nba top defensive rating teams since december 21

Since December 21, 2025, the Detroit Pistons have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 109.1 rating.

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Data note: Defensive Rating: team game data complete from 1984-85

	TEAM	DRTG	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	Pistons	109.1	65	241.9	116.9	44.6	28.5	10.5	6.6	43.1	88.8	48.5	11.5	31.6	36.3	19.3	25.0	77.3	58.6	12.4	32.2	14.7	15,725	7,599	2,899	1,851	681	426	955	1,414
2	Thunder	109.3	67	241.1	116.1	44.3	25.0	9.0	5.5	42.4	89.3	47.4	13.3	37.1	35.8	18.1	22.4	80.8	58.5	10.1	34.2	12.7	16,155	7,776	2,968	1,677	606	367	851	1,212
3	Spurs	109.9	68	240.7	119.7	47.8	28.9	7.3	6.0	43.5	90.9	47.9	13.4	37.8	35.4	19.2	24.4	78.7	58.9	11.7	36.1	12.7	16,370	8,141	3,252	1,964	495	411	863	1,264
4	Celtics	110.6	66	241.1	114.1	47.1	25.3	6.8	4.8	41.4	89.4	46.3	15.5	41.7	37.1	15.8	19.4	81.3	58.2	12.5	34.6	12.9	15,915	7,528	3,110	1,670	452	319	854	1,199
5	Timberwolves	112.0	66	241.1	117.7	44.9	26.0	8.9	6.0	43.1	89.2	48.3	13.8	37.3	37.0	17.8	24.4	73.2	58.9	11.4	33.4	15.0	15,915	7,771	2,961	1,716	588	398	989	1,372
6	Knicks	112.1	67	241.1	113.7	45.7	27.5	8.0	3.7	41.7	88.8	47.0	14.1	38.1	37.0	16.2	20.4	79.4	58.1	12.4	33.3	13.8	16,155	7,620	3,061	1,841	534	251	927	1,330
7	Hawks	112.8	66	240.8	118.8	44.3	30.2	9.6	4.4	43.8	93.9	46.7	15.1	41.0	36.7	16.1	21.0	76.4	57.6	11.9	32.5	13.8	15,890	7,840	2,927	1,992	631	293	910	1,310
8	Rockets	112.9	70	241.4	113.4	47.1	25.6	8.3	5.9	42.3	88.9	47.5	11.5	32.5	35.3	17.4	22.7	76.4	57.3	14.3	32.8	14.8	16,900	7,937	3,297	1,790	580	414	1,039	1,247
9	Hornets	113.0	66	240.0	113.5	47.0	25.7	6.9	4.3	40.0	88.4	45.3	16.8	44.6	37.6	16.7	20.4	81.8	58.3	13.8	33.2	15.9	15,840	7,491	3,101	1,696	458	285	1,049	1,264
10	Raptors	113.1	65	241.2	114.6	41.8	29.2	9.2	5.0	42.4	88.9	47.7	11.2	32.5	34.5	18.6	24.3	76.5	57.5	11.6	30.2	13.3	15,675	7,448	2,716	1,895	598	322	863	1,390
11	Trail Blazers	113.2	66	240.4	115.1	45.9	25.3	8.0	5.5	40.6	88.4	46.0	15.0	42.7	35.0	18.9	24.9	75.9	57.9	13.5	32.4	17.1	15,865	7,599	3,030	1,670	528	366	1,131	1,268
12	Suns	114.4	65	240.8	111.7	42.8	24.8	8.7	4.3	40.8	90.1	45.3	14.8	41.0	36.2	15.2	19.7	77.4	56.6	12.8	30.0	13.8	15,650	7,262	2,785	1,615	563	281	895	1,309
13	Magic	114.7	66	241.9	113.4	42.5	26.7	8.4	4.3	40.2	87.6	45.8	12.2	35.7	34.3	20.8	25.9	80.5	57.2	10.6	32.0	14.6	15,965	7,483	2,808	1,759	553	286	963	1,398
14	76ers	115.1	68	241.5	114.5	42.9	24.6	9.4	5.2	41.5	89.4	46.4	11.7	34.1	34.2	19.8	24.7	80.3	57.1	11.2	31.8	13.2	16,420	7,789	2,918	1,674	636	356	900	1,380
15	Clippers	115.2	65	241.2	114.9	40.3	24.3	9.3	4.9	40.9	83.9	48.7	12.7	33.6	37.7	20.5	25.1	81.5	60.5	9.6	30.7	14.1	15,675	7,466	2,620	1,578	604	321	917	1,232
16	Cavaliers	115.5	66	240.8	119.4	44.3	28.6	8.1	5.0	43.4	88.6	49.0	14.3	38.4	37.2	18.3	23.7	77.2	60.3	11.1	33.3	13.8	15,890	7,878	2,927	1,888	535	333	914	1,265
17	Lakers	115.5	68	240.4	116.8	40.6	26.0	9.2	4.8	42.2	83.7	50.4	12.3	33.3	37.0	20.1	26.5	76.0	61.2	9.5	31.1	14.7	16,345	7,941	2,760	1,769	626	323	997	1,282
18	Heat	115.9	66	240.4	120.5	45.8	29.1	8.4	4.1	43.3	92.9	46.6	14.0	39.4	35.5	19.9	25.4	78.4	57.9	12.1	33.7	13.6	15,865	7,956	3,024	1,921	555	272	896	1,255
19	Warriors	116.4	66	241.9	115.3	42.2	29.3	9.4	4.4	41.3	88.7	46.6	15.7	43.6	35.9	17.0	21.2	80.3	58.8	11.5	30.6	15.4	15,965	7,610	2,782	1,931	621	290	1,019	1,286
20	Mavericks	117.3	65	240.8	114.4	44.7	25.6	7.6	4.8	42.2	90.1	46.8	11.2	32.3	34.7	18.9	25.0	75.6	56.6	11.1	33.6	14.4	15,650	7,438	2,907	1,666	495	312	938	1,175
21	Nuggets	117.6	65	243.5	119.8	43.6	28.7	7.0	4.1	42.5	87.4	48.7	14.0	36.0	38.9	20.7	25.9	80.1	60.7	9.6	34.0	12.8	15,825	7,788	2,831	1,863	454	268	830	1,227
22	Pacers	118.3	67	240.4	113.1	41.0	29.4	7.5	4.1	41.5	88.1	47.1	13.8	37.8	36.5	16.4	21.2	77.1	58.1	8.9	32.1	14.9	16,105	7,578	2,746	1,967	501	275	995	1,334
23	Pelicans	118.6	66	241.5	115.8	43.7	25.1	9.0	5.8	41.8	89.5	46.7	10.9	31.7	34.3	21.4	27.0	79.3	57.1	11.8	32.0	14.5	15,940	7,643	2,886	1,655	594	383	954	1,349
24	Nets	118.8	67	241.5	105.2	39.4	24.6	8.3	4.3	37.1	83.9	44.2	12.9	37.6	34.2	18.2	23.5	77.5	55.8	10.1	29.3	16.1	16,180	7,048	2,643	1,648	559	289	1,081	1,491
25	Bulls	118.9	66	240.8	115.2	44.8	28.0	7.5	5.2	41.7	90.1	46.2	14.1	41.0	34.4	17.8	23.2	76.6	57.4	10.7	34.1	15.7	15,890	7,601	2,954	1,851	492	345	1,036	1,287

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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.0

Cunningham

RPG

8.7

Thompson

APG

7.9

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.6

11th

DRTG

107.9

4th

NETRTG

7.7

8th

3P%

37.0

9th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	10	3	.769	0.5
3	Pistons	8	3	.727	1.5
4	Hawks	7	6	.538	3.5
5	Heat	6	6	.500	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/14	DET	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Tue 11/17	DET	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Wed 11/18	DET	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 11/20	TOR	@	DET	7:30 PM
Sun 11/22	DET	@	ATL	3:30 PM

Last Game

Pistons

8 - 3

144

Final

140

Wizards

4 - 9

Thu 12 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Wembanyama

RPG Leaders

13.7

Towns

13.2

Sabonis

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.2

Mitchell

9.0

Jokić

8.8

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.2

Flagg

2.2

Thybulle

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.2

Kessler

2.2

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.1

Bane

TS% Leaders

73.7

Spencer

72.6

Gafford

71.9

Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.7

120.4

120.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

104.8

107.0

107.6

107.9

108.8

109.2

NetRtg Rankings

13.3

11.7

9.1

8.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-12

1-11

2-9

3-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

801.4

Wembanyama

685.6

Dončić

633.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

777

Wembanyama

723.3

Dončić

662

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.2

Acuff

36.8

Wagner

36.4

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.10

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.62

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-1

9-4

8-4

7-4

Worst Record ATS

3-10

3-9

3-8

4-9

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	10	3	.769	0.5
3	Pistons	8	3	.727	1.5
4	Hawks	7	6	.538	3.5
5	Heat	6	6	.500	4.0
6	Knicks	6	6	.500	4.0
7	Cavaliers	6	7	.462	4.5
8	Raptors	5	7	.417	5.0
9	Magic	5	7	.417	5.0
10	Pacers	5	8	.385	5.5
11	Hornets	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	9	.308	6.5
13	Nets	3	8	.273	6.5
14	Bulls	2	9	.182	7.5
15	Bucks	1	12	.077	9.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Spurs	11	2	.846
2	Lakers	11	2	.846
3	Rockets	10	3	.769	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	9	3	.750	1.5
5	Timberwolves	9	3	.750	1.5
6	Grizzlies	8	4	.667	2.5
7	Warriors	8	5	.615	3.0
8	Thunder	8	5	.615	3.0
9	Nuggets	6	4	.600	3.5
10	Mavericks	7	5	.583	3.5
11	Suns	5	6	.455	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	9	.308	7.0
13	Clippers	3	8	.273	7.0
14	Kings	1	11	.083	9.5
15	Jazz	1	12	.077	10.0