Josh Minott had the lowest defensive rating in the 2023 playoffs, with a 78.2 rating in his rookie season.

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top defensive rating by a player NBA playoffs 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	Josh Minott J. Minott	78.2	2022-23	MIN	1	6.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	6	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	-4
2	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	100.4	2022-23	CLE	3	5.7	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.7	1.3	1.7	17	0	6	3	1	0	5	5	-7
3	Anthony Davis A. Davis	101.9	2022-23	LAL	16	38.0	22.6	14.1	2.6	1.4	3.1	8.3	15.9	52.0	0.3	0.9	33.3	5.8	6.8	85.2	59.9	2.4	11.7	2.1	608	361	225	41	22	50	34	46	+54
4	Lamar Stevens L. Stevens	103.5	2022-23	CLE	2	4.5	2.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	50.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	86.8	0.0	1.5	0.0	9	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	+7
5	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	104.3	2022-23	NYK	11	20.0	3.1	4.6	1.3	0.8	1.4	1.0	2.1	47.8	0.0	0.0		1.1	1.5	75.0	56.6	2.1	2.5	0.5	220	34	51	14	9	15	5	29	-2
6	Mo Bamba M. Bamba	105.4	2022-23	LAL	3	3.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	10	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	+8
7	Zeke Nnaji Z. Nnaji	105.4	2022-23	DEN	5	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.8	50.0	0.2	0.6	33.3	0.0	0.0		62.5	0.0	0.4	0.2	12	5	2	0	1	0	1	0	-6
8	Obi Toppin O. Toppin	105.8	2022-23	NYK	11	15.9	7.0	3.5	0.6	0.7	0.3	2.7	6.4	42.9	1.2	3.9	30.2	0.4	0.5	80.0	53.3	0.9	2.6	0.7	175	77	39	7	8	3	8	12	-3
9	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	105.9	2022-23	NYK	11	27.1	6.5	9.3	0.8	0.7	1.5	2.6	4.4	60.4	0.0	0.0		1.2	3.0	39.4	56.8	5.0	4.3	0.9	298	71	102	9	8	16	10	29	-1
10	Danny Green D. Green	106.1	2022-23	CLE	4	10.0	0.8	1.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.3	20.0	0.3	1.0	25.0	0.0	0.0		30.0	0.5	1.3	0.5	40	3	7	1	2	1	2	7	-13
11	Dean Wade D. Wade	106.4	2022-23	CLE	2	5.5	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	53.2	0.0	1.5	0.0	11	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	-8
12	DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	106.6	2022-23	DEN	4	3.5	1.3	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.8	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	50.0	64.4	0.0	1.0	0.5	14	5	4	1	0	1	2	2	+7
13	Shake Milton S. Milton	106.7	2022-23	PHI	6	3.5	1.3	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.8	60.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	68.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	21	8	3	2	2	0	1	3	-4
14	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	107.1	2022-23	CLE	5	37.6	9.8	10.0	2.0	0.6	1.2	4.4	9.6	45.8	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.0	1.6	62.5	47.6	3.0	7.0	2.4	188	49	50	10	3	6	12	13	-4
15	Kevon Looney K. Looney	107.4	2022-23	GSW	13	25.0	6.5	13.1	3.3	0.6	0.4	2.8	4.9	57.8	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.4	55.6	58.4	4.7	8.4	1.0	325	84	170	43	8	5	13	36	+50
16	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	107.7	2022-23	DEN	20	39.5	30.0	13.5	9.5	1.1	1.0	11.4	20.7	54.8	1.8	3.8	46.1	5.6	7.0	79.9	63.1	3.5	10.0	3.5	789	600	269	190	21	20	70	69	+169
17	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	108.0	2022-23	CLE	5	41.4	23.2	5.0	7.2	2.0	0.6	9.0	20.8	43.3	2.6	9.0	28.9	2.6	3.6	72.2	51.8	0.6	4.4	3.8	207	116	25	36	10	3	19	14	-9
18	Josh Hart J. Hart	108.2	2022-23	NYK	11	32.1	10.4	7.4	2.2	0.8	0.3	4.1	8.5	47.9	0.9	2.9	31.3	1.3	2.0	63.6	55.0	1.6	5.7	1.9	353	114	81	24	9	3	21	38	-19
19	Peyton Watson P. Watson	108.4	2022-23	DEN	5	2.8	1.0	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	1.0	40.0	0.2	0.4	50.0	0.0	0.0		50.0	0.2	0.6	0.2	14	5	4	1	0	1	1	2	-6
20	Tyus Jones T. Jones	108.5	2022-23	MEM	6	20.0	4.5	3.0	3.7	1.3	0.0	1.8	6.0	30.6	0.5	3.2	15.8	0.3	0.5	66.7	36.2	0.5	2.5	1.3	120	27	18	22	8	0	8	5	-19
21	Kevin Love K. Love	108.6	2022-23	MIA	20	18.0	6.9	5.6	1.2	0.5	0.4	2.3	6.0	37.8	1.7	4.4	37.5	0.7	0.8	87.5	54.3	0.7	4.9	0.5	359	137	111	24	9	7	10	35	-26
22	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	108.6	2022-23	PHI	9	37.3	23.7	9.8	2.7	0.7	2.8	7.3	17.0	43.1	0.6	3.1	17.9	8.4	9.3	90.5	56.1	1.8	8.0	3.9	336	213	88	24	6	25	35	27	-6
23	Draymond Green D. Green	108.7	2022-23	GSW	12	30.6	9.4	6.9	6.8	1.5	1.0	3.5	7.6	46.2	0.4	1.7	25.0	2.0	2.8	72.7	53.5	1.6	5.3	2.3	367	113	83	82	18	12	27	48	-12
24	Julius Randle J. Randle	108.8	2022-23	NYK	10	33.0	16.6	8.3	3.6	0.5	0.3	5.5	14.7	37.4	1.7	6.6	25.8	3.9	5.5	70.9	48.5	1.7	6.6	3.5	330	166	83	36	5	3	35	24	+15
25	Cedi Osman C. Osman	108.9	2022-23	CLE	5	18.6	6.0	3.0	1.0	0.4	0.2	1.8	5.0	36.0	1.2	4.0	30.0	1.2	1.8	66.7	51.8	0.2	2.8	1.0	93	30	15	5	2	1	5	12	-26

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118.2

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DRTG

113.3

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NETRTG

4.9

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3P%

36.4

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	23	13	.639	7.5
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	19	17	.528	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/6	MIA	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Thu 1/8	CLE	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 1/10	MIN	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 1/11	SAS	@	MIN	7:00 PM
Tue 1/13	MIN	@	MIL	8:00 PM

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.1

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.1

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.2

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.7

Maxey

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Ayton

70.2

Williams

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124.5

123.0

122.5

121.6

120.7

119.1

DRtg Rankings

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111.4

112.2

113.1

113.3

113.6

NetRtg Rankings

15.0

8.8

7.4

6.2

6.0

5.5

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8-27

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,764.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,684.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,782

Johnson

1,770.3

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USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

36.3

Brown

33.0

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MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.3

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

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23-11

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21-15

20-15

Worst Record ATS

12-25

12-23

14-20

15-21

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	26	9	.743
2	Knicks	23	12	.657	3.0
3	Celtics	22	12	.647	3.5
4	Raptors	21	15	.583	5.5
5	76ers	19	14	.576	6.0
6	Magic	20	16	.556	6.5
7	Heat	20	16	.556	6.5
8	Cavaliers	20	17	.541	7.0
9	Bulls	17	18	.486	9.0
10	Hawks	17	20	.459	10.0
11	Bucks	15	20	.429	11.0
12	Hornets	12	23	.343	14.0
13	Nets	11	22	.333	14.0
14	Wizards	9	25	.265	16.5
15	Pacers	6	30	.167	20.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	5.0
3	Nuggets	23	12	.657	7.0
4	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	23	13	.639	7.5
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	19	17	.528	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	16	20	.444	14.5
10	Grizzlies	15	19	.441	14.5
11	Mavericks	13	23	.361	17.5
12	Clippers	12	22	.353	17.5
13	Jazz	12	22	.353	17.5
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	29	.216	23.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 12/3	UTA	@	BKN	123-110
Wed 12/3	LAL	@	TOR	123-120
Wed 12/3	MIN	@	NOP	125-116
Thu 12/4	MIA	@	ORL	105-106
Thu 12/4	LAL	@	BOS	105-126

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 1/5	NYK	@	DET	7:00 PM
Mon 1/5	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Mon 1/5	ATL	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Mon 1/5	CHA	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Mon 1/5	PHX	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Josh Minott had the lowest defensive rating in the 2023 playoffs, with a 78.2 rating in his rookie season.

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