Centers had the lowest defensive rating in 2023-24, with a 112.1 rating.
| POSITION | DRTG | PER | 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 | Center | 112.1 | 18.4 | 2023-24 | 3,920 | 21.7 | 10.1 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 7.1 | 55.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 35.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 72.9 | 61.9 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 85,087 | 39,638 | 25,945 | 7,399 | 2,270 | 3,530 | 4,849 | 8,417 | +1000 |
| 2 | Power Forward | 114.6 | 15.5 | 2023-24 | 5,217 | 21.0 | 9.9 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 7.5 | 49.5 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 35.7 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 74.8 | 58.8 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 109,690 | 51,529 | 24,730 | 9,064 | 3,088 | 3,283 | 5,553 | 9,309 | -814 |
| 3 | Small Forward | 115.8 | 13.9 | 2023-24 | 5,543 | 22.9 | 10.6 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 8.4 | 46.4 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 36.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 78.4 | 57.4 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 126,836 | 58,800 | 21,452 | 11,743 | 4,001 | 2,197 | 6,336 | 9,199 | -1428 |
| 4 | Point Guard | 116.6 | 15.4 | 2023-24 | 4,557 | 23.9 | 11.8 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 9.6 | 44.9 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 37.2 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 82.5 | 56.4 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 108,721 | 53,935 | 13,788 | 19,364 | 3,948 | 1,284 | 6,790 | 7,376 | +1089 |
| 5 | Shooting Guard | 116.7 | 13.5 | 2023-24 | 7,164 | 22.8 | 10.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 8.6 | 44.9 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 37.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 82.2 | 57.1 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 163,404 | 77,058 | 21,197 | 18,039 | 5,079 | 2,356 | 8,209 | 11,773 | +153 |
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.
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| 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 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
Hornets
Heat| 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 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
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