NBA Defense vs Position
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: Apr 12, 2026 — nightly box scores, not live.
Rank 1 = allows the most (softest)
- 1Orlando Magic235 games15.4 PTSA
- 2New Orleans Pelicans222 games15.1 PTSA
- 3Utah Jazz225 games15.0 PTSA
- 4Miami Heat219 games14.9 PTSA
- 5Dallas Mavericks210 games14.8 PTSA
- 6Toronto Raptors224 games14.7 PTSA
- 7Portland Trail Blazers202 games14.4 PTSA
- 8New York Knicks208 games14.4 PTSB
- 9Milwaukee Bucks211 games14.2 PTSB
- 10Golden State Warriors242 games14.1 PTSB
- 11San Antonio Spurs220 games14.1 PTSB
- 12Atlanta Hawks207 games14.0 PTSB
- 13Minnesota Timberwolves223 games14.0 PTSB
- 14Philadelphia 76ers236 games14.0 PTSC
- 15LA Clippers197 games13.9 PTSC
- 16Cleveland Cavaliers228 games13.9 PTSC
- 17Los Angeles Lakers208 games13.9 PTSC
- 18Detroit Pistons236 games13.8 PTSC
- 19Memphis Grizzlies226 games13.8 PTSC
- 20Houston Rockets203 games13.8 PTSD
- 21Sacramento Kings230 games13.8 PTSD
- 22Indiana Pacers211 games13.7 PTSD
- 23Denver Nuggets240 games13.7 PTSD
- 24Boston Celtics213 games13.6 PTSD
- 25Chicago Bulls227 games13.4 PTSD
- 26Charlotte Hornets227 games13.3 PTSF
- 27Phoenix Suns228 games13.1 PTSF
- 28Oklahoma City Thunder242 games13.1 PTSF
- 29Washington Wizards223 games12.8 PTSF
- 30Brooklyn Nets235 games12.8 PTSF
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Descriptive research from public game logs — team-allowed averages describe past games and are not predictions, picks, or betting advice.