best defence rating this postseason

Tolu Smith has the best defensive rating in the 2026 playoffs, with a 93.1 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defence rating by a player this postseason
NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Tolu Smith
T. Smith
93.1
3
2.3
1.3
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.7
0.3
7
4
2
0
1
0
1
0
+4
2Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
98.1
4
3.0
1.0
0.5
0.5
0.0
0.8
0.5
0.8
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
66.7
0.0
0.5
0.3
12
4
2
2
0
3
1
1
-4
3Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
98.1
13
31.8
22.4
11.7
2.8
0.7
3.8
7.7
14.3
53.8
1.5
4.2
36.4
5.5
6.4
85.5
65.4
2.2
9.5
2.8
413
291
152
36
9
50
36
35
+147
4Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
100.1
13
30.5
16.8
10.3
6.1
1.2
1.3
5.5
9.8
55.9
1.5
3.2
45.2
4.4
4.9
89.1
70.3
2.6
7.7
2.7
397
218
134
79
15
17
35
50
+189
5Ariel Hukporti
A. Hukporti
100.2
7
9.0
2.1
3.7
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.6
1.4
40.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.0
2.1
46.7
45.2
1.6
2.1
0.7
63
15
26
1
1
5
5
16
+5
6Joan Beringer
J. Beringer
100.6
5
4.6
3.2
2.2
0.0
0.4
0.4
1.0
1.8
55.6
0.0
0.0
1.2
1.6
75.0
63.9
1.0
1.2
0.6
23
16
11
0
2
2
3
0
+1
7Ronald Holland II
R. Holland II
101.4
9
6.4
1.4
1.6
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.4
1.4
30.8
0.2
0.9
25.0
0.3
0.6
60.0
42.8
0.1
1.4
0.3
58
13
14
1
4
2
3
9
+15
8Ron Harper Jr.
R. Harper Jr.
101.6
6
4.2
1.8
0.7
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.7
1.5
44.4
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
61.1
0.2
0.5
0.0
25
11
4
1
3
0
0
1
+8
9Josh Hart
J. Hart
101.8
13
33.7
11.8
8.5
4.5
1.8
0.2
4.6
10.4
44.4
1.5
4.8
30.2
1.2
1.8
62.5
52.9
0.8
7.7
2.1
438
154
110
58
23
2
27
31
+143
10Jeremy Sochan
J. Sochan
101.9
5
4.6
4.0
1.0
0.4
0.2
0.2
1.4
1.6
87.5
0.2
0.4
50.0
1.0
1.6
62.5
86.8
0.2
0.8
0.2
23
20
5
2
1
1
1
2
-14
11Jose Alvarado
J. Alvarado
102.0
12
8.3
4.2
1.0
1.0
0.6
0.2
1.6
3.3
47.5
0.8
1.8
42.9
0.3
0.3
100.0
60.5
0.0
1.0
0.5
100
50
12
12
7
2
6
9
+44
12Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
102.0
12
13.8
5.1
5.1
0.3
0.4
0.7
2.0
2.7
75.0
0.0
0.0
1.1
3.4
31.7
61.0
2.3
2.8
0.3
166
61
61
4
5
8
4
20
+53
13OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
102.6
11
34.5
19.9
6.9
1.7
1.5
1.1
6.6
11.3
58.9
2.5
4.8
50.9
4.2
5.0
83.6
73.9
1.0
5.9
0.5
379
219
76
19
17
12
6
28
+166
14Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
102.7
4
30.5
16.8
5.5
3.5
2.8
0.3
6.3
14.3
43.9
0.8
2.3
33.3
3.5
3.8
93.3
52.7
1.0
4.5
1.5
122
67
22
14
11
1
6
8
+23
15Ausar Thompson
A. Thompson
103.4
14
30.5
8.2
7.9
3.1
2.0
1.8
3.5
6.9
50.5
0.1
0.5
14.3
1.1
2.2
51.6
52.0
3.2
4.6
1.6
427
115
110
44
28
25
23
41
+4
16Luke Kornet
L. Kornet
103.5
14
15.2
5.0
4.4
0.9
0.7
0.9
2.1
3.3
63.0
0.1
0.1
100.0
0.8
1.0
78.6
67.1
2.0
2.4
0.7
213
70
62
13
10
13
10
26
-12
17Tari Eason
T. Eason
104.3
6
32.5
13.8
6.7
1.7
2.5
0.7
5.2
10.8
47.7
1.7
5.0
33.3
1.8
2.2
84.6
58.7
2.0
4.7
0.8
195
83
40
10
15
4
5
22
+10
18Goga Bitadze
G. Bitadze
104.6
6
13.8
2.8
4.0
0.3
0.3
1.7
1.0
2.5
40.0
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.2
71.4
47.0
2.2
1.8
0.7
83
17
24
2
2
10
4
14
-25
19Nikola Topić
N. Topić
104.6
6
1.8
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.5
33.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.3
0.0
0.3
0.2
11
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
-7
20Sidy Cissoko
S. Cissoko
104.7
4
6.5
2.8
1.3
0.3
1.0
0.0
1.0
2.5
40.0
0.5
1.3
40.0
0.3
0.3
100.0
52.7
0.5
0.8
0.3
26
11
5
1
4
0
1
4
+6
21Joe Ingles
J. Ingles
104.9
3
4.7
2.3
0.7
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.3
0.7
50.0
90.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
14
7
2
0
2
0
1
0
+5
22Anthony Black
A. Black
104.9
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
23Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
105.8
6
4.0
2.3
0.8
0.5
0.2
0.0
0.8
1.5
55.6
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
70.9
0.0
0.8
0.7
24
14
5
3
1
0
4
3
+2
24Dylan Harper
D. Harper
106.0
14
26.1
13.8
5.1
2.5
1.4
0.3
5.1
9.7
52.2
0.8
2.4
32.4
2.9
3.3
87.0
61.8
1.3
3.9
1.5
366
193
72
35
20
4
21
34
+96
25Jaylin Williams
J. Williams
106.0
11
13.6
4.8
3.3
1.3
0.7
0.3
1.5
3.6
42.5
1.4
3.1
44.1
0.4
0.4
100.0
63.5
0.2
3.1
0.5
150
53
36
14
8
3
5
21
+55
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Team Leaders

PPG

28.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

RPG

8.5

Duren

Jalen Duren

APG

7.5

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

10th

DRTG

109.7

2nd

NETRTG

8.2

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors
46
36
.561
14.0
Last Game
CLE Cavaliers

4 - 3

125

Final

94

DET Pistons

3 - 4

Sun 17 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

28.1

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

27.8

Brunson

Jalen Brunson
Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.7

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Jayson Tatum
Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.6

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

8.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

Franz Wagner

2.5

Eason

Tari Eason

2.4

Smart

Marcus Smart
Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

Evan Mobley

1.8

Thompson

Ausar Thompson
Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

Desmond Bane

3.5

Brooks

Dillon Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Rui Hachimura
Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

Jase Richardson

113.6

Davison

JD Davison

113.6

Proctor

Tyrese Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings
Thunder

125.2

Knicks

124.1

Spurs

117.1

Celtics

113.7

Cavaliers

112.6

Raptors

111.7
Playoffs DRtg Rankings
Knicks

105.4

Spurs

106.9

Magic

107.4

Rockets

108.5

Pistons

109.0

Celtics

110.7
Playoffs NetRtg Rankings
Knicks

18.7

Thunder

14.1

Spurs

10.2

Celtics

3.0

Pistons

1.7

Cavaliers

-1.1

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

668.4

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

661.6

Mobley

Evan Mobley

649.6

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

679

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

674.8

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

660

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

Nick Smith Jr.

40.1

Williams

Amari Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Jordan Goodwin
Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

Amen Thompson

42.0

Smith

Jabari Smith Jr.

41.0

Durant

Kevin Durant
Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.66

Beringer

Joan Beringer

1.62

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

Jase Richardson

1.60

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

Joan Beringer

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Best Record ATS
Hornets

50-34

Spurs

56-40

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Knicks

53-42
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-58

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
118-135
Sun
3/29
WAS WAS
@
POR POR
88-123
Sun
3/29
BOS BOS
@
CHA CHA
114-99
Sun
3/29
SAC SAC
@
BKN BKN
99-116
Sun
3/29
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
87-139

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/24
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Mon
5/25
NYK NYK
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Tue
5/26
SAS SAS
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Wed
5/27
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Thu
5/28
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM