denver nuggets player defensive ratings this year

Tim Hardaway Jr. has a defensive rating of 121.1 for the Nuggets this 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	Tim Hardaway Jr. T. Hardaway Jr.	121.1	2025-26	DEN	74	26.9	13.8	2.6	1.4	0.5	0.1	4.4	9.9	44.9	2.8	6.9	40.9	2.1	2.6	81.0	62.6	0.2	2.4	0.6	1,994	1,021	191	100	37	9	42	93	+192
2	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	113.7	2025-26	DEN	58	13.3	8.3	4.9	1.2	0.2	0.5	3.3	5.8	57.3	0.1	0.3	30.0	1.6	2.0	76.9	62.1	1.5	3.4	1.1	773	480	284	68	14	31	65	120	-79
3	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	118.2	2025-26	DEN	32	27.6	16.6	5.9	2.5	0.6	0.3	5.6	11.2	50.1	1.7	4.3	39.9	3.7	4.8	76.5	62.4	1.5	4.5	1.1	882	532	190	80	19	9	34	52	+248
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	111.6	2025-26	DEN	59	34.9	27.9	12.8	10.8	1.4	0.8	10.0	17.4	57.4	1.8	4.6	38.5	6.2	7.5	82.7	67.5	2.9	9.9	3.9	2,059	1,647	758	640	84	47	228	162	+482
5	Tyus Jones T. Jones	122.8	2025-26	DEN	7	6.3	1.4	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.6	1.9	30.8	0.3	1.3	22.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	37.2	0.0	0.7	0.4	44	10	5	5	0	0	3	0	-13
6	Jamal Murray J. Murray	119.4	2025-26	DEN	70	35.2	25.5	4.4	7.2	0.9	0.3	8.8	18.2	48.3	3.2	7.4	42.8	4.7	5.3	88.5	62.0	0.4	4.0	2.3	2,461	1,787	307	501	62	24	160	121	+364
7	Bruce Brown B. Brown	117.6	2025-26	DEN	75	24.4	7.7	3.8	2.1	1.0	0.2	2.9	6.2	47.0	0.7	1.8	38.6	1.1	1.5	76.1	55.7	1.1	2.8	1.1	1,831	575	288	157	73	18	81	174	-99
8	Cameron Johnson C. Johnson	119.9	2025-26	DEN	49	30.3	11.9	3.7	2.3	0.7	0.4	4.1	8.7	46.8	2.0	4.7	42.6	1.8	2.1	83.7	61.9	0.7	2.9	0.9	1,487	583	180	113	34	18	42	116	+275
9	Zeke Nnaji Z. Nnaji	115.6	2025-26	DEN	48	12.0	3.7	2.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	1.4	2.9	47.1	0.3	1.0	26.5	0.7	0.9	77.3	56.2	0.6	2.0	0.5	577	179	126	24	17	21	25	62	-102
10	David Roddy D. Roddy	109.1	2025-26	DEN	2	6.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	25.8	0.5	1.5	0.0	12	2	4	2	1	0	0	2	-11
11	Peyton Watson P. Watson	116.2	2025-26	DEN	52	30.1	14.9	4.9	2.0	1.0	1.2	5.4	10.9	49.4	1.5	3.7	41.6	2.6	3.6	72.7	59.7	0.9	4.0	1.7	1,566	773	255	106	50	60	90	130	+179
12	Christian Braun C. Braun	120.0	2025-26	DEN	39	31.5	11.6	4.8	2.8	0.7	0.3	4.4	8.6	51.0	0.9	3.1	30.6	1.8	2.4	77.4	59.9	1.4	3.3	1.1	1,230	453	186	110	26	11	42	96	+218
13	Julian Strawther J. Strawther	118.8	2025-26	DEN	50	14.4	6.6	2.0	1.0	0.4	0.1	2.4	5.2	45.8	0.9	2.5	35.8	1.0	1.2	80.6	57.8	0.2	1.7	0.6	722	332	99	50	21	4	29	61	+28
14	Hunter Tyson H. Tyson	118.4	2025-26	DEN	21	7.7	2.2	1.7	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.7	2.5	26.9	0.3	1.6	21.2	0.5	0.6	84.6	39.8	0.2	1.5	0.2	162	46	36	17	2	1	5	13	-24
15	Jalen Pickett J. Pickett	120.2	2025-26	DEN	45	16.4	5.1	2.4	2.3	0.3	0.1	1.9	4.6	42.4	1.0	2.5	38.6	0.3	0.3	86.7	54.6	0.4	2.0	0.7	738	231	107	104	13	4	30	40	-20
16	DaRon Holmes II D. Holmes II	121.1	2025-26	DEN	20	9.8	4.2	1.5	0.8	0.0	0.2	1.4	2.8	50.0	0.9	2.1	43.9	0.5	0.6	81.8	68.2	0.3	1.2	0.6	196	83	30	16	0	4	11	19	-15
17	KJ Simpson	118.7	2025-26	DEN	3	7.7	1.7	1.7	2.7	0.3	0.0	0.7	2.3	28.6	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	50.0	31.7	1.0	0.7	0.0	23	5	5	8	1	0	0	1	+29
18	Spencer Jones S. Jones	117.9	2025-26	DEN	63	22.4	5.6	3.3	0.8	0.8	0.4	2.1	4.2	50.4	0.9	2.3	39.6	0.5	0.8	60.8	61.9	1.2	2.1	0.5	1,411	352	209	50	51	28	30	174	+4
19	Curtis Jones C. Jones	122.1	2025-26	DEN	6	5.2	1.5	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.7	2.3	28.6	0.2	1.5	11.1	0.0	0.0		32.1	0.2	0.7	0.2	31	9	5	3	0	0	1	3	+4

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

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Jokić

RPG

12.8

Jokić

APG

10.8

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.0

1st

DRTG

117.5

22nd

NETRTG

4.5

7th

3P%

39.4

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	55	18	.753	2.5
3	Lakers	48	26	.649	10.0
4	Nuggets	47	28	.627	11.5
5	Timberwolves	45	28	.616	12.5
6	Rockets	44	29	.603	13.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 4/1	DEN	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Sat 4/4	SAS	@	DEN	3:00 PM
Mon 4/6	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Wed 4/8	MEM	@	DEN	9:00 PM

Last Game

Jazz

21 - 53

129

Final

135

Nuggets

47 - 28

Fri 27 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

31.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.8

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.8

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.2

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.7

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.1

Duren

67.7

Ayton

67.5

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.0

120.2

119.7

119.2

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.8

111.2

112.6

113.1

113.3

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

7.8

7.6

6.7

4.8

Tank Leaderboard

16-58

17-57

17-56

19-55

21-53

24-50

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,681.6

Jokić

3,597.7

Dončić

3,198.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,923

Jokić

3,807.5

Dončić

3,385.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

35.9

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

46-27

44-28-1

43-31

42-31

43-32

42-31

Worst Record ATS

30-44

30-43

31-43

31-41

32-42

32-41

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	53	20	.726
2	Celtics	49	24	.671	4.0
3	Knicks	48	26	.649	5.5
4	Cavaliers	46	28	.622	7.5
5	Raptors	41	32	.562	12.0
6	Hawks	41	33	.554	12.5
7	76ers	40	33	.548	13.0
8	Hornets	39	34	.534	14.0
9	Magic	39	34	.534	14.0
10	Heat	39	35	.527	14.5
11	Bucks	29	43	.403	23.5
12	Bulls - e	29	44	.397	24.0
13	Wizards - e	17	56	.233	36.0
14	Nets - e	17	57	.230	36.5
15	Pacers - e	16	58	.216	37.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	58	16	.784
2	Spurs - x	55	18	.753	2.5
3	Lakers	48	26	.649	10.0
4	Nuggets	47	28	.627	11.5
5	Timberwolves	45	28	.616	12.5
6	Rockets	44	29	.603	13.5
7	Suns	40	33	.548	17.5
8	Clippers	38	36	.514	20.0
9	Trail Blazers	37	38	.493	21.5
10	Warriors	36	38	.486	22.0
11	Pelicans - e	25	50	.333	33.5
12	Grizzlies - e	24	49	.329	33.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	50	.324	34.0
14	Jazz - e	21	53	.284	37.0
15	Kings - e	19	55	.257	39.0