The Minnesota Timberwolves have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 106.1 rating.

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Assumption:2026-27 season
Data note: Defensive Rating: team season data complete from 1973-74

	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	106.1	2026-27	11	242.3	118.1	48.8	25.6	8.6	5.1	43.1	91.0	47.4	14.5	39.0	37.3	17.4	25.9	67.0	57.7	14.5	34.3	15.9	2,665	1,299	537	282	95	56	175	249
2	Pistons	106.1	2026-27	10	240.0	112.7	44.0	27.3	9.5	6.5	40.3	86.5	46.6	13.8	37.3	37.0	18.3	23.8	76.9	58.1	11.1	32.9	14.5	2,400	1,127	440	273	95	65	145	232
3	Thunder	107.5	2026-27	11	240.0	111.4	47.1	22.8	7.7	5.7	41.3	90.6	45.5	11.0	31.5	35.0	17.8	21.5	82.7	55.6	11.4	35.7	13.1	2,640	1,225	518	251	85	63	144	212
4	Celtics	107.6	2026-27	12	242.1	114.3	44.8	26.8	8.2	4.9	39.8	87.2	45.6	16.0	42.0	38.1	18.8	23.8	78.9	58.5	13.1	31.7	14.7	2,905	1,371	537	322	98	59	176	258
5	Spurs	108.8	2026-27	12	242.1	119.2	47.7	27.6	8.4	7.3	42.7	91.8	46.5	12.3	35.3	34.9	21.5	26.8	80.4	57.6	13.1	34.6	12.4	2,905	1,430	572	331	101	88	149	247
6	Knicks	109.0	2026-27	11	240.0	110.3	48.0	26.7	7.1	4.2	38.7	88.7	43.6	14.7	40.6	36.2	18.1	22.7	79.6	55.8	14.2	33.8	14.2	2,640	1,213	528	294	78	46	156	227
7	76ers	109.7	2026-27	12	240.0	110.2	43.3	25.7	8.3	4.3	39.1	88.1	44.4	11.5	34.2	33.7	20.5	26.2	78.3	55.3	10.3	33.0	13.0	2,880	1,322	519	308	100	51	156	249
8	Rockets	109.7	2026-27	11	240.0	115.5	44.5	27.0	8.5	5.8	41.2	86.5	47.6	12.8	34.2	37.5	20.3	24.7	82.0	59.3	13.1	31.5	15.3	2,640	1,270	490	297	94	64	168	215
9	Mavericks	111.2	2026-27	11	240.0	114.9	44.6	26.4	8.7	5.6	42.0	87.9	47.8	12.4	35.9	34.4	18.5	23.7	78.2	58.4	12.5	32.1	16.3	2,640	1,264	491	290	96	62	179	247
10	Warriors	111.7	2026-27	11	242.3	120.4	44.3	29.0	8.9	5.4	41.2	86.4	47.7	16.5	40.8	40.3	21.5	26.3	82.0	61.5	12.5	31.8	16.5	2,665	1,324	487	319	98	59	181	243
11	Grizzlies	111.8	2026-27	11	242.3	117.9	47.7	26.5	5.8	5.0	41.5	89.5	46.4	15.4	39.5	38.9	19.5	22.8	85.3	59.2	12.7	35.0	16.4	2,665	1,297	525	292	64	55	180	262
12	Raptors	112.6	2026-27	11	240.0	114.5	41.5	28.3	10.9	4.2	41.5	91.8	45.2	11.6	35.9	32.4	19.7	26.8	73.6	55.2	14.5	26.9	14.5	2,640	1,259	456	311	120	46	160	286
13	Trail Blazers	113.3	2026-27	10	240.0	119.7	45.1	26.2	7.0	4.7	40.3	85.8	47.0	15.5	43.2	35.9	23.6	31.1	75.9	60.2	12.2	32.9	16.1	2,400	1,197	451	262	70	47	161	223
14	Hawks	113.3	2026-27	12	240.0	118.3	43.8	31.7	10.1	3.9	43.7	96.3	45.3	15.3	43.6	35.2	15.6	20.4	76.3	56.1	14.0	29.8	15.1	2,880	1,419	525	380	121	47	181	262
15	Pacers	113.8	2026-27	12	240.0	111.6	41.1	27.8	7.5	4.4	40.5	86.5	46.8	12.3	37.1	33.3	18.3	24.0	76.0	57.5	9.2	31.9	14.7	2,880	1,339	493	334	90	53	176	248
16	Cavaliers	114.4	2026-27	12	242.1	116.4	45.7	26.7	7.4	5.8	41.3	88.8	46.4	15.3	41.3	36.9	18.7	24.8	75.4	58.4	10.8	34.8	13.5	2,905	1,397	548	320	89	70	162	249
17	Lakers	114.7	2026-27	13	240.0	122.2	40.8	24.7	11.1	6.2	42.1	83.6	50.3	14.1	36.8	38.3	23.9	29.8	80.4	63.2	11.3	29.5	16.9	3,120	1,588	531	321	144	81	220	304
18	Wizards	114.8	2026-27	12	240.0	107.5	42.5	22.8	7.6	5.3	39.0	85.8	45.4	9.6	32.2	29.8	19.9	24.9	79.9	55.5	10.4	32.1	14.9	2,880	1,290	510	274	91	64	179	238
19	Nets	115.2	2026-27	11	242.3	110.2	42.5	24.0	8.7	4.6	36.7	83.1	44.2	14.4	40.2	35.7	22.4	29.3	76.4	57.4	10.9	31.6	17.8	2,665	1,212	468	264	96	51	196	289
20	Hornets	115.5	2026-27	11	240.0	98.8	46.1	21.5	7.2	4.6	34.9	87.2	40.0	13.7	44.6	30.8	15.3	18.5	82.4	51.8	15.0	31.1	19.0	2,640	1,087	507	237	79	51	209	226
21	Jazz	115.7	2026-27	11	244.5	106.5	45.5	24.6	7.0	6.2	37.9	87.2	43.5	11.6	35.5	32.8	19.0	25.0	76.0	54.2	12.2	33.3	17.5	2,690	1,171	500	271	77	68	193	264
22	Magic	115.7	2026-27	10	242.5	107.0	42.5	25.9	7.5	3.9	38.1	85.6	44.5	13.3	39.7	33.5	17.5	22.9	76.4	55.9	11.6	30.9	17.4	2,425	1,070	425	259	75	39	174	222
23	Heat	115.9	2026-27	11	242.3	115.7	41.9	28.7	8.2	5.1	41.5	89.8	46.2	13.4	39.8	33.6	19.5	26.9	72.3	56.9	10.1	31.8	14.9	2,665	1,273	461	316	90	56	164	229
24	Nuggets	116.4	2026-27	10	242.5	114.5	41.8	27.6	9.0	4.5	41.4	85.7	48.3	11.5	32.5	35.4	20.2	25.4	79.5	59.1	10.3	31.5	13.3	2,425	1,145	418	276	90	45	133	185
25	Clippers	117.1	2026-27	10	242.5	112.2	40.4	26.7	9.9	4.0	39.1	85.1	45.9	14.1	37.0	38.1	19.9	25.0	79.6	58.4	10.6	29.8	18.5	2,425	1,122	404	267	99	40	185	223

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Team Leaders

PPG

18.3

Ball

RPG

12.1

Gobert

APG

6.0

Ball

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.1

9th

DRTG

106.1

1st

NETRTG

11.0

3rd

3P%

37.3

8th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Spurs	10	2	.833
2	Lakers	10	2	.833
3	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5
4	Rockets	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Thunder	8	3	.727	1.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/12	DAL	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Mon 11/16	POR	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Tue 11/17	POR	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 11/19	NYK	@	MIN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Jazz

1 - 9

100

Final

115

Timberwolves

8 - 3

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.6

Curry

30.3

Wembanyama

RPG Leaders

13.5

Towns

13.3

Sabonis

12.6

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.0

Jokić

8.6

Wagner

8.5

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.3

Dunn

2.3

Barnes

BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

2.4

Turner

2.2

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.7

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

72.2

Curry

71.3

Spencer

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.9

120.3

120.0

119.2

119.1

DRtg Rankings

106.1

107.5

107.6

108.8

109.0

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

11.2

11.0

9.4

9.2

8.2

Tank Leaderboard

1-11

1-10

1-9

2-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

759

Wembanyama

688.6

Dončić

583.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

734.5

Wembanyama

725.3

Dončić

610.3

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

37.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.9

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.4

Acuff

36.6

Wagner

36.4

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.11

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.62

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.84

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

8-3

7-3

9-4

7-4

Worst Record ATS

2-9

3-7

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	9	3	.750	1.0
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	2.0
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	3.0
5	Knicks	6	5	.545	3.5
6	Cavaliers	6	6	.500	4.0
7	Raptors	5	6	.455	4.5
8	Heat	5	6	.455	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.5
10	Pacers	4	8	.333	6.0
11	Wizards	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Magic	3	7	.300	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	7.0
14	Bulls	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Bucks	1	10	.091	8.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Spurs	10	2	.833
2	Lakers	10	2	.833
3	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.5
4	Rockets	8	3	.727	1.5
5	Thunder	8	3	.727	1.5
6	Warriors	8	3	.727	1.5
7	Trail Blazers	7	3	.700	2.0
8	Mavericks	7	4	.636	2.5
9	Grizzlies	7	4	.636	2.5
10	Nuggets	6	4	.600	3.0
11	Suns	4	6	.400	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	7	.364	5.5
13	Clippers	2	8	.200	7.0
14	Kings	1	10	.091	8.5
15	Jazz	1	10	.091	8.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/12	TOR	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 11/12	DET	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Thu 11/12	DAL	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 11/12	CHA	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Fri 11/13	MIL	@	ORL	7:00 PM

The Minnesota Timberwolves have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 106.1 rating.

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18.3

12.1

6.0

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

38.6

30.6

30.3

13.5

13.3

12.6

9.0

8.6

8.5

3.0

2.3

2.3

4.4

2.4

2.2

5.5

4.7

4.2

73.4

72.2

71.3

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

759

688.6

583.3

734.5

725.3

610.3

40.1

37.1

35.9

37.4

36.6

36.4

2.11

1.74

1.62

2.04

1.84

1.70

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule