Defensive rating
| # | Team | DRtg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BostonCeltics | 105.8 |
| 2 |  San AntonioSpurs | 107.0 |
| 3 |  MiamiHeat | 107.2 |
| 4 |  DetroitPistons | 107.7 |
| 5 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 110.1 |
| 6 |  AtlantaHawks | 110.3 |
| 7 |  OrlandoMagic | 110.5 |
| 8 |  TorontoRaptors | 111.1 |
| 9 |  New YorkKnicks | 111.1 |
| 10 |  CharlotteHornets | 111.3 |
| 11 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 112.0 |
| 12 |   HoustonRockets | 112.5 |
| 13 |  LAClippers | 113.4 |
| 14 |   UtahJazz | 113.5 |
| 15 |  New OrleansPelicans | 114.2 |
| 16 |  Los AngelesLakers | 114.7 |
| 17 |  DenverNuggets | 115.8 |
| 18 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 116.9 |
| 19 |  Philadelphia76ers | 117.2 |
| 20 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 117.6 |
| 21 |  Golden StateWarriors | 118.4 |
| 22 |  PhoenixSuns | 119.0 |
| 23 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 119.3 |
| 24 |  IndianaPacers | 120.4 |
| 25 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 121.8 |
| 26 |  WashingtonWizards | 122.0 |
| 27 |  BrooklynNets | 122.4 |
| 28 |  ChicagoBulls | 122.5 |
| 29 |  DallasMavericks | 122.5 |
| 30 |  SacramentoKings | 124.8 |
Top defensive rating leaders
The current February 2026 NBA team leaders in defensive rating are Boston Celtics (105.8), San Antonio Spurs (107.0), Miami Heat (107.2), Detroit Pistons (107.7), and Oklahoma City Thunder (110.1).