best defensive rating by a team in nba history in a single season since 2020

Since 2019-20, the Detroit Pistons have the lowest defensive rating by a team this season, with a 102.4 rating.

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  • Data note: Defensive Rating: team season data complete from 1973-74
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1Pistons
Pistons
102.4
2026-27
7
240.0
111.9
44.6
27.1
9.9
6.6
40.0
85.3
46.9
14.1
37.1
38.1
17.7
23.4
75.6
58.5
11.1
33.4
15.6
1,680
783
312
190
69
46
109
155
2Bucks
Bucks
102.9
2019-20
73
241.0
118.7
51.7
25.9
7.2
5.9
43.3
90.9
47.6
13.8
38.9
35.5
18.3
24.7
74.2
58.3
9.5
42.2
15.1
17,595
8,663
3,774
1,889
526
429
1,102
1,431
3Raptors
Raptors
105.0
2019-20
72
241.4
112.8
45.4
25.2
8.8
5.0
40.2
87.9
45.8
13.8
37.0
37.4
18.5
23.2
79.6
57.4
9.5
35.9
14.8
17,380
8,118
3,268
1,816
636
358
1,067
1,559
476ers
76ers
105.4
2026-27
8
240.0
110.9
41.6
26.5
9.3
5.0
40.0
88.5
45.2
11.8
34.4
34.2
19.1
25.5
75.0
55.6
9.5
32.1
12.9
1,920
887
333
212
74
40
103
179
5Timberwolves
Timberwolves
105.5
2026-27
8
243.1
119.0
49.8
26.6
8.9
4.9
44.0
93.6
47.0
15.1
40.4
37.5
15.9
24.6
64.5
57.0
14.8
35.0
15.3
1,945
952
398
213
71
39
122
176
6Lakers
Lakers
106.3
2019-20
71
240.7
113.4
45.7
25.4
8.6
6.6
42.3
88.3
48.0
11.0
31.6
34.9
17.7
24.3
72.9
57.3
10.7
35.1
15.2
17,090
8,054
3,247
1,803
612
468
1,077
1,471
7Warriors
Warriors
106.9
2021-22
82
240.6
111.0
45.5
27.1
8.8
4.5
40.5
86.4
46.9
14.3
39.4
36.4
15.6
20.3
76.9
58.2
9.8
35.7
14.9
19,730
9,102
3,730
2,223
719
372
1,221
1,723
8Celtics
Celtics
106.9
2021-22
82
242.7
111.8
46.1
24.8
7.2
5.8
40.7
87.4
46.6
13.2
37.1
35.6
17.0
20.9
81.6
57.8
10.5
35.5
13.6
19,905
9,164
3,778
2,036
591
478
1,118
1,521
9Spurs
Spurs
107.0
2026-27
7
243.6
117.6
46.7
27.4
8.7
7.0
43.1
92.9
46.5
12.4
35.7
34.8
18.9
23.9
79.0
56.9
11.9
34.9
13.4
1,705
823
327
192
61
49
94
144
10Celtics
Celtics
107.0
2019-20
72
242.1
113.7
46.1
23.0
8.3
5.6
41.3
89.6
46.1
12.6
34.5
36.4
18.6
23.2
80.1
57.0
10.7
35.4
13.8
17,430
8,183
3,317
1,655
595
406
995
1,553
11Lakers
Lakers
107.1
2020-21
72
242.4
109.5
44.2
24.7
7.8
5.4
40.6
86.1
47.2
11.1
31.2
35.4
17.2
23.3
73.9
56.9
9.7
34.6
15.2
17,455
7,887
3,185
1,775
562
386
1,095
1,377
12Suns
Suns
107.3
2021-22
82
240.6
114.8
45.3
27.4
8.6
4.4
43.7
90.1
48.5
11.6
31.9
36.4
15.9
19.9
79.7
58.1
9.8
35.5
12.9
19,730
9,416
3,714
2,244
702
359
1,060
1,633
13Thunder
Thunder
107.5
2024-25
82
240.3
120.5
44.8
26.9
10.3
5.7
44.6
92.7
48.2
14.5
38.8
37.4
16.7
20.4
81.9
59.3
10.6
34.2
11.7
19,705
9,881
3,672
2,202
847
465
961
1,631
14Clippers
Clippers
107.6
2019-20
72
241.4
116.3
47.7
23.7
7.1
4.7
41.6
89.2
46.6
12.4
33.5
37.1
20.8
26.3
79.1
57.7
10.7
37.0
14.6
17,380
8,377
3,431
1,708
511
338
1,051
1,594
1576ers
76ers
107.6
2020-21
72
242.1
113.6
45.1
23.7
9.1
6.2
41.4
86.9
47.6
11.3
30.1
37.4
19.6
25.5
76.7
57.9
10.0
35.0
14.4
17,430
8,182
3,244
1,706
655
447
1,040
1,456
16Thunder
Thunder
107.7
2025-26
82
242.1
119.0
44.1
25.8
9.7
5.5
43.1
89.1
48.4
13.8
37.9
36.5
19.0
23.2
81.7
59.9
9.6
34.6
12.6
19,855
9,760
3,618
2,113
796
449
1,031
1,555
17Pacers
Pacers
108.0
2019-20
73
241.4
109.4
42.8
25.9
7.4
5.2
42.1
88.5
47.6
10.2
28.0
36.3
15.0
19.1
78.7
56.5
8.7
34.1
13.2
17,620
7,989
3,125
1,888
543
376
967
1,445
18Raptors
Raptors
108.2
2026-27
6
240.0
118.2
44.7
29.2
12.7
4.2
43.0
95.7
44.9
11.7
36.5
32.0
20.5
26.5
77.4
55.1
15.7
29.0
14.3
1,440
709
268
175
76
25
86
169
19Knicks
Knicks
108.2
2020-21
72
242.1
107.0
45.1
21.4
7.0
5.1
39.4
86.5
45.6
11.8
30.0
39.2
16.4
20.9
78.4
55.9
9.7
35.5
12.9
17,430
7,706
3,250
1,541
507
365
932
1,473
20Jazz
Jazz
108.3
2020-21
72
241.0
116.4
48.3
23.7
6.6
5.2
41.3
88.1
46.8
16.7
43.0
38.9
17.2
21.5
79.9
59.7
10.6
37.6
14.2
17,355
8,382
3,474
1,703
474
371
1,023
1,335
21Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.7
2026-27
7
243.6
123.0
49.7
27.4
6.0
5.9
43.4
91.1
47.6
16.3
38.7
42.1
19.9
23.6
84.2
60.6
12.9
36.9
16.0
1,705
861
348
192
42
41
112
181
22Thunder
Thunder
108.8
2019-20
72
242.1
110.4
42.9
21.7
7.6
4.9
40.0
85.5
46.8
10.7
30.2
35.5
19.8
24.8
79.6
57.3
8.2
34.7
13.7
17,430
7,950
3,088
1,562
550
353
986
1,390
23Knicks
Knicks
108.9
2026-27
7
240.0
106.4
47.0
25.9
7.4
4.1
37.1
88.7
41.9
14.3
40.0
35.7
17.9
23.3
76.7
53.8
14.0
33.0
15.6
1,680
745
329
181
52
29
109
154
2476ers
76ers
109.0
2019-20
73
241.0
110.7
45.4
25.8
8.0
5.3
41.1
87.9
46.8
11.6
31.6
36.8
16.9
22.4
75.5
56.6
10.5
35.0
14.2
17,595
8,084
3,317
1,884
586
389
1,037
1,529
25Timberwolves
Timberwolves
109.0
2023-24
82
241.5
113.0
43.6
26.6
7.9
6.1
41.3
85.0
48.5
12.6
32.7
38.7
17.8
22.9
77.7
59.4
9.4
34.2
14.2
19,805
9,264
3,577
2,184
647
497
1,163
1,544

