best defensive rating by team this postseason

I couldn't find anything for this season, but the Oklahoma City Thunder had the best defensive rating by a team in the 2025 playoffs, with a 107.0 rating.

	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	Thunder	107.0	23	241.1	114.7	43.6	23.0	10.7	5.7	41.0	89.8	45.6	11.8	35.0	33.8	20.9	26.0	80.1	56.6	11.4	32.1	12.3	5,545	2,638	1,002	528	247	130	284	494
2	Celtics	108.4	11	242.3	105.7	43.1	20.0	6.7	5.4	36.7	83.0	44.2	14.2	39.4	36.0	18.1	22.6	79.9	56.9	10.8	32.3	13.2	2,665	1,163	474	220	74	59	145	215
3	Pistons	111.0	6	240.0	106.7	43.8	20.0	7.2	6.3	37.2	82.7	45.0	10.2	31.3	32.4	22.2	27.8	79.6	56.2	11.0	32.8	16.5	1,440	640	263	120	43	38	99	137
4	Cavaliers	111.4	9	240.0	119.4	44.7	22.9	8.9	3.6	40.9	87.8	46.6	14.9	41.0	36.3	22.8	27.9	81.7	59.7	12.3	32.3	12.1	2,160	1,075	402	206	80	32	109	167
5	Timberwolves	111.8	15	240.0	109.1	42.2	24.2	7.3	4.7	39.5	85.5	46.2	13.3	37.1	35.8	16.9	21.9	77.1	57.4	11.7	30.5	15.7	3,600	1,636	633	363	109	71	235	312
6	Rockets	112.1	7	240.0	104.0	46.9	19.6	7.9	5.1	36.7	82.3	44.6	10.6	28.3	37.4	20.0	28.6	70.0	54.8	13.4	33.4	13.6	1,680	728	328	137	55	36	95	124
7	Warriors	112.9	12	240.0	103.1	40.3	23.3	8.9	3.9	36.8	85.5	43.1	13.7	38.8	35.3	15.8	20.5	76.8	54.5	12.1	28.3	14.4	2,880	1,237	484	279	107	47	173	254
8	Pacers	113.3	23	242.2	114.1	40.6	26.4	8.0	5.7	40.8	84.3	48.4	13.2	33.7	39.0	19.3	24.7	78.5	59.9	8.1	32.5	14.3	5,570	2,624	934	608	185	130	330	535
9	Knicks	113.3	18	242.8	109.6	42.6	19.8	7.9	4.7	39.4	86.5	45.5	11.1	31.7	34.9	19.7	25.9	76.0	55.9	11.8	30.8	13.8	4,370	1,972	767	357	142	84	248	377
10	Clippers	115.0	7	243.6	108.3	39.4	26.0	8.0	7.1	41.1	84.6	48.6	12.0	33.0	36.4	14.0	19.6	71.5	58.1	10.0	29.4	12.0	1,705	758	276	182	56	50	84	135
11	Nuggets	115.1	14	243.6	107.0	46.4	22.6	7.6	4.2	38.6	86.5	44.6	11.9	34.2	34.7	18.0	23.6	76.4	55.2	12.3	34.1	15.8	3,410	1,498	650	317	106	59	221	279
12	Magic	117.1	5	240.0	93.6	39.8	18.6	6.4	3.8	35.6	84.4	42.2	8.2	31.2	26.3	14.2	20.6	68.9	50.1	11.4	28.4	11.6	1,200	468	199	93	32	19	58	107
13	Lakers	117.6	5	240.0	100.4	39.0	21.2	5.0	5.0	34.6	78.8	43.9	13.6	38.8	35.1	17.6	21.2	83.0	57.0	9.6	29.4	14.6	1,200	502	195	106	25	25	73	105
14	Grizzlies	118.7	4	240.0	100.5	44.3	20.5	5.8	6.5	36.0	86.8	41.5	10.5	34.5	30.4	18.0	20.5	87.8	52.5	10.3	34.0	19.3	960	402	177	82	23	26	77	83
15	Bucks	119.9	5	245.0	110.2	43.6	23.8	6.0	3.6	39.8	87.8	45.3	14.4	38.0	37.9	16.2	22.4	72.3	56.4	10.4	33.2	13.0	1,225	551	218	119	30	18	65	98
16	Heat	137.4	4	240.0	95.5	37.3	21.3	4.5	3.0	36.3	81.5	44.5	13.8	39.8	34.6	9.3	13.3	69.8	54.7	10.0	27.3	16.0	960	382	149	85	18	12	64	69

StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.7

Hartenstein

APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.7

4th

DRTG

107.6

1st

NETRTG

12.1

1st

3P%

36.2

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	13	.764
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.5
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	7.0
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	8.0
5	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/12	MIL	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Fri 2/20	BKN	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Sun 2/22	CLE	@	OKC	1:00 PM
Tue 2/24	OKC	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Wed 2/25	OKC	@	DET	7:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

42 - 13

136

Final

109

Suns

32 - 23

Wed 11 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.4

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

2.0

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.7

Porter

3.6

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

69.9

Jokić

69.8

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.7

120.0

119.7

118.4

118.1

DRtg Rankings

107.6

109.2

111.7

112.4

112.8

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

12.1

8.0

7.2

6.3

6.0

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-44

14-39

15-41

15-40

15-38

18-37

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,586.3

Maxey

2,516.9

Johnson

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,662.5

Johnson

2,614

Maxey

2,587.5

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.6

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.43

Leonard

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-20

33-22

32-24

30-23-1

31-24

Worst Record ATS

21-35

21-32

22-31

23-32

23-30

23-29

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	40	13	.755
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	5.5
3	Knicks	35	20	.636	6.0
4	Cavaliers	34	21	.618	7.0
5	Raptors	32	23	.582	9.0
6	76ers	30	24	.556	10.5
7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.0
8	Heat	29	27	.518	12.5
9	Hornets	26	29	.473	15.0
10	Hawks	26	30	.464	15.5
11	Bulls	24	31	.436	17.0
12	Bucks	22	30	.423	17.5
13	Nets	15	38	.283	25.0
14	Pacers	15	40	.273	26.0
15	Wizards	14	39	.264	26.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	13	.764
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.5
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	7.0
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	8.0
5	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.5
6	Lakers	32	21	.604	9.0
7	Suns	32	23	.582	10.0
8	Warriors	29	26	.527	13.0
9	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.5
10	Trail Blazers	26	29	.473	16.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	21.0
12	Mavericks	19	34	.358	22.0
13	Jazz	18	37	.327	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.5
15	Kings	12	44	.214	30.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 1/15	WAS	@	SAC	115-128
Fri 1/16	UTA	@	DAL	120-138
Fri 1/16	BOS	@	ATL	132-106
Fri 1/16	PHX	@	NYK	106-99
Fri 1/16	IND	@	DET	78-121

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/12	MIL	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Thu 2/12	POR	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 2/12	DAL	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Thu 2/19	ATL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	BKN	@	CLE	7:00 PM

I couldn't find anything for this season, but the Oklahoma City Thunder had the best defensive rating by a team in the 2025 playoffs, with a 107.0 rating.

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31.8

9.7

6.4

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

32.8

31.8

29.3

12.3

11.9

11.4

10.7

9.6

8.6

2.1

2.1

2.0

2.7

2.0

2.0

4.5

3.7

3.6

69.9

69.8

68.0

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,586.3

2,516.9

2,493.6

2,662.5

2,614

2,587.5

37.7

36.8

33.5

38.6

37.3

36.7

1.59

1.53

1.43

1.70

1.53

1.49

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule