nba team best defensive rating since january 1st

Since January 1, 2026, the Detroit Pistons have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 108.2 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
108.2
34
240.7
115.4
45.0
27.1
10.9
6.6
42.6
89.4
47.7
10.9
31.4
34.7
19.2
24.7
77.6
57.5
12.6
32.4
14.4
8,185
3,923
1,530
921
369
225
491
729
2Thunder
Thunder
109.2
34
241.5
114.9
43.1
25.0
9.0
5.6
41.2
88.2
46.7
13.6
38.7
35.3
18.9
23.2
81.1
58.4
9.5
33.6
12.3
8,210
3,907
1,464
850
306
191
417
602
3Spurs
Spurs
109.5
34
240.0
117.8
46.7
28.7
7.2
6.1
42.9
89.8
47.7
13.8
38.6
35.7
18.3
23.9
76.6
58.7
10.6
36.1
12.9
8,160
4,004
1,589
977
245
209
440
640
4Knicks
Knicks
110.1
36
242.1
112.9
46.3
27.4
7.9
3.9
41.8
89.1
46.9
13.6
37.9
35.9
15.8
20.3
77.8
57.6
12.2
34.1
14.0
8,715
4,065
1,667
988
286
141
505
711
5Celtics
Celtics
110.2
35
241.4
111.8
48.6
25.1
6.3
5.2
41.5
90.9
45.6
15.2
42.3
36.0
13.7
16.8
81.3
56.8
13.1
35.6
12.2
8,450
3,913
1,702
880
219
182
427
585
6Hornets
Hornets
111.2
35
240.0
115.3
47.6
26.3
7.0
4.5
40.5
88.4
45.8
17.1
44.0
39.0
17.1
20.6
82.9
59.1
13.5
34.1
15.4
8,400
4,034
1,667
919
246
156
539
657
7Hawks
Hawks
111.3
32
240.0
116.1
45.4
29.3
9.8
4.5
42.7
92.8
46.0
14.3
39.5
36.3
16.3
21.3
76.4
56.8
11.5
33.9
13.2
7,680
3,714
1,452
938
313
144
423
607
8Heat
Heat
111.9
35
240.0
119.9
48.3
28.4
9.2
4.2
42.9
94.2
45.6
13.8
39.3
35.2
20.2
25.6
79.0
56.8
13.3
35.0
14.0
8,400
4,196
1,689
995
322
147
489
658
9Rockets
Rockets
112.5
36
241.4
108.8
47.8
23.9
8.6
6.1
40.9
89.1
46.0
10.6
31.4
33.6
16.4
22.1
74.0
55.1
14.5
33.3
15.0
8,690
3,917
1,719
861
311
220
541
632
10Raptors
Raptors
113.0
32
241.6
113.4
41.7
28.1
8.7
5.2
41.8
88.2
47.4
10.9
32.2
33.9
18.9
23.9
79.1
57.4
11.1
30.6
13.0
7,730
3,629
1,335
898
278
167
416
639
11Magic
Magic
113.3
32
243.1
114.7
42.7
27.3
9.0
4.9
40.8
88.0
46.4
12.4
35.1
35.4
20.6
25.4
81.0
57.8
10.0
32.7
13.5
7,780
3,670
1,365
872
289
157
431
643
12Suns
Suns
113.4
34
241.5
110.1
43.1
23.9
8.9
3.9
39.9
89.4
44.6
15.6
43.0
36.2
14.8
19.1
77.5
56.3
12.7
30.3
13.7
8,210
3,743
1,464
812
303
134
465
664
13Cavaliers
Cavaliers
113.9
33
240.8
118.5
43.5
29.0
8.5
5.4
43.4
88.0
49.3
14.1
37.5
37.5
17.7
23.1
76.4
60.4
11.4
32.1
14.4
7,945
3,911
1,437
957
282
177
475
612
14Clippers
Clippers
114.7
35
240.7
114.6
41.1
23.5
9.1
4.9
40.9
83.3
49.1
11.4
31.5
36.1
21.4
26.1
82.0
60.5
9.5
31.6
13.7
8,425
4,012
1,437
824
319
173
479
619
15Timberwolves
Timberwolves
114.8
34
240.0
118.1
44.6
25.6
8.8
5.8
43.1
87.4
49.4
13.7
36.5
37.6
18.1
24.5
73.9
60.2
10.9
33.7
15.4
8,160
4,017
1,515
871
299
197
525
706
16Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
114.8
34
240.0
114.0
46.2
25.1
8.3
5.9
41.0
90.0
45.6
14.9
43.9
34.0
17.1
22.8
74.7
57.0
14.0
32.2
17.2
8,160
3,875
1,572
855
283
199
585
601
17Lakers
Lakers
115.2
36
240.7
116.2
41.2
26.4
8.2
4.3
42.5
85.1
49.9
12.5
33.9
36.9
18.7
24.8
75.5
60.5
9.1
32.1
13.7
8,665
4,183
1,483
952
296
156
493
632
18Warriors
Warriors
116.1
33
241.5
114.6
42.1
30.2
10.1
4.3
42.0
91.2
46.0
16.6
47.1
35.4
14.0
17.9
78.1
57.8
11.4
30.7
14.5
7,970
3,782
1,390
997
332
141
479
614
1976ers
76ers
116.1
37
242.0
114.8
41.8
23.9
10.1
5.5
41.8
88.6
47.1
11.3
33.4
33.8
20.0
24.9
80.5
57.7
11.1
30.7
13.5
8,955
4,249
1,546
883
375
202
501
735
20Pelicans
Pelicans
116.3
33
240.8
115.3
44.7
25.5
8.7
6.2
42.0
89.7
46.8
11.7
33.2
35.2
19.6
25.0
78.3
57.3
12.1
32.6
14.3
7,945
3,804
1,475
842
286
203
473
642
21Mavericks
Mavericks
116.9
34
240.0
112.6
45.1
24.9
6.9
4.4
41.6
88.9
46.9
10.5
30.2
34.6
18.9
25.6
73.7
56.3
10.4
34.7
14.3
8,160
3,830
1,535
846
236
150
487
555
22Bulls
Bulls
117.1
34
240.7
112.8
44.5
28.2
7.2
5.3
41.3
89.2
46.3
15.1
41.5
36.3
15.2
19.5
78.1
57.7
9.9
34.6
15.3
8,185
3,836
1,514
958
245
180
521
607
23Nuggets
Nuggets
117.1
35
243.6
116.5
42.5
27.1
6.9
4.1
40.7
85.9
47.4
13.7
35.9
38.0
21.4
27.1
79.2
59.6
9.0
33.4
12.7
8,525
4,078
1,486
949
242
143
444
649
24Pacers
Pacers
118.7
34
240.7
112.4
41.5
29.2
7.5
4.1
41.2
88.7
46.5
13.7
38.1
36.0
16.2
21.1
76.7
57.3
8.9
32.6
14.9
8,185
3,820
1,410
993
256
141
505
673
25Grizzlies
Grizzlies
119.5
33
240.0
115.5
41.0
28.1
9.5
5.1
42.0
90.5
46.4
14.0
38.8
36.1
17.5
22.3
78.4
57.6
11.9
29.1
15.2
7,920
3,813
1,352
926
314
167
500
673
StatMuse has team, game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.9

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

10.6

Duren

Jalen Duren

APG

10.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.3

11th

DRTG

109.8

2nd

NETRTG

7.5

3rd

3P%

34.9

20th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
48
19
.716
2
44
23
.657
4.0
3
44
25
.638
5.0
4
41
27
.603
7.5
5
38
28
.576
9.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/20
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/23
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/25
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

48 - 19

108

Final

119

TOR Raptors

38 - 29

Sun 15 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
48
19
.716
2
44
23
.657
4.0
3
44
25
.638
5.0
4
41
27
.603
7.5
5
38
28
.576
9.5
6
38
29
.567
10.0
7
38
30
.559
10.5
8
37
31
.544
11.5
9
36
31
.537
12.0
10
34
34
.500
14.5
11
28
39
.418
20.0
12
27
40
.403
21.0
13
Nets Nets - e
17
50
.254
31.0
14
16
50
.242
31.5
15
15
53
.221
33.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
53
15
.779
2
49
18
.731
3.5
3
42
25
.627
10.5
4
41
25
.621
11.0
5
41
27
.603
12.0
6
41
27
.603
12.0
7
39
28
.582
13.5
8
34
33
.507
18.5
9
32
35
.478
20.5
10
32
36
.471
21.0
11
23
43
.348
29.0
12
23
45
.338
30.0
13
22
46
.324
31.0
14
20
48
.294
33.0
15
Kings Kings - e
18
51
.261
35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
2/10
@
105-102
Tue
2/10
@
136-109
Tue
2/10
@
93-121
Tue
2/10
@
116-122
Tue
2/10
@
126-113

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/16
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/16
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/16
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/16
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/16
@
8:00 PM