Christian Braun has the highest career defensive rating for the Nuggets, with a 116.7 rating.

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worst defensive rating with a minimum of 5000 minutes played by a player on nuggest

	NAME	DRTG	MIN	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Christian Braun C. Braun	116.7	6,910	281	24.6	9.6	3.9	1.8	0.7	0.4	3.7	7.1	52.6	0.8	2.2	36.5	1.4	1.8	75.8	61.2	1.0	2.9	0.8	2,704	1,108	516	198	101	214	511	+646
2	Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	115.4	9,827	328	30.0	14.7	5.9	2.9	0.7	0.5	5.6	10.4	53.5	1.0	2.9	35.3	2.6	3.7	70.1	61.3	1.9	4.0	1.5	4,832	1,930	966	215	178	477	603	+1930
3	Jamal Murray J. Murray	114.9	19,451	611	31.8	18.9	3.8	5.0	1.0	0.4	6.9	15.0	45.9	2.3	5.8	39.0	2.8	3.2	87.4	57.5	0.7	3.1	2.1	11,528	2,348	3,044	608	226	1,257	1,112	+2463
4	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	114.2	10,036	345	29.1	16.2	6.4	1.4	0.6	0.6	6.2	12.3	50.0	2.4	6.0	40.6	1.5	1.9	79.5	61.8	1.4	5.0	1.2	5,597	2,209	485	206	201	402	666	+1592
5	Monté Morris M. Morris	113.8	7,066	280	25.2	10.5	2.3	3.7	0.8	0.2	4.2	8.7	48.1	1.2	3.0	39.4	1.0	1.2	83.0	57.1	0.3	2.0	0.8	2,947	655	1,042	221	48	218	316	+663
6	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	113.5	9,794	293	33.4	23.3	5.3	2.7	0.7	0.5	9.1	16.8	54.1	0.1	0.3	26.7	5.0	5.8	85.7	60.0	1.5	3.7	2.1	6,829	1,541	782	200	141	608	718
7	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	113.3	7,562	244	31.0	14.3	3.4	1.5	0.6	0.1	5.3	11.8	44.6	1.8	4.7	38.8	1.9	2.3	81.0	55.6	1.0	2.4	1.3	3,483	830	361	154	23	325	511	-490
8	Gary Harris G. Harris	112.1	11,232	387	29.0	12.0	2.6	2.1	1.2	0.2	4.5	9.9	45.4	1.5	4.1	35.9	1.5	1.9	80.1	55.7	0.6	2.0	1.2	4,643	1,008	811	477	85	473	691	+309
9	Will Barton W. Barton	111.5	14,554	479	30.4	14.0	5.0	3.3	0.9	0.5	5.1	11.8	43.8	1.7	4.6	36.2	2.0	2.5	78.9	54.3	0.8	4.2	1.7	6,695	2,402	1,587	420	239	805	887	+475
10	Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf M. Abdul-Rauf	111.2	12,481	439	28.4	16.0	2.1	4.0	0.9	0.1	6.6	14.8	44.3	0.8	2.4	35.4	2.0	2.2	91.6	50.7	0.4	1.6	1.8	7,029	903	1,756	406	38	799	851
11	Arron Afflalo A. Afflalo	111.1	8,381	266	31.5	12.4	3.3	2.1	0.6	0.3	4.5	9.7	46.5	1.4	3.6	39.9	2.0	2.5	81.0	57.8	0.6	2.7	1.2	3,305	880	556	148	79	313	620	+291
12	Mike Evans M. Evans	111.1	7,431	419	17.7	8.7	1.4	2.6	0.8	0.1	3.5	7.7	45.3	0.5	1.6	31.4	1.2	1.5	83.2	52.2	0.3	1.1	1.4	3,642	592	1,075	323	38	592	829
13	Nick Van Exel N. Van Exel	111.1	9,179	245	37.5	17.7	3.4	8.4	0.8	0.2	6.6	16.4	40.2	1.7	5.1	34.1	2.8	3.4	80.9	49.4	0.5	3.0	2.5	4,325	834	2,047	199	39	623	416	-615
