2017 nba teams with highest defensive rating

The Los Angeles Lakers had the worst defensive rating by a team in 2016-17, with a 113.0 rating.

	TEAM	DRTG	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Lakers	113.0	2016-17	82	240.3	104.6	43.5	20.9	8.2	3.9	39.3	87.4	45.0	8.9	25.7	34.6	17.0	22.6	75.4	53.7	11.4	32.1	15.2	19,705	8,575	3,569	1,716	674	320	1,243	1,698
2	Nuggets	112.7	2016-17	82	240.9	111.7	46.4	25.3	6.9	3.9	41.2	87.7	46.9	10.6	28.8	36.8	18.7	24.2	77.4	56.8	11.8	34.6	15.0	19,755	9,161	3,803	2,077	568	323	1,226	1,567
3	Suns	112.2	2016-17	82	241.8	107.7	45.0	19.5	8.2	4.9	39.9	88.5	45.0	7.5	22.6	33.2	20.4	26.3	77.6	53.8	11.9	33.1	15.4	19,830	8,831	3,688	1,603	673	399	1,264	2,030
4	Timberwolves	112.0	2016-17	82	241.5	105.6	42.4	23.7	8.0	4.5	39.5	84.4	46.7	7.3	21.0	34.9	19.3	24.2	79.9	55.5	11.4	31.0	14.0	19,805	8,657	3,478	1,940	654	370	1,150	1,646
5	Knicks	111.5	2016-17	82	242.1	104.3	45.2	21.8	7.1	5.5	39.6	88.5	44.7	8.6	24.7	34.8	16.6	21.1	78.8	53.4	12.0	33.2	13.9	19,855	8,556	3,706	1,786	581	455	1,139	1,668
6	Kings	111.3	2016-17	82	242.4	102.8	41.1	22.5	7.6	4.0	37.9	82.1	46.1	9.0	23.9	37.6	18.1	23.3	77.5	55.6	8.7	32.3	14.6	19,880	8,430	3,367	1,844	627	324	1,201	1,667
7	Trail Blazers	110.8	2016-17	82	243.0	107.9	43.7	21.1	7.0	5.0	39.5	86.1	45.9	10.4	27.7	37.5	18.5	23.7	78.0	55.9	10.1	33.5	13.7	19,930	8,851	3,580	1,733	574	409	1,125	1,736
8	Nets	110.7	2016-17	82	240.9	105.8	43.9	21.4	7.2	4.7	37.8	85.2	44.4	10.7	31.6	33.8	19.4	24.6	78.8	55.1	8.8	35.1	16.5	19,755	8,673	3,600	1,756	593	387	1,356	1,726
9	Magic	110.5	2016-17	82	241.5	101.1	43.2	22.2	7.1	4.8	38.3	87.0	44.0	8.5	26.1	32.8	16.0	21.4	74.7	52.4	9.8	33.3	13.3	19,805	8,288	3,541	1,820	580	396	1,091	1,584
10	Cavaliers	110.3	2016-17	82	242.4	110.3	43.7	22.7	6.6	4.0	39.9	84.9	47.0	13.0	33.9	38.4	17.5	23.3	74.8	58.0	9.3	34.4	13.7	19,880	9,048	3,587	1,858	539	327	1,121	1,486
11	Wizards	109.3	2016-17	82	242.1	109.2	42.9	23.9	8.5	4.1	41.3	87.0	47.5	9.2	24.8	37.2	17.3	22.1	78.4	56.4	10.3	32.6	14.2	19,855	8,953	3,514	1,956	693	336	1,162	1,745
12	Bucks	109.3	2016-17	82	241.2	103.6	40.4	24.2	8.1	5.3	38.8	81.9	47.4	8.8	23.7	37.0	17.2	22.4	76.8	56.5	8.8	31.6	14.0	19,780	8,497	3,312	1,984	666	436	1,145	1,660
13	Rockets	109.0	2016-17	82	241.2	115.3	44.4	25.2	8.2	4.3	40.3	87.2	46.2	14.4	40.3	35.7	20.3	26.5	76.6	58.3	10.9	33.5	15.1	19,780	9,458	3,638	2,070	670	352	1,241	1,634
14	76ers	108.9	2016-17	82	241.8	102.4	42.8	23.8	8.4	5.1	37.7	85.3	44.2	10.1	29.8	34.0	17.0	22.0	77.1	53.9	9.8	33.0	16.7	19,830	8,400	3,513	1,949	692	420	1,366	1,793
15	Pacers	108.8	2016-17	82	242.1	105.1	42.0	22.5	8.2	5.0	39.3	84.5	46.5	8.6	23.0	37.6	17.9	22.1	81.0	55.8	9.0	33.0	13.8	19,855	8,618	3,444	1,844	669	409	1,130	1,597
16	Mavericks	108.8	2016-17	82	241.2	97.9	38.6	20.8	7.5	3.7	36.2	82.3	44.0	10.7	30.2	35.5	14.8	18.5	80.1	54.1	7.9	30.7	11.8	19,780	8,029	3,163	1,705	614	307	971	1,567
17	Hornets	108.6	2016-17	82	241.8	104.9	43.6	23.1	7.0	4.8	37.7	85.4	44.2	10.0	28.6	35.1	19.4	23.8	81.5	54.7	8.8	34.8	11.5	19,830	8,601	3,574	1,891	571	390	942	1,360
18	Celtics	108.4	2016-17	82	240.9	108.0	42.0	25.2	7.5	4.1	38.6	85.1	45.4	12.0	33.4	35.9	18.7	23.2	80.7	56.7	9.1	32.9	13.3	19,755	8,857	3,442	2,069	617	340	1,088	1,686
19	Clippers	108.2	2016-17	82	240.9	108.7	43.0	22.5	7.5	4.2	39.5	83.2	47.5	10.3	27.4	37.5	19.3	26.0	74.5	57.4	9.0	34.0	13.0	19,755	8,911	3,528	1,848	612	347	1,062	1,626
20	Raptors	107.8	2016-17	82	241.2	106.9	43.3	18.5	8.3	4.9	39.2	84.4	46.4	8.8	24.3	36.3	19.7	24.7	79.6	56.1	10.6	32.6	12.7	19,780	8,762	3,547	1,517	677	400	1,041	1,708
21	Thunder	107.5	2016-17	82	241.5	106.6	46.6	21.0	7.9	5.0	39.5	87.4	45.2	8.4	25.8	32.7	19.2	25.8	74.5	54.0	12.2	34.4	15.0	19,805	8,741	3,823	1,721	648	408	1,230	1,715
22	Pelicans	107.4	2016-17	82	242.7	104.3	43.7	22.8	7.8	5.5	39.1	87.0	45.0	9.4	26.8	35.0	16.7	22.3	75.0	53.9	8.6	35.1	12.9	19,905	8,556	3,582	1,869	638	453	1,054	1,490
23	Pistons	107.1	2016-17	82	241.5	101.3	45.7	21.1	7.0	3.8	39.9	88.8	44.9	7.7	23.4	33.0	13.9	19.3	71.9	52.1	11.1	34.6	11.9	19,805	8,309	3,746	1,732	574	310	973	1,467
24	Grizzlies	107.1	2016-17	82	242.7	100.5	42.8	21.3	8.0	4.2	36.4	83.6	43.5	9.4	26.5	35.4	18.3	23.4	78.4	53.5	10.8	32.0	12.9	19,905	8,239	3,507	1,744	653	344	1,059	1,840
25	Bulls	107.0	2016-17	82	241.2	102.9	46.3	22.6	7.8	4.8	38.6	87.1	44.4	7.6	22.3	34.0	18.0	22.5	79.8	53.0	12.2	34.1	13.6	19,780	8,435	3,796	1,851	643	393	1,112	1,455

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Team Leaders

PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.7

14th

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

The Los Angeles Lakers had the worst defensive rating by a team in 2016-17, with a 113.0 rating.

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3,694

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4,298.5

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