Lauri Markkanen has the highest defensive rating by a forward this season, with a 123.7 rating.

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worst defensive ratings with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games forwards NBA 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	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	123.7	2025-26	UTA	33	36.0	27.9	7.2	2.2	1.0	0.5	9.5	19.7	48.3	2.9	8.0	36.5	6.0	6.8	88.4	61.6	2.0	5.2	1.6	1,187	922	237	71	34	16	52	65	-22
2	Saddiq Bey S. Bey	122.2	2025-26	NOP	40	29.9	15.7	5.6	2.3	0.9	0.1	5.5	12.1	45.0	1.7	5.1	33.5	3.1	3.8	82.8	57.1	1.6	4.0	0.6	1,195	629	222	90	37	2	25	45	-175
3	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	121.7	2025-26	SAC	46	33.5	18.9	3.3	3.9	1.4	0.2	6.7	13.3	50.6	0.7	2.1	35.4	4.7	5.4	87.4	60.3	0.5	2.8	1.1	1,540	868	151	181	63	11	52	97	-372
4	Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	120.2	2025-26	NOP	43	35.7	22.3	6.0	3.6	1.6	0.3	7.8	15.8	49.4	3.1	8.1	38.1	3.6	4.0	90.6	63.6	1.1	4.9	1.9	1,535	958	257	153	68	12	83	92	-197
5	Noah Clowney N. Clowney	119.0	2025-26	BKN	43	28.8	13.1	4.3	1.9	0.8	0.8	4.0	10.3	38.8	2.1	6.6	31.9	3.0	3.8	80.2	54.8	1.0	3.3	1.8	1,237	564	183	80	33	35	76	119	-109
6	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	118.9	2025-26	CHA	45	32.2	18.9	5.5	3.5	0.7	0.2	6.6	13.6	48.1	3.3	7.8	42.2	2.5	2.8	89.5	63.7	1.2	4.3	2.2	1,448	850	246	158	31	10	98	102	0
7	Miles Bridges M. Bridges	118.4	2025-26	CHA	45	32.7	18.7	6.2	3.5	0.5	0.5	6.6	14.9	44.5	2.2	6.7	33.4	3.2	3.8	83.2	56.3	1.0	5.2	1.4	1,473	843	279	157	22	23	65	81	-82
8	Toumani Camara T. Camara	118.3	2025-26	POR	46	33.9	13.0	5.1	2.7	1.0	0.5	4.6	10.7	43.1	2.5	7.1	35.4	1.3	1.8	71.1	56.7	1.7	3.3	2.0	1,558	599	234	123	45	22	92	146	-58
9	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	117.8	2025-26	BKN	35	33.2	25.4	7.4	3.2	1.0	0.2	9.0	18.7	48.1	3.8	9.6	39.4	3.7	4.3	84.9	61.7	1.3	6.1	2.5	1,162	889	259	112	35	8	89	72	-26
10	John Collins J. Collins	117.7	2025-26	LAC	41	27.5	13.2	4.9	0.8	0.9	0.9	5.1	9.2	55.9	1.4	3.2	42.7	1.6	2.0	80.7	65.8	1.3	3.5	1.4	1,128	543	199	34	35	36	56	109	+32
11	Kyle Kuzma K. Kuzma	117.7	2025-26	MIL	42	26.2	12.5	4.6	2.2	0.6	0.5	4.7	9.6	49.3	0.9	2.9	31.4	2.1	2.9	73.0	57.4	0.9	3.7	1.5	1,102	523	195	92	26	21	63	92	-180
12	Jake LaRavia J. LaRavia	117.3	2025-26	LAL	43	27.2	9.5	4.2	2.0	1.3	0.4	3.4	7.3	46.2	1.2	3.4	34.5	1.5	2.0	75.3	57.6	1.5	2.7	1.1	1,170	407	181	87	58	19	46	94	-99
13	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	116.5	2025-26	IND	44	33.9	23.8	6.9	4.0	1.1	0.4	8.9	18.5	48.3	1.9	4.8	38.5	4.0	6.0	67.7	56.3	1.6	5.3	2.2	1,492	1,046	305	176	50	18	97	114	-140
14	Matas Buzelis M. Buzelis	116.3	2025-26	CHI	44	27.9	14.9	5.2	1.9	0.7	1.4	5.4	11.2	47.8	1.8	5.2	35.7	2.3	3.0	78.0	59.4	1.1	4.1	1.7	1,226	656	227	83	32	62	73	111	-36
15	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	116.3	2025-26	POR	42	34.9	26.0	7.1	6.9	0.8	0.6	7.9	16.8	47.1	2.3	6.4	35.6	7.9	9.8	80.7	61.6	1.0	6.0	3.9	1,464	1,093	298	288	35	25	162	115	+31
16	Dillon Brooks D. Brooks	116.2	2025-26	PHX	39	30.8	20.2	3.5	1.7	1.1	0.1	7.4	17.0	43.5	2.4	7.1	34.4	3.0	3.5	85.5	54.6	0.7	2.8	1.9	1,203	789	136	66	42	4	74	132	-32
17	Harrison Barnes H. Barnes	116.1	2025-26	SAS	45	28.2	10.7	3.0	2.1	0.7	0.2	3.7	8.5	43.2	1.8	5.2	35.8	1.5	1.7	87.0	57.7	0.8	2.2	1.0	1,271	482	134	96	33	7	43	58	+143
18	Peyton Watson P. Watson	115.9	2025-26	DEN	43	29.9	14.5	5.1	1.9	1.1	1.1	5.2	10.2	50.8	1.5	3.5	42.1	2.6	3.5	74.2	61.5	0.9	4.1	1.7	1,287	622	218	80	46	48	72	108	+170
19	Jaime Jaquez Jr. J. Jaquez Jr.	115.7	2025-26	MIA	40	28.8	15.4	5.2	4.7	0.8	0.2	6.2	12.0	51.7	0.5	1.8	27.1	2.5	3.3	74.4	57.0	1.3	3.9	2.2	1,151	614	209	187	32	8	89	79	+103
20	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	115.4	2025-26	NYK	45	34.6	15.6	4.4	4.2	1.6	0.9	6.3	12.7	49.5	2.2	5.7	38.9	0.9	1.1	79.6	59.4	1.1	3.3	1.0	1,555	703	200	187	70	39	47	86	+159
21	Kevin Durant K. Durant	115.2	2025-26	HOU	41	36.9	26.3	5.5	4.6	0.7	1.0	9.2	17.9	51.6	2.3	5.7	40.6	5.5	6.2	88.5	63.6	0.4	5.0	3.1	1,511	1,077	224	187	30	39	127	88	+254
22	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	115.2	2025-26	BOS	41	34.4	29.7	6.7	4.9	1.0	0.4	10.9	22.5	48.3	2.2	6.0	36.6	5.8	7.5	78.1	57.7	1.3	5.4	3.7	1,411	1,219	276	202	41	16	152	121	+170
23	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	115.0	2025-26	GSW	38	31.1	20.0	5.6	4.9	1.4	0.2	6.3	12.2	51.9	0.8	2.2	37.6	6.5	7.6	86.4	64.6	2.3	3.2	1.6	1,182	760	211	185	55	8	60	46	+185
24	Jabari Smith Jr. J. Smith Jr.	114.7	2025-26	HOU	42	35.0	15.3	6.9	1.9	0.7	0.9	5.5	12.9	43.1	2.2	6.3	34.6	2.0	2.7	74.3	54.4	1.6	5.3	1.3	1,470	642	289	78	31	36	56	115	+186
25	Andrew Wiggins A. Wiggins	114.4	2025-26	MIA	41	31.6	15.9	4.9	2.8	1.2	1.0	6.1	13.0	47.1	1.9	4.8	39.8	1.8	2.2	78.3	56.9	1.8	3.1	1.8	1,294	650	201	115	49	41	72	98	-16

