nba best team defensive rating since the new year

Since January 1, 2026, the Detroit Pistons have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 108.0 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	Pistons	108.0	45	241.7	116.2	44.9	28.1	10.7	6.4	43.0	89.2	48.3	10.9	30.6	35.7	19.2	24.8	77.6	58.1	12.4	32.5	14.6	10,875	5,231	2,021	1,264	480	289	657	955
2	Thunder	108.4	43	241.7	116.3	43.9	25.0	9.0	5.5	41.8	88.3	47.3	13.5	38.0	35.5	19.2	23.7	81.0	58.9	9.8	34.1	12.5	10,395	5,000	1,889	1,075	389	238	536	774
3	Spurs	109.4	45	240.6	119.6	47.7	29.5	7.1	6.0	43.7	90.6	48.2	14.0	38.8	36.0	18.3	23.5	77.9	59.3	11.1	36.6	12.9	10,825	5,384	2,145	1,327	321	270	582	830
4	Hornets	110.7	45	240.0	116.8	47.5	26.4	7.0	4.2	41.2	88.5	46.5	17.4	44.5	39.1	17.2	20.8	82.6	59.8	13.3	34.2	15.2	10,800	5,258	2,137	1,187	313	191	683	856
5	Celtics	110.9	45	241.1	113.0	48.4	25.1	6.2	4.9	41.5	90.1	46.1	15.2	41.4	36.6	14.9	18.2	81.6	57.6	12.6	35.7	12.2	10,850	5,086	2,177	1,128	280	220	550	766
6	Hawks	110.9	43	240.6	118.1	44.9	29.6	9.8	4.6	43.4	92.7	46.9	14.8	40.0	37.0	16.4	21.3	77.2	57.9	11.5	33.4	13.3	10,345	5,078	1,932	1,273	420	198	573	825
7	Knicks	111.3	45	241.7	113.8	45.9	27.6	8.0	3.8	42.2	88.7	47.6	13.6	37.1	36.5	15.9	20.2	78.9	58.3	12.4	33.5	14.0	10,875	5,123	2,066	1,242	359	171	629	870
8	Timberwolves	112.5	43	240.6	116.7	44.9	25.7	8.9	6.0	42.7	88.6	48.2	13.4	36.4	36.9	17.9	24.1	74.1	58.8	11.0	33.8	15.3	10,345	5,018	1,930	1,104	383	259	656	888
9	Trail Blazers	112.6	44	240.0	114.7	46.7	25.5	8.3	6.0	41.0	89.5	45.8	14.8	43.0	34.4	17.9	23.8	75.3	57.4	14.1	32.5	17.3	10,560	5,048	2,053	1,120	364	262	762	798
10	Rockets	112.6	47	241.6	111.1	47.5	25.2	8.5	5.9	41.7	89.0	46.8	11.1	32.1	34.7	16.6	22.1	74.9	56.2	14.3	33.3	14.9	11,355	5,220	2,233	1,185	399	279	699	812
11	Raptors	113.3	42	241.2	115.1	41.4	29.6	9.1	5.3	42.7	87.8	48.6	11.0	31.4	35.1	18.8	24.4	76.9	58.4	10.9	30.5	13.3	10,130	4,835	1,737	1,242	381	222	558	860
12	Suns	113.7	44	241.1	111.1	42.9	24.5	8.9	4.1	40.4	90.2	44.7	15.5	42.8	36.1	15.0	19.5	76.7	56.3	12.8	30.0	13.4	10,610	4,890	1,887	1,079	391	180	588	874
13	Cavaliers	115.1	42	240.6	119.1	43.9	28.8	8.2	4.9	43.4	87.8	49.5	13.8	37.3	37.0	18.4	24.0	76.8	60.6	11.2	32.7	13.9	10,105	5,001	1,842	1,211	343	206	585	785
14	Clippers	115.1	45	241.1	114.8	40.6	23.7	9.4	5.1	41.3	83.6	49.4	11.6	31.8	36.5	20.5	25.3	81.1	60.6	9.5	31.1	13.6	10,850	5,165	1,825	1,066	421	230	612	805
15	Lakers	115.4	46	240.5	116.3	41.0	25.9	8.5	4.6	42.3	84.2	50.2	12.0	32.9	36.4	19.9	26.2	75.8	60.8	9.1	32.0	13.7	11,065	5,352	1,888	1,191	389	210	631	810
16	Heat	115.4	45	240.0	120.6	47.2	28.7	8.6	4.2	43.1	93.8	46.0	14.1	39.9	35.2	20.3	25.6	79.3	57.4	12.7	34.5	13.4	10,800	5,427	2,122	1,290	385	191	605	847
17	Magic	115.6	43	242.3	114.5	41.7	26.7	8.7	4.2	40.4	87.6	46.1	12.4	35.3	35.0	21.4	26.1	82.1	57.8	9.9	31.8	14.1	10,420	4,924	1,792	1,150	373	181	608	884
18	76ers	116.7	47	241.6	116.1	42.4	24.7	9.5	5.7	42.4	89.4	47.5	11.7	34.0	34.5	19.6	24.2	80.7	58.0	11.0	31.4	13.3	11,355	5,458	1,992	1,161	446	266	626	943
19	Warriors	116.8	43	241.7	114.2	41.8	29.7	10.0	4.1	41.7	89.9	46.4	15.8	45.2	35.0	15.0	19.2	78.2	58.1	11.3	30.5	15.4	10,395	4,911	1,798	1,276	430	176	661	815
20	Pelicans	116.9	43	240.6	114.4	43.9	25.7	8.7	6.2	41.8	89.2	46.9	11.7	32.9	35.4	19.2	24.6	77.8	57.2	11.8	32.1	14.2	10,345	4,919	1,887	1,104	375	265	610	824
21	Nuggets	117.0	45	243.3	119.0	43.3	28.5	6.6	3.9	41.8	86.7	48.2	14.3	36.6	39.1	21.0	26.5	79.3	60.5	9.0	34.2	12.5	10,950	5,353	1,947	1,281	297	176	564	857
22	Mavericks	117.9	43	241.2	113.4	44.8	25.1	7.3	4.4	41.7	89.7	46.5	10.7	31.0	34.6	19.3	26.0	74.1	56.1	10.6	34.1	14.3	10,370	4,878	1,925	1,080	314	188	615	729
23	Bulls	118.5	44	240.6	114.3	44.4	27.8	7.2	5.3	41.7	89.6	46.5	14.8	41.3	35.8	16.2	21.0	77.1	57.8	10.0	34.4	15.6	10,585	5,029	1,954	1,222	318	231	685	811
24	Pacers	120.2	43	240.6	114.6	40.8	30.4	7.4	4.1	42.4	88.8	47.8	14.3	37.9	37.6	15.4	19.9	77.6	58.7	8.6	32.2	14.7	10,345	4,927	1,753	1,309	317	178	630	853
25	Nets	120.4	47	241.6	103.7	38.9	24.7	8.3	4.4	37.0	84.2	44.0	12.4	36.8	33.8	17.2	22.3	77.1	55.1	10.3	28.7	16.0	11,355	4,876	1,830	1,161	390	205	751	1,018

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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.5

Cunningham

RPG

10.6

Duren

APG

9.9

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.6

10th

DRTG

109.5

2nd

NETRTG

8.1

3rd

3P%

35.4

20th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	57	21	.731
2	Celtics	52	25	.675	4.5
3	Knicks	50	28	.641	7.0
4	Cavaliers	48	29	.623	8.5
5	Hawks	45	33	.577	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/6	DET	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 4/8	MIL	@	DET	7:00 PM
Fri 4/10	DET	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 4/12	DET	@	IND	6:00 PM

Last Game

Pistons

57 - 21

116

Final

76ers

43 - 35

Sat 4 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

9.1

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.8

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.4

Duren

67.8

Ayton

67.2

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.1

120.7

120.0

119.5

119.4

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.5

111.1

112.8

112.9

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.4

8.3

8.1

7.9

6.7

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

17-60

18-59

21-57

24-53

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,864.1

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,372.3

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,117

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,572.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.6

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.2

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

49-29

46-30-1

45-32

44-34

43-35

Worst Record ATS

31-46

33-45

33-44

33-43-1

34-43

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	57	21	.731
2	Celtics - x	52	25	.675	4.5
3	Knicks - x	50	28	.641	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	48	29	.623	8.5
5	Hawks	45	33	.577	12.0
6	Raptors	43	34	.558	13.5
7	76ers	43	35	.551	14.0
8	Hornets	42	36	.538	15.0
9	Magic	41	36	.532	15.5
10	Heat	41	37	.526	16.0
11	Bucks - e	30	47	.390	26.5
12	Bulls - e	29	48	.377	27.5
13	Pacers - e	18	59	.234	38.5
14	Nets - e	18	59	.234	38.5
15	Wizards - e	17	60	.221	39.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	61	16	.792
2	Spurs - x	59	19	.756	2.5
3	Lakers - x	50	27	.649	11.0
4	Nuggets - x	50	28	.641	11.5
5	Rockets - x	48	29	.623	13.0
6	Timberwolves	46	31	.597	15.0
7	Suns	42	35	.545	19.0
8	Trail Blazers	40	38	.513	21.5
9	Clippers	39	38	.506	22.0
10	Warriors	36	41	.468	25.0
11	Grizzlies - e	25	52	.325	36.0
12	Pelicans - e	25	53	.321	36.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	53	.312	37.0
14	Kings - e	21	57	.269	40.5
15	Jazz - e	21	57	.269	40.5