Nikola Jokić had a defensive rating of 104.4 in his rookie season in 2015-16.

	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	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	104.4	2015-16	DEN	80	21.7	10.0	7.0	2.4	1.0	0.6	3.8	7.5	51.2	0.4	1.1	33.3	1.9	2.4	81.1	58.2	2.3	4.7	1.3	1,733	796	560	189	79	50	104	208	+92
2	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	109.4	2016-17	DEN	73	27.9	16.7	9.8	4.9	0.8	0.8	6.8	11.7	57.8	0.6	1.9	32.4	2.6	3.1	82.5	64.0	2.9	6.9	2.3	2,038	1,221	718	359	61	55	171	214	+298
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	107.2	2017-18	DEN	75	32.5	18.5	10.7	6.1	1.2	0.8	6.7	13.5	49.9	1.5	3.7	39.6	3.5	4.2	85.0	60.3	2.6	8.1	2.8	2,436	1,385	803	458	90	61	210	212	+367
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	104.7	2018-19	DEN	80	31.3	20.1	10.8	7.3	1.4	0.7	7.7	15.1	51.1	1.0	3.4	30.7	3.6	4.4	82.1	58.9	2.9	8.0	3.1	2,504	1,604	865	580	108	55	248	228	+315
5	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	108.1	2019-20	DEN	73	32.0	19.9	9.7	7.0	1.2	0.6	7.7	14.7	52.8	1.1	3.5	31.4	3.4	4.1	81.7	60.5	2.3	7.5	3.1	2,335	1,456	711	512	85	44	226	222	+255
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	109.3	2020-21	DEN	72	34.5	26.4	10.8	8.3	1.3	0.7	10.2	18.0	56.6	1.3	3.3	38.8	4.8	5.5	86.8	64.7	2.8	8.0	3.1	2,487	1,898	780	599	95	48	222	192	+384
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	105.3	2021-22	DEN	74	33.4	27.1	13.8	7.9	1.5	0.9	10.3	17.7	58.3	1.3	3.9	33.7	5.1	6.3	81.0	66.1	2.8	11.0	3.8	2,475	2,004	1,019	584	109	63	281	191	+442
8	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	109.6	2022-23	DEN	69	33.7	24.5	11.8	9.8	1.3	0.7	9.4	14.8	63.2	0.8	2.2	38.3	4.9	6.0	82.2	70.1	2.4	9.4	3.6	2,323	1,690	817	678	87	47	247	174	+640
9	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	108.0	2023-24	DEN	79	34.6	26.4	12.4	9.0	1.4	0.9	10.4	17.9	58.3	1.1	2.9	35.9	4.5	5.5	81.7	65.0	2.8	9.5	3.0	2,737	2,085	976	708	108	68	238	195	+684
10	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	110.7	2024-25	DEN	70	36.7	29.6	12.7	10.2	1.8	0.6	11.2	19.5	57.6	2.0	4.7	41.7	5.2	6.4	80.0	66.3	2.9	9.9	3.3	2,571	2,071	892	716	127	45	230	160	+594
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	112.9	2025-26	DEN	32	34.6	29.6	12.2	11.0	1.4	0.8	10.6	17.5	60.5	2.1	4.8	43.5	6.3	7.4	85.3	71.3	3.0	9.1	3.5	1,106	948	389	351	44	25	113	89	+304

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

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Jokić

RPG

12.2

Jokić

APG

11.0

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

123.5

1st

DRTG

118.2

26th

NETRTG

5.3

6th

3P%

40.2

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	34	7	.829
2	Spurs	27	13	.675	6.5
3	Nuggets	27	13	.675	6.5
4	Timberwolves	27	14	.659	7.0
5	Lakers	24	14	.632	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 1/14	DEN	@	DAL	9:30 PM
Sat 1/17	WAS	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 1/18	CHA	@	DEN	8:00 PM
Tue 1/20	LAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Thu 1/22	DEN	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

27 - 13

122

Final

116

Pelicans

9 - 33

Tue 13 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.9

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.4

Towns

11.4

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.1

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.6

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Williams

69.3

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.5

122.1

121.2

121.1

119.8

118.8

DRtg Rankings

106.8

110.5

112.3

112.5

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

13.1

7.3

6.8

6.6

5.7

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

9-33

9-31

10-30

10-28

11-26

14-26

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

2,004.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,893.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

2,010.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,997.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.6

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.4

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.55

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

28-12

23-14-1

24-16

23-17

22-17

Worst Record ATS

13-28

15-25

15-23

16-24

17-22

17-22-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	28	10	.737
2	Knicks	25	14	.641	3.5
3	Celtics	24	15	.615	4.5
4	Raptors	24	17	.585	5.5
5	76ers	22	16	.579	6.0
6	Magic	22	18	.550	7.0
7	Cavaliers	22	19	.537	7.5
8	Heat	21	19	.525	8.0
9	Hawks	20	22	.476	10.0
10	Bulls	18	21	.462	10.5
11	Bucks	17	23	.425	12.0
12	Hornets	14	26	.350	15.0
13	Nets	11	26	.297	16.5
14	Wizards	10	28	.263	18.0
15	Pacers	9	31	.225	20.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	34	7	.829
2	Spurs	27	13	.675	6.5
3	Nuggets	27	13	.675	6.5
4	Timberwolves	27	14	.659	7.0
5	Lakers	24	14	.632	8.5
6	Rockets	23	14	.622	9.0
7	Suns	24	16	.600	9.5
8	Warriors	22	19	.537	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	19	22	.463	15.0
10	Grizzlies	17	22	.436	16.0
11	Clippers	16	23	.410	17.0
12	Mavericks	15	25	.375	18.5
13	Jazz	14	25	.359	19.0
14	Kings	10	30	.250	23.5
15	Pelicans	9	33	.214	25.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 12/17	TOR	@	MIL	111-105
Wed 12/17	DET	@	DAL	114-116
Wed 12/17	GSW	@	PHX	98-99
Wed 12/17	LAL	@	UTA	143-135
Wed 12/17	ORL	@	DEN	115-126

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 1/14	TOR	@	IND	7:00 PM
Wed 1/14	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Wed 1/14	BKN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 1/14	UTA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Wed 1/14	DEN	@	DAL	9:30 PM

Nikola Jokić had a defensive rating of 104.4 in his rookie season in 2015-16.

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