best team defensive rating first 10 games

The Miami Heat have the best defensive rating by a team in a game with a defensive rating of 10.0 or above, with a 52.5 rating against the Bulls on April 10, 1999.

Interpreted as:
best team defensive rating first 10 or higher games
TEAM DRTG DATE TM OPP RESULT MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
1 Heat
Heat
52.5
4/10/1999
MIA MIA
@
CHI CHI
W
82-49
240
82
54
24
12
11
30
73
41.1
3
12
25.0
19
24
79.2
49.1
9
45
21
25
2 Bulls
Bulls
58.8
6/7/1998
CHI CHI
vs
UTA UTA
W
96-54
240
96
50
25
13
6
37
76
48.7
4
11
36.4
18
26
69.2
54.9
11
39
17
19
3 Warriors
Warriors
61.5
11/22/1975
GSW GSW
@
WAS WAS
W
111-71
240
111
61
25
13
9
43
101
42.6
25
36
69.4
47.5
12
49
14
26
4 Celtics
Celtics
62.4
1/23/2012
BOS BOS
vs
ORL ORL
W
87-56
240
87
46
21
13
9
33
78
42.3
2
13
15.4
19
19
100.0
50.4
8
38
15
21
5 Suns
Suns
62.8
3/6/1975
PHX PHX
vs
CHI CHI
W
88-65
240
88
54
22
8
3
38
93
40.9
12
17
70.6
43.8
14
40
22
27
6 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
62.8
4/16/1997
POR POR
vs
DEN DEN
W
107-63
240
107
64
21
15
2
43
94
45.7
3
13
23.1
18
24
75.0
51.2
18
46
19
15
7 Pacers
Pacers
63.8
2/27/1998
IND IND
vs
POR POR
W
124-59
240
124
48
35
16
5
49
77
63.6
9
15
60.0
17
22
77.3
71.5
8
40
17
21
8 Lakers
Lakers
64.1
1/11/2011
LAL LAL
vs
CLE CLE
W
112-57
240
112
53
25
11
7
46
86
53.5
10
20
50.0
10
15
66.7
60.5
13
40
12
14
9 Kings
Kings
64.2
3/8/1981
KCK KCK
vs
PHX PHX
W
105-68
240
105
58
35
14
9
47
92
51.1
1
2
50.0
10
14
71.4
53.5
10
48
19
19
10 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
64.3
11/19/1977
POR POR
vs
CLE CLE
W
109-67
240
109
67
17
12
4
39
82
47.6
31
39
79.5
55.0
14
53
20
24
11 Raptors
Raptors
64.4
3/19/2008
TOR TOR
vs
MIA MIA
W
96-54
240
96
49
29
9
5
39
72
54.2
7
12
58.3
11
15
73.3
61.1
5
44
10
13
12 Pistons
Pistons
64.4
11/16/2002
DET DET
vs
DEN DEN
W
74-53
240
74
32
14
7
5
26
62
41.9
4
15
26.7
18
27
66.7
50.1
7
25
19
23
13 Knicks
Knicks
64.6
12/10/1985
NYK NYK
vs
IND IND
W
82-64
240
82
56
15
11
8
31
74
41.9
0
1
0.0
20
29
69.0
47.3
16
40
32
27
14 Celtics
Celtics
64.6
3/13/2011
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
W
87-56
240
87
50
19
9
4
33
72
45.8
2
5
40.0
19
24
79.2
52.7
10
40
17
15
15 Mavericks
Mavericks
64.7
1/14/2012
DAL DAL
vs
SAC SAC
W
99-60
240
99
59
19
10
6
37
81
45.7
7
16
43.8
18
25
72.0
53.8
12
47
16
16
16 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
65.3
1/3/2000
POR POR
@
CHI CHI
W
88-63
240
88
39
30
20
9
36
72
50.0
2
11
18.2
14
19
73.7
54.8
5
34
23
22
17 Bulls
Bulls
66.1
1/14/2013
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
W
97-58
240
97
59
18
6
13
33
79
41.8
6
14
42.9
25
33
75.8
51.9
15
44
13
16
18 Spurs
Spurs
66.7
11/8/1995
SAS SAS
vs
VAN VAN
W
111-62
240
111
44
30
10
11
39
79
49.4
7
17
41.2
26
33
78.8
59.3
10
34
14
18
19 Heat
Heat
66.8
2/21/1996
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
W
66-57
240
66
50
17
6
3
29
77
37.7
2
13
15.4
6
13
46.2
39.9
12
38
19
22
20 Bulls
Bulls
66.8
1/13/2007
CHI CHI
vs
MEM MEM
W
111-66
240
111
59
35
15
11
44
91
48.4
8
15
53.3
15
19
78.9
55.9
16
43
16
31
21 76ers
76ers
66.9
3/6/2003
PHI PHI
@
POR POR
W
88-60
240
88
40
18
13
5
35
79
44.3
0
4
0.0
18
22
81.8
49.6
9
31
13
17
22 Jazz
Jazz
66.9
11/27/1989
UTA UTA
vs
NJN NJN
W
105-68
240
105
54
25
13
7
39
68
57.4
1
4
25.0
26
40
65.0
61.3
9
45
29
20
23 Rockets
Rockets
66.9
12/8/2006
HOU HOU
@
CHA CHA
W
92-62
240
92
51
17
8
4
37
84
44.0
4
16
25.0
14
16
87.5
50.5
10
41
14
23
24 Heat
Heat
67.0
1/27/2001
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
W
81-59
240
81
52
18
10
2
28
76
36.8
7
17
41.2
18
25
72.0
46.6
10
42
14
19
25 Celtics
Celtics
67.3
10/31/1979
BOS BOS
@
NJN NJN
W
116-79
240
116
57
38
17
3
48
100
48.0
0
3
0.0
20
25
80.0
52.3
17
40
26
27
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.5

21st

DRTG

112.9

9th

NETRTG

0.6

15th

3P%

36.7

12th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
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0 - 4

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4 - 0

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119
Tue
3/25
LAC LAC
@
NYK NYK
126-113

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
5/5
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM