best nba team defensive rating in a season including playoffs since 2011

Since 2010-11, the Chicago Bulls have the best defensive rating by a team in a combined regular-season and postseason, with a 98.2 rating in 2011-12.

	TEAM	DRTG	SEASON	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	Bulls	98.2	2011-12	72	241.4	95.3	46.7	23.1	6.8	5.9	37.1	82.6	44.9	6.2	16.6	37.3	15.0	20.9	71.6	51.9	13.7	33.0	14.0	17,380	6,865	3,361	1,662	487	428	1,009	1,262
2	Celtics	98.5	2011-12	86	242.0	91.3	39.0	22.7	7.7	5.3	35.1	77.1	45.5	5.3	15.3	34.7	15.8	20.2	78.3	53.1	7.8	31.3	14.4	20,815	7,852	3,357	1,953	662	460	1,239	1,748
3	76ers	99.1	2011-12	79	240.9	92.3	42.9	21.4	7.9	5.2	36.6	82.7	44.2	5.1	14.4	35.4	14.1	19.2	73.7	50.7	10.7	32.2	11.2	19,035	7,294	3,391	1,689	625	409	888	1,400
4	Spurs	99.2	2015-16	92	240.3	103.4	43.4	24.2	8.3	6.0	40.0	82.8	48.2	7.1	18.6	38.2	16.4	20.4	80.2	56.3	9.2	34.2	12.9	22,105	9,510	3,996	2,223	768	555	1,187	1,615
5	Pacers	100.3	2013-14	101	241.0	95.8	43.7	19.9	6.8	5.2	35.5	79.1	44.9	6.8	18.9	36.1	17.9	23.3	76.9	53.6	9.8	33.9	14.8	24,340	9,673	4,415	2,008	684	526	1,495	2,069
6	Bulls	100.4	2010-11	98	241.8	97.6	44.1	21.9	7.2	5.9	36.6	80.4	45.5	6.2	17.6	35.5	18.2	24.3	74.9	53.6	12.1	32.0	14.1	23,695	9,567	4,318	2,149	709	574	1,379	1,979
7	Heat	100.5	2011-12	89	242.8	98.2	41.3	19.3	8.5	5.3	36.5	78.2	46.7	5.9	16.7	35.6	19.2	25.1	76.6	55.0	10.3	31.0	14.6	21,610	8,739	3,676	1,719	753	469	1,301	1,755
8	Celtics	100.6	2010-11	91	241.4	96.3	38.8	23.2	8.2	4.2	36.8	75.9	48.4	5.2	13.9	37.6	17.6	22.8	77.1	56.0	7.9	30.9	14.7	21,965	8,765	3,532	2,110	742	382	1,336	1,875
9	Pacers	100.7	2012-13	100	241.8	94.2	45.8	19.8	6.8	6.0	34.6	79.4	43.6	6.7	19.6	34.3	18.3	24.6	74.5	52.2	12.9	33.0	15.4	24,175	9,418	4,581	1,977	683	598	1,539	2,049
10	Hawks	100.8	2011-12	72	244.9	95.4	41.3	22.0	7.9	4.5	36.4	80.9	45.0	7.3	20.0	36.5	15.3	20.6	74.3	53.0	9.9	31.4	14.1	17,630	6,868	2,973	1,586	569	323	1,013	1,297
11	Grizzlies	100.9	2012-13	97	242.1	93.6	42.6	20.7	8.4	5.2	35.8	81.5	44.0	4.7	13.7	34.2	17.3	22.5	76.8	51.2	12.7	29.8	13.5	23,480	9,079	4,130	2,005	812	505	1,305	1,992
12	Bulls	100.9	2013-14	87	243.2	93.4	44.0	22.5	7.1	5.1	34.6	80.1	43.2	6.2	17.9	34.7	18.1	23.2	77.7	51.7	11.5	32.5	14.8	21,155	8,130	3,829	1,961	619	446	1,289	1,675
13	Warriors	101.2	2014-15	103	241.2	108.6	44.9	26.8	9.0	6.0	40.9	86.5	47.3	10.9	27.7	39.3	15.9	21.1	75.3	56.7	10.6	34.3	14.5	24,845	11,185	4,625	2,763	930	617	1,492	2,099
14	Spurs	101.5	2012-13	103	243.4	102.5	41.6	24.4	8.3	5.4	38.9	81.6	47.7	8.0	21.4	37.6	16.6	21.1	78.5	56.4	8.4	33.1	14.3	25,070	10,555	4,281	2,517	860	552	1,476	1,828
15	Knicks	101.6	2011-12	71	241.4	96.8	41.6	19.6	9.2	4.0	35.5	80.3	44.2	7.6	22.9	33.3	18.2	24.5	74.2	53.1	11.3	30.3	16.2	17,140	6,872	2,957	1,391	652	287	1,148	1,512
16	Hawks	101.7	2015-16	92	241.9	102.5	42.3	25.3	8.9	6.1	38.4	84.5	45.5	10.0	28.7	34.8	15.7	20.0	78.4	55.0	8.3	34.0	14.9	22,255	9,434	3,894	2,326	822	562	1,370	1,772
17	Grizzlies	101.8	2011-12	73	241.7	94.6	42.1	19.2	9.3	5.2	36.3	81.6	44.5	4.1	12.8	32.3	17.8	23.5	75.7	51.5	12.7	29.4	14.6	17,645	6,909	3,074	1,404	681	379	1,063	1,479
18	Magic	101.9	2010-11	88	241.7	98.5	43.1	19.6	6.7	4.6	35.7	78.0	45.8	9.2	25.5	36.0	17.9	25.8	69.5	55.1	10.6	32.5	14.8	21,270	8,667	3,797	1,723	587	408	1,301	1,769
19	Bucks	102.4	2014-15	88	243.4	97.2	42.2	23.3	9.7	5.0	37.4	82.4	45.3	6.6	18.3	35.9	15.9	21.1	75.3	53.0	10.8	31.4	16.5	21,420	8,554	3,712	2,054	854	443	1,452	1,941
20	Spurs	102.4	2014-15	89	243.4	103.2	43.9	24.4	7.9	5.4	39.1	83.7	46.7	8.4	22.8	36.7	16.7	21.7	77.1	55.3	10.0	33.9	13.8	21,660	9,185	3,903	2,169	700	477	1,231	1,738
21	Grizzlies	102.5	2014-15	93	242.4	97.9	42.7	21.5	8.5	4.2	37.5	82.7	45.4	5.1	15.1	33.6	17.8	22.8	78.0	52.8	10.5	32.2	13.1	22,545	9,104	3,968	2,001	795	392	1,215	1,780
22	Bucks	102.5	2010-11	82	241.8	91.9	40.8	18.8	7.5	4.9	34.3	79.8	43.0	5.9	17.2	34.2	17.4	22.9	75.7	51.1	10.5	30.2	13.5	19,830	7,534	3,342	1,545	617	399	1,103	1,682
23	Mavericks	102.7	2011-12	70	243.2	95.6	42.6	20.6	8.5	5.0	36.1	81.8	44.1	7.6	22.1	34.1	16.0	20.6	77.6	52.6	10.1	32.5	14.1	17,025	6,695	2,984	1,442	597	351	984	1,309
24	Thunder	102.7	2012-13	93	241.9	104.9	43.6	21.0	8.0	7.5	37.7	79.6	47.4	7.5	20.0	37.3	21.9	26.5	82.9	57.5	10.3	33.2	15.1	22,495	9,752	4,051	1,952	745	701	1,403	1,928
25	Pacers	102.8	2011-12	77	242.3	96.7	43.9	18.3	7.8	5.4	35.4	81.2	43.6	5.9	16.4	36.1	20.1	25.7	78.1	52.3	12.5	31.4	14.2	18,655	7,449	3,380	1,407	599	417	1,091	1,672

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Team Leaders

PPG

17.0

Giddey

RPG

9.0

Vučević

APG

9.1

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.0

23rd

DRTG

118.1

22nd

NETRTG

-5.1

22nd

3P%

35.6

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers	19	63	.232	41.0

Last Game

Bulls

31 - 51

128

Final

149

Mavericks

26 - 56

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.2

Cunningham

29.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.0

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

10.9

Ayton

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.8

James

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.6

Smart

2.5

Eason

Playoffs BPG Leaders

5.0

Wembanyama

2.2

Holmgren

2.0

Allen

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.4

George

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

127.1

123.6

116.4

113.7

113.4

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.0

104.4

105.6

107.4

108.5

108.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.1

18.4

13.4

4.9

3.0

-0.1

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

480.7

Cunningham

403.9

Maxey

402.2

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

519

Cunningham

419

Maxey

415.5

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.1

Lanier

40.1

Williams

40.1

Smith

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.76

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.71

Wembanyama

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

53-37

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

38-54

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0