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  2. List of highest-scoring NBA games - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 October 2024. McNichols Arena in Denver was the site of the highest-scoring game in NBA history. Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix was the site of the highest-scoring playoff game. In basketball, points are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making ...

  3. Shot clock - Wikipedia

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    The shot clock is a digital clock that displays a number of seconds or not. The shot clock is usually displayed above the backboard behind each goal, allowing offensive players to see precisely how much time they have to shoot and officials to easily determine whether buzzer beaters should be counted. The NBA specifies that a transparent shot ...

  4. 1954–55 Syracuse Nationals season - Wikipedia

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    In the 1st season of the shot clock, the Nats would take 1st place in the Eastern Division with a 43–29 record. They would later win the NBA Finals that season following them beating the Boston Celtics 3–1 and winning all of their home games against the Fort Wayne Pistons to win 4–3 for their first NBA Finals championship (and only one ...

  5. Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game - Wikipedia

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    Wilt Chamberlain set the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by scoring 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169–147 win over the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962, at Hershey Sports Arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States. It is widely considered one of the greatest records in the sport's ...

  6. While all eyes are on the NBA Cup, it's been hit or miss ...

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    The Bulls and Hornets recently combined for the most 3-point misses in a game in NBA history. ... combined to set a record for most made 3s in a game on Sunday. ... deeper into the 24-shot clock

  7. List of NBA single-game scoring leaders - Wikipedia

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    N Set a then-record for points in a game. O Scored 7 points in OT. P Pre-shot clock era; set a then-record for points in a game. Q 3 OT. R Scored a then-record 33 points in the second quarter. Lost game but won the scoring title on last game of the season over David Thompson.

  8. George Mikan - Wikipedia

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    The game is the lowest-scoring NBA game of all time. This game was an important factor in the development of the shot clock, which was introduced four years later. Mikan had scored 15 of the Lakers' 18 points, thus scoring 83.3% of his team's points and setting an NBA all-time record. [21]

  9. Danny Biasone - Wikipedia

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    Biasone successfully lobbied the NBA to institute the shot clock in 1954. With Syracuse Nationals general manager Leo Ferris, Biasone was responsible for establishing the NBA shot clock at 24 seconds, where it has remained to this day. [1] He supported the 24-second rule on the basis of his observations, experience, and basic arithmetic.