Steve Nash had the highest defensive rating in 2001-02, with a 111.9 rating.

Interpreted as:

worst defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player NBA 2002

	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	Steve Nash S. Nash	111.9	2001-02	DAL	82	34.6	17.9	3.1	7.7	0.6	0.0	6.4	13.3	48.3	1.9	4.2	45.5	3.2	3.6	88.7	60.2	0.6	2.5	2.8	2,837	1,466	254	634	53	4	229	164	+308
2	Nick Van Exel N. Van Exel	111.5	2001-02	TOT	72	34.7	18.4	3.5	6.6	0.6	0.2	7.0	17.0	40.9	1.7	4.9	34.0	2.8	3.5	80.1	49.5	0.4	3.1	2.2	2,496	1,322	254	478	44	11	156	104	-137
3	Jeff McInnis J. McInnis	110.9	2001-02	LAC	81	37.4	14.6	2.6	6.2	0.8	0.1	5.7	13.8	41.3	0.9	2.9	32.1	2.3	2.7	83.6	48.6	0.6	2.1	1.8	3,030	1,184	213	500	63	6	147	202	-79
4	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	110.8	2001-02	GSW	82	37.0	19.7	6.8	2.0	0.9	0.5	7.5	16.8	44.7	0.8	2.6	32.4	3.9	5.4	73.4	51.6	2.6	4.2	2.0	3,033	1,619	556	161	70	45	161	187	-370
5	Richard Hamilton R. Hamilton	110.6	2001-02	WAS	63	35.0	20.0	3.4	2.7	0.6	0.2	7.5	17.2	43.5	0.3	0.7	38.1	4.8	5.3	89.0	51.1	1.2	2.3	2.1	2,203	1,260	216	171	38	14	132	136	-28
6	Moochie Norris M. Norris	110.6	2001-02	HOU	82	27.4	8.1	3.0	4.9	1.0	0.0	3.1	7.7	39.8	0.4	1.6	26.9	1.5	2.1	75.1	47.1	0.9	2.1	1.9	2,249	665	246	403	81	4	156	130	-199
7	Wesley Person W. Person	110.5	2001-02	CLE	78	35.8	15.1	3.8	2.2	1.0	0.5	6.0	12.1	49.5	1.8	4.1	44.4	1.3	1.6	79.8	58.9	0.6	3.1	0.9	2,793	1,176	294	173	77	37	74	93	-42
8	Cuttino Mobley C. Mobley	110.2	2001-02	HOU	74	42.1	21.7	4.1	2.5	1.5	0.5	8.0	18.4	43.8	2.0	5.1	39.5	3.6	4.2	85.0	53.7	0.9	3.2	2.4	3,116	1,606	300	187	109	37	180	189	-191
9	Jason Richardson J. Richardson	110.2	2001-02	GSW	80	32.9	14.4	4.3	3.0	1.3	0.4	5.8	13.6	42.6	1.0	3.1	33.3	1.8	2.6	67.1	48.7	1.6	2.7	2.0	2,629	1,151	340	236	106	31	160	195	-274
10	Michael Finley M. Finley	110.1	2001-02	DAL	69	39.9	20.6	5.2	3.3	0.9	0.4	8.2	17.8	46.3	1.1	3.2	33.9	3.0	3.6	83.7	53.2	1.3	3.9	1.7	2,754	1,424	360	230	65	25	117	144	+224
11	Allan Houston A. Houston	109.8	2001-02	NYK	77	37.8	20.4	3.3	2.5	0.7	0.1	7.4	16.9	43.7	1.8	4.5	39.3	3.8	4.4	87.0	54.0	0.5	2.8	2.2	2,914	1,567	252	190	54	10	170	182	-346
12	Trenton Hassell T. Hassell	109.7	2001-02	CHI	78	28.7	8.7	3.3	2.2	0.7	0.6	3.4	8.1	42.5	0.8	2.1	36.4	1.1	1.5	76.3	50.2	0.8	2.4	1.3	2,237	681	255	172	55	44	101	184	-464
13	Chris Whitney C. Whitney	108.9	2001-02	WAS	82	26.5	10.2	1.9	3.8	0.9	0.1	3.3	8.0	41.8	1.6	3.9	40.6	1.9	2.1	88.0	56.8	0.1	1.7	1.0	2,171	833	152	314	72	6	85	182	-40
14	Steve Francis S. Francis	108.8	2001-02	HOU	57	41.1	21.6	7.0	6.4	1.2	0.4	7.4	17.7	41.7	1.2	3.7	32.4	5.7	7.4	77.3	51.7	1.8	5.2	3.9	2,343	1,234	401	362	71	25	221	172	-53
15	Ray Allen R. Allen	108.8	2001-02	MIL	69	36.6	21.8	4.5	3.9	1.3	0.3	7.7	16.6	46.2	3.3	7.7	43.4	3.1	3.6	87.3	59.8	1.2	3.3	2.3	2,525	1,503	312	271	88	18	159	157	+49
16	Andre Miller A. Miller	108.8	2001-02	CLE	81	37.3	16.5	4.7	10.9	1.6	0.4	5.9	12.9	45.4	0.3	1.1	25.3	4.5	5.5	81.7	53.8	1.3	3.3	3.0	3,023	1,335	379	882	126	34	245	228	-102
17	Larry Hughes L. Hughes	108.8	2001-02	GSW	73	28.1	12.3	3.4	4.3	1.5	0.3	4.7	11.1	42.3	0.2	1.3	19.4	2.6	3.5	73.7	48.4	1.1	2.2	2.3	2,049	895	245	316	113	23	171	150	-229
18	Latrell Sprewell L. Sprewell	108.7	2001-02	NYK	81	41.1	19.4	3.7	3.9	1.2	0.2	7.1	17.5	40.4	1.8	5.0	36.0	3.5	4.3	82.1	50.1	0.7	3.0	2.8	3,326	1,575	298	313	94	14	223	161	-239
19	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	108.6	2001-02	MIL	74	35.2	19.7	4.2	6.7	1.2	0.2	7.5	16.2	46.3	1.0	2.8	34.8	3.8	4.4	86.0	54.5	0.7	3.5	2.4	2,605	1,461	312	493	90	12	177	208	+109
20	Stephon Marbury S. Marbury	108.6	2001-02	PHX	82	38.9	20.4	3.2	8.1	0.9	0.2	7.6	17.2	44.2	0.9	3.0	28.6	4.3	5.5	78.1	51.9	0.9	2.3	3.5	3,187	1,674	266	666	77	13	284	186	-95
21	Juwan Howard J. Howard	108.4	2001-02	TOT	81	32.5	14.6	7.6	2.1	0.6	0.6	5.7	12.4	46.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.2	4.2	76.1	51.3	2.8	4.8	1.9	2,635	1,185	612	169	46	47	152	265	-123
22	Lamond Murray L. Murray	108.4	2001-02	CLE	71	32.6	16.6	5.2	2.2	1.0	0.6	6.1	13.9	43.6	1.4	3.4	42.4	3.0	3.7	81.7	53.4	1.1	4.1	2.0	2,312	1,176	372	157	70	43	141	148	-110
23	Wally Szczerbiak W. Szczerbiak	108.3	2001-02	MIN	82	38.0	18.7	4.8	3.1	0.8	0.3	7.4	14.6	50.8	1.1	2.3	45.5	2.8	3.3	83.1	58.0	1.5	3.3	2.2	3,117	1,531	391	257	66	21	181	188	+277
24	David Wesley D. Wesley	108.1	2001-02	CHA	67	37.1	14.2	2.1	3.5	1.1	0.2	5.4	13.6	40.0	1.3	3.8	33.2	2.1	2.8	73.4	47.9	0.7	1.5	1.8	2,487	951	143	236	74	15	119	147	-77
25	Damon Stoudamire D. Stoudamire	108.0	2001-02	POR	75	37.3	13.5	3.9	6.5	0.9	0.1	4.9	12.2	40.2	1.4	3.9	35.3	2.3	2.6	88.8	50.6	1.0	2.9	2.0	2,796	1,016	292	490	67	7	149	153	+212

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PPG

21.1

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RPG

7.0

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APG

4.9

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.9

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DRTG

116.3

19th

NETRTG

-5.4

24th

3P%

34.3

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Trail Blazers	40	39	.506	22.5
10	Warriors	36	42	.462	26.0
11	Mavericks	25	53	.321	37.0
12	Pelicans	25	54	.316	37.5
13	Grizzlies	25	54	.316	37.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 4/7	DAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Wed 4/8	DAL	@	PHX	10:00 PM
Fri 4/10	DAL	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Sun 4/12	CHI	@	DAL	8:30 PM

Last Game

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50 - 28

128

Final

134

Mavericks

25 - 53

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.7

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.4

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.1

Allen

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.3

120.7

119.9

119.7

119.4

119.3

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.6

111.1

112.6

113.1

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.7

8.4

8.0

7.8

6.6

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

17-61

18-60

19-59

21-58

25-54

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FanDuel Points Leaders

3,950.4

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,412

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,205

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,617.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.5

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.2

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-29

46-31-1

46-32

44-34

45-34

44-35

Worst Record ATS

32-47

33-46

33-45

34-44

34-43-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	57	22	.722
2	Celtics - x	53	25	.679	3.5
3	Knicks - x	51	28	.646	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	50	29	.633	7.0
5	Hawks	45	34	.570	12.0
6	Raptors	43	35	.551	13.5
7	76ers	43	36	.544	14.0
8	Hornets	43	36	.544	14.0
9	Magic	43	36	.544	14.0
10	Heat	41	37	.526	15.5
11	Bucks - e	31	47	.397	25.5
12	Bulls - e	29	49	.372	27.5
13	Nets - e	19	59	.244	37.5
14	Pacers - e	18	60	.231	38.5
15	Wizards - e	17	61	.218	39.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	62	16	.795
2	Spurs - x	60	19	.759	2.5
3	Nuggets - x	51	28	.646	11.5
4	Lakers - x	50	28	.641	12.0
5	Rockets - x	49	29	.628	13.0
6	Timberwolves	46	32	.590	16.0
7	Suns	43	35	.551	19.0
8	Clippers	40	38	.513	22.0
9	Trail Blazers	40	39	.506	22.5
10	Warriors	36	42	.462	26.0
11	Mavericks - e	25	53	.321	37.0
12	Pelicans - e	25	54	.316	37.5
13	Grizzlies - e	25	54	.316	37.5
14	Kings - e	21	58	.266	41.5
15	Jazz - e	21	58	.266	41.5