Avg possession duration
| # | Team | Avg poss |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.4s | |
| 2 | 15.8s | |
| 3 | 15.7s | |
| 4 | 15.6s | |
| 5 | 15.5s | |
| 6 | 15.5s | |
| 7 | 15.2s | |
| 8 | 15.1s | |
| 9 | 15.1s | |
| 10 | 15.1s | |
| 11 | 15.1s | |
| 12 | 15.0s | |
| 13 | 15.0s | |
| 14 | 15.0s | |
| 15 | 15.0s | |
| 16 | 14.8s | |
| 17 | 14.8s | |
| 18 | 14.7s | |
| 19 | 14.6s | |
| 20 | 14.4s | |
| 21 | 14.3s | |
| 22 | 14.3s | |
| 23 | 14.2s | |
| 24 | 14.2s | |
| 25 | 14.1s | |
| 26 | 14.0s | |
| 27 | 14.0s | |
| 28 | 13.9s | |
| 29 | 13.8s | |
| 30 | 13.8s |
Top avg possession duration leaders
The current January 2017 NBA team leaders in avg possession duration are Utah Jazz (16.4s), Sacramento Kings (15.8s), Chicago Bulls (15.7s), Dallas Mavericks (15.6s), and Memphis Grizzlies (15.5s).