lowest nba team defensive rating in 1990 playoffs

The Detroit Pistons had the best defensive rating by a team in the 1990 playoffs, with a 102.2 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
102.2
1989-90
20
241.3
101.8
43.7
21.1
6.7
4.5
38.6
81.9
47.1
3.1
8.4
36.9
21.6
28.7
75.1
53.8
14.0
29.8
15.1
4,825
2,035
874
421
134
90
302
502
2Spurs
Spurs
106.1
1989-90
10
247.5
117.0
48.3
30.4
8.5
6.2
47.9
95.3
50.3
0.5
2.9
17.2
20.7
29.5
70.2
54.0
15.6
32.7
16.8
2,475
1,170
483
304
85
62
168
277
3Bulls
Bulls
106.2
1989-90
16
240.0
101.9
40.1
22.8
8.6
4.3
38.1
81.4
46.9
2.7
8.9
30.3
22.9
30.2
76.0
53.8
13.1
27.1
14.4
3,840
1,630
642
365
138
69
230
409
4Suns
Suns
107.3
1989-90
16
240.0
108.1
43.9
23.0
6.7
4.9
39.7
83.3
47.7
2.3
7.2
31.3
26.5
33.6
79.0
55.2
12.3
31.6
15.5
3,840
1,730
703
368
107
79
248
372
5Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
108.0
1989-90
21
244.8
107.1
44.2
23.5
8.7
5.4
39.3
88.4
44.5
3.1
9.3
33.3
25.4
34.9
72.7
51.6
15.5
28.7
16.0
5,140
2,250
929
494
183
114
337
560
6Jazz
Jazz
109.5
1989-90
5
240.0
102.4
40.6
25.4
8.6
5.8
40.4
87.6
46.1
3.2
9.6
33.3
18.4
25.4
72.4
51.8
13.0
27.6
12.8
1,200
512
203
127
43
29
64
142
7Lakers
Lakers
110.0
1989-90
9
240.0
106.1
40.2
25.0
8.7
5.7
40.3
80.9
49.9
2.8
9.6
29.1
22.7
28.3
80.0
56.8
12.4
27.8
15.8
2,160
955
362
225
78
51
142
211
8Cavaliers
Cavaliers
111.3
1989-90
5
240.0
106.8
40.8
27.4
6.6
4.6
40.2
77.8
51.7
2.2
7.0
31.4
24.2
31.2
77.6
58.3
9.2
31.6
13.0
1,200
534
204
137
33
23
65
111
9Mavericks
Mavericks
112.8
1989-90
3
240.0
100.3
40.0
20.3
8.0
5.7
38.3
81.0
47.3
3.0
9.7
31.0
20.7
27.0
76.5
54.0
11.3
28.7
18.0
720
301
120
61
24
17
54
82
10Rockets
Rockets
114.0
1989-90
4
240.0
97.8
39.0
22.8
9.0
6.5
38.3
84.5
45.3
2.8
10.0
27.5
18.5
27.8
66.7
50.5
15.3
23.8
14.5
960
391
156
91
36
26
58
87
1176ers
76ers
115.0
1989-90
10
240.0
102.1
39.9
22.8
6.3
4.9
37.9
79.9
47.4
2.6
8.2
31.7
23.7
30.8
76.9
54.6
12.8
27.1
15.0
2,400
1,021
399
228
63
49
150
216
12Nuggets
Nuggets
116.1
1989-90
3
240.0
114.3
44.0
28.7
9.3
4.7
43.3
98.7
43.9
2.7
10.7
25.0
25.0
28.7
87.2
51.4
13.0
31.0
12.7
720
343
132
86
28
14
38
77
13Knicks
Knicks
116.6
1989-90
10
240.0
105.0
39.4
26.8
8.4
3.4
40.3
84.5
47.7
2.5
6.9
36.2
21.9
28.5
76.8
54.1
13.0
26.4
13.3
2,400
1,050
394
268
84
34
133
231
14Pacers
Pacers
117.4
1989-90
3
240.0
91.7
36.3
17.3
3.7
2.3
35.0
76.0
46.1
1.7
7.7
21.7
20.0
24.3
82.2
52.9
11.0
25.3
14.7
720
275
109
52
11
7
44
77
15Bucks
Bucks
117.4
1989-90
4
240.0
101.0
33.5
22.5
9.0
4.8
35.0
73.3
47.8
3.8
10.8
34.9
27.3
35.5
76.8
56.8
10.0
23.5
17.0
960
404
134
90
36
19
68
119
16Celtics
Celtics
118.4
1989-90
5
240.0
118.8
40.0
30.2
6.8
6.0
45.6
83.2
54.8
1.6
6.8
23.5
26.0
30.2
86.1
61.6
11.8
28.2
17.4
1,200
594
200
151
34
30
87
106
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

117.3

9th

DRTG

111.9

3rd

NETRTG

5.4

6th

3P%

35.4

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
ATL ATL
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Sat
12/20
CHA CHA
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
DET DET
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Last Game
MIL Bucks

10 - 15

112

Final

124

DET Pistons

19 - 5

Sat 6 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
1
.958
2
Lakers Lakers
17
6
.739
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
17
6
.739
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
16
7
.696
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
17
7
.708
2.0
3
Celtics Celtics
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Raptors Raptors
15
11
.577
5.0
6
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
5.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/10
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
100-102
Mon
11/10
IND IND
@
UTA UTA
128-152
Mon
11/10
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
122-108
Tue
11/11
ORL ORL
@
NYK NYK
124-107
Tue
11/11
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
113-124

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/10
PHX PHX
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Thu
12/11
LAC LAC
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Thu
12/11
POR POR
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM