Overview Games Teams Players Analytics

Scoring through the eras

Scoring

67.81946-47 115.12026-27

Threes

0.81979-80 12.52026-27

Pace

105.31985-86 105.42026-27

Points per game

Season	Points per game
1946-47	67.8
1947-48	72.7
1948-49	80.0
1949-50	80.0
1950-51	84.1
1951-52	83.7
1952-53	82.4
1953-54	79.6
1954-55	93.1
1955-56	99.0
1956-57	99.7
1957-58	106.6
1958-59	108.2
1959-60	115.3
1960-61	118.1
1961-62	118.8
1962-63	115.3
1963-64	111.0
1964-65	110.6
1965-66	115.5
1966-67	117.4
1967-68	116.6
1968-69	112.3
1969-70	116.7
1970-71	112.4
1971-72	110.2
1972-73	107.6
1973-74	105.7
1974-75	102.6
1975-76	104.3
1976-77	106.5
1977-78	108.5
1978-79	110.3
1979-80	109.3
1980-81	108.1
1981-82	108.6
1982-83	108.5
1983-84	110.1
1984-85	110.8
1985-86	110.2
1986-87	109.9
1987-88	108.2
1988-89	109.2
1989-90	107.0
1990-91	106.3
1991-92	105.3
1992-93	105.3
1993-94	101.5
1994-95	101.4
1995-96	99.5
1996-97	96.9
1997-98	95.6
1998-99	91.6
1999-00	97.5
2000-01	94.8
2001-02	95.5
2002-03	95.1
2003-04	93.4
2004-05	97.2
2005-06	97.0
2006-07	98.7
2007-08	99.9
2008-09	100.0
2009-10	100.4
2010-11	99.6
2011-12	96.3
2012-13	98.1
2013-14	101.0
2014-15	100.0
2015-16	102.7
2016-17	105.6
2017-18	106.3
2018-19	111.2
2019-20	111.8
2020-21	112.1
2021-22	110.6
2022-23	114.7
2023-24	114.2
2024-25	113.8
2025-26	115.6
2026-27	115.1

Highest and lowest

1961-62 118.8
1960-61 118.1
1966-67 117.4
1946-47 67.8
1947-48 72.7
1953-54 79.6

Threes per game

Season	Threes per game
1979-80	0.8
1980-81	0.5
1981-82	0.6
1982-83	0.5
1983-84	0.6
1984-85	0.9
1985-86	0.9
1986-87	1.4
1987-88	1.6
1988-89	2.1
1989-90	2.2
1990-91	2.3
1991-92	2.5
1992-93	3.0
1993-94	3.3
1994-95	5.5
1995-96	5.9
1996-97	6.0
1997-98	4.4
1998-99	4.5
1999-00	4.8
2000-01	4.8
2001-02	5.2
2002-03	5.1
2003-04	5.2
2004-05	5.6
2005-06	5.7
2006-07	6.1
2007-08	6.5
2008-09	6.7
2009-10	6.4
2010-11	6.5
2011-12	6.4
2012-13	7.2
2013-14	7.8
2014-15	7.8
2015-16	8.5
2016-17	9.7
2017-18	10.5
2018-19	11.4
2019-20	12.2
2020-21	12.7
2021-22	12.4
2022-23	12.3
2023-24	12.8
2024-25	13.5
2025-26	13.3
2026-27	12.5

Possessions per game

Season	Possessions per game
1985-86	105.3
1986-87	104.2
1987-88	102.7
1988-89	104.1
1989-90	101.5
1990-91	101.1
1991-92	99.8
1992-93	99.8
1993-94	97.8
1994-95	95.8
1995-96	94.4
1996-97	93.5
1997-98	93.7
1998-99	92.3
1999-00	96.3
2000-01	94.6
2001-02	94.0
2002-03	94.4
2003-04	93.3
2004-05	94.3
2005-06	93.8
2006-07	95.2
2007-08	95.4
2008-09	94.8
2009-10	95.8
2010-11	95.3
2011-12	94.5
2012-13	95.2
2013-14	97.1
2014-15	97.1
2015-16	98.8
2016-17	99.4
2017-18	100.1
2018-19	103.1
2019-20	103.5
2020-21	102.0
2021-22	101.1
2022-23	102.3
2023-24	101.5
2024-25	102.0
2025-26	102.6
2026-27	105.4