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Josh Giddey has the highest defensive rating this season, with a 125.9 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+/-
1Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
125.9
2026-27
CHI CHI
9
27.8
10.3
4.9
8.4
0.6
0.3
3.9
9.3
41.7
1.0
3.6
28.1
1.6
2.2
70.0
50.1
0.8
4.1
2.8
250
93
44
76
5
3
25
13
-78
2Matas Buzelis
M. Buzelis
125.7
2026-27
CHI CHI
9
25.8
13.6
4.4
2.0
0.4
0.7
4.1
9.6
43.0
1.4
4.9
29.5
3.9
4.7
83.3
58.4
0.8
3.7
2.4
232
122
40
18
4
6
22
22
-107
3Norman Powell
N. Powell
125.3
2026-27
CHI CHI
8
28.8
19.3
2.5
1.6
1.6
0.0
5.1
12.9
39.8
2.1
6.9
30.9
6.9
8.6
79.7
57.7
0.5
2.0
1.8
230
154
20
13
13
0
14
18
-65
4De'Andre Hunter
D. Hunter
125.2
2026-27
SAC SAC
9
31.2
13.1
4.6
1.2
0.2
0.1
4.4
10.4
42.6
2.0
5.7
35.3
2.2
3.2
69.0
55.3
0.9
3.7
1.3
281
118
41
11
2
1
12
27
-95
5Devin Booker
D. Booker
124.5
2026-27
PHX PHX
9
34.4
26.0
2.7
4.8
1.1
0.3
8.9
18.2
48.8
2.0
5.6
36.0
6.2
6.6
94.9
61.6
0.6
2.1
2.3
310
234
24
43
10
3
21
31
-91
6Dillon Brooks
D. Brooks
124.2
2026-27
PHX PHX
9
30.7
15.7
3.9
2.2
0.8
0.2
5.7
12.4
45.5
2.1
4.6
46.3
2.2
3.0
74.1
56.9
1.1
2.8
1.8
276
141
35
20
7
2
16
29
-91
7Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
124.1
2026-27
SAC SAC
10
37.1
25.9
3.8
7.4
0.9
0.1
9.5
23.0
41.3
3.0
9.4
31.9
3.9
4.6
84.8
51.8
0.3
3.5
3.6
371
259
38
74
9
1
36
30
-92
8Jalen Green
J. Green
123.7
2026-27
PHX PHX
9
28.6
11.7
3.1
3.7
0.7
0.7
4.6
11.2
40.6
0.7
3.2
20.7
1.9
2.8
68.0
46.9
0.4
2.7
2.6
257
105
28
33
6
6
23
15
-102
9Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
123.5
2026-27
SAC SAC
10
32.7
21.4
3.3
2.6
0.9
0.4
7.1
14.5
49.0
2.5
7.2
34.7
4.7
5.5
85.5
63.2
0.5
2.8
2.9
327
214
33
26
9
4
29
20
-135
10Jaime Jaquez Jr.
J. Jaquez Jr.
122.9
2026-27
MIL MIL
10
27.8
15.2
5.8
2.7
0.5
0.1
5.6
11.6
48.3
1.7
4.0
42.5
2.3
3.2
71.9
58.4
1.7
4.1
1.8
278
152
58
27
5
1
18
13
-70
11Tyler Herro
T. Herro
122.8
2026-27
MIL MIL
10
30.7
21.4
4.6
4.3
0.9
0.1
7.6
16.7
45.5
3.1
7.8
39.7
3.1
4.0
77.5
58.0
0.9
3.7
2.1
307
214
46
43
9
1
21
7
-71
12Darius Garland
D. Garland
122.2
2026-27
LAC LAC
9
33.4
21.2
1.4
7.0
0.7
0.0
7.3
15.6
47.1
2.6
6.9
37.1
4.0
4.9
81.8
59.9
0.2
1.2
5.1
301
191
13
63
6
0
46
19
-98
13Tristan da Silva
T. da Silva
121.5
2026-27
ORL ORL
9
30.6
15.1
3.7
1.7
0.3
0.3
5.7
12.4
45.5
3.6
8.9
40.0
0.2
0.6
40.0
59.5
1.6
2.1
1.4
275
136
33
15
3
3
13
20
-45
14Caleb Wilson
C. Wilson
121.2
2026-27
CHI CHI
9
32.4
19.3
6.3
2.1
1.9
1.0
7.0
17.2
40.6
2.3
7.7
30.4
3.0
4.2
71.1
50.7
1.8
4.6
2.8
292
174
57
19
17
9
25
24
-84
15Saddiq Bey
S. Bey
120.8
2026-27
NOP NOP
11
26.7
15.5
3.6
2.4
0.9
0.2
5.2
11.3
46.0
1.7
5.0
34.5
3.4
3.7
90.2
59.8
1.0
2.6
1.1
294
170
40
26
10
2
12
13
-64
16Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
120.6
2026-27
NOP NOP
9
32.8
15.6
4.8
3.6
1.0
0.2
5.2
11.2
46.5
2.2
5.9
37.7
2.9
3.3
86.7
61.3
1.0
3.8
1.7
295
140
43
32
9
2
15
23
-23
17Kyle Kuzma
K. Kuzma
120.0
2026-27
MIL MIL
10
27.4
11.6
5.8
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.7
9.7
48.5
1.7
5.1
33.3
0.5
1.0
50.0
57.2
1.3
4.5
1.7
274
116
58
27
10
2
17
15
-62
18Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
119.9
2026-27
MIA MIA
10
35.6
16.2
1.7
8.5
1.2
0.6
6.3
12.4
50.8
2.2
5.5
40.0
1.4
2.1
66.7
60.8
0.2
1.5
2.6
356
162
17
85
12
6
26
27
-44
19Andrew Nembhard
A. Nembhard
119.7
2026-27
IND IND
9
33.2
17.1
2.1
7.6
0.6
0.2
5.8
12.7
45.6
2.3
5.7
41.2
3.2
3.7
87.9
59.9
0.1
2.0
2.3
299
154
19
68
5
2
21
22
-9
20Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
119.7
2026-27
MIA MIA
10
26.4
8.3
3.1
1.6
0.5
0.8
3.3
8.2
40.2
1.3
4.1
31.7
0.4
0.6
66.7
49.0
1.0
2.1
1.2
264
83
31
16
5
8
12
20
-83
21Austin Reaves
A. Reaves
119.6
2026-27
LAL LAL
11
36.2
25.3
3.4
4.6
1.0
0.4
8.3
16.3
50.8
2.4
5.7
41.3
6.4
7.0
90.9
65.3
0.7
2.6
3.6
398
278
37
51
11
4
40
33
+111
22Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
119.3
2026-27
NOP NOP
11
28.9
15.4
4.5
4.9
1.1
0.5
6.0
13.5
44.6
1.1
4.0
27.3
2.3
2.9
78.1
52.1
1.2
3.4
2.8
318
169
50
54
12
5
31
32
-39
23Collin Gillespie
C. Gillespie
118.8
2026-27
PHX PHX
9
24.4
6.7
2.2
4.0
2.1
0.1
2.4
7.7
31.9
1.7
5.7
29.4
0.1
0.4
25.0
42.4
0.8
1.4
1.6
220
60
20
36
19
1
14
24
-16
24Desmond Bane
D. Bane
118.7
2026-27
ORL ORL
8
34.5
17.5
3.9
2.3
0.9
0.8
5.5
14.1
38.9
3.5
9.5
36.8
3.0
3.6
82.8
55.7
0.9
3.0
2.6
276
140
31
18
7
6
21
30
-32
25Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
118.5
2026-27
SAC SAC
9
35.6
15.3
14.6
6.0
0.9
0.1
6.1
9.0
67.9
0.2
0.4
50.0
2.9
3.9
74.3
71.6
4.3
10.2
3.6
320
138
131
54
8
1
32
30
-98
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More Bulls Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

19.3

Wilson

Caleb Wilson

RPG

7.8

Smith

Jalen Smith

APG

8.4

Giddey

Josh Giddey
Team Rankings

ORTG

108.4

25th

DRTG

124.4

30th

NETRTG

-16.0

30th

3P%

27.2

30th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
Pacers Pacers
3
8
.273
6.0
12
Magic Magic
2
7
.222
6.0
13
Nets Nets
2
8
.200
6.5
14
Bulls Bulls
1
8
.111
7.0
15
Bucks Bucks
1
9
.100
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/11
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Fri
11/13
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Sat
11/14
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Mon
11/16
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Wed
11/18
CHI CHI
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Last Game
PHI 76ers

9 - 2

127

Final

121

CHI Bulls

1 - 8

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

39.3

Dončić

Luka Dončić

30.6

Curry

Stephen Curry

30.1

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

13.6

Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

8.8

Wagner

Franz Wagner

8.7

Young

Trae Young
SPG Leaders

3.0

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

2.6

Dunn

Kris Dunn

2.3

George

Paul George
BPG Leaders

4.4

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

Myles Turner

2.3

Kessler

Walker Kessler
3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

4.7

Curry

Stephen Curry

4.2

Robinson

Duncan Robinson
TS% Leaders

73.4

Gafford

Daniel Gafford

73.0

Carter

Wendell Carter Jr.

72.2

Curry

Stephen Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Lakers

122.4

Warriors

120.9

Celtics

119.6

Trail Blazers

119.4

Spurs

119.2

Rockets

119.1
DRtg Rankings
Thunder

105.5

Timberwolves

106.1

Pistons

106.1

Spurs

107.5

76ers

108.1

Celtics

108.4
NetRtg Rankings
Spurs

11.8

Celtics

11.1

Timberwolves

11.0

Rockets

9.4

Warriors

9.2

Pistons

8.2
Tank Leaderboard
Jazz

1-9

Bucks

1-9

Kings

1-9

Bulls

1-8

Nets

2-8

Magic

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

694.7

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

639.1

Dončić

Luka Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
DraftKings Points Leaders

675.3

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

673.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić

559

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
USG% Leaders

39.9

Dončić

Luka Dončić

36.6

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

Darius Acuff Jr.

36.9

Murray

Jamal Murray

36.5

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.12

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.76

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.06

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

Luka Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Timberwolves

10-1

Lakers

9-3

Rockets

8-3

Warriors

8-3

Grizzlies

7-3

Thunder

7-3
Worst Record ATS
Jazz

1-9

Heat

2-8

Suns

2-7

Cavaliers

3-8

Bucks

3-7

Magic

3-6

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
9
2
.818
2
Celtics Celtics
8
2
.800
0.5
3
Pistons Pistons
7
3
.700
1.5
4
Hawks Hawks
7
5
.583
2.5
5
Knicks Knicks
5
4
.556
3.0
6
Raptors Raptors
5
5
.500
3.5
7
Cavaliers Cavaliers
5
6
.455
4.0
8
Heat Heat
4
6
.400
4.5
9
Hornets Hornets
4
7
.364
5.0
10
Wizards Wizards
4
7
.364
5.0
11
Pacers Pacers
3
8
.273
6.0
12
Magic Magic
2
7
.222
6.0
13
Nets Nets
2
8
.200
6.5
14
Bulls Bulls
1
8
.111
7.0
15
Bucks Bucks
1
9
.100
7.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Lakers Lakers
10
2
.833
2
Spurs Spurs
9
2
.818
0.5
3
Thunder Thunder
8
2
.800
1.0
4
Warriors Warriors
8
3
.727
1.5
5
Timberwolves Timberwolves
8
3
.727
1.5
6
Rockets Rockets
8
3
.727
1.5
7
Grizzlies Grizzlies
7
3
.700
2.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
6
3
.667
2.5
9
Mavericks Mavericks
7
4
.636
2.5
10
Nuggets Nuggets
5
4
.556
3.5
11
Pelicans Pelicans
4
7
.364
5.5
12
Suns Suns
3
6
.333
5.5
13
Clippers Clippers
2
7
.222
6.5
14
Kings Kings
1
9
.100
8.0
15
Jazz Jazz
1
9
.100
8.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
113-121
Tue
10/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
106-100
Tue
10/20
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
116-104
Wed
10/21
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
132-125
Wed
10/21
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/10
MIL MIL
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Tue
11/10
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
8:00 PM
Tue
11/10
LAC LAC
@
PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Tue
11/10
MIA MIA
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Tue
11/10
ORL ORL
@
SAC SAC
10:00 PM