highest defensive rating by a team 2024 playoffs

The Phoenix Suns had the highest defensive rating by a team in the 2024 playoffs, with a 126.4 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	Suns	126.4	2023-24	4	240.0	103.3	32.5	19.8	7.5	4.3	35.3	75.8	46.5	9.5	26.0	36.5	23.3	28.0	83.0	58.6	7.3	25.3	14.3	960	413	130	79	30	17	57	93
2	Knicks	120.9	2023-24	13	241.9	109.9	42.8	22.5	5.7	5.4	39.8	87.8	45.3	11.9	31.8	37.5	18.5	24.4	75.7	55.8	13.5	29.4	11.2	3,145	1,429	557	293	74	70	146	232
3	Bucks	119.0	2023-24	6	244.2	110.2	42.7	22.2	5.3	3.2	40.8	86.3	47.3	11.2	31.5	35.4	17.3	21.2	81.9	57.6	9.5	33.2	10.7	1,465	661	256	133	32	19	64	112
4	Pacers	119.0	2023-24	17	242.9	113.9	41.4	29.9	5.5	4.8	44.8	88.4	50.7	12.2	32.9	37.2	12.1	16.2	74.6	59.6	10.3	31.1	12.0	4,130	1,936	703	508	93	82	204	348
5	Heat	118.8	2023-24	5	240.0	92.2	36.2	21.2	4.6	1.4	35.6	81.2	43.8	11.2	34.0	32.9	9.8	12.0	81.7	53.3	5.6	30.6	11.6	1,200	461	181	106	23	7	58	84
6	Clippers	117.7	2023-24	6	240.0	100.3	42.0	20.2	6.2	3.2	35.7	82.2	43.4	11.8	31.7	37.4	17.2	21.7	79.2	54.7	11.2	30.8	13.5	1,440	602	252	121	37	19	81	137
7	76ers	117.1	2023-24	6	244.2	108.2	41.2	23.0	5.5	6.3	37.0	83.3	44.4	13.5	35.7	37.9	20.7	24.7	83.8	57.4	10.7	30.5	11.8	1,465	649	247	138	33	38	71	129
8	Lakers	114.0	2023-24	5	240.0	106.4	40.6	24.4	6.0	4.0	41.6	84.6	49.2	8.8	29.4	29.9	14.4	18.8	76.6	57.3	7.4	33.2	11.0	1,200	532	203	122	30	20	55	83
9	Nuggets	112.8	2023-24	12	240.0	102.2	42.5	24.9	6.4	4.3	38.9	85.2	45.7	10.5	31.6	33.2	13.8	16.7	83.0	55.2	9.9	32.6	12.0	2,880	1,226	510	299	77	51	144	216
10	Timberwolves	112.5	2023-24	16	240.0	107.5	42.4	23.9	7.3	4.6	38.8	82.9	46.8	11.7	32.6	35.9	18.3	23.6	77.5	57.6	10.6	31.8	12.2	3,840	1,720	679	383	116	73	195	333
11	Mavericks	111.9	2023-24	22	240.0	106.0	43.1	21.1	6.3	5.3	38.9	83.0	46.8	11.9	33.1	36.0	16.3	22.7	71.9	56.9	10.9	32.2	12.5	5,280	2,331	948	465	138	116	276	417
12	Cavaliers	111.8	2023-24	12	240.0	98.1	38.8	21.3	6.7	4.6	37.4	83.4	44.9	10.3	32.8	31.5	12.9	17.0	76.0	54.0	7.7	31.1	12.2	2,880	1,177	465	255	80	55	146	237
13	Pelicans	111.7	2023-24	4	240.0	89.5	45.5	19.5	8.8	4.5	33.5	84.5	39.6	8.8	32.8	26.7	13.8	16.0	85.9	48.9	12.3	33.3	18.0	960	358	182	78	35	18	72	80
14	Celtics	109.0	2023-24	19	241.3	108.8	43.1	23.8	6.3	5.4	39.3	83.8	46.9	14.5	40.2	36.0	15.7	19.3	81.2	58.9	9.7	33.4	11.5	4,585	2,067	818	452	119	102	219	298
15	Thunder	105.4	2023-24	10	240.0	105.7	41.5	23.1	7.8	6.2	39.4	85.8	45.9	12.1	34.0	35.6	14.8	18.5	80.0	56.3	8.7	32.8	11.2	2,400	1,057	415	231	78	62	112	177
16	Magic	101.3	2023-24	7	240.0	100.3	45.0	19.3	8.0	5.1	35.3	84.0	42.0	10.3	33.3	30.9	19.4	25.1	77.3	52.7	12.0	33.0	14.4	1,680	702	315	135	56	36	101	151

StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.2

Booker

RPG

8.1

Williams

APG

6.3

Booker

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.7

14th

DRTG

113.9

11th

NETRTG

1.8

13th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/19	PHX	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Sat 2/21	ORL	@	PHX	5:00 PM
Sun 2/22	POR	@	PHX	8:00 PM
Tue 2/24	BOS	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Thu 2/26	LAL	@	PHX	9:00 PM

Last Game

Thunder

42 - 13

136

Final

109

Suns

32 - 23

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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 1/16	PHX	@	NYK	106-99
Fri 1/16	IND	@	DET	78-121
Fri 1/16	OKC	@	MIA	120-122
Fri 1/16	MIN	@	SAS	123-126
Fri 1/16	CHA	@	GSW	116-136

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/19	ATL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	BKN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	IND	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	HOU	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	DET	@	NYK	7:30 PM

The Phoenix Suns had the highest defensive rating by a team in the 2024 playoffs, with a 126.4 rating.

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25.2

8.1

6.3

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

32.8

31.8

29.3

12.3

11.9

11.5

10.7

9.6

8.6

2.1

2.0

2.0

2.7

2.0

2.0

4.5

3.7

3.6

69.9

69.8

68.0

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,586.3

2,516.9

2,493.6

2,662.5

2,614

2,587.5

37.7

36.8

33.5

38.6

37.3

36.7

1.59

1.53

1.43

1.70

1.53

1.49

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule