worst nba team defensive efficiency this season

The Utah Jazz have the highest defensive rating by a team this season, with a 122.6 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Jazz
Jazz
122.6
2025-26
33
243.8
119.8
44.7
30.0
7.6
3.5
41.6
90.4
46.0
13.9
39.3
35.4
22.7
28.0
80.9
58.3
12.1
32.6
15.8
8,045
3,955
1,476
989
250
115
523
746
2Wizards
Wizards
121.9
2025-26
33
241.5
113.4
44.5
25.5
6.9
6.1
41.8
90.5
46.2
13.1
36.0
36.3
16.6
21.9
75.8
56.6
11.5
33.0
15.4
7,970
3,741
1,468
841
228
202
508
720
3Pelicans
Pelicans
121.3
2025-26
36
242.8
115.4
43.4
24.6
8.9
4.1
42.1
91.4
46.1
10.6
31.4
33.9
20.5
26.0
78.8
56.1
12.8
30.6
14.3
8,740
4,155
1,562
884
322
148
514
740
4Kings
Kings
120.6
2025-26
35
242.1
110.6
40.7
25.3
9.0
4.3
41.1
89.4
46.0
10.7
30.6
34.8
17.7
23.4
75.9
55.5
10.4
30.3
14.5
8,475
3,872
1,426
885
316
151
506
717
5Hornets
Hornets
119.3
2025-26
34
242.2
115.9
44.3
26.5
7.0
4.7
40.9
89.4
45.7
15.1
41.0
36.7
19.2
23.7
81.0
58.1
11.8
32.5
15.7
8,235
3,942
1,507
902
239
161
533
660
6Lakers
Lakers
118.4
2025-26
32
240.0
117.2
41.0
24.8
8.3
4.0
41.7
83.2
50.2
11.7
33.9
34.6
22.0
28.1
78.3
61.3
10.0
31.0
15.7
7,680
3,750
1,311
794
265
129
501
642
7Bulls
Bulls
118.2
2025-26
34
241.5
118.8
45.7
29.5
7.6
4.8
43.2
90.9
47.5
14.1
38.8
36.2
18.4
23.5
78.3
58.7
10.6
35.1
14.8
8,210
4,040
1,554
1,002
257
163
504
659
8Nuggets
Nuggets
117.8
2025-26
34
242.2
124.6
43.7
29.2
7.1
3.9
44.9
88.4
50.8
14.0
34.9
40.1
20.8
25.1
82.7
62.7
10.1
33.6
13.2
8,235
4,237
1,487
994
241
131
450
655
9Pacers
Pacers
117.8
2025-26
35
241.4
110.1
42.8
23.9
7.3
5.1
39.2
89.6
43.8
12.1
36.5
33.2
19.6
25.3
77.3
54.7
11.2
31.7
14.1
8,450
3,855
1,499
835
254
180
492
806
10Clippers
Clippers
117.3
2025-26
33
241.5
112.3
40.7
23.5
8.7
4.8
39.2
83.1
47.2
13.2
36.4
36.4
20.6
24.5
84.1
59.8
9.7
31.0
15.4
7,970
3,706
1,343
777
286
157
507
659
11Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
117.3
2025-26
35
241.4
116.3
45.4
24.7
8.0
4.9
40.5
90.8
44.6
13.9
41.2
33.7
21.4
27.6
77.6
56.5
14.3
31.1
17.2
8,450
4,072
1,590
863
281
173
603
778
12Nets
Nets
117.2
2025-26
32
240.0
108.9
39.7
25.3
7.8
4.2
37.9
84.6
44.8
13.9
40.6
34.3
19.2
24.5
78.5
57.1
10.7
29.0
15.9
7,680
3,485
1,270
811
250
135
508
650
13Bucks
Bucks
116.9
2025-26
35
241.4
113.3
40.3
26.3
8.0
4.2
41.6
85.6
48.6
14.9
37.4
39.8
15.2
20.7
73.5
59.8
8.5
31.8
14.9
8,450
3,965
1,410
919
280
146
522
745
14Hawks
Hawks
116.1
2025-26
36
241.4
119.0
41.8
31.3
9.2
4.8
43.8
90.7
48.2
14.4
38.6
37.2
17.2
22.1
77.6
59.3
10.0
31.8
15.1
8,690
4,285
1,504
1,125
330
172
544
730
15Knicks
Knicks
115.8
2025-26
34
240.0
120.5
46.3
27.3
8.1
4.3
43.3
91.3
47.4
15.3
40.2
38.1
18.6
23.2
80.1
59.3
13.6
32.7
13.5
8,160
4,097
1,573
928
277
145
458
713
16Celtics
Celtics
115.2
2025-26
33
240.0
117.0
43.7
23.9
8.3
5.4
42.9
90.6
47.4
15.6
42.8
36.4
15.5
19.7
78.9
58.9
12.3
31.4
12.2
7,920
3,861
1,443
789
274
179
403
711
17Cavaliers
Cavaliers
114.7
2025-26
36
241.4
119.4
45.1
27.8
8.9
5.1
43.1
92.7
46.4
15.1
43.1
35.1
18.2
23.4
77.9
58.0
12.4
32.6
14.1
8,690
4,300
1,622
1,002
319
184
506
755
1876ers
76ers
114.7
2025-26
32
243.9
116.6
44.8
24.8
8.5
5.9
41.1
91.4
45.0
13.5
37.6
35.8
21.0
25.6
81.8
56.8
12.5
32.2
14.2
7,805
3,732
1,432
795
271
190
453
665
19Mavericks
Mavericks
114.2
2025-26
35
243.6
113.6
44.4
25.2
7.8
5.9
41.9
89.3
46.9
10.7
32.1
33.4
19.1
25.2
76.0
56.5
10.0
34.4
15.4
8,525
3,975
1,553
882
272
208
538
692
20Grizzlies
Grizzlies
114.2
2025-26
34
241.5
116.0
45.8
29.1
8.0
5.0
41.6
91.0
45.8
13.3
38.0
35.0
19.4
24.4
79.5
57.0
11.4
34.4
15.2
8,210
3,945
1,557
990
271
171
518
686
21Magic
Magic
114.2
2025-26
35
241.4
116.5
44.7
26.1
8.3
5.2
41.5
88.9
46.7
11.1
32.7
33.9
22.4
28.5
78.7
57.4
11.8
32.9
13.9
8,450
4,079
1,564
912
289
181
486
757
22Suns
Suns
114.1
2025-26
34
240.7
115.5
43.2
25.4
10.8
4.3
42.2
90.4
46.6
14.0
38.7
36.3
17.1
21.4
79.8
57.8
13.0
30.2
15.6
8,185
3,926
1,468
863
368
146
531
755
23Rockets
Rockets
113.9
2025-26
31
244.8
120.5
48.7
25.7
8.8
5.6
44.5
90.1
49.4
12.0
30.0
40.0
19.5
25.0
77.9
59.6
16.0
32.7
16.3
7,590
3,736
1,509
797
272
174
504
619
24Warriors
Warriors
113.5
2025-26
35
241.4
115.0
43.6
27.9
9.5
4.5
40.0
88.3
45.3
15.8
43.9
36.1
19.1
23.3
82.1
58.3
11.6
32.0
16.2
8,450
4,024
1,526
977
334
158
568
728
25Timberwolves
Timberwolves
113.4
2025-26
34
242.2
118.8
44.2
26.5
8.5
5.4
42.2
88.6
47.6
14.0
38.0
36.8
20.4
26.9
75.9
59.2
11.2
33.0
14.3
8,235
4,038
1,502
902
288
182
485
742
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Jazz Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

9.5

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

6.8

George

Keyonte George
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.8

14th

DRTG

122.6

30th

NETRTG

-6.8

26th

3P%

35.4

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
10
15
20
.429
15.0
11
12
21
.364
17.0
12
Jazz Jazz
12
21
.364
17.0
13
12
23
.343
18.0
14
8
27
.229
22.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/3
@
10:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
10:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
9:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
9:30 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

12 - 21

101

Final

118

LAC Clippers

12 - 21

Thu 1 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
9
.735
2
23
11
.676
2.0
3
21
12
.636
3.5
4
20
15
.571
5.5
5
18
14
.563
6.0
6
19
15
.559
6.0
7
20
16
.556
6.0
8
19
16
.543
6.5
9
17
17
.500
8.0
10
17
19
.472
9.0
11
15
20
.429
10.5
12
11
23
.324
14.0
13
10
22
.313
14.0
14
9
24
.273
15.5
15
6
29
.171
19.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
5
.857
2
25
9
.735
4.5
3
21
10
.677
7.0
4
23
11
.676
6.5
5
21
11
.656
7.5
6
21
13
.618
8.5
7
20
14
.588
9.5
8
18
17
.514
12.0
9
15
19
.441
14.5
10
15
20
.429
15.0
11
12
21
.364
17.0
12
12
21
.364
17.0
13
12
23
.343
18.0
14
8
27
.229
22.0
15
8
28
.222
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
12/1
@
117-123
Mon
12/1
@
124-112
Tue
12/2
@
135-120
Tue
12/2
@
122-110
Tue
12/2
@
114-112

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/3
@
5:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
8:00 PM