highest defensive rating by a team in the 90s

Between the 1989-90 and 1998-99 seasons, the Vancouver Grizzlies had the highest defensive rating by a team, with a 110.3 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	Grizzlies	110.3	296	242.1	91.4	39.6	21.9	8.2	4.5	34.6	78.9	43.9	4.4	12.7	34.4	17.8	24.6	72.4	50.9	12.5	27.0	16.6	71,665	27,041	11,708	6,492	2,419	1,345	4,901	6,539
2	Mavericks	109.8	788	241.8	97.6	42.9	21.0	7.7	4.6	37.6	85.3	44.1	4.2	12.5	33.8	18.2	24.6	73.9	50.8	14.4	28.5	15.6	190,520	76,905	33,805	16,512	6,070	3,597	12,282	17,902
3	Warriors	109.5	788	241.9	106.0	42.9	23.7	8.8	5.1	40.2	85.7	46.9	4.0	12.0	33.7	21.6	29.2	74.0	53.8	14.0	28.9	17.0	190,595	83,513	33,825	18,677	6,911	4,024	13,398	18,666
4	Timberwolves	109.4	788	241.7	97.4	40.1	23.5	8.0	5.5	37.3	82.3	45.4	2.6	8.2	31.8	20.1	26.5	76.0	51.8	13.0	27.1	15.4	190,445	76,754	31,575	18,529	6,311	4,344	12,164	18,628
5	Raptors	109.3	296	242.1	95.1	41.1	21.7	9.0	6.7	35.8	81.0	44.2	5.4	15.3	35.3	18.1	24.8	72.8	51.7	13.9	27.2	17.1	71,665	28,161	12,168	6,423	2,675	1,994	5,061	6,860
6	Nuggets	108.9	788	241.6	102.2	43.9	22.1	8.2	6.1	39.1	87.0	44.9	3.8	11.5	33.2	20.3	27.0	75.3	51.7	14.2	29.7	16.3	190,395	80,564	34,613	17,423	6,497	4,784	12,806	19,042
7	76ers	108.8	788	241.9	99.7	41.8	21.5	8.4	5.8	37.4	82.2	45.5	3.7	11.0	33.4	21.2	28.2	75.3	52.7	13.3	28.6	16.2	190,595	78,542	32,957	16,929	6,632	4,568	12,791	16,375
8	Bucks	108.7	788	241.5	99.6	39.7	22.8	9.3	4.2	38.1	82.0	46.5	4.0	11.5	34.7	19.4	26.0	74.6	53.3	13.0	26.7	16.2	190,295	78,501	31,322	17,950	7,309	3,346	12,767	18,572
9	Hornets	108.7	788	241.6	102.5	40.6	25.1	8.4	4.2	39.1	83.2	47.1	4.2	11.2	37.6	20.0	26.1	76.5	54.1	12.0	28.6	15.3	190,370	80,757	32,005	19,809	6,655	3,326	12,091	17,251
10	Kings	108.4	788	241.4	99.9	41.6	23.5	7.9	5.2	38.3	83.6	45.7	3.8	10.7	35.4	19.6	26.8	73.0	52.3	13.2	28.5	16.4	190,220	78,729	32,798	18,521	6,262	4,133	12,904	18,708
11	Wizards	108.3	788	241.6	100.8	41.4	23.7	8.0	4.9	39.7	85.0	46.7	3.0	9.3	32.5	18.4	25.1	73.3	52.5	13.0	28.4	15.7	190,420	79,448	32,643	18,688	6,270	3,878	12,349	17,953
12	Clippers	108.3	788	241.7	100.4	41.5	22.9	9.2	5.6	39.0	84.6	46.2	3.5	10.6	32.8	18.8	26.2	71.8	52.2	13.4	28.0	16.7	190,470	79,103	32,679	18,053	7,257	4,403	13,185	18,638
13	Celtics	108.0	788	241.7	103.3	42.9	23.9	8.5	5.2	40.4	85.7	47.1	3.3	9.8	33.9	19.2	25.1	76.3	53.3	13.4	29.5	15.5	190,470	81,367	33,779	18,838	6,683	4,105	12,243	18,136
14	Magic	107.6	788	241.6	102.4	43.0	23.4	7.9	4.8	38.7	83.6	46.3	4.5	12.8	34.9	20.4	28.4	71.9	53.3	13.9	29.0	16.2	190,420	80,663	33,849	18,427	6,261	3,801	12,728	17,196
15	Pacers	107.3	788	241.8	103.0	41.7	24.4	7.7	4.6	38.5	80.2	48.0	4.0	11.0	36.7	22.0	28.5	77.0	55.5	12.6	29.1	16.0	190,545	81,140	32,863	19,239	6,064	3,631	12,625	19,104
16	Nets	107.1	788	241.6	99.8	45.7	21.5	8.6	6.3	38.0	86.7	43.8	3.3	10.1	32.5	20.5	27.3	75.0	50.5	16.4	29.4	16.0	190,420	78,621	36,046	16,936	6,763	4,985	12,621	17,965
17	Lakers	106.8	788	241.7	103.6	42.1	24.4	8.8	5.9	39.4	83.9	47.0	4.3	12.6	34.0	20.5	27.8	73.7	53.9	13.5	28.6	14.7	190,495	81,660	33,179	19,229	6,921	4,618	11,619	17,002
18	Suns	106.8	788	241.7	108.0	43.3	26.0	8.5	5.2	40.8	84.8	48.2	4.3	12.2	35.5	22.0	28.9	76.3	55.4	12.9	30.4	15.2	190,470	85,140	34,095	20,507	6,699	4,127	11,955	17,034
19	Hawks	106.5	788	241.5	101.1	43.1	21.9	9.1	4.7	38.2	83.5	45.8	4.5	13.3	33.9	20.2	26.8	75.4	53.1	14.5	28.6	15.2	190,320	79,676	33,983	17,221	7,169	3,683	11,983	16,609
20	Heat	106.3	788	241.5	99.5	42.5	21.8	8.0	4.8	37.5	81.9	45.9	4.6	13.1	35.5	19.8	26.7	74.0	53.1	13.5	29.0	16.6	190,320	78,388	33,481	17,197	6,292	3,781	13,048	19,151
21	Pistons	106.2	788	241.5	97.6	41.8	21.7	7.2	4.2	37.3	81.1	46.0	4.2	11.8	35.3	18.9	25.3	74.6	52.9	13.0	28.7	14.7	190,295	76,912	32,922	17,070	5,692	3,307	11,576	17,858
22	SuperSonics	105.4	788	241.7	105.0	41.5	24.0	10.4	4.7	39.8	83.1	47.8	4.6	12.7	35.9	20.9	27.9	74.8	55.0	13.8	27.8	15.8	190,495	82,711	32,712	18,929	8,234	3,687	12,469	18,570
23	Rockets	105.3	788	241.6	102.3	42.9	24.5	8.6	5.6	38.8	82.4	47.2	5.7	16.2	35.1	19.0	25.4	74.7	54.7	12.3	30.6	16.5	190,395	80,647	33,805	19,272	6,783	4,450	12,968	16,612
24	Cavaliers	105.2	788	242.0	97.4	40.0	24.4	8.2	5.3	36.9	79.3	46.5	4.2	11.2	37.3	19.5	25.5	76.5	53.8	12.0	28.1	14.6	190,695	76,778	31,553	19,195	6,449	4,171	11,496	16,583
25	Jazz	105.0	788	241.6	103.8	41.6	26.4	8.6	5.1	38.9	79.0	49.2	2.8	8.0	35.6	23.1	30.0	77.0	56.2	11.8	29.8	15.6	190,420	81,756	32,764	20,841	6,760	4,014	12,276	18,692

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PPG

19.0

Jackson

RPG

6.7

Aldama

APG

5.7

Spencer

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.9

25th

DRTG

114.4

11th

NETRTG

-1.6

20th

3P%

34.7

22nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Trail Blazers	23	25	.479	14.5
10	Clippers	22	24	.478	14.5
11	Grizzlies	18	27	.400	18.0
12	Mavericks	19	29	.396	18.5
13	Jazz	15	33	.313	22.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 1/30	MEM	@	NOP	7:30 PM
Sat 1/31	MIN	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Mon 2/2	MIN	@	MEM	7:30 PM
Wed 2/4	MEM	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Fri 2/6	MEM	@	POR	10:00 PM

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Hornets

20 - 28

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Final

Grizzlies

18 - 27

Wed 28 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

Dončić

32.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.4

Maxey

RPG Leaders

11.6

Towns

11.2

Clingan

11.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

9.7

Cunningham

8.8

Giddey

8.7

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.2

Sarr

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.8

Porter

3.8

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.8

Williams

68.0

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.0

121.1

119.9

119.4

119.0

117.9

DRtg Rankings

107.2

109.7

112.0

112.5

112.8

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

12.2

6.6

6.2

5.1

5.0

Tank Leaderboard

12-37

12-36

12-34

15-33

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,386.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,290.1

Maxey

2,207.4

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,396.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,336

Johnson

2,330.3

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.6

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.1

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.8

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.41

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.46

Cunningham

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

32-16

28-20

28-21

26-20-1

27-21

Worst Record ATS

19-30

18-28

19-27

19-26

20-26

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	34	12	.739
2	Knicks	29	18	.617	5.5
3	Celtics	29	18	.617	5.5
4	Raptors	29	20	.592	6.5
5	Cavaliers	29	20	.592	6.5
6	76ers	26	21	.553	8.5
7	Heat	26	23	.531	9.5
8	Magic	24	22	.522	10.0
9	Hawks	24	26	.480	12.0
10	Bulls	23	25	.479	12.0
11	Hornets	21	28	.429	14.5
12	Bucks	18	28	.391	16.0
13	Nets	12	34	.261	22.0
14	Wizards	12	34	.261	22.0
15	Pacers	12	36	.250	23.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	38	11	.776
2	Spurs	32	15	.681	5.0
3	Nuggets	32	16	.667	5.5
4	Rockets	29	17	.630	7.5
5	Timberwolves	30	19	.612	8.0
6	Lakers	28	18	.609	8.5
7	Suns	29	19	.604	8.5
8	Warriors	27	22	.551	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	23	25	.479	14.5
10	Clippers	22	24	.478	14.5
11	Grizzlies	18	27	.400	18.0
12	Mavericks	19	29	.396	18.5
13	Jazz	15	33	.313	22.5
14	Kings	12	37	.245	26.0
15	Pelicans	12	37	.245	26.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 1/2	POR	@	SAS	115-110
Fri 1/2	CHA	@	CHI	112-99
Fri 1/2	HOU	@	DAL	104-110
Fri 1/2	UTA	@	GSW	114-123
Fri 1/2	BOS	@	LAC	146-115

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 1/30	LAL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 1/30	TOR	@	ORL	7:30 PM
Fri 1/30	SAC	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 1/30	MEM	@	NOP	7:30 PM
Fri 1/30	POR	@	NYK	7:30 PM

Between the 1989-90 and 1998-99 seasons, the Vancouver Grizzlies had the highest defensive rating by a team, with a 110.3 rating.

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6.7

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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8.8

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2.0

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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2,290.1

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2,336

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36.5

33.3

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37.3

36.8

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