Stanley Umude had the best defensive rating with a defensive rating of 5.0 or above in 2022-23, with a 44.4 rating in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:

top 5 or higher defensive efficiency by a player NBA 2023

	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	Stanley Umude S. Umude	44.4	2022-23	DET	1	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	+3
2	Jonathan Isaac J. Isaac	102.0	2022-23	ORL	11	11.3	5.0	4.0	0.5	1.3	0.4	2.0	4.8	41.5	0.5	1.4	40.0	0.5	0.8	55.6	48.3	1.4	2.6	0.4	124	55	44	6	14	4	4	5	-19
3	Sterling Brown S. Brown	102.9	2022-23	LAL	4	6.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.8	1.3	0.0	24	0	8	2	3	0	0	4	-4
4	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	103.0	2022-23	CHI	67	12.7	6.0	6.6	0.5	0.7	0.4	2.5	4.1	60.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.9	53.6	60.6	2.1	4.6	1.1	849	399	444	33	45	27	75	117	+25
5	Vernon Carey Jr. V. Carey Jr.	103.8	2022-23	WAS	11	2.5	0.5	1.0	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.7	25.0	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.2	100.0	33.8	0.3	0.7	0.2	28	6	11	3	2	2	2	5	-10
6	Paul Reed P. Reed	105.1	2022-23	PHI	69	10.9	4.2	3.8	0.4	0.7	0.7	1.8	3.0	59.3	0.0	0.1	16.7	0.6	0.7	74.5	62.0	1.6	2.2	0.7	755	287	262	27	46	51	45	123	-17
7	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	105.3	2022-23	MEM	63	28.4	18.6	6.8	1.0	1.0	3.0	6.6	13.0	50.6	1.6	4.5	35.5	3.8	4.9	78.8	61.3	1.7	5.0	1.7	1,787	1,173	426	60	65	189	107	227	+367
8	Isaiah Mobley I. Mobley	105.8	2022-23	CLE	12	7.0	2.6	1.7	0.3	0.3	0.3	1.0	2.3	42.9	0.3	0.7	37.5	0.3	0.3	100.0	52.1	0.3	1.3	0.1	84	31	20	3	4	3	1	8	+31
9	Jordan Schakel J. Schakel	105.8	2022-23	WAS	2	3.0	1.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	50.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0		75.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	+6
10	Robert Williams III R. Williams III	106.9	2022-23	BOS	35	23.5	8.0	8.3	1.4	0.6	1.4	3.6	4.9	74.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.2	61.0	74.2	3.0	5.4	1.0	823	279	292	50	22	48	34	68	+173
11	Sam Merrill S. Merrill	107.0	2022-23	CLE	5	11.8	5.0	1.8	1.0	0.8	0.0	1.8	4.4	40.9	1.0	3.6	27.8	0.4	0.4	100.0	54.6	0.0	1.8	0.0	59	25	9	5	4	0	0	3	-5
12	Tony Bradley T. Bradley	107.3	2022-23	CHI	12	2.8	1.6	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.5	1.0	50.0	0.3	0.4	60.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	69.0	0.1	0.8	0.1	33	19	11	1	1	1	1	2	+11
13	Bismack Biyombo B. Biyombo	107.6	2022-23	PHX	61	14.3	4.3	4.3	0.9	0.3	1.4	2.0	3.4	57.8	0.0	0.0		0.4	1.1	35.7	55.5	1.5	2.8	0.8	874	263	260	56	18	88	51	114	+48
14	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	107.7	2022-23	MIL	63	32.1	31.1	11.8	5.7	0.8	0.8	11.2	20.3	55.3	0.7	2.7	27.5	7.9	12.3	64.5	60.5	2.2	9.6	3.9	2,023	1,959	742	359	52	51	246	197	+341
15	Steven Adams S. Adams	107.8	2022-23	MEM	42	27.0	8.6	11.5	2.3	0.9	1.1	3.7	6.3	59.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	3.1	36.4	56.4	5.1	6.5	1.9	1,133	361	485	97	36	46	79	98	+243
16	Dylan Windler D. Windler	108.0	2022-23	CLE	3	3.3	1.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.7	1.0	66.7	0.3	0.7	50.0	0.0	0.0		83.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	10	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	-1
17	Anthony Davis A. Davis	108.0	2022-23	LAL	56	34.0	25.9	12.5	2.6	1.1	2.0	9.7	17.2	56.3	0.3	1.3	25.7	6.2	7.9	78.4	62.7	3.5	9.1	2.2	1,904	1,451	702	148	59	114	122	146	+205
18	Willy Hernangomez W. Hernangomez	108.0	2022-23	NOP	38	12.1	6.9	4.7	0.9	0.4	0.3	2.3	4.4	52.7	0.1	0.3	27.3	2.1	2.7	77.9	61.0	1.5	3.2	1.0	458	262	180	33	17	13	39	64	+19
19	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	108.1	2022-23	CLE	68	32.6	14.3	9.8	1.7	0.8	1.2	5.9	9.2	64.4	0.0	0.1	10.0	2.4	3.3	73.3	67.0	3.3	6.5	1.4	2,220	969	666	113	54	84	93	153	+345
20	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	108.1	2022-23	CLE	79	34.4	16.2	9.0	2.8	0.8	1.5	6.6	12.0	55.4	0.3	1.3	21.6	2.6	3.8	67.4	59.1	2.4	6.6	1.8	2,715	1,277	711	224	60	119	146	218	+339
21	Nic Claxton N. Claxton	108.2	2022-23	BKN	76	29.9	12.6	9.2	1.9	0.9	2.5	5.4	7.7	70.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	3.2	54.1	69.1	2.4	6.8	1.3	2,270	961	702	144	65	189	96	212	+119
22	Jaden Springer J. Springer	108.3	2022-23	PHI	16	5.6	2.6	0.9	0.5	0.4	0.2	1.1	2.2	48.6	0.1	0.3	40.0	0.4	0.5	75.0	54.5	0.4	0.5	0.2	89	42	14	8	7	3	3	15	-3
23	Nerlens Noel N. Noel	108.6	2022-23	TOT	17	11.5	2.1	2.7	0.6	0.9	0.6	0.8	2.1	36.1	0.1	0.1	50.0	0.5	0.7	66.7	42.4	0.6	2.1	0.8	195	35	46	10	16	10	13	32	-76
24	Josh Minott J. Minott	108.6	2022-23	MIN	15	6.4	3.1	1.7	0.3	0.3	0.4	1.2	2.4	50.0	0.1	0.4	33.3	0.5	0.5	100.0	58.2	0.3	1.3	0.2	96	46	25	5	4	6	3	10	+24
25	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	108.8	2022-23	PHI	66	34.6	33.1	10.2	4.2	1.0	1.7	11.0	20.1	54.8	1.0	3.0	33.0	10.0	11.7	85.7	65.5	1.7	8.4	3.4	2,284	2,183	670	274	66	112	226	205	+424

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Team Leaders

PPG

24.5

Cunningham

RPG

10.7

Duren

APG

9.9

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.4

10th

DRTG

109.6

2nd

NETRTG

7.9

4th

3P%

35.3

20th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	56	21	.727
2	Celtics	52	25	.675	4.0
3	Knicks	50	28	.641	6.5
4	Cavaliers	48	29	.623	8.0
5	Hawks	45	33	.577	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/4	DET	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Mon 4/6	DET	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 4/8	MIL	@	DET	7:00 PM
Fri 4/10	DET	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 4/12	DET	@	IND	6:00 PM

Last Game

Timberwolves

46 - 30

108

Final

113

Pistons

56 - 21

Thu 2 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Edwards

RPG Leaders

13.0

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

9.1

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.8

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.3

Duren

67.8

Ayton

67.3

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.1

120.7

120.0

119.5

119.4

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.6

110.9

112.8

112.9

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.4

8.5

7.9

6.7

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

17-59

18-59

21-57

24-53

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,786

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,372.3

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,039.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,572.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.6

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.3

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

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

49-29

46-30-1

45-32

44-33

43-35

Worst Record ATS

31-46

32-44

33-45

33-44

33-43-1

34-43

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	56	21	.727
2	Celtics - x	52	25	.675	4.0
3	Knicks - x	50	28	.641	6.5
4	Cavaliers - x	48	29	.623	8.0
5	Hawks	45	33	.577	11.5
6	76ers	43	34	.558	13.0
7	Raptors	43	34	.558	13.0
8	Hornets	42	36	.538	14.5
9	Magic	41	36	.532	15.0
10	Heat	40	37	.519	16.0
11	Bucks - e	30	47	.390	26.0
12	Bulls - e	29	48	.377	27.0
13	Pacers - e	18	59	.234	38.0
14	Nets - e	18	59	.234	38.0
15	Wizards - e	17	59	.224	38.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	61	16	.792
2	Spurs - x	59	18	.766	2.0
3	Lakers - x	50	27	.649	11.0
4	Nuggets - x	49	28	.636	12.0
5	Rockets - x	48	29	.623	13.0
6	Timberwolves	46	31	.597	15.0
7	Suns	42	35	.545	19.0
8	Trail Blazers	40	38	.513	21.5
9	Clippers	39	38	.506	22.0
10	Warriors	36	41	.468	25.0
11	Grizzlies - e	25	52	.325	36.0
12	Pelicans - e	25	53	.321	36.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	53	.312	37.0
14	Kings - e	21	57	.269	40.5
15	Jazz - e	21	57	.269	40.5