pelicans player best defensive ratings 2023

Larry Nance Jr. had the best defensive rating for the Pelicans in 2022-23, with a 110.2 rating.

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pelicans player best defensive ratings with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games 2023
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Nance Jr.
L. Nance Jr.
110.2
2022-23
65
21.2
6.8
5.4
1.8
0.9
0.6
2.9
4.7
61.0
0.2
0.6
33.3
0.8
1.2
69.6
64.9
1.6
3.8
0.6
1,381
441
354
119
56
37
42
133
+185
2Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
110.4
2022-23
79
24.9
14.1
10.2
1.8
0.3
0.7
5.6
10.3
54.7
0.5
1.4
34.9
2.3
2.8
82.6
61.0
2.8
7.3
2.0
1,968
1,115
804
140
20
52
159
245
-10
3Herbert Jones
H. Jones
111.6
2022-23
66
29.5
9.8
4.1
2.5
1.6
0.6
3.6
7.6
46.9
0.8
2.5
33.5
1.9
2.4
76.4
56.7
1.5
2.6
1.3
1,950
649
269
162
103
42
88
208
+150
4Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
112.1
2022-23
59
17.7
3.8
3.2
2.3
0.7
0.2
1.5
3.5
41.8
0.5
1.5
31.4
0.4
0.7
65.0
50.3
0.6
2.6
1.0
1,042
227
188
134
43
11
57
99
-9
5Jose Alvarado
J. Alvarado
112.8
2022-23
61
21.5
9.0
2.3
3.0
1.1
0.2
3.3
8.0
41.1
1.4
4.0
33.6
1.1
1.3
81.3
52.5
0.5
1.9
1.3
1,310
550
141
186
67
10
81
125
+105
6Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
113.7
2022-23
79
31.0
14.5
3.6
1.4
1.1
0.5
4.9
10.1
48.4
2.6
6.3
40.6
2.2
2.4
90.5
65.0
0.7
2.8
0.8
2,448
1,148
281
112
89
43
61
155
+38
7Naji Marshall
N. Marshall
114.0
2022-23
77
23.3
9.1
3.6
2.5
0.7
0.2
3.2
7.4
43.3
0.9
2.8
30.3
1.8
2.3
78.9
53.9
0.6
3.0
1.3
1,792
698
279
189
54
14
97
113
+6
8Brandon Ingram
B. Ingram
114.2
2022-23
45
34.2
24.7
5.5
5.8
0.7
0.4
9.0
18.6
48.4
1.4
3.6
39.0
5.3
6.0
88.2
58.2
0.5
5.0
3.3
1,538
1,112
246
262
32
19
148
116
+96
9CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
114.7
2022-23
75
35.3
20.9
4.4
5.7
0.9
0.5
7.8
17.9
43.7
2.8
7.2
38.9
2.4
3.2
76.9
54.1
0.7
3.6
2.4
2,649
1,568
328
429
70
38
183
153
+59
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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APG

4.0

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ORTG

113.6

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DRTG

119.1

27th

NETRTG

-5.5

25th

3P%

34.4

26th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
21
36
.368
22.5
12
21
36
.368
22.5
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
Pelicans Pelicans
17
42
.288
27.5
15
13
47
.217
32.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
9:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
9:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
9:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
10:30 PM
Thu
3/5
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

30 - 28

109

Final

113

NOP Pelicans

17 - 42

Tue 24 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
43
14
.754
2
38
20
.655
5.5
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
37
23
.617
7.5
5
34
25
.576
10.0
6
32
26
.552
11.5
7
31
26
.544
12.0
8
31
28
.525
13.0
9
29
31
.483
15.5
10
28
31
.475
16.0
11
26
31
.456
17.0
12
24
35
.407
20.0
13
16
41
.281
27.0
14
15
42
.263
28.0
15
15
44
.254
29.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
42
16
.724
2.0
3
36
21
.632
7.5
4
37
22
.627
7.5
5
36
23
.610
8.5
6
34
23
.596
9.5
7
33
26
.559
11.5
8
31
28
.525
13.5
9
28
31
.475
16.5
10
27
30
.474
16.5
11
21
36
.368
22.5
12
21
36
.368
22.5
13
18
40
.310
26.0
14
17
42
.288
27.5
15
13
47
.217
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/23
@
116-110
Fri
1/23
@
147-116
Sat
1/24
@
116-139
Sat
1/24
@
111-85
Sat
1/24
@
104-95

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
8:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
8:30 PM