best nba defense by points allowed

The Houston Rockets have allowed the fewest points by a team this season with 2,690 allowed.

Interpreted as:
best NBA defense by points allowed this regular season
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1Rockets
Rockets
2,690
2025-26
24
245.2
121.1
49.1
25.7
9.1
5.4
44.4
91.4
48.6
11.8
29.7
39.6
20.5
26.2
78.5
58.9
16.5
32.6
16.3
5,885
2,907
1,179
617
218
130
391
493
2Thunder
Thunder
2,978
2025-26
28
243.6
122.5
44.9
26.2
10.5
5.4
44.0
89.4
49.2
13.9
37.3
37.2
20.7
24.7
83.8
61.1
9.2
35.7
12.6
6,820
3,429
1,256
733
293
152
353
594
3Celtics
Celtics
2,998
2025-26
27
240.0
116.6
43.5
24.1
8.3
5.4
42.8
90.7
47.2
15.9
43.3
36.6
15.1
19.3
78.4
58.8
12.5
31.0
12.0
6,480
3,149
1,174
651
224
146
325
600
476ers
76ers
3,003
2025-26
26
243.8
116.8
45.2
25.2
8.2
6.2
41.1
91.0
45.2
13.7
37.5
36.5
20.9
25.6
81.5
57.1
12.4
32.8
14.3
6,340
3,037
1,174
655
212
162
373
542
5Nets
Nets
3,003
2025-26
26
240.0
109.6
40.4
25.6
7.3
4.3
38.2
85.5
44.6
14.2
41.5
34.3
19.1
24.3
78.5
57.0
11.0
29.3
15.7
6,240
2,850
1,050
666
190
112
407
526
6Nuggets
Nuggets
3,021
2025-26
26
241.9
125.6
44.4
29.5
7.2
3.9
45.5
87.8
51.8
13.7
34.1
40.1
21.0
25.6
82.0
63.4
10.5
33.9
13.4
6,290
3,266
1,154
767
187
101
349
507
7Knicks
Knicks
3,035
2025-26
27
240.0
120.2
46.3
27.1
8.2
4.4
43.3
90.5
47.9
14.9
39.7
37.5
18.7
23.6
79.0
59.6
13.9
32.4
13.5
6,480
3,246
1,250
731
221
120
365
559
8Lakers
Lakers
3,052
2025-26
26
240.0
119.2
41.9
25.3
8.1
4.1
42.1
83.4
50.5
11.9
33.7
35.3
23.2
29.1
79.5
62.0
10.0
31.9
15.4
6,240
3,099
1,089
658
211
106
400
520
9Pistons
Pistons
3,054
2025-26
27
241.9
119.1
46.8
26.2
9.8
5.9
43.4
90.4
48.0
11.1
31.8
35.0
21.2
28.4
74.7
57.9
13.9
32.9
15.7
6,530
3,217
1,263
708
264
158
423
621
10Spurs
Spurs
3,071
2025-26
27
240.9
119.9
45.8
26.0
8.5
4.9
42.9
88.4
48.6
13.6
37.1
36.6
20.5
25.9
79.2
60.1
11.6
34.2
14.8
6,505
3,238
1,236
703
230
131
400
542
11Suns
Suns
3,075
2025-26
27
240.9
114.2
42.4
25.3
11.0
4.1
41.5
89.6
46.3
14.2
39.1
36.3
17.0
21.4
79.2
57.7
12.5
29.9
16.0
6,505
3,083
1,144
682
298
110
432
600
12Magic
Magic
3,092
2025-26
27
240.9
117.8
44.9
25.9
8.4
5.2
41.7
88.7
47.1
11.4
33.2
34.3
22.9
28.9
79.2
58.1
11.8
33.1
14.3
6,505
3,180
1,212
698
227
141
387
566
13Grizzlies
Grizzlies
3,110
2025-26
27
240.9
114.4
46.4
28.8
7.7
4.7
40.9
90.6
45.2
13.0
38.0
34.3
19.5
24.3
80.5
56.5
11.7
34.7
14.9
6,505
3,089
1,252
777
208
126
401
556
14Warriors
Warriors
3,155
2025-26
28
240.9
113.8
43.5
27.6
9.8
4.3
39.5
88.0
44.9
16.0
43.9
36.5
18.7
22.8
82.0
58.0
11.3
32.2
16.1
6,745
3,186
1,219
773
273
119
452
585
15Wizards
Wizards
3,160
2025-26
25
242.0
112.0
43.4
25.6
7.0
5.6
41.3
89.6
46.1
13.1
35.9
36.4
16.4
22.0
74.5
56.4
11.1
32.3
16.2
6,050
2,801
1,084
639
174
141
406
553
16Clippers
Clippers
3,160
2025-26
27
241.9
110.9
40.9
23.8
8.6
4.4
39.4
83.7
47.0
12.5
35.5
35.1
19.7
23.8
82.9
58.9
9.7
31.2
16.1
6,530
2,995
1,105
642
232
120
436
537
17Raptors
Raptors
3,162
2025-26
28
240.9
115.3
42.5
29.6
8.9
4.3
42.9
88.6
48.5
11.8
32.3
36.4
17.6
23.1
76.2
58.4
10.8
31.8
14.9
6,745
3,227
1,191
829
249
119
418
611
18Pacers
Pacers
3,189
2025-26
27
241.9
110.3
44.2
23.4
7.1
5.6
39.0
90.3
43.2
12.0
36.5
32.9
20.3
26.0
78.1
54.2
12.0
32.2
13.9
6,530
2,977
1,194
631
193
151
374
614
19Timberwolves
Timberwolves
3,200
2025-26
28
241.8
119.2
44.3
26.3
8.4
5.0
42.1
87.9
47.9
14.0
37.4
37.5
20.9
27.4
76.4
59.6
11.5
32.9
14.9
6,770
3,337
1,241
737
234
141
417
634
20Hornets
Hornets
3,205
2025-26
27
242.8
115.5
44.2
26.1
7.0
4.9
40.9
89.2
45.8
14.4
40.6
35.4
19.4
23.7
81.7
58.0
11.4
32.8
15.8
6,555
3,119
1,193
704
190
132
427
522
21Mavericks
Mavericks
3,268
2025-26
28
244.5
113.0
44.4
24.9
8.0
6.2
40.9
88.8
46.0
11.3
33.7
33.6
20.0
26.4
75.7
56.3
10.1
34.3
15.5
6,845
3,164
1,244
698
224
173
435
581
22Heat
Heat
3,285
2025-26
28
240.9
120.0
45.6
28.8
8.8
4.8
43.8
92.6
47.3
12.8
35.0
36.6
19.7
25.2
78.2
57.9
10.5
35.1
14.2
6,745
3,361
1,278
806
245
135
397
541
23Bucks
Bucks
3,288
2025-26
28
241.8
113.6
39.3
26.7
8.1
4.2
41.9
85.6
48.9
15.1
37.4
40.4
14.7
20.4
72.1
60.0
8.2
31.1
15.0
6,770
3,180
1,101
748
227
117
420
609
24Bulls
Bulls
3,295
2025-26
27
241.9
118.3
45.3
28.8
8.2
4.7
43.0
90.9
47.3
13.9
38.4
36.3
18.3
23.1
79.2
58.5
10.6
34.8
15.2
6,530
3,194
1,224
778
222
128
410
534
25Jazz
Jazz
3,296
2025-26
26
243.8
119.6
45.4
29.8
7.6
3.5
41.7
90.6
46.0
13.7
39.3
34.9
22.6
28.2
80.1
58.1
12.4
33.0
16.1
6,340
3,110
1,181
776
197
90
419
600

More Rockets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.1

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

9.5

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

7.2

Sengun

Alperen Sengun
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.7

2nd

DRTG

113.5

11th

NETRTG

9.2

3rd

3P%

39.6

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
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20
7
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4.5
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7
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5.0
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Rockets Rockets
16
8
.667
7.0
6
18
10
.643
7.0
7
15
12
.556
9.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
10:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
10:30 PM
Thu
12/25
@
8:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

16 - 8

128

Final

133

NOP Pelicans

6 - 22

Thu 18 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
21
6
.778
2
19
8
.704
2.0
3
17
11
.607
4.5
4
16
11
.593
5.0
5
15
11
.577
5.5
6
15
12
.556
6.0
7
15
13
.536
6.5
8
15
14
.517
7.0
9
15
14
.517
7.0
10
12
15
.444
9.0
11
11
17
.393
10.5
12
9
18
.333
12.0
13
7
19
.269
13.5
14
6
21
.222
15.0
15
4
21
.160
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
3
.893
2
20
6
.769
4.0
3
20
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.741
4.5
4
19
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.731
5.0
5
16
8
.667
7.0
6
18
10
.643
7.0
7
15
12
.556
9.5
8
13
14
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11.5
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13
15
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12.0
10
11
16
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13.5
11
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17
.393
14.0
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.385
14.0
13
6
21
.222
18.5
14
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.222
18.5
15
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19.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/17
@
113-121
Mon
11/17
@
113-99
Mon
11/17
@
120-112
Mon
11/17
@
101-111
Mon
11/17
@
126-140

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:30 PM