what the best defensive team in 2024-25 to 2025-26 in the nba

Since 2024-25, the Oklahoma City Thunder have the best record by a team, with a record of 86-15.

	TEAM	REC	W%	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	Thunder	86-15	.851	101	241.2	120.8	44.9	26.7	10.4	5.6	44.4	92.1	48.3	14.4	38.7	37.1	17.5	21.3	82.4	59.5	10.5	34.4	11.9	24,365	12,201	4,531	2,698	1,050	569	1,206	2,032
2	Cavaliers	76-25	.752	101	241.0	121.3	45.0	27.9	8.3	4.5	44.0	90.8	48.5	15.8	42.1	37.6	17.4	22.6	77.2	60.2	11.3	33.7	13.4	24,340	12,256	4,550	2,819	843	458	1,357	1,897
3	Celtics	71-29	.710	100	241.5	116.0	45.2	25.9	7.4	5.5	41.8	90.4	46.2	17.3	47.3	36.7	15.2	19.1	79.6	58.7	11.7	33.5	11.8	24,150	11,600	4,516	2,585	735	548	1,178	1,729
4	Rockets	63-34	.649	97	241.8	115.5	48.6	23.6	8.6	5.0	42.8	93.1	45.9	12.7	35.0	36.2	17.4	23.2	74.8	55.9	14.9	33.7	14.2	23,455	11,206	4,710	2,294	831	484	1,375	1,868
5	Lakers	63-36	.636	99	240.5	114.2	42.2	26.0	8.0	4.3	41.2	85.0	48.4	12.9	35.7	36.2	19.0	24.2	78.7	59.7	9.6	32.6	14.4	23,810	11,309	4,179	2,573	793	425	1,424	1,758
6	Nuggets	63-36	.636	99	242.0	121.3	45.8	30.7	7.9	4.7	45.3	89.5	50.6	12.1	32.3	37.6	18.6	23.7	78.2	60.7	11.3	34.5	14.2	23,960	12,007	4,535	3,039	782	467	1,405	1,779
7	Knicks	62-37	.626	99	242.0	116.6	43.2	27.5	8.2	4.0	43.3	89.7	48.3	13.1	35.3	36.9	16.9	21.1	80.0	58.9	11.3	31.9	13.3	23,960	11,548	4,275	2,718	811	400	1,317	1,771
8	Pistons	59-41	.590	100	241.5	116.2	45.1	26.4	8.3	5.4	42.9	89.8	47.7	12.5	34.7	36.1	18.0	23.4	76.8	58.1	11.7	33.3	14.9	24,150	11,619	4,506	2,643	830	540	1,492	2,108
9	Timberwolves	59-41	.590	100	241.8	115.1	44.3	26.0	8.2	5.0	41.2	87.6	47.1	14.8	39.3	37.7	17.8	22.8	78.2	59.0	11.1	33.2	14.6	24,175	11,511	4,430	2,604	818	501	1,463	1,914
10	Warriors	58-43	.574	101	240.7	114.2	44.9	28.8	9.6	4.7	40.6	89.8	45.2	15.6	42.7	36.5	17.5	22.5	77.6	57.2	12.3	32.6	14.5	24,315	11,532	4,531	2,909	965	476	1,467	1,963
11	Bucks	56-45	.554	101	241.2	115.6	42.7	25.8	7.5	4.6	42.2	86.7	48.7	14.4	36.8	39.1	16.7	22.5	74.3	59.8	8.2	34.5	13.6	24,365	11,672	4,316	2,603	753	469	1,373	1,892
12	Clippers	55-45	.550	100	241.8	112.8	43.2	25.0	9.2	4.6	41.2	85.8	48.0	12.6	33.9	37.2	17.7	22.0	80.5	59.0	10.2	33.0	15.1	24,175	11,275	4,323	2,496	923	456	1,509	1,872
13	Grizzlies	55-46	.545	101	240.5	120.1	47.0	28.5	8.6	5.4	43.9	93.0	47.2	13.8	38.3	36.0	18.6	23.5	79.2	58.1	12.7	34.3	15.4	24,290	12,134	4,744	2,883	870	545	1,555	2,088
14	Pacers	52-48	.520	100	242.3	116.0	42.4	28.2	8.2	5.4	42.6	89.7	47.5	12.9	36.0	35.8	17.9	22.8	78.5	58.1	9.8	32.6	13.4	24,225	11,597	4,241	2,818	816	538	1,344	1,969
15	Magic	52-49	.515	101	240.7	108.1	42.4	23.6	8.7	5.8	38.8	86.0	45.2	11.3	34.8	32.5	19.1	24.5	78.2	55.9	11.3	31.1	14.3	24,315	10,918	4,283	2,384	883	586	1,447	2,059
16	Hawks	51-50	.505	101	241.0	118.0	43.9	29.8	9.6	5.2	43.3	91.1	47.5	13.5	37.4	36.1	17.9	23.0	77.6	58.2	11.5	32.4	15.4	24,340	11,916	4,435	3,006	973	523	1,557	1,963
17	Heat	50-51	.495	101	242.7	112.9	44.0	27.1	8.3	3.9	41.3	88.2	46.8	13.6	37.0	36.7	16.8	21.3	79.1	57.9	9.9	34.1	13.7	24,515	11,405	4,440	2,741	839	397	1,388	1,661
18	Bulls	48-51	.485	99	241.3	118.4	45.9	29.2	7.6	4.9	43.2	91.9	47.0	15.3	41.5	36.9	16.6	20.6	80.6	58.7	10.1	35.8	14.8	23,885	11,722	4,548	2,887	751	481	1,465	1,812
19	Suns	47-53	.470	100	241.8	114.2	42.7	27.4	7.8	4.7	41.4	86.9	47.6	14.5	38.3	37.9	17.0	21.0	80.9	59.4	10.2	32.5	14.5	24,175	11,424	4,265	2,744	784	473	1,452	1,894
20	Spurs	45-53	.459	98	240.8	114.6	44.0	28.3	8.3	5.5	41.9	89.1	47.0	14.0	39.1	35.7	16.9	21.8	77.7	58.1	10.9	33.0	14.2	23,595	11,234	4,308	2,776	811	537	1,395	1,692
21	Kings	45-55	.450	100	242.3	115.1	43.4	26.4	7.8	4.2	42.8	89.8	47.6	12.3	34.5	35.8	17.3	21.6	79.9	57.9	10.6	32.8	13.5	24,225	11,511	4,338	2,642	775	415	1,348	1,920
22	Trail Blazers	44-56	.440	100	241.3	112.4	44.9	24.1	8.4	5.2	40.8	90.8	44.9	13.1	38.6	33.9	17.8	23.1	77.0	55.7	13.8	31.2	16.1	24,125	11,241	4,491	2,407	842	518	1,611	1,956
23	Mavericks	44-57	.436	101	241.2	113.3	43.5	25.0	7.8	5.6	41.4	87.8	47.2	12.2	34.4	35.5	18.3	24.0	76.6	57.6	10.2	33.3	14.6	24,365	11,445	4,394	2,523	792	565	1,472	1,865
24	Raptors	44-57	.436	101	241.2	112.4	44.6	28.7	8.3	4.2	42.0	90.4	46.5	11.8	33.6	35.2	16.6	22.0	75.5	56.2	12.1	32.5	15.1	24,365	11,355	4,505	2,903	835	427	1,523	2,155
25	76ers	33-66	.333	99	241.8	110.9	40.6	23.6	8.9	4.8	40.0	87.8	45.5	12.9	37.1	34.7	18.1	23.0	78.5	56.6	10.7	29.9	13.9	23,935	10,984	4,016	2,339	878	475	1,373	1,916