1987 nba team best defense rankings

The Utah Jazz had the best defensive rating by a team in 1986-87, with a 103.7 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Jazz
Jazz
103.7
1986-87
82
240.9
107.9
44.5
27.3
10.2
7.7
42.5
91.6
46.4
1.7
5.5
31.0
21.2
29.1
72.6
51.6
14.6
30.0
17.1
19,755
8,844
3,650
2,240
835
628
1,403
2,040
2Hawks
Hawks
105.2
1986-87
82
240.6
110.0
46.7
25.3
8.5
6.2
41.9
87.1
48.1
1.6
5.2
31.8
24.6
32.5
75.9
54.3
16.5
30.2
15.6
19,730
9,024
3,828
2,077
700
511
1,279
2,152
3Rockets
Rockets
105.5
1986-87
82
241.2
106.9
44.8
27.2
8.0
6.8
42.3
88.6
47.7
1.1
4.0
27.5
21.3
28.7
74.1
52.8
14.5
30.3
16.9
19,780
8,765
3,671
2,227
654
555
1,384
1,973
4Bucks
Bucks
105.6
1986-87
82
241.2
110.4
42.0
24.9
10.3
4.8
42.2
88.8
47.5
2.3
7.0
32.3
23.8
31.1
76.6
53.9
13.6
28.3
15.4
19,780
9,052
3,441
2,044
845
393
1,260
2,180
5Pistons
Pistons
105.8
1986-87
82
241.8
111.2
47.5
24.6
7.8
5.3
43.2
88.3
49.0
0.5
2.1
23.1
24.3
31.7
76.5
54.4
15.2
32.3
17.3
19,830
9,118
3,894
2,021
643
436
1,417
2,078
6Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.4
1986-87
82
240.9
104.4
44.8
23.3
8.2
6.8
40.8
86.9
47.0
1.0
4.1
24.0
21.7
31.1
69.7
51.9
15.3
29.5
19.7
19,755
8,558
3,677
1,912
672
559
1,619
1,853
7Lakers
Lakers
106.5
1986-87
82
240.6
117.8
44.4
29.6
8.9
5.9
45.6
88.4
51.6
2.0
5.5
36.7
24.5
31.1
78.9
57.7
13.7
30.7
16.6
19,730
9,656
3,642
2,428
728
482
1,358
1,853
8Pacers
Pacers
106.6
1986-87
82
243.0
106.1
43.9
26.5
8.5
3.8
42.1
89.3
47.2
1.1
3.9
29.7
20.7
26.5
78.2
52.5
13.8
30.0
15.6
19,930
8,698
3,596
2,170
697
311
1,276
2,097
9Celtics
Celtics
106.8
1986-87
82
241.5
112.6
42.9
29.5
6.8
6.4
44.5
86.0
51.7
2.5
6.9
36.6
21.2
26.3
80.8
57.7
11.4
31.5
15.9
19,805
9,237
3,518
2,421
561
526
1,300
1,710
10Bullets
Bullets
107.0
1986-87
82
240.3
106.0
44.1
21.3
9.2
8.4
40.9
90.2
45.4
0.5
2.7
19.7
23.6
30.9
76.5
51.1
15.9
28.2
15.9
19,705
8,690
3,620
1,750
755
685
1,301
1,775
11Bulls
Bulls
107.6
1986-87
82
241.8
104.8
44.5
26.1
8.3
5.3
41.2
87.3
47.3
1.0
3.6
26.1
21.4
27.5
77.8
52.8
15.2
29.3
15.3
19,830
8,596
3,648
2,143
677
438
1,257
1,922
1276ers
76ers
108.5
1986-87
82
242.4
106.5
42.7
23.7
9.4
6.6
40.7
82.8
49.1
1.1
4.1
25.9
24.0
31.9
75.3
54.9
14.4
28.4
18.5
19,880
8,729
3,505
1,943
768
540
1,519
1,774
13Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
108.6
1986-87
82
241.5
117.9
43.8
28.8
9.4
4.7
44.5
88.4
50.4
1.2
4.1
28.9
27.7
35.7
77.5
56.6
14.4
29.4
18.9
19,805
9,667
3,593
2,359
767
387
1,546
2,082
14Mavericks
Mavericks
108.7
1986-87
82
242.4
116.7
45.3
24.6
8.4
5.2
43.8
89.9
48.7
2.8
8.0
35.4
26.2
33.1
79.1
55.8
14.9
30.4
14.7
19,880
9,567
3,713
2,017
688
424
1,205
1,873
15Nuggets
Nuggets
110.2
1986-87
82
241.2
116.7
44.7
28.3
9.2
5.1
45.7
97.0
47.1
1.3
4.8
27.1
24.1
31.3
76.9
52.7
15.8
28.9
14.8
19,780
9,569
3,662
2,317
754
421
1,216
2,184
16SuperSonics
SuperSonics
110.3
1986-87
82
242.1
113.7
46.0
26.6
8.6
5.5
43.8
90.9
48.2
2.3
7.0
33.5
23.8
31.4
75.8
54.3
16.7
29.2
18.4
19,855
9,325
3,768
2,184
705
450
1,509
2,224
17Suns
Suns
110.4
1986-87
82
242.1
111.1
42.4
28.7
8.6
4.8
43.6
87.7
49.7
0.7
3.1
24.2
23.2
30.5
76.0
55.0
13.6
28.9
18.3
19,855
9,111
3,479
2,354
703
397
1,497
2,047
18Nets
Nets
110.5
1986-87
82
242.1
108.5
43.6
24.3
7.8
4.8
41.1
86.4
47.6
1.8
5.5
32.3
24.4
31.8
76.7
54.0
14.3
29.4
19.7
19,855
8,893
3,578
1,991
643
397
1,617
2,353
19Spurs
Spurs
110.8
1986-87
82
241.5
108.3
44.3
27.1
9.6
4.0
43.1
90.9
47.4
1.4
4.9
29.0
20.7
28.0
74.2
52.5
15.7
28.6
17.1
19,805
8,882
3,632
2,220
786
325
1,406
1,930
20Knicks
Knicks
111.1
1986-87
82
241.2
103.8
39.9
23.7
8.6
4.8
40.6
85.6
47.4
1.5
4.6
33.3
21.0
28.8
73.0
52.8
13.5
26.4
17.3
19,780
8,508
3,270
1,941
704
396
1,420
2,028
21Warriors
Warriors
111.2
1986-87
82
242.7
112.0
43.2
25.4
8.7
3.9
43.3
90.4
47.9
1.4
4.4
31.9
24.0
30.8
78.0
53.9
14.5
28.7
16.5
19,905
9,188
3,544
2,083
715
321
1,354
2,138
22Kings
Kings
112.1
1986-87
82
241.2
110.9
45.4
26.6
6.3
4.8
43.0
90.4
47.5
0.9
3.7
25.1
24.1
30.2
79.6
53.5
15.6
29.8
17.1
19,780
9,095
3,723
2,185
513
397
1,403
2,007
23Clippers
Clippers
112.3
1986-87
82
241.2
104.5
41.1
24.0
9.2
5.3
40.4
89.4
45.2
1.0
4.2
22.4
22.8
30.7
74.2
50.8
15.0
26.1
18.2
19,780
8,566
3,368
1,971
751
432
1,493
2,004
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.7

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

10.4

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

7.3

Collier

Isaiah Collier
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.6

20th

DRTG

122.1

30th

NETRTG

-7.5

26th

3P%

34.8

21st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
23
43
.348
28.5
12
22
45
.328
30.0
13
22
46
.324
30.5
14
Jazz Jazz
20
47
.299
32.0
15
16
51
.239
36.0
Schedule
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3/15
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Wed
3/18
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8:00 PM
Thu
3/19
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9:00 PM
Sat
3/21
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9:30 PM
Mon
3/23
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9:00 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

20 - 47

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
48
18
.727
2
43
23
.652
5.0
3
43
25
.632
6.0
4
41
26
.612
7.5
5
37
28
.569
10.5
6
38
29
.567
10.5
7
37
29
.561
11.0
8
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31
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13.0
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.530
13.0
10
34
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.507
14.5
11
27
38
.415
20.5
12
27
40
.403
21.5
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Nets Nets - e
17
49
.258
31.0
14
16
49
.246
31.5
15
15
52
.224
33.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
52
15
.776
2
48
18
.727
3.5
3
41
25
.621
10.5
4
41
25
.621
10.5
5
41
26
.612
11.0
6
41
26
.612
11.0
7
39
28
.582
13.0
8
34
32
.515
17.5
9
32
34
.485
19.5
10
32
35
.478
20.0
11
23
43
.348
28.5
12
22
45
.328
30.0
13
22
46
.324
30.5
14
20
47
.299
32.0
15
Kings Kings - e
16
51
.239
36.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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2/9
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95-102
Mon
2/9
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111-120
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136-108

Schedule

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