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National Basketball Association (NBA) Team Records -Field Goals
Field
Goals |
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Most field goals, game | ||
74 | Detroit at Denver (3 OT) | 12/13/83 |
72 | Boston vs Minneapolis | 2/27/59 |
Fewest field goals, game | ||
18 | Chicago vs Miami | 4/10/99 |
Most field goals, both teams, game | ||
142 | Detroit (74) at Denver (68) (3 OT) | 12/13/83 |
136 | Milwaukee (68) at San Antonio (68) (3 OT) | 3/6/82 |
134 | Cincinnati (67) vs San Diego (67) | 3/12/70 |
Fewest field goals, both teams, game | ||
45 | Minnesota (22) vs Atlanta (23) | 4/12/97 |
45 | New York (19) at Chicago (26) | 3/12/99 |
Most field goals per game, season | ||
49.9 | Boston (3744 FGs in 75 gms) | 1959-60 |
49.0 | Philadelphia (3917 FGs in 80 gms) | 1961-62 |
48.5 | Denver (3980 FGs in 82 gms) | 1981-82 |
Fewest field goals per game, season | ||
30.4 | Milwaukee (2187 FGs in 72 gms) | 1954-55 |
30.8 | Chicago (1539 FGs in 50 gms) | 1998-99 |
30.8 | Atlanta (1539 FGs in 50 gms) | 1998-99 |
Most field goals, one half | ||
43 | Phoenix vs Denver (1st half) | 11/10/90 |
Most field goals, both teams, one half | ||
71 | Denver (37) at San Antonio (34) (1st half) | 11/7/90 |
Most field goals, one quarter | ||
24 | Phoenix vs Denver (2nd qtr) | 11/10/90 |
Most field goals, both teams, one quarter | ||
40 | Boston (23) vs Mpls Lakers (17) (4th qtr) | 2/27/59 |
Highest field-goal percentage, season | ||
.545 | Los Angeles Lakers (3952 of 7254) | 1984-85 |
.532 | Los Angeles Lakers (3854 of 7250) | 1983-84 |
.529 | Los Angeles Lakers (3898 of 7368) | 1979-80 |
Lowest field-goal percentage, season | ||
.362 | Milwaukee Hawks (2187 of 6041) | 1954-55 |
Highest field-goal percentage, game | ||
.707 | San Antonio at Dallas (53 of 75) | 4/16/83 |
.705 | Chicago at Golden State (43 of 61) | 12/2/81 |
.699 | Chicago vs Detroit (58 of 83) | 1/22/80 |
Lowest field-goal percentage, game | ||
.229 | Milw Hawks vs Mpls (22 of 96) | 11/6/54 |
.234 | Chicago vs Miami (18 of 77) | 4/10/99 |
Highest field-goal percentage, both teams, game | ||
.632 | Boston (.650) vs NJ (.615) † (108 of 171) | 12/11/84 |
Lowest field-goal percentage, both teams, game | ||
.246 | Milw Hawks (.229) vs Mpls (.263) †† (48 of 195) | 11/6/54 |
Most field-goal attempts per game, season | ||
119.6 | Boston (8971 in 75 gms) | 1959-60 |
Fewest field-goal attempts per game, season | ||
71.22 | Cleveland (3561 in 50 gms) | 1998-99 |
Most field-goal attempts, game | ||
153 | Philadelphia vs Los Angeles Lakers (3 OT) | 12/8/61 |
150 | Boston vs Philadelphia | 3/2/60 |
Fewest field-goal attempts, game | ||
53 | Cleveland vs Boston | 11/29/97 |
Utah vs Dallas | 12/12/97 | |
Most field-goal attempts, both teams, game | ||
291 | Philadelphia (153) vs LA Lakers (138) (3 OT) | 12/8/61 |
274 | Boston (149) vs Detroit (125) | 1/27/61 |
291 | Philadelphia (141) at Boston (133) | 3/5/61 |
Fewest field goal attempts, both teams, game | ||
116 | Utah (53) vs Dallas (63) | 12/12/97 |
Most field goal attempts, one half | ||
83 | Philadelphia vs Syracuse | 11/4/59 |
Boston at Philadelphia | 12/27/60 | |
Most field goal attempts, both teams, one half | ||
153 | Boston (80) vs Minneapolis (73) (2nd half) | 2/27/59 |
Most field-goal attempts, one quarter | ||
47 | Boston vs Mpls Lakers (4th qtr) | 2/27/59 |
Most field goal attempts, both teams, one quarter | ||
86 | Boston (47) vs Mpls Lakers (39) (4th qtr) | 2/27/59 |