Ben Wallace had the best defensive rating in 2001-02, with a 92.9 rating.

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NBA defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games leaders this 2002

	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	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	92.9	2001-02	DET	80	36.5	7.6	13.0	1.4	1.7	3.5	3.2	6.0	53.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	2.9	42.3	52.2	4.0	9.0	0.9	2,921	609	1,039	115	138	278	70	178	+150
2	David Robinson D. Robinson	94.8	2001-02	SAS	78	29.5	12.2	8.3	1.2	1.1	1.8	4.4	8.6	50.7	0.0	0.0		3.4	5.1	68.1	56.2	2.4	5.8	1.3	2,303	951	647	94	86	140	104	193	+428
3	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	95.7	2001-02	SAS	82	40.6	25.5	12.7	3.7	0.7	2.5	9.3	18.3	50.8	0.0	0.1	10.0	6.8	8.5	79.9	57.6	3.3	9.4	3.2	3,329	2,089	1,042	307	61	203	263	217	+563
4	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	97.1	2001-02	MIA	75	32.7	15.7	8.4	1.2	0.4	2.5	6.0	11.5	51.6	0.0	0.0	33.3	3.8	5.7	65.7	55.8	2.4	6.0	2.4	2,455	1,178	632	87	27	186	182	258	+51
5	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	97.5	2001-02	NJN	82	37.3	14.7	7.3	9.9	2.1	0.2	5.4	13.9	39.1	1.4	4.4	32.1	2.5	3.0	81.4	48.4	1.6	5.7	3.5	3,056	1,208	595	808	175	20	286	136	+346
6	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	97.7	2001-02	PHI	80	36.3	11.5	10.8	1.0	0.4	2.4	4.0	8.0	50.1	0.0	0.0		3.5	4.6	76.4	57.4	3.2	7.6	2.0	2,907	920	863	83	29	190	156	242	+281
7	Chris Webber C. Webber	97.9	2001-02	SAC	54	38.4	24.5	10.1	4.8	1.7	1.4	9.9	19.9	49.5	0.1	0.4	26.3	4.7	6.3	74.9	54.0	2.8	7.3	2.9	2,071	1,322	546	258	90	76	158	181	+410
8	Vlade Divac V. Divac	98.8	2001-02	SAC	80	30.3	11.1	8.4	3.7	1.0	1.2	4.2	9.0	47.2	0.0	0.2	23.1	2.6	4.3	61.5	51.3	2.6	5.8	2.0	2,420	888	671	297	79	94	158	229	+466
9	Keith Van Horn K. Van Horn	98.9	2001-02	NJN	81	30.4	14.8	7.5	2.0	0.8	0.5	5.8	13.4	43.3	1.2	3.6	34.5	1.9	2.4	80.0	51.0	1.7	5.8	1.8	2,465	1,199	609	164	63	42	146	221	+216
10	Kenyon Martin K. Martin	99.2	2001-02	NJN	73	34.3	14.9	5.3	2.6	1.2	1.7	6.1	13.2	46.3	0.2	0.9	22.4	2.5	3.7	67.8	50.3	1.5	3.8	2.4	2,504	1,086	388	192	90	121	172	261	+298
11	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	99.2	2001-02	BOS	82	40.3	26.1	6.9	3.2	1.9	1.0	8.6	19.5	44.2	2.6	6.3	40.4	6.3	7.8	80.9	57.0	1.0	5.9	2.9	3,302	2,144	566	261	154	86	241	237	+314
12	Robert Horry R. Horry	99.4	2001-02	LAL	81	26.4	6.8	5.9	2.9	1.0	1.1	2.3	5.7	39.8	0.9	2.5	37.4	1.3	1.7	78.3	52.8	1.6	4.3	1.1	2,140	550	479	232	77	89	88	208	+360
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	99.5	2001-02	LAL	67	36.1	27.2	10.7	3.0	0.6	2.0	10.6	18.3	57.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.9	10.7	55.5	59.0	3.5	7.2	2.6	2,422	1,822	715	200	41	137	171	199	+566
14	Keon Clark K. Clark	99.5	2001-02	TOR	81	27.0	11.3	7.4	1.1	0.7	1.5	4.7	9.6	49.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.9	2.8	67.4	52.2	2.2	5.2	1.7	2,185	915	603	88	58	122	140	258	-46
15	Brian Grant B. Grant	99.5	2001-02	MIA	72	31.3	9.3	8.0	1.9	0.7	0.4	4.0	8.5	46.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	1.7	84.9	50.8	2.3	5.7	1.7	2,256	673	575	137	48	31	122	236	-72
16	Elden Campbell E. Campbell	99.6	2001-02	CHA	77	28.0	13.9	6.9	1.3	0.8	1.8	5.0	10.3	48.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.0	79.7	55.8	1.7	5.2	1.8	2,156	1,074	530	102	60	137	138	264	+5
17	Shawn Marion S. Marion	99.7	2001-02	PHX	81	38.4	19.1	9.9	2.0	1.8	1.1	8.1	17.2	46.9	0.6	1.5	39.3	2.4	2.8	84.5	51.8	2.6	7.3	1.8	3,109	1,547	803	162	149	86	144	214	-10
18	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	99.7	2001-02	PHI	60	43.7	31.4	4.5	5.5	2.8	0.2	11.1	27.8	39.8	1.3	4.5	29.1	7.9	9.8	81.2	48.9	0.7	3.8	4.0	2,622	1,883	269	331	168	13	237	102	+278
19	Eddie Jones E. Jones	100.2	2001-02	MIA	81	39.0	18.3	4.7	3.2	1.4	1.0	6.4	14.8	43.2	1.8	4.7	39.0	3.7	4.4	83.7	54.6	0.8	3.9	1.8	3,156	1,480	378	262	117	77	148	258	+72
20	Andrei Kirilenko A. Kirilenko	100.3	2001-02	UTA	82	26.2	10.7	4.9	1.1	1.4	1.9	3.5	7.7	45.0	0.3	1.2	25.0	3.5	4.5	76.8	55.3	1.8	3.1	1.3	2,151	880	402	94	116	159	108	156	+347
21	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	100.4	2001-02	MIN	81	39.2	21.2	12.1	5.2	1.2	1.6	8.1	17.3	47.0	0.5	1.4	31.9	4.4	5.5	80.1	53.6	3.0	9.1	2.8	3,175	1,714	981	422	96	126	229	184	+358
22	Derrick Coleman D. Coleman	100.5	2001-02	PHI	58	35.9	15.1	8.8	1.7	0.7	0.9	5.7	12.7	45.0	0.5	1.4	33.7	3.2	3.9	81.5	52.4	2.9	5.9	2.1	2,080	875	509	98	42	51	119	158	+108
23	Antoine Walker A. Walker	100.5	2001-02	BOS	81	42.0	22.1	8.8	5.0	1.5	0.5	8.2	20.9	39.4	2.7	8.0	34.4	3.0	4.0	74.1	49.0	1.9	7.0	3.1	3,406	1,794	714	407	122	38	251	237	+240
24	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	100.8	2001-02	IND	72	37.6	19.0	10.5	1.6	0.6	2.3	7.5	15.7	47.9	0.0	0.2	7.1	3.9	5.7	68.8	52.1	2.6	7.9	2.4	2,707	1,371	757	118	45	166	174	269	+99
25	Doug Christie D. Christie	100.8	2001-02	SAC	81	34.5	12.0	4.6	4.2	2.0	0.3	4.2	9.1	46.0	1.1	3.2	35.2	2.5	3.0	85.1	57.8	0.9	3.7	2.0	2,798	972	374	340	160	25	164	209	+485

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RPG

10.9

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9.8

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Team Rankings

ORTG

116.3

12th

DRTG

109.1

2nd

NETRTG

7.2

3rd

3P%

35.3

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	32	10	.762
2	Celtics	27	16	.628	5.5
3	Knicks	26	18	.591	7.0
4	Raptors	27	19	.587	7.0
5	Cavaliers	25	20	.556	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 1/23	HOU	@	DET	7:00 PM
Sun 1/25	SAC	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 1/27	DET	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Thu 1/29	DET	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Fri 1/30	DET	@	GSW	10:00 PM

Last Game

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32 - 10

112

Final

104

Pelicans

10 - 36

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

32.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.0

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.4

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.7

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.1

Maxey

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.2

Sarr

2.1

Huff

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.8

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.1

Williams

68.8

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.7

122.0

120.1

120.0

118.6

DRtg Rankings

106.6

109.1

112.4

113.3

NetRtg Rankings

13.4

7.2

6.6

5.0

Tank Leaderboard

10-36

10-35

10-32

12-33

12-30

15-29

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,193.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,078.3

Maxey

2,067.6

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,202.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,187.8

Johnson

2,165.8

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.9

Brown

33.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.5

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.6

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.68

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Best Record ATS

31-13

24-17-1

25-18

25-19

Worst Record ATS

16-29

17-28

17-25

18-24

19-25

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	32	10	.762
2	Celtics	27	16	.628	5.5
3	Knicks	26	18	.591	7.0
4	Raptors	27	19	.587	7.0
5	Cavaliers	25	20	.556	8.5
6	76ers	23	19	.548	9.0
7	Magic	23	19	.548	9.0
8	Heat	23	21	.523	10.0
9	Bulls	21	22	.488	11.5
10	Hawks	21	25	.457	13.0
11	Bucks	18	25	.419	14.5
12	Hornets	16	28	.364	17.0
13	Nets	12	30	.286	20.0
14	Wizards	10	32	.238	22.0
15	Pacers	10	35	.222	23.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	37	8	.822
2	Spurs	30	14	.682	6.5
3	Nuggets	29	15	.659	7.5
4	Rockets	26	15	.634	9.0
5	Lakers	26	16	.619	9.5
6	Suns	27	17	.614	9.5
7	Timberwolves	27	17	.614	9.5
8	Warriors	25	20	.556	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	22	22	.500	14.5
10	Clippers	19	24	.442	17.0
11	Grizzlies	18	24	.429	17.5
12	Mavericks	18	26	.409	18.5
13	Jazz	15	29	.341	21.5
14	Kings	12	33	.267	25.0
15	Pelicans	10	36	.217	27.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 12/25	DET	@	UTA	129-131
Thu 12/25	LAC	@	POR	119-103
Fri 12/26	DAL	@	SAC	107-113
Fri 12/26	DEN	@	ORL	126-127
Fri 12/26	PHX	@	NOP	123-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 1/22	DEN	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Thu 1/22	HOU	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 1/22	CHA	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Thu 1/22	GSW	@	DAL	7:30 PM
Thu 1/22	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM

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