lowest drtg in the playoffs for a team 2023

The New York Knicks had the lowest defensive rating by a team in the 2023 playoffs, with a 108.5 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Knicks
Knicks
108.5
2022-23
11
240.0
100.1
45.4
18.7
7.0
4.5
35.3
81.5
43.3
9.5
32.7
29.2
20.0
26.8
74.6
53.7
12.9
32.5
14.6
2,640
1,101
499
206
77
49
161
214
2Cavaliers
Cavaliers
109.3
2022-23
5
240.0
94.2
37.2
22.0
6.8
4.0
35.2
78.4
44.9
10.0
30.6
32.7
13.8
18.6
74.2
54.4
9.2
28.0
15.8
1,200
471
186
110
34
20
79
102
3Nuggets
Nuggets
110.8
2022-23
20
241.3
113.5
44.8
25.8
6.9
4.2
42.3
86.0
49.2
11.3
30.0
37.5
17.7
22.1
80.1
59.3
10.1
34.7
11.6
4,825
2,269
895
515
137
84
232
385
4Lakers
Lakers
111.3
2022-23
16
241.6
112.3
44.6
24.9
6.8
6.4
41.1
87.1
47.1
10.1
30.3
33.5
20.1
24.8
80.9
57.3
9.1
35.6
11.9
3,865
1,797
714
399
109
102
191
279
5Grizzlies
Grizzlies
111.4
2022-23
6
244.2
104.7
46.5
23.3
6.7
3.5
38.3
95.3
40.2
12.0
38.5
31.2
16.0
19.2
83.5
50.4
13.2
33.3
13.0
1,465
628
279
140
40
21
78
123
6Warriors
Warriors
112.1
2022-23
13
240.0
113.1
47.1
28.2
7.2
4.6
41.9
93.6
44.8
14.5
42.5
34.0
14.8
19.7
75.0
55.3
12.5
34.5
14.4
3,120
1,470
612
366
94
60
187
298
7Heat
Heat
112.5
2022-23
23
241.1
108.3
40.3
23.6
7.0
3.6
39.7
86.8
45.8
12.8
33.7
38.0
16.1
19.8
81.3
56.7
9.2
31.0
11.7
5,545
2,492
926
542
161
82
269
462
8Kings
Kings
112.8
2022-23
7
240.0
113.7
47.7
22.0
7.7
4.3
41.0
95.6
42.9
12.1
39.7
30.6
19.6
25.7
76.1
53.2
14.0
33.7
14.1
1,680
796
334
154
54
30
99
158
976ers
76ers
112.8
2022-23
11
242.3
102.5
43.0
19.1
7.6
5.3
36.7
84.0
43.7
12.2
33.9
35.9
16.9
19.1
88.6
55.5
10.0
33.0
12.4
2,665
1,128
473
210
84
58
136
206
10Celtics
Celtics
113.7
2022-23
20
241.3
112.0
43.1
24.2
6.0
6.4
40.9
85.5
47.8
14.1
38.7
36.4
16.2
20.0
81.0
59.4
9.5
33.6
12.4
4,825
2,239
861
483
120
127
248
343
11Nets
Nets
115.6
2022-23
4
240.0
92.5
35.0
22.3
5.3
3.8
34.0
77.3
44.0
11.3
34.5
32.6
13.3
18.3
72.6
54.2
5.8
29.3
12.3
960
370
140
89
21
15
49
62
12Timberwolves
Timberwolves
118.9
2022-23
5
245.0
105.4
39.2
22.6
6.6
4.8
37.8
82.6
45.8
11.2
32.2
34.8
18.6
24.2
76.9
56.5
8.4
30.8
12.8
1,225
527
196
113
33
24
64
108
13Bucks
Bucks
118.9
2022-23
5
245.0
118.8
44.4
26.8
6.6
3.6
44.0
92.6
47.5
15.6
41.2
37.9
15.2
21.4
71.0
58.2
10.2
34.2
14.4
1,225
594
222
134
33
18
72
94
14Suns
Suns
119.4
2022-23
11
240.0
114.2
40.0
24.5
6.3
5.6
43.1
86.8
49.6
9.4
25.8
36.3
18.6
23.4
79.8
58.8
9.2
30.8
12.1
2,640
1,256
440
270
69
62
133
242
15Hawks
Hawks
120.3
2022-23
6
240.0
115.8
43.8
24.5
7.7
4.8
44.0
96.3
45.7
14.0
37.3
37.5
13.8
17.0
81.4
55.8
12.2
31.7
12.8
1,440
695
263
147
46
29
77
98
16Clippers
Clippers
123.6
2022-23
5
240.0
115.6
40.0
21.6
6.6
4.2
40.8
88.6
46.0
12.2
33.8
36.1
21.8
26.4
82.6
57.7
11.8
28.2
14.0
1,200
578
200
108
33
21
70
115
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

More Knicks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.2

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

RPG

11.9

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

APG

6.5

Brunson

Jalen Brunson
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

3rd

DRTG

112.8

7th

NETRTG

6.4

5th

3P%

37.3

4th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
45
18
.714
2
43
21
.672
2.5
3
Knicks Knicks
41
24
.631
5.0
4
39
25
.609
6.5
5
36
27
.571
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/9
@
10:00 PM
Wed
3/11
@
9:00 PM
Fri
3/13
@
7:30 PM
Sun
3/15
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
NYK Knicks

41 - 24

97

Final

110

LAL Lakers

39 - 25

Sun 8 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
18
.714
2
43
21
.672
2.5
3
41
24
.631
5.0
4
39
25
.609
6.5
5
36
27
.571
9.0
6
35
28
.556
10.0
7
36
29
.554
10.0
8
34
29
.540
11.0
9
33
31
.516
12.5
10
32
33
.492
14.0
11
27
36
.429
18.0
12
26
38
.406
19.5
13
16
47
.254
29.0
14
16
47
.254
29.0
15
15
49
.234
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
50
15
.769
2
47
17
.734
2.5
3
40
24
.625
9.5
4
39
24
.619
10.0
5
39
25
.609
10.5
6
39
25
.609
10.5
7
37
27
.578
12.5
8
32
31
.508
17.0
9
31
32
.492
18.0
10
31
34
.477
19.0
11
23
39
.371
25.5
12
21
43
.328
28.5
13
21
45
.318
29.5
14
19
45
.297
30.5
15
15
50
.231
35.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
2/3
@
129-125
Tue
2/3
@
124-91
Wed
2/4
@
126-117
Wed
2/4
@
98-118
Wed
2/4
@
119-121

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/9
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
9:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
10:00 PM