top 5 defensive rating for centers this season

Chet Holmgren has the best defensive rating by a center this season, with a 104.3 rating.

Interpreted as:

top 5 defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games for centers this season

	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	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	104.3	2025-26	OKC	56	29.3	17.3	9.0	1.8	0.5	1.9	6.4	11.6	55.2	1.3	3.6	35.6	3.3	4.1	78.4	64.6	1.9	7.1	1.6	1,643	968	506	98	30	108	90	128	+487
2	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	109.2	2025-26	NYK	62	31.3	20.0	11.9	2.9	0.9	0.6	6.8	13.8	49.1	1.6	4.3	36.7	4.9	5.7	85.4	61.2	3.1	8.9	2.5	1,939	1,242	740	177	54	36	155	223	+342
3	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	109.6	2025-26	MIA	57	31.5	18.9	9.8	2.9	1.1	0.7	6.8	15.2	44.7	1.6	5.0	33.0	3.7	4.8	77.4	54.7	2.1	7.7	1.7	1,795	1,078	560	166	62	39	96	98	+319
4	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	109.7	2025-26	MIN	61	31.5	11.0	11.4	1.7	0.8	1.6	4.5	6.3	70.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.1	4.1	50.0	67.7	3.9	7.6	1.3	1,924	670	698	106	48	100	82	164	+273
5	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.4	2025-26	MIN	63	26.1	13.8	6.4	2.4	1.0	1.0	5.2	11.2	46.7	2.3	6.1	37.7	1.1	1.5	70.1	58.2	1.2	5.2	1.6	1,646	872	402	150	63	60	101	157	+175
6	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	111.1	2025-26	HOU	56	33.6	20.4	9.0	6.1	1.3	1.1	8.0	15.9	50.4	0.5	1.8	28.4	3.9	5.6	69.2	55.6	3.1	6.0	3.4	1,884	1,145	505	344	72	59	188	180	+134
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	112.4	2025-26	DEN	49	34.7	28.9	12.5	10.3	1.3	0.8	10.2	17.7	57.5	1.9	4.8	39.4	6.6	7.9	83.2	68.1	3.0	9.5	3.8	1,699	1,416	614	507	65	38	184	131	+396
8	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	112.6	2025-26	POR	60	27.3	11.8	11.5	2.1	0.5	1.5	4.5	8.6	52.6	1.1	3.1	33.5	1.7	2.6	65.0	60.5	4.6	6.9	1.2	1,636	709	691	128	31	89	72	139	-46
9	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	112.6	2025-26	ATL	58	31.4	16.1	7.8	3.3	1.2	1.0	5.9	12.2	48.7	2.1	5.4	38.8	2.1	2.7	76.9	59.9	1.9	5.9	1.9	1,819	931	454	190	67	59	108	197	-57
10	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	112.9	2025-26	ORL	60	29.4	11.5	7.5	2.1	0.8	0.7	4.1	8.2	50.2	1.0	3.1	32.1	2.3	2.8	79.9	60.7	2.1	5.4	1.2	1,764	690	452	124	48	39	74	209	+71
11	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	115.3	2025-26	TOT	60	29.0	15.6	8.6	3.4	0.6	0.7	6.4	12.8	49.6	1.6	4.3	37.3	1.3	1.5	83.5	57.7	2.0	6.6	1.3	1,740	935	517	203	37	40	80	119	-45
12	Derik Queen D. Queen	115.5	2025-26	NOP	65	25.4	11.9	7.1	3.9	1.0	0.9	4.5	9.3	48.4	0.3	1.0	26.2	2.6	3.3	78.6	55.2	1.7	5.4	2.3	1,649	772	459	255	62	58	152	181	-223
13	Myles Turner M. Turner	115.6	2025-26	MIL	59	27.5	12.2	5.4	1.5	0.7	1.6	4.1	9.3	43.9	2.1	5.5	38.3	1.9	2.5	73.8	58.2	1.1	4.3	1.2	1,623	718	318	88	41	95	68	152	-134
14	Nic Claxton N. Claxton	117.4	2025-26	BKN	58	28.9	12.3	7.2	4.0	0.7	1.2	5.0	8.7	57.7	0.1	0.3	18.8	2.2	3.6	61.1	59.8	2.5	4.7	1.4	1,679	712	415	230	43	70	82	136	-390

StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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PPG

31.7

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RPG

9.2

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APG

6.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.4

5th

DRTG

107.5

1st

NETRTG

10.9

1st

3P%

36.1

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	3.0
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	10.0
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.5
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/12	BOS	@	OKC	9:30 PM
Sun 3/15	MIN	@	OKC	1:00 PM
Tue 3/17	OKC	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 3/18	OKC	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Sat 3/21	OKC	@	WAS	5:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

39 - 26

126

Final

129

Thunder

51 - 15

Mon 9 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.3

Jokić

9.8

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

2.0

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

68.1

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.4

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.4

120.5

119.2

118.7

118.4

118.3

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.7

111.2

112.3

112.5

112.7

NetRtg Rankings

10.9

8.0

7.1

6.9

6.2

4.9

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

15-49

16-47

17-47

20-45

21-45

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,051.7

Maxey

3,038.3

Jokić

2,936.7

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,239.5

Jokić

3,117

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.69

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-24

38-25-1

39-26

38-26

37-27

37-29

Worst Record ATS

25-40

26-37

27-37

28-37

27-35-1

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	45	18	.714
2	Celtics	43	21	.672	2.5
3	Knicks	41	25	.621	5.5
4	Cavaliers	40	25	.615	6.0
5	Raptors	36	27	.571	9.0
6	Magic	35	28	.556	10.0
7	Heat	36	29	.554	10.0
8	76ers	34	30	.531	11.5
9	Hawks	33	31	.516	12.5
10	Hornets	32	33	.492	14.0
11	Bucks	27	36	.429	18.0
12	Bulls	26	38	.406	19.5
13	Nets	17	47	.266	28.5
14	Wizards	16	47	.254	29.0
15	Pacers	15	49	.234	30.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	47	17	.734	3.0
3	Timberwolves	40	24	.625	10.0
4	Rockets	39	24	.619	10.5
5	Lakers	39	25	.609	11.0
6	Nuggets	39	26	.600	11.5
7	Suns	37	27	.578	13.0
8	Clippers	32	32	.500	18.0
9	Warriors	32	32	.500	18.0
10	Trail Blazers	31	34	.477	19.5
11	Grizzlies	23	40	.365	26.5
12	Mavericks	21	43	.328	29.0
13	Pelicans	21	45	.318	30.0
14	Jazz	20	45	.308	30.5
15	Kings	15	50	.231	35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 2/4	CHI	@	TOR	107-123
Wed 2/4	CHA	@	HOU	109-99
Wed 2/4	SAS	@	DAL	135-123
Wed 2/4	GSW	@	PHX	101-97
Wed 2/4	PHI	@	LAL	115-119

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/10	MEM	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Tue 3/10	DET	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Tue 3/10	WAS	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Tue 3/10	DAL	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Tue 3/10	PHX	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Chet Holmgren has the best defensive rating by a center this season, with a 104.3 rating.

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