Detroit Pistons star Isaiah Stewart feels he has established himself as the NBA's top defender while helping lead his team to the best record in the league.

The Toronto Raptors are viewed as one of the top defensive teams in the league. The team has been hovering around the top five or six teams in the league when

Since taking over as the Boston Celtics head coach in 2022, defense has remained a priority for Joe Mazzulla. In his first three full years with the Celtics, Boston ranked as a top-five team in defensive rating,

DETROIT — There’s no hiding the importance defense plays in what the Detroit Pistons have accomplished to this point as a team. With the top record in the Eastern Conference, Detroit is setting a particularly high standard as the NBA leader in blocks ...

Over the last 15 games, the Houston Rockets' defense has been elite. It has been even better over the last seven games, as they have accomplished something that last year's team didn't on defense.

The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t just erase a double-digit deficit Tuesday night, they showed signs of defensive cohesion that has been missing for most of the season. In a 115-107 comeback win over the Denver Nuggets, the Lakers flipped the game after ...