Play contexts
Early offense frequency
First 8 seconds of a dead-ball possession
| # | Team | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Los AngelesLakers | 4.8% |
| 2 |  SacramentoKings | 4.8% |
| 3 |  CharlotteHornets | 4.7% |
| 4 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 4.5% |
| 5 |  MiamiHeat | 4.3% |
| 6 |   HoustonRockets | 4.2% |
| 7 |  OrlandoMagic | 4.2% |
| 8 |  IndianaPacers | 4.2% |
| 9 |  AtlantaHawks | 4.0% |
| 10 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 4.0% |
| 11 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 3.9% |
| 12 |  PhoenixSuns | 3.8% |
| 13 |  DetroitPistons | 3.7% |
| 14 |  New OrleansPelicans | 3.4% |
| 15 |  San AntonioSpurs | 3.4% |
| 16 |  Golden StateWarriors | 3.3% |
| 17 |  TorontoRaptors | 3.3% |
| 18 |  BostonCeltics | 3.2% |
| 19 |  BrooklynNets | 3.2% |
| 20 |   UtahJazz | 3.2% |
| 21 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 3.2% |
| 22 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 3.1% |
| 23 |  LAClippers | 3.1% |
| 24 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 3.1% |
| 25 |  ChicagoBulls | 3.0% |
| 26 |  DenverNuggets | 3.0% |
| 27 |  WashingtonWizards | 3.0% |
| 28 |  DallasMavericks | 2.9% |
| 29 |  New YorkKnicks | 2.7% |
| 30 |  Philadelphia76ers | 2.7% |
Top early offense frequency leaders
The current 2021-22 Season NBA team leaders in play context early offense frequency are Los Angeles Lakers (4.8%), Sacramento Kings (4.8%), Charlotte Hornets (4.7%), Minnesota Timberwolves (4.5%), and Miami Heat (4.3%).