I don't have anything for this season, but the Boston Celtics had their highest defensive rating in a game in 2025-26 against the Magic on November 23, with a 136.4 rating.
| 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 | |||
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| 1 |  | Celtics | 136.4 | 11/23/2025 | vs | W 138-129 | 240 | 138 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 88 | 60.2 | 15 | 33 | 45.5 | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 70.6 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 21 | ||
| 2 | | Celtics | 131.7 | 11/1/2025 | vs | L 101-128 | 240 | 101 | 36 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 40 | 103 | 38.8 | 14 | 44 | 31.8 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 47.6 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 25 | ||
| 3 | | Celtics | 130.4 | 4/9/2026 | @ | L 106-112 | 240 | 106 | 42 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 84 | 45.2 | 16 | 43 | 37.2 | 14 | 16 | 87.5 | 58.2 | 13 | 29 | 11 | 16 | ||
| 4 | | Celtics | 129.8 | 3/4/2026 | vs | L 89-118 | 240 | 89 | 45 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 79 | 38.0 | 10 | 36 | 27.8 | 19 | 20 | 95.0 | 50.7 | 9 | 36 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 5 | | Celtics | 129.2 | 12/2/2025 | vs | W 123-117 | 240 | 123 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 87 | 56.3 | 13 | 40 | 32.5 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 66.0 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 6 | | Celtics | 129.2 | 4/1/2026 | @ | W 147-129 | 240 | 147 | 48 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 96 | 58.3 | 21 | 44 | 47.7 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 70.1 | 11 | 37 | 9 | 17 | ||
| 7 | | Celtics | 128.3 | 3/10/2026 | @ | L 116-125 | 240 | 116 | 37 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 89 | 47.2 | 19 | 51 | 37.3 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 60.1 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 8 | | Celtics | 127.3 | 1/9/2026 | vs | W 125-117 | 240 | 125 | 40 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 87 | 54.0 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 17 | 19 | 89.5 | 65.5 | 9 | 31 | 10 | 12 | ||
| 9 | | Celtics | 126.7 | 1/3/2026 | @ | W 146-115 | 240 | 146 | 46 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 96 | 55.2 | 24 | 51 | 47.1 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 70.0 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 10 | | Celtics | 125.9 | 11/16/2025 | vs | W 121-118 | 240 | 121 | 49 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 103 | 44.7 | 16 | 39 | 41.0 | 13 | 17 | 76.5 | 54.8 | 20 | 29 | 6 | 21 | ||
| 11 | | Celtics | 125.1 | 1/7/2026 | vs | L 110-114 | 240 | 110 | 53 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 95 | 45.3 | 15 | 38 | 39.5 | 9 | 15 | 60.0 | 54.1 | 21 | 32 | 14 | 20 | ||
| 12 | | Celtics | 124.4 | 12/26/2025 | @ | W 140-122 | 240 | 140 | 43 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 83 | 56.6 | 20 | 39 | 51.3 | 26 | 34 | 76.5 | 71.5 | 12 | 31 | 14 | 22 | ||
| 13 | | Celtics | 123.8 | 11/7/2025 | @ | L 110-123 | 240 | 110 | 44 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 95 | 45.3 | 13 | 37 | 35.1 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 53.9 | 12 | 32 | 14 | 27 | ||
| 14 | | Celtics | 123.2 | 1/28/2026 | vs | L 106-117 | 240 | 106 | 51 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 89 | 47.2 | 9 | 34 | 26.5 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 55.2 | 15 | 36 | 16 | 13 | ||
| 15 | | Celtics | 121.8 | 1/15/2026 | @ | W 119-114 | 240 | 119 | 51 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 91 | 45.1 | 13 | 39 | 33.3 | 24 | 25 | 96.0 | 58.3 | 18 | 33 | 13 | 22 | ||
| 16 | | Celtics | 121.6 | 11/29/2025 | @ | L 115-119 | 240 | 115 | 43 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 96 | 46.9 | 16 | 46 | 34.8 | 9 | 15 | 60.0 | 56.0 | 14 | 29 | 11 | 21 | ||
| 17 | | Celtics | 121.3 | 12/11/2025 | @ | L 101-116 | 240 | 101 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 88 | 38.6 | 14 | 49 | 28.6 | 19 | 25 | 76.0 | 51.0 | 13 | 26 | 14 | 15 | ||
| 18 | | Celtics | 121.0 | 2/8/2026 | vs | L 89-111 | 240 | 89 | 44 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 92 | 37.0 | 7 | 41 | 17.1 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 45.1 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 21 | ||
| 19 | | Celtics | 120.7 | 11/30/2025 | @ | W 117-115 | 240 | 117 | 46 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 40 | 81 | 49.4 | 14 | 40 | 35.0 | 23 | 29 | 79.3 | 62.4 | 15 | 31 | 19 | 17 | ||
| 20 | | Celtics | 120.3 | 12/30/2025 | @ | W 129-119 | 240 | 129 | 44 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 48 | 94 | 51.1 | 13 | 44 | 29.5 | 20 | 23 | 87.0 | 61.9 | 11 | 33 | 8 | 17 | ||
| 21 | | Celtics | 120.2 | 12/7/2025 | @ | W 121-113 | 240 | 121 | 41 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 92 | 47.8 | 20 | 47 | 42.6 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 61.6 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 22 | ||
| 22 | | Celtics | 119.5 | 11/21/2025 | vs | L 105-113 | 240 | 105 | 44 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 90 | 46.7 | 11 | 34 | 32.4 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 54.6 | 14 | 30 | 13 | 25 | ||
| 23 | | Celtics | 119.0 | 1/24/2026 | @ | L 111-114 | 240 | 111 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 44 | 99 | 44.4 | 15 | 47 | 31.9 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 53.9 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 9 | ||
| 24 | | Celtics | 118.9 | 10/26/2025 | @ | L 113-119 | 240 | 113 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 94 | 42.6 | 15 | 45 | 33.3 | 18 | 24 | 75.0 | 54.0 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 26 | ||
| 25 | | Celtics | 118.2 | 11/26/2025 | vs | W 117-114 | 240 | 117 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 87 | 43.7 | 20 | 43 | 46.5 | 21 | 24 | 87.5 | 60.0 | 12 | 32 | 13 | 27 | ||
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| 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 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 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 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
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