2025 season centers with best defensive rating

Ivica Zubac had the lowest defensive rating by a center in 2024-25, with a 107.8 rating.

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Assumption:2,000+ MIN/82TG
Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	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	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	107.8	2024-25	LAC	80	32.8	16.8	12.6	2.7	0.7	1.1	7.4	11.8	62.8	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.0	66.1	64.1	3.8	8.9	1.6	2,624	1,340	1,010	214	55	90	127	168	+514
2	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	108.1	2024-25	CLE	82	28.0	13.5	9.7	1.9	0.9	0.9	5.5	7.8	70.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.4	3.4	71.8	72.4	2.6	7.1	1.2	2,296	1,103	798	158	77	73	97	127	+514
3	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	108.3	2024-25	HOU	76	31.5	19.1	10.3	4.9	1.1	0.8	7.5	15.0	49.6	0.3	1.2	23.3	3.9	5.6	69.2	54.5	3.4	6.9	2.6	2,395	1,451	786	372	84	61	194	209	+410
4	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	108.8	2024-25	MIN	72	33.2	12.0	10.9	1.8	0.8	1.4	4.7	7.1	66.9	0.0	0.0		2.6	3.8	67.4	68.7	3.7	7.2	1.2	2,388	866	785	127	56	104	89	182	+327
5	Jalen Duren J. Duren	108.9	2024-25	DET	78	26.1	11.8	10.3	2.7	0.7	1.1	4.8	7.0	69.2	0.0	0.0		2.1	3.1	66.9	70.3	3.6	6.8	1.7	2,034	918	807	209	54	89	136	251	+36
6	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	110.3	2024-25	NYK	72	35.0	24.4	12.8	3.1	1.0	0.7	8.9	16.9	52.6	2.0	4.7	42.0	4.7	5.7	82.9	63.0	2.9	9.8	2.7	2,517	1,759	920	222	71	50	192	249	+378
7	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	110.3	2024-25	MIA	78	34.3	18.1	9.6	4.3	1.3	0.7	6.9	14.3	48.5	1.0	2.8	35.7	3.2	4.2	76.5	56.1	2.4	7.2	2.1	2,674	1,410	749	337	98	53	161	162	+27
8	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.4	2024-25	MIN	80	27.5	14.2	6.0	2.3	0.7	0.9	5.3	11.5	46.2	2.2	5.8	37.9	1.4	1.8	77.6	57.7	1.2	4.9	1.4	2,200	1,138	480	181	58	72	108	189	+342
9	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	110.7	2024-25	DEN	70	36.7	29.6	12.7	10.2	1.8	0.6	11.2	19.5	57.6	2.0	4.7	41.7	5.2	6.4	80.0	66.3	2.9	9.9	3.3	2,571	2,071	892	716	127	45	230	160	+594
10	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	111.0	2024-25	MEM	74	29.8	22.2	5.6	2.0	1.2	1.5	8.0	16.4	48.8	2.0	5.3	37.5	4.2	5.4	78.1	59.1	1.2	4.4	2.1	2,207	1,641	417	148	92	113	153	257	+330
11	Myles Turner M. Turner	111.8	2024-25	IND	72	30.2	15.6	6.5	1.5	0.8	2.0	5.4	11.3	48.1	2.2	5.5	39.6	2.6	3.3	77.3	61.2	1.3	5.3	1.7	2,174	1,120	471	111	54	144	123	183	+202
12	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	113.4	2024-25	CHI	73	31.2	18.5	10.1	3.5	0.8	0.7	7.5	14.2	53.0	1.8	4.4	40.2	1.6	2.0	80.5	61.1	2.4	7.6	1.6	2,278	1,349	735	256	61	52	119	163	-98
13	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	113.6	2024-25	MIL	80	31.8	13.0	5.0	1.8	0.6	1.9	4.9	9.7	50.9	1.7	4.7	37.3	1.4	1.7	82.6	62.4	1.4	3.6	1.1	2,546	1,041	401	143	50	148	84	171	+134
14	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	113.7	2024-25	ATL	74	27.9	13.4	8.9	2.3	0.9	0.9	5.2	9.2	56.7	0.6	2.0	32.4	2.2	2.9	75.9	63.4	3.0	5.9	1.2	2,064	988	660	168	69	68	90	193	+40
15	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	113.8	2024-25	SAC	70	34.7	19.1	13.9	6.0	0.7	0.4	7.5	12.8	59.0	0.9	2.2	41.7	3.1	4.1	75.4	65.5	3.8	10.1	2.9	2,429	1,337	972	423	48	26	202	229	+145

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24.0

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RPG

6.0

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7.0

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.6

16th

DRTG

107.3

8th

NETRTG

3.3

11th

3P%

40.9

5th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.0
10	Mavericks	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.0
12	Jazz	1	2	.333	2.0
13	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Fri 10/30	LAC	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Mon 11/2	TOR	@	LAC	10:00 PM
Wed 11/4	MIA	@	LAC	10:30 PM

Last Game

Clippers

1 - 2

101

Final

108

Thunder

3 - 0

Sun 25 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.7

Jerome

34.3

Dončić

33.0

Booker

RPG Leaders

17.3

Sabonis

12.3

Gobert

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.3

Young

10.0

Johnson

9.7

Haliburton

SPG Leaders

4.3

Daniels

3.5

George

3.3

Dunn

BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

5.0

Robinson

5.0

George

TS% Leaders

86.7

Carter

85.9

Sabonis

84.6

Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.5

125.9

122.7

122.0

119.7

119.1

DRtg Rankings

96.2

97.2

98.8

101.4

102.5

105.6

NetRtg Rankings

24.5

23.0

15.3

12.8

12.7

11.4

Tank Leaderboard

0-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

190.7

Maxey

162.4

Dončić

157

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

188

Maxey

177

Dončić

160.5

Sabonis

USG% Leaders

42.4

Dončić

36.6

Edwards

36.6

Antetokounmpo

MPG Leaders

40.0

Murray

39.5

Jokić

38.0

LaVine

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.65

Johnson

1.56

Jerome

1.55

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.68

Johnson

1.61

Jerome

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

2-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

0-2

0-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	0	1.000
2	76ers	3	1	.750	0.5
3	Hawks	2	1	.667	1.0
4	Raptors	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Wizards	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Pacers	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Hornets	2	1	.667	1.0
8	Celtics	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Cavaliers	1	1	.500	1.5
10	Magic	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Bulls	1	2	.333	2.0
12	Heat	0	3	.000	3.0
13	Knicks	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Bucks	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Nets	0	3	.000	3.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	3	0	1.000
2	Lakers	3	0	1.000
3	Thunder	3	0	1.000
4	Grizzlies	3	0	1.000
5	Timberwolves	3	0	1.000
6	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	0.5
7	Nuggets	1	1	.500	1.5
8	Suns	1	1	.500	1.5
9	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.0
10	Mavericks	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.0
12	Jazz	1	2	.333	2.0
13	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Warriors	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Kings	0	3	.000	3.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	PHX	@	OKC	8:00 PM

Ivica Zubac had the lowest defensive rating by a center in 2024-25, with a 107.8 rating.

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