which team leads the nba in defensive rating until december 1st

Before December 2, 2025, the San Antonio Spurs had the best defensive rating by a team when their defensive rating was above 0.0, with a 106.1 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Spurs
Spurs
106.1
3,312
241.5
103.6
43.4
24.0
7.8
5.6
39.4
83.4
47.2
6.1
16.9
36.3
18.7
24.9
74.9
54.9
11.5
31.9
14.7
799,980
343,114
143,725
79,625
25,773
18,635
48,796
67,530
2Celtics
Celtics
107.0
3,313
241.7
104.4
42.7
23.9
8.1
4.9
39.3
84.2
46.7
6.9
19.4
35.8
18.8
24.2
77.4
55.0
11.4
31.4
14.8
800,795
345,828
141,506
79,280
26,830
16,330
49,158
72,328
3Heat
Heat
107.0
2,988
241.9
100.0
42.0
22.0
7.7
4.8
37.4
81.3
46.0
7.1
19.9
35.9
18.1
24.2
74.6
54.4
11.0
31.0
14.9
722,770
298,675
125,496
65,844
22,896
14,389
44,449
64,415
4Bulls
Bulls
107.3
3,307
241.9
101.7
43.4
23.8
7.9
4.9
38.9
84.3
46.1
5.9
16.5
35.7
18.1
23.8
75.9
53.6
12.3
31.1
14.9
799,880
336,193
143,500
78,730
26,169
16,112
49,147
70,621
5Jazz
Jazz
107.3
3,314
241.5
103.4
42.8
24.7
8.0
5.5
38.5
81.6
47.2
5.7
16.1
35.6
20.7
27.2
76.0
55.3
11.8
31.0
15.6
800,235
342,609
141,861
81,761
26,457
18,304
51,795
75,008
6Rockets
Rockets
107.4
3,312
241.7
104.3
43.6
22.9
8.0
5.2
38.7
84.1
46.0
7.8
22.2
35.1
19.1
25.4
75.2
54.7
12.0
31.6
15.5
800,555
345,302
144,519
75,848
26,632
17,316
51,499
69,839
7Pacers
Pacers
107.7
3,315
241.7
103.2
42.8
23.5
7.7
5.0
38.7
83.4
46.4
6.4
17.9
35.9
19.5
25.2
77.3
54.6
11.5
31.3
15.2
801,150
342,166
141,906
77,847
25,441
16,655
50,279
74,827
8Pistons
Pistons
107.9
3,309
241.7
100.9
42.9
22.4
7.4
4.7
38.1
83.6
45.6
6.0
17.2
35.0
18.6
24.9
74.8
53.4
12.4
30.4
14.4
799,685
333,843
141,806
73,978
24,323
15,584
47,586
71,489
9Thunder
Thunder
108.1
3,315
241.8
105.3
43.0
22.9
8.7
5.0
39.5
84.8
46.6
6.7
18.8
35.5
19.6
25.6
76.6
54.8
12.5
30.5
15.1
801,425
349,119
142,573
75,927
28,905
16,556
50,011
73,803
10Lakers
Lakers
108.1
3,313
241.8
106.1
43.6
24.3
7.9
5.3
39.9
84.8
47.1
6.5
18.6
34.8
19.7
26.4
74.6
55.0
12.0
31.6
14.7
800,945
351,446
144,542
80,405
26,280
17,597
48,730
69,255
11Knicks
Knicks
108.1
3,307
242.0
101.1
42.5
22.2
7.6
4.4
38.1
83.3
45.7
6.6
18.6
35.6
18.3
24.2
75.8
53.8
11.9
30.6
15.1
800,130
334,431
140,613
73,526
25,249
14,451
50,011
74,849
12Cavaliers
Cavaliers
108.1
3,309
241.7
101.3
42.3
23.3
7.6
5.0
38.1
82.7
46.0
6.4
17.8
36.1
18.8
25.0
75.2
54.1
11.8
30.5
14.8
799,760
335,335
140,122
77,046
25,309
16,417
48,996
69,174
13Magic
Magic
108.2
2,906
241.5
101.5
42.8
22.1
7.6
4.8
37.9
83.3
45.5
7.2
20.6
35.1
18.4
25.0
73.7
53.8
11.6
31.2
14.9
701,765
294,864
124,385
64,152
21,971
14,017
43,441
61,032
14Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
108.4
3,316
241.8
104.3
43.5
22.9
7.8
4.9
39.1
84.9
46.1
6.6
18.6
35.6
19.4
25.6
76.0
54.3
12.7
30.8
15.0
801,890
345,977
144,299
75,922
25,790
16,357
49,729
71,986
1576ers
76ers
108.4
3,314
241.8
101.8
42.6
22.4
8.5
5.3
38.1
83.2
45.7
5.7
16.5
34.5
20.0
26.3
75.9
53.7
12.2
30.4
15.4
