nba team defensive rating leaders in december 2022

The Memphis Grizzlies had the best defensive rating by a team in December 2022, with a 105.9 rating.

TEAM DRTG MONTH 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 Grizzlies
Grizzlies
105.9
December 2022
14
240.0
116.0
48.9
26.5
8.8
7.2
43.6
91.6
47.5
10.1
32.3
31.2
18.8
25.1
74.9
56.5
11.9
37.0
13.4
3,360
1,624
684
371
123
101
187
283
2 Celtics
Celtics
109.3
December 2022
14
243.6
114.1
47.4
24.8
8.0
5.3
40.8
90.5
45.1
14.1
43.2
32.7
18.4
23.3
78.8
56.6
11.0
36.4
13.3
3,410
1,597
664
347
112
74
186
244
3 Knicks
Knicks
110.3
December 2022
15
243.3
113.3
48.1
22.3
6.5
3.6
40.0
87.7
45.6
13.2
36.3
36.4
20.1
26.5
76.1
57.0
13.5
34.6
13.0
3,650
1,700
721
334
98
54
195
292
4 76ers
76ers
111.2
December 2022
13
247.7
118.0
41.5
26.5
8.2
5.2
41.6
85.8
48.5
13.8
35.0
39.6
20.9
25.2
83.2
60.9
8.2
33.3
14.1
3,220
1,534
540
344
106
67
183
296
5 Cavaliers
Cavaliers
111.9
December 2022
15
241.7
108.8
41.1
23.0
7.2
4.1
40.5
83.9
48.3
10.7
31.5
34.0
17.1
22.5
76.3
58.0
9.2
31.9
12.8
3,625
1,632
616
345
108
61
192
265
6 Heat
Heat
112.5
December 2022
15
241.7
109.0
40.0
23.7
9.5
2.6
40.1
87.5
45.8
13.3
38.3
34.6
15.6
20.1
77.5
56.5
9.6
30.4
12.1
3,625
1,635
600
356
143
39
181
293
7 Pelicans
Pelicans
112.7
December 2022
15
245.0
118.3
45.2
25.4
8.9
4.3
41.8
88.6
47.2
11.1
31.6
35.2
23.6
30.1
78.3
58.1
11.8
33.4
14.9
3,675
1,775
678
381
134
64
223
325
8 Clippers
Clippers
113.2
December 2022
15
243.3
113.7
46.0
23.4
6.3
4.7
40.3
88.3
45.7
15.0
37.9
39.5
18.0
22.7
79.4
57.8
11.5
34.5
14.4
3,650
1,705
690
351
94
71
216
294
9 Nets
Nets
113.5
December 2022
13
240.0
119.7
41.5
26.6
6.6
6.0
45.8
84.8
54.0
12.5
29.5
42.2
15.7
19.9
78.8
64.0
8.1
33.4
14.2
3,120
1,556
539
346
86
78
184
276
10 Thunder
Thunder
113.7
December 2022
14
241.8
113.9
44.4
23.4
8.0
4.1
40.8
89.8
45.4
11.7
32.1
36.4
20.6
25.6
80.5
56.4
10.9
33.6
14.9
3,385
1,595
622
328
112
57
209
292
11 Magic
Magic
114.2
December 2022
15
241.7
111.9
43.8
23.3
7.4
4.1
40.5
87.1
46.5
10.4
29.7
35.0
20.5
25.3
81.1
57.0
10.3
33.5
13.4
3,625
1,678
657
350
111
62
201
305
12 Bucks
Bucks
114.7
December 2022
15
241.7
113.8
49.2
24.3
5.9
4.3
41.3
89.1
46.3
12.9
37.7
34.1
18.4
24.1
76.2
57.1
12.7
36.5
15.5
3,625
1,707
738
365
89
65
232
271
13 Warriors
Warriors
115.1
December 2022
15
240.0
114.7
44.1
28.4
5.7
3.7
41.1
88.9
46.2
15.8
41.9
37.7
16.8
21.3
78.8
58.4
10.5
33.6
15.6
3,600
1,721
661
426
86
56
234
308
14 Kings
Kings
115.9
December 2022
14
240.0
115.9
42.0
25.4
6.8
3.0
42.1
86.9
48.5
12.6
36.6
34.4
19.1
25.6
74.6
59.0
9.2
32.8
13.5
3,360
1,623
588
356
95
42
189
284
15 Wizards
Wizards
115.9
December 2022
15
240.0
114.3
42.7
24.9
7.4
5.2
42.2
85.2
49.5
11.2
31.6
35.4
18.7
24.5
76.3
59.5
8.6
34.1
13.8
3,600
1,714
640
373
111
78
207
289
16 Timberwolves
Timberwolves
115.9
December 2022
15
240.0
114.5
40.7
23.6
8.6
4.9
42.9
85.8
50.0
10.9
29.9
36.6
17.7
23.5
75.3
59.5
8.3
32.5
14.9
3,600
1,717
611
354
129
73
224
322
17 Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers
116.1
December 2022
13
240.0
116.6
44.0
25.3
6.2
4.0
42.5
86.2
49.4
14.3
37.2
38.5
17.2
22.0
78.3
60.8
11.2
32.8
14.7
3,120
1,516
572
329
80
52
191
275
18 Bulls
Bulls
116.4
December 2022
15
245.0
116.1
40.9
24.5
7.9
4.1
44.2
87.5
50.5
11.1
28.3
39.2
16.7
21.0
79.4
60.0
7.1
33.7
13.1
3,675
1,742
613
368
119
61
196
291
19 Rockets
Rockets
116.6
December 2022
15
243.3
108.9
48.4
21.5
7.5
4.2
39.5
88.7
44.6
10.1
33.7
30.0
19.7
25.7
76.4
54.4
13.6
34.8
15.3
3,650
1,633
726
322
113
63
229
295
20 Mavericks
Mavericks
117.0
December 2022
17
244.4
116.4
39.6
23.2
6.1
4.9
40.4
84.6
47.7
16.6
44.1
37.8
19.1
25.6
74.5
60.7
7.9
31.8
11.4
4,155
1,979
674
394
103
83
193
367
21 Hawks
Hawks
117.0
December 2022
14
241.8
115.5
43.1
24.2
6.4
4.8
43.3
92.6
46.7
11.4
33.1
34.5
17.5
21.9
80.1
56.5
10.7
32.4
12.0
3,385
1,617
604
339
89
67
168
260
22 Nuggets
Nuggets
117.2
December 2022
14
241.8
117.9
41.6
29.8
7.4
4.2
44.5
85.0
52.4
10.9
28.8
37.7
18.0
24.7
72.8
61.5
9.3
32.3
15.3
3,385
1,650
582
417
103
59
214
268
23 Pacers
Pacers
117.6
December 2022
16
240.0
115.1
39.1
25.5
7.7
5.1
41.7
86.8
48.0
15.0
38.1
39.3
16.7
21.1
79.0
59.9
8.0
31.1
13.8
3,840
1,841
626
408
123
81
220
350
24 Jazz
Jazz
117.7
December 2022
15
241.7
117.6
42.9
23.8
6.6
4.1
41.3
88.9
46.5
14.6
40.5
36.1
20.3
25.7
79.0
58.6
11.3
31.6
14.5
3,625
1,764
644
357
99
61
217
315
25 Raptors
Raptors
118.2
December 2022
15
241.7
112.2
40.7
21.7
8.5
4.1
40.5
88.1
46.0
9.9
30.5
32.4
21.3
26.3
81.0
56.3
11.5
29.2
11.0
3,625
1,683
611
326
128
61
165
300
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More Grizzlies Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

116.7

6th

DRTG

107.5

4th

NETRTG

9.2

4th

3P%

37.0

13th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
5
.821
2
Rockets Rockets
20
9
.690
3.5
3
Grizzlies Grizzlies
20
10
.667
4.0
4
Mavericks Mavericks
19
10
.655
4.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
16
11
.593
6.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
3/1
SAS SAS
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Fri
2/28
NYK NYK
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Tue
2/25
PHX PHX
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Sun
2/23
MEM MEM
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
2/21
MEM MEM
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Last Game
MEM Grizzlies

20 - 10

110

Final

114

LAC Clippers

17 - 13

Mon 23 Dec 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
26
4
.867
2
Celtics Celtics
22
7
.759
3.5
3
Knicks Knicks
19
10
.655
6.5
4
Magic Magic
19
12
.613
7.5
5
Bucks Bucks
16
12
.571
9.0
6
Heat Heat
14
13
.519
10.5
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
5
.821
2
Rockets Rockets
20
9
.690
3.5
3
Grizzlies Grizzlies
20
10
.667
4.0
4
Mavericks Mavericks
19
10
.655
4.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
16
11
.593
6.5
6
Clippers Clippers
17
13
.567
7.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
12/22
DET DET
@
LAL LAL
117-114
Sun
12/22
IND IND
@
GSW GSW
111-105
Sun
12/22
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
90-117
Sun
12/22
POR POR
@
DAL DAL
108-132
Sun
12/22
LAC LAC
@
MEM MEM
114-110

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
12/28
DAL DAL
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Sat
12/28
PHI PHI
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM
Sat
12/28
DET DET
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Sat
12/28
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Sat
12/28
MIL MIL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM