best defensive ranking in nba

Chet Holmgren has the best defensive rating this season, with a 104.1 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defensive ranking with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in NBA this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
104.1
2025-26
33
29.0
18.2
8.3
1.6
0.6
1.8
6.9
12.0
57.5
1.4
3.7
37.7
3.1
3.9
77.7
66.5
1.7
6.6
1.8
956
601
274
53
19
59
61
93
+319
2Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
105.5
2025-26
37
27.0
7.5
3.1
2.1
2.1
0.2
2.8
6.9
41.3
1.4
3.8
35.2
0.4
0.5
80.0
52.5
0.9
2.2
0.9
998
276
113
79
79
9
34
75
+372
3Ajay Mitchell
A. Mitchell
106.6
2025-26
36
25.9
13.9
3.4
3.6
1.5
0.3
4.9
10.4
47.5
1.1
3.1
35.4
2.9
3.3
89.0
58.7
0.6
2.8
1.4
932
501
122
130
55
12
51
78
+325
4Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
106.7
2025-26
37
25.1
12.3
10.6
0.6
0.9
1.3
4.8
8.8
54.8
1.2
2.9
43.0
1.4
1.8
81.5
64.3
3.5
7.2
1.0
930
455
393
21
34
47
38
65
-70
5Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
107.6
2025-26
37
33.3
31.9
4.5
6.4
1.4
0.7
10.9
19.9
54.8
2.0
5.0
39.8
8.2
9.2
89.1
66.8
0.4
4.0
1.9
1,233
1,182
165
236
53
25
71
74
+424
6Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
110.0
2025-26
38
34.0
19.1
8.4
5.2
1.3
1.5
7.5
14.8
50.4
1.1
3.3
34.7
3.0
3.6
83.7
58.2
2.2
6.2
2.6
1,292
724
321
199
51
56
97
108
+80
7Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
110.1
2025-26
38
31.8
11.3
11.3
1.8
0.6
1.6
4.7
6.4
72.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
3.7
53.5
70.2
3.9
7.3
1.4
1,207
430
428
68
23
62
52
106
+211
8Naz Reid
N. Reid
110.6
2025-26
38
26.3
14.2
6.2
2.4
0.9
0.9
5.3
11.5
45.9
2.3
6.3
36.9
1.2
1.6
79.7
58.0
1.1
5.1
1.5
1,000
538
236
91
34
33
58
93
+77
9Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
110.8
2025-26
33
35.6
26.7
6.2
9.7
1.5
0.8
9.3
19.9
46.5
2.1
6.1
34.0
6.1
7.3
83.8
57.7
1.1
5.1
4.0
1,176
882
204
321
51
27
131
111
+254
10Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
110.9
2025-26
28
34.3
21.8
9.0
6.5
1.5
1.0
8.3
16.3
51.2
0.7
2.3
31.7
4.4
6.0
73.4
57.6
2.9
6.0
3.3
961
610
251
182
41
27
92
93
+195
11P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
110.9
2025-26
30
31.4
14.7
7.4
1.9
1.0
1.4
5.5
12.0
46.0
1.3
4.2
31.7
2.3
3.4
69.3
54.5
1.4
6.0
2.2
941
442
223
56
31
43
65
69
-116
12Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
111.9
2025-26
34
25.6
13.1
2.8
3.3
1.5
0.6
4.8
10.7
44.9
2.5
6.2
40.5
1.0
1.3
76.7
58.1
0.4
2.4
1.3
871
444
94
113
52
20
43
73
+202
13Julian Champagnie
J. Champagnie
112.2
2025-26
37
27.9
11.1
5.9
1.5
0.9
0.4
3.6
8.5
41.8
2.4
6.5
36.4
1.6
1.9
84.5
59.2
0.9
5.0
1.1
1,033
411
219
54
34
15
39
55
+183
14Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
112.5
2025-26
33
33.2
17.8
8.7
4.0
0.9
1.8
6.7
13.3
50.6
1.3
3.8
33.9
3.1
4.8
64.2
57.9
2.4
6.3
2.2
1,095
589
287
132
30
60
73
83
+106
15Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
112.5
2025-26
31
34.8
29.2
5.1
3.8
1.4
0.8
10.0
19.8
50.4
3.4
8.2
41.2
5.9
7.4
79.8
63.4
0.6
4.5
2.9
1,079
905
157
118
44
26
89
58
+102
16Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
112.5
2025-26
35
30.4
18.5
5.6
1.9
0.9
1.5
6.9
14.4
47.9
1.7
4.6
36.6
3.0
4.0
74.5
57.1
0.9
4.7
2.2
1,063
648
195
68
32
51
76
134
-103
17Santi Aldama
S. Aldama
112.8
2025-26
37
27.8
13.9
6.7
3.0
0.9
0.7
5.3
11.3
46.5
1.6
4.9
33.1
1.8
2.6
68.8
55.9
1.6
5.2
1.4
1,029
516
249
110
34
26
50
57
-91
18Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
113.0
2025-26
35
35.5
23.5
10.3
8.3
1.3
0.5
8.7
16.8
52.0
1.6
4.4
35.5
4.5
5.6
79.7
61.1
1.5
8.8
3.6
1,242
824
360
291
47
17
127
71
-21
19Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
113.0
2025-26
37
34.7
19.1
6.6
4.3
1.3
0.8
7.3
15.2
48.0
1.0
3.5
28.7
3.5
4.4
81.4
55.9
1.2
5.3
2.2
1,285
708
243
159
47
29
82
87
-136
20Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
113.1
2025-26
32
34.6
29.6
12.2
11.0
1.4
0.8
10.6
17.5
60.5
2.1
4.8
43.5
6.3
7.4
85.3
71.3
3.0
9.1
3.5
1,106
948
389
351
44
25
113
89
+304
21Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
113.2
2025-26
33
31.9
15.9
4.8
2.9
1.2
1.2
6.2
13.2
47.0
1.8
4.6
39.5
1.7
2.3
74.7
56.1
1.8
2.9
1.6
1,054
526
157
95
40
38
54
80
+28
22Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
113.2
2025-26
29
33.6
20.8
8.7
4.8
0.6
0.7
7.1
15.6
45.4
0.9
3.6
25.7
5.8
7.7
74.9
54.9
0.9
7.8
2.8
973
604
252
139
17
21
82
63
-54
23Royce O'Neale
R. O'Neale
113.4
2025-26
37
29.4
10.3
5.0
2.8
1.3
0.3
3.6
8.5
42.5
2.9
6.9
41.4
0.2
0.4
61.5
59.6
0.7
4.3
1.5
1,089
380
186
104
47
12
55
85
-11
24Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
113.5
2025-26
34
32.4
21.4
11.4
3.0
0.9
0.6
6.8
14.6
46.6
1.7
4.8
34.8
6.1
7.0
87.4
60.5
2.9
8.5
2.5
1,103
729
389
101
29
22
86
118
+171
25Julius Randle
J. Randle
113.5
2025-26
38
33.5
22.3
7.2
5.8
1.1
0.2
7.7
15.7
49.0
1.6
4.7
33.9
5.3
6.5
81.4
60.0
1.7
5.4
2.5
1,272
846
272
219
40
6
95
101
+215
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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PPG

31.9

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RPG

10.4

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APG

6.4

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Team Rankings

ORTG

119.7

5th

DRTG

106.5

1st

NETRTG

13.2

1st

3P%

36.0

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
31
7
.816
2
26
11
.703
4.5
3
25
12
.676
5.5
4
25
13
.658
6.0
5
23
12
.657
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/11
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/13
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/19
@
2:30 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

12 - 24

125

Final

129

OKC Thunder

31 - 7

Wed 7 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
28
9
.757
2
24
13
.649
4.0
3
24
13
.649
4.0
4
23
16
.590
6.0
5
21
15
.583
6.5
6
20
17
.541
8.0
7
21
18
.538
8.0
8
21
18
.538
8.0
9
18
21
.462
11.0
10
17
20
.459
11.0
11
16
21
.432
12.0
12
13
25
.342
15.5
13
11
24
.314
16.0
14
10
27
.270
18.0
15
7
31
.184
21.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
31
7
.816
2
26
11
.703
4.5
3
25
12
.676
5.5
4
25
13
.658
6.0
5
23
12
.657
6.5
6
22
12
.647
7.0
7
22
15
.595
8.5
8
20
18
.526
11.0
9
18
20
.474
13.0
10
16
21
.432
14.5
11
14
23
.378
16.5
12
14
24
.368
17.0
13
13
24
.351
17.5
14
9
31
.225
23.0
15
8
29
.216
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
12/10
@
101-116
Wed
12/10
@
113-115
Wed
12/10
@
120-143
Wed
12/10
@
136-105
Thu
12/11
@
130-126

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/9
@
10:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
10:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
10:30 PM
Sat
1/10
@
1:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
7:00 PM