best defensive teams in nba in 2024

The Boston Celtics had the best record by a team in 2023-24, with a record of 64-18.

TEAM REC SEASON W% 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 Celtics
Celtics
64-18
2023-24
.780
82
241.8
120.6
46.3
26.9
6.8
6.6
43.9
90.2
48.7
16.5
42.5
38.8
16.3
20.2
80.7
60.9
10.7
35.6
11.9
19,830
9,887
3,799
2,207
557
538
979
1,326
2 Nuggets
Nuggets
57-25
2023-24
.695
82
240.3
114.9
44.4
29.4
7.1
5.6
44.0
88.8
49.6
11.7
31.2
37.4
15.1
19.9
76.2
58.9
10.7
33.7
12.6
19,705
9,418
3,644
2,414
585
457
1,037
1,489
3 Thunder
Thunder
57-25
2023-24
.695
82
241.5
120.1
42.0
27.1
8.5
6.6
44.5
89.3
49.9
13.3
34.2
38.9
17.7
21.5
82.5
60.8
8.8
33.2
12.7
19,805
9,847
3,447
2,223
694
538
1,039
1,545
4 Timberwolves
Timberwolves
56-26
2023-24
.683
82
241.5
113.0
43.6
26.6
7.9
6.1
41.3
85.0
48.5
12.6
32.7
38.7
17.8
22.9
77.7
59.4
9.4
34.2
14.2
19,805
9,264
3,577
2,184
647
497
1,163
1,544
5 Clippers
Clippers
51-31
2023-24
.622
82
240.3
115.6
43.0
25.6
7.8
5.0
42.4
86.7
48.9
12.6
33.2
38.1
18.3
22.2
82.5
59.9
10.0
32.9
13.1
19,705
9,481
3,523
2,097
640
413
1,078
1,519
6 Knicks
Knicks
50-32
2023-24
.610
82
240.6
112.8
45.2
24.4
7.5
4.1
41.3
88.7
46.5
13.2
35.8
36.9
17.0
21.8
78.0
57.4
12.7
32.5
13.2
19,730
9,249
3,704
1,998
612
336
1,085
1,447
7 Mavericks
Mavericks
50-32
2023-24
.610
82
240.3
117.9
42.9
25.7
6.9
5.0
43.1
89.7
48.1
14.6
39.5
36.9
17.0
22.5
75.8
59.2
9.7
33.2
12.5
19,705
9,664
3,521
2,106
563
406
1,027
1,500
8 Bucks
Bucks
49-33
2023-24
.598
82
241.5
119.0
44.2
26.5
6.8
5.0
43.1
88.5
48.7
14.2
38.1
37.3
18.5
23.9
77.4
60.1
9.4
34.8
12.9
19,805
9,756
3,622
2,176
558
413
1,059
1,574
9 Suns
Suns
49-33
2023-24
.598
82
241.2
116.2
44.1
27.0
7.4
6.0
42.5
86.1
49.3
12.4
32.6
38.2
18.9
23.4
80.8
60.3
10.1
33.9
14.9
19,780
9,532
3,613
2,218
610
493
1,220
1,475
10 Pelicans
Pelicans
49-33
2023-24
.598
82
240.3
115.1
44.0
27.0
8.3
4.6
42.5
87.4
48.6
12.5
32.6
38.3
17.6
22.8
77.1
59.1
10.4
33.6
13.0
19,705
9,436
3,605
2,210
684
378
1,067
1,508
11 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
48-34
2023-24
.585
82
241.5
112.6
43.3
28.0
7.4
4.6
41.8
87.2
47.9
13.5
36.8
36.7
15.6
20.4
76.5
58.6
9.8
33.4
13.6
19,805
9,236
3,549
2,299
605
380
1,112
1,436
12 Lakers
Lakers
47-35
2023-24
.573
82
242.1
118.0
43.1
28.5
7.4
5.5
43.7
87.5
49.9
11.8
31.4
37.7
18.9
24.2
78.2
60.1
8.2
34.9
14.0
19,855
9,679
3,535
2,340
605
453
1,146
1,283
13 76ers
76ers
47-35
2023-24
.573
82
241.2
114.6
43.0
24.9
8.5
6.0
41.5
89.4
46.4
12.1
33.3
36.3
19.5
23.6
82.6
57.4
11.0
31.9
12.0
19,780
9,397
3,522
2,041
694
492
984
1,668
14 Pacers
Pacers
47-35
2023-24
.573
82
240.3
123.3
41.5
30.8
7.7
5.9
47.0
92.7
50.7
13.2
35.3
37.4
16.1
20.5
78.2
60.6
10.1
31.5
12.9
19,705
10,110
3,406
2,522
630
482
1,059
1,756
15 Magic
Magic
47-35
2023-24
.573
82
241.2
110.5
42.3
24.7
8.2
5.2
40.5
84.9
47.6
11.0
31.3
35.2
18.5
24.4
75.9
57.7
10.5
31.8
14.7
19,780
9,058
3,469
2,023
669
423
1,206
1,618
16 Warriors
Warriors
46-36
2023-24
.561
82
241.8
117.8
46.7
29.3
7.0
4.6
43.7
91.6
47.7
14.8
38.9
38.0
15.6
20.0
78.0
58.6
12.1
34.6
14.3
19,830
9,657
3,830
2,402
572
377
1,174
1,598
17 Kings
Kings
46-36
2023-24
.561
82
242.1
116.6
44.0
28.3
7.6
4.2
43.3
90.9
47.7
14.4
39.3
36.6
15.5
20.9
74.5
58.2
10.8
33.2
13.1
19,855
9,558
3,607
2,324
625
342
1,078
1,632
18 Heat
Heat
46-36
2023-24
.561
82
240.9
110.1
42.3
25.8
7.5
3.4
39.8
85.6
46.5
12.5
33.7
37.0
18.0
22.0
81.8
57.8
9.3
33.0
12.7
19,755
9,032
3,468
2,116
617
280
1,038
1,415
19 Rockets
Rockets
41-41
2023-24
.500
82
242.1
114.3
45.5
24.8
7.8
4.6
41.8
91.0
45.9
12.7
36.2
35.2
18.1
23.4
77.3
56.5
11.5
34.0
12.7
19,855
9,375
3,727
2,035
639
375
1,045
1,702
20 Bulls
Bulls
39-43
2023-24
.476
82
243.7
112.3
43.8
25.0
7.8
4.8
42.0
89.5
47.0
11.5
32.1
35.8
16.7
21.1
79.1
56.8
11.2
32.6
12.2
19,980
9,206
3,593
2,048
638
394
1,004
1,541
21 Hawks
Hawks
36-46
2023-24
.439
82
242.1
118.3
44.7
26.6
7.5
4.5
43.0
92.5
46.5
13.7
37.7
36.4
18.5
23.2
79.7
57.6
12.5
32.2
13.5
19,855
9,703
3,663
2,180
615
369
1,110
1,522
22 Nets
Nets
32-50
2023-24
.390
82
241.5
110.4
44.1
25.6
6.8
5.2
40.7
89.1
45.6
13.3
36.7
36.2
15.8
20.9
75.6
56.1
11.4
32.6
13.1
19,805
9,050
3,613
2,102
556
424
1,076
1,516
23 Jazz
Jazz
31-51
2023-24
.378
82
241.5
115.7
45.5
27.2
6.5
5.6
42.0
89.9
46.7
12.9
36.5
35.4
18.8
22.6
83.0
57.9
12.2
33.2
15.7
19,805
9,484
3,727
2,232
537
457
1,286
1,523
24 Grizzlies
Grizzlies
27-55
2023-24
.329
82
241.2
105.8
42.6
24.7
8.2
6.1
38.4
88.2
43.5
13.1
37.8
34.6
16.0
21.0
76.4
54.3
10.9
31.7
15.1
19,780
8,677
3,494
2,025
673
501
1,236
1,563
25 Raptors
Raptors
25-57
2023-24
.305
82
241.5
112.4
42.7
28.5
7.7
4.7
42.3
89.7
47.1
11.5
33.1
34.7
16.3
21.6
75.6
56.6
10.9
31.8
14.0
19,805
9,213
3,498
2,335
634
388
1,147
1,509

More Celtics Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.5

3rd

DRTG

110.7

7th

NETRTG

10.8

2nd

3P%

37.5

9th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
17
3
.850
2
Celtics Celtics
15
3
.833
1.0
3
Magic Magic
13
7
.650
4.0
4
Knicks Knicks
11
8
.579
5.5
5
Bucks Bucks
9
9
.500
7.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
2/4
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Sun
2/2
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
6:00 PM
Fri
1/31
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Wed
1/29
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Mon
1/27
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

15 - 3

126

Final

94

LAC Clippers

11 - 8

Mon 25 Nov 2024

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
17
3
.850
2
Celtics Celtics
15
3
.833
1.0
3
Magic Magic
13
7
.650
4.0
4
Knicks Knicks
11
8
.579
5.5
5
Bucks Bucks
9
9
.500
7.0
6
Heat Heat
8
8
.500
7.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
14
4
.778
2
Rockets Rockets
14
6
.700
1.0
3
Warriors Warriors
12
6
.667
2.0
4
Grizzlies Grizzlies
13
7
.650
2.0
5
Lakers Lakers
11
7
.611
3.0
6
Clippers Clippers
12
8
.600
3.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
11/28
NOP NOP
@
MEM MEM
109-120
Thu
11/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
101-117
Thu
11/28
NYK NYK
@
CHA CHA
99-98
Tue
11/26
OKC OKC
@
GSW GSW
105-101
Tue
11/26
BKN BKN
@
PHX PHX
127-117

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
12/3
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Tue
12/3
SAS SAS
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Tue
12/3
MEM MEM
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Tue
12/3
UTA UTA
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Tue
12/3
IND IND
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM