top defensive ratings in playoffs minimum 4 games olayed in past 25 seasons

Since 2001-02, Charlie Ward had the best defensive rating when playing 4+ games in the playoffs, with an 89.5 rating.

	NAME	DRTG	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	Charlie Ward C. Ward	89.5	5	2.6	2.2	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.8	1.2	66.7	0.6	0.6	100.0	0.0	0.0		91.7	0.0	0.0	0.4	13	11	0	1	2	0	2	2	+1
2	Alize Johnson A. Johnson	89.8	6	3.8	1.3	2.2	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.7	1.2	57.1	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		57.1	0.5	1.7	0.5	23	8	13	0	3	0	3	1	+12
3	Renaldo Balkman R. Balkman	91.3	8	2.5	0.5	0.5	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.8	33.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0		33.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	20	4	4	1	4	0	0	3	+12
4	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	92.3	130	34.8	7.2	11.2	1.3	1.5	1.9	2.8	5.8	48.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.6	3.9	41.8	48.0	3.6	7.6	1.0	4,524	939	1,454	173	199	250	136	296	+368
5	Greg Stiemsma G. Stiemsma	93.5	20	7.3	1.7	2.1	0.3	0.2	0.6	0.7	1.0	70.0	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.4	62.5	70.2	0.5	1.6	0.2	145	33	41	5	4	11	4	26	-53
6	Charles Smith C. Smith	94.1	4	4.8	1.3	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.5	0.8	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	50.0	64.4	0.5	0.3	0.8	19	5	3	2	2	1	3	5	-12
7	David Robinson D. Robinson	94.2	27	23.0	7.3	6.5	1.0	0.8	1.3	2.7	5.1	53.3	0.0	0.0		1.9	3.0	63.4	57.2	1.9	4.6	1.0	620	198	175	26	21	34	26	77	+46
8	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	94.3	5	17.2	5.6	3.8	0.4	1.4	0.8	2.4	4.4	54.5	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.2	66.7	56.8	1.8	2.0	1.2	86	28	19	2	7	4	6	9	-7
9	Jake Voskuhl J. Voskuhl	95.6	6	16.3	6.0	3.7	0.3	0.7	0.7	2.0	2.8	70.6	0.0	0.0		2.0	2.2	92.3	79.2	1.5	2.2	1.0	98	36	22	2	4	4	6	21	-58
10	Cole Aldrich C. Aldrich	95.9	11	9.3	3.0	3.9	0.3	0.5	0.3	1.3	2.2	58.3	0.0	0.0		0.5	0.9	50.0	58.1	1.2	2.7	0.2	102	33	43	3	6	3	2	14	-11
11	Elden Campbell E. Campbell	95.9	33	13.2	5.0	3.1	0.9	0.4	1.0	1.9	4.8	39.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.2	1.8	63.3	44.5	0.8	2.3	0.9	435	164	103	31	14	32	30	75	-10
12	Dell Curry D. Curry	96.0	4	14.8	7.0	1.3	1.0	1.3	0.5	2.5	6.3	40.0	1.0	1.3	80.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	52.3	0.0	1.3	0.8	59	28	5	4	5	2	3	4	+6
13	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	96.3	40	13.4	4.9	3.5	0.2	0.3	1.5	1.7	2.3	72.8	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.7	57.9	70.5	1.0	2.6	1.0	535	196	141	9	10	60	40	104	+30
14	Luca Vildoza L. Vildoza	96.6	7	2.4	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.9	33.3	0.1	0.7	20.0	0.0	0.0		41.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	17	5	2	4	2	0	0	2	-12
15	Scott Williams S. Williams	96.7	9	10.4	2.7	2.1	0.1	0.4	0.4	1.2	4.0	30.6	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.2	100.0	32.5	0.9	1.2	0.1	94	24	19	1	4	4	1	20	-14
16	Jeff Foster J. Foster	96.8	49	17.2	4.0	5.7	0.7	0.6	0.5	1.6	2.9	56.3	0.0	0.1	40.0	0.7	1.1	64.8	59.4	2.4	3.3	0.7	841	197	281	33	28	26	35	103	-74
17	Lavoy Allen L. Allen	97.1	25	12.5	3.4	3.2	0.2	0.4	0.5	1.6	3.0	52.0	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	58.3	52.9	1.0	2.2	0.3	313	85	80	6	11	12	7	33	+11
18	Jonathan Bender J. Bender	97.3	24	11.6	4.2	1.6	0.4	0.2	0.8	1.5	3.8	40.0	0.5	1.5	34.3	0.7	0.9	72.7	50.2	0.5	1.1	0.7	279	100	39	9	4	19	17	27	-6
19	Brian Grant B. Grant	97.5	18	22.8	5.2	6.3	0.6	0.4	0.4	2.4	5.6	42.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.9	50.0	43.5	2.6	3.7	1.0	411	94	114	10	7	8	18	59	-16
20	Casey Jacobsen C. Jacobsen	97.6	6	6.5	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	1.7	20.0	0.3	0.8	40.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	27.6	0.2	0.3	0.2	39	6	3	2	3	0	1	4	+12
21	Tarence Kinsey T. Kinsey	97.6	9	1.2	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.3	33.3	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.2	100.0	51.5	0.1	0.1	0.1	11	4	2	0	1	0	1	2	-4
22	Darvin Ham D. Ham	97.7	36	3.7	0.6	0.5	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.5	47.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	100.0	50.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	132	20	17	1	3	4	8	21	-43
23	Tamar Slay T. Slay	97.7	12	1.9	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.8	22.2	0.1	0.2	50.0	0.2	0.2	100.0	35.4	0.0	0.2	0.2	23	7	2	0	1	0	2	1	-16
24	Othello Hunter O. Hunter	97.8	4	3.5	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.8	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		66.7	0.8	0.8	0.0	14	4	6	0	1	1	0	1	+11
25	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	97.9	123	36.2	18.1	10.7	3.0	1.3	1.3	7.4	15.2	48.4	0.1	0.4	26.1	3.2	4.1	78.7	53.0	2.0	8.7	2.3	4,458	2,224	1,319	373	154	154	286	373	+411

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.0

Wembanyama

RPG

11.5

Wembanyama

APG

7.4

Castle

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.6

4th

DRTG

111.3

3rd

NETRTG

8.3

2nd

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Fri 10/23	HOU	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	SAS	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	SAC	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	SAS	@	UTA	9:00 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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Since 2001-02, Charlie Ward had the best defensive rating when playing 4+ games in the playoffs, with an 89.5 rating.

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25.0

11.5

7.4

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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31.1

28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

68.8

67.6

67.4

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

1.71

1.52

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