When discussing the 2023-24 year, the Minnesota Timberwolves rank first in field goals given up per contest with 39.0. Positioned in the runner up spot are the Orlando Magic, owning a field goals given up per contest total of 39.8. Holding a tally of 40.2, the Miami Heat are holding on to the third position. Finishing out the top five are the New York Knicks (40.3) in addition to the New Orleans Pelicans (40.5).
2022-23 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
39.0 |
2nd |
Orlando Magic |
39.8 |
3rd |
Miami Heat |
40.2 |
4th |
New York Knicks |
40.3 |
5th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
40.5 |
6th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
40.5 |
7th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
40.5 |
8th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
40.6 |
9th |
Denver Nuggets |
40.6 |
10th |
Houston Rockets |
40.8 |
11th |
Chicago Bulls |
41.1 |
12th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
41.2 |
13th |
Boston Celtics |
41.5 |
14th |
Brooklyn Nets |
41.6 |
15th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
41.6 |
16th |
Sacramento Kings |
41.6 |
17th |
Phoenix Suns |
42.0 |
18th |
Golden State Warriors |
42.1 |
19th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
42.5 |
20th |
Dallas Mavericks |
43.0 |
21st |
Milwaukee Bucks |
43.2 |
22nd |
Charlotte Hornets |
43.4 |
23rd |
Detroit Pistons |
43.6 |
24th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
44.4 |
25th |
Indiana Pacers |
44.5 |
26th |
Utah Jazz |
44.6 |
27th |
Atlanta Hawks |
44.6 |
28th |
Toronto Raptors |
44.7 |
29th |
San Antonio Spurs |
44.9 |
30th |
Washington Wizards |
46.1 |
2021-22 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Miami Heat |
37.5 |
2nd |
Golden State Warriors |
37.9 |
3rd |
Boston Celtics |
38.3 |
4th |
New York Knicks |
38.5 |
5th |
Toronto Raptors |
39.0 |
6th |
Dallas Mavericks |
39.0 |
7th |
Phoenix Suns |
39.2 |
8th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
39.5 |
9th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
39.7 |
10th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
40.2 |
11th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
40.3 |
12th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
40.3 |
13th |
Utah Jazz |
40.4 |
14th |
Detroit Pistons |
40.6 |
15th |
Brooklyn Nets |
40.7 |
16th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
40.8 |
17th |
Orlando Magic |
40.8 |
18th |
Denver Nuggets |
41.1 |
19th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
41.1 |
20th |
Washington Wizards |
41.3 |
21st |
Milwaukee Bucks |
41.4 |
22nd |
Chicago Bulls |
41.4 |
23rd |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
41.4 |
24th |
Atlanta Hawks |
41.9 |
25th |
Charlotte Hornets |
42.0 |
26th |
San Antonio Spurs |
42.5 |
27th |
Indiana Pacers |
42.5 |
28th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
42.6 |
29th |
Sacramento Kings |
43.4 |
30th |
Houston Rockets |
43.4 |
2020-21 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
New York Knicks |
37.9 |
2nd |
Toronto Raptors |
39.0 |
3rd |
Miami Heat |
39.1 |
4th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
39.4 |
5th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
39.8 |
6th |
Boston Celtics |
39.9 |
7th |
Denver Nuggets |
40.0 |
8th |
Dallas Mavericks |
40.1 |
9th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
40.1 |
10th |
Golden State Warriors |
40.2 |
11th |
Phoenix Suns |
40.5 |
12th |
Utah Jazz |
40.9 |
13th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
41.0 |
14th |
Atlanta Hawks |
41.3 |
15th |
Charlotte Hornets |
41.3 |
16th |
Detroit Pistons |
41.4 |
17th |
Chicago Bulls |
41.4 |
18th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
41.8 |
19th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
41.9 |
20th |
Brooklyn Nets |
41.9 |
21st |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
42.0 |
22nd |
Orlando Magic |
42.2 |
23rd |
Milwaukee Bucks |
42.4 |
24th |
San Antonio Spurs |
42.4 |
25th |
Houston Rockets |
42.7 |
26th |
Indiana Pacers |
42.7 |
27th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
43.0 |
28th |
Washington Wizards |
43.1 |
29th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
43.4 |
30th |
Sacramento Kings |
43.6 |
2019-20 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Toronto Raptors |
37.8 |
2nd |
Boston Celtics |
38.4 |
3rd |
Miami Heat |
38.8 |
4th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
38.9 |
5th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
39.1 |
6th |
Indiana Pacers |
39.5 |
7th |
Chicago Bulls |
39.5 |
8th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
39.5 |
9th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
39.8 |
10th |
New York Knicks |
39.9 |
11th |
Denver Nuggets |
40.0 |
12th |
Sacramento Kings |
40.3 |
13th |
Orlando Magic |
40.4 |
14th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
40.6 |
15th |
Utah Jazz |
40.7 |
16th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
40.8 |
17th |
Phoenix Suns |
41.2 |
18th |
Brooklyn Nets |
41.4 |
19th |
Charlotte Hornets |
41.7 |
20th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
41.8 |
21st |
Dallas Mavericks |
41.9 |
22nd |
Detroit Pistons |
41.9 |
23rd |
Golden State Warriors |
42.2 |
24th |
Houston Rockets |
42.3 |
25th |
San Antonio Spurs |
42.3 |
26th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
42.7 |
27th |
Washington Wizards |
43.1 |
28th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
43.1 |
29th |
Atlanta Hawks |
43.3 |
30th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
43.9 |
2018-19 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Memphis Grizzlies |
37.6 |
2nd |
Miami Heat |
38.3 |
3rd |
Indiana Pacers |
38.7 |
4th |
Boston Celtics |
39.5 |
5th |
Denver Nuggets |
39.6 |
6th |
Detroit Pistons |
39.9 |
7th |
Orlando Magic |
39.9 |
8th |
Utah Jazz |
40.0 |
9th |
Toronto Raptors |
40.3 |
10th |
Houston Rockets |
40.4 |
11th |
Golden State Warriors |
40.4 |
12th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
40.5 |
13th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
40.8 |
14th |
Dallas Mavericks |
40.9 |
15th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
41.1 |
16th |
San Antonio Spurs |
41.5 |
17th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
41.7 |
18th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
41.7 |
19th |
New York Knicks |
41.9 |
20th |
Charlotte Hornets |
41.9 |
21st |
Los Angeles Lakers |
41.9 |
22nd |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
42.1 |
23rd |
Brooklyn Nets |
42.2 |
24th |
Chicago Bulls |
42.2 |
25th |
Sacramento Kings |
42.3 |
26th |
Phoenix Suns |
42.5 |
27th |
Atlanta Hawks |
42.8 |
28th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
43.2 |
29th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
43.3 |
30th |
Washington Wizards |
43.4 |
2017-18 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Memphis Grizzlies |
37.1 |
2nd |
Utah Jazz |
37.3 |
3rd |
Boston Celtics |
37.4 |
4th |
Miami Heat |
37.7 |
5th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
38.0 |
6th |
San Antonio Spurs |
38.2 |
7th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
38.4 |
8th |
Toronto Raptors |
38.4 |
9th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
38.5 |
10th |
Sacramento Kings |
38.7 |
11th |
Washington Wizards |
39.0 |
12th |
Detroit Pistons |
39.1 |
13th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
39.1 |
14th |
Dallas Mavericks |
39.3 |
15th |
Indiana Pacers |
39.4 |
16th |
New York Knicks |
39.4 |
17th |
Houston Rockets |
39.6 |
18th |
Golden State Warriors |
40.2 |
19th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
40.2 |
20th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
40.2 |
21st |
Atlanta Hawks |
40.7 |
22nd |
Orlando Magic |
40.9 |
23rd |
Chicago Bulls |
41.0 |
24th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
41.0 |
25th |
Charlotte Hornets |
41.1 |
26th |
Denver Nuggets |
41.3 |
27th |
Brooklyn Nets |
41.7 |
28th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
41.7 |
29th |
Phoenix Suns |
41.8 |
30th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
41.8 |
2016-17 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Memphis Grizzlies |
34.9 |
2nd |
Utah Jazz |
36.3 |
3rd |
San Antonio Spurs |
37.0 |
4th |
Dallas Mavericks |
37.0 |
5th |
Toronto Raptors |
37.2 |
6th |
Miami Heat |
37.9 |
7th |
Indiana Pacers |
38.0 |
8th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
38.0 |
9th |
Detroit Pistons |
38.3 |
10th |
Sacramento Kings |
38.5 |
11th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
38.6 |
12th |
Boston Celtics |
38.6 |
13th |
Atlanta Hawks |
38.8 |
14th |
Golden State Warriors |
38.8 |
15th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
39.2 |
16th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
39.2 |
17th |
Chicago Bulls |
39.5 |
18th |
Charlotte Hornets |
39.5 |
19th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
39.6 |
20th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
39.6 |
21st |
Washington Wizards |
39.7 |
22nd |
New York Knicks |
39.7 |
23rd |
New Orleans Pelicans |
40.1 |
24th |
Phoenix Suns |
40.2 |
25th |
Orlando Magic |
40.3 |
26th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
40.6 |
27th |
Houston Rockets |
41.2 |
28th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
41.5 |
29th |
Brooklyn Nets |
41.6 |
30th |
Denver Nuggets |
42.1 |
2015-16 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Utah Jazz |
35.6 |
2nd |
San Antonio Spurs |
35.7 |
3rd |
Memphis Grizzlies |
35.9 |
4th |
Toronto Raptors |
36.5 |
5th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
36.8 |
6th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
36.8 |
7th |
Atlanta Hawks |
37.1 |
8th |
Miami Heat |
37.2 |
9th |
Indiana Pacers |
37.4 |
10th |
Boston Celtics |
37.5 |
11th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
37.8 |
12th |
Charlotte Hornets |
37.8 |
13th |
New York Knicks |
38.0 |
14th |
Dallas Mavericks |
38.3 |
15th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
38.4 |
16th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
38.4 |
17th |
Orlando Magic |
38.4 |
18th |
Washington Wizards |
38.7 |
19th |
Detroit Pistons |
38.8 |
20th |
Denver Nuggets |
38.8 |
21st |
Golden State Warriors |
38.9 |
22nd |
Houston Rockets |
39.0 |
23rd |
Phoenix Suns |
39.1 |
24th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
39.2 |
25th |
Chicago Bulls |
39.4 |
26th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
39.7 |
27th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
40.0 |
28th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
40.5 |
29th |
Sacramento Kings |
40.6 |
30th |
Brooklyn Nets |
40.8 |
2014-15 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Milwaukee Bucks |
35.6 |
2nd |
Utah Jazz |
35.8 |
3rd |
Indiana Pacers |
36.0 |
4th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
36.0 |
5th |
Miami Heat |
36.1 |
6th |
Washington Wizards |
36.2 |
7th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
36.4 |
8th |
Atlanta Hawks |
36.5 |
9th |
Charlotte Hornets |
36.8 |
10th |
Golden State Warriors |
37.0 |
11th |
New York Knicks |
37.0 |
12th |
San Antonio Spurs |
37.1 |
13th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
37.1 |
14th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
37.6 |
15th |
Houston Rockets |
37.7 |
16th |
Chicago Bulls |
37.7 |
17th |
Detroit Pistons |
37.9 |
18th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
37.9 |
19th |
Orlando Magic |
38.0 |
20th |
Toronto Raptors |
38.0 |
21st |
Dallas Mavericks |
38.0 |
22nd |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
38.1 |
23rd |
Boston Celtics |
38.1 |
24th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
38.2 |
25th |
Phoenix Suns |
38.4 |
26th |
Brooklyn Nets |
38.4 |
27th |
Denver Nuggets |
38.6 |
28th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
38.8 |
29th |
Sacramento Kings |
39.5 |
30th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
41.1 |
2013-14 NBA Team Field Goals Allowed Per Game Leaders
FG Rank |
Team |
FG’s |
1st |
Indiana Pacers |
34.8 |
2nd |
Chicago Bulls |
35.0 |
3rd |
Memphis Grizzlies |
35.7 |
4th |
New York Knicks |
35.8 |
5th |
Toronto Raptors |
36.1 |
6th |
Miami Heat |
36.1 |
7th |
Brooklyn Nets |
36.3 |
8th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
36.4 |
9th |
Golden State Warriors |
36.8 |
10th |
Charlotte Hornets |
36.9 |
11th |
Washington Wizards |
37.0 |
12th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
37.3 |
13th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
37.4 |
14th |
San Antonio Spurs |
37.8 |
15th |
Dallas Mavericks |
37.8 |
16th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
37.8 |
17th |
Boston Celtics |
37.8 |
18th |
Sacramento Kings |
37.8 |
19th |
Phoenix Suns |
38.0 |
20th |
Orlando Magic |
38.1 |
21st |
Utah Jazz |
38.3 |
22nd |
Milwaukee Bucks |
38.4 |
23rd |
Atlanta Hawks |
38.6 |
24th |
Houston Rockets |
39.0 |
25th |
Detroit Pistons |
39.1 |
26th |
Denver Nuggets |
39.5 |
27th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
39.6 |
28th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
40.0 |
29th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
40.5 |
30th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
42.0 |