top defensive rating teams in the nba since march 1

Since March 1, 2025, the Oklahoma City Thunder have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 108.1 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Thunder
Thunder
108.1
49
242.0
123.8
45.0
26.9
9.7
5.5
44.9
90.5
49.6
14.7
37.8
38.9
19.3
23.4
82.4
61.4
9.3
35.7
12.0
11,860
6,066
2,203
1,318
476
270
588
964
2Magic
Magic
112.2
47
240.5
114.1
43.3
24.5
8.5
5.2
40.6
87.0
46.7
11.9
33.8
35.1
21.0
26.2
80.1
57.9
11.1
32.2
13.9
11,305
5,361
2,036
1,153
399
246
651
951
3Heat
Heat
112.7
50
241.5
116.2
43.9
28.0
8.8
4.4
43.2
90.1
48.0
12.9
34.5
37.4
16.9
21.6
78.3
58.4
10.0
33.9
13.7
12,075
5,811
2,194
1,399
441
222
684
872
4Raptors
Raptors
112.9
49
240.5
113.9
45.1
29.1
8.9
4.1
42.4
91.6
46.3
12.2
34.3
35.5
17.0
22.3
76.0
56.2
12.7
32.5
14.7
11,785
5,581
2,211
1,425
437
201
721
1,049
5Warriors
Warriors
113.0
50
241.0
115.1
43.6
28.4
10.1
4.2
39.9
87.5
45.6
15.9
43.1
37.0
19.4
23.9
81.4
58.7
11.5
32.1
15.4
12,050
5,756
2,178
1,421
503
211
770
984
6Pistons
Pistons
113.3
48
241.0
119.0
44.8
26.4
8.8
5.9
43.3
89.3
48.5
11.8
32.7
36.0
20.7
27.4
75.6
58.7
12.3
32.5
14.7
11,570
5,713
2,151
1,266
420
284
707
1,076
7Timberwolves
Timberwolves
113.4
47
242.7
120.3
44.0
27.3
8.1
5.0
43.3
88.0
49.1
14.9
38.8
38.3
18.9
24.6
77.1
60.9
11.0
33.1
14.3
11,405
5,655
2,070
1,283
383
233
672
973
8Knicks
Knicks
113.9
48
242.1
116.2
44.1
27.3
8.6
4.3
42.7
89.9
47.5
13.8
37.3
36.9
17.1
21.6
79.1
58.4
12.5
31.6
13.4
11,620
5,577
2,118
1,312
411
205
645
930
9Rockets
Rockets
114.1
46
242.7
119.5
49.0
25.3
8.6
5.0
44.4
92.2
48.1
12.9
33.1
39.0
17.8
23.6
75.5
58.3
15.5
33.5
15.0
11,165
5,497
2,253
1,164
396
231
689
872
10Celtics
Celtics
114.6
48
240.5
115.4
44.8
25.5
7.7
5.3
42.2
90.2
46.8
16.5
45.6
36.3
14.4
18.2
79.4
58.8
12.8
32.0
11.8
11,545
5,541
2,152
1,225
370
255
565
904
11Cavaliers
Cavaliers
115.0
50
242.5
119.1
45.4
26.5
8.6
4.7
42.6
92.1
46.3
15.0
43.4
34.7
18.8
24.6
76.6
57.9
12.4
32.9
13.6
12,125
5,953
2,269
1,324
428
234
680
986
12Grizzlies
Grizzlies
115.7
49
240.5
116.1
46.1
28.0
8.1
4.8
42.3
91.7
46.1
13.6
38.4
35.3
18.1
22.3
81.0
57.2
11.7
34.4
14.2
11,785
5,691
2,258
1,372
399
233
698
991
13Pacers
Pacers
115.8
50
243.0
114.7
43.6
26.5
7.7
5.8
41.3
90.7
45.5
13.0
37.4
34.6
19.1
24.3
78.7
56.6
10.8
32.8
13.2
12,150
5,736
2,182
1,325
383
291
660
1,027
14Clippers
Clippers
116.5
49
242.0
114.6
41.8
24.8
8.6
4.4
41.5
84.6
49.0
12.8
33.7
38.1
18.8
23.0
81.9
60.5
9.4
32.3
14.1
11,860
5,616
2,047
1,216
420
216
692
927
15Bulls
Bulls
116.8
47
241.1
119.1
46.4
28.9
7.7
4.7
43.6
91.2
47.8
13.9
38.4
36.1
18.1
22.6
80.4
58.9
10.6
35.8
14.6
11,330
5,599
2,179
1,357
362
223
686
884
16Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
116.9
48
242.1
115.7
46.5
24.4
8.5
4.9
41.0
92.8
44.2
14.0
42.0
33.2
19.8
25.4
77.7
55.6
15.1
31.4
16.3
11,620
5,553
2,232
1,169
406
235
784
969
17Hawks
Hawks
117.1
49
241.0
120.0
42.7
30.7
9.4
5.1
44.4
90.8
48.9
14.3
38.0
37.5
17.0
21.5
79.0
59.9
11.1
31.6
15.0
11,810
5,880
2,093
1,503
460
251
734
992
18Bucks
Bucks
117.5
51
242.0
116.3
40.7
26.6
7.7
4.2
42.5
85.3
49.8
14.5
36.3
39.9
16.9
22.8
74.2
61.0
8.0
32.7
13.9
12,340
5,932
2,075
1,357
395
216
709
990
19Mavericks
Mavericks
117.8
49
242.0
112.6
42.1
25.2
7.7
4.9
41.4
87.4
47.3
11.1
32.5
34.1
18.8
24.9
75.6
57.2
9.1
33.0
14.7
11,860
5,517
2,063
1,234
378
241
722
909
20Lakers
Lakers
118.2
49
240.5
116.5
41.9
25.0
7.9
3.9
41.2
84.3
48.9
13.8
36.7
37.5
20.3
25.8
78.7
60.9
10.0
31.9
15.0
11,785
5,710
2,055
1,226
387
192
736
938
21Nuggets
Nuggets
118.5
47
242.7
122.5
44.6
29.9
7.4
4.6
44.8
88.1
50.9
12.9
33.7
38.2
20.0
25.3
79.1
61.7
10.8
33.8
13.6
11,405
5,758
2,097
1,405
346
217
637
878
22Nets
Nets
118.8
48
240.5
107.9
40.8
25.9
7.5
4.1
38.0
86.4
44.1
14.4
41.7
34.5
17.4
22.5
77.6
56.1
10.8
30.0
15.0
11,545
5,179
1,958
1,244
358
198
719
991
2376ers
76ers
118.9
49
242.6
114.2
43.4
24.7
8.4
5.8
41.1
90.6
45.4
13.4
38.2
35.0
18.6
23.7
78.4
56.5
11.9
31.5
14.2
11,885
5,595
2,126
1,209
410
282
698
935
24Spurs
Spurs
119.4
50
240.5
118.5
43.2
26.9
8.3
4.2
43.0
89.0
48.3
14.4
38.3
37.6
18.2
23.4
77.8
59.7
11.2
32.1
14.1
12,025
5,926
2,162
1,346
417
209
705
943
25Suns
Suns
119.6
48
241.0
113.8
42.2
26.6
9.0
3.9
41.7
88.4
47.2
14.4
39.0
37.0
15.9
19.7
80.7
58.6
11.7
30.5
15.2
11,570
5,460
2,027
1,277
434
189
730
965
StatMuse has team, game-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1984-85 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

32.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

10.6

Hartenstein

Isaiah Hartenstein

APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.3

5th

DRTG

104.8

1st

NETRTG

16.5

1st

3P%

37.6

6th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
24
2
.923
2
19
6
.760
4.5
3
18
7
.720
5.5
4
18
7
.720
5.5
5
16
7
.696
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
9:30 PM
Mon
12/22
@
9:30 PM
Tue
12/23
@
8:30 PM
Thu
12/25
@
2:30 PM
Last Game
SAS Spurs

18 - 7

111

Final

109

OKC Thunder

24 - 2

Sat 13 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
21
5
.808
2
18
7
.720
2.5
3
16
11
.593
5.5
4
15
11
.577
6.0
5
15
11
.577
6.0
6
14
11
.560
6.5
7
15
12
.556
6.5
8
15
12
.556
6.5
9
14
12
.538
7.0
10
11
16
.407
10.5
11
10
15
.400
10.5
12
8
18
.308
13.0
13
7
18
.280
13.5
14
6
20
.231
15.0
15
4
20
.167
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
24
2
.923
2
19
6
.760
4.5
3
18
7
.720
5.5
4
18
7
.720
5.5
5
16
7
.696
6.5
6
17
9
.654
7.0
7
14
12
.538
10.0
8
13
14
.481
11.5
9
12
14
.462
12.0
10
10
15
.400
13.5
11
10
16
.385
14.0
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
6
20
.231
18.0
14
6
20
.231
18.0
15
5
22
.185
19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/14
@
109-96
Fri
11/14
@
123-112
Fri
11/14
@
119-95
Sat
11/15
@
118-121
Sat
11/15
@
110-123

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/17
@
8:00 PM
Wed
12/17
@
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:30 PM