nba lowest defensive ratings teams

The Oklahoma City Thunder have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 107.7 rating.

Interpreted as:
NBA lowest defensive ratings teams this regular season
TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Thunder
Thunder
107.7
2025-26
61
242.5
119.5
43.9
25.7
9.9
5.7
43.1
89.0
48.4
13.7
37.4
36.5
19.6
23.9
82.1
60.0
9.5
34.4
12.8
14,790
7,288
2,678
1,565
601
346
778
1,179
2Pistons
Pistons
109.2
2025-26
58
241.3
117.5
46.1
26.8
10.6
6.4
43.3
90.3
47.9
11.0
31.6
34.7
20.0
26.5
75.6
57.6
13.4
32.8
15.3
13,995
6,815
2,676
1,552
615
372
887
1,294
3Spurs
Spurs
111.4
2025-26
60
240.4
118.0
46.4
27.0
7.8
5.3
42.6
89.2
47.7
13.2
37.4
35.1
19.7
25.3
78.1
58.8
11.3
35.1
13.9
14,425
7,081
2,782
1,620
468
318
831
1,139
4Heat
Heat
112.4
2025-26
61
240.4
119.8
47.2
28.6
9.0
4.2
43.5
93.9
46.3
13.5
37.3
36.1
19.4
24.7
78.4
57.2
12.1
35.1
14.2
14,665
7,310
2,882
1,746
548
257
864
1,151
5Rockets
Rockets
112.6
2025-26
59
243.0
114.5
48.2
24.8
8.8
5.9
42.6
89.7
47.5
11.5
31.0
36.9
17.9
23.6
75.9
57.2
15.3
32.9
15.5
14,335
6,758
2,846
1,464
517
348
912
1,089
6Raptors
Raptors
112.9
2025-26
60
241.7
114.0
42.9
29.1
8.6
4.9
42.2
89.3
47.3
11.5
33.2
34.7
18.0
22.9
78.4
57.3
11.3
31.6
13.9
14,500
6,838
2,573
1,748
516
292
832
1,255
7Celtics
Celtics
113.0
2025-26
59
240.8
115.0
45.8
24.4
7.5
5.4
42.6
91.0
46.8
15.4
42.2
36.5
14.5
18.3
79.3
58.1
12.7
33.1
12.2
14,210
6,785
2,705
1,438
443
317
717
1,149
8Knicks
Knicks
113.2
2025-26
61
241.2
117.2
46.0
27.1
8.1
4.1
42.6
90.4
47.1
14.9
39.6
37.6
17.1
21.9
78.4
58.6
12.9
33.1
13.6
14,715
7,150
2,807
1,655
494
253
827
1,243
9Timberwolves
Timberwolves
113.2
2025-26
60
241.3
119.2
44.7
26.4
8.8
5.8
43.0
88.9
48.3
14.2
37.8
37.5
19.1
25.6
74.5
59.5
11.4
33.4
14.7
14,475
7,150
2,684
1,583
528
346
879
1,274
10Suns
Suns
113.9
2025-26
60
241.3
112.1
43.3
24.5
10.0
4.0
40.9
90.3
45.3
14.6
40.5
36.0
15.7
19.9
79.3
56.6
13.1
30.2
14.8
14,475
6,727
2,595
1,472
600
241
889
1,263
11Warriors
Warriors
113.9
2025-26
60
240.8
115.6
42.9
29.3
9.9
4.4
41.2
89.2
46.2
16.3
45.4
36.0
16.9
20.9
80.8
58.7
11.1
31.8
15.6
14,450
6,935
2,571
1,755
596
263
935
1,188
12Cavaliers
Cavaliers
114.1
2025-26
61
241.2
119.4
44.6
28.5
9.0
5.1
43.4
91.1
47.6
14.5
40.4
35.8
18.1
23.2
78.1
58.9
12.1
32.4
14.4
14,715
7,286
2,720
1,736
550
314
878
1,208
13Magic
Magic
114.2
2025-26
58
242.2
115.0
43.4
26.3
8.7
5.2
41.0
88.7
46.2
11.7
33.9
34.5
21.2
26.6
79.6
57.2
11.1
32.3
13.7
14,045
6,668
2,517
1,528
504
304
797
1,206
14Hawks
Hawks
114.7
2025-26
61
240.8
117.1
43.1
30.3
9.4
4.7
43.0
91.8
46.8
14.4
39.2
36.7
16.8
21.6
77.6
57.8
10.4
32.7
14.3
14,690
7,143
2,631
1,851
571
285
872
1,205
15Mavericks
Mavericks
114.9
2025-26
59
242.1
114.4
44.7
25.1
7.5
5.3
42.3
89.4
47.3
10.7
31.3
34.3
19.0
25.7
74.0
56.8
10.1
34.6
14.8
14,285
6,747
2,635
1,478
443
314
872
1,077
1676ers
76ers
115.3
2025-26
59
243.4
116.7
43.5
24.7
9.3
5.7
41.5
90.1
46.1
12.8
35.9
35.7
20.9
25.6
81.6
57.6
12.0
31.5
13.8
14,360
6,885
2,564
1,458
547
334
814
1,213
17Hornets
Hornets
115.5
2025-26
61
241.2
116.0
46.3
26.6
7.0
4.5
40.9
88.8
46.1
15.9
42.0
37.8
18.3
22.4
81.9
58.8
12.8
33.5
15.9
14,715
7,079
2,822
1,620
426
273
967
1,157
18Grizzlies
Grizzlies
115.9
2025-26
58
240.9
115.6
44.5
28.8
8.6
5.1
41.8
90.7
46.1
13.5
38.2
35.2
18.5
23.3
79.3
57.2
11.5
32.9
15.2
13,970
6,702
2,579
1,672
499
293
879
1,161
19Clippers
Clippers
116.2
2025-26
58
241.3
111.7
40.8
23.5
8.6
4.7
39.4
82.4
47.8
12.2
34.0
36.0
20.6
24.8
83.2
59.8
9.4
31.3
15.1
13,995
6,477
2,365
1,361
498
273
876
1,090
20Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
116.5
2025-26
61
240.8
115.5
45.7
24.7
8.1
5.1
40.8
90.5
45.1
14.3
42.4
33.7
19.5
25.4
76.8
56.8
14.1
31.6
17.3
14,690
7,044
2,789
1,507
493
309
1,054
1,229
21Nuggets
Nuggets
117.0
2025-26
60
242.9
120.5
43.4
28.2
7.1
4.1
42.9
87.2
49.2
13.8
35.2
39.3
20.9
25.9
80.6
61.1
9.7
33.6
13.0
14,575
7,232
2,601
1,689
424
246
778
1,143
22Lakers
Lakers
117.5
2025-26
59
240.0
115.7
40.9
25.2
8.1
4.1
41.7
83.6
49.9
11.8
33.4
35.4
20.5
26.6
76.8
60.7
9.5
31.4
14.8
14,160
6,827
2,416
1,489
478
240
871
1,106
23Bucks
Bucks
117.6
2025-26
58
241.3
112.1
41.1
26.0
7.4
4.1
41.5
86.1
48.2
14.7
37.7
39.1
14.4
19.4
73.9
59.3
8.7
32.4
14.5
13,995
6,502
2,383
1,507
427
239
842
1,153
24Pacers
Pacers
117.6
2025-26
60
241.3
111.5
42.6
26.3
7.5
4.7
40.3
89.4
45.0
13.0
37.2
34.8
18.0
23.5
76.9
55.9
10.3
32.2
14.5
14,475
6,689
2,553
1,579
450
279
871
1,298
25Bulls
Bulls
118.1
2025-26
60
240.8
115.7
44.5
28.8
7.5
5.0
42.1
89.8
46.9
14.6
39.9
36.6
17.0
21.6
78.7
58.3
10.2
34.3
15.1
14,450
6,944
2,670
1,727
451
302
903
1,119
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Thunder Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.5

Hartenstein

Isaiah Hartenstein

APG

6.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.9

4th

DRTG

107.7

1st

NETRTG

11.2

1st

3P%

36.5

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
46
15
.754
2
43
17
.717
2.5
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
8:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

37 - 23

121

Final

127

OKC Thunder

46 - 15

Fri 27 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
39
22
.639
6.5
4
37
24
.607
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.5
7
31
27
.534
13.0
8
32
29
.525
13.5
9
30
31
.492
15.5
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
32
.448
18.0
12
24
36
.400
21.0
13
16
43
.271
28.5
14
15
44
.254
29.5
15
15
45
.250
30.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
17
.717
2.5
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
6
35
24
.593
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
29
.517
14.5
9
29
32
.475
17.0
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
21
38
.356
24.0
13
19
42
.311
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
15
14
47
.230
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
1/26
@
115-103
Tue
1/27
@
110-113
Tue
1/27
@
99-129
Tue
1/27
@
133-124
Tue
1/27
@
119-92

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
5:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
6:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
6:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM