Defensive rating
| # | Team | DRtg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oklahoma CityThunder | 104.3 |
| 2 |  MiamiHeat | 110.8 |
| 3 |   HoustonRockets | 111.0 |
| 4 |  DetroitPistons | 111.6 |
| 5 |  TorontoRaptors | 111.8 |
| 6 |  DallasMavericks | 112.0 |
| 7 |  Golden StateWarriors | 112.6 |
| 8 |  PhoenixSuns | 113.3 |
| 9 |  OrlandoMagic | 113.3 |
| 10 |  ClevelandCavaliers | 113.8 |
| 11 |  San AntonioSpurs | 113.9 |
| 12 |  MinnesotaTimberwolves | 114.0 |
| 13 |  AtlantaHawks | 114.5 |
| 14 |  New YorkKnicks | 115.0 |
| 15 |  DenverNuggets | 115.7 |
| 16 |  MemphisGrizzlies | 115.8 |
| 17 |  Philadelphia76ers | 116.3 |
| 18 |  BostonCeltics | 116.4 |
| 19 |  Los AngelesLakers | 117.0 |
| 20 |  ChicagoBulls | 117.2 |
| 21 |  MilwaukeeBucks | 117.5 |
| 22 |  IndianaPacers | 117.7 |
| 23 |  PortlandTrail Blazers | 117.8 |
| 24 |  CharlotteHornets | 119.6 |
| 25 |  SacramentoKings | 120.7 |
| 26 |   UtahJazz | 121.0 |
| 27 |  New OrleansPelicans | 121.5 |
| 28 |  LAClippers | 121.5 |
| 29 |  WashingtonWizards | 122.6 |
| 30 |  BrooklynNets | 124.6 |
Top defensive rating leaders
The current November 2025 NBA team leaders in defensive rating are Oklahoma City Thunder (104.3), Miami Heat (110.8), Houston Rockets (111.0), Detroit Pistons (111.6), and Toronto Raptors (111.8).