nba league average defensive rating james harden career

James Harden has a defensive rating of 108.7 in his career.

	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	James Harden J. Harden	104.3	2009-10	OKC	76	22.9	9.9	3.2	1.8	1.1	0.3	3.1	7.6	40.3	1.2	3.3	37.5	2.6	3.2	80.8	55.1	0.6	2.6	1.4	1,738	753	244	137	80	20	106	200	+184
2	James Harden J. Harden	107.9	2010-11	OKC	82	26.7	12.2	3.1	2.1	1.1	0.3	3.6	8.3	43.6	1.4	4.0	34.9	3.5	4.2	84.3	59.8	0.5	2.6	1.3	2,189	998	255	176	92	24	106	207	+210
3	James Harden J. Harden	105.5	2011-12	OKC	62	31.4	16.8	4.1	3.7	1.0	0.2	5.0	10.1	49.1	1.8	4.7	39.0	5.0	6.0	84.6	66.0	0.5	3.6	2.2	1,946	1,044	252	229	62	15	137	150	+367
4	James Harden J. Harden	106.2	2012-13	HOU	78	38.3	25.9	4.9	5.8	1.8	0.5	7.5	17.1	43.8	2.3	6.2	36.8	8.6	10.2	85.1	60.0	0.8	4.1	3.8	2,985	2,023	379	455	142	38	295	178	+197
5	James Harden J. Harden	107.2	2013-14	HOU	73	38.0	25.4	4.7	6.1	1.6	0.4	7.5	16.5	45.6	2.4	6.6	36.6	7.9	9.1	86.6	61.8	0.8	3.9	3.6	2,777	1,851	344	446	115	29	265	177	+409
6	James Harden J. Harden	102.5	2014-15	HOU	81	36.8	27.4	5.7	7.0	1.9	0.7	8.0	18.1	44.0	2.6	6.9	37.5	8.8	10.2	86.8	60.5	0.9	4.7	4.0	2,981	2,217	459	565	154	60	321	208	+335
7	James Harden J. Harden	108.1	2015-16	HOU	82	38.1	29.0	6.1	7.5	1.7	0.6	8.7	19.7	43.9	2.9	8.0	35.9	8.8	10.2	86.0	59.8	0.8	5.3	4.6	3,125	2,376	501	612	139	51	374	229	+125
8	James Harden J. Harden	107.3	2016-17	HOU	81	36.4	29.1	8.1	11.2	1.5	0.5	8.3	18.9	44.0	3.2	9.3	34.7	9.2	10.9	84.7	61.3	1.2	7.0	5.7	2,947	2,356	659	907	121	38	464	215	+425
9	James Harden J. Harden	104.9	2017-18	HOU	72	35.4	30.4	5.4	8.8	1.8	0.7	9.0	20.1	44.9	3.7	10.0	36.7	8.7	10.1	85.8	61.9	0.6	4.8	4.4	2,551	2,191	389	630	126	50	315	169	+527
10	James Harden J. Harden	108.0	2018-19	HOU	78	36.8	36.1	6.6	7.5	2.0	0.7	10.8	24.5	44.2	4.8	13.2	36.8	9.7	11.0	87.9	61.6	0.8	5.8	5.0	2,867	2,818	518	586	158	58	387	244	+357
11	James Harden J. Harden	108.4	2019-20	HOU	68	36.5	34.3	6.6	7.5	1.8	0.9	9.9	22.3	44.4	4.4	12.4	35.5	10.2	11.8	86.5	62.6	1.0	5.5	4.5	2,483	2,335	446	512	125	60	308	227	+287
12	James Harden J. Harden	112.3	2020-21	TOT	44	36.6	24.6	7.9	10.8	1.2	0.8	7.8	16.7	46.6	2.8	7.6	36.2	6.3	7.3	86.1	61.8	0.8	7.1	4.0	1,609	1,083	348	475	53	33	177	99	+102
13	James Harden J. Harden	111.2	2021-22	TOT	65	37.2	22.0	7.7	10.3	1.3	0.6	6.3	15.3	41.0	2.3	6.9	33.0	7.2	8.2	87.7	58.3	0.8	6.8	4.4	2,419	1,432	500	667	82	36	284	153	+173
14	James Harden J. Harden	113.2	2022-23	PHI	58	36.8	21.0	6.1	10.7	1.2	0.5	6.4	14.5	44.1	2.8	7.2	38.5	5.4	6.2	86.7	60.7	0.7	5.4	3.4	2,135	1,216	354	618	71	31	195	112	+277
15	James Harden J. Harden	115.6	2023-24	LAC	72	34.3	16.6	5.1	8.5	1.1	0.8	4.9	11.4	42.8	2.6	6.8	38.1	4.2	4.8	87.8	61.2	0.5	4.7	2.6	2,470	1,192	369	614	77	57	185	127	+291
16	James Harden J. Harden	110.0	2024-25	LAC	79	35.3	22.8	5.8	8.7	1.5	0.7	6.7	16.4	41.0	3.0	8.5	35.2	6.4	7.3	87.4	58.2	0.7	5.1	4.3	2,789	1,802	456	687	118	55	341	162	+344
17	James Harden J. Harden	117.4	2025-26	TOT	67	35.0	23.6	4.9	8.1	1.1	0.4	7.0	16.0	43.6	3.0	8.1	37.4	6.6	7.5	88.1	61.3	0.6	4.3	3.5	2,345	1,583	327	541	74	27	236	131	+120
	Total	108.7			1,218	34.8	24.0	5.6	7.3	1.5	0.6	7.1	16.2	43.9	2.8	7.6	36.3	7.1	8.2	86.2	60.8	0.7	4.8	3.7	42,356	29,270	6,800	8,857	1,789	682	4,496	2,988	+4730
	Average	108.7			71.6	34.8	24.0	5.6	7.3	1.5	0.6	7.1	16.2	43.9	2.8	7.6	36.3	7.1	8.2	86.2	60.8	0.7	4.8	3.7	2491.5	1721.8	400.0	521.0	105.2	40.1	264.5	175.8	278.2

StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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113.2

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Lakers	50	27	.649	11.0
4	Nuggets	49	28	.636	12.0
5	Rockets	48	29	.623	13.0
6	Timberwolves	46	31	.597	15.0
7	Suns	42	35	.545	19.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/5	HOU	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Tue 4/7	HOU	@	PHX	11:00 PM
Thu 4/9	PHI	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Fri 4/10	MIN	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Sun 4/12	MEM	@	HOU	8:30 PM

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Final

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PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Edwards

RPG Leaders

13.0

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

9.1

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.8

Holmgren

1.8

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

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3.4

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TS% Leaders

68.3

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67.8

Ayton

67.3

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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122.1

120.7

120.0

119.5

119.4

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.6

110.9

112.8

112.9

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.4

8.5

7.9

6.7

5.2

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17-59

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21-57

24-53

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FanDuel Points Leaders

3,786

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,039.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,572.8

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USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.6

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MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.3

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

1.53

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45-32

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Worst Record ATS

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33-44

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34-43

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	56	21	.727
2	Celtics - x	52	25	.675	4.0
3	Knicks - x	50	28	.641	6.5
4	Cavaliers - x	48	29	.623	8.0
5	Hawks	45	33	.577	11.5
6	76ers	43	34	.558	13.0
7	Raptors	43	34	.558	13.0
8	Hornets	42	36	.538	14.5
9	Magic	41	36	.532	15.0
10	Heat	40	37	.519	16.0
11	Bucks - e	30	47	.390	26.0
12	Bulls - e	29	48	.377	27.0
13	Pacers - e	18	59	.234	38.0
14	Nets - e	18	59	.234	38.0
15	Wizards - e	17	59	.224	38.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	61	16	.792
2	Spurs - x	59	18	.766	2.0
3	Lakers - x	50	27	.649	11.0
4	Nuggets - x	49	28	.636	12.0
5	Rockets - x	48	29	.623	13.0
6	Timberwolves	46	31	.597	15.0
7	Suns	42	35	.545	19.0
8	Trail Blazers	40	38	.513	21.5
9	Clippers	39	38	.506	22.0
10	Warriors	36	41	.468	25.0
11	Grizzlies - e	25	52	.325	36.0
12	Pelicans - e	25	53	.321	36.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	53	.312	37.0
14	Kings - e	21	57	.269	40.5
15	Jazz - e	21	57	.269	40.5