best def rating by a rookie

Cooper Flagg has the best defensive rating by a rookie this season, with a 112.4 rating.

Interpreted as:
best def rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a rookie this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
112.4
2025-26
DAL DAL
7
32.7
13.6
6.3
2.9
0.9
0.4
4.7
12.1
38.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
3.0
3.0
100.0
50.4
1.0
5.3
2.1
229
95
44
20
6
3
15
20
-78
2Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
113.1
2025-26
CHA CHA
7
27.0
9.0
6.6
0.4
1.3
2.1
4.3
5.3
81.1
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.7
60.0
80.4
2.9
3.7
1.6
189
63
46
3
9
15
11
15
0
3Cedric Coward
C. Coward
117.1
2025-26
MEM MEM
8
26.0
15.3
5.0
2.5
1.0
0.4
5.3
9.0
58.3
1.8
3.6
48.3
3.0
3.3
92.3
73.1
1.4
3.6
1.3
208
122
40
20
8
3
10
20
+32
4VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
117.4
2025-26
PHI PHI
6
39.0
20.3
5.0
5.0
1.5
0.3
7.7
15.5
49.5
2.7
6.3
42.1
2.3
2.8
82.4
60.7
1.5
3.5
2.0
234
122
30
30
9
2
12
19
+41
5Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
121.1
2025-26
CHA CHA
7
30.1
14.0
4.9
2.3
0.6
0.0
5.0
10.9
46.1
3.1
7.3
43.1
0.9
1.1
75.0
61.6
0.4
4.4
2.1
211
98
34
16
4
0
15
16
0
6Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
122.2
2025-26
WAS WAS
7
25.7
12.3
3.4
1.6
0.3
0.9
4.6
11.0
41.6
2.1
6.0
35.7
1.0
1.0
100.0
53.7
0.7
2.7
1.3
180
86
24
11
2
6
9
14
-21
7Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
126.6
2025-26
NOP NOP
6
26.5
13.7
2.5
3.8
1.5
0.0
5.5
11.8
46.5
1.2
3.7
31.8
1.5
2.0
75.0
53.7
0.7
1.8
2.3
159
82
15
23
9
0
14
13
-57
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

104.0

30th

DRTG

112.0

8th

NETRTG

-8.0

27th

3P%

31.6

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Jazz Jazz
3
4
.429
4.0
12
Grizzlies Grizzlies
3
5
.375
4.5
13
Kings Kings
2
5
.286
5.0
14
Mavericks Mavericks
2
5
.286
5.0
15
Pelicans Pelicans
0
6
.000
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/5
NOP NOP
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Sat
11/8
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Mon
11/10
MIL MIL
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Wed
11/12
PHX PHX
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Last Game
DAL Mavericks

2 - 5

102

Final

110

HOU Rockets

4 - 2

Mon 3 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
1.5
3
Lakers Lakers
6
2
.750
1.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
4
2
.667
2.5
5
Rockets Rockets
4
2
.667
2.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
4
3
.571
3.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
5
2
.714
0.5
4
Pistons Pistons
5
2
.714
0.5
5
Heat Heat
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Knicks Knicks
4
3
.571
1.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/4
MIL MIL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Tue
11/4
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
ORL ORL
@
ATL ATL
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Tue
11/4
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM