knicks best drtg in a season

The New York Knicks had their lowest defensive rating in a season in 1973-74, with a 94.7 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Knicks
Knicks
94.7
1973-74
82
241.2
101.3
44.9
23.6
6.8
3.4
42.4
91.3
46.5
16.5
21.2
77.7
50.4
11.7
33.2
17.8
19,780
8,306
3,684
1,937
554
277
1,463
1,884
2Knicks
Knicks
97.5
1998-99
50
242.0
86.4
41.2
19.3
7.9
5.2
32.2
74.1
43.5
4.2
11.8
35.3
17.8
24.4
73.2
50.9
11.0
30.2
16.1
12,100
4,320
2,061
963
395
262
804
1,140
3Knicks
Knicks
98.2
2000-01
82
242.7
88.7
40.2
18.5
6.6
4.2
33.6
75.6
44.4
4.8
13.6
35.1
16.8
21.1
79.6
52.3
9.4
30.8
14.5
19,905
7,275
3,297
1,520
545
346
1,189
1,863
4Knicks
Knicks
98.2
1993-94
82
240.9
98.5
45.3
25.2
9.2
4.7
37.8
82.1
46.0
3.9
11.1
34.8
19.1
25.6
74.6
52.7
14.3
31.0
16.6
19,755
8,076
3,717
2,067
752
385
1,360
2,001
5Knicks
Knicks
98.3
1974-75
82
240.6
100.4
44.3
20.4
8.0
3.7
41.0
91.0
45.0
18.5
24.0
77.2
49.4
12.0
32.3
16.8
19,730
8,236
3,633
1,675
652
300
1,374
2,001
6Knicks
Knicks
99.2
1975-76
82
241.5
102.7
45.7
20.2
7.0
3.2
42.0
92.1
45.6
18.7
24.2
77.2
49.9
12.5
33.2
17.1
19,805
8,418
3,745
1,660
575
259
1,403
2,006
7Knicks
Knicks
99.7
1992-93
82
243.0
101.6
46.5
25.9
8.3
4.5
39.1
84.1
46.5
2.4
7.4
32.0
20.9
28.2
74.1
52.6
14.0
32.4
15.8
19,930
8,328
3,810
2,125
680
372
1,296
2,111
8Knicks
Knicks
99.9
1982-83
82
241.5
100.0
40.8
24.8
8.5
4.6
39.9
82.8
48.2
0.4
1.6
25.2
19.8
27.8
71.0
52.6
13.2
27.6
18.4
19,805
8,198
3,343
2,034
701
378
1,509
2,180
9Knicks
Knicks
100.1
1976-77
82
240.9
108.6
44.6
23.9
8.7
3.7
44.6
91.8
48.6
19.4
25.3
76.4
52.7
11.9
32.7
20.5
19,755
8,905
3,654
1,956
714
304
1,680
2,007
10Knicks
Knicks
100.3
1997-98
82
241.8
91.6
41.6
21.8
7.7
3.4
34.9
78.2
44.7
4.7
13.9
33.5
17.1
22.1
77.2
52.1
11.9
29.7
15.2
19,830
7,509
3,412
1,787
634
278
1,247
1,947
11Knicks
Knicks
100.9
1999-00
82
241.8
92.1
40.5
19.4
6.3
4.3
35.3
77.7
45.5
4.3
11.4
37.5
17.2
22.0
78.1
52.7
9.8
30.7
14.6
19,830
7,555
3,323
1,588
515
349
1,201
1,983
12Knicks
Knicks
101.0
2011-12
66
241.5
97.8
41.7
20.1
9.4
4.2
35.8
80.8
44.3
7.8
23.3
33.6
18.3
24.8
74.1
53.3
11.3
30.5
16.0
15,940
6,458
2,755
1,328
622
276
1,056
1,391
13Knicks
Knicks
101.0
1996-97
82
242.1
95.4
42.5
22.1
7.7
4.6
35.1
75.9
46.3
5.7
15.8
36.3
19.3
25.8
74.8
54.6
11.9
30.7
17.8
19,855
7,819
3,489
1,809
629
378
1,462
2,033
14Knicks
Knicks
102.2
1977-78
82
244.0
113.4
47.2
28.5
10.0
5.4
46.5
95.4
48.8
20.4
27.1
75.1
52.8
14.4
32.8
21.5
20,005
9,300
3,869
2,338
818
442
1,764
2,193
15Knicks
Knicks
103.1
1983-84
82
242.1
106.9
40.5
24.9
9.8
4.4
41.3
83.4
49.5
0.6
2.0
28.5
23.7
30.6
77.5
55.2
13.3
27.2
19.4
19,855
8,763
3,318
2,041
803
360
1,587
2,281
16Knicks
Knicks
103.3
2003-04
82
242.4
92.0
42.6
20.7
7.4
4.8
35.1
79.4
44.2
5.0
13.6
36.4
16.8
21.1
79.3
51.8
11.6
31.0
15.7
19,880
7,542
3,493
1,695
608
391
1,289
1,897
17Knicks
Knicks
103.5
1995-96
82
241.8
97.2
40.0
22.2
7.9
4.6
36.6
77.8
47.1
5.9
15.7
37.7
18.0
23.8
75.7
55.0
10.1
29.9
15.5
19,830
7,971
3,278
1,822
645
377
1,272
1,864
18Knicks
Knicks
103.8
1994-95
82
241.2
98.2
41.5
25.1
7.2
4.7
36.4
78.0
46.7
6.5
17.6
36.8
18.9
25.8
73.4
55.0
11.3
30.2
15.9
19,780
8,054
3,402
2,055
591
387
1,305
2,102
19Knicks
Knicks
104.2
1991-92
82
242.1
101.6
44.8
26.0
7.7
4.7
40.4
84.7
47.7
2.5
7.5
32.5
18.3
25.0
73.4
53.1
14.5
30.4
15.1
19,855
8,328
3,674
2,130
634
382
1,242
1,905
20Knicks
Knicks
104.4
1980-81
82
241.8
107.9
40.8
24.1
10.5
3.8
42.7
88.5
48.3
0.7
2.9
23.7
21.7
29.1
74.7
53.3
13.9
26.9
17.8
19,830
8,849
3,342
1,976
861
314
1,461
1,917
21Knicks
Knicks
105.2
1985-86
82
241.5
98.7
39.6
22.9
8.7
3.8
39.5
85.8
46.0
1.0
2.9
34.3
18.7
27.3
68.6
50.5
13.2
26.5
17.5
19,805
8,094
3,251
1,877
714
308
1,438
2,213
22Knicks
Knicks
105.4
1978-79
82
241.2
107.7
44.3
25.9
8.5
4.8
44.8
92.1
48.7
18.0
25.7
70.0
52.0
14.6
29.6
19.6
19,780
8,830
3,630
2,121
699
397
1,605
2,154
23Knicks
Knicks
105.9
2001-02
82
241.5
91.6
40.7
21.0
6.8
3.5
34.4
79.5
43.2
5.8
16.4
35.3
17.1
21.8
78.7
51.4
10.7
30.0
14.5
19,805
7,514
3,334
1,720
558
288
1,192
1,800
24Knicks
Knicks
106.2
2002-03
82
242.1
95.9
39.2
22.0
7.1
3.1
36.2
82.0
44.1
7.4
19.3
38.3
16.1
19.8
81.5
52.8
10.3
29.0
14.0
19,855
7,860
3,218
1,800
579
255
1,149
1,888
25Knicks
Knicks
106.3
2012-13
82
240.6
100.0
40.6
19.3
8.2
3.6
36.5
81.6
44.8
10.9
28.9
37.6
16.0
21.1
75.9
55.0
10.9
29.7
12.0
19,730
8,196
3,326
1,579
672
294
988
1,650
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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29.3

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11.8

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6.5

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121.6

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116.1

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
26
9
.743
2
Knicks Knicks
23
12
.657
3.0
3
22
12
.647
3.5
4
21
15
.583
5.5
5
19
14
.576
6.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/9
@
9:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
6:00 PM
Wed
1/14
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
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19 - 14

130

Final

119

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
26
9
.743
2
23
12
.657
3.0
3
22
12
.647
3.5
4
21
15
.583
5.5
5
19
14
.576
6.0
6
20
16
.556
6.5
7
20
16
.556
6.5
8
20
17
.541
7.0
9
17
18
.486
9.0
10
17
20
.459
10.0
11
16
20
.444
10.5
12
12
23
.343
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.0
14
9
25
.265
16.5
15
6
30
.167
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
6
.833
2
25
10
.714
4.5
3
22
11
.667
6.5
4
23
12
.657
6.5
5
21
11
.656
7.0
6
23
13
.639
7.0
7
21
14
.600
8.5
8
19
17
.528
11.0
9
16
20
.444
14.0
10
15
20
.429
14.5
11
13
23
.361
17.0
12
12
22
.353
17.0
13
12
22
.353
17.0
14
8
28
.222
22.0
15
8
29
.216
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/4
@
105-106
Thu
12/4
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105-126
Thu
12/4
@
112-146
Thu
12/4
@
117-130
Thu
12/4
@
134-133

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM