top guards by defensive rating

Cason Wallace has the best defensive rating by a guard this season, with a 106.6 rating.

Interpreted as:
top guards by defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games this regular season
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
106.6
2025-26
59
27.3
8.8
3.2
2.7
2.0
0.3
3.4
7.9
42.9
1.4
4.0
35.0
0.7
0.9
76.9
53.4
0.9
2.3
1.0
1,613
520
190
158
119
18
61
122
+404
2Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
108.5
2025-26
51
33.3
31.8
4.4
6.4
1.4
0.8
10.9
19.9
55.1
1.7
4.5
38.1
8.2
9.2
89.2
66.5
0.5
3.9
2.1
1,700
1,624
225
328
70
40
107
103
+578
3Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
109.2
2025-26
53
35.0
25.5
5.8
9.8
1.5
0.9
9.0
19.6
46.0
2.0
6.0
33.2
5.5
6.7
81.0
56.4
0.9
4.9
3.8
1,856
1,350
308
519
80
50
199
167
+433
4Stephon Castle
S. Castle
111.6
2025-26
50
29.7
16.5
4.9
6.8
1.3
0.3
5.7
12.2
46.5
1.0
3.5
29.4
4.2
5.8
72.2
56.2
1.2
3.7
3.2
1,486
826
245
339
66
17
162
164
+191
5Reed Sheppard
R. Sheppard
112.1
2025-26
59
25.1
13.1
2.7
3.1
1.4
0.6
4.8
11.1
43.1
2.6
6.5
39.7
0.9
1.1
79.1
56.2
0.4
2.3
1.3
1,478
771
157
180
82
35
79
116
+210
6Derrick White
D. White
113.0
2025-26
58
34.4
17.1
4.5
5.7
1.2
1.5
5.9
15.2
39.1
2.9
8.8
33.0
2.4
2.6
89.5
52.5
1.1
3.4
1.8
1,994
993
261
332
69
88
106
90
+465
7De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
113.1
2025-26
51
31.6
18.8
3.7
6.2
1.2
0.3
7.0
14.6
48.1
1.9
5.5
34.8
2.8
3.7
76.6
57.9
0.5
3.2
2.4
1,611
958
191
315
63
13
122
114
+210
8Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
113.4
2025-26
59
33.3
11.4
6.5
6.2
1.9
0.4
5.1
10.2
50.0
0.2
1.5
12.8
1.0
1.6
59.8
52.0
2.2
4.3
1.9
1,963
671
384
365
113
23
110
129
+84
9Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
113.5
2025-26
51
35.6
29.5
5.2
3.7
1.4
0.8
10.2
20.8
49.3
3.4
8.5
39.8
5.6
7.1
78.5
61.6
0.6
4.5
2.8
1,817
1,502
265
190
69
42
144
92
+165
10Donte DiVincenzo
D. DiVincenzo
113.8
2025-26
61
31.2
13.0
4.4
4.2
1.4
0.4
4.4
10.4
42.0
3.1
8.0
39.3
1.1
1.4
75.6
58.7
1.0
3.4
1.5
1,902
790
269
259
86
25
91
155
+338
11Anthony Black
A. Black
114.0
2025-26
58
31.3
15.7
3.9
3.9
1.4
0.7
5.7
12.5
45.4
1.7
4.8
34.3
2.7
3.6
73.5
55.6
0.7
3.2
2.2
1,815
909
228
226
83
41
125
156
+1
12Brandin Podziemski
B. Podziemski
114.2
2025-26
60
27.3
12.2
5.1
3.7
1.1
0.2
4.4
9.8
44.6
1.7
4.6
35.9
1.8
2.4
76.8
56.2
0.9
4.2
1.5
1,635
734
304
224
67
11
92
107
+80
13Collin Gillespie
C. Gillespie
114.6
2025-26
59
28.7
13.5
4.1
4.7
1.3
0.2
4.7
10.9
43.3
3.1
7.3
42.3
1.0
1.2
84.5
59.2
1.0
3.1
1.7
1,694
799
241
276
79
13
100
96
+135
14Immanuel Quickley
I. Quickley
114.7
2025-26
57
32.5
17.5
4.2
6.0
1.2
0.1
6.1
13.4
45.3
2.7
7.1
38.1
2.6
3.2
80.9
58.8
0.5
3.7
1.6
1,855
995
241
342
68
5
90
118
+110
15Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
114.7
2025-26
55
33.5
28.5
4.5
5.8
1.6
0.3
9.9
20.6
48.3
3.5
9.4
36.9
5.2
6.1
85.2
61.4
0.7
3.7
3.1
1,840
1,570
247
320
86
15
170
132
+357
16Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
115.0
2025-26
48
35.4
32.5
7.7
8.6
1.4
0.5
10.3
21.8
47.3
3.7
10.2
36.0
8.1
10.5
77.2
61.4
0.7
7.0
4.0
1,698
1,559
368
414
68
24
191
116
+68
17Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
115.2
2025-26
58
38.5
29.1
4.1
6.8
2.0
0.8
10.1
21.9
46.2
3.4
8.9
37.6
5.5
6.2
89.1
59.1
0.3
3.8
2.4
2,233
1,690
239
394
118
46
141
129
+124
18Moses Moody
M. Moody
115.6
2025-26
58
25.5
12.0
3.3
1.6
0.9
0.6
4.0
9.1
44.4
2.5
6.2
40.5
1.4
1.9
77.1
60.6
0.8
2.5
0.9
1,481
695
194
94
54
32
54
116
+74
19Jaylon Tyson
J. Tyson
115.7
2025-26
57
27.6
13.4
5.3
2.2
0.9
0.4
5.1
10.1
50.2
2.0
4.4
46.0
1.3
1.6
76.6
62.0
1.9
3.4
1.5
1,575
766
303
125
49
22
86
145
+115
20VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
116.3
2025-26
56
35.4
15.5
5.6
3.9
1.5
0.5
5.7
13.3
43.0
2.1
5.8
36.3
1.9
2.4
80.5
53.8
1.6
4.0
1.9
1,983
867
311
221
83
28
104
169
+31
21Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
116.5
2025-26
59
32.5
17.0
4.1
5.4
0.8
0.1
6.4
13.7
46.4
2.6
7.1
36.5
1.6
1.9
86.6
58.2
0.8
3.3
1.3
1,920
1,002
243
316
47
5
77
84
+271
22Nickeil Alexander-Walker
N. Alexander-Walker
116.6
2025-26
59
33.1
19.8
3.6
3.8
1.2
0.6
6.7
15.4
43.2
3.0
8.1
37.2
3.4
3.9
89.0
57.8
0.6
2.9
2.1
1,953
1,166
210
222
71
33
123
127
-2
23Bruce Brown
B. Brown
116.7
2025-26
61
25.1
7.7
4.0
2.2
1.1
0.2
3.0
6.4
46.4
0.6
1.7
36.3
1.1
1.5
76.1
54.5
1.2
2.8
1.1
1,530
467
244
132
68
15
69
148
-84
24Desmond Bane
D. Bane
116.8
2025-26
59
34.2
20.3
4.2
4.1
1.0
0.5
7.3
15.2
48.4
2.1
5.3
39.0
3.5
3.8
91.2
60.1
1.3
2.9
2.1
2,017
1,196
246
244
58
29
123
182
+67
25Kris Dunn
K. Dunn
116.8
2025-26
59
27.7
7.9
3.1
3.6
1.5
0.1
3.0
6.1
48.8
1.0
2.7
37.1
1.0
1.2
78.1
59.5
0.8
2.3
1.4
1,635
468
183
212
88
8
83
140
-40
StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

9.3

Hartenstein

Isaiah Hartenstein

APG

6.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.7

4th

DRTG

107.4

1st

NETRTG

11.2

1st

3P%

36.2

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
47
15
.758
2
43
17
.717
3.0
3
37
22
.627
8.5
4
38
23
.623
8.5
5
37
24
.607
9.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:00 PM
Sat
3/7
@
8:30 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Thu
3/12
@
9:30 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

47 - 15

100

Final

87

DAL Mavericks

21 - 39

Sun 1 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
40
20
.667
5.5
3
39
22
.639
7.0
4
38
24
.613
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.5
6
33
27
.550
12.5
7
31
28
.525
14.0
8
32
29
.525
14.0
9
31
31
.500
15.5
10
30
31
.492
16.0
11
26
33
.441
19.0
12
25
36
.410
21.0
13
16
43
.271
29.0
14
15
45
.250
30.5
15
15
46
.246
31.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
47
15
.758
2
43
17
.717
3.0
3
37
22
.627
8.5
4
38
23
.623
8.5
5
37
24
.607
9.5
6
36
24
.600
10.0
7
34
26
.567
12.0
8
31
29
.517
15.0
9
28
31
.475
17.5
10
29
33
.468
18.0
11
23
36
.390
22.5
12
21
39
.350
25.0
13
19
43
.306
28.0
14
18
42
.300
28.0
15
14
48
.226
33.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
1/28
@
99-109
Wed
1/28
@
111-113
Wed
1/28
@
104-86
Wed
1/28
@
116-113
Wed
1/28
@
123-121

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
3/2
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
7:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
10:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM