2026 playoffs nba defensive rating leaders guards

Josh Hart had the best defensive rating by a guard in the 2026 playoffs, with a 101.1 rating.

NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Josh Hart
J. Hart
101.1
2025-26
19
32.3
10.4
8.9
4.6
1.7
0.2
3.9
9.2
43.1
1.5
4.5
32.6
1.1
1.7
60.6
52.5
1.2
7.8
1.9
614
198
170
87
32
4
36
51
+201
2Jose Alvarado
J. Alvarado
103.0
2025-26
18
9.4
4.2
1.4
1.2
0.6
0.1
1.6
3.7
43.3
0.7
1.9
35.3
0.3
0.3
83.3
53.8
0.1
1.3
0.6
170
75
25
21
10
2
10
21
+85
3Anthony Black
A. Black
104.9
2025-26
7
28.0
8.6
3.1
1.4
2.1
0.7
2.9
7.7
37.0
1.0
3.1
31.8
1.9
3.0
61.9
47.4
0.3
2.9
0.7
196
60
22
10
15
5
5
19
-61
4Pacôme Dadiet
P. Dadiet
105.4
2025-26
7
5.7
2.9
1.0
0.4
0.3
0.0
1.1
2.3
50.0
0.4
1.1
37.5
0.1
0.3
50.0
59.2
0.3
0.7
0.3
40
20
7
3
2
0
2
1
-3
5JD Davison
JD Davison
106.6
2025-26
2
2.5
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
113.6
0.0
1.0
1.0
5
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
+1
6Dylan Harper
D. Harper
107.3
2025-26
23
26.7
14.1
5.6
2.7
1.0
0.2
5.2
10.1
51.5
1.0
3.0
33.3
2.7
3.3
82.7
61.1
1.3
4.3
1.5
615
325
128
62
22
5
35
53
+141
7Javonte Green
J. Green
107.4
2025-26
11
12.0
2.7
1.8
0.3
0.5
0.5
0.8
2.7
30.0
0.6
2.5
25.9
0.5
0.5
83.3
46.0
0.2
1.6
0.3
132
30
20
3
6
5
3
14
+5
8Baylor Scheierman
B. Scheierman
107.4
2025-26
7
14.1
4.3
2.9
0.6
0.9
0.1
1.6
3.7
42.3
1.1
3.0
38.1
0.0
0.0
57.7
1.0
1.9
0.3
99
30
20
4
6
1
2
8
-3
9Devin Vassell
D. Vassell
107.8
2025-26
23
34.8
13.0
5.3
2.7
1.3
0.7
4.6
10.6
43.2
2.4
6.4
37.8
1.4
1.7
82.1
57.3
0.8
4.5
1.0
801
298
122
62
29
17
22
46
+141
10Jordan McLaughlin
J. McLaughlin
108.1
2025-26
10
4.6
1.9
0.8
1.0
0.2
0.0
0.7
1.1
63.6
0.3
0.5
60.0
0.2
0.2
100.0
80.0
0.2
0.6
0.2
46
19
8
10
2
0
2
3
-3
11Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
108.2
2025-26
15
24.9
8.6
3.8
2.4
2.1
0.5
3.1
6.4
47.9
2.0
4.1
48.4
0.5
0.5
87.5
64.8
1.3
2.5
0.7
374
129
57
36
32
7
11
30
+51
12Jalen Suggs
J. Suggs
108.4
2025-26
7
35.4
11.1
4.0
4.1
1.9
0.6
3.7
12.4
29.9
1.9
7.7
24.1
1.9
2.0
92.9
41.9
0.7
3.3
3.0
248
78
28
29
13
4
21
27
-34
13Josh Okogie
J. Okogie
108.8
2025-26
6
17.3
4.8
2.3
0.8
1.2
0.0
1.8
4.2
44.0
0.8
2.2
38.5
0.3
0.3
100.0
56.0
1.0
1.3
0.5
104
29
14
5
7
0
3
12
-4
14Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
108.9
2025-26
19
36.9
28.4
3.2
6.1
1.2
0.0
10.1
21.7
46.5
2.4
6.5
36.3
5.8
6.8
84.6
57.3
0.6
2.6
2.7
702
539
60
115
23
0
51
40
+234
15Nikola Topić
N. Topić
109.0
2025-26
9
2.4
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.7
33.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
0.0
0.2
0.2
22
4
2
3
2
0
2
1
-9
16Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
109.0
2025-26
6
32.0
12.2
1.0
4.7
2.2
0.8
4.5
14.7
30.7
2.7
9.0
29.6
0.5
0.7
75.0
40.7
0.2
0.8
2.0
192
73
6
28
13
5
12
14
-8
17Desmond Bane
D. Bane
109.0
2025-26
7
36.1
18.1
4.7
1.9
1.9
0.3
6.1
15.7
39.1
3.6
8.3
43.1
2.3
2.9
80.0
53.5
1.4
3.3
1.6
253
127
33
13
13
2
11
28
-18
18De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
109.1
2025-26
21
33.5
15.6
3.8
6.0
1.3
0.4
6.0
14.4
41.4
1.4
4.9
29.4
2.2
3.0
75.8
49.7
0.6
3.2
2.0
704
327
79
125
27
9
43
55
+119
19Bruce Brown
B. Brown
109.6
2025-26
6
19.3
6.3
2.7
1.7
1.7
0.0
2.5
5.7
44.1
0.5
1.8
27.3
0.8
1.5
55.6
50.1
0.5
2.2
1.5
116
38
16
10
10
0
9
16
-26
20Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
109.8
2025-26
18
10.8
4.9
1.7
0.6
0.2
0.1
1.9
4.3
45.5
0.2
1.1
21.1
0.8
1.1
78.9
52.1
1.0
0.7
0.9
195
89
31
11
4
1
16
25
+92
21Miles McBride
M. McBride
109.8
2025-26
19
17.6
5.6
1.2
1.2
0.4
0.2
1.8
5.5
33.3
1.6
4.2
37.5
0.4
0.4
87.5
49.3
0.5
0.7
0.5
334
107
23
23
8
4
10
34
+141
22Stephon Castle
S. Castle
109.9
2025-26
23
33.0
18.2
5.0
6.1
0.9
0.3
5.9
12.9
45.9
1.5
4.3
35.0
4.8
5.9
81.6
58.7
1.4
3.6
3.5
760
418
116
141
21
8
80
89
+75
23Keon Ellis
K. Ellis
109.9
2025-26
12
7.4
1.6
1.2
0.3
0.6
0.1
0.4
1.3
33.3
0.4
1.2
35.7
0.3
0.4
80.0
55.2
0.3
0.9
0.5
89
19
14
3
7
1
6
9
-31
24Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
110.0
2025-26
4
24.0
10.8
3.8
4.0
1.8
0.0
4.0
8.0
50.0
2.8
5.8
47.8
0.0
0.5
0.0
65.4
0.0
3.8
1.0
96
43
15
16
7
0
4
10
+45
25Caris LeVert
C. LeVert
110.1
2025-26
13
16.6
5.9
2.2
1.2
0.6
0.5
2.2
5.0
44.6
0.8
2.1
37.0
0.7
0.8
90.0
55.5
0.5
1.8
0.6
216
77
29
16
8
6
8
20
+15
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