nba best team defense rating in 1996

The Chicago Bulls had the lowest defensive rating by a team in 1995-96, with a 101.8 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Bulls
Bulls
101.8
1995-96
82
240.6
105.2
44.6
24.8
9.1
4.2
40.2
84.0
47.8
6.6
16.5
40.3
18.2
24.4
74.6
55.5
15.2
29.4
14.3
19,730
8,625
3,658
2,033
745
345
1,175
1,807
2SuperSonics
SuperSonics
102.1
1995-96
82
242.4
104.5
41.5
24.4
10.8
4.8
37.5
78.1
48.0
7.1
19.5
36.4
22.5
29.6
76.0
57.4
11.6
29.9
17.6
19,880
8,572
3,403
1,999
882
393
1,441
1,967
3Spurs
Spurs
103.5
1995-96
82
241.2
103.4
43.0
24.9
7.9
6.5
38.4
80.5
47.7
6.3
16.1
39.2
20.3
27.6
73.6
55.8
11.4
31.5
14.6
19,780
8,477
3,523
2,044
645
536
1,195
1,820
4Knicks
Knicks
103.5
1995-96
82
241.8
97.2
40.0
22.2
7.9
4.6
36.6
77.8
47.1
5.9
15.7
37.7
18.0
23.8
75.7
55.0
10.1
29.9
15.5
19,830
7,971
3,278
1,822
645
377
1,272
1,864
5Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
103.5
1995-96
82
242.7
99.3
45.6
21.5
7.2
5.1
37.4
81.6
45.8
5.9
16.6
35.3
18.7
28.3
66.2
52.8
14.1
31.4
16.8
19,905
8,145
3,737
1,760
594
417
1,377
1,859
6Heat
Heat
103.8
1995-96
82
241.2
96.5
42.6
21.4
7.0
5.4
35.4
77.4
45.7
6.7
17.8
37.9
18.9
26.7
71.0
54.1
12.2
30.4
17.0
19,780
7,909
3,494
1,752
574
439
1,394
2,158
7Pistons
Pistons
105.1
1995-96
82
241.8
95.4
40.5
19.6
6.2
4.3
34.3
74.7
45.9
6.6
16.5
40.4
20.2
26.9
75.1
55.1
10.8
29.8
14.8
19,830
7,822
3,324
1,610
506
352
1,215
1,953
8Jazz
Jazz
106.1
1995-96
82
241.2
102.5
41.0
26.1
8.1
5.1
38.2
78.3
48.8
4.6
12.4
37.2
21.6
28.1
76.8
56.6
12.1
28.9
14.8
19,780
8,404
3,366
2,139
667
418
1,215
2,046
9Nets
Nets
106.5
1995-96
82
242.7
93.7
47.0
21.4
7.6
7.0
35.1
82.3
42.7
3.0
9.1
33.5
20.4
27.4
74.5
49.7
16.5
30.5
16.8
19,905
7,684
3,853
1,752
627
571
1,375
1,880
10Lakers
Lakers
106.6
1995-96
82
240.0
102.9
40.2
25.4
8.8
6.3
39.2
81.8
48.0
5.8
16.6
35.1
18.6
25.0
74.6
55.5
12.1
28.1
14.2
19,680
8,438
3,298
2,080
722
516
1,163
1,702
11Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.7
1995-96
82
241.8
91.1
35.6
22.2
8.2
4.1
33.7
73.1
46.0
7.3
19.3
37.7
16.5
21.6
76.3
55.1
10.6
25.1
13.1
19,830
7,473
2,922
1,818
674
340
1,073
1,685
12Magic
Magic
106.9
1995-96
82
242.1
104.5
41.1
25.4
8.1
5.0
39.1
81.0
48.2
7.6
20.1
37.8
18.8
27.2
69.1
56.2
11.8
29.3
14.1
19,855
8,571
3,367
2,080
663
406
1,160
1,709
13Pacers
Pacers
107.2
1995-96
82
240.9
99.3
39.9
23.4
7.1
3.9
36.3
75.7
48.0
4.4
11.9
37.3
22.2
29.5
75.5
56.0
12.3
27.6
16.3
19,755
8,144
3,272
1,917
579
323
1,335
2,031
14Rockets
Rockets
107.4
1995-96
82
241.5
102.5
41.1
24.2
7.9
5.8
37.5
81.0
46.4
7.8
21.5
36.2
19.6
25.7
76.5
55.5
11.2
29.9
15.2
19,805
8,404
3,374
1,982
645
476
1,245
1,753
15Bullets
Bullets
107.6
1995-96
82
241.5
102.5
39.7
22.1
7.2
6.2
39.0
80.7
48.4
6.0
14.8
40.7
18.4
25.3
72.8
55.8
11.3
28.4
16.2
19,805
8,408
3,257
1,815
592
506
1,327
1,981
16Hawks
Hawks
108.0
1995-96
82
240.6
98.3
40.6
19.6
9.4
3.9
36.4
81.3
44.8
6.9
19.5
35.5
18.6
24.5
75.7
53.4
14.4
26.2
15.0
19,730
8,059
3,330
1,609
771
319
1,228
1,714
17Nuggets
Nuggets
108.1
1995-96
82
241.8
97.7
43.2
22.6
6.4
7.3
36.6
81.2
45.1
4.8
14.0
34.6
19.7
26.5
74.3
52.6
12.9
30.3
15.4
19,830
8,013
3,544
1,851
521
597
1,265
1,882
18Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.5
1995-96
82
242.4
89.8
38.1
20.8
8.9
4.1
33.8
79.1
42.8
4.5
13.8
32.9
17.6
24.4
72.4
50.0
11.7
26.5
16.4
19,880
7,362
3,127
1,706
728
333
1,347
1,852
19Kings
Kings
109.1
1995-96
82
240.9
99.5
42.2
22.3
7.8
5.3
36.2
79.2
45.7
5.6
14.6
38.7
21.5
29.4
73.1
54.0
13.6
28.6
17.6
19,755
8,163
3,459
1,829
643
436
1,442
2,131
20Timberwolves
Timberwolves
109.8
1995-96
82
241.2
97.9
39.7
22.8
7.9
5.9
36.3
79.0
45.9
3.4
10.5
32.6
21.9
28.2
77.7
53.5
12.0
27.7
17.4
19,780
8,024
3,256
1,867
650
481
1,426
1,994
21Warriors
Warriors
109.9
1995-96
82
240.9
101.6
42.2
23.0
8.6
5.7
37.3
81.7
45.6
5.5
14.6
37.3
21.6
28.5
75.9
53.9
14.3
27.9
16.4
19,755
8,334
3,458
1,889
706
470
1,343
1,835
22Celtics
Celtics
109.9
1995-96
82
242.7
103.6
42.4
21.9
8.0
5.0
38.6
84.7
45.6
6.6
17.7
37.1
19.9
27.9
71.4
53.4
12.8
29.6
15.9
19,905
8,495
3,477
1,792
653
406
1,302
2,041
23Suns
Suns
110.0
1995-96
82
243.4
104.3
42.8
24.4
7.6
4.0
38.5
81.4
47.3
4.0
12.0
33.2
23.3
30.1
77.1
55.1
12.3
30.5
14.7
19,955
8,552
3,510
2,001
623
331
1,207
1,776
24Clippers
Clippers
110.3
1995-96
82
240.6
99.4
38.6
20.4
8.6
5.0
38.1
80.7
47.2
6.2
16.8
37.0
17.0
24.2
70.2
54.4
11.9
26.7
16.5
19,730
8,153
3,169
1,672
703
411
1,355
2,008
25Mavericks
Mavericks
111.2
1995-96
82
243.0
102.5
46.2
23.3
7.8
4.2
38.1
90.6
42.0
9.0
24.9
36.0
17.4
24.1
72.2
50.7
17.2
29.0
15.5
19,930
8,409
3,787
1,913
642
342
1,270
1,836
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Bulls Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

18.6

White

Coby White

RPG

9.0

Vučević

Nikola Vučević

APG

8.8

Giddey

Josh Giddey
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.6

20th

DRTG

118.3

26th

NETRTG

-3.8

24th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
Bulls Bulls
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
8:00 PM
Sat
2/21
@
8:00 PM
Sun
2/22
@
8:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
8:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

24 - 31

105

Final

124

BOS Celtics

35 - 19

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/16
@
106-99
Fri
1/16
@
78-121
Fri
1/16
@
120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
Fri
1/16
@
116-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM