single season best defensive rating in nba history teams post 2001

Marcus Camby had the best defensive rating by a big man in 2000-01, with a 90.5 rating.

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	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	Marcus Camby M. Camby	90.5	2000-01	NYK	63	33.8	12.0	11.5	0.8	1.0	2.2	4.8	9.2	52.4	0.0	0.1	12.5	2.4	3.6	66.7	55.9	3.1	8.4	1.0	2,127	759	723	52	66	136	63	205	+67
2	David Robinson D. Robinson	92.0	2000-01	SAS	80	29.6	14.4	8.6	1.5	1.0	2.5	5.0	10.3	48.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.4	5.9	74.7	55.9	2.6	6.0	1.5	2,371	1,151	691	116	80	197	122	212	+562
3	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	93.5	2000-01	SAS	82	38.7	22.2	12.2	3.0	0.9	2.3	8.6	17.1	49.9	0.1	0.3	25.9	5.0	8.1	61.8	53.6	3.2	9.0	3.0	3,174	1,820	997	245	70	192	242	247	+692
4	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	94.0	2000-01	DET	80	34.5	6.4	13.2	1.5	1.3	2.3	2.7	5.5	49.0	0.0	0.1	25.0	1.0	3.0	33.6	47.0	3.8	9.4	1.5	2,760	511	1,052	123	107	186	117	192	+36
5	Kurt Thomas K. Thomas	95.8	2000-01	NYK	77	27.6	10.4	6.7	0.8	0.8	0.9	4.1	8.0	51.1	0.0	0.0	33.3	2.2	2.7	81.4	56.6	2.2	4.5	1.3	2,125	800	515	63	61	69	99	287	+288
6	Elden Campbell E. Campbell	95.9	2000-01	CHA	78	30.0	13.1	7.8	1.3	0.8	1.8	4.7	10.7	44.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.7	5.2	70.9	50.5	2.0	5.8	1.8	2,337	1,022	608	104	60	140	144	280	+151
7	Shawn Bradley S. Bradley	96.1	2000-01	DAL	82	24.4	7.1	7.4	0.5	0.4	2.8	2.7	5.5	49.0	0.0	0.1	16.7	1.7	2.2	78.7	55.1	2.0	5.5	1.1	2,001	579	608	38	36	228	88	256	+369
8	Chris Webber C. Webber	96.7	2000-01	SAC	70	40.5	27.1	11.1	4.2	1.3	1.7	11.2	23.4	48.1	0.0	0.4	7.1	4.6	6.6	70.3	51.6	2.6	8.5	2.8	2,836	1,898	777	294	93	118	195	226	+374
9	Dikembe Mutombo D. Mutombo	96.7	2000-01	TOT	75	34.5	10.0	13.5	1.0	0.4	2.7	3.6	7.4	48.4	0.0	0.0		2.8	3.9	72.5	54.7	4.1	9.4	1.9	2,591	749	1,015	76	29	203	144	204	+51
10	Brian Grant B. Grant	96.9	2000-01	MIA	82	33.8	15.2	8.8	1.2	0.7	0.9	5.9	12.3	47.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	4.3	79.7	53.6	2.6	6.1	2.1	2,771	1,250	718	101	60	71	170	293	+145
11	Vlade Divac V. Divac	97.1	2000-01	SAC	81	29.9	12.0	8.3	2.9	1.1	1.1	4.5	9.3	48.2	0.0	0.2	28.6	3.0	4.3	69.1	53.6	2.6	5.8	2.4	2,420	974	673	231	87	93	192	242	+290
12	Jermaine O'Neal J. O'Neal	97.2	2000-01	IND	81	32.6	12.9	9.8	1.2	0.6	2.8	5.0	10.7	46.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.9	4.8	60.1	50.1	3.1	6.7	2.0	2,641	1,041	794	98	49	228	161	280	+28
13	Anthony Mason A. Mason	97.5	2000-01	MIA	80	40.7	16.1	9.6	3.1	1.0	0.3	5.8	11.9	48.2	0.0	0.0		4.6	5.9	78.1	55.5	2.1	7.5	2.2	3,254	1,290	770	248	80	25	179	231	+110
14	P.J. Brown	98.0	2000-01	CHA	80	35.1	8.5	9.3	1.6	1.0	1.2	3.1	7.0	44.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.2	2.6	85.2	51.8	3.2	6.1	1.4	2,811	676	742	127	78	92	108	260	+238
15	Bo Outlaw B. Outlaw	98.5	2000-01	ORL	80	31.7	7.3	7.7	2.8	1.3	1.7	2.8	4.6	61.4	0.0	0.0	50.0	1.6	2.8	57.3	62.3	2.6	5.1	1.8	2,534	582	619	225	105	137	141	241	+136
16	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	99.3	2000-01	MIN	81	39.5	22.0	11.4	5.0	1.4	1.8	8.7	18.2	47.7	0.2	0.8	28.8	4.4	5.8	76.4	53.1	2.7	8.7	2.8	3,202	1,784	921	401	111	145	230	204	+203
17	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	99.4	2000-01	NYK	65	32.4	9.9	5.6	2.0	0.6	0.4	3.8	9.2	41.1	0.8	2.5	31.3	1.6	2.0	79.7	49.3	1.4	4.2	1.5	2,105	645	363	127	39	29	97	209	-18
18	Tyrone Hill T. Hill	99.4	2000-01	PHI	76	31.1	9.6	9.0	0.6	0.5	0.4	3.7	7.7	47.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	3.6	63.0	51.5	3.1	5.9	1.7	2,363	728	687	48	37	27	127	242	+186
19	Rasheed Wallace R. Wallace	99.9	2000-01	POR	77	38.2	19.2	7.8	2.8	1.2	1.8	7.7	15.3	50.1	0.7	2.1	32.1	3.2	4.2	76.6	56.0	1.9	5.9	2.1	2,940	1,477	602	212	90	135	158	206	+369
20	Clifford Robinson C. Robinson	100.0	2000-01	PHX	82	33.5	16.4	4.1	2.9	1.1	1.0	6.1	14.5	42.2	1.1	3.0	36.1	3.1	4.4	70.9	50.1	1.3	2.8	2.3	2,751	1,345	334	237	87	82	186	258	+126
21	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	100.2	2000-01	DAL	82	38.1	21.8	9.2	2.1	1.0	1.2	7.2	15.2	47.4	1.8	4.8	38.7	5.5	6.6	83.8	60.1	1.5	7.7	1.9	3,125	1,784	754	173	79	101	156	245	+532
22	Karl Malone K. Malone	100.4	2000-01	UTA	81	35.7	23.2	8.3	4.5	1.1	0.8	8.3	16.6	49.8	0.0	0.1	40.0	6.6	8.3	79.3	57.2	1.4	6.9	3.0	2,895	1,878	669	361	93	62	244	216	+381
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	100.7	2000-01	LAL	74	39.5	28.7	12.7	3.7	0.6	2.8	11.0	19.2	57.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.7	13.1	51.3	57.4	3.9	8.8	2.9	2,924	2,125	940	277	47	204	218	256	+463
24	Dale Davis D. Davis	100.9	2000-01	POR	81	26.7	7.2	7.5	1.3	0.5	0.9	3.0	6.0	49.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	1.9	63.2	52.4	2.9	4.6	0.8	2,162	580	606	103	44	76	67	199	+166
25	Charles Oakley C. Oakley	101.2	2000-01	TOR	78	35.5	9.6	9.5	3.4	1.0	0.6	3.9	10.1	38.8	0.1	0.6	22.4	1.6	1.9	83.6	43.9	1.8	7.7	1.8	2,767	748	741	264	76	48	139	258	+240

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.0

Brunson

RPG

11.9

Towns

APG

6.8

Brunson

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.8

3rd

DRTG

113.3

7th

NETRTG

6.5

5th

3P%

37.3

4th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Sun 10/25	ORL	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	NYK	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 1

Final

Spurs

1 - 4

Sat 13 Jun 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0