best team defensive rating since january 1st 2022

Since January 1, 2022, the Boston Celtics have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 111.8 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
111.8
326
242.1
117.7
45.5
26.3
6.9
5.8
42.6
89.3
47.6
16.3
43.3
37.6
16.3
20.2
80.7
59.9
10.7
34.8
12.5
78,915
38,374
14,839
8,574
2,264
1,881
4,072
5,739
2Thunder
Thunder
112.0
328
241.7
117.8
43.8
25.8
9.0
5.3
43.5
91.0
47.7
13.2
36.1
36.7
17.7
21.8
81.1
58.6
10.2
33.6
12.8
79,270
38,644
14,382
8,453
2,957
1,749
4,188
6,490
3Timberwolves
Timberwolves
112.7
328
241.6
115.9
43.4
26.5
8.2
5.5
42.0
87.4
48.1
13.6
36.4
37.4
18.2
23.6
77.4
59.3
10.1
33.3
14.5
79,245
38,015
14,228
8,680
2,676
1,795
4,753
6,569
4Magic
Magic
112.9
327
241.2
109.5
43.0
24.1
8.0
5.1
39.8
86.5
46.0
11.2
33.2
33.8
18.6
24.0
77.7
56.4
10.5
32.6
14.5
78,880
35,804
14,064
7,885
2,607
1,671
4,746
6,577
5Grizzlies
Grizzlies
113.2
325
241.0
115.6
46.2
26.7
8.5
5.9
42.6
91.8
46.4
12.8
36.1
35.5
17.6
23.2
75.8
56.6
12.3
33.9
14.6
78,325
37,558
15,025
8,685
2,767
1,922
4,737
6,515
6Cavaliers
Cavaliers
113.3
328
241.5
114.9
43.5
26.8
7.6
4.5
42.3
87.7
48.2
13.4
36.5
36.8
17.0
22.1
77.0
59.0
10.5
33.0
13.5
79,220
37,702
14,254
8,800
2,492
1,482
4,426
6,057
7Heat
Heat
113.3
327
241.8
111.5
42.6
25.8
8.0
3.5
40.3
86.5
46.6
12.9
35.3
36.5
18.0
22.1
81.3
57.9
9.7
32.9
13.5
79,080
36,447
13,940
8,423
2,610
1,144
4,426
5,828
8Warriors
Warriors
114.0
330
241.3
115.8
45.3
28.8
8.1
4.4
42.0
89.9
46.7
15.4
41.3
37.3
16.4
21.0
78.4
58.4
11.4
33.8
14.9
79,625
38,220
14,935
9,520
2,677
1,450
4,921
6,701
9Clippers
Clippers
114.8
326
241.3
113.4
43.1
24.7
8.0
4.8
41.3
86.2
47.9
12.7
33.7
37.8
18.1
22.4
80.5
59.0
9.9
33.2
14.0
78,665
36,978
14,057
8,061
2,610
1,551
4,577
6,172
10Bucks
Bucks
114.9
326
241.3
116.9
45.0
25.8
7.1
4.6
42.5
88.3
48.2
14.4
38.2
37.7
17.5
23.1
75.8
59.4
9.5
35.5
13.7
78,665
38,123
14,667
8,409
2,300
1,509
4,458
6,111
11Knicks
Knicks
114.9
327
241.8
114.5
45.2
24.8
7.4
4.1
41.7
88.9
46.9
13.1
35.9
36.5
18.0
23.3
77.3
57.7
12.2
33.0
13.2
79,055
37,435
14,784
8,116
2,420
1,354
4,315
6,246
12Suns
Suns
115.3
327
241.2
115.0
43.8
27.3
7.8
5.1
42.4
88.3
48.0
12.9
34.5
37.4
17.4
21.6
80.2
58.8
10.7
33.1
14.0
78,880
37,600
14,309
8,931
2,555
1,679
4,590
6,400
1376ers
76ers
115.4
326
241.8
113.5
41.8
24.5
8.3
5.1
40.6
86.9
46.7
12.5
34.4
36.4
19.7
24.2
81.6
58.2
10.1
31.7
13.2
78,840
36,997
13,630
7,988
2,713
1,674
4,287
6,506
14Nuggets
Nuggets
115.5
329
241.4
117.9
44.4
29.6
7.4
4.7
44.2
88.0
50.2
12.2
32.4
37.6
17.4
22.4
77.7
60.3
10.5
34.0
13.9
79,410
38,805
14,620
9,751
2,445
1,530
4,587
6,128
15Raptors
Raptors
115.6
332
241.7
112.2
43.9
26.5
8.5
4.7
41.9
90.7
46.2
11.5
33.3
34.6
16.9
22.2
76.4
55.8
12.2
31.7
13.5
80,255
37,237
14,575
8,807
2,827
1,548
4,497
6,643
16Mavericks
Mavericks
115.7
329
241.4
114.4
42.1
24.5
7.0
4.7
41.4
86.9
47.6
13.7
37.4
36.5
17.9
23.5
76.3
58.8
9.2
32.9
13.2
79,435
37,646
13,837
8,055
2,300
1,557
4,331
6,274
17Rockets
Rockets
115.8
324
241.7
113.6
46.2
23.8
7.9
4.8
41.7
90.5
46.1
12.2
34.9
35.0
18.1
24.0
75.2
56.2
12.9
33.2
14.7
78,310
36,810
14,954
7,705
2,547
1,543
4,758
6,528
18Lakers
Lakers
116.1
323
241.6
115.8
43.3
26.0
7.3
4.8
42.3
87.0
48.6
12.0
33.3
35.9
19.3
24.9
77.4
59.1
9.4
33.9
14.1
78,045
37,418
13,980
8,403
2,351
1,537
4,557
5,705
19Bulls
Bulls
116.3
330
242.1
114.5
43.9
26.2
7.6
4.5
42.6
89.2
47.7
12.3
33.9
36.2
17.1
21.3
80.2
58.1
9.8
34.1
13.5
79,900
37,780
14,484
8,642
2,497
1,498
4,439
6,137
20Pelicans
Pelicans
116.4
329
241.2
113.3
43.8
25.9
8.5
4.5
41.7
88.5
47.1
11.5
32.2
35.6
18.4
23.7
77.7
57.3
11.3
32.4
14.0
79,360
37,260
14,401
8,522
2,811
1,477
4,610
6,359
21Nets
Nets
116.8
327
241.0
110.3
42.0
25.4
7.3
5.1
40.1
86.9
46.2
13.0
36.2
35.9
17.0
21.7
78.5
57.2
10.4
31.6
14.2
78,805
36,068
13,728
8,297
2,392
1,680
4,637
6,611
22Pistons
Pistons
117.0
329
241.4
112.0
43.8
25.1
7.5
4.8
41.1
88.7
46.3
11.6
33.1
35.1
18.2
23.6
77.3
56.5
11.4
32.4
14.9
79,410
36,857
14,404
8,259
2,460
1,570
4,898
7,093
23Kings
Kings
117.5
326
242.0
116.0
43.0
26.8
7.5
4.0
42.7
89.3
47.8
12.9
35.9
36.1
17.7
22.7
77.8
58.4
10.2
32.8
13.5
78,890
37,817
14,019
8,726
2,456
1,312
4,406
6,344
24Hornets
Hornets
117.6
327
241.4
109.5
43.7
25.5
7.5
4.7
40.4
89.1
45.3
12.5
36.1
34.6
16.2
21.1
77.0
55.6
11.0
32.8
14.5
78,930
35,821
14,300
8,351
2,437
1,539
4,730
6,276
25Spurs
Spurs
117.6
329
241.5
113.9
44.3
28.1
7.5
5.1
42.4
91.0
46.6
12.5
35.8
35.0
16.6
21.5
77.1
56.7
11.1
33.2
14.4
79,460
37,487
14,568
9,261
2,465
1,691
4,736
5,984
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115.5

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7.4

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
25
9
.735
2
23
12
.657
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
22
12
.647
3.0
4
21
15
.583
5.0
5
19
14
.576
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

22 - 12

146

Final

115

LAC Clippers

12 - 22

Sat 3 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
9
.735
2
23
12
.657
2.5
3
22
12
.647
3.0
4
21
15
.583
5.0
5
19
14
.576
5.5
6
20
16
.556
6.0
7
19
16
.543
6.5
8
19
16
.543
6.5
9
17
18
.486
8.5
10
17
20
.459
9.5
11
15
20
.429
10.5
12
12
23
.343
13.5
13
10
22
.313
14.0
14
9
24
.273
15.5
15
6
29
.171
19.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
5
.857
2
25
10
.714
5.0
3
23
11
.676
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.5
5
21
11
.656
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
20
14
.588
9.5
8
19
17
.528
11.5
9
16
20
.444
14.5
10
15
19
.441
14.5
11
13
23
.361
17.5
12
12
22
.353
17.5
13
12
22
.353
17.5
14
8
27
.229
22.0
15
8
28
.222
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
12/2
@
109-113
Tue
12/2
@
95-121
Tue
12/2
@
108-118
Wed
12/3
@
146-101
Wed
12/3
@
98-99

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
2:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
3:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
6:00 PM