players with the lowest defensive rating since 2019

Since 2018-19, Andre Drummond has the best defensive rating, with a 104.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
players with the lowest defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games since 2019
NAMEDRTGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
104.0
485
22.7
10.9
10.7
1.3
1.2
1.0
4.5
8.4
53.5
0.1
0.3
20.0
1.9
3.3
58.1
55.7
3.6
7.1
1.8
11,024
5,301
5,171
633
568
479
871
1,252
-369
2Hassan Whiteside
H. Whiteside
104.1
240
22.5
11.5
10.1
0.8
0.4
2.0
4.9
8.1
60.2
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.7
3.0
57.4
61.0
3.1
7.0
1.3
5,390
2,754
2,431
180
103
481
310
640
+257
3Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
104.6
175
26.2
9.5
6.4
3.5
0.8
1.0
3.4
7.7
44.5
1.2
3.1
37.9
1.5
2.0
75.0
55.5
0.9
5.5
1.5
4,590
1,664
1,117
605
144
182
267
456
+516
4Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
104.9
560
32.3
14.0
12.7
1.5
0.7
2.0
5.3
7.8
67.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
5.3
63.6
68.9
3.6
9.1
1.6
18,103
7,843
7,104
834
408
1,102
903
1,564
+2807
5Jonathan Isaac
J. Isaac
105.0
297
18.8
7.0
4.7
0.8
0.8
1.2
2.6
5.8
44.7
0.7
2.3
31.4
1.1
1.6
73.2
54.4
1.4
3.3
0.7
5,595
2,083
1,387
226
248
360
206
423
+126
6Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
105.4
160
30.5
23.0
10.9
3.5
1.1
3.4
8.2
17.2
47.9
2.2
6.3
34.3
4.4
5.4
81.0
58.8
2.1
8.9
3.2
4,884
3,680
1,747
567
181
551
519
374
+333
7Derrick Favors
D. Favors
105.6
234
20.1
8.3
6.9
1.0
0.6
1.0
3.5
5.9
59.4
0.1
0.4
19.4
1.1
1.7
66.6
61.9
2.4
4.5
0.8
4,699
1,931
1,621
239
135
232
184
475
+197
8Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
106.1
496
32.8
29.5
11.9
6.0
1.1
1.1
10.8
18.7
57.9
0.8
2.7
28.7
7.0
10.5
66.9
63.2
2.2
9.7
3.5
16,247
14,626
5,885
2,959
521
570
1,726
1,447
+3272
9Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
106.2
166
29.0
16.4
8.2
2.1
0.6
2.2
6.0
11.4
53.0
1.4
3.9
36.6
3.0
3.8
78.3
63.0
1.7
6.6
1.6
4,810
2,730
1,362
353
103
362
269
391
+1165
10Anthony Davis
A. Davis
106.6
397
34.0
24.6
11.1
3.3
1.3
2.2
9.2
17.4
52.7
0.6
2.2
28.8
5.6
7.1
79.1
59.9
2.8
8.3
2.2
13,483
9,778
4,403
1,301
504
862
857
908
+728
11Serge Ibaka
S. Ibaka
106.7
240
23.0
11.8
6.8
1.3
0.3
1.0
4.9
9.4
51.6
0.8
2.4
34.5
1.3
1.7
74.7
58.2
1.8
5.0
1.3
5,511
2,842
1,622
303
79
236
321
565
+427
12Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
107.0
412
20.0
7.1
6.6
2.1
0.7
0.9
3.0
5.0
59.8
0.1
0.3
24.3
1.1
1.6
67.9
62.6
2.3
4.3
1.2
8,224
2,936
2,737
872
305
375
479
1,051
+1475
13Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
107.1
390
32.6
29.0
11.0
3.9
0.9
1.5
9.5
18.7
50.6
1.2
3.5
34.0
8.8
10.5
83.9
62.0
2.2
8.8
3.3
12,706
11,303
4,292
1,519
364
586
1,292
1,117
+2067
14Mitchell Robinson
M. Robinson
107.2
379
23.6
7.5
7.9
0.7
0.9
1.8
3.2
4.6
69.9
0.0
0.0
1.1
2.1
51.1
67.9
3.8
4.2
0.7
8,941
2,855
3,011
251
339
668
260
1,031
-107
15Tyreke Evans
T. Evans
107.3
69
20.3
10.2
2.9
2.4
0.8
0.3
3.7
9.6
38.9
1.1
3.1
35.6
1.7
2.3
71.9
48.3
0.5
2.4
1.7
1,402
706
201
166
58
18
118
117
+64
16Darren Collison
D. Collison
107.8
79
27.6
10.8
3.0
5.8
1.4
0.1
3.9
8.4
46.5
1.0
2.5
40.1
2.0
2.4
83.2
57.2
0.5
2.5
1.6
2,180
857
236
461
111
9
126
143
+104
17Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
107.8
119
22.2
10.3
8.3
0.8
0.7
1.1
4.3
7.9
54.1
0.8
2.3
36.7
0.9
1.2
73.6
60.9
2.4
5.9
0.9
2,640
1,223
988
90
81
125
103
197
-25
18Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
107.9
549
32.0
17.1
9.4
3.8
1.1
0.9
6.5
12.4
52.8
0.3
1.0
32.6
3.7
4.8
76.1
58.9
2.3
7.1
2.3
17,577
9,379
5,141
2,089
626
483
1,243
1,312
+1030
19Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
108.2
302
30.4
12.4
7.2
6.9
1.4
0.6
5.1
9.0
56.3
0.0
0.1
20.0
2.2
3.7
60.2
58.2
1.6
5.6
2.9
9,178
3,742
2,181
2,093
428
185
873
848
+453
20Danny Green
D. Green
108.2
292
25.2
8.4
3.3
1.4
1.1
0.6
3.0
6.9
42.7
2.1
5.1
40.7
0.4
0.5
76.9
58.8
0.7
2.7
0.9
7,345
2,449
975
406
317
181
260
554
+1268
21Steven Adams
S. Adams
108.2
409
25.9
8.6
9.1
2.1
0.9
0.8
3.6
6.2
58.1
0.0
0.0
8.3
1.4
2.8
50.3
58.0
4.1
4.9
1.4
10,608
3,531
3,705
848
367
335
590
805
+1517
22Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
108.3
559
33.8
25.1
11.8
8.6
1.4
0.7
9.6
16.8
56.9
1.3
3.5
36.4
4.6
5.6
82.3
65.0
2.7
9.1
3.3
18,871
14,016
6,586
4,819
779
402
1,849
1,477
+3686
23Paul Millsap
P. Millsap
108.3
210
22.3
10.0
5.6
1.7
0.9
0.6
3.7
7.7
47.5
0.8
2.2
36.7
1.8
2.4
75.0
56.7
1.8
3.8
1.1
4,673
2,091
1,174
351
188
133
235
511
+644
24Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
108.3
543
29.2
13.6
9.7
1.8
0.7
1.2
5.4
8.4
64.5
0.0
0.2
13.5
2.7
3.8
70.9
67.3
2.9
6.7
1.4
15,866
7,400
5,254
990
388
657
749
1,049
+1110
25Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
108.5
314
32.5
16.6
8.9
3.1
0.8
1.6
6.6
12.2
54.3
0.6
2.1
31.2
2.7
3.9
68.4
59.5
2.2
6.6
1.9
10,215
5,201
2,794
958
262
502
606
753
+1179
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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
19
.667
4.5
3
37
22
.627
6.5
4
37
22
.627
6.5
5
34
24
.586
9.0
6
32
26
.552
11.0
7
31
26
.544
11.5
8
31
28
.525
12.5
9
29
31
.483
15.0
10
28
31
.475
15.5
11
25
31
.446
17.0
12
24
35
.407
19.5
13
16
41
.281
26.5
14
15
42
.263
27.5
15
15
44
.254
28.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
16
.719
3.0
3
35
21
.625
8.5
4
36
22
.621
8.5
5
36
23
.610
9.0
6
34
23
.596
10.0
7
33
26
.559
12.0
8
30
28
.517
14.5
9
28
31
.475
17.0
10
27
30
.474
17.0
11
21
35
.375
22.5
12
21
36
.368
23.0
13
18
40
.310
26.5
14
17
42
.288
28.0
15
13
46
.220
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/22
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117-114
Thu
1/22
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110-98
Fri
1/23
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115-119
Fri
1/23
@
112-109
Fri
1/23
@
119-105

Schedule

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Wed
2/25
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7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
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7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
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7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
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8:00 PM
Wed
2/25
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8:00 PM