The Cleveland Cavaliers have the lowest defensive rating by a team in the 2024 playoffs, with an 89.7 rating.

top team defensive efficiency postseason this year
2023-24 Cavaliers 2023-24 Thunder 2023-24 Timberwolves 2023-24 Pelicans 2023-24 Magic 2023-24 Clippers 2023-24 Celtics 2023-24 Nuggets 2023-24 Mavericks 2023-24 Pacers 2023-24 Knicks 2023-24 Bucks 2023-24 Lakers 2023-24 Suns 2023-24 76ers 2023-24 Heat 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 89.7 98.9 99.4 101.1 102.5 105.6 106.8 108.8 110.6 113.3 113.6 114.3 115.8 118.9 119.2 129.5
TEAM DRTG SEASON GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers 89.7 2023-24 2 240.0 96.5 51.0 19.5 10.0 5.0 16.5 35.0 81.5 42.9 10.0 34.5 29.0 16.5 23.5 70.2 480 193 102 39 20 10 33 45
Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City Thunder 98.9 2023-24 1 240.0 94.0 44.0 21.0 5.0 7.0 13.0 37.0 85.0 43.5 10.0 32.0 31.3 10.0 13.0 76.9 240 94 44 21 5 7 13 13
Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves 99.4 2023-24 2 240.0 112.5 45.5 24.5 9.5 2.0 14.5 39.5 83.0 47.6 10.5 32.0 32.8 23.0 26.0 88.5 480 225 91 49 19 4 29 45
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans 101.1 2023-24 1 240.0 92.0 52.0 22.0 7.0 6.0 14.0 37.0 96.0 38.5 11.0 39.0 28.2 7.0 9.0 77.8 240 92 52 22 7 6 14 16
Orlando Magic Orlando Magic 102.5 2023-24 2 240.0 84.5 40.5 17.0 10.0 6.0 14.5 28.5 83.0 34.3 8.5 36.0 23.6 19.0 28.0 67.9 480 169 81 34 20 12 29 47
L.A. Clippers L.A. Clippers 105.6 2023-24 2 240.0 101.0 46.0 19.5 7.0 3.5 11.5 36.0 87.0 41.4 13.0 33.0 39.4 16.0 19.5 82.1 480 202 92 39 14 7 23 41
Boston Celtics Boston Celtics 106.8 2023-24 1 240.0 114.0 44.0 27.0 6.0 6.0 11.0 39.0 82.0 47.6 22.0 49.0 44.9 14.0 16.0 87.5 240 114 44 27 6 6 11 10
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets 108.8 2023-24 2 240.0 107.5 47.0 26.5 6.5 4.0 7.5 43.0 95.0 45.3 11.5 38.0 30.3 10.0 11.5 87.0 480 215 94 53 13 8 15 37
Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks 110.6 2023-24 2 240.0 96.5 45.5 15.5 7.5 8.0 11.5 31.5 78.0 40.4 12.0 33.0 36.4 21.5 30.0 71.7 480 193 91 31 15 16 23 38
Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers 113.3 2023-24 2 240.0 109.5 47.5 29.0 3.5 5.5 9.5 43.0 90.5 47.5 12.0 37.0 32.4 11.5 17.5 65.7 480 219 95 58 7 11 19 34
New York Knicks New York Knicks 113.6 2023-24 2 240.0 107.5 50.5 21.0 5.5 6.5 10.0 36.5 91.0 40.1 13.5 34.0 39.7 21.0 25.5 82.4 480 215 101 42 11 13 20 35
Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Bucks 114.3 2023-24 2 240.0 108.5 43.5 22.5 4.5 4.5 10.0 39.5 86.5 45.7 13.5 34.5 39.1 16.0 17.0 94.1 480 217 87 45 9 9 20 35
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers 115.8 2023-24 2 240.0 101.0 39.0 23.0 4.5 5.0 13.5 38.5 78.5 49.0 10.5 29.5 35.6 13.5 16.0 84.4 480 202 78 46 9 10 27 35
Phoenix Suns Phoenix Suns 118.9 2023-24 2 240.0 94.0 34.5 17.5 8.0 3.5 17.5 34.0 76.5 44.4 8.5 25.0 34.0 17.5 22.0 79.5 480 188 69 35 16 7 35 41
Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers 119.2 2023-24 2 240.0 102.5 38.5 21.5 5.5 6.5 11.0 36.0 82.5 43.6 12.5 35.5 35.2 18.0 22.0 81.8 480 205 77 43 11 13 22 42
Miami Heat Miami Heat 129.5 2023-24 1 240.0 94.0 34.0 23.0 4.0 1.0 11.0 38.0 81.0 46.9 12.0 37.0 32.4 6.0 6.0 100.0 240 94 34 23 4 1 11 13
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

Explore

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

See more

PPG

26.6

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

19.0

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

6.5

Garland

Darius Garland

Team Rankings

See more

ORTG

115.2

18th

DRTG

112.7

6th

NETRTG

2.5

13th

3P%

36.7

15th

2023-24 Conference Standings

See more
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0

Schedule

See more
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Tue
4/30
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Fri
5/3
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Sun
5/5
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM

Last Game

See more

96

Final

86

ORL Magic

0-2

Mon 22 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

NBA 2023-24 Betting

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
4/22
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
93-105
Mon
4/22
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
96-93
Mon
4/22
IND IND
@
MIL MIL
125-108
Sun
4/21
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
101-104
Sun
4/21
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
99-101

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Wed
4/24
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Thu
4/25
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Thu
4/25
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM