nba team defensive rating all-time single season

The Boston Celtics had a defensive rating of 95.1 in 1973-74.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
95.1
1973-74
82
241.2
109.0
54.3
26.7
6.8
3.7
44.3
97.2
45.6
20.5
25.6
80.0
50.3
16.8
37.5
21.9
19,780
8,937
4,452
2,187
561
305
1,796
1,868
2Knicks
Knicks
94.7
1973-74
82
241.2
101.3
44.9
23.6
6.8
3.4
42.4
91.3
46.5
16.5
21.2
77.7
50.4
11.7
33.2
17.8
19,780
8,306
3,684
1,937
554
277
1,463
1,884
3Warriors
Warriors
98.4
1973-74
82
240.3
109.9
53.8
24.3
8.1
5.5
45.4
97.8
46.4
19.1
24.6
77.8
50.6
16.8
37.0
20.3
19,705
9,011
4,414
1,989
668
450
1,667
1,893
4Pistons
Pistons
93.8
1973-74
82
240.9
104.4
47.3
23.9
9.7
5.1
42.1
91.6
45.9
20.2
26.4
76.4
50.5
14.6
32.7
21.5
19,755
8,560
3,881
1,956
793
419
1,763
1,930
5Lakers
Lakers
96.6
1973-74
82
240.9
109.2
52.9
26.6
9.7
8.0
43.1
95.2
45.3
22.9
29.8
76.9
50.4
16.6
36.2
23.3
19,755
8,951
4,335
2,179
794
653
1,913
2,032
6Kings
Kings
99.5
1973-74
82
240.3
102.0
44.7
21.3
9.7
4.7
41.1
89.5
45.9
19.9
25.7
77.4
50.6
13.6
31.1
21.8
19,705
8,366
3,666
1,744
796
384
1,791
1,916
776ers
76ers
99.0
1973-74
82
240.6
101.2
46.4
21.9
9.2
2.7
40.6
93.9
43.2
19.9
25.8
77.1
48.0
14.4
32.0
20.3
19,730
8,295
3,808
1,799
756
220
1,665
1,964
8Hawks
Hawks
99.0
1973-74
82
240.9
108.6
48.2
24.3
9.2
4.0
43.9
94.4
46.5
20.8
27.6
75.2
51.0
15.1
33.1
22.2
19,755
8,907
3,952
1,993
758
332
1,823
2,073
9Bullets
Bullets
94.2
1973-74
82
240.6
101.9
50.9
21.6
8.6
5.4
42.4
96.2
44.1
17.0
22.8
74.5
48.0
15.7
35.2
19.1
19,730
8,353
4,173
1,770
703
441
1,568
1,746
10Bulls
Bulls
93.6
1973-74
82
241.2
102.0
45.8
22.8
9.3
3.9
40.1
90.0
44.6
21.8
28.2
77.1
49.8
13.9
31.9
20.6
19,780
8,368
3,759
1,868
764
316
1,690
1,874
11Rockets
Rockets
100.5
1973-74
82
242.1
107.4
44.5
27.0
8.9
5.0
43.5
90.6
48.0
20.5
25.3
81.2
52.8
13.0
31.6
20.5
19,855
8,810
3,651
2,212
727
407
1,681
2,104
12SuperSonics
SuperSonics
99.1
1973-74
82
240.9
107.0
49.1
25.7
8.4
3.6
43.7
98.2
44.5
19.6
25.5
76.7
48.9
16.1
33.0
19.8
19,755
8,774
4,029
2,106
689
294
1,622
2,074
13Bucks
Bucks
93.6
1973-74
82
240.9
107.1
49.0
27.1
8.9
6.3
45.4
92.3
49.2
16.2
21.2
76.3
52.7
13.8
35.1
20.7
19,755
8,780
4,014
2,225
726
519
1,694
1,864
14Suns
Suns
101.3
1973-74
82
240.9
107.9
46.5
25.0
8.0
3.7
43.4
94.2
46.0
21.2
27.3
77.7
50.8
13.3
33.2
20.3
19,755
8,847
3,813
2,052
658
305
1,666
2,123
15Braves
Braves
99.4
1973-74
82
241.8
111.6
48.5
26.4
9.6
7.3
45.5
94.7
48.0
20.7
27.1
76.5
52.4
14.0
34.5
22.3
19,830
9,155
3,980
2,165
786
600
1,828
1,875
16Cavaliers
Cavaliers
100.1
1973-74
82
240.9
100.3
45.9
25.0
7.3
3.6
41.7
94.9
43.9
16.8
21.8
77.2
48.0
15.5
30.4
18.8
19,755
8,221
3,767
2,048
598
293
1,545
1,925
17Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
102.6
1973-74
82
240.6
106.8
47.0
25.7
9.7
4.2
43.7
93.7
46.7
19.4
25.8
75.3
50.9
15.3
31.7
22.2
19,730
8,761
3,852
2,106
797
342
1,823
2,050
18Celtics
Celtics
94.7
1974-75
82
240.9
106.5
52.0
26.3
8.1
3.5
43.7
95.4
45.8
19.0
24.0
79.1
50.2
16.0
36.0
19.8
19,755
8,734
4,264
2,159
662
288
1,625
1,913
19Knicks
Knicks
98.3
1974-75
82
240.6
100.4
44.3
20.4
8.0
3.7
41.0
91.0
45.0
18.5
24.0
77.2
49.4
12.0
32.3
16.8
19,730
8,236
3,633
1,675
652
300
1,374
2,001
20Warriors
Warriors
97.3
1974-75
82
241.2
108.5
52.1
25.3
11.9
4.5
45.3
97.3
46.5
17.9
23.4
76.8
50.4
17.3
34.8
20.9
19,780
8,898
4,270
2,076
972
365
1,716
2,109
21Pistons
Pistons
99.7
1974-75
82
240.3
98.9
42.9
23.4
8.3
4.6
40.1
86.0
46.6
18.7
24.1
77.6
51.2
12.2
30.7
19.0
19,705
8,111
3,517
1,916
679
380
1,557
1,866
22Lakers
Lakers
99.9
1974-75
82
242.1
103.2
49.7
25.5
9.2
5.2
41.6
92.4
45.0
20.0
26.6
75.2
49.5
16.0
33.7
21.8
19,855
8,459
4,075
2,091
755
423
1,785
2,079
23Kings
Kings
97.1
1974-75
82
240.6
101.4
45.6
22.6
8.8
4.2
39.7
88.5
44.9
21.9
26.7
82.1
50.5
12.1
33.5
18.8
19,730
8,311
3,736
1,853
724
347
1,542
1,968
2476ers
76ers
98.8
1974-75
82
241.5
99.8
47.6
20.8
7.0
3.2
40.5
91.2
44.5
18.7
24.9
74.9
48.8
14.6
33.0
19.4
19,805
8,180
3,906
1,709
576
263
1,591
1,974
25Hawks
Hawks
99.5
1974-75
82
241.5
105.1
49.9
22.9
9.1
2.8
41.8
95.4
43.8
21.6
29.7
72.8
48.5
17.6
32.4
18.9
19,805
8,620
4,094
1,878
744
227
1,550
1,964
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Celtics Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Brown

Jaylen Brown

RPG

7.8

Queta

Neemias Queta

APG

5.3

White

Derrick White
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.9

2nd

DRTG

115.3

15th

NETRTG

7.6

3rd

3P%

36.8

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
27
9
.750
2
Celtics Celtics
23
12
.657
3.5
3
23
13
.639
4.0
4
22
15
.595
5.5
5
19
15
.559
7.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
CHI Bulls

17 - 19

101

Final

115

BOS Celtics

23 - 12

Mon 5 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
27
9
.750
2
23
12
.657
3.5
3
23
13
.639
4.0
4
22
15
.595
5.5
5
19
15
.559
7.0
6
20
16
.556
7.0
7
20
16
.556
7.0
8
20
17
.541
7.5
9
17
19
.472
10.0
10
17
21
.447
11.0
11
16
20
.444
11.0
12
13
23
.361
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.5
14
9
25
.265
17.0
15
6
30
.167
21.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
7
.811
2
25
10
.714
4.0
3
22
11
.667
6.0
4
24
12
.667
5.5
5
22
11
.667
6.0
6
23
13
.639
6.5
7
21
15
.583
8.5
8
19
18
.514
11.0
9
17
20
.459
13.0
10
15
20
.429
14.0
11
13
22
.371
16.0
12
13
23
.361
16.5
13
12
23
.343
17.0
14
8
28
.222
21.5
15
8
29
.216
22.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/4
@
98-107
Thu
12/4
@
116-101
Thu
12/4
@
98-117
Thu
12/4
@
111-132
Fri
12/5
@
101-119

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM