lowest drtg for team in 2016

The Minnesota Lynx had the best defensive rating by a team in 2016, with a 97.1 rating.

TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Lynx
Lynx
97.1
2016
34
242.9
85.8
35.8
20.0
8.2
4.6
32.2
68.4
47.1
4.0
11.9
33.7
17.4
21.5
80.6
55.1
9.6
26.2
13.5
8,260
2,917
1,218
681
280
156
460
647
2Sparks
Sparks
98.6
2016
34
240.3
83.0
31.5
20.4
8.0
3.8
31.2
64.1
48.7
5.9
15.7
37.5
14.7
18.6
79.1
57.4
6.7
24.8
13.6
8,170
2,821
1,070
692
273
130
463
559
3Liberty
Liberty
100.6
2016
34
245.1
81.6
38.6
18.7
7.1
4.7
30.1
69.3
43.4
4.5
12.4
36.3
17.0
21.9
77.7
51.7
10.6
27.9
14.6
8,335
2,776
1,311
637
243
161
498
683
4Dream
Dream
103.9
2016
34
242.1
81.8
36.5
15.0
7.2
5.0
29.0
68.6
42.2
3.7
13.0
28.7
20.1
26.7
75.1
50.8
10.9
25.5
13.9
8,230
2,780
1,240
510
245
171
471
680
5Storm
Storm
104.1
2016
34
240.7
80.8
31.3
18.9
6.3
3.6
28.9
63.2
45.7
7.2
20.2
35.5
15.8
19.0
83.3
56.4
6.8
24.5
14.4
8,185
2,748
1,065
644
215
121
491
588
6Fever
Fever
104.2
2016
34
241.5
80.5
30.9
17.7
8.8
2.4
29.2
65.4
44.7
5.1
15.9
32.1
16.9
20.0
84.5
54.2
8.5
22.4
14.6
8,210
2,736
1,052
601
298
80
497
708
7Sun
Sun
104.4
2016
34
243.2
83.0
34.1
16.7
8.4
3.4
31.5
71.7
43.9
5.6
18.3
30.8
14.4
20.1
71.5
51.5
10.8
23.3
14.2
8,270
2,821
1,159
568
285
117
482
729
8Mercury
Mercury
104.6
2016
34
242.9
84.6
32.4
16.8
7.2
5.3
29.4
64.8
45.3
6.1
17.9
34.3
19.7
23.4
83.9
56.3
7.5
24.9
13.8
8,260
2,876
1,100
571
245
181
469
698
9Stars
Stars
105.1
2016
34
241.0
72.0
31.9
16.2
7.1
3.8
26.6
65.6
40.5
4.5
14.9
29.9
14.4
18.1
79.8
49.0
8.4
23.5
14.1
8,195
2,449
1,083
551
240
129
479
685
10Mystics
Mystics
105.7
2016
34
244.4
80.7
32.7
17.4
6.3
3.2
28.1
66.4
42.3
7.1
19.7
35.8
17.5
21.9
80.0
53.1
8.2
24.5
12.7
8,310
2,745
1,113
593
213
110
433
669
11Sky
Sky
107.6
2016
34
242.2
86.2
35.6
18.2
6.9
5.1
33.3
72.0
46.2
4.1
11.0
36.8
15.6
18.8
83.1
53.7
10.2
25.5
12.1
8,235
2,930
1,212
620
236
174
411
670
12Wings
Wings
109.9
2016
34
240.9
82.6
34.1
15.3
6.5
3.5
28.1
70.2
40.0
7.0
21.8
32.2
19.4
24.2
80.4
51.1
11.0
23.1
14.0
8,190
2,810
1,160
521
220
120
475
701
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1997 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.6

1st

DRTG

98.6

1st

NETRTG

12.1

1st

3P%

37.8

1st

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1
Lynx Lynx
34
10
.773
2
Aces Aces
30
14
.682
4.0
3
Mercury Mercury
27
17
.614
7.0
4
Storm Storm
23
21
.523
11.0
5
Valkyries Valkyries
23
21
.523
11.0
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Lynx Lynx
34
10
.773
Aces Aces
30
14
.682
4.0
Mercury Mercury
27
17
.614
7.0
Storm Storm
23
21
.523
11.0
Valkyries Valkyries
23
21
.523
11.0
Sparks Sparks
21
23
.477
13.0
Wings Wings
10
34
.227
24.0
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Dream Dream
30
14
.682
Liberty Liberty
27
17
.614
3.0
Fever Fever
24
20
.545
6.0
Mystics Mystics
16
28
.364
14.0
Sun Sun
11
33
.250
19.0
Sky Sky
10
34
.227
20.0