current shooting guard with best defensive rating

Alex Caruso had the best defensive rating by an active shooting guard this season, with a 105.5 rating.

Interpreted as:
current shooting guard with best defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Alex Caruso
A. Caruso
105.5
2025-26
56
18.2
6.2
2.8
2.0
1.3
0.3
2.3
5.4
42.3
0.9
3.2
29.3
0.7
0.9
80.4
54.0
0.5
2.3
0.9
1,020
348
155
110
72
17
48
68
+382
2Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
106.6
2025-26
77
26.6
8.6
3.1
2.6
1.9
0.4
3.3
7.6
43.2
1.3
3.7
35.1
0.7
0.9
80.9
53.8
0.8
2.3
0.9
2,046
660
238
200
150
28
73
154
+532
3Javonte Green
J. Green
108.1
2025-26
82
17.6
6.9
2.8
0.7
1.2
0.3
2.3
5.0
44.7
1.1
3.0
38.1
1.3
1.5
84.0
60.7
0.8
2.0
0.5
1,446
569
230
56
102
25
45
107
+215
4Aaron Wiggins
A. Wiggins
108.9
2025-26
65
21.8
9.4
3.1
1.7
0.9
0.4
3.6
8.2
43.1
1.5
4.2
35.6
0.8
1.1
73.6
53.8
0.6
2.4
1.2
1,414
611
199
109
60
28
81
83
+178
5Ajay Mitchell
A. Mitchell
108.9
2025-26
57
25.8
13.6
3.3
3.6
1.2
0.3
5.0
10.4
48.5
1.1
3.1
34.7
2.5
2.8
87.0
58.5
0.7
2.6
1.4
1,473
774
190
206
71
18
81
119
+502
6Dru Smith
D. Smith
110.5
2025-26
70
16.3
5.6
2.5
2.6
1.4
0.3
1.9
4.6
41.5
0.5
1.8
29.5
1.2
1.5
82.9
53.2
0.9
1.6
0.8
1,141
395
173
180
100
21
55
109
-83
7Hugo González
H. González
110.9
2025-26
74
14.6
3.9
3.3
0.5
0.6
0.3
1.6
3.3
47.6
0.6
1.6
36.2
0.2
0.4
50.0
56.1
0.8
2.5
0.5
1,084
289
246
40
42
21
38
124
+246
8Isaiah Joe
I. Joe
111.0
2025-26
71
21.2
11.1
2.5
1.3
0.7
0.2
3.5
7.6
45.5
2.5
6.0
42.3
1.5
1.7
89.4
65.7
0.5
2.1
0.6
1,507
785
181
94
50
11
45
121
+356
9Caris LeVert
C. LeVert
111.2
2025-26
60
19.2
7.4
2.0
2.7
0.9
0.7
2.7
6.5
41.7
1.0
3.0
33.3
1.0
1.4
67.9
51.8
0.4
1.6
1.4
1,154
443
117
159
51
41
82
91
-7
10Josh Hart
J. Hart
111.6
2025-26
66
30.2
12.0
7.4
4.8
1.1
0.3
4.6
9.0
50.8
1.5
3.7
41.3
1.4
1.9
72.0
61.2
1.4
6.0
1.9
1,994
792
486
317
75
17
128
165
+210
11Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
112.3
2025-26
76
33.2
11.9
6.8
5.9
2.0
0.4
5.3
10.2
51.7
0.3
1.5
18.8
1.0
1.6
61.5
54.2
2.4
4.4
1.8
2,520
901
520
449
149
31
135
166
+306
12Dylan Harper
D. Harper
112.5
2025-26
69
22.6
11.8
3.4
3.9
0.8
0.3
4.8
9.5
50.5
0.9
2.6
34.3
1.3
1.7
75.6
57.4
0.8
2.6
1.4
1,558
813
234
266
54
24
99
139
+303
13Derrick White
D. White
113.1
2025-26
77
34.1
16.5
4.4
5.4
1.1
1.3
5.7
14.4
39.4
2.7
8.3
32.7
2.4
2.6
90.2
52.9
1.1
3.3
1.7
2,625
1,267
339
414
88
98
134
119
+598
14Gary Payton II
G. Payton II
113.2
2025-26
73
15.6
7.5
3.6
1.7
0.9
0.3
3.3
5.7
58.3
0.5
1.7
29.1
0.4
0.5
65.0
63.2
1.4
2.2
0.8
1,142
547
265
123
67
21
62
132
-109
15Devin Vassell
D. Vassell
113.6
2025-26
67
30.5
13.9
4.0
2.5
0.9
0.4
4.9
11.3
43.7
2.5
6.4
38.4
1.6
1.9
81.5
57.4
0.6
3.4
0.9
2,044
932
269
167
57
25
60
106
+492
16Ja'Kobe Walter
J. Walter
113.7
2025-26
72
20.5
7.5
2.6
1.2
1.0
0.2
2.5
5.6
44.6
1.5
3.7
40.9
1.0
1.3
78.9
61.0
0.8
1.8
0.5
1,474
541
185
86
73
14
37
162
+1
17Baylor Scheierman
B. Scheierman
113.8
2025-26
77
18.6
5.5
3.5
1.5
0.5
0.1
2.0
4.3
45.3
1.3
3.2
39.9
0.4
0.4
90.3
61.6
0.7
2.8
0.6
1,429
427
269
116
42
6
46
108
+199
18Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.8
2025-26
61
35.0
28.8
5.0
3.7
1.4
0.8
9.9
20.2
48.9
3.4
8.4
39.9
5.7
7.2
79.6
61.7
0.6
4.4
2.9
2,137
1,757
302
226
83
49
174
118
+162
19Josh Okogie
J. Okogie
114.3
2025-26
78
17.4
4.5
2.6
0.9
0.8
0.2
1.6
3.8
42.5
0.8
2.1
38.5
0.5
0.9
59.4
54.4
1.0
1.5
0.5
1,354
353
200
69
63
16
41
107
+69
20Gradey Dick
G. Dick
114.4
2025-26
76
14.0
6.0
1.9
0.7
0.6
0.1
2.1
5.1
41.9
0.7
2.4
30.1
1.0
1.2
87.5
53.8
0.6
1.4
0.6
1,067
455
147
51
45
7
43
101
+123
21Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
114.5
2025-26
82
30.4
12.2
4.1
3.8
1.3
0.4
4.1
10.2
40.6
3.0
7.9
37.9
1.0
1.3
74.3
56.7
0.8
3.3
1.4
2,494
1,000
336
313
104
34
118
197
+337
22Shaedon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
115.2
2025-26
50
29.4
20.8
4.3
2.6
1.4
0.1
7.8
17.4
45.2
2.1
6.1
33.7
3.1
3.9
78.7
54.6
1.0
3.3
2.9
1,471
1,042
217
132
70
6
147
98
-50
23Kevin Huerter
K. Huerter
115.3
2025-26
TOT
69
22.4
10.0
3.5
2.6
0.9
0.5
3.9
8.6
45.1
1.4
4.7
30.8
0.8
1.0
77.5
55.2
0.5
3.0
1.0
1,549
693
240
178
63
33
72
115
+86
24Grayson Allen
G. Allen
115.3
2025-26
51
28.8
16.5
3.0
3.8
1.4
0.3
5.3
13.1
40.3
3.1
8.9
34.9
2.8
3.3
85.7
56.8
0.7
2.3
1.6
1,467
841
155
195
69
13
83
117
+19
25Jared McCain
J. McCain
115.4
2025-26
TOT
67
17.3
8.3
2.0
1.3
0.5
0.1
3.0
7.2
42.5
1.5
3.8
38.5
0.8
0.9
86.4
55.1
0.3
1.7
0.8
1,160
558
137
90
35
5
56
81
+126
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1
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64
18
.780
2
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
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.659
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4
53
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Thu
5/28
@
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
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5
46
36
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6
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44
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16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
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40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
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.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
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56
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13
25
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22
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3/29
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114-99
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3/29
@
99-116
Sun
3/29
@
87-139
Sun
3/29
@
134-102

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
5/25
@
8:00 PM
Tue
5/26
@
8:30 PM
Wed
5/27
@
8:00 PM
Thu
5/28
@
8:30 PM
Fri
5/29
@
8:00 PM