NBA Defense vs Position

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How much of each stat every team allows to a given position per game, ranked from the softest matchup (rank 1, allows the most) to the toughest — a quick read on which opponents inflate or suppress a prop.

Stats updated: Nov 7, 2026 — nightly box scores, not live.

Rank 1 = allows the most (softest)

1
New Orleans Pelicans
26 games
15.6 PTS
A
2
LA Clippers
29 games
15.4 PTS
A
3
Minnesota Timberwolves
34 games
14.0 PTS
A
4
Miami Heat
31 games
13.6 PTS
A
5
Portland Trail Blazers
25 games
13.6 PTS
A
6
Cleveland Cavaliers
46 games
13.6 PTS
A
7
Atlanta Hawks
31 games
13.4 PTS
A
8
Houston Rockets
32 games
13.4 PTS
B
9
Utah Jazz
30 games
13.0 PTS
B
10
Orlando Magic
32 games
12.9 PTS
B
11
Philadelphia 76ers
45 games
12.8 PTS
B
12
Indiana Pacers
33 games
12.8 PTS
B
13
Chicago Bulls
36 games
12.8 PTS
B
14
Milwaukee Bucks
31 games
12.7 PTS
C
15
Detroit Pistons
24 games
12.3 PTS
C
16
New York Knicks
36 games
12.3 PTS
C
17
Brooklyn Nets
32 games
12.2 PTS
C
18
Boston Celtics
25 games
11.9 PTS
C
19
Sacramento Kings
27 games
11.7 PTS
C
20
Memphis Grizzlies
28 games
11.7 PTS
D
21
Dallas Mavericks
30 games
11.6 PTS
D
22
Oklahoma City Thunder
39 games
11.5 PTS
D
23
Washington Wizards
39 games
11.4 PTS
D
24
Los Angeles Lakers
37 games
11.4 PTS
D
25
Golden State Warriors
51 games
11.3 PTS
D
26
San Antonio Spurs
35 games
10.6 PTS
F
27
Denver Nuggets
35 games
10.6 PTS
F
28
Toronto Raptors
42 games
10.5 PTS
F
29
Phoenix Suns
33 games
10.4 PTS
F
30
Charlotte Hornets
41 games
9.8 PTS
F

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Descriptive research from public game logs — team-allowed averages describe past games and are not predictions, picks, or betting advice.