Tito Maddox has the best career defensive rating by a 2002 draft pick, with a 94.6 rating.

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best NBA defensive rating by a player 2002 draft

	NAME	DRTG	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	Tito Maddox T. Maddox	94.6	9	3.9	1.2	0.8	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.3	1.3	25.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.6	0.9	62.5	35.4	0.1	0.7	0.3	35	11	7	5	3	1	3	4	-8
2	Yao Ming Y. Ming	99.1	486	32.5	19.0	9.2	1.6	0.4	1.9	7.0	13.3	52.4	0.0	0.0	20.0	5.1	6.1	83.3	59.6	2.5	6.7	2.7	15,818	9,247	4,494	769	189	920	1,311	1,596	+1491
3	Tamar Slay T. Slay	99.9	66	7.8	2.6	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.1	1.1	3.1	36.1	0.2	0.7	26.5	0.2	0.4	53.8	40.5	0.4	0.7	0.6	517	173	70	31	26	4	39	71	-85
4	Robert Archibald R. Archibald	100.5	44	7.5	1.2	1.6	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.3	1.2	28.3	0.0	0.0		0.5	1.1	42.9	34.2	0.6	1.0	0.4	328	51	69	16	14	6	17	59	-28
5	Jamal Sampson J. Sampson	101.8	72	8.8	2.0	3.4	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.7	1.5	49.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.9	53.7	51.6	1.1	2.3	0.5	631	142	242	26	9	32	33	91	-78
6	Vincent Yarbrough V. Yarbrough	101.8	59	23.4	6.9	2.7	2.2	1.0	0.6	2.8	7.3	39.3	0.4	1.3	26.9	0.8	1.1	79.0	44.6	0.6	2.1	1.4	1,381	406	162	130	57	33	81	145	-180
7	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	102.4	861	31.2	16.2	9.5	2.2	0.9	0.4	6.8	13.0	52.1	0.0	0.0	7.1	2.6	3.7	72.2	55.4	2.4	7.1	2.1	26,901	13,976	8,192	1,928	765	346	1,824	2,612	+303
8	Nene	103.1	965	26.2	11.3	6.0	1.8	1.1	0.7	4.3	7.9	54.8	0.0	0.1	13.2	2.6	4.0	66.0	58.5	1.7	4.3	1.7	25,238	10,909	5,828	1,719	1,041	721	1,688	2,934	+2193
9	Lonny Baxter L. Baxter	103.3	162	11.6	3.9	2.9	0.2	0.2	0.4	1.5	3.3	46.6	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.9	1.3	65.7	51.0	1.1	1.8	0.7	1,884	637	477	40	37	59	108	324	-147
10	Dan Gadzuric D. Gadzuric	104.0	527	14.8	4.7	4.4	0.4	0.5	0.9	2.0	4.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.4	49.8	50.8	1.7	2.7	0.7	7,793	2,465	2,326	196	242	448	357	1,250	-356
11	Nikoloz Tskitishvili N. Tskitishvili	104.1	172	11.3	2.9	1.8	0.7	0.3	0.3	1.1	3.6	30.4	0.3	1.1	23.5	0.5	0.7	73.0	37.5	0.6	1.2	0.7	1,946	507	307	114	46	50	126	227	-305
12	Drew Gooden D. Gooden	104.2	790	25.5	11.0	7.1	1.1	0.7	0.6	4.3	9.4	46.2	0.1	0.4	25.7	2.2	2.8	76.0	51.4	2.4	4.7	1.5	20,127	8,653	5,618	896	544	474	1,158	1,957	-1338
13	Luis Scola L. Scola	104.6	743	25.6	12.0	6.7	1.6	0.6	0.3	4.9	10.0	49.3	0.1	0.4	33.9	2.0	2.6	74.0	53.5	1.8	4.9	1.5	19,001	8,882	4,941	1,194	474	224	1,121	2,037	+325
14	Ryan Humphrey R. Humphrey	104.8	85	9.1	2.3	2.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.9	2.7	34.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.9	53.9	37.8	1.0	1.2	0.6	772	197	189	18	20	19	48	113	-59
15	Mario Kasun M. Kasun	105.3	73	7.8	2.7	2.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	1.1	2.3	46.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.9	63.6	50.5	1.0	1.5	0.6	569	198	188	11	10	16	41	155	-40
16	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	105.5	846	31.0	18.9	7.8	1.2	0.8	1.2	7.0	13.0	53.7	0.0	0.2	23.6	4.9	6.4	76.1	59.7	2.4	5.4	2.3	26,254	15,994	6,632	1,050	636	1,054	1,953	2,685	+1631
17	Nenad Krstic N. Krstic	105.6	419	25.2	10.0	5.4	0.8	0.4	0.7	4.1	8.3	49.4	0.0	0.0	14.3	1.8	2.5	73.0	53.3	1.8	3.6	1.2	10,547	4,210	2,261	346	162	286	497	1,251	+290
18	Frank Williams F. Williams	105.8	86	11.1	2.9	0.9	1.9	0.4	0.1	1.1	3.0	35.2	0.3	0.9	30.0	0.5	0.6	83.3	44.4	0.2	0.7	1.0	952	253	77	166	34	11	83	87	-42
19	Matt Barnes M. Barnes	106.4	929	23.6	8.2	4.6	1.8	0.8	0.5	3.0	6.9	43.6	1.1	3.2	33.5	1.1	1.5	74.5	54.2	1.1	3.5	1.3	21,966	7,589	4,281	1,691	714	444	1,172	2,353	+1281
20	Jiri Welsch J. Welsch	106.4	247	18.6	6.1	2.4	1.5	0.8	0.1	2.1	5.2	40.3	0.5	1.4	34.3	1.5	2.0	75.2	50.8	0.5	2.0	1.1	4,596	1,519	602	375	187	15	262	394	-365
21	Corsley Edwards C. Edwards	106.7	10	11.0	2.7	2.5	0.3	0.3	0.4	1.0	3.1	32.3	0.0	0.0		0.7	1.2	58.3	37.2	1.2	1.3	0.2	110	27	25	3	3	4	2	19	-31
22	Jay Williams J. Williams	106.8	75	26.1	9.5	2.6	4.7	1.1	0.2	3.6	9.1	39.9	0.9	2.7	32.2	1.4	2.1	64.0	47.2	0.4	2.2	2.3	1,961	714	195	350	86	17	171	179	-380
23	Qyntel Woods Q. Woods	106.8	167	12.3	4.1	2.3	0.6	0.4	0.2	1.7	3.7	45.2	0.2	0.6	35.7	0.6	0.9	60.3	50.1	0.6	1.7	0.8	2,060	691	385	105	71	28	138	226	-254
24	Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	106.9	986	27.7	11.2	4.3	2.2	0.7	0.3	4.0	9.1	44.1	1.3	3.5	37.7	1.9	2.4	80.3	55.5	0.7	3.6	1.4	27,340	11,048	4,211	2,185	719	324	1,369	1,986	+323
25	Curtis Borchardt C. Borchardt	107.0	83	13.5	3.1	3.3	0.8	0.2	0.6	1.2	2.7	42.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.1	74.2	48.3	1.2	2.2	0.8	1,117	258	278	64	14	46	70	200	-163

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PPG

26.0

Durant

RPG

8.9

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APG

6.2

Şengün

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.6

8th

DRTG

113.2

6th

NETRTG

5.4

6th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	DAL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Fri 10/23	HOU	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	HOU	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	ATL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 10/28	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

Rockets

2 - 4

Fri 1 May 2026

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

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

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

NBA 2025-26 Betting

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

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Tito Maddox has the best career defensive rating by a 2002 draft pick, with a 94.6 rating.

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