best defensive rating nba team in history

The Boston Celtics have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 105.1 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		Celtics	105.1	4,276	241.7	105.5	43.9	24.3	8.1	4.9	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	1,033,340	451,206	187,742	103,961	34,499	20,742	67,693	95,227
2		Spurs	105.6	4,030	241.5	105.9	43.8	24.6	8.0	5.7	40.5	85.0	47.7	5.7	15.7	36.2	19.5	25.8	75.6	54.9	11.9	31.9	15.5	973,325	426,667	176,617	99,329	32,118	23,032	62,308	85,254
3		Bulls	105.8	4,270	241.9	102.3	44.0	24.0	8.0	4.8	39.3	84.9	46.2	5.4	15.3	35.4	18.9	24.9	75.9	53.3	12.8	31.2	16.0	1,032,775	436,797	187,740	102,436	33,998	20,619	68,293	93,913
4		Thunder	105.9	4,277	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	1,033,680	452,097	186,717	99,644	37,648	21,356	68,193	96,965
5		76ers	106.1	4,278	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	1,034,520	442,411	185,964	98,366	37,478	23,415	70,674	93,246
6		Pistons	106.3	4,271	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	1,031,940	438,138	185,079	97,396	33,593	21,050	66,822	95,653
7		Knicks	106.3	4,271	241.9	102.4	42.8	22.8	7.9	4.3	39.2	84.8	46.2	6.1	17.1	35.5	18.6	24.6	75.7	53.5	12.2	30.5	15.9	1,033,040	437,452	182,631	97,312	33,728	18,514	68,060	99,055
8		Heat	106.4	3,048	241.9	100.3	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	54.4	11.0	31.0	14.9	737,170	305,832	128,276	67,549	23,402	14,639	45,493	65,517
9		Lakers	106.4	4,276	241.7	107.2	44.2	25.0	8.3	5.5	41.2	86.3	47.7	5.9	17.0	34.7	19.7	26.3	74.8	54.8	12.5	31.7	15.8	1,033,365	458,581	188,962	106,916	35,423	23,399	67,624	91,904
10		Jazz	106.5	4,195	241.4	104.2	43.3	24.7	8.1	5.5	39.3	83.3	47.2	5.3	14.9	35.4	20.8	27.3	76.1	54.7	12.2	31.1	16.5	1,012,675	437,066	181,804	103,413	33,971	22,868	69,166	96,957
11		Rockets	106.5	4,277	241.6	104.9	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	1,033,505	448,860	187,923	100,552	34,618	21,958	69,836	93,483
12		Suns	106.5	4,278	241.5	107.4	43.2	25.3	8.4	4.9	41.1	86.5	47.5	6.2	17.3	36.0	19.6	25.6	76.6	54.9	12.1	31.2	16.4	1,032,995	459,356	184,984	108,041	35,982	20,817	70,184	95,626
13		Bucks	106.6	4,278	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	75.8	54.2	12.2	30.5	15.8	1,033,745	447,753	182,795	102,988	35,832	20,802	67,570	97,296
14		Trail Blazers	106.6	4,279	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	1,034,135	450,214	188,088	100,178	34,799	21,346	68,965	95,924
15		Cavaliers	106.7	4,270	241.7	102.0	42.8	23.3	7.7	4.8	39.0	84.7	46.1	5.9	16.4	36.0	18.7	24.9	75.2	53.3	12.4	30.4	15.3	1,031,875	435,560	182,812	99,569	32,879	20,685	65,469	92,336
16		Pacers	106.8	4,031	241.6	104.0	43.2	23.8	8.0	5.1	39.4	84.8	46.5	5.9	16.6	35.7	19.6	25.5	76.8	54.2	12.1	31.1	15.8	973,890	419,323	173,956	96,046	32,384	20,556	63,636	92,555
17		Hawks	107.0	4,272	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	1,032,430	441,390	184,974	98,138	35,685	21,537	68,024	95,448
18		Wizards	107.2	4,277	241.7	103.1	43.2	23.2	7.9	5.0	39.8	86.5	46.0	5.2	15.2	34.5	18.8	25.1	74.9	52.8	12.5	30.7	15.8	1,033,680	440,800	184,747	99,082	33,871	21,322	67,558	94,604
19		Nets	107.3	4,031	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	973,940	411,094	174,363	92,119	33,128	21,189	65,476	92,370
20		Magic	107.7	2,966	241.5	101.7	42.8	22.2	7.6	4.8	38.0	83.4	45.5	7.3	20.9	35.1	18.4	25.0	73.8	53.9	11.6	31.2	15.0	716,290	301,737	126,950	65,771	22,482	14,283	44,419	62,280
21		Warriors	107.7	4,270	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	1,031,300	459,429	189,499	104,646	37,619	21,531	70,148	98,540
22		Clippers	108.0	4,277	241.4	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	1,032,255	444,377	183,252	98,359	34,753	22,345	70,396	95,928
23		Kings	108.1	4,277	241.6	105.2	43.0	23.9	8.2	4.6	40.2	86.5	46.5	5.8	16.2	35.6	19.6	25.9	75.8	53.7	12.3	30.6	16.2	1,033,305	449,910	183,721	102,120	35,108	19,606	69,364	97,656
24		Nuggets	108.2	4,032	241.6	108.3	44.2	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	974,130	436,671	178,408	100,227	33,917	21,496	63,926	92,409
25		Grizzlies	108.4	2,474	241.8	100.2	42.1	22.4	8.2	5.1	37.6	83.1	45.2	7.1	20.4	35.0	17.9	23.8	75.2	53.6	11.5	30.6	14.9	598,110	247,945	104,068	55,425	20,266	12,698	36,827	52,051

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	59	22	.728
2	Celtics	55	26	.679	4.0
3	Knicks	53	28	.654	6.0
4	Cavaliers	51	30	.630	8.0
5	Hawks	46	35	.568	13.0

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Sun 4/12	ORL	@	BOS	6:00 PM

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BOS

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28.8

Edwards

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12.9

Jokić

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11.9

Towns

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11.6

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10.9

Jokić

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9.8

Cunningham

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1.9

Wallace

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3.1

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1.9

Holmgren

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1.8

Huff

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4.0

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111.1

112.8

113.2

113.3

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6.8

5.1

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20-61

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,002.6

Jokić

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3,694

Dončić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,261.5

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3,909.3

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3,685.5

Johnson

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33.4

Leonard

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38.2

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37.4

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36.4

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1.78

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1.61

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1.52

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

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1.71

Dončić

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1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

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50-31

48-33

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	59	22	.728
2	Celtics - x	55	26	.679	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	28	.654	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	51	30	.630	8.0
5	Hawks - x	46	35	.568	13.0
6	Raptors	45	36	.556	14.0
7	Magic	45	36	.556	14.0
8	76ers	44	37	.543	15.0
9	Hornets	43	38	.531	16.0
10	Heat	42	39	.519	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	49	.395	27.0
12	Bulls - e	31	50	.383	28.0
13	Nets - e	20	61	.247	39.0
14	Pacers - e	19	62	.235	40.0
15	Wizards - e	17	64	.210	42.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	17	.790
2	Spurs - x	62	19	.765	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	53	28	.654	11.0
4	Lakers - x	52	29	.642	12.0
5	Rockets - x	51	30	.630	13.0
6	Timberwolves - x	48	33	.593	16.0
7	Suns	44	37	.543	20.0
8	Trail Blazers	41	40	.506	23.0
9	Clippers	41	40	.506	23.0
10	Warriors	37	44	.457	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	55	.321	38.0
12	Grizzlies - e	25	56	.309	39.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	56	.309	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	59	.272	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	59	.272	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 3/15	PHX	@	BOS	112-120
Sun 3/15	MEM	@	CHI	107-132
Sun 3/15	LAL	@	HOU	100-92
Sun 3/15	SAS	@	LAC	119-115
Mon 3/16	MIA	@	CHA	106-136

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/12	BKN	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Sun 4/12	CHA	@	NYK	6:00 PM
Sun 4/12	ATL	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Sun 4/12	WAS	@	CLE	6:00 PM
Sun 4/12	ORL	@	BOS	6:00 PM