Between the 1990 and 1999 seasons, the Washington Mystics had the worst defensive rating by a team, with a 132.6 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 |  | Mystics | 132.6 | 61 | 201.6 | 65.3 | 31.2 | 13.8 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 23.8 | 58.1 | 41.0 | 3.5 | 12.4 | 27.9 | 14.3 | 21.0 | 68.0 | 48.5 | 10.3 | 21.0 | 12,300 | 3,986 | 1,905 | 840 | 452 | 172 | 1,307 | ||
| 2 |  | Starzz | 129.8 | 90 | 202.2 | 69.7 | 33.5 | 16.2 | 7.9 | 5.0 | 25.4 | 61.9 | 41.1 | 3.6 | 11.8 | 30.8 | 15.2 | 20.8 | 72.8 | 49.0 | 10.9 | 22.5 | 18,200 | 6,269 | 3,012 | 1,458 | 713 | 451 | 1,947 | ||
| 3 |  | Monarchs | 127.4 | 89 | 200.8 | 68.9 | 32.5 | 15.1 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 25.4 | 61.7 | 41.2 | 3.3 | 11.7 | 28.6 | 14.7 | 21.4 | 68.6 | 48.5 | 12.0 | 20.5 | 17,875 | 6,134 | 2,896 | 1,344 | 847 | 283 | 1,819 | ||
| 4 |  | Miracle | 127.0 | 32 | 201.6 | 68.9 | 30.2 | 14.6 | 9.3 | 2.9 | 24.8 | 58.4 | 42.4 | 4.8 | 14.4 | 33.6 | 14.5 | 21.0 | 69.2 | 51.0 | 10.3 | 19.9 | 6,450 | 2,206 | 966 | 467 | 297 | 93 | 648 | ||
| 5 |  | Rockers | 124.0 | 90 | 199.4 | 68.6 | 30.4 | 16.9 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 25.5 | 57.8 | 44.1 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 33.9 | 14.7 | 20.0 | 73.7 | 51.5 | 8.7 | 21.8 | 17,950 | 6,170 | 2,738 | 1,519 | 762 | 300 | 1,741 | ||
| 6 |  | Lynx | 123.7 | 32 | 202.3 | 63.6 | 28.3 | 16.4 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 23.4 | 60.2 | 38.8 | 6.3 | 18.9 | 33.1 | 10.6 | 14.7 | 72.1 | 47.7 | 9.3 | 19.0 | 6,475 | 2,035 | 906 | 525 | 204 | 78 | 670 | ||
| 7 |  | Sparks | 121.4 | 90 | 198.1 | 74.1 | 34.0 | 17.2 | 8.0 | 4.6 | 27.6 | 63.8 | 43.2 | 3.8 | 11.7 | 32.2 | 15.2 | 21.2 | 71.8 | 50.7 | 10.7 | 23.2 | 17,825 | 6,669 | 3,057 | 1,548 | 724 | 410 | 1,969 | ||
| 8 |  | Sting | 120.5 | 90 | 200.3 | 68.1 | 31.6 | 17.4 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 25.7 | 59.0 | 43.5 | 3.6 | 11.9 | 30.3 | 13.2 | 18.3 | 72.2 | 50.8 | 9.5 | 22.2 | 18,025 | 6,132 | 2,848 | 1,565 | 725 | 309 | 1,532 | ||
| 9 |  | Shock | 120.5 | 62 | 198.4 | 69.8 | 33.4 | 14.5 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 25.2 | 62.0 | 40.6 | 3.5 | 10.3 | 34.3 | 15.9 | 22.6 | 70.2 | 48.4 | 10.7 | 22.7 | 12,300 | 4,325 | 2,073 | 896 | 435 | 177 | 1,330 | ||
| 10 |  | Liberty | 120.1 | 90 | 202.8 | 68.2 | 31.2 | 16.9 | 9.7 | 3.2 | 25.2 | 60.2 | 41.9 | 4.0 | 12.1 | 32.9 | 13.8 | 19.6 | 70.6 | 49.6 | 10.7 | 20.5 | 18,250 | 6,138 | 2,807 | 1,520 | 877 | 291 | 1,885 | ||
| 11 |  | Mercury | 119.5 | 90 | 197.2 | 70.3 | 31.8 | 16.6 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 24.5 | 61.5 | 39.9 | 4.4 | 14.4 | 30.7 | 16.8 | 22.6 | 74.4 | 49.2 | 11.0 | 20.8 | 17,750 | 6,330 | 2,858 | 1,490 | 859 | 286 | 1,816 | ||
| 12 |  | Comets | 117.7 | 90 | 201.7 | 74.0 | 30.8 | 14.6 | 10.1 | 3.2 | 26.0 | 60.0 | 43.3 | 5.8 | 17.2 | 33.6 | 16.3 | 20.7 | 78.9 | 53.6 | 10.2 | 20.6 | 18,151 | 6,664 | 2,772 | 1,311 | 912 | 286 | 1,632 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1997 season.
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lynx - x | 31 | 9 | .775 | |
| 2 |  Valkyries - x | 29 | 11 | .725 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Aces - x | 27 | 13 | .675 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Dream - x | 26 | 14 | .650 | 5.0 |
| 5 |  Fever - x | 26 | 14 | .650 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Liberty - x | 24 | 16 | .600 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  Mystics - x | 24 | 16 | .600 | 7.0 |
| 8 |  Wings - x | 24 | 16 | .600 | 7.0 |
| 9 |  Fire - e | 16 | 24 | .400 | 15.0 |
| 10 |  Sky - e | 15 | 25 | .375 | 16.0 |
| 11 |  Sparks - e | 15 | 25 | .375 | 16.0 |
| 12 |  Mercury - e | 14 | 26 | .350 | 17.0 |
| 13 |  Tempo - e | 11 | 29 | .275 | 20.0 |
| 14 |  Sun - e | 10 | 30 | .250 | 21.0 |
| 15 |  Storm - e | 8 | 32 | .200 | 23.0 |