best defensive rating by a team in nba historyof all time

The Boston Celtics have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 105.1 rating.

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Data note: Defensive Rating: team season data complete from 1973-74

	TEAM	DRTG	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	105.1	4,283	241.7	105.5	43.9	24.3	8.1	4.8	40.3	85.9	46.9	6.4	18.0	35.8	19.2	24.9	77.4	54.5	12.2	31.7	15.8	1,035,045	452,031	188,047	104,153	34,564	20,772	67,802	95,399
2	Spurs	105.6	4,037	241.5	105.9	43.8	24.7	8.0	5.7	40.5	85.0	47.7	5.7	15.7	36.1	19.5	25.8	75.6	54.9	11.9	31.9	15.5	975,030	427,486	176,936	99,520	32,178	23,079	62,399	85,393
3	Bulls	105.9	4,277	241.9	102.3	44.0	24.0	8.0	4.8	39.3	84.9	46.2	5.4	15.4	35.4	18.9	25.0	75.9	53.3	12.8	31.2	16.0	1,034,455	437,606	188,057	102,612	34,062	20,652	68,412	94,091
4	Thunder	105.9	4,284	241.7	105.7	43.7	23.3	8.8	5.0	40.2	86.3	46.6	6.1	17.3	35.5	19.9	26.1	76.1	54.1	13.0	30.7	15.9	1,035,360	452,839	187,025	99,806	37,707	21,401	68,291	97,092
5	76ers	106.1	4,286	241.8	103.4	43.5	23.0	8.8	5.5	39.1	84.5	46.3	5.2	15.2	34.4	20.6	27.1	75.8	53.6	12.7	30.8	16.5	1,036,440	443,298	186,295	98,570	37,558	23,452	70,777	93,421
6	Pistons	106.3	4,278	241.6	102.6	43.3	22.8	7.9	4.9	39.3	85.3	46.1	5.5	15.8	34.8	19.1	25.5	74.8	53.1	13.0	30.4	15.6	1,033,620	438,930	185,402	97,591	33,659	21,095	66,934	95,806
7	Knicks	106.3	4,278	241.9	102.4	42.8	22.8	7.9	4.3	39.2	84.8	46.2	6.1	17.2	35.5	18.6	24.6	75.7	53.5	12.2	30.5	15.9	1,034,720	438,190	182,956	97,494	33,782	18,541	68,164	99,208
8	Heat	106.4	3,055	241.8	100.4	42.1	22.2	7.7	4.8	37.5	81.5	46.0	7.3	20.3	35.9	18.1	24.2	74.7	54.5	11.0	31.0	14.9	738,850	306,685	128,583	67,756	23,463	14,672	45,590	65,656
9	Lakers	106.4	4,284	241.7	107.3	44.2	25.0	8.3	5.5	41.2	86.3	47.7	5.9	17.0	34.8	19.7	26.4	74.8	54.8	12.5	31.7	15.8	1,035,285	459,554	189,291	107,117	35,508	23,452	67,772	92,087
10	Jazz	106.5	4,202	241.4	104.2	43.3	24.7	8.1	5.5	39.3	83.3	47.2	5.3	15.0	35.4	20.8	27.3	76.1	54.7	12.2	31.1	16.5	1,014,380	437,825	182,117	103,595	34,021	22,911	69,288	97,113
11	Rockets	106.5	4,285	241.6	105.0	43.9	23.5	8.1	5.1	39.7	85.5	46.4	7.1	20.2	35.0	19.3	25.5	75.6	54.3	12.7	31.2	16.3	1,035,425	449,837	188,304	100,771	34,696	22,006	69,954	93,629
12	Suns	106.6	4,283	241.5	107.4	43.2	25.3	8.4	4.9	41.1	86.5	47.5	6.2	17.4	36.0	19.6	25.6	76.6	54.9	12.1	31.2	16.4	1,034,195	459,939	185,199	108,179	36,023	20,846	70,258	95,720
13	Trail Blazers	106.6	4,285	241.7	105.2	44.0	23.4	8.1	5.0	40.0	85.9	46.6	6.1	17.2	35.4	19.8	26.2	75.6	54.0	13.2	30.8	16.1	1,035,575	450,939	188,366	100,337	34,851	21,371	69,053	96,047
14	Bucks	106.6	4,285	241.6	104.7	42.7	24.1	8.4	4.9	40.2	85.7	46.9	6.1	17.0	36.0	18.8	24.9	75.7	54.2	12.2	30.5	15.8	1,035,425	448,537	183,134	103,170	35,874	20,828	67,689	97,448
15	Cavaliers	106.7	4,277	241.7	102.0	42.8	23.3	7.7	4.8	39.1	84.8	46.1	5.9	16.5	36.0	18.7	24.9	75.2	53.3	12.4	30.4	15.3	1,033,580	436,416	183,154	99,772	32,933	20,728	65,579	92,481
16	Pacers	106.9	4,039	241.6	104.0	43.1	23.8	8.0	5.1	39.4	84.8	46.5	5.9	16.6	35.7	19.6	25.6	76.8	54.2	12.1	31.1	15.8	975,810	420,234	174,281	96,273	32,447	20,589	63,759	92,729
17	Hawks	107.0	4,280	241.7	103.3	43.3	23.0	8.4	5.0	39.1	85.0	46.0	5.9	16.9	35.1	19.8	26.0	76.2	53.6	13.0	30.3	15.9	1,034,350	442,321	185,316	98,384	35,754	21,564	68,143	95,630
18	Wizards	107.2	4,284	241.7	103.1	43.2	23.2	7.9	5.0	39.8	86.5	46.0	5.2	15.2	34.4	18.8	25.1	74.9	52.8	12.5	30.7	15.8	1,035,360	441,580	185,029	99,258	33,924	21,356	67,660	94,756
19	Nets	107.3	4,038	241.6	102.0	43.3	22.9	8.2	5.3	38.5	85.2	45.2	5.8	16.8	34.5	19.4	25.8	75.2	52.8	12.8	30.4	16.2	975,645	411,844	174,668	92,277	33,191	21,217	65,606	92,556
20	Magic	107.7	2,973	241.5	101.7	42.8	22.2	7.6	4.8	38.0	83.4	45.5	7.4	20.9	35.1	18.5	25.0	73.8	53.9	11.6	31.2	15.0	717,970	302,491	127,240	65,951	22,530	14,313	44,541	62,446
21	Warriors	107.8	4,278	241.5	107.6	44.4	24.5	8.8	5.0	41.2	88.4	46.6	6.7	18.6	36.2	19.3	25.6	75.5	54.0	13.3	31.1	16.4	1,033,220	460,363	189,853	104,861	37,686	21,563	70,277	98,716
22	Clippers	108.0	4,284	241.3	103.9	42.8	23.0	8.1	5.2	39.7	85.2	46.6	5.6	15.8	35.4	19.6	26.2	74.7	53.7	12.4	30.4	16.5	1,033,935	445,131	183,542	98,532	34,824	22,374	70,532	96,073
23	Kings	108.1	4,284	241.6	105.2	43.0	23.9	8.2	4.6	40.2	86.5	46.5	5.8	16.3	35.5	19.6	25.9	75.8	53.7	12.3	30.6	16.2	1,034,985	450,676	184,007	102,291	35,162	19,629	69,481	97,814
24	Nuggets	108.2	4,038	241.6	108.3	44.3	24.9	8.4	5.3	41.0	88.0	46.6	5.8	16.5	35.1	20.8	27.3	76.1	54.2	13.0	31.2	15.9	975,595	437,369	178,684	100,392	33,972	21,523	64,020	92,525
25	Grizzlies	108.4	2,481	241.8	100.3	42.1	22.4	8.2	5.1	37.6	83.1	45.2	7.2	20.5	35.0	17.9	23.8	75.2	53.6	11.5	30.6	14.9	599,790	248,773	104,404	55,610	20,311	12,736	36,936	52,231

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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.3

Tatum

RPG

6.0

Tatum

APG

7.7

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.9

6th

DRTG

109.4

8th

NETRTG

9.5

5th

3P%

35.5

10th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	5	1	.833	0.5
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	3	.500	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/2	BOS	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 11/4	MIL	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 11/6	BOS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 11/8	BOS	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Tue 11/10	BOS	@	PHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Celtics

5 - 1

108

Final

Magic

2 - 4

Sun 1 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

37.7

Dončić

29.6

Maxey

29.2

Curry

RPG Leaders

15.8

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.2

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.9

Kessler

2.5

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

81.1

Stewart

73.7

Sabonis

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.5

120.3

119.9

119.4

118.9

DRtg Rankings

103.8

105.4

105.9

108.2

108.5

NetRtg Rankings

15.1

12.6

11.3

11.0

9.5

8.2

Tank Leaderboard

0-6

1-5

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

365.8

Dončić

359.8

Wembanyama

323.3

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

389.3

Dončić

347

Wembanyama

334.5

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

34.5

Miller

34.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.85

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.68

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.81

Dončić

1.79

Wembanyama

1.77

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

6-0

6-1

5-1

5-2

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	5	1	.833	0.5
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	3	.500	2.5
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Hawks	3	4	.429	3.0
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	4	.333	3.5
10	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Pacers	2	5	.286	4.0
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	1	5	.167	4.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	5	2	.714	1.5
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
9	Warriors	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	5	.167	5.0
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0