best drtg by a team in 2003

The New Jersey Nets had the best defensive rating by a team in 2002-03, with a 98.1 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Nets
Nets
98.1
2002-03
82
240.9
95.4
42.9
23.0
8.7
4.6
35.4
80.3
44.1
4.2
12.7
33.2
20.3
26.8
75.7
51.8
12.1
30.8
14.8
19,755
7,820
3,519
1,887
717
374
1,212
1,772
2Kings
Kings
99.1
2002-03
82
241.8
101.7
44.5
24.8
9.0
5.6
39.5
85.2
46.4
6.0
15.7
38.1
16.7
22.3
74.6
53.5
11.0
33.5
14.5
19,830
8,342
3,651
2,034
736
457
1,192
1,666
3Spurs
Spurs
99.7
2002-03
82
241.8
95.8
42.6
20.0
7.7
6.5
35.5
76.8
46.2
5.5
15.5
35.4
19.4
26.8
72.5
54.1
11.5
31.2
15.8
19,830
7,856
3,495
1,636
629
529
1,295
1,672
4Pistons
Pistons
99.9
2002-03
82
242.7
91.4
40.6
19.8
6.8
5.7
32.9
76.5
43.0
6.5
18.1
35.8
19.0
24.6
77.1
52.3
10.8
29.8
13.5
19,905
7,492
3,328
1,620
556
468
1,104
1,748
5Pacers
Pacers
100.8
2002-03
82
242.7
96.8
44.2
23.3
8.5
5.4
35.5
80.6
44.1
4.6
13.6
33.9
21.2
27.7
76.6
52.2
12.2
32.0
14.8
19,905
7,940
3,626
1,910
696
443
1,210
1,811
6Nuggets
Nuggets
101.3
2002-03
82
240.6
84.2
42.4
21.2
8.7
5.1
32.8
79.8
41.1
2.8
10.0
27.8
15.8
22.6
69.9
46.9
13.6
28.8
18.5
19,730
6,901
3,475
1,737
712
422
1,514
2,056
7Hornets
Hornets
101.6
2002-03
82
242.7
93.9
43.6
22.0
8.0
4.8
35.5
81.6
43.5
4.9
13.1
37.6
17.9
23.3
76.8
51.1
13.4
30.2
14.8
19,905
7,699
3,572
1,807
656
394
1,212
1,769
8Celtics
Celtics
101.6
2002-03
82
241.8
92.7
40.5
19.2
8.8
3.7
32.9
79.4
41.5
8.8
26.3
33.4
18.0
24.3
74.2
51.4
10.4
30.1
14.0
19,830
7,599
3,320
1,575
720
303
1,147
1,758
9Mavericks
Mavericks
102.3
2002-03
82
241.2
103.0
42.1
22.4
8.1
5.5
38.5
85.1
45.3
7.8
20.3
38.1
18.1
21.9
82.9
54.3
11.1
31.0
11.6
19,780
8,444
3,456
1,837
665
449
949
1,730
10Heat
Heat
102.4
2002-03
82
241.8
85.6
41.6
18.3
7.2
4.0
32.8
79.5
41.2
4.2
13.4
31.6
15.8
20.6
76.5
48.3
11.6
30.0
14.2
19,830
7,016
3,412
1,501
592
324
1,167
1,856
11Suns
Suns
102.5
2002-03
82
241.5
95.5
42.5
21.0
8.1
4.9
36.6
82.6
44.3
4.8
14.0
34.3
17.4
23.5
74.2
51.4
12.8
29.8
14.7
19,805
7,834
3,489
1,719
665
404
1,208
1,801
1276ers
76ers
102.5
2002-03
82
242.1
96.8
42.2
21.6
10.3
3.5
36.3
81.0
44.8
3.0
9.6
31.1
21.3
27.5
77.5
52.0
12.7
29.5
14.8
19,855
7,941
3,457
1,771
844
284
1,212
1,804
13Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
102.6
2002-03
82
242.1
95.2
41.1
22.7
8.8
3.9
36.4
79.2
46.0
4.6
14.0
33.0
17.7
23.7
74.5
53.1
12.1
29.0
15.2
19,855
7,803
3,370
1,860
725
316
1,248
1,634
14Rockets
Rockets
102.6
2002-03
82
243.0
93.8
43.8
18.4
7.2
6.0
34.6
78.8
44.0
5.4
15.5
34.6
19.1
24.9
76.8
52.2
12.5
31.3
15.6
19,930
7,688
3,588
1,506
594
493
1,276
1,602
15Jazz
Jazz
102.8
2002-03
82
241.2
94.7
41.5
25.6
8.6
5.7
35.3
75.5
46.8
2.7
7.8
34.9
21.3
28.6
74.5
53.7
12.5
29.0
16.8
19,780
7,762
3,402
2,103
708
467
1,374
1,837
16Timberwolves
Timberwolves
103.8
2002-03
82
241.5
98.1
43.6
25.2
6.7
5.3
38.7
83.0
46.6
3.6
9.8
36.8
17.1
22.3
77.0
52.8
11.7
31.9
13.7
19,805
8,046
3,573
2,070
553
433
1,124
1,704
17SuperSonics
SuperSonics
103.9
2002-03
82
242.1
92.1
40.8
21.6
8.3
3.6
35.2
80.5
43.7
5.6
15.7
35.3
16.2
21.7
74.4
51.2
11.7
29.1
13.2
19,855
7,555
3,348
1,775
679
295
1,085
1,712
18Wizards
Wizards
104.1
2002-03
82
241.8
91.5
40.4
19.7
7.6
4.8
34.3
78.0
44.0
3.1
9.9
31.2
19.7
25.3
77.9
51.3
11.2
29.2
13.4
19,830
7,502
3,312
1,612
621
390
1,095
1,644
19Lakers
Lakers
104.7
2002-03
82
243.0
100.4
44.3
23.3
7.8
5.7
37.7
83.6
45.1
5.9
16.7
35.6
19.0
26.0
73.4
52.8
13.1
31.1
14.5
19,930
8,230
3,632
1,909
639
470
1,192
1,874
20Magic
Magic
105.0
2002-03
82
241.5
98.5
40.9
20.4
8.5
3.7
35.9
82.5
43.6
6.9
19.4
35.7
19.7
25.4
77.7
52.6
11.7
29.2
14.4
19,805
8,078
3,350
1,676
696
300
1,177
1,888
21Bulls
Bulls
105.6
2002-03
82
243.0
95.0
43.0
21.7
7.4
5.6
36.5
81.9
44.5
4.3
12.2
35.0
17.7
24.6
72.2
51.2
12.0
31.0
16.9
19,930
7,786
3,526
1,782
605
461
1,388
2,028
22Hawks
Hawks
106.1
2002-03
82
242.7
94.1
42.6
20.5
7.5
5.8
34.9
78.5
44.4
4.9
13.9
35.2
19.4
24.5
79.3
52.7
11.4
31.2
16.7
19,905
7,714
3,495
1,679
611
473
1,367
1,783
23Knicks
Knicks
106.2
2002-03
82
242.1
95.9
39.2
22.0
7.1
3.1
36.2
82.0
44.1
7.4
19.3
38.3
16.1
19.8
81.5
52.8
10.3
29.0
14.0
19,855
7,860
3,218
1,800
579
255
1,149
1,888
24Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.7
2002-03
82
241.8
91.4
44.6
20.9
7.8
6.4
34.8
82.3
42.2
3.6
10.9
32.7
18.3
24.5
74.7
49.1
13.6
31.0
18.3
19,830
7,495
3,660
1,712
636
521
1,501
1,864
25Clippers
Clippers
106.8
2002-03
82
240.9
93.8
42.3
19.6
7.0
5.6
34.6
79.1
43.7
4.8
14.4
33.1
19.9
26.5
75.0
51.6
12.3
30.0
15.7
19,755
7,693
3,470
1,605
574
461
1,291
1,784
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Nets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.5

Porter

Michael Porter Jr.

RPG

7.3

Claxton

Nic Claxton

APG

4.0

Claxton

Nic Claxton
Team Rankings

ORTG

109.9

29th

DRTG

118.1

26th

NETRTG

-8.1

28th

3P%

33.9

30th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
24
31
.436
18.0
12
24
34
.414
19.5
13
16
40
.286
26.5
14
Nets Nets
15
41
.268
27.5
15
15
43
.259
28.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Fri
2/27
@
7:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
BKN Nets

15 - 41

104

Final

115

ATL Hawks

28 - 31

Sun 22 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
42
13
.764
2
37
19
.661
5.5
3
37
21
.638
6.5
4
36
22
.621
7.5
5
34
23
.596
9.0
6
31
26
.544
12.0
7
30
26
.536
12.5
8
31
27
.534
12.5
9
28
31
.475
16.0
10
27
31
.466
16.5
11
24
31
.436
18.0
12
24
34
.414
19.5
13
16
40
.286
26.5
14
15
41
.268
27.5
15
15
43
.259
28.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
40
16
.714
3.0
3
36
22
.621
8.0
4
34
21
.618
8.5
5
34
22
.607
9.0
6
35
23
.603
9.0
7
33
25
.569
11.0
8
30
27
.526
13.5
9
28
30
.483
16.0
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
34
.382
21.5
12
20
36
.357
23.0
13
18
39
.316
25.5
14
16
42
.276
28.0
15
12
46
.207
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/21
@
107-97
Wed
1/21
@
122-128
Wed
1/21
@
124-97
Wed
1/21
@
115-123
Wed
1/21
@
120-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
2/23
@
7:00 PM
Mon
2/23
@
8:00 PM
Mon
2/23
@
9:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM