best defensive efficiency for point guards regardless of minutes

Bones Hyland has the lowest defensive rating by a point guard this season, with an 86.5 rating.

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Assumption:2026-27 season
Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74

	NAME	DRTG	MIN	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Bones Hyland B. Hyland	86.5	27	2026-27	MIN	3	9.0	3.0	1.7	0.7	0.7	1.0	0.7	3.0	22.2	0.7	2.3	28.6	1.0	1.0	100.0	43.6	0.3	1.3	0.7	9	5	2	2	3	2	6	-17
2	Pat Spencer P. Spencer	93.4	7	2026-27	PHX	1	7.0	3.0	3.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0		75.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	3	3	1	1	1	1	0	+4
3	Vít Krejčí V. Krejčí	93.7	19	2026-27	POR	2	9.5	0.5	2.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	11.3	0.0	2.0	1.0	1	4	3	2	0	2	3	-1
4	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	94.0	68	2026-27	MIN	3	22.7	16.0	2.7	6.3	2.0	0.0	5.3	12.7	42.1	3.7	8.7	42.3	1.7	2.3	71.4	58.4	1.0	1.7	2.0	48	8	19	6	0	6	12	+68
5	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	98.2	107	2026-27	OKC	3	35.7	27.7	4.7	4.0	1.7	1.7	10.7	24.0	44.4	2.3	7.7	30.4	4.0	4.7	85.7	53.1	0.7	4.0	1.3	83	14	12	5	5	4	4	+44
6	Ja Morant J. Morant	99.2	49	2026-27	POR	2	24.5	13.0	4.0	7.5	2.0	0.0	5.5	10.5	52.4	1.5	4.0	37.5	0.5	1.0	50.0	59.4	1.0	3.0	1.5	26	8	15	4	0	3	3	+40
7	Jose Alvarado J. Alvarado	100.2	27	2026-27	NYK	2	13.5	5.0	2.5	2.5	1.5	0.0	2.0	4.5	44.4	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		55.6	0.0	2.5	2.0	10	5	5	3	0	4	2	-4
8	Craig Porter Jr. C. Porter Jr.	100.2	13	2026-27	CLE	2	6.5	1.5	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	50.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		75.0	0.5	1.5	1.5	3	4	1	1	1	3	1	+4
9	Kris Dunn K. Dunn	100.9	93	2026-27	LAC	3	31.0	9.7	4.7	6.0	3.3	1.3	3.7	6.3	57.9	1.3	3.7	36.4	1.0	1.3	75.0	69.8	0.7	4.0	2.3	29	14	18	10	4	7	9	+13
10	Bennett Stirtz B. Stirtz	101.5	13	2026-27	OKC	3	4.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.3	25.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0		25.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	-12
11	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	101.9	47	2026-27	POR	2	23.5	10.0	2.5	4.5	1.5	0.5	3.0	8.0	37.5	1.5	6.0	25.0	2.5	3.0	83.3	53.6	1.0	1.5	0.0	20	5	9	3	1	0	2	+31
12	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	102.3	57	2026-27	POR	2	28.5	22.0	4.0	4.0	1.5	0.0	7.0	15.0	46.7	4.0	10.0	40.0	4.0	4.0	100.0	65.6	0.5	3.5	1.5	44	8	8	3	0	3	1	+42
13	Jamal Shead J. Shead	103.3	61	2026-27	TOR	3	20.3	3.7	1.7	3.3	1.0	0.3	1.0	4.3	23.1	0.0	1.3	0.0	1.7	2.0	83.3	35.2	0.7	1.0	2.0	11	5	10	3	1	6	8	0
14	Jevon Carter J. Carter	103.6	13	2026-27	ORL	1	13.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	-4
15	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	103.6	98	2026-27	DET	3	32.7	21.3	4.7	8.0	1.3	2.0	7.3	15.0	48.9	2.0	5.7	35.3	4.7	6.3	73.7	60.0	0.3	4.3	5.3	64	14	24	4	6	16	8	+28
16	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	104.3	151	2026-27	PHI	4	37.8	28.8	4.0	4.8	2.0	1.0	10.3	22.0	46.6	2.3	7.5	30.0	6.0	7.0	85.7	57.3	0.8	3.3	2.0	115	16	19	8	4	8	13	+34
17	Bruce Thornton B. Thornton	104.4	7	2026-27	HOU	2	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	-2
18	Immanuel Quickley I. Quickley	105.7	86	2026-27	TOR	3	28.7	18.0	2.7	5.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	14.3	41.9	2.3	7.7	30.4	3.7	4.7	78.6	54.9	1.3	1.3	1.0	54	8	15	3	0	3	9	+23
19	Tyler Kolek T. Kolek	106.5	15	2026-27	NYK	1	15.0	0.0	3.0	9.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0	3	9	1	0	0	2	-4
20	Scoot Henderson S. Henderson	106.7	40	2026-27	POR	2	20.0	9.5	1.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	4.0	10.5	38.1	0.5	4.5	11.1	1.0	1.0	100.0	43.4	0.0	1.5	2.0	19	3	3	1	0	4	5	+13
21	Jaden Bradley J. Bradley	106.9	10	2026-27	TOR	3	3.3	2.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.3	1.3	100.0	79.8	0.0	0.3	0.3	6	1	1	0	0	1	2	+9
22	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	107.3	61	2026-27	HOU	2	30.5	10.0	2.5	8.0	3.0	0.5	3.0	9.0	33.3	2.5	7.0	35.7	1.5	2.0	75.0	50.6	0.0	2.5	0.0	20	5	16	6	1	0	6	+24
23	Quenton Jackson Q. Jackson	107.4	50	2026-27	IND	3	16.7	6.3	2.0	2.0	1.7	0.3	2.0	5.0	40.0	0.3	2.7	12.5	2.0	2.3	85.7	52.5	0.3	1.7	0.3	19	6	6	5	1	1	8	+8
24	Scotty Pippen Jr. S. Pippen Jr.	107.7	54	2026-27	MEM	3	18.0	7.7	3.3	3.3	1.0	0.3	2.7	6.0	44.4	0.3	2.0	16.7	2.0	2.7	75.0	53.4	1.7	1.7	3.0	23	10	10	3	1	9	6	-3
25	Reed Sheppard R. Sheppard	107.8	46	2026-27	HOU	2	23.0	11.0	4.0	5.5	2.0	0.0	4.0	9.5	42.1	3.0	8.5	35.3	0.0	0.0		57.9	1.0	3.0	3.0	22	8	11	4	0	6	5	+14

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PPG

28.7

Edwards

RPG

12.3

Gobert

APG

6.3

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Team Rankings

ORTG

119.1

6th

DRTG

96.2

1st

NETRTG

23.0

2nd

3P%

42.4

1st

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	GSW	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	LAC	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	MIN	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Mon 11/2	MIL	@	MIN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Raptors

2 - 1

Final

117

Timberwolves

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

126.4

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

Bones Hyland has the lowest defensive rating by a point guard this season, with an 86.5 rating.

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10.0

9.7

4.3

3.5

3.3

4.0

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5.0

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NBA Fantasy 2026-27

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162.4

157

188

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