average nba team defensive rating for seasons

The Boston Celtics had a defensive rating of 95.1 in 1973-74.

		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		Celtics	95.1	1973-74	82	241.2	109.0	54.3	26.7	6.8	3.7	44.3	97.2	45.6				20.5	25.6	80.0	50.3	16.8	37.5	21.9	19,780	8,937	4,452	2,187	561	305	1,796	1,868
2		Knicks	94.7	1973-74	82	241.2	101.3	44.9	23.6	6.8	3.4	42.4	91.3	46.5				16.5	21.2	77.7	50.4	11.7	33.2	17.8	19,780	8,306	3,684	1,937	554	277	1,463	1,884
3		Warriors	98.4	1973-74	82	240.3	109.9	53.8	24.3	8.1	5.5	45.4	97.8	46.4				19.1	24.6	77.8	50.6	16.8	37.0	20.3	19,705	9,011	4,414	1,989	668	450	1,667	1,893
4		Pistons	93.8	1973-74	82	240.9	104.4	47.3	23.9	9.7	5.1	42.1	91.6	45.9				20.2	26.4	76.4	50.5	14.6	32.7	21.5	19,755	8,560	3,881	1,956	793	419	1,763	1,930
5		Lakers	96.6	1973-74	82	240.9	109.2	52.9	26.6	9.7	8.0	43.1	95.2	45.3				22.9	29.8	76.9	50.4	16.6	36.2	23.3	19,755	8,951	4,335	2,179	794	653	1,913	2,032
6		Kings	99.5	1973-74	82	240.3	102.0	44.7	21.3	9.7	4.7	41.1	89.5	45.9				19.9	25.7	77.4	50.6	13.6	31.1	21.8	19,705	8,366	3,666	1,744	796	384	1,791	1,916
7		76ers	99.0	1973-74	82	240.6	101.2	46.4	21.9	9.2	2.7	40.6	93.9	43.2				19.9	25.8	77.1	48.0	14.4	32.0	20.3	19,730	8,295	3,808	1,799	756	220	1,665	1,964
8		Hawks	99.0	1973-74	82	240.9	108.6	48.2	24.3	9.2	4.0	43.9	94.4	46.5				20.8	27.6	75.2	51.0	15.1	33.1	22.2	19,755	8,907	3,952	1,993	758	332	1,823	2,073
9		Bullets	94.2	1973-74	82	240.6	101.9	50.9	21.6	8.6	5.4	42.4	96.2	44.1				17.0	22.8	74.5	48.0	15.7	35.2	19.1	19,730	8,353	4,173	1,770	703	441	1,568	1,746
10		Bulls	93.6	1973-74	82	241.2	102.0	45.8	22.8	9.3	3.9	40.1	90.0	44.6				21.8	28.2	77.1	49.8	13.9	31.9	20.6	19,780	8,368	3,759	1,868	764	316	1,690	1,874
11		Rockets	100.5	1973-74	82	242.1	107.4	44.5	27.0	8.9	5.0	43.5	90.6	48.0				20.5	25.3	81.2	52.8	13.0	31.6	20.5	19,855	8,810	3,651	2,212	727	407	1,681	2,104
12		SuperSonics	99.1	1973-74	82	240.9	107.0	49.1	25.7	8.4	3.6	43.7	98.2	44.5				19.6	25.5	76.7	48.9	16.1	33.0	19.8	19,755	8,774	4,029	2,106	689	294	1,622	2,074
13		Bucks	93.6	1973-74	82	240.9	107.1	49.0	27.1	8.9	6.3	45.4	92.3	49.2				16.2	21.2	76.3	52.7	13.8	35.1	20.7	19,755	8,780	4,014	2,225	726	519	1,694	1,864
14		Suns	101.3	1973-74	82	240.9	107.9	46.5	25.0	8.0	3.7	43.4	94.2	46.0				21.2	27.3	77.7	50.8	13.3	33.2	20.3	19,755	8,847	3,813	2,052	658	305	1,666	2,123
15		Braves	99.4	1973-74	82	241.8	111.6	48.5	26.4	9.6	7.3	45.5	94.7	48.0				20.7	27.1	76.5	52.4	14.0	34.5	22.3	19,830	9,155	3,980	2,165	786	600	1,828	1,875
16		Cavaliers	100.1	1973-74	82	240.9	100.3	45.9	25.0	7.3	3.6	41.7	94.9	43.9				16.8	21.8	77.2	48.0	15.5	30.4	18.8	19,755	8,221	3,767	2,048	598	293	1,545	1,925
17		Trail Blazers	102.6	1973-74	82	240.6	106.8	47.0	25.7	9.7	4.2	43.7	93.7	46.7				19.4	25.8	75.3	50.9	15.3	31.7	22.2	19,730	8,761	3,852	2,106	797	342	1,823	2,050
18		Celtics	94.7	1974-75	82	240.9	106.5	52.0	26.3	8.1	3.5	43.7	95.4	45.8				19.0	24.0	79.1	50.2	16.0	36.0	19.8	19,755	8,734	4,264	2,159	662	288	1,625	1,913
19		Knicks	98.3	1974-75	82	240.6	100.4	44.3	20.4	8.0	3.7	41.0	91.0	45.0				18.5	24.0	77.2	49.4	12.0	32.3	16.8	19,730	8,236	3,633	1,675	652	300	1,374	2,001
20		Warriors	97.3	1974-75	82	241.2	108.5	52.1	25.3	11.9	4.5	45.3	97.3	46.5				17.9	23.4	76.8	50.4	17.3	34.8	20.9	19,780	8,898	4,270	2,076	972	365	1,716	2,109
21		Pistons	99.7	1974-75	82	240.3	98.9	42.9	23.4	8.3	4.6	40.1	86.0	46.6				18.7	24.1	77.6	51.2	12.2	30.7	19.0	19,705	8,111	3,517	1,916	679	380	1,557	1,866
22		Lakers	99.9	1974-75	82	242.1	103.2	49.7	25.5	9.2	5.2	41.6	92.4	45.0				20.0	26.6	75.2	49.5	16.0	33.7	21.8	19,855	8,459	4,075	2,091	755	423	1,785	2,079
23		Kings	97.1	1974-75	82	240.6	101.4	45.6	22.6	8.8	4.2	39.7	88.5	44.9				21.9	26.7	82.1	50.5	12.1	33.5	18.8	19,730	8,311	3,736	1,853	724	347	1,542	1,968
24		76ers	98.8	1974-75	82	241.5	99.8	47.6	20.8	7.0	3.2	40.5	91.2	44.5				18.7	24.9	74.9	48.8	14.6	33.0	19.4	19,805	8,180	3,906	1,709	576	263	1,591	1,974
25		Hawks	99.5	1974-75	82	241.5	105.1	49.9	22.9	9.1	2.8	41.8	95.4	43.8				21.6	29.7	72.8	48.5	17.6	32.4	18.9	19,805	8,620	4,094	1,878	744	227	1,550	1,964

StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	42	14	.750
2	Celtics	38	19	.667	4.5
3	Knicks	37	22	.627	6.5
4	Cavaliers	37	22	.627	6.5
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Wed 2/25	BOS	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 2/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Sun 3/1	PHI	@	BOS	8:00 PM
Mon 3/2	BOS	@	MIL	7:30 PM
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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	42	14	.750
2	Celtics	38	19	.667	4.5
3	Knicks	37	22	.627	6.5
4	Cavaliers	37	22	.627	6.5
5	Raptors	34	24	.586	9.0
6	76ers	32	26	.552	11.0
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8	Heat	31	28	.525	12.5
9	Hawks	29	31	.483	15.0
10	Hornets	28	31	.475	15.5
11	Bucks	25	31	.446	17.0
12	Bulls	24	35	.407	19.5
13	Wizards	16	41	.281	26.5
14	Nets	15	42	.263	27.5
15	Pacers	15	44	.254	28.5

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1	Thunder	45	14	.763
2	Spurs	41	16	.719	3.0
3	Rockets	35	21	.625	8.5
4	Nuggets	36	22	.621	8.5
5	Timberwolves	36	23	.610	9.0
6	Lakers	34	23	.596	10.0
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Thu 1/22	IND	@	OKC	117-114
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Fri 1/23	NYK	@	PHI	112-109
Fri 1/23	CLE	@	ORL	119-105

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Wed 2/25	OKC	@	DET	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	GSW	@	MEM	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	SAS	@	TOR	7:30 PM
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Wed 2/25	SAC	@	HOU	8:00 PM