nba defensive rating leaders for pint guards

Cade Cunningham has the lowest defensive rating by a point guard this season, with a 101.6 rating.

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  • Assumption:2026-27 season
  • Assumption:2,000+ MIN/82TG
  • Data note: Defensive Rating: player season data complete from 1973-74
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
101.6
2026-27
8
33.4
24.0
5.6
7.6
1.6
1.1
8.4
17.8
47.2
2.3
6.9
32.7
5.0
6.3
80.0
58.5
0.4
5.3
3.9
267
192
45
61
13
9
31
17
+44
2LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
106.6
2026-27
10
27.5
17.7
3.3
6.1
1.7
0.1
6.0
13.6
44.1
3.3
8.6
38.4
2.4
3.0
80.0
59.3
0.8
2.5
3.9
275
177
33
61
17
1
39
41
+118
3Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
108.3
2026-27
10
36.5
26.9
3.7
5.3
1.5
0.7
9.2
19.4
47.4
2.5
7.5
33.3
6.0
7.1
84.5
59.7
0.3
3.4
2.1
365
269
37
53
15
7
21
25
+40
4De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
109.4
2026-27
9
30.3
14.4
4.0
5.9
1.3
0.6
4.9
9.2
53.0
0.9
2.7
33.3
3.8
4.7
81.0
64.1
0.4
3.6
2.8
273
130
36
53
12
5
25
22
+106
5Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
110.2
2026-27
9
33.2
29.9
4.1
4.4
1.1
1.1
10.7
23.6
45.3
2.7
7.1
37.5
5.9
6.9
85.5
56.2
0.7
3.4
2.2
299
269
37
40
10
10
20
18
+50
6Kris Dunn
K. Dunn
110.4
2026-27
8
30.4
8.5
4.0
4.5
2.8
0.6
3.1
6.3
50.0
0.9
2.5
35.0
1.4
1.6
84.6
61.0
0.9
3.1
1.8
243
68
32
36
22
5
14
22
+5
7Stephon Castle
S. Castle
110.5
2026-27
9
29.7
15.4
5.8
5.0
0.9
0.2
5.9
14.6
40.5
2.2
6.9
32.3
1.4
1.9
76.5
50.2
1.4
4.3
2.1
267
139
52
45
8
2
19
25
+45
8Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
111.6
2026-27
9
36.0
40.1
7.8
7.7
1.7
0.7
12.2
24.6
49.8
5.8
13.8
41.9
9.9
11.3
87.3
67.9
0.3
7.4
4.9
324
361
70
69
15
6
44
23
+140
9Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
112.2
2026-27
9
26.4
12.9
3.1
3.8
0.8
0.2
4.1
9.9
41.6
1.9
5.3
35.4
2.8
3.2
86.2
57.0
1.1
2.0
1.4
238
116
28
34
7
2
13
15
+54
10Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
113.3
2026-27
8
34.1
25.6
2.6
5.1
0.8
0.4
8.4
20.3
41.4
2.8
7.6
36.1
6.1
8.1
75.4
53.8
0.6
2.0
1.8
273
205
21
41
6
3
14
11
+43
11James Harden
J. Harden
113.6
2026-27
9
33.3
16.7
5.3
5.9
0.8
0.4
4.8
12.7
37.7
2.7
7.2
36.9
4.4
5.3
83.3
55.5
0.3
5.0
3.0
300
150
48
53
7
4
27
20
-3
12Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
113.8
2026-27
8
26.6
13.3
4.0
4.5
1.0
0.3
4.5
8.5
52.9
2.5
5.8
43.5
1.8
2.1
82.4
70.2
0.9
3.1
1.1
213
106
32
36
8
2
9
15
+46
13CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
114.4
2026-27
10
26.2
13.3
3.0
4.0
1.0
0.3
4.8
11.6
41.4
1.8
5.1
35.3
1.9
2.3
82.6
52.7
0.8
2.2
2.0
262
133
30
40
10
3
20
22
+16
14Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
114.9
2026-27
9
28.9
14.8
4.6
4.6
1.1
0.4
5.8
13.6
42.6
0.9
3.8
23.5
2.3
2.9
80.8
49.8
1.4
3.1
2.6
260
133
41
41
10
4
23
26
-5
15Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
115.4
2026-27
8
31.8
17.4
3.5
5.8
1.1
0.0
5.6
13.8
40.9
2.6
7.9
33.3
3.5
4.1
84.8
55.8
0.8
2.8
1.0
254
139
28
46
9
0
8
15
+25
16Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
115.7
2026-27
8
30.6
20.4
3.6
4.1
0.9
0.1
5.9
14.1
41.6
2.9
8.8
32.9
5.8
6.8
85.2
59.6
0.5
3.1
2.3
245
163
29
33
7
1
18
9
+75
17Trae Young
T. Young
117.3
2026-27
9
35.9
20.0
3.2
9.6
1.1
0.2
5.6
13.6
41.0
2.0
6.9
29.0
6.9
8.0
86.1
58.6
0.1
3.1
3.7
323
180
29
86
10
2
33
18
-15
18Keyonte George
K. George
117.7
2026-27
9
32.3
21.3
4.2
6.2
0.9
0.2
7.2
15.9
45.5
2.0
6.2
32.1
4.9
6.3
77.2
57.1
0.3
3.9
3.9
291
192
38
56
8
2
35
25
-67
19Collin Gillespie
C. Gillespie
117.8
2026-27
7
25.3
6.7
2.1
4.1
2.7
0.1
2.4
8.1
29.8
1.7
6.3
27.3
0.1
0.6
25.0
40.0
0.7
1.4
1.9
177
47
15
29
19
1
13
19
-4
20Dennis Schröder
D. Schröder
118.2
2026-27
9
29.9
10.2
3.6
4.9
0.8
0.1
3.6
9.8
36.4
0.8
3.9
20.0
2.3
2.7
87.5
46.7
0.7
2.9
3.2
269
92
32
44
7
1
29
26
-44
21Jamal Murray
J. Murray
118.5
2026-27
7
37.0
25.4
5.4
5.9
1.1
0.7
7.9
16.6
47.4
4.1
8.1
50.9
5.6
6.7
83.0
65.1
1.0
4.4
2.9
259
178
38
41
8
5
20
13
+30
22Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
120.5
2026-27
9
35.1
16.1
1.6
8.2
1.3
0.6
6.3
12.7
50.0
2.2
5.4
40.8
1.2
1.7
73.3
60.1
0.2
1.3
2.7
316
145
14
74
12
5
24
25
-39
23Darius Garland
D. Garland
121.3
2026-27
8
33.8
20.9
1.6
6.6
0.6
0.0
7.5
16.1
46.5
2.5
6.9
36.4
3.4
4.0
84.4
58.4
0.3
1.4
5.5
270
167
13
53
5
0
44
18
-100
24Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
124.9
2026-27
9
36.9
25.2
3.7
7.1
0.9
0.1
9.3
23.2
40.2
3.0
9.7
31.0
3.6
4.3
82.1
50.2
0.3
3.3
3.4
332
227
33
64
8
1
31
28
-80
25Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
125.3
2026-27
8
27.1
9.3
4.6
7.6
0.5
0.4
3.5
9.0
38.9
1.0
3.5
28.6
1.3
1.9
66.7
47.1
0.5
4.1
2.5
217
74
37
61
4
3
20
11
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PPG

24.0

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Cade Cunningham

RPG

8.6

Thompson

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APG

7.6

Cunningham

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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.1

18th

DRTG

103.6

1st

NETRTG

9.5

4th

3P%

37.8

6th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
8
2
.800
2
7
2
.778
0.5
3
Pistons Pistons
6
2
.750
1.0
4
6
4
.600
2.0
5
5
4
.556
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/8
@
6:00 PM
Mon
11/9
@
7:00 PM
Thu
11/12
@
7:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
8:00 PM
Tue
11/17
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
PHI 76ers

8 - 1

112

Final

106

DET Pistons

6 - 2

Wed 4 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
8
2
.800
2
7
2
.778
0.5
3
6
2
.750
1.0
4
6
4
.600
2.0
5
5
4
.556
2.5
6
5
4
.556
2.5
7
4
4
.500
3.0
8
4
5
.444
3.5
9
3
6
.333
4.5
10
3
6
.333
4.5
11
3
7
.300
5.0
12
2
6
.250
5.0
13
2
6
.250
5.0
14
1
7
.125
6.0
15
1
8
.111
6.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
8
2
.800
2
7
2
.778
0.5
3
7
2
.778
0.5
4
7
2
.778
0.5
5
6
2
.750
1.0
6
7
3
.700
1.0
7
6
3
.667
1.5
8
6
3
.667
1.5
9
4
3
.571
2.5
10
5
4
.556
2.5
11
4
5
.444
3.5
12
2
5
.286
4.5
13
1
7
.125
6.0
14
1
8
.111
6.5
15
1
8
.111
6.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/7
@
5:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
7:30 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:30 PM