player with highest defensive rating this year

Keyonte George has the highest defensive rating this season, with a 123.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
player with highest defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games this year
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Keyonte George
K. George
123.9
2025-26
48
33.9
23.8
3.9
6.5
1.1
0.3
7.5
16.3
45.8
2.5
6.7
37.5
6.4
7.1
89.4
61.2
0.5
3.4
3.3
1,629
1,141
187
313
52
14
158
112
-311
2Bub Carrington
B. Carrington
123.7
2025-26
57
27.9
9.9
3.7
4.6
0.6
0.2
3.5
8.8
39.4
2.0
5.3
38.2
1.0
1.3
73.3
52.8
0.4
3.2
2.4
1,589
566
209
261
37
13
136
124
-485
3DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
123.0
2025-26
60
32.0
18.6
3.1
3.9
1.2
0.3
6.5
13.2
49.3
0.7
2.1
33.3
4.9
5.7
86.8
59.3
0.5
2.6
1.1
1,920
1,114
184
233
70
17
66
121
-512
4Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
122.7
2025-26
42
34.4
26.7
6.9
2.1
1.0
0.5
9.1
19.2
47.7
2.7
7.7
35.5
5.7
6.4
89.6
60.8
2.0
4.9
1.5
1,443
1,123
289
89
42
21
63
77
-55
5CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
122.2
2025-26
TOT
55
30.0
18.6
3.4
3.5
0.8
0.4
6.8
15.1
45.1
2.6
6.8
38.2
2.4
3.1
78.1
56.6
0.7
2.7
1.7
1,649
1,024
187
194
42
21
96
102
-126
6AJ Green
AJ Green
121.7
2025-26
53
30.2
10.3
2.6
2.1
0.5
0.1
3.4
7.9
43.2
3.0
7.1
42.5
0.5
0.7
80.6
63.3
0.3
2.3
0.8
1,601
548
137
110
29
5
44
128
+55
7Saddiq Bey
S. Bey
120.8
2025-26
52
30.5
16.8
5.8
2.4
0.9
0.1
5.7
12.8
44.8
1.9
5.5
34.8
3.4
3.9
85.4
57.7
1.6
4.2
0.8
1,588
871
303
127
48
3
44
61
-177
8Tim Hardaway Jr.
T. Hardaway Jr.
120.7
2025-26
58
27.1
13.9
2.6
1.3
0.5
0.1
4.5
9.9
45.4
2.8
6.9
40.3
2.1
2.5
84.0
62.9
0.2
2.4
0.5
1,572
806
151
78
31
8
29
70
+164
9Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
120.4
2025-26
56
28.9
15.3
5.5
6.3
1.3
0.2
5.7
13.1
43.1
2.0
6.0
33.8
1.9
2.7
70.6
53.2
1.3
4.1
3.4
1,617
855
306
355
71
9
191
133
-403
10Andrew Nembhard
A. Nembhard
120.2
2025-26
46
31.7
17.4
2.8
7.4
0.9
0.2
6.1
13.7
44.1
2.0
5.3
36.6
3.3
4.0
82.1
56.0
0.4
2.4
2.5
1,460
799
130
339
41
7
115
101
-327
11Trey Murphy III
T. Murphy III
119.3
2025-26
52
35.6
22.1
5.7
3.8
1.5
0.3
7.8
16.3
47.6
3.2
8.6
37.8
3.3
3.7
89.2
61.6
1.1
4.7
1.8
1,853
1,149
297
199
78
16
95
110
-190
12Jaylen Wells
J. Wells
119.1
2025-26
56
26.8
12.3
3.4
1.7
0.8
0.1
4.3
10.2
42.0
1.8
5.2
34.0
2.0
2.5
77.5
54.4
0.9
2.5
1.2
1,501
687
188
96
47
7
65
121
-103
13Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
118.8
2025-26
59
25.6
13.1
3.7
3.2
1.3
0.3
5.0
11.7
42.5
1.0
3.2
31.4
2.1
2.7
78.5
50.8
0.7
3.0
2.2
1,509
772
220
187
74
18
130
105
-256
14Noah Clowney
N. Clowney
118.7
2025-26
51
28.3
12.9
4.2
1.7
0.8
0.7
4.0
10.0
39.5
2.1
6.4
32.6
2.9
3.7
79.3
55.6
0.9
3.3
1.7
1,445
660
216
88
39
38
85
141
-175
15Jamal Murray
J. Murray
118.7
2025-26
54
34.9
25.1
4.4
7.4
1.0
0.4
8.8
18.2
48.3
3.1
7.4
42.1
4.4
5.0
88.4
61.4
0.4
4.0
2.3
1,882
1,354
235
397
52
20
126
83
+266
16Toumani Camara
T. Camara
118.5
2025-26
59
33.4
13.0
5.3
2.6
1.0
0.4
4.7
10.6
43.9
2.6
7.0
36.5
1.1
1.7
67.3
57.3
1.7
3.6
2.0
1,972
767
315
152
59
26
117
183
-49
17Kyle Kuzma
K. Kuzma
118.2
2025-26
54
26.6
12.9
4.9
2.5
0.6
0.4
4.9
10.2
47.9
1.1
3.3
33.5
2.1
2.9
72.4
56.5
0.9
4.0
1.6
1,436
698
264
137
34
21
85
108
-169
18Max Christie
M. Christie
117.9
2025-26
52
29.7
13.3
3.4
2.3
0.5
0.3
4.6
9.8
46.8
2.4
5.7
42.3
1.7
2.0
87.4
62.4
0.2
3.2
1.1
1,544
692
179
118
28
18
58
75
-157
19Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
117.9
2025-26
45
32.9
24.6
7.0
3.2
1.0
0.2
8.7
18.4
47.2
3.4
9.3
37.0
3.8
4.4
85.9
60.4
1.3
5.7
2.3
1,479
1,105
315
146
45
11
105
99
-133
20Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
117.9
2025-26
54
34.7
26.7
3.4
6.1
0.7
0.1
9.5
20.3
46.8
2.8
7.6
37.2
4.9
5.8
84.4
58.5
0.5
2.9
2.3
1,874
1,443
181
332
38
7
123
129
+246
21Quentin Grimes
Q. Grimes
117.7
2025-26
52
29.7
12.8
3.6
3.6
0.9
0.4
4.2
9.4
44.5
1.9
5.3
34.9
2.6
3.1
84.4
59.6
0.6
3.0
1.8
1,543
668
188
187
48
21
95
108
+53
22Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
117.7
2025-26
58
31.9
19.3
5.4
3.5
0.7
0.2
6.6
13.5
48.9
3.5
7.9
43.6
2.6
2.9
89.3
65.1
1.2
4.2
2.2
1,853
1,118
316
204
42
13
127
124
+138
23James Harden
J. Harden
117.5
2025-26
TOT
51
35.0
24.5
4.8
8.1
1.2
0.4
7.2
16.8
42.7
3.0
8.4
36.0
7.1
7.9
89.9
60.3
0.6
4.1
3.6
1,784
1,250
244
414
63
21
185
103
+58
24Kris Dunn
K. Dunn
117.2
2025-26
57
27.7
7.9
3.1
3.5
1.5
0.1
2.9
6.1
48.4
1.0
2.7
37.2
0.9
1.2
78.3
59.4
0.8
2.3
1.4
1,581
448
174
201
84
8
81
139
-40
25Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
117.2
2025-26
58
33.2
19.8
3.6
3.8
1.2
0.6
6.7
15.5
43.1
3.0
8.1
37.3
3.4
3.9
88.8
57.6
0.6
3.0
2.1
1,925
1,151
207
218
70
33
121
124
-18
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Team Leaders

PPG

26.7

Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

RPG

10.4

Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkić

APG

7.3

Collier

Isaiah Collier
Team Rankings

ORTG

114.4

18th

DRTG

122.1

30th

NETRTG

-7.7

27th

3P%

34.7

23rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
21
36
.368
22.5
12
21
36
.368
22.5
13
Jazz Jazz
18
40
.310
26.0
14
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
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/5
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
UTA Jazz

18 - 40

105

Final

125

HOU Rockets

35 - 21

Mon 23 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
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM
Thu
2/26
@
7:30 PM