When talking about the 2026-27 campaign, the Denver Nuggets rank first in points given up with 803. Positioned in second are the Detroit Pistons, acquiring a points given up total of 814. Holding a tally of 841, the New York Knicks rank in the third position. Holding on to the 4th and 5th position are the Phoenix Suns (850) in addition to the Portland Trail Blazers (899).
2026-27 NBA Team Points Allowed Leaders
| PTS Rank | Team | PTS |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Denver Nuggets | 803 |
| 2nd | Detroit Pistons | 814 |
| 3rd | New York Knicks | 841 |
| 4th | Phoenix Suns | 850 |
| 5th | Portland Trail Blazers | 899 |
| 6th | Brooklyn Nets | 903 |
| 7th | Orlando Magic | 920 |
| 8th | Los Angeles Clippers | 925 |
| 9th | Boston Celtics | 946 |
| 10th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 967 |
| 11th | Houston Rockets | 968 |
| 12th | San Antonio Spurs | 978 |
| 13th | Dallas Mavericks | 998 |
| 14th | Memphis Grizzlies | 1,006 |
| 15th | Washington Wizards | 1,011 |
| 16th | Toronto Raptors | 1,015 |
| 17th | Golden State Warriors | 1,017 |
| 18th | Indiana Pacers | 1,028 |
| 19th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1,032 |
| 20th | Chicago Bulls | 1,037 |
| 21st | Utah Jazz | 1,064 |
| 22nd | Philadelphia 76ers | 1,066 |
| 23rd | New Orleans Pelicans | 1,069 |
| 24th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 1,077 |
| 25th | Milwaukee Bucks | 1,099 |
| 26th | Charlotte Hornets | 1,102 |
| 27th | Miami Heat | 1,103 |
| 28th | Sacramento Kings | 1,110 |
| 29th | Los Angeles Lakers | 1,143 |
| 30th | Atlanta Hawks | 1,149 |