Between August 19, 2021 and August 19, 2026, the Minnesota Timberwolves have their lowest defensive rating in a season in 2023-24, with a 109.7 rating.
| TEAM | DRTG | SEASON | 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 |  | Timberwolves | 109.7 | 2023-24 | 82 | 241.5 | 113.0 | 43.6 | 26.6 | 7.9 | 6.1 | 41.3 | 85.0 | 48.5 | 12.6 | 32.7 | 38.7 | 17.8 | 22.9 | 77.7 | 59.4 | 9.4 | 34.2 | 14.2 | 19,805 | 9,264 | 3,577 | 2,184 | 647 | 497 | 1,163 | 1,544 |
| 2 | | Timberwolves | 112.3 | 2024-25 | 82 | 241.8 | 114.3 | 44.3 | 26.1 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 41.0 | 87.6 | 46.8 | 15.0 | 39.9 | 37.7 | 17.2 | 21.8 | 78.9 | 58.8 | 11.1 | 33.2 | 14.5 | 19,830 | 9,372 | 3,634 | 2,142 | 654 | 406 | 1,186 | 1,498 |
| 3 | | Timberwolves | 112.6 | 2021-22 | 82 | 241.2 | 115.9 | 44.2 | 25.7 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 41.6 | 91.0 | 45.7 | 14.8 | 41.3 | 35.8 | 18.0 | 23.1 | 77.8 | 57.3 | 11.2 | 32.9 | 14.3 | 19,780 | 9,507 | 3,621 | 2,106 | 721 | 460 | 1,175 | 1,786 |
| 4 | | Timberwolves | 113.6 | 2025-26 | 82 | 241.2 | 118.0 | 44.1 | 26.1 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 42.6 | 88.5 | 48.1 | 13.8 | 37.2 | 37.0 | 19.0 | 25.3 | 75.2 | 59.2 | 11.1 | 33.0 | 14.8 | 19,780 | 9,676 | 3,615 | 2,138 | 717 | 476 | 1,214 | 1,738 |
| 5 | | Timberwolves | 114.5 | 2022-23 | 82 | 241.8 | 115.8 | 41.9 | 26.2 | 8.0 | 5.4 | 42.9 | 87.4 | 49.0 | 12.2 | 33.3 | 36.5 | 17.9 | 23.7 | 75.5 | 59.2 | 9.1 | 32.8 | 15.3 | 19,830 | 9,494 | 3,435 | 2,145 | 657 | 444 | 1,258 | 1,768 |
StatMuse has team, game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.
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Team Leaders 
PPG
28.8
Edwards
RPG
11.5
Gobert
APG
5.0
Randle
Team Rankings
ORTG
116.8
12th
DRTG
113.5
8th
NETRTG
3.3
10th
3P%
37.0
6th
2025-26 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 | |
5 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 | |
6 |  Timberwolves | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 | |
8 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
MIN
MIA
GSW
NBA 2025-26 Leaders
NBA 2025-26 Rankings
NBA Fantasy 2025-26
NBA 2025-26 Betting
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 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
Hornets| 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 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
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