most defensive rating by a team in a game

The Washington Wizards have the worst defensive rating by a team in a game, with a 165.9 rating against the Pacers on March 27.

Interpreted as:
most defensive rating by a team in a regular-season game
TEAMDRTGDATETMOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
1Wizards
Wizards
165.9
3/27/2025
WAS WAS
vs
IND IND
L
109-162
240
109
31
19
9
2
38
85
44.7
11
30
36.7
22
26
84.6
56.5
12
19
15
15
2Raptors
Raptors
162.8
3/13/1998
TOR TOR
@
LAC LAC
L
120-152
240
120
35
15
8
6
45
95
47.4
6
16
37.5
24
32
75.0
55.0
21
14
8
21
3Thunder
Thunder
159.3
12/2/2021
OKC OKC
@
MEM MEM
L
79-152
240
79
26
14
2
5
25
76
32.9
11
38
28.9
18
22
81.8
46.1
8
18
20
14
4Raptors
Raptors
156.7
3/27/2024
TOR TOR
vs
NYK NYK
L
101-145
240
101
28
31
7
4
39
84
46.4
11
31
35.5
12
13
92.3
56.3
11
17
18
17
5Heat
Heat
156.1
1/25/2024
MIA MIA
vs
BOS BOS
L
110-143
240
110
31
25
7
1
42
94
44.7
16
42
38.1
10
13
76.9
55.2
11
20
5
12
6Lakers
Lakers
155.6
11/21/2014
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
L
106-140
240
106
33
24
3
4
44
85
51.8
5
13
38.5
13
21
61.9
56.2
13
20
10
24
7Wizards
Wizards
154.5
3/31/2008
WAS WAS
@
UTA UTA
L
87-129
240
87
23
16
6
4
30
68
44.1
5
16
31.3
22
27
81.5
54.5
9
14
16
18
8Wizards
Wizards
154.4
1/14/2009
WAS WAS
@
NYK NYK
L
122-128
240
122
29
15
4
5
46
77
59.7
10
14
71.4
20
23
87.0
70.0
12
17
14
25
9Hawks
Hawks
154.0
11/30/2019
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
L
111-158
240
111
29
26
5
2
38
89
42.7
15
46
32.6
20
25
80.0
55.5
8
21
14
23
10Kings
Kings
153.5
4/28/2021
SAC SAC
vs
UTA UTA
L
105-154
240
105
24
24
8
6
42
87
48.3
7
21
33.3
14
17
82.4
55.6
3
21
13
19
11Hornets
Hornets
153.4
1/10/2000
CHA CHA
@
MIL MIL
L
87-137
240
87
30
24
10
1
33
82
40.2
5
11
45.5
16
18
88.9
48.4
14
16
18
12
12Wizards
Wizards
152.7
4/3/2022
WAS WAS
@
BOS BOS
L
102-144
240
102
32
21
4
2
38
82
46.3
8
21
38.1
18
20
90.0
56.2
7
25
12
14
13Timberwolves
Timberwolves
152.7
3/16/2010
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
L
114-152
240
114
37
18
4
3
42
91
46.2
7
14
50.0
23
31
74.2
54.5
13
24
13
21
14Rockets
Rockets
152.4
2/1/2019
HOU HOU
@
DEN DEN
L
122-136
240
122
30
23
6
3
45
85
52.9
16
44
36.4
16
21
76.2
64.7
11
19
10
24
15Pelicans
Pelicans
152.3
12/1/2021
NOP NOP
vs
DAL DAL
L
107-139
240
107
32
22
10
1
40
89
44.9
13
37
35.1
14
16
87.5
55.7
16
16
16
12
16Kings
Kings
152.2
12/20/2023
SAC SAC
vs
BOS BOS
L
119-144
240
119
37
29
4
8
43
91
47.3
21
44
47.7
12
23
52.2
58.8
12
25
7
15
17Clippers
Clippers
151.9
12/23/2023
LAC LAC
vs
BOS BOS
L
108-145
240
108
34
25
4
4
41
89
46.1
11
34
32.4
15
15
100.0
56.5
9
25
11
24
18Hornets
Hornets
151.7
12/20/2023
CHA CHA
@
IND IND
L
113-144
240
113
37
23
6
0
45
95
47.4
8
31
25.8
15
19
78.9
54.7
16
21
12
18
19Spurs
Spurs
151.3
1/20/2023
SAS SAS
vs
LAC LAC
L
126-131
240
126
34
34
3
1
51
89
57.3
14
26
53.8
10
14
71.4
66.2
12
22
7
15
20Bucks
Bucks
151.1
4/1/2022
MIL MIL
vs
LAC LAC
L
119-153
240
119
38
30
6
5
50
94
53.2
8
25
32.0
11
18
61.1
58.4
13
25
15
19
21Raptors
Raptors
151.0
12/2/2009
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
L
115-146
240
115
29
25
5
3
42
82
51.2
10
16
62.5
21
34
61.8
59.3
8
21
9
24
22Cavaliers
Cavaliers
150.5
11/22/2019
CLE CLE
@
DAL DAL
L
101-143
240
101
34
23
3
3
37
86
43.0
12
29
41.4
15
17
88.2
54.0
8
26
10
15
2376ers
76ers
150.5
1/21/2025
PHI PHI
@
DEN DEN
L
109-144
240
109
25
34
7
4
44
96
45.8
15
38
39.5
6
8
75.0
54.8
8
17
10
20
24Nets
Nets
150.2
10/27/2025
BKN BKN
@
HOU HOU
L
109-137
240
109
37
22
3
0
41
86
47.7
15
40
37.5
12
18
66.7
58.0
15
22
14
24
25Jazz
Jazz
150.2
3/23/2024
UTA UTA
@
HOU HOU
L
119-147
240
119
40
24
2
4
40
89
44.9
11
37
29.7
28
33
84.8
57.5
12
28
10
11
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

19.1

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Alex Sarr

RPG

8.6

Sarr

Alex Sarr

APG

4.9

George

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.4

27th

DRTG

124.0

30th

NETRTG

-13.6

30th

3P%

36.9

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Bulls Bulls
10
15
.400
10.5
12
Hornets Hornets
8
18
.308
13.0
13
Nets Nets
7
18
.280
13.5
14
Pacers Pacers
6
20
.231
15.0
15
Wizards Wizards
4
20
.167
16.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
WAS WAS
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Sat
12/20
WAS WAS
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Sun
12/21
SAS SAS
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
WAS WAS
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Fri
12/26
TOR TOR
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Last Game
WAS Wizards

4 - 20

108

Final

89

IND Pacers

6 - 20

Sun 14 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
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
18
6
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
16
6
.727
6.0
4
Lakers Lakers
18
7
.720
5.5
5
Spurs Spurs
18
7
.720
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
17
9
.654
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
21
5
.808
2
Knicks Knicks
18
7
.720
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
16
11
.593
5.5
4
Celtics Celtics
15
11
.577
6.0
5
Magic Magic
15
11
.577
6.0
6
76ers 76ers
14
11
.560
6.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/14
MEM MEM
@
CLE CLE
100-108
Fri
11/14
TOR TOR
@
IND IND
129-111
Fri
11/14
OKC OKC
@
CHA CHA
109-96
Fri
11/14
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
123-112
Fri
11/14
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
119-95

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/16
SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Wed
12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Wed
12/17
MEM MEM
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
ATL ATL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
7:00 PM