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PPG

27.9

Markkanen

RPG

10.2

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APG

6.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.4

17th

DRTG

123.4

30th

NETRTG

-8.0

28th

3P%

35.1

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Mavericks	19	26	.422	17.5
12	Grizzlies	18	25	.419	17.5
13	Jazz	15	30	.333	21.5
14	Kings	12	34	.261	25.0
15	Pelicans	11	36	.234	26.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/24	MIA	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Tue 1/27	LAC	@	UTA	10:00 PM
Wed 1/28	GSW	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Fri 1/30	BKN	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sun 2/1	UTA	@	TOR	6:00 PM

Last Game

Spurs

31 - 14

126

Final

109

Jazz

15 - 30

Thu 22 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

32.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.9

Maxey

RPG Leaders

11.4

Towns

11.3

Gobert

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

9.7

Cunningham

8.9

Giddey

8.7

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Maxey

2.1

Wallace

BPG Leaders

2.1

Sarr

2.0

Huff

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

4.6

Curry

3.8

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.4

Williams

68.6

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.9

120.1

119.9

119.7

118.4

DRtg Rankings

106.9

109.2

112.3

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

13.1

7.1

6.9

6.3

5.3

4.8

Tank Leaderboard

10-34

11-36

11-35

12-34

12-31

15-30

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,256.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,178.3

Maxey

2,120.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,264.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,246.3

Johnson

2,192.8

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.5

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.9

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.40

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.68

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.47

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

31-14

27-19

25-18-1

25-19

26-20

Worst Record ATS

16-30

18-28

17-26

18-26

18-25

19-26

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	32	11	.744
2	Celtics	28	16	.636	4.5
3	Knicks	27	18	.600	6.0
4	Raptors	28	19	.596	6.0
5	Cavaliers	26	20	.565	7.5
6	76ers	24	20	.545	8.5
7	Magic	23	20	.535	9.0
8	Heat	23	22	.511	10.0
9	Bulls	22	22	.500	10.5
10	Hawks	22	25	.468	12.0
11	Bucks	18	26	.409	14.5
12	Hornets	18	28	.391	15.5
13	Nets	12	31	.279	20.0
14	Pacers	11	35	.239	22.5
15	Wizards	10	34	.227	22.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	37	9	.804
2	Spurs	31	14	.689	5.5
3	Nuggets	31	15	.674	6.0
4	Rockets	27	16	.628	8.5
5	Lakers	26	17	.605	9.5
6	Suns	27	18	.600	9.5
7	Timberwolves	27	18	.600	9.5
8	Warriors	25	21	.543	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	23	23	.500	14.0
10	Clippers	20	24	.455	16.0
11	Mavericks	19	26	.422	17.5
12	Grizzlies	18	25	.419	17.5
13	Jazz	15	30	.333	21.5
14	Kings	12	34	.261	25.0
15	Pelicans	11	36	.234	26.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 12/28	MIL	@	CHA	123-113
Sun 12/28	DEN	@	MIA	123-147
Sun 12/28	GSW	@	BKN	120-107
Sun 12/28	ORL	@	TOR	106-107
Sun 12/28	IND	@	HOU	119-126

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/24	CLE	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Sat 1/24	BOS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sat 1/24	LAL	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Sat 1/24	MIA	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sun 1/25	SAC	@	DET	3:00 PM

Lauri Markkanen has the highest defensive rating by a forward this season, with a 123.7 rating.

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