guard defense efficiency leader

Cason Wallace has the best defensive rating by a guard this season, with a 105.2 rating.

Interpreted as:
guard defense efficiency with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games leader this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
105.2
2025-26
32
27.6
8.1
3.1
2.3
2.2
0.3
3.1
7.2
42.6
1.5
4.1
36.9
0.5
0.6
80.0
54.4
0.8
2.3
0.9
884
260
100
73
71
8
28
68
+318
2Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
106.9
2025-26
32
33.4
32.2
4.8
6.4
1.5
0.7
11.0
19.8
55.9
2.1
5.0
41.9
8.0
9.1
88.3
67.8
0.5
4.3
2.0
1,069
1,030
154
205
48
23
63
64
+392
3Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
111.9
2025-26
29
35.8
26.5
6.3
9.6
1.5
0.8
9.3
20.1
46.2
2.1
6.2
33.1
5.8
7.1
82.0
57.0
1.2
5.1
3.9
1,038
768
182
279
44
22
113
98
+206
4Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
112.4
2025-26
30
25.8
13.4
2.9
3.5
1.6
0.6
4.9
10.8
45.5
2.6
6.2
42.2
1.0
1.3
78.9
59.3
0.3
2.6
1.2
773
403
87
104
48
17
36
63
+223
5Josh Hart
J. Hart
112.9
2025-26
28
30.3
12.3
8.0
5.1
1.4
0.3
4.6
9.3
49.8
1.6
4.0
38.9
1.5
1.8
83.7
61.1
1.8
6.3
2.1
849
343
225
142
38
8
60
71
+90
6Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.1
2025-26
26
35.0
29.1
5.0
3.7
1.4
0.8
9.9
19.9
49.7
3.3
8.2
39.7
6.0
7.5
80.9
62.8
0.7
4.3
2.8
911
756
131
96
36
21
74
49
+61
7Brandin Podziemski
B. Podziemski
113.7
2025-26
33
27.6
12.3
4.5
3.2
1.1
0.2
4.4
9.5
46.0
1.9
4.8
39.5
1.7
2.2
76.4
58.8
0.7
3.8
1.5
910
405
148
107
35
6
51
71
+35
8Norman Powell
N. Powell
113.9
2025-26
28
31.2
23.8
4.0
2.8
1.3
0.3
7.9
16.5
47.9
2.8
7.0
39.8
5.2
6.0
86.4
62.2
0.4
3.6
1.9
874
666
111
77
37
7
54
64
+84
9Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
114.0
2025-26
33
31.6
13.5
4.5
4.0
1.2
0.5
4.4
10.7
41.4
3.1
8.1
38.0
1.6
2.2
76.1
58.2
1.0
3.5
1.2
1,044
447
148
132
41
15
41
83
+182
10Anthony Black
A. Black
114.1
2025-26
33
29.7
15.5
4.2
3.5
1.3
0.6
5.6
12.2
45.8
1.5
4.3
35.2
2.8
4.0
70.2
55.5
0.8
3.3
2.2
980
510
138
114
43
20
73
91
+24
11Derrick White
D. White
114.6
2025-26
30
33.5
18.1
4.2
5.1
1.4
1.3
6.2
15.8
39.5
3.3
9.4
35.1
2.4
2.8
85.5
53.4
0.7
3.5
1.9
1,006
544
127
154
42
39
58
54
+171
12Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
114.9
2025-26
23
36.3
33.7
8.3
8.6
1.6
0.6
10.4
22.6
46.2
3.4
10.6
32.4
9.4
11.7
80.3
60.7
0.8
7.5
4.3
834
775
191
198
37
14
99
58
+51
13Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
114.9
2025-26
33
32.2
16.1
4.3
6.4
1.1
0.1
5.6
12.9
43.6
2.4
6.8
35.9
2.4
2.9
81.4
56.5
0.5
3.8
1.8
1,063
531
143
210
37
4
60
69
+41
14Cedric Coward
C. Coward
115.0
2025-26
31
26.9
13.5
6.2
2.9
0.5
0.3
4.8
10.4
46.6
1.5
4.5
32.4
2.4
2.8
83.0
57.9
1.5
4.7
1.5
835
418
192
90
17
10
48
61
+15
15Devin Vassell
D. Vassell
115.0
2025-26
32
31.9
15.0
4.0
2.4
0.9
0.5
5.3
12.4
42.2
2.7
7.0
37.9
1.8
2.1
86.8
56.1
0.5
3.6
0.9
1,020
480
129
77
29
15
30
65
+145
16Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
115.0
2025-26
28
39.7
30.7
4.4
6.9
1.8
0.9
10.5
22.8
46.1
3.6
9.3
39.1
6.1
6.8
89.0
59.6
0.3
4.1
2.7
1,111
860
122
193
50
24
76
66
+28
17Collin Gillespie
C. Gillespie
115.1
2025-26
32
28.3
13.9
4.0
5.1
1.4
0.3
4.9
11.0
44.7
3.0
6.9
43.2
1.1
1.3
87.5
60.2
1.0
3.0
1.9
905
444
128
164
44
10
61
47
+124
18Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
115.5
2025-26
31
30.0
9.3
2.5
7.4
1.2
0.1
3.8
7.8
48.3
1.0
2.8
37.2
0.7
1.2
63.9
56.0
0.4
2.2
1.5
929
289
78
230
38
3
48
91
+116
19Ryan Rollins
R. Rollins
115.9
2025-26
33
31.2
17.1
4.2
5.7
1.6
0.4
6.5
13.8
47.6
2.3
5.8
40.0
1.7
2.2
75.3
57.9
0.7
3.4
2.4
1,029
563
137
189
53
12
80
94
-18
20Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
116.0
2025-26
31
33.9
29.5
4.5
5.5
1.5
0.3
10.4
21.0
49.2
3.9
10.1
38.5
4.9
5.8
85.0
62.6
0.8
3.6
3.1
1,052
916
138
170
46
9
97
78
+176
21Jaylen Wells
J. Wells
116.0
2025-26
32
27.6
12.4
3.6
1.8
1.0
0.1
4.2
9.8
42.9
1.8
5.0
35.0
2.2
2.8
78.9
56.0
0.9
2.8
1.1
882
397
116
58
32
3
34
67
-8
22Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
116.1
2025-26
33
34.2
11.5
6.5
5.8
1.9
0.4
5.1
10.4
48.7
0.2
1.7
12.7
1.2
1.9
61.9
51.3
2.2
4.2
2.3
1,127
380
213
190
64
13
77
70
-17
23VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
116.7
2025-26
26
35.0
15.5
5.4
4.0
1.2
0.4
5.8
13.8
41.7
2.0
5.6
36.6
2.0
2.5
77.3
51.9
1.9
3.5
1.7
910
404
141
103
31
11
44
86
+56
24Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
116.9
2025-26
30
32.8
19.2
8.9
9.0
0.9
0.4
6.7
14.3
46.6
1.9
4.8
38.6
4.0
5.3
76.1
57.8
1.2
7.8
3.6
984
577
268
270
28
11
107
54
-21
25Desmond Bane
D. Bane
117.1
2025-26
33
33.7
19.1
4.5
4.5
0.8
0.5
6.9
15.5
44.5
1.7
5.0
34.5
3.6
3.8
92.9
55.6
1.3
3.2
2.2
1,113
631
150
150
25
18
71
103
+67
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

