The Oklahoma City Thunder have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 103.1 rating.

Interpreted as:

best NBA defensive rating team 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	Thunder	103.1	2024-25	16	240.0	114.3	42.4	25.3	12.4	7.0	42.3	92.6	45.7	13.7	39.8	34.4	15.9	19.4	82.3	56.5	9.8	32.7	11.8	3,840	1,828	679	404	199	112	189	341
2	Rockets	104.1	2024-25	18	241.4	113.8	50.2	22.7	9.2	5.2	42.0	95.4	44.0	11.7	35.9	32.5	18.1	23.9	75.6	53.7	14.6	35.6	13.1	4,345	2,048	904	409	165	93	235	373
3	Magic	106.2	2024-25	18	240.0	107.0	42.4	24.6	9.1	6.5	38.1	85.3	44.7	11.8	38.3	30.9	18.9	23.9	79.1	55.8	10.5	31.9	14.8	4,320	1,926	763	443	163	117	267	358
4	Warriors	107.2	2024-25	16	241.6	117.6	49.3	30.2	9.3	5.5	43.1	92.7	46.5	15.8	41.6	37.9	15.7	22.5	69.7	57.3	13.6	35.7	14.6	3,865	1,881	788	483	149	88	233	344
5	Clippers	108.8	2024-25	17	241.5	108.6	46.2	25.2	8.7	4.4	39.4	85.8	45.9	12.5	33.8	37.1	17.4	22.4	77.6	56.8	11.9	34.4	17.0	4,105	1,846	786	428	148	75	289	333
6	Grizzlies	109.2	2024-25	17	240.0	120.3	47.8	29.8	8.1	7.2	44.3	91.9	48.2	12.7	36.4	34.9	19.0	24.7	76.9	58.5	12.4	35.4	16.9	4,080	2,045	812	506	137	123	288	358
7	Spurs	111.2	2024-25	17	240.0	109.8	45.2	27.9	7.4	6.8	39.3	85.7	45.8	13.8	39.6	34.8	17.4	21.6	80.4	57.6	10.4	34.9	15.4	4,080	1,866	769	475	125	115	262	278
8	Celtics	111.4	2024-25	16	244.7	120.7	42.8	25.6	7.4	5.0	41.5	90.1	46.0	18.6	50.2	37.1	19.1	23.4	81.6	60.1	10.3	32.5	12.1	3,915	1,931	684	410	118	80	193	267
9	Cavaliers	111.5	2024-25	17	240.0	123.5	42.6	28.5	9.1	5.2	46.0	88.1	52.2	15.4	36.9	41.6	16.2	20.4	79.3	63.6	8.7	33.9	13.1	4,080	2,100	725	485	154	88	222	306
10	Mavericks	111.8	2024-25	16	240.0	116.1	44.4	25.1	8.1	5.1	43.4	89.8	48.3	12.1	34.6	34.8	17.3	22.3	77.5	58.3	11.5	32.9	13.0	3,840	1,857	710	401	130	81	208	334
11	Timberwolves	112.3	2024-25	15	241.7	113.3	40.6	24.7	8.4	4.7	40.3	85.4	47.2	15.5	40.9	37.9	17.1	21.6	79.0	59.7	9.5	31.1	16.3	3,625	1,699	609	371	126	70	244	294
12	Heat	112.4	2024-25	13	241.9	110.9	42.8	25.2	9.9	3.8	39.3	88.6	44.4	15.0	39.2	38.2	17.3	22.2	77.9	56.4	10.5	32.4	12.8	3,145	1,442	557	328	129	49	167	217
13	Kings	112.4	2024-25	16	244.7	115.1	43.6	24.3	8.1	4.9	42.4	87.8	48.3	11.6	35.1	33.1	18.7	22.8	81.9	58.8	8.9	34.7	13.9	3,915	1,841	698	388	130	78	223	319
14	Pistons	112.6	2024-25	18	244.2	109.8	47.2	24.9	5.8	5.6	40.7	88.9	45.8	12.8	36.4	35.1	15.7	20.6	76.5	56.1	12.2	35.0	16.2	4,395	1,977	850	448	104	100	292	368
15	Trail Blazers	112.7	2024-25	17	240.0	105.5	44.6	20.9	9.1	6.8	38.2	89.8	42.5	11.5	34.5	33.4	17.6	23.1	76.5	52.8	13.6	30.9	17.6	4,080	1,794	758	356	155	115	300	335
16	Nuggets	112.9	2024-25	15	243.3	117.5	46.0	30.3	8.7	4.7	42.9	89.7	47.8	12.7	32.1	39.6	19.0	25.2	75.4	58.3	12.0	34.0	14.5	3,650	1,762	690	455	131	71	218	285
17	Bucks	113.2	2024-25	17	241.5	113.1	44.2	23.6	7.4	5.7	41.5	86.5	48.0	13.7	36.6	37.4	16.4	22.6	72.2	58.6	8.6	35.5	13.9	4,105	1,923	751	401	125	97	236	318
18	76ers	114.3	2024-25	15	243.3	104.5	39.8	21.5	9.3	4.0	37.0	86.0	43.0	11.9	37.1	32.1	18.5	23.8	77.9	54.1	10.7	29.1	14.3	3,650	1,567	597	322	139	60	215	315
19	Hornets	116.0	2024-25	16	243.1	110.6	46.0	23.4	7.8	5.1	39.6	91.5	43.2	16.7	44.8	37.3	14.8	18.7	79.3	55.5	12.9	33.1	15.8	3,890	1,770	736	374	124	81	253	344
20	Hawks	116.4	2024-25	17	240.0	115.4	44.6	29.1	10.2	5.5	42.0	91.8	45.8	12.4	36.1	34.2	19.0	24.7	76.9	56.2	12.5	32.1	16.1	4,080	1,961	758	494	174	93	273	323
21	Knicks	116.6	2024-25	16	240.0	117.5	42.2	27.6	7.0	3.9	43.9	88.3	49.7	14.3	36.6	39.0	15.5	18.8	82.4	60.9	9.6	32.6	12.2	3,840	1,880	675	441	112	62	195	279
22	Suns	116.7	2024-25	16	243.1	112.1	43.6	26.2	7.6	4.9	39.4	86.1	45.8	14.9	40.8	36.6	18.3	23.8	76.8	58.1	10.2	33.4	13.9	3,890	1,793	697	419	121	78	223	291
23	Raptors	117.6	2024-25	16	244.7	113.2	45.3	28.3	7.9	4.9	42.4	91.1	46.5	10.3	30.5	33.8	18.1	24.3	74.6	55.6	13.6	31.7	16.6	3,915	1,811	724	452	127	79	265	375
24	Nets	117.7	2024-25	16	243.1	110.8	38.8	26.7	6.3	3.8	39.3	84.9	46.2	15.3	40.8	37.6	17.0	21.1	80.7	58.9	9.1	29.8	14.5	3,890	1,773	621	427	101	60	232	359
25	Pacers	117.7	2024-25	16	243.1	114.4	39.9	27.6	8.3	5.0	42.7	87.6	48.8	12.0	32.6	36.9	17.1	22.0	77.6	58.8	8.6	31.4	15.0	3,890	1,831	639	441	133	80	240	336