Regarding the 2024-25 campaign, the Oklahoma City Thunder are the best in the NBA in points given up with 2,783. Holding down second place are the Miami Heat, bearing a points given up total of 2,858. Holding a mark of 2,875, the Philadelphia 76ers rank in the third position. With the fourth and fifth spot are the Minnesota Timberwolves (2,885) in addition to the Houston Rockets (2,982).
2022-23 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2,783 |
| 2nd | Miami Heat | 2,858 |
| 3rd | Philadelphia 76ers | 2,875 |
| 4th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2,885 |
| 5th | Houston Rockets | 2,982 |
| 6th | Golden State Warriors | 2,992 |
| 7th | Milwaukee Bucks | 3,022 |
| 8th | Denver Nuggets | 3,051 |
| 9th | New York Knicks | 3,063 |
| 10th | Boston Celtics | 3,069 |
| 11th | Phoenix Suns | 3,107 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 3,118 |
| 13th | Los Angeles Clippers | 3,119 |
| 14th | Dallas Mavericks | 3,141 |
| 15th | San Antonio Spurs | 3,156 |
| 16th | Charlotte Hornets | 3,163 |
| 17th | Washington Wizards | 3,177 |
| 18th | Los Angeles Lakers | 3,184 |
| 19th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 3,193 |
| 20th | Brooklyn Nets | 3,196 |
| 21st | Utah Jazz | 3,221 |
| 22nd | Portland Trail Blazers | 3,256 |
| 23rd | Memphis Grizzlies | 3,275 |
| 24th | Detroit Pistons | 3,324 |
| 25th | Indiana Pacers | 3,372 |
| 26th | Toronto Raptors | 3,381 |
| 27th | Sacramento Kings | 3,407 |
| 28th | Atlanta Hawks | 3,467 |
| 29th | New Orleans Pelicans | 3,516 |
| 30th | Chicago Bulls | 3,522 |
2021-22 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Boston Celtics | 8,567 |
| 2nd | Dallas Mavericks | 8,587 |
| 3rd | Golden State Warriors | 8,648 |
| 4th | Miami Heat | 8,657 |
| 5th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8,665 |
| 6th | New York Knicks | 8,741 |
| 7th | Toronto Raptors | 8,782 |
| 8th | Phoenix Suns | 8,801 |
| 9th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8,801 |
| 10th | Utah Jazz | 8,821 |
| 11th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8,888 |
| 12th | Memphis Grizzlies | 9,014 |
| 13th | New Orleans Pelicans | 9,043 |
| 14th | Denver Nuggets | 9,054 |
| 15th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 9,170 |
| 16th | Washington Wizards | 9,184 |
| 17th | Chicago Bulls | 9,184 |
| 18th | Brooklyn Nets | 9,194 |
| 19th | Milwaukee Bucks | 9,195 |
| 20th | Orlando Magic | 9,203 |
| 21st | Atlanta Hawks | 9,215 |
| 22nd | Detroit Pistons | 9,229 |
| 23rd | San Antonio Spurs | 9,269 |
| 24th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 9,291 |
| 25th | Charlotte Hornets | 9,421 |
| 26th | Indiana Pacers | 9,425 |
| 27th | Portland Trail Blazers | 9,439 |
| 28th | Los Angeles Lakers | 9,442 |
| 29th | Sacramento Kings | 9,493 |
| 30th | Houston Rockets | 9,692 |
2020-21 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | New York Knicks | 7,540 |
| 2nd | Los Angeles Lakers | 7,686 |
| 3rd | Utah Jazz | 7,716 |
| 4th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7,764 |
| 5th | Miami Heat | 7,779 |
| 6th | Philadelphia 76ers | 7,780 |
| 7th | Phoenix Suns | 7,881 |
| 8th | Denver Nuggets | 7,929 |
| 9th | Dallas Mavericks | 7,933 |
| 10th | Detroit Pistons | 7,998 |
| 11th | Boston Celtics | 8,004 |
| 12th | Atlanta Hawks | 8,019 |
| 13th | Charlotte Hornets | 8,020 |
| 14th | Chicago Bulls | 8,033 |
| 15th | Toronto Raptors | 8,045 |
| 16th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8,083 |
| 17th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8,084 |
| 18th | Golden State Warriors | 8,111 |
| 19th | San Antonio Spurs | 8,123 |
| 20th | Orlando Magic | 8,158 |
| 21st | Brooklyn Nets | 8,213 |
| 22nd | Milwaukee Bucks | 8,225 |
| 23rd | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,231 |
| 24th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8,272 |
| 25th | Indiana Pacers | 8,305 |
| 26th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8,326 |
| 27th | Houston Rockets | 8,402 |
| 28th | Sacramento Kings | 8,454 |
| 29th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8,473 |
| 30th | Washington Wizards | 8,530 |
2019-20 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Charlotte Hornets | 7,126 |
| 2nd | Chicago Bulls | 7,145 |
| 3rd | Detroit Pistons | 7,313 |
| 4th | New York Knicks | 7,409 |
| 5th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 7,461 |
