nba team with best defensive rating since jan 1

Since January 1, 2026, the Detroit Pistons have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 108.0 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Pistons
Pistons
108.0
41
241.2
116.2
45.1
27.8
10.8
6.5
43.1
89.5
48.2
10.8
30.7
35.0
19.2
24.6
78.0
57.9
12.5
32.6
14.5
9,890
4,765
1,848
1,139
442
265
593
871
2Thunder
Thunder
108.8
41
241.2
115.8
43.8
25.0
9.0
5.5
41.6
88.1
47.1
13.5
38.0
35.4
19.2
23.8
80.8
58.7
9.8
34.0
12.4
9,890
4,747
1,797
1,026
368
227
508
732
3Spurs
Spurs
109.0
41
240.0
118.9
47.4
29.3
7.1
6.1
43.4
90.2
48.1
14.0
38.8
36.0
18.2
23.5
77.5
59.2
10.9
36.5
12.9
9,840
4,876
1,944
1,203
293
252
528
753
4Celtics
Celtics
110.4
42
241.2
112.0
48.4
24.8
6.2
4.8
41.1
90.1
45.6
15.0
41.5
36.1
14.8
18.0
82.3
57.1
12.8
35.6
12.3
10,130
4,704
2,033
1,043
262
201
517
718
5Knicks
Knicks
110.9
42
241.8
113.4
45.8
27.5
8.0
3.8
42.0
88.8
47.4
13.6
37.3
36.5
15.7
20.0
78.4
58.1
12.2
33.5
14.0
10,155
4,763
1,922
1,154
336
160
590
814
6Hornets
Hornets
111.1
42
240.0
116.3
47.5
26.2
6.9
4.2
40.9
88.2
46.3
17.3
44.4
39.1
17.2
21.0
82.2
59.7
13.4
34.1
15.4
10,080
4,885
1,995
1,101
291
176
647
797
7Hawks
Hawks
111.8
40
240.6
117.4
44.9
29.6
9.7
4.4
43.2
92.8
46.5
14.6
40.1
36.5
16.4
21.3
77.2
57.5
11.7
33.2
13.3
9,625
4,695
1,795
1,182
387
177
532
757
8Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
112.7
42
240.0
114.7
46.7
25.5
8.2
6.0
41.0
89.4
45.9
14.7
42.8
34.3
18.0
24.0
74.9
57.4
14.0
32.6
17.4
10,080
4,816
1,960
1,071
345
251
729
764
9Rockets
Rockets
112.7
44
241.7
110.2
47.9
24.8
8.6
6.0
41.5
89.3
46.4
10.8
31.9
34.0
16.5
22.1
74.6
55.7
14.6
33.3
15.2
10,635
4,850
2,107
1,090
378
264
670
764
10Raptors
Raptors
112.9
39
241.3
114.8
41.5
29.4
8.9
5.3
42.6
88.2
48.4
11.2
31.9
35.0
18.3
23.6
77.6
58.2
10.8
30.7
13.3
9,410
4,476
1,619
1,145
349
208
517
796
11Timberwolves
Timberwolves
113.2
40
240.6
117.1
44.9
25.7
9.0
6.0
42.7
88.2
48.5
13.4
36.3
37.0
18.2
24.5
74.3
59.2
11.3
33.6
15.5
9,625
4,683
1,796
1,028
359
241
619
820
12Suns
Suns
113.7
41
241.2
110.8
43.1
24.2
8.9
4.0
40.1
89.8
44.7
15.4
42.8
36.1
15.1
19.6
77.0
56.3
12.8
30.3
13.3
9,890
4,541
1,768
994
365
166
545
806
13Heat
Heat
114.6
42
240.0
119.7
47.1
28.5
8.8
4.1
42.8
93.8
45.7
13.8
39.8
34.8
20.2
25.4
79.5
57.0
12.7
34.5
13.6
10,080
5,027
1,979
1,197
368
172
570
800
14Cavaliers
Cavaliers
114.8
39
240.6
119.2
43.9
28.8
8.3
5.0
43.4
87.9
49.4
14.0
37.5
37.3
18.4
23.9
77.0
60.6
11.2
32.7
13.9
9,385
4,648
1,712
1,124
322
196
544
735
15Clippers
Clippers
114.8
43
241.2
115.4
40.9
23.9
9.4
5.1
41.4
83.6
49.6
11.8
32.0
36.9
20.7
25.6
81.2
60.8
9.5
31.3
13.7
10,370
4,962
1,757
1,027
405
218
588
772
16Lakers
Lakers
115.1
43
240.6
116.5
41.0
26.0
8.5
4.5
42.3
84.4
50.2
12.2
33.2
36.7
19.6
26.1
75.3
60.7
9.1
31.9
13.6
10,345
5,009
1,765
1,116
365
194
586
766
17Magic
Magic
115.8
40
242.5
114.3
41.7
26.6
8.6
4.4
40.5
87.9
46.1
12.6
35.8
35.0
20.8
25.3
82.0
57.7
10.0
31.7
13.7
9,700
4,570
1,666
1,062
343
174
547
806
18Warriors
Warriors
116.5
41
241.8
114.3
41.8
29.8
10.1
4.1
41.7
89.9
46.4
16.0
45.4
35.1
15.0
19.2
77.9
58.1
11.4
30.4
15.5
9,915
4,687
1,713
1,222
413
168
634
769
1976ers
76ers
116.6
43
241.7
116.0
42.4
24.5
9.7
5.7
42.3
89.4
47.3
11.7
34.1
34.4
19.7
24.6
80.3
57.9
11.1
31.3
13.3
10,395
4,988
1,823
1,054
419
245
574
870
20Pelicans
Pelicans
116.8
41
240.6
114.6
44.1
25.7
8.6
6.3
41.9
89.4
46.9
11.7
33.1
35.2
19.1
24.7
77.5
57.1
11.9
32.2
14.1
9,865
4,700
1,807
1,055
354
257
578
785
21Nuggets
Nuggets
116.9
43
242.9
118.3
43.0
28.3
6.6
3.9
41.6
86.3
48.2
14.2
36.3
39.0
21.0
26.5
79.1
60.4
9.0
34.0
12.7
10,445
5,087
1,850
1,217
283
166
544
817
22Bulls
Bulls
117.4
41
240.6
114.5
44.8
28.0
7.3
5.3
41.7
89.6
46.5
15.0
41.5
36.1
16.2
20.8
77.9
58.0
10.0
34.8
15.6
9,865
4,693
1,837
1,150
301
218
638
754
23Mavericks
Mavericks
117.7
40
241.3
114.0
44.5
25.4
7.2
4.4
42.1
89.5
47.1
10.7
30.6
35.0
19.0
25.7
73.9
56.6
10.5
34.1
14.3
9,650
4,558
1,781
1,016
287
176
573
672
24Nets
Nets
119.9
45
241.7
104.1
39.3
25.0
8.3
4.4
37.2
84.6
44.0
12.6
37.0
33.9
17.1
22.3
76.8
55.1
10.5
28.7
15.9
10,875
4,683
1,767
1,123
373
196
715
978
25Pacers
Pacers
120.1
41
240.6
114.0
40.7
30.0
7.3
4.2
42.0
88.4
47.6
14.1
37.7
37.4
15.8
20.4
77.5
58.5
8.5
32.2
14.7
9,865
4,674
1,667
1,231
298
172
604
813
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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

10.6

Duren

Jalen Duren

APG

9.9

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.6

11th

DRTG

109.5

2nd

NETRTG

8.0

3rd

3P%

35.0

22nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
54
20
.730
2
50
24
.676
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.5
4
46
28
.622
8.0
5
42
32
.568
12.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/30
@
9:30 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:00 PM
Thu
4/2
@
7:00 PM
Sat
4/4
@
7:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

54 - 20

109

Final

87

MIN Timberwolves

45 - 29

Sat 28 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
54
20
.730
2
50
24
.676
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.5
4
46
28
.622
8.0
5
42
32
.568
12.0
6
42
33
.560
12.5
7
41
33
.554
13.0
8
39
35
.527
15.0
9
39
36
.520
15.5
10
39
36
.520
15.5
11
Bucks Bucks - e
29
45
.392
25.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
45
.392
25.0
13
Nets Nets - e
18
57
.240
36.5
14
17
57
.230
37.0
15
17
58
.227
37.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
59
16
.787
2
Spurs Spurs - y
56
18
.757
2.5
3
48
26
.649
10.5
4
48
28
.632
11.5
5
45
29
.608
13.5
6
45
29
.608
13.5
7
41
33
.554
17.5
8
39
36
.520
20.0
9
38
38
.500
21.5
10
36
39
.480
23.0
11
25
49
.338
33.5
12
25
51
.329
34.5
13
24
50
.324
34.5
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
54
.280
38.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
57
.250
40.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/2
@
114-103
Tue
3/3
@
103-100
Tue
3/3
@
118-89
Tue
3/3
@
102-106
Tue
3/3
@
122-114

Schedule

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