best defensive rating by a team in nba all-time

The Boston Celtics have the best defensive rating by a team, with a 105.1 rating.

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  • Data note: Defensive Rating: team season data complete from 1973-74
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1Celtics
Celtics
105.1
4,282
241.7
105.5
43.9
24.3
8.1
4.8
40.3
85.9
46.9
6.4
18.0
35.8
19.2
24.9
77.4
54.5
12.2
31.7
15.8
1,034,805
451,923
188,006
104,124
34,555
20,765
67,789
95,377
2Spurs
Spurs
105.6
4,037
241.5
105.9
43.8
24.7
8.0
5.7
40.5
85.0
47.7
5.7
15.7
36.1
19.5
25.8
75.6
54.9
11.9
31.9
15.5
975,030
427,486
176,936
99,520
32,178
23,079
62,399
85,393
3Bulls
Bulls
105.9
4,277
241.9
102.3
44.0
24.0
8.0
4.8
39.3
84.9
46.2
5.4
15.4
35.4
18.9
25.0
75.9
53.3
12.8
31.2
16.0
1,034,455
437,606
188,057
102,612
34,062
20,652
68,412
94,091
4Thunder
Thunder
105.9
4,284
241.7
105.7
43.7
23.3
8.8
5.0
40.2
86.3
46.6
6.1
17.3
35.5
19.9
26.1
76.1
54.1
13.0
30.7
15.9
1,035,360
452,839
187,025
99,806
37,707
21,401
68,291
97,092
576ers
76ers
106.1
4,286
241.8
103.4
43.5
23.0
8.8
5.5
39.1
84.5
46.3
5.2
15.2
34.4
20.6
27.1
75.8
53.6
12.7
30.8
16.5
1,036,440
443,298
186,295
98,570
37,558
23,452
70,777
93,421
6Pistons
Pistons
106.3
4,278
241.6
102.6
43.3
22.8
7.9
4.9
39.3
85.3
46.1
5.5
15.8
34.8
19.1
25.5
74.8
53.1
13.0
30.4
15.6
1,033,620
438,930
185,402
97,591
33,659
21,095
66,934
95,806
7Knicks
Knicks
106.3
4,278
241.9
102.4
42.8
22.8
7.9
4.3
39.2
84.8
46.2
6.1
17.2
35.5
18.6
24.6
75.7
53.5
12.2
30.5
15.9
1,034,720
438,190
182,956
97,494
33,782
18,541
68,164
99,208
8Heat
Heat
106.4
3,055
241.8
100.4
42.1
22.2
7.7
4.8
37.5
81.5
46.0
7.3
20.3
35.9
18.1
24.2
74.7
54.5
11.0
31.0
14.9
738,850
306,685
128,583
67,756
23,463
14,672
45,590
65,656
9Lakers
Lakers
106.4
4,283
241.7
107.3
44.2
25.0
8.3
5.5
41.2
86.3
47.7
5.9
17.0
34.7
19.7
26.3
74.8
54.8
12.5
31.7
15.8
1,035,045
459,423
189,246
107,091
35,497
23,445
67,748
92,066
10Jazz
Jazz
106.5
4,202
241.4
104.2
43.3
24.7
8.1
5.5
39.3
83.3
47.2
5.3
15.0
35.4
20.8
27.3
76.1
54.7
12.2
31.1
16.5
1,014,380
437,825
182,117
103,595
34,021
22,911
69,288
97,113
11Rockets
Rockets
106.5
4,285
241.6
105.0
43.9
23.5
8.1
5.1
39.7
85.5
46.4
7.1
20.2
35.0
19.3
25.5
75.6
54.3
12.7
31.2
16.3
1,035,425
449,837
188,304
100,771
34,696
22,006
69,954
93,629
12Suns
Suns
106.6
4,283
241.5
107.4
43.2
25.3
8.4
4.9
41.1
86.5
47.5
6.2
17.4
36.0
19.6
25.6
76.6
54.9
12.1
31.2
16.4
1,034,195
459,939
185,199
108,179
36,023
20,846
70,258
95,720
13Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
106.6
4,285
241.7
105.2
44.0
23.4
8.1
5.0
40.0
85.9
46.6
6.1
17.2
35.4
19.8
26.2
75.6
54.0
13.2
30.8
16.1
1,035,575
450,939
188,366
100,337
34,851
21,371
69,053
96,047
14Bucks
Bucks
106.6
4,285
241.6
104.7
42.7
24.1
8.4
4.9
40.2
85.7
46.9
6.1
17.0
36.0
18.8
24.9
75.7
54.2
12.2
30.5
15.8
1,035,425
448,537
183,134
103,170
35,874
20,828
67,689
97,448
15Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.7
4,277
241.7
102.0
42.8
23.3
7.7
4.8
39.1
84.8
46.1
5.9
16.5
36.0
18.7
24.9
75.2
53.3
12.4
30.4
15.3
1,033,580
436,416
183,154
99,772
32,933
20,728
65,579
92,481
16Pacers
Pacers
106.9
4,038
241.6
104.0
43.2
23.8
8.0
5.1
39.4
84.8
46.5
5.9
16.6
35.7
19.6
25.5
76.8
54.2
12.1
31.1
15.8
975,570
420,144
174,244
96,252
32,442
20,587
63,744
92,704
17Hawks
Hawks
107.0
4,280
241.7
103.3
43.3
23.0
8.4
5.0
39.1
85.0
46.0
5.9
16.9
35.1
19.8
26.0
76.2
53.6
13.0
30.3
15.9
1,034,350
442,321
185,316
98,384
35,754
21,564
68,143
95,630
18Wizards
Wizards
107.2
4,284
241.7
103.1
43.2
23.2
7.9
5.0
39.8
86.5
46.0
5.2
15.2
34.4
18.8
25.1
74.9
52.8
12.5
30.7
15.8
1,035,360
441,580
185,029
99,258
33,924
21,356
67,660
94,756
19Nets
Nets
107.3
4,037
241.6
102.0
43.3
22.9
8.2
5.3
38.5
85.2
45.2
5.8
16.8
34.5
19.4
25.8
75.2
52.8
12.8
30.4
16.2
975,405
411,746
174,625
92,256
33,185
21,215
65,588
92,530
20Magic
Magic
107.7
2,972
241.5
101.7
42.8
22.2
7.6
4.8
38.0
83.4
45.5
7.4
20.9
35.1
18.5
25.0
73.8
53.9
11.6
31.2
15.0
717,730
302,394
127,197
65,927
22,524
14,311
44,523
62,424
21Warriors
Warriors
107.8
4,277
241.5
107.6
44.4
24.5
8.8
5.0
41.2
88.4
46.6
6.7
18.6
36.2
19.3
25.6
75.5
54.0
13.3
31.1
16.4
1,032,980
460,239
189,809
104,829
37,681
21,558
70,262
98,698
22Clippers
Clippers
108.0
4,283
241.3
103.9
42.8
23.0
8.1
5.2
39.7
85.2
46.6
5.6
15.8
35.4
19.6
26.2
74.7
53.7
12.4
30.4
16.5
1,033,695
445,019
183,500
98,510
34,813
22,374
70,518
96,056
23Kings
Kings
108.1
4,284
241.6
105.2
43.0
23.9
8.2
4.6
40.2
86.5
46.5
5.8
16.3
35.5
19.6
25.9
75.8
53.7
12.3
30.6
16.2
1,034,985
450,676
184,007
102,291
35,162
19,629
69,481
97,814
24Nuggets
Nuggets
108.2
4,038
241.6
108.3
44.3
24.9
8.4
5.3
41.0
88.0
46.6
5.8
16.5
35.1
20.8
27.3
76.1
54.2
13.0
31.2
15.9
975,595
437,369
178,684
100,392
33,972
21,523
64,020
92,525
25Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.4
2,481
241.8
100.3
42.1
22.4
8.2
5.1
37.6
83.1
45.2
7.2
20.5
35.0
17.9
23.8
75.2
53.6
11.5
30.6
14.9
599,790
248,773
104,404
55,610
20,311
12,736
36,936
52,231

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