nba best defensive ratings team since march 15

Since March 15, 2026, the Minnesota Timberwolves have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 105.8 rating.

	TEAM	DRTG	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	Timberwolves	105.8	7	243.6	109.9	46.7	25.0	9.3	7.0	39.7	90.3	44.0	12.1	34.4	35.3	18.3	24.0	76.2	54.5	12.9	33.9	17.0	1,705	769	327	175	65	49	119	133
2	Thunder	106.3	7	240.0	120.7	48.3	26.1	9.7	6.0	44.3	91.4	48.4	13.3	36.7	36.2	18.9	23.6	80.0	59.3	11.7	36.6	11.9	1,680	845	338	183	68	42	83	124
3	Trail Blazers	106.4	8	240.0	115.1	48.5	27.3	7.5	6.4	40.0	87.6	45.6	14.3	40.1	35.5	20.9	27.8	75.2	57.7	14.6	33.9	18.6	1,920	921	388	218	60	51	149	153
4	Spurs	106.8	7	240.0	124.6	50.7	32.3	6.9	6.1	46.0	92.1	49.9	14.7	39.6	37.2	17.9	21.7	82.2	61.2	12.6	38.1	12.6	1,680	872	355	226	48	43	88	113
5	Hornets	108.0	6	240.0	125.3	48.5	27.2	7.2	3.2	43.8	88.2	49.7	19.3	47.0	41.1	18.3	23.3	78.6	63.7	13.0	35.5	16.0	1,440	752	291	163	43	19	96	123
6	Pistons	109.0	8	243.1	118.8	44.6	30.1	9.9	5.6	44.9	89.4	50.2	10.0	27.1	36.9	19.0	24.3	78.4	59.3	12.3	32.4	14.4	1,945	950	357	241	79	45	115	168
7	Celtics	111.5	6	240.0	112.8	48.7	23.3	6.2	2.7	38.8	86.3	45.0	13.8	38.3	36.1	21.3	24.3	87.7	58.1	12.2	36.5	13.8	1,440	677	292	140	37	16	83	115
8	Hawks	113.8	8	243.1	122.6	42.9	30.5	9.3	4.1	45.0	92.8	48.5	15.8	42.4	37.2	16.9	21.0	80.4	60.1	12.3	30.6	13.6	1,945	981	343	244	74	33	109	150
9	Lakers	114.4	7	240.0	118.0	40.3	23.4	9.9	5.4	41.6	80.9	51.4	10.4	29.6	35.3	24.4	32.9	74.3	61.9	9.4	30.9	13.3	1,680	826	282	164	69	38	93	134
10	Rockets	114.7	7	243.6	114.1	47.0	28.0	8.3	5.1	43.0	88.1	48.8	11.1	32.3	34.5	17.0	22.3	76.3	58.3	14.0	33.0	17.3	1,705	799	329	196	58	36	121	115
11	Clippers	115.1	7	243.6	117.6	40.1	25.1	10.3	5.9	43.4	86.0	50.5	13.9	34.4	40.2	16.9	22.3	75.6	61.4	10.1	30.0	13.3	1,705	823	281	176	72	41	93	134
12	Suns	115.1	7	240.0	114.0	43.4	26.0	8.9	4.6	41.3	91.7	45.0	14.9	41.7	35.6	16.6	22.1	74.8	56.2	13.1	30.3	11.4	1,680	798	304	182	62	32	80	142
13	Knicks	115.4	6	240.0	118.0	43.0	28.3	8.5	3.7	44.2	86.8	50.9	12.8	32.7	39.3	16.8	19.7	85.6	61.8	12.5	30.5	13.5	1,440	708	258	170	51	22	81	93
14	Pelicans	115.9	7	240.0	113.4	42.3	27.7	9.1	6.4	42.3	88.9	47.6	11.9	33.3	35.6	17.0	22.7	74.8	57.4	11.4	30.9	13.4	1,680	794	296	194	64	45	94	125
15	Nets	116.6	7	240.0	100.7	35.4	23.4	10.4	4.0	36.3	85.1	42.6	11.1	34.4	32.4	17.0	22.1	76.8	53.1	9.4	26.0	16.4	1,680	705	248	164	73	28	115	190
16	76ers	117.1	7	240.0	121.1	46.9	26.9	8.1	6.7	45.1	94.9	47.6	13.4	36.6	36.7	17.4	21.7	80.3	58.0	12.0	34.9	12.4	1,680	848	328	188	57	47	87	154
17	Raptors	117.6	7	240.0	118.1	41.1	33.0	8.6	6.1	45.0	87.6	51.4	11.6	30.6	37.9	16.6	23.6	70.3	60.3	11.1	30.0	14.7	1,680	827	288	231	60	43	103	159
18	Warriors	118.1	8	243.1	114.9	39.6	27.9	10.1	3.9	41.1	84.4	48.7	13.1	38.3	34.3	19.5	25.1	77.6	60.2	11.4	28.3	19.8	1,945	919	317	223	81	31	158	157
19	Nuggets	118.2	7	240.0	127.6	46.3	33.9	4.3	2.7	45.7	88.4	51.7	16.0	37.6	42.6	20.1	26.0	77.5	63.9	9.1	37.1	12.6	1,680	893	324	237	30	19	88	150
20	Bulls	119.1	7	240.0	122.4	46.1	27.4	8.0	5.4	43.6	91.4	47.7	14.4	41.1	35.1	20.9	27.0	77.2	59.3	10.1	36.0	16.7	1,680	857	323	192	56	38	117	147
21	Cavaliers	121.0	7	240.0	122.4	44.6	28.4	6.4	3.4	43.6	87.4	49.8	13.9	37.9	36.6	21.4	27.4	78.1	61.5	10.1	34.4	12.1	1,680	857	312	199	45	24	85	144
22	Mavericks	121.6	7	247.1	122.6	41.4	29.3	9.1	4.4	45.0	92.0	48.9	12.6	32.3	38.9	20.0	26.1	76.5	59.2	10.3	31.1	14.1	1,730	858	290	205	64	31	99	138
23	Jazz	122.9	8	240.0	117.6	42.0	29.3	9.8	5.3	43.5	91.3	47.7	11.4	35.5	32.0	19.3	26.0	74.0	57.3	11.3	30.8	15.1	1,920	941	336	234	78	42	121	160
24	Grizzlies	123.3	8	240.0	110.5	37.1	25.1	10.5	3.9	39.6	90.9	43.6	14.4	43.1	33.3	16.9	21.0	80.4	55.2	8.9	28.3	13.8	1,920	884	297	201	84	31	110	168
25	Magic	125.0	7	240.0	116.1	37.9	24.3	7.1	2.3	40.1	88.0	45.6	13.6	38.9	34.9	22.3	25.9	86.2	58.4	10.1	27.7	12.6	1,680	813	265	170	50	16	88	143

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More Timberwolves Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.5

Edwards

RPG

11.5

Gobert

APG

5.1

Randle

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.7

12th

DRTG

113.2

6th

NETRTG

3.5

10th

3P%

36.9

5th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Lakers	48	26	.649	10.0
4	Nuggets	47	28	.627	11.5
5	Timberwolves	45	29	.608	13.0
6	Rockets	44	29	.603	13.5
7	Suns	41	33	.554	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Thu 4/2	MIN	@	DET	7:00 PM
Fri 4/3	MIN	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sun 4/5	CHA	@	MIN	7:00 PM
Tue 4/7	MIN	@	IND	7:00 PM

Last Game

Pistons

54 - 20

109

Final

Timberwolves

45 - 29

Sat 28 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

31.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.8

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.8

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

9.2

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Thompson

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.7

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.1

Duren

67.7

Ayton

67.5

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.0

120.2

119.7

119.2

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.5

111.0

112.6

113.1

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

8.2

8.0

7.6

6.7

4.7

Tank Leaderboard

16-58

17-57

17-56

19-56

21-54

24-50

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,681.6

Jokić

3,597.7

Dončić

3,244.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,923

Jokić

3,807.5

Dončić

3,436.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

35.9

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

46-28

45-28-1

43-31

42-31

43-32

43-31

Worst Record ATS

30-43

31-44

31-43

31-42

32-42

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	54	20	.730
2	Celtics	49	24	.671	4.5
3	Knicks	48	26	.649	6.0
4	Cavaliers	46	28	.622	8.0
5	Raptors	41	32	.562	12.5
6	Hawks	42	33	.560	12.5
7	76ers	41	33	.554	13.0
8	Magic	39	34	.534	14.5
9	Heat	39	35	.527	15.0
10	Hornets	39	35	.527	15.0
11	Bucks - e	29	44	.397	24.5
12	Bulls - e	29	45	.392	25.0
13	Wizards - e	17	56	.233	36.5
14	Nets - e	17	57	.230	37.0
15	Pacers - e	16	58	.216	38.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	58	16	.784
2	Spurs - x	56	18	.757	2.0
3	Lakers	48	26	.649	10.0
4	Nuggets	47	28	.627	11.5
5	Timberwolves	45	29	.608	13.0
6	Rockets	44	29	.603	13.5
7	Suns	41	33	.554	17.0
8	Clippers	38	36	.514	20.0
9	Trail Blazers	37	38	.493	21.5
10	Warriors	36	38	.486	22.0
11	Grizzlies - e	25	49	.338	33.0
12	Pelicans - e	25	50	.333	33.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	50	.324	34.0
14	Jazz - e	21	54	.280	37.5
15	Kings - e	19	56	.253	39.5