nba team with best defensive rating last season

The Oklahoma City Thunder had the lowest defensive rating by a team in 2024-25, with a 107.5 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	Thunder	107.5	2024-25	82	240.3	120.5	44.8	26.9	10.3	5.7	44.6	92.7	48.2	14.5	38.8	37.4	16.7	20.4	81.9	59.3	10.6	34.2	11.7	19,705	9,881	3,672	2,202	847	465	961	1,631
2	Magic	109.6	2024-25	82	240.6	105.4	41.8	23.0	8.9	6.0	38.2	85.8	44.5	11.2	35.3	31.8	17.9	23.0	77.5	55.0	11.1	30.7	14.2	19,730	8,645	3,431	1,887	729	488	1,165	1,648
3	Clippers	110.3	2024-25	82	241.5	112.9	43.8	25.2	9.4	4.5	41.6	86.3	48.2	12.5	33.4	37.3	17.3	21.7	79.7	58.9	10.3	33.5	14.9	19,805	9,256	3,591	2,064	773	370	1,220	1,503
4	Rockets	110.8	2024-25	82	241.2	114.3	48.5	23.3	8.4	5.0	42.5	93.4	45.5	12.7	35.8	35.3	16.7	22.6	73.8	55.3	14.6	33.8	13.9	19,780	9,372	3,974	1,914	689	411	1,139	1,557
5	Celtics	111.1	2024-25	82	241.8	116.3	45.3	26.1	7.2	5.5	41.6	90.0	46.2	17.8	48.2	36.8	15.3	19.1	79.9	59.1	11.4	33.9	11.9	19,830	9,534	3,716	2,144	589	452	973	1,303
6	Timberwolves	111.5	2024-25	82	241.8	114.3	44.3	26.1	8.0	5.0	41.0	87.6	46.8	15.0	39.9	37.7	17.2	21.8	78.9	58.8	11.1	33.2	14.5	19,830	9,372	3,634	2,142	654	406	1,186	1,498
7	Warriors	111.7	2024-25	82	240.6	113.8	45.4	29.1	9.4	4.8	40.8	90.4	45.1	15.4	42.4	36.4	16.9	22.1	76.4	56.8	12.5	32.8	14.0	19,730	9,331	3,721	2,386	771	391	1,152	1,571
8	Cavaliers	112.2	2024-25	82	240.9	121.9	45.4	28.1	8.2	4.3	44.5	90.8	49.1	15.9	41.5	38.3	17.0	21.9	77.6	60.7	11.2	34.2	13.2	19,755	9,999	3,723	2,304	670	350	1,082	1,487
9	Heat	112.9	2024-25	82	243.0	110.6	43.4	26.4	8.1	3.8	40.5	87.0	46.5	13.7	37.3	36.7	16.0	20.2	79.1	57.6	9.7	33.7	13.6	19,930	9,069	3,558	2,166	668	314	1,114	1,275
10	Grizzlies	113.0	2024-25	82	240.3	121.7	47.3	28.4	8.9	5.6	44.8	93.3	47.9	13.9	37.9	36.7	18.3	23.3	78.6	58.8	12.9	34.4	15.7	19,705	9,980	3,875	2,330	726	462	1,285	1,711
11	Pistons	113.1	2024-25	82	241.5	115.5	44.8	26.4	8.0	5.3	42.7	89.8	47.6	12.8	35.4	36.2	17.2	22.3	77.4	58.0	11.4	33.4	14.9	19,805	9,471	3,670	2,165	652	431	1,219	1,695
12	Bucks	113.4	2024-25	82	240.9	115.5	43.4	25.5	7.3	4.7	42.0	86.4	48.6	14.2	36.6	38.7	17.3	23.1	75.0	59.8	8.2	35.1	13.4	19,755	9,472	3,556	2,090	601	384	1,097	1,469
13	Pacers	114.3	2024-25	82	242.1	117.4	41.8	29.2	8.5	5.5	43.6	89.3	48.8	13.2	35.8	36.8	17.0	21.6	78.9	59.4	9.2	32.7	13.2	19,855	9,624	3,430	2,398	694	448	1,082	1,533
14	Knicks	114.3	2024-25	82	242.4	115.8	42.6	27.5	8.2	4.0	43.3	89.2	48.6	12.6	34.1	36.9	16.5	20.7	80.0	58.9	10.9	31.8	13.3	19,880	9,494	3,497	2,254	671	324	1,088	1,407
15	Lakers	114.7	2024-25	82	240.6	113.4	42.4	26.0	7.7	4.5	40.9	85.5	47.9	13.3	36.4	36.6	18.2	23.2	78.5	59.3	9.7	32.8	14.0	19,730	9,298	3,479	2,131	633	367	1,145	1,415
16	Trail Blazers	114.7	2024-25	82	241.2	110.9	44.8	23.8	8.3	5.3	40.5	90.2	45.0	12.9	37.7	34.2	16.9	22.2	76.2	55.5	13.4	31.4	16.0	19,780	9,093	3,671	1,952	678	433	1,309	1,558
17	Raptors	114.8	2024-25	82	241.5	110.9	45.1	28.5	8.1	4.2	41.6	91.0	45.8	11.8	34.0	34.8	15.8	21.1	74.8	55.3	12.6	32.5	15.3	19,805	9,091	3,700	2,340	664	348	1,257	1,738
18	Bulls	115.6	2024-25	82	240.9	117.8	45.9	29.1	7.6	4.7	43.2	92.0	47.0	15.4	42.0	36.7	16.0	19.7	80.9	58.5	10.1	35.8	14.7	19,755	9,660	3,760	2,383	621	386	1,203	1,444
19	Hawks	115.7	2024-25	82	241.2	118.2	44.5	29.6	9.7	5.1	43.4	91.8	47.2	13.5	37.7	35.8	18.0	23.2	77.5	57.9	11.9	32.6	15.5	19,780	9,691	3,649	2,426	798	419	1,273	1,564
20	Nets	115.8	2024-25	82	241.2	105.1	41.3	25.2	7.8	4.3	37.6	86.1	43.7	13.6	39.4	34.4	16.3	20.7	78.7	55.2	10.9	30.4	15.2	19,780	8,619	3,387	2,063	639	352	1,244	1,698
21	Mavericks	116.0	2024-25	82	240.6	114.2	43.0	25.2	7.8	5.4	42.0	87.7	47.9	12.4	34.2	36.4	17.8	23.1	77.0	58.3	10.1	33.0	14.0	19,730	9,364	3,530	2,070	636	445	1,151	1,458
22	Nuggets	116.0	2024-25	82	242.1	120.8	45.7	31.0	8.0	4.9	45.4	89.8	50.6	12.0	31.9	37.6	17.9	23.3	77.0	60.4	11.2	34.5	14.3	19,855	9,902	3,751	2,542	656	402	1,169	1,444
23	Kings	116.2	2024-25	82	242.4	115.7	44.2	26.5	7.6	4.4	43.0	90.1	47.8	12.6	35.2	35.7	17.1	21.2	80.6	58.2	11.0	33.2	13.3	19,880	9,490	3,624	2,169	620	357	1,092	1,548
24	Hornets	116.6	2024-25	82	240.9	105.1	45.2	24.3	7.4	4.5	38.3	89.1	43.0	13.0	38.3	33.9	15.5	19.8	78.3	53.7	12.2	33.0	15.5	19,755	8,618	3,706	1,994	607	368	1,271	1,535
25	Spurs	117.2	2024-25	82	240.6	113.9	43.7	28.6	8.2	5.5	41.8	89.8	46.5	14.1	39.6	35.7	16.2	21.0	77.4	57.5	10.9	32.7	13.9	19,730	9,342	3,581	2,348	674	455	1,138	1,363

