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

Career

Anthony Edwards	Stats	LaMelo Ball
112.6	Defensive Rating	113.6

Anthony Edwards	Biography and accolades	LaMelo Ball
Shooting guard	Position	Point guard
Aug 5, 2001 (25)	Birth date	Aug 22, 2001 (25)
6′4″	Height	6′7″
225 lb	Weight	180 lb
Timberwolves	Current Team	Timberwolves

Anthony Edwards

Timberwolves · SG

LaMelo Ball

Timberwolves · PG

Career

Anthony Edwards	Stats	LaMelo Ball
3-5	Record	5-3
118.7	Defensive Rating	112.4

Anthony Edwards game log vs. LaMelo Ball

	NAME	DATE	DRTG	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	2/12/2021	120.0	MIN	@	CHA	34	21	6	3	0	0	9	21	42.9	2	6	33.3	1	1	100.0	49.0	0	6	0	2	-4
2	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	3/3/2021	125.0	MIN	vs	CHA	33	19	5	3	2	0	8	23	34.8	1	10	10.0	2	2	100.0	39.8	3	2	4	2	-24
3	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	11/26/2021	132.2	MIN	@	CHA	28	11	5	2	1	0	4	9	44.4	1	4	25.0	2	3	66.7	53.3	1	4	2	2	-15
4	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	2/15/2022	103.2	MIN	vs	CHA	18	9	4	1	1	1	3	10	30.0	1	6	16.7	2	5	40.0	36.9	2	2	0	1	+8
5	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	2/24/2023	112.7	MIN	vs	CHA	40	29	8	5	2	2	11	26	42.3	3	7	42.9	4	4	100.0	52.2	0	8	4	0	-3
6	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	1/22/2024	132.5	MIN	vs	CHA	37	9	5	11	0	0	3	11	27.3	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	37.9	0	5	1	1	+7
7	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	11/4/2024	98.2	MIN	vs	CHA	29	21	5	1	1	0	6	11	54.5	4	6	66.7	5	7	71.4	74.6	0	5	1	1	+9
8	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	3/5/2025	117.9	MIN	@	CHA	38	29	3	6	2	1	9	20	45.0	6	13	46.2	5	8	62.5	61.6	0	3	0	2	+12
	Total		118.7				257	148	41	32	9	4	53	131	40.5	19	57	33.3	23	32	71.9	51.0	6	35	12	11	-10
	Average		118.7				32.1	18.5	5.1	4.0	1.1	0.5	6.6	16.4	40.5	2.4	7.1	33.3	2.9	4.0	71.9	51.0	0.8	4.4	1.5	1.4	-1.3

Summary

Anthony Edwards has a lower career defensive rating than LaMelo Ball, 112.6 to 113.6.

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.3

Wembanyama

29.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

13.5

Towns

13.3

Sabonis

12.6

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.0

Jokić

8.5

Mitchell

8.3

Young

SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

2.3

Dunn

2.3

Barnes

BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

2.4

Turner

2.2

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

71.9

Curry

71.3

Spencer

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.7

120.4

120.0

119.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

106.1

107.6

108.6

108.8

109.0

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

11.2

11.0

9.2

8.2

8.0

Tank Leaderboard

1-11

1-10

1-9

2-8

3-8

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

759

Wembanyama

685.6

Dončić

583.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

734.5

Wembanyama

723.3

Dončić

610.3

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.9

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.4

Acuff

36.8

Wagner

36.4

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.11

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.62

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

9-3

7-3

9-4

8-4

7-4

Worst Record ATS

2-10

2-9

3-7

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	9	3	.750	1.0
3	Pistons	7	3	.700	2.0
4	Hawks	7	5	.583	3.0
5	Knicks	6	5	.545	3.5
6	Cavaliers	6	6	.500	4.0
7	Raptors	5	6	.455	4.5
8	Heat	5	6	.455	4.5
9	Hornets	4	7	.364	5.5
10	Magic	4	7	.364	5.5
11	Pacers	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	8	.333	6.0
13	Nets	3	8	.273	6.5
14	Bulls	1	9	.100	8.0
15	Bucks	1	11	.083	9.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	11	2	.846
2	Spurs	10	2	.833	0.5
3	Rockets	9	3	.750	1.5
4	Trail Blazers	8	3	.727	2.0
5	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	2.0
6	Warriors	8	4	.667	2.5
7	Thunder	8	4	.667	2.5
8	Mavericks	7	4	.636	3.0
9	Grizzlies	7	4	.636	3.0
10	Nuggets	6	4	.600	3.5
11	Suns	4	6	.400	5.5
12	Pelicans	4	8	.333	6.5
13	Clippers	2	8	.200	7.5
14	Kings	1	10	.091	9.0
15	Jazz	1	11	.083	9.5