lowest defensive rating by a team past 5 years

Between March 5, 2021 and March 5, 2026, the Boston Celtics have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 111.5 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
111.5
426
242.2
116.1
45.7
25.8
7.0
5.7
42.1
89.4
47.1
15.7
42.3
37.2
16.1
20.0
80.5
59.1
10.9
34.9
12.7
103,190
49,440
19,482
10,971
2,984
2,435
5,426
7,605
2Thunder
Thunder
112.2
428
241.4
115.0
44.3
24.9
8.7
5.2
42.3
90.4
46.8
12.9
36.0
35.8
17.4
21.8
79.8
57.5
10.3
33.9
13.2
103,320
49,222
18,940
10,639
3,716
2,244
5,663
8,275
3Heat
Heat
112.8
426
241.6
111.4
43.0
26.0
8.0
3.6
40.3
86.8
46.5
13.0
35.7
36.4
17.7
22.0
80.6
57.8
9.9
33.1
13.6
102,915
47,470
18,330
11,067
3,421
1,514
5,776
7,712
4Timberwolves
Timberwolves
112.8
426
241.5
115.5
43.7
26.2
8.3
5.5
41.8
88.0
47.5
13.7
37.1
37.0
18.1
23.6
76.8
58.7
10.4
33.3
14.5
102,890
49,209
18,618
11,152
3,547
2,355
6,191
8,637
5Warriors
Warriors
113.0
424
241.1
115.3
44.9
28.8
8.4
4.4
41.8
89.4
46.8
15.4
41.5
37.2
16.1
20.6
78.2
58.5
11.0
34.0
15.0
102,210
48,871
19,044
12,200
3,544
1,886
6,364
8,580
6Cavaliers
Cavaliers
113.0
427
241.3
113.6
43.5
26.6
7.6
4.5
41.7
87.3
47.8
13.1
36.0
36.4
17.0
22.1
77.1
58.5
10.4
33.0
13.8
103,030
48,495
18,562
11,368
3,265
1,921
5,907
7,778
7Grizzlies
Grizzlies
113.2
429
241.1
115.1
46.2
26.7
8.7
5.8
42.5
91.8
46.3
12.6
35.6
35.5
17.4
22.9
75.9
56.5
12.2
34.0
14.4
103,435
49,361
19,818
11,453
3,742
2,506
6,162
8,508
8Magic
Magic
113.4
424
241.2
108.4
43.1
23.8
7.8
5.0
39.4
86.7
45.4
11.2
33.4
33.7
18.3
23.6
77.8
55.8
10.3
32.8
14.3
102,260
45,958
18,275
10,096
3,315
2,140
6,075
8,404
9Knicks
Knicks
113.6
426
242.0
113.1
45.1
24.4
7.4
4.3
41.2
88.6
46.5
13.2
35.9
36.8
17.5
22.6
77.3
57.4
11.8
33.4
13.2
103,090
48,174
19,230
10,393
3,148
1,847
5,605
8,182
10Clippers
Clippers
113.6
423
241.1
112.6
43.2
24.5
8.0
4.6
41.1
86.1
47.7
12.7
33.7
37.7
17.8
22.0
80.7
58.8
9.7
33.5
14.1
101,995
47,644
18,267
10,353
3,372
1,964
5,944
7,948
11Suns
Suns
114.3
426
241.3
114.4
43.8
26.9
8.0
4.9
42.3
88.5
47.8
12.9
34.8
37.2
16.9
21.0
80.3
58.5
10.6
33.2
13.8
102,815
48,750
18,658
11,467
3,390
2,080
5,899
8,283
12Bucks
Bucks
114.4
425
241.3
116.4
45.3
25.5
7.2
4.5
42.5
88.6
48.0
14.4
38.1
37.7
17.0
22.4
76.0
59.1
9.6
35.6
13.8
102,550
49,452
19,236
10,826
3,048
1,933
5,853
7,818
1376ers
76ers
114.4
426
241.9
112.9
42.0
24.3
8.5
5.3
40.6
86.9
46.7
12.3
33.8
36.3
19.4
24.0
81.0
57.9
10.0
32.0
13.1
103,065
48,082
17,891
10,336
3,630
2,255
5,578
8,487
14Lakers
Lakers
114.8
424
241.8
114.6
43.3
25.8
7.5
4.8
42.0
86.9
48.3
11.9
33.2
35.8
18.8
24.5
76.6
58.7
9.4
34.0
14.3
102,535
48,608
18,377
10,932
3,182
2,043
6,076
7,629
15Nuggets
Nuggets
114.9
426
241.5
116.5
44.2
28.9
7.4
4.6
43.5
87.8
49.5
12.3
33.1
37.3
17.2
22.1
78.0
59.7
10.3
34.0
13.8
102,890
49,639
18,848
12,322
3,171
1,950
5,876
7,952
16Raptors
Raptors
115.0
425
241.6
111.5
43.7
26.0
8.6
4.8
41.5
90.5
45.9
11.7
33.7
34.6
16.9
21.9
76.9
55.7
12.0
31.7
13.4
102,675
47,405
18,552
11,045
3,645
2,020
5,686
8,500
17Mavericks
Mavericks
115.0
427
241.2
113.5
42.5
24.3
6.9
4.6
41.3
87.1
47.4
13.4
37.1
36.2
17.5
23.1
76.0
58.3
9.4
33.1
13.0
103,005
48,471
18,149
10,369
2,951
1,954
5,558
8,092
18Bulls
Bulls
115.4
428
241.7
113.4
43.9
26.2
7.5
4.6
42.2
88.9
47.5
12.4
34.1
36.4
16.5
20.6
80.0
57.9
9.7
34.2
13.6
103,445
48,525
18,803
11,220
3,201
1,954
5,842
7,908
19Pistons
Pistons
115.6
424
241.2
110.7
43.7
24.8
7.7
4.9
40.6
88.3
46.0
11.4
32.9
34.7
18.1
23.5
77.2
56.1
11.2
32.6
14.9
102,260
46,941
18,549
10,536
3,275
2,093
6,331
9,066
20Pelicans
Pelicans
115.7
427
241.3
112.7
44.5
25.8
8.4
4.6
41.5
88.7
46.8
11.3
32.1
35.3
18.3
23.7
77.4
56.8
11.5
33.0
14.2
103,055
48,112
18,984
11,037
3,585
1,952
6,076
8,224
21Rockets
Rockets
115.8
426
241.4
112.4
45.7
23.8
7.8
4.8
41.2
89.8
45.9
12.3
35.4
34.9
17.7
23.7
74.5
56.1
12.5
33.2
14.9
102,840
47,882
19,473
10,146
3,328
2,066
6,358
8,455
22Nets
Nets
116.1
424
241.0
110.4
42.4
25.5
7.3
5.1
40.2
86.8
46.3
12.9
35.9
35.9
17.1
21.7
78.7
57.2
10.2
32.2
14.1
102,185
46,793
17,963
10,805
3,074
2,165
5,992
8,518
23Spurs
Spurs
116.2
429
241.6
113.6
44.4
27.8
7.5
5.2
42.5
91.0
46.7
12.1
34.6
35.0
16.5
21.5
76.9
56.6
10.9
33.5
14.0
103,635
48,741
19,064
11,925
3,206
2,237
5,986
7,785
24Hornets
Hornets
116.5
428
241.4
110.2
44.0
25.8
7.6
4.7
40.5
89.2
45.4
13.0
36.9
35.4
16.2
21.0
77.0
56.0
11.1
32.9
14.4
103,320
47,163
18,841
11,053
3,233
2,029
6,164
8,149
25Hawks
Hawks
116.7
427
241.4
117.1
44.3
26.8
8.0
4.7
43.0
91.0
47.3
12.9
35.4
36.5
18.1
22.7
79.7
58.0
11.1
33.2
13.5
103,080
49,989
18,921
11,452
3,424
2,005
5,749
8,084
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More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.9

Brown

Jaylen Brown

RPG

8.2

Queta

Neemias Queta

APG

5.7

White

Derrick White
Team Rankings

ORTG

120.5

2nd

DRTG

112.8

6th

NETRTG

7.7

2nd

3P%

36.4

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
Celtics Celtics
41
21
.661
5.0
3
40
23
.635
6.5
4
39
24
.619
7.5
5
35
26
.574
10.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/6
@
7:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
1:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
8:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
9:30 PM
Sat
3/14
@
6:00 PM
Last Game
CHA Hornets

32 - 31

118

Final

89

BOS Celtics

41 - 21

Wed 4 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
41
21
.661
5.0
3
40
23
.635
6.5
4
39
24
.619
7.5
5
35
26
.574
10.5
6
34
28
.548
12.0
7
32
28
.533
13.0
8
33
29
.532
13.0
9
32
31
.508
14.5
10
32
31
.508
14.5
11
26
35
.426
19.5
12
25
37
.403
21.0
13
16
45
.262
29.5
14
15
46
.246
30.5
15
15
47
.242
31.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
49
15
.766
2
44
17
.721
3.5
3
38
22
.633
9.0
4
39
23
.629
9.0
5
38
24
.613
10.0
6
37
24
.607
10.5
7
35
26
.574
12.5
8
31
30
.508
16.5
9
30
31
.492
17.5
10
30
33
.476
18.5
11
23
38
.377
24.5
12
21
40
.344
26.5
13
19
44
.302
29.5
14
18
44
.290
30.0
15
14
49
.222
34.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/30
@
114-124
Fri
1/30
@
131-114
Fri
1/30
@
107-111
Sat
1/31
@
79-107
Sat
1/31
@
112-116

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/5
@
8:00 PM