey Nets Nov. 4, 1981, at New Jersey / RS

	Total Points	Game / Details
43.	182	93 - 89 Philadelphia 76ers Indiana Pacers Apr. 13, 1982, at Indiana / RS
	182	97 - 85 Washington Bullets Indiana Pacers Apr. 7, 1982, at Indiana / RS
	182	105 - 77 Golden State Warriors Atlanta Hawks Feb. 28, 1982, at Atlanta / RS
	182	92 - 90 Chicago Bulls Washington Bullets Dec. 22, 1981, at Chicago / RS
	182	95 - 87 Phoenix Suns Kansas City Kings Dec. 19, 1981, at Phoenix / RS
	182	109 - 73 Indiana Pacers Cleveland Cavaliers Dec. 18, 1981, at Indiana / RS
	182	92 - 90 Indiana Pacers Washington Bullets Nov. 28, 1981, at Washington / RS
	182	95 - 87 Washington Bullets Atlanta Hawks Nov. 12, 1981, at Atlanta / RS
	182	95 - 87 Utah Jazz Phoenix Suns Nov. 7, 1981, at Utah / RS

Number of games showed: 51