best defensive rating player rockets

Alperen Sengun has the lowest defensive rating for the Rockets this season, with a 111.6 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games player rockets this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
111.6
2025-26
22
36.2
23.7
9.5
7.2
1.5
1.0
8.9
17.9
49.5
0.9
2.8
32.8
5.0
6.9
73.0
56.5
3.2
6.3
3.3
796
521
209
158
33
22
73
79
+123
2Steven Adams
S. Adams
111.6
2025-26
20
21.7
6.3
8.7
1.6
0.8
0.7
2.3
4.5
50.0
0.0
0.0
1.8
2.5
71.4
56.0
4.6
4.1
1.1
433
125
173
31
15
14
22
40
+162
3Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
111.8
2025-26
24
25.3
12.8
3.2
3.3
1.5
0.5
4.8
10.5
45.6
2.6
6.0
42.8
0.7
1.0
69.6
58.8
0.3
2.8
1.2
607
308
76
79
37
13
29
48
+188
4Josh Okogie
J. Okogie
113.7
2025-26
24
21.5
7.1
3.0
1.0
1.3
0.2
2.5
5.2
47.2
1.1
2.6
41.3
1.1
1.5
73.0
60.5
1.5
1.5
0.9
517
171
72
25
32
5
21
45
+65
5Amen Thompson
A. Thompson
114.8
2025-26
24
36.7
17.6
7.3
5.2
1.3
0.5
6.9
14.0
49.3
0.4
2.0
18.4
3.4
4.2
81.0
55.4
2.7
4.6
2.6
880
422
175
125
31
12
62
61
+187
6Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
114.9
2025-26
23
34.4
15.3
7.0
2.0
0.7
0.7
5.5
12.3
44.7
2.0
5.7
36.2
2.3
2.9
78.8
56.4
1.6
5.4
1.5
791
351
160
47
16
17
34
72
+177
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
115.1
2025-26
22
36.1
25.1
4.7
3.9
1.0
1.0
8.7
17.0
51.3
1.9
4.5
42.0
5.8
6.5
89.4
63.3
0.3
4.5
3.2
794
553
104
86
21
21
70
53
+156
8Aaron Holiday
A. Holiday
118.4
2025-26
19
16.4
8.6
0.9
1.1
0.4
0.2
2.7
6.0
45.6
1.8
4.1
44.9
1.3
1.5
86.2
64.7
0.1
0.8
0.8
311
164
18
21
8
3
16
27
+74
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

More Rockets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

25.1

Durant

Kevin Durant

RPG

9.5

Sengun

Alperen Sengun

APG

7.2

Sengun

Alperen Sengun
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.7

2nd

DRTG

113.5

10th

NETRTG

9.2

3rd

3P%

39.6

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
20
7
.741
5.0
4
19
7
.731
5.5
5
Rockets Rockets
16
8
.667
7.5
6
17
10
.630
8.0
7
15
12
.556
10.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
10:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
10:30 PM
Thu
12/25
@
8:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

16 - 8

128

Final

133

NOP Pelicans

6 - 22

Thu 18 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
21
6
.778
2
19
8
.704
2.0
3
17
11
.607
4.5
4
16
11
.593
5.0
5
15
11
.577
5.5
6
15
12
.556
6.0
7
15
13
.536
6.5
8
15
14
.517
7.0
9
15
14
.517
7.0
10
12
15
.444
9.0
11
11
17
.393
10.5
12
9
18
.333
12.0
13
7
19
.269
13.5
14
6
21
.222
15.0
15
4
21
.160
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
2
.926
2
20
6
.769
4.5
3
20
7
.741
5.0
4
19
7
.731
5.5
5
16
8
.667
7.5
6
17
10
.630
8.0
7
15
12
.556
10.0
8
13
14
.481
12.0
9
13
15
.464
12.5
10
11
16
.407
14.0
11
11
17
.393
14.5
12
10
16
.385
14.5
13
6
21
.222
19.0
14
6
21
.222
19.0
15
6
22
.214
19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/16
@
130-127
Mon
11/17
@
113-121
Mon
11/17
@
113-99
Mon
11/17
@
120-112
Mon
11/17
@
101-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:30 PM