best nba players defensive rating point guards currently

Stephen Curry has the best career defensive rating by an active point guard, with a 108.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
best NBA players defensive rating with a minimum of 5000 minutes played point guards currently
NAMEDRTGMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Stephen Curry
S. Curry
108.9
36,303
1,069
34.0
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
26,528
4,973
6,743
1,602
282
3,308
2,385
+6266
2Mike Conley
M. Conley
109.2
37,587
1,226
30.7
13.6
2.9
5.5
1.3
0.2
4.8
10.9
43.6
1.6
4.2
38.7
2.5
3.0
82.6
55.6
0.5
2.4
1.8
16,715
3,547
6,782
1,638
256
2,214
2,354
+2728
3Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
109.2
7,031
226
31.1
24.3
4.0
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.5
16.3
52.3
1.5
3.9
37.7
5.7
6.5
87.8
63.2
0.7
3.3
2.1
5,490
903
1,204
322
174
475
478
+1597
4Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
109.3
26,365
822
32.1
14.7
4.0
6.1
1.3
0.4
5.7
12.7
45.4
1.5
4.0
37.9
1.7
2.2
80.2
54.1
1.0
3.1
2.5
12,117
3,325
4,993
1,099
338
2,085
1,682
+2161
5Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
109.8
8,246
363
22.7
6.8
2.9
2.9
1.3
0.5
2.4
5.4
44.0
1.0
2.6
38.0
1.0
1.4
75.1
56.5
0.6
2.3
1.2
2,475
1,042
1,041
470
183
449
758
+726
6De'Anthony Melton
D. Melton
110.1
9,272
405
22.9
9.5
3.6
2.7
1.4
0.5
3.4
8.2
41.0
1.5
4.2
35.8
1.2
1.5
78.9
53.1
0.8
2.9
1.4
3,833
1,474
1,113
579
192
579
819
+733
7Lonzo Ball
L. Ball
110.3
9,692
322
30.1
10.6
5.3
5.6
1.5
0.6
3.9
10.0
39.2
2.2
6.1
35.5
0.6
1.0
60.3
51.0
1.0
4.3
2.3
3,422
1,705
1,814
483
188
730
648
+200
8James Harden
J. Harden
110.4
11,041
308
35.8
28.0
6.4
8.9
1.5
0.6
8.2
19.0
43.3
3.5
9.8
36.0
8.0
9.2
86.9
60.7
0.8
5.6
4.7
8,628
1,969
2,737
476
179
1,437
758
+1225
9Marcus Smart
M. Smart
110.5
9,115
315
28.9
10.3
3.1
4.4
1.5
0.3
3.5
8.8
40.3
1.6
4.9
33.3
1.6
2.2
75.7
53.2
0.7
2.4
1.9
3,260
980
1,387
478
96
600
776
+1020
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
110.5
25,075
729
34.4
23.6
4.0
5.7
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.3
47.4
2.4
6.0
39.3
3.8
4.3
88.6
58.3
0.8
3.2
2.5
17,199
2,933
4,134
956
314
1,831
1,669
+1838
11Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
111.2
17,192
550
31.3
14.9
3.4
5.7
1.4
0.5
5.0
12.5
40.1
2.5
6.8
37.1
2.3
2.7
86.2
54.4
0.4
3.0
1.7
8,204
1,884
3,121
757
253
910
1,205
+1913
12T.J. McConnell
T.J. McConnell
111.2
15,894
762
20.9
7.8
2.9
5.0
1.2
0.2
3.5
6.7
51.8
0.2
0.7
34.3
0.6
0.7
78.2
55.3
0.5
2.3
1.6
5,921
2,178
3,829
905
143
1,190
1,044
-779
13Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
111.3
15,682
442
35.5
30.5
8.6
8.6
1.3
0.5
10.3
21.7
47.4
3.3
9.3
35.6
6.6
8.7
76.1
59.8
0.9
7.8
4.0
13,495
3,813
3,801
584
212
1,785
1,044
+1541
14Kris Dunn
K. Dunn
112.0
10,458
438
23.9
7.6
3.3
4.0
1.4
0.4
3.1
6.9
44.2
0.7
2.1
34.6
0.8
1.0
74.1
51.5
0.6
2.7
1.5
3,339
1,440
1,739
627
168
677
1,145
-522
15Markelle Fultz
M. Fultz
112.0
5,372
223
24.1
10.4
3.1
4.3
1.1
0.3
4.4
9.3
47.2
0.3
1.2
28.3
1.3
1.7
74.2
51.7
0.8
2.3
1.7
2,310
699
961
251
60
390
392
-218
16Dejounte Murray
D. Murray
112.1
15,134
517
29.3
15.5
5.8
5.4
1.5
0.3
6.2
13.6
45.4
1.2
3.6
33.9
2.0
2.5
79.3
52.8
0.9
4.9
2.1
8,037
3,000
2,807
764
142
1,108
934
-303
17Cameron Payne
C. Payne
112.7
8,729
499
17.5
7.7
2.0
3.2
0.7
0.2
2.9
7.0
41.7
1.2
3.2
36.6
0.8
0.9
83.7
52.5
0.3
1.7
1.1
3,866
995
1,585
326
105
538
831
+210
18Dennis Schröder
D. Schröder
112.8
24,715
912
27.1
13.7
2.9
4.9
0.8
0.1
5.0
11.6
43.0
1.2
3.6
34.1
2.5
3.0
83.6
53.1
0.4
2.5
2.2
12,494
2,624
4,438
749
132
2,010
1,861
-188
19Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
113.3
32,612
900
36.2
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
20Cole Anthony
C. Anthony
113.3
8,462
355
23.8
12.0
4.1
3.8
0.7
0.4
4.3
10.2
41.9
1.3
3.8
34.3
2.2
2.6
84.1
53.0
0.7
3.4
1.9
4,249
1,459
1,344
242
146
661
826
-595
21Jordan Clarkson
J. Clarkson
113.5
7,471
293
25.5
14.0
2.9
2.6
0.8
0.1
5.4
11.9
45.0
1.4
4.1
34.7
1.9
2.3
81.5
54.3
0.7
2.1
1.7
4,110
841
776
243
42
484
474
-709
22Ja Morant
J. Morant
113.6
10,370
327
31.7
22.4
4.6
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.1
17.3
46.6
1.3
4.3
31.1
4.9
6.4
77.3
55.7
0.9
3.7
3.4
7,331
1,513
2,428
335
92
1,108
555
+770
23Jevon Carter
J. Carter
113.7
7,147
465
15.4
5.3
1.7
1.6
0.6
0.2
1.9
4.9
39.5
1.2
3.1
37.7
0.3
0.3
79.7
52.7
0.3
1.4
0.6
2,484
776
738
281
109
276
565
-83
24Aaron Holiday
A. Holiday
113.9
8,147
505
16.1
6.4
1.5
1.9
0.6
0.2
2.3
5.5
42.1
1.0
2.6
38.4
0.8
0.9
85.2
54.2
0.3
1.2
0.8
3,209
767
960
289
85
425
717
+499
25LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
113.9
9,391
303
31.0
20.8
5.7
7.3
1.4
0.3
7.3
17.5
41.8
3.2
8.8
36.5
2.9
3.4
84.7
54.6
1.2
4.5
3.2
6,304
1,726
2,224
427
93
971
922
+12
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Team Leaders

PPG

26.6

Curry

Stephen Curry

RPG

5.5

Green

Draymond Green

APG

5.5

Green

Draymond Green
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.0

18th

DRTG

115.6

17th

NETRTG

-0.6

20th

3P%

35.6

20th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks
26
56
.317
38.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Fri
10/23
MEM MEM
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sat
10/24
GSW GSW
@
PHX PHX
10:00 PM
Mon
10/26
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Wed
10/28
GSW GSW
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

1 - 1

96

Final

111

PHX Suns

1 - 1

Fri 17 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

Anthony Edwards
RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

11.9

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

11.6

Clingan

Donovan Clingan
APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

Cade Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić
SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

Ausar Thompson

2.0

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

1.9

Wallace

Cason Wallace
BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

1.9

Huff

Jay Huff
3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

3.8

Ball

LaMelo Ball

3.4

Knueppel

Kon Knueppel
TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

Jalen Duren

67.6

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

67.4

Queta

Neemias Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Nuggets

122.6

Celtics

120.8

Knicks

119.8

Spurs

119.6

Hornets

119.4

Cavaliers

119.2
DRtg Rankings
Thunder

107.7

Pistons

109.7

Spurs

111.3

Celtics

112.7

Raptors

113.0

Rockets

113.2
NetRtg Rankings
Thunder

11.1

Spurs

8.3

Pistons

8.2

Celtics

8.1

Knicks

6.5

Rockets

5.4
Tank Leaderboard
Wizards

17-65

Pacers

19-63

Nets

20-62

Jazz

22-60

Kings

22-60

Grizzlies

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

3,694

Dončić

Luka Dončić

3,474

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

Jalen Johnson
USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

Luka Dončić

36.1

Brown

Jaylen Brown

33.4

Leonard

Kawhi Leonard
MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey

37.4

Thompson

Amen Thompson

36.4

Durant

Kevin Durant
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.61

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

1.71

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS
Hornets

50-34

Spurs

61-44

Suns

50-37-1

Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Knicks

57-44
Worst Record ATS
Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-59

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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