nba top defensive rating teams since december 29

Since December 29, 2025, the Detroit Pistons have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 108.5 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	Pistons	108.5	50	241.5	117.1	44.7	28.6	10.7	6.5	43.4	88.7	48.9	11.0	30.4	36.2	19.3	24.8	77.6	58.8	12.3	32.4	14.9	12,075	5,854	2,236	1,428	536	324	743	1,063
2	Thunder	108.8	50	241.5	117.4	43.9	25.7	9.3	5.6	42.5	88.9	47.8	14.0	38.5	36.3	18.5	22.9	80.8	59.4	9.7	34.3	12.6	12,075	5,871	2,197	1,287	465	280	629	890
3	Spurs	110.1	51	240.5	119.7	47.6	29.2	7.2	5.8	43.6	90.5	48.2	13.7	38.3	35.8	18.7	23.9	78.4	59.2	11.1	36.5	12.9	12,265	6,103	2,430	1,489	365	297	659	934
4	Celtics	111.2	51	241.0	113.8	47.9	25.2	6.4	4.8	41.8	90.0	46.4	15.4	41.7	36.8	14.9	18.1	82.2	58.1	12.5	35.4	12.4	12,290	5,806	2,442	1,284	327	246	632	880
5	Hawks	111.7	49	240.5	118.3	44.9	29.5	9.6	4.5	43.7	93.2	46.9	15.0	40.4	37.3	15.9	20.9	76.2	57.8	11.8	33.2	13.4	11,785	5,795	2,202	1,447	470	222	657	938
6	Hornets	112.0	51	240.0	116.3	46.9	26.4	7.0	4.2	41.1	88.6	46.4	17.3	44.7	38.7	16.8	20.4	82.3	59.6	13.4	33.6	15.2	12,240	5,930	2,394	1,348	359	215	773	966
7	Knicks	112.2	51	241.5	114.0	45.1	27.8	8.1	3.7	42.3	88.5	47.8	13.7	37.4	36.7	15.8	19.9	79.2	58.6	12.0	33.1	13.6	12,315	5,813	2,301	1,416	412	189	695	991
8	Rockets	112.9	53	241.4	112.4	47.8	25.2	8.3	5.9	42.2	89.3	47.3	11.1	32.2	34.6	16.8	22.3	75.3	56.7	14.4	33.4	14.9	12,795	5,959	2,532	1,335	441	312	790	921
9	Raptors	113.0	49	241.0	114.8	41.8	29.4	8.8	5.1	42.6	88.0	48.4	11.0	31.2	35.2	18.6	24.3	76.5	58.2	10.9	30.9	12.9	11,810	5,626	2,047	1,440	433	252	633	1,001
10	Trail Blazers	113.0	50	240.5	114.8	46.5	25.5	8.3	5.8	41.1	89.7	45.8	14.9	42.9	34.8	17.7	23.4	75.7	57.4	14.1	32.4	17.3	12,025	5,739	2,325	1,273	415	288	864	918
11	Timberwolves	113.5	50	240.5	117.5	44.1	25.8	8.9	6.2	43.0	88.6	48.5	13.6	36.7	37.2	17.9	24.0	74.7	59.2	10.9	33.2	15.0	12,025	5,876	2,205	1,290	443	309	750	1,024
12	Suns	113.6	51	241.0	111.0	43.4	24.1	8.7	4.3	40.4	90.4	44.7	15.2	42.0	36.1	15.1	19.5	77.2	56.1	13.1	30.3	13.6	12,290	5,663	2,212	1,229	445	218	693	993
13	Magic	114.3	50	242.0	114.9	42.6	26.9	8.6	4.4	40.7	88.0	46.2	12.0	34.8	34.4	21.6	26.6	81.2	57.6	10.3	32.3	14.3	12,100	5,744	2,130	1,346	431	220	714	1,032
14	Clippers	114.8	51	241.0	115.1	40.7	23.9	9.3	5.1	41.4	84.2	49.2	12.0	32.5	36.9	20.3	25.0	81.0	60.5	9.6	31.1	13.5	12,290	5,872	2,075	1,219	473	259	686	926
15	Cavaliers	114.8	49	240.5	119.5	44.4	28.8	8.2	5.0	43.6	88.2	49.4	13.7	37.3	36.8	18.6	24.0	77.3	60.5	11.3	33.2	14.0	11,785	5,856	2,177	1,411	404	246	687	909
16	Lakers	115.3	52	240.5	115.8	40.9	26.6	8.8	4.4	42.2	83.8	50.3	11.9	32.4	36.6	19.6	26.1	75.0	60.8	9.1	31.8	14.0	12,505	6,024	2,125	1,382	455	229	728	920
17	Heat	115.9	50	240.0	121.3	46.6	29.2	8.3	4.1	43.6	93.5	46.6	14.3	39.9	35.9	19.8	25.0	79.3	58.0	12.5	34.2	13.4	12,000	6,066	2,331	1,462	416	205	671	943
18	76ers	116.0	52	241.9	116.0	42.9	24.6	9.7	5.5	42.4	90.0	47.1	11.7	34.1	34.3	19.5	24.2	80.4	57.6	11.3	31.6	13.2	12,580	6,032	2,231	1,277	503	286	685	1,044
19	Warriors	117.5	50	241.5	114.4	41.3	29.5	9.8	4.0	41.5	88.8	46.7	15.6	44.1	35.3	15.8	19.8	79.7	58.6	11.1	30.2	15.3	12,075	5,720	2,066	1,476	488	201	766	939
20	Nuggets	117.5	51	243.4	119.8	43.8	28.5	6.6	4.1	42.4	87.4	48.6	14.2	36.4	38.9	20.8	26.1	79.6	60.6	9.3	34.5	12.5	12,415	6,110	2,234	1,453	337	207	638	968
21	Pelicans	117.7	49	240.5	115.7	44.4	25.5	8.6	6.2	42.2	90.2	46.8	11.5	32.8	35.1	19.8	25.3	78.1	57.1	12.0	32.4	14.0	11,785	5,670	2,174	1,248	422	304	686	955
22	Bulls	118.1	51	240.5	114.8	44.7	27.9	7.5	5.2	41.9	90.2	46.5	14.4	41.0	35.1	16.5	21.4	77.3	57.6	10.1	34.5	15.5	12,265	5,853	2,278	1,422	384	266	792	952
23	Mavericks	118.4	49	241.0	114.6	44.8	25.4	7.4	4.6	41.9	90.3	46.5	11.0	31.7	34.8	19.6	26.0	75.4	56.3	10.8	34.0	13.9	11,810	5,613	2,193	1,246	361	223	680	847
24	Pacers	119.3	50	240.5	114.1	40.9	30.2	7.6	4.1	42.0	88.5	47.4	14.3	38.1	37.5	15.9	20.4	77.9	58.5	8.6	32.4	14.7	12,025	5,706	2,047	1,512	382	205	737	978
25	Nets	120.5	53	241.4	103.8	38.7	24.5	8.3	4.3	37.0	84.3	43.9	12.5	36.9	33.8	17.3	22.3	77.4	55.2	10.1	28.6	15.6	12,795	5,503	2,049	1,299	440	230	828	1,138

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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

23.9

Cunningham

RPG

10.5

Duren

APG

9.9

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

10th

DRTG

109.7

2nd

NETRTG

8.2

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

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Cavaliers

4 - 3

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Final

Pistons

3 - 4

Sun 17 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 29, 2025, the Detroit Pistons have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 108.5 rating.

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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31.1

28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

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