Jordan Poole has the worst defensive rating for the Pelicans this season, with a 122.5 rating.

Interpreted as:

pelicans worst player defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games this regular season

	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	Jordan Poole J. Poole	122.5	2025-26	NOP	33	24.5	13.9	2.1	3.1	0.6	0.4	4.3	11.6	37.4	2.5	7.5	34.0	2.7	3.0	88.0	53.8	0.2	1.8	1.8	808	458	69	101	20	12	59	77	-106
2	Bryce McGowens B. McGowens	121.8	2025-26	NOP	42	21.0	8.1	2.1	1.5	0.6	0.2	2.7	5.6	48.1	0.9	2.2	40.9	1.8	2.3	77.9	61.0	0.3	1.8	0.4	880	340	88	62	27	8	17	88	-70
3	Saddiq Bey S. Bey	120.8	2025-26	NOP	59	30.9	17.5	5.8	2.5	0.9	0.1	5.9	13.1	45.5	2.0	5.6	34.9	3.6	4.3	83.9	58.4	1.7	4.1	0.9	1,823	1,031	341	147	55	4	53	70	-159
4	Jose Alvarado J. Alvarado	120.1	2025-26	NOP	41	21.9	7.9	2.8	3.1	0.9	0.1	2.9	6.8	41.8	1.7	4.7	36.3	0.5	0.6	83.3	55.8	0.4	2.4	1.1	896	324	114	128	37	4	47	80	-84
5	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	119.7	2025-26	NOP	49	29.5	21.5	5.9	3.4	1.0	0.6	8.0	13.7	58.7	0.0	0.1	25.0	5.4	7.6	71.7	63.2	2.3	3.6	2.1	1,447	1,053	288	165	50	27	103	114	-92
6	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	119.1	2025-26	NOP	57	35.4	22.0	5.6	3.8	1.5	0.3	7.7	16.2	47.3	3.3	8.5	38.5	3.4	3.8	88.9	61.5	1.0	4.6	1.8	2,019	1,253	321	218	87	18	102	118	-178
7	Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	118.9	2025-26	NOP	66	25.4	13.2	3.7	3.3	1.2	0.4	5.0	11.7	42.7	1.1	3.4	32.9	2.1	2.7	79.7	51.4	0.7	3.0	2.3	1,678	874	247	216	76	24	151	122	-239
8	Herbert Jones H. Jones	118.1	2025-26	NOP	43	28.7	8.8	3.5	2.8	1.7	0.5	3.3	8.6	38.2	1.3	4.5	28.7	1.0	1.2	82.0	48.5	0.9	2.7	1.3	1,232	379	152	120	72	20	57	136	-69
9	Yves Missi Y. Missi	117.8	2025-26	NOP	53	18.7	5.5	5.5	1.1	0.3	1.4	2.4	4.3	54.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.4	56.0	55.5	2.8	2.7	0.8	992	292	289	59	18	74	40	88	+11
10	Derik Queen D. Queen	115.5	2025-26	NOP	65	25.4	11.9	7.1	3.9	1.0	0.9	4.5	9.3	48.4	0.3	1.0	26.2	2.6	3.3	78.6	55.2	1.7	5.4	2.3	1,649	772	459	255	62	58	152	181	-223

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

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.0

Murphy

RPG

7.1

Queen

APG

3.9

Queen

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.3

21st

DRTG

118.9

26th

NETRTG

-4.6

23rd

3P%

34.3

26th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Grizzlies	23	41	.359	27.0
12	Mavericks	21	44	.323	29.5
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	30.0
14	Jazz	20	45	.308	30.5
15	Kings	16	50	.242	35.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 3/13	NOP	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Mon 3/16	DAL	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 3/18	LAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Thu 3/19	LAC	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Sat 3/21	CLE	@	NOP	7:00 PM

Last Game

Wizards

16 - 47

118

Final

138

Pelicans

21 - 45

Sun 8 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Knueppel

3.5

Ball

TS% Leaders

68.1

Jokić

67.5

Gobert

67.2

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.5

119.2

118.5

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.6

111.3

112.2

112.8

NetRtg Rankings

10.9

7.7

7.4

7.2

6.2

5.0

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

16-50

16-48

17-48

20-45

21-45

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,051.7

Maxey

3,038.3

Jokić

3,002.4

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,239.5

Jokić

3,188.8

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.6

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-25

39-25-1

40-26

38-27

37-29

Worst Record ATS

26-40

26-38

27-38

28-37

27-35-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	46	18	.719
2	Celtics	43	22	.662	3.5
3	Knicks	41	25	.621	6.0
4	Cavaliers	40	25	.615	6.5
5	Raptors	36	28	.563	10.0
6	Heat	37	29	.561	10.0
7	Magic	35	28	.556	10.5
8	76ers	35	30	.538	11.5
9	Hawks	34	31	.523	12.5
10	Hornets	33	33	.500	14.0
11	Bucks	27	37	.422	19.0
12	Bulls	27	38	.415	19.5
13	Nets	17	48	.262	29.5
14	Wizards	16	48	.250	30.0
15	Pacers - e	15	50	.231	31.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	48	17	.738	2.5
3	Rockets	40	24	.625	10.0
4	Lakers	40	25	.615	10.5
5	Timberwolves	40	25	.615	10.5
6	Nuggets	39	26	.600	11.5
7	Suns	38	27	.585	12.5
8	Clippers	32	32	.500	18.0
9	Warriors	32	33	.492	18.5
10	Trail Blazers	31	35	.470	20.0
11	Grizzlies	23	41	.359	27.0
12	Mavericks	21	44	.323	29.5
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	30.0
14	Jazz	20	45	.308	30.5
15	Kings	16	50	.242	35.0