is nba team defensive rating correlated with winning percentage

The Boston Celtics have won 58.4 percent of the time all-time.

TEAMW%DRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
.584
105.0
4,219
241.7
105.4
43.9
24.3
8.1
4.9
40.3
85.9
46.9
6.3
17.6
35.7
19.3
24.9
77.3
54.4
12.2
31.7
15.9
1,019,610
444,715
185,038
102,556
34,126
20,470
66,978
94,234
2Knicks
Knicks
.482
106.2
4,213
241.9
102.2
42.7
22.7
7.9
4.3
39.2
84.8
46.2
6.0
16.8
35.4
18.6
24.6
75.6
53.5
12.2
30.5
16.0
1,019,045
430,775
179,988
95,714
33,262
18,293
67,257
97,919
3Warriors
Warriors
.485
107.6
4,213
241.5
107.5
44.4
24.4
8.8
5.1
41.2
88.4
46.6
6.6
18.2
36.2
19.4
25.7
75.5
53.9
13.3
31.1
16.4
1,017,520
452,855
187,110
102,959
37,058
21,295
69,258
97,455
4Pistons
Pistons
.489
106.3
4,214
241.6
102.4
43.3
22.7
7.8
4.9
39.3
85.3
46.0
5.4
15.6
34.8
19.1
25.5
74.8
53.0
13.0
30.3
15.7
1,018,160
431,463
182,513
95,777
32,977
20,678
65,985
94,419
5Lakers
Lakers
.596
106.3
4,217
241.7
107.1
44.2
25.0
8.3
5.5
41.2
86.3
47.7
5.8
16.8
34.7
19.7
26.3
74.8
54.7
12.5
31.7
15.8
1,019,180
451,781
186,542
105,385
34,918
23,135
66,803
90,828
6Kings
Kings
.438
107.9
4,219
241.6
105.1
43.0
23.9
8.2
4.6
40.2
86.5
46.5
5.7
16.0
35.6
19.6
25.9
75.8
53.7
12.3
30.6
16.2
1,019,335
443,487
181,212
100,639
34,665
19,330
68,522
96,529
776ers
76ers
.502
106.0
4,219
241.8
103.3
43.5
23.0
8.8
5.5
39.1
84.5
46.3
5.1
14.9
34.4
20.6
27.2
75.7
53.5
12.7
30.8
16.6
1,020,260
435,616
183,410
96,943
36,925
23,089
69,902
92,065
8Hawks
Hawks
.491
106.9
4,216
241.7
103.1
43.3
22.9
8.3
5.0
39.1
84.9
46.0
5.8
16.5
35.1
19.9
26.0
76.2
53.5
13.0
30.3
16.0
1,018,965
434,744
182,494
96,468
35,161
21,281
67,260
94,367
9Wizards
Wizards
.438
107.0
4,218
241.7
102.9
43.2
23.1
7.9
5.0
39.8
86.4
46.0
5.1
14.9
34.4
18.8
25.2
74.8
52.8
12.5
30.7
15.8
1,019,495
434,132
182,274
97,619
33,379
20,999
66,652
93,362
10Bulls
Bulls
.508
105.6
4,211
241.9
102.1
44.0
23.9
8.0
4.8
39.2
84.9
46.2
5.3
14.9
35.4
19.0
25.0
75.9
53.3
12.8
31.1
16.0
1,018,590
429,995
185,096
100,761
33,556
20,318
67,391
92,825
11Rockets
Rockets
.534
106.4
4,217
241.6
104.8
43.9
23.5
8.1
5.1
39.7
85.5
46.4
7.0
20.0
35.0
19.3
25.5
75.6
54.2
12.7
31.2
16.3
1,018,955
442,082
185,065
99,024
34,123
21,606
68,922
92,417
12Thunder
Thunder
.559
105.9
4,219
241.7
105.5
43.7
23.3
8.8
5.0
40.2
86.2
46.6
6.0
17.0
35.4
19.9
26.1
76.1
54.0
13.0
30.6
16.0
1,019,685
445,262
184,163
98,167
37,093
21,038
67,460
95,904
13Bucks
Bucks
.515
106.4
4,222
241.7
104.6
42.7
24.1
8.4
4.9
40.2
85.7
46.9
6.0
16.6
36.0
18.9
25.0
75.8
54.1
12.3
30.5
15.8
1,020,280
441,664
180,485
101,573
35,437
20,587
66,710
96,242
14Suns
Suns
.542
106.4
4,220
241.5
107.3
43.2
25.3
8.4
4.9
41.1
86.5
47.6
6.1
17.0
36.0
19.7
25.7
76.6
54.9
12.1
31.2
16.4
1,019,025
452,932
182,481
106,632
35,457
20,573
69,376
94,466
15Clippers
Clippers
.435
107.9
4,220
241.4
103.8
42.9
23.0
8.1
5.2
39.7
85.2
46.5
5.5
15.5
35.4
19.6
26.3
74.6
53.6
12.4
30.4
16.5
1,018,525
437,841
180,956
97,005
34,225
22,055
69,603
94,888
16Cavaliers
Cavaliers
.484
106.6
4,214
241.7
101.8