14	Alex English A. English	111.1	29,893	837	35.7	25.9	5.6	4.4	1.0	0.7	10.7	21.0	50.9	0.0	0.1	22.8	4.4	5.3	84.0	55.4	2.4	3.2	2.7	21,645	4,686	3,679	854	624	2,263	2,288
15	Walter Davis W. Davis	111.0	5,277	235	22.5	15.6	2.2	2.1	0.9	0.1	6.5	13.5	48.3	0.2	0.7	25.0	2.3	2.6	89.6	53.0	0.7	1.5	1.5	3,659	523	497	222	18	342	524
16	Chauncey Billups C. Billups	110.7	8,648	259	33.4	16.9	2.7	5.3	1.1	0.2	4.9	11.8	41.4	2.0	5.1	39.2	5.2	5.6	91.2	59.2	0.4	2.4	2.3	4,378	712	1,383	292	54	601	547	+393
17	Wilson Chandler W. Chandler	110.3	10,862	357	30.4	13.1	5.6	1.8	0.7	0.5	5.0	11.4	43.9	1.5	4.3	35.0	1.6	2.1	75.7	53.3	1.2	4.4	1.4	4,683	1,991	657	263	171	510	936	-112
18	Danilo Gallinari D. Gallinari	109.8	9,492	303	31.3	16.2	4.8	2.2	0.8	0.4	4.8	11.5	41.9	1.8	4.8	36.6	4.8	5.5	86.4	58.0	0.7	4.1	1.4	4,898	1,469	667	248	122	420	517	+679
19	Ty Lawson T. Lawson	109.6	12,945	416	31.1	14.2	2.9	6.6	1.2	0.1	5.1	10.9	46.6	1.0	2.6	36.9	3.1	4.0	77.1	56.1	0.7	2.2	2.2	5,923	1,207	2,745	509	39	935	692	+748
20	Bryant Stith B. Stith	109.6	13,248	458	28.9	10.9	3.5	2.1	1.0	0.2	3.7	8.7	43.0	0.4	1.4	30.8	3.0	3.6	84.0	53.1	1.1	2.4	1.4	4,982	1,614	968	472	110	656	868	-573
21	Michael Adams M. Adams	109.5	10,601	304	34.9	18.2	3.2	7.2	2.0	0.1	6.1	14.5	41.7	2.1	6.1	34.2	4.0	4.7	85.0	54.8	0.7	2.5	2.3	5,534	987	2,181	602	36	705	582
22	Tom Hammonds T. Hammonds	109.3	5,207	331	15.7	5.3	3.4	0.5	0.3	0.2	2.0	4.0	49.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	1.9	72.0	54.9	1.1	2.3	0.8	1,764	1,141	173	88	71	264	622	-240
23	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	109.0	5,668	135	42.0	25.6	3.0	7.1	1.9	0.2	8.6	18.8	45.6	1.1	3.2	34.4	7.4	9.3	79.0	55.9	0.5	2.5	3.4	3,461	403	965	253	25	457	186	+404
24	George McCloud G. McCloud	108.9	5,955	223	26.7	9.5	3.4	3.3	0.7	0.3	3.2	8.4	38.6	1.1	3.3	33.0	1.9	2.4	82.3	50.5	0.9	2.5	1.8	2,120	760	729	159	72	395	520	-635
25	Bill Hanzlik B. Hanzlik	108.8	12,301	593	20.7	7.7	2.8	3.0	1.0	0.3	2.6	6.0	42.7	0.1	0.3	21.7	2.4	3.1	78.0	51.7	0.9	1.9	1.5	4,546	1,639	1,764	588	155	900	1,804

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

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110

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4 - 2

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

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

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

Christian Braun has the highest career defensive rating for the Nuggets, with a 116.7 rating.

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