Avg possession duration
| # | Team | Avg poss |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 16.4s |
| 2 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 16.3s |
| 3 |   UtahJazz | 16.1s |
| 4 |  CharlotteHornets | 16.1s |
| 5 |  DallasMavericks | 15.9s |
| 6 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 15.7s |
| 7 |  TorontoRaptors | 15.5s |
| 8 |  San AntonioSpurs | 15.4s |
| 9 |  LAClippers | 15.3s |
| 10 |  New YorkKnicks | 15.3s |
| 11 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 15.2s |
| 12 |  ChicagoBulls | 15.2s |
| 13 |  MiamiHeat | 15.0s |
| 14 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 15.0s |
| 15 |  SacramentoKings | 14.9s |
| 16 |  AtlantaHawks | 14.9s |
| 17 |  IndianaPacers | 14.9s |
| 18 |  DenverNuggets | 14.8s |
| 19 |  New OrleansPelicans | 14.7s |
| 20 |  BostonCeltics | 14.6s |
| 21 |  DetroitPistons | 14.6s |
| 22 |  WashingtonWizards | 14.5s |
| 23 |  OrlandoMagic | 14.4s |
| 24 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 14.2s |
| 25 |  BrooklynNets | 14.1s |
| 26 |  Philadelphia76ers | 14.1s |
| 27 |   HoustonRockets | 13.9s |
| 28 |  Los AngelesLakers | 13.7s |
| 29 |  Golden StateWarriors | 13.7s |
| 30 |  PhoenixSuns | 13.1s |
Top avg possession duration leaders
The current March 2017 NBA team leaders in avg possession duration are Minnesota Timberwolves (16.4s), Memphis Grizzlies (16.3s), Utah Jazz (16.1s), Charlotte Hornets (16.1s), and Dallas Mavericks (15.9s).