best defensive rating nba by decade

best defensive rating NBA by decade

LEAGUE DRTG DECADE 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
NBA
99.8
1970s
9,758
241.3
106.5
46.9
24.4
9.1
4.9
43.0
92.2
46.7
20.5
27.1
75.6
51.2
14.7
32.2
20.1
2,354,520
1,039,691
458,092
238,132
89,017
47,474
196,509
242,299
2
NBA
105.3
2000s
24,190
241.8
96.9
41.9
21.5
7.6
4.9
36.2
80.6
44.9
5.6
15.7
35.6
18.9
25.1
75.4
52.9
11.7
30.2
14.7
5,849,700
2,344,829
1,014,419
519,367
183,462
119,490
355,647
531,581
3
NBA
106.9
1980s
18,942
241.6
109.3
43.8
25.8
8.8
5.4
43.1
88.8
48.5
1.0
3.5
28.9
22.1
29.1
75.8
53.8
14.5
29.3
17.9
4,575,630
2,070,271
829,113
488,906
166,519
101,748
338,999
472,336
4
NBA
107.0
1990s
21,868
241.7
101.3
42.3
23.5
8.4
5.1
38.6
83.2
46.4
4.0
11.4
34.7
20.0
26.8
74.6
53.3
13.4
28.9
15.8
5,285,420
2,214,848
925,671
513,246
184,434
112,584
345,402
497,206
5
NBA
107.3
2010s
24,118
241.8
102.2
43.0
22.3
7.6
4.9
38.2
83.9
45.6
8.2
23.1
35.6
17.6
23.1
76.0
54.4
10.7
32.3
14.3
5,831,020
2,465,806
1,036,057
537,562
184,101
117,905
345,447
489,498
6
NBA
113.1
2020s
11,874
241.5
112.7
44.1
25.2
7.5
4.9
41.4
88.5
46.8
12.5
34.7
36.1
17.5
22.4
77.8
57.3
10.3
33.8
14.0
2,868,110
1,338,572
523,533
299,306
89,404
57,725
165,866
233,690
StatMuse has team, season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
8
0
1.000
2
Celtics Celtics
7
1
.875
1.0
3
Heat Heat
3
3
.500
4.0
4
Knicks Knicks
3
3
.500
4.0
5
Nets Nets
4
4
.500
4.0
6
Bulls Bulls
3
4
.429
4.5
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Suns Suns
6
1
.857
1.0
3
Warriors Warriors
6
1
.857
1.0
4
Rockets Rockets
4
3
.571
3.0
5
Lakers Lakers
4
3
.571
3.0
6
Mavericks Mavericks
4
3
.571
3.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
SAS SAS
@
LAC LAC
104-113
Sun
11/3
PHI PHI
@
PHX PHX
116-118
Sun
11/3
TOR TOR
@
DEN DEN
119-121
Sun
11/3
IND IND
@
DAL DAL
134-127
Sun
11/3
POR POR
@
NOP NOP
118-100

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
11/6
DET DET
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
11/6
ORL ORL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Wed
11/6
NYK NYK
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Wed
11/6
GSW GSW
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Wed
11/6
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM