best nba team defensive rating since feb 8

Since February 8, 2026, the New York Knicks have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 105.9 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Knicks
Knicks
105.9
11
242.3
113.9
44.8
28.4
8.5
4.4
42.4
88.2
48.0
13.5
38.1
35.6
15.6
21.2
73.8
58.4
10.0
34.8
13.3
2,665
1,253
493
312
93
48
146
223
2Spurs
Spurs
106.4
10
240.0
121.3
45.9
31.2
8.5
7.2
44.3
89.0
49.8
14.1
38.0
37.1
18.6
24.0
77.5
60.9
10.2
35.7
13.9
2,400
1,213
459
312
85
72
139
190
3Thunder
Thunder
107.1
11
242.3
113.8
45.2
25.1
9.3
4.5
40.8
89.3
45.7
14.4
39.7
36.2
17.8
22.0
81.0
57.5
10.5
34.6
14.0
2,665
1,252
497
276
102
50
154
180
4Hawks
Hawks
108.4
9
240.0
118.1
49.8
28.7
10.0
4.6
42.0
92.9
45.2
13.7
39.8
34.4
20.4
26.2
78.0
56.6
13.3
36.4
14.1
2,160
1,063
448
258
90
41
127
172
5Heat
Heat
108.8
10
240.0
122.9
50.8
28.6
9.3
5.2
44.3
93.3
47.5
14.2
39.2
36.2
20.1
26.0
77.3
58.7
14.1
36.7
13.5
2,400
1,229
508
286
93
52
135
187
6Hornets
Hornets
109.5
10
240.0
116.5
47.2
26.9
9.0
4.3
40.0
88.2
45.4
19.9
48.7
40.9
16.6
20.4
81.4
59.9
14.6
32.6
14.9
2,400
1,165
472
269
90
43
149
204
7Clippers
Clippers
109.6
10
240.0
113.0
42.1
23.6
9.6
5.5
40.6
83.0
48.9
9.7
28.3
34.3
22.1
27.0
81.9
59.5
9.5
32.6
13.1
2,400
1,130
421
236
96
55
131
194
8Celtics
Celtics
109.6
10
240.0
108.5
50.2
27.2
5.5
6.0
40.2
88.6
45.4
14.9
42.1
35.4
13.2
16.0
82.5
56.7
13.4
36.8
13.0
2,400
1,085
502
272
55
60
130
160
9Pistons
Pistons
110.2
10
242.5
114.5
48.9
25.7
10.0
6.8
43.1
92.6
46.5
9.2
29.0
31.7
19.1
24.9
76.7
55.3
15.0
33.9
14.2
2,425
1,145
489
257
100
68
142
215
10Magic
Magic
110.3
10
245.0
112.9
42.4
27.0
9.1
5.2
40.0
87.1
45.9
13.4
36.7
36.5
19.5
24.2
80.6
57.8
9.8
32.6
12.1
2,450
1,129
424
270
91
52
121
197
11Timberwolves
Timberwolves
111.2
10
240.0
116.4
43.4
25.4
9.7
5.8
42.9
85.3
50.3
12.6
34.6
36.4
18.0
24.7
72.9
60.5
9.7
33.7
16.5
2,400
1,164
434
254
97
58
165
210
12Rockets
Rockets
111.3
10
242.5
112.2
46.5
24.7
8.0
6.2
42.3
86.3
49.0
12.5
33.0
37.9
15.1
18.6
81.2
59.4
12.6
33.9
17.3
2,425
1,122
465
247
80
62
173
170
13Raptors
Raptors
111.9
9
240.0
111.0
40.8
25.8
9.0
4.8
40.6
86.3
47.0
10.7
29.2
36.5
19.2
24.0
80.1
57.3
10.7
30.1
13.3
2,160
999
367
232
81
43
120
176
14Bulls
Bulls
112.5
10
240.0
107.4
43.6
25.1
8.8
5.2
38.7
85.8
45.1
13.4
39.4
34.0
16.6
22.3
74.4
56.2
9.4
34.2
18.7
2,400
1,074
436
251
88
52
187
186
15Cavaliers
Cavaliers
112.8
10
242.5
116.3
43.4
26.9
8.5
5.6
41.0
85.1
48.2
13.4
36.1
37.1
20.9
27.3
76.6
59.9
11.8
31.6
14.3
2,425
1,163
434
269
85
56
143
193
16Nuggets
Nuggets
113.0
10
242.5
120.7
46.9
27.7
6.7
2.7
41.9
86.9
48.2
13.4
35.7
37.5
23.5
29.2
80.5
60.5
10.5
36.4
15.3
2,425
1,207
469
277
67
27
153
189
17Pelicans
Pelicans
114.5
10
240.0
118.3
45.6
27.1
8.3
6.7
43.1
89.8
48.0
11.8
34.3
34.4
20.3
25.6
79.3
58.5
11.8
33.8
15.7
2,400
1,183
456
271
83
67
157
210
18Suns
Suns
114.8
9
245.6
102.7
46.7
23.4
8.3
4.0
38.8
94.6
41.0
14.9
45.0
33.1
10.2
14.3
71.3
50.9
15.9
30.8
13.9
2,210
924
420
211
75
36
125
162
19Lakers
Lakers
115.1
11
240.0
114.1
38.9
27.1
8.3
4.8
42.4
85.4
49.6
12.5
32.2
39.0
16.8
22.2
75.8
60.0
8.2
30.7
13.0
2,640
1,255
428
298
91
53
143
199
20Grizzlies
Grizzlies
117.1
10
240.0
117.1
37.1
29.2
12.4
5.4
42.7
88.5
48.2
13.7
35.9
38.2
18.0
23.5
76.6
59.2
9.6
27.5
14.6
2,400
1,171
371
292
124
54
146
213
21Jazz
Jazz
117.2
10
240.0
114.6
43.0
27.1
11.4
4.1
41.5
90.8
45.7
12.6
38.2
33.0
19.0
24.0
79.2
56.5
12.7
30.3
14.6
2,400
1,146
430
271
114
41
146
222
22Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
118.1
10
240.0
113.2
45.5
26.1
8.0
7.0
40.8
90.0
45.3
14.4
43.7
33.0
17.2
23.8
72.3
56.3
14.9
30.6
18.3
2,400
1,132
455
261
80
70
183
193
23Warriors
Warriors
118.6
9
242.8
113.8
44.2
32.2
9.2
3.4
43.1
92.3
46.7
15.7
45.3
34.6
11.9
15.4
77.0
57.4
13.0
31.2
15.9
2,185
1,024
398
290
83
31
143
177
2476ers
76ers
118.7
10
240.0
111.4
41.6
22.6
10.3
5.7
39.6
90.3
43.9
11.7
35.8
32.7
20.5
25.3
81.0
54.9
10.2
31.4
13.2
2,400
1,114
416
226
103
57
132
207
25Mavericks
Mavericks
118.9
10
240.0
110.0
42.7
23.0
6.7
3.6
39.8
84.3
47.2
8.4
26.4
31.8
22.0
30.7
71.7
56.2
9.5
33.2
15.4
2,400
1,100
427
230
67
36
154
163
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PPG

26.5

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RPG

11.8

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APG

6.3

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Team Rankings

ORTG

119.1

3rd

DRTG

112.9

7th

NETRTG

6.2

5th

3P%

37.4

5th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
45
16
.738
2
41
21
.661
4.5
3
Knicks Knicks
40
23
.635
6.0
4
39
24
.619
7.0
5
35
27
.565
10.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
3:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
10:00 PM
Wed
3/11
@
9:00 PM
Fri
3/13
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

49 - 15

103

Final

100

NYK Knicks

40 - 23

Wed 4 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
16
.738
2
41
21
.661
4.5
3
40
23
.635
6.0
4
39
24
.619
7.0
5
35
27
.565
10.5
6
34
28
.548
11.5
7
33
28
.541
12.0
8
34
29
.540
12.0
9
32
31
.508
14.0
10
32
31
.508
14.0
11
26
35
.426
19.0
12
26
37
.413
20.0
13
16
46
.258
29.5
14
15
47
.242
30.5
15
15
47
.242
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
49
15
.766
2
45
17
.726
3.0
3
40
23
.635
8.5
4
38
23
.623
9.5
5
39
24
.619
9.5
6
37
25
.597
11.0
7
35
27
.565
13.0
8
32
30
.516
16.0
9
30
31
.492
17.5
10
30
33
.476
18.5
11
23
38
.377
24.5
12
21
41
.339
27.0
13
20
44
.313
29.0
14
19
44
.302
29.5
15
14
50
.219
35.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
1/31
@
100-112
Sat
1/31
@
117-93
Sat
1/31
@
130-111
Sat
1/31
@
121-111
Sun
2/1
@
95-102

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
8:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM