2021 nba best player defensive ratings finals

Thanasis Antetokounmpo had the best defensive rating in the 2021 NBA Finals, with an 86.5 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Thanasis Antetokounmpo T. Antetokounmpo	86.5	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	1.6	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	+1
2	Jordan Nwora J. Nwora	98.1	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	1.3	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		150.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1
3	Bobby Portis B. Portis	110.3	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	16.6	7.7	4.0	0.2	0.7	0.3	2.8	6.7	42.5	1.2	2.7	43.8	0.8	0.8	100.0	54.5	1.7	2.3	0.2	100	46	24	1	4	2	1	9	+24
4	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	110.9	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	37.5	14.7	12.0	1.8	1.5	1.5	5.7	10.7	53.1	0.0	0.0		3.3	3.7	90.9	59.7	2.2	9.8	1.3	225	88	72	11	9	9	8	23	+9
5	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	111.0	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	39.8	35.2	13.2	5.0	1.2	1.8	12.7	20.5	61.8	0.5	2.5	20.0	9.3	14.2	65.9	65.8	4.0	9.2	2.3	239	211	79	30	7	11	14	18	+30
6	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	111.6	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
7	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	112.8	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	41.7	16.7	6.2	9.3	2.2	0.7	6.5	18.0	36.1	1.8	5.8	31.4	1.8	2.0	91.7	44.1	1.2	5.0	2.2	250	100	37	56	13	4	13	11	+37
8	Jae Crowder J. Crowder	112.8	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	37.2	11.7	8.5	1.7	1.7	1.0	3.5	8.5	41.2	2.7	6.5	41.0	2.0	2.3	85.7	61.2	0.7	7.8	1.2	223	70	51	10	10	6	7	20	+10
9	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	114.8	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	24.4	11.5	5.3	0.2	0.7	0.7	4.7	9.7	48.3	0.8	3.5	23.8	1.3	1.7	80.0	55.3	1.8	3.5	1.0	147	69	32	1	4	4	6	13	-6
10	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	115.7	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	42.4	24.0	6.3	5.3	1.5	0.0	9.3	20.8	44.8	2.7	7.5	35.6	2.7	3.0	88.9	54.2	0.3	6.0	3.2	255	144	38	32	9	0	19	14	+7
11	Frank Kaminsky F. Kaminsky	115.9	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	4	7.4	3.0	1.5	0.8	0.3	0.0	1.5	2.3	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		66.7	0.5	1.0	0.3	29	12	6	3	1	0	1	1	-10
12	Dario Šarić D. Šarić	116.0	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	1	2.4	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+4
13	Jeff Teague J. Teague	116.9	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	9.3	1.5	0.8	0.7	0.5	0.0	0.3	1.7	20.0	0.2	0.5	33.3	0.7	1.0	66.7	35.6	0.3	0.5	0.5	56	9	5	4	3	0	3	2	-12
14	P.J. Tucker	117.1	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	31.3	4.0	3.8	1.2	1.0	0.0	1.7	3.3	50.0	0.7	1.3	50.0	0.0	0.0		60.0	2.0	1.8	0.5	188	24	23	7	6	0	3	21	-4
15	Cameron Payne C. Payne	117.5	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	15.6	7.3	2.5	1.7	0.7	0.0	3.2	6.8	46.3	0.8	2.3	35.7	0.2	0.3	50.0	52.5	0.3	2.2	0.8	94	44	15	10	4	0	5	6	-21
16	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	118.1	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	32.1	12.0	4.2	1.2	1.0	0.5	4.3	8.2	53.1	1.5	3.5	42.9	1.8	2.0	91.7	66.3	0.7	3.5	1.2	192	72	25	7	6	3	7	10	+4
17	Bryn Forbes B. Forbes	119.7	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	3	7.3	3.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	3.3	30.0	1.0	3.0	33.3	0.0	0.0		45.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	22	9	1	0	1	0	1	2	-10
18	Pat Connaughton P. Connaughton	120.1	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	30.0	9.2	5.8	1.2	0.2	0.0	3.2	6.7	47.5	2.5	5.7	44.1	0.3	0.7	50.0	65.9	1.7	4.2	0.8	180	55	35	7	1	0	5	14	+1
19	Cameron Johnson C. Johnson	120.2	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	22.6	8.5	3.2	0.8	0.5	0.5	2.8	5.8	48.6	1.7	3.8	43.5	1.2	1.2	100.0	67.0	0.7	2.5	0.7	136	51	19	5	3	3	4	12	-35
20	Devin Booker D. Booker	120.9	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	40.2	28.2	3.5	4.0	0.8	0.3	10.8	23.8	45.5	1.8	6.8	26.8	4.7	5.3	87.5	53.8	1.0	2.5	3.2	241	169	21	24	5	2	19	23	+12
21	Chris Paul C. Paul	122.0	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	37.3	21.8	2.7	8.2	0.7	0.2	9.2	16.7	55.0	2.0	3.8	52.2	1.5	2.0	75.0	62.2	0.7	2.0	3.5	224	131	16	49	4	1	21	19	-11
22	Torrey Craig T. Craig	123.9	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	6	10.6	2.8	1.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	0.5	1.7	30.0	0.3	0.7	50.0	50.7	0.3	1.0	0.3	64	17	8	1	0	0	2	7	-24
23	Abdel Nader A. Nader	132.7	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	2	4.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-7
24	Ty-Shon Alexander T. Alexander	133.6	2020-21	NBA Finals	PHX	1	1.3	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
25	Elijah Bryant E. Bryant	139.4	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	1	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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DRTG

119.3

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0

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PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

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TS% Leaders

68.8

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67.6

Ayton

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

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Dončić

3,474

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

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3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

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USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0