1980-81 NBA Regular Season: Teams with the Most Points Per Game

Information about which teams led the league in points per game in the 1980-1981 Regular Season, including the full ranking with all the teams, from the best to the worst, with their averages, totals and games played.

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Which team averaged the most points in the 1980-81 NBA Regular Season?

The Denver Nuggets ranked first in the league with an average of 121.8 points per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (37 wins and 45 losses) where they scored a total of 9,986 points.

Most Points Per Game

121.8 points
Denver Nuggets

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Points Per Game

1980-81 Regular Season

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		Points
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	FGM	FGA	%	3PM	3PA	%	FTM	FTA	%
1.	Denver Nuggets	121.8	9,986	82	46.1	97.1	47.5%	0.4	1.8	20.7%	29.1	37.2	78.3%
2.	Milwaukee Bucks	113.1	9,276	82	45.4	91.1	49.8%	0.4	1.6	22.9%	22.0	28.5	77.0%
3.	San Antonio Spurs	112.3	9,209	82	43.5	88.7	49.1%	0.2	1.0	17.6%	25.0	32.5	76.9%
4.	Philadelphia 76ers	111.7	9,156	82	44.3	86.3	51.4%	0.2	1.0	22.6%	22.7	29.6	76.8%
5.	Los Angeles Lakers	111.2	9,117	82	46.1	90.0	51.2%	0.2	1.1	18.1%	18.8	25.8	72.9%
6.	Portland Trail Blazers	110.7	9,080	82	45.6	91.9	49.6%	0.3	1.8	16.9%	19.2	26.7	71.8%
7.	Phoenix Suns	110.0	9,019	82	43.7	89.3	49.0%	0.4	2.0	21.7%	22.1	29.6	74.5%
8.	Boston Celtics	109.9	9,008	82	43.7	86.6	50.4%	0.8	2.9	27.0%	21.7	28.9	75.2%
9.	Golden State Warriors	109.8	9,006	82	43.4	88.8	48.9%	0.7	2.6	28.6%	22.3	30.6	72.7%
10.	Chicago Bulls	109.0	8,937	82	42.2	84.2	50.1%	0.5	2.2	21.2%	24.2	31.3	77.4%

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	FGM	FGA	%	3PM	3PA	%	FTM	FTA	%
11.	Houston Rockets	108.3	8,878	82	43.6	89.5	48.7%	0.3	1.4	17.8%	20.9	27.1	77.0%
12.	New York Knicks	107.9	8,849	82	42.7	88.5	48.3%	0.7	2.9	23.7%	21.7	29.1	74.7%
13.	Indiana Pacers	107.6	8,827	82	42.6	88.4	48.2%	0.4	2.1	17.8%	22.1	31.0	71.5%
14.	Kansas City Kings	106.9	8,769	82	43.6	87.2	50.0%	0.6	2.0	29.2%	19.2	26.9	71.4%
15.	New Jersey Nets	106.9	8,768	82	42.4	89.2	47.5%	0.4	1.7	24.6%	21.7	28.9	75.1%
16.	San Diego Clippers	106.5	8,737	82	42.4	88.8	47.7%	1.6	5.0	32.4%	20.1	27.4	73.5%
17.	Cleveland Cavaliers	105.7	8,670	82	43.4	92.8	46.7%	0.9	3.0	28.9%	18.1	23.3	77.8%
18.	Washington Bullets	105.6	8,662	82	43.3	91.7	47.2%	0.8	2.9	27.0%	18.3	25.3	72.3%
19.	Atlanta Hawks	104.9	8,604	82	40.1	83.7	47.9%	0.1	1.0	12.2%	24.5	31.6	77.7%
20.	Seattle Supersonics	104.0	8,531	82	40.8	87.1	46.8%	0.4	1.4	27.4%	22.1	29.0	76.3%

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms	FGM	FGA	%	3PM	3PA	%	FTM	FTA	%
21.	Dallas Mavericks	101.5	8,322	82	39.1	84.5	46.2%	0.6	2.0	27.9%	22.8	30.3	75.1%
22.	Utah Jazz	101.2	8,301	82	40.6	83.2	48.8%	0.5	2.0	25.8%	19.5	25.4	76.7%
23.	Detroit Pistons	99.7	8,174	82	39.5	85.2	46.3%	0.2	1.0	15.5%	20.6	28.4	72.5%

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games / FGM = Field Goals Made / FGA = Field Goals Attempted / 3PM = 3-Pointers Made / 3PA = 3-Pointers Attempted / FTM = Free Throws Made / FTA = Free Throws Attempted