nba team best defensive rating since december 15th

Since December 15, 2025, the Detroit Pistons have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 106.7 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
106.7
34
241.5
115.6
46.2
26.9
11.3
6.7
43.1
91.1
47.3
10.6
31.6
33.4
18.7
24.6
76.1
56.7
13.3
32.9
14.7
8,210
3,930
1,570
915
385
227
501
741
2Spurs
Spurs
109.3
35
240.0
116.7
47.3
27.9
7.3
5.7
42.5
90.0
47.3
12.8
37.7
34.0
18.8
24.4
77.0
57.9
11.2
36.1
13.1
8,400
4,085
1,655
976
255
200
460
621
3Thunder
Thunder
110.0
35
241.4
116.8
43.2
25.0
9.5
5.9
42.3
89.2
47.4
13.4
37.6
35.7
18.8
23.2
81.1
58.8
9.9
33.3
12.7
8,450
4,088
1,512
876
333
208
446
634
4Celtics
Celtics
110.8
34
241.5
113.8
47.5
24.4
6.9
5.4
42.3
90.6
46.6
15.1
41.3
36.4
14.2
17.8
79.9
57.8
12.5
34.9
12.4
8,210
3,870
1,614
828
234
184
421
588
5Raptors
Raptors
112.1
34
242.2
112.6
43.3
28.9
8.4
5.4
41.6
89.7
46.4
11.5
34.2
33.6
17.8
22.3
79.8
56.6
11.8
31.5
13.3
8,235
3,828
1,472
983
285
182
452
684
6Heat
Heat
112.6
36
240.0
118.5
48.5
28.1
9.2
3.8
42.9
94.7
45.3
13.9
39.0
35.6
18.9
24.1
78.3
56.3
13.4
35.2
14.3
8,640
4,267
1,747
1,010
330
138
513
656
7Rockets
Rockets
112.6
37
242.7
110.9
47.9
24.5
8.4
6.3
41.7
89.2
46.8
11.2
31.7
35.4
16.3
22.1
73.5
56.1
14.6
33.2
15.1
8,980
4,104
1,771
906
312
234
557
642
8Timberwolves
Timberwolves
112.6
35
240.7
118.6
45.5
26.4
9.3
6.4
43.3
89.8
48.3
14.2
38.1
37.2
17.8
24.6
72.2
59.0
11.5
34.0
14.5
8,425
4,152
1,593
925
324
224
507
710
9Knicks
Knicks
112.7
36
242.1
114.6
46.1
27.3
7.9
3.9
41.9
90.4
46.4
14.8
39.4
37.4
15.9
20.6
77.6
57.6
12.5
33.6
13.8
8,715
4,125
1,660
981
286
141
496
724
10Suns
Suns
112.9
34
241.5
110.1
44.1
23.8
9.4
4.0
40.3
90.7
44.4
14.8
41.4
35.7
14.8
18.7
79.2
55.6
13.5
30.6
13.9
8,210
3,743
1,500
809
318
137
472
680
11Hornets
Hornets
113.4
35
240.0
116.9
47.6
27.3
7.1
4.1
41.2
88.6
46.5
17.3
43.3
39.9
17.3
21.2
81.6
59.7
13.7
33.9
15.9
8,400
4,093
1,666
955
247
144
556
656
12Clippers
Clippers
113.9
33
240.8
111.7
40.8
23.3
8.4
4.9
39.3
81.1
48.4
12.0
32.7
36.7
21.2
25.5
83.0
60.5
9.3
31.6
14.8
7,945
3,686
1,348
770
276
162
488
585
13Cavaliers
Cavaliers
114.1
35
240.7
119.6
44.1
29.6
9.0
5.0
44.1
89.5
49.3
14.0
37.1
37.8
17.3
22.1
78.3
60.3
11.5
32.6
15.0
8,425
4,187
1,544
1,037
316
176
525
644
14Hawks
Hawks
114.1
35
240.0
116.9
44.2
30.2
9.2
4.3
43.0
93.4
46.0
14.7
40.4
36.3
16.2
21.2
76.7
56.9
10.6
33.6
13.4
8,400
4,092
1,547
1,056
323
150
469
675
15Warriors
Warriors
114.6
33
240.8
116.6
42.6
30.6
10.1
4.5
42.4
90.2
47.0
16.5
46.5
35.4
15.3
19.2
79.7
59.1
11.0
31.6
15.2
7,945
3,847
1,406
1,009
332
147
503
623
16Magic
Magic
115.2
33
243.0
112.0
42.1
26.7
8.9
5.2
40.2
88.5
45.4
11.9
34.5
34.4
19.8
24.8
79.6
56.3
10.5
31.6
13.3
8,020
3,695
1,390
880
294
173
439
674
17Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
115.6
36
240.7
113.1
45.7
24.5
7.8
5.0
40.7
89.5
45.5
14.5
42.7
33.9
17.3
23.4
73.8
56.7
13.7
32.0
17.5
8,665
4,072
1,645
882
282
181
630
658
1876ers
76ers
116.2
34
242.9
116.6
41.9
24.2
10.1
5.3
41.8
89.4
46.7
12.2
34.7
35.2
20.8
25.4
81.8
58.0
11.6
30.3
13.3
8,260
3,964
1,426
824
342
180
452
695
19Mavericks
Mavericks
116.3
33
241.5
116.1
45.3
25.0
6.9
4.9
43.6
90.2
48.4
10.0
29.0
34.4
18.9
25.9
72.8
57.1
10.2
35.1
14.2
7,970
3,832
1,496
826
229
162
469
543
20Pelicans
Pelicans
116.6
34
241.5
115.7
44.7
25.6
8.7
6.0
42.3
90.6
46.7
11.4
33.2
34.5
19.8
25.2
78.3
56.9
12.0
32.6
14.1
8,210
3,935
1,519
871
296
204
479
664
21Grizzlies
Grizzlies
117.0
34
240.7
116.9
42.7
29.0
9.5
5.5
42.8
90.9
47.1
13.9
38.2
36.2
17.5
22.1
79.0
58.1
11.5
31.2
15.3
8,185
3,975
1,453
985
323
187
520
667
22Bulls
Bulls
117.1
36
240.0
114.8
44.1
29.2
7.4
5.3
41.9
89.1
47.0
15.3
41.4
36.9
15.7
20.2
77.8
58.6
9.8
34.3
15.0
8,640
4,133
1,587
1,052
267
190
539
630
23Bucks
Bucks
117.2
32
240.8
110.1
42.7
25.3
6.8
4.0
40.8
86.7
47.1
14.4
38.1
37.7
14.1
18.4
76.3
58.1
9.3
33.4
14.3
7,705
3,524
1,365
810
219
127
457
582
24Nuggets
Nuggets
117.3
37
244.1
117.0
42.4
27.0
6.9
4.2
41.2
86.6
47.6
13.8
35.6
38.8
20.7
26.1
79.6
59.6
9.0
33.4
12.7
9,030
4,328
1,569
998
256
157
469
696
25Lakers
Lakers
117.5
34
240.0
113.9
40.4
25.4
8.1
4.0
41.6
84.1
49.5
11.8
33.3
35.5
18.7
25.1
74.7
59.8
9.3
31.2
14.1
8,160
3,871
1,375
863
274
136
478
617
StatMuse has team, game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

10.7

Duren

Jalen Duren

APG

9.8

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

116.8

11th

DRTG

108.9

2nd

NETRTG

7.9

2nd

3P%

34.3

26th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
39
22
.639
6.5
4
38
24
.613
8.0
5
35
25
.583
10.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
8:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
6:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
6:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

45 - 14

106

Final

92

ORL Magic

31 - 28

Sun 1 Mar 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
38
24
.613
8.0
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
31
31
.500
15.0
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
33
.441
18.5
12
25
36
.410
20.5
13
16
43
.271
28.5
14
15
45
.250
30.0
15
15
46
.246
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
17
.717
2.5
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
38
23
.623
8.0
5
37
24
.607
9.0
6
35
24
.593
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
29
.517
14.5
9
29
33
.468
17.5
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
23
36
.390
22.0
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
Tue
1/27
@
112-97
Tue
1/27
@
118-105
Tue
1/27
@
140-124
Tue
1/27
@
111-99
Wed
1/28
@
99-109

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
9:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
10:00 PM