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NBA Turnstile Tracker

(Through Feb. 9)

HOME TEAM DATES TOTAL AVG. % CAP. PREVIOUS CHANGE DATES (2014-15) MAX. MIN. 98+% 75-%
Atlanta Hawks 26 426,291 16,396 90.9% 16,864 -2.8% 28 19,187 12,016 10 4
Boston Celtics 26 472,399 18,169 97.6% 17,388 +4.5% 26 18,624 16,898 16 0
Brooklyn Nets 30 444,597 14,820 83.6% 16,938 -12.5% 25 17,732 12,241 6 9
Charlotte Hornets 28 486,889 17,389 91.2% 17,411 -0.1% 27 19,632 14,040 10 3
Chicago Bulls 25 543,885 21,755 104.0% 21,894 -0.6% 24 23,152 21,032 25 0
Cleveland Cavaliers 25 514,050 20,562 100.0% 20,562 0.0% 29 20,562 20,562 25 0
Dallas Mavericks 26 523,183 20,122 104.8% 20,114 0.0% 25 20,494 19,394 26 0
Denver Nuggets 26 362,362 13,937 72.8% 14,936 -6.7% 26 19,155 9,153 2 15
Detroit Pistons 25 403,337 16,133 76.0% 14,565 +10.8% 27 21,584 13,120 2 14
Golden State Warriors 24 470,304 19,596 100.0% 19,596 0.0% 25 19,596 19,596 24 0
Houston Rockets 29 518,039 17,863 99.0% 18,193 -1.8% 26 18,456 16,735 19 0
Indiana Pacers 25 417,749 16,710 92.0% 16,553 +0.9% 25 18,165 13,104 10 1
Los Angeles Clippers 25 479,087 19,163 100.5% 19,140 +0.1% 27 19,528 19,060 25 0
Los Angeles Lakers 24 455,928 18,997 100.0% 18,967 +0.2% 24 18,997 18,997 24 0
Memphis Grizzlies 28 476,720 17,026 94.0% 17,198 -1.0% 27 18,119 15,244 10 0
Miami Heat 27 532,512 19,723 100.6% 19,725 0.0% 24 19,987 19,600 27 0
Milwaukee Bucks* 22 329,124 14,960 79.9% 14,909 +0.3% 24 18,717 10,187 3 7
Minnesota Timberwolves * 27 384,639 14,246 73.6% 13,814 +3.1% 26 18,903 10,694 1 16
New Orleans Pelicans 25 416,943 16,678 92.7% 16,258 +2.6% 26 18,420 14,255 5 0
New York Knicks 29 574,548 19,812 100.0% 19,812 0.0% 26 19,812 19,812 29 0
Oklahoma City Thunder 29 527,887 18,203 100.0% 18,203 0.0% 23 18,203 18,203 29 0
Orlando Magic* 26 455,591 17,523 93.0% 16,846 +4.0% 24 18,846 16,019 9 0
Philadelphia 76ers 25 370,127 14,805 72.3% 14,032 +5.5% 26 20,798 9,722 2 16
Phoenix Suns 27 460,112 17,041 92.5% 16,553 +2.9% 26 18,319 15,723 5 0
Portland Trail Blazers 26 501,050 19,271 99.4% 19,486 -1.1% 27 20,035 17,906 21 0
Sacramento Kings* 26 448,834 17,263 99.4% 16,427 +5.1% 28 18,660 16,505 24 0
San Antonio Spurs 28 516,017 18,429 100.1% 18,619 -1.0% 27 18,652 18,418 28 0
Toronto Raptors 24 476,263 19,844 100.2% 19,732 +0.6% 29 20,163 19,800 24 0
Utah Jazz 27 517,848 19,180 96.3% 18,670 +2.7% 25 19,911 16,683 14 0
Washington Wizards 27 470,555 17,428 85.6% 17,759 -1.9% 28 20,356 11,753 7 3
TOTALS 787 13,976,870 17,760 93.0% 17,703 +0.3% 780 23,152 9,153 462 88

* Figures include designated home games in Mexico City for Minnesota last season and Sacramento this season, and in London for Milwaukee last season and Orlando this season.
% cap.: Total as a percentage of seats available at home games. Previous: Last season's average on same date. Change: Difference between current average and last season's average. Max.: Highest single-game count for current season. Min.: Lowest single-game count for current season. 98+%: Number of current-season games with total being at least 98 percent of available seats. 75-%: Number of current-season games with total being less than 75 percent of available seats. Notes: Teams can exceed 100% capacity because of standing-room-only ticket sales. Data based on totals posted immediately following games. It may not reflect any subsequent adjustments made by teams and the leagues.
Compiled by: Brandon McClung

Leaders

Total
New York Knicks 574,548
Chicago Bulls 543,885
Miami Heat 532,512
Average per game
Chicago Bulls 21,755
Cleveland Cavaliers 20,562
Dallas Mavericks 20,122
Percent of capacity
Dallas Mavericks 104.8%
Chicago Bulls 104.0%
Miami Heat 100.6%
Gain from last season
Detroit Pistons +10.8%
Philadelphia 76ers +5.5%
Sacramento Kings +5.1%
Loss from last season
Brooklyn Nets -12.5%
Denver Nuggets -6.7%
Atlanta Hawks -2.8%
% capacity of 98+%
New York Knicks 29
Oklahoma City Thunder 29
San Antonio Spurs 28
% capacity of 75-%
Minnesota Timberwolves* 16
Philadelphia 76ers 16
Denver Nuggets 15

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