801,385
337,391
141,144
74,349
28,235
17,418
50,939
69,362
16Bucks
Bucks
108.7
3,317
241.6
103.7
42.2
23.4
8.2
4.7
39.1
84.2
46.4
6.6
18.4
36.1
18.8
24.8
75.9
54.5
11.8
30.4
14.8
801,505
343,902
139,821
77,624
27,152
15,425
49,102
73,362
17Suns
Suns
108.8
3,317
241.5
107.0
42.9
24.9
8.0
5.0
40.5
85.5
47.4
6.8
18.7
36.2
19.3
25.1
76.9
55.5
11.6
31.3
15.2
801,205
355,082
142,302
82,431
26,566
16,472
50,583
72,136
18Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.8
2,414
241.8
99.8
42.1
22.3
8.2
5.1
37.5
82.9
45.2
7.0
20.0
34.9
17.9
23.8
75.1
53.4
11.5
30.6
14.9
583,685
241,024
101,625
53,770
19,704
12,407
35,912
50,813
19Hawks
Hawks
108.9
3,311
241.7
102.8
42.9
22.9
8.2
4.9
38.6
84.0
45.9
6.5
18.4
35.2
19.2
25.1
76.3
54.1
12.4
30.5
15.1
800,265
340,486
141,939
75,773
27,050
16,384
49,930
70,143
20Nets
Nets
108.9
3,314
241.7
101.1
43.1
22.6
7.8
5.0
37.8
84.3
44.9
6.3
18.2
34.7
19.1
25.3
75.7
53.0
12.5
30.6
15.2
800,935
335,157
142,774
74,829
25,843
16,611
50,424
73,173
21Nuggets
Nuggets
109.0
3,315
241.6
106.3
43.9
24.3
8.3
5.5
40.1
86.9
46.2
6.3
17.9
35.0
19.8
26.1
75.8
54.0
12.7
31.2
15.1
800,800
352,317
145,406
80,662
27,418
18,091
50,215
74,355
22Mavericks
Mavericks
109.3
3,319
241.7
103.9
42.7
22.4
7.4
4.8
38.9
84.8
45.9
7.2
20.1
35.7
18.8
24.3
77.5
54.4
11.7
31.0
13.8
802,160
344,779
141,705
74,260
24,619
15,898
45,851
69,830
23Raptors
Raptors
109.3
2,413
241.9
101.7
42.0
22.4
7.8
5.1
37.8
83.7
45.2
8.0
22.2
35.9
18.0
23.4
77.0
54.1
11.4
30.6
14.0
583,670
245,344
101,321
54,120
18,798
12,244
33,822
52,027
24Clippers
Clippers
109.4
3,315
241.5
102.5
42.4
22.8
8.0
5.4
38.7
83.7
46.2
6.0
16.9
35.5
19.2
25.7
74.5
53.9
11.8
30.6
15.6
800,475
339,776
140,589
75,468
26,482
17,843
51,566
72,435
25Hornets
Hornets
109.6
2,816
241.8
101.0
41.9
23.5
7.8
4.8
37.8
83.7
45.1
6.7
19.0
35.4
18.7
24.7
75.7
53.4
11.2
30.6
14.4
681,040
284,349
117,897
66,137
21,861
13,412
40,434
57,907
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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs
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.756
2.0
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.659
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.634
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Last Game
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.683
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.634
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Magic Magic - x
45
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9
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.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
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
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
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.512
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.512
22.0
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Schedule

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