| 6th | Golden State Warriors | 7,478 |
| 7th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 7,523 |
| 8th | Los Angeles Lakers | 7,643 |
| 9th | Toronto Raptors | 7,669 |
| 10th | Boston Celtics | 7,729 |
| 11th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7,807 |
| 12th | Utah Jazz | 7,835 |
| 13th | Indiana Pacers | 7,846 |
| 14th | Orlando Magic | 7,905 |
| 15th | Philadelphia 76ers | 7,910 |
| 16th | Los Angeles Clippers | 7,913 |
| 17th | Milwaukee Bucks | 7,927 |
| 18th | Miami Heat | 7,964 |
| 19th | Denver Nuggets | 7,970 |
| 20th | Atlanta Hawks | 8,022 |
| 21st | Sacramento Kings | 8,074 |
| 22nd | Brooklyn Nets | 8,089 |
| 23rd | San Antonio Spurs | 8,177 |
| 24th | Houston Rockets | 8,269 |
| 25th | Phoenix Suns | 8,278 |
| 26th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8,300 |
| 27th | Dallas Mavericks | 8,405 |
| 28th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8,434 |
| 29th | Washington Wizards | 8,574 |
| 30th | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,593 |
2018-19 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Indiana Pacers | 8,584 |
| 2nd | Miami Heat | 8,687 |
| 3rd | Memphis Grizzlies | 8,703 |
| 4th | Utah Jazz | 8,730 |
| 5th | Orlando Magic | 8,742 |
| 6th | Denver Nuggets | 8,751 |
| 7th | Detroit Pistons | 8,798 |
| 8th | Boston Celtics | 8,852 |
| 9th | Toronto Raptors | 8,885 |
| 10th | Houston Rockets | 8,950 |
| 11th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8,959 |
| 12th | San Antonio Spurs | 9,018 |
| 13th | Dallas Mavericks | 9,032 |
| 14th | Portland Trail Blazers | 9,058 |
| 15th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 9,108 |
| 16th | Golden State Warriors | 9,120 |
| 17th | Charlotte Hornets | 9,171 |
| 18th | Brooklyn Nets | 9,210 |
| 19th | Philadelphia 76ers | 9,224 |
| 20th | Chicago Bulls | 9,295 |
| 21st | Los Angeles Lakers | 9,306 |
| 22nd | New York Knicks | 9,330 |
| 23rd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 9,346 |
| 24th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 9,355 |
| 25th | Los Angeles Clippers | 9,372 |
| 26th | Sacramento Kings | 9,455 |
| 27th | New Orleans Pelicans | 9,575 |
| 28th | Phoenix Suns | 9,581 |
| 29th | Washington Wizards | 9,588 |
| 30th | Atlanta Hawks | 9,788 |
2017-18 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Utah Jazz | 8,187 |
| 2nd | San Antonio Spurs | 8,187 |
| 3rd | Boston Celtics | 8,235 |
| 4th | Miami Heat | 8,441 |
| 5th | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,448 |
| 6th | Toronto Raptors | 8,518 |
| 7th | Houston Rockets | 8,518 |
| 8th | Detroit Pistons | 8,521 |
| 9th | Indiana Pacers | 8,543 |
| 10th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8,564 |
| 11th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8,635 |
| 12th | Dallas Mavericks | 8,639 |
| 13th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8,654 |
| 14th | Sacramento Kings | 8,677 |
| 15th | Washington Wizards | 8,694 |
| 16th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8,756 |
| 17th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8,797 |
| 18th | Golden State Warriors | 8,814 |
| 19th | Charlotte Hornets | 8,853 |
| 20th | New York Knicks | 8,858 |
| 21st | Orlando Magic | 8,874 |
| 22nd | Denver Nuggets | 8,899 |
| 23rd | Atlanta Hawks | 8,922 |
| 24th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8,934 |
| 25th | Los Angeles Lakers | 8,989 |
| 26th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 9,014 |
| 27th | Chicago Bulls | 9,017 |
| 28th | Brooklyn Nets | 9,048 |
| 29th | New Orleans Pelicans | 9,054 |
| 30th | Phoenix Suns | 9,290 |
2016-17 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Utah Jazz | 7,935 |
| 2nd | San Antonio Spurs | 8,047 |
| 3rd | Memphis Grizzlies | 8,199 |
| 4th | Dallas Mavericks | 8,269 |
| 5th | Miami Heat | 8,373 |
| 6th | Chicago Bulls | 8,400 |
| 7th | Detroit Pistons | 8,401 |
| 8th | Toronto Raptors | 8,417 |
| 9th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8,512 |
| 10th | Atlanta Hawks | 8,529 |
| 11th | Golden State Warriors | 8,549 |
| 12th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8,559 |
| 13th | Charlotte Hornets | 8,585 |
| 14th | Indiana Pacers | 8,636 |
| 15th | Boston Celtics | 8,641 |
| 16th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8,679 |
| 17th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8,728 |
| 18th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8,748 |
| 19th | Sacramento Kings | 8,748 |
| 20th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8,787 |
| 21st | Washington Wizards | 8,805 |
| 22nd | Orlando Magic | 8,827 |
| 23rd | New York Knicks | 8,857 |
| 24th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8,867 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,894 |
| 26th | Houston Rockets | 8,985 |
| 27th | Denver Nuggets | 9,119 |
| 28th | Los Angeles Lakers | 9,139 |
| 29th | Brooklyn Nets | 9,225 |
| 30th | Phoenix Suns | 9,293 |
2015-16 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Antonio Spurs | 7,618 |
| 2nd | Utah Jazz | 7,863 |
| 3rd | Toronto Raptors | 8,053 |
| 4th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8,063 |
| 5th | Miami Heat | 8,069 |
| 6th | Atlanta Hawks | 8,137 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8,218 |
| 8th | Indiana Pacers | 8,237 |
| 9th | Charlotte Hornets | 8,256 |
| 10th | New York Knicks | 8,289 |
| 11th | Memphis Grizzlies | 8,310 |
| 12th | Detroit Pistons | 8,311 |
| 13th | Boston Celtics | 8,406 |
| 14th | Dallas Mavericks | 8,413 |
| 15th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8,441 |
| 16th | Chicago Bulls | 8,456 |
| 17th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8,465 |
| 18th | Orlando Magic | 8,502 |
| 19th | Golden State Warriors | 8,539 |
| 20th | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,554 |
| 21st | Washington Wizards | 8,575 |
| 22nd | Denver Nuggets | 8,609 |
| 23rd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8,688 |
| 24th | Brooklyn Nets | 8,692 |
| 25th | Houston Rockets | 8,721 |
| 26th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8,734 |
| 27th | Los Angeles Lakers | 8,766 |
| 28th | Phoenix Suns | 8,817 |
| 29th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8,827 |
| 30th | Sacramento Kings | 8,943 |
2014-15 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Utah Jazz | 7,783 |
| 2nd | Memphis Grizzlies | 7,796 |
| 3rd | San Antonio Spurs | 7,953 |
| 4th | Indiana Pacers | 7,958 |
| 5th | Atlanta Hawks | 7,964 |
| 6th | Miami Heat | 7,977 |
| 7th | Charlotte Hornets | 7,981 |
| 8th | Milwaukee Bucks | 7,988 |
| 9th | Chicago Bulls | 8,019 |
| 10th | Washington Wizards | 8,021 |
| 11th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8,082 |
| 12th | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,082 |
| 13th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8,090 |
| 14th | Detroit Pistons | 8,159 |
| 15th | Golden State Warriors | 8,188 |
| 16th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8,211 |
| 17th | Houston Rockets | 8,240 |
| 18th | Brooklyn Nets | 8,274 |
| 19th | Toronto Raptors | 8,275 |
| 20th | Philadelphia 76ers | 8,278 |
| 21st | Boston Celtics | 8,299 |
| 22nd | New York Knicks | 8,299 |
| 23rd | Orlando Magic | 8,316 |
| 24th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8,345 |
| 25th | Dallas Mavericks | 8,390 |
| 26th | Phoenix Suns | 8,471 |
| 27th | Denver Nuggets | 8,611 |
| 28th | Sacramento Kings | 8,614 |
| 29th | Los Angeles Lakers | 8,634 |
| 30th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8,737 |
2013-14 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chicago Bulls | 7,528 |
| 2nd | Indiana Pacers | 7,572 |
| 3rd | Memphis Grizzlies | 7,755 |
| 4th | Charlotte Hornets | 7,960 |
| 5th | Miami Heat | 7,990 |
| 6th | San Antonio Spurs | 8,006 |
| 7th | Toronto Raptors | 8,039 |
| 8th | New York Knicks | 8,149 |
| 9th | Washington Wizards | 8,150 |
| 10th | Golden State Warriors | 8,155 |
| 11th | Brooklyn Nets | 8,161 |
| 12th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 8,185 |
| 13th | Boston Celtics | 8,258 |
| 14th | Los Angeles Clippers | 8,278 |
| 15th | Atlanta Hawks | 8,321 |
| 16th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 8,324 |
| 17th | Orlando Magic | 8,360 |
| 18th | Utah Jazz | 8,379 |
| 19th | New Orleans Pelicans | 8,399 |
| 20th | Dallas Mavericks | 8,400 |
| 21st | Phoenix Suns | 8,413 |
| 22nd | Portland Trail Blazers | 8,426 |
| 23rd | Houston Rockets | 8,455 |
| 24th | Sacramento Kings | 8,479 |
| 25th | Milwaukee Bucks | 8,500 |
| 26th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 8,549 |
| 27th | Detroit Pistons | 8,586 |
| 28th | Denver Nuggets | 8,735 |
| 29th | Los Angeles Lakers | 8,958 |
| 30th | Philadelphia 76ers | 9,012 |