2021-21 nba team defensive rating rankings

Between the 2020-21 and 2120-121 seasons, the Boston Celtics have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 111.0 rating.

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  • Data note: Defensive Rating: team season data complete from 1973-74
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1Celtics
Celtics
111.0
485
242.0
115.7
45.6
25.5
7.1
5.6
42.0
89.3
47.1
15.5
41.6
37.2
16.2
20.2
80.3
59.0
10.9
34.7
12.9
117,375
56,137
22,128
12,362
3,430
2,704
6,241
8,801
2Thunder
Thunder
111.3
486
241.4
114.5
44.3
24.8
8.6
5.2
42.1
90.2
46.7
13.0
36.3
35.8
17.2
21.7
79.5
57.4
10.2
34.1
13.3
117,340
55,632
21,527
12,043
4,177
2,520
6,467
9,335
3Timberwolves
Timberwolves
112.3
486
241.6
115.0
43.7
26.1
8.4
5.6
41.7
88.4
47.2
13.6
37.0
36.8
17.9
23.3
76.7
58.3
10.4
33.2
14.6
117,415
55,874
21,231
12,665
4,064
2,701
7,093
9,931
4Heat
Heat
112.3
486
241.5
111.6
43.0
26.1
7.9
3.6
40.3
86.7
46.5
13.1
36.0
36.3
17.8
22.2
80.5
57.8
9.8
33.2
13.7
117,390
54,228
20,885
12,695
3,857
1,757
6,643
8,883
5Cavaliers
Cavaliers
112.4
485
241.4
113.2
43.6
26.4
7.7
4.6
41.6
87.3
47.7
12.9
35.5
36.3
17.1
22.2
76.7
58.3
10.5
33.0
14.0
117,100
54,914
21,126
12,828
3,725
2,217
6,786
8,904
6Warriors
Warriors
112.4
486
241.1
115.0
44.6
28.6
8.4
4.5
41.7
89.3
46.7
15.2
41.2
37.0
16.3
20.9
78.3
58.4
10.8
33.8
15.1
117,190
55,897
21,674
13,920
4,074
2,165
7,317
9,875
7Knicks
Knicks
112.5
485
241.8
112.5
45.2
24.3
7.4
4.3
41.1
88.3
46.5
13.0
35.2
36.8
17.4
22.4
77.5
57.3
11.7
33.5
13.2
117,250
54,548
21,936
11,790
3,573
2,100
6,425
9,370
8Magic
Magic
112.7
485
241.1
108.6
43.4
23.9
7.8
4.9
39.5
87.1
45.3
11.3
33.5
33.8
18.4
23.6
78.0
55.7
10.4
33.0
14.3
116,950
52,694
21,037
11,593
3,772
2,378
6,933
9,564
9Grizzlies
Grizzlies
112.9
486
241.0
114.7
45.7
26.6
8.8
5.7
42.4
91.7
46.2
12.6
35.7
35.5
17.3
22.6
76.3
56.4
12.1
33.6
14.4
117,140
55,751
22,222
12,942
4,283
2,750
6,980
9,673
10Clippers
Clippers
112.9
485
241.0
113.0
43.1
24.5
8.0
4.7
41.2
86.1
47.9
12.9
33.8
38.1
17.7
21.9
80.8
59.0
9.7
33.4
14.0
116,900
54,818
20,896
11,875
3,885
2,261
6,787
9,144
1176ers
76ers
113.2
486
241.9
113.1
42.4
24.2
8.6
5.4
40.7
87.1
46.8
12.1
33.5
36.2
19.6
24.2
80.7
57.9
10.1
32.3
13.3
117,540
54,972
20,600
11,773
4,161
2,616
6,457
9,704
12Suns
Suns
113.3
485
241.4
114.3
43.7
26.8
7.9
4.8
42.3
88.5
47.8
13.1
35.1
37.2
16.7
20.9
80.3
58.5
10.5
33.1
13.8
117,075
55,444
21,185
13,010
3,814
2,351
6,679
9,446
13Lakers
Lakers
113.6
485
241.9
114.6
43.4
25.7
7.6
4.9
42.0
86.7
48.4
11.8
33.0
35.9
18.8
24.6
76.4
58.8
9.4
34.0
14.4
117,325
55,588
21,027
12,484
3,686
2,380
6,968
8,783
14Raptors
Raptors
113.9
485
241.4
111.9
43.4
26.1
8.6
4.8
41.5
90.1
46.0
11.9
34.0
35.0
17.0
22.1
77.1
56.0
11.7
31.6
13.4
117,075
54,280
21,027
12,673
4,190
2,337
6,499
9,814
15Bucks
Bucks
114.0
486
241.1
116.2
45.3
25.5
7.2
4.5
42.5
88.6
47.9
14.5
38.3
37.8
16.8
22.2
75.6
59.1
9.7
35.6
13.9
117,190
56,475
22,010
12,395
3,516
2,203
6,767
8,983
16Nuggets
Nuggets
114.3
485
241.8
116.9
44.3
28.8
7.5
4.5
43.6
88.0
49.5
12.5
33.4
37.5
17.2
22.1
78.1
59.8
10.3
34.0
13.7
117,275
56,691
21,481
13,986
3,622
2,194
6,661
9,108
17Pistons
Pistons
114.5
485
241.4
110.9
43.7
25.1
7.8
5.0
40.6
88.2
46.1
11.5
33.0
34.9
18.2
23.6
77.2
56.3
11.2
32.5
14.9
117,100
53,810
21,195
12,171
3,793
2,433
7,237
10,340
18Mavericks
Mavericks
114.6
486
241.2
113.5
42.6
24.3
6.9
4.6
41.2
87.3
47.2
13.3
37.0
36.0
17.7
23.1
76.4
58.2
9.4
33.2
13.0
117,240
55,156
20,718
11,801
3,375
2,245
6,341
9,265
19Rockets
Rockets
114.7
486
241.4
112.3
45.5
23.9
7.8
4.9
41.1
89.6
45.9
12.4
35.6
34.8
17.7
23.6
74.8
56.1
12.3
33.2
14.9
117,315
54,590
22,136
11,613
3,814
2,396
7,257
9,622
20Bulls
Bulls
114.8
486
241.7
113.7
44.1
26.2
7.5
4.6
42.3
89.1
47.5
12.4
34.4
36.2
16.6
20.8
79.8
57.9
9.8
34.3
14.0
117,465
55,243
21,413
12,747
3,635
2,218
6,781
9,103
21Spurs
Spurs
115.0
485
241.5
113.9
44.6
27.7
7.4
5.2
42.6
91.1
46.7
12.2
34.6
35.2
16.6
21.5
77.2
56.7
10.8
33.8
13.7
117,150
55,242
21,650
13,455
3,606
2,535
6,641
8,794
22Pelicans
Pelicans
115.2
485
241.3
113.2
44.6
25.8
8.4
4.6
41.7
88.7
47.0
11.3
32.0
35.3
18.5
24.0
77.1
57.0
11.5
33.1
14.2
117,050
54,880
21,618
12,502
4,052
2,227
6,880
9,308
23Nets
Nets
115.3
485
241.1
110.9
42.3
25.5
7.3
5.1
40.3
86.8
46.5
13.0
36.1
36.2
17.2
21.8
78.8
57.5
10.1
32.2
14.3
116,950
53,778
20,512
12,378
3,530
2,468
6,923
9,793
24Hornets
Hornets
115.5
486
241.3
110.5
44.1
25.9
7.6
4.7
40.5
89.2
45.5
13.3
37.3
35.6
16.2
20.9
77.3
56.2
11.2
32.9
14.5
117,265
53,723
21,437
12,570
3,679
2,300
7,060
9,236
25Hawks
Hawks
115.6
486
241.4
116.9
44.4
26.8
8.0
4.7
42.9
90.8
47.2
13.0
35.6
36.5
18.2
22.8
79.7
58.0
11.2
33.2
13.6
117,315
56,832
21,579
13,006
3,896
2,276
6,587
9,263

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11/4
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Last Game
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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

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NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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10/20
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113-121
Tue
10/20
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106-100
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10/20
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116-104
Wed
10/21
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10/21
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