highest defensive rating from teams last season nba

The Washington Wizards had the worst defensive rating by a team in 2025-26, with a 122.7 rating.

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	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	Wizards	122.7	2025-26	82	240.9	112.9	41.9	25.0	8.0	5.5	41.8	90.4	46.3	13.0	36.4	35.9	16.2	21.2	76.6	56.6	11.0	30.9	15.7	19,755	9,258	3,436	2,054	655	452	1,284	1,750
2	Jazz	122.3	2025-26	82	241.8	117.6	43.8	29.6	8.9	3.8	42.5	91.1	46.7	12.6	36.7	34.5	19.9	25.3	78.6	57.5	12.0	31.8	15.5	19,830	9,642	3,593	2,429	729	309	1,272	1,733
3	Kings	121.5	2025-26	82	240.9	111.0	42.3	25.5	8.0	4.5	41.6	89.0	46.7	10.3	30.2	34.0	17.6	22.8	77.2	56.0	11.5	30.8	14.3	19,755	9,102	3,466	2,095	658	372	1,175	1,614
4	Bucks	119.3	2025-26	82	240.9	110.6	40.7	25.8	7.4	4.0	40.8	85.5	47.7	15.1	39.1	38.7	13.9	19.1	73.0	58.9	8.9	31.8	15.2	19,755	9,072	3,341	2,116	607	326	1,247	1,617
5	Nets	119.0	2025-26	82	240.9	105.9	39.3	25.0	8.0	4.3	37.5	84.5	44.3	13.1	38.4	34.0	17.9	23.0	78.0	55.9	10.3	29.0	15.8	19,755	8,686	3,225	2,050	653	350	1,292	1,728
6	Pelicans	118.9	2025-26	82	241.5	115.5	43.9	25.1	8.9	5.2	42.1	90.5	46.6	11.1	32.1	34.7	20.1	25.7	78.4	56.8	12.2	31.7	14.2	19,805	9,473	3,598	2,058	726	424	1,163	1,634
7	Grizzlies	118.8	2025-26	82	240.6	114.7	42.1	27.8	8.8	4.8	41.3	90.6	45.6	13.9	39.5	35.3	18.0	22.8	79.3	57.0	11.2	31.0	15.1	19,730	9,403	3,454	2,283	723	393	1,236	1,680
8	Pacers	118.8	2025-26	82	240.9	112.4	41.9	27.7	7.4	4.6	40.8	89.1	45.8	13.4	37.6	35.6	17.4	22.5	77.6	56.8	9.8	32.1	14.5	19,755	9,219	3,439	2,269	605	374	1,190	1,710
9	Bulls	118.1	2025-26	82	240.9	116.3	45.0	28.5	7.6	5.0	42.4	90.5	46.9	14.3	40.1	35.6	17.3	22.2	77.6	58.0	10.4	34.7	15.3	19,755	9,537	3,694	2,335	627	410	1,257	1,561
10	Nuggets	117.4	2025-26	82	243.0	122.1	44.0	29.0	6.8	4.0	43.5	87.8	49.6	14.2	35.8	39.6	20.8	25.8	80.8	61.6	9.8	34.2	12.9	19,930	10,010	3,606	2,375	560	325	1,057	1,569
11	Mavericks	116.5	2025-26	82	242.1	114.1	44.7	25.3	7.5	5.2	41.9	89.8	46.6	11.0	31.9	34.4	19.5	25.8	75.5	56.4	10.5	34.2	14.5	19,855	9,358	3,666	2,072	619	423	1,193	1,508
12	Lakers	116.4	2025-26	82	240.3	116.3	41.0	25.9	8.5	4.3	42.0	83.7	50.2	11.8	32.9	35.9	20.4	26.8	76.3	60.9	9.4	31.5	14.5	19,705	9,540	3,361	2,122	701	351	1,188	1,517
13	Clippers	116.1	2025-26	82	241.2	113.8	40.6	23.7	9.0	4.9	40.5	83.6	48.4	12.4	33.8	36.8	20.3	24.7	82.3	60.2	9.6	31.0	14.3	19,780	9,329	3,329	1,947	738	400	1,176	1,549
14	Warriors	115.6	2025-26	82	241.5	114.6	42.3	28.9	9.7	4.2	40.9	88.8	46.1	15.7	44.1	35.6	17.0	21.1	80.7	58.4	11.4	31.0	15.7	19,805	9,398	3,472	2,369	796	346	1,284	1,608
15	76ers	115.5	2025-26	82	242.4	115.9	43.6	24.6	9.1	5.7	41.7	90.3	46.2	12.3	35.3	34.9	20.1	24.8	80.9	57.2	11.8	31.9	13.6	19,880	9,502	3,579	2,017	750	464	1,117	1,667
16	Cavaliers	115.1	2025-26	82	240.9	119.5	44.4	28.3	8.5	5.0	43.3	90.0	48.2	14.3	39.8	36.0	18.5	23.9	77.6	59.5	11.7	32.7	14.0	19,755	9,801	3,643	2,321	697	409	1,147	1,605
17	Trail Blazers	114.7	2025-26	82	240.9	115.5	46.0	25.1	8.3	5.5	40.9	90.1	45.3	14.5	42.2	34.3	19.3	25.2	76.5	57.0	14.1	31.9	17.3	19,755	9,469	3,771	2,062	677	448	1,417	1,634
18	Heat	114.5	2025-26	82	240.3	120.9	46.3	29.0	8.6	4.3	43.7	93.3	46.8	13.7	37.9	36.1	19.8	25.0	79.2	58.0	11.8	34.5	13.7	19,705	9,911	3,795	2,374	709	349	1,120	1,547
19	Hornets	114.4	2025-26	82	240.9	116.0	46.1	26.3	7.0	4.5	40.9	88.9	46.0	16.4	43.3	37.8	17.8	21.7	81.8	58.9	12.8	33.3	15.4	19,755	9,513	3,778	2,160	577	369	1,264	1,564
20	Magic	114.3	2025-26	82	241.8	115.7	43.4	26.5	8.5	4.7	41.0	88.3	46.4	11.7	34.1	34.3	22.0	27.5	80.1	57.6	11.0	32.4	14.2	19,830	9,491	3,557	2,177	697	387	1,162	1,719
21	Suns	113.9	2025-26	82	240.9	112.6	43.1	24.6	9.5	4.2	41.0	90.1	45.5	14.8	40.8	36.1	15.8	20.3	78.1	56.8	13.0	30.1	14.5	19,755	9,232	3,535	2,021	781	347	1,188	1,691
22	Hawks	113.7	2025-26	82	240.9	118.5	43.5	30.1	9.4	4.7	43.6	92.0	47.4	14.6	39.5	37.1	16.6	21.5	77.4	58.4	11.0	32.6	14.2	19,755	9,714	3,570	2,471	768	384	1,162	1,612
23	Timberwolves	113.5	2025-26	82	241.2	118.0	44.1	26.1	8.7	5.8	42.6	88.5	48.1	13.8	37.2	37.0	19.0	25.3	75.2	59.2	11.1	33.0	14.8	19,780	9,676	3,615	2,138	717	476	1,214	1,738
24	Knicks	113.3	2025-26	82	240.9	116.5	45.6	27.4	8.1	3.9	42.7	89.4	47.8	14.2	38.2	37.3	16.8	21.3	79.2	59.0	12.7	32.9	13.6	19,755	9,549	3,740	2,250	666	322	1,119	1,638
25	Rockets	113.2	2025-26	82	242.7	115.2	48.1	25.4	8.5	5.8	43.0	89.8	47.9	11.5	31.5	36.4	17.8	23.4	76.3	57.6	15.0	33.1	15.4	19,905	9,449	3,946	2,083	701	473	1,261	1,501

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More Wizards Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

34.0

Davis

RPG

12.0

Davis

APG

13.0

Young

Team Rankings

ORTG

126.1

1st

DRTG

114.3

5th

NETRTG

11.8

1st

3P%

21.4

10th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Hawks	1	0	1.000
3	76ers	1	0	1.000
4	Wizards	1	0	1.000
5	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
6	Magic	0	1	.000	1.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/23	TOR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	WAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Last Game

Bucks

0 - 1

116

Final

128

Wizards

1 - 0

Wed 21 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.0

George

35.0

Banchero

34.0

Davis

RPG Leaders

14.0

Johnson

14.0

Drummond

13.0

Wembanyama

APG Leaders

13.0

Young

11.0

Tatum

10.0

Banchero

SPG Leaders

5.0

Daniels

5.0

George

4.0

Coulibaly

BPG Leaders

6.0

Wembanyama

4.0

Holmgren

3.0

Maxey

3PM Leaders

7.0

George

6.0

McCain

5.0

Alexander-Walker

TS% Leaders

111.1

McCain

100.6

McCollum

92.2

Caruso

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.1

123.5

121.0

115.4

114.6

114.3

DRtg Rankings

96.4

99.7

102.2

111.2

114.3

114.6

NetRtg Rankings

11.8

11.5

8.2

6.4

5.8

-5.8

Tank Leaderboard

0-1

1-0

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

61.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

60.5

George

60.4

Davis

DraftKings Points Leaders

61.5

Davis

60.8

Banchero

60.8

George

USG% Leaders

38.1

George

35.8

Castle

35.0

Davis

MPG Leaders

41.0

Banchero

40.0

Maxey

38.0

Young

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.95

George

1.78

Davis

1.70

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

George

1.81

Davis

1.68

Johnson

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

1-0

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000
2	Hawks	1	0	1.000
3	76ers	1	0	1.000
4	Wizards	1	0	1.000
5	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
6	Magic	0	1	.000	1.0
7	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
8	Bucks	0	1	.000	1.0
9	Nets	0	0		0.5
10	Hornets	0	0		0.5
11	Bulls	0	0		0.5
12	Cavaliers	0	0		0.5
13	Pacers	0	0		0.5
14	Heat	0	0		0.5
15	Raptors	0	0		0.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	1	0	1.000
2	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
3	Warriors	0	0		0.5
4	Mavericks	0	0		0.5
5	Nuggets	0	0		0.5
6	Rockets	0	0		0.5
7	Clippers	0	0		0.5
8	Lakers	0	0		0.5
9	Grizzlies	0	0		0.5
10	Timberwolves	0	0		0.5
11	Pelicans	0	0		0.5
12	Suns	0	0		0.5
13	Trail Blazers	0	0		0.5
14	Kings	0	0		0.5
15	Jazz	0	0		0.5