NBA Team Details: Every Defense Ranked Overall, vs Threes and vs Guards, Forwards and Centers

Every defense ranked through Thu, Oct 22. Team: overall (points allowed per 100 possessions), against threes, and pace. Position: against guards, forwards and centers (points + rebounds + assists allowed per game). Rank 1 = allows the least.

Atlanta Hawks

Next vs HOU Sat, Oct 24

Defense#14110.5 pts / 100125.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2447% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—104.7 poss / g#26 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Boston Celtics

Next vs CHI Mon, Oct 26

Defense#20117.4 pts / 100121.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2247% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—98 poss / g#1 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Brooklyn Nets

Next @ CLE Sat, Oct 24

Defense#11104.2 pts / 100110.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2852% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—100 poss / g#4 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Charlotte Hornets

Next vs MIA Sat, Oct 24

Defense#10101.0 pts / 100103.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1139% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—100.3 poss / g#7 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Chicago Bulls

Next vs WSH Sat, Oct 24

Defense#23119.2 pts / 100135.0 pts / g

vs Threes#132% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—105.3 poss / g#28 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Cleveland Cavaliers

Next vs BKN Sat, Oct 24

Defense—— pts / 100— pts / g

vs Threes—— of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—103 poss / g#17 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Dallas Mavericks

Next vs SA Sat, Oct 24

Defense#28130.6 pts / 100128.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1641% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—105.1 poss / g#27 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Denver Nuggets

Next vs NO Sat, Oct 24

Defense—— pts / 100— pts / g

vs Threes—— of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—102.1 poss / g#11 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Detroit Pistons

Next @ PHI Sun, Oct 25

Defense#17113.9 pts / 100113.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2548% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—102.9 poss / g#16 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Golden State Warriors

Next @ PHX Sat, Oct 24

Defense#27125.9 pts / 100127.0 pts / g

vs Threes#735% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—102.3 poss / g#13 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Houston Rockets

Next @ ATL Sat, Oct 24

Defense#12106.3 pts / 100110.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2347% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—100.1 poss / g#5 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Indiana Pacers

Next @ BKN Sun, Oct 25

Defense#16112.9 pts / 100120.0 pts / g

vs Threes#634% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—103.9 poss / g#22 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

LA Clippers

Next @ OKC Sun, Oct 25

Defense#392.9 pts / 10096.0 pts / g

vs Threes#433% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—99.4 poss / g#2 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Los Angeles Lakers

Next @ UTAH Sun, Oct 25

Defense#9100.1 pts / 100105.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1239% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—100.8 poss / g#9 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Memphis Grizzlies

Next @ SAC Sun, Oct 25

Defense#899.5 pts / 100103.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1943% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—104.4 poss / g#25 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Miami Heat

Next @ CHA Sat, Oct 24

Defense#24119.4 pts / 100131.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2751% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—106.3 poss / g#30 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Milwaukee Bucks

Next @ PHI Sat, Oct 24

Defense#26121.9 pts / 100128.0 pts / g

vs Threes#233% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—100.3 poss / g#6 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Minnesota Timberwolves

Next vs TOR Sun, Oct 25

Defense#698.7 pts / 100106.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1541% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—103.8 poss / g#20 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

New Orleans Pelicans

Next @ DEN Sat, Oct 24

Defense#18115.2 pts / 100123.0 pts / g

vs Threes#533% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—103.8 poss / g#21 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

New York Knicks

Next vs ORL Sun, Oct 25

Defense#799.2 pts / 100106.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2045% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—99.9 poss / g#3 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Oklahoma City Thunder

Next vs LAC Sun, Oct 25

Defense#596.3 pts / 100104.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1340% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—102.7 poss / g#14 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Orlando Magic

Next @ NY Sun, Oct 25

Defense#22118.0 pts / 100132.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1440% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—103.5 poss / g#19 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Philadelphia 76ers

Next vs MIL Sat, Oct 24

Defense#493.6 pts / 100100.0 pts / g

vs Threes#835% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—103.3 poss / g#18 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Phoenix Suns

Next vs GS Sat, Oct 24

Defense#25120.5 pts / 100124.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2650% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—100.4 poss / g#8 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Portland Trail Blazers

Next @ LAL Tue, Oct 27

Defense#285.5 pts / 10083.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1037% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—104 poss / g#23 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Sacramento Kings

Next vs MEM Sun, Oct 25

Defense#21117.9 pts / 100121.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1843% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—102.2 poss / g#12 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

San Antonio Spurs

Next @ DAL Sat, Oct 24

Defense#13107.6 pts / 100116.0 pts / g

vs Threes#333% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—102.8 poss / g#15 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Toronto Raptors

Next @ MIN Sun, Oct 25

Defense#182.4 pts / 10092.0 pts / g

vs Threes#1742% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—101.7 poss / g#10 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Utah Jazz

Next vs LAL Sun, Oct 25

Defense#19116.8 pts / 100123.0 pts / g

vs Threes#937% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—105.7 poss / g#29 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Washington Wizards

Next @ CHI Sat, Oct 24

Defense#15111.4 pts / 100116.0 pts / g

vs Threes#2145% of shotsopponents' 3PA rate

Pace—104.4 poss / g#24 (1 = slowest)

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Order by recent minutes. Out and Doubtful players are at the bottom.

Red = a tough defense (top quarter), green = a soft one (bottom quarter). vs Threes: the share of opponents' shots taken from three (rank 1 = fewest). Pace isn't colored: rank 1 = slowest. Position ranks are the same as Defense vs Position: PRA allowed per game, positions as ESPN lists them.

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Atlanta Hawks

Boston Celtics

Brooklyn Nets

Charlotte Hornets

Chicago Bulls

Cleveland Cavaliers

Dallas Mavericks

Denver Nuggets

Detroit Pistons

Golden State Warriors

Houston Rockets

Indiana Pacers

LA Clippers

Los Angeles Lakers

Memphis Grizzlies

Miami Heat

Milwaukee Bucks

Minnesota Timberwolves

New Orleans Pelicans

New York Knicks

Oklahoma City Thunder

Orlando Magic

Philadelphia 76ers

Phoenix Suns

Portland Trail Blazers

Sacramento Kings

San Antonio Spurs

Toronto Raptors

Utah Jazz

Washington Wizards