highest defensive rating by a team 2000s

Between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons, the Milwaukee Bucks had the highest defensive rating by a team, with a 108.3 rating.

TEAM DRTG 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 Bucks
Bucks
108.3
820
241.9
98.8
41.1
22.0
7.3
4.1
37.1
81.6
45.5
5.9
16.2
36.6
18.6
24.4
76.3
53.5
11.6
29.5
14.1
198,350
81,016
33,705
18,060
5,981
3,334
11,597
18,478
2 Warriors
Warriors
108.1
820
241.6
100.5
43.9
21.6
8.1
5.3
37.5
85.5
43.8
6.2
18.0
34.2
19.4
26.4
73.4
51.8
13.7
30.2
15.1
198,075
82,393
36,012
17,737
6,671
4,331
12,347
18,555
3 Thunder
Thunder
108.1
820
241.6
97.9
41.2
21.3
7.7
4.3
36.9
81.8
45.1
6.2
17.2
36.3
17.9
23.5
76.2
53.1
12.0
29.3
14.7
198,125
80,241
33,823
17,442
6,297
3,516
12,030
17,750
4 Wizards
Wizards
107.9
820
241.4
96.7
41.6
19.8
7.8
4.6
35.8
80.9
44.2
5.1
14.5
34.8
20.1
26.6
75.5
52.2
12.6
29.0
14.6
197,925
79,319
34,115
16,276
6,407
3,733
11,989
17,951
5 Hawks
Hawks
107.8
820
241.9
94.6
42.0
20.0
7.4
5.0
35.5
80.0
44.4
4.7
13.7
34.7
18.9
24.9
75.7
52.0
12.3
29.7
15.6
198,325
77,587
34,400
16,363
6,067
4,087
12,806
18,208
6 Clippers
Clippers
107.3
820
241.9
94.6
41.9
20.6
6.8
5.7
35.3
79.6
44.4
4.4
13.0
34.0
19.5
25.7
76.0
52.1
11.6
30.2
15.3
198,350
77,590
34,342
16,862
5,604
4,661
12,582
17,764
7 Grizzlies
Grizzlies
106.9
820
241.9
95.2
40.4
20.9
7.6
5.3
35.5
79.0
44.9
5.5
15.7
35.3
18.7
25.1
74.3
52.8
11.2
29.2
15.5
198,375
78,026
33,135
17,170
6,267
4,354
12,681
17,629
8 Knicks
Knicks
106.7
820
242.4
95.3
41.4
19.8
6.9
3.5
35.5
79.7
44.6
5.8
16.3
35.8
18.4
24.0
76.5
52.8
11.2
30.1
15.2
198,775
78,134
33,907
16,256
5,663
2,837
12,439
18,895
9 Raptors
Raptors
106.4
820
242.0
96.2
40.9
21.7
7.3
4.8
36.2
81.5
44.4
6.0
16.4
36.8
17.9
23.2
77.1
52.5
11.3
29.6
13.5
198,400
78,886
33,550
17,760
5,990
3,947
11,055
17,716
10 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
106.0
820
241.9
94.6
41.1
21.4
7.3
5.0
35.9
78.8
45.6
5.3
14.8
35.7
17.5
23.4
74.8
53.1
11.9
29.2
14.6
198,375
77,579
33,726
17,567
6,017
4,063
11,993
17,186
11 Timberwolves
Timberwolves
105.8
820
241.8
96.6
42.1
23.2
6.9
5.0
37.5
81.8
45.8
4.5
12.6
35.4
17.1
22.1
77.6
52.8
11.5
30.6
13.9
198,250
79,196
34,535
19,027
5,621
4,093
11,438
18,078
12 Mavericks
Mavericks
105.4
820
241.3
101.9
42.5
21.2
7.4
5.3
38.0
82.6
46.0
6.4
17.4
37.0
19.5
24.3
80.3
54.6
11.6
31.0
13.0
197,900
83,567
34,877
17,375
6,054
4,374
10,640
17,742
13 Hornets
Hornets
105.4
574
242.0
94.2
41.6
20.4
7.5
4.1
35.3
80.3
44.0
5.7
16.3
35.2
17.8
23.2
76.5
52.0
12.0
29.6
13.8
138,910
54,051
23,901
11,697
4,277
2,367
7,942
11,969
14 Jazz
Jazz
105.3
820
241.4
97.0
41.3
24.1
7.8
5.3
35.9
77.6
46.3
3.8
10.9
35.0
21.3
28.4
75.2
53.8
12.4
28.9
15.7
197,975
79,499
33,865
19,735
6,408
4,327
12,877
20,112
15 Kings
Kings
105.2
820
242.0
102.3
42.2
22.7
8.5
4.3
38.0
83.2
45.7
6.3
17.4
36.3
20.0
25.8
77.5
54.1
11.2
31.0
14.7
198,475
83,873
34,616
18,630
6,940
3,533
12,052
17,035
16 Nuggets
Nuggets
105.2
820
241.4
98.9
42.8
23.0
8.2
6.1
36.9
82.4
44.8
5.2
15.2
34.0
19.9
26.7
74.5
52.5
12.3
30.4
15.4
197,950
81,121
35,078
18,872
6,764
4,990
12,666
18,617
17 Bobcats
Bobcats
105.2
656
242.4
95.4
41.5
22.1
8.2
5.1
35.6
80.5
44.2
5.0
14.0
35.4
19.3
26.2
73.5
51.8
11.8
29.7
14.6
159,015
62,564
27,252
14,518
5,399
3,353
9,605
14,540
18 Magic
Magic
105.1
820
241.6
98.5
42.1
20.1
7.5
4.8
36.5
80.6
45.3
6.1
16.6
36.6
19.5
26.5
73.4
53.4
11.7
30.4
15.1
198,075
80,795
34,495
16,478
6,145
3,931
12,376
18,471
19 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
104.9
820
242.0
95.6
43.2
21.3
7.5
5.4
35.9
80.8
44.4
4.9
13.7
35.4
19.0
25.6
74.3
51.9
12.6
30.6
15.0
198,425
78,413
35,434
17,482
6,168
4,395
12,335
18,221
20 Suns
Suns
104.8
820
241.6
102.6
42.2
23.7
7.8
5.2
39.1
83.4
46.8
6.9
18.3
37.4
17.7
23.1
76.4
54.8
11.1
31.0
14.8
198,150
84,157
34,590
19,467
6,381
4,247
12,154
17,514
21 Bulls
Bulls
104.8
820
242.0
93.7
42.2
21.7
7.6
4.9
35.2
80.8
43.6
5.2
14.4
36.0
18.0
24.4
73.9
51.2
12.0
30.2
16.0
198,475
76,833
34,577
17,769
6,191
4,021
13,104
19,050
22 Lakers
Lakers
104.7
820
242.1
101.8
43.8
22.8
7.6
5.3
37.9
82.4
46.0
6.3
17.8
35.2
19.8
27.1
73.0
54.0
12.3
31.5
14.1
198,500
83,499
35,920
18,715
6,231
4,324
11,542
18,108
23 Nets
Nets
104.0
820
241.6
94.9
41.0
22.4
7.7
4.4
35.1
79.6
44.0
5.7
16.2
34.8
19.1
25.3
75.5
52.3
11.1
29.9
14.3
198,075
77,787
33,657
18,356
6,298
3,626
11,736
18,573
24 Pacers
Pacers
103.8
820
241.9
97.0
42.4
21.5
7.6
5.2
35.5
80.1
44.4
6.3
17.7
35.7
19.7
25.5
77.4
53.2
11.3
31.2
14.9
198,325
79,577
34,807
17,627
6,210
4,258
12,231
18,547
25 Celtics
Celtics
103.7
820
241.7
97.5
41.1
21.1
8.5
4.3
35.5
79.2
44.9
6.7
18.7
35.8
19.7
26.1
75.6
53.8
10.9
30.2
15.5
198,175
79,930
33,665
17,280
6,998
3,541
12,669
19,311
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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.9

11th

DRTG

113.4

12th

NETRTG

2.5

11th

3P%

38.7

1st

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
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
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
WAS WAS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Fri
10/24
MIL MIL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Sun
10/26
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Tue
10/28
NYK NYK
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
GSW GSW
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Last Game
IND Pacers

4 - 1

119

Final

118

MIL Bucks

1 - 4

Tue 29 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

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
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM