worst defensive rating center in the league

Nikola Vučević has the worst defensive rating by a center this season, with a 116.8 rating.

Interpreted as:

worst defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games center in the league 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	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	116.8	2025-26	TOT	51	30.5	16.7	9.0	3.7	0.7	0.7	6.8	13.6	50.4	1.7	4.5	37.8	1.3	1.6	82.5	58.4	2.2	6.9	1.5	1,558	851	460	188	35	34	77	105	-107
2	Nic Claxton N. Claxton	116.7	2025-26	BKN	50	29.3	12.5	7.3	4.0	0.7	1.3	5.1	8.7	59.0	0.1	0.3	21.4	2.2	3.7	60.7	60.8	2.6	4.7	1.4	1,464	626	365	198	36	63	70	117	-322
3	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	115.8	2025-26	LAL	46	28.2	13.2	8.5	0.9	0.6	1.0	6.0	9.0	67.5	0.0	0.0		1.2	1.8	64.6	68.0	2.5	5.9	1.4	1,299	609	389	41	29	44	63	107	-31
4	Derik Queen D. Queen	115.4	2025-26	NOP	55	26.0	12.2	7.2	4.1	1.0	0.9	4.7	9.6	49.1	0.3	1.0	27.8	2.5	3.3	77.7	55.5	1.6	5.6	2.4	1,432	672	397	228	57	50	132	156	-223
5	Myles Turner M. Turner	115.3	2025-26	MIL	50	28.6	12.7	5.7	1.6	0.7	1.7	4.3	9.7	44.1	2.2	5.6	38.7	2.0	2.7	75.6	58.6	1.2	4.5	1.2	1,428	636	285	81	34	84	58	134	-49
6	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	115.2	2025-26	LAC	43	30.9	14.4	11.0	2.2	0.4	0.8	6.1	10.0	61.3	0.0	0.0		2.2	3.1	70.5	63.5	3.4	7.6	1.9	1,328	619	473	96	16	36	82	104	-2
7	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	114.3	2025-26	ORL	51	29.5	11.6	7.4	2.1	0.8	0.7	4.1	8.4	49.2	1.1	3.4	33.1	2.3	2.8	79.3	60.3	2.1	5.2	1.2	1,506	592	375	106	41	35	61	182	+18
8	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	114.1	2025-26	ATL	50	31.9	16.2	7.7	3.2	1.2	1.0	6.0	12.4	48.4	2.1	5.4	37.9	2.2	2.8	77.9	59.6	1.9	5.8	1.9	1,596	812	385	162	58	49	97	175	-159
9	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	113.8	2025-26	TOT	48	30.3	19.4	5.7	2.0	1.1	1.4	7.1	15.0	47.6	1.8	4.9	35.7	3.4	4.2	80.3	57.6	0.9	4.8	2.2	1,454	931	272	94	53	69	107	179	-63
10	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	113.5	2025-26	POR	51	27.5	11.4	11.4	2.0	0.5	1.4	4.4	8.5	52.2	1.0	3.1	32.3	1.6	2.4	66.7	60.0	4.7	6.7	1.1	1,402	581	579	100	24	72	55	120	-21
11	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	110.6	2025-26	HOU	46	33.9	20.7	9.4	6.3	1.3	1.0	8.0	16.2	49.7	0.6	1.9	29.9	4.0	5.8	69.1	55.2	3.2	6.2	3.2	1,559	952	431	289	62	47	145	151	+164
12	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.4	2025-26	MIN	56	26.2	14.2	6.4	2.5	1.0	0.9	5.3	11.3	46.9	2.4	6.3	38.5	1.1	1.5	73.8	59.0	1.2	5.3	1.6	1,468	793	359	139	57	52	90	141	+148
13	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	110.1	2025-26	MIN	54	31.3	11.0	11.1	1.7	0.7	1.6	4.5	6.4	70.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	4.1	50.2	67.3	3.7	7.4	1.3	1,689	593	602	90	40	87	71	143	+243
14	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	109.9	2025-26	NYK	51	31.3	19.8	11.9	2.9	0.9	0.6	6.5	14.0	46.6	1.6	4.5	35.1	5.2	6.1	85.4	59.4	3.0	8.9	2.5	1,597	1,010	607	148	44	31	129	180	+300
15	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	109.9	2025-26	MIA	48	31.4	18.4	9.9	2.8	1.0	0.7	6.5	14.7	44.3	1.6	4.8	33.8	3.8	4.9	78.2	54.8	2.1	7.8	1.9	1,506	885	475	134	49	34	89	79	+194
16	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	104.8	2025-26	OKC	48	29.2	17.5	8.6	1.6	0.5	1.9	6.5	11.6	56.3	1.3	3.6	35.7	3.2	4.1	77.9	65.4	1.8	6.8	1.6	1,402	839	413	76	25	93	75	120	+438

StatMuse has season-level data for defensive rating going back to the 1973-74 season.

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.3

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.3

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.4

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

2.0

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.7

Porter

3.6

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

69.9

Jokić

69.8

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.7

120.0

119.7

118.4

118.1

DRtg Rankings

107.6

109.2

111.7

112.4

112.8

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

12.1

8.0

7.2

6.3

6.0

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

12-44

14-39

15-41

15-40

15-38

18-37

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,586.3

Maxey

2,516.9

Johnson

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,662.5

Johnson

2,614

Maxey

2,587.5

Jokić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.6

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.7

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.43

Leonard

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-20

33-22

32-24

30-23-1

31-24

Worst Record ATS

21-35

21-32

22-31

23-32

23-30

23-29

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	40	13	.755
2	Celtics	35	19	.648	5.5
3	Knicks	35	20	.636	6.0
4	Cavaliers	34	21	.618	7.0
5	Raptors	32	23	.582	9.0
6	76ers	30	24	.556	10.5
7	Magic	28	25	.528	12.0
8	Heat	29	27	.518	12.5
9	Hornets	26	29	.473	15.0
10	Hawks	26	30	.464	15.5
11	Bulls	24	31	.436	17.0
12	Bucks	22	30	.423	17.5
13	Nets	15	38	.283	25.0
14	Pacers	15	40	.273	26.0
15	Wizards	14	39	.264	26.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	42	13	.764
2	Spurs	38	16	.704	3.5
3	Nuggets	35	20	.636	7.0
4	Rockets	33	20	.623	8.0
5	Timberwolves	34	22	.607	8.5
6	Lakers	32	21	.604	9.0
7	Suns	32	23	.582	10.0
8	Warriors	29	26	.527	13.0
9	Clippers	26	28	.481	15.5
10	Trail Blazers	26	29	.473	16.0
11	Grizzlies	20	33	.377	21.0
12	Mavericks	19	34	.358	22.0
13	Jazz	18	37	.327	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	41	.268	27.5
15	Kings	12	44	.214	30.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 1/15	WAS	@	SAC	115-128
Fri 1/16	UTA	@	DAL	120-138
Fri 1/16	BOS	@	ATL	132-106
Fri 1/16	PHX	@	NYK	106-99
Fri 1/16	IND	@	DET	78-121

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 2/12	MIL	@	OKC	7:30 PM
Thu 2/12	POR	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Thu 2/12	DAL	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Thu 2/19	ATL	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 2/19	BKN	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Nikola Vučević has the worst defensive rating by a center this season, with a 116.8 rating.

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32.8

31.8

29.3

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11.9

11.4

10.7

9.6

8.6

2.1

2.1

2.0

2.7

2.0

2.0

4.5

3.7

3.6

69.9

69.8

68.0

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,586.3

2,516.9

2,493.6

2,662.5

2,614

2,587.5

37.7

36.8

33.5

38.6

37.3

36.7

1.59

1.53

1.43

1.70

1.53

1.49

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