nba defensive rating leaders this playoff

Tolu Smith had the lowest defensive rating in the 2026 playoffs, with a 93.1 rating.

NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Tolu Smith
T. Smith
93.1
3
2.3
1.3
0.7
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.7
0.3
7
4
2
0
1
0
1
0
+4
2Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
97.6
9
3.9
2.8
0.8
0.3
0.4
0.0
0.9
1.7
53.3
0.6
0.9
62.5
0.4
0.8
57.1
69.1
0.0
0.8
0.4
35
25
7
3
4
0
4
3
+5
3Ariel Hukporti
A. Hukporti
98.1
10
7.6
1.7
3.2
0.3
0.2
0.7
0.5
1.1
45.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.7
1.5
46.7
48.3
1.4
1.8
0.5
76
17
32
3
2
7
5
18
+14
4Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
99.2
19
30.4
15.9
10.6
4.9
1.3
1.3
5.4
9.8
55.1
1.4
3.0
45.6
3.7
4.1
90.9
68.4
2.5
8.1
2.6
578
302
201
94
24
24
50
77
+258
5Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
99.9
22
34.1
23.8
10.9
2.7
1.0
3.5
8.0
16.5
48.5
1.8
5.2
34.2
6.0
7.1
84.7
60.6
2.5
8.4
2.7
750
524
239
59
21
78
59
55
+196
6Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
100.0
6
3.0
0.7
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.5
0.3
0.5
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
66.7
0.0
0.7
0.2
18
4
4
2
0
3
1
4
-2
7Joan Beringer
J. Beringer
100.6
5
4.6
3.2
2.2
0.0
0.4
0.4
1.0
1.8
55.6
0.0
0.0
1.2
1.6
75.0
63.9
1.0
1.2
0.6
23
16
11
0
2
2
3
0
+1
8Josh Hart
J. Hart
101.1
19
32.3
10.4
8.9
4.6
1.7
0.2
3.9
9.2
43.1
1.5
4.5
32.6
1.1
1.7
60.6
52.5
1.2
7.8
1.9
614
198
170
87
32
4
36
51
+201
9Ronald Holland II
R. Holland II
101.4
9
6.4
1.4
1.6
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.4
1.4
30.8
0.2
0.9
25.0
0.3
0.6
60.0
42.8
0.1
1.4
0.3
58
13
14
1
4
2
3
9
+15
10Ron Harper Jr.
R. Harper Jr.
101.6
6
4.2
1.8
0.7
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.7
1.5
44.4
0.5
1.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
61.1
0.2
0.5
0.0
25
11
4
1
3
0
0
1
+8
11Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
102.4
18
13.9
4.8
5.5
0.4
0.4
0.6
1.9
2.9
67.3
0.0
0.0
0.9
3.2
29.3
56.1
2.6
2.9
0.4
251
87
99
7
7
11
8
27
+31
12Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
102.7
4
30.5
16.8
5.5
3.5
2.8
0.3
6.3
14.3
43.9
0.8
2.3
33.3
3.5
3.8
93.3
52.7
1.0
4.5
1.5
122
67
22
14
11
1
6
8
+23
13OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
102.9
17
34.5
20.1
6.3
1.6
1.5
1.1
6.5
11.6
56.1
2.6
5.3
48.9
4.5
5.2
85.4
72.1
0.9
5.4
0.6
586
342
107
28
26
19
10
45
+163
14Jose Alvarado
J. Alvarado
103.0
18
9.4
4.2
1.4
1.2
0.6
0.1
1.6
3.7
43.3
0.7
1.9
35.3
0.3
0.3
83.3
53.8
0.1
1.3
0.6
170
75
25
21
10
2
10
21
+85
15Luke Kornet
L. Kornet
103.1
23
12.9
3.7
3.9
0.7
0.6
0.7
1.4
2.5
56.9
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.7
1.0
77.3
62.1
1.7
2.2
0.5
296
84
90
16
14
16
12
42
-35
16Jeremy Sochan
J. Sochan
103.2
8
3.3
2.5
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.9
1.1
77.8
0.1
0.3
50.0
0.6
1.0
62.5
79.9
0.1
0.5
0.1
26
20
5
2
1
1
1
2
-19
17Ausar Thompson
A. Thompson
103.4
14
30.5
8.2
7.9
3.1
2.0
1.8
3.5
6.9
50.5
0.1
0.5
14.3
1.1
2.2
51.6
52.0
3.2
4.6
1.6
427
115
110
44
28
25
23
41
+4
18Tari Eason
T. Eason
104.3
6
32.5
13.8
6.7
1.7
2.5
0.7
5.2
10.8
47.7
1.7
5.0
33.3
1.8
2.2
84.6
58.7
2.0
4.7
0.8
195
83
40
10
15
4
5
22
+10
19Goga Bitadze
G. Bitadze
104.6
6
13.8
2.8
4.0
0.3
0.3
1.7
1.0
2.5
40.0
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.2
71.4
47.0
2.2
1.8
0.7
83
17
24
2
2
10
4
14
-25
20Sidy Cissoko
S. Cissoko
104.7
4
6.5
2.8
1.3
0.3
1.0
0.0
1.0
2.5
40.0
0.5
1.3
40.0
0.3
0.3
100.0
52.7
0.5
0.8
0.3
26
11
5
1
4
0
1
4
+6
21Joe Ingles
J. Ingles
104.9
3
4.7
2.3
0.7
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.3
0.7
50.0
90.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
14
7
2
0
2
0
1
0
+5
22Anthony Black
A. Black
104.9
7
28.0
8.6
3.1
1.4
2.1
0.7
2.9
7.7
37.0
1.0
3.1
31.8
1.9
3.0
61.9
47.4
0.3
2.9
0.7
196
60
22
10
15
5
5
19
-61
23Pacôme Dadiet
P. Dadiet
105.4
7
5.7
2.9
1.0
0.4
0.3
0.0
1.1
2.3
50.0
0.4
1.1
37.5
0.1
0.3
50.0
59.2
0.3
0.7
0.3
40
20
7
3
2
0
2
1
-3
24Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
106.0
6
38.7
20.3
10.2
4.7
1.8
1.3
7.7
16.5
46.5
0.2
1.3
12.5
4.8
7.0
69.0
51.9
3.5
6.7
3.0
232
122
61
28
11
8
18
21
-3
25Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
106.2
7
39.0
26.3
9.0
6.3
1.4
0.7
8.6
20.4
42.0
2.0
6.0
33.3
7.1
10.6
67.6
52.4
1.3
7.7
3.4
273
184
63
44
10
5
24
18
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1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
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46
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46
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45
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45
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32
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31
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20
62
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19
63
.232
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17
65
.207
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1
64
18
.780
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62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
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5
52
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.634
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6
49
33
.598
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45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
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27.0
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26
56
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26
56
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38.0
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25
57
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22
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