Anthony Edwards had the lowest defensive rating by a shooting guard in 2023-24, with a 109.5 rating.

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NBA sg 2024 best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games

	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	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	109.5	2023-24	MIN	79	35.1	25.9	5.4	5.1	1.3	0.5	9.1	19.7	46.1	2.4	6.7	35.7	5.4	6.4	83.6	57.5	0.7	4.8	3.1	2,770	2,049	430	405	101	42	241	141	+432
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	109.9	2023-24	OKC	75	34.0	30.1	5.5	6.2	2.0	0.9	10.6	19.8	53.5	1.3	3.6	35.3	7.6	8.7	87.4	63.6	0.9	4.7	2.2	2,553	2,254	415	465	150	67	162	184	+613
3	Jalen Suggs J. Suggs	110.4	2023-24	ORL	75	27.0	12.6	3.1	2.7	1.4	0.6	4.5	9.5	47.1	2.0	5.1	39.7	1.6	2.1	75.6	60.2	0.6	2.4	1.8	2,025	943	229	205	106	47	132	205	+45
4	Josh Giddey J. Giddey	111.7	2023-24	OKC	80	25.2	12.3	6.4	4.8	0.6	0.6	5.0	10.6	47.5	1.0	3.0	33.7	1.3	1.6	80.6	54.7	1.4	5.0	2.1	2,012	986	514	386	51	44	168	111	+375
5	Derrick White D. White	112.1	2023-24	BOS	73	32.6	15.2	4.2	5.2	1.0	1.2	5.3	11.5	46.1	2.7	6.8	39.6	1.9	2.1	90.1	61.1	0.7	3.5	1.5	2,381	1,107	310	377	74	87	112	152	+619
6	Josh Hart J. Hart	112.6	2023-24	NYK	81	33.4	9.4	8.3	4.1	0.9	0.3	3.6	8.4	43.4	1.0	3.2	31.0	1.1	1.4	79.1	52.2	1.6	6.8	1.5	2,707	761	675	331	75	23	118	171	+346
7	Donte DiVincenzo D. DiVincenzo	113.2	2023-24	NYK	81	29.1	15.5	3.7	2.7	1.3	0.4	5.5	12.4	44.3	3.5	8.7	40.1	1.1	1.4	75.4	59.7	0.8	2.9	1.4	2,360	1,259	297	216	107	36	113	166	+162
8	Jalen Williams J. Williams	113.6	2023-24	OKC	71	31.3	19.1	4.0	4.5	1.1	0.6	7.5	14.0	54.0	1.5	3.4	42.7	2.5	3.1	81.4	62.1	0.5	3.5	1.7	2,223	1,355	282	322	80	45	123	175	+383
9	Luguentz Dort L. Dort	114.4	2023-24	OKC	79	28.4	10.9	3.6	1.4	0.9	0.6	3.6	8.3	43.8	2.0	5.0	39.4	1.6	2.0	82.6	59.3	0.9	2.7	0.9	2,246	860	284	113	72	47	74	228	+347
10	CJ McCollum	114.5	2023-24	NOP	66	32.7	20.0	4.3	4.6	0.9	0.6	7.3	16.0	45.9	3.6	8.4	42.9	1.7	2.1	82.7	59.2	0.6	3.7	1.7	2,159	1,322	286	305	62	41	110	126	+197
11	Jalen Green J. Green	114.7	2023-24	HOU	82	31.7	19.6	5.2	3.5	0.8	0.3	6.9	16.2	42.3	2.5	7.4	33.2	3.5	4.3	80.4	54.1	0.5	4.7	2.3	2,602	1,610	423	291	66	28	191	115	+31
12	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	114.7	2023-24	DEN	76	31.6	10.1	2.4	2.4	1.3	0.6	3.6	7.7	46.0	1.6	4.1	40.6	1.3	1.5	89.4	60.2	0.4	2.0	1.0	2,402	766	183	182	98	42	75	151	+572
13	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
14	Dillon Brooks D. Brooks	116.3	2023-24	HOU	72	30.9	12.7	3.4	1.7	0.9	0.1	4.6	10.7	42.8	1.8	5.1	35.9	1.7	2.0	84.4	54.9	0.7	2.7	1.2	2,227	915	246	119	64	10	88	241	-21
15	Grayson Allen G. Allen	116.8	2023-24	PHX	75	33.5	13.5	3.9	3.0	0.9	0.6	4.5	9.1	49.9	2.7	5.9	46.1	1.7	2.0	87.8	67.9	0.6	3.3	1.3	2,513	1,014	295	227	69	45	95	157	+262
16	Devin Booker D. Booker	117.3	2023-24	PHX	68	36.0	27.1	4.5	6.9	0.9	0.4	9.4	19.2	49.2	2.2	6.1	36.4	6.0	6.7	88.6	61.1	0.8	3.7	2.6	2,447	1,841	308	472	61	28	178	206	+316
17	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	117.8	2023-24	GSW	77	29.7	17.9	3.3	2.3	0.6	0.5	6.4	14.7	43.2	3.5	9.0	38.7	1.6	1.8	92.7	57.6	0.5	2.8	1.5	2,284	1,375	254	176	50	35	117	127	+7
18	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	117.9	2023-24	LAL	82	32.1	15.9	4.3	5.5	0.8	0.3	5.6	11.5	48.6	1.9	5.1	36.7	2.8	3.3	85.3	61.3	0.7	3.6	2.1	2,629	1,300	352	450	66	25	174	153	-41
19	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	118.0	2023-24	CHI	79	37.8	24.0	4.3	5.3	1.1	0.6	8.2	17.2	48.0	0.9	2.8	33.3	6.6	7.7	85.3	58.4	0.5	3.8	1.7	2,989	1,897	340	421	90	45	135	161	-62
20	Buddy Hield B. Hield	118.1	2023-24	TOT	84	25.7	12.1	3.2	2.8	0.8	0.5	4.4	10.1	43.6	2.6	6.8	38.6	0.6	0.7	88.1	57.8	0.7	2.5	1.2	2,160	1,013	269	236	70	42	103	169	+64
21	Devin Vassell D. Vassell	118.2	2023-24	SAS	68	33.1	19.5	3.8	4.1	1.1	0.3	7.3	15.5	47.2	2.4	6.6	37.2	2.4	3.0	80.1	57.8	0.4	3.4	1.6	2,248	1,323	261	277	73	23	108	74	-291
22	Malik Beasley M. Beasley	118.3	2023-24	MIL	79	29.6	11.3	3.7	1.4	0.7	0.1	4.1	9.1	44.3	2.8	6.9	41.3	0.3	0.4	71.4	60.3	0.5	3.2	0.7	2,337	889	290	108	59	9	54	158	+291
23	Tim Hardaway Jr. T. Hardaway Jr.	118.5	2023-24	DAL	79	26.8	14.4	3.2	1.8	0.5	0.1	5.0	12.4	40.2	2.7	7.6	35.3	1.8	2.1	85.2	54.2	0.3	2.9	0.9	2,120	1,139	254	139	42	6	69	106	+13
24	Ayo Dosunmu A. Dosunmu	118.5	2023-24	CHI	76	29.1	12.2	2.8	3.2	0.9	0.5	4.7	9.5	50.1	1.6	3.9	40.3	1.1	1.4	81.0	60.4	0.7	2.1	1.4	2,212	924	216	242	68	36	103	166	-158
25	Cam Thomas C. Thomas	119.3	2023-24	BKN	66	31.4	22.5	3.2	2.9	0.7	0.2	8.0	18.0	44.2	2.2	6.0	36.4	4.3	5.1	85.6	55.4	0.4	2.8	1.9	2,075	1,482	214	192	45	16	124	138	-201

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PPG

29.3

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RPG

11.2

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APG

5.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

118.1

7th

DRTG

112.6

6th

NETRTG

5.5

7th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Nuggets	25	12	.676	5.5
4	Lakers	23	12	.657	6.5
5	Timberwolves	24	13	.649	6.5
6	Rockets	22	12	.647	7.0
7	Suns	22	15	.595	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 1/8	CLE	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 1/10	MIN	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 1/11	SAS	@	MIN	7:00 PM
Tue 1/13	MIN	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Fri 1/16	MIN	@	HOU	9:30 PM

Last Game

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20 - 17

Final

122

Timberwolves

24 - 13

Tue 6 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.4

Towns

11.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.2

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.7

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.9

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.8

Williams

69.8

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

124.5

122.9

121.5

121.3

119.7

118.1

DRtg Rankings

106.5

110.8

112.2

112.5

112.6

NetRtg Rankings

13.2

8.3

7.3

6.9

6.0

5.6

Tank Leaderboard

6-31

8-31

8-29

10-26

11-23

12-24

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,897

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,757.5

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,904.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,861

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

36.4

Brown

33.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.6

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.5

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

26-11

21-13-1

22-15

21-15

21-16

Worst Record ATS

12-26

13-24

15-23

15-21

16-21

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	28	9	.757
2	Knicks	24	13	.649	4.0
3	Celtics	23	13	.639	4.5
4	Raptors	23	15	.605	5.5
5	76ers	20	15	.571	7.0
6	Magic	21	17	.553	7.5
7	Cavaliers	21	17	.553	7.5
8	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
9	Hawks	18	21	.462	11.0
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	16	21	.432	12.0
12	Hornets	13	24	.351	15.0
13	Nets	11	23	.324	15.5
14	Wizards	10	26	.278	17.5
15	Pacers	6	31	.162	22.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	31	7	.816
2	Spurs	26	11	.703	4.5
3	Nuggets	25	12	.676	5.5
4	Lakers	23	12	.657	6.5
5	Timberwolves	24	13	.649	6.5
6	Rockets	22	12	.647	7.0
7	Suns	22	15	.595	8.5
8	Warriors	20	18	.526	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	18	20	.474	13.0
10	Grizzlies	16	21	.432	14.5
11	Mavericks	14	23	.378	16.5
12	Clippers	13	23	.361	17.0
13	Jazz	12	24	.333	18.0
14	Kings	8	29	.216	22.5
15	Pelicans	8	31	.205	23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 12/7	SAC	@	IND	105-116
Sun 12/7	PHX	@	MIN	108-105
Sun 12/7	SAS	@	NOP	135-132
Mon 12/8	MIA	@	ORL	108-117
Mon 12/8	NYK	@	TOR	117-101

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 1/8	IND	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Thu 1/8	CLE	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 1/8	MIA	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Thu 1/8	DAL	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Fri 1/9	TOR	@	BOS	7:00 PM

Anthony Edwards had the lowest defensive rating by a shooting guard in 2023-24, with a 109.5 rating.

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