highest defensive rating in the nba for point guards 2023

Damian Lillard had the worst defensive rating by a point guard in 2022-23, with a 120.8 rating.

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highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games in the NBA for point guards 2023

	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	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	120.8	2022-23	POR	58	36.3	32.2	4.8	7.3	0.9	0.3	9.6	20.7	46.3	4.2	11.3	37.1	8.8	9.6	91.4	64.5	0.8	4.0	3.3	2,106	1,866	277	425	50	18	191	109	+105
2	Trae Young T. Young	119.2	2022-23	ATL	73	34.8	26.2	3.0	10.2	1.1	0.1	8.2	19.0	42.9	2.1	6.3	33.5	7.8	8.8	88.6	57.3	0.8	2.2	4.1	2,541	1,914	217	741	80	9	300	104	+100
3	Killian Hayes K. Hayes	118.3	2022-23	DET	76	28.3	10.3	2.9	6.2	1.4	0.4	4.0	10.7	37.7	1.1	3.8	28.0	1.2	1.5	82.1	45.5	0.4	2.5	2.3	2,153	786	221	470	104	28	173	219	-499
4	Spencer Dinwiddie S. Dinwiddie	118.2	2022-23	TOT	79	34.5	17.3	3.4	6.5	0.8	0.3	5.8	13.3	43.8	2.3	6.2	36.9	3.4	4.2	81.2	57.3	0.4	3.1	1.8	2,725	1,369	270	515	67	24	145	187	-10
5	Mike Conley M. Conley	117.8	2022-23	TOT	67	30.3	11.9	2.7	6.7	1.1	0.2	3.9	9.1	42.8	2.0	5.2	38.5	2.1	2.5	83.4	58.3	0.5	2.2	1.5	2,029	798	182	450	73	14	103	139	+60
6	Terry Rozier T. Rozier	117.5	2022-23	CHA	63	35.3	21.1	4.1	5.1	1.2	0.3	7.8	18.9	41.5	2.6	8.0	32.7	2.8	3.5	80.9	51.7	0.8	3.3	2.1	2,221	1,329	259	319	74	16	134	119	-288
7	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	117.3	2022-23	NYK	68	35.0	24.0	3.5	6.2	0.9	0.2	8.6	17.6	49.1	2.0	4.7	41.6	4.8	5.8	82.9	59.7	0.6	3.0	2.1	2,379	1,633	241	421	61	15	142	152	+152
8	De'Aaron Fox D. Fox	117.3	2022-23	SAC	73	33.4	25.0	4.2	6.1	1.1	0.3	9.3	18.2	51.2	1.6	5.0	32.4	4.7	6.0	78.0	59.9	0.5	3.6	2.5	2,435	1,826	306	447	83	23	181	172	+176
9	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	116.5	2022-23	TOT	71	32.5	17.8	3.0	6.2	1.0	0.4	6.3	13.4	46.9	2.7	6.9	39.6	2.5	3.0	82.9	60.5	0.5	2.5	2.6	2,304	1,263	215	437	70	29	186	140	+85
10	Dejounte Murray D. Murray	116.3	2022-23	ATL	74	36.4	20.5	5.3	6.1	1.5	0.3	8.3	17.8	46.4	1.8	5.2	34.4	2.1	2.6	83.2	54.0	0.7	4.5	2.2	2,693	1,515	389	448	112	19	160	106	-62
11	Jamal Murray J. Murray	116.2	2022-23	DEN	65	32.8	20.0	4.0	6.2	1.0	0.2	7.3	16.0	45.4	2.6	6.6	39.8	2.8	3.3	83.3	57.1	0.7	3.2	2.2	2,133	1,298	257	400	66	16	145	103	+300
12	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	116.0	2022-23	TOT	60	37.4	27.1	5.1	5.5	1.1	0.8	9.9	20.1	49.4	3.1	8.3	37.9	4.1	4.6	90.5	61.3	1.0	4.1	2.1	2,241	1,623	304	331	66	45	128	165	+222
13	Immanuel Quickley I. Quickley	115.4	2022-23	NYK	81	28.9	14.9	4.2	3.4	1.0	0.2	5.2	11.6	44.8	2.1	5.6	37.0	2.5	3.1	81.9	57.8	0.7	3.4	1.2	2,344	1,209	337	279	80	14	100	166	+318
14	Fred VanVleet F. VanVleet	114.2	2022-23	TOR	69	36.7	19.3	4.1	7.2	1.8	0.6	6.3	16.1	39.3	3.0	8.8	34.2	3.7	4.1	89.8	54.0	0.4	3.6	2.0	2,535	1,335	280	495	123	38	140	193	+195
15	Bruce Brown B. Brown	113.9	2022-23	DEN	80	28.5	11.5	4.1	3.4	1.1	0.6	4.5	9.3	48.3	1.1	3.2	35.8	1.5	1.9	75.8	57.1	0.8	3.3	1.5	2,279	923	328	268	87	51	123	190	+31
16	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	113.3	2022-23	DAL	66	36.2	32.4	8.6	8.0	1.4	0.5	10.9	22.0	49.6	2.8	8.2	34.2	7.8	10.5	74.2	60.9	0.8	7.8	3.6	2,390	2,138	569	529	90	33	236	166	+128
17	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	113.3	2022-23	TOT	73	29.1	15.9	5.8	7.5	1.0	0.5	5.9	13.6	43.6	1.2	3.9	31.1	2.8	4.3	65.6	51.3	1.2	4.6	3.5	2,126	1,159	423	551	76	33	255	162	-21
18	Darius Garland D. Garland	113.0	2022-23	CLE	69	35.5	21.6	2.7	7.8	1.2	0.1	7.6	16.4	46.2	2.4	6.0	41.0	4.0	4.7	86.3	58.7	0.4	2.3	2.9	2,447	1,490	185	538	85	9	199	148	+438
19	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	112.4	2022-23	MIL	67	32.6	19.3	5.1	7.4	1.2	0.4	7.3	15.3	47.9	2.4	6.1	38.4	2.3	2.6	85.9	58.6	1.2	3.9	2.9	2,182	1,290	341	495	79	25	197	116	+481
20	De'Anthony Melton D. Melton	111.0	2022-23	PHI	77	27.9	10.1	4.1	2.6	1.6	0.5	3.6	8.5	42.5	2.0	5.2	39.0	0.9	1.1	79.3	56.6	0.9	3.2	1.3	2,150	780	312	197	126	41	102	191	+102

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

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PPG

24.4

Avdija

RPG

11.5

Clingan

APG

6.6

Avdija

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.0

22nd

DRTG

116.5

20th

NETRTG

-2.6

21st

3P%

33.7

30th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.5
8	Warriors	31	29	.517	14.5
9	Trail Blazers	29	32	.475	17.0
10	Clippers	27	31	.466	17.5
11	Grizzlies	22	36	.379	22.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 3/1	POR	@	ATL	6:00 PM
Wed 3/4	POR	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Fri 3/6	POR	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Sun 3/8	IND	@	POR	9:00 PM
Tue 3/10	CHA	@	POR	10:00 PM

Last Game

Trail Blazers

29 - 32

Final

109

Hornets

30 - 31

Sat 28 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.6

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.6

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

2.9

Wembanyama

2.0

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.7

Dončić

3.5

Knueppel

3.5

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

67.9

Antetokounmpo

67.8

Jokić

67.8

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.6

120.8

119.4

118.9

118.6

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.2

111.4

112.4

112.6

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

7.8

6.2

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

14-47

15-45

15-44

16-43

18-42

19-42

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,864.2

Maxey

2,738

Jokić

2,685.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,920.3

Jokić

2,891.5

Maxey

2,839.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.5

Dončić

36.7

Brown

33.7

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.4

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.6

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.93

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

39-22

36-23-1

34-25

35-26

33-25-1

34-26

Worst Record ATS

24-37

25-35

24-33-1

25-34

25-34-1

26-35

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	44	14	.759
2	Celtics	39	20	.661	5.5
3	Knicks	39	22	.639	6.5
4	Cavaliers	37	24	.607	8.5
5	Raptors	35	25	.583	10.0
6	76ers	33	26	.559	11.5
7	Magic	31	27	.534	13.0
8	Heat	32	29	.525	13.5
9	Hornets	30	31	.492	15.5
10	Hawks	30	31	.492	15.5
11	Bucks	26	32	.448	18.0
12	Bulls	24	36	.400	21.0
13	Wizards	16	43	.271	28.5
14	Nets	15	44	.254	29.5
15	Pacers	15	45	.250	30.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	46	15	.754
2	Spurs	43	17	.717	2.5
3	Rockets	37	22	.627	8.0
4	Nuggets	37	23	.617	8.5
5	Timberwolves	37	23	.617	8.5
6	Lakers	35	24	.593	10.0
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.5
8	Warriors	31	29	.517	14.5
9	Trail Blazers	29	32	.475	17.0
10	Clippers	27	31	.466	17.5
11	Grizzlies	22	36	.379	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	38	.356	24.0
13	Pelicans	19	42	.311	27.0
14	Jazz	18	42	.300	27.5
15	Kings	14	47	.230	32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 1/26	LAC	@	UTA	115-103
Tue 1/27	CHI	@	IND	110-113
Tue 1/27	LAL	@	CLE	99-129
Tue 1/27	ORL	@	MIA	133-124
Tue 1/27	NYK	@	TOR	119-92

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 3/1	MEM	@	IND	5:00 PM
Sun 3/1	POR	@	ATL	6:00 PM
Sun 3/1	DET	@	ORL	6:00 PM
Sun 3/1	PHI	@	BOS	8:00 PM
Sun 3/1	OKC	@	DAL	8:00 PM

Damian Lillard had the worst defensive rating by a point guard in 2022-23, with a 120.8 rating.

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