highest pg defensive ratings nba

Point guards have their worst defensive rating in a season this season, with a 116.8 rating.

Interpreted as:
highest pg defensive ratings in a regular season NBA
POSITIONDRTGSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
116.8
2025-26
4,376
23.7
12.1
3.1
4.3
1.0
0.3
4.3
9.7
44.4
1.6
4.4
36.1
2.0
2.4
81.7
56.5
0.6
2.5
1.7
103,502
53,143
13,392
18,731
4,175
1,169
7,524
7,929
+737
2
Point Guard
116.6
2023-24
4,557
23.9
11.8
3.0
4.2
0.9
0.3
4.3
9.6
44.9
1.5
4.1
37.2
1.7
2.1
82.5
56.4
0.6
2.5
1.5
108,721
53,935
13,788
19,364
3,948
1,284
6,790
7,376
+1089
3
Point Guard
115.7
2024-25
4,834
23.6
11.8
3.0
4.3
0.9
0.3
4.1
9.5
43.6
1.5
4.3
35.6
1.9
2.3
82.5
55.8
0.6
2.4
1.7
113,894
56,855
14,551
20,775
4,535
1,432
8,145
8,092
+436
4
Point Guard
115.5
2022-23
4,791
24.1
11.8
3.0
4.3
0.9
0.3
4.2
9.5
44.6
1.4
4.0
35.7
1.9
2.3
81.5
56.0
0.5
2.5
1.6
115,518
56,426
14,605
20,405
4,294
1,276
7,538
8,220
+1545
5
Point Guard
113.4
2020-21
4,498
23.5
11.7
3.1
4.0
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.5
44.3
1.4
3.9
36.9
1.8
2.3
80.5
55.7
0.5
2.6
1.6
105,828
52,715
14,068
18,205
3,895
1,050
7,328
7,342
+731
6
Point Guard
112.8
2021-22
4,981
24.5
11.4
3.3
4.2
0.9
0.3
4.1
9.6
43.2
1.4
4.1
35.3
1.7
2.1
81.0
54.4
0.5
2.7
1.6
121,917
57,030
16,191
20,830
4,643
1,312
8,179
8,730
+1111
7
Point Guard
112.0
2019-20
4,450
24.0
11.9
3.1
4.2
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.7
43.9
1.3
3.7
35.6
2.0
2.5
81.3
55.1
0.5
2.6
1.8
106,663
52,750
13,796
18,710
3,825
1,026
7,953
7,820
+1214
8
Point Guard
111.8
2018-19
5,358
24.1
11.6
3.1
4.2
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.6
43.7
1.3
3.6
35.6
1.9
2.4
79.9
54.5
0.5
2.6
1.7
129,366
61,938
16,620
22,375
4,731
1,312
9,037
10,044
-11
9
Point Guard
110.2
2016-17
5,251
23.6
11.1
2.8
4.2
0.9
0.2
4.0
9.1
43.4
1.1
3.1
35.9
2.1
2.5
82.6
54.4
0.5
2.4
1.8
123,896
58,377
14,850
22,195
4,610
1,042
9,256
9,134
+479
10
Point Guard
109.8
2008-09
4,857
25.2
10.1
2.6
4.3
0.9
0.1
3.6
8.4
43.2
0.8
2.3
36.2
2.0
2.4
81.7
53.2
0.5
2.1
1.7
122,403
48,835
12,531
20,729
4,596
630
8,219
8,853
-301
11
Point Guard
109.7
2017-18
5,191
23.5
10.5
3.0
4.0
0.9
0.2
3.9
8.9
43.4
1.1
3.1
35.5
1.7
2.2
79.7
53.4
0.5
2.5
1.7
121,954
54,716
15,417
20,792
4,668
1,189
8,679
9,114
-235
12
Point Guard
109.6
1986-87
3,387
25.1
10.1
2.5
5.6
1.2
0.2
3.9
8.4
46.3
0.3
0.9
29.2
2.1
2.6
80.7
53.1
0.6
1.8
1.9
85,116
34,361
8,333
19,038
4,089
517
6,534
6,962
13
Point Guard
109.6
1994-95
4,447
24.4
9.5
2.3
4.8
1.1
0.1
3.5
7.8
44.5
0.8
2.2
36.5
1.8
2.3
78.6
54.2
0.5
1.7
1.8
108,464
42,358
10,071
21,558
4,911
615
8,056
8,448
14
Point Guard
109.6
1991-92
4,551
24.0
9.7
2.2
4.9
1.2
0.2
3.8
8.4
44.9
0.4
1.2
33.1
1.8
2.3
79.6
51.8
0.6
1.7
1.8
109,175
44,184
10,228
22,218
5,309
737
8,112
8,243
15
Point Guard
109.5
2009-10
5,079
24.7
10.1
2.4
4.3
0.9
0.1
3.7
8.5
43.9
0.9
2.4
36.0
1.8
2.2
80.3
53.4
0.4
2.0
1.7
125,683
51,501
12,253
21,633
4,541
744
8,782
9,151
+291
16
Point Guard
109.4
1992-93
4,447
24.6
9.8
2.3
4.9
1.2
0.1
3.7
8.1
45.7
0.5
1.3
34.8
1.9
2.4
79.8
53.4
0.6
1.7
1.7
109,318
43,579
10,341
21,889
5,138
639
7,731
8,603
17
Point Guard
109.2
1989-90
4,426
24.2
9.1
2.5
5.2
1.2
0.1
3.5
7.7
45.6
0.4
1.0
34.3
1.8
2.2
80.2
52.8
0.6
1.9
1.8
106,910
40,484
11,054
23,220
5,133
537
7,864
7,896
18
Point Guard
109.2
1990-91
4,347
24.8
10.5
2.4
5.2
1.2
0.1
4.0
8.7
46.2
0.4
1.2
32.7
2.0
2.5
80.0
53.2
0.6
1.8
1.8
107,826
45,534
10,596
22,804
5,136
625
8,009
8,300
19
Point Guard
109.2
2007-08
4,855
24.2
9.4
2.4
4.2
0.9
0.1
3.5
8.0
43.3
0.8
2.3
36.0
1.6
2.0
79.8
52.7
0.4
2.0
1.6
117,454
45,609
11,562
20,610
4,313
618
7,638
8,699
-429
20
Point Guard
109.1
1987-88
3,763
23.8
9.4
2.3
5.2
1.2
0.1
3.6
7.8
46.5
0.3
0.8
32.1
1.9
2.3
80.8
53.2
0.6
1.7
1.8
89,710
35,275
8,668
19,746
4,386
541
6,766
7,074
21
Point Guard
108.9
1995-96
4,760
24.5
9.9
2.3
4.6
1.1
0.1
3.5
8.1
43.8
0.9
2.6
36.9
1.9
2.5
78.3
54.4
0.5
1.8
1.8
116,533
47,323
10,962
21,946
5,100
662
8,701
9,321
22
Point Guard
108.8
1984-85
3,463
25.1
10.1
2.4
5.4
1.3
0.2
4.0
8.5
46.9
0.2
0.6
28.4
1.9
2.4
79.1
52.6
0.7
1.7
1.9
87,090
34,962
8,181
18,647
4,553
542
6,750
7,374
23
Point Guard
108.7
2010-11
4,912
24.7
10.2
2.5
4.6
0.9
0.2
3.7
8.5
43.1
0.8
2.4
35.2
2.0
2.4
81.9
53.1
0.5
2.0
1.8
121,317
49,866
12,133
22,457
4,609
780
9,048
8,644
+596
24
Point Guard
108.7
1988-89
3,980
24.4
9.7
2.6
5.5
1.3
0.1
3.7
8.1
46.0
0.3
1.0
31.5
1.9
2.4
81.1
53.1
0.7
1.9
2.0
96,957
38,687
10,288
21,741
5,106
589
7,893
7,701
25
Point Guard
108.6
1983-84
3,690
23.6
9.3
2.1
5.1
1.2
0.2
3.7
7.9
46.6
0.1
0.4
25.6
1.8
2.4
77.7
52.1
0.6
1.5
1.9
87,196
34,364
7,611
18,736
4,422
581
6,967
7,902
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
56
21
.727
2
52
25
.675
4.0
3
50
28
.641
6.5
4
48
29
.623
8.0
5
45
33
.577
11.5
6
43
34
.558
13.0
7
43
34
.558
13.0
8
42
36
.538
14.5
9
41
36
.532
15.0
10
41
37
.526
15.5
11
Bucks Bucks - e
30
47
.390
26.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
48
.377
27.0
13
18
59
.234
38.0
14
Nets Nets - e
18
59
.234
38.0
15
17
60
.221
39.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
61
16
.792
2
Spurs Spurs - x
59
19
.756
2.5
3
50
27
.649
11.0
4
50
28
.641
11.5
5
48
29
.623
13.0
6
46
31
.597
15.0
7
42
35
.545
19.0
8
40
38
.513
21.5
9
39
38
.506
22.0
10
36
41
.468
25.0
11
25
52
.325
36.0
12
25
53
.321
36.5
13
24
53
.312
37.0
14
Kings Kings - e
21
57
.269
40.5
15
Jazz Jazz - e
21
57
.269
40.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/8
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115-126
Sun
3/8
@
116-119
Sun
3/8
@
118-126
Mon
3/9
@
129-139
Mon
3/9
@
138-100

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
4/5
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3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
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3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
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3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
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3:30 PM
Sun
4/5
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6:00 PM