nba top defensive rating teams since december 21

Since December 21, 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 109.4 rating.

	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	Thunder	109.4	54	241.4	117.2	43.7	25.6	9.3	5.5	42.6	89.0	47.9	13.8	38.3	36.1	18.1	22.5	80.6	59.3	9.8	34.0	12.6	13,035	6,331	2,362	1,380	503	297	678	961
2	Pistons	109.4	54	241.4	117.2	44.7	28.7	10.7	6.6	43.5	89.0	48.8	11.0	30.5	36.2	19.2	24.9	77.2	58.6	12.6	32.1	14.8	13,035	6,328	2,412	1,550	576	355	798	1,157
3	Spurs	110.6	55	240.5	119.8	47.6	29.1	7.0	5.7	43.7	90.7	48.2	13.6	38.3	35.6	18.8	24.0	78.4	59.2	11.3	36.3	12.8	13,225	6,588	2,620	1,599	387	316	703	1,004
4	Celtics	111.3	54	240.9	114.0	47.6	25.0	6.6	4.8	41.8	89.9	46.5	15.3	41.6	36.8	15.1	18.5	81.9	58.2	12.4	35.2	12.6	13,010	6,157	2,573	1,348	354	260	678	941
5	Hornets	112.6	54	240.0	116.8	47.1	26.6	6.9	4.3	41.2	88.8	46.4	17.4	44.6	39.1	17.0	20.7	81.8	59.6	13.5	33.6	15.1	12,960	6,308	2,542	1,435	375	230	813	1,019
6	Hawks	112.7	53	240.5	118.9	44.4	29.9	9.4	4.5	43.8	93.1	47.1	15.2	40.5	37.4	16.2	21.2	76.4	58.1	11.4	33.1	13.4	12,745	6,304	2,354	1,583	497	241	712	1,023
7	Knicks	112.9	55	241.4	114.6	45.3	27.6	8.1	3.7	42.4	88.8	47.7	13.9	37.5	37.2	15.9	20.1	79.4	58.7	12.1	33.2	13.7	13,275	6,303	2,490	1,519	445	202	754	1,079
8	Raptors	112.9	53	241.4	114.7	42.0	29.4	8.9	5.1	42.6	88.4	48.2	11.1	31.7	34.9	18.4	23.8	77.3	58.0	11.0	30.9	13.0	12,795	6,077	2,224	1,558	471	269	691	1,081
9	Rockets	113.3	57	241.8	112.8	47.7	25.3	8.4	5.9	42.4	89.3	47.5	11.2	32.1	34.9	16.7	22.2	75.2	56.9	14.5	33.2	14.9	13,780	6,427	2,720	1,442	477	335	851	988
10	Trail Blazers	113.3	54	240.5	114.1	46.3	25.3	8.2	5.6	40.8	89.2	45.8	14.7	42.5	34.7	17.7	23.6	75.0	57.3	13.9	32.3	17.3	12,985	6,164	2,499	1,366	443	305	935	1,001
11	Timberwolves	113.6	54	240.9	117.4	44.0	25.9	8.9	6.2	42.9	88.9	48.3	13.6	37.1	36.7	18.0	24.2	74.5	59.0	10.9	33.1	14.8	13,010	6,339	2,374	1,401	483	335	797	1,104
12	Suns	113.6	54	240.9	111.7	43.6	24.4	8.7	4.3	40.7	90.4	45.0	15.1	41.8	36.1	15.2	19.6	77.3	56.4	13.3	30.4	13.7	13,010	6,033	2,357	1,316	471	231	742	1,067
13	Clippers	114.8	54	240.9	115.4	40.3	23.8	9.2	5.1	41.2	83.6	49.3	12.3	32.8	37.6	20.6	25.2	81.8	60.9	9.4	30.9	13.4	13,010	6,231	2,176	1,283	498	274	721	989
14	Magic	114.8	54	241.9	114.5	42.5	26.8	8.6	4.4	40.5	88.0	46.0	11.9	34.5	34.4	21.5	26.6	80.9	57.4	10.5	32.0	14.1	13,060	6,183	2,293	1,447	464	237	762	1,124
15	Cavaliers	115.3	53	240.5	120.0	44.2	29.1	8.3	4.9	43.9	88.6	49.5	14.0	37.6	37.3	18.2	23.4	77.7	60.7	11.2	33.0	14.0	12,745	6,360	2,343	1,540	438	260	742	987
16	Lakers	115.7	55	240.5	115.5	40.5	26.3	8.8	4.4	42.2	83.8	50.4	11.9	32.5	36.7	19.2	25.7	74.8	60.7	9.1	31.4	14.1	13,225	6,353	2,229	1,448	483	242	777	978
17	Heat	115.8	54	240.0	121.3	46.6	29.0	8.6	4.0	43.6	93.6	46.6	14.1	39.4	35.9	19.9	24.9	79.7	58.0	12.5	34.1	13.4	12,960	6,550	2,517	1,568	464	214	723	1,006
18	76ers	116.2	55	241.8	115.3	42.9	24.3	9.6	5.5	42.0	89.8	46.8	11.7	34.2	34.2	19.7	24.4	80.8	57.4	11.4	31.5	13.3	13,300	6,344	2,358	1,335	527	300	734	1,112
19	Warriors	117.2	53	241.9	115.0	41.6	29.6	9.7	4.2	41.7	89.1	46.7	15.5	44.1	35.1	16.2	20.2	80.1	58.6	11.3	30.3	15.3	12,820	6,093	2,204	1,567	514	220	811	1,001
20	Nuggets	117.8	55	243.6	120.8	43.9	28.9	6.6	4.1	42.7	87.7	48.8	14.5	36.7	39.5	20.8	25.9	80.2	61.0	9.4	34.5	12.7	13,400	6,643	2,413	1,587	364	223	697	1,042
21	Pelicans	117.8	53	240.5	115.6	44.3	25.3	8.7	6.0	42.1	90.3	46.6	11.3	32.5	34.8	20.1	25.8	78.1	56.9	12.1	32.2	14.0	12,745	6,129	2,349	1,340	462	317	740	1,031
22	Bulls	118.1	55	240.5	115.3	44.9	28.3	7.4	5.1	42.1	90.2	46.6	14.4	40.9	35.2	16.8	21.8	76.8	57.8	10.3	34.7	15.4	13,225	6,343	2,470	1,557	405	282	847	1,027
23	Mavericks	118.4	53	240.9	114.7	44.9	25.5	7.4	4.6	42.3	90.5	46.8	10.9	31.2	35.0	19.2	25.5	75.0	56.4	10.8	34.1	14.0	12,770	6,080	2,378	1,350	390	243	740	905
24	Nets	119.5	56	241.3	104.2	38.8	24.7	8.3	4.3	37.1	84.1	44.1	12.6	37.0	33.9	17.4	22.4	77.8	55.5	10.0	28.8	15.8	13,515	5,836	2,175	1,384	463	238	885	1,202
25	Pacers	119.6	54	240.5	113.6	40.8	29.8	7.5	4.1	41.7	88.4	47.2	14.2	38.1	37.2	15.9	20.5	77.5	58.3	8.7	32.1	14.9	12,985	6,133	2,203	1,610	405	219	802	1,070

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.4

Hartenstein

APG

6.6

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

Last Game

Spurs

4 - 3

111

Final

103

Thunder

3 - 4

Sat 30 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

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

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

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

NBA 2025-26 Betting

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

Since December 21, 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 109.4 rating.

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2.0

1.9

3.1

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4.0

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

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36.1

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37.4

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