what are the lowest team defensive rating for a playoff since 2010

Since 2009-10, the Atlanta Hawks have the lowest defensive rating by a team in a single NBA playoff run, with a 97.1 rating in 2011-12.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Hawks
Hawks
97.1
2011-12
6
244.2
82.2
42.5
17.5
5.5
3.3
31.8
79.3
40.1
5.8
18.8
31.0
12.7
16.2
78.4
47.5
10.0
32.5
15.3
1,465
493
255
105
33
20
92
119
2Bulls
Bulls
97.6
2011-12
6
240.0
84.3
46.8
22.5
5.2
6.7
34.0
80.7
42.1
4.3
12.7
34.2
12.0
18.5
64.9
47.5
11.5
35.3
14.3
1,440
506
281
135
31
40
86
123
376ers
76ers
98.3
2011-12
13
240.0
85.7
41.8
18.2
7.6
5.3
32.1
78.1
41.1
4.0
13.2
30.4
17.5
24.4
71.9
48.2
10.8
31.0
11.5
3,120
1,114
543
236
99
69
150
243
4Knicks
Knicks
98.3
2012-13
12
242.1
88.6
39.5
15.1
8.8
4.3
33.3
81.0
41.0
8.0
23.3
34.3
14.1
18.0
78.2
49.8
10.7
28.8
11.6
2,905
1,063
474
181
106
51
139
285
5Celtics
Celtics
98.9
2012-13
6
244.2
82.3
39.0
16.8
5.5
3.0
28.5
69.0
41.3
6.8
20.7
33.1
18.5
21.5
86.0
52.5
5.2
33.8
17.3
1,465
494
234
101
33
18
104
113
6Celtics
Celtics
99.2
2011-12
20
243.8
89.5
39.9
19.8
8.2
4.9
33.8
77.2
43.8
4.7
16.3
28.5
17.3
21.6
79.9
51.6
8.0
31.9
13.0
4,875
1,790
797
396
164
98
260
433
7Magic
Magic
100.3
2010-11
6
240.0
88.7
42.3
14.5
6.5
4.0
31.0
75.8
40.9
6.2
23.5
26.2
20.5
27.8
73.7
50.3
11.8
30.5
12.8
1,440
532
254
87
39
24
77
129
8Warriors
Warriors
100.5
2014-15
21
243.6
103.3
45.6
24.5
8.0
5.8
38.2
84.2
45.3
11.4
30.5
37.4
15.5
22.1
69.9
55.0
11.6
34.0
14.6
5,115
2,169
958
515
168
121
307
471
9Celtics
Celtics
100.5
2015-16
6
244.2
93.8
46.0
21.0
6.3
6.5
34.3
89.5
38.4
8.7
31.5
27.5
16.5
21.0
78.6
47.5
10.7
35.3
14.7
1,465
563
276
126
38
39
88
132
10Bulls
Bulls
100.7
2014-15
12
244.2
96.0
45.4
22.2
7.2
6.6
35.1
83.8
41.9
9.2
24.6
37.3
16.7
21.5
77.5
51.5
11.7
33.8
14.0
2,930
1,152
545
266
86
79
168
226
11Pacers
Pacers
100.9
2011-12
11
242.3
90.9
44.0
16.3
6.9
5.5
33.7
79.5
42.4
5.7
17.9
32.0
17.7
23.0
77.1
50.7
12.4
31.6
15.1
2,665
1,000
484
179
76
60
166
242
12Magic
Magic
100.9
2009-10
14
241.8
96.6
40.4
16.9
6.4
5.5
32.8
70.8
46.3
9.9
26.9
36.6
21.1
30.1
70.1
57.4
9.3
31.1
13.7
3,385
1,352
565
236
90
77
192
313
13Bulls
Bulls
100.9
2010-11
16
241.6
92.5
43.6
20.1
7.3
6.6
34.0
80.6
42.2
6.3
19.2
32.9
18.2
23.2
78.4
51.0
13.4
30.2
13.6
3,865
1,480
697
322
117
106
218
340
14Wizards
Wizards
100.9
2013-14
11
242.3
90.4
44.9
19.5
7.5
5.6
34.5
79.7
43.2
5.6
16.8
33.5
15.8
22.7
69.6
50.4
11.7
33.2
12.8
2,665
994
494
215
82
62
141
245
15Spurs
Spurs
101.1
2015-16
10
240.0
102.0
39.5
21.3
9.1
7.0
38.7
82.5
46.9
8.2
19.1
42.9
16.4
20.5
80.0
55.7
7.9
31.6
11.6
2,400
1,020
395
213
91
70
116
182
16Spurs
Spurs
101.1
2012-13
21
247.1
100.3
42.6
21.9
7.9
5.0
38.0
82.2
46.3
7.9
20.8
37.8
16.4
21.5
76.3
54.7
9.7
32.9
12.9
5,190
2,107
894
459
165
106
270
401
17Magic
Magic
101.3
2023-24
7
240.0
100.3
45.0
19.3
8.0
5.1
35.3
84.0
42.0
10.3
33.3
30.9
19.4
25.1
77.3
52.7
12.0
33.0
14.4
1,680
702
315
135
56
36
101
151
18Heat
Heat
101.6
2011-12
23
242.2
97.3
40.4
17.5
7.3
5.0
35.0
76.0
46.0
6.8
19.7
34.7
20.6
27.7
74.4
55.2
10.2
30.3
13.0
5,570
2,239
930
402
168
114
299
473
19Heat
Heat
101.7
2015-16
14
245.4
96.9
44.2
16.4
5.4
5.9
36.9
80.5
45.8
6.9
19.1
35.8
16.3
21.3
76.5
53.9
9.1
35.1
13.1
3,435
1,356
619
229
76
83
184
297
20Wizards
Wizards
101.7
2014-15
10
242.5
101.1
47.2
23.1
7.1
5.3
37.3
84.5
44.1
9.4
23.3
40.3
17.1
23.7
72.2
53.3
11.6
35.6
14.5
2,425
1,011
472
231
71
53
145
200
21Celtics
Celtics
101.7
2009-10
24
241.0
93.9
39.1
21.1
8.0
4.6
34.3
75.7
45.3
5.8
16.0
36.3
19.5
25.8
75.5
53.9
8.8
30.3
13.9
5,785
2,253
939
507
192
110
334
590
22Grizzlies
Grizzlies
102.0
2011-12
7
243.6
91.4
42.7
16.3
7.1
4.9
32.6
76.3
42.7
3.4
11.9
28.9
22.9
30.7
74.4
50.9
13.4
29.3
15.4
1,705
640
299
114
50
34
108
163
23Bucks
Bucks
102.5
2018-19
15
243.3
112.8
51.9
25.0
6.7
6.4
39.8
88.3
45.1
12.8
38.1
33.6
20.4
28.0
72.9
56.0
10.1
41.8
13.0
3,650
1,692
779
375
100
96
195
327
24Bucks
Bucks
102.8
2021-22
12
240.0
102.8
50.4
20.8
6.3
4.5
38.5
88.0
43.8
10.6
32.3
32.7
15.2
20.8
73.1
52.9
9.8
40.7
13.8
2,880
1,233
605
250
76
54
165
230
25Heat
Heat
102.9
2012-13
23
242.2
97.1
38.1
20.6
8.3
5.4
35.8
76.6
46.8
7.7
20.2
38.1
17.8
23.2
76.6
55.9
9.7
28.4
13.1
5,570
2,234
876
473
191
125
301
510
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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19
63
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17
65
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
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.634
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6
49
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Suns Suns - x
45
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.549
19.0
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