best defensive rating in the nba this yesr

Chet Holmgren has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 104.3 rating.

Interpreted as:

best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in the NBA this yesr 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	+/-
1	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	104.3	2025-26	OKC	58	29.4	17.3	9.0	1.7	0.6	1.9	6.4	11.6	55.4	1.3	3.6	35.2	3.2	4.1	78.9	64.8	1.9	7.1	1.6	1,704	1,003	524	100	33	109	91	132	+512
2	Cason Wallace C. Wallace	106.4	2025-26	OKC	65	27.3	8.6	3.2	2.8	2.1	0.3	3.3	7.8	42.4	1.3	3.8	33.9	0.7	0.9	79.3	52.6	0.8	2.3	1.0	1,775	562	206	179	134	21	66	134	+389
3	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	108.5	2025-26	OKC	56	33.6	31.6	4.5	6.7	1.4	0.8	10.8	19.7	54.9	1.7	4.5	38.5	8.1	9.1	89.4	66.5	0.5	3.9	2.1	1,881	1,767	251	375	77	46	119	115	+606
4	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	109.2	2025-26	NYK	64	31.2	20.0	11.9	2.9	0.9	0.6	6.8	13.8	49.4	1.6	4.3	36.8	4.8	5.6	85.3	61.4	3.0	8.8	2.5	1,999	1,280	759	186	55	37	160	226	+362
5	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	109.6	2025-26	MIA	60	31.9	20.0	9.7	2.9	1.2	0.7	7.0	15.7	44.4	1.7	5.3	32.3	4.4	5.7	77.4	55.1	2.1	7.7	1.8	1,911	1,202	584	172	69	43	105	104	+348
6	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	110.2	2025-26	TOR	65	34.3	18.7	7.9	5.4	1.4	1.6	7.3	14.6	49.8	0.9	3.0	29.7	3.2	3.8	83.6	57.3	2.1	5.8	2.6	2,230	1,213	511	348	89	102	171	183	+213
7	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	110.3	2025-26	DET	60	34.8	24.9	5.6	10.1	1.5	0.9	8.8	19.2	46.1	2.1	5.9	34.7	5.1	6.3	81.3	56.6	0.9	4.8	3.8	2,090	1,491	338	603	89	52	225	191	+473
8	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	110.8	2025-26	MIN	65	31.4	10.8	11.2	1.8	0.8	1.6	4.3	6.1	70.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.2	4.2	51.7	67.9	3.8	7.5	1.4	2,042	702	731	116	50	101	89	173	+209
9	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	111.3	2025-26	HOU	58	33.4	20.2	8.9	6.1	1.2	1.1	7.9	15.8	50.3	0.5	1.8	27.9	3.8	5.5	68.6	55.4	3.0	5.9	3.3	1,938	1,169	519	351	72	62	193	186	+131
10	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	111.3	2025-26	ATL	61	35.2	23.0	10.4	8.1	1.3	0.5	8.5	17.2	49.5	1.6	4.6	35.1	4.3	5.6	78.2	58.5	1.5	9.0	3.3	2,150	1,401	637	495	80	29	204	131	+125
11	OG Anunoby	111.5	2025-26	NYK	55	33.1	16.7	5.3	2.2	1.7	0.7	5.9	12.1	48.3	2.2	5.8	37.4	2.8	3.5	81.2	61.1	1.4	3.9	1.9	1,822	918	290	121	92	39	105	138	+301
12	Naz Reid N. Reid	111.5	2025-26	MIN	67	26.1	13.7	6.2	2.3	1.0	0.9	5.2	11.1	46.9	2.2	5.9	37.3	1.1	1.6	71.2	58.1	1.2	5.1	1.6	1,752	921	418	155	66	63	108	168	+153
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	111.5	2025-26	DEN	52	34.8	28.6	12.7	10.5	1.5	0.8	10.1	17.6	57.3	1.9	4.8	38.8	6.5	7.8	83.7	67.9	3.0	9.7	3.8	1,811	1,487	662	546	78	42	196	138	+437
14	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	111.6	2025-26	POR	64	27.3	12.0	11.6	2.2	0.5	1.6	4.5	8.7	52.3	1.0	3.1	32.8	1.9	2.8	67.2	60.4	4.6	7.0	1.2	1,749	766	743	140	35	101	76	148	-25
15	Julian Champagnie J. Champagnie	111.6	2025-26	SAS	68	27.8	11.1	5.9	1.5	0.8	0.4	3.6	8.3	43.2	2.4	6.3	38.2	1.5	1.8	83.5	60.8	0.9	4.9	0.9	1,892	754	398	102	55	30	61	109	+454
16	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	111.6	2025-26	CLE	53	32.4	17.9	8.7	3.6	0.8	1.9	7.0	13.3	52.7	1.1	3.7	30.8	2.8	4.6	61.3	58.6	2.3	6.5	2.0	1,716	951	463	193	43	100	104	134	+192
17	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	112.0	2025-26	ATL	62	31.4	15.8	7.8	3.2	1.1	1.1	5.9	12.1	48.5	2.0	5.3	38.2	2.1	2.7	76.3	59.6	1.8	6.0	1.8	1,946	981	483	200	71	68	111	209	-6
18	Stephon Castle S. Castle	112.1	2025-26	SAS	58	29.9	16.7	5.1	7.0	1.2	0.3	5.7	12.2	46.8	1.1	3.6	31.1	4.2	5.7	73.5	56.9	1.4	3.7	3.2	1,737	969	296	408	71	18	184	195	+301
19	Reed Sheppard R. Sheppard	112.4	2025-26	HOU	67	26.0	13.4	2.8	3.2	1.4	0.7	4.9	11.5	42.9	2.6	6.8	38.7	0.9	1.2	79.7	55.9	0.3	2.5	1.6	1,741	899	187	215	96	44	104	141	+200
20	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	112.6	2025-26	BOS	61	34.1	28.4	7.1	5.1	1.0	0.4	10.4	21.6	47.9	2.0	5.7	34.3	5.8	7.3	79.2	57.2	1.1	5.9	3.6	2,080	1,734	431	314	61	26	219	163	+213
21	Dyson Daniels D. Daniels	112.9	2025-26	ATL	64	33.3	11.5	6.7	6.1	1.9	0.4	5.2	10.2	50.9	0.2	1.5	12.9	1.0	1.6	60.6	53.0	2.3	4.4	1.8	2,132	737	429	389	122	27	115	138	+160
22	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	112.9	2025-26	MIA	57	31.0	15.9	5.1	2.8	1.1	1.0	6.0	12.6	47.4	2.0	5.0	39.9	1.9	2.4	78.8	57.9	1.8	3.3	1.6	1,765	905	291	159	64	59	91	126	+46
23	Derrick White D. White	113.0	2025-26	BOS	65	34.3	17.5	4.5	5.7	1.2	1.4	6.0	15.2	39.5	2.9	8.8	33.0	2.6	2.9	90.3	53.1	1.1	3.4	1.8	2,228	1,136	290	370	75	93	116	103	+512
24	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	113.0	2025-26	NYK	69	33.4	14.8	4.1	3.8	1.4	0.8	5.9	12.2	48.8	2.0	5.2	37.3	1.0	1.2	82.1	58.4	1.0	3.1	1.0	2,302	1,024	283	265	96	58	72	140	+250
25	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	113.1	2025-26	LAC	53	32.3	28.3	6.3	3.7	2.0	0.4	9.8	19.6	50.1	2.6	6.8	37.8	6.1	6.8	89.7	62.7	1.1	5.3	2.1	1,713	1,500	335	195	105	23	110	68	+241

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.3

Hartenstein

APG

6.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

7th

DRTG

107.5

1st

NETRTG

10.8

1st

3P%

36.0

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	53	15	.779
2	Spurs	50	18	.735	3.0
3	Lakers	43	25	.632	10.0
4	Rockets	41	26	.612	11.5
5	Nuggets	41	27	.603	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/17	OKC	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 3/18	OKC	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Sat 3/21	OKC	@	WAS	5:00 PM
Mon 3/23	OKC	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Wed 3/25	OKC	@	BOS	7:30 PM

Last Game

Timberwolves

41 - 27

103

Final

116

Thunder

53 - 15

Sun 15 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.9

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

10.1

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Huff

1.9

Mobley

3PM Leaders

3.9

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.9

Gobert

67.9

Jokić

67.2

Duren

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.5

120.4

119.3

118.6

118.5

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.8

111.6

112.2

112.8

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

10.8

7.6

7.5

7.0

6.4

4.2

Tank Leaderboard

15-53

16-51

17-51

18-51

20-48

23-46

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,264.4

Jokić

3,209.8

Dončić

3,051.7

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,472.5

Jokić

3,407.5

Dončić

3,205.3

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.92

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-26-1

41-27

40-29

39-29

Worst Record ATS

28-40

28-39

29-40

29-39

29-38

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	48	19	.716
2	Celtics	45	23	.662	3.5
3	Knicks	44	25	.638	5.0
4	Cavaliers	41	27	.603	7.5
5	Magic	38	29	.567	10.0
6	Raptors	38	29	.567	10.0
7	Heat	38	30	.559	10.5
8	Hawks	37	31	.544	11.5
9	76ers	37	31	.544	11.5
10	Hornets	34	34	.500	14.5
11	Bucks	28	39	.418	20.0
12	Bulls	28	40	.412	20.5
13	Nets - e	17	51	.250	31.5
14	Wizards - e	16	51	.239	32.0
15	Pacers - e	15	53	.221	33.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	53	15	.779
2	Spurs	50	18	.735	3.0
3	Lakers	43	25	.632	10.0
4	Rockets	41	26	.612	11.5
5	Nuggets	41	27	.603	12.0
6	Timberwolves	41	27	.603	12.0
7	Suns - x	39	29	.574	14.0
8	Clippers	34	34	.500	19.0
9	Warriors	33	35	.485	20.0
10	Trail Blazers	33	36	.478	20.5
11	Grizzlies	23	44	.343	29.5
12	Pelicans	23	46	.333	30.5
13	Mavericks	23	46	.333	30.5
14	Jazz	20	48	.294	33.0
15	Kings - e	18	51	.261	35.5