Metta Sandiford-Artest has the best career defensive rating for the Pacers, with a 97.6 rating.

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pacers best defensive ratings with a minimum of 5000 minutes played players

	NAME	DRTG	MIN	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	97.6	6,744	193	34.9	16.5	5.2	3.0	2.2	0.7	5.8	13.5	42.9	1.0	3.1	31.2	4.0	5.5	72.9	52.0	1.4	3.8	2.4	3,189	1,010	577	431	133	456	617	+1056
2	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	98.7	17,997	514	35.0	18.6	9.6	2.0	0.7	2.4	7.1	15.5	45.8	0.0	0.2	16.3	4.4	6.1	71.9	51.2	2.4	7.2	2.5	9,580	4,933	1,010	341	1,245	1,287	1,785	+853
3	Ian Mahinmi I. Mahinmi	98.8	5,532	289	19.1	5.5	5.0	0.7	0.6	0.9	2.1	4.1	52.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	2.2	55.5	54.7	1.6	3.3	1.1	1,599	1,431	188	175	259	309	800	-19
4	David West D. West	100.1	8,727	285	30.6	14.0	7.0	2.8	0.8	0.8	5.7	11.8	48.7	0.0	0.2	22.2	2.5	3.2	77.6	53.1	1.7	5.2	1.8	3,979	1,987	799	235	237	503	655	+977
5	Paul George P. George	100.6	14,692	448	32.8	18.1	6.3	3.2	1.7	0.4	6.2	14.3	43.2	2.0	5.4	37.0	3.7	4.3	85.0	55.6	0.9	5.4	2.5	8,090	2,816	1,419	740	194	1,141	1,190	+1345
6	Roy Hibbert R. Hibbert	101.3	13,829	533	25.9	11.1	6.8	1.4	0.4	1.9	4.4	9.5	46.4	0.0	0.0	27.3	2.2	3.0	74.8	51.1	2.5	4.3	1.7	5,909	3,623	769	201	990	930	1,715	+813
7	Jeff Foster J. Foster	101.6	15,750	764	20.6	4.9	6.9	0.9	0.7	0.4	1.9	3.9	49.7	0.0	0.1	13.0	1.0	1.7	61.5	53.1	2.8	4.1	0.8	3,747	5,248	703	507	308	613	1,921	+737
8	Al Harrington A. Harrington	102.0	10,335	390	26.5	10.7	5.4	1.4	0.8	0.3	4.2	9.3	45.1	0.3	0.7	33.8	2.0	2.7	73.3	50.7	1.7	3.7	1.8	4,157	2,100	534	309	115	719	1,191	+165
9	Don Buse D. Buse	102.2	6,571	221	29.7	7.9	2.6	5.6	2.3	0.2	3.1	7.3	43.0	0.7	1.8	37.2	1.2	1.5	79.3	49.5	0.6	2.0	1.0	1,740	577	1,232	519	51	133	366
10	Austin Croshere A. Croshere	102.3	10,196	540	18.9	7.5	4.3	1.0	0.4	0.4	2.5	6.0	41.0	0.7	2.0	34.3	1.8	2.1	86.2	53.6	1.2	3.2	1.1	4,035	2,325	544	222	203	595	961	+347
11	Dale Davis D. Davis	102.6	19,814	671	29.5	9.3	9.0	0.9	0.7	1.3	3.9	7.1	54.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	3.0	53.1	55.2	3.4	5.6	1.2	6,253	6,006	572	468	904	811	1,982	+823
12	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	102.8	12,016	398	30.2	10.4	3.4	7.0	1.7	0.3	3.9	9.9	39.5	0.9	2.8	30.7	1.7	2.4	71.3	47.4	0.8	2.7	2.9	4,144	1,368	2,786	660	128	1,145	1,076	+582
13	Antonio Davis A. Davis	103.0	10,651	420	25.4	9.0	6.6	0.7	0.5	0.9	3.1	6.4	48.2	0.0	0.0	10.0	2.9	4.2	68.2	54.9	2.3	4.3	1.3	3,786	2,788	282	206	377	552	1,201	+282
14	Clemon Johnson C. Johnson	103.2	6,379	290	22.0	7.9	6.0	1.7	0.7	1.4	3.3	6.6	50.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	2.1	62.6	52.8	2.1	3.9	1.5	2,294	1,752	501	203	413	425	774
15	James Edwards J. Edwards	103.7	8,917	303	29.4	15.9	7.5	1.6	0.6	1.3	6.3	12.8	49.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	4.7	67.8	53.4	2.3	5.2	1.9	4,811	2,277	487	184	391	569	1,224
16	George Hill G. Hill	103.7	10,285	330	31.2	12.1	3.7	3.8	1.0	0.3	4.3	9.6	44.9	1.5	3.9	37.8	1.9	2.4	79.5	56.4	0.7	3.0	1.3	3,981	1,213	1,265	332	100	437	664	+1090
17	Fred Jones F. Jones	104.0	5,728	245	23.4	7.7	2.2	2.2	0.8	0.3	2.6	6.3	41.5	0.7	2.1	35.0	1.7	2.1	81.7	53.2	0.3	1.9	1.2	1,884	547	528	187	70	300	458	-134
18	Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	104.0	5,326	211	25.2	7.9	2.3	3.9	0.9	0.2	3.0	7.0	43.3	0.6	1.8	34.5	1.3	1.6	76.4	51.5	0.4	1.8	1.4	1,673	477	828	186	45	286	414	+159
19	Mike Bantom M. Bantom	104.1	11,045	355	31.1	13.7	6.6	3.0	1.1	0.8	5.6	11.6	47.9	0.0	0.1	16.7	2.6	3.7	69.5	51.7	2.4	4.3	2.5	4,876	2,357	1,048	402	270	882	1,340
20	Ricky Sobers R. Sobers	104.2	5,844	160	36.5	17.8	3.9	6.5	1.9	0.3	6.9	15.1	45.8				3.9	4.6	85.1	51.8	1.3	2.6	4.1	2,840	628	1,034	308	46	656	623
21	Derrick McKey D. McKey	104.3	12,488	450	27.8	8.8	4.4	2.7	1.1	0.5	3.4	7.2	47.2	0.2	0.7	29.6	1.8	2.4	75.1	53.2	1.4	3.0	1.7	3,968	1,961	1,210	512	232	779	1,292	+62
22	Lance Stephenson L. Stephenson	104.3	8,313	338	24.6	9.1	4.4	3.1	0.7	0.2	3.6	8.0	45.5	0.7	2.3	31.6	1.1	1.6	69.3	52.5	0.7	3.7	1.7	3,083	1,493	1,063	233	51	581	678	+445
23	Jalen Rose J. Rose	104.5	11,990	402	29.8	14.2	3.6	3.4	0.9	0.4	5.4	11.9	45.5	0.6	1.8	34.6	2.7	3.4	80.0	52.9	0.5	3.2	2.0	5,712	1,465	1,355	357	168	815	1,047	+406
24	Steve Stipanovich S. Stipanovich	104.6	12,591	403	31.2	13.2	7.8	2.3	1.0	0.9	5.0	10.3	48.4	0.0	0.1	17.9	3.2	4.0	79.6	54.7	1.9	5.9	1.9	5,323	3,131	938	415	380	777	1,435
25	Travis Best T. Best	104.7	10,327	469	22.0	8.1	1.8	3.8	1.0	0.1	3.0	6.8	44.2	0.4	1.1	36.2	1.7	2.1	82.1	52.7	0.3	1.5	1.5	3,809	846	1,785	488	39	682	1,156	+486

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Team Leaders

PPG

24.0

Siakam

RPG

6.6

Siakam

APG

7.7

Nembhard

Team Rankings

ORTG

110.9

29th

DRTG

118.8

23rd

NETRTG

-7.9

26th

3P%

35.6

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards	17	65	.207	43.0

Last Game

Pistons

60 - 22

133

Final

121

Pacers

19 - 63

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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

Metta Sandiford-Artest has the best career defensive rating for the Pacers, with a 97.6 rating.

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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4,298.5

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