Evaluating Defensive
Efficiency in the NBA in 2006-07
Games Played Through
December 23rd
|
Team 06-07 |
Points Surrendered |
Points Surrendered Rank |
Possessions per Game |
Defensive Efficiency |
Defense Rank |
|
San Antonio |
90.6 |
2 |
93.1 |
0.97 |
1 |
|
Houston |
90.5 |
1 |
93.0 |
0.97 |
2 |
|
Chicago |
95.1 |
9 |
96.2 |
0.99 |
3 |
|
Cleveland |
92.2 |
3 |
92.8 |
0.99 |
4 |
|
Orlando |
92.6 |
5 |
92.5 |
1.00 |
5 |
|
Minnesota |
93.8 |
7 |
93.0 |
1.01 |
6 |
|
Dallas |
92.8 |
6 |
91.7 |
1.01 |
7 |
|
Indiana |
97.1 |
10 |
95.6 |
1.02 |
8 |
|
New York |
94.7 |
8 |
92.5 |
1.02 |
9 |
|
L.A. Lakers |
100.0 |
22 |
97.6 |
1.02 |
10 |
|
Utah |
98.6 |
13 |
96.1 |
1.03 |
11 |
|
Denver |
105.2 |
27 |
102.5 |
1.03 |
12 |
|
Charlotte |
99.6 |
18 |
96.9 |
1.03 |
13 |
|
Sacramento |
101.0 |
24 |
98.0 |
1.03 |
14 |
|
Atlanta |
99.2 |
17 |
95.8 |
1.04 |
15 |
|
Detroit |
92.5 |
4 |
89.2 |
1.04 |
16 |
|
Boston |
100.0 |
21 |
96.3 |
1.04 |
17 |
|
Phoenix |
105.5 |
28 |
101.4 |
1.04 |
18 |
|
Toronto |
99.8 |
19 |
95.9 |
1.04 |
19 |
|
Miami |
98.8 |
15 |
94.4 |
1.05 |
20 |
|
N.O./Okla. City |
99.9 |
20 |
95.3 |
1.05 |
21 |
|
Memphis |
97.6 |
12 |
93.0 |
1.05 |
22 |
|
Golden St. |
106.0 |
29 |
100.7 |
1.05 |
23 |
|
L.A. Clippers |
99.0 |
16 |
93.8 |
1.05 |
24 |
|
Philadelphia |
98.7 |
14 |
93.6 |
1.05 |
25 |
|
Seattle |
101.0 |
23 |
95.8 |
1.05 |
26 |
|
New Jersey |
101.4 |
25 |
95.9 |
1.06 |
27 |
|
Portland |
97.1 |
11 |
90.7 |
1.07 |
28 |
|
Milwaukee |
103.8 |
26 |
96.8 |
1.07 |
29 |
|
Washington |
106.2 |
30 |
99.0 |
1.07 |
30 |