best defensive rating playoffs 2021 minimum 30 minutes

Thanasis Antetokounmpo had the lowest defensive rating in the 2021 playoffs with 30+ minutes played, with a 96.5 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	MIN	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Thanasis Antetokounmpo T. Antetokounmpo	96.5	45	2020-21	MIL	13	3.5	0.7	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.5	28.6	0.0	0.0		0.4	0.5	83.3	46.7	0.2	0.5	0.2	9	10	3	5	2	3	12	-13
2	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	98.0	30	2020-21	MIL	8	3.8	0.6	0.6	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.9	28.6	0.1	0.6	20.0	0.0	0.0		35.7	0.1	0.5	0.1	5	5	1	4	0	1	2	-8
3	Mamadi Diakite M. Diakite	100.2	35	2020-21	MIL	7	5.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.4	0.1	0.3	1.4	20.0	0.1	0.3	50.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	32.2	0.1	0.9	0.1	7	7	0	3	1	1	7	-2
4	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	103.9	105	2020-21	LAL	5	21.0	9.0	11.0	0.0	0.8	0.6	3.8	6.4	59.4	0.0	0.0		1.4	2.0	70.0	61.8	3.8	7.2	2.2	45	55	0	4	3	11	12	-4
5	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	104.5	357	2020-21	PHI	11	32.5	28.1	10.5	3.4	1.0	1.5	9.2	17.9	51.3	1.5	3.7	39.0	8.3	9.9	83.5	63.1	1.5	9.1	3.8	309	116	37	11	16	42	33	+121
6	Donte DiVincenzo D. DiVincenzo	104.5	70	2020-21	MIL	3	23.3	2.7	6.3	2.7	1.0	0.3	1.0	5.3	18.8	0.7	4.0	16.7	0.0	0.0		25.0	0.7	5.7	2.0	8	19	8	3	1	6	4	+12
7	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	104.7	799	2020-21	MIL	21	38.0	30.2	12.8	5.1	1.0	1.2	11.9	20.9	56.9	0.6	3.3	18.6	5.8	9.8	58.7	59.9	2.8	10.0	3.0	634	269	108	21	25	64	61	+130
8	Nic Claxton N. Claxton	104.8	129	2020-21	BKN	12	10.8	2.5	2.8	0.6	0.3	1.0	1.2	2.4	48.3	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.3	66.7	49.5	1.2	1.6	0.3	30	33	7	4	12	4	20	+11
9	Kris Dunn K. Dunn	104.8	33	2020-21	ATL	5	6.6	1.2	1.0	1.0	0.4	0.4	0.2	1.0	20.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.8	100.0	44.4	0.0	1.0	0.8	6	5	5	2	2	4	5	+9
10	Dwight Howard D. Howard	105.0	149	2020-21	PHI	12	12.4	4.7	6.3	0.7	0.2	0.5	1.3	2.5	53.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.0	3.3	60.0	58.8	2.2	4.1	1.0	56	75	8	2	6	12	31	-34
11	Kevin Durant K. Durant	105.1	485	2020-21	BKN	12	40.4	34.3	9.3	4.4	1.5	1.6	12.1	23.5	51.4	2.8	6.8	40.2	7.3	8.4	87.1	63.0	0.4	8.8	3.5	411	111	53	18	19	42	31	+34
12	Matisse Thybulle M. Thybulle	105.4	220	2020-21	PHI	12	18.3	5.3	1.4	0.3	1.3	0.9	2.1	4.3	48.1	0.9	2.8	32.4	0.2	0.4	40.0	58.1	0.3	1.1	0.2	63	17	3	16	11	2	29	-43
13	Elijah Bryant E. Bryant	105.6	50	2020-21	MIL	11	4.5	1.3	1.1	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.6	1.8	35.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0		35.0	0.2	0.9	0.2	14	12	4	2	1	2	1	-21
14	Taj Gibson T. Gibson	105.6	138	2020-21	NYK	5	27.6	5.0	7.0	0.8	1.6	1.0	2.4	4.0	60.0	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.2	100.0	61.2	3.2	3.8	0.6	25	35	4	8	5	3	13	-7
15	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	106.1	87	2020-21	LAL	5	17.4	5.2	3.8	3.0	0.8	0.8	1.6	2.6	61.5	1.4	2.2	63.6	0.6	0.8	75.0	88.1	0.8	3.0	0.8	26	19	15	4	4	4	16	-31
16	Bobby Portis Jr. B. Portis Jr.	106.1	366	2020-21	MIL	20	18.3	8.8	5.0	0.6	0.7	0.4	3.5	7.6	46.4	0.9	2.6	34.6	0.9	1.3	72.0	54.3	1.7	3.4	0.5	176	100	12	14	7	9	31	+69
17	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	106.6	667	2020-21	MIL	23	29.0	13.0	5.9	0.3	0.7	1.5	5.2	9.4	54.8	1.0	3.1	31.9	1.6	1.9	86.0	63.2	2.1	3.8	1.1	298	135	6	17	34	25	48	+66
18	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	106.8	166	2020-21	ATL	18	9.2	2.7	2.7	0.1	0.3	0.7	0.9	1.7	54.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.8	1.2	66.7	59.6	1.2	1.5	0.2	48	48	2	5	13	4	28	-23
19	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	106.8	801	2020-21	PHX	22	36.4	15.8	11.8	1.1	0.8	1.1	7.0	10.6	65.8	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.4	73.6	67.4	3.0	8.8	1.3	347	260	25	18	24	28	63	+82
20	Cam Reddish C. Reddish	107.0	92	2020-21	ATL	4	23.0	12.8	3.5	1.8	1.5	0.5	4.8	9.0	52.8	2.3	3.5	64.3	1.0	1.3	80.0	66.8	0.3	3.3	1.3	51	14	7	6	2	5	11	-1
21	Frank Kaminsky F. Kaminsky	107.1	68	2020-21	PHX	10	6.8	2.2	1.4	1.4	0.2	0.3	1.0	2.2	45.5	0.1	0.5	20.0	0.1	0.1	100.0	49.0	0.2	1.2	0.4	22	14	14	2	3	4	9	-9
22	James Harden J. Harden	107.3	322	2020-21	BKN	9	35.8	20.2	6.3	8.6	1.7	0.7	5.7	12.0	47.2	2.7	7.3	36.4	6.2	6.9	90.3	67.3	0.8	5.6	2.9	182	57	77	15	6	26	23	+55
23	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	107.7	402	2020-21	PHI	12	33.5	11.9	7.9	8.8	1.3	0.8	4.9	7.9	62.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.1	6.1	34.2	56.2	2.1	5.8	2.3	143	95	106	15	10	27	39	+113
24	Khris Middleton K. Middleton	107.8	922	2020-21	MIL	23	40.1	23.6	7.6	5.1	1.5	0.2	8.6	19.7	43.8	2.6	7.6	34.3	3.7	4.2	88.7	54.8	1.1	6.5	3.2	542	174	118	35	4	74	58	+119
25	Clint Capela C. Capela	108.1	569	2020-21	ATL	18	31.6	10.1	11.2	0.9	0.7	1.1	4.6	7.6	60.3	0.0	0.0		0.9	2.2	43.6	59.1	3.4	7.8	1.0	181	201	17	12	19	18	46	+2

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PPG

17.3

Rollins

RPG

6.4

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APG

5.6

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Team Rankings

ORTG

112.9

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DRTG

119.3

27th

NETRTG

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3P%

38.7

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/23	CHI	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MIL	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	IND	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bucks

32 - 50

106

Final

126

76ers

45 - 37

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

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1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0