Avg possession duration
| # | Team | Avg poss |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San AntonioSpurs | 16.3s |
| 2 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 16.0s |
| 3 |  DallasMavericks | 15.4s |
| 4 |  SacramentoKings | 15.4s |
| 5 |  BostonCeltics | 15.3s |
| 6 |   HoustonRockets | 15.3s |
| 7 |  DetroitPistons | 15.1s |
| 8 |  PhoenixSuns | 15.1s |
| 9 |  OrlandoMagic | 15.1s |
| 10 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 14.9s |
| 11 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 14.9s |
| 12 |  DenverNuggets | 14.8s |
| 13 |  MiamiHeat | 14.8s |
| 14 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 14.8s |
| 15 |  IndianaPacers | 14.8s |
| 16 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 14.7s |
| 17 |  CharlotteHornets | 14.7s |
| 18 |  AtlantaHawks | 14.7s |
| 19 |  LAClippers | 14.5s |
| 20 |  New YorkKnicks | 14.4s |
| 21 |  TorontoRaptors | 14.4s |
| 22 |  BrooklynNets | 14.3s |
| 23 |  WashingtonWizards | 14.3s |
| 24 |   UtahJazz | 14.1s |
| 25 |  Los AngelesLakers | 14.1s |
| 26 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 14.0s |
| 27 |  ChicagoBulls | 14.0s |
| 28 |  Golden StateWarriors | 13.8s |
| 29 |  New OrleansPelicans | 13.3s |
| 30 |  Philadelphia76ers | 12.9s |
Top avg possession duration leaders
The current April 2018 NBA team leaders in avg possession duration are San Antonio Spurs (16.3s), Minnesota Timberwolves (16.0s), Dallas Mavericks (15.4s), Sacramento Kings (15.4s), and Boston Celtics (15.3s).