League Average Defensive Rating Per Year For Past 12 Years

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Data note: Defensive Rating: team game data complete from 1984-85

	LEAGUE	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	NBA	106.4	2014-15	1,122	483.9	200.2	86.8	44.2	15.6	9.6	75.2	167.5	44.9	15.8	45.0	35.0	34.0	45.4	74.9	53.4	21.8	65.0	28.6	542,960	224,619	97,382	49,638	17,473	10,759	32,061	44,942
2	NBA	107.1	2015-16	1,230	483.6	205.3	87.5	44.6	15.7	9.9	76.5	169.1	45.2	17.0	48.2	35.4	35.4	46.7	75.7	54.1	20.8	66.7	28.8	594,850	252,572	107,645	54,831	19,303	12,193	35,383	49,854
3	NBA	109.5	2016-17	1,230	483.3	211.2	87.0	45.3	15.4	9.5	78.1	170.8	45.7	19.3	54.0	35.8	35.7	46.2	77.2	55.2	20.3	66.8	27.9	594,400	259,753	107,046	55,659	18,950	11,670	34,319	48,950
4	NBA	109.3	2017-18	1,230	482.8	212.7	87.0	46.5	15.4	9.6	79.2	172.1	46.0	21.0	58.0	36.2	33.3	43.4	76.7	55.6	19.4	67.6	28.5	593,850	261,580	107,050	57,162	18,983	11,845	35,082	48,837
5	NBA	111.0	2018-19	1,230	483.3	222.4	90.3	49.2	15.3	9.9	82.2	178.4	46.1	22.7	64.0	35.5	35.4	46.1	76.6	56.0	20.7	69.6	28.2	594,450	273,573	111,107	60,483	18,779	12,185	34,644	51,425
6	NBA	111.3	2019-20	1,059	483.5	223.6	89.7	48.8	15.3	9.8	81.7	177.6	46.0	24.4	68.2	35.8	35.7	46.2	77.3	56.5	20.2	69.5	29.1	512,070	236,788	94,957	51,649	16,200	10,378	30,802	44,004
7	NBA	113.0	2020-21	1,080	482.9	224.2	88.6	49.6	15.1	9.7	82.4	176.8	46.6	25.4	69.3	36.7	33.9	43.6	77.8	57.2	19.7	68.9	27.7	521,500	242,117	95,686	53,577	16,356	10,524	29,887	41,668
8	NBA	112.8	2021-22	1,230	482.7	221.2	88.9	49.3	15.3	9.4	81.2	176.2	46.1	24.9	70.4	35.4	33.9	43.7	77.5	56.6	20.7	68.2	27.5	593,750	272,115	109,347	60,636	18,772	11,594	33,857	48,306
9	NBA	115.6	2022-23	1,230	483.6	229.4	86.9	50.6	14.6	9.3	84.0	176.6	47.5	24.7	68.4	36.1	36.8	47.1	78.2	58.1	20.9	66.0	28.2	594,850	282,127	106,858	62,279	17,933	11,448	34,675	49,149
10	NBA	115.9	2023-24	1,230	482.7	228.4	87.1	53.3	14.9	10.3	84.3	177.8	47.4	25.7	70.2	36.6	34.1	43.4	78.4	58.0	21.1	66.0	27.2	593,750	280,960	107,112	65,610	18,386	12,650	33,469	46,074
11	NBA	115.4	2024-25	1,230	482.6	227.7	88.2	53.1	16.4	9.8	83.4	178.5	46.7	27.1	75.2	36.0	33.8	43.3	78.0	57.6	22.2	66.0	28.6	593,600	280,010	108,516	65,312	20,184	11,995	35,174	45,746
12	NBA	115.9	2025-26	1,230	482.5	231.2	87.5	53.5	16.8	9.7	83.9	178.2	47.1	26.6	74.0	36.0	36.8	47.0	78.3	58.1	22.8	64.8	29.0	593,500	284,395	107,673	65,782	20,713	11,907	35,695	48,870
13	NBA	113.9	2026-27	170	482.4	226.6	87.6	52.3	16.6	10.1	80.5	175.6	45.8	26.6	75.8	35.1	39.1	50.0	78.1	57.3	23.9	63.7	31.1	82,000	38,527	14,895	8,885	2,816	1,715	5,284	7,502

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.3

Wembanyama

29.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

13.5

Towns

13.3

Sabonis

12.6

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.0

Jokić

8.5

Mitchell

8.3

Young

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.3

Dunn

2.3

Barnes

BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

2.4

Turner

2.2

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

71.9

Curry

71.3

Spencer

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.7

120.4

120.0

119.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

106.1

107.6

108.6

108.8

109.0

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

11.2

11.0

9.2

8.2

8.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-11

1-10

1-9

2-8

3-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

759

Wembanyama

685.6

Dončić

583.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

734.5

Wembanyama

723.3

Dončić

610.3

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.9

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.4

Acuff

36.8

Wagner

36.4

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.11

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.62

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

9-3

7-3

9-4

8-4

7-4

Worst Record ATS

2-10

2-9

3-7

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	9	3	.750	1.0
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	2.0
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	3.0
5	Knicks	6	5	.545	3.5
6	Cavaliers	6	6	.500	4.0
7	Raptors	5	6	.455	4.5
8	Heat	5	6	.455	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.5
10	Magic	4	7	.364	5.5
11	Pacers	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	8	.333	6.0
13	Nets	3	8	.273	6.5
14	Bulls	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Bucks	1	11	.083	9.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	11	2	.846
2	Spurs	10	2	.833	0.5
3	Rockets	9	3	.750	1.5
4	Trail Blazers	8	3	.727	2.0
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	2.0
6	Warriors	8	4	.667	2.5
7	Thunder	8	4	.667	2.5
8	Mavericks	7	4	.636	3.0
9	Grizzlies	7	4	.636	3.0
10	Nuggets	6	4	.600	3.5
11	Suns	4	6	.400	5.5
12	Pelicans	4	8	.333	6.5
13	Clippers	2	8	.200	7.5
14	Kings	1	10	.091	9.0
15	Jazz	1	11	.083	9.5