Between January 23, 2026 and March 22, 2026, the New York Knicks had the lowest defensive rating by a team when their defensive rating was above 0.0 and their net rating was above 0.0, with a 107.8 rating.
| TEAM | DRTG | NETRTG | ORTG | 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 |  | Knicks | 107.8 | 11.2 | 119.0 | 28 | 242.7 | 116.0 | 46.6 | 28.9 | 8.2 | 3.6 | 43.1 | 89.1 | 48.4 | 13.8 | 37.5 | 36.9 | 16.0 | 20.6 | 78.0 | 59.1 | 12.0 | 34.6 | 13.9 | 6,795 | 3,248 | 1,305 | 809 | 229 | 102 | 390 | 540 |
| 2 |  | Thunder | 108.6 | 7.0 | 115.6 | 26 | 241.0 | 113.9 | 44.5 | 25.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 40.7 | 88.0 | 46.2 | 13.8 | 38.8 | 35.5 | 18.8 | 23.1 | 81.5 | 58.0 | 10.4 | 34.2 | 13.1 | 6,265 | 2,962 | 1,158 | 651 | 233 | 129 | 341 | 445 |
| 3 |  | Celtics | 109.2 | 8.0 | 117.2 | 28 | 241.8 | 110.1 | 48.7 | 25.6 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 40.7 | 90.6 | 44.9 | 14.6 | 42.2 | 34.6 | 14.1 | 17.3 | 81.8 | 56.1 | 13.0 | 35.7 | 12.4 | 6,770 | 3,082 | 1,363 | 718 | 180 | 134 | 348 | 478 |
| 4 |  | Spurs | 110.2 | 10.8 | 121.0 | 26 | 240.0 | 120.9 | 47.1 | 30.3 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 44.3 | 89.7 | 49.4 | 14.3 | 38.2 | 37.4 | 18.0 | 23.6 | 76.5 | 60.4 | 10.8 | 36.3 | 13.2 | 6,240 | 3,144 | 1,224 | 788 | 179 | 171 | 343 | 488 |
| 5 |  | Pistons | 110.5 | 8.8 | 119.3 | 28 | 240.9 | 117.6 | 45.1 | 27.7 | 10.6 | 5.8 | 43.6 | 90.2 | 48.4 | 10.2 | 30.0 | 33.9 | 20.1 | 25.8 | 78.0 | 57.9 | 13.2 | 31.9 | 13.5 | 6,745 | 3,293 | 1,263 | 775 | 296 | 161 | 377 | 600 |
| 6 |  | Hornets | 110.6 | 10.8 | 121.3 | 26 | 240.0 | 116.5 | 47.0 | 26.3 | 7.8 | 4.4 | 40.6 | 88.3 | 46.0 | 18.0 | 45.2 | 39.9 | 17.2 | 20.8 | 82.8 | 59.8 | 13.5 | 33.6 | 16.0 | 6,240 | 3,028 | 1,223 | 685 | 202 | 115 | 417 | 491 |
| 7 |  | Hawks | 110.7 | 6.4 | 117.1 | 25 | 240.0 | 118.3 | 45.9 | 28.9 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 43.8 | 92.6 | 47.2 | 13.9 | 38.2 | 36.4 | 16.9 | 21.8 | 77.5 | 57.9 | 12.2 | 33.7 | 13.6 | 6,000 | 2,958 | 1,148 | 723 | 233 | 116 | 339 | 466 |
| 8 |  | Heat | 112.0 | 6.7 | 118.8 | 26 | 240.0 | 122.0 | 49.0 | 28.8 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 43.5 | 93.5 | 46.5 | 13.4 | 38.8 | 34.6 | 21.7 | 27.2 | 79.7 | 57.8 | 13.3 | 35.7 | 13.0 | 6,240 | 3,172 | 1,275 | 748 | 230 | 109 | 339 | 504 |
| 9 |  | Magic | 112.4 | 2.1 | 114.5 | 27 | 242.8 | 114.7 | 42.1 | 26.5 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 40.4 | 88.3 | 45.8 | 13.0 | 37.1 | 34.9 | 20.9 | 25.5 | 82.1 | 57.7 | 9.7 | 32.4 | 13.1 | 6,555 | 3,097 | 1,136 | 715 | 253 | 122 | 354 | 555 |
| 10 |  | Cavaliers | 112.9 | 8.5 | 121.4 | 26 | 241.0 | 118.8 | 43.8 | 28.0 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 43.2 | 87.7 | 49.2 | 14.1 | 37.9 | 37.1 | 18.3 | 24.2 | 75.7 | 60.4 | 11.6 | 32.2 | 13.3 | 6,265 | 3,089 | 1,139 | 727 | 222 | 133 | 346 | 477 |
| 11 |  | Rockets | 113.0 | 1.1 | 114.1 | 28 | 240.9 | 109.4 | 46.6 | 24.8 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 41.1 | 87.3 | 47.2 | 10.8 | 30.7 | 35.3 | 16.3 | 21.2 | 77.1 | 56.7 | 13.6 | 33.0 | 15.9 | 6,745 | 3,064 | 1,304 | 694 | 248 | 165 | 446 | 497 |
| 12 |  | Timberwolves | 113.2 | 2.2 | 115.4 | 27 | 240.0 | 115.7 | 44.4 | 25.1 | 9.0 | 5.9 | 41.8 | 86.3 | 48.5 | 13.1 | 35.3 | 37.3 | 19.0 | 25.3 | 75.0 | 59.4 | 10.9 | 33.5 | 16.2 | 6,480 | 3,125 | 1,199 | 677 | 244 | 159 | 437 | 556 |
| 13 |  | Raptors | 113.4 | 1.4 | 114.8 | 24 | 240.0 | 112.7 | 41.0 | 27.2 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 41.3 | 85.8 | 48.2 | 10.8 | 31.0 | 35.0 | 19.2 | 24.6 | 78.1 | 58.3 | 10.3 | 30.6 | 13.8 | 5,760 | 2,705 | 983 | 652 | 214 | 131 | 330 | 484 |
| 14 |  | Pelicans | 114.5 | 2.8 | 117.3 | 26 | 241.0 | 116.9 | 45.2 | 26.2 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 41.9 | 89.5 | 46.9 | 12.3 | 34.4 | 35.7 | 20.8 | 26.3 | 79.1 | 57.9 | 12.2 | 33.0 | 13.6 | 6,265 | 3,039 | 1,176 | 682 | 230 | 162 | 354 | 510 |
| 15 |  | Lakers | 114.6 | 4.5 | 119.0 | 28 | 240.9 | 117.1 | 40.6 | 26.4 | 8.7 | 4.5 | 42.8 | 84.8 | 50.5 | 12.5 | 33.5 | 37.2 | 19.0 | 25.6 | 74.4 | 61.0 | 9.2 | 31.4 | 13.6 | 6,745 | 3,280 | 1,137 | 738 | 243 | 126 | 380 | 491 |
| 16 |  | Clippers | 115.0 | 3.5 | 118.5 | 27 | 240.9 | 115.5 | 40.9 | 24.1 | 9.4 | 5.0 | 41.9 | 83.7 | 50.0 | 11.0 | 30.1 | 36.5 | 20.7 | 26.3 | 78.9 | 60.6 | 9.4 | 31.4 | 13.4 | 6,505 | 3,118 | 1,104 | 650 | 254 | 134 | 363 | 504 |
| 17 |  | Nuggets | 115.8 | 4.2 | 120.0 | 27 | 243.7 | 120.4 | 45.1 | 29.0 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 42.3 | 86.8 | 48.7 | 13.8 | 35.9 | 38.4 | 22.1 | 27.9 | 79.0 | 60.8 | 9.6 | 35.5 | 13.6 | 6,580 | 3,250 | 1,219 | 782 | 187 | 100 | 367 | 509 |
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6.5
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
Hornets
Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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