what is the league average defensive rating by player

Steven Adams has a defensive rating of 112.4 this season.

Interpreted as:

What is the league average defensive rating by player this regular 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	Steven Adams S. Adams	112.4	2025-26	HOU	32	22.8	5.8	8.6	1.5	0.7	0.6	2.2	4.3	50.4	0.0	0.0		1.5	2.5	58.0	53.5	4.5	4.1	1.1	730	187	276	48	22	20	35	55	+194
2	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	114.2	2025-26	MIL	34	29.0	27.4	9.8	5.4	1.0	0.7	10.3	16.2	63.4	0.4	1.3	34.9	6.4	9.8	64.9	66.6	2.7	7.1	3.3	987	931	332	185	33	23	111	83	+87
3	Harrison Barnes H. Barnes	115.4	2025-26	SAS	60	26.9	10.2	2.9	2.1	0.7	0.2	3.5	7.9	44.3	1.9	4.9	37.8	1.4	1.6	84.5	59.5	0.8	2.0	0.9	1,611	612	171	124	41	11	53	69	+221
4	Nicolas Batum N. Batum	117.0	2025-26	LAC	62	18.4	4.1	2.5	0.9	0.7	0.3	1.3	3.3	40.1	1.3	3.2	39.9	0.1	0.2	81.8	60.0	0.3	2.2	0.6	1,141	254	154	54	42	20	35	87	-33
5	Bradley Beal B. Beal	122.4	2025-26	LAC	6	20.2	8.2	0.8	1.7	0.5	0.0	3.0	8.0	37.5	1.2	3.2	36.8	1.0	1.3	75.0	47.6	0.3	0.5	1.5	121	49	5	10	3	0	9	14	-23
6	Bismack Biyombo B. Biyombo	112.6	2025-26	SAS	19	5.7	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.5	66.7	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.3	80.0	71.4	0.2	0.6	0.3	108	16	16	5	4	1	6	21	-56
7	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	115.5	2025-26	GSW	38	31.1	20.0	5.6	4.9	1.4	0.2	6.3	12.2	51.9	0.8	2.2	37.6	6.5	7.6	86.4	64.6	2.3	3.2	1.6	1,182	760	211	185	55	8	60	46	+185
8	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope K. Caldwell-Pope	118.3	2025-26	MEM	51	21.3	8.4	2.5	2.7	0.8	0.2	2.9	7.2	41.0	1.1	3.4	31.6	1.4	1.6	91.3	53.3	0.4	2.1	1.2	1,088	428	125	139	43	8	61	57	-114
9	Mike Conley M. Conley	116.8	2025-26	MIN	46	18.1	4.2	1.7	2.8	0.6	0.3	1.2	3.8	31.6	0.9	2.9	31.3	0.9	1.0	89.1	49.4	0.3	1.4	0.6	831	195	80	130	26	12	27	65	+7
10	Stephen Curry S. Curry	116.4	2025-26	GSW	39	31.3	27.2	3.5	4.8	1.1	0.4	8.9	19.1	46.8	4.5	11.5	39.1	4.9	5.2	93.1	63.6	0.4	3.1	2.8	1,222	1,061	138	189	44	16	111	74	+62
11	Anthony Davis A. Davis	109.9	2025-26	DAL	20	31.3	20.4	11.1	2.8	1.1	1.7	8.5	16.7	50.6	0.5	1.9	27.0	3.0	4.1	72.8	55.1	3.1	8.0	2.1	626	407	221	56	22	33	41	42	-50
12	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	122.6	2025-26	SAC	66	31.7	18.4	3.0	3.9	1.1	0.3	6.4	13.1	49.2	0.6	2.0	32.3	4.9	5.6	86.5	59.1	0.4	2.6	1.2	2,093	1,213	201	256	74	21	76	130	-521
13	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	111.3	2025-26	PHI	49	19.4	6.5	8.4	1.0	0.6	0.8	2.6	5.3	48.4	0.4	1.4	32.8	1.0	1.5	62.7	54.8	3.2	5.2	1.0	953	319	414	48	29	38	48	102	-132
14	Kevin Durant K. Durant	114.8	2025-26	HOU	62	36.4	25.9	5.5	4.5	0.8	0.9	9.1	17.7	51.4	2.3	5.7	40.5	5.3	6.0	88.7	63.5	0.6	4.9	3.2	2,258	1,603	341	277	52	57	198	121	+279
15	Paul George P. George	114.5	2025-26	PHI	27	30.5	16.0	5.1	3.7	1.5	0.5	5.6	13.1	42.4	2.4	6.4	38.2	2.4	2.8	85.5	55.6	0.5	4.6	1.6	824	431	139	100	40	13	44	60	+97
16	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	110.6	2025-26	MIN	63	31.4	10.8	11.3	1.8	0.8	1.6	4.4	6.2	70.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.1	4.1	50.6	67.7	3.8	7.5	1.3	1,978	682	715	112	48	100	83	169	+224
17	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	118.7	2025-26	PHI	6	12.3	5.5	0.3	0.5	0.7	0.2	2.0	3.5	57.1	1.3	2.3	57.1	0.2	0.3	50.0	75.4	0.2	0.2	0.5	74	33	2	3	4	1	3	3	-31
18	Draymond Green D. Green	113.9	2025-26	GSW	54	27.1	8.6	5.5	5.3	0.8	0.6	3.1	7.4	41.8	1.5	4.6	33.1	0.8	1.2	69.8	53.9	0.8	4.8	2.6	1,464	463	299	286	44	33	141	158	-65
19	Jeff Green J. Green	118.6	2025-26	HOU	24	5.2	2.4	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.9	2.1	42.0	0.5	1.4	35.3	0.1	0.1	100.0	55.5	0.1	0.5	0.0	125	57	16	4	1	1	1	6	-25
20	Tim Hardaway Jr. T. Hardaway Jr.	121.1	2025-26	DEN	65	27.3	14.0	2.6	1.3	0.5	0.1	4.6	9.9	46.0	2.8	6.9	41.3	2.0	2.5	81.0	63.4	0.2	2.4	0.5	1,773	908	170	85	32	9	35	79	+125
21	James Harden J. Harden	117.5	2025-26	TOT	56	35.0	24.3	4.9	8.1	1.1	0.4	7.1	16.6	43.0	3.1	8.4	36.5	7.0	7.9	88.6	60.7	0.6	4.2	3.6	1,960	1,360	272	452	63	22	201	107	+52
22	Tobias Harris T. Harris	111.5	2025-26	DET	48	28.3	13.1	5.1	2.2	0.9	0.3	4.8	10.6	45.1	1.3	3.8	33.0	2.3	2.6	87.9	55.7	0.9	4.3	1.0	1,360	627	247	105	45	15	50	83	+201
23	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	117.7	2025-26	POR	37	28.9	16.5	4.4	6.3	1.2	0.1	6.1	13.1	46.7	2.5	6.4	38.6	1.7	2.1	82.1	58.5	1.4	3.0	2.9	1,070	609	164	232	43	4	106	60	+59
24	Al Horford A. Horford	111.8	2025-26	GSW	42	22.1	8.4	5.1	2.7	0.7	1.2	3.1	7.3	42.5	1.7	4.6	36.1	0.5	0.6	84.6	55.4	1.0	4.0	1.0	928	354	214	112	30	50	40	49	-6
25	LeBron James L. James	116.4	2025-26	LAL	44	33.1	21.4	5.6	7.0	1.1	0.6	8.0	16.0	50.4	1.4	4.6	31.3	3.9	5.3	74.5	58.7	0.7	4.9	3.0	1,456	943	248	308	48	28	134	59	-8

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.9

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RPG

8.9

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APG

6.1

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Team Rankings

ORTG

117.6

9th

DRTG

113.2

8th

NETRTG

4.4

6th

3P%

36.4

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	48	17	.738	2.5
3	Rockets	40	25	.615	10.5
4	Lakers	40	25	.615	10.5
5	Nuggets	40	26	.606	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 3/13	NOP	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Mon 3/16	LAL	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Wed 3/18	LAL	@	HOU	9:30 PM
Fri 3/20	ATL	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Sat 3/21	MIA	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Last Game

Rockets

40 - 25

Final

129

Nuggets

40 - 26

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.4

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.4

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.9

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.2

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.6

120.5

119.5

118.6

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.6

111.3

112.2

112.8

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

10.9

7.7

7.4

7.2

6.4

4.4

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

16-51

16-48

17-48

20-46

21-44

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,101.2

Jokić

3,051.7

Maxey

3,002.4

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,304

Jokić

3,188.8

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-26

39-25-1

40-26

38-27

38-29

Worst Record ATS

27-40

26-38

27-39

28-38

28-37

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	46	18	.719
2	Celtics	43	22	.662	3.5
3	Knicks	42	25	.627	5.5
4	Cavaliers	40	26	.606	7.0
5	Magic	36	28	.563	10.0
6	Heat	37	29	.561	10.0
7	Raptors	36	29	.554	10.5
8	76ers	35	30	.538	11.5
9	Hawks	34	31	.523	12.5
10	Hornets	34	33	.507	13.5
11	Bucks	27	37	.422	19.0
12	Bulls	27	38	.415	19.5
13	Nets	17	48	.262	29.5
14	Wizards	16	48	.250	30.0
15	Pacers - e	15	50	.231	31.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	48	17	.738	2.5
3	Rockets	40	25	.615	10.5
4	Lakers	40	25	.615	10.5
5	Nuggets	40	26	.606	11.0
6	Timberwolves	40	26	.606	11.0
7	Suns	38	27	.585	12.5
8	Clippers	33	32	.508	17.5
9	Warriors	32	33	.492	18.5
10	Trail Blazers	31	35	.470	20.0
11	Grizzlies	23	41	.359	27.0
12	Pelicans	22	45	.328	29.5
13	Mavericks	21	44	.323	29.5
14	Jazz	20	46	.303	31.0
15	Kings - e	16	51	.239	35.5