top ten nba players by defensive rating this year

Isaiah Hartenstein has the lowest defensive rating this season, with a 100.2 rating.

Interpreted as:
top ten NBA players by defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games this year
NAMEDRTGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
100.2
2025-26
OKC OKC
17
28.1
12.4
10.7
3.5
1.4
0.6
5.4
7.6
70.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.6
2.5
66.7
70.7
3.4
7.3
2.2
478
210
182
59
23
11
37
50
+153
2Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
102.5
2025-26
SAS SAS
12
34.7
26.2
12.9
4.0
1.1
3.6
9.3
18.4
50.2
1.7
4.8
34.5
6.0
7.0
85.7
60.9
2.0
10.9
3.6
416
314
155
48
13
43
43
44
+85
3Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
103.1
2025-26
OKC OKC
16
28.7
8.8
2.9
2.6
2.4
0.3
3.3
7.6
43.0
1.6
4.3
38.2
0.6
0.7
90.9
55.6
0.7
2.2
1.2
459
140
46
41
38
5
19
39
+175
4Ajay Mitchell
A. Mitchell
104.1
2025-26
OKC OKC
17
27.9
15.9
3.8
3.8
1.8
0.4
5.7
12.9
44.1
1.2
3.7
31.7
3.3
3.6
91.8
54.7
0.7
3.1
1.8
475
270
65
65
30
6
31
40
+154
5Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
104.3
2025-26
MIA MIA
17
24.5
12.0
10.6
0.6
1.1
1.4
4.7
8.9
52.6
0.9
2.5
38.1
1.6
2.1
77.8
60.8
3.3
7.3
0.9
416
204
180
11
18
23
15
32
+6
6Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
104.7
2025-26
OKC OKC
17
33.2
31.9
4.9
6.6
1.5
0.9
10.7
20.1
53.4
2.2
5.5
40.4
8.3
9.3
89.2
66.1
0.5
4.4
1.8
565
543
83
112
25
15
31
29
+233
7Jalen Duren
J. Duren
107.4
2025-26
DET DET
14
28.8
20.5
11.5
2.1
1.0
1.0
7.4
11.0
67.5
0.0
0.0
5.6
7.4
76.7
72.0
4.2
7.3
2.4
403
287
161
29
14
14
33
45
+113
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
108.0
2025-26
DEN DEN
16
34.9
30.4
13.0
10.8
1.6
0.8
11.2
17.8
62.8
2.1
4.9
41.8
5.9
6.9
85.6
72.8
3.4
9.6
3.5
559
486
208
172
25
13
56
50
+196
9Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
108.6
2025-26
ATL ATL
15
33.7
22.0
9.7
6.7
1.7
0.3
8.3
14.7
56.8
1.3
3.3
40.8
4.0
5.0
80.0
65.2
1.1
8.7
3.2
506
330
146
101
26
5
48
32
+30
10P.J. Washington
P.J. Washington
109.2
2025-26
DAL DAL
17
31.4
15.0
7.8
2.4
1.0
1.2
5.4
12.5
43.2
1.5
4.5
32.5
2.7
4.1
65.7
52.3
1.2
6.6
2.6
533
255
132
41
17
20
45
38
-80
11Neemias Queta
N. Queta
109.3
2025-26
BOS BOS
16
24.8
9.5
8.3
1.8
0.7
1.4
4.3
6.9
61.8
0.0
0.2
0.0
1.0
1.7
59.3
62.4
3.2
5.1
0.8
396
152
133
29
11
23
13
54
+126
12Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
109.5
2025-26
TOR TOR
16
32.6
19.4
7.6
5.1
1.5
1.6
7.8
15.2
51.0
1.5
3.6
41.4
2.4
3.0
81.3
58.9
1.9
5.7
2.1
521
311
122
81
24
26
34
52
+73
13Naz Reid
N. Reid
110.2
2025-26
MIN MIN
16
24.5
13.1
5.8
2.0
1.1
0.9
5.1
10.9
46.3
2.1
5.5
37.5
0.9
1.3
66.7
56.7
1.3
4.4
1.4
392
209
92
32
17
15
23
43
+11
14Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
110.9
2025-26
ATL ATL
17
32.8
9.2
6.1
5.6
2.3
0.5
4.1
8.5
47.6
0.2
1.1
15.8
0.9
1.4
62.5
50.1
1.9
4.1
2.2
558
156
103
96
39
8
38
43
+83
15Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
111.1
2025-26
DAL DAL
17
33.6
16.1
6.4
3.1
1.3
0.7
6.2
13.6
45.7
1.1
3.8
27.7
2.6
3.3
78.6
53.4
1.2
5.2
2.1
571
274
109
53
22
12
36
39
-146
16Stephon Castle
S. Castle
111.1
2025-26
SAS SAS
13
32.0
17.3
5.8
7.5
1.7
0.4
5.9
11.9
49.7
0.9
3.8
24.0
4.5
6.5
69.4
58.5
1.5
4.3
4.0
416
225
76
98
22
5
52
47
+60
17Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
111.2
2025-26
CLE CLE
16
34.4
19.0
8.8
4.0
1.1
1.6
6.7
14.1
47.6
1.6
4.4
35.7
4.1
6.7
60.7
55.9
2.6
6.3
2.7
550
304
141
64
17
26
43
38
+49
18Peyton Watson
P. Watson
111.5
2025-26
DEN DEN
16
25.1
8.7
4.8
1.5
1.1
1.1
3.3
6.4
51.0
0.8
2.1
39.4
1.4
1.9
73.3
60.3
1.3
3.5
1.4
402
139
76
24
17
17
23
33
+85
19Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
111.6
2025-26
MIN MIN
16
31.8
10.7
10.1
1.8
0.5
1.7
4.6
6.2
73.7
0.0
0.0
1.6
3.2
49.0
70.4
3.5
6.6
1.9
509
171
161
28
8
27
30
49
+115
20Anthony Black
A. Black
111.6
2025-26
ORL ORL
17
27.1
11.7
3.0
2.6
1.5
0.6
4.3
8.9
48.0
1.0
3.3
30.4
2.1
3.1
67.9
56.8
0.5
2.5
2.0
461
199
51
44
25
11
34
45
+4
21Onyeka Okongwu
O. Okongwu
111.7
2025-26
ATL ATL
16
29.3
16.0
7.4
2.7
0.9
1.1
5.8
10.9
52.6
1.9
4.6
41.9
2.6
3.3
77.4
64.5
1.7
5.7
1.8
469
256
118
43
14
17
29
57
-5
22Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
111.7
2025-26
LAL LAL
11
36.8
34.6
8.5
9.0
1.9
0.5
10.6
22.5
47.2
3.5
10.9
31.7
9.9
12.5
79.0
61.7
0.8
7.7
4.1
405
381
94
99
21
6
45
29
+55
23Naji Marshall
N. Marshall
111.7
2025-26
DAL DAL
18
26.7
11.8
4.9
2.4
1.1
0.1
3.7
7.8
47.5
0.9
2.9
30.2
3.5
4.4
79.7
60.6
0.7
4.3
1.2
481
213
89
44
19
2
21
33
-100
24Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
112.2
2025-26
DET DET
13
36.4
27.4
5.6
9.9
1.4
0.8
9.7
21.8
44.4
1.9
6.6
29.1
6.1
7.4
82.3
54.6
1.0
4.6
3.6
473
356
73
129
18
10
47
48
+96
25Derrick White
D. White
112.3
2025-26
BOS BOS
16
32.9
15.3
3.8
5.3
1.7
1.2
5.3
15.3
34.8
2.6
8.6
29.7
2.1
2.6
81.0
46.7
0.8
3.0
1.4
526
245
61
84
27
19
22
30
+60
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120.4

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104.4

1st

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16.1

1st

3P%

35.8

17th

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
16
1
.941
2
Nuggets Nuggets
12
4
.750
3.5
3
Lakers Lakers
11
4
.733
4.0
4
Spurs Spurs
11
4
.733
4.0
5
Rockets Rockets
10
4
.714
4.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/23
POR POR
@
OKC OKC
7:00 PM
Wed
11/26
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Fri
11/28
PHX PHX
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Sun
11/30
OKC OKC
@
POR POR
6:00 PM
Tue
12/2
OKC OKC
@
GSW GSW
11:00 PM
Last Game
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
16
1
.941
2
Nuggets Nuggets
12
4
.750
3.5
3
Lakers Lakers
11
4
.733
4.0
4
Spurs Spurs
11
4
.733
4.0
5
Rockets Rockets
10
4
.714
4.5
6
Suns Suns
10
6
.625
5.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
14
2
.875
2
Raptors Raptors
11
5
.688
3.0
3
Cavaliers Cavaliers
11
6
.647
3.5
4
Heat Heat
10
6
.625
4.0
5
Knicks Knicks
9
6
.600
4.5
6
76ers 76ers
9
6
.600
4.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
10/26
ORL ORL
@
PHI PHI
124-136
Sun
10/26
BOS BOS
@
NOP NOP
122-90
Sun
10/26
TOR TOR
@
SAS SAS
103-121
Sun
10/26
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
123-128
Sun
10/26
BKN BKN
@
HOU HOU
109-137

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/23
LAC LAC
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
11/23
CHA CHA
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM
Sun
11/23
ORL ORL
@
BOS BOS
6:00 PM
Sun
11/23
BKN BKN
@
TOR TOR
6:00 PM
Sun
11/23
POR POR
@
OKC OKC
7:00 PM