lowest team drtg 1987-88 to 1990-91 playoffs with 15 gp minimum

Between the 1987-88 and 1990-91 seasons, the Detroit Pistons had the best defensive rating by a team in the playoffs when playing 15+ games, with a 104.9 rating.

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
Pistons
104.9
75
242.0
100.7
44.2
21.7
6.2
4.4
38.3
82.6
46.4
2.3
7.1
31.9
21.8
29.0
75.1
52.8
14.4
29.8
13.3
18,150
7,555
3,315
1,631
467
331
998
1,909
2 Bulls
Bulls
106.1
60
241.3
100.7
40.9
23.9
8.4
4.3
38.6
80.6
47.8
2.6
7.9
32.6
21.0
27.4
76.7
54.3
12.9
28.1
14.4
14,475
6,039
2,456
1,432
503
257
862
1,473
3 Suns
Suns
107.5
32
240.0
110.4
45.7
24.6
7.7
5.0
41.0
87.4
46.9
2.4
7.9
30.7
26.0
32.6
79.9
54.2
13.8
31.9
15.4
7,680
3,533
1,463
787
247
160
493
744
4 Jazz
Jazz
108.7
28
240.0
104.0
41.5
24.9
7.3
5.4
38.8
82.6
46.9
2.5
7.0
35.7
24.0
30.2
79.4
54.2
12.0
29.5
15.3
6,720
2,911
1,161
698
205
152
427
708
5 Spurs
Spurs
108.7
17
244.4
113.5
45.4
29.0
9.2
5.6
45.8
92.8
49.3
0.9
4.4
20.0
21.1
29.4
71.8
53.7
14.6
30.7
17.1
4,155
1,930
771
493
156
96
291
442
6 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
109.1
15
241.7
101.5
40.5
24.7
6.7
6.1
38.9
78.7
49.4
1.8
6.1
29.3
21.9
29.5
74.3
55.3
11.2
29.3
14.7
3,625
1,522
607
371
100
92
221
313
7 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
109.5
44
242.3
105.7
43.8
23.7
8.5
4.6
39.5
87.4
45.2
2.9
9.1
32.1
23.7
32.3
73.4
52.0
15.8
27.9
15.5
10,660
4,650
1,925
1,041
372
204
682
1,126
8 Lakers
Lakers
110.8
67
240.7
106.3
40.5
24.9
7.3
4.9
39.9
80.7
49.4
2.9
8.4
34.9
23.6
30.0
78.5
56.6
12.4
28.1
14.6
16,130
7,119
2,714
1,667
489
329
977
1,444
9 Rockets
Rockets
111.0
15
240.0
101.0
40.7
22.7
8.4
5.1
38.9
84.7
45.9
2.9
8.9
32.3
20.3
27.2
74.5
52.2
14.1
26.6
15.3
3,600
1,515
611
340
126
77
230
349
10 Celtics
Celtics
111.8
36
242.8
106.6
40.8
25.4
6.3
4.5
39.9
81.5
49.0
1.6
5.7
28.4
25.2
31.0
81.2
56.0
11.6
29.2
14.5
8,740
3,838
1,469
915
228
161
522
835
11 SuperSonics
SuperSonics
113.0
18
240.0
105.8
42.6
23.8
7.8
5.7
41.0
86.7
47.3
2.5
9.2
27.3
21.3
28.8
74.1
53.2
15.3
27.3
15.8
4,320
1,905
766
428
141
103
284
502
12 76ers
76ers
113.2
21
242.4
102.1
39.0
23.5
7.2
4.7
38.0
79.1
48.0
2.5
8.0
31.5
23.7
30.7
77.3
55.1
11.4
27.7
14.1
5,090
2,145
820
494
152
98
297
456
13 Warriors
Warriors
113.9
17
241.5
112.3
39.8
22.5
9.1
7.2
43.3
90.7
47.7
3.8
12.9
29.7
21.9
27.0
81.0
54.7
11.4
28.4
13.6
4,105
1,909
676
382
155
122
231
462
14 Nuggets
Nuggets
114.3
17
240.0
111.8
42.9
24.1
7.4
4.2
42.5
94.3
45.0
3.4
11.2
29.8
23.5
28.2
83.1
52.4
14.2
28.8
12.5
4,080
1,900
730
410
126
72
212
436
15 Hawks
Hawks
114.4
22
242.3
104.8
40.6
24.0
6.9
4.7
38.8
82.8
46.8
1.8
6.9
26.3
25.4
32.0
79.3
54.1
13.8
26.9
12.2
5,330
2,305
894
529
151
104
269
551
16 Mavericks
Mavericks
114.5
20
240.0
106.8
44.1
23.6
7.5
5.2
42.3
85.8
49.2
1.7
6.1
27.9
20.6
27.2
75.7
54.6
15.7
28.4
15.4
4,800
2,135
881
472
150
104
307
435
17 Knicks
Knicks
115.1
26
241.9
102.5
40.8
25.7
7.8
3.9
39.1
83.7
46.7
3.5
9.7
36.0
20.8
27.3
76.2
53.5
13.7
27.2
15.7
6,290
2,666
1,062
667
204
102
408
657
18 Bucks
Bucks
116.0
21
243.6
101.1
37.7
23.6
6.9
2.9
37.4
79.4
47.1
2.6
8.1
31.6
23.8
30.0
79.2
54.6
12.0
25.7
14.1
5,115
2,124
791
495
144
60
296
555
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

More Pistons Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

16th

DRTG

113.1

11th

NETRTG

1.9

13th

3P%

36.2

17th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
10/22
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Fri
10/24
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Sun
10/26
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
3:30 PM
Mon
10/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Wed
10/29
ORL ORL
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Last Game
DET Pistons

2 - 4

113

Final

116

NYK Knicks

4 - 2

Thu 1 May 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM