NBA League Average In The Playoffs Defensive Rating 80s

	TEAM	LEAGUE	DRTG	SEASON	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	Celtics	NBA	99.2	1979-80	9	240.0	102.4	42.8	23.7	8.1	4.2	41.3	86.2	47.9	1.3	5.4	24.5	18.4	24.2	76.1	52.9	13.3	29.4	16.4	2,160	922	385	213	73	38	148	223
2	Celtics	NBA	101.6	1980-81	17	240.0	103.4	44.4	22.8	7.5	6.6	41.2	85.7	48.0	0.6	2.6	22.2	20.4	27.1	75.4	52.9	14.5	29.9	16.3	4,080	1,757	755	388	127	112	277	420
3	Celtics	NBA	99.8	1981-82	12	246.3	105.8	50.5	23.4	7.4	9.4	41.4	89.5	46.3	0.4	2.3	18.5	22.6	30.8	73.2	51.3	18.0	32.5	18.1	2,955	1,270	606	281	89	113	217	324
4	Celtics	NBA	103.0	1982-83	7	240.0	96.0	44.7	25.9	6.7	3.6	38.9	88.6	43.9	0.6	3.6	16.0	17.7	23.1	76.5	48.6	14.3	30.4	15.7	1,680	672	313	181	47	25	110	164
5	Celtics	NBA	107.4	1983-84	23	243.3	110.9	43.9	23.0	8.6	5.3	41.3	87.4	47.3	0.9	2.7	33.9	27.3	34.9	78.4	54.0	15.5	28.4	16.0	5,595	2,550	1,009	530	197	123	368	608
6	Celtics	NBA	108.7	1984-85	21	240.0	113.1	43.8	27.2	8.3	5.3	43.3	89.4	48.4	1.3	4.5	28.7	25.3	30.8	82.1	54.9	13.9	30.0	16.1	5,040	2,376	920	572	174	112	338	503
7	Celtics	NBA	104.6	1985-86	18	242.8	114.4	45.2	28.6	9.0	6.1	43.9	86.7	50.7	2.5	6.4	39.1	24.1	30.3	79.4	57.2	12.9	32.2	15.2	4,370	2,060	813	515	162	109	274	401
8	Celtics	NBA	115.8	1986-87	23	243.3	113.1	41.1	27.1	5.4	5.0	42.6	84.5	50.4	2.3	6.7	33.8	25.6	31.7	80.9	57.4	11.5	29.7	14.2	5,595	2,601	946	624	124	116	327	536
9	Celtics	NBA	109.1	1987-88	17	244.4	103.5	40.4	26.8	6.0	4.8	37.9	79.7	47.6	2.4	6.8	34.5	25.2	30.9	81.6	55.4	11.9	28.5	14.9	4,155	1,759	687	456	102	82	253	382
10	Celtics	NBA	108.9	1988-89	3	240.0	90.3	40.0	21.7	6.7	2.3	37.0	83.3	44.4	0.0	2.7	0.0	16.3	22.3	73.1	48.5	9.7	30.3	14.0	720	271	120	65	20	7	42	72
11	Knicks	NBA	102.8	1980-81	2	252.5	97.0	41.5	18.5	10.0	2.0	37.5	85.5	43.9	0.5	5.0	10.0	21.5	31.5	68.3	48.8	15.5	26.0	21.0	505	194	83	37	20	4	42	57
12	Knicks	NBA	107.8	1982-83	6	240.0	103.8	38.8	22.7	7.3	4.2	39.7	82.2	48.3	1.2	3.2	36.8	23.3	30.5	76.5	54.3	12.7	26.2	17.0	1,440	623	233	136	44	25	102	155
13	Knicks	NBA	111.7	1983-84	12	242.1	106.6	41.9	23.7	8.1	4.5	41.2	84.5	48.7	0.4	2.0	20.8	23.8	31.8	75.1	54.1	14.8	27.2	18.3	2,905	1,279	503	284	97	54	219	350
14	Knicks	NBA	117.1	1987-88	4	240.0	99.3	40.8	25.5	8.3	5.3	38.3	87.0	44.0	4.0	11.8	34.0	18.8	23.0	81.5	51.1	13.5	27.3	15.8	960	397	163	102	33	21	63	115
15	Knicks	NBA	112.3	1988-89	9	245.6	106.8	43.2	26.1	7.9	4.0	40.4	85.0	47.6	4.3	12.1	35.8	21.6	29.7	72.7	54.4	15.2	28.0	16.1	2,210	961	389	235	71	36	145	230
16	Warriors	NBA	113.2	1986-87	10	240.0	107.1	38.7	25.1	10.2	4.6	42.2	89.4	47.2	2.2	5.1	43.1	20.5	25.4	80.7	53.2	14.5	24.2	15.6	2,400	1,071	387	251	102	46	156	269
17	Warriors	NBA	113.4	1988-89	8	240.0	109.9	43.1	20.0	9.8	8.5	42.8	93.9	45.5	2.6	12.8	20.6	21.8	26.5	82.1	52.1	14.1	29.0	14.5	1,920	879	345	160	78	68	116	194
18	Pistons	NBA	108.6	1983-84	5	245.0	112.2	44.6	21.4	8.8	4.8	41.8	89.8	46.5	0.4	1.8	22.2	28.2	36.2	77.9	53.1	16.4	28.2	16.6	1,225	561	223	107	44	24	83	133
19	Pistons	NBA	113.4	1984-85	9	240.0	115.3	45.3	24.0	8.6	3.4	45.3	95.3	47.6	0.8	3.1	25.0	23.9	30.0	79.6	53.1	16.1	29.2	14.3	2,160	1,038	408	216	77	31	129	228
20	Pistons	NBA	114.8	1985-86	4	252.5	116.5	47.3	25.8	6.5	2.5	46.8	97.3	48.1	0.3	2.0	12.5	22.8	31.3	72.8	52.5	17.5	29.8	16.3	1,010	466	189	103	26	10	65	120
21	Pistons	NBA	107.7	1986-87	15	240.0	109.3	44.6	23.7	6.9	4.9	43.1	86.5	49.9	0.9	3.0	31.1	22.1	29.7	74.4	54.9	14.7	29.9	13.6	3,600	1,639	669	356	104	73	204	381
22	Pistons	NBA	102.7	1987-88	23	244.3	99.7	44.3	22.3	7.4	4.6	38.4	82.6	46.5	0.9	3.5	25.9	22.0	29.2	75.4	52.2	14.0	30.3	13.8	5,620	2,294	1,019	514	170	105	318	594
23	Pistons	NBA	104.5	1988-89	17	240.0	100.6	44.2	22.6	4.9	4.5	37.9	80.1	47.3	2.5	8.4	29.6	22.4	29.4	76.2	54.1	13.8	30.4	12.1	4,080	1,710	751	385	83	77	205	425
24	Lakers	NBA	103.4	1979-80	16	241.6	110.6	49.9	29.1	10.1	6.1	44.8	91.9	48.7	0.2	1.1	16.7	20.9	26.3	79.8	53.4	16.9	32.9	19.1	3,865	1,770	798	466	162	97	306	384
25	Lakers	NBA	104.6	1980-81	3	240.0	101.3	51.0	24.0	7.0	5.7	39.3	85.0	46.3	0.0	1.3	0.0	22.7	33.0	68.7	50.9	14.3	36.7	14.3	720	304	153	72	21	17	43	69
	Total		108.8		1,238	242.0	107.3	43.2	25.2	7.9	5.4	41.7	87.0	48.0	1.3	4.5	29.3	22.5	29.6	76.3	53.7	14.3	28.8	15.9	299,620	132,797	53,443	31,213	9,840	6,725	19,655	31,218
	Average		108.8		8.6	242.0	107.3	43.2	25.2	7.9	5.4	41.7	87.0	48.0	1.3	4.5	29.3	22.5	29.6	76.3	53.7	14.3	28.8	15.9	2080.7	922.2	371.1	216.8	68.3	46.7	136.5	216.8

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

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

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0