eastern conference team lowest defensive rating 1996

The Chicago Bulls had the best defensive rating by an Eastern Conference team in 1995-96, with a 101.8 rating.

	TEAM	DRTG	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Bulls	101.8	1995-96	82	240.6	105.2	44.6	24.8	9.1	4.2	40.2	84.0	47.8	6.6	16.5	40.3	18.2	24.4	74.6	55.5	15.2	29.4	14.3	19,730	8,625	3,658	2,033	745	345	1,175	1,807
2	Knicks	103.5	1995-96	82	241.8	97.2	40.0	22.2	7.9	4.6	36.6	77.8	47.1	5.9	15.7	37.7	18.0	23.8	75.7	55.0	10.1	29.9	15.5	19,830	7,971	3,278	1,822	645	377	1,272	1,864
3	Heat	103.8	1995-96	82	241.2	96.5	42.6	21.4	7.0	5.4	35.4	77.4	45.7	6.7	17.8	37.9	18.9	26.7	71.0	54.1	12.2	30.4	17.0	19,780	7,909	3,494	1,752	574	439	1,394	2,158
4	Pistons	105.1	1995-96	82	241.8	95.4	40.5	19.6	6.2	4.3	34.3	74.7	45.9	6.6	16.5	40.4	20.2	26.9	75.1	55.1	10.8	29.8	14.8	19,830	7,822	3,324	1,610	506	352	1,215	1,953
5	Nets	106.5	1995-96	82	242.7	93.7	47.0	21.4	7.6	7.0	35.1	82.3	42.7	3.0	9.1	33.5	20.4	27.4	74.5	49.7	16.5	30.5	16.8	19,905	7,684	3,853	1,752	627	571	1,375	1,880
6	Cavaliers	106.7	1995-96	82	241.8	91.1	35.6	22.2	8.2	4.1	33.7	73.1	46.0	7.3	19.3	37.7	16.5	21.6	76.3	55.1	10.6	25.1	13.1	19,830	7,473	2,922	1,818	674	340	1,073	1,685
7	Magic	106.9	1995-96	82	242.1	104.5	41.1	25.4	8.1	5.0	39.1	81.0	48.2	7.6	20.1	37.8	18.8	27.2	69.1	56.2	11.8	29.3	14.1	19,855	8,571	3,367	2,080	663	406	1,160	1,709
8	Pacers	107.2	1995-96	82	240.9	99.3	39.9	23.4	7.1	3.9	36.3	75.7	48.0	4.4	11.9	37.3	22.2	29.5	75.5	56.0	12.3	27.6	16.3	19,755	8,144	3,272	1,917	579	323	1,335	2,031
9	Bullets	107.6	1995-96	82	241.5	102.5	39.7	22.1	7.2	6.2	39.0	80.7	48.4	6.0	14.8	40.7	18.4	25.3	72.8	55.8	11.3	28.4	16.2	19,805	8,408	3,257	1,815	592	506	1,327	1,981
10	Hawks	108.0	1995-96	82	240.6	98.3	40.6	19.6	9.4	3.9	36.4	81.3	44.8	6.9	19.5	35.5	18.6	24.5	75.7	53.4	14.4	26.2	15.0	19,730	8,059	3,330	1,609	771	319	1,228	1,714
11	Celtics	109.9	1995-96	82	242.7	103.6	42.4	21.9	8.0	5.0	38.6	84.7	45.6	6.6	17.7	37.1	19.9	27.9	71.4	53.4	12.8	29.6	15.9	19,905	8,495	3,477	1,792	653	406	1,302	2,041
12	Bucks	111.5	1995-96	82	240.6	95.6	38.3	21.4	7.1	3.7	37.0	79.1	46.7	4.4	12.9	33.8	17.2	23.3	73.8	53.4	11.9	26.4	15.8	19,730	7,837	3,137	1,755	582	307	1,295	1,943
13	Hornets	111.8	1995-96	82	242.4	102.8	39.5	23.3	7.1	3.4	37.9	80.7	47.0	7.1	18.5	38.4	19.9	25.8	77.0	55.8	12.0	27.5	15.1	19,880	8,431	3,243	1,907	582	277	1,241	1,815
14	Raptors	111.8	1995-96	82	241.8	97.5	40.0	23.5	9.1	6.0	37.6	80.5	46.7	5.0	14.2	35.4	17.2	23.8	72.3	53.6	13.1	27.0	18.8	19,830	7,994	3,284	1,927	745	493	1,544	1,987
15	76ers	113.0	1995-96	82	240.6	94.5	38.9	19.9	7.8	5.1	34.1	78.3	43.6	6.0	17.5	34.2	20.3	27.6	73.4	52.2	12.6	26.4	17.2	19,730	7,746	3,192	1,629	643	420	1,414	1,777

StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

18.6

White

RPG

9.0

Vučević

APG

8.8

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.6

20th

DRTG

118.3

26th

NETRTG

-3.8

24th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Hornets	26	29	.473	15.0
10	Hawks	26	30	.464	15.5
11	Bulls	24	31	.436	17.0
12	Bucks	23	30	.434	17.0
13	Nets	15	38	.283	25.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/19	TOR	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sat 2/21	DET	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sun 2/22	NYK	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Tue 2/24	CHA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Thu 2/26	POR	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bulls

24 - 31

105

Final

124

Celtics

35 - 19

Wed 11 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

2.0

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.7

Porter

3.6

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

69.9

Jokić

69.8

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.7

120.0

119.4

118.4

118.1

DRtg Rankings

107.8

109.2

111.7

112.4

112.8

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.6

8.0

7.2

6.3

6.0

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-44

14-39

15-41

15-40

15-38

18-38

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,586.3

Maxey

2,516.9

Johnson

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,662.5

Johnson

2,614

Maxey

2,587.5

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.6

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.43

Leonard

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-20

33-22

32-24

30-23-1

31-24

31-23

Worst Record ATS

21-35

21-32

22-31

23-32

23-30

23-30-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	40	13	.755
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	5.5
3	Knicks	35	20	.636	6.0
4	Cavaliers	34	21	.618	7.0
5	Raptors	32	23	.582	9.0
6	76ers	30	24	.556	10.5
7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.0
8	Heat	29	27	.518	12.5
9	Hornets	26	29	.473	15.0
10	Hawks	26	30	.464	15.5
11	Bulls	24	31	.436	17.0
12	Bucks	23	30	.434	17.0
13	Nets	15	38	.283	25.0
14	Pacers	15	40	.273	26.0
15	Wizards	14	39	.264	26.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	14	.750
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.0
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	6.5
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	7.5
5	Lakers	33	21	.611	8.0
6	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.0
7	Suns	32	23	.582	9.5
8	Warriors	29	26	.527	12.5
9	Trail Blazers	27	29	.482	15.0
10	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	20.5
12	Mavericks	19	35	.352	22.0
13	Jazz	18	38	.321	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.0
15	Kings	12	44	.214	30.0