nba defensive rating leaders by guards minimum 9000 minutes played

Phil Chenier has the best career defensive rating by a guard when playing 9,000+ minutes, with a 97.3 rating.

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	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	Phil Chenier P. Chenier	97.3	13,859	426	32.5	17.7	3.5	2.9	1.6	0.6	7.3	16.3	44.7	0.1	0.3	40.0	3.1	3.8	81.8	49.2	0.9	2.7	1.4	7,537	1,507	1,236	682	238	157	792
2	Slick Watts S. Watts	97.4	11,513	437	26.3	8.9	3.2	6.1	2.2	0.3	3.7	8.9	41.3				1.6	2.7	59.7	44.4	1.0	2.2	1.8	3,901	1,398	2,678	961	111	239	1,314
3	Norm Van Lier N. Van Lier	97.6	14,655	424	34.6	11.0	4.3	6.5	1.8	0.2	4.1	10.1	40.2				2.9	3.7	77.3	46.8	1.3	3.0	2.1	4,666	1,809	2,776	767	71	249	1,481
4	Don Chaney D. Chaney	98.1	9,306	420	22.2	6.9	3.4	2.0	1.2	0.5	2.9	6.9	42.4	0.0	0.1	16.7	1.1	1.4	80.6	46.3	1.5	1.8	0.9	2,913	1,408	844	492	196	159	1,069
5	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	98.1	13,626	359	38.0	18.7	5.4	5.6	1.9	0.2	7.6	15.9	47.9	0.0	0.3	0.0	3.5	4.2	81.9	52.6	1.1	4.2	2.1	6,731	1,926	2,028	681	63	139	922
6	Jim Price J. Price	99.2	11,987	451	26.6	10.4	3.2	4.0	1.6	0.3	4.4	9.8	44.4				1.7	2.1	81.5	48.5	0.9	2.4	1.7	4,712	1,451	1,789	724	126	275	1,250
7	Ron Lee R. Lee	99.3	9,586	448	21.4	7.3	2.7	3.8	1.9	0.3	2.9	7.0	41.6	0.2	0.6	32.1	1.5	2.1	70.5	46.6	0.9	1.8	2.1	3,285	1,219	1,688	869	122	783	1,368
8	Charles Johnson C. Johnson	99.6	9,085	451	20.1	8.6	2.6	1.9	1.2	0.1	3.9	9.1	43.0				0.7	1.0	76.0	44.9	0.9	1.7	1.0	3,866	1,186	855	534	40	160	917
9	Charlie Ward C. Ward	99.9	14,080	630	22.3	6.3	2.6	4.0	1.2	0.2	2.2	5.4	40.8	1.0	2.8	36.4	0.8	1.0	77.1	53.1	0.4	2.2	1.6	3,947	1,648	2,539	776	128	1,038	1,276	+757
10	Butch Beard B. Beard	99.9	9,505	392	24.2	9.2	3.7	3.5	1.3	0.1	3.6	7.2	50.3				1.9	2.5	77.3	55.3	1.2	2.5	1.9	3,591	1,452	1,365	499	36	164	1,105
11	Lucius Allen L. Allen	100.3	12,171	400	30.4	14.7	3.3	4.8	1.5	0.3	6.0	13.2	45.6				2.6	3.3	77.6	49.9	1.0	2.3	2.3	5,863	1,309	1,912	604	124	247	1,088
12	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	100.4	26,859	1,057	25.4	13.3	3.5	3.8	1.3	0.3	4.3	9.7	44.7	1.4	3.8	36.9	3.2	3.9	82.7	58.2	0.6	2.8	2.0	14,043	3,697	4,001	1,392	319	2,116	2,212	+5468
13	Dave Bing D. Bing	100.4	13,063	386	33.8	15.8	3.0	5.8	1.3	0.2	6.1	13.8	44.2				3.7	4.5	80.4	50.2	1.1	1.9	2.7	6,111	1,159	2,232	483	89	216	1,097
14	Jo Jo White J. Jo White	100.9	19,315	541	35.7	16.0	3.6	4.9	1.3	0.2	6.8	15.3	44.6	0.0	0.1	16.7	2.3	2.8	85.0	48.4	0.9	2.7	2.4	8,632	1,940	2,675	686	112	504	1,257
15	Dick Snyder D. Snyder	101.0	10,415	434	24.0	11.0	2.3	2.4	0.7	0.4	4.7	9.7	48.2				1.7	2.0	85.0	52.3	0.6	1.7	0.7	4,780	988	1,045	300	157	84	1,001
16	Quinn Buckner Q. Buckner	101.1	16,245	719	22.6	8.2	2.7	4.3	1.9	0.1	3.5	7.7	46.1	0.0	0.1	18.4	1.2	1.8	65.7	48.7	0.8	1.9	2.2	5,929	1,969	3,114	1,337	80	1,382	2,097
17	Fred Carter F. Carter	101.2	10,194	298	34.2	18.1	3.8	4.3	1.2	0.2	7.7	17.9	43.0				2.7	3.7	71.6	46.3	1.1	2.7		5,387	1,127	1,276	371	65		944
18	Bonzi Wells B. Wells	101.5	12,513	481	26.0	12.4	4.7	2.1	1.4	0.3	4.8	10.7	45.2	0.4	1.3	32.7	2.3	3.2	71.3	51.0	1.4	3.3	2.0	5,949	2,241	1,007	650	158	983	1,256	+495
19	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	101.5	11,237	288	39.0	25.0	6.7	4.2	1.6	0.7	8.1	19.2	42.4	1.9	5.5	35.0	6.8	8.4	80.7	54.5	1.0	5.7	3.4	7,201	1,943	1,214	472	213	984	820	+373
20	Foots Walker F. Walker	101.5	15,036	658	22.9	6.4	2.6	4.7	1.5	0.1	2.3	5.4	43.5	0.0	0.1	22.7	1.7	2.2	76.2	50.2	0.7	1.9	1.8	4,199	1,686	3,111	992	83	792	1,414
21	Fred Brown F. Brown	101.6	21,743	851	25.5	15.1	2.7	3.1	1.4	0.2	6.4	13.3	48.2	0.3	0.8	37.3	2.1	2.4	86.2	52.3	0.8	1.9	1.6	12,815	2,282	2,662	1,149	166	840	1,667
22	Paul Westphal P. Westphal	101.6	20,465	763	26.8	16.5	2.0	4.6	1.3	0.3	6.5	12.9	50.5	0.2	0.7	27.5	3.3	4.0	82.1	56.0	0.5	1.5	2.6	12,564	1,513	3,522	1,022	262	1,117	1,617
23	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	101.9	50,111	1,391	36.0	12.6	6.3	8.7	1.9	0.3	4.5	11.2	40.0	1.4	4.1	34.9	2.2	2.8	78.5	50.7	1.3	5.0	2.9	17,529	8,725	12,091	2,684	450	4,003	2,572	+3868
24	Tony Allen T. Allen	102.0	16,406	757	21.7	8.1	3.4	1.3	1.4	0.4	3.1	6.6	47.3	0.2	0.5	27.7	1.7	2.4	71.5	52.9	1.2	2.2	1.4	6,115	2,604	991	1,029	307	1,032	1,781	+700
25	Aaron McKie A. McKie	102.1	11,469	478	24.0	7.6	3.2	2.7	1.1	0.2	2.9	6.7	43.9	0.4	1.3	33.0	1.3	1.7	76.6	51.3	0.6	2.6	1.5	3,634	1,548	1,297	536	97	695	945	+530

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Team Leaders

PPG

16.3

Sarr

RPG

7.4

Sarr

APG

4.6

Carrington

Team Rankings

ORTG

111.0

28th

DRTG

122.7

30th

NETRTG

-11.8

30th

3P%

35.9

16th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards	17	65	.207	43.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/23	TOR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	WAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Last Game

Wizards

17 - 65

117

Final

130

Cavaliers

52 - 30

Sun 12 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0