Record-Breaking Scoring Night in NBA History

Five teams surpass 140 points in a single day, with four teams scoring over 130 but still losing their games.

Five NBA teams scored at least 140 points in a single day, setting a new record.
Four teams scored over 130 points but still lost their games, another first in NBA history.
Scoring has been significantly high this season, with teams averaging 115.5 points per game, the highest since the 1969-70 season.
The Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons game was the second this season to top 300 total points, tying for the 25th-most in a game in NBA history.
Ten teams scored at least 130 points on Wednesday, putting the league on pace for about 310 such games this season, which would break the record of 266, set last season.