worst defensive rating nba all-time team

The New Orleans Pelicans have the worst defensive rating by a team, with a 109.6 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	Pelicans	109.6	1,926	241.8	102.7	43.0	22.9	7.7	4.7	38.5	84.3	45.7	8.2	22.9	35.6	17.5	22.8	76.5	54.4	11.2	31.8	14.1	465,615	197,735	82,755	44,173	14,770	9,075	27,068	38,802
2	Timberwolves	109.2	2,950	241.7	101.8	42.1	23.5	7.7	5.1	38.4	84.0	45.7	6.3	17.9	35.0	18.7	24.4	77.0	53.7	11.7	30.4	14.7	712,975	300,325	124,190	69,305	22,838	14,962	43,291	63,562
3	Hornets	109.0	2,870	241.8	101.3	42.0	23.5	7.8	4.8	37.8	83.8	45.2	6.9	19.5	35.5	18.7	24.7	75.8	53.5	11.3	30.7	14.4	694,025	290,635	120,433	67,574	22,245	13,649	41,440	58,952
4	Mavericks	108.9	3,699	241.7	104.3	42.7	22.7	7.4	4.7	39.3	85.2	46.1	6.6	18.7	35.6	19.1	24.7	77.2	54.3	11.9	30.7	14.1	893,935	385,951	157,774	84,084	27,246	17,386	52,260	78,902
5	Raptors	108.7	2,466	241.9	101.9	42.0	22.6	7.8	5.1	37.9	83.8	45.3	8.1	22.5	35.8	18.0	23.4	77.0	54.1	11.4	30.6	14.0	596,465	251,335	103,556	55,667	19,262	12,518	34,541	53,121
6	Grizzlies	108.3	2,467	241.8	100.2	42.1	22.4	8.2	5.1	37.6	83.1	45.2	7.1	20.4	35.0	17.9	23.8	75.2	53.5	11.5	30.6	14.9	596,430	247,164	103,823	55,250	20,210	12,678	36,717	51,902
7	Nuggets	108.2	4,027	241.6	108.3	44.2	24.8	8.4	5.3	41.0	88.0	46.6	5.8	16.4	35.1	20.8	27.3	76.1	54.1	13.0	31.2	15.9	972,880	436,005	178,165	100,067	33,877	21,469	63,865	92,313
8	Kings	108.1	4,272	241.6	105.2	43.0	23.9	8.2	4.6	40.2	86.5	46.5	5.8	16.2	35.6	19.6	25.9	75.8	53.7	12.3	30.6	16.2	1,032,105	449,332	183,495	101,995	35,066	19,577	69,284	97,557
9	Clippers	108.0	4,271	241.4	103.9	42.9	23.0	8.1	5.2	39.7	85.2	46.6	5.6	15.8	35.4	19.6	26.2	74.7	53.7	12.4	30.4	16.5	1,030,815	443,713	183,020	98,223	34,701	22,317	70,312	95,812
10	Warriors	107.7	4,264	241.5	107.6	44.4	24.5	8.8	5.0	41.2	88.4	46.6	6.7	18.5	36.2	19.3	25.6	75.5	54.0	13.3	31.1	16.4	1,029,860	458,758	189,270	104,477	37,565	21,509	70,059	98,432
11	Magic	107.7	2,959	241.5	101.7	42.8	22.2	7.6	4.8	38.0	83.4	45.5	7.3	20.9	35.1	18.4	25.0	73.8	53.9	11.6	31.2	15.0	714,610	300,889	126,637	65,562	22,413	14,251	44,298	62,120
12	Nets	107.2	4,025	241.6	102.0	43.3	22.9	8.2	5.3	38.6	85.2	45.2	5.8	16.8	34.6	19.4	25.8	75.2	52.8	12.8	30.4	16.2	972,500	410,482	174,153	91,986	33,080	21,160	65,394	92,264
13	Wizards	107.2	4,270	241.7	103.0	43.2	23.2	7.9	5.0	39.8	86.5	46.0	5.2	15.2	34.5	18.8	25.1	74.9	52.8	12.5	30.7	15.8	1,032,000	439,994	184,472	98,905	33,804	21,292	67,450	94,471
14	Hawks	107.0	4,266	241.7	103.3	43.3	23.0	8.4	5.0	39.1	85.0	46.0	5.9	16.8	35.1	19.8	26.0	76.2	53.6	13.0	30.3	15.9	1,030,990	440,662	184,700	97,974	35,625	21,502	67,942	95,319
15	Pacers	106.8	4,025	241.6	104.0	43.1	23.8	8.0	5.1	39.4	84.8	46.5	5.9	16.5	35.7	19.6	25.6	76.8	54.2	12.1	31.0	15.8	972,450	418,641	173,675	95,848	32,337	20,535	63,544	92,453
16	Cavaliers	106.7	4,263	241.7	102.0	42.8	23.3	7.7	4.8	39.0	84.7	46.1	5.9	16.4	36.0	18.7	24.8	75.2	53.3	12.4	30.4	15.3	1,030,195	434,724	182,501	99,373	32,824	20,652	65,375	92,221
17	Trail Blazers	106.6	4,274	241.7	105.2	44.0	23.4	8.1	5.0	40.0	85.9	46.6	6.1	17.1	35.4	19.8	26.2	75.6	54.0	13.2	30.8	16.1	1,032,910	449,633	187,867	100,051	34,751	21,318	68,883	95,836
18	Bucks	106.6	4,271	241.6	104.6	42.7	24.1	8.4	4.9	40.2	85.7	46.9	6.1	16.9	36.0	18.8	24.9	75.8	54.2	12.2	30.5	15.8	1,032,065	446,959	182,497	102,798	35,790	20,765	67,451	97,162
19	Suns	106.5	4,271	241.5	107.4	43.2	25.3	8.4	4.9	41.1	86.5	47.5	6.2	17.3	36.0	19.6	25.6	76.6	54.9	12.1	31.2	16.4	1,031,315	458,597	184,697	107,882	35,923	20,781	70,073	95,482
20	Rockets	106.5	4,270	241.6	104.9	43.9	23.5	8.1	5.1	39.7	85.5	46.4	7.1	20.2	35.0	19.3	25.5	75.6	54.2	12.7	31.2	16.3	1,031,825	448,009	187,612	100,351	34,569	21,924	69,746	93,353
21	Jazz	106.5	4,189	241.4	104.2	43.3	24.6	8.1	5.5	39.3	83.3	47.2	5.3	14.9	35.4	20.8	27.3	76.2	54.7	12.2	31.1	16.5	1,011,235	436,335	181,527	103,217	33,909	22,848	69,078	96,851
22	Lakers	106.4	4,269	241.7	107.2	44.2	25.0	8.3	5.5	41.2	86.3	47.7	5.9	17.0	34.7	19.7	26.3	74.8	54.8	12.5	31.7	15.8	1,031,685	457,803	188,684	106,715	35,355	23,373	67,520	91,794
23	Heat	106.3	3,042	241.9	100.3	42.1	22.1	7.7	4.8	37.5	81.5	46.0	7.2	20.2	35.8	18.1	24.2	74.7	54.4	11.0	31.0	14.9	735,730	305,083	128,015	67,358	23,373	14,613	45,409	65,410
24	Knicks	106.3	4,265	241.9	102.4	42.8	22.8	7.9	4.3	39.2	84.8	46.2	6.1	17.1	35.5	18.6	24.6	75.7	53.5	12.2	30.5	15.9	1,031,600	436,760	182,373	97,142	33,677	18,494	67,985	98,952
25	Pistons	106.3	4,264	241.6	102.6	43.3	22.8	7.9	4.9	39.3	85.3	46.1	5.5	15.8	34.8	19.1	25.5	74.8	53.1	13.0	30.4	15.6	1,030,235	437,310	184,776	97,172	33,523	21,001	66,710	95,504

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Team Leaders

PPG

21.7

Murphy

RPG

6.8

Queen

APG

3.8

Murphy

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.4

21st

DRTG

118.7

25th

NETRTG

-4.4

22nd

3P%

34.7

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Warriors	36	39	.480	23.0
11	Grizzlies	25	49	.338	33.5
12	Pelicans	25	51	.329	34.5
13	Mavericks	24	50	.324	34.5
14	Jazz	21	54	.280	38.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/2	NOP	@	POR	10:00 PM
Fri 4/3	NOP	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Sun 4/5	ORL	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Tue 4/7	UTA	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 4/10	NOP	@	BOS	7:30 PM

Last Game

Rockets

45 - 29

134

Final

102

Pelicans

25 - 51

Sun 29 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

31.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.7

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

9.2

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Thompson

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.8

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.7

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.1

Duren

67.7

Ayton

67.4

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.0

120.3

119.6

119.2

119.1

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.5

111.0

112.6

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.2

8.0

7.7

6.5

4.7

Tank Leaderboard

17-58

17-57

18-57

19-57

21-54

24-50

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,737.6

Jokić

3,597.7

Dončić

3,244.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,983.3

Jokić

3,807.5

Dončić

3,436.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.9

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

45-28-1

46-29

43-31

43-32

43-31

43-33

Worst Record ATS

31-45

31-43

32-43

32-42

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	54	20	.730
2	Celtics - x	50	24	.676	4.0
3	Knicks	48	27	.640	6.5
4	Cavaliers	46	28	.622	8.0
5	Raptors	42	32	.568	12.0
6	Hawks	42	33	.560	12.5
7	76ers	41	33	.554	13.0
8	Magic	39	35	.527	15.0
9	Heat	39	36	.520	15.5
10	Hornets	39	36	.520	15.5
11	Bucks - e	29	45	.392	25.0
12	Bulls - e	29	45	.392	25.0
13	Nets - e	18	57	.240	36.5
14	Wizards - e	17	57	.230	37.0
15	Pacers - e	17	58	.227	37.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - y	59	16	.787
2	Spurs - y	56	18	.757	2.5
3	Lakers	48	26	.649	10.5
4	Nuggets	48	28	.632	11.5
5	Timberwolves	45	29	.608	13.5
6	Rockets	45	29	.608	13.5
7	Suns	41	33	.554	17.5
8	Clippers	39	36	.520	20.0
9	Trail Blazers	38	38	.500	21.5
10	Warriors	36	39	.480	23.0
11	Grizzlies - e	25	49	.338	33.5
12	Pelicans - e	25	51	.329	34.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	50	.324	34.5
14	Jazz - e	21	54	.280	38.0
15	Kings - e	19	57	.250	40.5