Hassan Whiteside had the best defensive rating in 2015-16, with a 94.4 rating.

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player best defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games 2016

	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	Hassan Whiteside H. Whiteside	94.4	2015-16	MIA	73	29.1	14.2	11.8	0.4	0.6	3.7	5.7	9.3	60.6	0.0	0.0		2.9	4.5	65.0	62.9	3.3	8.6	1.9	2,125	1,040	865	29	44	269	137	201	+85
2	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	95.9	2015-16	SAS	72	33.1	21.2	6.8	2.6	1.8	1.0	7.7	15.1	50.6	1.8	4.0	44.3	4.1	4.6	87.4	61.6	1.3	5.5	1.5	2,380	1,523	493	186	128	71	105	133	+653
3	Paul Millsap P. Millsap	96.1	2015-16	ATL	81	32.7	17.1	9.0	3.3	1.8	1.7	6.2	13.2	47.0	0.9	2.9	31.9	3.8	5.0	75.7	55.6	2.4	6.6	2.4	2,647	1,385	732	265	147	139	191	237	+216
4	DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	97.6	2015-16	LAC	77	33.7	12.7	13.8	1.2	0.7	2.3	4.6	6.6	70.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.5	8.0	43.0	62.8	3.5	10.3	1.4	2,598	980	1,059	90	51	177	107	207	+440
5	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	98.1	2015-16	DET	81	32.9	16.2	14.8	0.8	1.5	1.4	6.8	13.1	52.1	0.0	0.1	33.3	2.6	7.2	35.5	49.9	4.9	9.9	1.9	2,665	1,314	1,198	67	119	112	155	245	+126
6	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	98.6	2015-16	SAS	74	30.6	18.0	8.5	1.5	0.5	1.1	7.2	14.1	51.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	3.5	4.1	85.8	56.5	2.4	6.2	1.3	2,261	1,331	632	110	38	81	99	151	+507
7	Danny Green D. Green	98.7	2015-16	SAS	79	26.1	7.2	3.8	1.8	1.0	0.8	2.7	7.1	37.6	1.5	4.4	33.2	0.4	0.6	73.9	49.2	0.6	3.2	0.9	2,061	572	303	141	79	64	75	141	+506
8	Draymond Green D. Green	99.8	2015-16	GSW	81	34.7	14.0	9.5	7.4	1.5	1.4	5.0	10.1	49.0	1.2	3.2	38.8	2.8	4.1	69.6	58.7	1.7	7.8	3.2	2,808	1,131	769	598	119	113	259	240	+1070
9	Kent Bazemore K. Bazemore	100.0	2015-16	ATL	75	27.8	11.6	5.1	2.3	1.3	0.5	4.3	9.7	44.1	1.5	4.1	35.7	1.6	2.0	81.5	55.1	0.4	4.7	1.8	2,083	872	379	171	98	38	138	176	+76
10	Paul George P. George	100.8	2015-16	IND	81	34.8	23.1	7.0	4.1	1.9	0.4	7.5	17.9	41.8	2.6	7.0	37.1	5.6	6.5	86.0	55.7	1.0	6.0	3.3	2,819	1,874	563	329	152	29	265	230	+182
11	Al Horford A. Horford	100.8	2015-16	ATL	82	32.1	15.2	7.3	3.2	0.8	1.5	6.5	12.8	50.5	1.1	3.1	34.4	1.3	1.6	79.8	56.5	1.8	5.5	1.3	2,631	1,249	596	263	68	121	107	163	+231
12	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	100.9	2015-16	CHI	72	31.8	16.5	11.0	4.1	0.6	2.0	6.5	13.8	46.9	0.3	1.0	34.8	3.2	4.0	79.2	52.9	2.2	8.9	2.3	2,291	1,187	793	294	42	146	164	148	-3
13	Kevin Love K. Love	101.9	2015-16	CLE	77	31.5	16.0	9.9	2.4	0.8	0.5	5.3	12.7	41.9	2.1	5.7	36.0	3.4	4.1	82.2	55.3	1.9	8.0	1.8	2,424	1,234	762	185	58	41	142	159	+428
14	Jae Crowder J. Crowder	102.4	2015-16	BOS	73	31.6	14.2	5.1	1.8	1.7	0.5	4.9	11.1	44.3	1.7	5.0	33.6	2.7	3.3	82.0	56.5	1.0	4.2	1.1	2,308	1,038	373	135	126	35	83	198	+215
15	Stephen Curry S. Curry	102.5	2015-16	GSW	79	34.2	30.1	5.4	6.7	2.1	0.2	10.2	20.2	50.4	5.1	11.2	45.4	4.6	5.1	90.8	66.9	0.9	4.6	3.3	2,700	2,375	430	527	169	15	262	161	+1022
16	LeBron James L. James	102.6	2015-16	CLE	76	35.6	25.3	7.4	6.8	1.4	0.6	9.7	18.6	52.0	1.1	3.7	30.9	4.7	6.5	73.1	58.8	1.5	6.0	3.3	2,709	1,920	565	514	104	49	249	143	+618
17	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	102.8	2015-16	OKC	80	34.4	23.5	7.8	10.4	2.0	0.3	8.2	18.1	45.4	1.3	4.3	29.6	5.8	7.2	81.2	55.4	1.8	6.0	4.3	2,749	1,878	626	834	163	20	342	200	+635
18	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	102.8	2015-16	SAC	65	34.6	26.9	11.5	3.3	1.6	1.4	9.2	20.5	45.1	1.1	3.2	33.3	7.3	10.2	71.8	53.8	2.4	9.1	3.8	2,246	1,748	747	214	101	92	249	236	+42
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	102.9	2015-16	LAC	74	32.7	19.5	4.2	10.0	2.1	0.2	7.0	15.1	46.2	1.6	4.4	37.1	4.0	4.4	89.6	57.5	0.5	3.7	2.6	2,420	1,446	310	738	152	13	194	185	+553
20	Monta Ellis M. Ellis	103.3	2015-16	IND	81	33.8	13.8	3.3	4.7	1.9	0.5	5.4	12.6	42.7	1.1	3.5	30.9	2.0	2.5	78.6	50.4	0.5	2.8	2.5	2,734	1,121	271	383	150	37	203	174	+108
21	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	103.3	2015-16	NYK	72	28.4	14.3	7.3	1.3	0.7	1.9	5.2	12.3	42.1	1.1	3.4	33.3	2.8	3.3	83.8	51.8	1.8	5.5	1.7	2,047	1,028	526	94	53	134	121	205	+15
22	Tristan Thompson T. Thompson	103.5	2015-16	CLE	82	27.7	7.8	9.0	0.8	0.5	0.6	3.0	5.1	58.8	0.0	0.0		1.8	3.0	61.6	61.1	3.3	5.7	0.7	2,269	643	738	62	38	51	61	202	+358
23	Marcin Gortat M. Gortat	103.6	2015-16	WAS	75	30.1	13.5	9.9	1.4	0.6	1.3	5.8	10.2	56.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	2.8	70.5	59.2	3.0	6.9	1.6	2,256	1,012	741	106	47	96	121	193	+62
24	Dwight Howard D. Howard	103.6	2015-16	HOU	71	31.8	13.7	11.8	1.4	1.0	1.6	5.2	8.5	62.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.3	6.7	48.9	60.4	3.4	8.4	2.3	2,259	976	835	98	69	113	166	219	+17
25	Marvin Williams M. Williams	103.7	2015-16	CHA	81	28.9	11.7	6.4	1.4	0.7	1.0	4.2	9.2	45.2	1.9	4.7	40.2	1.5	1.8	83.3	58.5	1.6	4.9	0.8	2,338	948	521	110	58	77	62	133	+249

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Team Rankings

ORTG

114.9

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DRTG

112.3

3rd

NETRTG

2.7

9th

3P%

36.6

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	Magic	18	14	.563	6.0
6	76ers	16	14	.533	7.0
7	Heat	17	15	.531	7.0
8	Cavaliers	17	16	.515	7.5
9	Bulls	15	16	.484	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/29	DEN	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Thu 1/1	MIA	@	DET	7:00 PM
Sat 1/3	MIN	@	MIA	5:00 PM
Sun 1/4	NOP	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Tue 1/6	MIA	@	MIN	8:00 PM

Last Game

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6 - 26

116

Final

142

Heat

17 - 15

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

32.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.4

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

11.1

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

9.2

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.8

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

2.2

Sarr

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.7

Curry

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.4

Jokić

70.8

Ayton

70.4

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.5

122.6

122.2

121.4

120.3

119.7

DRtg Rankings

106.2

111.7

112.3

112.7

113.2

113.3

NetRtg Rankings

14.1

8.8

8.2

6.9

6.4

6.3

Tank Leaderboard

6-26

7-23

8-25

8-24

10-21

10-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,998.3

Jokić

1,614.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,526.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,127

Jokić

1,619.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,612.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.7

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.3

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.62

Dončić

1.56

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.72

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

21-10

20-13

17-12

17-12-1

18-13

Worst Record ATS

10-23

12-20

12-19

12-18

14-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	8	.750
2	Knicks	22	9	.710	1.5
3	Celtics	19	12	.613	4.5
4	Raptors	19	14	.576	5.5
5	Magic	18	14	.563	6.0
6	76ers	16	14	.533	7.0
7	Heat	17	15	.531	7.0
8	Cavaliers	17	16	.515	7.5
9	Bulls	15	16	.484	8.5
10	Hawks	15	18	.455	9.5
11	Bucks	13	19	.406	11.0
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	12.5
13	Nets	10	19	.345	12.5
14	Wizards	7	23	.233	16.0
15	Pacers	6	26	.188	18.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	27	5	.844
2	Spurs	23	8	.742	3.5
3	Nuggets	22	9	.710	4.5
4	Lakers	20	10	.667	6.0
5	Rockets	19	10	.655	6.5
6	Timberwolves	20	12	.625	7.0
7	Suns	18	13	.581	8.5
8	Warriors	16	16	.500	11.0
9	Grizzlies	15	17	.469	12.0
10	Trail Blazers	13	19	.406	14.0
11	Jazz	12	19	.387	14.5
12	Mavericks	12	21	.364	15.5
13	Clippers	10	21	.323	16.5
14	Kings	8	24	.250	19.0
15	Pelicans	8	25	.242	19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 11/27	CHI	@	CHA	116-123
Thu 11/27	WAS	@	IND	86-119
Thu 11/27	CLE	@	ATL	123-130
Thu 11/27	MIL	@	NYK	109-118
Thu 11/27	PHI	@	BKN	115-103

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/29	PHX	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	MIL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	DEN	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Mon 12/29	GSW	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Mon 12/29	ORL	@	TOR	7:30 PM

Hassan Whiteside had the best defensive rating in 2015-16, with a 94.4 rating.

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