The Golden State Valkyries have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 101.7 rating.
Interpreted as:
wnba team defense efficiency rankings this regular season| TEAM | DRTG | SEASON | 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 |  | Valkyries | 101.7 | 2026 | 33 | 200.0 | 83.5 | 32.5 | 19.1 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 28.9 | 67.7 | 42.7 | 10.8 | 30.5 | 35.3 | 14.9 | 19.2 | 77.7 | 54.9 | 9.1 | 23.3 | 11.5 | 6,600 | 2,757 | 1,071 | 631 | 259 | 132 | 379 | 649 |
| 2 |  | Mystics | 103.8 | 2026 | 33 | 204.5 | 81.7 | 37.6 | 19.2 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 28.7 | 65.1 | 44.1 | 5.8 | 19.4 | 30.2 | 18.4 | 25.2 | 72.7 | 53.6 | 10.3 | 27.2 | 16.1 | 6,750 | 2,695 | 1,240 | 632 | 180 | 127 | 530 | 664 |
| 3 |  | Lynx | 104.0 | 2026 | 35 | 200.0 | 92.6 | 34.9 | 22.1 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 34.6 | 71.5 | 48.4 | 9.3 | 23.6 | 39.3 | 14.1 | 17.6 | 80.4 | 58.5 | 9.7 | 25.2 | 13.0 | 7,000 | 3,242 | 1,221 | 775 | 319 | 163 | 456 | 642 |
| 4 |  | Dream | 105.0 | 2026 | 33 | 200.0 | 90.0 | 35.3 | 20.8 | 9.1 | 3.3 | 30.9 | 70.8 | 43.7 | 8.5 | 26.5 | 32.0 | 19.7 | 25.3 | 77.7 | 54.9 | 11.1 | 24.2 | 13.9 | 6,600 | 2,971 | 1,165 | 687 | 299 | 110 | 458 | 654 |
| 5 |  | Wings | 107.8 | 2026 | 34 | 201.5 | 89.0 | 34.0 | 22.0 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 33.2 | 71.6 | 46.4 | 8.2 | 24.1 | 34.0 | 14.4 | 18.1 | 79.2 | 55.9 | 8.7 | 25.3 | 11.9 | 6,850 | 3,027 | 1,156 | 747 | 232 | 122 | 403 | 633 |
| 6 |  | Aces | 108.1 | 2026 | 35 | 201.4 | 90.7 | 33.5 | 22.1 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 33.0 | 68.1 | 48.5 | 8.4 | 23.4 | 36.0 | 16.2 | 20.0 | 80.7 | 58.9 | 7.5 | 26.1 | 12.3 | 7,050 | 3,173 | 1,174 | 773 | 239 | 173 | 429 | 622 |
| 7 |  | Liberty | 108.7 | 2026 | 35 | 201.4 | 90.6 | 35.3 | 21.0 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 31.2 | 67.4 | 46.4 | 10.2 | 29.1 | 35.1 | 17.9 | 21.1 | 85.1 | 59.1 | 8.4 | 26.9 | 14.9 | 7,050 | 3,171 | 1,236 | 735 | 220 | 144 | 520 | 647 |
| 8 |  | Sun | 108.7 | 2026 | 32 | 200.8 | 79.3 | 33.0 | 19.1 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 29.3 | 68.1 | 43.0 | 5.6 | 18.7 | 30.1 | 15.2 | 21.8 | 69.9 | 51.1 | 9.4 | 23.6 | 14.8 | 6,425 | 2,539 | 1,057 | 611 | 260 | 152 | 473 | 736 |
| 9 |  | 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 |
| 10 |  | Sky | 108.8 | 2026 | 34 | 201.5 | 87.7 | 32.7 | 21.5 | 7.2 | 4.6 | 31.1 | 69.7 | 44.6 | 7.5 | 23.0 | 32.5 | 18.1 | 23.7 | 76.4 | 54.7 | 7.9 | 24.8 | 13.3 | 6,850 | 2,982 | 1,113 | 731 | 246 | 156 | 452 | 723 |
| 11 |  | 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 |
| 12 |  | 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 |
| 13 |  | Sparks | 113.4 | 2026 | 33 | 200.8 | 88.9 | 31.2 | 22.1 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 32.2 | 69.2 | 46.6 | 8.9 | 26.8 | 33.3 | 15.5 | 19.9 | 77.9 | 57.0 | 7.8 | 23.5 | 14.8 | 6,625 | 2,933 | 1,031 | 730 | 249 | 105 | 488 | 659 |
| 14 |  | Fire | 113.4 | 2026 | 33 | 203.0 | 86.8 | 29.9 | 20.8 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 30.8 | 67.9 | 45.4 | 10.2 | 28.8 | 35.3 | 15.0 | 18.5 | 81.1 | 57.1 | 7.6 | 22.3 | 15.3 | 6,700 | 2,864 | 987 | 688 | 245 | 121 | 506 | 731 |
| 15 |  | Tempo | 116.9 | 2026 | 33 | 200.8 | 87.6 | 31.2 | 20.1 | 7.0 | 3.2 | 30.4 | 67.8 | 44.8 | 10.0 | 28.2 | 35.5 | 16.9 | 20.7 | 81.8 | 57.0 | 8.2 | 23.0 | 14.6 | 6,625 | 2,892 | 1,029 | 664 | 232 | 105 | 482 | 708 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1997 season.
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More Valkyries Stats
Team Leaders 
PPG
14.6
Williams
RPG
5.3
Stokes
APG
5.5
Burton
Team Rankings
ORTG
110.5
7th
DRTG
101.7
1st
NETRTG
8.8
2nd
3P%
35.3
5th
Lynx
Valkyries
Aces
Wings
Fire
CHI
CON
Dream
Fever
Liberty
Mystics
Mercury
Sparks
Tempo
Storm