best defensive rating by a team in nba history in a single season post 2018

The Utah Jazz had the lowest defensive rating by a team in 2017-18, with a 102.4 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jazz
Jazz
102.4
2017-18
315
21.3
8.3
5.3
1.0
0.6
1.0
3.2
6.1
52.5
0.4
1.2
33.6
1.5
2.2
69.6
59.0
1.6
3.7
0.9
6,718
2,627
1,671
322
190
306
277
614
+738
2Celtics
Celtics
103.4
2017-18
402
20.0
7.5
4.7
1.6
0.5
0.5
2.9
6.2
46.7
0.6
1.7
36.5
1.1
1.4
76.6
55.0
1.2
3.6
1.0
8,021
3,013
1,905
655
183
215
418
757
+306
3Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
103.7
2017-18
386
19.7
7.2
6.0
0.9
0.5
0.6
2.9
6.1
47.4
0.5
1.3
34.8
1.0
1.5
66.4
53.4
1.5
4.5
1.1
7,600
2,776
2,321
363
212
248
429
819
+435
476ers
76ers
103.8
2017-18
324
22.3
11.3
6.3
2.0
0.6
0.7
4.2
8.6
48.4
0.8
2.4
35.1
2.1
2.8
76.8
57.5
1.8
4.5
1.6
7,231
3,662
2,038
647
189
227
515
781
+759
5Raptors
Raptors
104.0
2017-18
380
19.9
8.6
5.3
1.0
0.5
0.9
3.5
6.5
54.3
0.5
1.4
33.0
1.1
1.4
73.0
60.2
1.4
3.9
1.0
7,567
3,255
1,997
384
183
355
378
838
+1181
6Warriors
Warriors
104.2
2017-18
416
16.1
6.0
4.1
2.2
0.7
0.9
2.5
4.5
54.3
0.2
0.7
28.8
0.9
1.3
73.0
59.3
1.0
3.0
1.1
6,682
2,505
1,700
934
271
355
467
730
+862
7Pelicans
Pelicans
104.2
2017-18
299
25.1
14.7
7.6
1.8
0.9
1.2
5.4
10.8
49.8
0.9
2.5
34.2
3.1
4.0
78.2
58.7
1.6
5.9
1.7
7,518
4,400
2,260
527
270
359
497
609
+303
8Heat
Heat
104.3
2017-18
383
22.4
9.2
5.9
2.1
0.7
0.7
3.6
7.2
49.4
0.6
1.7
34.6
1.5
2.2
71.0
56.5
1.4
4.5
1.4
8,570
3,541
2,260
806
262
267
544
868
+111
9Spurs
Spurs
104.3
2017-18
345
20.9
11.2
5.4
1.7
0.4
0.7
4.3
8.9
48.5
0.6
1.7
34.2
2.0
2.5
79.4
55.9
1.5
3.9
1.1
7,204
3,851
1,878
580
150
240
367
525
+463
10Rockets
Rockets
105.0
2017-18
345
21.7
7.8
5.7
0.8
0.6
0.7
3.0
5.8
52.0
0.7
2.0
36.5
1.1
1.7
61.5
59.5
1.6
4.1
0.9
7,496
2,695
1,957
266
211
243
305
767
+1273
11Pistons
Pistons
105.1
2017-18
365
22.5
10.1
6.4
1.9
0.6
0.6
3.7
7.8
47.6
0.9
2.3
39.9
1.7
2.4
70.8
56.7
1.7
4.7
1.3
8,226
3,695
2,347
694
232
232
463
731
-29
12Pacers
Pacers
106.9
2017-18
362
21.0
8.8
5.1
1.2
0.7
0.6
3.6
7.3
49.3
0.4
1.2
34.2
1.2
1.6
74.1
55.1
1.5
3.5
1.1
7,599
3,182
1,829
447
242
222
382
735
+217
13Magic
Magic
107.6
2017-18
323
21.4
9.8
5.8
1.5
0.6
0.9
3.8
8.3
45.6
0.9
2.6
34.1
1.4
1.9
70.9
53.6
1.4
4.4
1.2
6,919
3,175
1,869
485
194
275
389
629
-628
14Lakers
Lakers
107.6
2017-18
368
22.0
11.3
5.3
1.6
0.5
0.6
4.3
8.7
49.9
0.8
2.3
34.5
1.8
2.6
70.7
57.5
1.4
3.9
1.5
8,105
4,159
1,959
590
195
228
543
850
-296
15Hornets
Hornets
107.7
2017-18
333
22.8
10.5
6.2
1.2
0.5
0.7
3.8
7.8
48.7
0.8
1.9
39.3
2.2
3.2
67.2
57.0
1.5
4.7
1.2
7,592
3,511
2,066
387
174
224
397
623
+57
16Thunder
Thunder
107.9
2017-18
363
22.4
9.4
4.7
0.9
0.6
0.6
3.6
7.3
49.1
0.7
2.1
35.3
1.4
2.2
65.9
56.5
1.6
3.1
0.9
8,141
3,403
1,704
317
224
235
324
688
+560
17Knicks
Knicks
107.9
2017-18
341
21.3
11.6
6.4
1.5
0.5
0.9
4.6
9.0
51.3
0.5
1.2
37.3
1.8
2.4
78.2
57.5
1.8
4.6
1.5
7,262
3,951
2,166
510
162
322
516
775
-482
18Bucks
Bucks
108.0
2017-18
300
22.6
11.1
5.6
1.9
0.7
1.0
4.3
8.1
52.3
0.3
1.0
32.2
2.3
3.1
72.1
58.3
1.5
4.1
1.3
6,769
3,325
1,687
560
208
285
385
684
+81
19Mavericks
Mavericks
108.1
2017-18
422
21.0
9.3
4.9
1.1
0.6
0.5
3.5
7.2
48.7
0.8
2.1
36.3
1.4
1.9
77.0
57.5
1.1
3.8
0.8
8,861
3,909
2,066
476
241
232
335
745
-608
20Clippers
Clippers
108.1
2017-18
342
19.4
9.5
6.3
1.3
0.5
0.5
3.7
6.6
56.5
0.3
0.9
32.2
1.8
2.7
65.7
61.2
1.7
4.6
1.1
6,637
3,243
2,165
436
155
177
382
612
+114
21Wizards
Wizards
108.4
2017-18
360
19.4
7.6
4.6
1.2
0.4
0.5
3.0
6.0
50.4
0.4
1.1
35.7
1.1
1.5
72.3
56.5
1.3
3.3
1.2
6,969
2,724
1,669
444
160
169
423
821
-32
22Nuggets
Nuggets
108.5
2017-18
336
21.8
10.5
6.0
2.5
0.7
0.7
3.9
7.8
50.3
0.8
2.0
37.2
1.8
2.6
70.6
58.3
1.6
4.4
1.5
7,311
3,512
2,017
835
234
239
493
704
+311
23Kings
Kings
109.3
2017-18
308
21.9
9.6
5.9
1.6
0.7
0.6
4.1
8.2
49.4
0.3
0.7
35.0
1.3
1.9
67.0
53.2
1.7
4.2
1.2
6,732
2,966
1,810
482
202
186
366
655
-1042
24Nets
Nets
109.4
2017-18
332
19.7
8.2
4.8
1.1
0.5
0.7
3.1
6.3
49.5
0.4
1.3
32.9
1.6
2.1
76.0
57.0
1.3
3.5
1.1
6,537
2,726
1,602
363
151
220
379
649
-563
25Hawks
Hawks
109.4
2017-18
366
20.7
8.0
5.3
1.1
0.5
0.6
3.1
6.1
51.1
0.7
2.0
37.2
1.1
1.4
74.0
59.7
1.5
3.9
1.0
7,576
2,946
1,947
388
195
214
367
736
-733
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.8

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

9.6

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

6.8

George

Keyonte George
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.7

18th

DRTG

121.6

28th

NETRTG

-6.9

26th

3P%

34.4

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
Warriors Warriors
13
14
.481
11.5
9
Grizzlies Grizzlies
12
14
.462
12.0
10
Jazz Jazz
10
15
.400
13.5
11
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
10
16
.385
14.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks
10
17
.370
14.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
ORL ORL
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM
Mon
12/22
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Tue
12/23
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Fri
12/26
DET DET
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM
Last Game
DAL Mavericks

10 - 17

133

Final

140

UTA Jazz

10 - 15

Mon 15 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
19
6
.760
4.5
3
Lakers Lakers
18
7
.720
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Rockets Rockets
16
7
.696
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
17
9
.654
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
21
5
.808
2
Knicks Knicks
18
7
.720
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
16
11
.593
5.5
4
Celtics Celtics
15
11
.577
6.0
5
Magic Magic
15
11
.577
6.0
6
76ers 76ers
14
11
.560
6.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/14
OKC OKC
@
CHA CHA
109-96
Fri
11/14
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
123-112
Fri
11/14
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
119-95
Sat
11/15
LAC LAC
@
BOS BOS
118-121
Sat
11/15
SAC SAC
@
SAS SAS
110-123

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Wed
12/17
MEM MEM
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
ATL ATL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
MIA MIA
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM