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best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a backcourt duo this regular season| NAME | DRTG | SEASON | TM | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
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| 1 |  | C. Wallace | 104.3 | 2025-26 |  OKC | 21 | 28.5 | 8.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 43.0 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 36.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 76.9 | 54.1 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 599 | 177 | 64 | 52 | 46 | 6 | 24 | 49 | +205 |
| 2 |  | A. Mitchell | 105.5 | 2025-26 | OKC | 22 | 26.7 | 15.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 46.7 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 34.2 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 87.0 | 57.1 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 588 | 330 | 77 | 81 | 34 | 6 | 35 | 46 | +214 |
| 3 |  | S. Gilgeous-Alexander | 105.9 | 2025-26 | OKC | 22 | 33.6 | 32.8 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 19.7 | 54.8 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 43.4 | 8.9 | 10.1 | 87.9 | 67.7 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 739 | 721 | 104 | 142 | 33 | 15 | 37 | 42 | +292 |
| 4 |  | R. Sheppard | 110.0 | 2025-26 |  HOU | 19 | 25.3 | 13.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 10.3 | 47.7 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 45.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 71.4 | 61.4 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 481 | 251 | 58 | 60 | 32 | 11 | 23 | 36 | +167 |
| 5 |  | D. Daniels | 111.6 | 2025-26 |  ATL | 23 | 33.9 | 10.5 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 9.7 | 48.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 15.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 58.8 | 50.9 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 779 | 241 | 146 | 133 | 52 | 8 | 53 | 58 | +55 |
| 6 |  | C. Cunningham | 111.9 | 2025-26 |  DET | 19 | 36.7 | 27.6 | 6.5 | 9.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 9.7 | 21.5 | 45.2 | 1.8 | 6.3 | 29.2 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 82.8 | 55.5 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 697 | 525 | 124 | 174 | 28 | 15 | 78 | 64 | +126 |
| 7 |  | A. Black | 112.3 | 2025-26 |  ORL | 22 | 27.7 | 13.1 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 10.2 | 46.9 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 33.8 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 67.9 | 55.9 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 609 | 289 | 75 | 64 | 30 | 14 | 45 | 54 | +62 |
| 8 |  | J. Hart | 112.5 | 2025-26 |  NYK | 20 | 29.2 | 12.0 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 49.7 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 38.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 81.0 | 61.4 | 1.9 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 584 | 240 | 155 | 103 | 25 | 6 | 42 | 53 | +74 |
| 9 |  | B. Podziemski | 113.3 | 2025-26 |  GSW | 23 | 28.0 | 12.3 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 9.8 | 43.6 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 37.8 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 75.9 | 56.3 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 643 | 282 | 106 | 67 | 28 | 5 | 33 | 49 | -3 |
| 10 |  | L. Dončić | 113.4 | 2025-26 |  LAL | 16 | 36.9 | 35.3 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 10.9 | 22.9 | 47.8 | 3.7 | 10.8 | 34.1 | 9.7 | 11.9 | 81.2 | 62.7 | 0.8 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 591 | 564 | 142 | 143 | 26 | 9 | 69 | 41 | +67 |
| 11 |  | D. White | 114.6 | 2025-26 |  BOS | 21 | 33.1 | 17.0 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5.9 | 15.3 | 38.3 | 2.9 | 8.8 | 32.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 83.3 | 51.2 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 696 | 356 | 85 | 111 | 34 | 26 | 32 | 40 | +100 |
| 12 |  | A. Edwards | 114.7 | 2025-26 |  MIN | 18 | 34.0 | 28.8 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 9.7 | 19.7 | 49.4 | 3.6 | 8.5 | 41.8 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 82.5 | 63.3 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 612 | 518 | 83 | 70 | 22 | 14 | 54 | 39 | +71 |
| 13 |  | I. Quickley | 114.7 | 2025-26 |  TOR | 23 | 32.3 | 16.1 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 12.6 | 46.9 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 39.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 71.4 | 59.0 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 744 | 371 | 102 | 146 | 28 | 1 | 42 | 51 | +49 |
| 14 |  | D. Mitchell | 114.9 | 2025-26 |  MIA | 22 | 30.2 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 7.6 | 50.6 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 39.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 61.8 | 58.5 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 664 | 214 | 61 | 172 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 63 | +94 |
| 15 |  | C. Gillespie | 115.3 | 2025-26 |  PHX | 22 | 26.8 | 13.4 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 10.5 | 44.6 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 44.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 83.3 | 60.9 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 589 | 294 | 84 | 109 | 27 | 7 | 39 | 31 | +69 |
| 16 |  | D. Mitchell | 115.4 | 2025-26 |  CLE | 21 | 34.3 | 30.7 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 10.7 | 21.1 | 50.6 | 4.0 | 10.5 | 38.2 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 83.7 | 64.2 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 721 | 645 | 105 | 115 | 29 | 6 | 71 | 52 | +125 |
| 17 |  | J. Giddey | 115.5 | 2025-26 |  CHI | 19 | 34.2 | 21.0 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 15.1 | 48.6 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 39.1 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 73.7 | 59.0 | 1.4 | 8.6 | 3.6 | 649 | 399 | 190 | 175 | 19 | 8 | 68 | 36 | -8 |
| 18 |  | T. Maxey | 115.5 | 2025-26 |  PHI | 21 | 40.0 | 32.6 | 4.7 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 11.0 | 23.3 | 47.0 | 3.8 | 9.7 | 38.7 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 88.4 | 60.9 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 841 | 684 | 98 | 152 | 34 | 18 | 56 | 49 | +55 |
| 19 |  | D. DiVincenzo | 115.7 | 2025-26 | MIN | 22 | 31.5 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 10.5 | 42.4 | 3.2 | 8.1 | 39.7 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 84.0 | 61.1 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 694 | 309 | 87 | 80 | 24 | 10 | 30 | 51 | +154 |
| 20 |  | VJ Edgecombe | 115.7 | 2025-26 | PHI | 18 | 34.9 | 14.4 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 13.3 | 41.3 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 73.7 | 50.6 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 629 | 260 | 104 | 76 | 26 | 9 | 35 | 56 | +52 |
| 21 |  | D. Vassell | 115.7 | 2025-26 |  SAS | 21 | 32.8 | 15.7 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 5.7 | 13.0 | 43.8 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 38.9 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 86.8 | 56.6 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 689 | 329 | 79 | 49 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 49 | +91 |
| 22 |  | D. Bane | 115.9 | 2025-26 | ORL | 22 | 33.0 | 19.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 14.9 | 45.3 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 33.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 93.4 | 56.8 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 726 | 417 | 99 | 101 | 17 | 7 | 48 | 66 | +68 |
| 23 |  | M. Christie | 116.0 | 2025-26 |  DAL | 23 | 29.4 | 12.1 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 47.7 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 45.7 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 80.6 | 64.7 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 677 | 278 | 75 | 47 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 38 | -44 |
| 24 |  | N. Alexander-Walker | 116.3 | 2025-26 | ATL | 21 | 32.7 | 20.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 7.0 | 15.0 | 46.2 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 38.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 84.8 | 60.0 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 687 | 428 | 72 | 74 | 20 | 17 | 46 | 44 | +24 |
| 25 |  | C. Coward | 116.5 | 2025-26 |  MEM | 22 | 27.2 | 13.0 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 10.1 | 44.4 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 33.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 85.7 | 57.0 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 598 | 286 | 128 | 57 | 13 | 7 | 32 | 44 | +44 |
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