With reference to the 2024-25 year, the Toronto Raptors lead the NBA in fouls per contest with 21.7. Ranking in the runner up spot are the Memphis Grizzlies, having a fouls per contest total of 21.3. Holding a mark of 20.5, the Oklahoma City Thunder are sitting in the third position. Holding on to the 4th and 5th position are the Brooklyn Nets (20.5) and the Washington Wizards (20.4).
2022-23 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Toronto Raptors | 21.7 |
| 2nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 21.3 |
| 3rd | Oklahoma City Thunder | 20.5 |
| 4th | Brooklyn Nets | 20.5 |
| 5th | Washington Wizards | 20.4 |
| 6th | Orlando Magic | 20.4 |
| 7th | Detroit Pistons | 20.2 |
| 8th | Charlotte Hornets | 20.1 |
| 9th | Philadelphia 76ers | 20.0 |
| 10th | Houston Rockets | 19.7 |
| 11th | Sacramento Kings | 19.7 |
| 12th | Golden State Warriors | 19.3 |
| 13th | Portland Trail Blazers | 19.3 |
| 14th | Indiana Pacers | 19.2 |
| 15th | Dallas Mavericks | 19.1 |
| 16th | Utah Jazz | 19.1 |
| 17th | Milwaukee Bucks | 18.6 |
| 18th | Los Angeles Clippers | 18.5 |
| 19th | Atlanta Hawks | 18.5 |
| 20th | New Orleans Pelicans | 18.2 |
| 21st | Cleveland Cavaliers | 18.2 |
| 22nd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 18.0 |
| 23rd | Phoenix Suns | 18.0 |
| 24th | Chicago Bulls | 17.9 |
| 25th | Denver Nuggets | 17.4 |
| 26th | New York Knicks | 17.1 |
| 27th | Boston Celtics | 16.3 |
| 28th | Miami Heat | 16.1 |
| 29th | Los Angeles Lakers | 16.0 |
| 30th | San Antonio Spurs | 16.0 |
2021-22 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Detroit Pistons | 21.9 |
| 2nd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 21.8 |
| 3rd | Portland Trail Blazers | 21.1 |
| 4th | Golden State Warriors | 21.0 |
| 5th | Houston Rockets | 20.6 |
| 6th | Miami Heat | 20.5 |
| 7th | Indiana Pacers | 20.4 |
| 8th | New York Knicks | 20.4 |
| 9th | Brooklyn Nets | 20.4 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Lakers | 20.2 |
| 11th | Denver Nuggets | 20.0 |
| 12th | Phoenix Suns | 19.9 |
| 13th | Charlotte Hornets | 19.9 |
| 14th | Memphis Grizzlies | 19.8 |
| 15th | New Orleans Pelicans | 19.7 |
| 16th | Dallas Mavericks | 19.7 |
| 17th | Orlando Magic | 19.7 |
| 18th | Toronto Raptors | 19.6 |
| 19th | Philadelphia 76ers | 19.4 |
| 20th | Sacramento Kings | 18.9 |
| 21st | Utah Jazz | 18.9 |
| 22nd | Washington Wizards | 18.8 |
| 23rd | Chicago Bulls | 18.8 |
| 24th | Atlanta Hawks | 18.7 |
| 25th | Los Angeles Clippers | 18.6 |
| 26th | Boston Celtics | 18.5 |
| 27th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 18.3 |
| 28th | Milwaukee Bucks | 18.2 |
| 29th | San Antonio Spurs | 18.1 |
| 30th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 17.5 |
2020-21 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Washington Wizards | 21.6 |
| 2nd | Golden State Warriors | 21.2 |
| 3rd | Toronto Raptors | 21.2 |
| 4th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 20.9 |
| 5th | Detroit Pistons | 20.5 |
| 6th | New York Knicks | 20.5 |
| 7th | Boston Celtics | 20.4 |
| 8th | Philadelphia 76ers | 20.2 |
| 9th | Indiana Pacers | 20.2 |
| 10th | Houston Rockets | 19.5 |
| 11th | Sacramento Kings | 19.4 |
| 12th | Dallas Mavericks | 19.4 |
| 13th | Atlanta Hawks | 19.3 |
| 14th | Los Angeles Clippers | 19.2 |
| 15th | Los Angeles Lakers | 19.1 |
| 16th | Phoenix Suns | 19.1 |
| 17th | Denver Nuggets | 19.1 |
| 18th | Brooklyn Nets | 19.0 |
| 19th | Miami Heat | 18.9 |
| 20th | Portland Trail Blazers | 18.9 |
| 21st | Chicago Bulls | 18.9 |
| 22nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 18.7 |
| 23rd | Utah Jazz | 18.5 |
| 24th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 18.2 |
| 25th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 18.1 |
| 26th | Charlotte Hornets | 18.0 |
| 27th | New Orleans Pelicans | 18.0 |
| 28th | San Antonio Spurs | 18.0 |
| 29th | Milwaukee Bucks | 17.3 |
| 30th | Orlando Magic | 17.2 |
2019-20 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Atlanta Hawks | 23.1 |
| 2nd | Washington Wizards | 22.7 |
| 3rd | New York Knicks | 22.2 |
| 4th | Sacramento Kings | 22.2 |
| 5th | Los Angeles Clippers | 22.1 |
| 6th | Phoenix Suns | 22.0 |
| 7th | Chicago Bulls | 21.8 |
| 8th | Houston Rockets | 21.8 |
| 9th | Portland Trail Blazers | 21.7 |
| 10th | Toronto Raptors | 21.7 |
| 11th | Boston Celtics | 21.6 |
| 12th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 21.4 |
| 13th | Memphis Grizzlies | 21.2 |
| 14th | New Orleans Pelicans | 21.2 |
| 15th | Brooklyn Nets | 21.0 |
| 16th | Philadelphia 76ers | 20.9 |
| 17th | Los Angeles Lakers | 20.7 |
| 18th | Miami Heat | 20.6 |
| 19th | Utah Jazz | 20.4 |
| 20th | Denver Nuggets | 20.3 |
| 21st | Golden State Warriors | 20.1 |
| 22nd | Indiana Pacers | 19.8 |
| 23rd | Detroit Pistons | 19.7 |
| 24th | Milwaukee Bucks | 19.6 |
| 25th | Dallas Mavericks | 19.5 |
| 26th | San Antonio Spurs | 19.4 |
| 27th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 19.3 |
| 28th | Charlotte Hornets | 18.8 |
| 29th | Orlando Magic | 18.3 |
| 30th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 18.3 |
2018-19 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Atlanta Hawks | 23.6 |
| 2nd | Phoenix Suns | 23.6 |
| 3rd | Los Angeles Clippers | 23.3 |
| 4th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 22.4 |
| 5th | Detroit Pistons | 22.1 |
| 6th | Houston Rockets | 22.0 |
| 7th | Memphis Grizzlies | 22.0 |
| 8th | Brooklyn Nets | 21.5 |
| 9th | Golden State Warriors | 21.4 |
| 10th | Sacramento Kings | 21.4 |
| 11th | Philadelphia 76ers | 21.3 |
| 12th | New Orleans Pelicans | 21.1 |
| 13th | Utah Jazz | 21.1 |
| 14th | Toronto Raptors | 21.0 |
| 15th | New York Knicks | 20.9 |
| 16th | Miami Heat | 20.9 |
| 17th | Washington Wizards | 20.7 |
| 18th | Los Angeles Lakers | 20.7 |
| 19th | Boston Celtics | 20.4 |
| 20th | Portland Trail Blazers | 20.4 |
| 21st | Minnesota Timberwolves | 20.3 |
| 22nd | Chicago Bulls | 20.3 |
| 23rd | Dallas Mavericks | 20.1 |
| 24th | Denver Nuggets | 20.0 |
| 25th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 20.0 |
| 26th | Milwaukee Bucks | 19.6 |
| 27th | Indiana Pacers | 19.4 |
| 28th | Charlotte Hornets | 18.9 |
| 29th | Orlando Magic | 18.6 |
| 30th | San Antonio Spurs | 18.1 |
2017-18 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Memphis Grizzlies | 23.2 |
| 2nd | Philadelphia 76ers | 22.1 |
| 3rd | Phoenix Suns | 22.0 |
| 4th | Toronto Raptors | 21.7 |
| 5th | Milwaukee Bucks | 21.4 |
| 6th | Washington Wizards | 21.3 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Lakers | 21.2 |
| 8th | Brooklyn Nets | 20.6 |
| 9th | New York Knicks | 20.5 |
| 10th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 20.2 |
| 11th | Miami Heat | 20.1 |
| 12th | Sacramento Kings | 20.0 |
| 13th | Los Angeles Clippers | 20.0 |
| 14th | Boston Celtics | 19.7 |
| 15th | Utah Jazz | 19.6 |
| 16th | Golden State Warriors | 19.6 |
| 17th | Atlanta Hawks | 19.6 |
| 18th | Portland Trail Blazers | 19.5 |
| 19th | Houston Rockets | 19.5 |
| 20th | Orlando Magic | 19.3 |
| 21st | Dallas Mavericks | 19.2 |
| 22nd | Chicago Bulls | 19.2 |
| 23rd | New Orleans Pelicans | 19.1 |
| 24th | Indiana Pacers | 18.8 |
| 25th | Denver Nuggets | 18.7 |
| 26th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 18.6 |
| 27th | Detroit Pistons | 18.4 |
| 28th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 18.2 |
| 29th | Charlotte Hornets | 17.2 |
| 30th | San Antonio Spurs | 17.2 |
2016-17 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Phoenix Suns | 24.8 |
| 2nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 22.4 |
| 3rd | Philadelphia 76ers | 21.9 |
| 4th | Washington Wizards | 21.3 |
| 5th | Portland Trail Blazers | 21.2 |
| 6th | Brooklyn Nets | 21.0 |
| 7th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 20.9 |
| 8th | Toronto Raptors | 20.8 |
| 9th | Los Angeles Lakers | 20.7 |
| 10th | Boston Celtics | 20.6 |
| 11th | Miami Heat | 20.5 |
| 12th | New York Knicks | 20.3 |
| 13th | Sacramento Kings | 20.3 |
| 14th | Milwaukee Bucks | 20.2 |
| 15th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 20.1 |
| 16th | Houston Rockets | 19.9 |
| 17th | Los Angeles Clippers | 19.8 |
| 18th | Indiana Pacers | 19.5 |
| 19th | Golden State Warriors | 19.3 |
| 20th | Orlando Magic | 19.3 |
| 21st | Denver Nuggets | 19.1 |
| 22nd | Dallas Mavericks | 19.1 |
| 23rd | Utah Jazz | 18.8 |
| 24th | San Antonio Spurs | 18.3 |
| 25th | Atlanta Hawks | 18.2 |
| 26th | New Orleans Pelicans | 18.2 |
| 27th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 18.1 |
| 28th | Detroit Pistons | 17.9 |
| 29th | Chicago Bulls | 17.7 |
| 30th | Charlotte Hornets | 16.6 |
2015-16 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Phoenix Suns | 22.7 |
| 2nd | Boston Celtics | 21.9 |
| 3rd | Houston Rockets | 21.8 |
| 4th | Memphis Grizzlies | 21.7 |
| 5th | Portland Trail Blazers | 21.7 |
| 6th | Philadelphia 76ers | 21.7 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Clippers | 21.3 |
| 8th | Denver Nuggets | 21.0 |
| 9th | New Orleans Pelicans | 20.9 |
| 10th | Washington Wizards | 20.8 |
| 11th | Golden State Warriors | 20.7 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 20.7 |
| 13th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 20.7 |
| 14th | Milwaukee Bucks | 20.7 |
| 15th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 20.6 |
| 16th | Sacramento Kings | 20.4 |
| 17th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 20.3 |
| 18th | Los Angeles Lakers | 20.3 |
| 19th | Utah Jazz | 20.2 |
| 20th | Indiana Pacers | 20.0 |
| 21st | New York Knicks | 19.7 |
| 22nd | Toronto Raptors | 19.6 |
| 23rd | Dallas Mavericks | 19.5 |
| 24th | Atlanta Hawks | 19.1 |
| 25th | Detroit Pistons | 19.0 |
| 26th | Chicago Bulls | 18.8 |
| 27th | Miami Heat | 18.3 |
| 28th | Charlotte Hornets | 18.1 |
| 29th | Brooklyn Nets | 18.0 |
| 30th | San Antonio Spurs | 17.5 |
2014-15 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Denver Nuggets | 23.0 |
| 2nd | Oklahoma City Thunder | 22.3 |
| 3rd | Milwaukee Bucks | 22.1 |
| 4th | Houston Rockets | 22.0 |
| 5th | Philadelphia 76ers | 21.7 |
| 6th | New York Knicks | 21.6 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Clippers | 21.3 |
| 8th | Phoenix Suns | 21.3 |
| 9th | Indiana Pacers | 21.2 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Lakers | 21.2 |
| 11th | Boston Celtics | 21.2 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 20.9 |
| 13th | Toronto Raptors | 20.9 |
| 14th | Washington Wizards | 20.8 |
| 15th | Sacramento Kings | 20.7 |
| 16th | Dallas Mavericks | 20.0 |
| 17th | Miami Heat | 20.0 |
| 18th | Golden State Warriors | 19.9 |
| 19th | Utah Jazz | 19.3 |
| 20th | Brooklyn Nets | 19.3 |
| 21st | Minnesota Timberwolves | 19.2 |
| 22nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 19.1 |
| 23rd | San Antonio Spurs | 19.1 |
| 24th | Detroit Pistons | 19.0 |
| 25th | New Orleans Pelicans | 18.7 |
| 26th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 18.4 |
| 27th | Chicago Bulls | 18.2 |
| 28th | Portland Trail Blazers | 18.2 |
| 29th | Charlotte Hornets | 18.2 |
| 30th | Atlanta Hawks | 17.8 |
2013-14 NBA Team Personal Fouls Per Game Leaders
| PF Rank | Team | PF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Denver Nuggets | 23.0 |
| 2nd | Toronto Raptors | 23.0 |
| 3rd | Oklahoma City Thunder | 22.7 |
| 4th | New Orleans Pelicans | 22.6 |
| 5th | Sacramento Kings | 22.5 |
| 6th | Philadelphia 76ers | 22.5 |
| 7th | New York Knicks | 22.1 |
| 8th | Phoenix Suns | 21.9 |
| 9th | Golden State Warriors | 21.8 |
| 10th | Brooklyn Nets | 21.7 |
| 11th | Los Angeles Clippers | 21.5 |
| 12th | Boston Celtics | 21.3 |
| 13th | Milwaukee Bucks | 20.9 |
| 14th | Utah Jazz | 20.7 |
| 15th | Orlando Magic | 20.5 |
| 16th | Houston Rockets | 20.4 |
| 17th | Washington Wizards | 20.4 |
| 18th | Indiana Pacers | 20.4 |
| 19th | Detroit Pistons | 20.3 |
| 20th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 20.0 |
| 21st | Dallas Mavericks | 20.0 |
| 22nd | Los Angeles Lakers | 19.8 |
| 23rd | Miami Heat | 19.5 |
| 24th | Atlanta Hawks | 19.2 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 19.2 |
| 26th | Memphis Grizzlies | 19.1 |
| 27th | Chicago Bulls | 19.1 |
| 28th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 18.3 |
| 29th | San Antonio Spurs | 18.2 |
| 30th | Charlotte Hornets | 18.2 |