worst defensive rating with a minimum of 1 games played this regular season

I don't have anything for this season, but Mark Sears had the highest defensive rating among players with 1+ game played in 2025-26 in his rookie season, with a 126.8 rating.

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2025-26 season

	NAME	DRTG	GP	SEASON	TM	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	Mark Sears M. Sears	126.8	7	2025-26	MIL	3.7	3.1	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.9	1.9	46.2	0.6	1.1	50.0	0.9	1.1	75.0	66.6	0.1	0.1	0.6	26	22	2	2	0	0	4	4	+12
2	Blake Hinson B. Hinson	126.5	14	2025-26	UTA	20.4	11.9	2.4	1.1	0.4	0.1	4.2	8.2	51.3	2.6	5.6	46.8	0.9	1.1	75.0	68.4	0.8	1.6	0.4	285	167	33	16	5	2	5	24	+45
3	Trentyn Flowers T. Flowers	126.5	2	2025-26	CHI	3.0	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	66.7	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		66.7	0.5	0.0	0.5	6	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	-2
4	Dario Šarić D. Šarić	126.4	5	2025-26	SAC	8.2	1.0	1.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.2	1.2	16.7	0.2	0.6	33.3	0.4	0.4	100.0	36.3	0.2	1.0	0.4	41	5	6	2	0	0	2	3	0
5	Svi Mykhailiuk S. Mykhailiuk	126.4	50	2025-26	UTA	23.1	9.4	2.5	1.9	0.5	0.1	3.5	7.2	47.8	2.0	4.8	40.8	0.5	0.6	89.3	62.6	0.7	1.8	0.8	1,156	469	124	93	26	3	42	63	-77
6	Doug McDermott D. McDermott	126.0	29	2025-26	SAC	15.1	5.7	1.3	0.8	0.2	0.1	1.9	4.8	38.8	1.7	4.2	39.0	0.3	0.3	88.9	57.4	0.2	1.0	0.4	439	164	37	22	6	4	13	28	-102
7	Sharife Cooper S. Cooper	125.9	41	2025-26	WAS	17.1	8.1	2.1	3.0	0.4	0.1	3.1	6.0	51.4	0.7	1.9	38.2	1.2	1.5	83.3	60.9	0.4	1.7	1.5	700	333	86	124	16	5	61	61	-184
8	Tre Johnson T. Johnson	125.7	60	2025-26	WAS	24.1	12.2	2.8	2.0	0.6	0.3	4.5	10.8	41.9	1.9	5.4	35.8	1.3	1.5	87.4	53.5	0.5	2.4	1.6	1,443	733	170	122	33	18	93	122	-338
9	Bub Carrington B. Carrington	125.6	82	2025-26	WAS	27.7	10.7	3.4	4.6	0.6	0.2	3.8	9.0	42.4	2.1	5.0	40.8	1.0	1.4	73.0	55.6	0.4	3.0	2.3	2,271	878	276	381	52	17	191	184	-746
10	DaQuan Jeffries D. Jeffries	125.2	3	2025-26	SAC	20.0	10.3	1.7	0.3	0.7	0.0	3.7	6.3	57.9	1.3	3.0	44.4	1.7	1.7	100.0	73.1	1.0	0.7	0.0	60	31	5	1	2	0	0	9	+1
11	Will Riley W. Riley	125.0	74	2025-26	WAS	22.1	10.3	2.9	2.0	0.7	0.1	3.7	8.4	43.9	1.1	3.3	31.6	1.9	2.4	80.0	54.8	0.8	2.1	1.3	1,633	764	212	146	54	9	94	91	-484
12	Kennedy Chandler K. Chandler	124.9	11	2025-26	UTA	32.3	15.0	3.4	6.7	1.0	0.2	5.5	12.5	44.5	1.4	3.5	39.5	2.5	3.9	65.1	52.9	0.5	2.8	2.1	355	165	37	74	11	2	23	23	-69
13	Hayden Gray H. Gray	124.8	1	2025-26	UTA	25.0	6.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	66.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	77.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	25	6	0	1	1	1	1	0	-18