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Team Leaders

PPG

23.7

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

7.2

Thompson

Ausar Thompson

APG

7.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.2

14th

DRTG

102.4

1st

NETRTG

11.8

3rd

3P%

38.1

6th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
Pistons Pistons
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
2
.714
1.5
4
4
3
.571
2.5
5
4
3
.571
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/4
@
7:00 PM
Sun
11/8
@
6:00 PM
Mon
11/9
@
7:00 PM
Thu
11/12
@
7:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

6 - 1

124

Final

91

CHA Hornets

3 - 5

Mon 2 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
2
.714
1.5
4
4
3
.571
2.5
5
4
3
.571
2.5
6
4
4
.500
3.0
7
3
3
.500
3.0
8
3
4
.429
3.5
9
3
5
.375
4.0
10
2
5
.286
4.5
11
2
5
.286
4.5
12
2
6
.250
5.0
13
1
6
.143
5.5
14
1
6
.143
5.5
15
1
6
.143
5.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
1
.833
1.0
4
6
2
.750
1.0
5
5
2
.714
1.5
6
5
2
.714
1.5
7
5
3
.625
2.0
8
4
3
.571
2.5
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4
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.571
2.5
10
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3.0
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3.5
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4.0
13
1
5
.167
5.0
14
1
6
.143
5.5
15
1
6
.143
5.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/4
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
11/4
@
7:30 PM