2002 nba team defensive rating rankings east

The New Jersey Nets had the best defensive rating by an Eastern Conference team in 2001-02, with a 99.5 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Nets
Nets
99.5
2001-02
82
241.8
96.2
43.3
24.3
8.7
6.0
37.1
83.1
44.6
4.9
14.6
33.8
17.1
23.3
73.5
51.5
12.7
30.7
14.5
19,830
7,889
3,554
1,990
716
490
1,189
1,734
2Heat
Heat
100.2
2001-02
82
243.0
87.2
42.0
20.3
6.7
5.5
34.2
77.8
43.9
3.8
11.0
34.7
15.1
20.8
72.4
50.1
11.0
31.0
14.8
19,930
7,150
3,446
1,664
547
448
1,217
1,846
376ers
76ers
100.3
2001-02
82
240.6
91.0
44.2
20.0
8.6
4.4
34.2
78.5
43.6
2.6
8.7
29.9
20.0
25.7
77.9
50.7
13.3
30.9
15.3
19,730
7,461
3,626
1,638
705
363
1,256
1,645
4Celtics
Celtics
101.0
2001-02
82
241.8
96.4
42.2
21.0
9.7
3.6
34.8
82.1
42.4
8.5
23.7
35.9
18.3
23.9
76.4
52.0
10.9
31.3
13.6
19,830
7,901
3,461
1,722
793
292
1,114
1,776
5Pistons
Pistons
102.4
2001-02
82
240.0
94.3
38.7
21.5
7.9
6.9
34.7
76.8
45.2
6.9
18.4
37.6
18.0
23.8
75.6
54.0
9.9
28.9
14.5
19,680
7,735
3,176
1,765
648
565
1,193
1,695
6Raptors
Raptors
103.1
2001-02
82
240.9
91.4
42.1
21.7
8.4
5.5
35.6
82.0
43.4
4.7
13.5
34.9
15.5
20.9
73.9
50.1
13.6
28.5
14.3
19,755
7,494
3,450
1,779
688
454
1,174
1,771
7Hornets
Hornets
103.3
2001-02
82
240.9
93.9
43.5
21.5
8.0
5.6
35.3
80.2
44.0
4.2
12.1
34.8
19.1
25.7
74.5
51.3
12.9
30.5
14.0
19,755
7,700
3,564
1,759
653
456
1,150
1,747
8Pacers
Pacers
103.8
2001-02
82
242.7
96.8
42.7
23.0
8.0
5.3
35.8
80.2
44.6
4.9
14.6
33.9
20.3
26.3
77.2
52.7
11.3
31.3
15.2
19,905
7,938
3,498
1,884
658
436
1,249
1,876
9Magic
Magic
105.3
2001-02
82
241.8
100.5
41.2
22.0
8.1
4.7
37.6
84.1
44.8
7.6
20.2
37.3
17.6
23.4
75.4
53.3
11.5
29.8
13.6
19,830
8,240
3,382
1,804
665
384
1,119
1,700
10Knicks
Knicks
105.9
2001-02
82
241.5
91.6
40.7
21.0
6.8
3.5
34.4
79.5
43.2
5.8
16.4
35.3
17.1
21.8
78.7
51.4
10.7
30.0
14.5
19,805
7,514
3,334
1,720
558
288
1,192
1,800
11Wizards
Wizards
106.4
2001-02
82
240.6
92.8
42.0
20.9
7.0
4.3
35.8
81.3
44.1
3.7
9.6
38.8
17.4
22.8
76.5
50.8
12.9
29.2
13.0
19,730
7,609
3,448
1,715
570
354
1,068
1,763
12Hawks
Hawks
106.4
2001-02
82
241.2
94.0
41.5
20.2
8.1
4.3
35.4
80.6
43.9
5.2
14.6
35.4
18.1
23.7
76.5
51.7
11.6
29.8
15.5
19,780
7,711
3,400
1,656
667
350
1,275
1,702
13Bucks
Bucks
107.1
2001-02
82
242.7
97.5
41.4
22.5
7.3
4.7
37.1
80.2
46.2
7.2
19.3
37.5
16.1
21.5
74.8
54.4
10.3
31.2
14.1
19,905
7,996
3,398
1,847
596
388
1,157
1,788
14Bulls
Bulls
107.6
2001-02
82
241.5
89.5
40.0
22.2
7.7
4.4
34.3
79.2
43.3
3.7
10.6
34.6
17.2
23.9
72.2
49.9
11.3
28.8
15.3
19,805
7,335
3,283
1,817
633
361
1,252
1,834
15Cavaliers
Cavaliers
108.2
2001-02
82
242.1
95.3
42.1
23.1
7.0
5.7
36.0
80.3
44.8
4.7
12.5
37.7
18.6
24.1
77.2
52.4
11.8
30.3
14.6
19,855
7,812
3,451
1,891
572
470
1,196
1,752
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Nets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.2

Porter

Michael Porter Jr.

RPG

7.1

Claxton

Nic Claxton

APG

3.9

Claxton

Nic Claxton
Team Rankings

ORTG

109.7

29th

DRTG

119.0

27th

NETRTG

-9.3

28th

3P%

34.2

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
28
39
.418
20.0
12
28
40
.412
20.5
13
Nets Nets
17
51
.250
31.5
14
16
51
.239
32.0
15
15
53
.221
33.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/18
@
7:30 PM
Fri
3/20
@
7:30 PM
Sun
3/22
@
6:00 PM
Mon
3/23
@
10:00 PM
Wed
3/25
@
10:00 PM
Last Game

114

Final

95

BKN Nets

17 - 51

Mon 16 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
48
19
.716
2
45
23
.662
3.5
3
44
25
.638
5.0
4
41
27
.603
7.5
5
38
29
.567
10.0
6
38
29
.567
10.0
7
38
30
.559
10.5
8
37
31
.544
11.5
9
37
31
.544
11.5
10
34
34
.500
14.5
11
28
39
.418
20.0
12
28
40
.412
20.5
13
Nets Nets - e
17
51
.250
31.5
14
16
51
.239
32.0
15
15
53
.221
33.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
53
15
.779
2
50
18
.735
3.0
3
43
25
.632
10.0
4
41
26
.612
11.5
5
41
27
.603
12.0
6
41
27
.603
12.0
7
39
29
.574
14.0
8
34
34
.500
19.0
9
33
35
.485
20.0
10
33
36
.478
20.5
11
23
44
.343
29.5
12
23
46
.333
30.5
13
23
46
.333
30.5
14
20
48
.294
33.0
15
Kings Kings - e
18
51
.261
35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
2/18
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117-107
Wed
2/18
@
84-112
Wed
2/18
@
105-112
Wed
2/18
@
105-101
Wed
2/18
@
126-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/17
@
8:00 PM