14	Zach LaVine Z. LaVine	124.7	39	2025-26	SAC	31.4	19.2	2.8	2.3	0.7	0.3	6.7	14.0	47.9	2.5	6.5	39.0	3.2	3.6	88.0	61.4	0.2	2.6	1.9	1,224	748	108	89	28	10	74	81	-310
15	Brice Sensabaugh B. Sensabaugh	124.5	75	2025-26	UTA	23.5	14.9	3.1	1.9	0.7	0.2	5.3	11.4	46.0	2.2	5.9	36.7	2.2	2.7	82.6	59.0	0.7	2.3	1.7	1,762	1,116	231	143	54	12	124	143	-379
16	Cody Williams C. Williams	124.4	67	2025-26	UTA	24.3	8.8	3.0	2.0	0.8	0.4	3.6	7.6	46.8	0.4	2.0	21.4	1.3	1.8	70.6	52.4	0.9	2.0	1.1	1,631	588	198	137	51	26	73	122	-393
17	Cam Thomas C. Thomas	124.4	42	2025-26	TOT	21.0	13.5	1.7	2.6	0.2	0.1	4.5	11.0	41.0	1.2	4.0	31.0	3.3	4.0	81.1	53.0	0.3	1.4	1.8	881	567	71	108	9	4	74	43	-213
18	James Wiseman J. Wiseman	124.3	4	2025-26	IND	14.5	3.3	2.0	0.8	0.0	0.3	1.5	2.5	60.0	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	50.0	59.7	1.3	0.8	1.3	58	13	8	3	0	1	5	10	-9
19	Keyonte George K. George	124.3	54	2025-26	UTA	33.1	23.6	3.7	6.1	1.1	0.3	7.4	16.3	45.6	2.5	6.7	37.1	6.2	7.0	89.2	60.9	0.4	3.3	3.1	1,786	1,275	199	332	58	14	166	120	-335
20	Daeqwon Plowden D. Plowden	124.3	32	2025-26	SAC	26.4	10.8	3.0	1.3	0.7	0.2	3.8	8.7	43.0	1.9	5.8	33.3	1.3	1.5	85.7	57.2	1.0	2.0	0.8	844	344	97	41	23	7	26	78	-205
21	Jaden Hardy J. Hardy	124.1	57	2025-26	TOT	15.8	9.2	1.5	1.0	0.3	0.1	3.2	7.5	42.4	1.8	4.6	39.7	1.0	1.3	73.3	56.6	0.3	1.2	1.1	898	523	86	58	16	6	62	89	-84
22	Gary Trent Jr. G. Trent Jr.	124.0	65	2025-26	MIL	21.2	8.1	1.0	1.2	0.5	0.0	2.8	7.3	38.7	1.9	5.3	36.0	0.6	0.8	76.9	53.3	0.1	0.9	0.6	1,377	529	67	79	34	3	41	85	-348
23	Anthony Gill A. Gill	123.9	55	2025-26	WAS	17.3	5.8	2.9	1.3	0.6	0.4	2.5	3.9	62.8	0.3	0.9	35.4	0.6	0.8	73.9	68.2	1.1	1.8	0.7	951	321	158	69	31	21	36	88	-293
24	Malik Monk M. Monk	123.8	62	2025-26	SAC	22.0	12.5	1.9	3.0	0.6	0.4	4.5	10.2	43.8	2.0	5.1	39.5	1.5	1.7	87.9	56.8	0.2	1.6	1.5	1,364	772	117	185	37	24	91	99	-255
25	Toby Okani T. Okani	123.7	6	2025-26	MEM	36.2	10.0	3.5	1.0	0.7	0.5	4.2	11.7	35.7	1.5	5.2	29.0	0.2	1.3	12.5	40.8	1.5	2.0	0.5	217	60	21	6	4	3	3	20	-137

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Team Leaders

PPG

17.3

Rollins

RPG

6.4

Portis

APG

5.6

Rollins

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.9

24th

DRTG

119.3

27th

NETRTG

-6.3

25th

3P%

38.7

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets	20	62	.244	40.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Fri 10/23	CHI	@	MIL	4:00 PM
Sat 10/24	MIL	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	IND	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bucks

32 - 50

106

Final

126

76ers

45 - 37

Sun 12 Apr 2026

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