nba teams top defensive rating all-time

The Boston Celtics have the lowest defensive rating by a team, with a 105.0 rating.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
105.0
4,226
241.7
105.4
43.9
24.3
8.1
4.9
40.3
85.9
46.9
6.3
17.7
35.7
19.3
24.9
77.4
54.4
12.2
31.7
15.9
1,021,290
445,513
185,347
102,701
34,182
20,502
67,079
94,370
2Spurs
Spurs
105.6
3,980
241.5
105.7
43.8
24.6
8.0
5.7
40.5
85.0
47.7
5.6
15.4
36.2
19.5
25.8
75.5
54.9
12.0
31.8
15.5
961,300
420,679
174,232
97,866
31,758
22,740
61,658
84,338
3Bulls
Bulls
105.7
4,220
241.9
102.1
44.0
23.9
8.0
4.8
39.2
84.9
46.2
5.3
15.0
35.4
19.0
25.0
75.9
53.3
12.8
31.1
16.0
1,020,750
431,072
185,504
101,044
33,626
20,356
67,514
92,981
4Thunder
Thunder
105.9
4,228
241.7
105.6
43.7
23.3
8.8
5.0
40.2
86.3
46.6
6.0
17.0
35.4
19.9
26.1
76.1
54.0
13.0
30.6
16.0
1,021,845
446,329
184,556
98,389
37,192
21,083
67,574
96,083
576ers
76ers
106.0
4,227
241.8
103.3
43.5
23.0
8.8
5.5
39.1
84.5
46.3
5.1
14.9
34.4
20.6
27.2
75.8
53.5
12.7
30.8
16.6
1,022,180
436,505
183,778
97,117
36,988
23,131
70,003
92,221
6Heat
Heat
106.2
2,999
241.9
100.0
42.0
22.0
7.7
4.8
37.4
81.3
46.0
7.1
19.9
35.9
18.1
24.2
74.6
54.4
11.0
31.0
14.9
725,410
299,909
125,990
66,121
22,997
14,437
44,829
64,588
7Knicks
Knicks
106.2
4,221
241.9
102.3
42.7
22.7
7.9
4.3
39.2
84.8
46.2
6.0
16.8
35.5
18.6
24.6
75.6
53.5
12.2
30.5
16.0
1,020,965
431,735
180,369
95,921
33,326
18,328
67,376
98,089
8Pistons
Pistons
106.3
4,222
241.6
102.4
43.3
22.7
7.8
4.9
39.3
85.3
46.0
5.4
15.6
34.8
19.1
25.5
74.8
53.0
13.0
30.3
15.7
1,020,105
432,417
182,891
96,003
33,069
20,732
66,097
94,607
9Lakers
Lakers
106.3
4,225
241.7
107.1
44.2
25.0
8.3
5.5
41.2
86.3
47.7
5.8
16.8
34.7
19.7
26.3
74.8
54.7
12.5
31.7
15.8
1,021,100
452,688
186,886
105,571
34,980
23,176
66,913
91,004
10Jazz
Jazz
106.3
4,145
241.4
104.0
43.3
24.6
8.1
5.5
39.3
83.2
47.2
5.2
14.7
35.5
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.6
12.2
31.1
16.5
1,000,650
431,266
179,654
101,947
33,494
22,670
68,402
95,946
11Rockets
Rockets
106.4
4,225
241.6
104.9
43.9
23.5
8.1
5.1
39.7
85.5
46.4
7.0
20.1
35.0
19.3
25.5
75.6
54.2
12.7
31.2
16.3
1,020,950
443,033
185,455
99,240
34,187
21,654
69,057
92,572
12Bucks
Bucks
106.5
4,229
241.7
104.6
42.8
24.1
8.4
4.9
40.2
85.7
46.9
6.0
16.7
35.9
18.9
24.9
75.8
54.1
12.3
30.5
15.8
1,021,960
442,394
180,794
101,733
35,495
20,609
66,829
96,385
13Suns
Suns
106.5
4,228
241.5
107.3
43.2
25.3
8.4
4.9
41.1
86.5
47.6
6.1
17.0
36.0
19.7
25.7
76.6
54.9
12.1
31.2
16.4
1,020,945
453,828
182,826
106,840
35,542
20,607
69,504
94,642
14Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
106.6
4,230
241.7
105.1
43.9
23.4
8.1
5.0
40.0
85.8
46.6
6.0
16.8
35.4
19.8
26.2
75.6
54.0
13.1
30.8
16.1
1,022,350
444,597
185,809
98,933
34,394
21,061
68,114
95,027
15Cavaliers
Cavaliers
106.6
4,222
241.7
101.8
42.8
23.3
7.7
4.8
39.0
84.7
46.0
5.8
16.1
35.9
18.7
24.9
75.2
53.2
12.5
30.3
15.3
1,020,330
429,834
180,688
98,189
32,483
20,443
64,802
91,445
16Pacers
Pacers
106.7
3,982
241.6
103.9
43.2
23.7
8.0
5.1
39.4
84.7
46.5
5.8
16.3
35.7
19.7
25.6
76.8
54.1
12.1
31.0
15.8
962,105
413,738
171,940
94,565
32,017
20,358
62,915
91,594
17Hawks
Hawks
107.0
4,224
241.7
103.2
43.3
22.9
8.3
5.0
39.1
84.9
46.0
5.8
16.6
35.1
19.9
26.0
76.2
53.5
13.0
30.3
16.0
1,020,885
435,712
182,818
96,722
35,218
21,317
67,384
94,527
18Wizards
Wizards
107.0
4,226
241.7
102.9
43.2
23.1
7.9
5.0
39.8
86.5
46.0
5.1
14.9
34.4
18.8
25.1
74.8
52.8
12.5
30.7
15.8
1,021,415
435,066
182,671
97,822
33,430
21,049
66,750
93,537
19Nets
Nets
107.1
3,979
241.6
102.0
43.3
22.8
8.2
5.3
38.6
85.2
45.2
5.7
16.5
34.6
19.5
25.9
75.2
52.8
12.8
30.5
16.3
961,385
405,692
172,352
90,841
32,697
20,959
64,664
91,259
20Magic
Magic
107.5
2,917
241.5
101.5
42.8
22.1
7.6
4.8
37.9
83.3
45.5
7.3
20.7
35.1
18.4
25.0
73.7
53.8
11.6
31.2
15.0
704,430
296,101
124,870
64,447
22,057
14,068
43,724
61,267
21Warriors
Warriors
107.6
4,221
241.5
107.5
44.4
24.4
8.8
5.1
41.2
88.4
46.6
6.6
18.2
36.2
19.4
25.7
75.5
53.9
13.3
31.1
16.4
1,019,465
453,819
187,480
103,194
37,134
21,333
69,392
97,622
22Kings
Kings
107.9
4,228
241.6
105.1
43.0
23.9
8.2
4.6
40.2
86.5
46.5
5.7
16.0
35.6
19.6
25.9
75.8
53.7
12.3
30.6
16.2
1,021,545
444,492
181,615
100,867
34,759
19,380
68,663
96,717
23Clippers
Clippers
107.9
4,227
241.4
103.8
42.9
23.0
8.1
5.2
39.7
85.2
46.5
5.5
15.6
35.4
19.6
26.3
74.6
53.6
12.4
30.4
16.5
1,020,205
438,620
181,221
97,167
34,283
22,090
69,720
95,026
24Grizzlies
Grizzlies
108.1
2,425
241.8
99.9
42.1
22.3
8.2
5.1
37.5
83.0
45.2
7.0
20.0
35.0
17.9
23.8
75.1
53.5
11.5
30.6
14.9
586,325
242,331
102,123
54,095
19,810
12,470
36,087
51,043
25Nuggets
Nuggets
108.1
3,982
241.6
108.2
44.3
24.8
8.4
5.3
41.0
88.0
46.6
5.7
16.2
35.0
20.8
27.4
76.1
54.1
13.1
31.2
15.9
961,955
430,689
176,232
98,804
33,584
21,295
63,300
91,457
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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29.7

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RPG

7.9

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APG

5.2

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121.4

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115.1

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6.3

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36.4

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
24
8
.750
2
22
9
.710
1.5
3
Celtics Celtics
19
12
.613
4.5
4
19
14
.576
5.5
5
18
14
.563
6.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/30
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9:00 PM
Thu
1/1
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10:00 PM
Sat
1/3
@
10:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

19 - 12

108

Final

114

Sun 28 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
24
8
.750
2
22
9
.710
1.5
3
19
12
.613
4.5
4
19
14
.576
5.5
5
18
14
.563
6.0
6
16
14
.533
7.0
7
17
15
.531
7.0
8
17
16
.515
7.5
9
15
16
.484
8.5
10
15
18
.455
9.5
11
13
19
.406
11.0
12
11
20
.355
12.5
13
10
19
.345
12.5
14
7
23
.233
16.0
15
6
26
.188
18.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
27
5
.844
2
23
8
.742
3.5
3
22
9
.710
4.5
4
20
10
.667
6.0
5
19
10
.655
6.5
6
20
12
.625
7.0
7
18
13
.581
8.5
8
16
16
.500
11.0
9
15
17
.469
12.0
10
13
19
.406
14.0
11
12
19
.387
14.5
12
12
21
.364
15.5
13
10
21
.323
16.5
14
8
24
.250
19.0
15
8
25
.242
19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/27
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116-123
Thu
11/27
@
86-119
Thu
11/27
@
123-130
Thu
11/27
@
109-118
Thu
11/27
@
115-103

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/29
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7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM