Defensive rating
| # | Team | DRtg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 104.1 |
| 2 |  BostonCeltics | 107.5 |
| 3 |  Philadelphia76ers | 110.3 |
| 4 |  New YorkKnicks | 110.3 |
| 5 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 110.8 |
| 6 |  BrooklynNets | 111.8 |
| 7 |  New OrleansPelicans | 112.0 |
| 8 |  LAClippers | 112.1 |
| 9 |  Golden StateWarriors | 112.3 |
| 10 |  MiamiHeat | 112.5 |
| 11 |  OrlandoMagic | 112.9 |
| 12 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 113.0 |
| 13 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 113.0 |
| 14 |  SacramentoKings | 114.9 |
| 15 |  WashingtonWizards | 115.1 |
| 16 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 115.1 |
| 17 |  DallasMavericks | 115.5 |
| 18 |  ChicagoBulls | 115.6 |
| 19 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 115.7 |
| 20 |   HoustonRockets | 115.9 |
| 21 |  IndianaPacers | 116.1 |
| 22 |  DenverNuggets | 116.3 |
| 23 |  TorontoRaptors | 116.3 |
| 24 |  AtlantaHawks | 117.0 |
| 25 |  DetroitPistons | 117.1 |
| 26 |   UtahJazz | 117.3 |
| 27 |  CharlotteHornets | 118.3 |
| 28 |  PhoenixSuns | 118.6 |
| 29 |  Los AngelesLakers | 119.9 |
| 30 |  San AntonioSpurs | 121.7 |
Top defensive rating leaders
The current December 2022 NBA team leaders in defensive rating are Memphis Grizzlies (104.1), Boston Celtics (107.5), Philadelphia 76ers (110.3), New York Knicks (110.3), and Cleveland Cavaliers (110.8).