David Lee had a defensive rating of 109.3 in his rookie season in 2005-06.

	NAME	DRTG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	David Lee D. Lee	109.3	2005-06	NYK	67	16.9	5.1	4.5	0.6	0.4	0.3	2.0	3.4	59.6	0.0		1.1	1.8	57.7	60.7	1.6	2.9	0.8	1,129	345	303	43	30	20	51	124	-108
2	David Lee D. Lee	105.2	2006-07	NYK	58	29.8	10.7	10.4	1.8	0.8	0.4	4.1	6.9	60.0	0.0		2.4	3.0	81.5	65.2	3.4	7.0	1.6	1,731	621	602	104	48	23	92	155	+84
3	David Lee D. Lee	109.7	2007-08	NYK	81	29.1	10.8	8.9	1.2	0.7	0.4	4.2	7.6	55.2	0.0	0.0	2.4	2.9	81.9	60.6	3.0	6.0	1.2	2,356	876	724	95	55	29	97	210	-246
4	David Lee D. Lee	107.7	2008-09	NYK	81	34.9	16.0	11.7	2.1	1.0	0.3	6.4	11.7	54.9	0.0	0.0	3.1	4.1	75.5	59.0	3.2	8.6	1.9	2,824	1,293	951	174	80	22	150	260	-197
5	David Lee D. Lee	108.2	2009-10	NYK	81	37.3	20.2	11.7	3.6	1.0	0.5	8.5	15.5	54.5	0.1	0.0	3.3	4.1	81.2	58.4	2.8	8.9	2.3	3,019	1,640	949	295	85	40	189	257	-261
6	David Lee D. Lee	109.7	2010-11	GSW	73	36.1	16.5	9.8	3.2	1.0	0.4	6.8	13.4	50.7	0.0	33.3	2.9	3.7	78.7	54.9	3.0	6.8	2.3	2,634	1,203	714	233	74	31	170	211	-120
7	David Lee D. Lee	108.6	2011-12	GSW	57	37.2	20.1	9.6	2.8	0.9	0.4	8.1	16.2	50.3	0.1	0.0	3.8	4.9	78.2	54.9	3.0	6.6	2.6	2,121	1,147	545	162	54	22	149	179	-142
8	David Lee D. Lee	103.8	2012-13	GSW	79	36.8	18.5	11.2	3.5	0.8	0.3	7.6	14.7	51.9	0.1	0.0	3.2	4.1	79.7	56.1	2.8	8.5	2.6	2,907	1,459	886	279	67	22	207	246	+178
9	David Lee D. Lee	102.5	2013-14	GSW	69	33.2	18.2	9.3	2.1	0.7	0.4	7.4	14.2	52.3	0.0	0.0	3.3	4.3	78.0	56.6	2.6	6.7	2.2	2,288	1,257	643	147	48	26	152	206	+467
10	David Lee D. Lee	99.9	2014-15	GSW	49	18.4	7.9	5.2	1.7	0.6	0.5	3.3	6.4	51.1	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.1	65.4	54.1	1.7	3.6	1.0	904	388	257	85	31	26	49	83	+26
11	David Lee D. Lee	102.6	2015-16	TOT	55	16.4	7.8	5.5	1.5	0.4	0.5	3.2	6.1	53.1	0.0	0.0	1.3	1.7	76.3	56.8	1.8	3.7	1.2	903	427	305	84	22	28	66	114	-82
12	David Lee D. Lee	103.0	2016-17	SAS	79	18.7	7.3	5.6	1.6	0.4	0.5	3.1	5.3	59.0	0.0		1.0	1.4	70.8	61.3	1.9	3.7	1.0	1,477	576	441	124	31	40	82	125	+315

StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.9

Brunson

RPG

10.6

Towns

APG

6.6

Brunson

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.8

3rd

DRTG

113.3

7th

NETRTG

6.5

5th

3P%

37.3

4th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

Cavaliers

0 - 4

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.9

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.0

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.7

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.5

119.7

116.2

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.4

105.7

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.1

10.5

8.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

826.2

Wembanyama

691

Mobley

685.9

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

813.5

Wembanyama

714.8

Mitchell

686.3

Mobley

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.62

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.60

Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

58-41

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

54-42

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