10 Worst (and Best) Turnover Rates in the NBA
The Golden State Warriors committed 19 turnovers in a 10-point loss to the Denver Nuggets on Jan. 14. Draymond Green committed five of those turnovers in just 25 minutes, his third straight game with at least three turnovers and fifth straight game with at least two turnovers.
Green's turnover rate (estimated turnovers per 100 possessions) in the game: 57.1 percent. It was the third time in the last four games that Green posted a turnover rate of at least 30 percent, which is just shade above his rate for the season: 29.5 percent. He's leading the league in turnover rate again; he led each of the last two years (and was second in 2017-18).
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Here are the 10 worst turnover rates in the NBA this season:
- Draymond Green: 29.5%
- DeAndre Jordan: 28.5%
- T.J. McConnell: 28.2%
- Dwight Howard: 26.3%
- Ricky Rubio: 24.4%
- Marc Gasol: 23%
- Mason Plumlee: 22.6%
- Ben Simmons: 22.5%
- Steven Adams: 21.6%
- Andre Iguodala: 20.2%
And the 10 best turnover rates:
- Davis Bertans: 4.2%
- CJ McCollum: 4.4%
- Mikal Bridges: 5%
- Brandon Clarke: 5.1%
- Gary Trent Jr.: 5.4%
- Carmelo Anthony: 6%
- Monte Morris: 6.1%
- LaMarcus Aldridge: 6.2%
- David Nwaba: 6.3%
- Chris Boucher: 6.4%
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