best defensive rating by a team last 15 years

Between December 5, 2010 and December 5, 2025, the Boston Celtics have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 107.7 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
107.7
1,196
241.9
107.4
43.6
24.3
7.7
5.0
39.7
86.3
46.0
11.3
31.1
36.3
16.7
21.1
79.0
56.2
10.1
33.5
13.6
289,290
128,466
52,176
29,055
9,225
5,934
16,320
23,775
2Thunder
Thunder
108.7
1,196
241.8
109.8
45.1
22.6
8.2
5.6
40.4
87.0
46.4
10.1
28.7
35.4
18.9
24.2
78.1
56.2
11.1
34.0
14.3
289,190
131,311
53,943
26,999
9,813
6,743
17,144
24,535
3Heat
Heat
108.8
1,196
241.9
105.3
42.2
23.4
7.8
4.7
38.8
82.9
46.8
10.3
28.3
36.3
17.4
22.6
76.8
56.7
9.4
32.7
14.2
289,290
125,925
50,469
27,983
9,320
5,565
16,958
23,009
4Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.9
1,197
241.5
105.0
43.8
23.6
8.5
5.2
39.4
86.5
45.6
8.8
25.3
34.9
17.3
22.5
76.6
54.4
11.4
32.4
14.0
289,105
125,647
52,470
28,199
10,195
6,216
16,799
24,584
5Warriors
Warriors
109.0
1,191
241.3
111.1
44.3
27.1
8.2
5.3
41.2
87.3
47.2
12.2
32.1
38.1
16.4
21.0
78.2
57.5
10.3
34.1
14.8
287,440
132,299
52,792
32,327
9,799
6,327
17,683
24,535
6Spurs
Spurs
109.3
1,195
241.6
108.2
43.7
25.3
7.5
5.2
40.8
86.6
47.2
9.8
26.7
36.7
16.7
21.3
78.1
56.3
10.0
33.8
13.6
288,725
129,249
52,249
30,255
8,997
6,260
16,210
21,648
7Pacers
Pacers
109.5
1,198
241.6
106.9
43.3
23.9
7.8
5.3
40.0
86.3
46.3
9.7
26.8
36.1
17.3
22.2
77.6
55.6
10.3
33.0
14.1
289,445
128,072
51,824
28,623
9,312
6,390
16,880
24,323
8Bulls
Bulls
109.6
1,190
242.0
104.8
44.4
23.8
7.4
4.8
39.3
86.2
45.6
9.5
26.4
35.9
16.7
21.4
78.2
54.8
10.7
33.7
14.0
287,950
124,744
52,810
28,375
8,754
5,722
16,676
22,592
9Bucks
Bucks
109.6
1,199
241.5
108.1
44.2
24.1
7.8
5.2
40.3
86.2
46.7
10.5
28.7
36.6
17.1
22.5
75.9
56.2
10.2
34.0
14.2
289,610
129,588
52,972
28,937
9,319
6,237
17,085
23,542
10Clippers
Clippers
109.8
1,196
241.1
109.0
43.4
23.7
7.9
4.8
40.0
84.7
47.2
10.6
28.4
37.2
18.5
24.4
75.6
57.1
10.1
33.3
14.0
288,390
130,325
51,889
28,392
9,450
5,748
16,688
24,396
1176ers
76ers
109.8
1,196
241.7
105.4
43.2
23.8
8.3
5.2
39.0
85.8
45.5
9.9
27.9
35.5
17.5
22.9
76.3
55.0
10.4
32.8
14.5
289,065
126,104
51,661
28,429
9,949
6,225
17,351
24,463
12Magic
Magic
110.2
1,197
241.4
102.9
43.2
22.8
7.5
4.8
38.5
85.4
45.0
9.6
28.0
34.4
16.3
21.6
75.6
54.2
10.2
33.0
14.2
288,980
123,120
51,709
27,280
8,939
5,742
17,044
23,365
13Raptors
Raptors
110.3
1,198
241.9
106.9
43.1
23.2
8.0
4.9
39.4
86.1
45.8
10.1
28.5
35.6
17.9
23.0
78.1
55.5
10.9
32.1
13.6
289,745
128,080
51,574
27,815
9,545
5,868
16,352
25,248
14Rockets
Rockets
110.8
1,193
241.6
110.0
44.1
22.8
8.2
4.8
39.4
86.6
45.6
12.2
34.8
35.2
19.0
25.2
75.1
56.3
11.2
32.9
15.0
288,170
131,286
52,636
27,218
9,788
5,770
17,854
24,513
15Mavericks
Mavericks
110.8
1,200
241.9
107.1
42.4
23.2
7.2
4.5
39.4
85.4
46.1
11.4
31.7
35.9
17.0
22.0
77.2
56.3
9.4
33.0
13.1
290,225
128,520
50,859
27,889
8,643
5,343
15,695
23,396
16Jazz
Jazz
110.8
1,194
241.6
106.1
44.3
23.0
7.3
5.2
38.9
84.3
46.1
10.5
29.3
35.9
17.8
23.2
76.6
56.1
11.0
33.2
14.9
288,485
126,670
52,857
27,417
8,707
6,252
17,850
23,958
17Hawks
Hawks
111.0
1,191
241.8
107.7
42.9
25.0
8.0
4.7
39.9
86.4
46.2
10.8
30.1
36.0
17.2
22.1
77.6
56.0
10.1
32.8
14.6
287,965
128,273
51,049
29,756
9,560
5,611
17,394
23,005
18Lakers
Lakers
111.0
1,194
241.7
107.4
44.2
23.6
7.4
5.0
39.9
86.1
46.3
9.7
27.6
35.0
18.0
24.1
74.7
55.6
10.4
33.8
14.6
288,635
128,276
52,769
28,227
8,855
5,953
17,447
22,961
19Nuggets
Nuggets
111.2
1,198
241.7
110.2
44.6
25.9
7.7
4.8
41.2
86.8
47.4
10.2
28.1
36.1
17.7
23.4
75.8
56.8
11.2
33.4
14.4
289,570
132,060
53,439
30,989
9,238
5,726
17,248
23,898
20Knicks
Knicks
111.4
1,189
241.7
105.0
43.6
22.0
7.3
4.7
38.9
86.1
45.2
10.2
28.5
35.9
17.0
22.1
77.0
54.8
11.1
32.5
13.6
287,360
124,837
51,890
26,152
8,689
5,581
16,204
24,167
21Timberwolves
Timberwolves
111.5
1,188
241.7
107.9
43.2
23.9
8.2
4.9
39.6
86.4
45.8
9.7
27.4
35.4
19.0
24.5
77.6
55.5
11.0
32.1
14.5
287,145
128,226
51,277
28,398
9,705
5,785
17,230
23,602
22Pistons
Pistons
111.7
1,190
241.6
103.9
43.5
22.5
7.4
4.4
38.8
86.2
45.0
9.5
27.3
34.9
16.8
22.8
73.6
54.0
11.5
32.1
14.3
287,550
123,640
51,817
26,817
8,782
5,287
16,990
23,984
23Suns
Suns
111.8
1,198
241.4
107.7
43.2
23.8
7.8
4.8
40.1
86.6
46.3
10.1
28.1
35.8
17.4
22.3
78.0
55.9
10.5
32.6
14.8
289,245
129,055
51,740
28,553
9,304
5,710
17,713
25,157
24Cavaliers
Cavaliers
111.8
1,191
241.6
106.0
43.0
23.3
7.2
4.0
39.2
85.3
45.9
10.7
29.4
36.2
17.0
22.5
75.8
55.7
10.7
32.3
14.2
287,690
126,302
51,256
27,770
8,585
4,793
16,860
22,718
25Hornets
Hornets
111.9
1,189
241.7
103.3
43.0
23.1
7.0
5.0
38.0
85.8
44.3
9.8
28.2
34.8
17.5
22.8
76.5
53.9
10.3
32.8
13.4
287,410
122,855
51,175
27,412
8,348
5,913
15,979
22,058
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Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

4th

DRTG

115.5

16th

NETRTG

6.2

5th

3P%

35.8

16th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
7
76ers 76ers
12
9
.571
4.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3:30 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

13 - 9

146

Final

101

WAS Wizards

3 - 18

Thu 4 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
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM