nba playoffs defensive rating leaders with 35 games or more

Ben Wallace has the best career defensive rating when playing 35+ games in the playoffs, with a 92.3 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	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	92.3	130	34.8	7.2	11.2	1.3	1.5	1.9	2.8	5.8	48.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.6	3.9	41.8	48.0	3.6	7.6	1.0	4,524	939	1,454	173	199	250	136	296	+368
2	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	93.4	65	42.0	18.9	14.1	3.9	1.2	0.9	8.2	18.4	44.5	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.5	3.2	79.5	47.7	3.7	10.4	0.9	2,729	1,229	917	252	78	56	8	294
3	Bill Walton B. Walton	94.1	49	24.4	10.8	9.1	3.0	0.7	1.7	4.7	8.9	52.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.1	67.3	54.7	1.9	7.1	1.2	1,197	528	444	145	32	83	36	149
4	Gar Heard G. Heard	95.3	57	31.9	10.5	9.4	1.7	1.4	1.7	4.3	10.3	41.9	0.0	0.0		1.9	2.9	65.1	45.4	2.6	6.8	1.2	1,816	598	534	96	80	98	31	170
5	Clifford Ray C. Ray	95.5	51	30.2	8.4	10.5	2.1	1.0	1.4	3.5	6.4	54.3				1.5	2.5	57.7	56.0	3.8	6.6		1,538	429	533	108	51	70		189
6	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	95.8	85	43.0	22.5	13.0	2.1	1.1	2.6	9.1	19.8	45.8	0.0	0.0		4.4	6.7	64.9	49.4	4.0	9.0	2.8	3,654	1,910	1,104	175	97	222	124	341
7	David Robinson D. Robinson	95.9	123	34.3	18.1	10.6	2.3	1.2	2.5	6.2	13.0	47.9	0.0	0.1	10.0	5.6	7.9	70.8	54.7	3.0	7.6	2.3	4,221	2,221	1,301	280	151	312	280	423	+362
8	George Johnson G. Johnson	96.6	50	20.0	4.7	6.9	1.0	0.7	2.0	1.9	3.4	56.4	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.3	64.1	58.7	2.7	4.2	0.8	998	235	347	52	34	101	15	158
9	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	97.1	79	40.6	9.5	13.3	4.0	0.8	0.7	3.9	7.5	51.7	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.8	2.9	61.0	54.2	3.9	9.4	1.8	3,209	751	1,048	313	67	55	69	238
10	Paul Silas P. Silas	97.2	107	29.4	6.5	9.0	2.0	0.8	0.3	2.3	5.6	40.6	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.7	73.1	48.1	3.2	5.9	1.4	3,141	696	967	215	81	34	73	318
11	Jeff Foster J. Foster	97.4	53	16.8	3.9	5.5	0.7	0.5	0.5	1.6	2.8	55.6	0.0	0.1	40.0	0.7	1.1	66.1	58.9	2.3	3.2	0.7	893	207	293	35	28	29	39	111	-66
12	Don Nelson D. Nelson	97.8	47	22.5	11.4	4.1	1.7	0.3	0.1	4.3	8.3	51.4				2.9	3.5	84.7	58.4	1.3	2.9		1,056	538	195	78	13	7		136
13	Rick Barry R. Barry	97.9	48	37.9	23.6	5.2	5.4	2.2	0.8	9.5	21.6	44.2	0.5	2.0	25.0	4.5	4.9	91.1	49.7	1.4	3.8	1.5	1,817	1,132	251	258	106	39	12	142
14	Charlie Ward C. Ward	97.9	72	21.8	5.5	2.5	3.7	1.5	0.1	2.0	4.8	42.2	0.8	2.3	34.9	0.6	0.9	71.0	52.8	0.5	2.1	1.3	1,567	396	183	264	105	10	92	146	+20
15	Marcus Camby M. Camby	97.9	79	28.4	7.5	9.0	1.2	0.8	1.9	3.0	6.8	44.3	0.0	0.1	42.9	1.4	2.4	57.8	47.3	2.3	6.7	1.0	2,245	589	712	95	61	151	79	259	-188
16	Don Chaney D. Chaney	97.9	40	31.3	9.5	4.2	2.7	1.7	0.4	3.7	8.6	43.6				2.0	2.5	79.2	48.9	2.1	2.1		1,251	378	167	109	66	17		142
17	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	98.0	53	40.7	20.4	5.2	5.1	1.1	0.3	8.0	17.9	44.6				4.4	5.2	85.4	50.5	1.5	3.8		2,155	1,082	278	272	60	16		146
18	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	98.1	95	27.3	13.6	7.0	0.9	0.5	2.3	4.6	9.1	51.2	0.1	0.2	36.8	4.2	6.5	64.9	57.0	1.9	5.1	2.4	2,597	1,291	665	81	45	215	226	330	+43
19	Curtis Perry C. Perry	98.2	35	26.0	9.7	6.5	1.4	0.6	0.5	4.1	8.9	46.8				1.5	2.3	63.7	49.4	2.8	3.7		911	341	227	48	22	19		121
20	Malik Rose M. Rose	98.4	82	17.5	6.2	4.3	0.7	0.5	0.3	2.1	5.0	42.7	0.0	0.1	11.1	1.9	2.5	73.9	50.3	1.6	2.7	1.2	1,432	506	353	54	43	26	96	215	-30
21	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	98.7	251	37.3	20.6	11.4	3.0	0.7	2.3	7.9	15.7	50.1	0.0	0.1	14.3	4.8	7.0	68.9	54.8	3.1	8.3	2.5	9,370	5,172	2,859	764	168	568	633	701	+1090
22	Jo Jo White J. Jo White	98.7	56	43.1	20.4	4.2	5.6	1.1	0.1	8.7	19.8	44.0				3.0	3.7	80.7	47.6	1.0	3.2		2,413	1,143	235	311	63	7		166
23	Phil Chenier P. Chenier	98.9	49	35.2	19.3	3.9	2.2	1.2	0.5	7.6	16.9	44.9				4.1	4.8	84.7	50.6	0.8	3.1	0.7	1,724	945	193	109	59	26	6	123
24	Samaki Walker S. Walker	98.9	48	10.4	2.4	3.1	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.9	2.2	42.9	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.5	0.8	67.6	47.8	1.1	2.0	0.5	497	116	151	11	5	21	24	80	-132
25	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	99.0	143	36.9	18.2	10.7	3.3	1.2	1.3	7.4	15.5	47.8	0.1	0.4	27.3	3.3	4.1	78.9	52.5	2.2	8.5	2.4	5,283	2,601	1,534	471	178	186	342	431	+298

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Team Leaders

PPG

23.9

Cunningham

RPG

10.5

Duren

APG

9.9

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

10th

DRTG

109.7

2nd

NETRTG

8.2

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	DET	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sun 10/25	DET	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	CHA	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

4 - 3

125

Final

Pistons

3 - 4

Sun 17 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

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

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0