nba team best defensive ratings from 2020-2021

Since 2020-21, the Boston Celtics have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 111.0 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	Celtics	111.0	482	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	12.8	116,655	55,783	21,998	12,283	3,399	2,691	6,191	8,725
2	Thunder	111.3	482	241.5	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	79.4	57.4	10.1	34.1	13.3	116,380	55,187	21,340	11,950	4,139	2,489	6,407	9,255
3	Heat	112.2	482	241.6	111.6	43.0	26.1	7.9	3.6	40.4	86.7	46.6	13.1	35.9	36.3	17.8	22.1	80.6	57.9	9.8	33.2	13.7	116,430	53,792	20,723	12,596	3,824	1,737	6,585	8,795
4	Warriors	112.4	482	241.1	115.0	44.6	28.7	8.4	4.5	41.7	89.3	46.7	15.2	41.2	37.0	16.3	20.8	78.3	58.4	10.8	33.8	15.0	116,230	55,428	21,508	13,817	4,033	2,151	7,247	9,783
5	Timberwolves	112.4	482	241.6	114.9	43.6	26.1	8.4	5.6	41.7	88.4	47.2	13.6	37.0	36.8	17.9	23.3	76.8	58.3	10.4	33.2	14.6	116,430	55,386	21,015	12,561	4,028	2,681	7,023	9,841
6	Cavaliers	112.4	482	241.4	113.2	43.5	26.5	7.7	4.5	41.6	87.3	47.7	12.9	35.5	36.3	17.0	22.2	76.7	58.3	10.5	33.0	14.0	116,355	54,556	20,985	12,749	3,697	2,191	6,730	8,829
7	Knicks	112.5	482	241.8	112.5	45.2	24.3	7.4	4.3	41.1	88.3	46.6	13.0	35.2	36.8	17.4	22.4	77.6	57.4	11.7	33.5	13.2	116,530	54,243	21,794	11,716	3,553	2,086	6,376	9,303
8	Magic	112.7	482	241.1	108.6	43.4	23.9	7.8	4.9	39.5	87.1	45.3	11.3	33.4	33.8	18.4	23.5	78.1	55.7	10.4	33.0	14.3	116,230	52,365	20,906	11,511	3,749	2,365	6,881	9,486
9	Grizzlies	112.9	482	241.0	114.7	45.7	26.6	8.8	5.7	42.4	91.7	46.2	12.6	35.7	35.4	17.2	22.6	76.3	56.4	12.1	33.6	14.3	116,180	55,284	22,024	12,842	4,257	2,726	6,912	9,566
10	Clippers	113.0	482	241.0	113.0	43.1	24.5	8.0	4.7	41.2	86.1	47.9	12.8	33.7	38.1	17.7	21.9	80.9	59.0	9.7	33.4	13.9	116,180	54,479	20,774	11,792	3,848	2,248	6,717	9,080
11	Suns	113.2	482	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	20.8	80.3	58.5	10.5	33.2	13.8	116,355	55,116	21,066	12,934	3,788	2,335	6,633	9,383
12	76ers	113.3	482	241.9	113.1	42.4	24.2	8.5	5.4	40.7	87.1	46.8	12.1	33.5	36.2	19.5	24.2	80.7	57.9	10.1	32.3	13.3	116,580	54,532	20,434	11,673	4,119	2,593	6,406	9,612
13	Lakers	113.6	482	241.9	114.5	43.4	25.7	7.6	4.9	42.0	86.8	48.4	11.8	33.0	35.8	18.7	24.5	76.4	58.7	9.4	34.0	14.4	116,605	55,204	20,916	12,408	3,653	2,360	6,919	8,712
14	Bucks	113.9	482	241.1	116.2	45.2	25.5	7.3	4.5	42.5	88.6	48.0	14.5	38.3	37.8	16.7	22.1	75.6	59.1	9.7	35.5	13.9	116,230	56,008	21,802	12,291	3,495	2,186	6,697	8,879
15	Raptors	114.0	482	241.4	111.9	43.3	26.1	8.6	4.8	41.5	90.1	46.1	11.9	34.0	35.0	17.0	22.1	77.1	56.1	11.7	31.6	13.4	116,355	53,939	20,889	12,597	4,148	2,319	6,454	9,731
16	Nuggets	114.2	482	241.8	116.9	44.3	28.9	7.5	4.5	43.6	88.0	49.5	12.5	33.4	37.6	17.2	22.0	78.2	59.8	10.2	34.0	13.7	116,530	56,352	21,345	13,911	3,593	2,180	6,616	9,040
17	Pistons	114.5	482	241.5	110.9	43.6	25.1	7.8	5.0	40.6	88.2	46.0	11.5	33.0	34.9	18.2	23.5	77.2	56.3	11.2	32.5	14.9	116,380	53,455	21,039	12,085	3,774	2,410	7,183	10,275
18	Mavericks	114.6	482	241.2	113.5	42.6	24.3	6.9	4.6	41.2	87.3	47.2	13.3	37.0	36.1	17.7	23.2	76.4	58.2	9.4	33.2	13.0	116,280	54,706	20,546	11,693	3,334	2,214	6,267	9,171
19	Bulls	114.7	482	241.7	113.7	44.0	26.3	7.5	4.6	42.3	89.1	47.6	12.5	34.3	36.3	16.5	20.7	79.8	57.9	9.7	34.3	13.9	116,505	54,800	21,228	12,657	3,597	2,201	6,703	8,999
20	Rockets	114.7	482	241.4	112.3	45.5	23.9	7.8	4.9	41.1	89.7	45.8	12.4	35.7	34.7	17.6	23.6	74.7	56.1	12.3	33.2	14.9	116,355	54,107	21,955	11,498	3,775	2,376	7,188	9,538
21	Spurs	115.1	482	241.6	113.9	44.7	27.8	7.4	5.2	42.6	91.0	46.8	12.2	34.5	35.2	16.6	21.5	77.2	56.7	10.8	33.8	13.7	116,430	54,909	21,522	13,380	3,578	2,513	6,600	8,729
22	Pelicans	115.2	482	241.3	113.1	44.6	25.8	8.3	4.6	41.6	88.7	46.9	11.3	32.0	35.4	18.5	24.0	77.1	57.0	11.5	33.1	14.2	116,305	54,506	21,482	12,428	4,017	2,211	6,832	9,226
23	Nets	115.3	482	241.1	110.9	42.3	25.5	7.3	5.1	40.3	86.8	46.5	13.0	36.0	36.2	17.2	21.8	78.9	57.5	10.0	32.3	14.2	116,230	53,445	20,386	12,308	3,499	2,459	6,867	9,713
24	Hornets	115.5	482	241.3	110.6	44.1	25.9	7.6	4.7	40.6	89.1	45.5	13.3	37.2	35.7	16.2	21.0	77.2	56.2	11.1	32.9	14.5	116,305	53,307	21,245	12,484	3,652	2,279	6,984	9,158
25	Hawks	115.6	482	241.4	116.9	44.4	26.7	8.0	4.7	42.9	90.8	47.2	13.0	35.6	36.5	18.2	22.8	79.8	58.0	11.2	33.2	13.5	116,355	56,348	21,412	12,880	3,851	2,263	6,530	9,165

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

Brown

RPG

10.7

Tatum

APG

6.8

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Last Game

76ers

4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

3 - 4

Sat 2 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

30.2

Cunningham

28.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.0

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

10.7

Towns

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.8

James

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

5.0

Wembanyama

2.0

Allen

2.0

Holmgren

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.4

George

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

129.0

123.6

116.4

113.7

113.4

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.0

104.4

105.6

107.4

108.5

109.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.3

19.1

13.4

4.9

3.0

-0.1

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

480.7

Cunningham

403.9

Maxey

402.2

Towns

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

519

Cunningham

419

Maxey

415.5

Towns

Playoffs USG% Leaders

44.1

Lanier

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.76

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

2.00

Lanier

1.71

Wembanyama

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

53-37

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

38-54

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0