| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 36.3 | 85.7 | 37.1 | 35.6 | 37.6 | 32.3 | 41.9 | 42.9 |
| 2 |  | 37.6 | 71.6 | 59.0 | 53.9 | 39.6 | 44.6 | 30.5 | 42.1 |
| 3 |  | 39.1 | 40.5 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 38.4 | 42.9 | 33.8 | 35.7 |
| 4 |  | 39.2 | 60.4 | 34.7 | 33.3 | 37.9 | 29.7 | 47.2 | 39.3 |
| 5 |  | 39.5 | 27.6 | 46.9 | 37.1 | 35.5 | 34.7 | 44.4 | 44.4 |
The fewest underdog fantasy points allowed in the NBA belongs to Dallas at 36.3, as of November 12, 2026. Atlanta is second at 37.6, Houston third at 39.1, Detroit fourth at 39.2 & Indiana fifth at 39.5. A gap of 1.3 points separates Dallas from second place, & 15.5 points separate it from the 25th-ranked team.
The top ten is the only stretch of this ranking with no ties in it. Boston is sixth at 39.9, Brooklyn seventh at 40.7, Oklahoma City eighth at 44.1, Minnesota ninth at 44.6 & San Antonio tenth at 45.1.
Two separate ranks inside the top 25 are shared by more than one team. Cleveland is 11th at 45.3, Washington 12th at 45.4, Sacramento 13th at 45.5, Phoenix 14th at 45.9, Denver 15th at 46.2, Memphis 16th at 46.6 & the LA Clippers 17th at 47.9. Philadelphia & Toronto are tied 18th at 48.8.
Eight teams from ninth to 16th sit inside 2.0 points of each other. The Los Angeles Lakers are 20th at 49.1. Portland & Miami are tied 21st at 50.0, New Orleans is 23rd at 50.5, New York 24th at 51.5 & Orlando 25th at 51.8.
30 NBA teams are ranked for the 2026 regular season. The top 25 appear above, ranked lowest first. The average Underdog fantasy points a defense allows per game to the selected position, using Underdog's NBA scoring. Figures are as of November 12, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.