Cason Wallace has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 104.0 rating.

Interpreted as:

defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games worst leaders this regular season

	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	Cason Wallace C. Wallace	104.0	2025-26	OKC	23	28.1	8.4	3.0	2.5	2.3	0.3	3.2	7.4	43.5	1.6	4.1	37.9	0.4	0.6	76.9	55.2	0.7	2.3	1.1	647	194	70	57	52	6	25	49	+256
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	106.0	2025-26	OKC	23	33.3	32.8	4.7	6.4	1.4	0.7	10.8	19.4	55.6	2.2	5.0	44.3	9.0	10.2	88.1	68.6	0.5	4.3	1.7	767	754	109	148	33	16	39	46	+316
3	Ajay Mitchell A. Mitchell	106.1	2025-26	OKC	24	26.6	14.4	3.3	3.6	1.5	0.3	5.2	11.1	46.4	1.1	3.3	34.2	3.0	3.4	87.7	57.2	0.5	2.8	1.6	639	346	79	87	35	6	39	51	+250
4	Jalen Duren J. Duren	109.4	2025-26	DET	21	29.2	18.8	11.5	1.8	0.8	1.0	6.9	10.5	65.5	0.0	0.0		5.1	6.8	75.4	69.9	4.2	7.3	2.6	613	395	242	38	16	20	55	70	+195
5	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	110.2	2025-26	ATL	22	35.2	23.4	10.5	7.9	1.6	0.4	8.5	15.8	53.4	1.6	4.0	40.4	4.9	6.0	80.5	63.3	1.3	9.1	3.3	774	515	230	173	35	8	72	46	+46
6	Reed Sheppard R. Sheppard	110.2	2025-26	HOU	21	24.9	13.0	3.1	3.3	1.6	0.5	4.9	10.2	47.7	2.6	5.8	44.6	0.7	1.0	71.4	61.1	0.3	2.8	1.3	522	273	65	69	34	11	28	42	+174
7	P.J. Washington	110.6	2025-26	DAL	20	32.0	15.9	7.8	2.2	1.2	1.2	5.9	13.3	44.0	1.6	4.8	33.3	2.6	3.8	68.4	53.1	1.4	6.4	2.6	639	318	156	44	23	24	51	45	-61
8	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	110.8	2025-26	NYK	23	33.0	22.1	12.0	3.3	0.8	0.8	7.2	15.6	46.4	1.9	5.3	35.5	5.8	6.6	88.1	59.8	3.2	8.9	2.5	760	508	277	75	19	18	58	78	+189
9	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	110.9	2025-26	HOU	19	35.9	23.1	9.1	7.1	1.3	1.0	8.5	16.8	50.5	1.1	2.7	38.5	5.1	6.8	73.8	58.2	2.9	6.2	3.3	682	438	173	135	25	19	62	64	+136
10	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	111.0	2025-26	TOR	26	33.9	19.7	7.8	5.3	1.4	1.6	7.6	15.1	50.1	1.4	3.6	38.3	3.2	3.8	84.7	58.8	2.0	5.8	2.4	881	513	204	137	36	41	63	81	+56
11	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	111.4	2025-26	CLE	24	34.1	18.9	9.1	4.0	1.0	1.7	7.0	14.0	50.0	1.5	4.3	35.3	3.4	5.4	63.1	57.7	2.5	6.7	2.3	818	454	219	97	24	41	56	55	+88
12	Naz Reid N. Reid	111.4	2025-26	MIN	24	25.8	13.5	6.0	2.3	1.0	0.9	5.1	11.2	45.4	2.3	6.1	38.1	1.0	1.3	76.7	57.2	1.2	4.8	1.5	620	323	144	55	24	21	35	62	+27
13	Josh Hart J. Hart	111.4	2025-26	NYK	23	29.7	12.4	7.8	5.0	1.3	0.3	4.6	9.0	51.2	1.6	4.0	39.8	1.6	2.0	82.2	63.1	1.7	6.0	2.0	682	286	179	114	30	7	47	56	+123
14	Anthony Black A. Black	111.5	2025-26	ORL	25	28.2	13.0	3.9	3.2	1.3	0.6	4.7	10.6	44.7	1.1	3.5	30.7	2.5	3.6	69.2	53.6	0.7	3.2	2.1	705	326	97	81	33	16	53	61	+57
15	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	111.6	2025-26	NYK	24	34.5	16.4	4.6	4.3	2.0	1.1	6.5	12.3	52.5	2.3	5.6	41.0	1.2	1.5	80.6	63.4	1.2	3.4	1.0	827	394	111	102	48	27	23	56	+158
16	Santi Aldama S. Aldama	111.7	2025-26	MEM	24	26.0	13.1	6.5	3.0	1.0	0.7	5.0	10.7	46.9	1.4	4.3	33.0	1.7	2.5	68.3	55.8	1.4	5.1	1.1	625	315	155	73	23	17	26	32	-30
17	Brandin Podziemski B. Podziemski	112.0	2025-26	GSW	25	27.7	12.5	4.7	3.0	1.2	0.2	4.4	9.9	44.1	2.0	4.9	39.8	1.8	2.4	76.7	57.2	0.7	4.0	1.5	693	313	117	76	31	5	37	53	+12
18	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	112.1	2025-26	DEN	23	34.9	29.2	12.3	11.0	1.3	0.8	10.5	17.1	61.2	2.1	5.0	41.4	6.1	7.2	85.5	71.9	3.0	9.3	3.5	803	671	282	253	31	18	80	64	+223
19	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	112.3	2025-26	DET	21	36.4	27.5	6.4	9.3	1.5	0.8	9.5	21.0	45.2	1.9	6.4	29.9	6.5	7.8	84.0	56.2	1.5	4.9	3.9	765	577	134	195	31	17	82	69	+150
20	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	112.3	2025-26	GSW	21	30.8	19.5	5.7	5.0	1.6	0.2	6.0	11.5	51.9	1.0	2.0	46.5	6.6	7.8	84.8	65.3	2.2	3.5	1.4	646	409	120	105	33	5	29	25	+110
21	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	112.6	2025-26	ORL	24	29.7	11.7	7.7	2.0	0.6	0.7	4.0	7.6	52.2	1.2	2.8	41.2	2.6	3.3	78.5	64.6	2.7	5.0	1.6	712	280	184	48	15	17	38	90	+52
22	Cooper Flagg C. Flagg	112.7	2025-26	DAL	24	33.7	17.3	6.3	3.3	1.3	0.7	6.7	14.0	47.5	0.9	3.5	25.3	3.1	3.8	82.2	55.1	1.2	5.1	2.2	808	415	152	78	32	16	52	53	-153
23	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	112.7	2025-26	MIN	24	31.3	11.1	10.1	1.9	0.4	1.5	4.5	6.2	73.6	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.8	53.8	71.0	3.5	6.5	1.5	752	267	242	45	10	35	36	72	+127
24	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	112.8	2025-26	ORL	24	33.4	22.7	6.1	3.7	1.2	0.4	7.8	15.9	49.0	1.5	4.2	36.0	5.6	6.8	82.3	60.0	1.5	4.6	1.8	801	545	146	88	28	9	43	53	+53
25	Dyson Daniels D. Daniels	112.8	2025-26	ATL	25	34.0	10.7	6.2	5.8	2.2	0.3	4.8	10.1	47.2	0.2	1.6	14.6	1.0	1.5	63.2	49.9	2.2	4.0	2.3	849	268	155	144	54	8	58	63	+72