The Oklahoma City Thunder have the best defensive rating by a team this season, with a 102.1 rating.

Interpreted as:

best NBA team defensive rating 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	102.1	2024-25	12	240.0	116.4	42.0	25.5	12.7	7.0	43.1	92.8	46.5	14.2	39.3	36.1	16.1	19.8	81.4	57.4	9.0	33.0	11.8	2,880	1,397	504	306	152	84	142	252
2	Magic	104.9	2024-25	13	240.0	107.4	43.6	24.8	8.8	6.4	38.2	86.8	44.0	12.0	39.2	30.6	18.9	24.4	77.6	55.0	10.5	33.1	14.8	3,120	1,396	567	323	115	83	192	256
3	Rockets	107.6	2024-25	12	242.1	111.3	49.7	21.3	8.3	5.3	41.2	94.4	43.6	11.4	35.8	31.9	17.6	23.1	76.2	53.2	15.3	34.3	13.2	2,905	1,336	596	256	99	63	158	255
4	Grizzlies	108.8	2024-25	12	240.0	121.1	47.3	30.2	8.3	6.8	44.4	90.3	49.2	12.4	34.6	35.9	19.8	25.7	77.3	59.6	11.8	35.6	17.1	2,880	1,453	568	362	100	82	205	263
5	Warriors	109.0	2024-25	11	242.3	121.2	48.4	30.1	9.9	5.8	44.3	92.5	47.8	16.1	41.3	39.0	16.5	23.3	71.1	58.9	14.0	34.4	13.9	2,665	1,333	532	331	109	64	153	245
6	Cavaliers	110.0	2024-25	13	240.0	121.8	41.8	28.2	9.7	5.1	45.5	87.8	51.8	15.3	37.2	41.2	15.4	20.3	75.8	62.9	8.2	33.6	12.9	3,120	1,583	544	367	126	66	168	244
7	Celtics	110.6	2024-25	13	243.8	121.3	42.8	25.1	7.8	4.8	41.5	90.2	46.1	18.8	50.4	37.3	19.5	23.8	81.9	60.3	10.1	32.8	12.2	3,170	1,577	557	326	101	63	159	209
8	Timberwolves	110.8	2024-25	12	240.0	112.0	41.3	25.2	8.1	4.6	40.2	85.0	47.3	15.3	40.9	37.5	16.3	20.8	78.7	59.5	9.5	31.8	16.8	2,880	1,344	496	302	97	55	202	238
9	Clippers	111.1	2024-25	12	242.1	109.7	45.6	25.7	8.2	4.5	39.8	85.1	46.7	12.9	33.0	39.1	17.3	22.9	75.3	57.6	12.0	33.6	17.3	2,905	1,316	547	308	98	54	208	248
10	Kings	111.4	2024-25	12	244.2	116.5	43.3	25.0	8.7	4.7	43.3	88.1	49.1	10.7	33.6	31.8	19.3	23.1	83.8	59.3	8.8	34.4	13.7	2,930	1,398	519	300	104	56	164	240
11	Spurs	111.4	2024-25	12	240.0	109.8	44.9	27.4	7.6	6.5	39.9	85.4	46.7	13.8	38.6	35.6	16.3	19.8	81.9	58.3	10.3	34.6	16.3	2,880	1,318	539	329	91	78	196	193
12	Pistons	112.5	2024-25	13	243.8	109.3	46.5	24.9	5.2	5.7	40.6	87.4	46.5	12.3	35.0	35.2	15.8	20.4	77.4	56.7	11.2	35.3	17.2	3,170	1,421	605	324	67	74	224	270
13	Mavericks	112.6	2024-25	11	240.0	114.4	43.8	25.6	7.5	4.3	42.9	89.9	47.7	12.5	36.3	34.6	16.0	20.9	76.5	57.7	10.5	33.3	12.3	2,640	1,258	482	282	83	47	135	241
14	Hornets	113.5	2024-25	11	242.3	107.6	46.2	22.3	7.4	4.8	38.8	90.3	43.0	15.7	44.9	35.0	14.3	18.4	77.7	54.7	12.3	33.9	16.7	2,665	1,184	508	245	81	53	184	242
15	Heat	113.5	2024-25	10	242.5	110.2	43.0	25.4	9.9	4.5	39.4	88.8	44.4	14.8	38.1	38.8	16.6	22.3	74.4	55.9	10.8	32.2	13.1	2,425	1,102	430	254	99	45	131	179
16	Bucks	113.7	2024-25	12	242.1	111.0	44.0	22.2	7.6	5.7	40.5	86.4	46.9	13.1	37.1	35.3	16.9	23.2	73.0	57.4	8.8	35.3	13.9	2,905	1,332	528	266	91	68	167	228
17	Trail Blazers	114.0	2024-25	13	240.0	106.8	43.9	21.1	9.2	6.0	39.2	90.2	43.4	10.6	32.6	32.5	17.9	23.1	77.7	53.3	13.0	30.9	16.7	3,120	1,389	571	274	119	78	217	248
18	Suns	114.7	2024-25	12	244.2	114.3	43.9	26.5	7.7	5.7	40.3	86.8	46.4	15.4	41.2	37.4	18.4	23.6	78.1	58.8	9.4	34.5	13.2	2,930	1,372	527	318	92	68	158	208
19	Knicks	115.5	2024-25	11	240.0	114.9	41.9	26.5	7.0	3.6	43.2	87.6	49.3	13.3	34.3	38.7	15.3	18.9	80.8	59.9	9.8	32.1	12.9	2,640	1,264	461	291	77	40	142	189
20	Bulls	115.5	2024-25	12	240.0	115.4	46.6	28.3	7.4	4.1	41.7	89.7	46.5	15.3	41.1	37.1	16.8	22.1	76.2	58.1	10.1	36.5	16.6	2,880	1,385	559	340	89	49	199	210
21	Nuggets	115.6	2024-25	10	245.0	120.9	47.0	30.7	8.6	5.0	43.0	90.3	47.6	12.8	31.7	40.4	22.1	28.3	78.1	58.8	13.3	33.7	14.3	2,450	1,209	470	307	86	50	143	191
22	Nets	115.9	2024-25	12	244.2	111.1	39.9	25.8	6.9	3.6	39.7	85.8	46.3	14.8	40.6	36.6	16.9	21.1	80.2	58.4	9.3	30.7	15.0	2,930	1,333	479	310	83	43	180	282
23	76ers	116.0	2024-25	11	244.5	106.2	40.0	21.1	8.5	3.5	37.4	86.8	43.0	12.0	37.2	32.3	19.5	25.5	76.4	54.2	11.3	28.7	14.2	2,690	1,168	440	232	94	39	156	240
24	Pacers	116.0	2024-25	11	244.5	113.8	40.1	27.7	7.6	4.5	42.2	87.0	48.5	12.2	32.8	37.1	17.3	22.6	76.3	58.7	8.2	31.9	14.5	2,690	1,252	441	305	84	50	159	245
25	Lakers	117.0	2024-25	11	240.0	117.6	40.7	27.5	7.0	4.6	41.6	86.8	48.0	12.4	33.5	36.9	22.0	27.5	80.1	59.5	8.8	31.9	12.9	2,640	1,294	448	302	77	51	142	190