which nba team was 1st in defensive rating in 1999

The Boston Celtics had a defensive rating of 102.4 in 1998-99.

		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		Celtics	102.4	1998-99	50	243.0	93.0	42.8	21.5	9.1	5.1	36.3	83.3	43.6	5.5	15.2	36.0	14.9	21.5	69.2	50.1	13.6	29.2	16.1	12,150	4,650	2,138	1,073	453	255	807	1,193
2		Knicks	97.5	1998-99	50	242.0	86.4	41.2	19.3	7.9	5.2	32.2	74.1	43.5	4.2	11.8	35.3	17.8	24.4	73.2	50.9	11.0	30.2	16.1	12,100	4,320	2,061	963	395	262	804	1,140
3		Warriors	101.1	1998-99	50	242.5	88.3	47.5	20.7	8.3	4.4	34.6	83.5	41.5	3.2	11.3	28.7	15.9	23.5	67.6	47.1	16.3	31.2	15.4	12,125	4,416	2,375	1,037	414	221	768	1,270
4		Pistons	100.3	1998-99	50	241.0	90.4	40.3	20.2	8.9	4.2	33.2	74.3	44.7	5.0	13.6	36.5	19.0	25.7	74.0	52.8	12.1	28.2	15.8	12,050	4,518	2,017	1,009	444	208	790	1,139
5		Lakers	104.3	1998-99	50	241.0	99.0	42.0	21.9	7.8	5.7	36.8	78.7	46.8	4.8	13.7	35.2	20.5	30.1	68.3	53.8	12.4	29.6	15.1	12,050	4,950	2,101	1,095	389	287	754	1,231
6		Kings	103.1	1998-99	50	244.0	100.2	45.6	22.6	8.9	4.6	38.4	86.1	44.5	5.8	18.9	30.8	17.7	25.9	68.3	51.4	14.1	31.5	16.8	12,200	5,009	2,279	1,129	444	232	842	1,016
7		76ers	97.6	1998-99	50	243.0	89.7	43.1	18.7	10.8	5.4	33.1	77.7	42.6	2.0	7.4	26.4	21.5	29.7	72.2	49.4	14.6	28.6	16.4	12,150	4,483	2,157	934	542	271	822	1,152
8		Hawks	97.1	1998-99	50	241.5	86.3	43.5	15.6	6.9	5.2	30.8	75.2	40.9	3.9	12.9	30.6	20.8	28.4	73.1	49.2	13.5	30.0	14.9	12,075	4,315	2,175	782	346	260	745	987
9		Wizards	103.7	1998-99	50	241.0	91.2	40.0	21.3	7.9	3.9	35.4	79.4	44.5	3.6	11.6	30.9	16.9	24.0	70.5	50.7	11.9	28.1	14.7	12,050	4,560	1,998	1,064	393	193	736	1,151
10		Bulls	103.0	1998-99	50	241.5	81.9	39.3	20.3	8.7	3.4	30.8	76.7	40.1	3.5	12.2	28.9	16.8	23.7	70.9	47.0	11.5	27.9	15.5	12,075	4,095	1,967	1,017	436	169	774	1,112
11		Spurs	95.0	1998-99	50	241.5	92.8	44.0	22.0	8.4	7.0	34.8	76.2	45.6	3.4	10.4	33.0	19.8	28.3	69.8	52.3	12.3	31.7	15.2	12,075	4,640	2,198	1,101	421	351	759	1,010
12		Nuggets	110.4	1998-99	50	240.5	93.5	40.8	19.4	7.5	5.5	33.6	79.8	42.1	6.0	18.4	32.8	20.2	26.5	76.2	51.1	12.9	27.8	14.8	12,025	4,674	2,039	969	376	275	739	1,145
13		Pacers	104.4	1998-99	50	242.0	94.7	40.5	20.1	6.3	4.5	34.6	77.3	44.8	5.9	16.0	36.8	19.5	24.6	79.6	53.7	11.5	29.0	13.0	12,100	4,733	2,026	1,005	316	223	649	1,082
14		Nets	103.6	1998-99	50	241.0	91.4	43.0	18.5	9.8	5.5	33.8	83.2	40.6	4.5	13.6	33.1	19.2	25.0	76.9	48.5	14.3	28.7	15.0	12,050	4,569	2,152	923	491	273	750	1,134
15		Rockets	102.9	1998-99	50	241.5	94.2	41.5	21.2	7.7	5.2	35.1	76.0	46.2	6.7	18.3	36.8	17.3	23.7	72.9	54.5	10.7	30.8	16.2	12,075	4,711	2,076	1,058	386	260	812	960
16		SuperSonics	106.2	1998-99	50	242.0	94.9	42.0	21.7	7.9	4.0	35.1	79.5	44.2	6.2	18.0	34.4	18.4	27.1	68.1	51.9	13.5	28.4	15.3	12,100	4,743	2,098	1,087	393	201	765	1,047
17		Bucks	103.0	1998-99	50	241.0	91.7	38.8	20.6	8.8	4.0	35.1	76.4	45.9	4.6	12.4	37.3	16.9	23.1	73.3	53.0	11.4	27.4	14.4	12,050	4,584	1,939	1,030	442	202	719	1,142
18		Suns	103.3	1998-99	50	241.0	95.6	40.3	25.0	8.9	4.0	35.9	80.1	44.9	5.2	14.0	37.2	18.5	24.3	76.0	52.6	12.0	28.4	13.6	12,050	4,779	2,016	1,249	444	200	681	1,022
19		Clippers	109.7	1998-99	50	242.5	90.4	39.2	16.4	8.5	4.7	34.2	80.1	42.7	4.3	13.4	32.0	17.7	24.5	72.1	49.7	13.3	25.9	15.9	12,125	4,519	1,958	820	424	236	796	1,223
20		Cavaliers	101.6	1998-99	50	241.0	86.4	35.8	21.9	9.0	4.1	31.2	71.2	43.9	3.6	10.7	34.1	20.3	27.1	74.9	52.0	9.4	26.3	15.7	12,050	4,322	1,788	1,093	452	203	785	1,208
21		Trail Blazers	97.7	1998-99	50	243.5	94.8	44.3	21.5	8.2	5.8	34.9	79.1	44.2	4.9	13.5	36.4	20.0	27.0	74.3	52.1	12.9	31.4	15.4	12,175	4,742	2,216	1,073	411	290	771	1,126
22		Jazz	98.4	1998-99	50	243.5	93.3	41.3	24.1	8.0	5.5	33.7	72.4	46.5	2.8	7.8	36.1	23.2	30.2	76.7	54.5	11.1	30.2	16.3	12,175	4,666	2,063	1,204	398	276	814	1,133
23		Mavericks	104.9	1998-99	50	241.5	91.6	42.5	18.4	7.0	5.8	35.0	80.7	43.4	4.0	11.9	33.9	17.6	24.2	72.8	50.2	12.9	29.6	13.8	12,075	4,581	2,123	921	352	292	692	1,065
24		Heat	98.9	1998-99	50	240.5	89.0	40.3	20.4	6.5	6.1	32.3	71.3	45.3	5.8	16.1	35.9	18.6	25.2	73.5	54.0	10.1	30.2	14.9	12,025	4,449	2,015	1,019	327	304	744	1,035
25		Timberwolves	101.5	1998-99	50	240.5	92.9	42.9	24.4	8.5	5.4	36.8	86.5	42.5	2.4	8.2	29.8	17.0	22.9	74.3	48.1	15.1	27.8	12.8	12,025	4,647	2,146	1,218	426	272	641	1,185

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