which current nba center has the best defensive rating

Isaiah Hartenstein has the best defensive rating by an active center this season, with a 102.7 rating.

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Which current NBA center has the best defensive rating with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games 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	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	102.7	2025-26	OKC	24	26.9	11.2	10.4	3.0	1.1	0.8	4.8	7.5	64.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.5	2.4	64.9	65.6	3.4	7.0	2.1	645	269	249	71	27	18	50	69	+175
2	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	103.6	2025-26	SAS	32	28.9	24.2	11.1	2.8	0.8	2.7	8.4	16.6	50.6	1.9	5.0	37.7	5.6	6.7	83.2	62.0	1.9	9.1	2.7	925	774	354	89	26	85	87	89	+236
3	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	104.0	2025-26	OKC	41	29.2	17.8	8.6	1.6	0.6	2.0	6.7	11.8	57.1	1.4	3.6	37.6	3.0	4.0	76.7	66.0	1.8	6.8	1.7	1,197	731	352	65	23	80	69	109	+372
4	Jalen Duren J. Duren	107.1	2025-26	DET	37	28.2	17.8	10.6	1.7	0.9	0.9	7.0	11.1	63.2	0.0	0.0		3.8	5.3	72.4	66.5	3.9	6.8	2.1	1,042	660	393	64	34	33	77	111	+226
5	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	108.0	2025-26	MIA	43	23.8	11.6	9.8	0.6	0.9	1.1	4.6	8.5	54.0	1.2	2.9	41.5	1.2	1.5	81.5	63.2	3.2	6.6	1.0	1,023	500	420	24	37	48	42	69	-102
6	Daniel Gafford D. Gafford	108.5	2025-26	DAL	30	20.6	7.6	6.3	0.8	0.8	1.3	2.9	4.7	62.4	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.3	76.8	66.8	1.9	4.4	1.3	618	229	190	25	23	40	39	77	-67
7	Mark Williams M. Williams	109.0	2025-26	PHX	41	23.9	12.0	8.2	1.0	1.1	1.0	4.7	7.1	65.2	0.0	0.0	100.0	2.6	3.4	78.3	69.4	3.2	5.0	1.1	979	491	337	42	44	41	46	95	+49
8	Isaiah Stewart I. Stewart	109.2	2025-26	DET	40	23.6	10.2	5.7	1.2	0.3	2.0	3.9	7.3	53.1	0.8	2.4	34.4	1.6	2.1	75.0	61.7	1.8	3.9	1.2	943	406	226	48	10	78	49	121	+77
9	Goga Bitadze G. Bitadze	109.3	2025-26	ORL	40	16.4	5.9	5.2	1.2	0.8	1.2	2.5	3.6	67.6	0.1	0.3	20.0	1.0	1.3	73.1	70.3	2.2	3.1	0.6	657	236	209	49	30	48	22	87	+2
10	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	109.4	2025-26	NYK	32	19.5	4.9	9.2	1.0	0.9	1.2	2.1	3.1	68.0	0.0	0.0		0.6	1.7	37.7	63.3	4.9	4.3	0.7	624	156	293	33	28	39	22	77	+77
11	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	109.5	2025-26	MIN	45	31.6	10.9	11.3	1.7	0.7	1.7	4.5	6.3	71.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.8	51.5	68.6	3.8	7.5	1.3	1,422	490	510	78	31	76	60	126	+180
12	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	110.0	2025-26	PHI	36	20.0	7.0	8.9	0.8	0.6	0.9	2.7	5.4	50.0	0.5	1.3	36.2	1.1	1.7	63.3	56.4	3.5	5.4	0.9	720	251	321	28	20	32	33	74	-47
13	Neemias Queta N. Queta	110.2	2025-26	BOS	44	24.9	10.0	8.0	1.4	0.9	1.3	4.2	6.6	64.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.6	2.4	66.3	65.9	3.0	5.0	1.0	1,094	441	350	63	39	57	42	123	+210
14	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.3	2025-26	MIN	47	26.2	14.3	6.3	2.4	0.9	0.9	5.4	11.4	47.1	2.4	6.2	39.0	1.1	1.5	76.1	59.3	1.1	5.2	1.6	1,232	672	296	115	44	42	75	117	+136
15	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	110.6	2025-26	HOU	37	34.2	21.5	9.0	6.4	1.5	1.0	8.4	16.2	51.8	0.6	2.1	29.5	4.1	5.9	69.4	57.2	2.8	6.1	3.4	1,266	797	332	236	55	36	125	121	+183
16	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	110.7	2025-26	MIA	39	31.0	17.9	9.7	2.7	1.0	0.8	6.4	14.4	44.7	1.6	4.5	35.2	3.5	4.4	79.4	54.9	2.1	7.6	1.8	1,208	699	377	107	38	30	70	67	+110
17	Luke Kornet L. Kornet	111.6	2025-26	SAS	37	24.2	8.1	6.8	1.9	0.4	1.3	3.2	4.8	65.9	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.2	81.3	70.3	3.1	3.7	0.5	894	301	253	72	16	49	17	74	+71
18	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	112.2	2025-26	DEN	32	34.6	29.6	12.2	11.0	1.4	0.8	10.6	17.5	60.5	2.1	4.8	43.5	6.3	7.4	85.3	71.3	3.0	9.1	3.5	1,106	948	389	351	44	25	113	89	+304
19	Steven Adams S. Adams	112.2	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
20	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	112.3	2025-26	CLE	36	27.3	13.3	7.8	1.9	1.0	0.8	5.1	8.6	59.2	0.0	0.2	12.5	3.0	3.9	76.6	63.9	2.1	5.6	1.5	981	477	280	69	36	29	53	69	+111
21	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	112.3	2025-26	NYK	42	31.6	20.5	11.4	2.9	0.9	0.7	6.7	14.2	46.9	1.7	4.6	36.4	5.5	6.5	85.6	60.2	2.9	8.5	2.6	1,329	863	479	122	38	28	110	155	+157
22	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	112.6	2025-26	MEM	42	30.6	18.9	5.7	1.9	0.9	1.5	7.0	14.6	47.9	1.7	4.6	35.9	3.2	4.1	77.9	57.4	0.9	4.8	2.3	1,285	792	240	78	39	65	95	160	-104
23	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	112.9	2025-26	POR	43	27.4	11.2	11.0	1.9	0.5	1.3	4.3	8.1	53.3	0.9	3.0	30.7	1.7	2.5	65.7	60.8	4.4	6.6	1.0	1,179	482	474	82	21	57	44	102	+3
24	Jay Huff J. Huff	112.9	2025-26	IND	47	19.2	8.3	3.7	1.3	0.4	2.0	3.1	6.5	47.1	1.3	4.2	32.0	0.9	1.0	83.3	59.8	1.0	2.7	0.8	903	391	172	59	21	94	38	111	-177
25	Day'Ron Sharpe D. Sharpe	113.0	2025-26	BKN	42	18.2	7.8	6.2	2.3	1.0	0.5	3.0	5.0	60.3	0.1	0.7	20.0	1.7	2.5	67.6	64.5	2.4	3.8	1.6	763	329	261	98	43	19	66	94	-75

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Team Leaders

PPG

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG

10.4

Hartenstein

APG

6.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.7

4th

DRTG

106.9

1st

NETRTG

12.8

1st

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	37	10	.787
2	Spurs	31	15	.674	5.5
3	Nuggets	31	15	.674	5.5
4	Rockets	28	16	.636	7.5
5	Lakers	28	17	.622	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/27	NOP	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Thu 1/29	OKC	@	MIN	9:30 PM
Sun 2/1	OKC	@	DEN	9:30 PM
Tue 2/3	ORL	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Wed 2/4	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM

Last Game

Raptors

29 - 19

103

Final

101

Thunder

37 - 10

Sun 25 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.8

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.7

Edwards

RPG Leaders

11.4

Towns

11.3

Gobert

11.0

Zubac

APG Leaders

9.7

Cunningham

8.8

Giddey

8.8

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

BPG Leaders

2.1

Sarr

2.0

Huff

2.0

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.8

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.4

Williams

68.6

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.3

120.1

119.7

119.5

117.9

DRtg Rankings

106.9

109.3

112.3

112.7

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

12.8

7.3

6.9

6.4

5.0

4.6

Tank Leaderboard

10-34

11-36

12-36

12-35

12-32

15-31

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,300.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,194.2

Maxey

2,164.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,306

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,287.5

Johnson

2,285.5

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.6

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.2

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.9

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.41

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.47

Cunningham

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

31-15

27-19

27-20

25-19-1

Worst Record ATS

18-30

17-28

18-29

18-26

20-27

19-25

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	33	11	.750
2	Celtics	29	17	.630	5.0
3	Raptors	29	19	.604	6.0
4	Knicks	27	18	.600	6.5
5	Cavaliers	28	20	.583	7.0
6	76ers	24	21	.533	9.5
7	Heat	25	22	.532	9.5
8	Magic	23	22	.511	10.5
9	Bulls	23	23	.500	11.0
10	Hawks	23	25	.479	12.0
11	Bucks	18	26	.409	15.0
12	Hornets	19	28	.404	15.5
13	Nets	12	32	.273	21.0
14	Pacers	11	36	.234	23.5
15	Wizards	10	34	.227	23.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	37	10	.787
2	Spurs	31	15	.674	5.5
3	Nuggets	31	15	.674	5.5
4	Rockets	28	16	.636	7.5
5	Lakers	28	17	.622	8.0
6	Timberwolves	28	19	.596	9.0
7	Suns	27	19	.587	9.5
8	Warriors	26	22	.542	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	23	24	.489	14.0
10	Clippers	21	24	.467	15.0
11	Mavericks	19	27	.413	17.5
12	Grizzlies	18	26	.409	17.5
13	Jazz	15	31	.326	21.5
14	Kings	12	35	.255	25.0
15	Pelicans	12	36	.250	25.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 12/30	PHX	@	CLE	113-129
Tue 12/30	NYK	@	SAS	132-134
Tue 12/30	NOP	@	CHI	118-134
Tue 12/30	DEN	@	TOR	106-103
Tue 12/30	WAS	@	MIL	114-113

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/27	POR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Tue 1/27	SAC	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Tue 1/27	NOP	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Tue 1/27	MIL	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Tue 1/27	DET	@	DEN	9:00 PM

Isaiah Hartenstein has the best defensive rating by an active center this season, with a 102.7 rating.

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

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36.9

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