nba top defensive rating teams since december 23

Since December 23, 2025, the Detroit Pistons have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 109.2 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	109.2	64	242.0	117.0	44.5	28.5	10.5	6.5	43.0	88.6	48.6	11.6	31.7	36.5	19.4	25.0	77.5	58.8	12.2	32.3	14.8	15,485	7,489	2,851	1,823	670	419	945	1,386
2	Thunder	109.5	66	241.1	116.0	44.3	25.1	9.0	5.5	42.3	89.2	47.4	13.3	37.1	35.8	18.2	22.5	80.7	58.5	10.1	34.2	12.7	15,915	7,657	2,922	1,657	592	363	838	1,194
3	Spurs	109.9	67	240.7	119.7	47.6	28.9	7.3	6.1	43.6	90.7	48.0	13.4	37.8	35.5	19.1	24.3	78.7	59.0	11.6	36.1	12.7	16,130	8,017	3,191	1,938	492	406	853	1,245
4	Celtics	110.8	65	241.2	114.2	47.1	25.4	6.9	4.8	41.5	89.4	46.4	15.5	41.8	37.2	15.8	19.4	81.2	58.3	12.6	34.5	12.9	15,675	7,425	3,061	1,651	446	313	841	1,183
5	Knicks	111.9	66	241.1	113.5	45.8	27.5	8.0	3.8	41.6	88.9	46.8	14.0	38.1	36.7	16.2	20.4	79.3	58.0	12.5	33.3	13.8	15,915	7,488	3,025	1,813	527	248	914	1,305
6	Timberwolves	112.1	65	241.2	118.0	44.8	26.0	8.9	6.1	43.2	89.3	48.3	13.8	37.2	37.1	17.9	24.4	73.3	59.0	11.4	33.4	15.1	15,675	7,668	2,915	1,688	578	394	979	1,354
7	Hawks	112.4	65	240.8	118.3	44.5	30.0	9.6	4.4	43.7	93.8	46.6	15.0	41.0	36.5	15.9	20.9	76.3	57.4	12.0	32.5	13.8	15,650	7,690	2,892	1,953	625	286	900	1,285
8	Hornets	112.6	65	240.0	113.2	47.0	25.6	6.9	4.3	39.9	88.3	45.2	16.7	44.6	37.5	16.6	20.3	82.0	58.2	13.7	33.3	15.8	15,600	7,359	3,057	1,667	448	282	1,029	1,246
9	Rockets	112.8	69	241.1	113.2	47.1	25.5	8.3	6.0	42.2	88.8	47.5	11.4	32.5	35.2	17.4	22.7	76.5	57.3	14.3	32.8	14.8	16,635	7,813	3,250	1,759	571	412	1,024	1,227
10	Trail Blazers	113.2	65	240.4	115.3	46.0	25.4	8.0	5.5	40.8	88.6	46.0	15.1	42.9	35.2	18.8	24.6	76.1	58.0	13.6	32.5	17.1	15,625	7,497	2,992	1,649	522	360	1,112	1,246
11	Raptors	113.2	64	241.2	115.1	41.8	29.3	9.3	5.0	42.5	88.9	47.8	11.2	32.5	34.6	18.8	24.6	76.5	57.7	11.6	30.2	13.3	15,435	7,367	2,677	1,872	592	317	848	1,371
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	114.6	65	241.9	113.6	42.5	26.7	8.4	4.3	40.2	87.6	45.9	12.3	35.9	34.4	20.9	25.9	80.6	57.4	10.5	32.0	14.5	15,725	7,386	2,760	1,738	545	281	945	1,377
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	115.3	65	240.8	119.1	44.6	28.5	8.1	5.1	43.3	88.6	48.9	14.2	38.3	36.9	18.3	23.8	77.0	60.1	11.2	33.4	13.9	15,650	7,739	2,897	1,852	526	331	901	1,245
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	115.7	65	240.4	120.5	45.8	29.2	8.5	4.2	43.4	93.0	46.6	13.9	39.4	35.3	19.8	25.3	78.5	57.9	12.1	33.7	13.6	15,625	7,831	2,979	1,895	550	271	885	1,241
19	Warriors	116.7	65	241.9	115.2	42.1	29.2	9.4	4.4	41.3	88.7	46.5	15.7	43.7	36.0	17.0	21.1	80.5	58.8	11.5	30.6	15.5	15,725	7,490	2,735	1,898	613	284	1,006	1,266
20	Mavericks	117.5	64	240.8	114.5	44.5	25.6	7.6	4.8	42.1	89.9	46.8	11.2	32.3	34.8	19.0	25.1	75.9	56.7	11.0	33.5	14.4	15,410	7,325	2,850	1,637	486	307	921	1,156
21	Nuggets	117.7	64	243.5	119.6	43.4	28.5	7.0	4.1	42.5	87.3	48.7	13.9	35.9	38.7	20.7	25.9	80.1	60.6	9.6	33.9	12.8	15,585	7,653	2,780	1,826	446	261	819	1,210
22	Pacers	118.5	66	240.4	113.4	41.1	29.5	7.5	4.1	41.6	88.1	47.2	13.8	37.7	36.5	16.4	21.3	77.0	58.2	8.9	32.2	14.9	15,865	7,483	2,710	1,948	497	272	982	1,313
23	Bulls	118.6	65	240.8	114.6	44.8	27.8	7.4	5.3	41.5	90.0	46.1	14.0	41.0	34.2	17.6	22.9	76.9	57.2	10.6	34.2	15.8	15,650	7,449	2,914	1,810	483	342	1,024	1,266
24	Pelicans	118.8	65	241.5	115.8	43.6	25.0	9.0	5.9	41.7	89.4	46.7	10.9	31.6	34.5	21.4	27.0	79.2	57.2	11.7	31.9	14.5	15,700	7,524	2,835	1,627	585	381	941	1,333
25	Nets	119.3	66	241.5	105.3	39.3	24.5	8.4	4.3	37.1	84.1	44.1	12.8	37.6	34.1	18.3	23.6	77.5	55.8	10.2	29.1	16.0	15,940	6,952	2,595	1,619	552	285	1,059	1,474

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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