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.1

Holmgren

APG

7.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.9

7th

DRTG

107.7

1st

NETRTG

11.1

1st

3P%

36.5

9th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/18	SAS	@	OKC	8:30 PM
Wed 5/20	SAS	@	OKC	8:30 PM
Fri 5/22	OKC	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Sun 5/24	OKC	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Tue 5/26	SAS	@	OKC	8:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

Mon 11 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

29.3

Cunningham

29.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

27.4

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

10.7

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Cunningham

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Allen

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

127.8

126.0

118.2

113.7

113.6

112.1

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.6

105.7

107.4

107.7

108.5

110.2

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.3

17.5

14.6

4.4

3.0

-0.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

599.6

Cunningham

517.1

Harden

502

Mobley

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

651

Cunningham

537

Harden

500.3

Mitchell

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.2

Cunningham

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.67

Wembanyama

1.66

Beringer

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.64

Wembanyama

1.61

Towns

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

55-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

40-55

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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 3/28	SAS	@	MIL	127-95
Sat 3/28	DET	@	MIN	109-87
Sat 3/28	PHI	@	CHA	118-114
Sat 3/28	SAC	@	ATL	113-123
Sat 3/28	CHI	@	MEM	124-125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/17	CLE	@	DET	8:00 PM
Mon 5/18	SAS	@	OKC	8:30 PM
Wed 5/20	SAS	@	OKC	8:30 PM
Fri 5/22	OKC	@	SAS	8:30 PM
Sun 5/24	OKC	@	SAS	8:00 PM

The Oklahoma City Thunder had the lowest defensive rating by a team in 2024-25, with a 107.5 rating.

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29.1

9.1

7.1

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

29.3

29.1

27.4

13.2

10.7

10.7

9.5

8.6

7.7

2.8

2.5

2.4

4.1

1.9

1.8

3.6

3.5

3.3

150.0

113.6

113.6

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

599.6

517.1

502

651

537

500.3

40.4

40.1

34.9

44.0

42.0

41.2

2.00

1.67

1.66

2.33

1.64

1.61

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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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