best defensive ratings in 1996 nba teams

David Robinson had the best defensive rating in 1995-96, with a 96.4 rating.

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best defensive ratings with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in 1996 NBA teams

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	David Robinson D. Robinson	96.4	1995-96	SAS	82	36.8	25.0	12.2	3.0	1.4	3.3	8.7	16.8	51.6	0.0	0.1	33.3	7.6	10.0	76.1	58.9	3.9	8.3	2.3	3,019	2,051	1,000	247	111	271	190	262
2	Shawn Kemp S. Kemp	97.1	1995-96	SEA	79	33.3	19.6	11.4	2.2	1.2	1.6	6.7	11.9	56.1	0.1	0.2	41.7	6.2	8.4	74.2	63.1	3.5	7.9	4.0	2,631	1,550	904	173	93	127	315	299
3	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	97.9	1995-96	NYK	76	36.6	22.5	10.6	2.1	0.9	2.4	8.9	19.2	46.6	0.1	0.4	14.3	4.6	6.1	76.1	51.6	2.1	8.5	2.9	2,783	1,711	806	160	68	184	221	247
4	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	98.1	1995-96	CHI	64	32.6	5.5	14.9	2.5	0.6	0.4	2.3	4.8	48.0	0.0	0.4	11.1	0.9	1.7	52.8	50.1	5.6	9.3	2.2	2,088	351	952	160	36	27	138	196
5	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	99.2	1995-96	MIA	70	38.2	23.2	10.4	2.3	1.0	2.7	8.0	15.4	52.3	0.1	0.4	30.0	7.0	10.2	68.5	58.4	3.1	7.3	3.7	2,671	1,623	727	159	70	189	262	245
6	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	99.4	1995-96	CHI	82	37.7	30.4	6.6	4.3	2.2	0.5	11.2	22.6	49.5	1.4	3.2	42.7	6.7	8.0	83.4	58.2	1.8	4.8	2.4	3,090	2,491	543	352	180	42	197	195
7	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	100.5	1995-96	CHI	77	36.7	19.4	6.4	5.9	1.7	0.7	7.3	15.8	46.3	1.9	5.2	37.4	2.9	4.2	67.9	55.1	2.0	4.5	2.7	2,825	1,496	496	452	133	57	207	198
8	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	100.7	1995-96	HOU	72	38.8	26.9	10.9	3.6	1.6	2.9	10.7	20.8	51.4	0.0	0.2	21.4	5.5	7.6	72.4	55.8	2.4	8.4	3.4	2,797	1,936	784	257	113	207	247	242
9	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	100.9	1995-96	DEN	74	36.7	11.0	11.8	1.5	0.5	4.5	3.8	7.7	49.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.3	4.8	69.5	56.2	3.4	8.4	2.0	2,713	814	871	108	38	332	150	258
10	Shawn Bradley S. Bradley	101.4	1995-96	TOT	79	29.5	11.9	8.1	0.8	0.6	3.6	4.9	11.1	44.3	0.0	0.1	25.0	2.1	3.1	68.7	48.1	2.8	5.3	2.3	2,329	944	638	63	49	288	179	286
11	Gary Payton G. Payton	101.6	1995-96	SEA	81	39.0	19.3	4.2	7.5	2.9	0.2	7.6	15.8	48.4	1.2	3.7	32.8	2.8	3.8	74.8	55.4	1.3	2.9	3.2	3,162	1,563	339	608	231	19	260	221
12	Grant Hill G. Hill	101.7	1995-96	DET	80	40.8	20.2	9.8	6.9	1.3	0.6	7.1	15.3	46.2	0.1	0.3	19.2	6.1	8.1	75.1	53.7	1.6	8.2	3.3	3,260	1,618	783	548	100	48	263	242
13	Karl Malone K. Malone	102.2	1995-96	UTA	82	38.0	25.7	9.8	4.2	1.7	0.7	9.6	18.5	51.9	0.2	0.5	40.0	6.2	8.6	72.3	57.5	2.1	7.7	2.4	3,113	2,106	804	345	138	56	199	245
14	Gheorghe Muresan G. Muresan	102.3	1995-96	WAS	76	29.5	14.5	9.6	0.7	0.7	2.3	6.1	10.5	58.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	3.7	61.9	60.0	3.3	6.3	1.9	2,242	1,104	728	56	52	172	143	297
15	Elden Campbell E. Campbell	102.5	1995-96	LAL	82	32.9	13.9	7.6	2.2	1.1	2.6	5.5	10.8	50.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.0	4.3	71.3	54.9	2.0	5.6	1.7	2,699	1,143	623	181	88	212	137	300
16	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	102.7	1995-96	SEA	82	26.5	11.8	4.5	1.5	1.0	0.6	4.0	9.7	40.8	1.6	4.4	35.5	2.3	2.9	79.3	53.7	1.2	3.2	1.0	2,169	970	367	120	83	48	82	174
17	Vlade Divac V. Divac	102.9	1995-96	LAL	79	31.3	12.9	8.6	3.3	1.0	1.7	5.2	10.2	51.3	0.0	0.2	16.7	2.4	3.7	64.1	54.4	2.5	6.1	2.5	2,470	1,020	679	261	76	131	199	274
18	Michael Cage M. Cage	103.5	1995-96	CLE	82	32.1	6.0	8.9	0.6	1.1	1.0	2.7	4.8	55.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	1.1	54.3	56.1	3.5	5.4	0.7	2,631	490	729	53	87	79	54	215
19	Toni Kukoc T. Kukoc	103.6	1995-96	CHI	81	26.0	13.1	4.0	3.5	0.8	0.3	4.8	9.7	49.0	1.1	2.7	40.3	2.5	3.3	77.2	58.9	1.4	2.6	1.4	2,103	1,065	323	287	64	28	114	150
20	Hersey Hawkins H. Hawkins	103.8	1995-96	SEA	82	34.4	15.6	3.6	2.7	1.8	0.2	5.4	11.4	47.3	1.8	4.6	38.4	3.0	3.5	87.4	60.3	1.0	2.6	2.0	2,823	1,281	297	218	149	14	164	172
21	Chuck Person C. Person	104.2	1995-96	SAS	80	26.6	10.9	5.2	1.3	0.6	0.3	3.9	8.8	43.7	2.4	5.8	41.0	0.8	1.3	64.4	58.1	1.0	4.2	1.1	2,131	873	413	100	49	26	91	197
22	Anthony Mason A. Mason	104.2	1995-96	NYK	82	42.2	14.6	9.3	4.4	0.8	0.4	5.5	9.7	56.3	0.0	0.0		3.6	5.0	72.0	61.0	2.7	6.6	2.6	3,457	1,196	764	363	69	34	211	246
23	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	104.3	1995-96	DET	82	34.6	14.2	8.4	1.9	0.6	0.5	5.5	10.4	53.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.1	4.4	71.0	57.3	2.6	5.8	2.4	2,841	1,161	688	158	53	39	195	300
24	Aaron McKie A. McKie	104.4	1995-96	POR	81	27.9	10.7	3.8	2.5	1.1	0.3	4.2	8.9	46.7	0.5	1.4	32.5	1.9	2.5	76.4	53.4	1.1	2.7	1.7	2,259	864	304	205	92	21	135	205
25	Dale Davis D. Davis	104.6	1995-96	IND	78	33.6	10.3	9.1	1.0	0.7	1.4	4.3	7.7	55.8	0.0	0.0		1.7	3.7	46.7	55.3	3.2	5.9	1.5	2,617	803	709	76	56	112	119	238

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PPG

23.9

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RPG

11.1

Wembanyama

APG

6.9

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Team Rankings

ORTG

118.3

6th

DRTG

111.2

3rd

NETRTG

7.1

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	3.0
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	10.0
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.5
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/10	BOS	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Thu 3/12	DEN	@	SAS	9:00 PM
Sat 3/14	CHA	@	SAS	3:30 PM
Mon 3/16	SAS	@	LAC	10:00 PM
Tue 3/17	SAS	@	SAC	10:00 PM

Last Game

Rockets

39 - 24

120

Final

145

Spurs

47 - 17

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

2.0

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

68.1

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.4

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.5

119.2

118.7

118.4

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.7

111.2

112.3

112.5

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

10.9

8.0

7.1

6.9

6.2

4.9

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15-50

15-49

16-47

17-47

20-45

21-45

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,051.7

Maxey

3,038.3

Jokić

2,936.7

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,239.5

Jokić

3,117

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-24

38-25-1

39-26

38-26

37-27

37-29

Worst Record ATS

25-40

26-37

27-37

28-37

27-35-1

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	18	.714
2	Celtics	43	21	.672	2.5
3	Knicks	41	25	.621	5.5
4	Cavaliers	40	25	.615	6.0
5	Raptors	36	27	.571	9.0
6	Magic	35	28	.556	10.0
7	Heat	36	29	.554	10.0
8	76ers	34	30	.531	11.5
9	Hawks	33	31	.516	12.5
10	Hornets	32	33	.492	14.0
11	Bucks	27	36	.429	18.0
12	Bulls	26	38	.406	19.5
13	Nets	17	47	.266	28.5
14	Wizards	16	47	.254	29.0
15	Pacers	15	49	.234	30.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	3.0
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	10.0
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.5
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	11.0
6	Nuggets	39	26	.600	11.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	13.0
8	Clippers	32	32	.500	18.0
9	Warriors	32	32	.500	18.0
10	Trail Blazers	31	34	.477	19.5
11	Grizzlies	23	40	.365	26.5
12	Mavericks	21	43	.328	29.0
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	30.0
14	Jazz	20	45	.308	30.5
15	Kings	15	50	.231	35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 2/4	CHI	@	TOR	107-123
Wed 2/4	CHA	@	HOU	109-99
Wed 2/4	SAS	@	DAL	135-123
Wed 2/4	GSW	@	PHX	101-97
Wed 2/4	PHI	@	LAL	115-119

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/10	MEM	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Tue 3/10	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Tue 3/10	WAS	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Tue 3/10	DAL	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Tue 3/10	PHX	@	MIL	8:00 PM

David Robinson had the best defensive rating in 1995-96, with a 96.4 rating.

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6.9

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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1.9

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68.1

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3,051.7

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3,117

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37.4

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38.3

37.1

36.7

1.79

1.59

1.53

1.91

1.69

1.54

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