best defensive rating nba player this season

Kawhi Leonard has the best defensive rating this season, with an 81.4 rating.

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  • Assumption:2,000+ MIN/82TG
  • Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
81.4
2026-27
TOR TOR
2
26.0
19.5
7.5
1.5
3.5
0.5
6.0
18.5
32.4
2.0
7.0
28.6
5.5
5.5
100.0
46.6
2.5
5.0
2.0
52
39
15
3
7
1
4
8
+7
2Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
83.7
2026-27
ATL ATL
2
29.0
15.5
6.5
3.5
6.0
0.5
6.5
11.5
56.5
0.0
1.5
0.0
2.5
4.5
55.6
57.5
3.0
3.5
1.0
58
31
13
7
12
1
2
6
+42
3Jakob Poeltl
J. Poeltl
86.7
2026-27
TOR TOR
2
24.5
4.5
7.5
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.5
2.0
75.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.5
60.0
72.6
1.0
6.5
0.5
49
9
15
2
2
2
1
7
+12
4Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
90.5
2026-27
ATL ATL
2
28.0
19.5
10.5
7.0
1.5
0.5
8.0
17.5
45.7
0.0
3.5
0.0
3.5
4.0
87.5
50.6
0.5
10.0
2.5
56
39
21
14
3
1
5
7
+34
5Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
90.6
2026-27
TOR TOR
2
31.5
25.5
10.0
5.0
1.0
1.0
10.0
22.5
44.4
1.0
4.5
22.2
4.5
4.5
100.0
52.1
3.5
6.5
4.5
63
51
20
10
2
2
9
5
+38
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
91.6
2026-27
MIN MIN
2
33.0
30.0
7.0
3.5
3.0
0.5
10.5
26.0
40.4
5.5
13.0
42.3
3.5
4.5
77.8
53.6
0.5
6.5
3.0
66
60
14
7
6
1
6
1
+44
7Jonathan Kuminga
J. Kuminga
92.7
2026-27
MIN MIN
2
28.5
11.5
4.5
4.0
2.5
0.5
4.0
8.5
47.1
2.0
3.5
57.1
1.5
4.0
37.5
56.0
1.5
3.0
0.5
57
23
9
8
5
1
1
8
+29
8Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
93.0
2026-27
OKC OKC
2
29.0
13.0
12.0
2.0
0.5
4.0
4.0
8.5
47.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
5.0
5.0
100.0
60.7
6.5
5.5
2.0
58
26
24
4
1
8
4
4
+11
9Jaden McDaniels
J. McDaniels
94.6
2026-27
MIN MIN
2
29.5
16.0
7.0
2.5
1.5
1.0
7.0
12.5
56.0
1.5
4.0
37.5
0.5
0.5
100.0
62.9
2.5
4.5
1.0
59
32
14
5
3
2
2
6
+37
10LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
95.5
2026-27
MIN MIN
2
26.0
16.5
3.5
5.5
2.0
0.0
5.5
15.0
36.7
3.5
10.5
33.3
2.0
2.5
80.0
51.2
1.5
2.0
2.0
52
33
7
11
4
0
4
8
+35
11RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett
97.4
2026-27
TOR TOR
2
30.0
21.5
6.5
3.5
0.0
0.5
8.5
15.0
56.7
0.5
4.0
12.5
4.0
6.0
66.7
60.9
2.5
4.0
0.5
60
43
13
7
0
1
1
5
+37
12Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
97.9
2026-27
TOR TOR
2
28.5
17.5
2.5
6.5
1.0
0.0
5.5
14.0
39.3
2.0
7.5
26.7
4.5
5.5
81.8
53.3
1.0
1.5
0.5
57
35
5
13
2
0
1
6
+39
13Jalen Williams
J. Williams
98.2
2026-27
OKC OKC
2
31.5
16.5
6.0
2.5
0.5
0.5
6.0
15.5
38.7
1.5
4.0
37.5
3.0
4.0
75.0
47.8
0.0
6.0
0.5
63
33
12
5
1
1
1
7
-5
14Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
98.6
2026-27
OKC OKC
2
35.5
24.5
4.0
3.5
1.5
2.0
9.5
23.0
41.3
3.0
9.0
33.3
2.5
3.0
83.3
50.4
1.0
3.0
1.0
71
49
8
7
3
4
2
2
+27
15Ayo Dosunmu
A. Dosunmu
99.0
2026-27
MIN MIN
2
28.0
15.0
6.0
6.0
0.5
0.5
6.0
12.0
50.0
1.0
2.5
40.0
2.0
2.5
80.0
57.3
1.5
4.5
0.5
56
30
12
12
1
1
1
6
+36
16VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
99.1
2026-27
PHI PHI
3
32.7
12.3
8.0
3.0
1.7
0.7
4.3
11.3
38.2
2.0
5.7
35.3
1.7
2.3
71.4
49.9
1.7
6.3
0.7
98
37
24
9
5
2
2
11
+8
17Ja Morant
J. Morant
99.1
2026-27
POR POR
2
24.5
13.0
4.0
7.5
2.0
0.0
5.5
10.5
52.4
1.5
4.0
37.5
0.5
1.0
50.0
59.4
1.0
3.0
1.5
49
26
8
15
4
0
3
3
+40
18Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
100.0
2026-27
PHI PHI
3
34.7
21.7
9.7
5.7
1.0
1.0
6.7
17.0
39.2
1.0
4.7
21.4
7.3
9.0
81.5
51.7
2.0
7.7
3.0
104
65
29
17
3
3
9
11
+49
19Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
100.0
2026-27
CLE CLE
1
35.0
32.0
10.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
11.0
19.0
57.9
2.0
4.0
50.0
8.0
11.0
72.7
67.1
0.0
10.0
5.0
35
32
10
3
2
1
5
3
-6
20Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
100.1
2026-27
POR POR
2
30.5
22.0
8.0
5.0
1.5
0.0
7.5
16.0
46.9
1.5
4.5
33.3
5.5
8.0
68.8
56.4
2.0
6.0
2.5
61
44
16
10
3
0
5
3
+37
21Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
100.6
2026-27
MIN MIN
2
31.5
9.5
12.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
5.0
60.0
0.0
0.0
3.5
6.0
58.3
62.2
4.0
8.0
3.0
63
19
24
2
0
0
6
7
+38
22Aaron Wiggins
A. Wiggins
100.8
2026-27
ATL ATL
2
26.5
17.5
2.0
0.5
2.0
0.0
6.0
9.0
66.7
3.0
5.0
60.0
2.5
3.5
71.4
83.0
0.5
1.5
1.5
53
35
4
1
4
0
3
5
+10
23Aaron Gordon
A. Gordon
101.2
2026-27
DEN DEN
1
29.0
20.0
6.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
6.0
9.0
66.7
3.0
4.0
75.0
5.0
6.0
83.3
85.9
3.0
3.0
2.0
29
20
6
1
2
1
2
3
-11
24Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
101.7
2026-27
PHI PHI
3
35.7
22.3
6.3
5.0
1.7
0.3
8.7
17.7
49.1
2.0
4.3
46.2
3.0
3.3
90.0
58.4
1.0
5.3
3.0
107
67
19
15
5
1
9
8
+58
25Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
101.9
2026-27
ATL ATL
2
28.5
22.5
3.5
4.0
1.5
0.5
6.5
13.5
48.1
3.5
7.5
46.7
6.0
7.5
80.0
67.0
1.5
2.0
2.0
57
45
7
8
3
1
4
4
+53
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More Raptors Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.5

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

RPG

10.0

Barnes

Scottie Barnes

APG

6.5

Quickley

Immanuel Quickley
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.2

11th

DRTG

90.5

1st

NETRTG

24.7

2nd

3P%

26.2

26th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Pistons Pistons
2
0
1.000
3
76ers 76ers
2
0
1.000
4
Raptors Raptors
2
0
1.000
5
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Wizards Wizards
1
1
.500
1.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
10/25
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Fri
10/30
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Sun
11/1
TOR TOR
@
LAL LAL
9:00 PM
Mon
11/2
TOR TOR
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Last Game
TOR Raptors

2 - 0

112

Final

102

WAS Wizards

1 - 1

Fri 23 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.5

Jerome

Ty Jerome

33.0

Randle

Julius Randle

32.0

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell
RPG Leaders

18.5

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

13.0

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

13.0

Zubac

Ivica Zubac
APG Leaders

12.5

Young

Trae Young

9.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.0

Tatum

Jayson Tatum
SPG Leaders

6.0

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

4.0

Gillespie

Collin Gillespie

3.5

George

Paul George
BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

4.0

Kessler

Walker Kessler

4.0

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren
3PM Leaders

5.5

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

5.0

George

Paul George

5.0

Robinson

Duncan Robinson
TS% Leaders

116.0

Clowney

Noah Clowney

97.0

Carter

Wendell Carter Jr.

89.8

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Trail Blazers

125.9

Hawks

124.5

Lakers

124.1

Pistons

122.9

Rockets

122.2

Timberwolves

120.3
DRtg Rankings
Raptors

90.5

Thunder

95.9

Timberwolves

97.3

Hawks

98.6

76ers

100.6

Trail Blazers

101.4
NetRtg Rankings
Hawks

25.8

Raptors

24.7

Trail Blazers

24.5

Timberwolves

23.0

Lakers

14.8

Pistons

12.3
Tank Leaderboard
Magic

0-2

Heat

0-3

Pelicans

0-2

Cavaliers

0-1

Suns

0-1

Bucks

0-3

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

138.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

134.3

Embiid

Joel Embiid

133.3

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
DraftKings Points Leaders

141.8

Embiid

Joel Embiid

138.8

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

136

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
USG% Leaders

40.7

Dončić

Luka Dončić

37.0

Acuff

Darius Acuff Jr.

36.6

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
MPG Leaders

39.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

38.0

Randle

Julius Randle

37.5

Young

Trae Young
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.74

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

1.65

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

1.62

Daniels

Dyson Daniels
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Flagg

Cooper Flagg

1.69

Jerome

Ty Jerome

1.67

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Grizzlies

2-0

Raptors

2-0

Timberwolves

2-0

Clippers

2-0

Thunder

2-0

Rockets

2-0
Worst Record ATS
Magic

0-2

Heat

0-3

Jazz

0-2

Cavaliers

0-1

Suns

0-1

Nets

0-1

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Hawks Hawks
2
0
1.000
2
Pistons Pistons
2
0
1.000
3
76ers 76ers
2
0
1.000
4
Raptors Raptors
2
0
1.000
5
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Wizards Wizards
1
1
.500
1.0
7
Celtics Celtics
1
1
.500
1.0
8
Bulls Bulls
1
1
.500
1.0
9
Pacers Pacers
1
1
.500
1.0
10
Nets Nets
0
1
.000
1.5
11
Cavaliers Cavaliers
0
1
.000
1.5
12
Magic Magic
0
2
.000
2.0
13
Knicks Knicks
0
2
.000
2.0
14
Bucks Bucks
0
2
.000
2.0
15
Heat Heat
0
3
.000
2.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Lakers Lakers
2
0
1.000
2
Thunder Thunder
2
0
1.000
3
Rockets Rockets
2
0
1.000
4
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
2
0
1.000
5
Grizzlies Grizzlies
2
0
1.000
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
0
1.000
7
Clippers Clippers
1
1
.500
1.0
8
Jazz Jazz
1
1
.500
1.0
9
Mavericks Mavericks
1
1
.500
1.0
10
Nuggets Nuggets
0
1
.000
1.5
11
Suns Suns
0
1
.000
1.5
12
Pelicans Pelicans
0
2
.000
2.0
13
Spurs Spurs
0
2
.000
2.0
14
Warriors Warriors
0
2
.000
2.0
15
Kings Kings
0
2
.000
2.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
113-121
Tue
10/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
106-100
Tue
10/20
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
116-104
Wed
10/21
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
132-125
Wed
10/21
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
10/25
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
5:00 PM
Sun
10/25
IND IND
@
BKN BKN
6:00 PM
Sun
10/25
LAC LAC
@
OKC OKC
7:00 PM
Sun
10/25
ORL ORL
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Sun
10/25
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM