best defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played centers 2022

JaVale McGee had the lowest defensive rating by a center with 1,000+ minutes played in 2021-22, with a 102.1 rating.

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Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74

	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	JaVale McGee J. McGee	102.1	1,172	2021-22	PHX	74	15.8	9.2	6.7	0.6	0.3	1.1	3.9	6.2	62.9	0.0	0.1	22.2	1.4	2.0	69.9	65.1	2.2	4.5	1.3	680	496	42	22	81	98	181	+120
2	Robert Williams III R. Williams III	102.3	1,804	2021-22	BOS	61	29.6	10.0	9.6	2.0	0.9	2.2	4.4	6.0	73.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.5	72.2	74.5	3.9	5.7	1.0	607	588	121	56	134	63	137	+370
3	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	102.4	1,437	2021-22	TOT	73	19.7	7.9	9.3	1.8	1.1	0.9	3.4	5.9	57.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	2.2	52.4	57.4	3.1	6.2	1.6	580	680	131	78	68	115	192	+40
4	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	103.2	2,120	2021-22	UTA	66	32.1	15.6	14.7	1.1	0.7	2.1	5.5	7.7	71.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.6	6.7	69.0	73.2	3.7	11.0	1.8	1,027	968	72	45	137	119	176	+417
5	Hassan Whiteside H. Whiteside	103.5	1,162	2021-22	UTA	65	17.9	8.2	7.6	0.4	0.3	1.6	3.3	5.1	65.2	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.6	62.3	66.2	2.6	5.0	0.8	534	494	26	22	103	53	179	+230
6	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	104.1	1,825	2021-22	MIA	56	32.6	19.1	10.1	3.4	1.4	0.8	7.3	13.0	55.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.6	6.1	75.3	60.8	2.4	7.6	2.6	1,068	564	190	80	44	148	171	+300
7	Al Horford A. Horford	104.3	2,005	2021-22	BOS	69	29.1	10.2	7.7	3.4	0.7	1.3	3.9	8.2	46.7	1.3	3.8	33.6	1.2	1.4	84.2	57.4	1.6	6.1	0.9	701	530	232	49	92	65	130	+386
8	Dewayne Dedmon D. Dedmon	104.5	1,065	2021-22	MIA	67	15.9	6.3	5.8	0.7	0.4	0.6	2.4	4.3	56.6	0.3	0.7	40.4	1.1	1.5	75.0	63.2	1.6	4.2	1.0	422	386	47	24	42	70	174	+48
9	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	105.2	1,713	2021-22	PHX	58	29.5	17.2	10.2	1.4	0.7	0.7	7.6	12.0	63.4	0.1	0.3	36.8	1.8	2.4	74.6	65.6	2.6	7.7	1.6	997	593	84	40	40	91	142	+344
10	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	105.3	2,296	2021-22	PHI	68	33.8	30.6	11.7	4.2	1.1	1.5	9.8	19.6	49.9	1.4	3.7	37.1	9.6	11.8	81.4	61.6	2.1	9.6	3.1	2,079	796	284	77	99	214	181	+367
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	105.3	2,475	2021-22	DEN	74	33.4	27.1	13.8	7.9	1.5	0.9	10.3	17.7	58.3	1.3	3.9	33.7	5.1	6.3	81.0	66.1	2.8	11.0	3.8	2,004	1,019	584	109	63	281	191	+442
12	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	105.5	1,216	2021-22	LAC	68	17.9	8.3	4.9	2.4	0.7	1.1	3.4	5.4	62.6	0.2	0.4	46.7	1.3	1.9	68.9	66.4	1.7	3.2	1.2	563	332	160	50	77	84	167	+169
13	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	105.8	2,126	2021-22	MEM	78	27.3	16.3	5.8	1.1	0.9	2.3	5.5	13.3	41.5	1.6	5.1	31.9	3.6	4.4	82.3	53.5	1.5	4.3	1.7	1,272	454	86	73	177	130	272	+361
14	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	106.0	1,848	2021-22	NYK	72	25.7	8.5	8.6	0.5	0.8	1.8	3.6	4.8	76.1	0.0	0.0		1.2	2.5	48.6	72.2	4.1	4.5	0.8	610	617	38	58	133	60	195	-81
15	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	106.4	1,809	2021-22	CLE	56	32.3	16.1	10.8	1.6	0.8	1.3	6.6	9.7	67.7	0.0	0.2	10.0	2.9	4.2	70.8	69.8	3.4	7.3	1.7	904	602	92	44	75	94	97	+135
16	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	107.3	2,331	2021-22	CLE	69	33.8	15.0	8.3	2.5	0.8	1.7	6.1	12.0	50.8	0.3	1.3	25.0	2.4	3.7	66.3	54.9	2.1	6.2	1.9	1,034	570	174	56	115	133	147	+94
17	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	107.5	1,851	2021-22	LAC	76	24.4	10.3	8.5	1.6	0.5	1.0	4.1	6.5	62.6	0.0	0.0		2.2	3.0	72.7	66.0	2.9	5.6	1.5	785	644	120	36	77	114	203	-130
18	Steven Adams S. Adams	108.1	1,998	2021-22	MEM	76	26.3	6.9	10.0	3.4	0.9	0.8	2.8	5.1	54.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.6	54.3	56.0	4.6	5.4	1.5	528	760	256	65	60	115	153	+353
19	Mo Bamba M. Bamba	108.2	1,824	2021-22	ORL	71	25.7	10.6	8.1	1.2	0.5	1.7	4.2	8.7	48.0	1.5	4.0	38.1	0.8	1.0	78.1	58.2	2.1	6.0	1.1	756	572	85	38	118	77	182	-373
20	Clint Capela C. Capela	109.3	2,041	2021-22	ATL	74	27.6	11.1	11.9	1.2	0.7	1.3	5.0	8.2	61.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	2.3	47.3	60.4	3.8	8.1	0.6	820	877	92	55	93	44	166	+125
21	Naz Reid N. Reid	109.5	1,215	2021-22	MIN	77	15.8	8.3	3.9	0.9	0.5	0.9	3.0	6.2	48.9	0.7	2.2	34.3	1.5	1.9	76.5	58.8	1.3	2.6	1.1	637	301	71	40	71	82	172	-91
22	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	109.6	2,417	2021-22	CHI	73	33.1	17.6	11.0	3.2	1.0	1.0	7.5	15.8	47.3	1.4	4.5	31.4	1.3	1.7	76.0	53.3	1.9	9.1	1.9	1,288	804	236	70	71	136	181	-52
23	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	109.8	1,852	2021-22	ORL	62	29.9	15.0	10.5	2.8	0.6	0.7	5.8	11.0	52.5	1.1	3.5	32.7	2.3	3.3	69.1	60.1	2.2	8.2	1.9	931	648	171	36	43	117	169	-134
24	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	109.8	2,475	2021-22	MIN	74	33.4	24.6	9.8	3.6	1.0	1.1	8.7	16.4	52.9	2.0	4.9	41.0	5.2	6.3	82.2	64.0	2.6	7.2	3.1	1,818	727	269	72	83	226	267	+274
25	Jakob Poeltl J. Poeltl	109.8	1,969	2021-22	SAS	68	29.0	13.5	9.3	2.8	0.7	1.7	6.0	9.8	61.8	0.0	0.0	100.0	1.4	2.8	49.5	61.3	3.9	5.5	1.6	915	634	189	45	118	109	212	+117

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PPG

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RPG

7.3

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APG

5.3

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.4

19th

DRTG

124.9

30th

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-14.5

28th

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31.9

20th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Mon 11/2	PHX	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Wed 11/4	POR	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Thu 11/5	ORL	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Sat 11/7	HOU	@	PHX	9:00 PM

Last Game

Suns

1 - 2

114

Final

125

Thunder

4 - 0

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

28.8

Curry

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.0

Murray

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.0

Banchero

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.4

123.3

121.9

118.6

118.0

117.6

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

14.2

12.1

12.0

9.6

8.7

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

0-5

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

270.7

Johnson

247.7

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

280.5

Johnson

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.65

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

1-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
6	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	3	3	.500	1.5
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	NYK	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	ORL	@	TOR	7:30 PM

JaVale McGee had the lowest defensive rating by a center with 1,000+ minutes played in 2021-22, with a 102.1 rating.

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

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