dallas mavericks players with best defensive rating last season

Daniel Gafford had the best defensive rating for the Mavericks in 2025-26, with a 112.4 rating.

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Assumption:1,000+ MIN/82TG
Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74

	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	Daniel Gafford D. Gafford	112.4	2025-26	DAL	55	21.7	9.5	6.9	1.1	0.8	1.3	3.8	5.7	65.5	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.9	68.3	67.7	2.5	4.4	1.1	1,195	524	378	58	42	69	63	144	-188
2	P.J. Washington	114.9	2025-26	DAL	56	31.0	14.2	7.0	1.8	1.0	1.1	5.3	11.8	45.0	1.4	4.2	32.5	2.2	3.3	68.7	53.7	1.5	5.5	1.7	1,736	793	394	98	55	60	94	119	-277
3	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	115.3	2025-26	DAL	70	33.5	21.0	6.7	4.5	1.2	0.9	8.0	17.1	46.8	1.0	3.5	29.5	4.0	4.9	82.7	54.8	1.2	5.4	2.3	2,344	1,473	466	316	84	64	161	142	-266
4	Brandon Williams B. Williams	116.9	2025-26	DAL	66	22.2	13.0	2.9	3.9	0.9	0.3	4.4	9.3	47.2	0.5	2.3	23.2	3.7	4.6	79.3	57.2	0.5	2.4	1.9	1,463	859	191	256	62	20	125	103	-143
5	Naji Marshall N. Marshall	117.5	2025-26	DAL	74	29.5	15.2	4.7	3.3	1.1	0.1	5.7	11.1	51.0	0.8	2.9	29.1	3.1	4.1	76.0	59.2	0.9	3.8	1.6	2,184	1,128	348	241	82	6	119	143	-218
6	Max Christie M. Christie	119.5	2025-26	DAL	77	29.1	12.3	3.2	2.0	0.6	0.4	4.2	9.4	44.1	2.3	5.8	40.4	1.6	1.8	89.9	60.1	0.2	3.0	1.2	2,244	945	249	151	47	27	96	98	-339
7	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	119.8	2025-26	DAL	69	21.7	11.7	2.1	1.4	0.5	0.3	4.1	10.6	39.3	2.9	7.6	38.3	0.5	0.7	76.6	54.1	0.3	1.8	0.9	1,497	810	143	96	33	22	63	70	-133
8	Ryan Nembhard R. Nembhard	120.0	2025-26	DAL	60	19.5	6.6	2.2	5.3	0.4	0.0	2.7	6.5	41.5	0.8	2.3	35.6	0.4	0.5	80.6	49.2	0.2	2.0	1.4	1,171	397	133	316	25	2	85	86	-24

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.3

Flagg

RPG

7.8

Washington

APG

6.8

Flagg

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.7

11th

DRTG

111.7

14th

NETRTG

2.0

13th

3P%

34.6

14th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	HOU	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Mon 11/2	SAC	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Wed 11/4	DAL	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Fri 11/6	UTA	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/8	BKN	@	DAL	7:30 PM

Last Game

Thunder

4 - 1

Final

120

Mavericks

3 - 2

Wed 28 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.0

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

16.5

Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

Jokić

SPG Leaders

3.4

Daniels

2.8

Williamson

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.3

Camara

TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

77.3

Williams

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

128.7

123.3

118.0

117.6

117.5

DRtg Rankings

98.2

103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

107.5

NetRtg Rankings

18.6

14.4

14.2

12.1

9.8

9.6

Tank Leaderboard

0-4

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

284.4

Wembanyama

247.7

Antetokounmpo

240.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

246

Johnson

USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

37.9

Edwards

35.5

Miller

MPG Leaders

38.5

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.3

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.65

Flagg

1.58

Dončić

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.71

Wembanyama

1.70

Dončić

1.64

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

5-0

4-1

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

1-4

1-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Cavaliers	3	1	.750	0.5
6	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	2	3	.400	2.0
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
11	Magic	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bulls	1	4	.200	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
15	Nets	0	4	.000	3.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	5	0	1.000
2	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	3	0	1.000	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	0	4	.000	4.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	SAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Thu 10/29	MEM	@	POR	10:00 PM
Fri 10/30	CHA	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM

Daniel Gafford had the best defensive rating for the Mavericks in 2025-26, with a 112.4 rating.

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