Collin Sexton has the worst career defensive rating, with a 120.5 rating.

Interpreted as:

highest defensive rating with a minimum of 10000 minutes played by a player all-time

	NAME	DRTG	MIN	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Collin Sexton C. Sexton	120.5	12,721	430	29.6	18.6	2.8	3.7	0.8	0.1	6.7	14.3	47.1	1.5	3.9	38.8	3.6	4.3	84.1	57.4	0.9	1.9	2.3	8,009	1,192	1,598	332	58	1,004	960	-1973
2	Anfernee Simons A. Simons	120.4	11,130	419	26.6	14.8	2.5	3.2	0.5	0.1	5.3	12.2	43.0	2.5	6.5	38.0	1.9	2.1	88.0	56.4	0.3	2.1	1.6	6,222	1,037	1,333	214	52	657	769	-846
3	Trae Young T. Young	118.3	16,870	492	34.3	25.2	3.5	9.8	1.0	0.2	8.0	18.4	43.3	2.6	7.5	35.2	6.6	7.6	87.3	57.9	0.6	2.9	4.2	12,404	1,702	4,827	513	75	2,071	858	-145
4	De'Andre Hunter D. Hunter	118.0	10,609	355	29.9	14.8	4.1	1.6	0.7	0.3	5.2	11.5	45.0	1.8	4.9	36.8	2.7	3.2	82.2	57.3	0.6	3.5	1.4	5,266	1,453	555	243	101	490	973	-151
5	Jalen Green J. Green	117.4	10,069	309	32.6	20.1	4.3	3.3	0.8	0.3	7.0	16.5	42.2	2.5	7.4	34.2	3.6	4.5	79.8	54.3	0.5	3.7	2.4	6,204	1,314	1,034	242	91	731	478	-732
6	Jordan Poole J. Poole	117.0	11,729	425	27.6	16.9	2.7	3.8	0.9	0.3	5.7	13.5	42.0	2.5	7.2	34.3	3.0	3.5	88.0	56.1	0.4	2.3	2.3	7,165	1,135	1,598	367	120	981	1,078	-1034
7	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	116.9	10,997	333	33.0	17.5	3.7	8.8	1.5	0.6	6.3	13.3	47.7	2.6	6.6	39.2	2.3	2.7	85.5	60.6	0.6	3.0	2.1	5,842	1,218	2,947	490	199	711	440	-26
8	Rui Hachimura R. Hachimura	116.8	10,196	363	28.1	12.8	4.8	1.3	0.6	0.3	5.0	10.1	49.8	1.2	3.0	38.7	1.6	2.1	76.3	58.2	1.0	3.8	0.9	4,650	1,736	462	223	107	325	605	-257
9	Keldon Johnson K. Johnson	116.8	11,290	400	28.2	15.4	5.5	2.1	0.7	0.2	5.7	12.0	47.3	1.5	4.3	35.4	2.5	3.2	76.1	57.2	1.3	4.2	1.3	6,147	2,183	842	277	96	521	765	-1009
10	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	116.6	12,501	445	28.1	13.5	2.3	1.5	1.1	0.2	4.8	11.4	42.1	2.4	6.2	38.9	1.5	1.8	82.2	55.4	0.4	1.9	0.7	5,986	1,024	648	505	77	307	698	-269
11	Coby White C. White	116.5	12,980	436	29.8	15.4	3.6	3.9	0.7	0.2	5.4	12.5	43.3	2.3	6.3	36.7	2.2	2.5	85.9	56.3	0.4	3.3	1.8	6,696	1,588	1,690	303	72	794	926	-320
12	Kevin Huerter K. Huerter	116.4	14,163	507	27.9	11.6	3.4	2.9	0.9	0.4	4.4	9.9	44.3	2.1	5.6	37.3	0.8	1.0	75.9	56.2	0.6	2.8	1.2	5,903	1,720	1,471	466	181	614	1,133	+250
13	Malik Monk M. Monk	116.3	12,510	548	22.8	12.3	2.6	3.1	0.6	0.3	4.4	10.2	43.4	1.8	5.1	35.3	1.7	2.0	84.7	55.6	0.4	2.2	1.6	6,754	1,427	1,715	338	185	873	905	-260
14	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	116.2	11,262	345	32.6	20.4	3.1	4.6	1.0	0.4	7.3	15.8	46.1	2.3	6.0	38.2	3.5	4.0	87.0	57.9	0.3	2.8	1.5	7,034	1,072	1,591	336	131	520	698	+610
15	Malik Beasley M. Beasley	115.9	13,739	578	23.8	11.7	2.8	1.4	0.7	0.1	4.2	9.9	42.6	2.5	6.4	39.1	0.7	1.0	76.9	56.7	0.4	2.4	0.8	6,738	1,612	789	387	67	474	779	+376
16	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	115.8	15,195	514	29.6	18.7	3.2	5.1	0.7	0.1	6.8	14.0	48.8	1.7	4.3	38.9	3.3	4.1	82.5	59.1	0.5	2.7	1.8	9,612	1,638	2,624	373	50	909	962	+1463
17	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	115.7	21,445	783	27.4	15.8	3.3	2.9	0.8	0.2	5.9	13.5	43.6	1.8	5.5	33.7	2.1	2.6	82.8	53.9	0.9	2.4	1.9	12,341	2,581	2,257	628	121	1,452	1,328	-1297
18	Cedi Osman C. Osman	115.7	10,815	476	22.7	9.3	3.0	2.0	0.7	0.1	3.4	7.8	43.2	1.5	4.2	35.7	1.1	1.5	71.1	55.0	0.5	2.5	1.0	4,427	1,411	933	312	71	483	908	-1456
19	Bogdan Bogdanović B. Bogdanović	115.7	14,658	519	28.2	14.1	3.3	3.2	1.0	0.2	5.1	11.7	43.6	2.4	6.4	38.1	1.4	1.7	84.6	56.4	0.5	2.8	1.4	7,301	1,725	1,659	513	129	738	1,110	+149
20	Doug McDermott D. McDermott	115.6	13,583	699	19.4	8.6	2.1	0.9	0.2	0.1	3.2	6.8	47.0	1.4	3.4	41.1	0.7	0.9	80.4	59.3	0.4	1.7	0.6	6,004	1,455	664	146	63	437	988	-413
21	Grayson Allen G. Allen	115.6	10,786	421	25.6	10.8	3.0	2.1	0.8	0.3	3.6	8.0	45.0	2.2	5.3	41.3	1.4	1.7	85.3	61.7	0.5	2.5	1.0	4,544	1,265	886	323	116	430	680	+405
22	Devin Booker D. Booker	115.5	24,073	700	34.4	24.5	4.0	5.3	0.9	0.3	8.5	18.4	46.4	2.1	6.0	35.2	5.3	6.1	87.3	58.1	0.6	3.4	3.0	17,143	2,833	3,699	605	201	2,130	2,047	+108
23	Buddy Hield B. Hield	115.3	20,700	743	27.9	14.7	4.0	2.4	0.9	0.3	5.3	12.4	43.2	2.9	7.4	39.5	1.1	1.3	85.9	57.0	0.7	3.3	1.6	10,955	3,008	1,819	637	229	1,187	1,484	-651
24	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	115.2	14,137	455	31.1	16.0	6.2	2.8	0.7	0.7	6.0	13.0	45.9	1.8	5.2	33.8	2.3	2.8	82.8	56.2	1.1	5.1	1.6	7,275	2,822	1,256	340	313	721	848	-1402
25	Darius Garland D. Garland	115.1	13,181	398	33.1	18.8	2.7	6.7	1.2	0.1	6.9	15.2	45.1	2.4	6.1	38.7	2.7	3.1	86.8	56.7	0.5	2.1	2.9	7,481	1,060	2,671	459	46	1,174	732	+867

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Team Leaders

PPG

30.7

Mitchell

RPG

9.3

Mobley

APG

7.1

Garland

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.7

9th

DRTG

115.4

16th

NETRTG

2.3

9th

3P%

35.1

21st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	76ers	16	13	.552	7.0
6	Magic	17	14	.548	7.0
7	Cavaliers	17	15	.531	7.5
8	Heat	16	15	.516	8.0
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	CLE	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Mon 12/29	CLE	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Wed 12/31	PHX	@	CLE	3:30 PM
Fri 1/2	DEN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Sun 1/4	DET	@	CLE	2:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

17 - 15

124

Final

126

Knicks

21 - 9

Thu 25 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.8

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.1

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

9.2

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.7

Murphy

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

2.0

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.8

Jokić

71.3

Ayton

71.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.5

122.6

122.0

121.9

120.0

DRtg Rankings

106.2

111.3

112.2

112.4

112.9

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

13.8

8.5

7.1

6.7

Tank Leaderboard

6-25

6-23

7-23

8-24

9-21

9-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,922.1

Jokić

1,572.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,473.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,044.3

Jokić

1,579

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,558.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.2

Mitchell

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.8

Thompson

36.5

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.83

Jokić

1.62

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.95

Jokić

1.72

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

20-10

20-12

17-11-1

18-12

16-12

Worst Record ATS

10-22

11-19

11-18

12-19

13-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	7	.774
2	Knicks	21	9	.700	2.5
3	Celtics	19	11	.633	4.5
4	Raptors	18	14	.563	6.5
5	76ers	16	13	.552	7.0
6	Magic	17	14	.548	7.0
7	Cavaliers	17	15	.531	7.5
8	Heat	16	15	.516	8.0
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	8.5
10	Hawks	15	17	.469	9.5
11	Bucks	12	19	.387	12.0
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	13.0
13	Nets	9	19	.321	13.5
14	Wizards	6	23	.207	17.0
15	Pacers	6	25	.194	18.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	26	5	.839
2	Spurs	23	7	.767	2.5
3	Nuggets	22	8	.733	3.5
4	Lakers	19	10	.655	6.0
5	Timberwolves	20	11	.645	6.0
6	Rockets	18	10	.643	6.5
7	Suns	17	13	.567	8.5
8	Warriors	16	15	.516	10.0
9	Grizzlies	15	16	.484	11.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	19	.387	14.0
11	Mavericks	12	20	.375	14.5
12	Jazz	11	19	.367	14.5
13	Clippers	9	21	.300	16.5
14	Pelicans	8	24	.250	18.5
15	Kings	7	23	.233	18.5