Clutch
Clutch minutes are the minutes played when the game is within 5 points in the final 5 minutes. Learn more
Defensive rating
Points allowed per 100 possessions Learn more
| # | Team | DRtg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  DenverNuggets | 74.1 |
| 2 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 78.3 |
| 3 |  ChicagoBulls | 87.9 |
| 4 |  BostonCeltics | 95.3 |
| 5 |  LAClippers | 96.2 |
| 6 |  CharlotteHornets | 96.4 |
| 7 |  DallasMavericks | 100.0 |
| 8 |  IndianaPacers | 101.5 |
| 9 |  OrlandoMagic | 102.7 |
| 10 |   HoustonRockets | 104.2 |
| 11 |   UtahJazz | 105.1 |
| 12 |  SacramentoKings | 105.4 |
| 13 |  TorontoRaptors | 107.7 |
| 14 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 110.8 |
| 15 |  MiamiHeat | 112.8 |
| 16 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 114.9 |
| 17 |  PhoenixSuns | 115.0 |
| 18 |  AtlantaHawks | 115.2 |
| 19 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 115.4 |
| 20 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 116.3 |
| 21 |  San AntonioSpurs | 118.0 |
| 22 |  New YorkKnicks | 118.2 |
| 23 |  BrooklynNets | 122.4 |
| 24 |  Golden StateWarriors | 125.0 |
| 25 |  Philadelphia76ers | 125.8 |
| 26 |  Los AngelesLakers | 128.8 |
| 27 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 133.8 |
| 28 |  DetroitPistons | 148.5 |
| 29 |  WashingtonWizards | 152.0 |
| 30 |  New OrleansPelicans | 186.7 |
Top defensive rating leaders
The current January 2024 NBA team leaders in clutch defensive rating are Denver Nuggets (74.1), Cleveland Cavaliers (78.3), Chicago Bulls (87.9), Boston Celtics (95.3), and LA Clippers (96.2).