highest defensive rating by power forward in the west

Lauri Markkanen has the highest defensive rating by a Western Conference power forward this season, with a 122.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by power forward in the west this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
122.9
2025-26
41
34.4
26.7
7.0
2.1
1.0
0.5
9.1
19.1
47.8
2.8
7.7
36.3
5.7
6.3
89.2
61.0
2.0
5.0
1.5
1,410
1,094
286
87
40
21
61
77
-41
2Toumani Camara
T. Camara
118.4
2025-26
56
33.4
13.1
5.4
2.6
1.0
0.4
4.7
10.6
44.1
2.6
7.1
37.0
1.2
1.7
70.2
57.9
1.7
3.6
2.0
1,873
734
300
144
56
25
111
178
-26
3John Collins
J. Collins
117.1
2025-26
51
28.0
13.8
5.1
0.9
0.8
0.8
5.4
9.6
56.6
1.4
3.2
43.0
1.6
2.1
78.3
66.0
1.4
3.7
1.3
1,426
706
260
47
41
40
68
137
-2
4Jake LaRavia
J. LaRavia
116.8
2025-26
54
26.9
9.5
4.0
1.9
1.3
0.5
3.4
7.2
46.5
1.1
3.5
32.6
1.6
2.1
76.5
58.1
1.4
2.6
1.2
1,450
511
218
104
72
26
64
122
-108
5Harrison Barnes
H. Barnes
115.8
2025-26
54
27.8
10.6
3.0
2.1
0.7
0.2
3.6
8.1
44.5
1.9
5.1
37.7
1.5
1.8
84.2
59.7
0.9
2.1
0.9
1,501
575
161
113
36
11
50
67
+194
6Jaden McDaniels
J. McDaniels
114.7
2025-26
54
32.1
15.0
4.3
2.9
1.0
1.0
5.7
10.9
51.9
1.5
3.4
45.4
2.1
2.5
84.4
62.3
1.2
3.1
1.7
1,734
809
231
155
52
54
93
180
+214
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
114.7
2025-26
50
36.7
25.8
5.3
4.4
0.8
0.9
9.0
17.9
50.6
2.3
5.8
40.3
5.4
6.2
88.0
62.7
0.5
4.8
3.2
1,835
1,291
267
222
42
44
161
101
+245
8Julius Randle
J. Randle
113.9
2025-26
56
33.6
22.3
7.0
5.4
1.1
0.3
7.8
15.9
49.2
1.6
4.8
32.5
5.1
6.3
82.3
59.9
1.7
5.3
2.6
1,882
1,251
391
302
62
14
144
159
+224
9Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
113.7
2025-26
52
35.1
15.2
7.1
1.8
0.8
1.0
5.4
12.5
43.7
2.2
6.2
35.8
2.1
2.7
77.5
55.7
1.6
5.5
1.3
1,823
791
367
96
41
50
68
131
+175
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.7

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

10.4

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

7.4

Collier

Isaiah Collier
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.9

16th

DRTG

122.4

30th

NETRTG

-7.4

27th

3P%

35.0

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
Jazz Jazz
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
2/20
@
7:00 PM
Mon
2/23
@
9:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
9:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
9:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Last Game

135

Final

119

UTA Jazz

18 - 38

Thu 12 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
32
23
.582
9.0
6
30
24
.556
10.5
7
28
25
.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
30.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/16
@
106-99
Fri
1/16
@
78-121
Fri
1/16
@
120-122
Fri
1/16
@
123-126
Fri
1/16
@
116-136

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/19
@
7:30 PM