which are the best teams in defensive rating all-time from 1974 to today in nba

The Boston Celtics have a defensive rating of 106.9 between January 1, 1974 and October 29, 2025.

TEAMDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Celtics
Celtics
106.9
3,298
241.7
104.3
42.7
23.9
8.1
4.9
39.3
84.2
46.7
6.9
19.3
35.8
18.8
24.2
77.4
55.0
11.3
31.4
14.4
797,195
344,101
140,840
78,902
26,709
16,252
47,395
71,986
2Warriors
Warriors
109.6
3,292
241.6
107.2
43.6
24.4
8.5
5.1
40.3
87.1
46.3
7.3
20.0
36.4
19.3
25.5
75.7
54.5
12.6
31.0
15.3
795,305
352,911
143,679
80,385
27,996
16,910
50,253
74,128
3Pistons
Pistons
107.9
3,293
241.7
100.8
42.8
22.3
7.3
4.7
38.1
83.5
45.6
6.0
17.1
35.0
18.6
24.9
74.8
53.3
12.4
30.4
13.9
795,820
331,924
141,061
73,557
24,160
15,493
45,621
71,151
476ers
76ers
108.4
3,299
241.8
101.7
42.6
22.4
8.5
5.3
38.0
83.2
45.7
5.7
16.4
34.5
20.0
26.3
75.9
53.7
12.2
30.4
14.8
797,710
335,663
140,478
73,960
28,108
17,325
48,947
69,050
5Hawks
Hawks
108.9
3,294
241.7
102.8
42.9
22.8
8.2
4.9
38.6
84.0
45.9
6.4
18.3
35.2
19.2
25.1
76.3
54.0
12.4
30.5
14.6
796,135
338,460
141,223
75,235
26,881
16,290
47,972
69,798
6Wizards
Wizards
109.6
3,298
241.7
102.2
42.2
22.7
7.9
5.0
39.0
85.1
45.8
5.6
16.2
34.6
18.7
24.8
75.2
53.2
12.0
30.2
14.5
797,170
337,181
139,132
74,945
25,898
16,386
47,806
71,916
7Bulls
Bulls
107.2
3,291
241.9
101.6
43.4
23.8
7.9
4.9
38.8
84.3
46.1
5.8
16.4
35.6
18.1
23.8
75.9
53.6
12.3
31.1
14.3
795,990
334,273
142,773
78,263
26,047
16,025
47,038
70,287
8Nets
Nets
108.9
3,299
241.7
101.1
43.1
22.6
7.8
5.0
37.9
84.3
44.9
6.3
18.1
34.7
19.1
25.3
75.7
53.0
12.5
30.6
14.7
797,335
333,551
142,184
74,456
25,739
16,544
48,388
72,883
9Thunder
Thunder
108.1
3,299
241.8
105.2
43.0
22.9
8.7
5.0
39.5
84.8
46.6
6.7
18.7
35.5
19.6
25.6
76.6
54.8
12.5
30.5
14.6
797,585
347,144
141,876
75,490
28,733
16,464
48,256
73,472
10Suns
Suns
108.7
3,299
241.6
107.0
42.9
24.8
8.0
5.0
40.5
85.5
47.4
6.7
18.6
36.1
19.3
25.1
76.8
55.4
11.6
31.3
14.8
796,885
352,974
141,532
81,968
26,366
16,402
48,953
71,744
11Cavaliers
Cavaliers
108.1
3,292
241.7
101.2
42.3
23.3
7.6
5.0
38.0
82.6
46.0
6.4
17.7
36.1
18.8
25.0
75.2
54.1
11.8
30.5
14.2
795,655
333,286
139,358
76,573
25,162
16,314
46,860
68,810
12Jazz
Jazz
107.2
3,297
241.5
103.3
42.8
24.6
8.0
5.5
38.5
81.5
47.2
5.7
16.0
35.6
20.7
27.2
76.0
55.3
11.8
31.0
15.1
796,105
340,611
141,097
81,251
26,324
18,239
49,787
74,614
13Knicks
Knicks
108.1
3,292
242.0
101.0
42.5
22.2
7.6
4.4
38.1
83.3
45.7
6.6
18.5
35.6
18.3
24.2
75.8
53.8
11.9
30.6
14.6
796,530
332,585
139,928
73,102
25,123
14,383
48,174
74,534
14Lakers
Lakers
108.0
3,297
241.8
106.0
43.6
24.3
7.9
5.3
39.9
84.8
47.1
6.5
18.6
34.8
19.7
26.4
74.6
55.0
12.0
31.6
14.3
797,105
349,537
143,889
79,990
26,144
17,538
47,171
68,942
15Kings
Kings
110.1
3,299
241.7
104.4
42.6
23.5
7.9
4.6
39.4
85.4
46.2
6.3
17.7
35.8
19.3
25.4
75.7
54.1
11.9
30.7
14.9
797,235
344,478
140,492
77,666
25,967
15,127
49,174
72,177
16Spurs
Spurs
106.1
3,297
241.5
103.5
43.4
24.0
7.8
5.6
39.4
83.4
47.2
6.1
16.8
36.4
18.7
24.9
74.9
54.9
11.5
31.9
14.3
796,380
341,337
143,071
79,230
25,638
18,568
47,192
67,228
17Nuggets
Nuggets
109.0
3,298
241.6
106.2
43.9
24.3
8.3
5.5
40.1
86.9
46.2
6.2
17.8
35.0
19.7
26.1
75.8
54.0
12.7
31.2
14.7
796,720
350,216
144,623
80,152
27,307
18,020
48,426
74,036
18Pacers
Pacers
107.7
3,297
241.7
103.2
42.8
23.5
7.7
5.0
38.7
83.3
46.4
6.4
17.8
35.9
19.4
25.2
77.3
54.7
11.5
31.3
14.7
796,830
340,200
141,113
77,427
25,312
16,555
48,351
74,423
19Rockets
Rockets
107.4
3,298
241.7
104.2
43.6
22.9
8.0
5.2
38.6
84.0
46.0
7.8
22.1
35.1
19.1
25.4
75.2
54.7
12.0
31.6
15.0
797,170
343,621
143,823
75,489
26,502
17,244
49,482
69,552
20Bucks
Bucks
108.6
3,299
241.6
103.6
42.2
23.4
8.2
4.7
39.1
84.2
46.4
6.6
18.3
36.0
18.8
24.8
75.9
54.5
11.8
30.4
14.3
797,135
341,840
139,120
77,135
27,009
15,355
47,323
72,974
21Clippers
Clippers
109.3
3,298
241.5
102.4
42.4
22.8
8.0
5.4
38.7
83.7
46.2
6.0
16.8
35.5
19.1
25.7
74.4
53.9
11.8
30.6
15.0
796,345
337,847
139,902
75,065
26,344
17,764
49,431
72,086
22Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
108.3
3,300
241.8
104.3
43.5
22.9
7.8
4.9
39.1
84.9
46.1
6.6
18.5
35.6
19.4
25.6
76.0
54.2
12.7
30.8
14.5
798,025
344,094
143,550
75,527
25,662
16,277
47,856
71,627
23Mavericks
Mavericks
109.3
3,301
241.7
103.8
42.7
22.4
7.4
4.8
38.9
84.8
45.9
7.2
20.0
35.7
18.8
24.2
77.5
54.4
11.7
30.9
13.4
797,765
342,766
140,892
73,817
24,470
15,787
44,098
69,446
24Hornets
Hornets
109.5
2,799
241.8
100.9
41.9
23.5
7.8
4.8
37.8
83.6
45.1
6.7
18.9
35.4
18.7
24.7
75.7
53.4
11.2
30.6
13.8
676,910
282,442
117,152
65,718
21,753
13,324
38,582
57,596
25Heat
Heat
106.9
2,971
241.9
99.8
42.0
22.0
7.7
4.8
37.3
81.2
46.0
7.1
19.8
35.9
18.0
24.2
74.6
54.3
11.0
31.0
14.3
718,665
296,590
124,717
65,327
22,745
14,304
42,422
64,069
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More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.7

10th

DRTG

111.4

6th

NETRTG

7.3

7th

3P%

33.1

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
7
Knicks Knicks
2
2
.500
2.0
8
Hornets Hornets
2
2
.500
2.0
9
Celtics Celtics
2
3
.400
2.5
10
Hawks Hawks
1
3
.250
3.0
11
Wizards Wizards
1
3
.250
3.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
10/31
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Sat
11/1
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
8:00 PM
Mon
11/3
UTA UTA
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Wed
11/5
WAS WAS
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Fri
11/7
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

3 - 2

105

Final

125

BOS Celtics

2 - 3

Wed 29 Oct 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
5
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
4
0
1.000
0.5
3
Warriors Warriors
4
1
.800
1.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
2
1
.667
2.0
5
Jazz Jazz
2
1
.667
2.0
6
Clippers Clippers
2
2
.500
2.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
4
0
1.000
2
Bulls Bulls
3
0
1.000
0.5
3
Heat Heat
3
1
.750
1.0
4
Bucks Bucks
3
1
.750
1.0
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
3
2
.600
1.5
6
Pistons Pistons
3
2
.600
1.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
ORL ORL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Thu
10/30
GSW GSW
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
WAS WAS
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
MIA MIA
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Fri
10/31
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM