best defensive rating teams in 2020

The Milwaukee Bucks had the best defensive rating by a team in 2019-20, with a 102.9 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Bucks
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
2Raptors
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
3Lakers
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
4Celtics
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
5Clippers
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
6Pacers
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
7Thunder
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
876ers
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
9Nets
Nets
109.5
2019-20
72
242.8
111.8
47.9
24.5
6.4
4.5
40.4
90.3
44.8
13.1
38.1
34.3
17.9
24.1
74.5
55.4
10.6
37.3
15.3
17,480
8,048
3,449
1,761
464
323
1,099
1,510
10Magic
Magic
109.5
2019-20
73
240.7
107.3
44.5
23.9
8.2
5.4
39.3
88.6
44.4
11.1
32.2
34.3
17.6
22.7
77.4
54.4
10.3
34.2
12.8
17,570
7,831
3,249
1,747
599
396
937
1,336
11Heat
Heat
109.5
2019-20
73
243.1
112.0
44.4
25.9
7.5
4.5
39.5
84.4
46.8
13.4
35.4
37.9
19.7
25.2
78.3
58.7
8.5
35.9
14.9
17,745
8,179
3,239
1,892
547
332
1,088
1,501
12Bulls
Bulls
109.8
2019-20
65
241.2
106.8
41.9
23.2
10.0
4.1
39.6
88.6
44.7
12.2
35.1
34.8
15.5
20.5
75.5
54.7
10.5
31.4
15.5
15,675
6,945
2,721
1,510
652
265
1,005
1,417
13Jazz
Jazz
109.9
2019-20
72
241.0
111.3
44.9
22.4
6.1
4.1
40.1
85.1
47.1
13.4
35.2
38.0
17.8
22.8
77.9
58.5
9.1
35.8
15.1
17,355
8,013
3,233
1,615
438
292
1,089
1,468
14Rockets
Rockets
110.1
2019-20
72
241.4
117.8
44.3
21.6
8.7
5.1
40.8
90.4
45.1
15.6
45.3
34.5
20.6
26.1
79.1
57.8
9.8
34.5
14.7
17,380
8,482
3,188
1,557
627
370
1,057
1,566
15Grizzlies
Grizzlies
110.3
2019-20
73
240.7
112.6
46.5
26.9
7.9
5.5
42.5
90.9
46.8
10.9
31.5
34.7
16.6
21.8
76.3
56.1
10.3
36.2
15.2
17,570
8,222
3,397
1,965
576
398
1,113
1,546
16Nuggets
Nuggets
111.0
2019-20
73
243.1
111.3
44.1
26.7
8.0
4.6
42.0
88.9
47.3
11.0
30.6
35.9
16.2
20.9
77.7
56.7
10.8
33.4
13.8
17,745
8,124
3,222
1,952
586
336
1,005
1,485
17Suns
Suns
111.4
2019-20
73
241.0
113.6
43.5
27.2
7.7
4.0
41.2
88.1
46.8
11.4
31.8
35.8
19.9
23.8
83.4
57.6
9.8
33.8
14.8
17,595
8,294
3,177
1,987
559
290
1,077
1,609
18Mavericks
Mavericks
111.7
2019-20
75
242.3
117.0
46.9
24.7
6.1
4.8
41.7
90.3
46.1
15.1
41.3
36.7
18.6
23.8
77.9
58.0
10.5
36.4
12.7
18,175
8,776
3,520
1,849
460
363
953
1,462
19Pelicans
Pelicans
111.9
2019-20
72
242.1
115.8
46.5
26.8
7.5
5.0
42.6
91.6
46.5
13.6
36.9
37.0
17.1
23.4
72.9
56.8
11.1
35.4
16.4
17,430
8,341
3,348
1,932
539
358
1,181
1,524
20Kings
Kings
112.2
2019-20
72
242.4
110.1
42.6
23.8
7.7
4.1
40.9
88.4
46.2
12.7
34.9
36.4
15.7
20.3
77.0
56.6
9.7
32.9
14.5
17,455
7,927
3,067
1,713
556
293
1,043
1,595
21Timberwolves
Timberwolves
112.2
2019-20
64
243.1
113.3
44.8
23.8
8.7
5.7
40.4
91.6
44.1
13.3
39.7
33.6
19.1
25.4
75.3
55.1
10.5
34.3
15.3
15,560
7,248
2,868
1,525
555
364
981
1,370
22Pistons
Pistons
112.7
2019-20
66
241.9
107.2
41.7
24.1
7.4
4.5
39.3
85.7
45.9
12.0
32.7
36.7
16.6
22.4
74.3
56.1
9.8
32.0
15.3
15,965
7,078
2,753
1,589
490
299
1,008
1,299
23Knicks
Knicks
113.0
2019-20
66
241.9
105.8
46.5
22.1
7.6
4.7
40.0
89.3
44.7
9.6
28.4
33.7
16.3
23.5
69.4
53.1
12.0
34.5
14.3
15,965
6,983
3,069
1,456
504
313
946
1,464
24Hornets
Hornets
113.3
2019-20
65
242.3
102.9
42.8
23.8
6.6
4.1
37.3
85.9
43.4
12.1
34.3
35.2
16.2
21.6
74.8
53.9
11.0
31.8
14.6
15,750
6,687
2,781
1,549
428
268
949
1,223
25Spurs
Spurs
113.5
2019-20
71
242.5
114.1
44.6
24.7
7.3
5.5
42.2
89.4
47.2
10.7
28.5
37.6
19.0
23.4
81.0
57.2
9.0
35.6
12.6
17,215
8,098
3,170
1,751
518
390
895
1,377
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Bucks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.5

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

RPG

9.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

APG

7.4

Porter

Kevin Porter Jr.
Team Rankings

ORTG

113.7

23rd

DRTG

116.9

19th

NETRTG

-3.2

24th

3P%

39.4

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
9
21
22
.488
11.5
10
21
25
.457
13.0
11
Bucks Bucks
18
24
.429
14.0
12
16
28
.364
17.0
13
12
30
.286
20.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/23
@
9:30 PM
Sun
1/25
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/27
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/29
@
7:00 PM
Sun
2/1
@
3:30 PM
Last Game
MIL Bucks

18 - 24

112

Final

110

ATL Hawks

20 - 25

Mon 19 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
32
10
.762
2
27
16
.628
5.5
3
26
18
.591
7.0
4
26
19
.578
7.5
5
25
20
.556
8.5
6
23
19
.548
9.0
7
23
19
.548
9.0
8
23
21
.523
10.0
9
21
22
.488
11.5
10
21
25
.457
13.0
11
18
24
.429
14.0
12
16
28
.364
17.0
13
12
30
.286
20.0
14
10
32
.238
22.0
15
10
35
.222
23.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
36
8
.818
2
30
14
.682
6.0
3
29
15
.659
7.0
4
26
15
.634
8.5
5
26
16
.619
9.0
6
27
17
.614
9.0
7
27
17
.614
9.0
8
25
20
.556
11.5
9
22
22
.500
14.0
10
19
24
.442
16.5
11
18
24
.429
17.0
12
18
26
.409
18.0
13
15
29
.341
21.0
14
12
32
.273
24.0
15
10
36
.217
27.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/25
@
102-109
Thu
12/25
@
104-125
Thu
12/25
@
115-108
Thu
12/25
@
129-131
Thu
12/25
@
119-103

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/21
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
7:30 PM