32.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

10.4

Hartenstein

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APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

120.6

5th

DRTG

106.6

1st

NETRTG

14.0

1st

3P%

36.8

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
28
5
.848
2
23
9
.719
4.5
3
22
10
.688
5.5
4
20
10
.667
6.5
5
20
10
.667
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/31
@
8:00 PM
Fri
1/2
@
10:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Hawks

15 - 19

129

Final

140

OKC Thunder

28 - 5

Mon 29 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
24
8
.750
2
23
9
.719
1.0
3
19
12
.613
4.5
4
20
14
.588
5.0
5
18
15
.545
6.5
6
18
15
.545
6.5
7
16
14
.533
7.0
8
18
16
.529
7.0
9
15
17
.469
9.0
10
15
19
.441
10.0
11
14
19
.424
10.5
12
11
21
.344
13.0
13
10
20
.333
13.0
14
7
24
.226
16.5
15
6
27
.182
18.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
28
5
.848
2
23
9
.719
4.5
3
22
10
.688
5.5
4
20
10
.667
6.5
5
20
10
.667
6.5
6
21
12
.636
7.0
7
19
13
.594
8.5
8
17
16
.515
11.0
9
15
17
.469
12.5
10
14
19
.424
14.0
11
12
19
.387
15.0
12
12
22
.353
16.5
13
10
21
.323
17.0
14
8
24
.250
19.5
15
8
26
.235
20.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/28
@
111-118
Fri
11/28
@
101-103
Fri
11/28
@
138-135
Fri
11/28
@
99-116
Fri
11/28
@
96-104

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/30
@
8:00 PM
Tue
12/30
@
9:00 PM
Tue
12/30
@
10:30 PM
Tue
12/30
@
11:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
1:00 PM