highest playoff team defensive ratings from 1990-91 to 2004-05

Between the 1990-91 and 2004-05 seasons, the Memphis Grizzlies had the worst defensive rating by a team in the playoffs, with a 118.9 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Grizzlies
Grizzlies
118.9
8
240.0
93.1
37.0
17.8
7.6
4.8
36.1
80.1
45.1
5.8
16.3
35.4
15.1
20.3
74.7
52.3
10.6
26.4
12.5
1,920
745
296
142
61
38
100
198
2Warriors
Warriors
116.9
16
241.6
115.4
36.9
25.6
8.5
6.1
44.1
88.4
49.8
4.8
13.0
36.5
22.5
29.6
75.9
56.9
11.1
25.9
13.0
3,865
1,846
591
409
136
97
208
457
3Magic
Magic
110.8
60
241.7
96.2
39.4
20.5
6.9
4.7
35.0
76.9
45.6
6.9
19.4
35.5
19.2
28.1
68.3
53.9
12.2
27.2
14.4
14,500
5,770
2,364
1,228
411
281
861
1,443
4Mavericks
Mavericks
110.8
56
241.8
102.5
43.1
19.0
6.6
5.3
37.5
85.9
43.7
7.6
20.1
37.6
20.0
24.4
81.7
53.1
12.9
30.2
12.6
13,540
5,741
2,412
1,065
370
294
705
1,329
5Suns
Suns
110.6
106
242.6
102.8
42.4
22.2
7.5
5.7
38.1
84.1
45.2
5.5
15.7
35.1
21.2
28.0
75.6
53.3
12.6
29.7
13.6
25,715
10,896
4,492
2,348
800
606
1,439
2,485
6Clippers
Clippers
110.6
13
240.0
94.5
39.8
21.4
8.0
4.8
36.9
82.5
44.8
2.8
8.4
33.9
17.8
25.8
69.3
50.4
13.2
26.6
13.0
3,120
1,229
517
278
104
62
169
331
7Wizards
Wizards
109.7
13
240.0
99.2
41.2
17.2
7.4
5.9
34.8
80.1
43.5
5.3
16.8
31.5
24.2
32.7
73.9
52.5
12.5
28.6
14.8
3,120
1,289
535
223
96
77
193
331
8SuperSonics
SuperSonics
109.4
106
241.7
98.2
40.4
20.8
8.2
4.8
36.0
79.0
45.6
5.5
15.4
35.6
20.7
26.9
76.9
54.0
13.0
27.4
14.6
25,615
10,407
4,283
2,202
868
514
1,550
2,610
9Cavaliers
Cavaliers
109.3
40
241.3
94.5
38.1
23.2
7.9
4.8
34.9
75.8
46.0
3.6
10.3
34.6
21.2
26.9
79.0
53.9
11.5
26.6
15.0
9,650
3,781
1,524
927
314
193
598
830
10Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
109.0
103
241.7
98.4
41.2
21.7
7.6
4.1
35.6
79.1
45.0
4.4
12.7
34.3
22.8
30.6
74.6
53.2
12.9
28.3
14.2
24,895
10,136
4,245
2,230
779
421
1,464
2,590
11Bucks
Bucks
108.6
40
242.5
95.1
41.4
21.4
6.8
5.4
35.6
80.2
44.3
5.7
15.5
36.4
18.4
23.8
77.4
52.5
11.6
29.9
13.9
9,700
3,805
1,657
855
272
215
555
997
12Rockets
Rockets
108.1
105
241.7
98.7
40.8
23.2
7.7
5.5
36.1
78.6
45.9
7.1
19.6
36.2
19.4
25.5
76.0
54.9
10.6
30.2
14.4
25,375
10,361
4,285
2,434
804
582
1,509
2,379
13Hawks
Hawks
107.8
55
240.5
89.3
39.4
17.9
7.4
4.4
32.3
76.3
42.3
5.3
16.1
32.8
19.4
25.6
75.5
51.0
12.7
26.7
14.1
13,225
4,912
2,168
985
405
242
777
1,236
14Nuggets
Nuggets
107.3
25
246.0
92.6
42.9
18.8
6.5
7.3
33.8
79.3
42.7
3.8
11.9
31.5
21.2
29.2
72.6
50.2
13.2
29.7
15.5
6,150
2,315
1,072
471
163
183
388
667
1576ers
76ers
107.1
71
242.1
92.8
41.8
19.8
8.1
4.3
34.1
78.7
43.3
3.8
11.6
32.5
20.8
27.3
76.2
51.1
13.1
28.7
13.3
17,190
6,591
2,971
1,404
576
304
942
1,559
16Celtics
Celtics
106.8
66
243.4
96.8
41.8
20.5
7.5
4.9
36.3
80.7
45.0
4.7
14.2
33.2
19.5
24.9
78.4
52.8
11.5
30.3
14.3
16,065
6,390
2,759
1,353
497
322
946
1,566
17Timberwolves
Timberwolves
106.7
47
241.1
91.6
41.6
20.4
6.7
4.6
34.4
79.3
43.4
5.1
13.9
36.5
17.7
22.6
78.1
51.3
11.1
30.5
14.2
11,330
4,305
1,954
958
317
215
666
1,134
18Hornets
Hornets
105.8
48
244.7
94.0
41.3
21.1
8.2
4.9
34.8
78.8
44.2
3.9
11.6
33.6
20.5
27.5
74.3
51.7
12.9
28.4
14.4
11,745
4,511
1,982
1,011
392
233
692
1,097
19Jazz
Jazz
105.8
144
241.9
94.4
40.7
23.1
7.2
4.9
34.6
76.3
45.3
3.5
9.9
35.4
21.8
28.5
76.4
53.1
11.7
29.0
13.8
34,835
13,600
5,854
3,323
1,037
710
1,993
3,623
20Kings
Kings
105.6
67
242.6
99.0
43.8
20.3
8.1
4.4
36.0
83.0
43.4
5.7
17.3
32.9
21.3
28.0
76.1
52.0
12.7
31.1
14.7
16,255
6,632
2,932
1,360
541
297
985
1,563
21Lakers
Lakers
105.5
164
242.0
97.5
42.1
21.6
7.3
5.7
35.9
79.1
45.4
5.4
15.7
34.2
20.4
29.7
68.5
52.9
12.3
29.8
13.6
39,685
15,984
6,907
3,550
1,195
933
2,224
3,874
22Pacers
Pacers
104.3
146
241.9
93.4
40.3
20.2
7.1
4.7
33.1
75.4
43.9
5.6
15.5
35.9
21.6
27.9
77.5
53.3
11.3
29.0
14.8
35,315
13,637
5,877
2,942
1,043
693
2,168
3,594
23Bulls
Bulls
104.1
142
241.8
98.0
41.1
22.9
8.5
4.6
37.0
79.6
46.5
4.4
12.8
34.6
19.7
26.6
73.9
53.7
13.7
27.4
13.2
34,330
13,922
5,842
3,246
1,212
656
1,879
3,403
24Raptors
Raptors
103.6
20
240.0
88.8
40.3
21.6
8.1
5.6
33.5
78.1
42.8
5.1
14.1
35.9
16.9
22.3
75.6
50.5
12.2
28.1
14.3
4,800
1,776
805
431
161
112
286
452
25Spurs
Spurs
102.4
156
241.1
94.1
42.9
20.1
6.9
6.0
34.3
76.5
44.8
4.9
13.8
35.5
20.6
28.5
72.4
52.8
11.9
30.9
14.5
37,615
14,673
6,687
3,136
1,076
939
2,257
3,450
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

More Grizzlies Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.2

25th

DRTG

113.9

10th

NETRTG

-1.7

18th

3P%

33.6

28th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
7
Suns Suns
14
10
.583
9.0
8
Warriors Warriors
13
12
.520
10.5
9
Grizzlies Grizzlies
11
13
.458
12.0
10
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
9
15
.375
14.0
11
Mavericks Mavericks
9
16
.360
14.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
UTA UTA
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
MEM MEM
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Wed
12/17
MEM MEM
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Sat
12/20
WAS WAS
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Mon
12/22
MEM MEM
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Last Game

96

Final

119

MEM Grizzlies

11 - 13

Sun 7 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
1
.958
2
Lakers Lakers
17
6
.739
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
17
6
.739
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
16
7
.696
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Raptors Raptors
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0
6
Heat Heat
14
10
.583
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/10
MEM MEM
@
NYK NYK
120-133
Mon
11/10
GSW GSW
@
OKC OKC
102-126
Mon
11/10
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
100-102
Mon
11/10
IND IND
@
UTA UTA
128-152
Mon
11/10
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
122-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/9
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
6:00 PM
Tue
12/9
NYK NYK
@
TOR TOR
8:30 PM
Wed
12/10
PHX PHX
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM