2023 nba team defensive rating rankings subscriber studios

The Cleveland Cavaliers had the lowest defensive rating by a team in 2022-23, with a 110.6 rating.

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1Cavaliers
Cavaliers
110.6
2022-23
82
242.4
112.3
41.1
24.9
7.1
4.7
41.6
85.2
48.8
11.6
31.6
36.7
17.5
22.5
78.0
59.0
9.7
31.4
13.3
19,880
9,205
3,369
2,045
586
384
1,094
1,560
2Grizzlies
Grizzlies
111.2
2022-23
82
241.2
116.9
46.6
26.0
8.3
5.8
43.7
92.1
47.5
12.0
34.2
35.1
17.5
23.8
73.3
57.0
12.0
34.6
13.6
19,780
9,587
3,823
2,135
680
473
1,116
1,643
3Celtics
Celtics
111.5
2022-23
82
243.7
117.9
45.3
26.7
6.4
5.2
42.2
88.8
47.5
16.0
42.6
37.7
17.5
21.6
81.2
60.0
9.7
35.6
13.4
19,980
9,671
3,717
2,186
521
430
1,095
1,542
4Bucks
Bucks
111.9
2022-23
82
241.8
116.9
48.6
25.8
6.4
4.9
42.7
90.4
47.3
14.8
40.3
36.8
16.6
22.4
74.3
58.3
11.1
37.5
14.6
19,830
9,589
3,988
2,115
521
403
1,199
1,481
5Bulls
Bulls
112.2
2022-23
82
242.7
113.1
42.4
24.5
7.9
4.5
42.5
86.8
49.0
10.4
28.9
36.1
17.6
21.8
80.9
58.7
8.5
33.9
13.4
19,905
9,276
3,473
2,006
644
371
1,097
1,551
6Pelicans
Pelicans
112.5
2022-23
82
242.1
114.4
43.7
25.9
8.3
4.1
42.0
87.6
48.0
11.0
30.1
36.4
19.3
24.4
79.3
58.2
10.6
33.1
14.6
19,855
9,378
3,583
2,122
681
337
1,196
1,678
7Suns
Suns
113.0
2022-23
82
241.2
113.6
44.2
27.3
7.1
5.3
42.1
90.1
46.7
12.2
32.6
37.4
17.2
21.7
79.3
57.0
11.8
32.4
13.5
19,780
9,319
3,628
2,235
585
432
1,110
1,739
876ers
76ers
113.3
2022-23
82
242.4
115.2
40.9
25.2
7.7
4.7
40.8
83.8
48.7
12.6
32.6
38.7
21.0
25.1
83.5
60.8
8.7
32.2
13.7
19,880
9,448
3,356
2,063
635
389
1,121
1,675
9Heat
Heat
113.3
2022-23
82
241.5
109.5
40.6
23.8
8.0
3.0
39.2
85.3
46.0
12.0
34.8
34.4
19.1
23.0
83.1
57.4
9.7
30.9
13.5
19,805
8,977
3,329
1,955
655
243
1,106
1,516
10Timberwolves
Timberwolves
113.8
2022-23
82
241.8
115.8
41.9
26.2
8.0
5.4
42.9
87.4
49.0
12.2
33.3
36.5
17.9
23.7
75.5
59.2
9.1
32.8
15.3
19,830
9,494
3,435
2,145
657
444
1,258
1,768
11Lakers
Lakers
113.9
2022-23
82
242.4
117.2
45.7
25.3
6.4
4.6
42.9
89.0
48.2
10.8
31.2
34.6
20.6
26.6
77.5
58.2
10.0
35.7
14.1
19,880
9,608
3,748
2,072
526
378
1,154
1,466
12Raptors
Raptors
114.0
2022-23
82
241.5
112.9
43.0
23.9
9.4
5.2
41.9
91.3
45.9
10.7
32.0
33.5
18.4
23.4
78.4
55.5
12.7
30.3
11.7
19,805
9,254
3,528
1,961
772
424
956
1,641
13Nets
Nets
114.1
2022-23
82
240.6
113.4
40.5
25.5
7.1
6.2
41.5
85.1
48.7
12.8
33.8
37.8
17.7
22.1
80.0
59.8
8.2
32.3
13.7
19,730
9,295
3,322
2,093
585
506
1,127
1,730
14Thunder
Thunder
114.2
2022-23
82
242.1
117.5
43.6
24.4
8.2
4.2
43.1
92.6
46.5
12.1
34.1
35.6
19.2
23.7
80.9
57.0
11.4
32.3
13.0
19,855
9,633
3,579
2,002
676
341
1,069
1,722
15Nuggets
Nuggets
114.2
2022-23
82
240.9
115.8
43.0
28.9
7.5
4.5
43.6
86.4
50.4
11.8
31.2
37.9
16.8
22.4
75.1
60.1
10.1
32.9
14.5
19,755
9,495
3,527
2,368
618
368
1,192
1,525
16Magic
Magic
114.2
2022-23
82
241.2
111.4
43.2
23.2
7.4
4.7
40.5
86.3
47.0
10.8
31.1
34.6
19.6
25.0
78.4
57.3
10.2
33.1
15.1
19,780
9,136
3,546
1,906
603
382
1,236
1,652
17Warriors
Warriors
114.4
2022-23
82
241.8
118.9
44.6
29.8
7.2
3.9
43.1
90.2
47.9
16.6
43.2
38.5
16.0
20.2
79.4
60.0
10.5
34.1
16.3
19,830
9,753
3,657
2,446
588
323
1,336
1,757
18Clippers
Clippers
114.5
2022-23
82
241.8
113.6
43.2
23.9
7.1
4.4
41.1
86.1
47.7
12.7
33.4
38.1
18.7
23.9
78.1
58.8
9.8
33.4
14.2
19,830
9,314
3,545
1,959
580
364
1,167
1,598
19Knicks
Knicks
114.8
2022-23
82
243.4
116.0
46.6
22.9
6.4
4.1
42.0
89.4
47.0
12.6
35.7
35.4
19.4
25.5
76.1
57.7
12.6
34.0
13.0
19,955
9,514
3,821
1,880
527
340
1,065
1,666
20Hornets
Hornets
115.3
2022-23
82
241.8
111.0
44.5
25.1
7.7
5.2
41.3
90.4
45.7
10.7
32.5
33.0
17.6
23.6
74.9
55.0
11.0
33.5
14.2
19,830
9,098
3,652
2,062
634
425
1,164
1,661
21Wizards
Wizards
115.6
2022-23
82
240.9
113.2
43.6
25.4
6.8
5.2
42.1
86.9
48.5
11.3
31.7
35.6
17.6
22.4
78.5
58.5
9.4
34.2
14.1
19,755
9,279
3,578
2,083
561
424
1,158
1,539
22Hawks
Hawks
116.3
2022-23
82
242.1
118.4
44.4
25.0
7.1
4.9
44.6
92.4
48.3
10.8
30.5
35.2
18.5
22.6
81.8
57.9
11.2
33.2
12.9
19,855
9,711
3,639
2,049
580
401
1,060
1,541
23Jazz
Jazz
116.7
2022-23
82
241.5
117.1
45.9
26.0
6.1
5.2
42.5
89.8
47.3
13.3
37.8
35.3
18.7
23.8
78.6
58.4
11.8
34.1
15.4
19,805
9,600
3,762
2,129
500
429
1,259
1,679
24Mavericks
Mavericks
116.7
2022-23
82
243.0
114.2
38.8
22.9
6.3
3.7
40.0
84.3
47.5
15.2
41.0
37.1
19.0
25.1
75.5
59.9
7.6
31.2
12.2
19,930
9,366
3,181
1,880
514
304
1,002
1,697
25Kings
Kings
116.8
2022-23
82
241.8
120.7
42.5
27.3
7.0
3.4
43.6
88.2
49.4
13.8
37.3
36.9
19.8
25.1
79.0
60.8
9.5
32.9
13.5
19,830
9,898
3,481
2,237
574
275
1,106
1,616
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More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.5

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

8.6

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

5.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.5

6th

DRTG

114.1

12th

NETRTG

4.3

9th

3P%

35.8

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
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2
38
20
.655
5.5
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
37
23
.617
7.5
5
34
25
.576
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.0
Schedule
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3/8
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1:00 PM
Mon
3/9
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7:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

37 - 23

116

Final

118

MIL Bucks

26 - 31

Wed 25 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

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12.5
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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116-132
Sun
1/25
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94-102
Sun
1/25
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129-118
Sun
1/25
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99-108
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83-108

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