best defensive rating by a player this season nba

Isaiah Hartenstein has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 99.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player this season NBA
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
99.9
2025-26
OKC OKC
19
27.8
12.2
10.7
3.4
1.3
0.8
5.3
7.8
67.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.7
2.6
64.0
67.8
3.3
7.4
2.1
528
232
203
64
24
15
39
53
+170
2Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
103.3
2025-26
MIA MIA
19
25.0
12.4
10.9
0.6
1.1
1.4
4.8
9.1
52.9
1.1
2.5
41.7
1.7
2.2
80.5
61.8
3.3
7.6
1.0
475
235
207
11
20
26
19
37
+37
3Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
103.9
2025-26
OKC OKC
19
28.9
8.9
2.9
2.5
2.3
0.3
3.4
7.7
44.5
1.6
4.2
37.5
0.5
0.6
90.9
56.4
0.7
2.2
1.1
550
170
55
47
43
5
21
45
+190
4Ajay Mitchell
A. Mitchell
104.7
2025-26
OKC OKC
20
26.4
15.2
3.4
3.7
1.6
0.3
5.5
12.0
45.8
1.1
3.4
32.8
3.1
3.6
85.9
55.9
0.6
2.8
1.7
527
303
68
73
32
6
34
42
+191
5Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
104.9
2025-26
OKC OKC
20
33.4
32.9
4.9
6.7
1.6
0.8
10.9
19.9
54.5
2.2
5.2
42.3
9.0
10.1
89.1
67.5
0.5
4.4
1.7
667
657
97
133
31
15
34
37
+280
6Jalen Duren
J. Duren
107.9
2025-26
DET DET
17
29.1
19.5
11.8
2.0
0.9
1.1
7.0
10.7
65.4
0.0
0.0
5.5
7.2
76.4
70.3
4.2
7.6
2.6
495
332
201
34
15
18
44
56
+148
7Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
108.3
2025-26
TOR TOR
19
33.2
19.5
7.9
5.0
1.4
1.6
7.5
14.8
50.9
1.3
3.2
39.3
3.2
3.7
85.7
59.3
2.2
5.7
2.2
630
370
150
95
27
31
42
60
+90
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
109.7
2025-26
DEN DEN
18
34.9
29.1
12.6
11.0
1.6
0.8
10.6
16.9
62.8
2.1
4.7
44.0
5.8
6.9
84.7
73.1
3.2
9.4
3.5
628
524
227
198
28
14
63
56
+191
9Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
110.2
2025-26
ATL ATL
18
34.2
21.9
9.6
7.3
1.7
0.4
8.2
15.1
54.4
1.4
3.6
39.1
4.1
5.2
78.5
63.0
1.2
8.4
3.1
615
394
173
131
30
7
56
36
+33
10P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
110.3
2025-26
DAL DAL
19
31.7
16.0
7.8
2.3
0.9
1.2
5.8
13.3
43.9
1.6
4.7
33.7
2.7
4.0
68.4
53.1
1.4
6.4
2.6
602
304
149
43
18
23
49
43
-85
11Naz Reid
N. Reid
110.8
2025-26
MIN MIN
18
24.4
13.1
5.6
1.9
0.9
0.9
5.1
11.2
45.3
2.0
5.5
36.4
1.0
1.4
72.0
55.7
1.4
4.2
1.4
440
236
101
35
17
17
25
50
-5
12Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
111.0
2025-26
CLE CLE
19
34.2
18.7
8.9
4.1
1.1
1.6
6.7
13.7
49.0
1.6
4.3
37.0
3.7
6.1
60.3
57.0
2.5
6.4
2.6
649
356
170
77
21
31
50
43
+50
13Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
111.3
2025-26
HOU HOU
16
24.9
14.3
2.8
3.3
1.6
0.4
5.3
10.8
48.8
2.8
6.2
45.5
0.9
1.3
71.4
62.9
0.4
2.4
1.3
399
228
44
53
26
7
20
32
+110
14Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
111.5
2025-26
MIN MIN
18
32.3
10.4
10.3
1.8
0.4
1.8
4.3
6.0
72.2
0.0
0.0
1.7
3.5
49.2
68.9
3.6
6.8
1.8
582
187
186
32
8
32
33
56
+120
15Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
111.5
2025-26
DAL DAL
19
33.7
15.7
6.5
3.5
1.4
0.6
6.1
13.5
45.1
1.0
3.8
26.4
2.5
3.2
80.0
52.8
1.3
5.2
2.1
640
299
123
67
27
12
40
45
-164
16Brandon Ingram
B. Ingram
111.5
2025-26
TOR TOR
19
33.7
21.8
5.9
3.7
1.1
0.7
8.1
16.6
48.6
1.4
4.5
31.4
4.3
5.1
84.5
58.0
0.6
5.3
2.9
640
415
113
70
21
13
55
42
+67
17Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
112.0
2025-26
NYK NYK
18
33.5
21.7
12.2
3.4
0.8
0.8
6.9
15.5
44.4
1.8
5.4
33.0
6.1
6.9
88.7
58.5
3.2
9.0
2.6
603
390
219
61
15
15
47
66
+113
18Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
112.1
2025-26
HOU HOU
16
36.6
22.0
9.4
7.1
1.1
0.9
8.0
16.6
48.3
1.2
2.9
40.4
4.8
6.6
72.6
56.5
3.0
6.4
3.4
585
352
151
113
18
14
54
53
+124
19Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
112.1
2025-26
TOR TOR
19
31.8
15.5
4.8
6.1
1.4
0.1
5.6
12.4
44.9
2.4
6.5
36.6
1.9
2.6
74.0
57.0
0.4
4.4
1.6
605
294
91
115
26
1
30
42
+80
20Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
112.1
2025-26
NYK NYK
18
35.2
16.2
4.6
4.4
2.1
1.2
6.3
12.0
52.3
2.2
5.4
41.2
1.4
1.8
78.8
63.3
1.2
3.4
1.1
633
292
82
80
38
22
19
36
+80
21Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
112.1
2025-26
ATL ATL
20
33.2
10.0
6.5
5.9
2.2
0.4
4.5
9.1
49.2
0.3
1.3
19.2
0.8
1.4
59.3
51.6
2.2
4.3
2.3
663
199
129
118
44
8
45
50
+75
22Naji Marshall
N. Marshall
112.1
2025-26
DAL DAL
20
26.4
11.8
5.1
2.3
1.1
0.1
3.7
7.8
47.4
0.9
3.0
30.5
3.5
4.4
80.5
60.7
0.8
4.3
1.2
527
236
101
46
22
2
24
38
-122
23Anthony Black
A. Black
112.2
2025-26
ORL ORL
20
27.4
13.0
3.0
2.8
1.5
0.6
4.8
10.0
47.7
1.2
3.5
34.3
2.3
3.4
67.6
56.8
0.5
2.5
2.1
548
260
59
56
30
12
42
52
+39
24Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
112.3
2025-26
LAL LAL
14
37.4
35.1
8.5
9.4
1.8
0.6
10.8
22.7
47.5
3.7
10.9
34.0
9.9
12.3
80.2
62.5
0.8
7.7
4.1
524
492
119
131
25
8
58
39
+84
25Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
112.5
2025-26
UTA UTA
18
24.8
7.6
9.7
3.8
1.7
0.4
3.0
7.0
42.9
0.3
1.5
18.5
1.3
2.3
57.1
47.4
2.3
7.3
2.8
447
137
174
69
31
7
50
54
-63
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ORTG

120.2

4th

DRTG

104.6

1st

NETRTG

15.6

1st

3P%

36.3

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
19
1
.950
2
Lakers Lakers
14
4
.778
4.0
3
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
5.0
4
Spurs Spurs
13
5
.722
5.0
5
Nuggets Nuggets
13
5
.722
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
OKC OKC
@
POR POR
6:00 PM
Tue
12/2
OKC OKC
@
GSW GSW
11:00 PM
Fri
12/5
DAL DAL
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Sun
12/7
OKC OKC
@
UTA UTA
8:00 PM
Wed
12/10
PHX PHX
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Last Game
PHX Suns

12 - 8

119

Final

123

OKC Thunder

19 - 1

Fri 28 Nov 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
19
1
.950
2
Lakers Lakers
14
4
.778
4.0
3
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
5.0
4
Spurs Spurs
13
5
.722
5.0
5
Nuggets Nuggets
13
5
.722
5.0
6
Suns Suns
12
8
.600
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
15
4
.789
2
Raptors Raptors
14
5
.737
1.0
3
Heat Heat
13
6
.684
2.0
4
Knicks Knicks
12
6
.667
2.5
5
Hawks Hawks
12
8
.600
3.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
8
.600
3.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
10/31
GSW GSW
@
IND IND
109-114
Fri
10/31
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
128-101
Fri
10/31
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
110-122
Sat
11/1
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
106-137
Sat
11/1
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
103-126

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/29
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
5:00 PM
Sat
11/29
TOR TOR
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sat
11/29
CHI CHI
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Sat
11/29
DET DET
@
MIA MIA
8:00 PM
Sat
11/29
BKN BKN
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM