highest defensive rating by a team in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, the Charlotte Hornets had the highest defensive rating by a team, with a 112.1 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 Hornets
Hornets
112.1
82
241.2
104.5
40.7
28.3
8.6
3.2
41.8
90.6
46.1
1.6
5.2
31.2
19.3
25.1
76.7
51.4
13.9
26.8
16.1
19,780
8,566
3,338
2,323
705
264
1,318
2,068
2 Clippers
Clippers
110.5
820
241.1
106.7
42.6
24.0
8.5
5.1
42.4
89.1
47.6
1.0
3.7
27.6
20.9
28.4
73.7
52.5
14.9
27.7
18.7
197,725
87,505
34,896
19,698
6,966
4,152
15,319
20,251
3 Warriors
Warriors
109.6
820
241.7
110.2
44.1
23.8
9.3
4.5
43.6
91.4
47.8
1.1
3.7
28.8
21.9
29.0
75.7
52.9
15.6
28.5
17.9
198,225
90,375
36,122
19,549
7,602
3,694
14,684
21,118
4 Mavericks
Mavericks
109.6
738
241.6
109.4
43.0
25.2
7.2
4.5
42.4
88.0
48.2
1.5
4.7
31.0
23.1
30.0
77.0
54.1
14.2
28.8
15.7
178,270
80,772
31,706
18,620
5,350
3,285
11,575
17,049
5 Nuggets
Nuggets
109.1
820
241.7
119.0
44.8
27.4
9.4
4.8
46.4
96.3
48.1
1.1
3.8
29.8
25.1
31.8
78.9
53.9
15.1
29.7
16.6
198,175
97,555
36,724
22,504
7,747
3,959
13,632
21,096
6 Heat
Heat
109.0
82
242.1
97.8
42.9
23.9
9.1
5.0
39.3
86.8
45.3
1.2
3.6
32.6
18.0
25.6
70.2
49.8
16.0
27.0
21.1
19,855
8,016
3,520
1,958
744
408
1,728
2,124
7 Spurs
Spurs
108.9
820
241.5
113.3
44.7
27.4
9.1
5.5
44.8
90.8
49.4
0.9
3.2
27.4
22.8
30.2
75.5
54.4
14.8
29.9
18.4
198,025
92,886
36,639
22,430
7,459
4,540
15,068
21,044
8 Kings
Kings
108.1
820
241.4
109.4
43.4
26.5
8.3
4.8
43.3
89.3
48.5
1.0
3.4
29.8
21.7
28.6
75.8
53.7
14.2
29.1
18.2
197,925
89,703
35,562
21,751
6,787
3,922
14,945
21,300
9 Bulls
Bulls
108.0
820
242.2
107.2
43.8
25.4
8.2
5.4
41.7
85.6
48.8
0.8
3.1
25.6
22.9
29.9
76.8
54.3
14.2
29.6
18.4
198,575
87,905
35,913
20,804
6,708
4,400
15,059
20,463
10 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
107.5
820
241.4
105.6
43.2
24.5
8.2
5.2
42.0
88.5
47.5
1.0
3.3
29.7
20.6
27.7
74.4
52.4
14.3
28.9
17.2
197,975
86,629
35,415
20,056
6,722
4,265
14,134
20,285
11 Pacers
Pacers
107.1
820
241.5
106.4
44.0
25.3
8.8
5.0
42.5
88.8
47.8
1.0
3.6
28.1
20.5
27.1
75.5
52.8
14.4
29.6
18.0
198,050
87,246
36,087
20,718
7,238
4,138
14,739
20,779
12 Rockets
Rockets
106.9
820
241.3
108.5
44.7
25.7
8.5
5.9
43.4
90.4
48.0
0.9
3.3
26.4
20.8
27.9
74.4
52.8
15.5
29.3
18.0
197,900
88,952
36,685
21,096
6,985
4,836
14,769
20,035
13 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
106.9
820
241.6
112.3
43.8
26.3
9.4
5.0
44.1
89.5
49.3
0.8
3.1
27.4
23.1
30.9
74.9
54.5
15.0
28.8
18.0
198,075
92,058
35,905
21,591
7,747
4,094
14,780
20,457
14 Pistons
Pistons
106.5
820
241.7
110.7
45.3
25.4
8.5
5.6
43.7
90.7
48.2
0.7
2.5
26.1
22.6
29.7
75.9
53.3
15.5
29.8
18.0
198,200
90,746
37,177
20,840
6,966
4,580
14,782
20,804
15 Knicks
Knicks
106.4
820
241.6
106.5
41.2
24.8
9.5
4.5
42.1
87.5
48.2
1.3
4.2
30.6
20.9
28.3
73.8
53.3
14.2
27.0
18.4
198,125
87,312
33,789
20,303
7,826
3,708
15,062
21,794
16 Jazz
Jazz
106.1
820
240.9
107.7
43.3
26.0
8.8
6.7
42.2
86.9
48.6
1.0
3.2
29.7
22.3
29.4
75.9
53.9
13.1
30.2
18.4
197,575
88,294
35,491
21,351
7,201
5,505
15,103
20,226
17 SuperSonics
SuperSonics
106.0
820
241.6
108.2
43.9
25.8
8.7
5.1
42.4
88.5
47.9
1.2
3.9
31.6
22.1
29.2
75.8
53.4
14.8
29.2
17.7
198,150
88,703
36,032
21,177
7,120
4,143
14,480
20,534
18 Lakers
Lakers
105.9
820
241.4
115.2
44.6
29.5
9.2
5.8
46.5
89.2
52.1
1.1
3.5
30.2
21.2
27.8
76.5
56.8
13.8
30.9
18.1
197,975
94,492
36,600
24,171
7,512
4,778
14,850
18,925
19 Nets
Nets
105.9
820
241.3
106.9
43.6
24.9
9.7
5.6
42.3
88.2
47.9
1.0
3.5
27.6
21.4
28.9
73.8
52.9
14.5
29.1
19.5
197,900
87,642
35,733
20,419
7,926
4,584
15,996
21,590
20 Hawks
Hawks
105.7
820
241.7
105.8
43.8
23.8
8.4
6.4
40.9
85.7
47.7
0.7
2.5
26.6
23.3
30.5
76.4
53.4
15.0
28.8
17.0
198,200
86,733
35,902
19,509
6,891
5,213
13,968
21,249
21 Suns
Suns
105.3
820
241.2
110.2
43.3
27.8
9.2
4.8
43.7
88.1
49.6
0.9
3.2
28.1
21.9
28.9
75.9
54.6
13.4
29.9
18.8
197,800
90,335
35,488
22,798
7,550
3,966
15,421
20,406
22 76ers
76ers
105.3
820
242.2
109.9
44.3
25.5
9.7
6.7
42.3
85.5
49.5
0.8
3.0
28.1
24.5
32.0
76.5
55.2
14.6
29.7
18.9
198,625
90,135
36,343
20,873
7,932
5,478
15,475
19,315
23 Bullets
Bullets
104.9
820
241.9
104.6
43.9
24.5
8.0
5.6
41.8
89.2
46.8
0.8
3.2
26.0
20.3
26.9
75.2
51.8
14.1
29.8
16.9
198,350
85,796
35,977
20,082
6,585
4,573
13,832
19,223
24 Celtics
Celtics
104.8
820
241.6
112.4
44.6
27.6
8.2
5.7
44.4
88.2
50.3
1.4
4.3
33.1
22.2
28.5
77.9
55.8
13.8
30.8
17.3
198,150
92,157
36,569
22,596
6,712
4,705
14,161
18,916
25 Bucks
Bucks
103.8
820
241.5
109.5
43.3
26.5
9.2
5.6
43.0
88.1
48.8
1.1
3.8
30.4
22.3
29.1
76.6
54.2
14.3
29.0
17.2
198,025
89,758
35,500
21,689
7,538
4,558
14,119
21,285
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

107.3

29th

DRTG

116.6

24th

NETRTG

-9.3

28th

3P%

33.9

28th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
13
76ers 76ers
24
58
.293
40.0
14
Hornets Hornets
19
63
.232
45.0
15
Wizards Wizards
18
64
.220
46.0
Last Game
BOS Celtics

61 - 21

93

Final

86

CHA Hornets

19 - 63

Sun 13 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
Tue
3/25
LAL LAL
@
IND IND
120-119
Tue
3/25
LAC LAC
@
NYK NYK
126-113
Tue
3/25
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
116-86
Tue
3/25
MIL MIL
@
DEN DEN
117-127
Tue
3/25
BOS BOS
@
PHX PHX
132-102

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Tue
5/6
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
5/7
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
5/7
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
5/8
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM