nba team defensive rating playoff leaders 2001

The Los Angeles Lakers had the best defensive rating by a team in the 2001 playoffs, with a 97.9 rating.

	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	Lakers	97.9	2000-01	16	241.6	103.4	48.2	22.8	9.2	5.8	38.3	81.8	46.8	6.1	15.9	38.6	20.8	30.7	67.6	54.2	14.3	33.9	14.0	3,865	1,654	771	365	147	92	224	363
2	Hornets	100.9	2000-01	10	240.0	95.7	43.1	19.7	8.6	4.6	33.9	78.1	43.4	4.4	12.0	36.7	23.5	31.4	74.8	52.1	13.2	29.9	12.1	2,400	957	431	197	86	46	121	209
3	Timberwolves	100.9	2000-01	4	240.0	82.0	42.5	18.5	7.5	5.8	30.8	79.5	38.7	3.0	10.0	30.0	17.5	21.5	81.4	46.1	11.0	31.5	12.8	960	328	170	74	30	23	51	97
4	Kings	101.3	2000-01	8	240.0	97.6	47.6	16.8	8.1	5.3	34.6	86.0	40.3	5.0	14.3	35.1	23.4	28.6	81.7	49.5	15.1	32.5	16.6	1,920	781	381	134	65	42	133	194
5	Suns	102.1	2000-01	4	240.0	88.5	44.3	21.3	9.8	5.8	34.0	89.5	38.0	4.3	17.0	25.0	16.3	22.8	71.4	44.5	13.5	30.8	13.8	960	354	177	85	39	23	55	94
6	Spurs	102.6	2000-01	13	240.0	91.5	43.6	19.6	6.1	6.0	33.4	76.1	43.9	5.5	15.2	36.4	19.2	26.8	71.6	52.1	10.7	32.9	13.9	3,120	1,190	567	255	79	78	181	269
7	Knicks	105.0	2000-01	5	240.0	89.0	36.4	15.6	6.2	3.8	33.4	71.4	46.8	4.0	11.8	33.9	18.2	23.4	77.8	54.5	7.8	28.6	14.6	1,200	445	182	78	31	19	73	121
8	Raptors	105.0	2000-01	12	240.0	92.2	38.8	22.4	7.8	6.1	35.3	79.5	44.3	5.9	15.1	39.2	15.8	20.8	75.6	52.0	11.9	26.8	13.6	2,880	1,106	465	269	94	73	163	257
9	76ers	105.8	2000-01	23	241.1	92.3	43.9	20.0	8.0	4.9	34.0	80.8	42.1	3.8	11.4	33.6	20.4	26.9	76.1	49.8	14.1	29.7	12.4	5,545	2,124	1,009	459	185	113	285	475
10	Bucks	106.2	2000-01	18	241.4	95.7	44.8	21.9	5.9	6.8	35.0	80.6	43.4	6.7	17.6	38.3	18.9	23.7	80.0	52.6	12.8	31.9	13.0	4,345	1,722	806	395	106	123	234	429
11	Pacers	107.5	2000-01	4	240.0	87.3	39.8	20.8	4.8	4.5	32.8	82.3	39.8	6.3	18.3	34.2	15.5	18.8	82.7	48.2	11.8	28.0	12.5	960	349	159	83	19	18	50	94
12	Mavericks	108.4	2000-01	10	240.0	92.2	41.0	17.0	5.9	5.5	32.2	80.8	39.9	6.1	17.2	35.5	21.7	25.6	84.8	50.1	12.2	28.8	11.6	2,400	922	410	170	59	55	116	234
13	Jazz	108.6	2000-01	5	240.0	89.6	42.0	23.2	5.2	5.2	33.0	77.8	42.4	3.6	11.0	32.7	20.0	25.8	77.5	50.3	12.6	29.4	12.2	1,200	448	210	116	26	26	61	134
14	Heat	112.4	2000-01	3	240.0	78.3	35.0	16.7	5.0	5.0	29.7	72.3	41.0	5.3	16.7	32.0	13.7	19.3	70.7	48.4	7.3	27.7	18.7	720	235	105	50	15	15	56	76
15	Trail Blazers	113.4	2000-01	3	240.0	89.0	37.7	16.3	6.3	4.7	32.0	76.3	41.9	5.3	20.3	26.2	19.7	26.0	75.6	50.7	9.7	28.0	15.0	720	267	113	49	19	14	45	64
16	Magic	113.9	2000-01	4	246.3	102.8	43.8	22.0	8.0	6.3	39.0	89.8	43.5	8.0	20.5	39.0	16.8	24.5	68.4	51.1	13.5	30.3	11.3	985	411	175	88	32	25	45	106

StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.0

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

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ORTG

118.2

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DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.7

14th

3P%

35.9

15th

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

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Final

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Lakers

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PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

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122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

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20-62

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	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	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
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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

The Los Angeles Lakers had the best defensive rating by a team in the 2001 playoffs, with a 97.9 rating.

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