best nba defensive rating team 1996

The Chicago Bulls had the best defensive rating by a team in 1995-96, with a 101.8 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Bulls
Bulls
101.8
1995-96
82
240.6
105.2
44.6
24.8
9.1
4.2
40.2
84.0
47.8
6.6
16.5
40.3
18.2
24.4
74.6
55.5
15.2
29.4
14.3
19,730
8,625
3,658
2,033
745
345
1,175
1,807
2SuperSonics
SuperSonics
102.1
1995-96
82
242.4
104.5
41.5
24.4
10.8
4.8
37.5
78.1
48.0
7.1
19.5
36.4
22.5
29.6
76.0
57.4
11.6
29.9
17.6
19,880
8,572
3,403
1,999
882
393
1,441
1,967
3Spurs
Spurs
103.5
1995-96
82
241.2
103.4
43.0
24.9
7.9
6.5
38.4
80.5
47.7
6.3
16.1
39.2
20.3
27.6
73.6
55.8
11.4
31.5
14.6
19,780
8,477
3,523
2,044
645
536
1,195
1,820
4Knicks
Knicks
103.5
1995-96
82
241.8
97.2
40.0
22.2
7.9
4.6
36.6
77.8
47.1
5.9
15.7
37.7
18.0
23.8
75.7
55.0
10.1
29.9
15.5
19,830
7,971
3,278
1,822
645
377
1,272
1,864
5Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
103.5
1995-96
82
242.7
99.3
45.6
21.5
7.2
5.1
37.4
81.6
45.8
5.9
16.6
35.3
18.7
28.3
66.2
52.8
14.1
31.4
16.8
19,905
8,145
3,737
1,760
594
417
1,377
1,859
6Heat
Heat
103.8
1995-96
82
241.2
96.5
42.6
21.4
7.0
5.4
35.4
77.4
45.7
6.7
17.8
37.9
18.9
26.7
71.0
54.1
12.2
30.4
17.0
19,780
7,909
3,494
1,752
574
439
1,394
2,158
7Pistons
Pistons
105.1
1995-96
82
241.8
95.4
40.5
19.6
6.2
4.3
34.3
74.7
45.9
6.6
16.5
40.4
20.2
26.9
75.1
55.1
10.8
29.8
14.8
19,830
7,822
3,324
1,610
506
352
1,215
1,953
8Jazz
Jazz
106.1
1995-96
82
241.2
102.5
41.0
26.1
8.1
5.1
38.2
78.3
48.8
4.6
12.4
37.2
21.6
28.1
76.8
56.6
12.1
28.9
14.8
19,780
8,404
3,366
2,139
667
418
1,215
2,046
9Nets
Nets
106.5
1995-96
82
242.7
93.7
47.0
21.4
7.6
7.0
35.1
82.3
42.7
3.0
9.1
33.5
20.4
27.4
74.5
49.7
16.5
30.5
16.8
19,905
7,684
3,853
1,752
627
571
1,375
1,880
10Lakers
Lakers
106.6
1995-96
82
240.0
102.9
40.2
25.4
8.8
6.3
39.2
81.8
48.0
5.8
16.6
35.1
18.6
25.0
74.6
55.5
12.1
28.1
14.2
19,680
8,438
3,298
2,080
722
516
1,163
1,702
11Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.7
1995-96
82
241.8
91.1
35.6
22.2
8.2
4.1
33.7
73.1
46.0
7.3
19.3
37.7
16.5
21.6
76.3
55.1
10.6
25.1
13.1
19,830
7,473
2,922
1,818
674
340
1,073
1,685
12Magic
Magic
106.9
1995-96
82
242.1
104.5
41.1
25.4
8.1
5.0
39.1
81.0
48.2
7.6
20.1
37.8
18.8
27.2
69.1
56.2
11.8
29.3
14.1
19,855
8,571
3,367
2,080
663
406
1,160
1,709
13Pacers
Pacers
107.2
1995-96
82
240.9
99.3
39.9
23.4
7.1
3.9
36.3
75.7
48.0
4.4
11.9
37.3
22.2
29.5
75.5
56.0
12.3
27.6
16.3
19,755
8,144
3,272
1,917
579
323
1,335
2,031
14Rockets
Rockets
107.4
1995-96
82
241.5
102.5
41.1
24.2
7.9
5.8
37.5
81.0
46.4
7.8
21.5
36.2
19.6
25.7
76.5
55.5
11.2
29.9
15.2
19,805
8,404
3,374
1,982
645
476
1,245
1,753
15Bullets
Bullets
107.6
1995-96
82
241.5
102.5
39.7
22.1
7.2
6.2
39.0
80.7
48.4
6.0
14.8
40.7
18.4
25.3
72.8
55.8
11.3
28.4
16.2
19,805
8,408
3,257
1,815
592
506
1,327
1,981
16Hawks
Hawks
108.0
1995-96
82
240.6
98.3
40.6
19.6
9.4
3.9
36.4
81.3
44.8
6.9
19.5
35.5
18.6
24.5
75.7
53.4
14.4
26.2
15.0
19,730
8,059
3,330
1,609
771
319
1,228
1,714
17Nuggets
Nuggets
108.1
1995-96
82
241.8
97.7
43.2
22.6
6.4
7.3
36.6
81.2
45.1
4.8
14.0
34.6
19.7
26.5
74.3
52.6
12.9
30.3
15.4
19,830
8,013
3,544
1,851
521
597
1,265
1,882
18Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.5
1995-96
82
242.4
89.8
38.1
20.8
8.9
4.1
33.8
79.1
42.8
4.5
13.8
32.9
17.6
24.4
72.4
50.0
11.7
26.5
16.4
19,880
7,362
3,127
1,706
728
333
1,347
1,852
19Kings
Kings
109.1
1995-96
82
240.9
99.5
42.2
22.3
7.8
5.3
36.2
79.2
45.7
5.6
14.6
38.7
21.5
29.4
73.1
54.0
13.6
28.6
17.6
19,755
8,163
3,459
1,829
643
436
1,442
2,131
20Timberwolves
Timberwolves
109.8
1995-96
82
241.2
97.9
39.7
22.8
7.9
5.9
36.3
79.0
45.9
3.4
10.5
32.6
21.9
28.2
77.7
53.5
12.0
27.7
17.4
19,780
8,024
3,256
1,867
650
481
1,426
1,994
21Warriors
Warriors
109.9
1995-96
82
240.9
101.6
42.2
23.0
8.6
5.7
37.3
81.7
45.6
5.5
14.6
37.3
21.6
28.5
75.9
53.9
14.3
27.9
16.4
19,755
8,334
3,458
1,889
706
470
1,343
1,835
22Celtics
Celtics
109.9
1995-96
82
242.7
103.6
42.4
21.9
8.0
5.0
38.6
84.7
45.6
6.6
17.7
37.1
19.9
27.9
71.4
53.4
12.8
29.6
15.9
19,905
8,495
3,477
1,792
653
406
1,302
2,041
23Suns
Suns
110.0
1995-96
82
243.4
104.3
42.8
24.4
7.6
4.0
38.5
81.4
47.3
4.0
12.0
33.2
23.3
30.1
77.1
55.1
12.3
30.5
14.7
19,955
8,552
3,510
2,001
623
331
1,207
1,776
24Clippers
Clippers
110.3
1995-96
82
240.6
99.4
38.6
20.4
8.6
5.0
38.1
80.7
47.2
6.2
16.8
37.0
17.0
24.2
70.2
54.4
11.9
26.7
16.5
19,730
8,153
3,169
1,672
703
411
1,355
2,008
25Mavericks
Mavericks
111.2
1995-96
82
243.0
102.5
46.2
23.3
7.8
4.2
38.1
90.6
42.0
9.0
24.9
36.0
17.4
24.1
72.2
50.7
17.2
29.0
15.5
19,930
8,409
3,787
1,913
642
342
1,270
1,836
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

17.2

Giddey

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RPG

9.0

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APG

9.2

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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.3

24th

DRTG

118.1

23rd

NETRTG

-4.8

23rd

3P%

36.1

11th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
40
37
.519
16.0
11
30
46
.395
25.5
12
Bulls Bulls
29
47
.382
26.5
13
18
58
.237
37.5
14
18
58
.237
37.5
Schedule
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4/5
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Tue
4/7
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Thu
4/9
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7:00 PM
Fri
4/10
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8:00 PM
Last Game
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145

Final

126

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
56
21
.727
2
51
25
.671
4.5
3
49
28
.636
7.0
4
48
29
.623
8.0
5
44
33
.571
12.0
6
42
34
.553
13.5
7
42
34
.553
13.5
8
41
36
.532
15.0
9
40
36
.526
15.5
10
40
37
.519
16.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
30
46
.395
25.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
47
.382
26.5
13
18
58
.237
37.5
14
Nets Nets - e
18
58
.237
37.5
15
17
59
.224
38.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
61
16
.792
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
18
.766
2.0
3
50
27
.649
11.0
4
49
28
.636
12.0
5
47
29
.618
13.5
6
46
30
.605
14.5
7
42
35
.545
19.0
8
40
38
.513
21.5
9
39
38
.506
22.0
10
36
41
.468
25.0
11
25
51
.329
35.5
12
25
52
.325
36.0
13
24
52
.316
36.5
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
56
.273
40.0
15
Kings Kings - e
20
57
.260
41.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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92-122
Sat
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110-121
Sat
3/7
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118-138
Sat
3/7
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120-145

Schedule

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7:00 PM
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4/3
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Fri
4/3
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