best defensive rating for point guards 2022

Luka Dončić had the best defensive rating by a point guard in 2021-22, with a 106.5 rating.

Interpreted as:

best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games for point guards 2022

	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	+/-
1	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	106.5	2021-22	DAL	65	35.4	28.4	9.1	8.7	1.2	0.6	9.9	21.6	45.7	3.1	8.8	35.3	5.6	7.5	74.4	57.1	0.9	8.3	4.5	2,301	1,847	593	568	75	36	292	145	+146
2	Chris Paul C. Paul	106.5	2021-22	PHX	65	32.9	14.7	4.4	10.8	1.9	0.3	5.6	11.3	49.3	1.0	3.1	31.7	2.6	3.1	83.7	58.1	0.3	4.0	2.4	2,139	958	283	702	121	20	153	134	+460
3	Marcus Smart M. Smart	107.1	2021-22	BOS	71	32.3	12.1	3.8	5.9	1.7	0.3	4.2	10.1	41.8	1.7	5.1	33.1	2.0	2.5	79.3	54.0	0.6	3.2	2.2	2,296	861	270	417	119	18	159	160	+443
4	Stephen Curry S. Curry	107.6	2021-22	GSW	64	34.5	25.5	5.2	6.3	1.3	0.4	8.4	19.1	43.7	4.5	11.7	38.0	4.3	4.7	92.3	60.1	0.5	4.7	3.2	2,211	1,630	335	404	85	23	206	130	+507
5	Dejounte Murray D. Murray	108.5	2021-22	SAS	68	34.8	21.1	8.3	9.2	2.0	0.3	8.4	18.3	46.2	1.4	4.3	32.7	2.9	3.6	79.4	53.3	1.2	7.1	2.6	2,366	1,438	563	627	138	23	180	138	+49
6	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	110.1	2021-22	MIA	63	33.9	13.4	4.5	7.5	1.1	0.3	4.4	10.0	44.0	2.3	6.1	37.7	2.3	2.8	85.1	60.0	0.5	4.0	2.7	2,133	844	282	474	67	17	168	177	+250
7	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	111.2	2021-22	TOR	65	37.9	20.3	4.4	6.7	1.7	0.5	6.8	16.9	40.3	3.7	9.9	37.7	3.0	3.4	87.4	55.2	0.7	3.8	2.6	2,462	1,320	289	434	111	35	170	162	+212
8	Mike Conley M. Conley	111.2	2021-22	UTA	72	28.6	13.7	3.0	5.3	1.3	0.3	4.8	11.0	43.5	2.3	5.8	40.8	1.8	2.3	79.6	57.2	0.7	2.4	1.7	2,058	986	217	385	96	21	123	142	+348
9	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	111.5	2021-22	MIL	67	32.9	18.3	4.5	6.8	1.6	0.4	7.1	14.2	50.1	2.0	4.8	41.1	2.0	2.7	76.1	59.3	1.0	3.5	2.7	2,207	1,225	301	457	108	29	183	133	+426
10	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	111.8	2021-22	DAL	79	31.9	16.3	3.9	4.8	0.8	0.0	6.4	12.8	50.2	1.2	3.2	37.3	2.3	2.7	84.0	58.3	0.5	3.4	1.6	2,524	1,285	309	377	66	3	124	151	+231
11	Darius Garland D. Garland	112.0	2021-22	CLE	68	35.7	21.7	3.3	8.6	1.3	0.1	8.0	17.3	46.2	2.6	6.7	38.3	3.2	3.5	89.2	57.6	0.6	2.7	3.6	2,430	1,473	224	583	89	7	248	115	+376
12	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	112.1	2021-22	CHA	75	32.3	20.1	6.7	7.6	1.6	0.4	7.2	16.7	42.9	2.9	7.5	38.9	2.8	3.2	87.2	55.4	1.4	5.2	3.3	2,422	1,508	501	571	119	30	245	237	+99
13	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	113.1	2021-22	DET	64	32.6	17.4	5.5	5.6	1.2	0.7	6.7	16.1	41.6	1.8	5.7	31.4	2.2	2.6	84.5	50.4	0.9	4.6	3.7	2,088	1,114	354	356	78	43	234	200	-275
14	Reggie Jackson R. Jackson	113.4	2021-22	LAC	75	31.1	16.8	3.6	4.8	0.7	0.2	6.4	16.3	39.2	2.2	6.8	32.6	1.8	2.2	84.7	48.8	0.5	3.1	2.3	2,336	1,263	271	359	55	15	173	159	-70
15	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	113.6	2021-22	LAL	78	34.3	18.5	7.4	7.1	1.0	0.3	7.0	15.8	44.4	1.0	3.4	29.8	3.4	5.1	66.7	51.2	1.4	6.0	3.8	2,678	1,441	580	550	75	20	295	235	-211
16	Cole Anthony C. Anthony	113.8	2021-22	ORL	65	31.7	16.3	5.4	5.7	0.7	0.3	5.5	14.0	39.1	2.0	6.0	33.8	3.3	3.9	85.4	51.9	0.5	4.9	2.6	2,059	1,062	348	369	46	17	170	171	-230
17	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	114.9	2021-22	MIN	65	31.9	18.1	3.3	7.1	1.0	0.3	6.2	15.0	41.1	2.7	8.0	34.0	3.0	3.7	82.5	54.4	0.4	2.9	2.5	2,076	1,176	216	460	62	22	165	130	+211
18	Monté Morris M. Morris	115.1	2021-22	DEN	75	29.9	12.6	3.0	4.4	0.7	0.2	5.0	10.3	48.4	1.7	4.2	39.5	1.0	1.1	86.9	58.3	0.4	2.7	1.0	2,239	945	226	333	56	14	78	92	+282
19	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	115.1	2021-22	TOT	77	35.0	15.3	4.0	8.2	1.7	0.6	5.6	11.8	47.3	2.1	5.1	41.4	2.1	2.5	84.2	59.5	0.8	3.2	2.6	2,693	1,181	311	628	134	49	199	121	-327
20	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	115.4	2021-22	CHA	73	33.7	19.3	4.3	4.5	1.3	0.3	7.1	16.0	44.4	3.0	8.1	37.4	2.1	2.4	85.2	56.6	0.8	3.5	1.3	2,458	1,408	315	326	93	25	96	119	+74
21	Devonte' Graham D. Graham	116.1	2021-22	NOP	76	28.4	11.9	2.3	4.2	0.9	0.2	3.9	10.7	36.3	2.5	7.4	34.1	1.6	1.8	84.3	51.4	0.5	1.8	1.4	2,161	902	177	316	71	12	105	95	+40
22	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	116.8	2021-22	SAC	59	35.3	23.2	3.9	5.6	1.2	0.4	8.7	18.5	47.3	1.3	4.2	29.7	4.4	5.9	75.0	54.9	0.4	3.5	2.8	2,083	1,367	231	330	68	25	168	172	-193
23	Patty Mills P. Mills	117.5	2021-22	BKN	81	29.0	11.4	1.9	2.3	0.6	0.2	4.0	9.8	40.8	2.8	7.0	40.0	0.6	0.7	81.4	56.3	0.2	1.7	0.9	2,345	923	156	183	51	17	73	112	+117
24	Trae Young T. Young	117.8	2021-22	ATL	76	34.9	28.4	3.7	9.7	0.9	0.1	9.4	20.3	46.0	3.1	8.0	38.2	6.6	7.3	90.4	60.3	0.7	3.1	4.0	2,652	2,155	284	737	72	7	303	128	+158
25	Davion Mitchell D. Mitchell	118.5	2021-22	SAC	75	27.7	11.5	2.2	4.2	0.7	0.3	4.7	11.2	41.8	1.3	4.3	31.6	0.7	1.1	65.9	48.9	0.4	1.8	1.5	2,076	861	166	313	55	24	114	141	-273

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
10	Clippers	19	23	.452	16.0
11	Grizzlies	18	23	.439	16.5
12	Mavericks	17	26	.395	18.5
13	Jazz	14	28	.333	21.0
14	Kings	12	31	.279	23.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 1/22	GSW	@	DAL	7:30 PM
Sat 1/24	LAL	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Sun 1/25	DAL	@	MIL	7:00 PM
Wed 1/28	MIN	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Thu 1/29	CHA	@	DAL	8:30 PM

Last Game

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14 - 28

120

Final

138

Mavericks

17 - 26

Sat 17 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.3

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.3

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.4

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.0

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.2

Sarr

2.1

Huff

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.8

Porter

3.8

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.8

Williams

69.2

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.9

122.3

120.5

120.2

119.9

118.7

DRtg Rankings

106.6

109.2

112.4

113.0

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

13.3

7.4

7.2

6.6

5.3

5.1

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10-35

10-33

10-32

12-31

12-28

14-28

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,127.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,035.3

Jokić

2,006.6

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DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

2,133.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,122.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.5

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.57

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.67

Dončić

1.52

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

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30-12

23-16-1

25-18

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25-19

Worst Record ATS

15-29

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18-23

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	30	10	.750
2	Celtics	26	15	.634	4.5
3	Knicks	25	17	.595	6.0
4	Raptors	25	19	.568	7.0
5	76ers	22	18	.550	8.0
6	Magic	23	19	.548	8.0
7	Cavaliers	24	20	.545	8.0
8	Heat	22	20	.524	9.0
9	Bulls	20	22	.476	11.0
10	Hawks	20	25	.444	12.5
11	Bucks	18	24	.429	13.0
12	Hornets	16	27	.372	15.5
13	Nets	12	28	.300	18.0
14	Wizards	10	32	.238	21.0
15	Pacers	10	33	.233	21.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	36	8	.818
2	Spurs	29	13	.690	6.0
3	Nuggets	29	14	.674	6.5
4	Timberwolves	27	16	.628	8.5
5	Rockets	25	15	.625	9.0
6	Lakers	25	16	.610	9.5
7	Suns	25	17	.595	10.0
8	Warriors	24	19	.558	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	22	22	.500	14.0
10	Clippers	19	23	.452	16.0
11	Grizzlies	18	23	.439	16.5
12	Mavericks	17	26	.395	18.5
13	Jazz	14	28	.333	21.0
14	Kings	12	31	.279	23.5
15	Pelicans	10	35	.222	26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 12/22	DEN	@	DAL	130-131
Mon 12/22	NYK	@	MIN	104-115
Mon 12/22	OKC	@	SAS	110-130
Mon 12/22	LAL	@	PHX	108-132
Mon 12/22	MEM	@	UTA	137-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 1/19	PHX	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Mon 1/19	BOS	@	DET	8:00 PM
Mon 1/19	MIA	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Tue 1/20	PHX	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Tue 1/20	LAC	@	CHI	8:00 PM

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