best defensive ratings for shooting guards in nba

Cason Wallace has the best defensive rating by a shooting guard this season, with a 106.5 rating.

Interpreted as:
best defensive ratings with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games for shooting guards in NBA this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
106.5
2025-26
55
26.9
8.3
3.1
2.5
2.1
0.3
3.2
7.5
42.0
1.4
3.9
34.6
0.6
0.8
75.0
52.6
0.9
2.2
1.0
1,482
456
170
135
115
15
53
108
+417
2Derrick White
D. White
113.4
2025-26
54
34.4
17.0
4.4
5.7
1.2
1.4
5.9
15.2
38.8
2.8
8.7
32.1
2.4
2.7
89.6
51.8
1.1
3.4
1.8
1,855
918
238
306
64
78
97
84
+413
3Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.6
2025-26
48
35.5
29.5
5.3
3.6
1.4
0.8
10.2
20.6
49.5
3.4
8.5
40.0
5.7
7.2
79.1
62.1
0.7
4.6
2.8
1,704
1,416
255
175
65
40
134
86
+158
4Norman Powell
N. Powell
113.9
2025-26
47
30.4
22.9
3.6
2.6
1.2
0.2
7.7
16.1
47.6
2.9
7.3
39.2
4.7
5.6
83.0
61.5
0.4
3.2
2.0
1,430
1,074
169
124
58
11
93
104
+138
5Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
113.9
2025-26
58
31.1
12.7
4.5
4.2
1.4
0.4
4.3
10.3
41.6
3.1
7.9
38.7
1.1
1.4
75.3
58.0
1.0
3.5
1.5
1,803
736
262
246
80
25
89
148
+323
6Brandin Podziemski
B. Podziemski
114.0
2025-26
57
27.1
12.1
4.8
3.7
1.1
0.2
4.3
9.6
45.1
1.7
4.5
37.1
1.8
2.4
76.9
57.0
0.8
4.0
1.5
1,542
690
274
209
64
11
85
102
+79
7Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
114.7
2025-26
56
33.6
11.4
6.5
6.1
1.8
0.4
5.1
10.3
49.6
0.2
1.4
12.5
1.0
1.7
59.8
51.6
2.2
4.3
1.9
1,880
640
366
340
103
22
108
124
+15
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
115.0
2025-26
54
33.5
28.6
4.5
5.9
1.5
0.3
10.0
20.6
48.6
3.5
9.4
37.1
5.1
6.0
85.4
61.6
0.8
3.7
3.1
1,809
1,547
242
316
83
15
167
131
+336
9Jaylon Tyson
J. Tyson
116.0
2025-26
53
27.3
13.5
5.3
2.2
0.8
0.4
5.1
10.1
50.8
2.0
4.3
46.7
1.3
1.7
76.1
62.6
1.9
3.3
1.5
1,445
716
280
117
44
21
81
132
+127
10VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
116.4
2025-26
53
35.4
15.1
5.5
4.0
1.5
0.5
5.6
13.2
42.3
2.1
5.7
36.2
1.9
2.4
80.0
53.1
1.5
3.9
1.9
1,874
802
291
210
77
26
99
162
+17
11Desmond Bane
D. Bane
116.8
2025-26
56
34.0
20.1
4.2
4.1
1.0
0.5
7.3
15.1
48.3
2.0
5.3
38.8
3.6
3.9
91.3
60.0
1.3
2.9
2.1
1,905
1,127
235
227
54
29
119
174
+67
12Shaedon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
116.8
2025-26
48
30.0
21.4
4.4
2.6
1.4
0.1
8.0
17.6
45.6
2.1
6.2
34.0
3.2
4.0
78.4
55.0
1.0
3.4
3.0
1,439
1,025
212
126
68
6
144
95
-59
13Devin Booker
D. Booker
117.1
2025-26
44
33.3
24.7
3.9
6.1
0.9
0.3
8.1
17.9
45.4
1.7
5.5
30.8
6.8
7.9
86.1
57.9
0.8
3.1
3.3
1,467
1,088
172
270
39
12
144
118
+150
14Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
117.6
2025-26
57
33.3
19.9
3.6
3.7
1.2
0.6
6.7
15.6
43.1
3.0
8.2
37.2
3.4
3.8
88.6
57.5
0.6
3.0
2.1
1,900
1,135
204
213
68
33
119
122
-37
15Quentin Grimes
Q. Grimes
117.9
2025-26
51
29.7
12.8
3.6
3.6
0.9
0.4
4.2
9.4
44.3
1.9
5.4
35.0
2.6
3.1
84.7
59.6
0.6
3.0
1.8
1,517
653
186
185
46
21
94
106
+27
16Max Christie
M. Christie
117.9
2025-26
51
29.7
13.3
3.4
2.3
0.5
0.4
4.6
9.7
46.9
2.5
5.7
42.7
1.7
2.0
87.1
62.7
0.2
3.2
1.1
1,515
679
172
118
28
18
57
74
-162
17Jaylen Wells
J. Wells
118.8
2025-26
55
26.8
12.3
3.4
1.7
0.8
0.1
4.3
10.2
42.1
1.8
5.2
33.8
2.0
2.6
77.5
54.5
0.9
2.5
1.1
1,474
679
186
93
46
7
63
121
-111
18Andrew Nembhard
A. Nembhard
120.0
2025-26
45
31.8
17.2
2.9
7.5
0.9
0.2
6.0
13.7
44.1
1.9
5.3
36.7
3.3
4.0
82.1
55.9
0.4
2.5
2.5
1,432
776
129
336
40
7
112
100
-304
19Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
121.2
2025-26
57
27.2
13.9
2.6
1.3
0.5
0.1
4.5
10.0
45.2
2.8
6.9
40.4
2.1
2.4
84.9
62.9
0.2
2.4
0.5
1,551
792
147
74
31
8
29
70
+151
20AJ Green
AJ Green
121.7
2025-26
51
30.1
10.3
2.6
2.0
0.5
0.1
3.4
7.9
43.1
3.0
7.0
42.5
0.5
0.7
79.4
63.1
0.3
2.3
0.8
1,536
525
131
104
28
5
43
119
+28
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RPG

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APG

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119.3

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107.6

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11.7

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36.5

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2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
44
14
.759
2
41
16
.719
2.5
3
35
21
.625
8.0
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36
22
.621
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34
22
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Schedule
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Tue
2/24
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7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Fri
2/27
@
9:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
8:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
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113

Final

121

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
37
19
.661
5.0
3
37
21
.638
6.0
4
36
22
.621
7.0
5
34
23
.596
8.5
6
31
26
.544
11.5
7
30
26
.536
12.0
8
31
27
.534
12.0
9
28
31
.475
15.5
10
27
31
.466
16.0
11
24
31
.436
17.5
12
24
34
.414
19.0
13
16
40
.286
26.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
15
43
.259
28.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
41
16
.719
2.5
3
35
21
.625
8.0
4
36
22
.621
8.0
5
34
22
.607
9.0
6
35
23
.603
9.0
7
33
25
.569
11.0
8
30
27
.526
13.5
9
28
30
.483
16.0
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
35
.375
22.0
12
20
36
.357
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
16
42
.276
28.0
15
13
46
.220
31.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/21
@
115-123
Wed
1/21
@
120-115
Wed
1/21
@
126-109
Wed
1/21
@
110-127
Wed
1/21
@
104-112

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
2/24
@
7:00 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM
Tue
2/24
@
7:30 PM