teams with best defensive rating seasons

The Boston Celtics have a defensive rating of 105.0 all-time.

TEAMDRTGSEASGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
105.0
53
4,227
241.7
105.4
43.9
24.3
8.1
4.9
40.3
85.9
46.9
6.3
17.7
35.7
19.3
24.9
77.4
54.4
12.2
31.7
15.9
1,021,530
445,642
185,389
102,728
34,190
20,511
67,086
94,387
2Knicks
Knicks
106.2
53
4,222
241.9
102.3
42.7
22.7
7.9
4.3
39.2
84.8
46.2
6.0
16.8
35.5
18.6
24.6
75.6
53.5
12.2
30.5
16.0
1,021,205
431,865
180,411
95,956
33,334
18,332
67,385
98,108
3Warriors
Warriors
107.6
53
4,223
241.5
107.5
44.4
24.5
8.8
5.1
41.2
88.4
46.6
6.6
18.2
36.2
19.4
25.7
75.5
54.0
13.3
31.1
16.4
1,019,945
454,071
187,557
103,255
37,152
21,341
69,425
97,663
4Pistons
Pistons
106.3
53
4,223
241.6
102.4
43.3
22.7
7.8
4.9
39.3
85.3
46.0
5.4
15.6
34.8
19.1
25.5
74.8
53.0
13.0
30.3
15.7
1,020,345
432,545
182,928
96,033
33,081
20,736
66,117
94,633
5Lakers
Lakers
106.3
53
4,226
241.7
107.1
44.2
25.0
8.3
5.5
41.1
86.3
47.7
5.8
16.8
34.7
19.7
26.3
74.8
54.7
12.5
31.7
15.8
1,021,340
452,794
186,919
105,599
34,990
23,179
66,934
91,028
6Kings
Kings
107.9
53
4,229
241.6
105.1
43.0
23.9
8.2
4.6
40.2
86.5
46.5
5.7
16.0
35.6
19.6
25.9
75.8
53.7
12.3
30.6
16.2
1,021,785
444,582
181,654
100,885
34,760
19,388
68,682
96,737
776ers
76ers
106.0
53
4,228
241.8
103.3
43.5
23.0
8.8
5.5
39.1
84.5
46.3
5.1
14.9
34.4
20.6
27.2
75.8
53.5
12.7
30.8
16.6
1,022,445
436,644
183,819
97,150
37,002
23,136
70,012
92,244
8Hawks
Hawks
107.0
53
4,226
241.7
103.2
43.3
22.9
8.3
5.0
39.1
84.9
46.0
5.8
16.6
35.1
19.8
26.0
76.2
53.5
13.0
30.3
16.0
1,021,365
435,967
182,905
96,792
35,238
21,325
67,410
94,562
9Wizards
Wizards
107.0
53
4,227
241.7
102.9
43.2
23.1
7.9
5.0
39.8
86.5
46.0
5.1
14.9
34.4
18.8
25.1
74.8
52.8
12.5
30.7
15.8
1,021,655
435,167
182,714
97,843
33,436
21,057
66,766
93,557
10Bulls
Bulls
105.7
53
4,221
241.9
102.1
44.0
23.9
8.0
4.8
39.2
84.9
46.2
5.3
15.0
35.4
19.0
25.0
75.9
53.3
12.8
31.1
16.0
1,020,990
431,173
185,546
101,069
33,629
20,363
67,531
92,998
11Rockets
Rockets
106.4
53
4,226
241.6
104.9
43.9
23.5
8.1
5.1
39.7
85.5
46.4
7.0
20.1
35.0
19.3
25.5
75.6
54.2
12.7
31.2
16.3
1,021,190
443,159
185,505
99,261
34,191
21,660
69,076
92,589
12Thunder
Thunder
105.9
53
4,229
241.7
105.6
43.7
23.3
8.8
5.0
40.2
86.3
46.6
6.0
17.0
35.4
19.9
26.1
76.1
54.0
13.0
30.6
16.0
1,022,085
446,469
184,605
98,416
37,201
21,090
67,588
96,101
13Bucks
Bucks
106.5
53
4,230
241.7
104.6
42.7
24.1
8.4
4.9
40.2
85.7
46.9
6.0
16.7
36.0
18.9
24.9
75.8
54.1
12.3
30.5
15.8
1,022,200
442,517
180,825
101,762
35,504
20,614
66,838
96,402
14Suns
Suns
106.5
53
4,230
241.5
107.3
43.2
25.3
8.4
4.9
41.1
86.5
47.6
6.1
17.0
36.0
19.7
25.7
76.6
54.9
12.1
31.2
16.4
1,021,425
454,056
182,929
106,888
35,558
20,615
69,528
94,676
15Clippers
Clippers
107.9
53
4,228
241.4
103.8
42.9
23.0
8.1
5.2
39.7
85.2
46.5
5.5
15.6
35.4
19.6
26.3
74.6
53.6
12.4
30.4
16.5
1,020,445
438,751
181,263
97,196
34,296
22,099
69,724
95,040
16Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.6
53
4,224
241.7
101.8
42.8
23.3
7.7
4.8
39.0
84.7
46.0
5.8
16.2
35.9
18.7
24.9
75.2
53.2
12.5
30.3
15.3
1,020,810
430,076
180,789
98,249
32,502
20,456
64,831
91,486
17Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
106.6
53
4,231
241.7
105.1
43.9
23.4
8.1
5.0
40.0
85.8
46.6
6.0
16.8
35.4
19.8
26.2
75.6
54.0
13.1
30.8
16.1
1,022,590
444,722
185,857
98,960
34,396
21,064
68,129
95,051
18Jazz
Jazz
106.3
52
4,146
241.4
104.0
43.3
24.6
8.1
5.5
39.3
83.2
47.2
5.2
14.7
35.5
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.6
12.2
31.1
16.5
1,000,890
431,385
179,694
101,978
33,498
22,673
68,415
95,963
19Spurs
Spurs
105.6
50
3,981
241.5
105.7
43.8
24.6
8.0
5.7
40.5
85.0
47.7
5.6
15.4
36.2
19.5
25.8
75.5
54.9
12.0
31.8
15.5
961,540
420,780
174,284
97,887
31,765
22,742
61,676
84,355
20Nuggets
Nuggets
108.1
50
3,983
241.6
108.2
44.3
24.8
8.4
5.3
41.0
88.0
46.6
5.7
16.2
35.0
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.1
13.1
31.2
15.9
962,195
430,812
176,268
98,833
33,589
21,299
63,310
91,478
21Pacers
Pacers
106.7
50
3,984
241.6
103.9
43.2
23.7
8.0
5.1
39.4
84.7
46.5
5.8
16.3
35.7
19.7
25.6
76.8
54.1
12.1
31.0
15.8
962,585
413,967
172,008
94,617
32,039
20,364
62,940
91,640
22Nets
Nets
107.1
50
3,980
241.6
102.0
43.3
22.8
8.2
5.3
38.6
85.2
45.2
5.7
16.5
34.6
19.5
25.9
75.2
52.8
12.8
30.5
16.3
961,625
405,799
172,386
90,863
32,707
20,964
64,679
91,286
23Mavericks
Mavericks
108.8
46
3,659
241.7
104.2
42.6
22.7
7.4
4.7
39.3
85.2
46.1
6.6
18.5
35.6
19.1
24.7
77.2
54.3
12.0
30.7
14.1
884,285
381,393
155,993
83,068
26,959
17,210
51,687
78,230
24Heat
Heat
106.2
38
3,000
241.9
100.0
42.0
22.1
7.7
4.8
37.4
81.3
46.0
7.2
19.9
35.9
18.1
24.2
74.6
54.4
11.0
31.0
14.9
725,650
300,056
126,036
66,161
23,005
14,441
44,839
64,610
25Timberwolves
Timberwolves
109.1
37
2,910
241.7
101.6
42.1
23.5
7.7
5.1
38.3
84.0
45.7
6.2
17.6
34.9
18.8
24.3
77.0
53.6
11.7
30.3
14.7
703,350
295,642
122,394
68,277
22,479
14,721
42,672
62,742
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.5

Brown

Jaylen Brown

RPG

7.7

Queta

Neemias Queta

APG

5.2

Pritchard

Payton Pritchard
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

4th

DRTG

115.3

15th

NETRTG

6.4

5th

3P%

36.2

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
25
8
.758
2
23
9
.719
1.5
3
Celtics Celtics
20
12
.625
4.5
4
20
14
.588
5.5
5
19
15
.559
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/1
@
10:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
10:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

20 - 12

129

Final

119

UTA Jazz

12 - 20

Tue 30 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
8
.758
2
23
9
.719
1.5
3
20
12
.625
4.5
4
20
14
.588
5.5
5
19
15
.559
6.5
6
17
14
.548
7.0
7
18
15
.545
7.0
8
19
16
.543
7.0
9
15
17
.469
9.5
10
16
19
.457
10.0
11
14
19
.424
11.0
12
11
22
.333
14.0
13
10
20
.333
13.5
14
7
24
.226
17.0
15
6
28
.176
19.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
28
5
.848
2
23
9
.719
4.5
3
22
10
.688
5.5
4
20
10
.667
6.5
5
20
11
.645
7.0
6
21
13
.618
7.5
7
19
14
.576
9.0
8
18
16
.529
10.5
9
15
18
.455
13.0
10
14
19
.424
14.0
11
12
20
.375
15.5
12
12
22
.353
16.5
13
11
21
.344
16.5
14
8
25
.242
20.0
15
8
26
.235
20.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
11/29
@
117-115
Sat
11/29
@
94-116
Sat
11/29
@
142-134
Sat
11/29
@
123-115
Sat
11/29
@
112-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/31
@
8:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/1
@
6:00 PM
Thu
1/1
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/1
@
8:30 PM