nba lowest team playoff defensive rating single season

The Boston Celtics had a defensive rating of 92.8 in 1973-74.

		TEAM	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	92.8	1973-74	18	244.2	102.4	48.5	25.5	6.8	2.8	42.3	94.3	44.8				17.9	22.1	80.9	49.2	13.6	34.9	18.1	4,395	1,844	873	459	122	50	326	423
2		Knicks	99.5	1973-74	12	242.1	94.4	41.8	17.7	5.9	2.6	39.2	90.3	43.4				16.1	19.9	80.8	47.7	12.0	29.8	15.6	2,905	1,133	501	212	71	31	187	295
3		Pistons	97.3	1973-74	7	240.0	95.0	47.0	18.6	3.6	4.4	39.1	83.0	47.2				16.7	21.9	76.5	51.3	12.9	34.1	17.9	1,680	665	329	130	25	31	125	173
4		Lakers	102.4	1973-74	5	240.0	93.0	47.8	21.4	9.8	2.8	36.8	94.6	38.9				19.4	25.6	75.8	43.9	18.8	29.0	20.6	1,200	465	239	107	49	14	103	103
5		Bullets	97.0	1973-74	7	243.6	95.1	47.1	17.9	5.9	4.0	39.7	86.9	45.7				15.7	21.7	72.4	49.3	13.6	33.6	16.9	1,705	666	330	125	41	28	118	150
6		Bulls	103.6	1973-74	11	240.0	94.0	42.8	20.1	7.8	3.5	37.6	89.0	42.3				18.7	24.0	78.0	47.2	14.4	28.5	14.2	2,640	1,034	471	221	86	39	156	221
7		Bucks	94.8	1973-74	16	244.7	101.0	48.1	26.1	6.3	4.8	43.7	87.8	49.8				13.6	17.9	76.2	52.8	13.0	35.1	19.6	3,915	1,616	770	418	100	77	314	375
8		Braves	96.2	1973-74	6	240.0	104.0	49.7	23.3	5.5	4.7	43.8	98.3	44.6				16.3	22.2	73.7	48.1	13.2	36.5	18.7	1,440	624	298	140	33	28	112	124
9		Celtics	102.3	1974-75	11	240.0	107.1	48.2	26.1	7.9	2.1	44.1	98.4	44.8				18.9	23.3	81.3	49.3	16.9	31.3	16.7	2,640	1,178	530	287	87	23	184	279
10		Knicks	105.4	1974-75	3	240.0	92.0	41.0	18.3	9.0	4.0	35.7	80.7	44.2				20.7	26.0	79.5	49.9	11.3	29.7	20.3	720	276	123	55	27	12	61	68
11		Warriors	92.2	1974-75	17	240.0	100.2	49.4	21.7	11.3	6.6	41.1	90.8	45.2				18.1	25.9	70.0	49.1	15.5	33.9	19.4	4,080	1,704	840	369	192	112	330	480
12		Pistons	99.9	1974-75	3	240.0	97.3	45.3	28.7	6.0	6.3	40.7	81.7	49.8				16.0	24.0	66.7	52.8	11.7	33.7	19.7	720	292	136	86	18	19	59	58
13		Kings	98.8	1974-75	6	244.2	91.8	41.8	19.8	7.3	3.7	35.8	82.7	43.3				20.2	25.5	79.1	48.9	9.0	32.8	16.8	1,465	551	251	119	44	22	101	153
14		Bullets	95.4	1974-75	17	240.0	102.8	45.9	21.1	8.3	5.1	41.1	87.1	47.2				20.7	27.9	74.3	51.8	12.0	33.9	20.1	4,080	1,748	781	359	141	86	342	402
15		Bulls	94.4	1974-75	13	241.9	93.9	48.8	18.2	7.0	3.7	36.7	84.4	43.5				20.5	27.8	73.8	48.6	13.8	34.9	17.5	3,145	1,221	634	236	91	48	227	319
16		Rockets	105.2	1974-75	8	240.0	108.5	41.5	26.3	8.1	3.6	43.3	89.3	48.5				22.0	27.5	80.0	53.5	13.1	28.4	18.3	1,920	868	332	210	65	29	146	195
17		SuperSonics	99.9	1974-75	9	240.0	99.4	44.3	21.7	9.9	4.8	40.1	88.4	45.4				19.2	25.2	76.2	50.0	12.3	32.0	19.6	2,160	895	399	195	89	43	176	219
18		Braves	100.8	1974-75	7	240.0	102.0	43.0	21.0	9.1	5.4	41.6	91.4	45.5				18.9	25.3	74.6	49.7	12.9	30.1	18.1	1,680	714	301	147	64	38	127	167
19		Celtics	94.6	1975-76	18	244.2	100.7	50.1	22.6	6.2	2.3	39.3	90.2	43.5				22.1	27.6	80.2	49.2	15.1	35.0	19.8	4,395	1,812	902	407	112	41	357	481
20		Warriors	99.5	1975-76	13	245.8	112.1	48.0	24.2	12.8	5.9	45.4	96.6	47.0				21.3	27.6	77.2	51.5	16.8	31.2	18.7	3,195	1,457	624	315	167	77	243	358
21		Pistons	108.3	1975-76	9	242.8	110.3	44.3	23.7	7.7	5.6	45.1	92.8	48.6				20.1	25.0	80.4	53.2	15.7	28.7	21.1	2,185	993	399	213	69	50	190	253
22		76ers	103.0	1975-76	3	248.3	114.3	50.0	21.3	7.7	6.3	44.0	95.7	46.0				26.3	34.0	77.5	51.7	17.3	32.7	16.7	745	343	150	64	23	19	50	91
23		Bullets	93.1	1975-76	7	243.6	91.7	46.0	15.0	5.9	7.1	35.9	80.0	44.8				20.0	29.3	68.3	49.4	11.0	35.0	19.0	1,705	642	322	105	41	50	133	171
24		SuperSonics	106.9	1975-76	6	240.0	107.3	42.0	19.5	9.8	4.3	41.2	85.8	48.0				25.0	35.5	70.4	52.9	15.0	27.0	23.2	1,440	644	252	117	59	26	139	175
25		Bucks	107.5	1975-76	3	240.0	112.3	35.7	21.7	6.3	6.0	42.3	77.7	54.5				27.7	35.0	79.0	60.4	6.7	29.0	21.7	720	337	107	65	19	18	65	79

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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
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6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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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
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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
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Tue 3/17	ATL	@	DAL	135-120
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