which teams have the best defensive rating in the nba since december 15

Since December 15, 2025, the Detroit Pistons have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 108.6 rating.

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Data note: Defensive Rating: team game data complete from 1984-85

	TEAM	DRTG	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	Pistons	108.6	62	241.6	116.4	45.3	28.3	10.5	6.6	43.1	89.3	48.3	11.1	31.1	35.8	19.1	24.9	76.7	58.1	12.9	32.4	14.9	14,980	7,215	2,808	1,755	652	408	923	1,346
2	Thunder	108.9	61	241.2	116.4	44.0	25.1	9.3	5.7	42.4	89.4	47.4	13.5	37.8	35.6	18.2	22.3	81.3	58.6	10.1	33.9	12.7	14,715	7,101	2,682	1,534	570	345	773	1,109
3	Spurs	109.8	62	240.8	119.6	47.6	29.0	7.3	5.8	43.8	91.0	48.1	13.6	38.3	35.5	18.4	23.5	78.3	59.0	11.4	36.3	12.9	14,930	7,416	2,954	1,800	453	362	798	1,129
4	Celtics	111.2	61	241.2	114.5	47.3	25.0	6.8	4.8	41.8	89.7	46.6	15.3	41.6	36.9	15.5	19.1	81.1	58.3	12.3	35.0	12.8	14,715	6,982	2,888	1,522	412	292	782	1,101
5	Raptors	111.6	60	241.3	114.3	42.2	29.4	9.1	5.1	42.4	88.7	47.8	11.2	32.4	34.7	18.3	23.7	77.2	57.7	11.2	31.0	13.4	14,475	6,860	2,534	1,761	548	307	801	1,249
6	Timberwolves	112.5	61	241.2	117.4	44.9	25.9	9.0	6.1	42.8	89.3	47.9	13.8	37.5	36.7	18.2	24.8	73.2	58.6	11.3	33.6	15.0	14,715	7,163	2,741	1,582	548	371	913	1,272
7	Hornets	112.5	61	240.0	115.3	46.9	26.2	7.1	4.4	40.7	88.7	45.9	17.1	44.5	38.5	16.7	20.4	81.8	59.0	13.5	33.4	15.6	14,640	7,032	2,859	1,598	432	266	954	1,164
8	Knicks	112.8	62	241.2	114.1	45.7	27.6	8.0	3.7	42.0	89.1	47.2	13.9	37.6	37.0	16.1	20.5	78.8	58.1	12.5	33.2	14.0	14,955	7,073	2,834	1,710	494	232	868	1,232
9	Hawks	113.0	61	240.4	118.7	44.1	30.1	9.3	4.3	43.8	93.2	47.0	15.0	40.5	36.9	16.2	21.2	76.2	57.9	11.4	32.7	13.6	14,665	7,243	2,692	1,835	565	265	827	1,201
10	Trail Blazers	113.0	60	240.8	114.8	46.2	25.5	8.2	5.6	41.1	89.3	46.0	14.8	42.6	34.7	17.9	24.2	74.2	57.4	13.8	32.4	17.2	14,450	6,887	2,773	1,529	491	333	1,033	1,124
11	Rockets	113.1	65	242.3	114.0	47.6	25.6	8.4	6.0	42.6	89.0	47.9	11.5	32.1	35.7	17.3	22.8	75.9	57.5	14.3	33.3	15.2	15,750	7,410	3,096	1,666	547	389	990	1,154
12	Suns	114.0	59	240.8	111.5	43.4	24.3	8.9	4.4	40.6	90.2	45.0	14.8	41.5	35.8	15.4	19.9	77.2	56.3	13.1	30.2	13.8	14,210	6,576	2,559	1,434	525	259	817	1,171
13	Clippers	114.3	61	240.8	114.2	40.6	23.9	9.3	5.0	40.7	83.1	48.9	12.5	33.1	37.6	20.4	25.0	81.6	60.6	9.6	31.0	14.5	14,690	6,964	2,474	1,456	566	307	882	1,132
14	76ers	115.1	62	241.6	115.1	42.8	24.3	9.6	5.5	41.7	90.0	46.4	11.8	34.5	34.1	19.8	24.6	80.5	57.0	11.3	31.5	13.3	14,980	7,135	2,652	1,506	594	338	822	1,271
15	Magic	115.1	60	242.1	114.2	42.6	26.9	8.5	4.5	40.5	88.0	46.0	11.9	34.9	34.1	21.4	26.8	80.1	57.3	10.5	32.1	14.3	14,525	6,854	2,554	1,613	510	270	857	1,274
16	Cavaliers	115.5	60	240.8	119.8	44.4	28.8	8.2	5.0	43.7	88.8	49.2	14.0	37.7	37.0	18.4	23.7	77.9	60.3	11.2	33.2	14.3	14,450	7,186	2,662	1,728	492	299	855	1,130
17	Heat	115.5	62	240.0	119.9	46.4	28.6	8.6	4.1	43.2	93.3	46.3	13.9	39.1	35.5	19.5	24.8	78.8	57.5	12.3	34.0	13.6	14,880	7,433	2,874	1,773	533	257	843	1,157
18	Lakers	115.8	62	240.4	116.1	40.5	26.1	8.9	4.5	42.2	83.7	50.4	12.0	33.0	36.4	19.8	26.3	75.2	61.0	9.2	31.2	14.2	14,905	7,200	2,510	1,616	551	276	880	1,149
19	Warriors	117.0	60	241.7	115.0	42.1	29.2	9.7	4.2	41.4	89.1	46.5	15.4	43.7	35.1	16.9	21.0	80.4	58.5	11.8	30.3	15.7	14,500	6,898	2,526	1,751	580	249	939	1,159
20	Pelicans	117.3	60	241.3	116.5	44.2	25.3	9.2	5.9	42.4	90.2	47.0	11.1	32.1	34.5	20.7	26.3	78.6	57.2	11.8	32.4	14.3	14,475	6,987	2,654	1,518	550	351	858	1,196
21	Nuggets	117.5	62	244.0	120.0	43.7	28.5	6.9	4.0	42.5	87.6	48.6	14.2	36.4	39.1	20.7	25.8	80.2	60.6	9.5	34.2	12.9	15,130	7,441	2,708	1,767	430	251	798	1,195
22	Mavericks	117.7	61	241.6	115.0	45.0	25.5	7.4	5.0	42.5	90.4	47.1	10.9	31.4	34.5	19.0	25.2	75.5	56.7	10.8	34.2	14.3	14,740	7,013	2,748	1,558	450	308	875	1,088
23	Bulls	118.2	62	240.4	115.7	44.9	28.2	7.6	5.1	42.0	90.4	46.5	14.2	41.0	34.7	17.4	22.6	77.0	57.7	10.5	34.5	15.6	14,905	7,176	2,785	1,748	474	314	965	1,183
24	Pacers	118.9	61	240.4	113.6	41.3	29.6	7.4	4.1	41.8	88.6	47.1	13.8	38.1	36.3	16.3	21.1	77.0	58.0	9.0	32.2	14.9	14,665	6,930	2,517	1,807	452	253	907	1,227
25	Nets	119.2	61	241.6	104.7	39.3	24.7	8.4	4.3	37.2	84.7	44.0	12.7	37.6	33.9	17.5	22.5	77.7	55.3	10.3	29.0	15.9	14,740	6,388	2,398	1,504	510	261	970	1,329

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More Pistons Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

22.6

Cunningham

RPG

7.6

Reed

APG

7.8

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.8

13th

DRTG

106.3

5th

NETRTG

6.6

8th

3P%

37.9

7th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Mon 11/2	DET	@	CHA	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	PHI	@	DET	7:00 PM
Sun 11/8	LAL	@	DET	6:00 PM
Mon 11/9	WAS	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Hornets

3 - 2

Final

Pistons

4 - 1

Wed 28 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

28.8

Curry

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.0

Murray

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.0

Banchero

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.4

123.3

121.9

118.6

118.0

117.6

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

14.2

12.1

12.0

9.6

8.7

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-5

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

270.7

Johnson

247.7

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

280.5

Johnson

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.65

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

1-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
6	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	3	3	.500	1.5
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0