Highest Scoring Teams in the Regular Season in NBA History
Top 50 list with the teams that averaged the most points ever in the NBA Regular Season.
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Highest Scoring Teams in the Regular Season
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Rk | Season | Team |
Points Scored |
Points Opp |
Points Diff |
Record W-L |
WPct | Ch | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
1. | 1982 | Denver Nuggets | 126.5 | 126.0 | +0.5 | 46-36 | .561 | - | .520 | .268 | .796 |
2. | 1962 | Philadelphia Warriors | 125.4 | 122.7 | +2.8 | 49-31 | .613 | - | .439 | - | .686 |
3. | 1967 | Philadelphia 76ers | 125.2 | 115.8 | +9.4 | 68-13 | .840 | ![]() |
.483 | - | .680 |
4. | 1960 | Boston Celtics | 124.5 | 116.2 | +8.3 | 59-16 | .787 | ![]() |
.417 | - | .734 |
5. | 1984 | Denver Nuggets | 123.7 | 124.8 | -1.1 | 38-44 | .463 | - | .493 | .302 | .818 |
6. | 1983 | Denver Nuggets | 123.2 | 122.6 | +0.6 | 45-37 | .549 | - | .494 | .190 | .808 |
7. | 1962 | Cincinnati Royals | 123.1 | 121.3 | +1.8 | 43-37 | .538 | - | .452 | - | .752 |
8. | 1968 | Philadelphia 76ers | 122.6 | 114.0 | +8.6 | 62-20 | .756 | - | .471 | - | .635 |
9. | 1967 | San Francisco Warriors | 122.4 | 119.5 | +2.9 | 44-37 | .543 | - | .433 | - | .756 |
10. | 1970 | Philadelphia 76ers | 121.9 | 118.5 | +3.4 | 42-40 | .512 | - | .469 | - | .752 |
Rk | Season | Team |
Points Scored |
Points Opp |
Points Diff |
Record W-L |
WPct | Ch | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
11. | 1981 | Denver Nuggets | 121.8 | 122.3 | -0.5 | 37-45 | .451 | - | .475 | .207 | .783 |
12. | 1963 | Syracuse Nationals | 121.6 | 117.8 | +3.8 | 48-32 | .600 | - | .445 | - | .782 |
13. | 1961 | Syracuse Nationals | 121.3 | 119.2 | +2.2 | 38-41 | .481 | - | .418 | - | .773 |
14. | 1968 | Los Angeles Lakers | 121.2 | 115.6 | +5.6 | 52-30 | .634 | - | .477 | - | .726 |
15. | 1962 | Boston Celtics | 121.1 | 111.9 | +9.2 | 60-20 | .750 | ![]() |
.423 | - | .728 |
16. | 1961 | Philadelphia Warriors | 121.0 | 120.1 | +0.9 | 46-33 | .582 | - | .424 | - | .651 |
17. | 1972 | Los Angeles Lakers | 121.0 | 108.7 | +12.3 | 69-13 | .841 | ![]() |
.490 | - | .734 |
18. | 1970 | Baltimore Bullets | 120.7 | 118.6 | +2.1 | 50-32 | .610 | - | .458 | - | .773 |
19. | 1962 | Syracuse Nationals | 120.7 | 118.4 | +2.3 | 41-39 | .513 | - | .418 | - | .780 |
20. | 2023 | Sacramento Kings | 120.7 | 118.1 | +2.6 | 48-34 | .585 | - | .494 | .369 | .790 |
21. | 1967 | Los Angeles Lakers | 120.5 | 120.2 | +0.3 | 36-45 | .444 | - | .447 | - | .751 |
22. | 1984 | San Antonio Spurs | 120.3 | 120.5 | -0.3 | 37-45 | .451 | - | .506 | .300 | .755 |
23. | 2021 | Milwaukee Bucks | 120.1 | 114.2 | +5.9 | 46-26 | .639 | ![]() |
.487 | .389 | .760 |
24. | 1985 | Denver Nuggets | 120.0 | 117.6 | +2.4 | 52-30 | .634 | - | .486 | .311 | .785 |
25. | 1991 | Denver Nuggets | 119.9 | 130.8 | -10.9 | 20-62 | .244 | - | .440 | .283 | .763 |
26. | 1961 | Boston Celtics | 119.7 | 114.1 | +5.7 | 57-22 | .722 | ![]() |
.398 | - | .735 |
27. | 1966 | Los Angeles Lakers | 119.5 | 116.4 | +3.1 | 45-35 | .563 | - | .444 | - | .773 |
28. | 1980 | San Antonio Spurs | 119.4 | 119.7 | -0.4 | 41-41 | .500 | - | .498 | .252 | .801 |
29. | 1970 | Phoenix Suns | 119.3 | 121.1 | -1.7 | 39-43 | .476 | - | .468 | - | .744 |
30. | 1967 | Boston Celtics | 119.3 | 111.3 | +8.0 | 60-21 | .741 | - | .447 | - | .748 |
Rk | Season | Team |
Points Scored |
Points Opp |
Points Diff |
Record W-L |
WPct | Ch | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
31. | 1979 | San Antonio Spurs | 119.3 | 114.1 | +5.2 | 48-34 | .585 | - | .506 | - | .795 |
32. | 1963 | Cincinnati Royals | 119.1 | 117.8 | +1.3 | 42-38 | .525 | - | .459 | - | .747 |
33. | 2023 | Golden State Warriors | 118.9 | 117.1 | +1.8 | 44-38 | .537 | - | .479 | .385 | .794 |
34. | 1960 | Syracuse Nationals | 118.9 | 116.3 | +2.6 | 45-30 | .600 | - | .414 | - | .791 |
35. | 1969 | Philadelphia 76ers | 118.9 | 113.8 | +5.0 | 55-27 | .671 | - | .454 | - | .725 |
36. | 1962 | St. Louis Hawks | 118.9 | 122.1 | -3.3 | 29-51 | .363 | - | .430 | - | .757 |
37. | 1963 | Boston Celtics | 118.8 | 111.6 | +7.2 | 58-22 | .725 | ![]() |
.427 | - | .725 |
38. | 1970 | Milwaukee Bucks | 118.8 | 114.2 | +4.6 | 56-26 | .683 | - | .488 | - | .732 |
39. | 1961 | St. Louis Hawks | 118.8 | 115.2 | +3.6 | 51-28 | .646 | - | .411 | - | .735 |
40. | 1992 | Golden State Warriors | 118.7 | 114.8 | +3.9 | 55-27 | .671 | - | .507 | .333 | .746 |
1970 | San Diego Rockets | 118.7 | 121.8 | -3.1 | 27-55 | .329 | - | .436 | - | .733 | |
1968 | Seattle Supersonics | 118.7 | 125.1 | -6.5 | 23-59 | .280 | - | .439 | - | .719 | |
43. | 2020 | Milwaukee Bucks | 118.7 | 108.6 | +10.1 | 56-17 | .767 | - | .476 | .355 | .742 |
44. | 1989 | Phoenix Suns | 118.6 | 110.9 | +7.7 | 55-27 | .671 | - | .498 | .349 | .791 |
45. | 1961 | Detroit Pistons | 118.6 | 121.0 | -2.4 | 34-45 | .430 | - | .417 | - | .743 |
46. | 1960 | Philadelphia Warriors | 118.6 | 116.0 | +2.6 | 49-26 | .653 | - | .409 | - | .669 |
47. | 1968 | Detroit Pistons | 118.6 | 120.6 | -2.0 | 40-42 | .488 | - | .448 | - | .708 |
48. | 2021 | Brooklyn Nets | 118.6 | 114.1 | +4.5 | 48-24 | .667 | - | .494 | .392 | .804 |
49. | 1962 | Los Angeles Lakers | 118.5 | 116.3 | +2.2 | 54-26 | .675 | - | .427 | - | .734 |
50. | 1963 | San Francisco Warriors | 118.5 | 120.6 | -2.1 | 31-49 | .388 | - | .450 | - | .669 |
Points Opp: points allowed to the opponents / Points Diff: points difference / WPct: winning percentage