highest career playoff defensive rating

Keshad Johnson has the highest career defensive rating in the playoffs, with a 144.4 rating.

Interpreted as:
highest career playoff defensive rating by a player
NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Keshad Johnson
K. Johnson
144.4
2
4.0
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
8
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
-1
2Pelle Larsson
P. Larsson
137.6
4
13.0
5.0
2.3
1.0
0.3
0.0
2.0
3.8
53.3
0.8
2.0
37.5
0.3
0.8
33.3
61.3
0.5
1.8
0.5
52
20
9
4
1
0
2
6
-49
3Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
134.3
4
18.3
4.8
4.8
1.0
0.3
0.5
2.0
4.5
44.4
0.8
2.8
27.3
0.0
0.0
52.8
1.0
3.8
0.5
73
19
19
4
1
2
2
3
-43
4Josh Grant
J. Grant
133.6
1
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5Shane Heal
S. Heal
132.0
2
1.5
3.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
+2
6Jason Preston
J. Preston
131.4
1
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-2
7Keljin Blevins
K. Blevins
131.0
2
2.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
-2
8Alec Kessler
A. Kessler
130.6
2
6.0
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
34.7
0.0
0.5
0.5
12
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
9Trent Forrest
T. Forrest
129.8
4
2.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
10
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
-12
10Nassir Little
N. Little
128.1
7
3.3
1.7
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.6
1.3
44.4
0.3
1.0
28.6
0.3
0.6
50.0
55.8
0.0
0.3
0.1
23
12
2
0
0
1
1
2
-7
11Markus Howard
M. Howard
128.1
9
12.4
4.7
0.8
0.4
0.0
0.1
1.7
4.1
40.5
1.2
2.9
42.3
0.1
0.2
50.0
55.4
0.1
0.7
0.0
112
42
7
4
0
1
0
10
+1
12Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
127.9
11
25.6
10.0
1.6
3.4
0.8
0.2
4.0
7.9
50.6
1.3
3.7
34.1
0.7
1.2
61.5
59.3
0.5
1.2
1.3
282
110
18
37
9
2
14
18
-106
13Terry Dehere
T. Dehere
127.9
2
2.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
5
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
+1
14Sean Green
S. Green
127.9
1
3.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15Nigel Williams-Goss
N. Williams-Goss
127.3
1
2.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
-5
16Travis Mays
T. Mays
127.2
1
20.0
4.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
4.0
50.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
20
4
1
0
0
0
1
3
17Tyrone Wallace
T. Wallace
127.1
2
5.5
2.0
0.5
1.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
2.0
25.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.5
66.7
37.6
0.0
0.5
0.5
11
4
1
3
0
0
1
2
+7
18Bronny James
B. James
126.9
2
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
+1
19Travis Diener
T. Diener
126.8
2
3.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
7
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
-3
20Maurice Martin
M. Martin
126.8
6
10.5
6.3
1.7
1.7
0.0
0.3
2.2
5.7
38.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
2.0
3.0
66.7
45.3
0.7
1.0
1.0
63
38
10
10
0
2
6
13
21Byron Houston
B. Houston
126.5
4
11.8
3.8
1.3
0.8
0.3
0.5
1.5
2.3
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.3
60.0
67.0
0.5
0.8
0.0
47
15
5
3
1
2
0
9
22Doug West
D. West
126.4
3
29.0
11.0
1.3
2.0
0.7
0.3
4.0
7.3
54.5
0.0
0.7
0.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
63.6
0.0
1.3
0.3
87
33
4
6
2
1
1
11
-34
23Romeo Langford
R. Langford
126.0
11
14.1
4.2
1.2
0.6
0.4
0.2
1.5
3.8
40.5
0.6
1.7
36.8
0.5
0.5
83.3
51.5
0.5
0.7
0.3
155
46
13
7
4
2
3
6
+7
24Keith Jennings
K. Jennings
126.0
3
13.0
5.0
1.7
1.3
0.3
0.0
1.3
4.3
30.8
0.3
1.7
20.0
2.0
2.3
85.7
46.6
0.3
1.3
1.3
39
15
5
4
1
0
4
11
25KZ Okpala
KZ Okpala
126.0
2
3.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
+1
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1974 playoffs.

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ORTG

116.0

14th

DRTG

112.2

4th

NETRTG

3.8

10th

3P%

37.4

6th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
4
Raptors Raptors
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0
6
Heat Heat
14
10
.583
5.0
7
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
5.5
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
14
11
.560
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/9
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
6:00 PM
Thu
12/18
MIA MIA
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Fri
12/19
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/21
MIA MIA
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM
Tue
12/23
TOR TOR
@
MIA MIA
7:30 PM
Last Game
SAC Kings

6 - 17

127

Final

111

MIA Heat

14 - 10

Sat 6 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
1
.958
2
Lakers Lakers
17
6
.739
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
17
6
.739
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
16
7
.696
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Raptors Raptors
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Magic Magic
14
10
.583
5.0
6
Heat Heat
14
10
.583
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/10
MEM MEM
@
NYK NYK
120-133
Mon
11/10
GSW GSW
@
OKC OKC
102-126
Mon
11/10
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
100-102
Mon
11/10
IND IND
@
UTA UTA
128-152
Mon
11/10
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
122-108

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/9
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
6:00 PM
Tue
12/9
NYK NYK
@
TOR TOR
8:30 PM
Wed
12/10
PHX PHX
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM