defense efficiency leaders

Chet Holmgren has the best defensive rating this season, with a 104.4 rating.

Interpreted as:
defense efficiency with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games leaders this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
104.4
2025-26
33
29.0
18.2
8.3
1.6
0.6
1.8
6.9
12.0
57.5
1.4
3.7
37.7
3.1
3.9
77.7
66.5
1.7
6.6
1.8
956
601
274
53
19
59
61
93
+319
2Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
105.8
2025-26
37
27.0
7.5
3.1
2.1
2.1
0.2
2.8
6.9
41.3
1.4
3.8
35.2
0.4
0.5
80.0
52.5
0.9
2.2
0.9
998
276
113
79
79
9
34
75
+372
3Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
106.9
2025-26
38
24.9
12.0
10.4
0.6
0.9
1.2
4.7
8.6
54.7
1.2
2.8
43.0
1.4
1.7
81.5
64.3
3.4
7.0
1.0
947
457
396
21
34
47
39
65
-75
4Ajay Mitchell
A. Mitchell
107.2
2025-26
37
26.2
14.2
3.4
3.7
1.5
0.4
5.1
10.6
47.6
1.1
3.2
35.3
2.9
3.3
87.8
58.6
0.6
2.8
1.4
970
524
125
136
55
13
53
81
+340
5Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
107.9
2025-26
37
33.3
31.9
4.5
6.4
1.4
0.7
10.9
19.9
54.8
2.0
5.0
39.8
8.2
9.2
89.1
66.8
0.4
4.0
1.9
1,233
1,182
165
236
53
25
71
74
+424
6Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
110.0
2025-26
38
34.0
19.1
8.4
5.2
1.3
1.5
7.5
14.8
50.4
1.1
3.3
34.7
3.0
3.6
83.7
58.2
2.2
6.2
2.6
1,292
724
321
199
51
56
97
108
+80
7Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
110.7
2025-26
33
35.6
26.7
6.2
9.7
1.5
0.8
9.3
19.9
46.5
2.1
6.1
34.0
6.1
7.3
83.8
57.7
1.1
5.1
4.0
1,176
882
204
321
51
27
131
111
+254
8Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
110.7
2025-26
39
31.8
11.2
11.3
1.8
0.6
1.7
4.6
6.4
72.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.9
3.6
53.5
70.1
3.9
7.4
1.4
1,239
438
440
70
24
65
54
110
+203
9Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
111.1
2025-26
28
34.3
21.8
9.0
6.5
1.5
1.0
8.3
16.3
51.2
0.7
2.3
31.7
4.4
6.0
73.4
57.6
2.9
6.0
3.3
961
610
251
182
41
27
92
93
+195
10Naz Reid
N. Reid
111.5
2025-26
39
26.4
14.4
6.2
2.4
0.9
0.9
5.4
11.5
46.7
2.4
6.3
38.1
1.3
1.6
80.3
59.0
1.2
5.0
1.6
1,028
563
241
94
34
35
61
96
+73
11Julian Champagnie
J. Champagnie
111.8
2025-26
38
28.1
11.1
6.1
1.5
0.9
0.4
3.6
8.6
41.8
2.3
6.5
36.0
1.6
1.9
84.5
58.9
1.0
5.1
1.0
1,068
423
232
57
34
16
39
58
+197
12Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
112.3
2025-26
35
25.8
13.3
2.8
3.3
1.5
0.6
4.9
11.0
44.5
2.5
6.3
40.3
0.9
1.2
76.7
57.6
0.4
2.4
1.3
904
464
97
117
53
20
44
75
+203
13Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
112.5
2025-26
36
35.5
23.7
10.3
8.3
1.3
0.5
8.8
16.8
52.5
1.7
4.5
37.3
4.4
5.5
79.3
61.5
1.4
8.8
3.6
1,277
853
369
297
48
18
129
72
-10
14Jaren Jackson Jr.
J. Jackson Jr.
112.6
2025-26
36
30.4
18.6
5.6
1.9
0.9
1.4
7.0
14.4
48.4
1.7
4.6
36.7
3.0
4.0
75.0
57.6
0.9
4.7
2.2
1,095
671
202
69
33
52
78
138
-103
15Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
113.0
2025-26
34
33.1
18.0
8.6
4.0
0.9
1.8
6.9
13.4
51.2
1.3
3.8
33.1
3.1
4.8
63.8
58.2
2.4
6.2
2.2
1,127
613
291
135
32
60
74
84
+106
16Santi Aldama
S. Aldama
113.0
2025-26
38
27.8
14.0
6.7
3.1
0.9
0.7
5.3
11.3
47.0
1.6
4.9
33.5
1.8
2.6
68.4
56.4
1.6
5.2
1.3
1,058
531
256
117
34
26
51
58
-87
17Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
113.0
2025-26
32
34.6
29.6
12.2
11.0
1.4
0.8
10.6
17.5
60.5
2.1
4.8
43.5
6.3
7.4
85.3
71.3
3.0
9.1
3.5
1,106
948
389
351
44
25
113
89
+304
18Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
113.2
2025-26
34
31.6
15.8
4.8
2.8
1.2
1.1
6.2
13.1
47.3
1.8
4.5
39.2
1.7
2.2
75.0
56.2
1.9
2.9
1.6
1,074
537
163
96
40
39
55
82
+20
19Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
113.2
2025-26
38
34.6
18.9
6.4
4.2
1.3
0.8
7.2
15.1
47.7
1.0
3.4
28.5
3.5
4.3
81.7
55.6
1.2
5.2
2.3
1,313
719
244
161
48
30
87
89
-150
20Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
113.2
2025-26
29
33.6
20.8
8.7
4.8
0.6
0.7
7.1
15.6
45.4
0.9
3.6
25.7
5.8
7.7
74.9
54.9
0.9
7.8
2.8
973
604
252
139
17
21
82
63
-54
21Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.4
2025-26
32
34.8
29.1
5.1
3.8
1.4
0.9
10.0
19.9
50.1
3.4
8.3
41.3
5.7
7.2
79.6
63.0
0.6
4.4
2.8
1,114
930
162
121
44
28
90
59
+86
22De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
113.4
2025-26
29
32.5
21.0
4.0
5.9
1.3
0.3
7.7
16.3
47.0
2.1
6.2
33.5
3.6
4.5
80.8
57.5
0.8
3.2
2.5
943
609
117
171
39
8
72
66
+81
23Royce O'Neale
R. O'Neale
113.5
2025-26
38
29.5
10.3
5.1
2.8
1.2
0.3
3.6
8.4
42.9
2.9
6.9
42.0
0.2
0.3
61.5
60.4
0.7
4.3
1.4
1,122
392
192
105
47
13
55
89
-6
24Onyeka Okongwu
O. Okongwu
113.5
2025-26
38
31.8
16.2
7.8
3.3
1.1
1.0
6.1
12.6
48.5
1.9
5.2
36.4
2.1
2.7
76.9
58.8
1.8
6.0
1.8
1,209
616
295
125
43
38
70
130
-92
25Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
113.6
2025-26
35
32.5
21.3
11.5
3.0
0.8
0.6
6.8
14.5
46.6
1.7
4.8
34.9
6.0
6.9
86.8
60.4
2.9
8.5
2.6
1,136
744
401
106
29
22
91
122
+169
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

10.4

Hartenstein

Isaiah Hartenstein

APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

119.7

5th

DRTG

106.8

1st

NETRTG

12.9

1st

3P%

35.7

16th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
32
7
.821
2
27
11
.711
4.5
3
25
13
.658
6.5
4
25
14
.641
7.0
5
23
13
.639
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/11
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/13
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/19
@
2:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

32 - 7

117

Final

116

MEM Grizzlies

16 - 22

Fri 9 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
28
10
.737
2
24
14
.632
4.0
3
24
14
.632
4.0
4
23
16
.590
5.5
5
21
15
.583
6.0
6
22
18
.550
7.0
7
21
18
.538
7.5
8
20
18
.526
8.0
9
19
21
.475
10.0
10
18
20
.474
10.0
11
17
21
.447
11.0
12
14
25
.359
14.5
13
11
24
.314
15.5
14
10
27
.270
17.5
15
8
31
.205
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
32
7
.821
2
27
11
.711
4.5
3
25
13
.658
6.5
4
25
14
.641
7.0
5
23
13
.639
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
23
15
.605
8.5
8
21
18
.538
11.0
9
19
20
.487
13.0
10
16
22
.421
15.5
11
15
23
.395
16.5
12
14
25
.359
18.0
13
13
25
.342
18.5
14
9
31
.225
23.5
15
8
30
.211
23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/12
@
111-109
Sat
12/13
@
108-89
Sat
12/13
@
119-111
Sat
12/13
@
117-120
Sat
12/13
@
82-127

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/11
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
3:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
7:00 PM