defensive rating leaders centers 2025-26

Isaiah Hartenstein has the lowest defensive rating by a center this season, with a 99.3 rating.

Interpreted as:

defensive rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games leaders centers 2025-26

	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	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	99.3	2025-26	OKC	18	27.8	12.1	10.9	3.4	1.3	0.8	5.2	7.7	67.6	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.6	2.4	65.9	68.5	3.3	7.6	2.2	500	217	196	62	23	14	39	52	+171
2	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	102.6	2025-26	SAS	12	34.7	26.2	12.9	4.0	1.1	3.6	9.3	18.4	50.2	1.7	4.8	34.5	6.0	7.0	85.7	60.9	2.0	10.9	3.6	416	314	155	48	13	43	43	44	+85
3	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	104.4	2025-26	MIA	17	24.5	12.0	10.6	0.6	1.1	1.3	4.7	8.9	52.6	0.9	2.5	38.1	1.6	2.1	77.8	60.8	3.3	7.3	0.9	416	204	180	11	18	22	15	32	+6
4	Jalen Duren J. Duren	107.4	2025-26	DET	14	28.8	20.5	11.5	2.1	1.0	1.0	7.4	11.0	67.5	0.0	0.0		5.6	7.4	76.7	72.0	4.2	7.3	2.4	403	287	161	29	14	14	33	45	+113
5	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	108.0	2025-26	DEN	16	34.9	30.4	13.0	10.8	1.6	0.8	11.2	17.8	62.8	2.1	4.9	41.8	5.9	6.9	85.6	72.8	3.4	9.6	3.5	559	486	208	172	25	13	56	50	+196
6	Naz Reid N. Reid	110.2	2025-26	MIN	16	24.5	13.1	5.8	2.0	1.1	0.9	5.1	10.9	46.3	2.1	5.5	37.5	0.9	1.3	66.7	56.7	1.3	4.4	1.4	392	209	92	32	17	15	23	43	+11
7	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	111.6	2025-26	MIN	16	31.8	10.7	10.1	1.8	0.5	1.7	4.6	6.2	73.7	0.0	0.0		1.6	3.2	49.0	70.4	3.5	6.6	1.9	509	171	161	28	8	27	30	49	+115
8	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	112.0	2025-26	ATL	17	29.6	16.2	7.4	2.7	0.8	1.0	5.9	11.4	51.8	1.9	4.8	40.7	2.5	3.2	78.2	63.5	1.6	5.8	1.8	504	276	125	46	14	17	30	60	-4
9	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	112.2	2025-26	UTA	16	24.7	7.5	9.6	3.6	1.8	0.4	2.9	7.0	41.1	0.3	1.7	18.5	1.4	2.5	57.5	46.3	2.4	7.3	2.8	395	120	154	58	28	6	44	46	-46
10	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	112.5	2025-26	NYK	15	33.5	21.7	12.5	3.4	0.9	0.8	6.8	15.9	42.9	1.9	5.9	31.8	6.2	7.1	87.7	57.1	3.1	9.3	2.7	502	325	187	51	14	12	41	57	+82
11	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	112.5	2025-26	HOU	14	36.9	22.7	10.0	7.3	1.2	0.9	8.1	16.6	48.5	1.2	2.8	43.6	5.4	7.2	74.3	57.3	3.0	7.0	3.5	516	318	140	102	17	13	49	47	+126
12	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	113.5	2025-26	LAL	15	29.2	15.5	8.4	0.9	0.7	0.9	7.3	10.5	69.6	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.5	56.5	69.3	2.8	5.6	2.4	438	233	126	13	11	13	36	45	+3
13	Myles Turner M. Turner	114.0	2025-26	MIL	17	29.9	12.4	6.4	1.8	1.2	1.6	4.2	9.6	43.9	2.4	5.8	41.8	1.5	2.1	69.4	58.4	1.1	5.2	1.3	508	210	108	31	20	28	22	45	+8
14	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	114.8	2025-26	ORL	17	29.9	12.3	7.4	2.0	0.6	0.8	4.1	7.8	53.0	1.3	2.8	45.8	2.8	3.5	79.7	66.2	2.9	4.5	1.9	508	209	126	34	11	13	33	70	+40
15	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	115.0	2025-26	MEM	15	29.0	17.9	5.3	1.5	0.5	1.3	6.3	13.5	47.0	1.7	4.5	36.8	3.5	4.4	80.3	58.0	1.0	4.3	2.1	435	268	79	22	7	19	32	62	-86
16	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	115.6	2025-26	POR	17	25.3	10.1	9.9	1.6	0.7	1.6	3.9	8.0	49.3	0.7	3.0	23.5	1.5	1.8	83.3	57.3	4.8	5.1	0.8	430	171	168	27	12	27	13	48	-5
17	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	117.1	2025-26	CHI	16	30.6	16.7	9.6	3.4	0.6	0.4	6.6	13.4	49.5	2.1	5.1	40.7	1.4	1.8	78.6	59.0	2.3	7.4	1.7	490	267	154	55	10	7	27	40	-60
18	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	117.7	2025-26	LAC	17	31.5	17.0	11.6	2.4	0.5	0.9	7.5	12.1	62.1	0.0	0.0		1.9	2.5	76.7	64.2	3.6	8.0	1.9	535	289	197	40	8	15	33	42	-21
19	Nic Claxton N. Claxton	120.6	2025-26	BKN	16	29.9	14.5	7.8	4.3	0.8	1.4	5.4	9.4	57.6	0.0	0.4	0.0	3.6	5.2	69.9	61.9	2.9	4.8	1.5	478	232	124	69	12	22	24	42	-97
20	Alex Sarr A. Sarr	120.8	2025-26	WAS	14	28.9	18.1	8.4	3.6	0.6	2.0	7.5	14.8	50.7	1.1	3.3	34.8	2.0	2.9	68.3	56.4	2.4	6.0	2.3	404	254	117	51	9	28	32	30	-119