42.8
23.2
7.7
4.8
39.0
84.7
46.0
5.8
16.1
35.9
18.7
24.9
75.2
53.2
12.5
30.3
15.4
1,018,385
428,853
180,342
97,948
32,412
20,421
64,691
91,290
17Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
.538
106.5
4,221
241.7
105.1
43.9
23.4
8.1
5.0
40.0
85.8
46.6
5.9
16.8
35.4
19.8
26.2
75.6
54.0
13.1
30.8
16.1
1,020,165
443,588
185,421
98,714
34,323
21,019
67,942
94,830
18Jazz
Jazz
.532
106.2
4,136
241.4
104.0
43.3
24.6
8.1
5.5
39.3
83.2
47.2
5.2
14.6
35.4
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.6
12.2
31.1
16.5
998,440
430,135
179,253
101,663
33,428
22,641
68,273
95,737
19Spurs
Spurs
.593
105.6
3,971
241.5
105.7
43.8
24.6
8.0
5.7
40.5
84.9
47.7
5.5
15.3
36.2
19.5
25.8
75.5
54.9
12.0
31.8
15.5
959,140
419,571
173,788
97,621
31,696
22,699
61,539
84,183
20Nuggets
Nuggets
.508
108.1
3,973
241.6
108.1
44.3
24.8
8.4
5.4
41.0
88.0
46.6
5.6
16.2
34.9
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.0
13.1
31.2
15.9
959,745
429,550
175,855
98,530
33,514
21,267
63,182
91,280
21Pacers
Pacers
.500
106.7
3,973
241.6
103.9
43.2
23.7
8.0
5.1
39.4
84.7
46.5
5.8
16.2
35.7
19.7
25.6
76.8
54.1
12.1
31.0
15.8
959,945
412,779
171,562
94,346
31,957
20,315
62,793
91,396
22Nets
Nets
.424
107.1
3,973
241.6
101.9
43.3
22.8
8.2
5.3
38.6
85.2
45.2
5.7
16.5
34.6
19.5
25.9
75.2
52.7
12.9
30.5
16.3
959,945
405,026
172,091
90,673
32,645
20,935
64,563
91,141
23Mavericks
Mavericks
.505
108.8
3,650
241.7
104.2
42.6
22.7
7.4
4.7
39.3
85.1
46.1
6.6
18.5
35.6
19.1
24.7
77.2
54.3
12.0
30.7
14.1
882,075
380,322
155,578
82,828
26,899
17,147
51,551
78,064
24Heat
Heat
.526
106.2
2,991
241.9
100.0
42.0
22.0
7.7
4.8
37.4
81.3
46.0
7.1
19.9
35.9
18.1
24.2
74.6
54.4
11.0
31.0
15.0
723,490
298,999
125,622
65,920
22,914
14,406
44,723
64,463
25Hornets
Hornets
.426
108.9
2,818
241.8
101.0
41.9
23.5
7.8
4.8
37.8
83.7
45.1
6.7
19.0
35.4
18.7
24.7
75.7
53.4
11.2
30.6
14.4
681,520
284,564
117,994
66,181
21,878
13,431
40,644
57,947
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

4th

DRTG

115.6

17th

NETRTG

7.0

5th

3P%

36.9

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0
6
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
IND IND
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

15 - 9

121

Final

113

TOR Raptors

15 - 10

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
22
1
.957
2
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.0
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
8
.652
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0
6
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
135-137
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
138-140
Sun
11/9
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
121-117
Sun
11/9
MIL MIL
@
DAL DAL
116-114
Sun
11/9
NOP NOP
@
PHX PHX
98-121

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
GSW GSW
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Sun
12/7
OKC OKC
@
UTA UTA
8:00 PM
Mon
12/8
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Mon
12/8
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
7:30 PM