best team defensive rating in nba history since 1999

Since 1998-99, the San Antonio Spurs have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 104.9 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Spurs
Spurs
104.9
2,169
241.6
102.9
43.2
23.5
7.4
5.5
38.7
82.8
46.7
8.1
22.0
36.9
17.4
23.0
75.6
55.4
10.3
32.9
13.8
524,060
223,253
93,725
51,019
15,964
11,913
29,832
41,028
2Celtics
Celtics
105.5
2,170
241.8
103.0
42.4
23.0
8.1
4.7
38.0
83.1
45.7
9.2
25.4
36.1
17.9
23.2
77.1
55.2
10.4
32.0
14.4
524,750
223,447
92,003
49,913
17,548
10,222
31,327
46,558
3Heat
Heat
105.9
2,172
242.0
100.0
41.7
22.0
7.5
4.8
37.1
80.6
46.1
8.2
22.9
36.0
17.5
23.3
75.0
55.0
9.9
31.8
14.1
525,580
217,152
90,675
47,809
16,213
10,527
30,699
44,239
4Pacers
Pacers
106.7
2,171
241.7
102.6
42.8
22.8
7.6
5.3
38.0
83.6
45.5
8.3
22.9
36.0
18.3
23.6
77.6
54.6
10.7
32.2
14.4
524,640
222,776
92,967
49,449
16,572
11,450
31,312
46,284
576ers
76ers
106.9
2,171
241.8
100.9
42.7
22.3
8.5
5.0
37.6
83.2
45.2
7.2
20.6
34.9
18.5
24.5
75.7
53.7
11.3
31.4
14.8
524,865
219,009
92,689
48,513
18,380
10,764
32,054
45,104
6Bulls
Bulls
107.0
2,163
242.0
99.8
43.4
22.8
7.4
4.9
37.5
83.8
44.7
7.5
20.9
35.8
17.3
22.7
76.1
53.2
11.2
32.2
14.8
523,545
215,803
93,924
49,326
16,079
10,516
32,055
44,833
7Magic
Magic
107.3
2,172
241.4
100.9
42.8
21.6
7.5
4.8
37.5
83.1
45.1
8.2
23.3
35.2
17.6
23.7
74.3
53.9
10.8
31.9
14.6
524,355
219,109
92,854
46,896
16,235
10,445
31,730
44,844
8Rockets
Rockets
107.3
2,168
241.8
103.7
43.5
21.7
7.7
4.8
37.6
83.4
45.1
9.8
27.7
35.3
18.6
24.7
75.5
55.0
11.3
32.2
15.0
524,295
224,734
94,308
47,003
16,690
10,448
32,425
44,377
9Pistons
Pistons
107.6
2,165
241.7
99.9
42.6
21.9
7.4
4.9
37.2
83.0
44.8
7.7
21.8
35.1
17.7
23.9
74.3
53.4
11.6
30.9
14.0
523,350
216,260
92,146
47,351
15,931
10,535
30,317
44,715
10Grizzlies
Grizzlies
107.8
2,172
241.8
100.8
42.4
22.3
8.2
5.2
37.8
83.3
45.3
7.2
20.7
35.0
18.0
23.8
75.4
53.7
11.4
31.0
14.7
525,155
218,897
92,118
48,358
17,740
11,280
31,923
45,489
11Thunder
Thunder
107.8
2,171
241.8
104.6
43.5
21.9
8.0
5.1
38.8
84.6
45.9
8.4
23.5
35.6
18.7
24.1
77.3
54.9
11.5
32.0
14.5
524,865
227,080
94,393
47,630
17,359
11,062
31,477
45,577
12Lakers
Lakers
107.8
2,169
241.8
104.9
44.0
23.2
7.5
5.1
39.0
84.4
46.2
8.1
23.2
35.1
18.8
25.4
74.0
54.9
11.2
32.8
14.4
524,535
227,569
95,453
50,299
16,262
11,083
31,144
44,359
13Jazz
Jazz
107.9
2,170
241.6
102.2
43.0
23.6
7.5
5.2
37.6
81.3
46.3
7.6
21.2
35.8
19.4
25.5
76.0
55.2
11.5
31.4
15.3
524,225
221,846
93,225
51,138
16,367
11,376
33,113
47,618
14Mavericks
Mavericks
108.1
2,175
241.7
104.5
42.4
22.4
7.3
4.9
38.7
84.0
46.0
9.1
25.2
36.2
18.0
23.0
78.5
55.5
10.3
32.1
13.1
525,600
227,345
92,230
48,650
15,841
10,565
28,400
44,198
15Cavaliers
Cavaliers
108.3
2,165
241.7
101.4
42.9
22.5
7.3
4.6
37.7
83.0
45.4
8.1
22.6
36.0
18.0
23.9
75.0
54.2
11.3
31.6
14.5
523,225
219,557
92,880
48,642
15,909
9,890
31,402
44,163
16Bucks
Bucks
108.3
2,173
241.7
103.7
42.8
23.1
7.6
4.7
38.8
84.1
46.1
8.5
23.3
36.5
17.6
23.2
75.9
54.9
10.8
32.0
14.2
525,295
225,266
93,074
50,180
16,481
10,254
30,799
45,459
17Warriors
Warriors
108.3
2,165
241.4
106.4
44.0
24.7
8.2
5.2
39.6
86.5
45.8
9.5
25.8
37.0
17.6
23.3
75.8
55.0
11.7
32.3
14.9
522,650
230,299
95,253
53,437
17,858
11,314
32,336
46,762
18Raptors
Raptors
108.4
2,172
241.8
102.3
42.1
22.5
7.6
4.9
38.0
84.0
45.3
8.3
23.0
35.9
18.0
23.3
77.6
54.3
11.1
31.0
13.6
525,280
222,281
91,516
48,874
16,607
10,593
29,640
46,419
19Nets
Nets
108.4
2,170
241.7
100.5
42.1
22.6
7.3
4.6
37.0
82.7
44.7
8.3
23.6
35.3
18.2
23.8
76.3
53.9
10.7
31.3
14.5
524,525
218,000
91,291
49,059
15,943
9,959
31,448
45,923
20Nuggets
Nuggets
108.4
2,171
241.5
105.4
43.7
24.4
7.9
5.3
39.3
84.7
46.3
8.0
22.6
35.5
18.9
25.1
75.4
55.0
11.6
32.0
14.8
524,365
228,879
94,834
53,021
17,213
11,492
32,080
45,960
21Clippers
Clippers
108.4
2,171
241.4
102.5
42.6
22.3
7.5
5.2
37.9
82.4
46.0
7.9
21.8
36.3
18.8
24.9
75.5
54.9
10.8
31.8
14.6
524,165
222,552
92,561
48,362
16,181
11,208
31,732
45,485
22Suns
Suns
108.6
2,172
241.5
105.6
42.7
23.8
7.7
4.9
39.7
85.1
46.6
8.7
23.8
36.5
17.6
22.8
77.3
55.5
10.8
31.9
14.8
524,555
229,396
92,723
51,674
16,773
10,658
32,077
45,861
23Hornets
Hornets
108.7
2,000
242.0
100.1
42.4
22.6
7.5
5.0
36.9
83.3
44.3
7.9
22.6
35.0
18.3
24.2
75.3
53.2
10.8
31.6
14.0
484,000
200,117
84,703
45,213
14,973
10,094
28,054
39,770
24Timberwolves
Timberwolves
108.8
2,163
241.7
102.9
42.8
23.5
7.6
4.9
38.7
84.6
45.7
7.3
20.8
35.4
18.2
23.5
77.4
54.2
11.4
31.4
14.3
522,745
222,495
92,547
50,730
16,509
10,589
31,038
45,116
25Knicks
Knicks
108.9
2,164
242.0
100.8
42.6
21.1
7.2
4.2
37.4
83.2
45.0
8.4
23.3
35.8
17.6
22.9
76.8
54.0
11.1
31.5
14.3
523,685
218,166
92,148
45,636
15,516
9,144
30,945
46,344
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Team Rankings

ORTG

119.4

6th

DRTG

114.8

14th

NETRTG

4.6

8th

3P%

36.9

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
7
Suns Suns
14
11
.560
10.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Thu
12/18
WAS WAS
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
SAS SAS
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Sun
12/21
SAS SAS
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Last Game
SAS Spurs

17 - 7

132

Final

119

LAL Lakers

17 - 7

Wed 10 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
1
.960
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.5
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.5
4
Lakers Lakers
17
7
.708
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
17
7
.708
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
16
9
.640
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
20
5
.800
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
10
.600
5.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
5.0
5
76ers 76ers
14
10
.583
5.5
6
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/11
ATL ATL
@
SAC SAC
133-100
Tue
11/11
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
130-116
Wed
11/12
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
126-113
Wed
11/12
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
98-133
Wed
11/12
ATL ATL
@
UTA UTA
132-122

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
NYK NYK
@
ORL ORL
5:30 PM
Sat
12/13
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
9:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
3:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM