lowest team defensive rating

The Golden State Valkyries have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 102.1 rating.

Interpreted as:
lowest team defensive rating this regular season
TEAMDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Valkyries
Valkyries
102.1
2026
32
200.0
83.3
32.5
19.2
7.6
4.0
28.8
67.9
42.5
10.9
30.8
35.3
14.8
19.0
77.6
54.6
9.2
23.4
11.4
6,400
2,666
1,041
614
243
129
364
634
2Mystics
Mystics
103.7
2026
32
204.7
81.8
37.7
19.3
5.5
3.9
28.7
65.2
43.9
5.8
19.5
29.9
18.7
25.5
73.2
53.5
10.4
27.2
16.0
6,550
2,619
1,205
616
175
126
513
643
3Lynx
Lynx
104.1
2026
34
200.0
92.9
34.9
22.1
9.1
4.6
34.7
71.7
48.5
9.4
23.7
39.6
14.0
17.4
80.7
58.5
9.8
25.1
13.1
6,800
3,157
1,186
753
310
158
445
626
4Dream
Dream
105.5
2026
32
200.0
89.6
35.0
20.9
9.1
3.2
31.0
71.0
43.7
8.3
26.6
31.3
19.3
25.0
77.2
54.7
11.2
23.8
13.9
6,400
2,867
1,120
668
291
101
446
632
5Wings
Wings
107.8
2026
33
201.5
88.9
34.1
21.9
6.8
3.5
33.3
71.7
46.4
8.2
24.1
34.0
14.1
17.9
78.8
55.9
8.8
25.4
11.9
6,650
2,933
1,126
723
223
117
394
612
6Sun
Sun
108.0
2026
31
200.8
79.7
32.9
19.2
8.2
4.6
29.5
68.0
43.4
5.5
18.7
29.7
15.1
21.7
69.6
51.4
9.3
23.6
14.9
6,225
2,470
1,021
596
254
144
463
711
7Aces
Aces
108.4
2026
34
201.5
90.9
33.7
22.2
6.9
5.0
33.3
68.4
48.7
8.4
23.4
35.9
15.9
19.8
80.3
58.9
7.6
26.2
12.3
6,850
3,090
1,147
754
236
169
417
601
8Sky
Sky
108.6
2026
33
201.5
88.2
32.8
21.6
7.2
4.7
31.2
69.9
44.6
7.5
23.1
32.5
18.3
24.0
76.5
54.8
7.9
24.9
13.2
6,650
2,911
1,084
712
236
154
434
705
9Fever
Fever
108.8
2026
33
202.3
96.2
33.4
20.8
6.7
4.0
33.5
68.8
48.7
10.4
26.4
39.4
18.8
22.8
82.5
61.0
8.0
25.4
15.3
6,675
3,175
1,103
688
222
131
504
721
10Liberty
Liberty
108.9
2026
34
201.5
90.8
35.1
21.0
6.1
4.2
31.2
67.1
46.5
10.3
29.1
35.3
18.1
21.2
85.3
59.4
8.3
26.9
15.0
6,850
3,086
1,195
713
208
143
509
629
11Mercury
Mercury
109.3
2026
35
200.7
83.9
31.5
19.9
7.3
3.3
28.9
65.2
44.4
7.8
24.1
32.2
18.3
23.3
78.2
55.6
6.9
24.6
13.8
7,025
2,935
1,101
698
256
114
483
646
12Storm
Storm
109.4
2026
35
200.7
83.4
33.4
19.3
7.6
4.3
29.8
68.6
43.5
8.5
26.0
32.6
15.3
19.3
79.5
54.1
8.3
25.1
14.8
7,025
2,918
1,169
676
267
150
517
702
13Sparks
Sparks
113.5
2026
32
200.8
89.1
31.1
22.1
7.6
3.1
32.2
69.2
46.5
8.9
26.8
33.3
15.8
20.1
78.4
57.1
7.8
23.3
14.8
6,425
2,852
995
708
242
100
473
639
14Fire
Fire
113.7
2026
32
203.1
87.0
29.6
20.8
7.4
3.7
30.8
67.8
45.4
10.2
28.7
35.6
15.2
18.6
81.8
57.2
7.5
22.1
15.4
6,500
2,783
948
667
238
117
492
712
15Tempo
Tempo
116.9
2026
32
200.8
87.6
31.0
20.2
7.1
3.2
30.3
67.5
44.9
10.1
28.1
35.8
16.9
20.8
81.6
57.2
8.0
23.0
14.6
6,425
2,804
992
645
226
101
466
685
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1997 season.

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14.7

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RPG

5.3

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
27
7
.794
2
Valkyries Valkyries
23
9
.719
3.0
3
23
11
.676
4.0
4
19
14
.576
7.5
5
13
19
.406
13.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
8/12
@
10:00 PM
Mon
8/17
@
10:00 PM
Wed
8/19
@
10:00 PM
Fri
8/21
@
7:30 PM
Mon
8/24
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
GSV Valkyries

23 - 9

84

Final

78

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12 - 19

Sun 9 Aug 2026

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TeamWLPCTGB
1
Lynx Lynx - x
27
7
.794
2
23
9
.719
3.0
3
23
11
.676
4.0
4
21
12
.636
5.5
5
20
12
.625
6.0
6
19
13
.594
7.0
7
20
14
.588
7.0
8
19
14
.576
7.5
9
13
19
.406
13.0
10
12
20
.375
14.0
11
13
22
.371
14.5
12
12
21
.364
14.5
13
10
22
.313
16.0
14
8
23
.258
17.5
15
Storm Storm - e
7
28
.200
20.5

WNBA 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
5/27
@
74-84
Wed
5/27
@
111-104
Wed
5/27
@
81-96
Wed
5/27
@
61-71
Wed
5/27
@
78-64

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
8/12
@
8:00 PM
Wed
8/12
@
10:00 PM
Wed
8/12
@
10:00 PM
Thu
8/13
@
7:00 PM
Thu
8/13
@
8:00 PM