Source: https://stathead.com/tiny/1eLQq

The table below is the list of the Top-10 scoring teams in NBA history though the first 13 games of a season:

Rk Team Season PTS
1 DEN 1988-89 1723
2 DEN 1990-91 1685
3 SAS 1978-79 1672
4 IND 2023-24 1665
5 DEN 1983-84 1651
6 CIN 1961-62 1640
7 PHW 1961-62 1637
8 DEN 1984-85 1616
9 LAL 1985-86 1613
10 SFW 1962-63 1611

What an insane start to the season all around for Indiana 🤯

  • Whackedjob@alien.topB
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    10 months ago

    Those Denver teams were 21st and 13th in Offensive Rating and that Spurs team was 3rd in the league. All 4 teams led their respective years in Pace. The Spurs and this years Pacers both played about 1 possession per game above the 2nd place team and about 5 possessions above league average. The 88 Nuggets were basically tied with the Warriors for pace and were 7 possessions above league average. The 91 Nuggets went insane and were 10 possessions above the 2nd place Warriors and 16 possessions per game above league average.